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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1909
Page
2
A Kitsap county widower, 40, seeks a working woman partner between 8 and 4 with one child acceptable. He sent a silver dollar as a guarantee of good faith with his four insertions in The Star, hoping to meet a life partner for a waltz and future.
Eddie Davidson the aeronaut staged a record balloon ascent at Luna Park Seattle reaching over 7000 feet before parachute deployment. He landed in Elliott Bay and required a motor boat pickup. The day’s other attraction featured Lafousa’s Crown Band thrilling spectators.
Two hundred delegates from Christian churches in the North West attend the four day session at First Christian church Broadway and Olive. W E Bshard of Port Orchard opens the conference on state missions with leaders including O H Ane and J L Green Troll. D C Kelloms of Vancouver is to deliver the evening address.
The Fourth Precinct Suburban club adopted resolutions demanding the resignation of L B Youngs the superintendent of debt and water. They instructed the secretary to forward the request to Mayor Miller. The club blames Youngs for failure to supply water for lawns which are burning up.
The funeral for Marjorie Drake, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G D. Drake of 2026 Eloise Terrace, who drowned while wading in Lake Union Saturday, will be held Wednesday. Details of arrangements have not yet been made.
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