The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-07-27
SOCIETY CHAT.

SOCIETY CHAT.
The Olympic Tennis Club has its two courts
on Madison street now completed and the men,
bers are ready for training preparatory to at
tending the open tournament in Tacoma next
month. Mr.. Abram Parker and Mr. Harry Me-
serve and possibly Mr.. C. w. Saunders and Mr..
". M. Wood aud large number OF ladies of
Seattle will attend this tournament, and they
expect to show the Tacoma club how to play
tennis.
The Lake Washington Dancing Club will give
another of their hops at the Rainier hall, corner
Jackson and Green streets. on next Friday eve
ming, August l. Every effort is being made to
have 1t the usual brilliant success by the com.
mittees which have the affair in charge The
committee on arrangements consists of Mr.. A.
w. Pratt, Mr.. J. r. Hardin, Mr.. P. A. Jones and
Mr. Z. A. Erdman.
Mrs. Henry E. Brown, of Oberlin, o., interna-
donal secretary OF the Young Mems Christian
Association; Mr. Vernon II. Johnson, travelling
secretary, and Mr.. Noel H. Jacks. secretary of
the Portland association were in the city several
days the past week. They left Vancouver via
the Kingston, to pay visit to the Young Mems
Christian Association at that place
The members of the Woman's Home Society
Will meet tomorrow afternoon in the Chamber
OF Commerce to decide whether or not they will
give kirmess. Miss Strauss will be present
ana will lay her plans before the ladies' A
kfrmess is an event never witnessed in Seattle.
and If 1t is gwen will be popular occasion
reception under the management of Mrs
Celeste Langley Slauson and Mrs. Frederick
Jewell Laird was given to Madame Tisdale, of
the Seattle conservatory of arts, at the Chamber
OF Commerce yesterday afternoon from to
o'clock A large number of the leading ladies
OF the city were present.
Mr. Russell ]. Lowe leaves within day or 20
for Harrison Springs. where he will meet his
father and mother. Mr.. and Mrs. T. r. Lowe
OF San Francisco, who are returning from the
East week will be spent there, when the
party will come to Seattle. Mr.. and Mrs. Lowe
will spend week here.
The young people of Plymouth Congrega-
tional church are making preparations to 90
on twO-weeks' camping-out expedition. They
have selected August as the day upon which
they will start and Orcas island, fifteen miles
below Seattle, as the objective point.
The congregation of o Haveth 6holum is pre.
pairing for fair. to be given early in October
meeting of all the Israelite ladies of the city
is called to meet this afternoon at o'clock in
the /. o. B. B. hall, corner Front and Marion, to
take formal action on the matter.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Simison, of Seattle, and
their guests Mr.. and Mrs. John Schreiner, of
Lancaster, Wis, together with Mr.. j. Allen
Coombs, of Lancaster, Wis, and Mr.. Andrew
Uren and son, of this city. went to Chautauqua
Thursday and returned Friday.
Mr. F. l. Harris, prominent politician and
banker, of Nebraska, aud the brother of George
Harri-, vice president and general manager of
the Chicago, Burlington d Quincy railroad,
spent last week in this city as the guest of Mr..
]. K. Mcconnell.
Mrs. Emory Kindt gave q musicale on Monday
evening at her residence, near Lake Washing
ton. which was largely attended. After the
programme was rendered lunch was served and
dance followed.
The engagement of Miss Lea BOSNIAN, of this
city, and Mr.. C. Y. Pettinger, of San Francisco,
is announced. The wedding Will occur Sep
TENDER IA and they will reside In Seattle.
Miss Nettie horton. daughter of Mr.. Dexter
Horton, and Mr. w. G. Jones, of Providence, K.
l., are to be married IN this city. on some date
not yet decided. within the next month.
Mrs. Jennie s. Holmes, Mrs. Millie Moran, and
Miss Susie L. Brooks and Miss Kate M. Holmes
took trip to Fairhaven during the past week to
institute c. R. Apperson Relief Corps
Mrs. Clarence kellogg, Miss Grace Clark, Miss
Helen Kellogg, Miss Dayon, and Mr.. Harry Kel-
logg, of Madison, Wis. are visiting their rela-
tive, Captain {. L. +. kellogg.
Mr. aud Mrs. George King, recently Of Den-
yer, Colo, have arrived in the city and will
make this their future home. Mr. King is an
ettorney-atlaw.
Mrs. John F. Damon and Mrs Edward c.
Damon and baby, Hazel, returned last evening
from ten days visit at Olympia, Tenino and
other places
Mr.. Byron Willard, postal clerk on the Bis
marck division of the Northern Pacific, arrived
from San Francisco Thursday to visit his family
in this city.
Cal are visiting Mrs. II. C. Hughes, at the
Griffith house. They viii spend about month
IN Seattle
Mrs d. Hamm, wife of the proprietor of the
Snoqualmie, returned Tuesday from Victoria,
where she had been called to the bedside OF her
mother.
Mr.. T. Arthur Whitaker left last night for q
two months trip to the East He will visit
Denver, st. Louis New York and Boston while
away.
Professor Twittenmeyer and Professor Pagan.
recently elected principals of two of the new
schools in Seattle have arrived fro m the East
Mrs. H. S. Gle. Miss Gle and Miss Eleanor
Gle. of San Jose. and Miss E. D. Boiling, of
Astoria, Or. are visiting friends in the city.
Ex-Governor Miles C. Moore and Mr.. J. g.
Paine. of Waila Walla, passed through the city
Wednesday. On their way down Sound.
Hon J. B. Montgomery, brother of Mrs. 7. T.
Minor, and Mr.. Whitney Boise. both of Port
land, were in the city during the week.
Miss Nettie b. stephenson. sister TO Mr. ID. n
Stephenson, arrived last week from Washington
City and viii make her home here.
Mr.. Isaac Dobson and family, who have been
travelling In Europe and the Hast for the past
four months, have returned home.
Mrs. Laura J. Tisdale viii give a reading at
the entertainment at the First Methodist Epis-
eopal church Tuesday evening.
Miss Nettie Merrill, OF Tacoma, who has been
visiting friends in this city for several weeks, re-
turned yesterday TO her home.
Miss Lou Wood. who has been visiting Mrs H.
&. elise for several weeks, returned Thursday
10 her home in Denver. Col.
Mrs. l. w. McCallister and daughter Edna of
Tacoma, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. G. l. Marble
in Queen Anne town today.
Mrs. John +. Damon and Mrs Z. C. Damon
and child returned last evening from visit to
friends in Thurxton county.
General Il. Scofieid, of Iowa, accompanied by
his wife aud daughter. Cora l. Scofeld, q recent