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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1919

Page

2

Society Notes Highlight Luncheon and Lectures

Complimenting Baroness d Anthenan, the Sunset club hosts a luncheon at the club house Thursday afternoon. Baroness d Anthenan, widow of Baron Albert d Anthenan, will speak on Japanese court functions of the last reign. She is author of several books and sister to Sir William Hag and Sir H Rider Haggard. Dinner for Mr and Mrs Morrison honors Seattle returnees, with bridge at the Tennis club. University of Washington freshmen face a busy week of sorority teas, social events, and Silent Day with strict rules. Luncheon by Mrs Bolcom honors East-bound guests, and Mrs Burwell hosts informal tea for the visiting Agnes Burwell. Jumble Shop Dance led by Miss Marion Sowle, with club leaders shaping programs after years of wartime pause. Recitals and hospital benefit planned by Miss Margaret Ames and the group, with a October recital at Seattle Fine Arts Society rooms. Miss Helen Thompson departs soon for Honolulu. Elizabeth Bowen hosts an Orpheum party for 15 at the Moore theatre and tea.

Alfred @Anthenan Frederick D. Seymour Sunset Club Club d’Anthenan Albert d'Anthenan Japan Baron Anthenan Tokyo Belgium William Hag Bradenham Hall Norfolk England H. Rider Hagsgard Thor University of Washington Machiavelli Thomas Stimaon Seattle Fine Arta Society Children's Orthopedic Hospital Charles H Farrell Broussais C. Heck Thomas Stimson Harold Stimson Alexander Scott Bullitt Keith Logan Bullitt Letcher Lambuth Ira Rawn Mason Hawkins Margaret Ames Frances Robertson Florence Williams Helen Thompson Honolulu Mabel Thompson Elizabeth Bowen Moore Theatre

Restful Glasses Aid Close Work Across Professions

Many workers from bookkeepers and clerks to draftsmen and printers rely on properly fitted glasses to prevent eye strain. Delicate eye muscles tire and nerves fray during close vision tasks, threatening performance and careers.

Dinner at Women's University Club Honors Returning Members

A dinner at the Women's University Club Friday October 3 honors club members who recently returned from service overseas. The list includes Miss Julia Button Miss Mabel Chilberg Miss Elizabeth Dickerson Mrs Prorence Denny Heliker Miss Lulle Nettleton Miss Adelaide Pollock Dr Mabel Seagrave and Miss Celia Shelton.

Women's University Club Julia Button Mabel Chilberg Elizabeth Dickerson Prorence Denny Heliker Lulle Nettleton Adelaide Pollock Mabel Seagrave Celia Shelton

Five Lecture Series by Mrs Van Ogle Opens Oct 20

Mrs Louise Van Ogle announces a five lecture series starting Monday October 20 at 10 30 am with American Indian Folk Music as the first topic. The program continues weekly with The Cherry Orchard Sea Music Redemption and Negro Folk Music as subsequent subjects.

Louise van Ogle Tehekhof Tolstoi

Pretty Home Wedding Unites Teresa Poulson and Harry Sisler

Miss Teresa Poulson wed Harry H. Sisler at the bride’s home in a simple ceremony read by Rev. Gibbons. Fifty guests attended as Gertrude Sisler served as bridesmaid and Clarence Puck stood with the groom. The gown featured a georgefe design with a long tulle welt and a bouquet of white roses. A later reception followed and the couple plans to live in Seattle after a wedding trip. The article also notes the Victory Club winter season opening at the Masonic temple with Campeau’s Orchestra.

Teresa Poulson Charles J. Poulson Harry 8 Sisler Gibbons Oversea Joseph Ferrin Roland Oliver Gertrude Sisler Clarence Puck Mark Odell Mrs. Sisler Seattle

Marriage Announcements From Northwest Families Reach Spokane

Mrs. Nancy Clark of Chicago announces Mildred Louise to Harvey A. Barton of Seattle at Rev. Dr. Harper’s Spokane residence. Dr. and Mrs. John Appleby announce Nevada to Harold A. Durfee on Friday. they will live in Portland after a wedding trip. They attended the University of Washington. Durfee is Theta Delta Chi and Durfee a member of Alpha Xi Delta.

Nancy Clark Chicago Mildred Louise Harvey A. Barton Seattle Dr. Harper Spokane John Appleby Nevada Harold A. Durfee Durfee Portland University of Washington Alpha Xi Delta Mr. Durfee

Green and Black Club Holds First Mt Baker Park Dance

The Green and Black club hosted the first in a series of informal dances at the Mt. Baker Park clubhouse last Saturday. The event was a success and October 18 was set for the second dance. This marks the club’s fourth anniversary.

Green and Black Club Mt. Baker Park

Old Roman Coin Found in England in Sheppey Excavation

A well preserved Roman coin dated A. 10 276 was uncovered at Eastchurch on the Isle of Sheppey in England. The inscription was clearly readable without magnification.

England London Eastchurch Isle of Sheppey

Local residents plan trips and relocations this fall

Mrs Wallace Green Collins returns October 3 from the Mast after weeks away. Mr Barrett Green leaves for New York for a month. Mr and Mrs J C Huteson and daughter Marion back from Mast Sound after several days. Many others depart for California, Washington University, or the East as the season turns.

Mra Wallace Green Collins Barrett Green New York J. C. Huteson Misa Marion Mast Sound

Confessions of a Bride and a Wound from Daddy

A tense night unfolds as Katharine Miller's quarrel with Bob over custody of Babs resurges. After a tense drive home, she grapples with the desire to tell Bob her true story and feels the emotional distance widen. She ends with a secret cliffhanger, (To Be Continued).

Daddy Morrison Bob Babs Katherine Miller Rob

Community clubs meet Tuesday in Seattle venues

Rainier Chapter D A R opens season at Freder ick & Nelson auditorium with speaker Stephen T. Miller Jr on Americanization. Writers Club meets at Y W C A Erickson room with papers by McKinley Jenkins and Palkoner. Visitors welcome. Degree of Honor party at Evergreen hall Arcace building invites public. Cosmopolitan Club plans annual banquet October 4 at Y W C A tea room. W B A parcel post party at W C W hall Fourth Ave and Marion. University W C T U holds new member reception at Mrs Ewing home 10th Ave N with program and overflow option.

Rainier Frederick & Nelson's Stephen T. Miller, Jr School of Business Administration University of Washington Writers’ Club Erickson Y. W. C. A. At & O'Clock Papera Florence B. McKinley FE. L. Jenkins Ll. L. Palkoner Seattle Lodge Evergreen Hall Arcace Cosmopolitan Club Alki Review W. C. W. Hall Fourth Ave Marion St University W. C. T. U University W. Cc. T. U Mra. A. F. Ewing 10Th Ave. N

Movable greenhouse on rails protects outdoor crops

A new movable greenhouse allows crops ready for outdoor life to be moved along rails to shield tender plants. The invention enables quick relocation as weather and growth stages change, offering flexible protection for varying outdoor conditions.

Confiscated Whisky Routed From Police To Bootleggers

Indianapolis police confiscated contraband whisky in a case tying a bootlegger to the station and back to a sale by three janitors and four suspended patrolmen. The liquor, seized at the station, sold for six dollars a quart according to their confession.

Indianapolis Ind

Laborers in Japan Win Consideration and Welfare

In Yokohama on September 27 strikers gain unprecedented consideration as police stay out unless peace is broken. Employers show more concern for workers welfare. Uraga Dock company introduces a profit sharing scheme for its employees.

Yokohama Japan Uraga Dock Company

Fisherman Laughs While Wife Worries In Nutty Dream

A dreamer imagines fishing with his wife as line, hair as tackle, and a nervous chase that ends in laughter. The ad then shifts to a fall sale at the Florence Upstairs Store urging savings on suits coats dresses and waists.

Florence

Boldt's French Pastry Shop Up for Purchase

A real estate listing notes Boldt's French Pastry Shop location at Uptown 1414 3rd Ave and Down Town 913 2nd Ave as available for sale.

Boldt

Autumn evenings silk cape adorns mahogany satin

A stylish silk cape in mahogany satin features a striking applique in deep red velvet with gold thread accents, ideal for the season's trousseau.

Trousseau

Concrete flag pole cast before Ancon hospital

An 80 foot tall concrete flag pole was cast before Ancon hospital in the Canal Zone. The base measures 17 inches in diameter and the top 8 percent of the way up.

Ancon Hospital Canal Zone

Dear Grace Advice on a Quiet Suitor

A reader asks how to handle a long courting partner who remains quiet in social settings. Grace suggests releasing him rather than pressuring him, noting many talkative men lack thoughtful depth and that some women prefer dignified, reserved partners who think before speaking.

Mias Grey Lke Grace

Pioneer Railroad Man Passes Away

Jeremiah Donovan aged 72, pioneer railroad man and first general roadmaster for the Oregon & Washington railroad, died after a brief illness at Providence hospital. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 9 o clock from St James cathedral, Ninth Ave and Columbia St. Donovan was a bachelor residing at 1120 Ninth Ave.

Jeremiah Donovan Providence Hospital St. James’ Cathedral Ninth Ave Columbia St Donovan Oregon & Washington Railroad

Also Mentioned on This Page

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