The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-07-31

Is Becoming more pronounced,
especially .f,w tha.. .Ae Ases sF>ettii
- here. seemingly 70 stay. The
war has made many calls upon men and
women. which has in a degree iessenssi
the merrymaking and general fun. the
spirit or doing something fer the men who
year ago had happy, careless season
making i take substantial turn, and 80
1t is that from this, that and the other
resort come subscriptions In one form or
another TO the Red Cross These aids 20
this most meritorious society are very en-
eoaraeang and are OF great assistance 10
the ladies who are doing all IN their power
to make q fine showing.
Yachting on the Sound and dancing mar
ties or the lake were extremely popular
last week, only one affair OF any in
portance occurring IN the city-Miss Nh
gents ball In honor of Miss McGraw. Sew
eral camping parties wall leave during the
coming week for Hood canal and other
tavoTite spots.
The handsome Nugent home at ll1s
Cherry street was the scene OF A brilliant
gathering OF society young people Friday
night, the occasion being a dancing party
given by Miss Nugent, complimentary 20
her friend. Miss McGraw, who with her
mother leaves for Rampant City On Mon
day. The spacious ana elegantly appointed
home was prettily decorated in honor Of
the event and presented a most animated
and beautiful scene while the ball was at
its height. Notwithstanding the humidity
OF the atmosphere. dancing continued until
after O'Clock About midnight refresh
ments were served in the dining ROOM the
table being presided over by Mrs. Nugent
and Mrs. McGraw. The officers OF the
cutter Grant added to the pleasures OF the
evening. Owing 10 the heated spell, this
will probably ba the last indoor affair this
season. Present were: Mrs. James MI
gent Mrs. John Fl. McGraw. Mrs Fulton,
Mrs. Su;cliffe Baxter. Mrs. p. Il. NJ. MI
Ter. Mrs. Ranke. Mr.. and Mrs. Harwood
Morgan. Mr.. and Mrs s. L. Crawford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherwood Gillespie. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Campion. Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Parkhurst. DIR. and Mrs. Percival 4.
Purdy. Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. Burnside, Mr..
and Mrs. y. II. Latmer. Mr.. and Mrs. T..
f. Blaine, Mrs. j. Albert Jackson. Mrs T.
IT. Brooks Mrs. George r. Kittinger, Mr..
and Mrs. Price, Miss Kate McGraw. Miss
Morgan. Miss Edith Lewis. OF California:
Miss Whittier, Miss Phillips. Miss Cardn,
Miss Hayden. Miss Webster, Miss Ranke,
Mss Miller, Miss Olive Baxter. Miss Corey
Miss Amy Corey. Miss Gertrude Clarke.
Miss Hansard. Miss Laura Garfield, Miss
Howard. Miss Ida Smith. Miss Moore. Miss
Nettie Smith, Miss Ethel Bagley. Miss
Claire Bagley, Miss Marguerite Mckinney.
Miss Theben, of San Francisco; Mr.. Fred
Baxter. Mr.. Logan Geary. Mr.. George
Allen Mr. Charles Clary, Mr.. Ernest Her.
AID Mr. Harold Smith, Mr. John Davis,
Mr. William Keith. Mr.. VIII Hanna. Mr..
George L. Piper. Mr.. f. l.. Reber. Mr..
Char.es Brookes, Mr. Coll Murray, Mr.
T. Solner Mr.. Albert Hansen, Mr.. Henry
Tomlinson Mr.. Rob Webb. Mr.. Fred
Crockett. Mr.. Fred W. Hicks. Mr.. Fred
=. Myers. DR. Gentle. Mr.. George G. Nils.
Mr. Ralph Hopkins, Mr.. ID. G.. Inverarity,
Lieut. Broadbens and ]. p. Parkinson.
Last week, as II to make up for the
drifting parties Of the week before. the
breeze has been fine, and large distances
were covered and 4 prompt return made
by the kelnie on both Tuesday and Thurs
dav, when Miss Graham and Miss Fox had
thsir friends on board. Miss Grahams
party was composed Of Mrs. harrington.
Miss Heating. Mss Martha kelting. Miss
EsteYe Fisher. Miss Miilicent Fox. Miss
Dorothy Phelps. Miss Ida Smith, Miss Mar
caret Card.n Miss Lyle of San Francisco,
Miss Elsie Bruins. Mss Irene Graham. Mr..
George Allen. Mr.. Langdon c. Henry, Mr..
Philip Guerir, Mr.. William Sillman. Mr.,
CLAYTON Crawford. Mr.. Loche Miller. Mr..
Snodgrass, Mr.. Samuel Russell and Mr..
C. T. Scurry.
Miss Fox's guests Thursday were: Mrs.
J. F. Fox Mrs Louis Bruins. Miss Lyle.
OF San Francisco. Miss Gene Graham, Mss
Eetelle Fisher, Miss Louise Seldom. Miss
Ethel Cardin. Miss Martha Heating. Miss
Ethel Bagiey Miss Liza Smith, Miss Claire
Raelay. Mss Elsie Bruas. Mr.. Ciaffy. Mr..
Col Murray. Mr.. Louis Cling. Mr.. Pres
Ton, Mr.. George Allen, Mr.. Samuel Rus
sell. Mr. Chester Fox Mr.. Louis :. Cragn,
M CLAYTON Crawford. Mr.. Rdgley c.
Force. Mr. Fred Uammons. Mr. VIII Me
Dowen. MIR Charles Terry Scurry. Mr..
Harry Walthew.
THE new Country Club on the shores q
Lake Washington. just south Of Madison
mark Is open to It's members and Out-of-
town guests. Situated in n DELIGHTFULLY."-
picturesque spot. the clubhouse makes a
most admirable place Of recreation as vel
"a n rendezvous for Seattle fashionables.
The large veranda which oyerlooks the
lake Is arranged So that meals can he
ssrved in the col % the evening or in
the shade provided by a wide portlco that
atiorns the top % the building. steward
and S.eWaTGcS~ ara Constantly W atA~fta-
arre 50 that rreals can 70 ordered AZ dny
time from the city and served al the will
Of the members 60 desiring \ large foat,
for the accommodate ar 81 a.hers or caroe-
lists. = within easy range, and other con-
v.n!ancss are everyuhere 70 ire seen Last
vasiwa zylay night :he following party %
s,,fatv r.e=ors'e dried a. the club M. and
Ms F'~ssfsrick Kari Strive Mr.. and Mrs
CHARLES power. Miss S:r'lv", Mis- H~ifshD.
Miss Mundav. Ms Turner. Mrs. +. J..
Terry. NJ lester Turner. NJ Charles
Nst,rdav. Mr. Dick Cox and MF Aanley
Haynes.
Several persons have recently remarked
4hs. they had nrvor Auaw3 Of anything
v.hf~h tfor.ie4 mere pleasure ara fecrea-
,s-e D.. 4 }arz. nssfnEar ~ people taAn
sf,ss .E,a yarr1 <e.p.s. weaId p har1