The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-04-30
PUYALLUp SOCIAL NEWS.


Personal News Notes.
PUYALLUP, April Especial. 1-Arbor
day was observed by al the schools In
Puyallup yesterday. Al: tae Central the
children gathered in ti.s double rooms,
where speaking singing, etc, was listened
to. County Superintendent Cox was pres
ent and made an interesting speech.
During the exercises the trees stood gaily
decorated with name, be:aners, flags and
colors, each grade WEAVING q rosette of
their color. The name @! the tree belong
ing to the first grade wass Columbus, Sec
ond grade Washington, t;.isd grade Long
fellow, fourth Lincole. fifth Garfield,
sixth Emerson. seventh J. g. Whittier,
eighth l.. NJ. Aicott, n'sath Pocahontas,
and the tenth grade ClaSs 93. This class
will graduate this year, So cannot plant an
other tree. The banner of this class was
very handsome. displayigz, The class motto,
"Our Sail is Set" Glass of 49,"
where's the Shore?" At the close of the
exercises in the school racns each grade,
with tree and banner in advance, marched
to their position on the campus (all the
trees were planted near the front entrance),
and stood in circle arous,i their respect
i've trees, and at . tap OF the bell all the
trees were lowered in s,,ace, and at q
second tap the earth was gtrown in. City
Superintendent Landon ihsn called upon
Mayor L. w. Hill for sh:srt speech, which
he made with few we'll et osen sentences.
The first class yell vas Heard in Puyallup
today and consisted of: I'VE are the first
ones, We, we, Ne, Puya!kup high school,
'9S."
J. w. Stuver representea the educational
board at this school. Schto. Clerk William
Seaman was also present Among those
present were, besides thtss already men,
toned, Mrs s. u. Landon Mrs. William
Seaman, Mrs. j. W Stuver, Mrs.
G.. NJ Watson, of Seattle; Mrs.
Mcintosh. Mrs. G. - Talmadge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Davisf, Mrs. Cary L.
Stewart, Mrs. \. c. Csslobell, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Bennett and Mrs: Homer. Mr. c.
b. Hill represented the educational board
at the Maplewocd schoo4. Mr.. Chauncey
Potter also represented re board at the
Spinning school. At tha school the first
grade named their tree il, honor of the
principal, Mr.. S d. Pultsri, and the Sec
ond grade in honor OF the visiting director,
Mr.. Chauncey Potter.
The delegates elected frorl the Puyallup
First Unitarian church Ia attend the con-
ference in Seattle are: Rev. William
Mitchell, Mr.. Era NJ. Mseser and Mr.. ].
V. Meeker, the alternates being Mrs. r. A.
Iloveioy, Mr.. seweTt ass Mr.. Chauncy
Potter.
The L. l.. s. will give Ionday evening
in Robinson's opera house a Columbian
MAY day calico bail. Ths May pole dance
will be the ORDER of the eviping.
The CAPTAIN Of the W atch" is to be re-
peated in the Marphy hall this evening by
the Puyallup Dramatic Company for the
benefit of the Murphy un2on.
Mrs. A. Is. Campbell aDd Miss Lizzie at
tended the silver wedding anniversary IN
Seattle OF DR.. and Mrs. c.. dwell.
Mrs. Eben :. Osborne a:nsS two children
have been visiting at Mr.. =, Meeker's.
Mr.. Fred and Mr.. Iisayry Tempieton
went hunting lesday OF: ;4se hills south
OF town and brought home acme grouse.
DIR. and Mrs. Waughor OF Steilacoom.
paid PuyallUr visit this geek.
Mr.. and MIR. george NJ, Watson, OF Sc
attic, are spending few Asys in Puyallup
with relatives
Mr. and Mrs. VI. J. Meexar have taken
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