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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1921

Page

6

Seattle Society entertaining plans and weddings listed

Mrs Backus hosts a dinner dance at Seattle Golf and Country Club for twelve guests while a sunlit luncheon at Sunset Club honors her son Clinton. Mrs Herron issues tea for Miss Osceola on the eve of her June Port Town wedding to Willard Herron. Mrs Calvert and Mrs Farrar host showers for Betty Skinner and Laurence Calvert. A birthday luncheon and Orpheum party for Anna Helen is planned, with many social events and a repertory theatre effort noted.

Leroy Backus Seattle Golf and Country Club C. B. Herron Osceola Willard George Herron Port Town Betty Skinner Tacoma Willian Calvert, Jr Sis James H. Calvert William Calvert Miss Skinner Laurence Calvert Anna Helen FE. F. White Plan Repertory Theatre Maurice Ellen van Volkenburs Hestre Seattle Ceenish School Brownes Wil Helen Matthier Boeterss R. L. Matthier Misa Mayme Holland Mie Tody Matthier Mia Margaret Evans Marie Navin

Reception Planned For Lillian Marcovich Marriage

Mr. and Mrs. L Kahan announce a reception at 319 Thirtieth Ave from eight to ten oclock on Saturday May 28 in honor of the marriage of their daughter Lillian to Clarence Hall. Also note the Entre Nous club farewell dance of the season at the Masonic Temple with a strong musical program curated by Traf ford Huteson II Justin Haynes and Claire McCabe.

Women's University Club Wayne Albee McBride Studio Puipia Cornish School Omar Khayyam Denishawn Colin Radford Howard Waterman G. A. Lobbenberg Butte Montana Geraldine Ernest W. Sultan KR. Sultan Lillian Clarence &. Hall L. Kahan Masonic Temple Entre Nous Club Trafford Huteson Justin Haynes Claire McCabe

Music Ethel M Pease Presents Two Pupils In Piano Recital

Ethel M Pease presents Margaret Moore nine and Verna Greager ten in a piano recital this evening at 8 15 in the Y W C A auditorium. The public is invited.

Ethel M. Pease Margaret Moore Verna Greager Cornish School Margaret Lang Harry Aronson Francis Armstrong Anna Grant Dall Mereena LaFolette

Poppies Sell Strong for Hat Trim in Red Braids

Poppies are selling well for hat trim, used almost exclusively on red braids and straw hats. The market favors bright red accent pieces, reflecting local craft tastes and seasonal demand.

Local residents host guests and plan summer visits

Personal notices list Mr. and Mrs. George Whyte Murray of Winnipeg as visitors with the Warrens, Mrs. Norman A. Tulk of Vancouver planning a fortnight stay, and other locals hosting relatives and friends from Tacoma to Wilmington, Del. Many will spend the summer in various cities including East Sound and Portland.

George Whyte Murray Winnipeg City Charles B. Warren Norman A. Tulk Vancouver B. C W. A. Peters William Peters Wilmington Del

Wooden Spoons Good for Stirring Without Scratching

Wooden spoons are useful for cooking as they stir without scratching utensil bottoms. They protect pots and pans and are durable for daily kitchen use.

Warner

Try brushing the pie top with milk before baking

A simple kitchen tip suggests brushing the pie’s top with milk prior to baking to improve browning and finish. The result is a richer, golden crust and enhanced sheen.

Community clubs plan weekend events across the city

West Side Women's Improvement Club hosts a children’s party at Mia’s home from 2 to 6 PM Saturday. Panama cafeteria hosts a whist party on Saturday May 21. Faholos plan YWCA weekend camp departure at 1 PM Saturday. Luncheon and officer elections set at Women’s University Club. Seattle Business and Professional Women discuss a summer playground at Pleasant Beach with open tennis at Ninth and Seneca and a Chinatown tour in May.

West Side Women's Improvement West Side Women's Improvement Club Mia Charles Swandon Federal Ave Evergreen Court Pavergreen Court Order of Amaranth Panama Third Ave Faholos Business and Professional Women’s Club Seattle Business and Professional Women's Club Thomas B. Hill Bureau of Development Seattle Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Pleasant Beach Lota Ninth Seneca Seattle Wintonia Hotel Mra Beas Snow McCofoem Dab Dr. Richardson University of Washington Chinatown National Federation of Business and Profer Gona Hoquiam McCollum Naional Mre Lightfoot Miss Baldwin Wimner-Ford Miss Fairbanks Everett

Milady’s hoops and batpin fashion trend

A playful note highlights hoop earrings and batpin accessories as key fashion choices for women. It muses on how hoops complement outfits and suggests bold style for the season.

Sun Powered Ovens Demonstrated At Mt Wilson

Solar cooking tests at the Mt Wilson observatory used a large sectional mirror to focus sun rays on oil heated ovens. An automatic oil circulation system kept a reservoir hot enough to bake bread cakes pies and cook meats vegetables and cereals through the 1920 summer with few cloudy days.

Smithesonian Mt. Wilson California

Sweetheart wax statues sold with candy in New York

In New York, Mrs. B A Crook of the Waldorf shop sells wax miniature portraits of sweethearts with boxes of imported candy. Reproductions cost between 50 and 150 dollars, made from customer photos, matching hair, brows and dress, a concept from Louisa Sherry in France that has proven popular despite high price.

A. Crook Waldorf Candy Shop America France Louisa Sherry Louis Sherry Romeo

Dishes At Social Gatherings Require Names On Tape

Advice warns that dishes used at church events or social gatherings are easily mislaid and offers a tracking tip. Attach your name with adhesive tape on the bottom so it remains visible and cannot be washed off.

Tennis band serves both ornament and practical use

The tennis mgthi will find in the wise colorful band for her head an ornament as well as a thing of much use. It keeps her hair neatly in place. The bands are usually of velvet.

Window safety warning for homes with children

A cautionary notice advises keeping windows secure in homes with children. Open from the bottom poses risks as kids may throw objects or fall out, creating potential injury. Parents should install safeguards and supervise youths to prevent accidents.

Pajama Sketches Render Surreal Silk Imagery

The text describes Ginny Milady’s silk pajamas featuring unusual scenes with sketchy landscapes small figures carrying queer umbrellas ancient temples and grotesque trees rendered in vibrant color.

Milady

Smoked Ham Recipe From a Tasty Preparation Card

A simple method shows a ham slice baked in a hot oven. Pepper is sprinkled over the meat, it is covered with milk, browned on top, then flipped to brown the other side for a tender result.

Healing Black Eye Remedy Advice From Old Column

A vintage note advises treating a black eye by buttering the surrounding area for two to three inches every few minutes for an hour to speed healing. The guidance reflects old home remedies and practical steps for minor facial bruising.

Omelet Tenderness Aided by Substituting Milk

Using milk instead of water in omelet batter yields a softer custardy texture. The dairy adds fat and protein, improving moisture and tenderness while cooking.

New Sun Shades Spark Quick Parasol Debut

A brief notice notes a new line of sun shades described as long bandied affairs with short para sol parta, signaling an upcoming display or discussion.

Masks as Fashion: New York Women Don Reality Charmed Faces

Dutch artist Herman Tromme, who worked on the San Francisco expo and Chicago art projects, now crafts facial masks for New York women. Buyers seek masks that suggest youth or crystallize personality, worn at teas and social events.

New York Herman Rome Holland Chicago Tromme Yvette Guilbert

Few Buttons That Sell Cars For Fall

A concise note on limited model options for autumn car purchases. It highlights a small set of popular, stylish trims favored by Ulta shoppers, focusing on high appeal and trending finishes. The message emphasizes scarcity and selectivity in available configurations.

Fern care tip for growing ferns with ammonia water

A watering mix of one teaspoonful household ammonia in one gallon of water is recommended for ferns. Use this solution occasionally and not more than once a month to promote growth.

Simple Holders Make Paper Pad for Hot Dishes

Simple holders slip sheets into a cloth bag and press evenly to form a pad. This keeps heat from penetrating while protecting the surface. Slice tomatoes nearly to the stem and press slightly open. Insert between divisions with alternating cucumber and onion. Serve with French dressing.

Husbands Not So Essential

A vintage ad promotes Cherry's clothing store offering credit purchases with easy terms. It targets employed women and housekeepers, emphasizing no red tape, low prices, and small payments while wearing clothes bought on credit. The ad notes location on Second Ave between Madison and Spring near 207 Plualto Building above the Pig n Whistle.

Cherry's Second Ave Madison Spring Plualto

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