The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-09-18


into confederation, IL was quito % bright - the
one which preceded t. bus 1892 judged purely
from . social standpoint was characterised BY
many Brilliant features, and was not without It's
special pleasures The fall and winter social
season promises TO be brilliant In the extreme.
During the past few months there have been
number OF weddings IN high circles, and this
means that to the host of entertainers quite .
number have been added The completion
Of the Seattle opera house will add TO
the resorts where society will mfngie with the
rarest Of pleasures A number OF elegant pri-
vate entertainments are In view, and there Will
be the usual number OF public entertainments
for charitable and other objects. which always
paFtake somewhat of . social nature On Mon-
day night Of Last week the Young Mems Chris
tian Association held their annual meeting.
The most striking feature of the reports was the
evident good that had been accomplished by
the effort TO add social attractions 70 the other
work OF the organization. II has been found By
experience that the best way TO win man to
righteousness II to make him feel that you have
q living interest in him. The \. ID. c. A. has
ia measure lsveed social distinctions, aud
thus have done great good in the community.
On Wednesday evening at Detroit Mr.. W. i.
Bailey. OF this city. and Miss Aiger, daughter OF
Gen. and Mrs. Russell A. Alger, were married.
For week the bridal party had been royalty
entertained by the elite OF that city. After the
Bailey departed on Gen. Aiger's private car for
trip previous to their settling down At Seattle.
On arriving here they will for time occupy the
residence OF Mr.. l. william Adams. at Tenth
and Marion streets. One of the pleasant par
ties OF the week was the affair given at West Sc
attic on Thursday evening by Mrs. ]. NJ. West
ling. The guests were many, and all enjoyed
the occasion to the fullest measure. The we'd
ding of Miss sheafe aud Mr.. Howard Joslyn.
which was celebrated at the First NJ. E. church
on Wednesday evening by the Rev. DIR. W. r.
George, was the most brilliant marriage cere.
lnony that has been performed In over year.
The church was thronged, aud the reception
which followed at the Queen Anne residence OF
Col. and Mrs. Eheafe was attended by at least
GOO people. There were also . number
OF other very pretty weddings during
tho week which were attended by
the people In society. Tho Puget Sound Con-
gregstional Club met Ut Plymouth church on
Wednesday evening, and many attended from
different towns on the Sound. The meeting OF
the Puget Sound presbytery also drew q number
of ministers to this city from other places in
ton was given TO the Rev. Kenneth A. Dunan,
the new pastor OF the Second Presbyterian
church, that was attended by many members of
that denomination. This week the Ladies' and
the Evening" Musical Clubs will begin work
again. and judging BY the work which has been
great things this fall and winter.
Mrs. y. u. Wiestling's Party.
On Thursday last at Nayits, their West Seattle
home Ara ]. n. Wrestling gave dancing party
for the young married people Of Seattle and Ia
coma The grounds, which are very pretty,
were decorated with japanese lanterns. and the
house, even from the distance, appeared to DO
beautifully illuminated - the guests approached
A. to- H.
ated with flowers and evergreens, and every
thing had been arranged 10 a. to make the
young folks have thoroughly merry time. The
music WAS enhancing, and the refreshments
were dainty and well enjoyed. Mrs. Wrestling
was assisted In receiving by Mrs. Henry A.
Noble and Mrs. R C. Washburn, and Miss Me-
Kec. Of Columbus, O.: Misses Seymour. OF Ta-
coma; Miss Edmunds, OF Tacoma, and Miss
Wrestling. Al about 1870 a. m. the party ter
minated and the guests were conveyed back to
the city by Q special boat Among the invited
guests were the following: Miss Mary Strive,
Miss Hubbard. of Tacoma; Miss Seymour, Miss
Edwards. Miss Post Miss Evans. Miss Anna
Griggs. Misses Cheal, Miss Tuthiil Miss Hams
worth. Miss Compton. Miss Hoekinson, Miss Nc
Kee, Miss Cora CLARK, Miss SAVER, Mrs. George
r.. Markle, Miss Gazzam, Miss Graves. Miss
6fockhridgc, Miss Gretchen Piper. Miss Meem,
Miss Nellie Miller, Miss Josephine de Wolfe,
Miss Nellie Henry, Miss Nellie Van Wyck. Miss
Anna Furth Miss May Riley, Mise Fannie
Emery. Miss Readman. Miss wyekoff, Miss Celia
wyckof. Miss Noble, Miss Blanche Relic. Miss
Russell, Miss Hunt. Miss Nellie Henry, Miss
Spencer, the Misses Sparkling. Mr.. and
Mrs Thomas, Mr.. and Mrs Quimby.
Mrs. Cotton. Mr.. James Hall, Mr..
and Mrs. Howard Joslyn, Dr. Pal
ner. Mr.. r. NJ Palmer, Mr. Austin, Mr. II.
neservc. Mr.. Fred strive, Mr.. Cole. Mr.. Bur
aett. Mr.. Hogc, Mr.. q. r. Fay. Mr..
Alexander. Mr.. Howard W. Baker, Mr.
berry. Mr. Hurd. MIR. W. r. Goodwin, Mr..
u, Peliy, Mr.. L. Peliy, Mr.. Josiah Collins, Mr..
Atkinson, Mr.. Frank wiostling, Mr.. George U.
Piper. Mr.. Brownell, Mr. Tibbetts. Mr. w. o.
Came. Mr. A Jackson. Lent J. l. Hayden, Mr.
Compton. Mr.. Meade Emory. Mr.. ID. kelleher,
Mr.. Jere wheelwright, Mr.. Tracy Robertson. Mr..
Miller. Mr. Bond, Mr.. IL. II. Pomeroy.
Mr.. Anderson, Mr.. McElroy, Mr.
Johnson, Mr.. CASTILLO, Mr.. Cakes. Mr. Briggs.
Mr. Alter. Mr.. Lester Turner, Mr.. Johu Gibbon,
IT,, Mr.. Thomas. Mr.. Readman, Mr. ". A. Nc
Donald. Mr.. n Van wyck, Mr.. Ainsworth, Mr..
III. c. Noble. MIR. T. A. Noble. MI George Hyde
Preston. Mr.. Chaplin. Mr.. Downing. Mr.. Theo
n. Halter. Mr.. }. K Hayden. Mr.. J. B. Obsr-
H. Mr.