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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1910
Page
4
Har vard College founded in 1636 with Rev John Harvard's modest endowment and 300 books. References to rowing tennis and football classes, and early Bostonese culture. Miscellany notes include Carnegie library honor in Vancouver and marriages and divorces in several towns. Also mentions Seattle events and public notices.
Miss Elien Beach Yaw, famed coloratura soprano, will sing Love's Lament at the Moore theatre tomorrow night. She shares the program with Jay Plowe, reputedly the country’s greatest flutist, while Mrs. Mary Newman accompanies Miss Yaw on piano.
Senator Jonathan Bourne of Oregon proposes direct popular votes to nominate presidential and vice presidential candidates. Voters would select candidates at primaries and also choose delegates pledged to those candidates for national conventions. Bourne calls it the only right principle for selecting top offices.
Coach Borleske said Captain Grover Burke will miss the Broadway Queen Anne game at Denny Field Saturday due to internal injuries and two black eyes from the Spokane game. The setback boosts Queen Anne’s chances while both schools beat Haverett by eleven points.
Carey Grocery at 759 N. 74th St. Seattle sells M-C-M Soap in a local retail listing. The item is described as Seattle made with a North 360 Green 222 contact note.
Practical styles and careful tailoring define these Misses and Juniors garments. Suits priced at 18.50 feature tweeds in dark-green gray blue and brown with 28 to 32 inch coats and velvet or broadcloth collars. Other suits in gray checks and diagonals come with satin linings and trimmed cuffs. Long coats range from 16.50 to 25.00 with semi-fitting backs, double or single breasted fronts, shawl or notch collars, and various trims. Colors include navy blue gray green brown cadet and tan.
Joanna Hoyd Baker and J. B. Baker, long quarrelling in court over a chicken coop on their ranch, will separate. The man returns to his children by his first wife in Oregon, while the woman goes to her children near Kent.
In Chicago, Oct. 38, the elusive Mysterious Mr. Waffles and Dr. B. F. Roller of Beattle prepare for an elimination bout to determine a wrestling title contender. Roller will then face Carl Pons tomorrow night as part of the same card amid promotional hype and local ads.
Advertisement lists Misses Hosiery at 35c a pair three for 1.00 with merino heels and toes and double knees. Boys Black Cashmere Hosiery 35c extra heavy with merino heels and toes. Boys and Children Black Cotton Hosiery 25c pair medium weight with linen heels. Excellent for school wear.
Leather case Gillette safety razor sets with blades priced at 5.00 and 6.50, with leather and silver options. Silver finished sets include 24 blades and accessories for 6.50. Hedden & Eberhart scents and toilet waters listed with prices, Bourjois sachets and mirrors priced at 6.50, Henkel manicure scissors 50. First Floor.
A special collection of winter hats and turbans priced at ten dollars will be displayed tomorrow. The display features felt satin and velvet turbans, tailored hats, and dress hats trimmed with flowers wings ribbons velvet bows and feathers from our workrooms.
Sundry broken lines of women's knit underwear and garments soiled from handling and display are repriced for quick disposal on the first floor. Includes women's silk and mercerized lisle vests at 2.25, merino and silk and wool union suits at 2.00, lisle corset covers at 0.25, and linen mesh tights at 1.00 with notes on condition and sizes.
The display highlights Persian edged Eton collars in autumn satin, Jabots in silk with Persian silk tops, and waterproof autoveils in chiffon priced at 2.75. Bordered veils in Chantilly lace come in small and large mesh styles, with black, navy and brown options priced from 2.25 to 8.00.
Mothers are offered a wide range of winter coats and dresses for school and dress wear in sizes from 6 years upward. Featured are long navy or brown cheviot coats with velvet collars, rubberized rain capes, gymnasium bloomers in navy panama or black sateen, and Peter Thompson suits in navy serge with yoke skirts and sailor collars. Prices range from 3.75 to 27.50, Second Floor.
The ladies of the First Methodist Church will hold a rummage sale at Wentlake Market on November 1 and 2. Proceeds benefit church programs and community outreach activities.
The North End Republican club will meet at Mountain View station Green Snake. King Calhoun will address the gathering and a number of candidates are expected to attend.
Advertises neckwear items including Persian collar styles with lace edge Persian ruffle plain collars plaited jabots bows and silk bows in light and dark colors all priced at 25 cents each Basement Salesroom.
Assorted hand crocheted lace edgings and insertions offered in 10c 18c and 45c prices. Laces are thread made and suitable for scrim net curtains bed linen dresser cogs and small doilies. Widths range from 1 to unspecified inches and styles vary across the assortment.
Unusually good values in misses and children's apparel sizes 6 to 14 years. Includes school coats at 5.00 6.50 7.50 and 8.75 double breasted with velvet collar and full lining. Also three piece flannel suits with plaited skirts and silk trimmings. Dresses 1.25 to 4.95 in striped percale gingham serge and wool blends with French model styling.
Popular styles emphasize dependable materials and workmanship at moderate prices. The listing includes children's high top button boots with patent vamp and broad toe, gun metal calf button boots, and boys' gun metal boots with raised toe and heavy extension welt sole, priced from $2.00 to $3.00 a pair. Basement
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