The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-09-25

KNIT new with which TO
electrtiy the publicf
In the SHAPE Of entertainments, and there Is
not . very cheerful prospect In that
direction for the coming winter. Is
there nothing novel which could be
adapted to progressionf The trouble 10 that
there has been too much progression already,
and the people have progressed beyond conven-
tional games and desire something else, some
thing new. A morning concert was introduced
this week for the first time, and, but for the in
clement weather. would have been great sue
cess. Why not follow such an excellent ex-
ample BY . repetition OF this experiment. II il
strictly fashionable, % how could 1t help being
ssucceGsf
Kings DauGhtePs' Concert.
On Tuesday morning the Rochester circle Of
Kings Daughters gave . charming concert at
the home OF MrA J. 8 Boyle, on North d street.
for the benefit OF some charitable object Al
this was something quite novel for this city 1t
prevented many from attending The music,
however, was great success, and % music il
generally considered rather an important feat
ure OF q concert the concert may b de emsd al
successful. Miss Nora Smith, who Is q wonder
full pianist, delighted the audience by rendering
four selections, three OF these being encores
Al Miss Smith will soon leave for
another opportunity OF hearing her
Miss Griggs sang . little German song, Mrs
Vincent Browne an italian selection, MIRA
Sherman and Mrs. John Thomas played duet,
and Miss Anderson also gave IN instrumental
selection. Nra NcDaniels was sccompanist
The programme was delightful, and each number
was 30 wen rendered that IL called forth en-
thusiastic applause. After the concert light re-
freshments were served, Mrs. Hale, Mrs. Fred.
erick Mottet Mrs. q W. Seymour and Miss Fora
Hayden assisting with them. About thirty
people were present Among them were: Mrs
J. 8. Boyle, Mrs Frederick Mottet, Mrs. Alex
andsr Baillie, Mrs. w. !. Landell, Miss Landell,
Mrs. Hayden, Miss Fora Hayden, Mrs. r. G.
Delprat, ArA G. H. Marble, Mira. "A. G. Smith,
Mrs. Parsons, Mrs. Frederick Snow, Mrs. C. W.
Seymour, Mrs. Pinkerton, Mrs. Wallace, Miss
Nsttis Wallace, Miss Wallace, Of San Francisco.
Farewell to Prof. Gault.
Prot and Mrs. Gault were rendered . pleasant
farewell reception Tuesday evening at the Com.
mercial Club. Prof. Gault has been engaged a
president Of the Idaho State University ct Mos.
COW, and left yesterday for that city The
teachers, especially those who worked under him
in the public schools of this city, and his and
Irs. 0sult's many friends, decided to make the
event - pleasant and successful a. II po3sibly
could b. They succeeded signally. Among
those prevent were: Mr.. and MrA Gault, Mr..
L. xSs IL I.
Collyer, Mr.. and Mrs. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Hiram
Drake. Nj. and Mrs. J. h wintsrmute, Mrs. w.
A. Ryan. Mrs. Cushman. Mra Rice. Mrs. Ros-
ling, Mrs. White, Miss Daley, Miss Unthank.
Miss Adair. Miss Whiting, Miss Thompson, Miss
Barlow, the Rev. and Mrs. Mackay, Of Fairha.
ven; Mr.. G. L Hoska, MI. Dickson, DR.. c. P.
Culver, Mr.. Dewey. Of Sumner: MI. A. n Dean.
Mr. c. C. Cherry, Nj. and Mrs.. Sharp
Wood. Wilson NuutIala
The marriage OF Miss Lena Wilson, Of Tacoma,
and Mr.. z. Dent Wood, Of Fairhavsn, ct Edison
last evening, was one Of the social events of the
week. Miss Darling. of Edison, gave the newly.
married couple IN elegant supper, at which
some thirty couples were present, among whom
were: Mr.. James Lawschs, Mr. James Hall.
Miss Wood, Miss Oliver. Miss Lee, Mr. Bloner
Mr.. James Il. Junette, Mr.. Charles E Junette,
Mrs. Kennedy, Mra Sexton, Mr.. Harry Sexton,
and many others The wedding presents of sill
verware were very elegant After the banquet
Mr.. and Mrs. Wood left for their FIXTURE home in
Fairhaven.
MuRphy-Meeson Nuptia1s.
At 81 Lea's church, Tuesday morning, The
goth, at o'clock, Raw Father Hylebos ofYiciat-
ing, ME Matt Murphy, OF the St Paul and t.
coma Lumber Company, was married to Miss
Ella r. Meeson. The bride was alfred in q silk
slate-colored travelling dress and the groom
n
crate wedding breakfast was spread at the home
Of the bride, l7l4 street Thegroomsman was
Mr.. E. J. Walsh and the bridesmaid Miss Jennie
6hylina Alter the ceremony Nj. and Mrs. Muir.
ply started for short trip to Victoria and viii
b ct home here to friends in ten dayA
Mountain Climbers Entertained.
Monday evening Miss Griggs entertained at
her homo the members Of the party who went
up the mountain together. A most delightful
evening was passed. adventures were rscounted
and former experiences told Among those
present wsre: Mrs. c. ". Griggs, Miss Griggs,
Miss Anna Griggs. Mr.. H q Griggs, MI. E. q.
Griggs. Miss Calkins, DR.. g. C. Wagner, Miss
Hewitt Miss Withrow, NJ win Seymour,
Tacoms and Seattle Society.
30 many are leaving now and more are RoinR
away that al will have to cling closer during
the ensuing months. It has been heard that Sc
attic, too will DO quite deserted BY the fair sex
OF connecting bond between the two cities how
much more the season would b enjoyed Only
time will tell whether this idea will b carried
out
Mrs. Manningss Luncheon.
Mrh L R. Manning gave . lunchsn as her
home on North Tacoma avenue yesterday after.
noon for Miss Norris, who ID visiting Mrs. Ches-
ter Thorne. Among those present were, Mrs.
l. &. Manning, Miss Bass, Miss Morris, Mrs.
Chester Thorne, Miss Helen Woodruff, Miss
Calkins, Miss Dickinson, An J. q Brocken.
brough, f.. Miss Griggs.
The Theater Was Crowded.
The theater held splendid audiences two
nights this week, when Sol Smith Russell gave
"a Poor Relation" and "A Peaceful Valley. =
How much these were enjoyed was evident By
the number of people present and the snthusi-
asm evinced for this popular actor. On the first
night the standing room only" sign went MP
before o'clock.
Play Euchre for Charity.
Invitations have besn issued for Q progressive
suchrs party to be given on Monday afternoon at
Mra Chester Thorne's for the benefit OF the Chill
dreu and Womsn's Home This will be the sec
ond one OK the series Mira Pinkerton viii give
one later.
Lsdiss' Musical Clubs Success.
The Ladies' Musical Club viii doubtless soon
begin its work This organisation has certainly
addsd greatly TO the enjoyment Of many here,
and may be considered one of the most success
full Of this city.
Personal and Chat.
Mr.. Z. 8. Alexander has gone to South Bend.
Mr. Charles Whedon has returned to this city.
Mr. Allen c. Mason was as Shelton this week.
Mr. C. ". seymour spent Wednesday night ct
Seattle.
Nj Marion Smith win spend the winter in