The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-04-25

THE Philosophy OF Greek Art was the
subject of the lecture before the league on
Tuesday evening last. when Mr.. Carson
was, compelled. by the absence OF Mrs.
Hagen from sickness, to take her place.
When about one-haif OF the usual time
had been occupied the speaker expressed
his purpose TO conclude, but so interesting
was the subject that In Difference TO the
unanimous sentiment of those present ho
continued twenty minutes longer. on
Tuesday evening next Mrs. Hagen will
lecture on "RIskin. subject which
promises great interest. Artists and others
are cordially invited 10 attend. Ever since
the annual celebration OF the league three
weeks ago numerous communications. of
fetal scmi-offeial and individual. have
been received AZ the studio speaking In
highest praise of that event, well OF
the efforts OF the league I'm general The
following from the Classic Culture Club
OF Seattle Is an example!
The members OF the Classic Culture
Club desire TO extend 10 you their thanks.
and also express their appreciation al the
art display and entertainment SO kindly
offered by the Art League 70 oar club and
their friends on April g. and Wish you all
success In your iandable Undertaking.
eSigned) MRS X J. ELY.
Secretary
with one or two inconsidsrahle excep-
tionS towards the close OF the season, tho
outings Of the Seattle Art League and
School or Design last year were rendered
especially enjoyable from the fact that
upon those days the weather was incom-
parabiy fine and all that the most fastifi-
Gus could exact from the weather clerk,
The same auspieious condition attended
All the public reception days and otheg
functions Of the league from and includ-
ing SIS opening day. Like good fortune
WAS noticeable on the annual celebration
and in both outings OF the season just
opened. which Is the more rernarkabls
from the fact Of It's being yet early iu thu
spring when the temperature N usually
low and rains frequent, SO last week was
ar It's beginning. but cleared on Friday and
yesterday as IL n were specially for tbs
Leagues convenience. A more glorious
day than Yesterday could not have been
desired By q sketcning party, and that -
the league which went 10 dadrona park
was made happy 81 the dag. SURROUNDINGS
and individual efforts. TO SUCH O. deTTee.
indeed. that by unanimous desire II was
agreed that the same resort should serve
as a sketchinw ground on Saturday next.
Next Friday will be the regular public
reception day OF the ieasis and every one
Interested IL cordially invited 20 attend.
visitors in the city being especially wei
come Those unable. owing 20 the crush
of anniversary day. 20 see the exhibit viii
then have an opportunity Of doing 80.
Several OF the pictures have been with
drawn bus others will replace them. tbs
studio ana ART gallery viii Ne ofs~ft Af9En
2 O'Clock in the afternoon TIL 8. Pictures
intended for exhibit should b~ IN the studio
as soon az possible. not later than Thurs
day next
At the last meeting of the Nineteenth
Century Literary Club very interesting
paper on Emerson was presented by Mas
Bessie Rurwrii Miss PeFzonsGs VIII have
the next paper on Thomas Carlyle. Miss
stasmpfi wili compare the philosophers
of Carlyle ard Emerson and Miss Mary
SUBWAY with lead the discussion.
The AIsthau0nsaa Literary Society met
n w<sefesy rooms a. the university Friday
evening. rnoss entertaining evening be-
ing passsa 30 fhe large nunahsr prssent-
The attraction was the announcements
that TIE fgH programme would r. rem
serea By young ladies % the Gniverzity.
~sr were their friends ia fha
/ lezAt disappointed. az each nlfn-
bss dssefvedly Tecssyea the sps