The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-16

aaa~r from the general interest nat az
@ace.- "a "a appearances % ne Ccrtazs
ex-ravssznxz company Il this cry FIR
CAV ara Szsu~say nights % sh.s week. tes
faer sra. ths Hstle lady viii IN a corr
s.1erzbls measure contribute fnfr>cssy
70 an effective ADVERTISING Of the city OF
Seattle IN ira Fast nexf sumner i.nds %
the occasion an Aadsnonal importance
The effect OF TIE appearance Saturday
nixnt arcarsfrg 10 arrangements per
f@r-eA a aay or 80 aga, means that her
shar- az .ns cr3cee1s fer that night VIII
~. so~sted 70 ths local lodge Of EIks. SCI
aria No. ~ 4 P. o. E.. and the large
sal. az tickets .cr that night assures the
taxing CO the thesters eapacity. IL was
al breugh; about IN thss way:
When the grad lodge that unss al Gin
espnatt last summer adjourned IL had
b.@r, decided TRAIT the rext meeting OF the
grand lodge Of Elzs should be held
On srfnnearol4s The Portland Eiks
s+a-sed ar organization within the MEN,
bershfp OF Is lodge that was called TIE
Minneapolis Club. Tns object Of the
wheel within a wheel was rhs sscurinG OK
SUFFICIENT funds By contribution or 9TH
erwise for the purpose OF sending fne
representation 81 thu Portland members
70 the fgur mill town. thar would adyer-
csc the metropolis OF Oregon and the
Portland lodge There was another rea-
son WHY the Eiks 20 the south desired
big Pacific coast representation. and that
was the comfnsnsable desire 70 secure the
next meeting. that OF iSss. OF the kiks
grand lodge. for Portland. All Of the
lodges In the Northwest were invited 10
toIr In the movement. and circulars were
sent out to neighboring lodges with the
result that several have organized Min
reapoMs clubs" with the intention OF
sending delegations In this respect Seat
tie Is TO the front. as In al others. with
the nucleus OF fund already IN It's treas
Try. The officers OF the seattie Mime
spolis Club are Thomas II. Gordon, pres
ident: Harry Shaubut. secretary. Melvin
G. winstock treasurer. and Aessrs.
George Noble and Harry Shsrpa
When Mr. Barry, one OF Cori0ns's man
ayers. heard Of the club. he offered TO
swel the fund By giving . performance
for it's benefit. which ofTar. It Is needless
TO say. was snapped up ~ the committee.
The wires were brought into .requssition
and the answer came back with the
hearty cooperation OF the coincidence
Perhaps The fac. that she Is one OF three
LADY E-ks Ia the world leads to ne- max
ing some sacrifices. and her interest In
the going 20 Minneapolis Of q representa-
tive delegation from Seattle could not be
demonstrated II any more substantial
way than by her liberal offer.
The committee OF Elks having the man
azsment OF the benefk in haal has Sc
cured special transportation rates from
Tacoma, Olympia and Port Townsend by
ran and boat. and sions the line OF he
Seattle a international as Ear as Airing
ton. A liberal attendance OF out-of-tosn
people may be expected AT the close or
the entertainment at the theater there
VIII be a social session given at the rooms
OF Seattle lodge. which VIII % confined 20
members of the ord r and tnsir wivsf.
The social viii partaks Of ire nature of
a reception Of Corinne and tas princi-
pal members OF her company. and jolly
time is expected.