The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-01-07

JUN ABouaas cog
The Chsutauaua Circles.
The weewyck Chautauau Circle met as
usual on Monday night a, the residence Of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r BarwelI. After the
rendition OF the programme, an hour or
two was spent in social enjoyment, a lead
ing feature Of which was series Of men
tai gymnastics that exercised the wits of
the members. fine collation. was also
served BY the host and hostess. The pro-
grssnme. led by Rev. s. Dell Johnston.
was as follows; Roll call; New Year reso-
lations. critics report. bv the leader solo,
by Mrs. Hathaway: Roman History"
chapter J. 20 page Ia; a ten minute paper.
Miss Dickey: music. Mrs. Frank Griffith:
reading, Last MAS Was n Year Ago.
Mrs. Loyhed: recitation. Miss Bailey;
Economics" . ten minute paper. Mr..
Gordon; recitation. Miss Amy George;
solo. Mr.. X. III. Lindsay. The programme
COMMITTEES for next month are; Mr..
Hutchinson. Miss Bailey. Miss Ella Evers.
After the programme light refreshments
we're served. and ar entertaining game OF
character guessing engaged in as the circle
were garhered about the various tables
The name Of an author or prominent
character in history or fiction vas pinned
upon the back of each member, and by
question and answer he or she guessed the
name. The following persons were pres
emit: Mr.. and Mrs ]. 4 Bushnell. Col.
and Mrs. r. II. Lindsay. Mr.. and Mrs. j.
l. Dawson, Mr.. and Mrs. f. VI. Gordon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Griffith. Mrs Jordan,
Mr. and Mrs. Hathaway, Mr and
Mrs. ]. W. Fairbank, Mrs. Samuel
Greene, Prof and Mrs. r.. r.
Lippy. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. l.. Waller.
Miss Helen Pen6eid, Miss Blanche Hutch
inson, Miss Carrie Bigham. Miss Sarah
Cameron, Miss Ellen Reid, Miss T. s.
Isurxell. Miss Amy George, Miss Elsie
Craven. Miss Blanche Treen. Miss Susie
! Barweil, Miss Ellen Evers, Miss Nichols.
/ Miss Ella J. Csughey. Miss Mabel Diekey,
Miss Johnston, Mss Gertrude Hubbard,
Miss Kate Pearce, Mr.. O =. Byers, Mr.
f.. W. Craven, Mr.. II. i. Hawley, Mr.
George f. lie Steiguer, Mr.. James A.
Cathcart. Mr.. c. W. Tucker, Mr.. A.
:. Burweli. Rev $. Dell Johnston,
No meeting will be held this week. but the
reading prescribed in the cAavtaHgman,
vi. e taken.
The Columbian Chausauqua Circle en-
l0yed New Years reception at their
meeting last "Wednesday evening Decor.
ated cards neatly tied with ribbon were
brought by the members, placed in has
ket and drawn in response 10 roll call Dr.
Andrews dished up the Roman history.
. The meeting was under the leadership OF
. Mrs. NJ :. Drew. THE week "Wednesday
wiil be commsmora;ed as Constantine day,
! with the following programme and Miss
Clementine Robinson ss leader; Round
table talk, items from the life Of Consfan-
tine: Roman history, chapter sto page 2I5,
+. X. Roweil; paper, Extent aud DescTip-
ton OF Rome in ConSiantine's Day Miss
Il. ". Price; reading. Constantine in
Prince Of India" Miss Bessie NJ. Hill:
paper. What Constantine Did for Chris
sianity." Mrs. 3. l. Drew. Roman and
Medieval Art" part /. chapters / and ..
Miss VI. Woods, character sketch. 'Hel-
ena, the Mother Of Constantine" Mrs. c.
W Smith.
The Seattle ChAutauqua Union will
hold 4 reception ia the rooms of the Cham
bar of Commerce on Friday evening Of
this week. A programme has been pre-
pared and there VIII be the annual e.ee-
sion OF officers tor the coming year Any
interested in Chautauqea or educational
work are invited. The alumni will wear
their garnet badges aud some of the circles
viii have special badges.
MRS. MitcheIi's New Year. Party.
On New Years evening DR.. and Mrs. n.
A. Mitchell delightfully."- entertained -
large number OF friends. both cid and
Young al their residence ssss Pike street
The apartments were tssiefgliy decorated
With Ivy aud eyeFsgeens. In the fore part
81 she evening hne literary and musical
programme Was rendered, consisting of a
selection for piano. violin ana eognes hy
Miss Eias Whittier and Masters Milton
and Lester WIstier, a humorous reading
by Rev. Dr. George. a song by Mss Eina
u igsser. sac reading Of 'sTke Ruggles'
Dinner Party" by Mas Ellen Cham oerlin,
esaciulYuE With a Song of Master Ia Bots
Mitchell introducing Kris ksInele. a tirst
cousin 10 santa Claus. vho usually COM
piessS on NeW Years what Santa Claus
- tee onsv 10 hniSh on CHRISTMAS. A
great tree beautifully decorated aad iilunai-
mated and beaded With pretty ihings tFom
tae fFst. wkich had monapallzsd the aEten-
t.au cf thc Young folks Vas nos iespo8.e7i
It it, beauties, which Mrs heiaEse De-
slowed @pon the sages-eyed youngsters, to
the5r an.ssandef Dc. Chs. each enc receiving
a handsome present While fhe chI aren
amused themselves With Their dolls, toys
and eoo1 things the elder folks we're enter
;A!nc3 with number 81 charsass, Shich
provoked CREST megg.nent. Dainty "a
freshments acre also served. Among the
Euests se-e nr. aud Mrs. ". Z. George.
Rev. Aad Ms clark Davis, Mr.. aad &vs.
r. A. Mcdonald. NJ. &n1 Mrs..
q. K. Caryel. ProL and Mrs.. .. Is. john
sou. Nj anil Mrs.. ". T Wiek Eare, Mr..
and Mrs. l. T. BoxNczas. Pro< ana Mrs.
q. : Jones, Mr. ard Mrs. c. NJ 8e.ls Dr.
and Mr. r. H. Coe. Mr. and Mrs T. f.
Wsiaes. Mr. and MEs IL A. gases. Mrs.
NJ 4 Bslde.n. Ms. Y. Goryell. 3rs. Coe,
AEs. X J. KY, Mrs. Il. A. Ia Bols. Mss