Seattle Society Engagements and Elegant Summer Teas
Seattle society notes announce the engagement of Margaret Seaton to Edward Williamson Andrews with wedding invitations to follow. Parties honor Mrs. George W. Allen. Mrs. Frank Roddie hosts at Laurelhurst. Teas, receptions, and dances accompany society gatherings with musicians and performers enhancing the social season. Quiet nuptials for Helen Elizabeth Knowlton and Charles Black Twigley close the week, as plans for summer dances and Mizpah club events continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Edwin Chinnam
Margaret Seaton
Edward Williamson Andrews
RR. D. Merrill
George W. Allen
San Fran
Frank Roddie
Laurelhurst
Thomas Ror
Ernest L. Skeel
Irving Bouffleur
John
Samuel H
Florentine Fourbert
Eliza‘Parrington
Edgarita
Eleanor Pinkham
Jean
Marguerite Steele
Roddie
Drury
Paul McCoole
Local residents trip roundabout mentions and travel notes
Personal notices list multiple residents and guests traveling to Victoria Vancouver Alaska and Hawaii. It notes visits by Mr. and Mrs. Bouffleur Lombard Richardson Hibbard Shannon Emory Perkins Rhoads Grady De Wolfe Albertson Farrar Bauer Markus Rourke Frazier Burke McEwan Rosenblatt and Barrett Green. It covers trips, returns and planned absences across regions.
Bachelor Girls Party Honors Miss Knater Before June Wedding
Miss Knater hosted a bachelor girls party at her parents home. Thirty close friends attended the informal event last Friday evening as she prepares to wed Herbert W. Shaw on June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Shafer
A. B. Shafer
Miss Knater
Herbert W. Shaw
In Charge at Tea Shop Interlaken Guild Hosts
Interlaken guild in charge of the Orthopedic Tea Shop on Wednesday with Mme Ray Ling as host, assisted by Mrs. B G Goebel, Mrs F R Bates, Mrs C Tenny, Mrs H Halliwell, Mrs G B Butterworth, Mrs J D Darragh, Mrs T Sather, and Mrs J Luker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interlaken Guild
Mre. Ray Ling
Hostens
B. G. Goebel
F. R. Bates
C. Tenny
H. Halliwell
G. B. Butterworth
J. D. Darragh
Candies Brighten Rooms With Contrasting Furnishings
The article notes a rising fondness for candies as decor, suggesting candle light enhances the effect. It advises choosing wallpaper carefully to avoid clashing with candy color and highlights black candies displayed in gold or brass holders for striking contrast.
To Aid Growth of Geraniums
A note suggests pouring hot coffee into the saucers of geranium pots each morning to boost growth. The idea implies watering via the saucer and promotes daily routine care for flowering plants.
Parafin Good Link Cleaner Paraffin Good Link Cleaner
Dip a soft cloth in paraffin and rub it over the spots on your porcelain sink. They will disappear. Then wash with soap and water.
Seattle social life of service families highlighted in wartime
The piece details Seattle district military social circles hosting luncheons and bridge events for Army Navy and Coast Guard wives. It notes prominent hostesses including Mrs Meyer wife of Col Oren B Meyer and Mrs Andruss, plus officers wives linked to Public Health and Reserve Corps. Fort Worden hop committee plans biweekly dances. New Orleans guests appear at a Kappa Alpha Theta luncheon with Katherine Hottel present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Army
Navy
Marine, Coast Guard
Public Health and Geodetic Corps
Mra. Meyer
Oren B. Meyer
Mra. Andruss
Malcolm P. Andruss
Mra. Andrus
Clift Andrus
U. B.A
de Valin
Hugh de Valin
U. 8
P. H
13Th Public Health District
Ogden
Hilaire Ogden
Lilly
L. BR. Lilly
Mra. Carter
P. I. Carter
Mra
van Kirk
A. H. van Kirk
New Orleans
Kappa Alpha Theta
University of Washington
Dorothy Watson
Katherine Hottel
James Freeman Hottel
Oren K. Meyer
Beattle
Service Bridge Club
Tulips
Narcins
Prises
Andruss
VI. A
Andrus
F. A
Wan Mim
C. G
Mra. de Valin
U. Is MB
Mra. Gaden
Orleana
Officers’ Club
Fort Worden
Hop Committee
Alvin Charles Miller
M. C
Merriam
Henry Macpherson Merriam
U. & A. Thetroide
Francia James Fitzpatrick
Arthur D. Hughes
U.S. A
Loper B. Lowry
Harold L. Stiebie
Numerous Women's Club Activities and Meetings June 14
A kaleidoscope of Seattle area groups schedules gatherings on Wednesday June 14. Vimy Ridge Chapter Daughters of the British Empire hosts a picnic at Mrs. Lionel Hiles’s summer home with boat transport from Pier 3 at 7 a.m. Other clubs including G A R Home Sewing, Lutheran Women's League, Jewish Ladies Auxiliary, Green Lake W C T U, Unity Psychology Club, Rainier Chapter D A T, West Seattle W C T U, Ridgley Rebekah Lodge, Lady Stirling Chapter D A R, Mystic Jewel Auxiliary, West Woodland PTA, North End Flower Club, Signal Corps Auxiliary, John F Miller W R C, and League of Women Voters announce meetings, picnics, flower shows, and conferences across various venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vimy Ridge
Daughters of the British Empire
Lionel Hiles
South Beach
Pier 3
North End
John F. Miller
Women’s Relief Corps Sewing Circle
Trene Dagnall
Wilson Ave
Postponement of Seattle league meeting in Spokane this week
In Spokane this week the regular monthly meeting of the Seattle league scheduled for Wednesday June 14 has been postponed. The league will focus on the visit of Mrs William Palmer Lucas regional director for Pacific coast states of the National League of Women Voters. Mrs Lucas will also attend the National Nurses association meeting in Beattie later this month. Army and Navy Women Luncheon The Association of Army and Navy Women will meet for luncheon in the grill room of the Hotel Washington on Wednesday June 14 at 1 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Seattle
League
William Palmer Lucas
Pacific Coast
National League of Women Voters
Lucas
National Nurses’ Association
Beattie
Army and Navy
Association of Army and Navy Women
Washington
Community Clubs Plan June Socials and Card Parties
ADDITIONAL CLUBS Seattle Review No 8 Beattlre review No W BR A of the Maccabees host a board party at Mrs Emil Schultz home 4230 Stoneway Thursday June 15 1 pm William McKinley Circle Ladies of the G A R host a card party at Greyerblehl hall 28th and Jackson Friday June 16 2 to 6 pm All welcome Col Ellsworth Circle Ladies of the G A R serve a home cooked dinner in Veterans hall Friday June 16 6 pm Cards 30 pm L I Dance and Card Young Ladies Institute presents Wild Honey Dance and card party Leach Park pavilion Thursday June 22 Mary Schneider chairing dance committee names of leaders and reception and program committees listed with patronesses for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Review
Beattlre Review
W. BR. A
the Maccabees
Emil Schultz
Stoneway
William McKinley
Greyerblehl's Hall
Jackson
Ellsworth
Veterans’ Hall
Young Ladies’ Institute
Leach Park Pavilion
Mies Mary Schneider
Mina Allen Schneeter
Mies
Margaret Kane
Alice Hopper
Mies Anne Gravelle
Loretta Austin
Agnes Hadhey
Mies Ethel O'Donnell
Claire Pletcher
Eileen Veale
Trene Jaund
Cuban Republic Faces Crisis With Zayas Cabinet Shakeup
Havana reports the Cuban crisis looms until Wednesday when President Zayas will meet with a Cuban Veterans association committee to present General Crowder’s reform suggestion and outline cabinet changes. Names of five new ministers to replace resigning officials are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Zayas
Cuban Veterans’ Association
General Crowder
Will Reopen Grain and Hay Rate Case
The interstate commerce commission ordered a reopening of the case on June 13. The case concerns hay and grain rates in the Western territory, which were reduced 14 percent last November. Rathonda requested the reopening, signaling possible readjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Rathonda
Baron de Neurath Emerges as German Leader in Genoa Coup
Berlin reports Baron von Neurath, German ambassador to Italy, engineered the Russo German coup at Genoa and is viewed in political circles as a rising national leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Bloomer Dresses Sell Fridays In New York Shops
Bloomer dresses for girls three to eight are on display north of the largest children’s clothing stores in New York. The sheer gandie fabric yields transparent dresses with full bloomers, long bloomers, trim appliqué, and cross stitch, offered in various materials and colors with no color restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mother Long
Motion to Adjourn Parliament Fails in Protest
London June 13 a motion to adjourn parliament as protest against home secretary Edward Shortt reprieving Capt Ronald True was defeated with only 28 members supporting it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Edward Shortt
Ronald True
Mayor Praises Wayfarer Pageant and Beattle Pride
Mayor FE Crown lauds The Wayfarer as a national achievement and Beattle’s pride at a First Methodist church rehearsal. He urges Montlake bridge bonds and pontoon bridges for attendees while PD Painter announces two army units and a marine detail for the year’s pageant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. J. Crown
Wayfarer
First Methodist Church
Seattle
Beattle
Pershing Unable to Attend Seattle July 4 Celebration
Gen John J Pershing will not attend Seattle's Fourth of July event organized by the American Legion. A telegram to the Chamber of Commerce says he cannot accept the invitation due to an engagement in Ohio. Also noted is that London area has 101 767 licensed motor drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Pershing
Seattle
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Ohio
London Area
Russian Mistress Plans Trip to Challenge American Wife
Mme Lieubort Von Slateky, who says Anastase Von Slateky is her husband, intends to go to America to confront his wife, Mrs Marion Ream Stephens, and may press bigamy charges. She says she was married in Yalta in 1920 and that Anastase promised ongoing support while keeping the marriage secret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Mme
Lieubort von Slateky
America
Anastase von Slateky
Marion Ream Stephens
Anastase
Mme. von Slatsky
Yalta
United Press Today
Madains von Slatsky
Pole
Philadelphia
A Stephens
Heam
Rickenbacker Arrives in San Francisco After Lightning Delay
Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker reached San Francisco at 896 a.m. after a flight from New York to the Shriners conclave was halted by lightning. He traveled by train to Nevada then flew from Reno to San Francisco this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Eddie Rickenbacker
New York
Middle West
Nev
Reno
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Seattle Society
Gement
Margaret Chinn
Ing
Mrs. Allen
Mises Baxter
Robert Merrick Waterhouse
Harriette
Mrs. Merrick
J. Garrett
Sunset Club
Robert Max Garrett Will
Seaport
Frederick Hall
Adelaide Nickels
Lloyd N. Walker
Mamie Nm
Douglas Estep
Rial
Interlaken Guild of the Orthohospital
Seattle Yacht Club
Tiny Bernetta
May ‘Larnock
Douglas Darnic
John E. Boyer
BE. G Norris
George H. Bellman
3. Freeman
A. G. Shaefer
C. J. Porter
Thomas M. Askren
P. J. Aaron
Capitol
R. Bates
Mrs. Eckelman
E. O. Eckelman
C. B. Kinne
Harvey Lantz
G. I. Gavett
E. J. Wickner
Helen Elizabeth Knowlton
William B. Knowl
Salt Lake City
Clar
Fee Black Twigiey
John Twigley
Florence Doyle
Queen Anne Hill
Saturjo
Mizpah Club
Na Stedhan
Barbara Kelley
Dore
Ruth Carey
Monica Kaufer
Mabel Strehian
Mildred Kildanl
Clare Brons
Helena Casey
Helen Clough
Margaret Dennis
Bidna Haase
Mesers
Douglas Dean
Amon Hi
Mra. A. TL. Bouffleur
Victoria
BLC
Henry H. Lombard
Mra. M. Hr. Richardson
Portland
John Ryan
University of Virginia
Henry Hibbard
Gerald Shannon
Vancouver
B. C
Nancy Emory
Polly Perkins
Helen Rhoads
Stockton
Cal
Mone Grady
Grady
Tom de Wolfe
Robert Brooks Albertson
Episcopal High School
Alexandria
Bert Farrar
Emma Farrar Bauer
A.L. Markus
Missoula, Mont
P. BE. Harris
George W. Rourke
Raymond R. Frazier
Burke
William Hunter McEwan
California
Wallace
Mr. Barrett Green
Mrs
Thomas Green
Fort Casey
Tale Inn
Royal Kemp Greene
Mra. Greene
Kirkpatrick Maron
Mra. Maron
William W., Wertz
Mra. Wertz
Herbert A. Gardner
Mra. Gardner
James P. Jacoba
Corpa
Alaska
Richard B. Derickson
U. C
G. 8
Northwest District
Coast Guard
Penelope
Mra.Hottel
Mra. Abel
Carl Herbert Abel
Jones
Chester Hardy Jones
Mre. Pratt
Whitney Matthews Prat
Mra. van Kirk
Haida
Oak Harbor
Port Casey
Whid Ile Inn
G. A.R. Home Sewing Club
G. A. R. Home Sewing Club
Sol Hein
Evanston Ave
EF. A. Tobey
Wisconsin
Lutheran Women's League
Lutheran Women's League of Beattie
Hotel Washington Annex
BE. C, Cronk
Missionary Review of the World
Jewish Ladies’ Auxiliary
Seattle Orthodox Jewish Ladies’ Auxiliary
Denver
17Th
E. Union
Green Lake
H. A. Snyder
Mra. Keller
Unity Psychology Club
Erickson
Mary Ashburn
Rainier
Woodland Park
West Seattle
Mra. J. W
Reed
47Th Ave
Fauntleroy
Kenney Home Station
Ridgley Rebekah Lodge
Albano
Plum .T
W. Powell
Brown
Lady Stirling
Roosevelt Park
Ravenna Line
Mystic Jewel
Mystic Jewel Auxiliary
Rebekahs
West Woodland
P.T. A
North End Flower Club
Signal Corps Auxiliary
Mewes
I. A. Chaffee
R. J. Reekie
League of Women Voters
Seattle League of Women Voters
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Valentino
Jean Acker
Rodolph Valentino
Winifred Hudnut
Baron de Neurath
Bloomer
Stores
Mutual Protective Association
Arctic Club
Malcolm Douglas
Robert R. Herbert
Ces
Pershing
Boy Wonder
IY Webb Miller
Rickenbacker
Frank F. Hood
Robert Murray
Charles Wakefield
Cadman
Woted
Sherman, Clay & CO
Fordan’s
Forhan
Forhan Company
Forhan’s, Limited
Montreal
Orhan
Forhans
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