The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-04-05

mining property which is beiag developed
and where they VIII spend the summer. II
IS hoped the mountain air viii prove bele-
ficial to Mrs. Forests health, which has
been very delicate the past two years
Thar she will return rully restored 20
health and resume her place in social cir
cles. from which she Mil be greatly
missed. IS the wish Of her many friends.
Club PARTIES and socials.
Mr.. Ben Wheelock. one OF the most pop
ular members Of the Stag Club. was the
recipient OF farewell party At Prosch's
hail on Monday night al the hands OF his
young friends and fellow club members
prior 10 his going 10 Cook inlet. Alaska.
where he viii practice his profession OF
dentistry during the summer. The parry
was entirely inspronpiu. and every one
present We'd with each other In seeing who
could show the departing one the most
attention. Dancing was kept up until the
Wee sma' hours and light refreshments
were served, Before leaving all wished
Mr.. Wheelock bon voyage and success in
his venture. The following were present:
Mrs. W:nsor. chaperoue; Miss Eta Agnes
Alexander. Miss Jennie Ingiis. Miss Her
bert. Miss Maude Hiatt. Miss Lila Rich
ardson. Miss G. Goodrich. Miss orth. Miss
Miller. Miss Gertrude Winsor. Miss Nc
Gregor. Miss Dahl. Miss c. CLANCY, Miss
r. kingshury. Miss Irene NJ. Mitchell. Mss
Kate {. Fields, Miss Addie jackson, Mr..
Q. L DeMers, Mr.. B. V. Wheeiock. Mr..
r. L. Ross. Mr. Charles f. Simpson. Mr. C.
p. Johnson, Mr.. W. f. Delano. Mr.. c. A.
Stubbs. Mr.. J. L. Daniels. Mr.. II. c. Stew
art. Mr.. A. T. Trail AFR Guptilt. Mr.. c.
Foster. Mr. J. W. Kempton. Mr.. c. l.
Woods. Mr.. X. Crawford. Mr.. c. Suter.
Mr. ]. p. Porter. Mr.. S Baldwin. Mr.. ]. H.
Kelly. Mr.. Fl. Leland. Mr.. EImonds, Mr..
d. Buck. OF Portland.
The Comus Club had its regular party
Thursday night. Almost the entire MEM
bership of the club was present, and the
usual good time was had. II has been de-
cided to have the next two parties at the
regular time, and the third some time dur
ing the summer, this to be an outing, prob
ably al East Seattle The majority OF the
club are bicycle enthusiasts. and they have
found the company SO congenial that they
have decided to continue through the sum-
mer as a bicycle club. which will probably
be known as the Comus cycle club. Those
present at the party Thursday night were;
Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Reynolds. Mr.. and
Mrs. W. II. Finek. Mr.. and Mrs. $. c.. Gale.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. f. Thurston. Mr.. and Mrs.
Leroy Williamson. Mr. and Mrs G. r.
Spangenberg. Mrs. Bullock, Mrs. Hender-
son, Miss Degener, Miss Edith Manning.
Miss Humes. Miss Maud Holden. Miss
Grace Haven. Miss Merkley, Miss X.
Fields, Miss Moore, Miss Boynton. Miss
jackson. Miss Fawcett, Mr. W. W. Me-
Kenzie. Mr.. J. II. Dawes. Mr.. C. W. Thorn
ton. Mr. F. p. Harlow Mr.. W. +. Stevens.
Mr. F. p. Porter. Mr.. W. J. GerSSin. Mr..
S. NJ Archibald. Mr.. A. 5. Wickerson. Mr..
]. F. Dizard. Mr. C. V Dignan. DIR. L. NJ.
Lessey, Mr.. Ward, Mr.. n. c. Speir.
Literary Societies and Clubs.
The Magazine Review Club met at the
home of Mrs. f. NJ. Carr on Rainier street
last Monday afternoon. the following pro-
granme being the attraction: Mrs. H. D.
Kline read paper on spain. Cuba and
United States" A very interesting de-
scription of Central America and its In
habitants was given by Mrs. Percy Roch-
ester; Life of the Armenian Women"
by Mrs. R. w. Kline: o. synopsis OF the
lecture of Mrs. Biodgett on 'Theosophy,"
by Mrs l.. G. Gilman: My Mothers Pic
ture," an original poem by Mrs. $. NJ,
Preston. Mrs. A. w. HASTE being un-
avoidably absent. will read her paper on
Rosa Bonheur' at the next meeting,
which will be with Mrs l.. c. Gilman.
Mrs Samuel ]. Holmes gave an at
home on Tuesday last in honor of the
ladies of the J.. F. -. Club The occasion
was made memorable by a charming paper
on wood engraving read by Mrs. T. r.
Fleming, who has given this branch OF
art much earnest thought and research.
informal conversation upon the subject.
and an exhibit of fine engravings collected
from various sources by this most estim-
able and cultured lady. A real interest
was awakened and the hours were enjoy
able and profitable in marked degree.
Mrs. Holmes was assisted by Mrs. Flem-
ing, Mrs. II. f. Holmes, Miss
The afternoon came to close
with the customary little tables and
dainties. The hospitality Of Mrs. Holmes
was extended to the following ladies: Mrs.
Wilson Denny, Mrs Thomson. Mrs. Guy.
Mrs. DeVries. Mrs. Frink. Mrs Steele.
Mrs. kyer. Mrs. Smith. Mrs. Woodruff.
Mrs DingIey. Mrs. Newlands. Mrs. Peter
son. Mrs Moore. Miss Hughes. Mrs.
Foote. Mrs. Virtue. Mrs. Croft. Mrs. Metz
ger The guests OF the club were: Mrs.
Fleming Mrs. H. f. Holmes. Mrs. Chad
wick and Miss Josephs.
The Rocking Chair Club met with Mrs.
s. W. Kline. 2s4 Taylor street. last Monday
afternoon, the following members being
present; Mrs. l.. D. Burns. Mrs. John
Rigby. Mrs. Percy Smith, Mrs. G. " Ger
ard. Mrs Marshall, Mrs. J. E Fox. Mrs.
p W. Fuller. Mrs. r, L. Keeler. Mrs. r.
w. Kline and Mrs J. W. Mcdonnell
The Century Club OF this city was en-
tertained by the Everett womans Club
al the Hotel Monte Cristo, in Everett, last
Monday in truly delightful manner.
Luncheon was served in the large dining
hall OF the hotel during which a number
Of toasts were offered by the ladies Of Tire
Everett club and responded to BY the mem.
hers Of the local organization. Al the con-
clusion OF the banquet an adjournment was
taken 70 the parlors Of the hotel, where
literary and musical programme Of ex-
ceptioaal merit was given ~ @ clock
the visiting club women boarded the train
fer home profnSe in their congratulations
TO their entertainers
Weddings
Miss Jennie Sshwabacher. daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Schwabacher. OF
san Francisco. was married al the home