Seattle Social News Highlights From Local Club Scenes
A busy schedule features Mrs. Bouffleur hosting at home with 12 guests, a dozen social teas, and bridge luncheons. Honors for Mrs. Otis Floyd Lam and Dr Lamson include East-bound travels and showers. Wedding and engagement notices pepper the page alongside fashion notes, school outfits, and upcoming theater events at the Sorrento. The Overseas club gears for a relief-dance night, while Phi Gamma Delta and Delta Kappa Epsilon host student dances.
Local residents plan travels and visits across the region
Personal notes record many departures and visits. Mra Lawrence Bogle and daughter Frances Jane depart for Piedmont California to visit her mother with sister Mrs Sheriff Harlay accompanying them. Miss Adisa Lou Powell leaves for Smith College. Dr Livingstone returns from service and travels. Families plan winters in Arizona and visits to Seattle, Bremerton, Portland, and Vancouver with several students entering university and doctors attending conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Lawrence Bogle
Frances Jane
Piedmont
Cal
W. E. Ammen
Sheriff Harclay
Mias Sara Livingstone
Centralia
Mra
David Livingstone
Dr. Livingstone
Dear Miss Grey Freeing Opinions on Womanly Conduct
A reader asks if a married woman may flirt with strangers and attend secret dinners while another seeks gift ideas for her father and guidance on eleventh wedding anniversary customs. Alice advises thoughtful, clear print gifts for fathers and notes traditional views on conduct and femininity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Grey
Tom
Harry
Alice
Miss Grey
Boldt’s Try Separates From Uptown Crew
In Uptown at 913 second street a move labeled Boldt’s attempt sparked a local dispute. City officials report mixed reactions to the bold plan as residents weigh risks and opportunities for the downtown area.
Confessions of a Bride in a Narrow Midnight Moment
A worried wife waits for news from detectives about her husband Bob as tension rises. She wrestles with trust and fear, recalling a Bible verse about a lover in the valley of Sorek while Bob hides behind a mysterious white handkerchief. The scene ends with her whispering a cryptic line and him reacting with shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hob
Babs
Deb
Valley of
Sorek
Daddy
Bob
Borek
Rob
Time Thief Arrest Ends in Jail for Mrs Simmons
Mrs. George Simmons, 37, colored, jailed after a dispute with J A Johnson who reported losing 200 dollars, and a search found 200 hidden in Simmons shoe. Sergt William Steen intervened near Union street and Madison avenue to stop the incident. Johnson identified the woman who asked the time and then fled with money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Simmons
J. A. Johnson
Eighth Ave
Union St
William Steen
Sixth Ave
Madison
Russell to Direct Singing at Service
Long service directed by Francis A. Russell will be held at United States Shipping Board Training station in West Seattle Sunday. Chaplain Maurice J. Bywater will preach on Growth. No Man Can Serve Two Masters will be his subject at St John’s West Seattle church. First Spiritual church will hear Rev Edward K. Earle on The Continuity of Life Sunday evening. Rev Emma Lapworth will speak on Churchyard Ghosts at the Progressive Spiritual society meeting in Carpenters' hall at 3 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis A. Russell
United States Shipping Board
West Seattle
Maurice J. Bywater
St. John’s West Seattle
First Spiritual Church
Edward K. Earle
Emma Lapworth
Progressive Spiritual Society
Carpenters’ Hall
Edison in Splendid Health Drives Long Lab Hours
Thomas A Edison, inventor, is reported in excellent health and working many hours daily in his Orange New Jersey laboratory. William Maxwell, vice president of the Edison Company, says Edison is improving and active, while staying at the New Washington hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Edison
William Maxwell
Thomas A. Edison Co
Orange
N. J
New Washington Hotel
Tyee Tribe Vaudeville Show At Carpenters Hall
Imperial Order of Red Men Tyee Tribe No 67 will present a vaudeville show and dance at Carpenters hall 1620 Fourth Ave Monday at 8 p m. Public invited for the event with community entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Order of Red Men
Carpenters’ Hall
Fourth Ave
Rockefeller Gives $20 Million for Medical Education
John D. Rockefeller announced a new gift of 20 million dollars to the General Education Board, aiding medical education in the United States. His total gifts to the board now climb to about 300 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John D. Rockefeller
General Education Board
United States
Seattle Silk Market Aim Proposed by Shanghai Expert
Rh V Dent of Shanghai, stopping at the Frye hotel, urges making Seattle a great Chinese silk market to avert the trouble of shipping silk across the nation and back. He argues the local market would centralize trade and reduce transit delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Rh. V. Dent
Shanghai
Frye Hotel
Bolshevism’s Early Shadow Across the Elusive World
A clipped historical note recalls Bolshevism unsettled the educated world as far back as 73 B C, indicating long intellectual tension with revolutionary ideas and their global reach in antiquity.
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Walter
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BE. G. Hill
Richmond
J. A
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Ts Robertson
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A. Roche
Texas
Catherine Crawford
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First Meth
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Christopher Marks
Pinckston Maclean
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Montgomery Twach
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Frank van der Stucken
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Teresa del Riego
Genesta
Prudence Weaver
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C. Ernest White
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Peter P. Bihorn
Silas
Ement
Anna Barbour
Charles Barrett
Herrick ‘Beattle
E. F. Nordahl
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Louis J
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Mege
William Bruegger
Roy F. Oureday
Taylor
University of Washom
Women’s Society
Tolo Club
Gamma Delta A
Oval Club
Sonel
HM. Pope , Jr
B. Ankeny
Walla Walla
Milly G& Boone
Phi Gamma Delta
George Bradley, Jr
George Bradley
Jean McDermott
Baldwin, S. 1
Bradley
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Delta Tau Delta
McDermott
Watson-Hull
J. D
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Hortense L. Hull
George Z .B. Watson
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W. P. Nolan
Gladys Evelyn
John Robert Brittain
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H. H.benson
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H. &. Tremper
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Overseas Club
Douglass Hall
Pine and
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Rees
H. Jackman
H. A. Sinclair
Adisa Lou Powell
Smith
Albert J. Bouffleur
Chicago
Surgeons’ Convent
Eldridge Tucker
Harold Preston
Spokane
Ben Butler
Heybrook
Olive Castile and
Richard Castle
Bremerton
J. D. Butler
William Patten
Camp Lewis
Mrs. Mohen
Victoria
Frederick Seymour
W. A. Shannon
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Sorrento
G. FE. U Hardenbergh
Gertrude Hardenbergh
George Hardenbergh
California
Mies Andriette Bowen
Robert Walkenshaw
Frederick Wettrick
Alexander Phinney
Portland
Francis Allen
Charleston
Astoria
Allen
A. L. Kempster
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Stanford
Amos Brown
Nebraska City
Ralph Duff
Yakima
Waldo Richardson
Edward Robert Bowden
Child
the Imperial
William Bowden
Stanford University
Agnes O'Neill
Geraldine Jackson
Oliver
Dyer Colvin
Vancouver
Clare Shannon
William A. Shannon
Illinois Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat
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Thomas Bordeaux
Charles FE. Wilson
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Prince of Wales
Talbot Campbell
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Mrs. A. FE. Campbell
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Frederick W. Law
Torodato
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Cynthia Grey
U. S
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