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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1922

Page

4

Tea and society notices in Seattle event calendar

Invites and social teas mark the week with Mrs. Hervey B Wilbur hosting at 434 6th Ave to honor new Wom University Club president Mrs Frank Bay and retiring president Mrs Alvah Carr Events include a theater outing to the Metropolitan with Mr Campbell Kelleher and Miss Margaret Chinn and songs by Miss Philip Bride Tea hosts and bridal showers share in afternoons with garden party details and guest lists across June 2 27 at various Seattle homes and clubs.

RS. Hervey B. Wilbur 6Th Ave Frank Wom University Club Alvah Carr Egg W. Heal James Jase Philip Bride Leone Langdon Margaret Chinn Her Gance Edward W. An Campbell Kelleher the Metropolitan Women’s University Club Jennie Eustace Otherly Abra- Lincoln Metropolitan Alvah L

Campaign Orator Question Sparks Audience Tension

A London scene shows an Ardent Supporter pressed for an answer as the campaign orator asks the public to repeat a question. The exchange highlights strained communication between speaker and audience in a political rally setting.

Centleman London

Social whirl of travelers and visitors across cities

A string of residents and guests depart for vacations and visits. Mr. and Mrs. David Meyers head to Victoria B C, others plan trips to Pacific Beach Seattle Honolulu Denver and Vancouver B C. A birth at 2746 Broadway Ne is noted along with several relocations and summer stays in Oska loosa Spokane and Hoboken.

Community clubs schedule diverse events around Seattle area

Rose and flower exhibit and multiple club activities fill a Seattle weekend. Vashon Heights Rose Culture Club hosts a Saturday exhibit at Clarence Brags home with evening hours. Various chapters conduct picnics, meetings, and socials including Fortnightly Club at Port Madison and Daughters of the Confederacy meet at 130 pm. Public notices urge senior citizen outreach and league events.

Vashon Heights Queen Anne George B. Lane Port Madison Pier 11

The Policeman and the Little Gray Lady Encounter

A reporter recalls a morning on Third and James where a tall policeman helps an elderly woman across the street. The scene centers on the kind gesture as the two cross and reach the car she wishes to reach. The author muses about aging, memory, and a wish for a future policeman like 107.

Third and James Third James

Labor Organizer Dead by Own Hand in Denver

Denver reports the apparent suicide of M. A. Murphy a labor organizer for the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Murphy from Butte Montana was found dead in his hotel room with a slashed threat and a bloodied pen knife discovered during a room search. Friends could not determine a motive.

Denver M. A. Murphy Butte, Mont International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Murphy

Madison Parkers Called to Clean Beautiful Beach

Residents urged to rally with picks and shovels to cleanup Madison Park Beach at the city entrance along the Yellowstone Trail. Volunteers aim to restore its conspicuous position and value to the community.

Madison Parkers Madison Park Beach Yellowstone Trail

Stock Officials Probe Mexico Oil

New York stock exchange officials ordered a probe into the price fluctuations of Mexican Petroleum which has risen 63 points in recent days. Brokers allege manipulation in anticipation of a corner. This marks the second probe of Mexican Petroleum within a year.

New York New York Stock Exchange

Logger Held on Third Degree Assault Charge

Louis Besner a 62 year old logger was jailed on a third degree assault charge. A warrant was served after Iva Aoad of 2026 First Ave told police Besner tried to attack her 10 year old daughter at the Milton hotel Thursday night. Detectives arrested him when he returned to the hotel for his two grips. His bond was set at 1500 dollars.

Louis Besner Iva Aoad First Ave Besner Milton Hotel

Zoners To Discuss Rainier Heights Improvement Plan

Rainier Heights Improvement Club gathers Saturday at 8 P M at the Yesler Way Branch library for a talk by the spring commission about local zoning and development plans.

Rainier Heights Improvement Club Spring Commission Yesler Way

War-weary crowd defeated as heat slows Tacoma clash

Tacoma reports 81 men overcome by heat during a city station shuffle. Jailor says all will recover. In Norman, 44, of Ratner Ave, held on liquor charge. arrested Thursday night with officers Henry Norton Bryant at his home. A still and a gallon of moonshine seized. 400 gallons of mash destroyed.

Tacoma City Norman Ratncr Ave EB. Menry G. Norton C. L. Bryant

Pest control product claims benefit over powders and traps

An advertisement touts a pest control mix named Stearns' Plectic promising faster rat and insect elimination than powders or traps. It claims effectiveness in a single night, scope across 15 languages, a 2 oz and 15 oz sizes, price $1.50, and a money back guarantee if it fails.

Stearns

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