The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-21

Il u the general impression that there
vii lot &c SO nzuch dancing here this SIM
nsr as fo-msriy-ia fact. ths TerpsacaoE-
ear art has been gradually neglected for
years. and frequent attempts 10 revive !.
have proved failures The city bellies and
b@a2x. who are sGrfelted with conven-
sIozzI dances al their city homes during
the fall and winter. are only too happy d
engage In ether diversions IL the laEg2s1.
lazy weather OF summer. SeEeral C. the
ladies' IN both Eae younger and oder SETS
ara both expert and enthusiastic oaeyellsts.
and ara having more genuine support On
thssr wheels than score OF brilliantly Il
l1Eufnasaa saN rooms ard seductive music
could cfysr. Bicycling costumes are worn
az al times and 10 such an extent sAa1
the fashlona bles on Mob Hill sEnIAinsIy az
prove Of them These costumes have
established themselves In popularity and
threaten 10 De the prevailing style his
season. As bicycling has succre1ad dane
ing during the wheeling monlAs. 50 haze
the naxty regulation cycling suits gained
supremacy over tal dress, and cyclists
smile.
There are those, however. who DO not
take kindly 10 the wheel. o. have not yet
contracted the craze, thai have gwen
themselves Up 70 tennis. and a2ys Trogid-
ed themselves WIKI latty. launty tennis
3
noon = score OF bellies nay De seen gliding
over the groundS~oE the Seattle and Ma
rsoa street courts either engaged n singles
or mixed doubles. The Country Cub.
Which is composed OK many Of the leading
society men n the city. Is being placed IL
readiness for the coming season COZ
wla De a new feature this season. some
ane links having been Laid out This clGo
Will be the Burlingame OF Washington
On wednesday evening the people Of Sc
attic viii have an opportunity OF Listening
10 what viii probably De the most artistic
Interpretation OF the great masters ever
ea5oy Cd In this city. The occasion VIII %
the arst Appearances since her return from
Chicago OF Miss May Locins PotEln. Who
is Acknowledged by the critics OF he East
20 be one OF the nnest young pianlsts IN
America Miss Potylns Talents are not
unknown to Seattlss mgsic-loSing people.
as she gave a recital shortly before her
departure for the East about Two years
ago Her paaylng al that time Was bril-
liant. stamping her as an artist OF nasai-
tube Since thar time, however she has
received Instructions from many o. tns
mrs. teachers OK the East. notably Nine
Zstslsr, the greatest living lady pianist.
and from all OF them she has received ths
highest encouaIams. With that expert
enee ard her natural musteal ten
permanent Miss Potyin stands unex-
celled among young pianists IN
Chscago. whera aIizs Potvin gave NUM-
Der Of recitass, she met with the greatest
success never falling 70 draw large audi
erees. Shortly after her return home the
young artists many friends suggested
that she give recital. TO which she agreed
and named Wednesday night as the time
IL Is sincerely hoped that the Seattle the
alter win be Oiled to oyerfcwiig on that
night. and thus SHOW appreciation or the
- a -
ters Not only VIII the people have an oI'-
portanify OF hearing Miss Potvin. but
they Will be given an opportunity OF hear
Ing the wonderful dramatic soprano voice
OF Miss Grade e Koch. another OF seat
tge.s daughters. and equally as famous IN
the vocal world az IL Mss Fotvin IN the
Instrumental Miss Koch has received
the most nattering comments from the
public press OF Berlin ard other German
cities. AID great predictions are made for
her failure greatness in the lyric world
Miss Koch viii sing two numbers at Mis-
potvln's recital. both selected. Miss Koch
IS the daughter OF the late Morris Koch.
one OF ths best known and popular citi-
zens 81 Seattle during his lifetime
Besides these two remarkable young vo-
mem Mrs. W. H whittiessy Seattie's Ia
vorite coatralto. VIII be heard IN selec-
tons Mrs Whirtlesey s too wei known
to need auv comment. her beautiful voice
being heard or many occasions. The re-
cgtal viii undoubtedly ne the social event
OF tia week. already several boxes being
taken. TIE programme. as viii ne >sen.
contains some grand selections. both vo-
caIgy ana fundamentally:
FIRST and second movements. Miss May
l. Potvin-
Grand Aria. from Faus; ...,......C iounod
Mss Oracle f. Koch
Neetnrne. op- = No --..---.....--.-C Chopin