The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-09-02

happenings II the Capital Ctr Dur
Ing ssse week-Per.sn.f.


in< tse Week-rer.an1l.
oLsxrEA. sept 1.
A remarkably pleasant picnic was
slsen ~ Buffers cove o. the evening
q ifae 2sth nit by Miss LaeT luusots,
IN honor Of Miss Maud Walker Of Pgrf
ss:asnbte, who is a; preseat her quest
y ne Ruesfs, numbering about 20. lef.
tns city IN roE boats az about s O'Clock
N the evening and arrived az the pic
nic grounds about an hour later. where
an immense bonfire was Hrhted. and
everybody proceeded to have i thor
oqghiy enlcyabie time. in accordance
Wiz, The #eli-arranged programme Of
tas hostess During the evening de-
iicious refreshments were served. after
which the merry party arranged them
selves around the camp ere and Joined
IN singing popular cherrses. inter-
spersed with selections By the Popular
vocal trio. consisting Of Nessrs. NJ.
Harris. G. NJ. Moore and Gus Harris.
II was near midnight when the party
returned home, and parted with many
expressions OF regret that the enjoy
nIent could not be prolonged. Miss
" aikeT viii remain the guest of Miss
Aunson for several days longer.
THE GOVERNOR sKREsADEp.
The Kentucky Glee Club took Coy.
Senipse by surprise on Monday even
ing. while he was calling Al the resi-
aence OF Hon j. G. Breckinridge. and
favored him with a serenade. their
selections being old plantation meIo-
dies The music was heartily ap-
pFeciated by the governor and the
small party present. the trio being re-
peatedly eneosed and responding liber-
ally.
FAMILY PFcsTcs.
Mr.. Herbert McMicken and family
went down to Buffers eove on Tues
day and passed the d=zy very pleasantly
In hunting, fishing and general merry
making.
Nr. T. c. Van Epps and family
visited spirlock's meadow last Sunday
and devoted the day to the pleasures
OF 3 quiet picnic. Pigeon-shooting
occupied large portion of the atten-
ton OF the gentlemen. sixteen OF these
birds being captured during the day.
PERSONAL.
Mr.. /. Harris Is in San Francisco on
business.
Mrs. Capt. Alex. Wood is visiting
friends in Victoria.
Hon. +. J. Blodgeti is passing a few
days at Gray's harbor.
Mr.. Harry u. Cowles visited friends
in Seattle last sunday.
Col c. NJ. Anderson of Seattle was
in the city during the week.
Mr.. and Mrs +. L. Crosby OF Taco
ma passed last Sunday in this city.
DIR. and Mrs. A.. II. Steele returned
Monday evening from visit 70 the
Hot Springs.
Rev. W. II. Lee has returned from
an extended visit 70 the Hot Springs,
greatly improved in health
Jas. X. Hayden, Ir.. is passing a few
days at Cosmopoiis. Chehalis county.
the guest OF Hon. c. +. Leavenworth.
Mrs. Camel. who has been visiting
her sister. Miss Stevenson, in this city
for some time has left for her Alaska
home
Mr.. 7. Turpin and family have re-
turned from a prolonged soiourn at
the Hot Springs greatly improved in
health.
Mrs. Griffith Davies OF Seattle, after
passing several DAYS in this city with
her sister. Mrs. Wilson, returned home
Monday.
Mrs. Capt. 5. NJ. Perciyal returned
on Sunday evening from a two-weeks
visit with numerous friends in Tacoma
and Steiiacoom.
Mrs. Dr. " ostrander and Mrs G.
NJ. Moore returned Monday evening
from an extended visit with Mrs. Wal
ter Crosby, in Kalama.
Mr.. and Mrs. John +. Convey are
passing their summer vacation at
Banff, Canada. They will probably
remain away for some time.
Mr. George TarbeIl came up from
Tacoma Saturday night, and devoted
sunday 10 fishing in the Des Chutes
river. with very good success.
Mrs. Wolf and her daughter, Miss
Nettie, of Portland, who have been the
guests Of Mrs /. Harris in this city
for some weeks, have returned home.
Miss Mollie Davis who has been the
guest OF her sister. Mrs. Joseph
Cheim. in this city for several months,
has returned 10 San Francisco. The
best wishes OF q host OF newly made
friends go with her.
Miss Deshay. who has been the
guest Of Mrs. ] G. Breckenridge for
some time, left last sunday for visit
10 Alaska. She was accompanied as
far as Tacoma hy Mrs. Breckenridge,
Mrs. Carson and Miss Bouldin.
Mrs. y. IL owings. accompanied by
her son Frank, returned Monday
evening from the Hot Springs, where
they passed several DAYS very pleas
antly in company with Mrs j. NJ.
Buckley and daughter. of Tacoma.