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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1922

Page

6

Pretty Choir Girl Dies in Suspicious Circumstance

London Oct 10 Believing Gladys Pryce a 25 year old choir singer may have drowned herself in a novel inspired tragedy. The Rev BE Wheeler disclosed collaboration on a book about divorce with Pryce and said she insisted the heroine end by death of own action.

Charles BR. McCann London Gladys Pryce Ste BE. C. Wheeler Miss Pryce Woodford Wheeler di Vorce Hoe

Better Homes Week Open House Sparks In-Store Displays

Better Homes week runs through the week with an open house Saturday night. Housewives tour shops to study arrangements and furnishings as Miss Edna Sampson models a glass house display at Standard Furniture. Local firms present dining room sets, drapery material, bedding, and overstuffed furniture with diverse room shows.

Better Homes Better Homes Week W. G. Mohr Advertising Club Ralph Magee M. E. Church Edna Sampson Grote Rankin Co

Exposition Week Opens in Seattle to Promote Fruit Show

Exposition Week begins in Seattle as Pacific Northwest fruit exposition supporters are urged to back the event. President John A. Gellatly of the exposition corporation addresses the Transportation and Lions clubs stressing community help to develop the fruit industry and distribution. He will address more city clubs through the week.

Seattle John A. Gellatly Expodition Corporation Transportation and Lions’ Clobe Gellatly Exporiation

Grenfell to Speak at Seattle Y M C A Lyceum Course

The Seattle Y M C A announces the 71st annual Star Lyceum series opens October 20 with Dr. Alfred T. Grenfell as the featured speaker. The lineup includes Margaret Stahl, Hinshaw Concert Quartet, Garner Concert Jubilee and seven Dixie artists drawing capacity crowds.

Seattle Y

Auction of Furs Is On in St Louis

Spirited bidding marked the second day of the semi annual fur auction in St Louis the world’s largest sale. Pelta of every description from jeopard skins to common house cat hides were offered to buyers from across the country. New York bidders predominated. Sales yesterday totaled nearly 900000 with 650000 from government owned furs.

ST. Louis New York

Father and Son Week Planned by YMCA

Plans for this year’s YMCA Father and Son week run November 12 to 19 and will be completed by Monday evening at the Meven Cafeteria where district chairmen and others meet. Father and Son dinners will be held in districts as last year, with attendance estimated around 10,000.

Thrift Essay Prize Winners Announced in Seattle Campaign

The Star awarded $25 for the best essay on What The Star s Thrift Campaign Means to Seattle and $15 for the second, with several one dollar prizes. Thomas Gill, 15, and James A McCausland, 14, won first and second. Other winners include Dorothy Gross Martha Ellen Mughes Niva Blatt Grace McCarthy Wy Kyk Spoor Peter Bullock and Ethelda Rayner. The article extols thrift s benefits for youth and the city urging saving and future prosperity.

Thrift the Star Seattle Thomas Gill Seattle College James A. McCausland

Pearce to Talk at Western Sunday School Convention

Pearce will address the 36th annual Western Washington Sunday School Association convention opening October 11 at the Y M C A. The event runs three days and showcases Pearce who is en route to the West Coast from a world tour for the association. He will speak in other coast cities before returning to the East. In Vancouver a drowning incident follows a epileptic stroke involving Mrs. John Beatty while bathing her baby.

Western Washington Sunday School Association Pearce Vancouver B. C John Beatty

Couple Wedding Aboard Hydroplane Above American Lake

Tacoma reports its first airplane marriage as Lillian Zimmerman of Everett and Knute Iverson of Buena Washington wed on a hydroplane owned by Percy Barnes at American Lake. Rev Olaf Helen of the First Norwegian Lutheran church officiated. They plan to reside in Tacoma.

Tacoma Lillian Zimmerman Everett Knute Iverson Buenna Wash Percy Barnes American Lake Olaf Helen First

Unfilled Tonnage Reported by United States Steel

United States Steel announces unfilled tonnage at 6,691,407 tons for September, up 761,502. The past year saw 10,730 passengers flown between the U.S. and England.

New York United States Steel Corporation

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