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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1920

Page

2

Social events and upcoming wedding in Seattle society

Compliments to Mrs Frederick and Mrs Cyrus Hain as Seattle hosts host rose luncheon and informal luncheons. A marriage ceremony for Miss Martin and Mr Frederick Delkin is planned at Hunts Point with maid of honor Miss Fran Martin and Alonzo Delkin as groom. A surprise dinner honors Miss Anne Parsons. a concert in the Fine Building was postponed.

Dorothy Gerrish Condon Robert W. Condon Judson Faulkner Alonso J. Faulkner W. H. Elisa Christine Thomas Emma White Helen Harvey Walla Marion Fargo Pocatello Idaho Bennett Faulkner U. N San Pedro Frank Preston French de Wolfe Emory Walter Buchterkirchen Condon Isabel McCormick Frederick & Nelson Terrell Robert R. Fox, Jr Ross Wilson Ruth Terrell Dorothy Troy George W. Johnson Frederick Europe Harold Henry Bentley Trafford Huteson Seattle Golf and Club Cyrus Raymond Hain Seattle Fred Cook Miss Martin Delkin F. J. Martin Frederick Delkin Hunts Point Fran Martin Alonzo Delkin Katherine Langton Hubert Seattle Society

Remembering June Social Events and Dances

Friday June 18 luncheon for Miss Trene Fisher with Mise Olive Leonard at Koet ean Reception and dance at Buneet club in honor of Mise Elisabeth Red dow hosted by Dr and Mrs Durand. Saturday June 10 weekly dinner dance at Seattle Yaonkt club and marriage idyll for Melaren and Rennypiner Barton. dinner dance at Seattle Tennia club hosted by Mise Margaret Maueard. Wednesday June fortnightly dinner dance at Seattle Tennia club Geif club. Friday June junior practice at the home of Mr and Mrs CC Stimson in the Highlands.

Trene Fisher Mise Olive Leonard Koetean Buneet Club Mise Elisabeth Reddow Dr. and Mra Durand Seattle Yaonkt Club Mine Melaren Rennypiner Barton Mise Margaret Maueard Tennia Club

Junior Practice Club to Give Musical

The Junior Practice club presents a program of musical numbers on Friday evening June 5 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C D Stimson in the Highlands. Proceeds benefit the Children's Orthopedic hospital in Ucketa with tickets from Mrs. Thomas Stimson or any club member listed including Mrs Broussais Beck Mrs Keith Bullitt Mrs Alexander Bullitt Mrs Charles Farrell Mrs Edward Agnew of Fiverett Mrs Letcher Lambuth Mrs Archibald Jill Ferguson Mrs Osgood Packard Mrs Thomas Scruggs Mrs Thomas Stimson Mrs Harold Stimson Mrs Mary Louise Hochester and others.

C.D. Stimson Highlands Children’s Orthopedic Hospital Ucketa Thomas Stimson Broussais Beck Keith Bullitt Alexander Beott Bullitt Charles Farrell Edward Agnew Fiverett Letcher Lambuth Archibald Jill Ferguson Osgood Packard Thomas Scruggs Harold Stimson Walter Tracy Mixa Margaret ‘Ames Mary Louise Hochester

Thomas Franstell Jr Hosts Informal Dance at Home

Thomas Franstell Jr will entertain forty friends with an informal dance at his home Monday evening.

Thomas Franstell, Jr

Red Cross Tea Shop Luncheon Concert Planned

Madam Louise Clary leads a luncheon at the Red Cross Tea Shop tomorrow with a group of songs. Mr and Mrs Edward Lang host a weekend gathering of friends at their Redondo Beach home.

Red Cross Tea Shop Louise Clary Contraito Edward Lang Redondo Beach

Thrift Shop Highlights and Niece's Wedding Announcement

A layette basket is featured at the thrift shop appealing to new mothers while riding boots are offered for a young rider. Mr and Mrs Thornton Goldeby announce the marriage of their niece Beatrice Troy to Alexander Goldaman on Monday June 14 in this locality.

Thrift Shop Thornton Goldeby Beatrice Troy Alexander Goldaman

Maternity and Infant Welfare Exhibit Held in Delhi

A February exhibition in Delhi showcased proper care of mothers and babies through models charts leaflets and lectures. Topics included maternity infant welfare childhood domestic hygiene and first aid with home nursing. It notes nearly 2 million babies under one year die annually in India and many deaths are preventable.

Delhi India

Eye remedy Bon-Opto touted for quick eyesight gains

Dr Lewis touts Bon-Opto as a hot weather eye aid claiming 50 percent improvement in a week in many cases. Read testimonies from patients who say headaches ease and vision sharpens with daily eye baths and tablets dissolved in water. Manufacturer offers a 50 percent refund if not satisfied.

Dr. Lewis Pelle Lewis Meering Stepharius Margus Ofuarantee

Local residents travel and house guests noted in Seattle

Dr. Frederick Adams leaves today for Portland for a few days. Carl Dittmar of Cincinnati fiancé of Miss Marion Frye arrives in the city. Wing Point hosts the Prosser family and guests roam between Wing Point and the Sorrento Motel for various conventions and summer plans. Numerous arrivals and departures mark the social calendar with guests from Los Angeles San Francisco Yakima and Cincinnati.

Carl Dittmar Cincinnati Marion Frye City

Cotton Hats The Vogue For Summer 1920 Styles

Sheer cotton fabrics dominate the season with dotted Swiss and organdy in plain, figured or barred patterns. Hats feature sashes of self fabric or roses of organdy, while heavy linen and cotton crepe create charming designs. Pongee remains popular for children and adults, with blue organdie accents and slim ribbon bands.

Vibrant Gay Colored Sashes Featured in Seattle Star Ads

Bright sashes marketed for wear with dark serge suits and Oreesen fabrics. Designs include hand-painted gir dies with orange and black patterns. The Seattle Star promotes heat serials noted for thrills and broad appeal with new issues every few weeks.

The Seattle Star

Ladies Auxiliary and clubs schedule social events

Several groups announce meetings and activities in Seattle area clubs. The Ladies Auxiliary to the Pacific Improvement Club holds a social at the clubhouse Thursday at 1 PM with a Saturday flower show at 3 PM, plus a Bryn Mawr picnic featuring canoe battles and other contests. Committee members are listed among others.

Pacific Improvement Club Queen Anne Bryn Mawr Prise Walts Mies Virginia Wykes Helen Maring Margaret Hamill Mise Dorothy Lynch Mildred Tweed Alfred Scofield Herbert Bennett Hans Hendrickson Edward Krieger Harold Raines Robert Carey Herbert Lonneth Seattle Federation The Seattle Federation of Women's Clubs

Reductions at Cherry's Credit House Sale

Big reductions announced at Cherry's store with a credit plan and extended payment. Suits dresses sport coats waists and petticoats are discounted up to one third as crowds are urged to attend the Reduction Sale.

Cherry's

U K School House Basket Social Benefits Cowlitz Team

A basket social at the U K school house of Wintock on Friday evening June 11 benefited the Cowlitz Valleyball team. Fred Calvin oversaw baskets netting over 90 dollars. A follow up picnic occurred at Toledo on June 12. Beattie Audubon Society calls special meeting at 8 PM tonight at 108 Science Hall. Faculty Wives Luncheon honors wives of visiting delegates.

U. K Wintock Cowlitz Fred Calvin Toledo

Mulching System Eases Vegetable Growing Says Old Gardener

The old gardener advocates a mulch cover of straw or lawn clippings around plants to conserve moisture and reduce hoeing. A three to four inch mulch minimizes water loss and can support crops from potatoes to eggplants peppers strawberries and raspberries.

Freshen Old Potatoes With Cold Water Soak

The article advises soaking old potatoes in cold water before peeling to ease handling and improve cooking. Soak two to three hours for peeling and better results, or pare and soak an hour before cooking. Keep them well covered with cold water. this method reduces waste and discourages buying new potatoes.

Rice Helps Salt Stay Free of Lumps in Damp Weather

A guide notes table malt can harden in damp weather. Place a few grains of rice in the malt shaker to prevent packing and break small lumps. Prepared salt mixes with corn starch to absorb dampness. Dryness is essential as moisture quickly corrodes metal and discolors tops.

AAAS Pacific Coast convention luncheon at UW

A luncheon for the University of Washington campus event of the American Association for the Advancement of Science is planned by the Faculty Wives club. The tasting menu includes pork sandwiches and a mayo mix, served in the Home Economics building’s banquet room Friday at 1 PM. Reservations may be made by calling Mrs. C Edward Magnuson.

Gates Pacific Coast American Association For the Advancement of Science University of Washington Faculty Wives Club Eoo Mra. C Edward Magnuson

Coat dress of prune velvet mirrors artful practicality

A fashion feature highlights a prune colored duvetyn coat dress adapted from Julia Marlowe's wardrobe. It fits at the shoulders with waist fullness belted, fastens to the chin, and pairs with a belted gathered skirt and patent trim. The long sleeves end in flap cuffs signaling the season's style.

Julia Marlowe

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