The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-21
Society at the Capital.

OLYMPIA. Feb. 20,-Special.-The past
week has been rather quiet one socially
In the capital city. The afternoon euchre
party by Mrs. J. c. Percival and the en-
tertainment given by the Olympia knights
of Pythias were the most important social
events that have marked the week. So
ciety is In rather state of transition this
winter. so many of the old leaders and
entertainers having either already gone or
are intending so 10 do at the close of the
session. and the new corners are not fairy
established as yet.
Friday evening being the anniversary of
the organization of the Knights of
PythiaS, Olympia Lodge. No. Is. cele-
brated the event by inviting their friends
to Unity auditorium. An excellent must
cal and literary programme was rendered,
Senator Taylor. Of Pierce county. being
the principal speaker. Chancellor Com
mander Blakesiee welcomed the guests,
and Mr.. Joe N. johnson gave the unwrit-
ten work OF the order for the benefit of
the ladies In attendance. After this part
OF the programme the company was in
vited TO the parlors below. where refresh
ments were served. Dancing was then in
dulged In til a late hour.
Tuesday afternoon Mrs. J. c. Perciyal
entertained several lady friends at her
home on Thirteenth street. Progressive
whist was played. and the party was a
souvenir score cards presented by Mrs
Percival were very pretty. They were
pressed Washington buttercups. the cards
being tied with yellow ribbons At the
close OF the progressions, and after the
prizes had been awarded. sanity refresh
ments we're served. Mrs. Senator Megier
carried of the prize for the most progress
sions. and Mrs. r D. Heustis won the lone
hand prize. Among the ladies present
were: Mrs. Senator Deckebach, Mrs. Sen
atOr Megler. Mrs. T. /. Mckinney. Mrs.
Judge Wingard OF Walla Walla. Mrs 4.
a. Phillips, Mrs. William MGMicken, Mrs.
J. A Haight. Mrs. F. .. Heustis. Mrs.
sam Percivol, Mrs. W. T. Watson. Mrs.
Eaton, Mrs. T. y Ford, Miss May Pende-
CAST, Miss Jennie Young, Miss Allen.
Monday afternoon Miss Maud Scoheld
celebrated her 18th birthday by inviting
quite a large party OF her friends 10 the
nome Of her parents The young folks
played games and enjoyed themselves in
various ways during the afternoon, at the
close OF which refreshments were served.
Those In attendance were: Clara Phlpps
Maud Hartman. Ida Scafeld, Mabel
Phipps Augusta Avery. Mary Myers.
Hope 3IcIatosh Hazel ogden. Grace
Barr. Gertrude CrQuhart. Mabel Scodeld.
Frank Phipps. Frank Wier Willie Ford
Harry Bird Roy Philips. Gregory HIDE
brand. AusriH Scodeld. Ely ogden. Merlin
BarT, lloyd SEetelI. Ernest NFQuNAEts ROY
Avery and Grover Barr.
Col James Hamilton Lewis viii deliver
a lecture in t1is city on February =, TAX
ing Washington as his subject the
Jefferson League. 81 which Mr.. =. ". Troy
IS secretary. having arranged for this lee
ture
Mr. r. Z Odaeld and Miss Emma Me-
yin were married Wednesday az the home
% tae brides parents. Rev. G. L. Diven
performing tae ceremony Mr. Oldfeld IS
prominent citizen OF Everett. being in
tEe employ - the railroad company a.
that place aa3 Aflss Me.viq IS the daughter
81 81. T. Melvin. ore OF the leading farm
e-s ~ Thurstan county.
The Womec's Relief Corps gave social
IL -. a r han Tuesday evening at which
AT enjoyable programme was given aod
ref~eea.nerts served BY The ladies' On
raat evening also the Capital Juveaile
Temple % This city gave a temperance en-
tertatCruert BE Taco-a hail Al enter
tanning programme had been prepared. AMI
Ar T. Citse and other temper nee work
srs addressed ne audiences.
State Secretary jenkins and family have
returned from attending the faneral az
&ew v natco1a OF Mrs. T. g N!cklln. wife
% che secretary OF the iast state senate
Mrs <ickAa was Mg. jenkins sistsT-in-
law.
NJ NJ a Anderson. who Rss assistant
tnn.E grafton counnuissioasr under Secretary
Price, has gone 20 Eastern Washington
70 reside perEaa neutly.
Mr. Herbart Bsshford. OF Tacoma. wh0
hss been appointed state librarian by Gov
Rogers. has rented The home On Eleventh
street formerly occupied BY Dir. and Ms.