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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1908
Page
3
The Star hosts a carnival at the old post office with food shows and cookie exhibits. A basement display area offers demonstrations and tastings from coffee to fig pudding. Manager George Trumbull notes the event runs until November 20 with frequent new features to encourage return visits.
In Walla Walla Harriet Ankeny daughter of Senator Levi Ankeny married Captain Francis H Pope of the Fourteenth Cavalry at her birth home. Bishop Paddock officiated with attendants including maid of honor Mrs John Ankeny and bridesmaids Miss Genevieve Thompson and Miss Sarah Winans. Guests and officers from Port Walla Walla attended a dinner and reception, followed by a four week wedding journey.
The item lists performances at the Grand Beattie and Third Avenue theatres. Howe Melville stars in Sie Heopkt Her. George Maxwell's Pa Hop kine impresses. a matinee of We Are King at Beattie is set for tomorrow. lectures by Thomas B. Sherman are noted. In the Bliad one of the Gallows and The Texas Ranger are on schedule. crowds flock to In the Palace of the Queen. Dolores of Miss May praised. Orpheum features Harry Linton and Anita Laurence.
In rrnketels Married Now and The Blonde Typewriters provide a light comedy at the Orpheum this week. Pan the Balome dance and acrobats Franconi show new acts. Star actors Btar rman and De Forrest headline with a large company in A Jay Circus. A Seattle Symphony concert follows next Sunday afternoon. Reserved seats go on sale Friday.
Father Thomas P Sherman of the Church of the Immaculate Conception argued on divinity in Christ during a talk titled The Divinity of Christ He challenged Unitarian views and higher criticism by Emerson Strauss Eliot and Renan stating Christ was a good and true man and therefore either divine or blasphemous and impostor in danger if false.
Nov 18 reports from Bellingham indicate the Nookeack and Skagit rivers are higher than in autumn but banks hold and water recedes rapidly. No damage is expected as Great Northern accelerates grading on the Mooses Coulee branch until snow falls.
The Yakima Sheep Co displays several live Circle W lambs at the Old Postoffice mid winter carnival. Shown animals indicate careful breeding and feeding. Visitors can win a prize lamb by guessing total exhibition weight. prizes include a live Circle W Lamb and theatre tickets.
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