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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1921
Page
2
A colorful Fine Arts Picture Ball last evening stunned Seattle social circles with elaborate tableaux vivants and lush decorations. Notable performances by Beattie High School and Washington artists highlighted the event, while Miss Manca and Mr Twohy’s engagement adds a personal spotlight to the evening.
Mr and Mrs Victor E Manca announce the engagement of daughter Adeline Mildred to Edmund P Twohy of Spokane with wedding date to be fixed Invitations for a dancing party will be issued by Miss Jane and Miss Ruth Nettleton for a Sunset club event on December 21 A no host dinner will be enjoyed by thirty army friends at the Tennis club Service at the Tea Shop Friday is hosted by Mrs W S Burt and others A wedding was held at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament for Miss Marguerite Tyrrell and Clarence A Marten with a reception at the Tyrrell home and a honeymoon to British Columbia they will reside at an unspecified home after returning.
A series of bridge teas and luncheons were held or announced in local social circles. Irene and Miss Helen Hall entertained Hyder Alaska guests, Kathleen Par planned bridge at 706 Tenth Ave N, while Fort Lawton hosted a eight table bridge night for Capt. Milner and Mrs Milner. Mrs Palm er of British Columbia was honored by Mrs Charlies E Peabody with an informal luncheon. Mr and Mrs W H H Pittwood hosted a twelve cover dinner with John Wagner and family before their California trip. Mrs William Wellington Phillips gave a Radcliffe club tea and officers were elected: President Miss Effie L Chapman, Vice President Mrs Daniel B Trefethen, Secretary-Treasurer Mrs W W Phillips. A special tea at Will G Crosby home honored Miss Fay Short, soon to wed James R Ryan of Chicago in Minneapolis, and Mrs Charles Langfelder hosted an informal luncheon for Mrs De Witt C Nellis and Mrs Emily Bradford.
The Fine Arts Society opens enlarged quarters at 1213 Fourth Ave and hosts an exhibition from New York featuring Senor Ismael Smith's bookplates. Works showcase etched and color prints with Spanish influences, plus items by the American Bookplate Society and Samuel Chamberlain.
Dozens of groups plan gatherings on Friday November 25 including a musicale tea at Bt Clement's rectory with Mise Jackson in Alaska, a Mystic Jewel Social Club dance and card party at Odd Fellows temple, and W C T U meetings on Washington Boulevard with a Christian Citizenship lesson. Also Yukon Order of Pioneers dances, Ballard W C T U meetings, and Dickens' Fellowship at 1020 Heneca. Other items note members' travels, weddings, and lectures.
University players presented Candida by George Bernard Shaw twice last week in Meany hall. Despite a shallow stage and inclement weather, 150 visitors attended the Seattle Art Club opening and tea at Thompson building. The schools and organizers receive praise for starting an art program four months old with strong student and professional artist involvement.
Included among the hosts entertaining with family dinners today are Mr. and Mrs. Daniel B. Trefethon with fifteen guests, Mr. and Mrs. Phillip G. Kinner with twelve covers, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Langfelder with ten, Mrs. Peter Davison with nine, and Mr. and Mrs. J. K. King with nine. Others entertaining include Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Denney, Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Gurehard, Mr. and Mrs. J. Eric McMaster and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest L. Bkeel.
The Cornish school arranges with Rev. Herbert H. Gowen a lecture series titled Studies in the Dramatic Literature of Many Lands. Six talks will be held Tuesday evenings at unspecified time.
Cynthia Grey answers readers on admiration of roughneck or cave-man types versus true gentlemen. One writer supports rough admiration while another insists genuine courtesy matters. A second reader argues most girls prefer polite, lively, intelligent partners and asks Ex Soldier to cultivate pep without roughness.
A whirling ad copy notes how a girl earning a good job is seen as lucky yet proves her energy and personality. It describes the lure of dressing up with Cherry's pretties and shopping, while noting she struggles to pay promises as she moves from Ridg to Madison and Spring near the Whistle.
The Tilly club members of C. H. Lilly Co entertain with a dance at Queen Anne hall First ave W and Royst. All members and former employees invited.
The Campus Dance club will entertain Thursday evening with a Thanksgiving informal at Little’s Hall. The event aims to bring members together for social dancing and seasonal cheer.
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