The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-08-14
BALLARD SOCIAL NEWS.
Outdoor Entertainments Seem to Be
Especially Popular.


On Tuesday night Mrs. Sullivan entertained
number OF her friends at her residence on Burke
avenue with q whist party. Watermelons and
other seasonable fruits were served. Those
present were: Mr.. ana Mrs. John Sullivan, Mr..
and Mrs. Anderson, Mr.. and Mrs. N. Beck, Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Packard, Mr.. and Mrs. H. E.
Leader, Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. Young, Mrs. Bart
Wildfang, Mr. A. Kilworth.
The members of the First Presby terian church
held delightful picnic in Salmon Bay park on
Wednesday. The day was joyfully spent by the
picknickers with games, swings and ball. A de-
licious lunch was prepared by the ladies present
Among those present: Mr.. and Mrs. A. A.
Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Z. Fl. Faulkner, Mr.. and
Mrs. Willard, Mr.. and Mira. r T. Hawley, Mr..
and Mrs. s. B. Miller, MI. and Mrs. Mcmillan,
Mr.. .and Mrs. George Shields, Mrs. Minnie
Miller, Mrs. C. Mann, Mrs. Mcdonald, Mrs. Ed
Faulkner. Mrs. J. C. Young, Mrs. r w. Grover,
Mrs. Mills, Mrs. Scott. Mrs. landlord, Mrs. Hes
ser, Mrs. Wildfang, Miss Hawlsy, Miss Cora
Faulkner, Miss Willard the Misses Shields, the
Misses Fettery, Miss Harrick, Mr.. George Scott,
Mr.. w. O. Hays, Mr.. Sprague, Mr.. Way, Mr..
Frank Pells, Mr. Peabody, Mr.. Hawley.
On Friday Miss Reed gave q number OF her
friends an outing and clam-bake ON the Sound
near the mouth of Salmon bay. A number of
small boats conveyed the guests to the camping
grounds. Besides the fun of digging and bak-
ing CLAIMS, the guests enjoyed themselves with
sails to Sand Point lighthouse and with saunter-
ing through Mr.. Scheurrnans ex tensiye orchard.
Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs. H. Z.
Leader, Mr.. and Mrs. n Beck, Mrs. George Ar
mour, Mrs. Jane Wright, Mrs Whitmarsh, Mrs.
Mcdonald. Miss Maggie McGettrick, Miss Edith
Mcdonald, Miss Lulu McVay, Miss Eva Winsor,
Miss Reed, Miss Hazel Wright, Miss Clara Nc
Donald, Miss Edna Shields, Miss Myrtle Date,
Mr.. c. w. Reed, Mr.. Burke, Mr.. c. McGettrick,
Mr.. Shirtlife, Mr.. N. Nelson, Mr.. Will Wright,
Mr.. r. Peabody, Mr.. Twig, Dr.. w. Johnston,
Professor J. NJ. Layhue.
On Friday afternoon about 200 children, with
their teachers and parents, from the NJ. e. Sun
day school enjoyed their annual picnic at Sal
mon Bay park. It was attended with the usual
success characteristic of entertainments pre-.
pared by members OF this church. Among those
present were: Rev. and Mrs. Fahs, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. II. BAKER, Mr. and Mrs. Pine, Mr.. and
Mrs. Pells, Mrs. Mcdonald, Mrs. A. A. Allen,
Mr.. and Mrs. Desnoyer, Mrs. J. C. Young, Mrs.
De Long, Mrs Tate, Mrs. Brygger, Mrs Sweet
land, Mrs. Lewis, Mrs. Chamberlain, Miss Jessie
Young, Miss willard, Miss sutton. Miss Sumner,
Miss Schillestead, the Misses Anderson, Miss
Gertie Kilworth, Miss Desnoyer, Miss Dora Hes
Sprague, Miss Brown, of Seattle; Mr..
Frank sprague. Mr.. George Willard, Mr..
George Scott, Mr.. Schulested, Mr.. Alfred Schil-
lestead, Mr.. Thomas HOUSTON, Mr.. w. o. Hays,
Mr.. K. T. Kindred, Mr.. s. L Watney and Mr..
Went Sprague.
The musical and literary entertainment given
IN the Methodist Episcopal church Tuesday
night was well attended and declared success
financially and In other respectA
monster reception IL proposed to be given at
the Y. NJ. G. A. rooms in honor of Mr.. Thomas
HOUSTON. who will be married on or about Sep.
tember ID Mr. HOUSTON has freely given as.
sistance to all the churches and has taken an
active part in all good works, and the reception
will be rendered after his marriage a q mark of
appreciation for his efforts.
On Thursday, August 4, q most enjoyable pic
MIC was given under the auspices of st. Ste
phen's church, Ballard, for the benefit OF the
older members and friends of this church. The
weather could not have been improved UPON
Having arrived at the picnic grounds, those
who were acquainted with the art OF clam
baking Immediately went off to prepare the
dainty dish. In q very short time everything
was in readiness After the repast several row.
Ing parties were made up, some visiting the
steamer Pasadena, Of Wilmington, CAL, loading
lumber for San Pedro. The visitors were very
courteously received and were shown over the
vessel by the second engineer, who took the
trouble OF explaining . great many things I'M
Ineligible to q landsman. This steamer is one
OF the finest on the Coast, uses Oil for fuel.
which is said to be cleaner and more economi-
Cal than coal Towards evening all reluctantly
turned homewards, having passed a day which
will long be remembered. Among those pres
ent were the following: Rev. and Mrs.
Hyland, Mr.. Ivan Hyland, Professor Layhue,
Mrs. Weisse, Hon. W. Ii. Dill, Mr.. ana Mrs.
Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. Armor, Mrs. Eugene
Ricksecker, Mr.. and Mrs. Lisder, Mr. and Mrs.
Davies and children, Rev. and Mrs. Roberts,
Mrs McGettrick, Mr.. B. l. Redick, Mr.. d. Han.
cock, Miss Myrtle Date, Miss Bernice McLach-
Ian, Miss Nina Shields. Miss AMMO Beck, to-
gether with the ever-ou- hand small boys,