The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-08-31

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SOCIETY CHAT.
Miss Cora Clark received last week .
royal Worcester kiln from Ohio. It is the
only one in Seattle, and Is the largest anna
teur kiln manufactured. Miss Clark,
though but II years old, displays in her
royal Worcester painting and her oil
sketches talent really marvellous, and 3
perseverance in her studies that few are
capable of. Miss Clark has already shown
such remarkable talent that all who have
seen her work predict that in the days to
come she will be one of the prominent art
lists OF the country. Now she is devoting
all her soul and energy to art.
Mr.. Everett Smith will give an excursion
complimentary to Professor Barnard some
time this week. Lake Washington will be
visited. Mr.. and Mrs. Job p. Lyon, Mr..
and Mrs. T. r. Shepard, Mr.. and Mrs.
Dibble. DR.. and Mrs. C. A. Smith, Profess
sor and Mrs. Barnard will compose the
party.
At Captain w. r. Barr's home in East
ern Seattle, Friday evening. very pleas
ant birthday party was given in honor of
Mrs Barr. About fifteen guests were
| present, and Mrs. Barr was the recipient of
many congratulations and substantial
tokens OF esteem by her friends
Mrs. Eva E. Bruce and Mrs. NJ. A. Van
Lone, of Los Gatos. the former . sister
and the latter a daughter of Mrs. M. A.
Meany, arrived in this city last Sunday.
They will spend some time here visiting
friends.
Mrs. George w. Craig gave his mother,
Mrs. II. E. Maddocks, corner Third and
Union streets, surprise party last night
in honor of her birthday. The event was
pronounced a success by all the guests.
Mr.. J. w. Hanna. manager of the Ta-
coma opera-house. outdid himself in the
courtesy and kindness he showed the Seat
tie people who attended the Glee Club con-
cert at Tacoma last Wednesday night.
Mrs. NJ. v. B. Stacy has sold her fine
house on the corner of Madison and Elev-
enth streets. to Mr.. Ben Snipes, the Ellens-
burg banker. He will go into business in
Seattle and make his home here.
The dress worn by Mrs. DR.. Harrell at
the Rainier hotel bali Thursday night, was
something quite unusual. 1t was a
Japanese rainbow crepe, and designed and
made In Japan.
Mr.. S. Newman and daughters, Miss
Lizzie and Minnie, arrived last week after
six weeks visit to San Francisco. He was
accompanied by his nephew, Master Willie
Myers.
Mrs. DR.. Harrell and Mrs. DIR. G. s.
Green go to housekeeping tomorrow in the
house of Mr.. John Leary, on the corner of
Second and Madison streets.
One of the pleasantest parties that visited
the Charleston was the one consisting of
eleven ladies. escorted on board by Colonel
and Mrs. Thomas Ewing.
Rev. C. e. Smith, Miss Catherine H.
Smith. Miss Tillie J. Piper and o. NJ. An
derson returned from their Mount Rainier
expedition last Tuesday.
Mr.. r. E. Cameron arrived in the city
last week with his family, from Boards
town, Ill. They will make Seattle their
home
Mrs. C. Stettemaier and daughters, Miss
Julia Stettemaier and Miss Laolla Stette-
maier. visited Snoqualmis Falls last week.
Mrs. C. ]. Weatherby. of San Francisco,
will join her husband in about week, and
they will make Seattle their future home.
Mrs. F. NJ. Davis, of Queen Anne Town,
is entertaining Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Cam
eron, Miss Cameron and Master Cameron.
The engagement of Mr.. James Rhoads,
of Seattle. and Miss Ida Van Cunbourski,
of Jacksonville, Or, is announced.
Mrs. 2. T. Holden and daughters Maude
and Mamie are spending couple of weeks
with friends at Guemas island.
Mr.. George U. Piper and Mr.. Jabez B.
Nelson are visiting the cities of the Villa
mette valley for few days.
Miss MAY Archambault and Mss Rose
Archambauit gave an informal party to
their friends at the Abbott
Miss Anna Nevins is the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Richard Nevins, on the corner of
Tenth and Terrace streets.
Yesterday the children and teachers of
the First Methodist church Sunday school
had picnic at Ravenna.
Miss Josie Short will leave next week for
Jacksonville, ILL.,, where she will enter the
Illinois Female College.
Mrs. Robert Levers, of Honolulu. gave
spider luncheon at the Seagrave hotel last
Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. A. j. Lyle returned last week from
Victoria, where see has been spending the
summer with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs H. NJ. Robinson, and Mr..
James Stowell Started on Thursday for
Syracuse, New York.
Mrs. H. Cooley with Miss Winnie Cooley
and Miss Birdie Cooley, have gone to visit
friends in Victoria.
Miss Gertie Sewell and Miss Belle Sewell,
left Seattle for San Francisco, where they
will attend school.
Mr.. E. w. Russ will return this week
with bis family, who have been away dur
ing the summer.
The C. G. Club has postponed its meet
ing till next Friday. twill meet at Mrs.
William Relies.
Mrs. F. J. Grant left Friday for her home
in GAINESVILLE, o. She visits New York be-
fore her return.
Mrs. s. +. Barry has returned from
Lowell, Mass, and viii open q studio at
Holyoke Park.
Miss Jessie Turner and Miss Carrie
Bailey left the city on Thursday for San
Francisco.
Mr.. L. d. Ross leaves in about q week for
the East, where he will visit friends and
relatives.
Miss Nellie Henry went to Snohomish
last week to visit her sister, Mrs. Wilson
Snyder
Mrs. Effinger, of Tacoma, was in Seattle
during the week, participating in the fes-
tivities.
pleasantly domiciled at Ninth and Alder
streets.
Professor o. S. Jones and family left