The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-01-17

the friends OF the poor buckingham 81 the
capital city. Just why il should be neces-
sary 20 give bail when so many laborers
may be suffering for ths nscessaries OF life
does not appear, hut this Is evident, that
the common people. as those OF the present
sdminissrat ton delight IL clubbing them
selves. differ from the so-caIled upper crust
only in the manner Of their social doings.
and copy. as far as possible. the frivolous
customs OF the despised elite. The wives
OF clamoring Populists appeared in COS
tunes of silk and chiffon. and evinced the
same eazernesS 10 have each frtll and
pucker carefully noted by the descriptive
artist that is seen in ladies who do not
claim TO be common people. In short. one
can but be more tnan ever certain that the
talk about simplicity. and the scorn with
which some vehement people speak OF the
unfeeiing rich. is all cant" not "won't.'
Give them chance. and they sail around
in carriages or private ears and fan quick
~ into the way of the exclusive set whom
they have watched with jealous hate. or.
perhaps. they cling 70 their everyday life
with the same tenacity as one OF thu newly
elected state officials. with a bunch OF
whiskers on his chin. who Is reported 20
have begun by easy degrees 10 accusiom
himself 70 high life TO the extent OF indulg-
ing in a bath at the Hotel Olympia. Be
fore he mad finished he was told that ne
was wanted in the lobby, so in free and
easy Populistic fashion. he soon sauntered
down the broad stairway. sans shoes. sans
socks sans everything but his undershirt.
his trousers, hung by one galius, and his
whiskers. which were at least securely
fastened on.
The concert of the Ladies Musical Club
Tuesday afternoon was one OF the best
ever given by the club. The programme,
which was arranged by Miss Annie Foster
was composed of different folk songs. and
the characteristics of each nation repre-
senIed were well brought out in the selec-
lions The club was assisted by Mr.. Guy c.
Evans, whose spirited and martial render
ing of THE Two Grenadiers," by Schu-
mann, was keenly enjoyed, and every one
present felt a thrill OF delight as hs broke
into that inspiring and unequaled national
air, the Marseilaise, which closed the
number. Every number was treat and
at the close the entire company rose and
Joined with will in singing Americas
national hymn. THE Star-Spangled Ban
ner." The entire programme is given:
Introductory paper on National and
Folk Songs. Mrs. c. A. Murray
''Old Kentucky Home arranged for
Mrs. Bates. Mrs Foster, Mrs. Wagner.
Mrs. McDaniels.
Hungarian Melody -,.............. Isenman
Frank Opie. Mrs. Opie.
Andante Spianato and Polonaise in f
nat ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Chopin
Miss Daisy Foster
Scotch folk song Mrs. s. S. Brooks
Fantasia on Russian folk song ........
Mrs. Clinton MeDaniels.
The Two sGrenadlers' .schumann
italian folk song.......... Miss Cummings
THE Star Spansled Banner. ......... Club
The club has the pleasure of an extra
concert next Tuesday afternoon when Mr.
Herbert II. Joy will give song recital as
sisted by Mr.. Ernest Harrison the gifted
young pianist. This is Mr.. Joys first ap-
pearance before Tacoma audience since
his return from Europe. where he studied
with the best voice teachers, and much
pleasure Is anticipated in the coming re-
cital, which is, as are all similar affairs
free to the club members. Tea will be
served at the close by the social commit
tee
Last Monday evening a very interesting
and delightful event took place at the home
or Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison G.. Foster. when
the Alexander Hamilton chapter of the
sons or the Revolution gave a reception 10
the Mary Ball chapter of the ID. A r. cele-
hrating the birthday of Hamilton The
evening was one OF unusual pleasure. and
an Informal musical programme was en-
charming vocal solo, Mrs Claude Seeley
some brilliant piano numbers, Mrs. f. g
sherman also played most charmingly
and a quartette composed of Messrs H. s
Griggs, r. @. Walker, Everett Griggs and
II. @. Foster sang "A number Of college
songs while the entire company Joined in
singing Americas national hymnthe Star
Spangled Banner" The house was elabo-
ately decorated throughout with flags and
national colors, and the dining room.
where delicious refreshments were served
all the evening, was presided over by Mrs.
George II. Walker and Mrs George r.
Blanchard. The guests were warmly
greeted al the door by two Of the youngest
sons OF the order. Master Hart Gibson Fos-
ter. the son OF the host, and Master Scott
Blanchard. The delightful evening closed
with the old Virginia reel, in which every
one Joined. and no mora enthusiastic com
pany ever assembled than that which bade
good bye 10 the host and hostess AT a Lao
hour. The officers and members of the
s. \. r. are: President. Harrison G. Fos-
ter; vice president, George Il. BlancnaNi:
secretary. r. q. Walker; registrar. Walter
Harvey: Rev. A. y. Thompson. George II.
Walker. W. n. Bosw0rth. John l.. Hon
kinS. Everett Griggs. II. s Crlsgs.
The d \. r., AIRS J. 4. Stallcup. regent.
has the following members: AIRS g "
GrigEs. STrs. n. NJ Harvey. Mrs. J. 4.
Ha -
Todd Mrs. Alexander Smith. Mrs. Har-
denhurg. Mrs. H. II. HOLE, Mrs. e. s sher-
man. Mrs. +. r. Jacobs Mrs H. VI.
Thomas. Mrs, ~. g. Foster. Mrs. 4. y.
rltch. Mrs. Frank Allyn. Mrs Forbes
Haskell. Mrs. r. b. Lehman. Mrs. 6. +.
Convey, of olympia AIRS II. r HALE. Mrs.
+. W. Conner. Mrs. T. l. Stiles
The Mary BAN chapter is nov arranging
to give "a te8 on February ga az the resi-
deuce Of Mrs. II 8. Thomas. % entertain
aii VINO are eligible 'o mpmbtr slin ir the
order. Ou che II t1ey aore to ascent The
Invitation extended hy the Seattle sons %
tI1e Revolution AMI attend ,he hanQuel ia
body.
An elegant cinCh party Was given rs
Mrs ReH5amia s. Grosscip THURSDAY aft
ernnon. the Ers5 % a series wniea she in
tends giving Her beautiful home was
decorated with hoiiav greens and hand
some flowers and delicious refreshments
were served. -Four prizes were awarded.
airs Ralph Netcef taking first Mrs W
C. Iearce second. Mrs Baliou third and
Mrs Joan Murray the consolation. The
l9rit guests were Mrs r -. Abbott
Airs. Juiso1 APplegate, SIrs- Frank Allyn.
Mrs. James II. Ash-on. Mrs @ A. Arm
strong Mrs. \. Vi. Baker. Mrs. Ne.son
Bennett Mrs. William Barker. Mrs
George x. Barker Miss Barker Mrs. j. :
Rog.e. Mrs.. Reilau. Airs. George Browne.
MA H. J. trs& fev. Airs. leslie Culiom
Mrs. r. p clancy. Mrs. Frank Cardin
Ars. fsoats p CemracI. Mrs 2 T Dur
g.n. MRS. William Dickson. Airs. r. W.
Ie~ric&sou. A{rs. J. 81 Ferflss. Mrs. A T.
Foster. Mrs Chsr.as FeEz Mrs. T. &
Gear. Airs. -. 81. Gr.Egs. Mrs Henry