The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-11-26

On Monday night the members of the
women's guild of St Stephens Episcopal
church gave genuine surprise party TO
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Wheeler at their
residence on the south side Of Salmon
Bay. The day was the anniversary Of
Mrs. WheeIer's birth, and the party was
given in commemoration of that day and
as a mark of appreciation of Mr.. and Mrs.
Wheeler's labors on behalf Of the church.
The party, including the Columbia brass
band, were carried across the bay in row
boats, and when the band began . NOON
light serenade in the spacious grounds
surrounding the residence and the inspir-
ing sounds we're waited on the frosty air.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wheeler and their children.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Ricksecker, were
successfully surprised. The guests pleas
antly amused themselves with cards,
music and supper, and when the band
played farewell serenade ABOUT
midnight, all were pleased with
the evenings entertainment and with
the courtesy of this hospitable host and
hostess. The invited guests were: Mr..
and Mrs. ]. James. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Finneran. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph II. Blake.
Mr.. and Mrs. III. f. Leader, Rev. and Mrs.
p. 4. Hyland, Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Davies,
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Ricksecker, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. +. Diggs. Mr.. and Mrs. s. G. Cal
derhead, Mr.. and Mrs. X. w. Grover. Mr..
and Mrs. A. Pantlan, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Houston. Mrs. Bersley, Miss r. NJ. Hy-
land, Miss Naomi Davies, Mr.. II. A. Hy-
land, Miss Busby. Mr.. H. Fl. Sims, Mr.. P.
Carpenter, Mr.. Charles Pierce. Mr. J.
Riley, Mr.. J. Carpenter, Mr.. w. Batey,
Mr.. ]. Dagen, Mr.. w. Dawson, Mr.. Frank
Message.
A reception to the Rev. Salyer, pastor of
the Berachah Baptist church. was held at
his residence on Mohr street Friday night.
A pleasant social evening was enjoyed by
all, and games, music and refreshments
were INDUCED in. Those present were:
Rev. and Mrs. Salyer, Rev. W. Johnston,
Rev. Pierce, Rev. p. Z. and Mrs. HyIand,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Houston. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Mcdonald. Mr.. aud Mrs. J. NJ.
Donoghue, Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Donoghue,
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. NJ. Cur;iss, Mr.. aud Mrs.
Nelson. Mr.. and Mrs. Wilkie. Mr. and Mrs.
stahl, Mr.. and Mrs. Beach, Mrs. Foster,
Mrs. Ward, Mrs. Shute, Mrs. A. c. Scott,
Mrs. NJ. I. Curtiss, Mrs. f. L. Bangs, Miss
Belle Faulkner, Miss Lou Ward, Miss
Emma Scott. Miss Mettie Scott, Mr.. Roup,
Mr.. Tease, Mr.. e. Faulkner, Mr. c. Horn
beck, Mr.. 7. Smith, Mr.. Mckinley, Mr..
Hayes. Mr.. Hambiet. Mr.. Campbell, Mr..
Alien Tease. Mr.. Edward Tease, Mr..
Earnest Shute Mr.. Hill.
The Young Peoples Society Of Christian
Endeavorers of the Baptist and Presby-
terrain churches held joint social at the
latter church Tuesday night. A short
programme, consisting of music, recita-
tons and addresses, was rendered, and the
event proved profitable and pleasant
The social of 81. Stephens Episcopal
church. which was 10 have been held at
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. s. {. Calder
heads on Thursday evening. was post
poned on account of the inclemenc of the
weather.
On Friday night Mr.. J. II. Wrestling, of
Seattle read very interesting manuscript
on the WAR Governors, under the aus
plces OF the q. 4. r.. before a large audi
ence in the Sons OF Veterans hail. Before
and after the address some pleasing seec-
tons we're given by the Columbia brass
band Miss Mabel aud Miss Pearl Coma
way also favored the audience with some
scat