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

~ae STAGE Inc hall was uHfxS1eN, and
each lady present passed oehind tina
screen. her shadow being reflected to tho
audience The gentlemen present were
PERMITTED to bad on the shadow. which
was sold to the highest bidder, giving HIN
the pleasure Of her company and sharo
o. the lunch which she had individuality
prepared On the whole the affair was &
grand success. Two sister lodges and their
friends from the city were present. tho
steamer c. c. calSins making a special trip
70 carry them over and back. Prominent
ainens the visitors were Baron Malchin.
Col- Edsen and II. RsEelow.
Wcsidinun-
The Church OF Our Lady Of Good Helm
was tho scene of a pretty wedding on
Tuesday evening when Mr.. Donald J.
Dernehie and Miss Christine Matthicson
we're married by Rev. Father r. X. Pre-
fontaine. Miss Georgia sister to tho
bride. Was bridesmaid. and Mr.. Heaty L.
Maithiesen acted as groomsman. There
We're about twtnty-!ive friends presen, at
the church and all adjourned to the homo
OF the bride 5 parents. where a delicious
wedding dinner was in readiness. Later
on the eca. l. took the Flyer for Tacoma.
where they viii spend their honeymoon.
returning shortly 10 Port Biakeiey. where
they viii reside.
season was that OF MIR. Robert A. b.
Akin. Of Neodesha. Kan. and Miss Hem
rtettA Downie, Of this city. The nupttal9
We're celebrated Wednesday evening. April
1886. Al the residence of the brides
parents. MIR. and Mrs. Henry Downte. IN
Fremont. Promptly at the appointed hour
the bride and bridegroom entered the par.
Tors and Rev. w. A. Shankiin, DID, using
the impressive Ceremony OF the Ms&hodtst
Episcopal church. pronounced than ,hus-
band and Wife. The prettily decorated
paiiors were we'll filed with relatives and
friends OF the contracting parties. who
united in congratulations to Mr.. and Mrs.
Akin Mrs. Akin is we'll known In Seattle
church and social circles. Mr.. Akin v
desha- Kan. whittier he returns with hi0
bride next week. and where they will b
at home to their friends after May l.
Mr. John Patterson and Miss Sarsh But
Ter, both Of Seattle. were fnarriess " tho
residence of Mrs Lawrence. isJ7 Seven
teensh avenue. on Thursday evenitiss The
affair was strictly private. Rev Shea,-
wood was the officiating ciergynsas
Art I.ccturee.
A very appreciafive audience gathered
at the parlors Of the Stevens htstel N
"Wednesday TO listen TO the second lecture
by Mr. Jules Mersfeider. The artist began
by giving number OF sleetches - char
coal. showing how to catch the Correct
expression In penciling from life. making
the heads Of Washington. Bismarsk and
Irving. with a few skillful strokea ~ his
pencil portrayins the chief charac.s r!stice
OF these men and showing what ..,es TO
make hish art and how to dtsesiminato
good pictures Ia collection He Next de-
scrihed the eolorS and siccatiyes ssed hy
the old masters. a. well ms modern paints
ers. In giving flesh tones. He first took W
the painter Rubens. showing head Of
John the Baptist. handling hts colors In
such skillfui manner tina, before ono
could well realise II tho he'd was oon1-
pieted. Next the head Of a French LADY,
showing the handling of eolors In the
modern French school. tho flesh tinta ana
tones being Of . pearlisb. pinkiah gray
producing q transparent Quality which Wae
remarkable in freshness. and which 10
claimed to be Invaluable to artists And
students. Mr.. MersfeIder recognizes ~
good things in each school and thinks. one
should work Tor the best effects without
keeping to any particular seh0eA An who
attended these lecturer we're delixhted
with Mr.. Mcrsfelaer's talks and are very
DESTROYS OF having him remain.
Birthday pnrtica.
most delightful party was given ~
Mrs. G. II. Harper as a surprise to- her
husband on the occasion OF hts birthday
anniversary Friday evening. Mt their homo.
1913 Sixth avenue. The guests. anscne
whom were Mr.. and Mrs. Austin Claiborne.
Mrs. Geary. Prof. II, s. Sharpe. Mr.. DAVID
Boyd. Miss Haidee Gaseh. Mr. O. 9. Lo-
gan. Mr.. Shead. Mr.. C. Horner. and Others,
took part in several card games. aftsr
which most enjoyabie supper vas served,
the table AID rooms being beautifully de-
f.,.l ss.tfh .h<ttst ~ -
the guests then favored the company with
music. followed by dancing. which Was
continued TIL an early hour. Mr. Harper
Was the recipient OF several handsome
presents. and received tbs copg.atula-
tons Of all present. as lid Mrs. Harper on
the success Of the evenings entertain.
ment.
Musicales.
Miss AbbIe Drew entertained the Youne
womans Leagpe Of Plymouth church, and
their friends. al her home, 1912 Fifth ave-
nue.. last Friday evening at q charmiun
musicale. The house was arfistically deco.
rated With cut flowers and cherry booS~
SONS. aud besides enjoying the delightful
musical programme, a splendid social dine
was the result Miss Drew was assisted
by Miss Frye. Miss Hammons. Misc
Dorothy Smith and Mss Elizabeth Hur-
well. Surely this. the Hrst Of the enter.
tainments 10 be given by the young ladisa,
agrgurs well for the success Of AL shet
undertake. Monthly sociais will be gives
M the homes Of the members of the ieaguo
In various sections Of the city. this 0no
being for the section bounded BY PIhe
street and Denny way.
P~r~onni and social Notes.
Miss Elaine Hartford spent several dAyo
in Tacoma last week.
Mrs Arm r. MeElroy has fully rscovese4
from her late iliness.
Lieut.. A. 10. wyckofY. Of North Yakiuha.
was In the city Thursday.
Mr.. James +. McEiroy vert to EvsEelt
on legal business YESTERDAY.
Mr.. r. y. Culver. OF Friday Harb0s. =
In the city on business trip.
Mr. H. L. slzer Ia visiting IN Portlan1
ard VIII be absent several weeks.
Mr.. ". @. Han. OF Portland. was Al III
Rair.sf-Grans mort of last week.
Mr. Fred Townsend. Of Portland. visited
IN the city several days last week
Mr.. Ralph BOYD has returned East afte
o several months visit I'm Seattle.
Miss NJ w currer, Of New Hampoh1cA
was visitor 10 the city last week.
Miss Reife spent seyerai days IN II
coma during the week with friends.
Mr.. A. L. Brown is suffering from sewers
Illness at his rooms on First avenue.
Mr. A. Cook. Of London. England, wao
guest a, the hainisr-irand last week.
Mrs. r. =. Blake and son. Of Port HAAr
lock. visited Seattle friends last week.
Mr.. Frederick @. Forbes. 81 Port o.
chafd. was Butler guest last ThuFsdaG
Miss Ida Corey has returned from ~
visit TO friends and relatives In the East
Mrs. l.. D. Ferguson. Of Mount ytrnoes
was The guest Of Seattle friends last wen.
Mrs. H. II. hopkins. who has been cute
I'll fer several days. IL improving in heAtlns
MI James u. Hoge, IT,. left during ~
week far btIsitsSs trim 10 San FTAneinco~