The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-12-31

tainment- The reception is an open one,
10 which ladies' and gentlemen are in
vsted. Enrolment IN the educational
Classes may BE- made n. this time. as the
committee Will be IN waiting during the
reception 10 receive applicants
Orphans Home Cnrsxtmss Party.
Yesterday afternoon Prot Lopn and
his Juvenile pupils gave fancy dress bail
and Christmas party 10 the children of the
orphsns' home. The little waits were
greatly amused ay the dancing Of the fsnci-
fully dressed children. During an inter
mission n the programme cupid and a
fairy went ont 20 ind Santa Claus. who
happened TO be near at hand and came IN
10 distribute the innumerahle presents
which loaded beautiful Christmas tree.
Every orphan received several presents.
the girls getting dolls and the boys toys.
and ocantifal supply of sweets and
pictures. After the tree had been
stripped all repaired ,o the smaller
hail. where fine luncheon was served.
The remainder of the dancing programme
was then finished. Many OF the parents
OF the pupils were present. The Eoor
managers were Master Oliver Spencer ana
Stanley Sevens, and the committees in
charge of toe entertainment we're: Floor
committee, Master Frank Dobson. Henry
Heoard, Arthur Cole, Carl Jacobson; ar
rangement committee. Masters Frank
barnard. Ruben Boyd, Edwin Morris.
Frank Thedinga; reception committee,
Misses Marion Wheeler, Myrtle Morgan,
Myrth Houisington. Florence Wagner;
decoration committee, Misses Marie
Hieber. Lizzie Marshall, Mamie Risiey.
Elsie Dsbncy.
Work of the Century Club.
The Womcn's Century Club. of this city.
has just closed successful years work.
The club is one OF the most conservative IN
the city and the standard of work is high,
no member being excused from her proper
ton OF original work and research. The
success of the varied programmes has been
shown by the general interes. and thorough
preparation made for each meeting. The
original papers of the year have been on
topics of interest and were credisable
efforts on the parts of the members giving
the same. Among the subjects were; The
Real anis Ideal in Literature" THE
Worlds Fair. From the Standpoint of an
Observer. THE Need of Ethical Culture."
Lucy Stone" Susan b. Anthony"
Elizabeth Cady Stanton" and others of
equal interest. Promptness and regularity
of attendance have been observed alike by
both officers and members. The officers OF
the club are: President. Mrs. Homer
Hill: first vice president. DIR. Sarah Ken
dali second vice president. Mrs. Holmes:
secretary. Mrs. c. l.. Hanson: treasurer.
Mrs. Amos Brown. The reports from the
officers showed the club TO be in q live,
hourishing and interesting condition,
socially. financially and otherwise. The
first meeting of the new year Will take
place on the second Friday in January.
when the yearly election OF officers will
take place.
Mrs. Harper's Christmas Party.
On Christmas night the spacious house
of Mr.. and Mrs. w T. Harper, ON olym-
pic avenue and Elliott street. was elabo-
rately and beautifully decorated and iilu-
minated in honor of number OF guests
assembled. All the apartments up stars
and down stairs were completely draped
with cheese cloth, very tastefuliy ar
ranged, each room having a different color.
The beautiful effect was heightened ny
great festoons of popcorn and wreashs
and lunches of ivy and evergreens. An
orchestra was provided. and the evening
was passed with games, music and dane
ing Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs.
Eben Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. f. 5. Tucker,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Rumsey. Mr. and Mrs.
Lyman Banks, Mrs. w. w. Dearhon. Miss
Frazier. Miss Albright. Miss May Banks,
Miss Florence Harper, Miss I.enors
Chamberlain. Miss Jessie Banks. Miss
Margaret Rumsey, Miss Laura Rumsey,
Miss Bert Dearbon, Miss Vesta Tucker.
Miss Mary Tucker. Miss Emma Banks.
Miss Dorothy Rumsey. DIR. +. A. Churchill.
Mr.. w. d. Richardson, Mr.. Gilbert Smith.
Mr. Ross, Master Fritz Churchill. Master
John Rumsey. Master Lyman Banks,
Master Donald Tucker, Master ID. Dear
born. Master Walter Dearborn.
Mrs. Lewis GhiIdren's Party.
Last evening Mrs. Howard H. Lewis
gave pretty party at her home on Tenth
and Terrace streets for her children, Miss
Mary-Bess and Masters Howard. Edward
and Reynolds. The spacious home over
flowed with youngsters having royal
good time. Dancing, games and refresh
ments made the hours from till ii spin
swiftly. Those present and invited were:
Misses Anna Smith Terry. Virginia Seurry.
Kelsey scurry. sldonia Smith. Alma
Stewart, Clara Wing. Marie Baillargcon.
Emma Baillargecn, Bessie Smith, Myra
Smith. Jessie Campbell. Lucy Campbell,
I.assie MacCuisky. Patti Harrington.
Katharine Tyler. Virginia Wrestling. Edna
Collins, Madeline Post, Florence Henry.
Madelins Nadeeu, Louise Nichols. Mar
gerry kittinger. Charlotte Whittlesey.
Catharine Kit;inser. Edna Cole. Nellie
Howard, Masters Henry Hunt. Loring
Warrington. Frank Brown, Burton
Haines, sam Russell. Eddie Spencer.
Vivian Carkeek. Monroe Hill, Willie
Nichols. Willie Whittiesey, Paul Henry,
Walter Henry. Dick Jones. John Collins.
Lawrence Achilles, George Gund. Carl
Mcknight, Gilbert Meem, Hal McMieken.
First Presbyterian Christina. Tree.
The Sabbath school exercises OF the First
Presbyterian church. including the Christ
mas tree was held on Monday night ia the
new church. corner OF Fourth aud Spring
streets. The programme was as follows:
Song. Joy TO the World" by the congre-
CATION; invocation by the pastor; song,
The Dearest Day" by the school. recita-
ton. christmas Song" Miss Nellie
usu,z: song. Chime on Sweet Bells" by
the school; recitation. Hang Up the
B.by's Stocking" Miss Francis McGrath;
song. GLORY TO God in ihe Highest" by
the school; recitation. How Girls Study"
Miss Amy Corey: remarks by Rev. DR..
Allison; song. While Shepherds Watch,
hv the congregation. The programme by
the primary department, consisting Of
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