Social events fill Portland lists with teas and parties
Luncheon at Sunset club honors Mrs George Al Grace Fischer. bridge tea July 14 hosted by Miss Dorothy Daniel and Miss Muriel Higgin visits from Lethbridge Alberta. Laurelhurst Guild fete August 4 at Eldridge home with extensive committee. several house guests and dancing party at Tennis Club. An Orthopedic Tea Shop event and multiple teas noted with hostess lists and arrangements.
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George al
Grace Fischer
Mieg Marie
Virginia Pdanter
Deorethy Daniel
Mins
Muriel Higgin
Lethbridge
Alberta
Omen
W. BE. Waldo
Women's Univer
Pelub
Broadway N
A. Pease
Capital
KR. Lyons
Capitol
Women's University Club
Macemble
Emily Jen
Jane
Spokane
Mollie Hi
Catherine Mauk
Sled
Sam
John Judson
Jennelle
Page Bryant
Tennis Club
J. G. Mudge
Laurelhurst Guild
Clyde Hadley
Mrn
Bard
Charles T. Jordon
Mary Port
Mise Beter Bard
Towle Mertin
Mildred Melby
Mies Martha Poehr
Seattle
Cchureh
Charles A. Betey
Tennant’s Dock
Mercer Island
Dawn
Leachi
Eastward visits and lengthy summer sojourns noted
Social figures travel for conventions and reunions across Lake Placid Kenton and Spokane. Ernest Skeel joins kin in Ohio while sharing plans to return in July. Numerous guests and family visits span Alaska California San Francisco Los Angeles and Iowa with births and marriages shaping the summer schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest L. Skeel
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Lake Placid
N. Y
Mmery
Kenton
Ohio
Sheta
Dorothy
Marjorie
Seattle women's clubs plan July meetings across city
The July calendar lists numerous gatherings from the Presbyterian and Woman's clubs to the Washington Pioneers Auxiliary and Canadian Woman's Club. Notable events include speakers from Korea and India, annual picnics at private homes and parks, memorial services, and a joint French societies reception at the Geneva hotel. Lectures, dances, and social hours accompany the schedule as residents prepare for mid July activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Washington Pioneers’ Auxiliary
Women's Auxiliary
Washington Pioneers
Suale Cooney
Bastile
Associations
L’union Francaise
la Societe Alsaciens Lorrain
Geneva
Marion St
Marcel Daly
Union Francaise
Emil Marx
Societe Alsaciens Lorrain
Silver Tea for Rath School for Girls
A silver tea to benefit the Rath School for Girls will be hosted at Mrs. 8. Stray’s home 5218 15th ave. N. E. on Friday from 2 to 6 o’clock. Hosts include Mrs. 8. Stray Mrs. Edwin J. Brown and others. Judge Dykeman and additional speakers will attend.
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William McKinley
G. A. Ky
Tweeday
Maud Morka
Alki
Rath School
Romance of 1916 Convention Ends in Marriage
Dan Cupid at the 1916 Republican National Convention in Chicago sparked a union as Hugh Eldridge of Bellingham, postmaster, and Mrs. Walter A. Harteigh of Beattle wed. The couple, both delegates from their state, met at the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Cupid
Chicago
Hugh Eldridge
Bellingham
Walter A. Harteigh
Beattle
Missionaries Open Three Day Meeting at University Christian
The Western Washington Christian Missionary society opened its 18th annual convention Monday at the University Christian church. The convention will continue three days. Clifford Wiley of Beattie, president of the organization, will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Washington Christian Missionary Society
University Christian Church
Clifford Wiley
Beattie
London fashion dives into hats and sun protection woes
A fragmentary reminiscence on London fashion notes that hats have fallen 1072 since 1913, cites 1915 as unlucky, and follows a picnic scene where a friend’s large open straw hat and white outfit meet mishaps. The piece ends with quirky observations on etiquette and crowded gathering misfortunes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Many Firms Here Escape U S Taxes
C L Huey says large sums due the government in Seattle are not collected due to staff shortages in the federal tax department. Routine work keeps employees busy leaving little time for outside investigations and proper collection of amusement taxes and other levies owed to the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Federal Tax Department
C. L. Huey
Mayor's Office Curtain Opens on Ailing City Player
A tense scene unfolds in Tinme Monday as a grim faced woman demands an audience with Mayor Brown. Hugo Kelley, the Hibernian secretary, asserts the mayor is absent while the woman warns of life and death stakes over a parrot spoken nonstop nearby.
Wheat ravaged by heavy rain across hundreds of acres
Ellensburg reports a severe weather hit with prolonged rain that damaged hundreds of acres of wheat. Farmers assess losses as fields suffer reduced yields and potential price impacts loom for the harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellensburg
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Sunset Club
Pee
Mra
Lewis B. Peeples
Los An
Karl Harbaugh
Miss Fischer
Darrah Corbet
Burke Corbet
Alto
Cal
A. & Eldridge
Laurelhurst
A. P. Weston
New
William J. Thomson
William T
Robert Wilson
George Morris
Arthur Gerbel
Iterinin
The
Hunt's Club
W. H. White
B. B. Buell
Reuben W. Jones
F. J. Martin
Bilger
Albert F m
BE. B. Tremper
C. M. Coe
C. M. Curtis
F. . Horibut
T. P
J. M. Brew
C. H. Tripp
W. B. Nettleton
George H. Biggs
John L
Mra. W. H
Clarence Peterson
E. 8. Goodwin
C. L .Hatl
Jessie Keith
B. B Buell
C. Stutfield
William Kelton
Irving Pratt
Law and Order
Ed R. Taylor
Chariton Hall
Vic Rabel
F. C. Wurzberg
Scouts
BE. Frank Davia
Flower Girls
Mre
Is Clark
First Aid
Co. M. Curtis
Mra. FE
Frank Davis
Madison Park
John I. Hall
Hal
Edward Schriefer
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Indaw
Eugene Maclean
Young
Horace Kimball
Robert Patterson
Robert
Frederick Baus
Europe
Duncan Bhaw
Stuart Mackey
Vida Dodge
New York
James Colbert Sullivan
Ralph Kennan
Alaska
E M. Kininger
Helen Rininger
Frederick J. Hayden
Fort Worden
William 8. Wiener
Cashmere
Chapin Hunt
Pottstown, Pa
Bernard A. Kirsch
John
Preston
Iowa
Mr. Kirsch
Peter Freiderick
Mrss
Rose Pohl
Agate Point
Lawrence Bloedel
William’ College
William Rees
Marjorie Stevens
New York City
Morgan H. McClement
Louise Yandel
West Hampton
I. L
Miss Stevens
Edward Rh. McHugh
H. F. Alexander
California
Los Angeles
Edwin Ralph Rinker
Hit
Florence
Presbyterial
Seattle Woman's Club
Bika
Palm Circle
Woodcraft
Brotherhood
Women's Civic Club
Volunteer Park
W. G. Martin
Rainier
Daughters of American Revolution
W. J. Blackwell
Writers’ Club
P.m. Im
W.C. A
Elizabeth Calvert
Mary Markland Maley
Florence D. McKinley
Mary J. Compton
City Federation
Plymouth Congregational Church
Pells
Lena French
Charles Pella
Cushing Women's Relef Corps
Beattle Lodge
14Th Ave
N. W
Frank Pelia
Mies Grace Webster
Seattle Baptist Women's Missionary Union
Point Defiance Park
Tacoma
Colman Dock
Woodland Park
Pennsylvania Study Club
North Kind Progressive Club
Allah Social Club
East Seattle
Guild of Community Church
Angeles
F. Hamlin
E. C. Harrison
Puente Ol1 Co
Tanderini
Vandass
By Wanda von Kettler
U. S
Griffith
Austin WH. Griffith
Poindexter
Spokane Spokesman Review
George Lamping
W. H. Pantharmua
Sirown
C. C. Dill
Bremerton
Washington
Judge Griffith
Bookerman Review
Bertha E. Shapleigh
N.E. A. Services
Columbia University
Elliott
Buchman Holwe, & Paint Co
Hegdah! Furniture Co
Otto H. Kammeyer
Acme
Cedar St
South End Hardware & Furniture Co
Ballard Ave
12Th Ave
26Th Ave
Phinney Ave
Pharmacy
Milan
Buckram Crowns
Cattle's St Tylillinery Store
Seneca
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