Scotti Grand Opera Co Sets Week of City Debuts
Seattle society notes week of opera from Il Barbiere di Siviglia opening with Hackett Ottein and Stracciara to Tosca with Scotti and Alice Gentle. Farrar in Carmen and Lucia di Lammermoor with Chamie and Ottein. closing double bill L Oracolo and La Navarraise with Scotti and Gentle. Social hostesses plan dinners and after theatre suppers.
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Scotti Grand Opera Co
Charles Hackett
Angeles Ottein
Riccardo Stracciara
Scotti
Alice Gentle
Geraldine Farrar
Carmen
Lucia di Lammermoor
Mario Chamiee
Eles Ottein
Mrs Struve Hosts Tea for Mary Struve Before Paris Trip
Mrs Frederick Struve extends tea invitations at her home Thursday from four to six to farewell Miss Mary Struve. Mary heads to New York and Washington D C for a brief visit before sailing home to Paris. Invitations limited to Miss Struve’s old friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Struve
Mary Struve
New York
Washington, D. C
Paris
Mias Struve
Social Roundup of Seattle Guests and Farewells
A busy social page notes Mrs. Hal H. Williams and Mrs. Frank H. Suffel guests of Mrs. George T. Myers with breakfast and bridge. Mrs. David Baward Skinner hosts a breakfast and bridge tomorrow. Bouffleur entertaining with dinner honoring Talbots of San Francisco. Talbots at the Hotel Washington host a dinner with Caldwell and others before an opera. A birthday party for Loyal at a lakeside country home includes about 25 little friends. Caspar Fischer hosts a birthday dinner for Mrs. Fischer with 31 guests and music. Capt. J. S. Gibson and wife celebrate a birthday at Crystal Springs. Mme. Mary Louise Clary farewells with a banquet at the Masonic Hall, Seattle, as she moves to New York. Luncheon honors Miss Nancy Emory. Various residents depart for visits, schooling, or holidays, with Mrs. Taylor, Miss Creelman, Miss Schriefer, Mrs. Stimson, and others noted. Births and relocations appear, including a new son to Mr. and Mrs. Ballard and preparations for travel and school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal H. Williams
Chicago
Frank H. Suffel
Minneapolis
George T. Myers
David Baward Skinner
Bridge
Masonic
Arcade Building
Mme
Mary Louise Clary
Seattle
New York City
James Hamilton -Howe
Claude Madden
The
Wayfarer
Montgomery Lynch
Emma Shaw Johnson
Clifford M. Kantner
Mme. Clary
John M. Spargur
FE. W. Houghton
Herbert H. Gowen
Ada Deighton Hilling
James Hamilton Howe
Homer Campbell
R. 8. Nichols
Social Notes and Invitations From Local Sets
Siol will entertain with a luncheon at the Sunset club tomorrow after noon. Invitations issued for Miss Studley wedding list Louise Jeannette Studley to Everett Willard Fenton, set for Wednesday evening at Trinity Parish church. Marriage announced for Holderby and Ieom, details show ceremony at the bride’s parents’ home with Rev Powers officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siol
Sunset Club
Miss Studley
Fred M. Studley
Louise Jeannette
Everett Willard Fenton
Trinity Parish Church
John Willow
Magis Holderby
James M. Holderby
Boxcom Mont
J. D. O. Powers
Shower honors Miss Hazel Schuessler bride of Einer Peters
Miss Louise Lentwein and Miss Marie Mueller hosted a miscellaneous shower on August 30 in honor of Miss Hazel Schuessler, who became the bride of Mr. Einer Peters on September 9. The event featured a pretty display and cheerful tributes in a lighthearted social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Schuessler
Einer Peters
Louise Lentwein
Marie Mueller
Local Residents and Visitors Headed In and Out
Larson and companions plan a Sunnyside visit with Mr and Mrs R McCreedy then to Natchez canyon for about ten days. Dr Charles Ballance leaves for California with car ahead to tour. Pratt family moves from Port Madison to Mount Baker Park. Agnes Behr returns from a month’s vacation to 1821 Lith Ave. Morris Plummer returns from California with Royal Officers' Training corps. C Richmond Dawson leaves for St Johns School in New York. Judge C W Smith and Mrs Smith travel from Topeka after visiting Solon P Williams family. Mrs George A Baird departs Chicago after visiting. J B Roy hosts Nellie Nurnane of St Paul until October.
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G. BE. M. Pratt
Port Madison
Mount Baker Park
Alice Gentle to Sing Twice in Seattle Opera Program
Mina Alice Gentle, formerly a Seattle girl now with the Metropolitan Grand Opera, appears Tuesday as Flora Tosca with Antonio Scotti and Thursday as Anita in La Navarraise. The four day engagement opens tonight, highlighting her rise aided by a publicity-shy teacher and her discovery by Oscar Hammerstein in 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Gentle
Mina Alice Gentle
Scott Grand Opera Company
Seattle
Scott Forces
Metropolitan Grand Opera Company
Oscar Hammerstein
Miss Gentle
Flora Tosca
Tonea
Anita
Araquill
Biscayan
Wate
Remigio
Tiem
Araquil
Garrido
Ramon
Zucarraga
Amquil
Zacarraga
Canadian Club Seattle Plans Fall Dance and Meetings
A string of September 13 and 14 community gatherings is listed, including a Canadian Club dance at the Women's University Club on Fifth and Seneca, weekly club meetings, and a Lafayette PTA session. Events feature municipal, charity, and social activities across Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Women's University Club
Fifth Ave
Seneca
Dear Miss Grey on the high cost of dating and dress
A reader vents frustration with dated courtship customs and rising entertainment expenses. He argues women should spend evenings at home to ease men’s financial strain and avoid costly outings while critiquing miniskirts, public flirting, and club culture. He urges mutual restraint.
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Seattle Society
Mrs. Bouffleur
Albert” Irving Bouffleur
W. H. Talbot
Vera Talbot
San Francisco
Washington
Hugh M. Caldwell
Albert Irving Bouffieur
John A. Campbell
Robert Hurlbut
Metropolitan
I Font — Eaton
Lake Washington
Loyal
Caspar Fischer
Capt
J. 8. Gibson
Mrs. Gibson
Crystal Springs
Capt. Gibson
Emory
Nancy Emory
East
Josephine Fran
R. W. Taylor
Elien Creelman
Kennewick
Grace Schriefer
John L. Hall
Burlingame
Cal
Charles Willard Stimson
California
Jane
Miss Ransome
Piedmont
Elizabeth Hurlbut
Aurora
N. Y
Wells College
W. L. Bul
Philadelphia
George W. Dickinson
R. Knox Roberta
Blanche Alexander
Victoria
B. C
Richard M. Vaughn
Oakland
H. F. Allan
Mrs
Ivan Perry
the Highlands
Carl Ballard
T. A. Fransioli
Wing Point
Eliza Ferry Leary
Cyrus Clapp
Mins Beatrice Clapp
Big Four Inn
Griswold
Frank
Stevens
McCreedy
Snohomish
Yakima
Jacob R. Proebstel
Proebster
City
Scotti Grand Opera Company
Charles Ballance
Agnes Behr Just
Mr. Morris Plummer
Royal Officers’ Training
C. Richmond Dawson
St. John's School
C. W. Smith
Mrs. Smith
Topeka
Kanena
George A. Baird
J. B. Roy
John F. Miller
John F Miller
Mra
Marie Carey
Degree of Honor Protective Association
Evergreen Hall
Arcade
Children's Orthopedic Hospital
Lafayete P.T. A. Lafayette PT. A
Women's Civic Club
8. Pearson
Queen Anne Ave
Plymouth Church
Mary J. Brown
Western
Ionia
Masonic Temple
Gymnastic Society
West Side
West Side Women's Improvement Club
Edwin Pierson
Walnut
Dorcas
Glen Nelson
Tenth Ave
N. W
Seahurst
Minute Women
Seahurst Council
Writers’ Club
Erickson Club
A. C. Thormpeon
BE. L. Atkins
James Sullivan
P. Jones
Emma Lazarus
Cynthia Grey
New Im
Miss Grey
Second Ave
Coliseum
Clemmer
Lamb
Louise
Ruthie
Vna
Garnett Rune
America
Gregg Shorthaea
Business College
Columbia
Wrigleys
United
Alta
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