The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-01-29

encs we're treated to a genuine surprise
when Judge A w. HASTE arose and in an
eloquent address presented TO the post
large and beautifully framed picture offhe
ceaeorafcd "AndersonvilIe Prison PEN
Inc picture II generous gift from COM
rsdes NJ. v. Mills. Fred H Harkins,
1ecrRe Probst. James Bogart. Addison w.
HASTE and John II. Gayle.
MRS Jennie 8. Holmes. president Of the
Wofnen's Relief Corps department. has
received set Of resolutions highly CON-
piimentary to herself and the isdie. of the
department. and thanking them for their
kindness and generosity towards the in
mates Of the state of Washington Soldiers
Home.
Sens % Veterans.
The next meeting Of Gen. George a.
Thomas Camp. No. 1. will be held at
q. A. r ball February S. when arrange
mcnts will b made for the Joint meeting
OF the camp with Miller and Stevens posts
Of the Grand Army.
Lieut.. Cushing Post. No. IS. OF Ballard,
held an open campfire on Friday. Inter
esting speeches were made by Commands
Charles T. Conner. J. Conway and Mr..
Andrews. OF Minnesota Afterwards the
old soldiers cooked and served a supper.
while their wives and daughters took their
ease and passed the time with eating,
vocal and instrumental music
Independents Order of Good Templars-
Lake Union Lodge. No. il6, on Tuesday
evening initiated two candidates. Com
pany b gave the following very entertain
ing musical and literary programme:
Spelling class; vocal selection. the quar-
tette; essay. Miss Graham; vocal duet,
Misses Lena and. Alice Young: recitation.
Mrs Herbert; vocal quartetts. Miss
Young. Miss Avery. Mr.. o. A. Easton,
Mr.. Hsrrick: flute solo, Mr.. William Ash
worth; original poem. Master Meriot Win
bingham; The Slsdge Hammer, Vol. I,
read by ye Editor. Company B 10 the
winning side for this quarter. and il is
understood that Company A viii; give
Valentine social and oyster supper on the
evening of Februaryi&
On Thursday evening moro than 100
Good Templars from the various lodges OF
the city made fraterna al visit TO the boys
in blue on board the United States coast
survey steamer Gedney. lying at West Sc
attic. The freedom of the shin was given
the visitors by tho commander. Lieut..
Fiynne. Tine party went over at As p.
m. by the ferry, . speciai trip being made
for the occasion. The Gedney was gaily
decorated from stem to stern with Chinese
lanterns in honor of the visitors. The
berth deck was also Handsomely decorated
with the national colors After looking
around the ship reception was held on
the berth deck. Capt. D. +. Davis. as
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ssnted the visitors individually to the
crew and general handshakins
was had. An orchestra of six
An impromptu programme, consisting of
recitations and songs. was rendered by the
visitors. Those taking part In the pro.
gramms were: Miss Pansy Valentine. D.
II. Davis, Miss Cook, Bro Smith. Bro.
Mess. Bro. Worthy Densmore. Dainty
refreshments were served. Sister f. NJ.
Thurlow had made q special cake. hand
somely decorated with the letters ~. s.
8. Gedney." which was presented to the
crew with the compliments of Seattle
lodge.
Seattle Lodge, No g, last Monday even
ing was visited by Central Lodge, No. 1872
OF the Wallis Walia addition, in a body,
u.
The visitors were received with due csre-
mony, and the usual lodge exercise of call
: ing the roll for quotations was gone
through. and the programme was partici-
ratsd in by ID. T. Davis, Miss Flora
bingham and Mrs. George F. CottireIl.
Fraternal greetings were reported by
Brothers Smith. Espy. Anderson. Dick
enan, Mullen. Brewer. Friend and other
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steamship Gedney VAS carefully planned,
also the entertainment TO De held in
Freed's hall on Tuesday evening. Febru-
AIRY 10.
A, the meeting OF University Lodge. No.
- last Friday evening the lady members
Of the lodge were treated to q surprise by
the male members appearing during recess
clad In white aprons aud bearing on trays
sumptuous luncheon. 1t has been Gus
tomary for the ladies TO furnish iuncheons
on special occasions. bat the gentlemen
arranged a surprise. After recess the fol-
lowing officers were elected for the ensu-
ing quarter: G. T.. Mr.. J. r. Lincoln: " T.,
Miss Ada Bell ch splain. Mr.. 7. W. Record:
secretary, Miss Anna Douglas; assistant
secretary, Mr.. Bert Palmer: financial sec
retary. Mr. William Shields; treasurer, Mr..
Alexis fays$e. marshai. Mr.. EiiaS Shields,
deputy marshal, Miss Estelia Palmer:
guard. Miss Emma sunblad: sentinel. Mr..
GUY Chaplin; L. c. T., Mrs. William Cope
stick good programme was rendered.
The following visitors were present; Mr.
Jess Harrison, Mr.. John Gould, Mr.. w. r.
and Mr.. Royal Muilene. from palatine
Lodge. No. issi, and Mr.. l.. l.. Honiz Mr..
K Anderson. Mr.. c. w. and Mr.. F. W.
I.apham, from Perseverance, Lodge, No
III, Of Ballsrd
sons OF Temperance.
queen City Division, No. 1. gave n
smelling bee" on Monday evening. the
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