The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-04-12

asc tna1 on tal< occasion. Miss Duncan
Miss kirke' and Miss Coiii-s also assist
&c greatly toward the success Of the enter
iasnmerf. Mrs. Kilborn-. assisted by Miss
Ssilee. conducted the programme adrira-
oiy- Refreshments were served toward
the close OF the evening.
One OF the prettiest entertainments of
the past week was that given by the La
dfes Ala Society OF the Edgswater Con-
gregaacnal church. Friday evening. II
was IN the form OF Japanese wedding
and tea, followed by popular selections from
the opera Of '-sfikado" The Interior dec
orations were pretty and attractive. Iapa-
hese lanterns. screens. fans ara flowers
oelng used extensively. The ceremony was
conducted by the pretty go-hasween. who,
with many dainty steps conducted me
bridal party 70 a raised platform. where
the couple was made one. The bride was
oewitehirgty attired in cream and car
dinai japanese crepe gown. with numerous
ARTIFICIAL flowers. small fans and heavy
teweiry. To describe the costumes of the
ladies' and the brilliant attiro of the men
would take volume. and ii is only aecss-
sary 10 say that II was a gorgeous affair.
The selections from the '.fIksao'' were;
Three Little Maids From School" Mrs.
E. T. Pope. Mrs. o. A. Tucker and Mss
Margaret f. Ashworth: Tit Willow"
Mr.. John Storey, Flowers That Bloom In
the Spring. Mr.. Frank Giles: 1--WE Got
En- on the LIST" Mr.. w Densraore. The
characters OF the bride and groom were
enacted by Miss Lille Agut,er and Mr.. A.
j. Goddard. and Mss Agnes Goddard took
the part of the go-between. The ceremony
was witnessed by about twenty of the rel
atives In costume.
The Y p. s. C. f. society Of the Edge
water Congregational church held busl-
ness meeting and social In the church par
lors "Wednesday evening. A social hour
followed the session. and was conducta1
by Miss Jennie Carr and Mr.. 8. b. p
way.
Surprise Partien
surprise party that " geally sur
prise was given last So day evening in
honor Of Mr.. and Mn1 Beach at the rest
dence of Mrs. Klei1 Nth at Ballard. The
couple knew abn Rely nothing of the ar
engagements their entertainment. and
while cory ing with their host and
hostess ing the early evening the door
bell out and In walked a large num-
ben a friends loaded down with good
bgs Singing. recitations and a general
Sood time followed until IL o'clock, when
refreshments were served. After refresh-
nents Mrs Bartlett took occasion to pre-
sent Mrs. Beach with handsome breast.
pin ss~a tdetn of the esteem in which she
iSsheld by Der friends Although over
fcome, Mrs. Beach managed TO say few
words In response and thank her friends
for their Aoughtfllness- This was fol-
lowed by general handshak!ng and
wishes III bright future. Those present
at the rty were: Mr.. and Mrs. Blake.
Prof. IA Mrs. DeLong. Mr. and Mira.
kellVft Eth. Mr.. and Mrs. Lord, Mr.. and
Mr5<Leal. Mr.. and Mrs. Mckay. Mr.. and
M Mcmillan, Mr.. and Mrs. Henniger. Mr..
r Mrs. Young. Mr.. and Mrs. Nissen.
u. and Mrs. HOUSTON. Mr.. and Mrs.
Watney. Mr.. and Mrs. Bartlett. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hawley, Mr. and Mrs. Draper. Mr..
and Mrs. Fowle. Mr.. and Mrs. Peter. MIR.
and Mrs. Kieinsmith. Mrs. Reasonee, Mrs.
Tees. Mrs. Wallace, Mrs. Preston, Mrs.
Pine. Mrs. Lane. Mrs. Maitheson. Mrs.
Mcdonald. Miss Grace Phillips. Miss XIII
worth. Misses Wallace Mr.. Wares. Mr..
Stratton. Mr.. Dickson, Mr.. Wildwood and
Mr.. Tees.
A very pleasant surprise party was given
In honor of Miss Zassa Lloyd last Friday
evening ut her home on Ninth avenue.
The evening was spent in playing cards
! and games, after which an enjoyable
lunch was served. At 4 late hour the
guests departed. each declaring Miss
Zessa o charming entertainer. Those pres
ent were: Mr.. and Mrs. William Lloyd.
Miss Genevieve Leighton. Miss Bessie Da-
Wis. Miss Mamie Glass, Miss Jennie FL
Z,
Henke, Miss Mile Wolf. Miss zana
Lloyd Miss Myrtle Glass. Miss Lille
Hayne. Miss Maud Walters, Miss Lisle
Wellington, Miss Blanche Blazer, Miss
Hanna Telquist. Mr.. Henry Henke. Mr..
James Butler. Mr.. Lou Walters, Mr.. John
Woodruff. Mr.. Arthur Brooks. Mr.. Fred
C.. Brown. Mr.. Chester Smart Mr.. Eddie
Leighton. Mr.. Hayse Wakefield. Mr.. Wall
ter Hcyne. Mr.. George Wolff. Mr.. Willie
Gerring.
Mr.. Leonard Leighton was given pleas
ant surprise Friday evening al his Green
Lake home, the same being in honor of
hts 18th birthday. The surprisers entered
with great heartiness and glee into vari-
GUS amusing games. and at late hour
dainty refreshments were served, after
which the crowd dispersed. all declaring
to have spent a delightful evening, and
wishing Mr.. Leighton many happy re-
turns OF the day. Those present were:
Miss Charlotte Wood. Miss Glencfte Gep-
fert. Miss Lulu Swiney Miss Winnifred
Rogers, Miss Letta Leighton, Miss orpha
Dye, Mrs. Metcalfe Miss Myrtle Weedin.
Miss Evans the Misses James. Miss Laura
Adams Miss Rose Geek. Miss Flo Wilmot.
Mr.. William Ash, Mr.. w. II. Wood, Mr..
II. H. AdamA, Mr. Walter weedin. Mr..
Charles Evans, Mr.. Guy wilmot. Mr.. Alex
ander Larson. Mr. Frank James. Mr.. Ar
thur Nelson. Mr.. August We!nhardt, Mr..
Roy Croker and Mr.. Leonard Leighton.
Miss Laura johnson was agreeably sur
prlsed at her home, 3n6 Jackson street,
Thursday evening by number Of her
young friends. Progressive whist was
played during the first part of the even
ing Miss Emma Dizard proving the lucky
one and MISS Fannie Kingsbury the un-
lucky one, winning the frat and BOBBY
prizes respectively. Refreshments We're
served at a late hour and the evening Is
a whole most happily spent Those pres
ent were: Miss Emma Dizard. Miss Edith
Cook. Miss Fanny Kingsbury. Miss Norma
Ronald, Miss Sadie Haynes. Miss Mamie
johnson. Miss Ada johnson, Miss Laura
johnson. Miss Meriie johnson. Mr.. Jos
pizard, Mr.. Merton Brewer. Mr.. John
frcwer, Mr.. Frank Porter. Mr.. Harry
cramer. Mr.. VIII Long. Master Bonnie
johnson, Master Ben Horace Burnett. Mr..
and Mrs. Il. NJ Burnett, Mr. and Mrs l..
@. Gale, Mr. and Mrs. s. johnson and Sir.
William Johnson.
On Friday afternoon a very pleasant and
enjoyable party was given Master Willie
Rcop OF zls Mercer street. by his many
friends The little folks began congregat-
ing at about O'Clock. participating In
numerous games and social reveiries.
Later IN the afternoon refreshments were
served. which proved another JOY TO their
young appelites. After this they departed
for their respective homes, feeling that
they had never enjoyed more delightful
afternoon. and feeling deeply grateful to
their young host
Literary Societies and Clubs.
The Ntnteenth Century Literary Club
me. as usual Thursday afternoon In It's
clab quarters. Masonic Temple. The at
tendance was good. despite rainy weather.
and from the fact that the past week was