The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-11-18
c0CIETY OF THEWEEK
1;yided Between Theater and
Chrysanthemum Show.
soru WE'RE A GRAND SUCCESS.
~.~x Pleasant Parties Mako mp the
Record Of the Week-Weddfngs-
ersaBaIs-Comfng Events

society the past week was equally
ssvsaed between the Chrvsanthemam
So and the salvini and Kendall engage
81 -~.nss- and each IN its turn xas n remark
80 .uec<ss. The Chrysanthemum show,
!. xork Of the Ladies Relief Society in
s, interest Of the Orphans Home. proved
success ~hich financially Melted over
exr far the benefit Of the children. The
ssraav 81 lowers as novelty and new
f.snsure in this part Of the country and,
Ming ii the hands Of The society leaders.
~ the eisv. whose executive ability has
see proven on many similar occa-
.aans OF charitable work. IL tended
~ hiring out ths citizens and The
r,sui.s were even more satisfac-
ss,v Than had been anticipated by the
res, saaguine Of the workers. The dis-
r.sy lasted four days. each day having a
: new set Of ladies' in charge. The daily
\ committees were as follows:
Tuesday-Mrs. ". r. Baekus. chairman !;
Mrs. g. H. Hebron, Mrs. Belle B. Haines.
Mr.. Charles Shepard. Mrs. 81 Gottstein,
Mrs.. H. g. Bond. Mrs. ;. ID. King, Mrs.
8 ", II. Pamphrey.
Wrdnesaay Mrs. j. Leary, chairman !;
B Mrs. d. Kellogg, Mrs. A. Is. Stewart. Mrs.
george +. 6and, Mrs = FranenthAi, Mrs.
/ Colman, Mrs. q. q. Lyon. Mrs.
Falson.
Thnrsdav-Mrs. II. III. Lewis, chairman !:
Nrs. f. C. Neufelder, Mrs. George b. Kit
tjngeT. Mrs. Dinkelspiei, Mrs. r. Tokias,
Mrs. Armstrong. Mrs. q. W. Boardman,
Nrs. T +. Dyer.
Frlday Mrs. John Collins. chairman, .
Nrs. ]. h. Metealfe. Mrs. Gregory, Mrs. d.
Il. Ho~ard. Mrs W. Denny, Mrs. j. f.
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kackman.
The ladies' feel grateful TO the citizens
Ter their magnificent response to their
call for charity's sake, and are especially
grateful to all who volunteered their seFy-
Ices 10 farther the interests of the affair.
and they cannot but feel the great success
that has attended the show is mainly due
i 10 the Uniform kindness OF all who assisted
on ia any way aided in making the affair
proiitabse. One OF the pleasing features
vas the great harmony that prevailed
among the ladies connected with its man
sgemenL The evenings were specially
peasant. with the various musical enter
sainmenls, and made of them social gath
ssiags that brought together many people
Who had never met before. The
lsdies voted resolutions % thanks
10 Mr.. John Collins for the free use
Of the premises for the show, the Posi-
IsrnIieEscEg and other papers for tnei-
sltsnsion. and the many ladies and gentle
men whose musical selections added 10
TIE pleasure of each evening.
Yesterday was chiidren's day, and the
htsie ones were admitted free, while the
remaining plants and flowers were sold at
reduced prices. which sweiled the receipts
considerably. About "a dozen Of the chill
dgsn of the home, under the care OF Mrs
FIFTEEN. were brought down and allowed to
enjoy the day at the show. They were a
fair specimen OF the thirty odd children
ii the home. and their bright eyes.
fat cheeks, good color and neat
dresses attest To the good care given
them in the home and reflect
credit on Mrs. Fitten's management
sad the officers in charge OF the home.
The little ones were well fcasted and eli
iored the day hugely. The success OF
ihis ehrysanthemum show wilf be an In
wntiys tor the ladies to repeat IL next year
ca a more elaborate scale. The other soci-
ey events of the week conferred largely in
heater parties, though a number Of pri-
sals parties oiled up the average measure
u social pleasures.