The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-02-01

discuss his character with such animation, even
though nearly 500 years have elapsed since ne
ruled England with such prineeIy power ,,, In
scented Cromwell as set forth in dialogue De.
tween Milton and Crowley. Mrs. loyse Ieaa
aro~,sg h,sion Of Mrs Hoines nre
serted Lords opinion. Mrs. Lamb read an
essay, giving her opinion as formed from DIT
ferent Studies Mrs. Fiield read Hawiholne
story of Little Noli" Zach of the ladies joined
in the general table-talk. The exercises were
interspersed with music by Miss Gillette ana
the circle. Mrs Abrams sang the Honolulu
national hymn in the native language, as written
BY The late king Lastly Mrs. Gillette 8 hos
pitahle Kindness called the ladies back to their
everyday spheres by setting before them gooa
things, not pertaining directly 10 the subject.
but following any subject acceptably. 1t speaks
well for the progress OF our times ana the
cultured intelligence. of our Western .'frontier
life when our housekeepers take time in the
midst of their manifold cares 10 meet an AFTER
noon of each week and apply themselves to this
kind of work.
coTILLToH CLUB
Alta meeting of the male members of the
Cotillion Club on Friday evening, IL was decided
to increase the membership to seventy-fye, and
to make the organization permanent. On next
Friday evening, at chisholm's hall, the club
gives its last dance prior to Lent. Arrange
ments are going on to MAKE IL a most elaborate
affair several members of the Tacoma Cotillion
Club are expected to be present and also num-
Der from Olympia. Outside of the club invita-.
mons nave been issued TO about twenty couples
in Seattle. The cotilion is TO be led by Mr.
G. w. Saunders, and some novel figures are to
be introduced. After Lent the club will give
one or two cotillions, and during the summer
dancing parties will be given at occasional
Intervals. In the fall the c0tillions will be
resumed.
DINNER PAErY.
On Tuesday evening Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. c. Her
at the Abbott house. After dinner the party
was entertained at whist. The guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Miller. Mr.. and Mrs. S. III.
shearer, Mr. and Mrs. Whitaker Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Stratton, Mr.. and Mrs. p. J.. Page, Mr..
and Mrs T. c. Reitzase Mr. and Mrs. d. swayse,
Mr.. and Mrs. d. Christensen.
LAKE WASHINGTON DANCING CLUB.
On Friday night the Lake Washington DAN
cling Club gave a successful hop ut their hall,
corner Jackson and Alton streets. Over forty
five couples participated in the dancing. Ex-
cellent music was furnished by the First regi-
ment orchestra. The committee of arrange
ments, TO whom the success OF the affair was
due, was composed of Mr.. A. w. Pratt, Mr.. p. A..
Jones, Mr.. J. 4. Hardin and Mr.. +. A. Erdman.
The club gives another dance on the evening of
February 20.
NEW SOCIAL CLUB.
social club was organized on Friday even
ing with the following officers: President, Mr..
c. A. MCKENZIE secretary, Mr. j. d. L. Nc
Gaughey: treasurer, Mr.. William Silliman. The
chief pastime of the club will be dancing, and
the members expect to give FIVE or six parties
this season, the first about the middle Of Febru-
airy. The membership of the club is limited to
forty.
RECEPTION TO MISS JUCH.
On Tuesday afternoon, February g. between 8
and 5 p. m, reception will be rendered Miss
Emma Juch at the Conservatory of Arts. The
reception committee will consist of Mrs. Fred
erick Jewell Laird and Mrs. Howard Slauson. as
sisted by the faculty and the visiting committee
of the conservatory. A general invitation is ex-
tended to the public to attend.
MATINEE PARTY.
Miss Witler entertained few friends at Cord
rays theater yesterday afternoon The guests
were: Miss Laura Rumsey, Miss Frances Rum
sey, Miss Margaret Rumsey and Miss Annie Ball.