The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-01-03
Sons of Veterans Ball.

Sons of Veterans Ball.
George II. Thomas Camp, No. l. Sons OF Vet
Grams, gave very successful and largely at
tended bail at the Armory on New Years night
1t was the third annual dance of the society,
and, II anything, il was even more enjoyable
than the other two, and as the Sons of Veterans
dances are always highly successful, this is say
ing great deal Music was furnished by the
First regiment orchestra, and the refreshments
served in the dining hall were elaborate and
highly satisfactory in every way. A large num-
Der of the members of the Grand Army OF the
Republic, the womsn's Relief Corps and the
ladies Aid Society were present, and the drum
corps OF the camp rendered several selections
which were highly appreciated. With their
bright zouave uniforms the drum corps pre-
sented a very attractive appearance. The men,
beers OF the corps are as follows: Alfred Breid-
enstein, Howard Ames, Allison Crawford, WILL
lam Kent, Herman Ames, William Ting, Paul
Hubbard, Everett Lamping. The recep-
ton committee consisted of Mr. f. W. Young,
Mr.. Charles Plimpton, Mr.. II. II. Phillips, Mr..
Lee willard, Mt L A. Treen, Mr.. Byron Phelps,
Mrs. Cooling, Miss Nolo Cowden. Mr.. Moritz
Koch acted as floor director and he was aided
by Mr.. Charles Wilson, Mr.. F. i. Brown, Mr. E.
G. Allen, Mr.. J. X. Hayden, Mr.. A. l. Hawley.
The grand march was led by Colonel T. W.
Young and Miss Alice Corey. The following
were among those present: Lieutenant and
Mrs Q. 4. Plimpton, Lieutenant and Mrs. II. Ii.
Philips, Lieutenant and Mrs E. C.. Allen, DR..
and Mrs. T. ~. Young. Mr.. and Mrs. Dearborn.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Calvert, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ NJ
Holmes, Mr.. and Mrs. Culbertson, Mr.. and Mrs
Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs. L. NJ. Wood, Mr.. and Mrs.
Taylor, DIR. and Mrs. C. A. Gay, Mrs. Applegate,
Mrs. King, Mrs. Colman, Mrs, Felsenthal, Mrs
Holden, Mrs Watson, Miss Flora Apologize,
Miss Cary, Miss Grace Koch, Miss Nolop, Miss
Grace Robbins. Miss Lottis Scott, Miss Nola
Cowden, Miss Yeager, Miss Pool, Miss Allie
Pool Miss Maggie Mcdonald, Miss Isaacs Mi 80
Townsend, Miss Mcdonald, Miss Hough. Miss
Ellsworth, Mics Jennie McPhee, Miss Donnelly,
Miss Simpson, Miss Bigeow, Miss May
Mcdonald, Miss Radcliffe, Miss White. Miss
Holden, Miss Scott, Colonel T.. w. Young,
Adjutant Plmptou, Quartermaster Philips,
Captain NJ. Koch, Captain Roscoe, Sergeant NJ
r. Packard, SnohOmish; Lieutenant Lee Willard,
SeTgeants C. fl. Phillips. K. NJ. Weedin, J. z
Brown, jenkins, Corporals Ripley. Cookson,
Professor G. LOpp. Mr. Charles Wilson, Mr.. O. J.
Treen, Mr.. Smith, Mr.. NJ. n. Miles Mr. A g.
tanning, Mr.. George Hardy, Mr.. @. W. Thornton,
Mr. Bowling. Mr.. Il. II. Young, Mr. Frank
Shields, Mr.. Pearson, Mr.. Broden Mr.. Hughes
Mr.. George W. II. White. MI Wallace, Mr. W. r.
White, Mr.. Gormley. Mr.. L. :. Ward, Ballard;
Zr. Martin, Mr. Caldwell, SIR. Rioketson, Mr.
Fisher. Mr.. l. A. Treen. Mr.. Lefthoad, Mr. Will
son. Mr.. A. G. Breidcnsteln, Mr.. VIII King, Mr.
Ames, Mr.. Kent, MI Allen, Professor Akers, Mr.
y. l. Allen, Lieutenant A. T. BeDnl, Walla
Nalla: Mir. George Derby, Mr.. shatner, MI
wagner. Mr. Parker and Mr.. George Shaw
Hr. and Mrs. L. L. Wittier Entertain.
"Tower Grove" the home of Mr.. and Mrs. f
=. Wittser, was a scene of gayety and indie
scribab.o enjoyment on New Years eve Tho
residence was brilliantly lighted and the ele-
Eaut pariors were artist!caliy decorated with
vines, pottcd plants aud fragrant dollhouse fow-
ers. The invitations issued by the host and
hostess were unique indeed, and characteristic
al the generous hospitality of Mr.. and Mrs Witt
Ter, making each recipient feel that future hap
Illness depended upon acceptance. The even
Ing was celebrated with rare good cheer, and
With more than a mere suggestion Of the simple
genuine pleasures that made the heart merry and
G al N eye o.don time" The remaining hours OF
the old year were devoted 30 variety O. games.
in she participation OF which all were young
again. An orchestra composed OF the children
I'm the home discoursed sweet music, greatly TO
tac delight Of all Wien thu clock struck l. tho
ladies, tak ns advantage OF the fact that lea \
year had arrived, escorted the gentlemen 10 the
olniug-goom who're she goddess OF plenty had
provided feast, spread IL the midst OF oaAuti.
FL noral decorations long - De remain herei.
Around the festive board story telling va, in.
uulgei IN until the "isgots" burned low. and
wishing the hospitable host and hostess s hapnv
New Year. VITA many returns, the crests
ssiolded their tents like the Arabs and silently
stole away Owing 10 TIE Indictment weather
some 81 The invited were unable 70 he present
AmoaE the guests were; Nj aud Nrs curtis
~. and Ms. CoaSnt, Mr.. and Ms James re13v.
Nr and Nrs + 2. Lewis Dr. ana Ms. u. 4
Mitchell. Mr.. aud Mrs, Fred II. Peterson. NJ.
and Mrs Samuel Ramsey, Nj and Ms. II. A
Esser, Mr.. and Mrs. J. 7. Ronald. Nj anI Mrs
:! ;. TrOwhridge, MIS-. K ). by, Mss c. : HYATT.
Ar. Waiter BY. and others