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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1919

Page

15

Luncheon Honors Mrs Randolph Scudder At Sun Club

Mrs Tom Mesdag hosts a Sun Club luncheon honoring Mrs Randolph Scudder wife of Commander Scudder in charge of the Bremerton ammo depot. Also notes the death yesterday of William Preston a Seattle civic builder and Civil Engineer who helped map Spring Hill water and led the U S Army Engineers office during WWI. He is survived by his wife and brother George Hyde Preston.

Randolph Scudder Tom Mesdag Sun Club Randolph Scud Bremerton William Preston Preston Northwest Seattle Spring Hill United Engineer's Office Colugh George Hyde Preston

Jubilee for Cattle Soldiers at Seattle Armory

A homecoming jubilee for returned service men is planned at the National Guard Armory in Seattle on May 28 under the National League for Women’s Service. The event features a Seattle jazz orchestra and aims to recreate an informal old-time homecoming, with patronesses and supporters listed. The occasion includes service men, a dance program, and a formal social reception for veterans and friends.

Seattle Iona National Guard National League For Women's Service Theo Earle East Theo Fenete Edgar Ames Frederick Sausman Winfield FR. Smith Archibald F Stimson D. E David W. B A. J. Rhodes N. H. Latimer J. R. Hager Joslin C. W H. W. Treat Bernard Peily Raymond Auzias-Turenne Alexander F. McEwan Frederick Bentley Pierre d'Humilly Chevilly R. H. Parsons Henry Suzzallo C. Beck Otis Fon John H. Sutt F. H. Nowell P. Perry C. R Tom Mesdag Clio Hulbert KR. L. W Stanley W

Postponed Ladies Musical Club Meeting To June Second

The annual meeting of the Ladies' Musical club, originally set for May 26, has been moved to Monday June 2 due to the McCormack recital.

Ladies’ Musical Club McCormack Ladies’ Literary and Musical Club Green Lake Library

Maytime informal hosted by Green and Black at Mount Baker park

The Green and Black club held a Maytime informal on Saturday evening May 10 at the Mount Baker park clubhouse. The concluding dance for next season is announced for Saturday evening June 7 at the same location with new members to be announced then.

Green and Black Mount Baker Park

Mrs Kerr Hosts PEO Guest Day At Her Home

Mrs James A Kerr will host PEO Chapter V Guest Day at her home Monday afternoon at 2 oclock. A program of music and dramatic readings is planned with yellow and white decorations throughout the rooms.

James A. Kerr

Local residents report travels and moves in Seattle area

Personal notices list Edgar and Mrs. Ames leaving Friday for Del Monte for two weeks of golf then returning to open their cottage at the Country club. Several residents relocate or visit, including Mrs. Mason Prouty and Miss Mary O’Brien at 4123 12th Ave NE, McEwan Tomkins moving to the Martin, and Mrs. RBE McCoy returning from Pasadena. Capt. J T Dovey, recently injured, has permission to travel in England. pianist J J Blackmore secures Bush Conservatory post and plans Chicago move by June 15.

Edgar Ames del Monte J. J. Blackmore Bush Conservatory of Music Blackmore Seattle Chicago

Scarf Sweater: Simple Knit to Chic Warmth

A playful guide shows how a knitted scarf can transform into a sleeveless sweater with a twist of the wrist. It suggests colors like pink and lavender and notes the scarf can be worn under capes or raincoats for extra warmth and style.

Hegin

Dear Miss Grey column on heels and lavender dress advice

Readers seek style guidance on proper heel height to avoid flat feet and whether a 50 year old woman should wear a pale lavender dress. Miss Grey counsels a medium heel and confirms lavender flatters mature women, urging confidence and modern approach to aging.

Miss Grey Milady

Local Residents Travel Plans and Port Townsend Move

A Ferguson plans to stay in the city until Friday while George J. Turrell couple spend a few days at Moore's Inn Lake Chelan and return Saturday. Stella G Websterle weekend at Loyal Heights summer home. Robert Welles to Berex Connecticut for summer with Seeley family. Mrs Andrew Henderson leaves Powell River for home after a week in city. J C Moore and Mrs Moore return from five weeks East. Mrs Robert Burton to San Francisco Friday for several weeks, Mr Burton to join later.

Charles H. Lilly Wenatchee Moore's Inn Field Inn Lake Chelan A. Ferguson Port Townsend Geo. J. Turrell Robert Welles Berex, Conn Welles Wiliam G. Seeley Robert M. Burton San Francisco Mr. Burton Burton

Britain's Part in the Great War Topic Draws Big Audience

Ht H Sheets of Washington DC secretary of the National Association for Universal Military Training spoke to a large audience at the British American Association gathering in Fagies hall Wednesday night. Women's Council of Trinity Church meets Friday at 1 30 in the church crypt with Mrs. Amanda Gordon of the Pacific Coast Rescue and Protective Association as afternoon speaker.

Britain Ht. H. Sheets Washington, D. C National Association For Universal Military Training British- American Association Fagies’ Hall Women's Council of Trinity Church Amanda Gordon Pacific Coast Rescue and Protective Association

Reflections of a Working Girl Returning to Home Life

A woman narrates leaving war work and the professional world to resume domestic life with Bob. She reflects on female labor, patriotism, and her readiness to be submissive in marriage, valuing home over independence. The piece contrasts wartime mobility with the normal life of a wife and mother.

Bome Bob

Cal-O-Eide Promises Quick Relief for Foot Sweat

A vintage ad touts Cal-O-Eide as a fast cure for excessive sweaty feet and related foot discomfort. It claims soldiers and millions benefited in ten years. The product supposedly penetrates pores to correct the cause and also relieves aching tender or puffed feet and corns.

Simple Wash Promises Relief for Eyes and Dark Circles

Seattle readers learn that Lavoptik eye wash with witch hazel camphor hydrastis and other ingredients relieves bloodshot eyes and dark rings. A young woman reportedly improved in one week and the ad offers a money back guarantee and a free aluminum eye cup from Swift's Drug Co and leading druggists.

Seattle Swift's Drug Co

When You Think of Advertising Think of The Star

A concise note urging readers to consider The Star for advertising needs, highlighting brand presence and local reach.

City Can Operate Passenger Busses In Seattle Petition

Corporation Counsel Wal ter F. Meiser says buses can supplement streetcar service in Seattle. Councilman Oliver T. Brickson requested the opinion as the public utilities committee weighs feeder bus petitions. Magnolia Bluffs offers two autos if the city operates and maintains them.

Seattle Walter F. Meiser Oliver T. Brickson Council Public Utilities Committee Couwner Magnolia Bluffs

Pass Brothers Ready to Serve Sentences After Court Appeal

Morris Pass and Pass, convicted of evading law and conspiring for war, to begin prison terms as 4&8 mandates arrive from the San Hulet Court of Appeals. Wells and Sam, other conspirators, sentenced to two years at McNeil's. they informed Assistant AG Clarence L. Reames they will serve full term.

Pass Brothers Morris Pass Pass Court of Appeals San Hulet M. Wells Sam McNeil's Clarence L. Reames

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