The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-08-17
TACOMA SOCIETY.

friends.
TACOMA SOCIETY.
Arrangements for Kermiss-Glee Club
Concert-PersonalM Mention.
TACOMA, Aug. 16-Socially the past
week in Tacoma has been one of the
quietest OF the summer season, entirely
devoid of elaborate entertainments, either
of public or private character. Society.
to use the term in its general sense, has
been indulging in a rest after the arduous
labors necessary to the successful outcome
OF such an extensive and elaborate en-
tertainment as the Continental kettle
drum given at the Hotel Rochester on the
evening of the 9Th inst. Not a single re-
ception, musicale or large party has dis
turbed the social quiet this week. Base
ball and lawn tennis have had full sway.
GLEE CLUB CONCERT.
Arrangements are progressing finely for
the concert to be given by the University
Giee Club at the Tacoma theatre Tuesday
evening. August &c. Two hundred asso-
ciate members of the glee club have been
elected, about half OF whom have accepted
and paid the initiation fee of $40. This fee,
which Is the same as the annual dues, en-
titles each associate member to four tickets
to each of the three annual concerts, to-
gether with the use of the club rooms in
the Theater block. To these concerts no
tickets are to be sold, and only the asso-
ciate members and their friends can attend
them. The following is q list of
the present associate members:
Mr.. o. B. Hayden, Mr.. Samuel ColIyer,
Mr.. Waiter J. Thompson. General John w.
rpragne. Mr.. George p. Eaton, Mr.. Paul
Schu.tze; Mr.. /. w. Anderson. Mr.. Will
iam Bushnell, Mr.. j. C. Brockenbrough,
NJ. Morton Ramsdeil, Mr.. Andrew NJ.
Stewart, Mr.. Charles Reeves, Messrs.
William e. Best & Co., Mr.. William B.
Allen, Mr.. D. K. Stevens, Mr.. Edmund
Rice, Mr.. f. s. Harmon, Mr.. E. G. Vaughn,
Mr.. Z. A. Cushing, Mr. r. f. Radebaugh,
Mr.. William P. Prichard. Mr.. w. J. File,
Mr.. Richard Roediger, Mr.. George Browne,
Mr.. X. V. Barto, Mr.. III. w. Clement, DIR.
A. Gustaveson, Mr.. D. s. Johnston, Mr.. H.
0. Fishback, Gross brothers, Mr. T. W.
Enos, Mr.. T. B. Wallace, Mr.. James Steele,
Mr.. JacobA. Freddy. Mr.. William B. Back
we'll, Mr.. Henry Drum, Mr.. F. B. Stacy,
Judge Frank Allyn, Mr.. r. J. Davis, Mr..
Charles Rechenbach, Mr.. A. E. Bull, Mr..
Robert B Lehman, Mr.. George F. Orchard,
Mr.. L. E. Post, Mr.. NJ. G. Denton, Mr.. NJ.
McA. Smith, Mr.. George l.. Cover, Mr.. H.
Z. Mitchell, Mr.. j. Sedgwick. Mr.. J. T.
Binkiey. Mr.. G. L. Holmes, Mr.. William
III Effinger, Mr.. E. N. Ouimette, DR.. T. b.
Merrill. Mr.. Frederick Mottet
LUNCHEON TO YOUNG MEN.
Thursday noon the Woman's Christian
Temperance Association gave luncheon
a.. 81 L.
Young Mems Christian Association, who
met to consider the various questions aris-
ing IN regard to the scope and aim of the
proposed new building. Tie guest of the
day was H. E. Brown, of Oberlin. O.. the
secretary of the International Young Mems
Christian Association committee. Others
present were: L. f. Cook. George +. Or
cbard, the Rev. N. S. Hartwell, A. C.
Smith, A. L. Manning. George w. BuIlard,
c. w. Morrill,, L. ]. Pentecost, Prof. e. B.
Gault. Albert Haywood, w. H. Opie, A. j.
Wolley, George III. Blewitt and N. N.
Meyers.
DANCING PARTY
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony P. Prichard en-
tertained a number of the young people,
members of the dancing club Tuesday
evening at their handsome residence on
South Yakima avenue, card playing and
dancing being enjoyed TO a late hour.
Those present were: Miss Huntoon and
Miss Prichard, of Seattle; Miss Scott, of
Philadelphia; Miss Alice Hail, Miss Lucy
Knight, Miss Anna Griggs. Miss Ellie Pad
dock, Miss Isora Hayden, Mr.. Robert L.
Paddock, Mr.. Theodore w. Griggs, Mr..
James ii. Dege, Mr.. Lewis Reed, Mr.. A.
V. Hayden, Mr.. Karl Thompson, Mr..
Arthur G. Prichard, Mr.. Henry III. Hug
gins.
LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
The tournament of the Tacoma Lawn
Tennis Association TO determine who shall
be its representatives at the grand Coast
tournament to be held in this city next
month has been in progress for the past
three days and has been the feature of the
week In outdoor social circles. Before the
grand tournament takes place the associa-
ton should see 10 it that much better &C
commodations are provided for spectators.
At present visitors do not find the grounds
at all inviting.
TALK OF A KERMIss
Preiiminaries are being arranged for a
kermiss, 10 be given at an early date, for
the benefit of the building fund OF the
Young Women's Boarding Home. The
ladies and gentlemen interested in the mat
ter met this evening in parlor A at the
Tacoma hotel and had q conference with
Miss Strauss, TO whom the management
has been entrusted.
PERSONAL MENTION.
Among the Tacoma people who are en-
joying an outing at Camp Mackenzie. on
the Narrows, are: Mr.. and Mrs. A. Mac
Kenzie. Mrs. G. W. Fraser and daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. Shelter and family. Mrs.
Salt and daughters, Misses Maggie Fraser
and George S. Heller and Messrs. Fraser.
Piltz. Richardson and Dykeman.
Among the Raymond excursionists who
returned from Alaska on the Queen this
week and left foe the East today were: