The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-10-29
EVERETT SOCIETY NEWS
Many Bright Spots In the sea o
Depression.

Depression.
EVERETT, Oct. 2s.-ISpecial. Society In
this city Is not given 10 any extravagant
spreads these days. Nevertheless the peo-
pie manage to extract q great deal of So
ciabiiity out of the informal parties and
entertainments under the auspices of the
secret orders and the churches.
Features Of the crazy tea given by the
ladies OF the Christian church on Wednes-
day evening were a crazy bill of fare. crazy
costumes and crazy arrangement of ta-
bles. The affair was we'll attended. Mrs.
Lottie Porter was president, Mrs. Haggard
was the usher, and the walters included :
Mrs. Gillespie, Mrs. Ellis. Mrs. Jackson,
Mrs. Stevenson. Mrs. Dickinson, Mrs.
Fairbanks, Miss Ellis, Miss Palmatier and
Miss Body. The memory table was In
charge of Miss Porter and Miss McElroy.
The merry-go-round was handled by 10
and Earl Porter.
Mrs. p. 4. Lewis entertained q few
friends at tea on Monday evening in
honor of her sister-in-law. Miss Minona
Lewis. The guests included: The Misses
Reichenecker, MISS Viola Hanscom, Miss
Grace Brigham, Mr.. v. I. Beyington,
Mr.. Frank Clark. Mr.. George Clark. Mr..
Ii. F. Hsvercrofs and Mr.. George Hoi-
combs.
A party was given in honor of Miss
Maud Fees at the Paper Mill hotel on
Wednesday evening. There were present:
Miss Maud Fees, Miss Emma Blackman,
Miss Minnie Shelton, Miss Howarth, Miss
Viola Hanscom. Miss Fannie Holcomb,
Miss Laura Shelton, Miss Mary Tidball,
Miss Stella Friars, Miss Phenie Smith,
Il.
r. Il. Friars, Frank Durham, Charles
Fees, jr., E. NJ. Gstcheli, ]. s. Groll, C. Nc
Corrison. William Mitchell, Q. Z. Friars,
Jesse James, David Mitchell. f. A Har-
mon, /. Blackman, c. Z. Buckley and
George Hoicomb.
Rehearsals promise well for the operatta
"The Crown of Virtue" and other features
of the entertainment to be given by the
ladies of the Catholic church on Monday
evening at the opera house.
Judge Delaney read an interesting pa
per on Alaska at the meeting of the Fort
nightly club. Miss Celia Mitchell contrib
uted paper on history.
Miss Nellie MerkIey, of Iriquois. Canada,
10 visiting here, the guest of her sister,
Mrs. ]. w. Gum.
Kore Duryee had birthday party on
his 9th birthday last Saturday. About
twenty of his little friends joined in the
merrymaking
Mr.. and Mrs. C. f. Logan, of Lowell,
were in Seattle this week.
Mr.. George ]. Sherry left last Sunday for
the East, 20 be absent about a month.
Mr.. Charles e. Slack, Mr.. v. ]. Pearse
and Mr.. Thornton Goldsley were among
departures this week for the East.
Mrs. Harry s. Byers. OF Seattle. was in
Everett this week visiting her sister, Mrs.
A. w. Wehner, and other relatives.
Mr.. w. Thompson has gone to Calgary
to spend the winter.
Mr.. Chester A. Weed has gone to Wash
ington City TO accept q position.
Mr.. Ner Smith left this week for Q visit
to his old home in Tower Hill. Ill.
DR.. Bragdon, of Seattle. was In Everett
on Sunday. the guest of ORA Hanna and
| McLaren.
Judge Lentzy, of Seattle. was in the city
| on Tuesday.
Judge Erwin, of the Yakima Indian
agency. has been visiting Everett friends
this week.
Mr.. w. I. Rucker has returned from an
Eastern trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Weir, Of Monte Cristo.
spent few days in the city this week.
Mr.. A. L. eros came down from Monte
Cristo this week to visit his family.
Mrs. G. G. England. of Snohomish,
spent Thursday with friends in Everett.
Mr.. George L. Stanford has sufficiently
recovered from his recent illness to be out.