The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-11-26
SOCIETY AT TACOMA.
Mrs. Van Horns Thimble Bee
for Miss Delamater.
THANKSGIVING At HOME.
Mrs. Abbstes Tss-Chsvity sslss-Msss
Bessstes Mustesls-LitersSy Ds-
yersions-Rsrsonai Iss1s.


TAconA, Nov. 2s-repsciaI. Nov thas
the weeks are flying past and the holidays
sre approaching ones thoughts should
naturally take . more holiday direction
than they hare been taking lately. al
though, perhaps, the owners pockets may
feel IN anything bat festive condition
For Thanksgiving day next week there
viii be several family parties, bat nothing
large, 70 include ones friends. has been
heard Of to be given that evening. Still.
while there il life, there is hope" and
there are certainly plenty Of other even
fngs on which 20 entertain. says san
gnine young woman. Even the evening
card clubs are still Uniformed. that Ii. at
any rate. TO Q large extent. Certainly peo-
pls are content to get along with small
share Of so-caiied amusemsnts. To be
sure, there are TO be several sales within the
next two weeks. On Monday and Tuesday
afternoons and evenings sale win De held
as the First Congregational church. and
on Saturday . sale will be held 1T Mrs. G.
w. Seymour's for the benefit Of some OF
tie poor Of the city. st. Lakes Trinity
Guild will give Christmas sales
before long. The first Giee Club
concert Of the season will be given at
Chickering hall on Wednesday evening.
December q. The football game TO be
played In Seattle on Thanksgiving day
will, of course. cause much excitement
and interest. Doubtless quite good many
will 20 over from here and witness the
game. returning for o Thanksgiving din
ner TO this city. There will not be many
more games played this season by the Ia
coma team, and doubtless many bets wall
be put up on the Thanksgiving game.
Mrs. Abbotts Tss.
The principal feature Of the week was
the delightful tea given by Mrs. I. o.
Abbott, on Wednesday afternoon from 3
until 5 O'Clock. The decorations were
green and white. white chrysanthemums
being the prevailing flower. Mrs. Abbott,
Mrs. A. r. Mccain and Miss Deiamater
received in the front room. In the dining
room Mrs. snowden presided over the tea
and coffee. Among those who assisted
them were: Miss Fora Hayden, Miss I'M
derwood. Miss Boardman. Mrs l.. b.
Lockwood presided over the punch bowl.
In the middle OF the table was q lamp
with a green shade. and around 1t was
maidenhair ferns. Among those present
were: Mrs. Pinkerton. Mrs. Stephen Hol-
brook, Mrs. Stephen Sears. Mrs. Frank
Clark, Mrs. A. Honey, Mrs. Hans elise,
Miss Redfsld. Mrs. c. w. Griggs, Mrs. @.
G. Wagner, Mrs. II. G. Delprat,
Mrs. J. B. Best. Mrs. James Keen.
Mrs. Martin, Mrs. J. A. Shank,
Mrs. r. b. Lehman. Mrs. John Hall, Miss
Hall. Miss Seym our. Mrs. Lacey, Mrs.
Hayden, Mrs. Boardman, Miss Rector and
@. G. Wagner and Mrs. J. A. Shank sang
duet.
Mrs. Bennetvs Musisal.
On Wednesday evening q delightful
musical was given at the residence of Mrs.
Nelson Bennett by the Ladies' Aid Society
of the First Presbyterian church to raise
money for the music fund Of that church.
About 200 were present In the prettily-
decorated music room and thoroughly en-
joyed the following programme:
Mrs. MeDanieis and Miss BsngsI.
Song -"BYight Days TO Come" ........ h. Tours
Miss Emma Allen
Violin sofo--Sonata. OPP. ID .......... Rubtnataiu
Prof. Olaf Bull.
song-seiscted. ................--.H. H. Joy
Piano aoiol ssrenads ............. Rubinstsin
J baiict MUSIC. .fefamoro
Mira c. McDsuiels
Song Selected ...............M Mrs. Frank Allyn
Piano solo--"Poionaise" Chopin
Miss Bengel
song-"springtime" ....................M Mattel
RecItasion-"Jim'' James whiscomb Riley
William III. Pratt
Male ousrtstte Selected. ...............
.........................u University Glse Club
It's Fifth Social sesston.
G company gave its fifth social session
Wednesday evening to a large and select
audience at which the following pro-
gramme was rendered:
Piano solo. Miss Smith
cong. ..,...'.......- frivatss smith and wecr
French harp ana piano
-, Mrs. boutwell, and Corporal Boutwell,
Rse,.,,on arss King. rool aI Asssw
song ...................Pr ivatss weer and smith
ftsno SOLO Private Hendry
short lecture. ..-....-.......froi. ). W. Roberts
Piano solo .............,.........Mrs Hoover
Z company has taken decided lead in
Its social features, which are being at
tended by the friends OF the company
members. The company was put through
short drill Wednesday evening by Capt.
Howell. the drill being witnessed by a
large number. who enjoyed the perfec.
drill OF the company and its fine appear
ance in full dress uniform.
Seminary Musicale.
incicmens weather kept away many
from the Annie Wright Seminary IN usieals
Thursday evening. However the pro-
gramme was delightfully."- rendered ~ fol.
lows.
choras-opsning Song ......... by The Children
estchAaa. .....s..s.-.J Jensen
Fsnay saissaelaer.
bari
Louise Merchant
Mlnuss..... ...sss..s-..... Mozart
Bessie Glsndinniag
serenade-vccai Dues ...,.-...........
.....-......Mary Williams aaa Losis Davies.
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