The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-03-22

among the surprise parties during the
week none was more enjoyable than the
one given TO Mr.. and Mrs. George Hooker.
in honor of their twenty nth wedding an
niversary, on Saturday March IA. by a few
OF their friends and fellow lodge members
OF j. F. Miller w. r. c.. at their home
I'D Seventeenth avenue. A neat gift. given
as token of regard, was presented 10 the
couple by Mrs. j. W. Langley, to which
Mrs. Hooker feeltngly responded. Refresh
ments and social chat followed TIE fol-
lowing were present: Mr. and Mrs George
Hooker. Mrs. J. W. Langley. Mrs. ]. n.
Bemiss Mrs. c. Hooker. Mrs. G. n. Alex.
ancer. Mrs s. Wilmington. Mrs. George
jackson. Mrs. B. F. Ford, Mrs F. NJ.
Davis. Mrs. F. E. Scott Mrs C. Scott.
Mrs. d. c. Brown. Mrs. l. Cook. Mrs. r.
b. Hall. Mrs DIR. Erwin, Mrs Fred Gasch.
MIS-. Juiia Willis. Mrs May B. Gardner.
RS 6 kinSsbury. Mrs Foy. Ars. DR.
hclcouse. Mn. n FreaeYfck. MY. ne
Gate, Mrs. Persis Albright. Mrs Marxar-
etc Holmes, Mrs. B. c. Levy. Mrs. ].
Wilson. Mrs II. Osborn. Mrs. Anna Rice,
Mrs, Bosardus. Mrs. Anna Webster.
Mrs. Day. OF AZ Harrison street. was
surprised on Saturday afternoon by the
arrival of number of lady friends, each
bearing token OF good will and friendship
in the shape Of lovely cut and potted flow
ers and other pretty remembrances Social
chat was much enjoyed. and at o'clock
dainty lunch was served by Mrs DAYS
daughter. Mrs Sherman. Those present
during the afternoon were: Mrs T. W.
Young. Mrs. Mudd. Of Minneapolis. ana
granddaughter, Mrs. Borley: Mrs. Ham
mond Mrs Nfantor Mrs. Stoves. Mrs
Browne. Mrs. Frische Mrs. Day. Mrs.
Sherman. Miss Isabel Scandon and Miss
Anna Bell.
A pleasant surprise party was given In
honor Of Mr.. and Mrs. ] y. Diamond at
their home in Ldkevfew on Wednesday
evening. by number OF their mutual
friends. IL being the nineteenth anniversary
OF their wedding. Vocal and instrumental
music and games furnished much anuse-
ment for the guests. and during the even
ing delicious luncheon was served When
the midnight hour approached the host and
hostess were showerei with congratuIa-
tons. Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs
f. G.. Carr. Mr.. and Mrs. F. Nolte, Mr.
and Mrs. Joe Dennis. Mr.. and Mrs Shep-
herd, Mr.. and Mrs. Maple. Mr. and Mrs
Daniels. Mr.. and Mrs. Anderson Miss Will
Jams. Mr.. +. Davis. Mrs. Stevens, Miss
Scott. Miss Brown. Mr.. and Mrs Burt,
Miss Thompson. Mr. Graham. Miss Geor-
gia Diamond, Miss Nina Stevens
Mr.. d. c. Brown was one OF the most
surprised men on earth last Monday even
ing While seated in his cozy home at Co.
lumba City. talking OF "reminiscences, the
Jay ps.1s mrs <stn blrlnGay. rap came at
the door. and IN walked n host Of friends
loaded down with goodies and conerafuia-
tons The house was turned over to them
and for the balance Of the evening the
tollisst kind OF a time was had. The sur
prised host was presented with a beautiful
parlor lamp during the evening Mr. Hast
ings making the presentation speech. Mr.
Brown had hardly recovered from the
shock Of the visit. and when the gift was
made he scarcely had q word left, but new
erthelsss he expressed his appreciation In
a few well-chosen words. The incest kind
of refreshments were passed around, and
the evening all through was most enjoy
able. Among the invaders were. Mr.. and
Mrs. O. A. Shade. Mr.. and Mrs r. NJ.
Woodruff. Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Reeves, Mr.
and Mrs. II. II. A. Hastings. Mr.. and Mrs
C. p. Hutrhfrscn, Mr.. and Mrs. A A. Hep
Ter. Ar. and Mrs. - -~~Scott, Mr. and Mrs
r. Oszood Mr.. and Mrs. 8. F. BarreH,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. johnson. Mr.. and Mrs J.
Mathiesen. Mr. and Mrs. J. A Kslso. Mr.
ard Mrs. w. Il. Calder. Mr. and Mrs "
y. Pearson. Mr.. and Mrs. J Heienthal,
Mr.. ana Mrs. J. c. HUI. Mr.. and Mrs. r.
Hepler. Or. and Mrs. Brooks. Mrs A.
Reed. Mr.. T J. Browne. Mr.. d. ". Brown