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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1919
Page
15
Miss Edith Redfield hosted an attractive lunch for Elma Collins returning from Red Cross overseas. The Sunset club honored Collins with a gathering of 12 of her closest friends.
Betty Brainerd of Pi Beta Phi and Arthur W. Deming son of Mr and Mrs Deming of Bellingham are married after Deming studied law at the University of Washington and served in the coast artillery 63d. The couple will reside in Bellingham after a California honeymoon. A series of society events include a Sunset Club luncheon for Mrs Walter Fee, a tea for Mrs Frank Nelson Moulthrop, and a Laurelhurst housewarming hosted by Miss Kathleen Delaney. Other gatherings feature Red Cross Jumble Shop music by Mrs Margaret Moss Hemion and a Trinity church wedding of Miss Martha Jane Miller to Mr Vernon Griffiths.
Miss Anabel Trent has arranged tomorrow's program at the White Elephant Shop with soprano Mrs. Bert Harris and Mr. Edwin Makay, while Mrs. Mary P. Loomis will play the piano. At the Women's University Club a Friday luncheon hosts members and their guests with city librarian Judson T. Jennings to speak on his experiences in France aiding the A. E. F. reading matter effort.
Mrs Cyril Stutfield to entertain with a small luncheon Friday at her home honoring Mrs William McKay wife of Captain McKay recent bride. Eight intimate friends will attend. Mrs McKay was Miss Leah Miller.
Personal Judge and Mrs Frederick Bauseman returned Monday from a four day trip to Wenatchee and the Methow. Several residents, including Miss Maude Oakes and Mrs Walter Oaken, were noted for upcoming visits and graduations. Dr Frederick Bentley departed for Atlantic City for the American Medical Association convention.
A concerned student replies to a prior column critical of high school girls and discipline. The writer argues school changes since 1916 1919 reformations, defends fashion, and asserts students seek fixed purpose despite varied ages from freshman to senior.
Letters urge two engaged couples to wait for returning soldiers or end engagements amid gossip. A mother asks about breakfast for a picky 12-year-old, while a reader seeks guidance on who should initiate correspondence in courtship.
Miss Vivian Whitham and Mr Midward Castell Slater wed at the bride’s parents home with Rev. A D Heath officiating. Pink decor and white rose bouqueted gowns marked the simple ceremony. Afterward the couple planned a California trip and a Roll ing Bay home.
Staff and office force outing from Leedis Park to Champagne Point on Lake Washington last Sunday. Launch at 10 and return about 10:30 pm. Rowboats used and games and music provided by Nickersons Unit orchestra. Guests of honor included EBJ Miner and family. telegram from Mr Shorrock expressed regret at absence.
The General Aid Society of the First Presbyterian church meets in the ladies parlor at 2 p.m. with a short program and refreshments. The cabinet meets at 1 p.m. in executive parlors. Circle officers should attend. Hosts listed for the afternoon include Mrs. M L Piles and others. Ravenna PTA at 2:49 p.m. with Mrs. F F Maring speaking on "Girls and Their Problems."
The Officers' council of Parent Teacher associations will meet at 2 20 p m in room 825 Central building A report of the state convention held in Olympia will be given followed by the election of officers.
Leschi Heights Woman's Improvement club meets with Mrs Emil Parker at 126 24th ave S at 230 pm. Annual election of officers to be held. All members urged to attend to celebrate the club's 11th birthday. Fruit and Flower Mission board of trustees of the Seattle mission to meet in 410 Boston block Friday afternoon June 6.
Friday evening plans include many unique features as a cordial invitation goes out to high school and university students. The organizing committee is listed as Earle Sidelsky John Watson Louis Harvey Thomas Olson and William MacClellan.
Mrs George Donworth will host a tea at her home on Wednesday afternoon in honor of Mrs Charles T Donworth. Mrs Charles Donworth has lived at American Lake while her husband served, and they will move into the town house of Judge and Mrs Danworth when they relocate to Crystal Springs at month’s end.
Misa Nellie Cornish hosts an informal reception this evening at her apartments after the Seattle Symphony concert honoring soloist Kirk Towns. The Cornish School of Music faculty and Symphony board will attend, with Mrs. James D. Hoge presiding at the tea table.
A garbled colonial era line asserts women seek male mastery in a relationship. The text uses harsh generalizations about female autonomy and male dominance, reflecting dated gender norms rather than clear reporting or event details.
A display of outdoor wear features a green silk sweater with a white veil detail and green buttons paired with a white crepe de chine pleated skirt, green hose, and white sport shoes. A white silk hat with a pleated brim and green ribbon completes the ensemble for June outings.
Two young women aged 18 and 19 seek guidance about two army brothers stationed apart after recent overseas service. The writers say the men are engaged to them but have heard rumors of infidelity via letters and gossip. They request advice on trust and relationship resolve.
A dramatic dialogue reveals hidden gems, Riminez pearls, and a chase across Europe and the Atlantic. Dr Certela claims the jewels lie beyond the ocean while factions seek them, with dangerous deaths and a U boat backdrop. The narrator contemplates the romantic danger amid a wedding wish and wartime intrigue.
Look Tin Eli, San Francisco born millionaire president of the China Mall 8. 8. company, started a motor tour of Japan and may stay a year. He is founder and head of his company and president of the Canton Bank of San Francisco, a major exporter. His wife travels with him and reads Chinese characters.
Fraser-Paterson Co opened its annual June Sale featuring the largest stock and best values in luggage. Hundreds bought trunks bags and suitcases with special sale purchases offered at unusually low prices for high quality luggage.
Linen Section shows imported cotton damask in stripes and floral designs priced at 3.00 3.50 and 3.96. Damask fabrics offered in four widths with special prices per yard and new wash fabrics arriving in the Wash Goods Section with prices from 0.50 to 1.50 per yard.
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