The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-25

Tacoma. Aug 2f-Speciai.--Mr. and Mrs
George j. Mills, OF the Tacoma hotel, made
q delightful occasion for the guests OF the
house by giving Them the privilege OF a
beautiful party on Tuesday evening. when
some ninety or one hundred ladies' and
gentlemen responded TO their invitations
10 hop IN parier A. This spacious room
looked delightfully."- inviting IN new car
vas. which bad replaced the old worn one.
and with the pink tinted shades on the
chandeliers. the masses of flowers which
adorned the nantes. the scene was en-
franctng. The dance was an informal ore.
but that quality probably added much 70
The zest and spirit. which distinguished IL
o. one OF the pleasantesf social functions
Of the summer Excellent music was pro
vided and tempting buffet lunch was
served throughout the evening, whiIe
bowl Of delicious punch was frequenfed by
the oniooksrs as much az BY the partici-
pants In the may whirl The toilets were
extremely pretty. all made In dancing
length. and. by the way. what comfort
and relief IL IL 20 see q room fun OF dainty
summer dancing gowns without one yard
OF their lacy. dainty crisDness becoming
pitfaI to the unwary dancer whose feet
can't possibly get out Of the way. This
is one fashion that we 5oyfuly conten-
plate and pray IL may never change while
women dance and men are shared. the
hosts and hogtesses 20 whom the company
assembled On Tuesday evening are fndebi-
Cd were Mr. and Mrs. George T. Mills.
Mr. and Mrs Nelson Bennett. Mrs. George
Turner. Mrs. Frank Clarke. Mrs. III. Wes-
ton Bridges. Mr.. ard Mrs. Frank Allyn.
Mrs Aekerson. Mr. and Mrs J. 7. Steeh.
Mr. and Airs Otis Sprague. Sir. and Mrs
e. J. Mills and others. Among the guests
were noticed Mr. and Mrs. Byrd. Mrs.
Sproui Mrs. Pierce, Ir. and Mrs. l.. r.
Manning. Mr.. and Mrs. William V. Bur
rin. Mrs. NJ. q. Hayden. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Hurley. Mr. and Mrs. George Ah-
liken, Mr.. and Mrs r. r. Jacobs. SIR. and
Mrs. George s. Brown Mr. and Mrs
James owens. Mrs. Adna Anderson. Mrs
Edward NJ. Hunt, Mrs. &. J. kershaw,
Mrs. Sutton. Mrs H. y. Thomas. Mrs
Luke Robinson. Miss Hale. Miss Holt. Miss
Peck. Miss Hall. Miss Buell.. Miss Robin
ron, Miss Anderson. Miss Vance. Mrs. j.
A. Shank. Miss Thomas. Miss Kershaw,
Miss Mabel kershaw. Miss Burnett Furth
and Miss Sidonia Furth OF Seattle. Miss
McDonald Miss Munson. Miss Delamater.
Miss Underwood Miss Bennett. Miss
Hicks, Miss Foster. Miss Bass, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Case. Miss Hope Cover. Miss
Durgin. Miss Edith Plummer. Miss Apple
gate. Miss Rowe. Miss Mabel Rowe, Miss
Jessie Seymour. Dir. and Mrs. Charles
Sharp. Miss Little. Miss Grigss. Miss Gal
lup. Miss Rector Miss Nicksrson. Miss
Hewett. the Misses Holbrook. Mrs Nc
Cracker OF Portland. Miss Baker. Miss
Riggs. Miss McIsay OF Portland. Mr.. Wei
don of San Francisco. Mr.. Esperson. Mr..
G.. l.. Cover. Mr.. Aukenklans. Mr.. Gilbert.
Mr.. w. +. Prichard Mr. A. +. Prichard.
Mr.. Hart Gibson Mr.. Herbert Griggs, Mr..
Stark of New York, MIR McDanieIs Mr.
Walker. Mr.. Woodruff. Mr.. Bridges. MIR.
Allyn. Mr.. Delbert Young. Mr.. Robinson
Of San Francisco. Mr.. Cornett, Mr.. Hay
den. Mr.. Heller. Mr. Ramsdell. Mr. Tyler.
Mr.. Small. MIR Riggs. Mr.. Babcock Mr..
Jack Bradford. Mr. Phil Anderson. Mr.
George Brown. Mr.. Jack Brown. MIR. Hen
ry Higgins. DR. Curl. Dr. Grant 5. Hicks
MIR. Naubert Ouimette. Mr.. jay Sedgwick
Mr.. Sydney Piummer. Mir. Frank Clark
Mr.. Charles Herald. Mr.. p. Fransioli. Mr.
A. n. Stewart Mr.. William Best. MIR
Hucker. Mr.. Harry Holt. Mr. McI.ay and
Mr.. Taylor