The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-08-30

evening Mrs. Gilmore gave pleasant party IN
honor of Miss Kirkman and Miss Scott. Mrs.
Theodore NJ. Dalton on Friday afternoon gave
tea to number of her friends. The hospitable
Germans of the city were busy during the latter
part OF the week extending the freedom OF the
city to visiting Turner's. The week, therefore,
was measnrably lively, and almost every one
had good time.
Mrs. Haines' Song Recital.
On Friday morning, beginning at IL 80 o'clock,
Mrs. ]. @. Haines gave a song secital at her resi-
dence at Seventh and Union streets. The affair
was OF a somewhat informal nature, yet the
music and refreshments were of the most
charming description. - The decorations were
simple yet done with great taste. The colors in
the front drawing room were pink. in the rear
psrlor yellow and the library was in red. The
refreshments were served at the close of the
programme. During the morning a number of
gentlemen informally entered the charmed
circle. and became at once interested in the
music. Following is the programme:
Oyerture-Duet-"Donna Diana" Hoffman
Mrs Waterman, Miss Wrestling.
An rrintemps ..-...........:.'... Sonnod
TO- "Fiorian Song Goddard
The Misses Morse.
Sunshine. ........-...............
Mrs l. B. stedman.
W.. .i; ...'.-''Aa ifa'ia'a
ga "Oh, Promise Me-" De Koven
Miss Buck.
As the numbers came and were rendered the
guests evinced their delight by warm applause,
and each participant was obliged to sing again
in response TO an encore. The accompanying
was done by DR.. +. 8. Palmer In excellent style.
Miss Buck has q mezzo soprano voice of fine
quality. and all her numbers were given In an
exquisite manner. Mrs Allyn, of Tacoma, gave
as an encore ballad of Tostfs, which was done
with light and airy grace. Mrs stedman's voice
never showed TO better advantage, and her work
gave great pleasure. The Misses Morse gave Q
very unique number, which was well appre-
ciated. The following ladies and gentlemen
were present: Mrs. Robert II. Clark, OF Nevada:
Mrs. Underwood, of Milwaukee; Mrs. Cyrus
Walker, PIT Ludlow; Mrs. Allyn, Tacoma; Mrs. W.
II. Harrington, San Francisco; Mrs. George Tur-
ner Tacoma; Miss Gibbon, San Francisco; the
Misses Morse, of Chicago; Miss Goodwin, of Fort
Vancouver: Mrs. Thomas Burke, Mrs. E. Brain
erd. Mrs. Joseph Mcknight, Mrs. George g.
Lyon, Mrs. Bond, Mrs. r. Fl. Tacott,
Mrs. French, Mrs. Paige, Mrs. F. A. Hin,
Mrs George III. Hebron, Mrs. E. o. Graves,
Mrs. James Readmsn, Mrs. Howard Lewis,
Mrs f. A. strout, Mrs. Noble, Mrs. J. G. scurry,
Mrs George b. kittinger, Mrs. Archibald j.
Tucker. Mrs Montgomery Russell, Mrs. Bailhache,
Mrs Fred }. Grant, Mrs A. b. Stewart. Mrs.
Maurice McMicken, Mrs. 7. NJ. Reed, Mrs. Al
Mrs. Hammond Lamont, Mrs. l. Waterman,
Mrs. Henry, Mrs. ID. C. Garrett, Mrs. W. A. Har-
rington, Mrs. q. Parker, Miss Buck, Chicago; Miss
Deane, Miss Lillian Deane, Miss Collins. Miss
Rebecca Collins. Miss Fanny Emory, Miss Piper,
Miss Phillip, OF New Hamphshire, Miss Mary
Strive, Miss Noble, Miss Smith, Miss Wrestling,
Miss Sehenck, Miss Mary Readman. Rev. ID. G..
Garrett. DR.. Palmer. Mr.. Alfred Holman, Mr..
John Gibbons, Mr.. Albertson, Mr.. Burnett, Mr..
Fred sturve and Mr.. Frank A. Bell
Musicale of the Renaissance Club.
On Tuesday evening at the residence of Mrs.
A. b Stewart in Queen Anne town, the Renais-
sance Club gave one of the most delightful
musicales of the season 1t was something be-
yond and above the usual order OF things. for
among other things Miss Ida Bentley recited
and gave the most intense satisfaction 10 all
who heard her. All the members of the club
assisted Mrs. Stewart in receiving. The
decorations were quite unique and were
done By the skillful hand OF Miss
Bates. without the house were numberless
Chinese lanterns, and within the walls aud
hooks and corners of each room were decorated
with marvellous ingenuity and after most
novel fashion. Roses were in vases, Margue-
rites popped up here and there as II by magic,
and the hops and ivy. and swset-sccnted clover
and wild grasses were put 10 good use IN max
Ing the surroundings of the guests perfectly
bcsutiful Pink, red and white prevailed in the
hail was in all sorts of yellow shades whose
richness reflected everywhere. or the pro-
gramme rendered il may be said that all the
features were OF the most excellent character.
Miss Bentley was particularly good. Miss Buck
revealed herself as a mistress OF song and SIS a
fine foil 20 her Mrs. Steiman's sweet soprano
voice gave great delight Miss Hamilton $
whis,Iing was exceedingly wen done. The pro-
gramme "a given was:
GA Maxurka No. =
Piano 3,s) Romance. ...................sa Salmon
t(e) "Etude" (By requeso
Mr.. A. q. salmon.
Miss Barnes "u0A
Violin e, - De Chopin ;sara.ats
Mr. W. Vaughn Arthur.
wAi''lins solo %Hush, Ny Little ons,' N.aia
....--....... Begig1ani
Miss Hamilton.
Recitsston-"Aux italiens' Buiwer Lytton
Miss leaf.
so,n l"si tn NJ Annals" ...............D enzs
S'i0 i"Winds in the Trees" Corinx Tbo,nss
Mss Bnck.
Selections from the poems Of Austin Dobson
anu James Whitcouh Riley .......-...-
violin-obeftssss,-- iNa1arkal. ii. WieuiswsSi
MI W. Vaughn Arthur
Accompanies: Miss Hanna, Miss TeaF DR. +
8 Palmer.
The invited guests were; Judge and Mrs
Bond, General and Mrs. John Gibboa, NJ and
Mrs. W. f. Boone, Mr.. ana Mrs n n. Baxter.
Mr.. and Mrs. :. Baxter. Mr.. and Mrs. Braiuerd.
Mr.. snd Mrs. Bsekus, Mr.. and Mrs. Brown. Mrs
Barker, Miss Buck, Miss Mary Bates. Judge and
Mrs. Burke. Miss Ids Bentley of New York.
Mr.. and Mrs NeviHs, Mr.. and Mrs Noble. M
and Mrs oSgocd, Mr.. and Mrs. Peters Mr. and
Mrs Powers. Miss Phillips. Of Connecticut; Mr..
and Mrs Reed, Dr. and Mrs Russell, Mr. and
Mrs. Rollins. Mrs. Rsyuor, Mr. and Mrs. Z. A.
Strout, Mr.. AMI Mrs. Shepard, Ny and Mrs
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