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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1922

Page

4

Seattle society wedding of Miss Grace Fischer and Mr George Krits

Relatives report the wedding of Grace Fischer to George Krits at the Fischers home with Rev. Sidney Morrin officiating. Attendants included Best Man Henry Goode of Portland and maidens Doris Fischer and others. the couple plans a motor trip and home at 1633 36th Ave. Kribs is a Yale graduate. The event featured orchids delphiniums and Ophelia roses. The ceremony followed by a breakfast and reception with notable guests from Seattle and Portland.

Grace Fischer George Alson Krits Frederick Kribs Portland George Fischer Sidney Morrin Henry Goode Krite Florence Barbara Fischer Robertarey Mary Collins Doris Fischer Marage George T. Myers K T. Fincher Kiibs 36Th Ave Rm. Kribs St. Nicholas School Kribe Yale Fred Kribs Edwards James Frady Margaret Deahl Hotel Washington George A. Kriba

Social and charitable events from Seattle tennis club year

The Seattle Tennis Club opens social activities with a Saturday tea from 3 to 6 pm led by Mrs J Douglas. The guest list includes Mrs R A Ballinger Mrs Burke Mrs Alfred H Anderson Mrs J DR Lowman Mrs Alton W Leonard Mrs Joshua Green Mrs R D Merrill and Mrs Thomas Green among the hostesses. Young guests include Misses Dorothy Allen Frances Branin man Laura Emory Betty De Voe Janet and Claire Sheahan. A pre nuptial compliment shower for Miss Margaret Jenkins a June bride to be is hosted by Miss Ursula Johnson and Miss Elisabeth MacCollock at MacCollock residence. Mrs Charles Crane Norton hosts a luncheon for sixty on May 31 honoring Mrs John Hamrick, assisted by Mrs Herbert Kimpton and Mrs H S Hill. The Seattle Auxiliary to Cultural Arts hosts talks at Fine Arts with Miss Elfrida Storm on Art Appreciation and Mr Frederick Bentley on Observations from Europe. Miss Thirsa Cawsey provides the morning musical program at 10 50.

Seattle Tennis Club Mra. J Douglas R. A. Ballinger Mra. Burke Alfred H. Anderson Mra Lowman Alton W. Leonard Joshua Green R. D. Merrill Thomas Green Margaret Jenkins Ursula Johnson Elisabeth MacCollock Seattle Auxiliary Fine Arts Mias Elfrida Storm Art Department University of Washington Frederick Bentley Europe Mies Thirsa Cawsey

Mrs Fisher to Host Informal Luncheon for Maine Visitor

Mrs Robert J Fisher will entertain with an informal luncheon at her home Thursday afternoon in honor of Mrs Thomas Doherty of Maine visiting her sister Mrs George Danworth. Only intimate friends of the guest are invited.

Pnoring Colin O. Radford Walter P. Miller Julia Conway S University Club Robert J. Fisher Thomas Doherty Maine George Danworth

Mrs Lukes Hosts Luncheon for Mrs Radford at Home

Mrs Joseph B. Lukes acted as hostess for an afternoon luncheon at her residence in compliment to Mrs Colin C. Radford.

Joseph B. Lukes Colin C. Radford

Teas, dances, and engagements mark city social week

Assisting Mrs. Edmund L Jenkins at teas for her daughter Miss Margaret Jenkins are Mrs. C F E White presiding today Mrs J R Pattison Thursday and Mrs Eugene W Bell Friday. Alpha Phi sorority hosts a dance Friday at Cecil Bacon home. Thelma Rice marries Frank L Nelson in Haven M E church. Nelsons to durango. Engagement announced between Freda Solomon and Alex M Maine for autumn wedding. Mothers club Phi Kappa Phi to host dinner Thursday at 6 at chapter house. London prosecution closes its case against Parliament member Horses Bottomley over Victory Bond fund misappropriation.

Edmund L. Jenkins Margaret Jenkins C. FE. White J. R. Pattison Eugene W. Bell Thelma Rice Frank L. Nelson Durango Colo Haven M. EB F. BE. Cain London Horses Bottomley Victory Bond Club

Club notices and events readied for late May in Seattle

Several women’s groups schedule meetings and social events for May 25 including the Architects’ Wives club at 21st Ave North East Mrs Carl Liebrand and a paper by Mrs Harold Sexamith. Card parties at Col Ethan Allen Circle and Elite Social Club with rides and meal details. A Round Robin Social Club May 25 program at 8 p m includes refreshments and are telephone bookings. The Manua Dramatus club and Fortson Thygesen Auxiliary hold meetings with social activities at homes and armory. A May party for Seattle W B A Maccabees and a Dorie Social Club meeting at Mrs Clara Kine’s home. A Latona PT A Dad night May 24 with A L Maresh 30-10 plan. A joint banquet honors Miss Lota E. Kelly, national VP, with several groups involved.

Seattle Mary Veale 14Th Ave Aneisting Lulu Greene Bertha Price Melissa Wells Latona PT. A. Tatona PT. A A. L. Maresh Seattle Business and Professional Women's Club Women’s Commercial Club Women's Advertising Club Seattle Association of Public Stenographers The Women's Osteopathic Association Lota E. Kelly National Federation of Business and Professional

District social notices and club events fill Seattle pages

Personal visits and travel plans dominate the notice section. Local residents attend weddings, visit kin, and relocate, while clubs schedule meetings and dances. Events include Y M C A and various garden and literary society activities with ticketing details and venues across Seattle.

War on Opium Now Taken Up to Parliament

London May 24 Miss Eien N. LaMotte American crusader against opium urges Parliament to curb the trade. She cites India government monopoly profits, opium factory at Ghazipur, and auctions in Calcutta fueling global smuggling into the United States via Canada and Mexico.

Milton Bronner London Sam John Bull John Sone Mise Eien N. Lamotte Peking Mies LaMotte AntiOpium Society Miss LaMotte League of Nations India Bengal Hoenne Ghazipur Burma Calcutta United States Mexico

International Bankers Meet Ponders Germany Loan

The international bankers conference, attended by seven financiers from seven nations, opened with M De La Croix greeting delegates including J I Morgan. The meeting focused on prospects of an international loan to Germany as Herr Bergmann outlined Germanys financial situation. Absence of a Japanese representative drew French press comment.

M. Winsering Holland Herr Bergman Germany J. J. Morgan de la Croix Herr Bergmann

Efficiency Urged by Beattle Principals Meeting

Beattle school principals at Plymouth Congregational church urged creation of a special bureau to monitor school board expenditures and define methods to raise efficiency. The group discussed evaluating teacher qualifications and noted the meeting was well attended.

Plymouth Congregational Church

Lloyd George to Open Genoa Debate on Economic Conference

London May 24 Premier Lloyd George will open the Genoa debate himself rather than await rebuttal. He had planned Sir Laming Worthington Evans to present the government's case and answer interpellations. The move marks a shift to actively defend policies and accomplishments before the conference.

London Lloyd George Genoa Laming Worthington-Evans

Tacoman to Head Hotel Men's Assn

Willam 8 Norman, manager of the Tacoma hotel, was elected president of the Washington Hotel Men's Association at the Tacoma hotel session. T. D. Rockwell Beattie became first vice president H Barish of Hotel News Seattle secretary and KR Hodgdon Hotel Beattie Seattle treasurer.

Tacoma Willam Norman Washington Hotel Men's Association T. D. Rockwell Beattie H. Barish Hotel News Seattle KR. IL. Hodgdon

Divorce suit cites dancer wife and flight from home

L. C. Macumber seeks divorce from Myrtle J. Macumber in superior court alleging marital estrangement after he was driven from the house at 2 a m on March 4 1922. He accuses her of being an inveterate dancer and other unproven conduct.

L. C. Macumber Myrtle J. Macumber

Opium Exports Pivot to America Amid Global Trade Shifts

The article warns that opium and its derivatives, once mainly consumed in China India and British colonies, are spreading to new outlets as old markets shrink. It notes British excise revenue from opium shops and identifies America as a major emerging outlet for opium trade.

China India Far East America

Dr Mulcahey Sought by Baltimore Inquiry

A Baltimore request reached Dr W T Booth in Seattle on Monday asking him to locate Dr Mulcahey in a Seattle hotel. The message notes Mulcahy's brother telephones from St Mary's Hospital in San Francisco. Booth's phone is Capitol 0810.

Beaded Georgette Gowns Highlight Eastern Patterns

The article notes new mode pairing beads with georgette gowns. Beads in Persian and eastern designs appear in bright, iridescent colors, with cut steel beads favored. A blue georgette dress showcases an all over cut steel bead pattern, while cut crystal beads gain popularity.

Georgette New York

Battling Nelson to visit Seattle this summer

Former lightweight boxing champion Battling Nelson will come to Seattle this summer. He sent a letter to the Chamber of Commerce from Hegewisch HL saying he will travel by motor via the Lincoln Highway to Salt Lake City then north along the Yellowstone Trail to Seattle.

Battling Nelson Seattle Chamber of Commerce Hardy Dane Hegewisch Pat Lincoln Highway Salt Lake Yellowstone Trail

Water Shut Off Notice for May 25 in Seattle area

Water will be shut off on First avenue West and Second Avenue West from West Merceret to Olympic Place and on West Royst from Queen Anne Avenue to Second Avenue West Thursday May 25 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

First Ave Second Ave W. Merceret Olympic Place W. Royst Queen Anne Ave Second Ave. W

Diamond Dyes Promise Home Dyeing For Any Fabric

An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as a simple home dyeing solution. It claims perfect results on wool, silk, linen, cotton, and blends, with no streaking or color running, and guarantees success for first time users.

Mary's Ankle at Wilkes heads Wiles Players benefit run

"Mary's Ankle" a farce comedy never seen in Seattle will be staged during the Wiles Players benefit season of five nights and three matinees from Wednesday afternoon to Sunday night. The company and musicians have joined to fund debts of the troupe which has faced limited success this season and a farewell performance is planned for Sunday night.

Mary Seattle Wiles Players

Ex-Mayor Newton Jones Dies After Illness

Everett mourns Newton Jones 56 former mayor 1906 to 1909 who died after a six months illness. He served as plant superintendent at the Clough Hartley mill and is survived by his widow and two sons.

Everett Newton Jones Jones Clough Hartley

Freckle Bleaching Lotion From Lemons and Orchard White

Mix two lemons with three ounces Orchard White from any drugstore, shake well to create a quarter pint complexion lotion. Apply daily to face neck arms and hands to fade freckles and blemishes and achieve a clear rosy-white skin tone.

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