The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-12
BELLINGHAM BAY SOCIETY.

WHATCOM, Sept lin some respects
al least the most noteworthy event of the
week. OF a purely soc!G nature. was the
annual confederation Of the Hoo HoOs Of
the state Of Washington, accompanied by
the solemn and impressive ceremonies in
cident 10 the Initiation OF thirteen new
victims into the weird mysteries Of the
great and only order Of the Black Cat.
The officials Of concentration were: Vice
gerent shark. Francis Rotch: senior Hoo
Hoo. G. W. Loggis: junior Hoo Hoo
Frank b Cole: bojum, +. ID. Alexander;
sCTIyeaOier. Victor Beckman: iabbe rwock,
T. l.. Williams; oas.ocsuoB. j. A Loggie:
zrcanoper NJ. <. Dickinson. Gurdon. r.
w Battersby.
George ". Loggie. Of this citw. was
unanimously recommended by the repre-
sentatives from all the counties as vice
geTenJ shark FOR the state Of Washington
for the ensuing year. and the reeonmen-
da1ion was forwarded to the national APP
pointiVe powers.
In accordance with the rules of the order
which require A telegram at the ninth
hour of the ninth day Of the ninth month
each year to be Forwarded 20 the meeting
OF the supreme nine. which this year Is
taking place az Detroit. this telegram was
forwarded 20 that city:
WHATCQM Sept g. 81
Washington Hoo Hoo IN concentration
send greetings to all Hoo Hoos while
thirteen kittens Join the purTing chorus Of
peace, prosperity and protection.
Signed BY al members present
After this came the coHcatenation. when
The tail Of the great Back est was nm
folded ia the presence 81 the thirteen no
vitiates Whose names are as fellows r.
T. Morse J. F. Loveall. George Hunt. J.
J. Miller. J. : Jameson. J. H. BloedeI.
a II Martin. c. A. Dsy. George Spence.
Michael Earles G.. =. owen, William Ne
C,sh and :. l.. Jones.
Then came the banquet The biH OF
fare was printed on cedar shingles cut out
iu the shape ~ a salmon. and was unique
In more ways than one. For instance. ore
al The choicest deIica-les WAS designated
"klondike broth" There was quite
large attendance % distinguished Hoo
Hoes from Seattle. Tacoma and else
where who were prof9se IN their praises
% the entertainment Afforded them by
tha{r local brethren.
Wednesday evening ore OF the most note
worthy ard enjoyable concerts ever given
in the hav cities souk plsce az ths BeIling-
ham opera House before a dns audience.
The caisf feature OF iae evening was tire
singing u Sixuor Fol who was visiting
friends In the city. He vas mosg admir-
aH4N ASSISTED ~ Ar. ard MS Z. i. Trim
Bile Mrs. Brand ard Mr. Alen. as vocal
is,s Mn Harry Ellis formerly Mss- Ar
trur - seattle On the violin. and Miss
Prsss Mitchell ~ Seattle. on ne mandolin
ard st;i,ar Mrs. BTaaa MISS Benson and
Ats Zaue were accompanies
TIE pruxrs ngrae h3s iilss teen iseAs3 for
= coarse q MEDICAL lectures % Re- given by
local phys rlaus and surgeons during the
ensuing year before ,he training c.ass Scr
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