The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-28

| Hasls. AIRS James L@3iy. Mrs. c. "a
Hatneld. Mrs. +. a. tombstone, Mrs. DAN
iel jones. Mrs J. 5. kioeher. Mrs ]. 3.
NcC9liough. Mrs. Andrew Knox, Mrs.
Thonas =. Qgirk. Mrs w H White Mrs
l. ;. Willard. Mrs. 4. W. Saekman. Miss
wizard. Mrs. Henry Kyer. Mrs. r. n.
/ Towne, Mrs. Joseph Shipper. Mrs. c. w.
| turner. Mrs. William A shannon. Mrs.
Mlnheld T. Smith. Mrs. Dora ID. R2nke.
| MISS Ranke, Ms. Henry A. Raser, Mrs.
| Samuel Ramsay Mrs John CANNON. Mrs
William ?. Redfeld. Mrs. Columbus Tyler,
Mrs Q. A. Smith. Mrs Alfred RAYMOND,
MIS- John Schram. Mrs. w. Y. RInehart,
/ u. Mrs Charles Z. Shepard. Mrs. b z.
sullivan. Mrs. A. r. Stewart. Mrs Ed
/ muad Bowden. Mrs. e = Rsaine Miss
Mary Slocum. Mrs. 2. A. Steele. Mrs. q.
W. Bragdon. Mrs. VI. n. Augustine. Mrs.
!. r Burns. Mrs. Frank NJ. Conn. Miss
compton. Mrs. Samuel Crawford Mrs
1ftaries ii. Clarke. Mrs ". F. Dinglsy,
MS. Harry r. elise. Mrs. Arthur w.
Jenny, Mrs Charles Clary. Mrs. John W.
FIkias Mrs. ". II. II. Greene, Mrs L. w.
Clark, Mrs. Charles Hopkins. Miss Hop
Rms. Mrs. Del. Hzrbaugh. Mrs. Robert
M hopkins. -. John II. Elder. Mrs T.
IS Corey. Miss Corey. Mrs. A GIddinxs.
MIS- David Gilmore. Mrs. Kate Hyde VII
son. Mrs. George W. Bacon. Mrs NJ p.
| Benton, Mrs. William Boyd. Mrs. Frank a.
f5Ach, Mrs. A. NJ. Brooks Miss Brooks
| Mrs. George f. Meaeham Mrs p r. NJ
Miller, Miss Olive Miller. Mrs. Ellis Nor
| rtsor, Mrs. r. f. Parkhurst, Mrs Charles
+. Patterson. Mrs. Henry W. Miller, Miss
| Personius, Mrs. Homer f. Norton. Mrs.
James Nugent. Mrs. $. Baxter, Mrs. w.
| &. Boone, Mrs. F. p. Lewis.
The handsome home OF Mrs. Winfield r.
Smith at iass Eighteenth avenue was the
scene OF a brilliant gathering OF society
| people last Tuesday afternoon from 3 TO g.
| ths occasion being a joint reception by
Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Charles shepard.
The affair might more appropriately be
called rose fete. as the large. admirably
arranged rooms were banked with the
| choicest varieties, presenting a sight that
| was simply bewitching Not only were
| roses used In the decorations. but pink
ana white carnations. California poppies
| and masses of ferns and ivies all draped
| and arranged by the artistic hands of tho
hostesses and lady friends. One word fit
| unsiy describes the reception-beautifui
/ Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Shepard received their
guests IN the reception room, which was
| decorated in white and green. Ivy was
twined about the pillars and in the fret
| work. while peeping out from behind were
dainty white clematis blossoms. Drapei
from the corners Of the room 10 the chan
deliers in graceful folds were stringers OF
ivy and ciematis. The drawing Rooms was
In red. La France and other choice red va
rieties being everywhere. 1t is estimated
that fully 1000 roses were used In decorat-
ing this room. The mantel was banked
with large red roses, while folds were hung
from the chandelier TO each corner. Lead
ing from this room was the second parior.
decorated most profusely in yellow. Cali
fornia peoples and roses being mostly used.
In a bower-like corner in this room Mrs.
Thomas Green presided at the lemonade
table The dining room. which was pre-
sided over by Mrs. Alexander +. McEwan
and Mrs. Charles whittlesey, was dream
OF loneliness with its myriads of pink La
France roses. What made the effect even
more beautiful In this room was the soft
light emitted from the pink-t tinted mean
descent lights. The refreshments were
served by Miss Mamie Spencer and Miss
Lilly Kellogg. both handsomely attired in
pink gowns. The refreshments were both
dainty and delicious. Mrs Smith and Mrs.
Shepard were assisted in entertaining their
guests by Mrs. r. c. Stevens, Mrs. NJ. r.
Baekus and Mrs. l.. III. Sullivan. A feat
ure Of the reception was the farewell 10
Mrs. NJ. #. Backus. who left on Thursday
for Europe. Three hundred invitations
were issued. Among those who responded
were:
Mrs. f. O. Graves. Miss Graves. Mrs. A.
NJ Brookes. Mrs. f. +. Ainsworth. Mrs.
Montgomery Russell. Mrs Charles Stin-
son. Mrs. Robert c. Washburn. Mrs. T.
l.. Williams. Mrs. O. A. Spencer. Mrs. r.
r. Spencer. Mrs. A. E. MacCuisky. Mrs.
&. j. Smith. Mrs. Charles Power. Mrs.
w. A. Mcdonald. Mrs. John Gibbon. jr..
Mrs. George p. Riley. Mrs. F. A Bell.
Miss Preston. Mrs. b. +. Bush. Mrs.
r. S. Cole. Mrs. w. III. II. Greene.
Mrs. A. w Engle. Mrs. J. p. Dorr. Miss
Manley. Miss Compton. Mrs. l. Il. Sted-
man. Mrs. Harwood Morgan. Miss Nor
gan Mrs. A. ]. Fisken. Mrs. S. W. r.
McMicken. Mrs. David Kellogg. Mrs. T.
NJ. Daulton. Mrs. G. II. Clarke. Mrs. +.
Branerd. Mrs. c. 5. Shank. Mrs. Joseph
Shipper. Mrs, c. T. Tyler. Mrs II. C. Col
yer. Mrs. II. G. Henry. Mrs. F.. r. Blaine.
Mrs. William n Redneld. Mrs. Park
Weed Willis. Mrs George Il. Meacham,
Mrs. Frank Mitchell. Mrs. g. W. Sharp
les. Mrs. C. l.. Webb. Mrs W. A. Peters,
Mrs A. b. Stewart. Mrs. y. II. Iatimer.
Mrs. W. Fl. Humphrey. Mrs g. NJ. Pasch-
all, Mrs. Mary NJ Miller Mrs. r. G. Neu-
fielder. Mrs. j. n. Lowman. Mrs. Joseph
F. Mcknight. Miss Emery. Mrs. Belle Il.
HaineS. Mrs. Homer r. Norton. Mrs. Err
nest W. Price Mrs. Leigh :. J. Hunt.
Mrs Gilbert s. Meem. Mrs. Daniel keile-
her. Miss Jones. the Misses Mather. Nrs.
II II. elise Mrs. Morgan Carkeck Mrs.
Charles +. Burnside. Mrs. W r. Ballard.
Mrs. Everett Smith. Mrs. Johnson. Mrs
Eugene Ricksecker. Mrs. c. +. Dam and
many others.
Weddings.
The residence Of Mr. and Mrs George
W Spray 1914 Fifth avenue. was elegant
ly decorated with ivy and roses on the
evening OF "Wednesday. June "a. 10 cele-
brate the marriage az their daughter,
Emma Leonora with Mr.. Thomas Hicks
HuntIy. OF SnohomiSh county. At
o'clock the wedding march was rendered
most artisticaiiy by Prof. Lueben, and 10
its stately measures advanced the bridal
procession. led by little Irene Uiln,
niece Of the bride. flower girl. bearing
her burden OF fragrant roses with which
10 strew the pathway Of the lovers, who
were escorted by Clara Frances and Ciar-
ence Frederick sister and brother Of the
bride "a bridesmaid ana groomsmau.
While the sweet strains Of the music lost
their vibrations IN the perfume of the
bower Rev John r. Damon uttered The
solemn sentences which were TO bind in
lifelong tenderness the interests and deg
TIMES 81 the high contracting parties.
(ongrattlI ttions were followed BY such
rapagt A. willing hands. inspired by low
INK hearts, only could prepare and many
beautiful costly and appropriate gifts
challenged the admiration of the guests.
as vel as the gratitude Of the recipients.
The bride has been from infancy a deni-
zen Of Seattle. her studies and ass0eia-
lions q part % that fabric 20 sustain
which has been the nobiest aim Of orr
best and most successful citizenship The
groom Is the son Of Mr. II r Euntly,
a business man Of Seiro and has been
A resident % Washington about four
years the greater portion Of which time
ne has been in the employ OF the Seattle.
Lake shore & Eastern Railroad Company
as q telegraph operator. Enjoying tina