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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1908
Page
5
United Press reports a dispute over a fleet leave statement attributed to Admiral Kvane and Loeb. The message claimed officers would sail to the Pacific then return via the Suez to the Atlantic, a claim Loeb denied after it appeared in newspapers.
A violin recital by Master Leopold Rosen is planned for Wednesday evening at the Unitarian church with the Philharmonic Orchestra to open its first concert under James Hamilton Howe. The program includes Die Meistersingers selections and features Gyma Jack, Ernestine Deselets, Tempi Bunn, and Ernest B Pither, with the Organization of New Orchestra. A dance event by the Choral Symphony Society and Philharmonic Orchestra follows at Christensen's hall with committee members listed.
Hrs Lane hosts teas and social gatherings at homes on 18th Avenue North and nearby. Mrs Charles W. Kuta and Mrs George Stone attend afternoon visits. Katherine Howe hosts a Wednesday tea with Miss Tremper and guests. Knights of Columbus dance plans announced at Christenson Hotel with committee members named. University club events include receptions at Rainier club and Clark Hall with notable guests and Halloween party plans.
Campaign banners with portraits on canvas up to four feet displayed at Pelitz Tent and Awnings 121% Yester Way. Bryan Sherman to host campaign meetings and decorate venues for upcoming elections.
Sheana Bernice McKnight daughter of oe and Sw McKnight was married last week by Rev O Brien. Attendants included Vorres McKnight and Thornes B Degeeen. The O Neills will reside in Everett. Bartlett Stitt Frank Bartlett and Bessie Stitt wed by Rev William Park. Mrs J Lowenrtvia announces engagement of Badie Rosana to Louis Strauncs of Utah.
The Seattle Elks stage a musical extravaganza "Toadies to Holland" at the Moore theatre next Friday and Saturday under lodge direction. Patsy, a six year old, leads as title role with a cast including Florence Taylor Grace Mildred Barrows and more. chorus features many members. Tickets on sale via Elk members with proceeds aiding the new club house fund at Spring and Foorthay.
Mr and Mrs James A Kerr and Miss Katherine Kerr return from Europe to their home at 17th Ave N. Mlle Kerr graduates from Wellesley College in June. Mr Albert Haneen departs on a weeks long business trip east. Mrs Rose Conway and Mr Wallace of Mixcotia and Mr and Mrs Henry Broderick return from eastern visits. Mrs Percy Parkinson relocates to Washington Annex apartments. Edmund Cardio and wife occupy 519 17th Ave WN. Mrs James W Johnson of Alaska and Mrs A M Christiansen plan several weeks in California. Mrs Maxwell hosts her sister at 896 Ieh Ave. Judge RA Finger hosts guests at University Ave residence. Miss Piarence Woodman visits cousin Miss Gertrude Wilson in Portland. Mrs John Considine and daughters Florence and ... attend Port hor show. Mrs Judith Minor visits friends in Portland. Mrs W Siliman returns from two months in the east.
A fragment notes the Atlas One engine at 90 West Columbia. Details are limited in the OCR snippet and no additional context is provided.
Community notices list various club meetings across town including Young Ladies Musical Art Club at Mises White 1591 th av and Literary and Travel at John M. McLellan 103 15th av. Foresters of America Court Exoctstor No IT hosted a dance and candle party at Foresters hall with about seventy five couples attending.
Chicago October 17 Nat C Goodwin the actor aboard the liner George Weeton denied rumors of marriage to Dina Goodrich. He said his relations with her were business rather than heart, and noted his recent divorce from Maxine Elliott and his focus on acting and running a Reno newspaper.
New York October 11 directors of the Amalgamated Copper company declare a regular quarterly dividend of 56 cents per share on capital stock. The freighter A. G. Lindsay arrived in port after a very stormy voyage and will sail again for Southeastern Alaska points on the 20th.
W T Van Brunt president of Fur naceville Iron and Harriman linked ventures, resigned after allegations he spread abroad the Harriman figure in North Butte Pix Copper project. Resignation accepted. insurance losses in Kingston Jamaica from January quake addressed. English court rules Kingston fire not earthquake caused.
The monthly report of Btone & Webster owner of Seattle Electric shows August 1908 gross receipts of 382 741 versus 866 531 year prior, an increase of 17 210. Net earnings for August reach 163 027 against 160 560 the previous year, while surplus charges drop from 76 969 to 68 248.
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