Social Southern Seattle gatherings and christening news
Dinner at Seattle Tennis Club hosted by Miss Ellen Messer for Miss Bagster and Miss Sheahan of Chicago precedes a dance honoring the Hax couple. A christening at Florence Memorial Chapel welcomed Andrew Mon Gillespie Jr with family and friends in attendance. Weekend outings featured tennis, picnics, and informal luncheons across East Seattle venues.
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Seattle
Ellen Messer
William , Jr
Wisconsin
Victoria
H. R. Messer
Fred Hudson Hax
Miss Bagster
Sheahan
Chicago
Florence Memorial
Ted
Andrew Gillespie
Andrew Mon Gillespie
Trafford Huteson
John Pallinger
Vivian Bates
Lawrence Bogle
Huteson
Social Tea Honors Miss Lear and Miss Snyder at Wenonah Blackwell Home
Bridge tea at Mike Wenonah Blackwell’s Seattle residence honored Miss Georgia Lear and Mrs. Wilson Melean Snyder of Snohomish. Seven tables competed with prizes won by Mrs. George Lamping and Miss Gertrude Hardenbergh. Several guests assisted in dining and hosting, with pink rose decor and seasonal blossoms. An engagement of Dorothy Lachman to Al Rosenberg was announced by the Lachman family. More news includes a large gathering at the Eagle Harbor country home of the Macklems and Fretwells in honor of Miss Lear and William Laurence Warren, soon to marry. Mrs. Frederick J. Podos hosted a dinner for her aunt Mrs. R. E. B. McCoy returning from California, followed by other social plans and a Women’s University Club luncheon with music by Miss Edna McDonagh.
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Lear
Georgia Lear
J. F Lane
East
Seattle
Mike Wenonah Blackwell
Wilson Melean Snyder
June Blackwell
Snohomish
Mre
George Lamping
Gertrude Hardenbergh
Es Lear
Snyder
Wises
George W. Mertens
Louis Tear
Marjorie Miller
H. W. MacCrabbe
Frank Macklem
Frank M. Fretwell
Eagie Harbor
Wiliam Laurence Warren
Victory Club Dance at Lescht Pavilion Next Wednesday
The Victory club will stage another dance at Lescht pavilion next Wednesday with Miss Monique Thomas, a noted violinist, added to the orchestra. The event boosts the club's popularity as a city social affair. Meanwhile the Home Sewing club plans a Wednesday gathering at 615 Fifth Ave N hosted by Mrs Ottilie Bartel with Mrs Maude Marks assisting, featuring a noon dinner, business meeting, and officer elections.
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Victory Club
Lescht Pavilion
Monique Thomas
General Treat returns to New York after Italy command
Gen Charles G Treat head of American forces in Italy has come back to New York, staying with his brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Harry Whitney Treat. He heads to San Francisco to join family before commanding at Fort Sherman Ohio.
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Charles G. Treat
Italy
New York
Beat
Harry Whitney Treat
General Treat
San Francisco
Fort Sherman
Ohio
A Dainty Frock for Little Miss Demure
A ten year old girl wears a pink georgette crepe dress in redingote style with a hemmed hem rounded neckline and a velvet bow in French blue. The description highlights artistic simplicity admired by adults.
Community club meetings and picnics listed in Wednesday notices
A Wednesday notices list details multiple clubs meeting at private homes and parks. Lorraine Social Club gathers at 4408 Ferdinand St., Women's Auxiliary at 1117 Yealer Way, West Woodland PTA picnic at Woodland Park, Nordica Choral Club event on Queen Anne Hill, Women of Mooseheart Legion meetings with evening dance at Moose Temple, Adele M Fielde club picnic at Alki Point, Wisconsin Goldenrod Club at 2755 Forty-sixth Ave., Zora Kensington Club at 1120 13th Ave., Progressive Thought Club picnic at upper Woodland Park, Chehalis County Pioneers meet at old Brady place orchard with basket dinner and speaker Mr. Monney.
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Women of
Mooseheart Legion
Women of Mooseheart
Moose Temple
Chehalis County
Brady Place
Sateop
Monney
State Pioneer Association
Burglars Use Safe Technique At Local Restaurant
Burglars forced a front door and opened the safe at Chauncey Wright restaurant in the L. C. Smith building. They took 206 in war savings stamps including a 100 Liberty bond and 23 in cash. A desk at Western Fuel on the 10th floor was pried but yielded nothing. A boat valued at 65 pounds was stolen from L. P. Shappee’s wharf on Lake Washington. Jr. W. Cameron failed to appear in federal court to answer a bootlegging charge, bail set at 500.
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War Savings Stampa
Chauncey Wright
L. C. Smith
Western Fuel Company
L. P. Shappee
W. 57Th
Lake Washington
Jr. W. Cameron
Feiter
Only a Miracle Can Save Bob's Sanity
A wife recalls anticipating Bob's return from war and faces the grim prospect of his possible mental decline. Mother warns that unless Bob improves soon he may deteriorate into a childlike state or insanity, making a miracle the only hope. The narrator vows to perform that miracle, accepting a cross to bear.
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Bob
Rob
Hob
Jane
Mother
Ehrilly
Peter Rabbit Sees Clever Meadow Lark Nest Plan
Peter Rabbit spies Mrs Meadow Lark’s hidden nest accessed by a grass tunnel. Carol the Meadow Lark explains the clever ruse to avoid detection while Peter admires Carol’s striking yellow throat and brown back. He vows not to tell.
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Peter Rabbit
Mre
Meadow Lark
Grasa
Peter
Mr. Meadow Lark
Elese
Mrs. Meadow Lark
Carol
Mia
Carol the Meadow Lark
Proud's Portalive Tonic Claims Quick Health Boost
Advertises a vegetable tonic promising rapid improvement in digestion nerves and vitality. It claims immediate energizing effects and permanent strengthening endorsed by physicians and sold by druggists with a thirty day use period.
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Proud
Wondering Woman's Letter Encourages Patience at Home
Dear Miss Grey, a reader shares overcoming a hard marriage by focusing on self improvement and support from a loyal husband. She recalls ending trips out, embracing home life, piano and Victrola music, and weekly outings with her children only when feasible. She urges trying what she did and assures you won’t be sorry.
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Miss Grey
Women Suffrage and Peace Campaigns Highlight 1920s News
The League to Enforce Peace invites Dr. Anna Howard Shaw and Harvard's Sewell to tour the country promoting a peace treaty. May political debates include a suffrage plank at Kentucky’s Republican convention. Reports note women’s enfranchisement efforts in Sweden and the Yukon, and suffrage activism in Australia and Massachusetts. Advertising line mentions Haynes watch repair.
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League To Enforce Peace
Anna Howard Shaw
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Sewell
Harvard University
Willam H. Taft
Lexington
Australia
Leslie Warner
Nashville
Tenn
Woman Suffrage Association
National Board
the Fatherless Children of France Society
Kobe
Japan
Sweden
Yukon
Roger G. Perkins
An Instantaneous Wrinkle Remover
A home remedy claims to erase wrinkles using saxolite powder and witch hazel mixed into a facial wash. The ad asserts women notice a firm, comfortable feel and improved appearance after the first treatment.
Body of Princess Sophia victim reaches Seattle after eight months
Eight months after the Princess Sophia wreck, the body of George L. Sioseth, a victim, arrived in Seattle on Monday. A Broadway High School graduate who attended the university, he is survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. L. Sioseth who plan funeral arrangements.
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George L. Sioseth
Broadway High School
University
L. Sisoseth
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