The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-12-25
Exalted Pilgrim Fathers.

| wednesday evening. The Kew. l. II. Halloc
was the principal speaker, aud he summed u
his remarks by saying:
| Congregationalism Is not the narrow, sir
New England product which some would hav
| Us believe it Is. / began to swell with prid
| tina: belonged to the one great church whic
Will have no control from bishop, priest or king
| When was at the international congress IL
| London last year saw the magnificent delega
| tons from old England, Scotland, Australia
| and even Russia, in the little obscure town o
| scroooy, in Nottinghaulshire.
| Ny sympathies with the separatists, who arr
| the forefataers of modern Congregstionalism
| full mea' ure OF justice will be accorded to i
| ana II VIII have as complete freedom from
| state church as we have here in America
| From Holland to Plymouth Rock" by Mrs
| ". c. Merritt, OF Snohomish. described thC
| progress of the forefathers. pilgrim Expert
ence in New England" by Mrs. A. Judsor
Bailey, of Seattle, depicted the hardships of tbs
| colonists during the first winter in the New
| World. Short addresses were made by Mr.. A.
| n. Fitch, Mr.. Bronson, the Rev. A. z. Powell
| son, the Rev. A. J. Bailey and Mr. George NJ
| sherwood. Among those present were: The
Rev. and Mrs. Wallace Nutting, Mr.. f. S. Smith
| the Rev. and Mrs. A. J. Bailey, Mr. and Mrs s
| B. j. Humphrey. Mr.. James Fairbanks, Mr
Samuel Green, Mr.. a. p. Burwell, OF Seattle
Mr.. ID. D. Clark, of South Bend; the Rev. and
Mrs. W. G. Merritt, of Snohomish; Mr.. and Mrs
J. r. Kennedy, Mr. L. B. Kellogg. Mrs. A. N
Moffatt, Mr.. William WEIGH, Mr.. NJ. F. Powell
son, Rev. B. +. Ruthrsy, Mr. q. Carothers Mrs
b. W. Griggs, Mr.. c. F. Cook, Mrs. /. f. Cook
Mr.. and Mrs Gsorge Shook, Prof. and Mrs A. A.
Barlow, Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Sckles, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Merritt, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Fletcher, Mr.
William Curtis Taylor, Mr.. J. A. Freddy, Mr.. G.
A. Andrus. Miss Heiiig, Miss Hooker, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. B. Haskell, Mr.. and Mrs. ". c. Davie
of Tacoma; Rev. W. II. Atkinson, of Lake Park
Union Club Invitation Musical.
This weeks society event was the Union
Clubs invitation musical last evening, the pro-
gramme being as follows:
Quartstte. University Glee Club
Piano solo-First Mazourka. ............ GODDARD
Miss Anderson
Recitatior-"The Windmill ANONYMOUS
Robert Sale Hill.
Solo-"Si tn NJ smaio. ..............L Deuza
Miss Moves
Piano Solo-Fantaisie impromptu Chopin
Miss Bengel
Solo-serenade.. ......-..D d. h. Stevens
Ii. s. Griggs.
Violin Solo-Adsgio, Sonata sixth. Beethoven
DR.. Van Marter.
Mrs. G. q. Chandler.
Solo with flute Obligato-"Vo on Die. Hummer
Miss Moves.
Flute obiigato by Mr.. Bushnell
TrioAye axsFsily deo GAMMA Uos
Piano, Miss Bengel; violin. DR.; Van
Marter; hute, Mr.. Bushnell
In responding to an encore, Miss Moves Sc
lected the charming little ballad "If I But
Knew" The flute obligato by Mr.. w. h. Bush
nell, DR.. Van Marter's violin solo and Mr.. q. e.
Chambers bass solo, "Yearning," were received
with much enthusiasm. Those present were
Mr.. and Mrs. !. W. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs A. X
Hiscock. Mr.. e. G. Chandler, Mr.. lie Roy Pratt
Mr.. F. V. Caesar, Mr.. Charles y. Marion, Mr.. II.
W. Denny. Mr.. A. H. Case. Miss Helen Wood
ruff, Miss Phillips, Miss Little, DIR. Yocum. Mr..
F. w. Hatfield. Mr.. Blatchly. Mr.. William NJ
Jeffries. Mr.. ". II. Calkins, Mr.. W. Harrison
Woodruff, Mr.. Ralph Metcalf, Mr. Percy Dick
insou. Miss Dickinson, Mr.. l. Il. Manning Mrs.
l. B. Wallace, Mr.. W. W. Evans, Mr.. ]. G. Stay
den, Mr.. f. NJ. Hunt, Mr.. r. Sale Hin, Mr. A. C.
Patton, Mr.. J. A. Shonk, Mr.. +. W. Cornwall,
Mr.. q. W. Dickinson, Mr.. Burrill, Mr.. Stacey,
Mr.. Sternberg, Mr.. Pickles, Mr. Halstead, Mr.
Herbert Griggs. Mr.. Ouimette, Mr.. Theodore
Hosmer, DR.. Van Marter, Mr.. Tourteilot, Mr.. ".
b. Bushnell, Mr.. Hayes. Mr.. Woodruff, Miss
Nettie Wallace. Miss Howell, Miss Bertha
Evans, Miss Bgss
Christmas Carol Exercise.
On Tuesday evening next in the parlors OF the
Tacoma Presbyterian church Echoes From
Bethlehem" a carol exercise. will be rendered.
The Quartette choir OF the church, led by Prof
f. D. Crandall, will assist in the musical sery-
ice. After the enterta ipment the gifts will be-
distributed by Santa Claus in the auditorium
a
(Which will be Allied with candy and nuts, with
which a fireplace will be erected, AS the boxes
look like brick. This Sunday school has the
largest membership OF any in the state, as it
numbers over 900 scholars. Mr.. George H. Stone
is the superintendent. The ehorister is Mr. T.
c. MILAN, and he viii! be assisted by Miss Petch
as instructor in eioeution, and Mrs. Greissimer
in the following programme:
siuging-"Echoes From Bethlehem" School
Introductory address
................ Superintendent or substitute
song-"A Christmas Waif' ...............
Recitation-"A Little Mite Frank o. Hopkins
song-"PreparIng for santa Claus ..........
...........: ............ Primary department
Recitation-"Our Christina . Mandie TAFT
song-"From the Manager TO the Throne.
Recitation-"T Night Before Christmas =.
sore-..In the pay. o; Old 'aaie " sngooi
Rec!tation-"A Russian Christmas. ........
Observation-Disclosures. Jessie Cuunington
Exercise. ...-.-......-... Primary department
Address by the pastor. reports. etc .........
song-"Good Night, but Not Farewell. School
st. Leo's Church supper.
Wednesday evening the ladies of ST. Leo's
church served supper at Columbian hall. Dur
ing the evening silk quilt and cushion were
sold Miss McGinnis and Miss Agnes Manion
were the accompanies in the following pro.
gramme;
Vocal duet-"Holy Mother, Guide His Foot
steps 49,. Misses o Brien aud McGinnis
sopranot solo-"Open Thy Window .........
....A ...-................Mis Miss Bessie Hargear
Rsciiatt0n-'Ihe Settler story. ............
..................-..Mi Miss Rochelle Des wari a.
soprano solo, .......-.....-.. Miss Frances BlIven
Con,ralto solo-"The New Kingdom. ....
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Miss Rosine
kecitallon. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. MISS thompson
soprano solo-"Nia Piccerella" -. Miss Fortain
Bass solo-"Fathoms Deep" ....-.. Harry smith
Cornet solo--selected. .............M J. Leonard
Epworth League Meeting.
The Epworth League OF the First Methodist
church met In the church pariors Tuesday
night The programme was as follows:
Recitation .............Mi.s Florence Bootnroyli
Duet. .....-. Misses Claypoo! and MESSENGER
Exhibition Climb swinging. mir. starkweathar
Queer QaerleA
Personal and Chat.
Miss Seymour has been i'll for over a week
Bishop Wells will return 70 Tacoma January s
Col j. A. Hatfield, of Seattle. visited the city
last week.
DR.. aud Mrs. C. V. Calhoun, OF la Conner,
wiz reside at Tacoma ior the present, on account