The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-02-01
PORT TOWNSEND SOCIETY.
Doings OF the Fashionable Folk at thu

Doihgs OF the Fashionable FOLK at inc
Key City.
PORT TOWNSEND, Jan. Sl-The past week has
been one of activity in social circles, the most
prominent event being the initial hop given by
the Townsend Club OF this city, which has been
In existence about one month. 1t is the inten-
tion OF the members to make their club the
leading social organization OF our city, as the
membership includes the most prominent So
cety men and il the first attempt is criterion 10
so by their expectations will surely be fulfilled
Amongst the other events were the reception
given by Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Meyer and the fourth
social Of the 90-'9l Dancing Club Numerous
smaller events have occurred none OF which,
however, are worthy of especial mention.
THE TOWNSEND CLUB HOP.
Redmen's hall, on Maple avenue, was the
scene OF brilliant and memorable affair last
tuesday evening when the members OF the
Townsend Club gave their initial hop.
The reception rooms, hallway and ballroom
Were decorated in quiet taste with evergreens,
nags, ETC., artisticslly arranged. About zc
guests were invited. the majority of whom
awaited themselves OF the opportunity OF pass
ing delightful evening The grand march
was announced promptly at O'Clock, about
seventy couples being present. The intricate
"serpantine" march was successfully led by Miss
Minna Hastings and James II. Cansten. The
programme consisted OF twenty dances and SIX
extras, every number of which were participated
In Dy all OF the guests. Mariotte Bros orchestra,
OF Seattle, played delightfully."- for the dancing,
which was continued until O'Clock One OF
the features of the evening was the light lunch
whole, the affair was without doubt the social
event OF the past season. IL is to be hoped that
the club will at no distant day arrange for
another party, which will alwass be looked for
ward 10 with pleasure by those who are lucky
enough 10 have their names on the clubs in
vltatlon list They expect. after all the prelim-
mary movements for permanent organization
have been com pleted, to have club house built,
where all of the clubs parties will be given.
Following is complete list of those invited:
MT and Mrs. F. A. Bartlett, Mr.. and Mrs, II. l.
Burkett, Mr.. and Mrs c. NJ. Bradshaw. 4Nr. and
Mrs. r, A: Ballinger, Mr.. and Mrs. H. F. Beeeher,
MI. and Mrs. John z. Belts, Mr.. and Mrs. r.
Brondi, Mr.. and Mrs. Barneson, Mr. and Mrs. Z.
Al Bartlett, Rev and Mrs. Brooks o; Baker, Mr..
ana Mrs 1. J. Common, Mr. and Mrs. Z. :. Camp
bell, Mr. and Mrs. c. +. Clapp, Dr. and Mrs:
oonoyer, Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Dyer, Mr.: and
Mrs u W. Downs, Mr.. and Mrs r. pelanty,
Il6bals, IT., Mr.: and Mrs. John Trumbell, Mr.
and Mrs. c. E. Tenney, Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ. Ger
rIsh, Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Sisley, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Mrs. c. F. Seal, Mr. and Mrs John sheehan, Mr..
and Mrs. Del Carey Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. w g.
Strong, Mr.. and Mrs. James Seayey, Mr.. and Mrs.
Id L, r. Hastings, MI and Mrs W l. HASTINGS Mr.
Hill, Mr.. and Mrs. C. W. Hunt, Mr.. and Mrs +.
W. Pettygrove. Mr.. and Mrs. B. s. Pettygrove,
Mr.. and Mrs. C. II. Pink. Mr.. and Mrs. L. II:
Mrs. I. Jacknan, Mr.. and Mrs F. W. James, Mr..
and Mrs: George III. Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. l. ID.
ONeil, Lieutenant and Mrs. w. a. kimball Mr..
Morgan, Mr. and Mrs Mcintyre, Mr.. and Mrs. b.
S. Miller, Mr.. and Mrs. Jarrett T. Lewis, Mr.. and
Mrs. d. NJ Littlefed, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Livermore,
DR.. and Mrs. Robert Lyall, the Misses Brooks,
Mrs. Bridges, Misses Barneson, Dunbar, Elem
ming, Fowler, Hastings, Miss Hammond, Addie
and Lottie Hammond, Miss Lttlefed, Queen
and Leah Littlefield, Daisy Learned, Lucy Nc
Intyre, Lillian Miller, Mrs and Miss Pugh, Mrs.
Potter, Miss Pearce, Stella and Lottie Pearce,
Anna Pierson, Laura Plummer, Regina Roths-
Child, Miss Shaw, Ruby Shaw, Rose Sheehan.
mouth, Gertrude Wilson, Mrs. Wilson, Mrs.
ID. l. Ward and Miss Woodman; Messrs. A. p.
Austin. J. B. Alexander, John II. Bell, DR.. Lee
Baker, w. A. Boardand. DR.. v. J. Capron, James
H. Cansten, P. A. Cook, L. A. Batwell and wife,
William f. Ewing, /. r. Flowers, W. +. aud j.
s. Fennimore, Baron Fowler, II. d. Granbury,
mond, James B. Hogg, Frank L. Jago, A. +.
Learned, jr., A. s. McClinton, j. r. Mason, J.
White Moore, J. ]. Moore, T. J. Notion, \. w.
Rear, G.. M. Pendegast, L. 4. Penn, G. 6. aud
H. t. Perkins, F. Plummer, James NJ. Potter,
Jack Pringle, Lucius Polk, +. c. Robertson,
Frank Reynolds, John Robinson, d. T. Rutin,
Louis Rothschild, Judge Swan. J. p. Shook, ID.
Leavey, Carl Sweeny, ]. Tennett Steele, \. :.
Snyder. Colonel and Mrs. Oliver Wood, William
II: Whittlesey and wife, Charles B. Wood and
y. D.. -
Albert Searle, Henry Varien, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. a.
Sawtelle, w. r. Mcfarland, Mr.. and Mrs J. c.
Saunders, Walter Weiss
THE MEYER PARTY.
Peruvian Consul J. L. Meyer and wife gave a
very pleasant party at their home in this city on
Tuesday evening TO a number of their friends.
The evening was pleasantly passed in music,
dancing, card-playing and social intercourse,
after which an elaborate French dinner was
served and thoroughly enjoyed by all present.
The dancing, etc. was then resumed, and con-
present. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Meyer, Mr.. and Mrs.
Deyoe, Mr.. and Mrs. Pettygrove, Mr. and Mrs.
". E. Stevens, Miss Nettie sweeney, Mr.. Charles
and Mr.. Walter Weiss, William Mas Captain
Pope, Mr.. and Mrs. Brennan.
THE 9O's1 CLUB SOCIAL.
On Wednesday evening last the '9o-'9l Club,
dancing organization of this city, gave their
fourth hop, which was great success and was
well attended. The club is progressing rapidly
under the efficient tutorship of Professor
Vaughn, of Seattle, who is the most prominent
teacher OF dancing in the state. The soeials are
becoming more interesting and the member
ship has steadily increased since the club was
first organized. The following list includes the
ladies and gentlemen present: Mr. and Mrs.
Ira Greenwood, Mr.. and Mrs Waithers, Mr.. and
Mrs. Turner, Misses Pearl shaw, Regina and
Emile Rothschild, Misses Bailey. Short. Adams
Jones, Sheehan, Morgan, Minor, Bowman, Me-
Cabe, Piumner, Brown, Mr.. and Mrs. Burket,
Messrs. f. b. BaTthrup, r. G. Calhoun, G.. NJ.
Pendegast, w. ]. Matthews, F. w. Sutherland,
Adrian Sheehan, ]. C. Pringle, F. A. Cook, J. H.
van Bokkelen. George 0 Brien, J. s. Fennimore,
Frank Reynolds Campbell, J. w. McCabe, John
Stockand, r stockand, W. f. Ewing, Frank
Plummer and Louis Rothschild.
PERSONALS.
During the past week society has lost two of its
shining lights IN the persons of C. VI. Schedd and
A. Plummer Austin, who left for their homes in
Boston They were both members of the Or
pbanage, and also of the Agate club, in both OF
which organizations their absence causes an
aching void.
Mr.. Erred L. Macondray left Thursday for San
Francisco to attend the marriage OF his sister
Miss Nina, to Perry p Eyre, which takes place
the 4th of next month at the residence OF the
brides mother, Mrs. Pereiyal w. selby, at MEMO
Park, Cal.
Miss Gertrude wellison, one of our prominent
young society ladies, left Saturday for Tacoma
where she will enter the Annie Wright sem.
mary.
Miss Agnes Dyer is home from Tacoma. where
she has been attending the Annie Wright sem
mary.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert l. Burkett returned dur.
ing the past week from visit to Tacoma and
Olympia.
NOTES
Among the coming social events will be a fare.
well party rendered 10 Lieutenant Semple who
has been ordered elsewhere by his brother Off
GERS. The party VIII take place at the fort and
will be a social event
The o. W. L. s.. which was formerly the lead
ing social organization OF this city, have issued
invitations Tor social 70 be given at the resi-
dence OF Mr. and Mrs. w. /. Hastings
Mr.. and Mrs. Israel KATE gave delightful din.
ner party on sunday evening to marty Of
friends at their residence corner of Tyler sfraSt