Seattle pageant and society notes highlight wartime civic aims
Betty Brainerd profiles Miss Priscilla Treat host at a Thursday dinner with guests including Miss Harriet Baxter and Mrs. Whitney. The piece covers Socials, a Seattle Americanization pageant planned for August 3 at the University of Washington amphitheatre, and lists organizers, chaperones, and supporting committees. It notes a midsummer tea for Miss Juanita Fisher, a wedding, and a birth announcement for Alberta Cram Crawford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Treat
Harriet Baxter
Alice Blake
Virginia Mer
Helen Noble
Pris- Anderson
James Howe
Crawford
Russell Reed
Nerd Beckworth
Law, Bloedel
Russell
Etiquette on Speaking First and Hat Tipping
A reader asks who should speak first in public and whether a boy should tip his hat. The advice: a girl or woman speaks first to a man, and a man ALWAYS tips his hat when addressing a woman or a man with a woman present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Grey
Dear Miss Grey Advice Column Excerpt
A collection of letters to Cynthia Grey on topics from who should write first to correspond with a friend, adopting a child, love for adopted children, hair removal options, and a closing adage about a successful man. The column suggests adoption can equal natural parenthood, notes on sharing addresses, and directs readers to local beauty parlors through the phone directory.
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Miss Grey
H. D
Seattle Luncheon Honors Mrs Witter At Tennis Club
A pretty informal luncheon was held today in Seattle in honor of Mrs Robert W ilson with Dean Gooding Witter as guest of honor. Mrs Witter visits Seattle for a short time as guest of Mr and Mrs W D Perk le. Red Cross shop dances remain popular attracting many attendees. Miss Bernetta Our and Miss Hazel Allan, active in promoting these dances, will attend tonight’s affair.
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Seattle
Robert Wilson
Dean Gooding Witter
Red Cross
Bernetta Our
Hazel Allan
Campbell
Marjorie Campbell
Guy 8. Peterkin
American Lake
Tacoma Country Club
East Capitol P Guild Manages Little House For Two Weeks
The East Capitol P Guild takes charge of the Little House for a two week period with Mrs Patton coordinating assistance. Helpers include Mrs M Martin Mrs Arthur Campbell George Drever Mrs Josiah ne Mrs J G Matthews Carliser Roy Davis Stuart Helen Drever Helen Leiter Tramme therford Edith OBrien and Margaret Brown.
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Orthos Shop
East Capitol
luncheon in compliment to Miss Johnson of New York
Frederick Bentley hosted an attractive luncheon for Miss Johnson of New York, the house guest of Mrs. B. C. Miss Alice Blood departed after a visit with Mrs. E. Weldon Young. Cow placed for 14.
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Frederick Bentley
Johnson
New York
B. C
Alice Blood
E. Weldon Young
Cow
Delighting Seattle Audiences with Versatile Recital
Donald Sterret Scanlon presented a dramatic recital at the Y W C A auditorium featuring selections from Bulwer Lytton Kipling and Cooke. He plans to study dramatics in New York next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Sterret Scanlon
Frank Price Giles
Bulwer Lytton
Rudyard Kipling
Edmund Vance Cooke
Scanlon
New York
Best Frock For Tiny Ladies From Three To Six
For the smallest girls aged three to six, a charming white handkerchief linen frock is described. The hem is painted with Vandyke designs, edged in white piping, and a lacy rusie background. A soft pink satin sash completes the pretty confection.
Mother Lorimer Reflects On Deceived Wife And Mercy
In this scene Mother Lorimer counsels a grieving family member about infidelity and forgiveness. She explains how a wife endures humiliation for her children and reveals that most deceived wives uncover their husbands’ affairs, choosing restraint over public shame. The moment contrasts justice with mercy as the family awaits Mr. Goff's arrival.
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Mother Lorimer
Bronson
Daddy
Mary Thomas
James D. Lorimer
Mother
Bob
Mr. Goff
Personal Lieut Ted Owens Returns From East Coast Service
Personal Lieut Ted Owens of the Naval Reserve Flying Corps returned Thursday from 30 months of service on the east coast. He was last stationed at Camp Mills Virginia and is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs H K Owens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Owens
Naval Reserve Flying Corps
Camp Mills
H. K. Owens
R J Huston and Chilberg family travel details
The passage notes Mrs R J Huston and Miss Mabel Chilberg are in New York and plan to return together with Miss Huston and her brother J E Chilberg.
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R. J. Huston
Mabel Chilberg
Miss Huston
New York
J. E. Chilberg
Club Events Announced For Tuesday Meetings
Cluby Zora Kensington Club convenes at Mrs E G Taylor 1719 N 41st St at 1 PM Mooseheart Legion Women meet at Moose Temple at 2 PM Home Sewing Club and Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic gather at Mrs Alice Chase 3616 Evanston Ave at 2 PM Guests invited First season business meeting noted Phinney Ave car
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Zora Kensington Club
E. G. Taylor
N. 41St St
Mooseheart Legion Women of Mooseheart Legion
Moose Temple
Home Sewing Club
Archibald Floyd Suppresses Fire Near Labor Temple
Archibald Floyd of The Star mechanical force prevented a major blaze near the Labor Temple by spotting a shingle roof smoldering in smoke and acting quickly. Onlookers praise his prompt heroics and suggest he would be a strong addition to any fire-fighting team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibald Floyd
Star Mechanical Force
Labor Temple
Trial of Cider Works Chief Put Off to July 29
Louis Lawrence owner of the Half Moon Bottling Works on Eighth Ave and Charles Jr will not be tried on a charge of selling alcoholic cider until July 29. Judge Gordon postponed the Monday trial after Lawrence was arrested last Friday by the dry squad for liquor ordinance violations. Police say his cider contained 4.14 percent alcohol by volume and the arrest followed orders from Lieut. RE. C. Collier to determine if merchants cider contained alcohol before delivery or if it worked while in possession.
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Louis Lawrence
Half Moon Bottling
Eighth Ave
Charles Jr
Gordon
Lawrence
RE. C. Collier
Plan Gardner Funeral for Mrs Isabella Gardner
Funeral services for Mrs. Isabella Gardner 62 will be held Wednesday at 1 PM from the Bonney-Watson chapel. She died at her home 24234 Irving Street Monday.
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Isabella ¥. Gardner
Irving St
Bonney-Watson Chapel
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