The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-03-08
ballard Social News.

The Monday Whist Club T. t at the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. r. W Grover, on
Nibert street The usual good time was
enjoyed, there being four tables playing
duplicate whist After the games were
ended some excellent duets on the mando-
lin and guitar were given by Mr.. and Mrs
W. J. Davies and Miss Naomi Davies.
Mrs. j. NJ. Donoghue played some classical
music on the piano and a general chorus
sang some popular songs. The next meet
ing will be at the residence OF Mrs. J. NJ
ponoghae. on Leary avenue. Those pres
ent were Mr.. and Mrs. r. ". Grover, Mr.
and Mrs. w. J. Davies. Mr.. and Mrs. Nc
Lean, DR.. and Mrs Emery. Mrs. o. II.
Morley. Mrs. C. A. Maxwell. Mrs. j. NJ
Donoghue. Mr.. X. A Morris, Mr.. E. c.
Maxwell Mr. Warren Lucas, Mr.. Ivan
Hyland. Mr. David Kellogg, Mr.. Frederick
Kellogg. Mr. Lambert Thompson.
Mr.. NJ. $. Philips birthday anniversary
falls on the 18th of February, and he has
every four years concentrated the event
In an appropriate manner. As he will not
have another birthday for eight years he
determined to celebrate this one with
double the usual enthusiasm and energy
Accordingly on Saturday night a gay
crowd gathered at his residence on Craw-
ford street 10 help him make the occasion
a memorable one. Mr. Beatty and Mr..
Pierce played inspiring music on the cor
warned of the near approach of Sunday
Some of the guests played cards and other
games and al convenient hour delicious
refreshments were served. so that a good
time was enjoyed all around. Those pres
ent were Alr. and Mrs. NJ 5. Philips. Mr.
and Mrs. W. II. Lord. Mr.. and Mrs. w W.
De Long, Capt. and Mrs. T. Libbey. Mrs.
F. L. Sanborn. Miss Mabel Fetterly. Miss
Lou Fetterly. Prof. Peck, Mr.. Roy Dodge.
Mr.. F. T. De Long, Mr.. Ed De Long, Mr..
Guy Philips.
The literary society of the Ballard Ath-
letic Club held an interesting and success
ful meeting Friday night in the club build
ing There was a good attendance Of
members. who listened attentiveiy to good
speeches In favor of and against woman
suffrage. On the affirmative were ex-
Councilman Winsor, Mrs. G. G. Startup.
wife of Mayor Startup; Mrs. Lysle and
+. =. Morrow. and on the negative were
ex-Mayor NJ. Dow and E. a. Ogilvie The
merits Of the two sides were declared to be
equal by tie vote.
on Wednesday night the members Of the
Gilman Park Methodist Episcopal church
held social at the parsonage for the p,Ir-
pose of raising money to reduce the debt
on It, Coffee and cake. parior games and
music were the leading features OF the
nights entertainments
The Rev. Miller. Mrs Miller and four
children arrived from Nebraska THURSDAY
night Mr. Miller succeeds the Rev. ". II
johnston. resigned. as pastor of the Meth
odlsf Episcopal church. \ committee Of
reception consisting of Mr.. Thomas Haul
ston. Mr.. Sydney C. Baker. Mr.. F. shiI-
leStad and Mr.. A. Desnoyer of Ballard
and the Rev. Brown. OF the Battery Street
Methodist Episcopal church. met the Rev
Miller and family a the station and es-
corted them to the parsonage. where a
number of his congregation gave them a
cordial welcome. on Friday night a pound
social was also held at the parsonage. so
that the new minister had an opportunity
OF becoming acquainted with nearly all OF
his congregation.
Inc Rev T. Edward Hyiand who has
been confined TO his bed with infarn-r,a-
tory rheumatism for nearly two weeks. is
again able to walk around During his i'll
ness his son. Mr. Ivan Hvianf has accent
ably conducted services IN St Stephens
Episcopal church
MI r. y. Norris went 20 Grand Mound
Thursday. and is expected to return Tues
dav
Mrs \. a Allen and daughter are still
In the Seattle General hospital, slowly hut
steadily improving