The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-07-01
TlIREWELL BANQUET
ntv Superintendent, Miss Ken
nedy, Entertained,
So ,arRoNs or PUBLIC SCHOOLS
...s. and Responses. Musical selec-
49,. .od an Address on sour Sc
attle," by Miss Kennedy.

~. vere about two hundred and City
. -. ureser,s at the banquet rendered TO
~. JnlIa E. Kennedy at the Chamber Of
) |sa-..eree last night. The rooms of the
k.s,b.r xere beautifully decorated. par
...-l.riv the diningroom, where the tables
~. IA beneath the floral beauty. The
4 s.sts q they arrived were received By
"a Kennedy.
~ urorramme of the evening was
..eoed BY few toasts informally given
"a y,sponded to in happy manner. Fit
-. recitstions were also given, and sew
81 rsre musical selections by the best tai
- Y The CITY. This part of the entertain
- 80 introduced by Mrs. A. w. Park
- Who sang . solo entitled Guardian
.--.In Mr. C. K. Jenner followed with q
~ aWoman as an Educator. Mr..
r.rsr maintained that woman was pc
.slIarly fitted, mentally, by reason Of her
- instinct, quick perceptions and SYM
,ssh1lic nature, to most successfully per-
- tie duties of an educator, and that
~ tsct had been logically demonstrated
Z ~ ef3ciency OF the retiring suEerin-
ssdent oil public schools. Miss Kennedy.
~ Ienner was heartily applauded.
Nra Celeste Langley Slausson recited ip
tiuitshle manner 1.-The Schoolmaster's
! Ssestr The Methodist church ouartette,
1usisting Of Mrs. f. J. Laird, Mrs. Job P.
700 NJ. J. H. MiddIebrook and Mr..
Tr,on Grout, then rendered Moonlight
nd Come Again"
judee Langly followed with . toast to
kl)ur Public Schools" He referred to that
e.riod in the history OF education when
mic schools were in disfavor, and de-
slribed bow q gradual evolution led to a
sntiment for the public school, and .
nndual wearing away OF old time preju-
u i'll people we're willing to be taxed for
- maintena nee of our great public
~koels. He referred to Miss Kennedy's
aliIity and the herculean task she had per-
irned in bringing order out of chaos.
He next feature of the programme was
solo. entitled Douglas Gordon" sung
y Mrs. G. F. Treat.
Rev. I. w. Read spoke briefly of ''The
cI,nk.n he said substantially that it is
- csanks, or specialists. who perform the
vorid's great work. The crank is the per-
,sn specially cultivated, and that through
his special culture, or that element in one
% forever insist on one subject, had ac-
mmpIished more for the world than versa
Giiy.
Miss Kennedy concluded this part of the
sgsnings programme with a toast to sour
&st,le." In her remarks she took occasion
hthAnk her patrons for the honor they had
seuierred on her in rendering her the BAN
quet and not her only, but every teacher,
every school CHILD and every patron of
SEATTLE. Referring to Seattle, she spoke of
he moral and intellectual effect OF beauti-
id scenery. She spoke of the cosmopoli-
hn nature Of the city's population, of its
wonderful enterprise. enthusiasm of the
people. and prophesied for the city q
Miraculous growth and brilliant future.
Al the conclusion of her remarks the
quests were invited to partake OF the ele-
pnt refreshments served in the dining
nom. Among those present were:
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Butler, Mrs. Mannell,
Nyand Mrs. Paterson, Rev. and Mrs. Elliott
kuwn. Mr.. and Mrs. Roberts, Rev. and
Mrs. !. w. Read. Mr.. and Mrs. F. 8. Street,
n! and Mrs. Darlington, Mrs. H. S. Park
hurst. Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Kinnear. Colonel
md Mrs. C. M. Sheate and daughter, Judge
Orange Jacobs and family. DR.. Levi Gill
bert, Of Minnesota; Mrs. Amos Brown,
Mss sarah Kendall. IL. D.; Mr.. and Mrs.
j ". Ramsay. Judge and Mrs. Foote and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Prosch,
c 4, Jenner and family, Judge and Mrs
Bush, Mr.. and Mrs. John Arthur
PaIkhurs.. DR.. and Mrs. Faulkner,
Mr. and Mrs. William Reeves.
Mrs. elausson. Mr.. and Mrs. Job p.
LION, Miss Van Slyke. Mr.. and Mrs. Wit
Ter, Mr.. and Mrs. J. I. Handsaker. Mr..
md Mrs. ]. N. Wallingford, Mr.. and Mrs.
4. (. Kelsey. Mrs. E. Austin, Miss Eva
wilson, Mr.. Il. NJ. Grout, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
]. Ronald, Mr.. and Mrs. Fischback, Mrs.
and Miss Mccullough. Mrs. w. White and
Ais Lilly White, Mr.. and Mrs. Haliker,
NJ and Miss Frank Lee, Mr.. and Mrs. G.
matt, DR.. Randolph, Mrs. Morrow and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Simison,
MI Braner. Mr.. Frank Bentley.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Knox, Mr..
snd Mrs. c. F. Treat. Mr.. and Mrs. G.
4 Brawiey, Mr.. and Mrs. d. C. Brawiey,
NJ and Mrs. T. P. Dyer, Mr.. and Mrs.
ny, c. B. Morris, j. H. Lewis, DR.. john
90, Mr. and Mrs. Gleason, Mrs. Huskins,
NJ K T. Hanlev Mrs Hall md Mise Ida