The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-01


the world Of the triumph OF good sense.
honor and business principles that the
anxiety may b really said to - only an
intense interest and . deep desire to have
It all over with and . sesx1ed feeling once
mere prevailing In ths country. Women
to whom politics has been . hated word
are this year expressing themselves In
the Hyelsess terms on the subject and de-
yeiopzng IDEAS that do them credit. ana
do not necessarily lead to the demand for
suffrage. either. The Aloha Club dis
cussed coin last Monday ~ the regular
meeting. with no small interest. mot 70
say excitement, and every card c2uo has
had It's say over the tables where leading
society women spend an afternoon each
week.
The banquet given Wednesday evening
by Baron Charles Hector de Courier was
one OF the must enjoyable and elegant al
fairs ever given In the city. Every ap-
pointmeut was in the most perfect taste
and the baron presided at the large cir
cular table with grace and dignity.
great number Of roses were used In the
decorations. and the menu. served by T. D.
Niles and his assistants, was superb. The
colors Of the three nations represented.
America, Germany and Hungary. were
protusely used about the room and after
the short address of welcome made by the
host. Mr.. g. L. Holmes, Consul Hans
- -
and Mr.. Il. A. Green responded to toasts-
The other guests at he table were: C. >.
Fogg. c. p. Masterson, !. W. Anderson
Theodore Hosner. J. H Vanderbilt and
A. T.. Bull. The baron said ia his adj
dress:
II have to thank you for the hearty
welcorna and attention you have so kindly
extendec to me during my short stay here
Nature surrounds US In all It's glories OF
mountain, forest, sea and river. The
great wealth in timber. ore and aSricul-
tural products awaits to be used, more
and mere. benefiting the individual, as
well as the public. Commerce. trade and
industry are represented by you gentle
men. who unite capital, intelligence,
working power. integrity and capacity.
These fundamental bases OF legitimate
success, amalgamated as they are in you,
have batiIed against adversely, and the
progress you are making proves that uiii-
mate success will be yours.
before my leaving your hospitable
town and state. can but express my re-
greet OF being obliged TO do so, but allow
me to say that the kind welcome you and
many others who are not here gave me Is
imprinted In my grateful memory, and my
return Will be accelerated by my desire to
meet You gentlemen again, permitting me
by asyocsating my little mite to your ex-
listing forces. Cor the attainment of mutual
work and success.
The pleasure feel In seeing you as
my honored guests around this little ta-
bic. gentlemen. Is at the same time min
gied with the regret felt, as am sure, by
each OF you. caused by the absence OF the
graces and charms of your ladies. These
roses you see before you must serves as the
symbol OF beauty and sweetness OF the
absent ladies. who although they are
not present, vet will remind US Of their
beauties and charms. and. as In the old
days OF chivalry still alive IN America,
north and south. raise my glass and
drink with YOU jointly in honor of the abb
sent ladies.
Honor and esteem the wife,
Because she twines and weaves
Heavenly roses into earthly ufe."
Mrs, A. G. Foster and Miss GragaS gave
very delightful clnch party Tuesday
evening for Mrs. Richardson Gibson. OF
Kentucky. and Mrs. A. K Hiscock.
After the game a delicious supper was
served the guests. who were mostly young
married people. The first prizes were won
by Mrs. H. G. Wallace and Mr.. Flanders.
Mrs. stuart Rice and MIR. Tousey took
the second and the consolation prizes
were taken by Mrs. ]. Matt Miller and
Mr. WIN A. Rice. The list of invited
guests follows: Mr.. and Mrs. Stuart Rice
MT and Mrs w. A. Rice. Mr. and Mrs. H.
b. Caldwell. Mr. and Mrs l.. d. Camp
bell. Mr.. and Mrs T. r.. Manning Mr
and Mrs. II. G. Foster. Mr. and Mrs !.
w. Anderson, Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Tousey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Case. Mr.. and Mrs.
Oakleigh Thorne. Mr.. and Mrs. Chester
Thorne. Mr.. and Mrs Melbourne Bailey.
Mr. ana Mrs. T. b. Wallace, Mr.. and
Brown. Mr.. and Mrs. ] NJ. Miller. M
and Mrs. Robert B. Price, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. a Hiscock Mr.. and Mrs. G.. II Mi,I,.
ken. Mr.. and Mrs Claude NJ. Seelev Mr.
and Mrs. Philip Kershaw. Mr.. and Mr.,
George H. blanchard, Mr.. and Mrs. Ev-
erett Grtggs. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Keen
Ut. ana Mrs. g. c. Wagner. Miss Hewett.
Miss kershaw. Mr.. II. s. Griggs. Mr.. w
T.. Best. Mr.. John s. Baker. Mrs. Mar
Die. Mr.. Flanders. OF Portland
A Pleasant informal dancing partv WIS
gwen Wednesday evening In the Mason
library by several officers of the Benn;ny-
ton Those present were: Mr.. and Mr.
Howard Joslyn. Mr.. and Mrs. Hellar. Mr.
and Mrs. Otis Sprague Mr.. and Mrs ~
III. Hyde. Miss Roby. Miss Bennett Ma
Styne. Miss Baker. NJ. F. c. Taylor NJ
A. +. Prichard and Paymaseer Nohar
Enslgn Bulmur. Engineer wInshsn ar5
Mr. Addison. OF the Bennington.
Tacoma Society Notes.
Mr. A. G. Foster left last week for Mor-
tana- oA aon-
.
William v. BurriiIs M
Mr.. and Mrs. oakleigh Thorns left ro-
tflear nome last Tuesday Ss
Mrs. Paul ]. Fransioli has ISSUED carss
Tor thursdays In November
Mrs. Everett Griggs has returned fror,
Visit 10 ner Old home in Portland
frof. oiof Bull gave a very pIaasan.
iahhch party last Sunday afternoon.
Miss Grace Allen. OF Seattle. was the
guest OF MRS. Frank sharpe last week.
The regular concert of the Ladies', Nv,
| cal Club viii De given Tuesday afternaon
Mr.. and Mrs. l. n Campbell entertained
le" TRENDS at dinner Thursday evening
Dir. Flanders. OF Portland. has been a
guest st the Grtggs mansion during the
week. '''o
The officers OF the Bennington cav. a
Miss Baker. ~"o
Cot. c w. GrigEs wen. ras, aarsv
week; lie VIII return with Mrs. (srigg~
WHO mas cesn absent some time.
Baron de Courtier and Mr.. G.. r, ua,rnss
lsft THURSDAY for a visit OF Inspector
along the route of the new railroad.
The Halloween party which was 70 have
| have been given has been POSTPONED enc
| parade.
| Mr.. w. r. Hacker. who Ia. bean very
III Is Commissioning. lie expects to start
| East November for visit OF several
| saoGths.
Mr.. IL s, Grsggs ana Mr.. Carr returned
last week froln successful hunting trfp
number Of birds.
Mr.. " w. Seymour. Mr.. III. s Grsxxs
| and Ne- chester Thorgas were among tlssssa
| wke went 70 Victoria 10 attend the golf
| tournament yesterday.
Mr. and Ms. Paul ]. Fransioli enter