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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1919

Page

2

Red Cross Tea Room program by Mrs Davidson and Miss Foster

The Red Cross Tea Room program tomorrow features soprano Mrs Louise Davidson with pianist Miss Doris Foster. Also noted is the Pumfrey Dav is marriage of Miss Ida May Davis to Mr Forest Pumfrey and a Queen City Dancing Club event on October 8 at the Swedish club.

Red Cross Tea Room Red Crane Tea Room Louise Davidson Doris Foster Pumfrey-Davis Ida May Davis Mr. Forest Pumfrey F. B. Sutton Queen City Brawley Gertrude Brawley Edith May Oscar Hetwig James EF First Methodist

Travel and social notes from Seattle area this week

Personal notices list numerous residents and visitors traveling homeward and abroad, with several families planning winters in Beattie and Pasadena. A dozen clubs and societies announce Tuesday meetings including Quarante, Seattle Progressive, Woodcraft Totem, and Woman's Educational clubs along with PTAs and study groups.

Dear Miss Grey Advice Column Highlights Personal Choices

A sequence of letters to Dear Miss Grey covers escapes from strict homes, marriage choices, and social etiquette. Readers ask about independence, balancing parental control with romance, and proper conduct for visits and invitations. A draft evader question closes the item with a local accident note.

Social Teas and Engagement News Fill Local Scene

Austin hostess plans an afternoon tea at her home as anniversary celebrations and social gatherings continue. Engagement announcements include Miss Zella Steele and Miss Reiley, with plans for weddings and dances at local clubs this October, while Mrs. Burke and Mrs. Bowden host events and social teas for friends and relatives.

Lillian Pett Jean Darsie Paulo Robert Bowden Miss Pettigrew Miss Darsie Decatur Barrall Elizabeth Charles George Helen Steele Zella Steele Miss Reiley

English hunt breakfast at Thornewood attracts Seattle guests

Fortnightly paper chase at Camp Lewis leads to a Burlesque breakfast at Thornewood estate on Amerikan Lake. The guest list includes prominent Seattle and Tacoma residents such as Frank McDermott Eunice Ford J B Goldsmith Katherine Donohoe Mildred Hughes Wayne Keyes Cadwallader Corse and many more. The Belle of Ballard burlesque with librettist Frink director and a large cast is planned for October 15 at the Sunset club with proceeds supporting furnishings. Also noted is a Jumble Shop Dance led by Mary Walker and Clara Emory tomorrow night.

Thornewood Camp Lewis Cheater Thorne Amerikan Lake Seattle And Mra Frank McDermott Eunice Ford Mra. J Goldsmith Charles RK. Castion Katherine Donohoe Mildred Hughes Taylor Caution George Lauer Spokane Tacoma Wayne W. Keyes Cadwallader Colden Corse Ballard Francia Guy Frink James D. Hoge Acta Prise Chorusta Ita Apeee Sunset Club L. B. Peeples John Henry Ballinger Mra. L Eyman Burke Langdon C. Henry Maurice McMicken Frederick Bentley H. F. Ostrander David Whitcomb George H. Tilden John C. Higgins Farwell Putnam Lilly Harry Whitney Treat D. V. Halverstadt James &. Goldsmith Richard W. Perry C. B. Lamont J. F. Lane Nellie Cornish Mra. Burke Clarence F. Blethen C. M. Seeley David Kenward Skinner John Collina George P. Myers A. H. Anderson Gerald Frink R. Wiliam Crosby Jumble Shop Mary Dudley Walker Clara Emory

Golf Club Dances Attract High Society Attendance

A Saturday evening event at the golf club drew a fashionable crowd in evening gowns. The organizing committee included Mrs. Henry Carstens Mrs. Bert Farrar Miss May Lee Mrs. R. T. Stafford and Miss Gladys Swalwell. The Women’s University Club to host a bridge tea Friday at the clubhouse with play starting at 2:30 PM and table reservations required.

Henry Carstens Bert Farrar May Lee R. T. Stafford Gladys Swalwell Women's University Club

Mrs Baird and daughter return to Washington Annex for winter

Mrs. William Leroy Baird and her daughter Mrs. Annette Baird Tyler have returned to the Washington Annex for the winter after spending the summer in the country.

Harry Lee McPher Margaret Jay Jacobus Tacoma Jacobus Letterman Hospital San Francisco William Leroy Baird Annette Baird Tyler Washington Annex

Mrs Mercer Dies After Operation at Minor Hospital

Mrs Kether M Mercer 24 wife of Frederick W Mercer Mercer Cycle Company president died after an operation at Minor hospital in Seattle. She had long illness and was born in Louisville Kentucky. Survived by Billy sister Miss Martha and brother Theodore H W with funeral Tuesday at Bonney Watson chapel followed by burial.

Kether M. Mercer Frederick W. Mercer Mercer Cycle Company Minor Hospital Seattle Fr Mercer Mre Mercer Billy Martha Theodore H. W Bonney-Watson Chapel

Wife vanishes after boarding train to Spokane

Mrs Sylvie Allen 181 N Wallet Spokane left on the Northern train September 22 to visit her sister EK Hale 1020 Pineette but did not reach Spokane and has no trace. She is 45, small, black hat with velvet turban, scar on her left cheek and missing.

EK. C. Hales Pineette Spokane Sylvie Allen

Death notices for W J J Roberts and Ruth Wienand

W J J Roberts, former head of the Roberts Burkhardt and member of Alaska Fisheries Co., died at home on Kenyon Street. Survived by widow and daughter Virginia. funeral arrangements not yet made. Ruth E B Wienand, daughter of Mr and Mrs W Wie, died morning. freshman at state university. Survived by parents and brothers Erick and Marcus Wienand of Seattle. funeral arrangements not yet made.

J. J. Roberts Dent The Roberts-Burkhardt Firm of Alaska Fisheries Co Kenyon St Virginia Roberts Ruth EB. Wienand Ninth Ave N. E Wienand State University Erick Marcus Wienand Seattle

Hyomeli Hyomei inhaler claims cure for cold and coughs

An advertisement touts Hyomeli Hyomei as a cure for sore throat catarrh coughs colds and chills. It promotes a pocket haler with each outfit and a lifetime haler, priced via Partell Drug Company and druggists with extra refills available for a few cents.

Partell Drug Company

Monopolies and Remedies in Progressive Economic Thought

A government aim to curb monopolies argues against large private gains by a few capitalists. It urges measures including preventing monopolistic control, regulating public service monopolies, and taxing incomes profits and inheritances. It contends exceptional efficiency should lower prices for consumers and warns against exploiting price power.

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White Ella Cudihee Donizetti Woodcraft Woodcraft Totem Club Roolmme Woman's Educational Club Federated Club Asparia Victor Zednick Sixth Ave. W Henry Ittman Harry A. Erwin W. K. Sickels Ralph J. Munser Woman's Tuesday Club C. L. Parker Becond Ave. W Rainier Mra. C. C. Pierce Thirty-ninth Ave Serbia Mra. C. C Queen Anne Study Club Mra. F. C. Ferree First Ave. N Webster School PT. A. the Webster Parent-Teicher Association Douglas Huntington A. KB. EB. M. EB H. L. van Brecklin Bellevue Ave Broadway High PT. A Parent-Teacher Association Broadway High School Elizabeth Wiard D. I. Burkhardt Caleidh Caleidh Club Charles Heifner Borenave Aglee Sisters Aico Sisters G. Schaefer First Ave Cosmopolitan Club Y. Ww. Co. A Women's Civic Club Woman's Civic Club Frederick & Nelson's Carrie L. Miller Century Club Frank Weis A. Bollong William Howard William Cochran L. O. BE Ll. O. EE. Club Elks’ Club En A Rainier Plt Rainier Beach Commonwealth Club Good Bats James J. Allen Smith University of Washington Fise Cynthia Grey Miss Grey Ellen East Mine Grey Funce Ruth Mins Grey Altho Mammy O' Mine Katherin U. S Herbert Starbird Litchfield Leroy Manson Backusen Wilkes Theatre Walter William Stalwillen Ing Jessie True Harold Burchard Keith J. Middleton Ain Fort Prides Bernetta Hazel Allen Dougall Euthwick Second Avenue and Pike Street Georgette Crepe Crepe de Chine Macdougall-Southwick W. J. J. Roberts Charles Schwartz Epicr National Catholic War Council Committee On Special Massachusetts Washington, D.C National Catholic War Co Peter J. Muldoon Rockford Joseph F. Glass Salt Lake City Iar H Schrembs Toledo IAM T. Russell Charleston
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