Church Choir Sings Over Footlights in New Music Show
A Seattle audience hears the church choir perform as part of a metropolitan music show. The article notes Thomson in Minneapolis and references Maytime at the Metropolitan theatre for a week, with chatter about careers in New York and wartime suffrage themes. It mentions Moon leaving the church theatre for weekly pay and seven nights of work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Minneapolis
Metropolitan Theatre
New York
Bradway
Church Theatre
Gata
Mouse Scare at Marine Recruit Office
A New York Marine recruiting officer encounters a female applicant who pretends to be a male fighter. The youth reveals herself after a mouse intrusion triggers the mistaken identity. The incident ends with Ada McMahon admitting she is a girl at 738 Fox Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harry W. Miller
Lieut. Miller
Minas Ada McMahon
Fox
Boy, 12, Charged in Kelley Home Theft Case
Admissions by boys Thursday show the 13-year-old initially charged with stealing $896 from Capt. Fred Kelly’s home at 13 N. 85th St. is not the thief. The 12-year-old is now charged with entering the Kelly residence and stealing the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Kelly
N. 85Th St
Kelly
Why Is Rheumatism Why Suffer From It
An old advertisement urges readers to cleanse the blood of uric acid by using a featured blood purifier from Swift Specific Company. It claims deep action beyond salves, promises relief from rheumatic poisons, and offers free physician advice from Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift Specific Company
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta, Ga
Skagit River Power Project Informs Cost Estimates For Gorge Creek Dam
The utilities committee delayed action pending hydro expert estimates on Gorge Creek dam costs and a downstream power plant. City Engineer Dimock says a 3000 KW plant near Gorge Creek could cost up to 5 million, funded by a prior bond issue, with Lake Union steam capacity used to reach 15 000 KW during low water months.
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Skagit River
Utilities Committee
Council
Dimock
Gorge Creek
Ihs
Skagit
Bend Isane
Lake Union
Fitzgerald
Cedar River
WILL TELL HOW SOVIET WORKS
Roger E. Simmons, after spending over 18 months in Russia for the West Coast Lumbermen's association, will report trade conditions at a luncheon in the Hotel Washington Friday. He was condemned to death by Lenine and saved by his secretary, a former Siberian exile, and has already testified for the Overman senate committee in Washington on Lenine's government.
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Roger E. Simmons
Russia
Lumbermen's Association
Washington
Lenine
Simmons
Overman Senate Committee
Afternoon and Dinner Frocks in Georgette Beadwork
There are chic Afternoon and Dinner Frocks priced at 55.00 with new drapings and beadwork. Two other groups offer 45.00 and 65.00 in colors Tea rose, French blue, white, flesh, Copenhagen, navy, lavender, bisque, gray, henna, Wistaria, taupe and black.
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Copenhagen
Unusual Dresses at 35 00 in Varied Collection
Unusual Dresses priced at 35.00 attract attention for variety in type, fabrics and colors. The selections include blacks and navies, taffetas in many shades, Georgettes and jerseys, perges in navy and taupe, and tricotines in navy. Also tricolettes with maire girdies in navy and black.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perges
Maire Girdies
MacDoougall-Seethwickh
Fleer
Weekend Sale at MacDougall's Adds Summer Swimwear
Weather calls for new swimsuits as MacDougall's promotes heavy weight cotton bathing suits in black red white and yellow sizes 24 to 36 at 1 25 and all wool or worsted suits 2 00 to 5 50. Sport blouses straw hats wash hats and Yankiboy play suits target ages 4 to 17 with various colors sizes and prices.
Soldier Sees Grave Named For Him In War Tale
Wilber t G. Oakes of Patten survived severe wounds in a Canadian artillery unit. Near Cambrai he viewed a grave marked with his name, mistaken burial reports followed his disappearance, and a life saving operation rebuilt his jaws and tongue.
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Bangor
Wilbert G. Oakes
Patten
Cambrai
Oakes
Gloves and Capes Highlight 1920s Fashion Line
The listing showcases women's gloves and washable capes from MacDougall-Southwick. Prices range from 1.85 to 2.75 with Doe Skin and chamois options in white, natural, self and contrasting embroidery, plus slip-ons and pearl-toned capes.
Funeral honors tobacco grinder with smoking pallbearers
Rock Union West Virginia May 2 pallbearers carried out the deceased W Goodwin aged 73 who had smoked a pipe since age six. The man famed as the states expert tobacco grinder, cut plug tobacco with a knife and ground it by hand to prepare pipe tobacco while at his funeral.
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Rock Union
W. Va
W. &. Goodwin
Goodwin
Gingham Dresses For School For Little Girls
Little girls can choose plaid or plain gingham Summer Dresses in sizes 6 to 14. Styles include straight line empire and belted cuts with embroidered stitching and pockets. Prices range from 2.85 to 8.50.
Capes and Dolmans Wraps for Girls at MacDoongall-Southwick
New wraps for girls mimic mothers fashion in broadcloth silvertone serge and woolpoplin with CQATS belted checks and basket weaves. Sizes 6 to 14 priced 13.50 to 30. Middy blouses white galatea drill cloth with navy red and rose collars sizes 6 to 14 priced 1.25 to 2.95. Middy skirts white galatea pleated muslin waist sizes 6 to 14 price 2.50. Third Floor MacDoongall-Southwick.
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MacDoongall-Southwick
Correct Corseting Is Essential to the Growing Girl
Mothers advised to fit young girls with proper corsets from the stores corset department. Special models listed include Bien Joli American Girl Ferris H W elastic and Modarte front lace corsets. Prices range from 1.00 to 4.50 at MacDougall-Southwick third floor.
New Mil Linery For Garden and Club Wear
The shop showcases two millinery models priced at 15.00 each. A natural Leghorn trimmed with pink grosgrain ribbon and a feather weight black straw hat with blue flowers and green leaves appliqued. MacDougall-Southwick, Second Floor.
Eagles Honor Members at Memorial Service in Seattle
Memorial services for Seattle Aerie No. 1 Fraternal Order of Eagles members who died in service are set for 2 p m Sunday at the Eagles hall. The Eagles band will perform The Genius march and The Light Beyond as part of the observance honoring Jack Ashen L V Westerman Jr Neil A McMillan A D McCleverty F G Orland C J Brudwick and Edmund J Condon.
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Eagles
Seattle Aerie No. 1
Order of Eagles
Eagles’ Hall
Jack Ashen
L. V. Westerman, Jr
Neil A. McMillan
A. D. McCleverty
F. G. Orland
J. Brudwick
Edmund J. Condon
Children’s stockings and cotton hose offered by Dougall Southwick
An advertisement lists Lisle stockings in black and white with double heels and toes, sizes 5 to 614 at 50c and 7 to 814 at 65c, plus sizes 9 to 10 at 5c. Fine cotton hose with double heels and toes in black and white priced as listed. Boys’ heavy black hose with double heels and toes offered in multiple sizes at 50c to 75c.
Seattle Society of Composers Concert Highlights Local Works
The second Seattle Society of Composers concert features local Seattle compositions to be performed at 8:15 p m Saturday in the fine arts galleries at Fourth Avenue and University Way. The program showcases work by local composers to stimulate creative effort and acquaint the public with Seattle’s musical progress.
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Seattle Society of Composers
Fine Arta Galleries
Fourth Ave
University At
Seattle
Jaunty Hats For Girls from Southwick
Hat styles for young girls highlighted with poke leghorn and rasp berry leghorn designs. The right hat features a fluted edge navy band and Alsatian bow priced at 12.50 dollars. The left design shows a ribbon embroided band with long streamers priced at 10 dollars.
Broadway Students Present Operetta The Bos n s Bride
Broadway high school students present The Bos n s Bride operetta at 8 p m Friday in the school auditorium. Leading roles are Dorothy Frye George Watt George Davis Bessie Harding Ruth Hulbert Frank Draper and Frank Watson. Directed by Alice Green and David I Davies.
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Broadway High School
Dorothy Frye
George Watt
George Davis
Bessie Harding
Ruth Hulbert
Frank Draper
Frank Watson
Alice Green
David I. Davies
Kent Paving Project Moves Ahead on Main Streets
Equipment to pave more than three miles of business and residential streets has been placed on the ground in Kent by the Puget Sound Engineering Co. The project is estimated to cost about $100,000.
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Kent
Puget Sound Engineering Co
Soap sale listing with multiple brands and prices
A page ad lists numerous toilet and glycerine soaps with bulk prices. Brands include Colgate Cashmere Bouquet 3 for 60 cents and 4 for 25 cents options, 4711, Jergen’s violet glycerine, Pear’s unscented glycerine, Madero castile, Bourjois almond, and others. MacDougall Southwick on first floor.
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Wrisley
Colgate
Woodbury
Roger and Gallet Savon
Jergen
Palmer
Armour
Pear
Madero Castile
MacDougall-Southwick
Shoes for School and Best Trot-Mac on Nature-Last
Pearl and brown elkskin footwear with heavy flexible soles offered in lace and Mary Jane styles. Sizes range from 5 to 12 with prices from 2.75 to 5.50. Buttoned and lace options include pearl elkskin, smoked horse hide, patent coltskin, and Mary Jane models. MacDougall Southwick Fifth Floor.
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MacDougall-Southwick
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Mouse
Woodlawn
Woodlawn Flower Shop
Second Ave
Clemmer Theatre
Skagit Action
Seattle Man
Dougall-oathwick
Second Avenue and
Pike Street
Georgette
MacDougall
Norfolks
JacDougall-Southwick
Third Fleet
Gingham
Capes and
Dolmans
Southwick
Dougall-Southwick
Floer
Milan
Broadway
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