The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-13

by Arne Krog Jansen were the large at
fairs of the week. Better attendance
and more interest shown in the regular
card clubs was perhaps the only indica-
ton that society viii soon have 10 put
aside such p,aythings for a period. The
presentation of "A Midwinter Nights
Dream by the young men Of the Seattle
Athletic Club II the Seattle theater. for
four nights Of the week, drew crowded
houses, and consumed much OF societys
time. The younger society people have
a number OF interesting engagements for
this week, but the Cotillion Club MEM
bers and their friends will wait until a
week from Monday for their final round
OF gayety.
Mrs. Blanche Kesler Grambs. of this
city. who is now visiting relatives at
WiIkesbarre Pa. assisted Franklin Pal
mer a well-known New York o-ganist, in
the first recital on the new organ of ST,
Stephens church. Wikesharre. recently
In speaking Of her part in the recital the
Wilkesbarre Record OF January - says:
Mrs Blanche keslrr Gramhs sang
half-dozen selections with fine feeling and
an excellent mezzo quality of tone. she
has an unusually fine mi5dle and lower
register. and sings in a broad, firm style.
She was heard with much pleasure par
ticulariy by those who heard her sing here
q few years ago She is a good musician.
played by Mr. Palmer. The recital was
not too long and was heartily enjoyed by
an audience composed as largely of men
as OF ladies', which is not at all the rule in
this city, but which ought 10 be for obvi-
Mrs Grambs Is a favorite In Wilkes
barre she Is sranddaqghssr Of the late s
Mrs. Russell Brown. Her father is DR..
James W Kesler. Of Honesdale. whose in
teresting transcontinentai letters have
a
Grambs Is a resident of Seattle. Wash,
where her husband. Fred Grambs is a
leading Presbyterian church in that city.
and DIR. Palmer, now OF New York. was
formerly orsanist for that organization.
Of Ar ,hs nsap some ne
greet the .organist and singer, and Mr..
Palmer played informally. One piece
might have been included in the pro
Wedding March. DR.. Palmer brought out
splendid harmony from this old favor
ise, ana everybody was deiighted. Mrs.
bright and vivacious enough TO have been
included in the programme"
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For a number of years past the annual
ball OF the University of Washington
Cadet Corps, usually given as near Wash
ington's birthday as college duties would
permit. has been an event looked forward
10 by the dancing members OF all of Sc
attles swell sets. The big varsity
mory Is the largest dancing floor In the
city, and although the car ride from the
city TO Brooklyn is a long one, the bright
lights fine music and gay uniforms OF
the cadets and the officers and other fea-
lures of Il military ball have
usually brought out large numbers
from the city. This year the
cadets are going to give their bail,
but not such a ball as society has enjoyed
for several years past. In fact. society is
not TO be in on the coming bali N all.
The invitations are limited strictly 10
university students. even ex-cadets and
officers are to be forgotten by the invita-
ton committee. Another departure is that
the party will be given at Morris hall
instead Of the armory. Next Friday even
ing is the date decided on for the bail.
which is to be military 10 the last degree.
Outside Of the university students. invita-
lions have only been sent 10 the officers
OF the United States battleship Oregon
and TO the officers OF the Washington Ma
tional Guard. The committee in charge
Of the affair is composed or Lieut.. Wholly.
L. s A. cOmmandant. Capt. Cochet.
Lieut.. Morrison. Lieut.. Bailey and Lieut..
Rowen.
Arne Krog Janson. the famous Nor
wegian violinlst. did much 10 make the
last week pleasant for Seattle music
lovers He gave TWO concerts, and both
times was greeted with a large and repre-
sentative audience. On Wednesday. Feb
ruary =. he played at the Plymouth
church at the second annual concert of
the Young Women's League. and on Fri
day night az the Masonic temple. He
proved himself a master Of the bow. and
showed the training Of the great Euro
pean masters under whom he has studied.
At the Friday evening concert Miss
Tester and the male Guartette received
deserved applause. and were compelled
10 respond 70 several encores. The pro-
gramme follows:
Selection 1900. ...... ....... Male quartette
Messrs. II Williams. c. ". Saunders. A.
w, Conant w. II. Dane.
F'o--'i' =" -, Ai,;;.c Mef'aeissohh
Arne kTog Jansou. Prot Eackmann, ".
-, ~ S SsJxs eSes s qis '..'-..ss T rs
w S''' Miss clara Tester '''''ss
Arne Krog Janson. - -
Charles G. EngeihaTd.
Selection 80. ..-..... Male quaytette
Alissretto ala Romanza.
Allegra AppaSslonsta.
49,, Arne krog Janson. " Martins.
Delight; ..-.-.-- --...-..- ..-... LackStcne
MiSs Cara Tester.
tal safer ien;ens Sondag .......-...OIe Bail
tGf RiA&ALE ..----.- .-.--. --.-- ---...-. cE
Arne KTog Jansen.
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Mss Elizabeth Anna Waldron and Mr
Frank A FTeacyicks vii. be married Mon
dag. Fe9ruary .. n s.. PauFs church.
NE1skeeou. Mich Mss WaldTen has been
= member q Seattie's younger set .0r
TIE pas tx years. wAlie en- 4 visit % her
AUr;. Ms. Fred SsimSan. Daring Ter
s.slt here shf made innume-abie friends
Mr.. Freie~icks hss lived here far many
years and Is . E..Fnber ~ the Trean
Shoe Company. Daring the pas. week
tAe.r friep1s Ia this city have received
Invitations 20 TIE welding from Nj aua
Mrs. Albert WaldT5u. the brides parents
The affair. * IS said. VIII he oce OF n.
sweiest church weddings MaskeEon has
seen feT some tine. Il VIII De at o'c40eA
ard WI oe followed ny n reception a the
Na.dron resl6once Ne. So Gay avenue.
The Young couple wlg be az home in Sc
at1l@ after March Is
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Invitations have been issued far Gan-
Chg party % Ne given ~ she younger So
cisIy girls q ihe city "a Morris hail 81
saturday evening February 1s TIE tnxt-