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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1920
Page
6
A stream of afternoon teas and gatherings decorates the town with bronze chrysanthemums and autumn leaves. Hostesses entertain at homes and studios, with musical programs and exhibitions as guests celebrate, including Miss Doris Christiansen’s birthday party and upcoming Bubble Ball social.
Friday lists a Halloween dance at Meattle Tennis Club and a dinner dance at the Women's University Club hosted by Mrs. Backus. Saturday features a Halloween dinner party at Beattie Celto Country Club and a Halloween supper at a home in Washington. Monday notes dinners hosted by the Stimcoer and a forthcoming marriage at Trin Ky church for Miss Virginia Cook and Caspar Ht Clarke. Friday November 10 previews a dance at Tempia Hospital for a social event.
Appleby invites guests to a Halloween party on Saturday evening at the new home of her parents Dr and Mrs John Key Appleby on Queen Anne Bird. The notice names the host and venue as the social event of the season.
Mr and Mrs Gilbert Le Garon Duffy invite twenty five friends to celebrate Halloween with a supper dance at their country home Bluffs Nakomis park on Saturday evening.
Mr and Mrs Andrew A Wink announce the marriage of their daughter Anna Marguerite to Mr Chris Scharff on Monday October 4. They will greet friends at their new home at 1977 East Twentieth street.
The third mid-year assembly met over two days in the YWCA members hall. Attendees included Mia, Rosetta Milbaugh, Mary L. Stillwell, Blanche P. Miller, RK C. McCredie, Dr. Alice Smith, and Mra. GC Van Oredale of Portland. Afternoon sessions featured a woodcraft program and talks on care of the feeble minded led by Evelyn Gardner, W H Miller, and Emma Rhinehart.
Baritone Michele De Caro and pianist Clyde Lehman will perform in a Wednesday evening concert at the First Methodist Church, with details noting a time around :30.
Various clubs announce Halloween card parties and meetings for the Green Lake camp Royal Neighbors of America Alumnae of Kappa Kappa Gamma and Alpha Gamma Delta. Events include charity drives and a social welfare campaign plus a Halloween party at Odd Fellows hall and a Masonic temple ball. A note mentions Georgetown University instruments recording an earthquake.
The International Alliance reports a neutral briefing of league activities to organized women worldwide. A woman will be appointed by a committee of international women’s groups, under a plan proposed by Sir Eric Drummond and the alliance board. Victoria records an earthquake likely in the South Pacific from Gonzales Observatory.
Fe Araya and Albert J. Rhodes return from a European trip visiting France Belgium England Scotland and Wales. Carl Louis Torkel and Attie von Gilbert move to a Queen Anne Hill townhouse after a California visit. Births, apartment relocations, Alaska visit, and Symphony Orchestra arrivals mark a bustling city week with several New York Chicago players joining local chairs.
A lively show at Leew's Palos Hip titled The Cabaret de Love features jazz, dancing, and syncopated songs. Mark Parker, BiMie Richmond, Maurice La Mar, and Mie Parker perform with energetic speed and grace while Jam Band Four offers acrobatic musical acts. Williams and Howard provide dry humor and singing, Fox and Maye deliver comedic chatter, and Peter Knox with Nelle Tome offer a piano revue. Two athletic young men Heras and Pree ten add humor to the lineup.
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