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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1909
Page
12
A group of cream manufacturers led by Dr J B Crichton of Pimmiestone forms a temporary body to press for standards and a state statement of all ingredients used in ice cream. The aim is to curb adulteration and ensure preservation and germ safety.
United Wireless reports the Nome fleet on return to Seattle. The Senator 40 miles from Plattery expected to arrive by 7:30 p m. The Bt Croix off Port Townsend and the Mackinaw 600 miles out. The Minnesota 475 miles out. All vessels report all well aboard.
Francia M. Larned, president, acted as toastmaster at the Chicago club dinner in the Olympus Cafe Dutch room. Attendance included many members who contributed to the evening with programs of speeches and music.
The Washington state Federation of Women's clubs passes strong resolutions protesting men and women confined without division in the city prison stockade and condemns the use of chains on streets. They advocate enforcing the cigarette law and designate the second Sunday in May as Mothers Day with strong support. Officers elected include Janet Moore of Olympia as president and H Jennings of Beattie as first vice president.
More than 100 delegates head to the International Maptial convention in Portland. They participate in laying the cornerstone of Behmidt hall Adelphia dormitory at 11th and Miller. The hall is named for Prov ident Kemuel Behmidt. The New York postal holds a meeting at Columbia College of Music hall to plan Governor Hughes visit for New York day at the exposition.
In San Francisco on June 26 Mrs Raith May Coffey Allverstone Dunphy and attorney Ernest Panguelo were believed wed yesterday. The exact time and place remain secret but a French church in Bushat is suspected. Priests declined comment and the couple reportedly left for Los Angeles on their honeymoon.
Sophomore RK L Campbell has been elected civil engineer to accompany the first expedition sent to Alaska by the National Geographic Society of Washington DC. The party will study glacier changes in Yakutat Bay and Prince William Sound. The Epworth Leagues convention opening meal will begin at headquarters, 418 New York, Wednesday night, July 7.
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