The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-12-14
TACOMA IN SOCIETY.
Delights Of Butterfly Whist
and Fagot Parties.
LADIES' MUSICAL CLUB CONCERT
Ball Given BY Masonic Board OF Relief
Washington Guards Social-Cath-
Ollie Feir-Personal Chat.


human being, and with what small
amount one is generally satisfied would
not that cause q little more exertion and a
few more strenuous efforts on the part of
some hospitality inclined people? Forms
OF amusement now obtaining seem to
prompt this query. Card parties seem at
present very popular, probably one reason
being especially to people living in small
houses), that they require less space than
almost any other form of entertainment.
Butterfly whist" is a game much in vogue
in some cities. but the difference between
that and plain everyday whist is matter
OF line distinction. Seven O'Clock suppers
are now az foit in Chicago circles, but will
probably be Meeting fashion, which, be-
fore 1t has time to penetrate the middle
West and Ind its way here, will be thin
of the past, and II o'clock breakfasts will
again rule the day.
THE CATHOLIC FAIR.
Arrangements for the Catholic fair, for
the bene..t of the new Cathedral, are COM
pleted The fair will open Tuesday even
ing in the Herman building on Railroad
street, with the following in charge of
booths:
Ladies of Altar Socicty-Fancy articles; pre-.
sided over by Mrs. Lillis, Mrs. Trip, Mrs. till
Wealand, Miss Corey, Miss Mccain, Miss A.
Harrigan, Miss Elite Carley, Miss E. Smaelteer,
Miss Burns.
Flower booth-Mrs. L. d. Campbell, Mrs Bris-
bine, Mrs. welty. Mrs Lane. Miss McGinnis
Ice cream parlors-Mss Alice c. Byrne, Miss
Stella o. Brien, Mrs. burlington, Miss Andrews,
Miss Agnes Manion, Miss A. Elliott, Lena Byrne,
Rena Weeks.
Young ladies of the Literary society-Fancy
booth--Presided by Mrs. j. R. BOYLE Mrs. Oscar
Nuhn, Mrs. Mitchell, Miss o'Keethe. Miss King,
Miss. NJ. E. Cunningham. Attendants-Miss
Katie o'Neal, Miss NJ: Neason, Miss E. Neason,
Miss Sullivan, Miss f. Elliott Miss NJ O'Neal,
Miss Anna Judson, Eunice Judson, Miss Banks,
Miss X. Kcnefc and Others.
Refreshmeut table-Presided over by Miss NJ J.
Clark, Mrs. Green, Mrs. O'Brien. Attendants
Miss Quinn, Miss Barry, Miss L. O'Brien, Miss
Miss K osren Miss ISIS Nay Byrpe
casters and Miss Mcbride.
Rebeccas at the well-Miss Cantara and Miss
X. Cunningham.
Fishing pond-Mrs. NJ. Fowler, Miss Dill and
Miss CaSsin.
japanese booth-Miss Clara La Freneire, Miss
Daily and Miss Sadie rarely.
.Postoffice-hIiss La Crosse, Miss Vieltz, Miss
Myahn.
GYPSY camp-Madame Bias and Mrs Manion
Candy booth-Miss Crowley, Miss Z. Corrigan.
IN FRENCH AND GERMAN.
Mile. de Macy, teacher of French and
German at the Annie Wright seminary,
drilled her pupils thoroughly for the
comedy in French and German, given at
the seminary this evening. Following is
the programme, which was presented in
costume:
Teufels Marsch, by Suppe.
Das Gransceen Won Buchenau. Comedy by w.
Friedrich.
Baron ..-.............---... MISS Dolly rerriss
Enkelin (Agnes) .M Miss McIaren Post
Herr Won Fink ......... Miss Claribel Ferriss
Herr Silberling. Miss Georgia Gill
Jakoh {Dtenarl Miss Cla IN nekrr,
Les Adieux Marie Stewart ..... -. Beranger
Miss Elva Humason.
Duet: Frau Inspectorin, Frau Directorin.
Miss Tracy and Miss stella Sherman --''e'
La Malade Imaginaire. Comedy by Lemereir de
Neuville.
Antoinette LA servante) -. Florence Paddock
konise Les Neces. Gertsd hppHIf sses
Mistress Drug ......... ......... Amy Burnett
Miss Adah Drug. ................F Franco Garland
LADIES MUSICAL CLUB CONCERT.
On Tuesday afternoon the Ladies Musi-
cal Club gave most delightful concert at
the Parish house. The programme, which
had been most carefully prepared, was
thoroughly appreciated by those present.
| who heartily applauded the rendition of
the beautiful selections. Mrs. Halsey,
| whose beautiful voice held her hearers en-
| tranced, won the most enthusiastic praise
| anu dululTAlIOH lot ueT SlllgluS.
| the winter there will probably be one con-
| cert each month, and for the next there
! will doubtless be many new members, as
| the delights of this last one will probably
| draw many into the club IN order to be
| present at the next. Among those pres
! ent on Tuesday afternoon, were: Mrs. Il.
! w. Derickson, Mrs. Wilkeson. Mrs. Judge
| Parsons, Mrs. c. H. Marble, Mrs. H. Gran
| ston Potter, Mrs. Raynor, Mrs. C. W.
! Griggs, Mrs. Zabriskie, Mrs. Ii. d. Thomas,
| Miss Derickson, Miss Griggs, Miss Pad
dock, Miss Ouimette and others.
THE MASONIC BALL.
The Tacoma Masonic board of relief
gave most successful ball at the Tacoma
Thursday evening. Among those present
were: Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Bennett,
Judge Frank Allyn and wife. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Manning, Mr.. and Mrs. J. c.
Weatherred, Mr.. and Mrs. Shannon, Mr..
and Mrs. Keith, Fred F. Lacey. Walter J.
Thompson, James NJ. Ashton, Il. l..
Bowers. DR.. McCutcheon, DIR. Beebe, L. NJ.
Oppenheim, Max Broh, Mr.. Stewart, Z. C.
Burlingame. Conrad Hoska, Benjamin
Thompson, T. 4. White. l.. c. Houser, J.
A. Hall, j. Z. Young. c. c. Carrothers, j.
P. Nellis, DR.. +. C. Miller, G. W. shannon,
William Wolff, G. w. Thompson, Mr..
Davis, ]. Bernhard, W. g. Rowland, Mr..
Sanford and Mr.. and Mrs. Kun.
On Wednesday evening the Misses
Woodruff charmingly entertained several
of their friends at their residence on G
street The invitations were sent for
'fagot party" and each present had to
come prepared with a story. When all
were assembled the lights were turned
low, and all gathered around the IRE, when
/ the stories were commenced, the more hor-
rible the story the better, and prize was
awarded to the one acquitting himself or
1 herself the best. About IL O'Clock refresh
ments were served, after which all sat in
! the dim light again. when there was some
/ delightful vocal and instrumental music.
I The guests on departing declared a " tagot
I party y to be q charming entertainment.
/ Those present We're:
/ Miss Rusher, Miss Paddock, Miss Griggs,
4 Miss Dickinson, Miss Rowe, Miss Dunlap,
/ Miss Wallace, of Portland. Mr.. E. Griggs
} Mr. T. w Enos Mr.. III. T. Nissan, Mr.. +.
( : Bull. Mr.. ". A. Bull, Mr.. Charles Wal
( don, Mr.. OFT. Mr.. J. lie b. Johnson and
( Mr.. Joseph Johnson.
WASHINGTON GUARDS GIVE SOCIAL.
/ At the social given Tuesday night by the
F Washington Guards at the Unitarian
+ church the farce comedy Tom Cobb was
produced by members of the guard. The
cast was:
+ Tom Cobb. the boy of fortune. 49,. Mr. Ren Rice
( Colonel Fipp, an Irish deadbcat.
1 ........... .. Mr.. shirley Rapier
( Jim whipple, young surgeon Mr.. {. K. Borker
Matilda O'FipP, the colonel's daughter
+ Mr. Adolphus bingham ....... Mr.. Ed Barber
Miss Caroline bingham. Miss sy tglier
+ Mrs. Bingham 49,. -... Miss Helen Eopeiana
Budstrode bingham. ...... Mr.. William Anslow
al a. "