The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-01-24
At the Capital.

OLYMPIA, Jan. Special-Social cir
Giles in the capital city greatly feel the in
fuenee of the legislative session, and the
presence of SO many of the representatives
families. together with the arrival OF the
wives and daughters of the new state Of
ficials. puts Olympia society on Its metal.
and the prospects are that more receptions
and parties will be given during the next
few weeks than for all the past year. This
winter there are some especially charming
ladies visiting in the city, and II is wished
by the Olympia ladies that their sojourn
here shall be remembered with pleasure.
Friday afternoon Mrs. 3. F. Heustis gave
a progressive euchre party In her hand
some parlors at the corner of Adams and
Eighth streets. This was one of the most
select affairs thus far rendered. The ooca-
sion was given in honor of Mrs. ]. II. Nc
Graw. Mrs. Luce of Davenport: Mrs. kit
finger, of Seattle. and Mrs. Elliott, of Chi
cage. There were five tables in the pro-
gression. the first prize being carried off by
Mrs. Armstrong, of Olympia, and the sec
ond prize BY Mrs. Sharpstein. of Walla
Walla. This party was In part a reunion
Of about fifteen Of the most prominent So
ciety ladies' Of this city who were together
at the ocean beach the past summer. Ii
was decided them that this winter these
ladies. beginning with Mrs. Heustis, should
take turns in entertaining the outing party
at their respective homes. As a pleasant
memorial OF ocean life Mrs. Heustis served
crab salad and oysters with the refresh
ments These. with hot biscuits. ice cream
and cake. made quite elaborate refresh
ments Among the ladies present were:
Mrs. ]. III. McGraw. Mrs. Kittinger, Mrs
Judge Sharpstein Mrs Judge EImon
Scott. Mrs. William McAIicken. Mrs. SEN
ator Deckehach, Mrs A. H. Chambers,
Mrs. Luce. Mrs. Elliott. Mrs Judge Eoyt
Mrs J. n. Price. Mrs Senator Megler Mrs.
William Forrest. Mrs. DR.. Armstrong. Mrs.
DR. Ingham. Mrs. NJ. Hoke. Mrs. j. c. Per-
cival. Miss Jennie Young Miss Louise
Aver. Miss Maude Wilson. OF Seattle.
A dancing party was given Ia Unity
Auditorium pariors Saturday evening by
Mr.. D. I. Wadsworth. Of this city. IN hon
or Of and 10 Introduce Miss jenkins TO the
young people Of The city. Mr.. Waesworth
and Miss Jenkins having been friends
and sehoolmates in former days IN what
com. pleasant evening was spent and
the affair was voted a success by those
present The list of guests included:
1r. and Mrs. r. Cromble. Judge and Mrs.
Scott. Aitss I.ixzle Savidge, Miss ETA
Phipps Miss Pearl Shaw, Miss Brown.
Miss Maud Couls0n Miss Claude Sprtn-
ser. Miss Emma Hilderbrand. Miss NJ.
EUoeTbFaud. Miss Alice Alien. Miss Elva
Henry, MT r. J.. Blankenship. Mr.. r.
sttA'4r -Ait bttA IT, aat- 4 81 NtFett Ai. -
Phillips. Mr. J. Mills. Mr.. T. C0tter. Mr.
=. Taylor. Mr.. s. Wiley. SIR. Van Epps.
Alr. J. Allen. Mr.. ". Prince. Mr.. ". Mel
By and &r. .. Miller.
The young society men o. Olympia ten
aered a farewell party Wednesday even
ing 10 Miss Kate McCraw- The young
society people % this city feel the keen
est regret az losing Miss McGrsw from
their gatherings. Dancing was INDUCED
IN ard elegant refreshments were served
Those present were. Coy. and Mrs. No
Geaw Nr. and Mrs. Ei0ke Mr. and Nra.
A l.. Campbell Mr.. ard Mrs N Harris.
pr. and Mrs fnsh2m. Or. and Airs. Arm
strong. Ar and Mrs e. I. Pritchard. Mr..
and Mr. IL n ogden. Mr.. and Mrs
+, g Woodrun. Miss McGraw Miss Helen
Cow les. Miss Virginia Winston. Miss
Fisher. Miss Burntrager. Miss Alice Dem
inE. Mss Pearl Hal 2iiss Underwood.
Miss Jennie Young Miss Allen Miss Ma
bel Brouner Miss Blanche lamont, Miss
CaFanaugh. Miss Nina Kaufman. Mr. r
81. Convey. Mr. H. y. Cowles. Ir. q.
Harris Nr. .. S. Bowen. Mr. George ..
Mis-. NJ. James Mitchell Mr. T. Cowiss,
Mr.. ", j. Whittaorme. Mr.. F. & OwingE.
Mr.. 8, Mckeuuy. 3IF. 2. H. Allen. Mr. r.
3. Graves. Mr. Ben Price.
The families C TIA state officials who
have arrived On ths scene have found
homes IN tire localities given IN the list
below. Mrs. John r. Rogers and younger
daughter Miss Helen, have returned 70
their horne for the winter intending 10
return 10 this city % reside IN sne spring.
Miss Rogers remaining With her father
for A few weeks IN Olympia. they having
temporarily located a. fae corner ~
Fourth and Franklin streets. Lieutenant
Governor Daniels 4 visiting ths family OF