Seattle society notes wedding of Miss Creigh Cunningham
Miss Creigh Cunningham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Randolph Cunningham, married Mr. Charlies Diller Fratt Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Diller Fratt, in Trinity Episcopal church Everett. Rt. Rev. Robert L. Paddock oversaw the service as bells and flowers framed the ceremony. The wedding featured orchestral and choral music, a large reception at 2022 Rucker Ave, and attire described in vivid detail. The bride wore white georgette with pearls and a court train. the groom's party included several ushers from Yakima, Montana, and Tacoma. The Fratts planned a California journey after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creigh Cunningham
William Randolph Cunningham
Charlies Diller Fratt, Jr
Charles Diller Fratt
Trinity Episcopal Church
Everett
Robert L. Paddock
Edgar M. Rogers
Trinity Church
Mary Louise Weeks
Beattle
Reabel Blake
Hoquiam
Pendleton
Ore
Florence Rogersg
Jane Johnson
Berkeley
Eugene Haggerty O'Neil
Columbia
Charles Diller Fratt, Sr
Randolph Cunningham
Yakima
Theodore Robertson
Donald McDowell
Chauncey Smith Livingston
Montana
Hilding Lindbers
Tacoma
Dun
Rucker Ave
California
Fratt
the of Washington
Kappa Kappa Gamma Fo
University of Wisconsin
Phi Kappa Sigma
Greenwich Village Follies at the Metropolitan Tonight
Mr and Mrs Alexander M Wetherill host fourteen guests for The Greenwich Village Follies at the Metropolitan this evening followed by supper at their home. A bridge dinner club with several couples will dine together this evening for Indian Summer then attend Stop Thief at the Woodward. Lakeside School plans Lakeside Day on Friday May 5 at 1 30 pm with a reception hosted by Mrs Joshua Green and Mrs Frederick Boyce and assisted by a long list of ladies.
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Alexander M. Wetherill
Greenwich Village
Metropolitan
Fre C. Ayer
Frank Bates
Walter Hoffman
C. R. Cole
Woodward
Lakeside School
Lakeside
Joshua Green
Frederick Boyce
Arna
Paul H. Watt
Claude Seeley
Charlies Ross
William Leonard Eaton
Edward Cunningham
W. F. Gwin
Lena Gunnigan
Lyman Colt
John K. Bush
Frank J. Moran
Frank Jones Clark
James Peebles
Irene Hampton
Mises Cymbra Daniels
Queen Anne Circle
Child Conservation
Rague Mra
O. J. van Muskire
Child Conservation League
Tueelay
Ewing D. Cob Vin
Clem le Masters
Canadian Women's Club
Federated Club House
Florence Lew and Vivian Carkeek wed in morning ceremony
Miss Florence Lew. 19 and Vivian M. Carkeek son of Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Carkeek were married Saturday at 11 o clock in Rev. Herbert H. Gowens home. The couple planned to visit relatives in the East before a May 24 departure for Europe for several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Lew
Vivian M. Carkeek
M. J. Carkeek
Herbert H. Gowen
Dinner Compliments Visitor Dine and Theater Outing
Mrs. Hathaway of Washington DPD C formerly of Seattle entertained six mutual friends at her home and later escorted guests to the Metropolitan for Irene. She departed Sunday for Spokane and Parff to remain for the next fortnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Jean Tremain Hathaway
Washington
DPDC
Seattle
J. P. Cresta
Irene
Metropolitan
Mrs. Hathaway
Spokane
Parff
First Hill Guild Tea Event Planned at Local Shop
Mrs Byron H. Lewis will host the First Hill Guild tea at a neighborhood tea shop Tuesday assisted by Mrs M B E Wella Mrs Fred Gilman Mrs Warner Marshall Miss Florida Singleton Miss Claire Stoltenberg Miss Karla Stoltenberg Mine Gertrude Lewis and Miss Mu dred Lewis.
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First Hill Guild
Byron H. Lewis
M. BE. Wella
Fred Gilman
Warner Marshall
Florida Singleton
Claire Stoltenberg
Karla Stoltenberg
Gertrude Lewis
Mudred Lewis
Local residents report travel and moves across states
Mrs. Charles K. Poe and Miss Clara Emory returned Sunday from Pasadena where they have been staying. Mrs. George B. Douglas and baby Judithe moved from the Minor hospital to her parents’ home. Mrs. Josiah Collins returned from California. Mr. and Mrs. Hawthorne Dent came back after months in California. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Philbrick left for California. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Lewis left after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hedges. Chauncey Baxter leaves tomorrow for a 10 day business trip to St. Louis. Prescott Oakes and family moved to their summer home near the Country Club. Mr. and Mrs. J J. Lockwood moved addresses. Mrs. W. H. Fritch left for California for her daughter Eleanor Fritch’s Mills College graduation. Mrs. James R. Ryan of Chicago arrived to visit her parents for two months.
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Charles K. Poe
Clara Emory
Pasadena
George
Douglas
Judithe
Stephen B. Gibba
W. H. Fritch
California
Eleanor Fritch
Mills College
James R. Ryan
Fay Short
Chicago
BE. J. Short
Music Repeat Dance Recital at Cornish by Miss Seymour
Due to popularity a dance recital by Miss Clara Damrosch Seymour and her pupils at the Cornish will be repeated Monday at 8 15 p m. Last week’s recital pleased audiences and showcased pupils Anna Laulee Solberg Loyal Treat Frances Kohler Frances Scholl and Dorothy Fisher. Public invitation extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Damrosch Seymour
the Cornish
Miss Seymour
Beattie
Seattie
Anna Laulee Solberg
Loyal Treat
Frances Kohler
Frances Scholl
Dorothy Fisher
Memorial for General Grant 100th Birthday Observed
Clara Barton tent of Daughters of Veterans held a commemorative memorial on Thursday for the 100th birthday anniversary of Gen. A. and Grant. W. H. Davie and F. H. Hurd delivered the eulogy, with veterans who served under Grant contributing, and Frances Brown introduced a new song dedicated to her father and Civil War comrades. The tent also presented a Grant portrait to Colman School in Rainier Valley, with Emma Gibbs giving the presentation speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Barton
Daughters of Veterans
Gen. A. & Grant
W. H. Davie
F. H. Hurd
Grant
Frances Brown
Colman School
Rainier Valley
Rainier Valley & Portrait of Gen. Grant
Emma Gibbs
Lemon skin bleach recipe for Whitening Beauty
A facsimile advertisement describes mixing two lemons with Orchard White to create a lemon bleach. It promises a harmless, quick whitening lotion for the face neck arms and hands. The copy claims stage beauties use the recipe for a soft rosy white complexion and as a freckle sunburn and tan bleach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merm
Women clubs schedule meetings in city May 2
A dozen groups including Custer Camp Queen Anne Circle Canadian Women’s Club and Ravenna PT A list meets May 2 with times locations and hostesses. Activities include addresses vocal selections card parties luncheons and elections with officers and committees noted.
Woman Mayor for Chicago Promised by Friends
Chicago May 1 Mrs Jacob Bauer called the citys best business woman and likely next mayor by friends a social leader active in politics and state business management She started as a stenographer and later ran the Liquid Carbonic Co after her husband J Bauer died in 1912 She had served as secretary to the Chicago postmaster and earned admission to the Tiltner bar after a war course completion
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Chicago
Jacob Bauer
Bauer
Liquid Carbonie Co
Seattle Teachers to Attend National Education Meeting
Lincoln high school principal K. F. Adama and Seattle Grade Teachers club president Miss Myra L. Snow will represent Seattle at the National Education Association convention in Boston from July 3 to 8. The invitation stems from cooperation between Seattle teachers and the Northwest products committees of the Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. F. Adama
Lincoln High School
Myra L. Snow
Seattle
National Educational Association
Boston
Genesta
Chamber of Commerce
Pacific Northwest
Beattle
Northwest Products
Amundsen to Start for Arctic June 1
Capt Roald Amundsen arrives in Seattle from New York and says the Maud with cargo and gear is ready for Arctic exploration and will not sail June 1 from Seattle. He will stay as guest of Mr and Mrs H Ham mer during his Seattle visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud
Arctic
Seattle
Roald Amundsen
New York
Amundsen
Mra
Mr. Hammer
La Follette Actor Granted Divorce from Georgia Howard
Chicago May 1. Jense M. La Follette actor obtained a divorce from his actress wife Georgia Howard. La Follette nephew of Senator Robert M. La Follette Wisconsin. The couple married four years ago. He charged his wife deserted him presumably to meet other men. The action was not contested by Miss Howard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jense M. la Follette
Georgia Howard
LA Follette
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Miss Howard
Purse Found on Capitol Hill Car Belongs to Woman
A woman's purse with money was found on a Capitol Hill car Saturday and turned over to the lost and found. A second purse, thought to belong to a man, was found on the same car Sunday and turned in for safekeeping.
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Capitol Hill
Cupid Lawsuit Aims To Tighten Marriage Rules
Washington May 1 Unlce Bam described as the daddy of young romance could face limits on elopement if Rep George P Codd of Michigan pushes a constitutional amendment to uniform marriage and divorce laws. He would then seek a cooling off period of one week to ten days after license before marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bam
George P. Codd
Michigan
Codd
Detroit
House Judiciary Committee
Congress
Harding Shuts Door on Unhappy Children
Twenty seven children were refused admittance to the White House after appealing for release of their war prisoner fathers. President Harding declined to meet them as a policeman barred entry and a golf cart departed. The visit followed numerous delegations and famous attendees at the executive mansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warstiington
White House
Tiny
Ank
Harding
Washington
American National Bankers Essociation
American Idle Society
Associated Advertising Clubs of America
National Maritime League
United States Cotton Association
Motion Picture Producers’ Association
David Wark Griffith
Freckles Barry
Lillian Gish
Babe Truth
Dorothy Gish
Midgets
Lallian Haseell
Warding
Conttinent
Ku Klux Band Plans Surrender to District Attorney
Fifty six members of the Ku Klux Klan band involved in the Inglewood fatal clash plan to surrender in a body at the Los Angeles District Attorney Woolwine’s office on Wednesday. Grand Goblin William Coburn said the group aims to align with the grand jury’s coming review of the case and related night rider outrages across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Inglewood
Woolwine
William 8. Coburn
Ku Klux
Ingtewood
Coburn
En‘tire
Ku Klux Klan
Four Held In Murder Case In Los Angeles
Three men are under arrest and a 22 year old nurse is held as a material witness in the murder of Mrs. N. M. Wheeler, a wealthy apartment house owner. John Shetist Walter Ray and Adam Ward are the arrestees. Evelyn Shelhouse, or Spelist, a nurse, is held for investigation. The trio allegedly gained entry to read a gas meter, garroted Wheeler, and looted $15,000 in valuables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
N. M. Wheeler
John Shetist
Walter Ray
Adam Ward
Baker
Evelyn Shelhouse
Spelist
Printed muslin prints revive Victorian style with dainty designs
A well known textile firm re introduces printed muslins in spring, showcasing old fashioned patchwork quilt inspired designs. Delicate pink lavender yellow and green shades accompany charming Rickrack trims that finish the print dresses with demure vintage appeal.
Filipinos Board for Seattle Independence Mission
Manila May 1 The Philippine independence mission led by President Quezon departs for Seattle to seek autonomy for the islands. About 40 members including seven native senators and seven representatives sail on the Keystone State for Washington to persuade Congress and the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
P. 1
Dewey
Manila Bay
United States
Philippine Islands
Washington
Quezon
Senate
Damena
Keystone State
Seattle
Congress
Jorge Bo Vargas
Manuel Quezon
Theodore Kalaw
Secretary of the Interior
Maximo
University of the Philippines
Wood-Forbes
Harding
Wood Forbes
Tank steamer Whittier runs ashore at Point Arena
Captain Lohen and 13 crewmen of the Union Oil tanker Whittier were landed at Point Arena after spending about three hours in open boats. They reported no fog and a sudden bottom crash at 1 50 a m. sent the ship high on Sanders reef ten miles off Point Arena while returning from San Pedro to Eureka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Arena
Cal
Lohen
Union Oil Company
Whittier
San Pedro
Eureka
Paul Hendricks
Sanders Reef
Riotous clashes mark second week of Portland strike
On May 1 the Portland waterfront saw two fights during the long shoremen strike. A mob of 20 beat the cook of the steamer T. J. Potter at Municipal Terminal No 1, as 300 sympathizers gathered. Police and an emergency shotgun squad dispersed the crowd. Dr. A Roland, mistaken for a strikebreaker, was beaten by striker John A. Walsh who was arrested for disorderly conduct.
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Portland
T. J. Potter
Municipal Terminal No. 1
A. Roland
John A. Walsh
Water Shut Off Notice for Several Streets May 2
Water will be shut off on 42nd Street from Latona Avenue to Seventh Avenue N E and on Fifth Avenue N E from E 42nd Street to E 43rd Street and on Fourth Avenue N E and Latona Avenue from E 42nd to E 44th Street Tuesday May 2 from 9 a m to 6 p m.
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Latona Ave
Seventh Ave. N. E
Fifth Ave. N. E
E. 42Nd St
I. 43Rd At
Fourth Ave. N. FE
B. 44Th St
City Clean-Up Drive Urges Civic Effort and Scout Involvement
Beattie launches a May campaign from May 1 to 12 led by the Key Head and the Chamber of Commerce to beautify homes, streets, and stores. Hundreds of posters appear in storefronts as Hoy Scouts canvass neighborhoods armband badges read Clean-up and Paint-up. Prizes include a week at Camp Parsons for top performers. veterans and Legion support backs the push with varied beautification tasks and attic cleanouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beau
Chamber of Merece
Ben “Utos
Beattie
Camp Parsons
Boy Scout
American Legion
Elliott
Army
Ford Now Favored for Muscle Nitrate Offer
The House Military Affairs Committee favors Henry Ford for a counter offer on the Muscle nitrate project. Chairman Julius Kahn said Ford’s offer appears most acceptable and would replace other offers, though some opposition remains to the Detroiter’s proposal in its present form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Military Affairs Com
Henry Ford
Ing
Julius Kahnday
Ing Ford
Congress
Two Die in Week End Automobile Crash
Portland report states Mrs. Harry died after a car swerved to avoid another vehicle and struck the pavement. In Chehalis Washington Roger 6 was fatally injured when struck by a car near Melva Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Harry
Chehalis
Wash
Roger
Mies Melva Ward
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Miss Lewis
Epiphany
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Plomanza
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Helen Sutthoff
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Mrs. Hawthorne Dent
Claude Philbrick
H. M. Lewis
Milwaukee
Samuel Hedges
Mr. Chauncey Baxter
St. Louis
Mrs. Prescott Oakes
Country Club
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Lemons
the Bohemians, Inc
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Moore
Tee
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Sheila Terry
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Wellington Cross
H Walter Ampden
New York Globe
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Othello
N. Y
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N. Y. Globe
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Walter Brower
Kuma Wour
Charlie Rogers Co
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Armory
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North End Improvement Club
Olympic View
Rainier Beach
Mra Ke. G. Randall
Pilgrim
Ladies’ Aid
Mount Baker Church
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Sla.m
Mre. J. EB. Colton
W. EK. Gitte
Thomas Miller
Queen Anne Study Club
Queer Anne Study Club
Pig'n Whistle
George Thirsk
William J. O'Renn
Ravenna
DD. O. BE
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Harry Thompson
Lee Chesterfield
Ravenna PT
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Sixth Ave. N. EB
Riley
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49Th Ave
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George Washington Foundation
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Ballard Ranch
Ridgeley Rebekah
Ridgely Rebekah
Seattle Lodge
Evergreen Hall
Ninth Ave
Harmony Homestead
Bt. A. Y
Moose Temple
Eighth
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Des Moines
Queen City
Sunshine Club
Queen City Bunachine Club
Masonic Temple
All Eastern Stara
Ivy 500
Ivy 600 Club
John L. Brimberry
24Th Ave
Taurel
Br, N. A
PR. N. A
Sweden Club Hall
Eighth and Olive
Bethlehem Shrine
Jerusalem
Edwin Welsenflue
Galeret
Morita
Ziet Ave
N. HB
Lady Stirling
West Side Women's Improvement Club
C. W. Hidridge
W. College
Ladies of the Maccabees
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Wisconsin Goldenrod Club
Wisconsin Golden Red Club
A. Wilcox
H. A. Middaugh
F. Roney Wier
Chicken Ridge
Harry Cone
RE. C. Thompson
Dent
Geneva
Cornell of Catholic Women
Beattle Council of Catholic Women
Fifth Ave
Warren Ave
Pot. A
Warren Ave. PT. A
Katherine Parker
Tilly Richford
Ida Wilson
Bane Hall
Evelyn Olson
Fern Elger
St. Paul's Biscopal Church
Mre. B. K. C
Dews Palacehip
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Rajah
Princess Olga
Jack Walsh & CO
Miss Sunshine
Tom MIX
Cupid
Jesus
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Frank H. Bartholomew
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