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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1918

Page

8

Weekend Vaudeville Tops Markets With Star Lineup

The Orpheum week headline spot goes to Pleare Parker and Carter DeHaven returning from film work with Glen Anders in The Honeymoon. Valyda and her assistants plus Norton and Melnette also draw crowds, while Parker’s novelty act and a yarn wearing costume stun the audience.

Orpheum Pleare Parker Carter DeHaven Glen Anders Valyda Nuta Parker DeHaven Miss Parker Norton Melnette Paul Fung Seattle Ruth Pudd Mack and Williams

Maximum fish prices set by food administrator

Puget Sound fishermen face new maximums as announced by Charlies Hebberd and Food Administrator Ayer and Gunnison. Red spring salmon 10 cents, white spring 6 cents, Sockeye 65 cents each, bigeback salmon 60 cents in Quinault Grays Harbor area. Prices apply immediately to all deliveries, on grounds or at canneries.

Puget Sound Charlies Hebberd Quinault Grays Harbor Oregon Alaska Ayer Gunnison

First Christian Church Dedicates 51 Star Service Flag

The First Christian church dedicated its service flag of 51 stars at a special Sunday morning service. Dr. Russell F. Thrapp delivered the sermon with "The Beast" as the topic.

First Christian Church The Russell F. Thrapp

New Plays Open for Week at Seattle Film Theatres

The Liberty theater presents comedies with Wild Women and Tame Lions and Helieve Me Xantippe with Wallace Reid and Ann Little. Norma Talmadge stars in De Luxe Annie at the Orpheum. The Yellow Ticket features Penny Ward. Strand shows Searue Hayakawa in The White Man's Law and official war pictures. Colonial features The Blood Red Rose with Theda Bara. Clemmer offers Loaded Dice with Frank Keenan.

Liberty Theatre Wallace Reid Star Liberty Weekly University of Washington Lake Wash Tinington Paramount Searue Hayakawa Florence Vidtor Official War Pictures World Newa Walter Hayakawa East Africa Liberty Wallace Heid Ann Little Kentppe Mar Liberty Weekly Clemmere Frank Keenas Hearst-Pathe News Coliseum Norma Telmadge Annie Bereen Magezine Orpueum Pennie Ward Churten-Holmes Travelogue Main 124 Seseue Hayakaws George Walsh Frank Keenan Zeebrugge France Marie Frances Kiernan Seattle Theda Bara The Wallace Reid and Believe Xantippe the Liberty

Serge Suit in ash rose with sand trim and printed lining

A Serge suit in ash rose features a sand color lapel and collar facing with a fancy printed silk lining. The coat is priced at 22 dollars and 50 cents.

Bootlegging suspect arrested. Seattle crime reports rise

Federal officials say Far and Near Rose Flori of 609 and 801 Weller Jr. operated a bootlegging ring for soldiers and was arrested Sunday by Deputy Marshal Tobey. Sunday night robberies include Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Gadney of 2001 E. Denny Way losing $8, prowlers stole $70 cash and $170 in checks from F. B. Stafford at 114 First Ave S. Jewelry valued at $120 including two ladies watches and a diamond pendant with 18 pearls was taken from I. R. Chambers at 1630 Boylaton Ave. Various community notices include a Minute Men address by Dean M. M. Skinner at McDonald School Monday evening, a Municipal League officers election at the Masonic Club Tuesday, Camp Lewis khaki choir at First Presbyterian, and Rev Yoshias Hiraiwa of the Japanese Methodist Church. Colin V. Dyment leaves June 1 for France as Red Cross executive. Seattle school census to include about 61 650 students. Rabbi Martin A. Meyer of Temple Finaul San Francisco to speak Tuesday on Zionism at Educational Center. Lowell School pupils stage an Industrial exhibit.

Rose Flori Weller Jr Tobey C. T. Gadney E. Denny Way F. B. Stafford First Ave. S I. R. Chambers Boylaton Ave Dean M. M. Skinner University of Washington McDonald School Municipal League Masonic Club Camp Lewis Flist Presbyterian Church Japanese Methodist Church Assembly Yoshiyas Hiraiawa D. D Colin V. Dyment U. of W France Red Cross Seattle Martin A. Meyer Temple Finanul San Francisco 18Th Ave Lowell School

Republicans to Hold King County Convention

King county Republicans plan their county precinct committee men convention on June 1 at the Hippodrome with about 1000 delegates chosen at one per 50 votes for Senator Miles Poindexter in the last election. Open caucuses June 7 seek direct delegate expression. city precincts vote 7 30 to 8 30 p m and other precincts 2 to 4 p m.

King County Hippodrome Miles Poindexter Republican Central Committee Ralph A. Horr

Community notices and college updates from a Seattle paper

An 11th ave and Mercer street listing notes a Tuesday evening sale at United States appraiser stores 67 Lenora Street and a grand benefit ball at Masonic Temple Pine and Harvard for soldiers welfare with free admission for soldiers. Also reports W Bonar McLeod Army sergeant and student passing an officer training exam, his brother Norman an aviator in Texas, and Adella Parker addressing a college suffrage league about equality not flattery.

11Th Ave. N E. Mercer St United States Appraiser's Lenora St Young Men's Hebrew Association Masonic Temple Pine Harvard Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Welfare Fund W. Bonar McLeod U. of W Quartermaster Corps Camp McClellan Alabama

Hemstitched Curtain Voiles at 30 Cents Yard

New shipment of hemstitched curtain voiles offered at 30 cents per yard. IAMLY woven smooth round thread, sheer soft drape with two inch hemstitched border in white cream and ecru. Fabric is 36 inches wide and sold at Basement Salesroom.

Boys Blue Serge Suits Highlight Youth Wardrobe

Ad for boys clothing features blue serge suits in trench model with knickerbockers for ages 8 to 15 at $7.50. Also offers Little Fellows suits in blue serge and other fabrics for ages 3 to 8 at $4.00 to $6.50 and Boys hats and caps in multiple styles priced 65 to 75 cents.

Little Fellows

Envelope Aprons Basement Sale Item

Percale striped and small plaid blue and pink envelope style aprons trimmed with white piping offered at 75 cents in the basement salesroom.

Centralia Boy Honored For Bravery In Seattle Incident

Ben Nudd, a former Centralia high school student, is decorated for bravery after being struck by an ante at Woodland Park while watching bears. His parents Mr and Mrs Fuller Nudd now reside in Seattle. Mrs N S Wleum of Everett and her 3 year old daughter Evelyn suffered severe injuries and are treated at Providence hospital. United States Attorney General Clarence spoke Sunday night at Mount Baker Park stating US secret superior to Germany.

Centralia Ben Nudd Fuller Nudd Seattle Woodland Park Sweum Baker St Everett Evelyn Providence Hospital United States Germany Clarence Methodist Episcopal Mount Baker Park

TARDY Smocks and Petticoats Highlight Basement Sale

Linen finished fabrics become charming smocks with shirrings embroidery and bright yarns in Rose Blue White Green and Dark blue. Slip over and coat styles sizes 36 to 44 priced 2.50 3.75 3.95. Silk petticoats 3.95 in Laf colors and changeable effects with taf feta silk and flounces. Basement Salesroom.

Women’s Silk-Top Union Suits at 1.50

Fine ribbed cotton union suits in pink or white feature silk top and shoulder straps. Low neck sleeveless with tight knee design. Available sizes 84 86 and 38. Price 1.50.

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