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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1919

Page

2

City of Spokane Liberty Ship Launch Honors Mary Louise Corbin

Mary Louise Corbin sponsor of the City of Spokane presided at the ship launch at 6:20 pm Saturday afternoon. The event celebrated her Red Cross service and the Fourth Liberty Loan oversubscription, with speeches by Skinner shipbuilders and local officials. A silver loving cup was presented to the mayor of Spokane as part of the ceremony.

Mary Louise Corbin Austin Corbin Spokane W. Goes Margaret Honolulu Corbin William Frise Happy M. J Moncrieffe Cameron C. Wills Ralph Nichols W. Martin Sam Schwabach Thomas B. Hill Bacon Davis

Washington State College Transportation Club Meeting

Holland, president of a Washington State college, spoke at a Seattle luncheon hosted by the station club. Madden on violin and Arville on piano performed as part of the program. Anette Baird Fyler announced tomorrow's White Elephant Shop with Miss Made singing and piano.

Holland Washington State Station Club of Seattle Madden Arville Elephant Shop Anette Baird Fyler White Elephant Shop Miss Made

Washington seniors and faculty host weekend events

Betty Brainerd and Mrs Henry Lussallo hosted a reception at their home for University of Washington senior class and faculty. Lieut Lloyd Blynn dined with guests at the Golf Club. Dr James B Eagleson lectured at First Methodist Church to aid the Children's Orthopedic Hospital. Various social events followed, including a dance at Christensen's hall and a luncheon at the Golf Club for a June bride. Memorial services and dances are planned by local groups.

Mra Henry Lussallo University of Washington Eagleson James B. Eagleson Base Hospital No. 50 First Methodist Church Fifth Ave Marton

Mother's Friend Brings Comfort for Expectant Mothers

A vintage advertisement extols Mother's Friend as a prenatal aid to calm nerves and ease maternity. It promises a serene pregnancy, fewer sleepless nights, and smoother physical expansion, urging mothers to obtain the Bradfield Regulator Company booklet and a bottle via local druggists in Atlanta.

Bradfield Lamar Building Atlanta

Mrs Ripley Honored Before Departure for Raymond Wash

Mrs N H Rip ley receives compliments from Mrs Ned Everett Davis who hosts a Friday bridge for intimate friends. Three bridge tables, assisted by Mrs Harold Moore, precede a buffet supper. Mrss Georgia Lear and Mr William L Warren noted by Mr and Mrs George W Mertens at their Sunday evening reception for fifty guests.

George W. Mertens Georgia Lear William L. Warren

Miss Mildred Scott Bone Weds Lieut John Ford Starr

On the thirty second anniversary of her parents marriage Miss Mildred Scott Bone daughter of Mr and Mrs Scott C Bone formerly of Seattle married Lieut John Ford Starr of Richmond Indiana Sunday afternoon June 15 at the Central Church of the Disciples of Christ officiated by Rev Dr F S Idieman Mr Bone the bride’s father formerly editor of the Post Intelligencer of Seattle and a longtime correspondent for Washington papers and delegate at large for the Republican National Committee the couple will live in Richmond Indiana and the Boses in New York before moving to Indiana

Mildred Scott Bone Scott C. Bone Seattle John Ford Starr Richmond Ind Central Church of the Disciples of Christ F. 8 Idieman Post Intelligencer Washington Republican National Committee Rone New York Starr

Bridal Shower Planned For Miss Marjorie Whitelaw Hostess Named

A miscellaneous shower will honor Miss Marjorie Whitelaw with Mrs. N. H. Ripley as hostess on Thursday afternoon. Five bridge tables will be in use and guests are intimate friends of the honoree. In another note, Mr and Mrs Clarence K. Bear of Newcaster Pa greet twin daughters Frances Whalley. both babies are reported healthy.

Marjorie Whitelaw N. H. Ripley Clarence K. Bear Frances Whalley Newcaster

Brinkley Family Honored At Seattle Golf Club Dinner

Mr and Mrs Robert Brinkley hosted guests at a Saturday dinner at the Golf club honoring Mr and Mrs James F Brinkley who arrived in Seattle to settle. James Brinkley and his bride were married in Memphis Tennessee on Tuesday evening June 17 at Rainier Beach Presbyterian church. The Rainier Beach Community and Garden club plans an event for district residents aged 70 and over with Judge Calrin Hall to speak, followed by music and elocution.

Lloyd Blynn Golf Club Mise Margaret Ames Robert Gillespie Misa Burgess Gillespies Misa Jayne Philadelphia H. N. Bowen Robert Cushman Robert Brinkley James F. Brinkley Seattle James Brinkley Memphis Tenn Rainier Beach Presbyterian Church Rainier Beach

Local residents share travel and education updates

Personal Adisa Lou Powell, studying at Smith College, returned Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Hibbard were home Saturday after a ten day motor trip to Portland and North Yakima. Curtis Bloedel, at Yale University, came home Sunday. Victoria Tashian left for Detroit to begin as visiting housekeeper with the Charity Organization Society. E. C. Wagner arrived in Seattle from New York. The Biles family will depart to the George Folsom cottage at Pilot Point on the Sound. Mrs. Keator, wife of Bishop Keator, left for Tacoma. Rex Stafford returned from Buffalo. Evan McCord, at Yale, came home Sunday evening. Wella Ruelle was discharged honorably and returned home Wednesday. Mary McClure of Port Angeles is guest of Dr. Annie Russell. Frederic Christensen and Elsa go to New York for dancing lessons with Maskogna. W. Dwight Mead came back Friday from California. Judge Richard A. Ballinger returned Friday from a trip east. Richard T. Ballinger came home Saturday from Stanford. Commander FE Eckhardt and Mrs. Eckhardt returned to Bremerton after a month in California.

Queen of Smiles Plans Undersea Heist in Real Life

A vivid tale follows Mary the Queen of Smiles, who trains in a diver suit modeled after Tiny Goff. She plots a perilous treasure dive with a yacht crew, dreaming of pearls and a dance beneath the sea, while the narrator weighs risk and revenge.

Queen OF Mary Smiles Tiny Goff Tiny Jane Ashe Queen of Smiles Mathematica

Adler-i-ka: trusted remedy for gas and stomach distress

A vintage advertisement touts Adler-i-ka as the only medicine for gas on the stomach. It claims instant relief, full bowel empties, and removal of foul matter, with a note that it may prevent appendicitis. The Swift Drug Co and leading druggists are listed as sellers.

H. L. Hicks Ashley Til Adler-ika Swift Drug Co

Curtiss Airplanes Return South to Sacramento

Five Curtiss planes, forced to land in Ashland after storms, left there to resume their return from Portland and were due at Mather field this afternoon. Governor Olcott of Oregon was to fly with Lt. Col. Watson and then proceed to Sacramento. The De Haviland plane completed the Portland to Sacramento leg in five hours and 54 minutes.

Sacramento Cal Curtiss Ashland Ore Portland Matherfield Governor Olcott Oregon Col. Watson de Haviland

University of Idaho Holds Commencement in Meany Hall

Formal commencement exercises were held Monday morning at 10 30 oclock in Meany hall. Dr Hir am Lindsey, president of the University of Idaho, presided over the presentation of degrees to the graduating class.

Meany Hall Hiram Lindsey University of Idaho

Self Knowledge Sparks Confidence At The Vlorenche Upstairs Store

A promotional item urges readers to seek self knowledge and confront fear with grit. It promises readers can save on spring apparel including SEACOAT DRESS and HAT at the Vlorenche Upstairs Store, urging self improvement alongside shopping deals.

Age Gap in Marriage and Love Beyond Dates

A reader asks if a ten year age difference will harm a marriage where a 27 year old woman and a 19 year old man love each other. Cynthia Grey notes love is not bound by age though future happiness depends on the couple's spirit, choices, and circumstances, and that marriage is a lottery with no guarantees. A second letter asks about treating ingrown toe warts on two children and whether inheritance plays a role, with a medical reply denying heredity and citing ill-fitting shoes.

Mian Grey Alice Hoyle Mise Grey J. EB

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