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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1922

Page

2

Engagement of Miss Edna McCreery Announced

McCreery announces the engagement of her daughter Edna to Beverley Vernon Hank, son of Mr and Mrs George Eck of Fargo North Dakota. The couple’s plans are not finalized with a May 10 bridge tea and a golf club dinner dance in the works.

Edna McCreery Alice Jackson Toin Betsy Booth Hugh Wilson McCreery Beverley Vernon Hank& Son George Eck Fargo N. D Betsy Alica Jackson

Sports ethes Ball Box Holders and Committees Listed

Box holders and committees for the Sports ethes Ball at the Masonic Hall on Saturday evening May 13 are announced. The event includes a Fashion Revue and clothing displays with numerous attendees and committee members named, plus plans for card tables and punch.

Engagements and Social Events Highlight Seattle Society

Miss Elford announces engagement to Mr. W Hoff son of Montclaire New Jersey. Elford a University of Washington senior former Wells College student. Lectures by Seattle Auxiliary to Cultural Arts at Fine Arts galleries features Mrs Gwendolyn Geary vocal pieces Virginia Bell Greenwich Village Follies discusses Bender Masks Art Life in the Village and Glenn Hughes on color in painting. Mrs Harriet McCreary Shaw unable to attend due to illness.

Albert Elford Gertrude Louise W. Hoff Hoff Montclaire N. J Uni of Washington Wells College Cornel and Delta Phi Fraternity Seattle Cultural Arta Fine Arta Gwendolyn Geary Mias Virginia Bell Greenwich Village Harriet McCreary Shaw

Community women clubs plan meetings and events this week

Clara Barton Tent No 1 and Daughters of Veterans gather at 4619 Second Ave N EB for a noon meeting. Madison Park Bible class marks children’s week May 4 with talks on Religious Education. Rummage sale May 5–6 at 1617 Westlake Ave to fund Seattle 1923 convention. Multiple church and civic groups host luncheons, lectures, and social events through May 5, with venues across Seattle and notable speakers including Miss Eva Dancingburg and Mr. Jacques Bergues.

Clara Barton Daughters of Veterans R. R. McPherron Second Ave N. EB Wallingford Daughters of Veterans and Friends Madison Park Madison A. W. Bowman Harry KB. Wileen East Garfield Eva Dancingburg Percy Carl Chapter AC P. BE. O Westlake Ave Seattle

Cabaret Dance at Queen Anne Hall by Kappa Kappa Gamma

The Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority hosts a Cabaret Dance at Queen Anne hall on Friday evening. Tickets are obtainable from Miss Ruth Trenholme Kenwood 0250. The Menorah Society of the University of Washington plans its Annual Spring Informal Ball on Saturday evening May 6. Guests of honor are visiting delegates to the Far Western conference of Menorah societies. Patrons include Dr and Mrs Samuel Koch and several titled couples such as Mr and Mrs Herman Blumerfield Mr and Mrs Julius Shafer Mr and Mrs Max Silver Mr and Mrs Frank P Giles and Mr and Mrs Soller.

Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority Queen Anne Hall Ruth Trenholme Kenwood Menorah Society University of Washington Far Western Conference of Menorah Societies Samuel Koch Herman Blumerfeild Julius Shafer Max Silver Frank P. Giles Sollever Golf Club Charles Castion Mise MI Dread Hughes Betsy Booth

Gondoliers to Be Repeated by Cornish School Students

The Gondoliers will be repeated Friday evening at the Cornish School to benefit the fireplace fund presented by Mrs. O. F. Lamson. Under Jacques Jouterville, students’ performance impressed with staging, lighting, and the Cornish Little Orchestra.

Jacques Jouterville O. F. Lamson Jouterville Cornish Little Orchestra

U S Envoy to Ecuador Arrives in Seattle for Visit

C. S. Hartman, retired United States minister to Ecuador after eight years, reaches Seattle for two months of visits with family and friends. He stays with daughter Mrs. Roy Pinkerton and plans to take an apartment at the De La Mar, visiting another daughter in Tacoma. Hartman was appointed by President Wilson and once practiced law in Bozeman Montana.

C. S. Hartman United States Ecuador Seattle Hartman Roy Dr. Pinkerton States de la Mar Lola K. Hartman Tacoma U. S Eecuador Wilson Bozeman Mont Montana

Charles Brooks Charged With Stealing From Steamer Victoria

Charles Brooks a 52 year old cook is jailed on charges of stealing hams and bacon from the steamer Victoria detectives Chad Bullard and J8 Majeskl led the investigation and filed the charge at the city jail

Charles Brooks Cook Victoria Chad Bullard J. 8 Majeskl

Artistic honors won by Seattle girl in East

Seattle readers learn that Helen Peale Jacobs known as Helen Peale in New York earned recognition from major art journals and galleries. Her Rembrandt Peale lineage is noted with ties to Henry Frick and Robert Henri as instructors and patrons. Civic notes highlight the Seattle Garden club Road of Remembrance project and a plan for open houses and summer events at the University stadium and campus facilities featuring multiple civic and cultural activities.

Mise Helen Peale Jacobs Helen Peale Chicago Art Institute Art Logue New York Vanity Fair Arnold Genthe American Art News International Studio Vanity Peyton Boswell Ehrich Rembrandt Peale Charles Wilson Peale Washington Altho Mins Peale Henry Frick Helen Robert Henri H. P. Whitney Studio Club Miss Peale CB. Wright Annie Wright Seminary Tacoma Max H. Boehme Seattle Townsend H. Jacobs, Jr University Seattle Garden Club Alexander McEwan May Beaman Des Moines

Local residents plan visits and travels across states and provinces

Mrs. Frank Fretwell leaves Thursday for Wenatchee to visit Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hobson for about ten days. Miss Thelma Thompson returns home to Pendleton Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Wiggers visit Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Galloway in Astoria. Several others depart for California Victoria Vancouver and Texas with family and friends.

Frank Fretwell Wenatchee Mrs Henry Hobson Thelma Thompson Ruth Trenholme Pendleton Ore Keith Bullitt Mra. Peachy Victoria

Youths Held as Bandits After Bellevue House Robbery

Two boys were held by Sheriff Matt Starwich in Bellevue on a neighborhood house robbery. The youths, whose names were withheld, allegedly staged a Wild West show at Lewis Plant's home and fired at bottles. About $200 in goods were taken. Plant is in California. A third boy was expected to be arrested today.

Matt Starwich Bellevue Three Lade Lewis Plant Plant California

Parrot with past refuses to swear in court verdict

In Crimsay England on May 3 J B Abbott sold a parrot to Charlies Plumtree with a guarantee of singing talking and swearing. The bird did none of these things and Plumtree sued. The court asked if the bird had sworn. Plumtree answered no. He said he wished it would. Plumtree was awarded 50 dollars.

Crimsay England J. B. Abbott Charlies Plumtree Plumiey Abbott Plumtree

Max Worried Halts Work on Love Nest

Paris reports Max Oner a Swiss horseman and livery stable owner halting work on a planned love nest near Lake Leman for his heiress fiancée Mathilde McCormick amid rumors of a possible drift in her affections. Mathilde, in Chicago, denies estrangement and confirms plans to marry in June and return to Europe.

Max Paris Max Oner Swing Mathilde McCormick Lake Leman America McCormick Mathilde Oner Hig Mancee Chicago Max Ower Purie Cyrus McCormick Europe

Portland River Strike Quiet as Talks Begin

Portland on May 3 reports a calm waterfront after a week of strife between striking longshoremen and non-union dock crews. City officials seek a compromise to end the open shop and wage scale dispute and resume port business. The citizens’ committee meets employers while J C Jenkins of the US Shipping Board Industrial Bureau plans talks. A J Chippek of the International Longshoremen’s Union arrives to meet with employers. Neither side predicts an outcome as meetings start.

Portland Citizens’ Committee George Baker J. C. Jenkins United States Shipping Board Industrial Bureau A. J. Chippek Buffalo N. Y International Longshoremen's Union

Twins Born at Sea Christened Link and Swim Ling

A Chinese mother aboard a liner traveling from Manila to Hong Kong gave birth to twin boys. Passengers funded $500 for a christening, naming the infants Link Ling and Swim Ling aboard ship.

Hongkong Manila Wu Ling Ling Swim Ling

Jury Discharges After Whisky Evidence Vanishes

In Philadelphia Judge Ferguson discharged jurors after a quart of whisky given as evidence vanished. He condemned the drinking as improper and ordered the panel released, risking dropping the saloonkeeper's case. The episode followed a three hour deliberation with no verdict amid the “vanishing act.”

Philadelphia Ferguson Quarter Sessions Court

Wallet Missing from Washington Park Boulevard

James Wilson, a 7 percent year old man, dropped his black wallet containing $487 on Washington Park Boulevard Tuesday afternoon. He had just sold him lots in Mount Vernon and authorized a $60 reward for its return.

James Wilson Washton Park Moun Vernon

Dr Loughney Promises Relief From Rheumatism Knees

A testimonial from J Detwiler of Evanston North, Seattle streetworker, credits Dr Loughney with curing severe rheumatism and knee swelling after six weeks of illness. He praises the Bake Oven Treatment and diet, notes renewed mobility and relief from constipation, and mentions a free book offer and office hours at Fifth and Aston Crary Building.

Seattle Lough Heke Loughney Moat Sinncerely J. Detwiler Evanston Rhone North Taz

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