The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-05-25

Mr. q - B9man B2s observed - . DAaner
seldom cescone In Hospitality. Mrx Bonsa
10 been unusually scftve ior several days. but
only On Wednesday evening when her cards
Of her activity. AZ soclock the Fremont band
boarded the A I. Denny and carae ecsoss Lake
Onion to the foot Of the eesrc street line TO
receive many friends from tie city. Music
flied the cir - the boat sassed for NJ. BoDnn's
wharf Upon it, arrival Mr. Bonsn, concluding
something uncommon was happsGfng went
down to the wharf bsrehesced to investigate.
ard only when his frieads docked srosfnd him
did be resisze the occasion Of the eonmotion.
Joined there By many more friends from FREE
mont and vicinity tie company. led By the
band, proceeded 70 sesibnef's Hail. where
Prof. Bray's orchestra gave measure for the
merry trip. AZ II: 30 Percy W. Rochester. in an
appropriate speech. gave Mr. Boman the pres
enss. 20 which the happy and surprised receipt
ent replied with feeling remarks At midnight
refreshments w-re served Il the olympic
restaurant. after which the hand played and the
company with tonxya al atoms and geo y wishes
- ME and Mn Bolnan. dispersed. Everybody
was delighted with the party. and
wish them many more such occasions
The following presents were given Nj. Boman:
basket OF fowe,. Mr.. and Ma whittier;
Gibbons History OF Christianity. C. p Reg
poids; Lady. Of the Lake. NJ. and Mrs.. B.
HUDSON. ST.. necktie case. Miss BESIDE Windsor;
silver and cut glass bufterifsh. M. end Mrs
Worthy Dinsmore: ssalgary, Miss L0ttie Brown:
gold-headed cane, Master Bulge Rochester.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs H Windsor. ST..
Mr.. and Mrs. r Windsor. jr. Mr.. and Mrs r b.
Windsor. Mr. and Ms Ihos. WINDSOR. Dr. aud
Mrs.. whitford. Mr. ana Mrs wins. Mr.. and Mrs.
Whittier. Mr. and Mrs. Bautsy. Mr.. Case. Mr..
Percy Rochester Jnd &c Junius Rochester. Mr..
and Mrx Wilson. Mn Hicks. Nj. J. Wilson.
NJ. Geo. Martin, Ar. Horace Turner. Miss
Bessie windsor, Miss MabeIie Phillips. Miss
caiiie Gilieff. Miss Carrie Rice, of Ssat'le. Mt.
and Mr.. Nichols. Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert, Mr. and
Mrs Livingston, Ar. and Mrs Hayes, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. Gacominie. Mr.. and Mrs Goetx, Mr.. and
Mrs. Grist, Mr. and Mrs Whitehead, Mr.. and
Mrs. Sfumsr. Mr.. and Mrs Hodgkin, Mr.. and
Mrs II. A. ScYibner. Mr.. and Mrs W. Scribner.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. seiieek, Misses Rose and
Josie Thelan. Miss Thyrsea Seribner. Misses
Agnes and May Qninn. Misses Marquis. Miss
Brown. Miss Fannie Mccarty. Miss Katie Cow
ing.on, Mas Lizzie Lsnden, Miss Minnie Nc
LaEghlin, Mr. Hall. Mr.. Hubbard. Mr.. Ward,
Mr. Shoebo'hane. Mr. Dick, Mr.. Stone. Mr.
Densmore. Mr.. Remsberg. Mr.. Nichols. Mr.
Grow, Mr.. Thelan, Mr.. Oman, OF Fremont; Mrs
]. C. Roberts, Mr.. aud Mrs c. 8. Carpenter, OF
Ross, and many others
PfASo And PIPE organ RECITAL
TIE piano and pipe organ recital 1t q e First
Presbyterian church. was given befors 4
crowded aud fashionable audience on Tuesday
evening. ara was tie musical event of the sea
son. The chief attractions were the talented
pianist. Mfts May PJtvin, and the expert crgan-
Isl, Mrs. Clara 8 Patti .rson, aud these were very
ably assisted by the Lyric quartette consisting OF
Mrs NJ. s. Storey, Mrs &. r. Treat and Messrs
Braymer and Shaw, and also by the organist of
the church. Mr.. W. G. ID ckinson. The concert
orened with
tGl Evening Prayer. -. ...............s Smart
tbl Allegro Prelude ...-.. ................
By Mr.. W. q. Dick mon on the organ. and his
fine playing evoked the applause Of his listen
ers. He showed himself 10 be q performer Of
great promise on that king OF instruments. and
probably more viii be heard Of him when his
studies under Mrs. Patterson are completed.
Miss May Pofvin followed with
ia) yalse Caprice .s-.<. Ruhinefcin
te) Naerchen tfssry talel Ran
And fully justified her lame as Q pianist, giving
abundant evidence Of q special talent Of thor
oughly interpreting the elassics A vigorous
encore was demanded. aud on response Miss
Potyin played "Piszicats' in Charming man-
ner. Mrs. Patterson opened her first piece on
the organ with
Tocasts and Fugue s..~.,....s Bach
Which fully bore out her skill a. an organist.
Bach's works for the organ are very intri ate,
and only tie most expert performers can render
them in . manner acceptable to . critical au-
dienc.. This lady was vigorously applauded for
. 6ne rendering of Shelly's ''Hafk, Hark My
SOUL" and deserved the encore asked for by a
delighted audience. The feature Of she evening
was the
Hungarian Fantasy -. Lssxt
By Miss Potvin on the piano. accompanied by
MIRA Patterson on the organ. This most difiieulf
aud grand fantasy was treat to the spell
bound audience, aud to one who has heard IL
rendered by artists in various parts Of the civil
iized world the comparison is very favorable to
our local talented performers. The organ pieces
of Mrs. Patterson,
Funeral march Of Marionette. -. .Gounod Best
Fanfare. .--.----........-. l. Lsfnmens
Andaute IN T ..-.s........-..-- ........... Wely
March funebre .s...t.-....4.......... Chopin
Elevation in A Hat. 4..-....--.-..... Guilmaut
Chromatische fantasie. ...........s..T hiele
Were heartily app'suded, the most Glowing
praise being specially uttered over the works OF
we'y, Guilmsn, and Thieie. and oil the mum.
bers were played with precision snd expression.
Miss Potvin, in her rendering CT
Spinning song from Flying Du;chman"
Gsyos,e in @ ................ Bach
serenade ,-...,. +-...,.. .-.-. Mozskowski
S,accaito caprice. Max yogrich
Surprised and pleased the audience. The tai
entec young lady proiuced q mos, fiattering i'm
preston BY the delicaey as we'll ss the strength
OF touch and breadth OF Interpretation. All her
pisces were played from IN mory, and caused
no little as,onishmeat among taoso present
The other item on the programme
Duet ......................
ta) Friendship
TO- ''Estudiantiua"
BY Mrs. storey and Mrs. Treat was thoroughly
enjoyed. The latter piece was fascinating and
carried the mind a. once 10 fair spain with re-
membranes of Carmen" The two ladies'
sang 20 perfection and brought down the house
by the joyous aud spirited manner in which
they ps rlurmcd. Professor Darling acted as &C.
compsnis, ia efficient manner. The orSan
proved % be very melodious and swcet-ioaed
ard is valuable addition To the church The
makers are 81 Louis firm, Messrs George Xii
gen 4 SOD. The pianos used on the occasion
were the Chiekering grands, Anu were sent
specially for Miss Posvin by Messrs. Heidenger
The proceeds If the recital 60 TO the pipe organ
fund and quite handsome sum was realized.
THE LYRIC ovAETxrTx.
On Tuesday evening the Lyric auzr,etfe maize
it, 6rs, appearance in public. sssisftng in he
organ recital given by Miss Potvin IL Is safe to
say that the high expectations of the critical
sudlence were more than reaiizsd by their ar
t;siic rendering of their numbers.
The Quarsettc, which has teen but recently
Organized is composed OF four cultivated and
experienced singers. possessing exceptionally
hne voices, and which EN- 70 be peculiarly
adapted 10 each other. blending perfectly in
every respect and the feature which was e.
peciaiiy Noticeable was the style OF the iadlsid-
nsi singing combined with perfect unity OF the
cc1exrsed work.
Mr. " ". shaw showed highly cultivated
high lyric kaYifone voice. Of rich and sympa-
ihstie quality. &nd possessing unusual power
and eomrsss Mr.. shaw has hsd tie advantage
OF a thogoush training IN the Italian school at
the han Is OF eminent teachers
Mrs. VI o storey Is well keawn among seattle
music lovers sae hss a finely cultivated yo.ce