The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-09-30

ing and . brotheros Mrs. II. K Moore
recited The Faro Dealers Story
Waldo E. Knapp followed. rendering
The Famine from L0ngfeiloB /.
Hiawatha, IN excellent taste anl
eleEufion-
After . musical inseriude By the
orchestra the curtain rose on the
opening sre-e Of Giiterts beautifsl
eunzesiy -Pygmalion and Galstez :
The following Is the east Of characters
Of the play:
tsaazteA an animated ssxtae. NfssNecutl.seh
DxpAne. GhrEso~s wife Miss pesprx;
MyriDe. fPyguzlions sister Miss B0wsn
ShrTE1z. a. All patron - G. W9o<sr1E
Leueippe. q soldier G. Z Ciaypooi
Age<iaos- q Stare 70 thresas = z Bills
Mines, slave 70 Pyzmslsen. c. J. smFser
Fyznalis1. Z sculptor. Iness1ore ROBERTS
Miss Ncculi0ch Is from England
and has been one OF Taeona's guests
for several weeks Daring her star
here her charming manners and sweet
disposition won her many friends.
Had the part of Galatea been written
for her il could not have fit TO her
more gracefully In face and form,
manner, voice and action she was the
inn ecens. ehildlike woman Of a day
q beautiful creature OF qUickene<i
marble. Those who saw the perform
ance and only learned afterwards that
il was her first appearance on the
stage were much surprised
Mr.. Roberts is a professional actor
and Is engaged as leading man with
Fanny Davenport. His part rs Pyg-
malion was not only admirably ssls-
tainei, but TO his training may be
largely credited the excellence Of the
whole performance
Miss Agnes Bowen a. Myrine, Pyg-
nations sister, did exceilently.
Miss Deiprat had the "katesha'
part OF the play a. Chrysos' wife. and
BY her faithful characterization won
repeated applause Miss May Fuller
as Gynisca. wife of Pygmalion, did adj
mirabIy throughout. Mr.. Sam Wood
ruff, whose genius in comedy has
given him a wide reputation, fully sus-
tanned the same. He was nothing less
than great. The other parts, those
sustained BY MessYs. Ciaypool. Ellis
and Slayser fitted nicely 10 their place
and completed what was fully on q
par with what might be expected from
trained professionals
Miss NcCulloch left the city yesfer-
day with her father for San Francisco,
whence they viii shortly 20 20 Europe.
Mr.. Roberts has also gone east to join
Fanny Davenport.
Awor,i should be said here in regard
TO Mrs. Moore. She is the founder oil
the literary association. has been indie
fatigahle in her labors and antiring in
her efforts to place the library upon q
good footing. This she has done fos
four years, and is now about 20 retire
from the presidency Of the association,
FAREWELL PARTY.
Mrs. George +. Atkinson entertained
quite a number OF her friends at heI
large residence last Thursday evening
The party was a sort OF farewell recep.
tion for Mrs. III. ID. Thomas, who LEFT
Yesterday for New York and Philadel
ptia TO spend the winter. Mrs
Thomas will be greatly missed here In
social circles during her absence. The
evening was spent with cards and
music.
An AFTERNOoS TIA.
Mrs. T.. :. Smith and daughter, Mis-:
Ma4lde Smith. issued cards last week
for a reception which they gave Their
lady friends in Tacoma. at their resi-
dence yesterday afternoon. A large
number OF ladies were present, and
very pleasant afternoon was enjoyed
Refreshments were served in the par
| Tor. Mrs. Smith and daughter con
template trip to Europe very soon
and this was in the nature OF fare
well party.
PERSON Al.
Miss Stockhridge of Sianwood Is Wis
iting Miss Minnie Miller.
Col. Griggs and his charming neiee
Miss Hattie Corrin, viii shortly occupy
the residence OF Mrs. III. ID. Thomas.
Miss Minnie Miller entertained about
dozen Of her friends on Thursday
evening. The time was passed ~
dancing and playing cards, which wa'
Kept up till after midnight. The party
was given for Miss Stockbridge, whe
| i a guest Of Miss Miller.