The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-12-09

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TIL the children greet you with Joyous CRY,
And the poor, God bless yoB" as ron
pass by.
1--we til the feelings akin 20 pain.
A tenderness that you cannot restrain:
Then the angel, recording. vii write your
name.
On the page with Ben Admins. Of death.
-HaaaaA Moore Eosaas.
A dearih Of social events has been 10
often attributed 20 the weather that II Il
Absolutely imperative that ssme other
cause b. assigned Ia order 70 escape the
wellbeaten track. What II the dormant
condition Of social life for the past week Is
sseribed 70 the occupation 81 the female
mind in planning aud arranging Just What
Christmas gifts will best serve to keep
husband in good humor, make lover bet
tsr inclined 70 commit himself. render a
brother less bearish and the bashfai mRn
more bold Developments establishing the
proof Of this theory are anxiousiy awaited
CHURCH sociABLE.
Eocisble, given under the auspices Of
the trustees and congregation Of the First
Presbyterian church, was held IN the
church parl0rs Wednesday evening. The
funds 10 meet the church debt. which
amounted 10 $500. A carefully arranged
programme was presented on the occasion.
and judging from the rounds Of applause
which greeted the performers, = was
enjoyed by all present Among the
By Mr. Dickinson: vocal quartette by Mrs
Osborn. Miss Atkinson, Mr. Bowman aRd
Mr.. ColmRn. with Miss Wiiler accompany
ing; vocal solo By Miss Chisholm reel
tajion by Miss DiekmaB, and q vocal solo
bg Miss Atkins a collection was then
taken up, which when counted showed the
liberal aggregate OF si7o0 Much satisfae-
ton and mutual congratulations followed
the result Of the footing up, aud the com
pauy separated highly pleased with the
success Of the event
UNION socIABLE.
a most successful social was held ia
Pythian hall Wednesday evening under
the auspices Of the I. o. g. I. lodges
Seattle No. /, Pacific SO. "a and Baltic No
l0i Two hundred persons were present
and an elaborate programme was executed
with skiil and zest behttiEg the pcca-
sion. Refreshments were partaken Of dur
ing an interval in the proceedings, aud n
period Of social pleasure was participated
In by all
Following Is the programme.
song. 40 Fair Dove, o Fsnd Dove.
Address, order OF Good Templarss
song. peep. Deep sea- J. Morgan
Reading. ''fruth in Nutshell .....-
Recitation, '.The Tramp OF shiloh
Matt Gormley
Instrumental selections
Miss Lizzie Ward and NJ Ward
Recitation, zone More Stocking
Miss Cora Gormley
song, The Dude 6 Perry aud J Morgan
Recitation in German dialect Mr. kelsey
song, do You Think That the Moon
could Hrve Seen Us{' q. McLyun
Song, zone Kiss From Sweetheart
The entertainment was closed by a song
by Miss Jennie Houghtuu, which received
well-mcFitcd applause,
wtcKsTaoM PETERSON.
The marriage ceremony uniting Mr. z.
Wiekstrum and Miss Louise Peterson was
performed Friday evening, by Justice y.
sodefbegy ~ the residence Of the groom,
corner OF EiEhih aud Columbia streets, tn
the presence Of large circle OF invited
guests. The parlors were tAstefully decor
aied Win choice flowers and Chinese liant
erns shed a pleasing illumination on the
scene. After the brief service which pro
nounced the contracting parties one, the
guests sat dawn To- generous fcpast, yhsn
the customary Fsod wishes aud causratula-
tons were extended the newly welded pair
Nj AtAHtfANA ~ NtAf it A1iFf fftftttfs-tttlN ~
the Wisconsin house, on frSlcr avenue,
and Miss Peterson is a sister ot the groom 9
former wife. There were present Justice
and Mrs. y. soderberg, Mr.. aud Mrs.. A
Amunds, Mr.. and Mrs. e. J. Chilhefg, Nj.
and Mrs. A. Peterson. Nj and Mrs %. Dahl
quist Mr.. and Mrs W. 7 Boyd. Mr.. and
Mrs. j. II. Hummell, Mr. aud Mrs, W.
II Rice. Mr.. and Mr. A. l. Peek. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lyman Wood. Mr. and Mrs. 3. Uhiin.
Mr. and Mrs. n Chilberg. Mr. and Mrs +.
a IL Nj
aud Mrs. A. overly Mrs. ohlapder. Nr
Heflim, Or. Annie Galloway. Misses Rachel
and Cora HummelI. Miss Nav Amunds,
Mise Disya Hanson. Miss Daisy Hanson,
Miss Clara Uhlin, Miss +. I. Hayse, and
Mcssrs Ed. Chilherg. 81. r. galloway, y.
r. Peters, p FrizvH, Chas FrizeA, z.
Jh,juF, Jr.. and T. Peterson,
nAUGurERs oE RgBEKkH
Al a meeting held Friday evening Lass,
the Daughters OF Rehekah. Ridgpiy lodge
No 6. I. u. o. F.. elected the following ut-
fcers t. O.. Mrs. Adelaide Pour, Y. g.,
Mrs Ida Rcgua; treasurer. Mrs. Lucy God
ing; secretary, Mr. 5. J. Meany; trustees.
Harding
McHuLAs-GEoEsE,
ON sunday. December II. a. the residence
81 the brides parents. "a cherry street.
Mr. Oeurge Nicholas aui Miss Marie George
were Joined in marriage by Rev. John r.
Damon. The bride was beautifully ar
raves in white, iu the style 81 the country
of her BIRTH. whence she came bat four
months ago The Impressive rite was
translated Tor her benefit into the Greek.
eEoEGE-rErEEsoN
on the evening Of Dee { tac Masonic
hall AZ rof; Madison was crowded Is wit
hess the marriage ceremony between Mr..
William j George. bead sawyer ia the mill,
Npd Miss sophia =. Peterson. one Of Fort
b. H.Es |raa
bridesmaids were Misses Mamie Ggurrc,
TCDUic Primrose and Emms Hamllu, aud
The rrpAWsmeu MCEsrs. George Wiley and
Ernest aud Waiter uCorse AZ the epnrln'
Sion ut the ceremony. which Nas conduct
td by Rev John p Damon ~ seattle, the
party adjourned to the dance hail, next
door, whcrr tecCptiou0wss held, aud Mr..
Namoc. iu behalf % the members % fuyt
Aalissa brass hand aud other irlCuds prc
scute3 Nr and Mrs. George with uaguih
cent >ci vf silReFwa~e, which had been
previously par chased aud suitably ca
gTaFcd ln behalf 81 The surprised rccipl
eu's l50! NausAu made very happy sud
tu4rE ackUoW edZmcnt,
WILLIAMS BENJAMIN.
The residence ci Mr.. Thomas e.. Eepjs
mn ut huWsmi>h precinct was brilliantly
lislttt uu tAc evening II December -.
many friends az the family having gath
t7ra o. celebrate tbc marriage Gf Miss Nm
u.v e. Benjamin and NJ. Thomas Z. VII,
iag5S, 10 The frm Cd. Williams 4 smith.
carpenter. o3 ~lJksaC Iaiis. The hri&Cs-
maids were Mas Lille Ben 5amsn. twin
sister az ihy bride. Miss LizE,c HaheueCht
ct Back Diamond, and Miss Nellie tas>teu
Vi AatnhH lGelr tscurtLuE Eftfo5iss0tu
Herr Nc>-r~ g. ". Tullis Of Tacoma, aud
ysluc, Ryan and Gcurlr Moves Of seattle
he marriage WSs SuicmUircd by kvN.
'ohn T. Damon. after which she coinpany
sai GOWN 60 q luHuuDi ycps~t