Dinner Martel Waterhouse Hosts Informal Home Dinner
Rebecca Stevenson reports an informal Friday dinner at home for Dinner Martel Waterhouse. The event features rose and water lily centerpieces and later moves to a club ballroom for a reception and dance with Mrs. David Skinner hosting Miss Winifred Swalwell and Gilbert Skin in a forthcoming marriage celebration.
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Martel Waterhouse
Misa Priscilla
David Edward Skinner
Winifred Swalwell
Gilbert Skin
Columbia
Social Roundup of Dinners Dances and Weddings
Farewell dinners and intimate gatherings mark a busy social week as Exeter School-bound students Frances Bloedel Oakes and companions prepare to depart. Alpha Phi hosts at Tennis Club. Gamma Delta alumnae plan a September meeting. various teas, luncheons, and bridge afternoons celebrate friends, birthdays, and upcoming weddings with noted guests from St Paul to Hood River.
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Exeter School
Mr. Wallace
Sunset Club
Orpheum
Fashions for Americans Headgear and Dance Advice
Early fall wear highlights include draped turbans and velvet toques with hand embroidery. Hats feature soft crowns, ostrich plumes, and sailor-style toppers, while accessories show velvet, duvetyn, and embroidered fabrics. In advice columns Miss Grey notes dancing improves social appeal and suggests practical steps for readers to learn quickly while balancing work.
Seattle families depart for travels and returns
A long list of residents plan fall departures and summer returns. Mr. Charles Thomson with children Moritz and Wilhelmina heads to California in mid September. David Skinner leaves Sunday for Elk Ranch Wyoming for two months, joined by Frank Moulthrop en route to Detroit. Numerous residents return from trips or relocate locally, including Lawrence Lamping to Seattle, Jean Prem from Alaska, and Mrs. Walter Oakes rejoining New York plans.
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David Edward Skinner
Elk Ranch
Wyoming
Frank Moulthrop
Detroit
Mr. Skinner
Walter Oakes
Maud
Country Club
New York
John Letherdale
Winnipeg
Mis. J. J. Williams
Regina
Canada
What is a Perfect Lover contest at The Star
The Star invites all readers to write in on What is The Perfect Lover with a prize for the best letters. Auer prizes total 25 dollars with four top awards including 10 7 5 and 2 50. Submit by Saturday September 13 to The Perfect Lover Editor.
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Star
the Star
Confessions of a Bride and The Ghosts of Lost Love
A woman recalls a failed marriage after her husband vanishes to war and a ghostly domestic scene returns. She revisits their old home in a park setting, confronts memories of wedding day rituals, and confronts fate as she longs for a reconciliation. The tale ends with a plan to continue.
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Katherine Miller
Henjie
Inet
Babs
Bob
Mother Lorimer
Denly
Hobs
Mother
Rob
Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham remedy in Emmitsburg letter
Mrs Warren of Emmitsburg Maryland says years of backache and nervousness faded after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She ascribes her improvement to the root and herb remedy and urges others to publish the letter to help more women.
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Emmitsburg
Lydia F. Pinkham
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Mra. Orm
Warnex
Emmiteburg
Alpha Xi Delta Alumnae Meet at Myers Home
Alumnae of Alpha Xi Delta gather at the home of Miss Dorothy and Miss Margaret Myers located at 1504 36th Ave. The Washington State Alpha Phi Alumnae Association plans a luncheon at 12 30 PM at the Women's University Club.
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Alpha Xi Delta
Alpha X! Delta
Dorothy
Margaret Myers
36Th Ave
Alpha Phi Alumnae Association
Washington State
Alpha Phi
Women's University Club
Youngest Traitor Executed in France Georges Duval 17
Paris reports the 17 year old farm hand Georges Duval executed after a court martial for betraying two Englishmen hiding in the district. The German authorities shot the British soldiers.
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Paris
France
Georges Duval
Duvall
Duval
Freckle and Sunburn Lotion From Lemons and Orchard White
A simple home remedy uses two lemons squeezed into three ounces of Orchard White to make a quarter pint of lotion. The mixture, sold cheaply by grocers and drug stores, is massaged into the face and arms daily to fade freckles sunburn windburn and tan and brighten the skin. Yes it is harmiesa.
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Harmiesa
Service figure in Seattle and Northwest business scenes
A profile of CF Fiderk highlighting his presence in every business building from Seattle to the Northwest and across all lines of work. The text notes his enthusiasm for training at Wilson's and appreciation for lessons received as a student there.
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Seattle
Northwest
Wilson's
Salvation Army Opens Hostels in Glasgow Edinburgh Liverpool
The Salvation Army opens new hostels in Glasgow Edinburgh and Liverpool to provide shelter and support services. The announcements highlight city locations and the organization's effort to assist residents in need.
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The
Salvation Army
Glasgow
Edinburg
Liverpool
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