The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-04-17

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there we're very iew important social events
occurring throughout the city. very pleasant
social feature of the week, however, was
party given on Tuesday afternoon by Mrs j.
Loring Wilmington. II was thoroughly sue
cessfu, az are all the affairs OF this charming
hostess. On Thursday the Evening Musical
Club, assisted By Professor Backmanns Juvenile
orchestra, gave a fine concert at which also Mrs
Grambs sang with unusual power and bril-
Naney. The literary societies Of the State uni
versity held joint meeting on Friday afternoon
and carried out very interesting programme
The various Classes ara much interested IN
selecting class colors and yeils and q spirit is
being awakened at that Institution that promises
well for its future influence. On last Sunday
night large number OF friends surprised M
A. L. Cohen at his house Washington street,
and taking possession Of the place, proceeded to
have good timo in general. On Thursday
evening reception was given mt the Unitarian
church In honor OF Mrs 7. l. Eliot, mother of the
young pastor of the church. Festivities have
been carried on in a quiet way among the He
brews Of the city in honor of Passover. but no
very large affairs have been given by that ele-
ment OF the community. Work on the Meschi-
ANA is making steady progress. On Tuesday
W. Ii.
the young men who are to dance in the minuet
On Friday evening there was a fine gathering of
the Epworth League at the First NJ E. church,
and on the same evening the youcg people OF
Plymouth Congregational church gave reeep-
ton at the residence of Rev. Wallace Sutting,
which Was largely attended. The ladies OF the
city are rouslng themselves to deep interest
in the display that is To be made at the Worlds
fair, and will shortly show that the women of
this state can and will make creditable show
ing with their sisters in all parts of the country.
The Leary Ferry wedding will take place at
Olympia on Thursday, and the Seattle guests
will be transported to the capital by the steamer
Bailey Gaizert Encouraged by the success
which attended the recent amateur dramatic
performance, several eliques are at work on
sInateur theatrcals, and some charming little
plays will shortly be produced In the city.
When the religious season shall be completely
over and the sun puts forth shining face per-
manently, the social leaders will awaken and
the city Will be full of pleasurable excitement.
Epworth League Book Social.
Tho regular monthly social of the Endeavor
Chapter of the Epworth League was given Fri
dag evening in the parlors of the First NJ. Z.
church. The literary and entertainment depart
ments furnished the following well-rendsred
programme:
Vocal duet-"In the Starlight"
voo., :o;io Misses Ella Moris and Minnie Jones
Recitation-'The Pride OF Battery B" '...'s''
Vocal dust-"Convsnt BeIls'' ~........'s..'''
Misses BERTHE Jones and Laurie Wallace
Observation-Disclosures Hunting ,........
Rccitation-"They Cali Ne Mad :. Mr.. Ceilings
oyss sifsntv t6.v steal Kew d.! George
soug-"Faithlsss sally Brown" .......e.....
............................. Jubilee Qnartette
Rev. DIR. George received an encore and
proved himself very meritorious clocationist,
aud his services will be highly appreciated by
tho young people. The combination speaker
composed of Mr.. E. l. Blaine and Mr.. Charles
a. Briggs also received well deserved encore,
hiss Anne Parsons and Mr.. Ceilings, with
recitations, and Mr.. Lugrin with a vocal solo,
showed themselves equal to the occasion and
received hearty applause. Miss Ella Morie,
Miss Minnie Jones, Miss BERTHE Jones, Miss
laurie Wallace, the Boston quArtette, aud the
Jubilee quRrtette also deserved special mention
for their excellent aid which made the pro-
gramme SO interesting. After the programme
was rendered President J. o. Hestwood, in
humorous speech In behalf of tho Easter eggs,
over whiehMr. Edwards presided, made some very
striking remarks about the members of the en-
tertainment department Light refreshments
consisting OF eggs. coffee and cake were served
entertainment departments deserve great credit
Tor the excellent work they are doing in the way
OF literary and social entertainments. Their
aim is TO get the young people better acquainted
and furnish them intellectual programmes OF
high standard. 1t will be impossible to give a
list OF those present
Evening Musical Club Recital.
The Evening Musical Club gave Its first pub
lie recital on Thursday evening at Pettis' hall
Owing 70 the prevailing storm comparatively
few were present, bus those who dened the
elements BY veniuriug ont were repaid for tho
trouble Professor George Baoknann ana his
pupils did the orchestral portion Of the pro
eFamme, and Mrs. W J GraInbs accompanied
bY pr. +. Palmer and Dr. Thoresen presented
several vocal numbers that were brilliant and
indeed refreshing. The other numbers were
well and satisfactorily done. Following is tho
programme that was rendered.;
Grand March ......................... Julien
,,, Orchestra.
Orchestra, with piano and organ.
soug-"The Dearest WISH" Geo. Got,ermann
Mrs ". ). Gram5s: violin obligaio by
Dr. Tnoresen. piano accompaniment by
Or. Palmer
90 Allegro, Kaiser qnarte;te ...... .. Haydn
br. lssssey, d. iloteern, Mir. Dean, Professor
haeAman.
lutOrmtsiou.
Mandolin polka. -......-..,........D esomers
Orchestra
Aria Tor two violins .........
goo. Mas Julia Eossathsl. Master Max Flster
song-"Du Bist Meta Trsum IN suller Sscni'
...-.--...--. .---- ..... Franz Aht
Mrs. W. J. Crsmbs; violin obiigat0 hy
pr fharcseu, piano accompaniment BY
br. Palmer.
Neiley-'Guod Night 5000. Prof Geo Backnsu
Orchestra
CoEnet solo-"NeATet, Ny God, TO Thee" ...
........''.........-.-,-... Lester Whittier
scottish Society Social.
Tho Scottish Society OF Seattle. hS,d their
usual monthly social gathering on Friday eve,
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