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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1902

Page

6

Special Session of District No 1 Board Convenes

A special session discussed routine business and committee reports on school improvements. A kindergarten proposal from Mia J. F. T. Mitchell spurred debate with Director Coo, while contract lettings for Walla Walla addition and Madison Street were deferred pending supreme court bond decision. Green Lake building accepted aside from roof and glazing. Easter break set for March 21. Portable classrooms to be moved to Central and Rainier sites. new Green Lake desks to be installed.

Board of District No. 1 Sixten Mia. J. F. T. Mitchell Federation of Women's Eluba Bhe Coo Walla Walla Madison Street Twenty Fleet Avenue Supreme Court Green Lake Inter-hay Biat Central Rainier Agam

Hotels At Leading Houses Feature Wide Guest List

Prominent visitors checked into Rainier Grand Northern Stevens Seattle Duter and other hotels. Guests include R W McKinnon Chicago W C Sargent Milwaukee G T Baldwin Vancouver A N Preston Denver Mrs Erma Smith Whatcom P H Kirwan Bt Paul C W Ricketts Minneapolis and many more from Vancouver Port Townsend Tacoma Spokane and beyond.

Rainier Grand R. W. McKinnon Chicago W. C. Sargent Milwaukee G. T. Baldwin Vancouver A. N. Preston Denver Erma Smith Whatcom P. H. Kirwan Bt Paul C. W. Ricketts Minneapolia Harry R. Ella Dawnen J. C. Cathain Los Angeles C. J. Anderson Victoria F. G. Burgess New York F. Barton Portland C. & Rollaten

Sunday church services listed across Westminster and other parishes

The calendar shows morning and evening sermons at Westminster Second Lane Street and Calvary Presbyterian churches with themes like The Lord's Approval and A God Crowned Life. Catholic parishes list masses from 6 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. and vespers, with several halls and parishes in rotation.

Westminster Presbyterian Church Hugh Gilchrist Second Presbyterian Church W. A. Major John Willis Tiner International Christian Endeavor Society Lane Street Presbyterian Church James Thormpeon Calvary Presbyterian Church David Blythe First Presbyterian Church Matthews Lla. m First Unitarian W. D. Eimonda Firet M. BE Edwin M. Randall Battery Street M. KE A. D. Brown Plymouth Congregational Church W. H. G. Temple First Baptist Church United Presbyterian Church W. A. Spaulding Church of Our Lady of Good Help F. X. Prefontaine Sacred Heart Church Geo, A, Hild Church of Immaculate Conception A. Bweere New Parish W. J. Metz Hall Jackson Street Twenty Sixth Twenty-seventh Avenue Hallard G. Achtergael

Local religious notices and obituaries from Moran Co dock to Ninth Avenue

The Valoating Christian Endeavor Society holds Sunday services at Moran Co dock with A Jacobs speaking at 4 90. Mable K Stafford travels to address the local Young Women’s Christian Association. Pilgrim Congregational church trio provides music. Queen City Theosophical Society meets at A A W hall with Mrs F A Schwager speaking on Delusion in Devachan. Ananda lodge studies at 1118 Third Avenue with a symposium on the Theosophical Society. Mary Woods, aged 72, dies at 1418 Ninth Avenue Northeast. funeral arrangements by Beattie Undertaking.

Valoating Christian Endeavor Society Lehehip King George Moran Co Nev A. Jacobs Mise Mable K. Stafford Count Young Women's Christian Associations Pilgrim Congregational Church Queen City Theosophical Society America A. W. Hall Pioneer Block Devachan Mra F. A. Schwager Theosophical Society Ananda Lodge Third Avenue The Mary Woods Ninth Avenue Northeast Beattie Undertaking

English Sails for Defender in America's Cup Bid

New York reports the next defender will use Ratsey sails, a near certainty among yachtsmen. While the international race is over a year and a half away, Ratsey’s reputation as the top saltmaker influences expectations of performance and potential edge for the American challenger.

New York Howe Columbia Ratecy Ratacy Salle Constitution

Social whirl fills Seattle clubs and homes this week

Mrs Frederick Hicks hosts a Lenten gathering at 415 Thirtieth Avenue North with needlework and light refreshments. Miss Betella Fisher plans a Olympia visit for two months. Numerous parties including dinners, card gatherings, dances, and a benefit banquet circulate between homes and halls such as Mathier Heights, Littiee hall, Newell's hall, and Ranke hall with clubs like L Allegro and Good Time Social.

Frederick Hicks Thirtieth Avenue Mine Neta Kelly Mathier Heights Hall Betella Fisher Olympia Chariie Robinson Mercer Avenue Capt. Bermeter Alpha Club Huffieton Seventh Avenue Frederick Hicka Carda P. R. Kershaw Whatcom T. 8. Medell South Seattle al Stevens Newell’s Hall Ranke Hall Wagner Court Excelsior

Extra Night for The Sign of the Cross at Grand Theatre

Manager Cort arranged an extra performance of The Sign of the Cross for Sunday night extending the original end date tonight. The high grade production features an capable company and star Charles Dalton, praised as one of the most forceful on the local stage.

Cort Grand Haa Charles Dalton Star

Smokers event at Masonic temple by Knights of the Maccabees

A well attended smoker at the Masonic temple featured the Knights of the Maccabees uniform rank in new dress with an exhibition drill. The program included boxing bouts buck and wing dancing and vocal solos. Traffic on the Seattle Ballard line was delayed briefly after a derailment near Ballard station. a wrecking crew repaired the damage.

Knights of the Maccabees Masonic Temple Seattle-Ballard Ballard Station

Moving Toward Reform In Tenderloin Saloon Policy

Chief of Police Sullivan orders all women out of saloons below Yealer Way and enforces a $16 license per saloon. Last night over 400 women quill their jobs in Tenderloin joints as reform efforts spread. Music and a theater vibe will be confined to licensed venues with $10 per musician licenses.

Sullivan Yealer Way Washington Street

Detective James Byrnes Appointed Regular City Detective

James Byrnes has been appointed a regular city detective of the Beat tle police department to fill the vacancy from Detective 8. G. Corbett. Byrnes was appointed a patrolman by Chief Bowers in June 1894 and has served as a special officer in plain clothes. He helped capture Base-cracker T. DPD Nash at the Northern Pacific depot, and his record is among the department's best.

James Byrnes Beattle G. Corbett Detective Byrnes Bowers Ile T. Dpd Nash Northern Pacific

Elks Prepare Revels at Grand Opera House

The Revels of the Elks and the Dears, an upcoming entertainment by Mrs EF Lang and Mr BE A Wolff, is under way for a Grand Opera House show. Lang and Wolff, the musical director and lead organizers, bring extensive experience to the effort.

Grand Opera House Mre. EF. Lang BE. A. Wolff Ee Dr. Waggoner Globe Block

Grief Blinds Woman After Tragic Death in Indiana

Mrs. John Dempsey of Breckinridge loses sight from constant weeping after Tereon was killed on an Indiana railhead. Doctors report her eyes diseased and a specialist removed them to save her life.

Pittsburg John Dempsey Breckinridge Tereon Indiana

Mather Confesses 20-Year-Old Muskegon Murder

Jan 8 confession allege Mather killed Peter Olsen of Muskegon Mich twenty years ago after quarrel at Stig Mapide junction near Muskegon. He says he shot Olsen three times during a quarrel and the body was hidden by snow until spring. Coroner ruled suicide before new claim of insanity.

South Bend Ind Mather Peter Olsen Muskegon Mich Neane Loganeport Elkhart Stig Mapide Junction Olsen Euleide

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