The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-09-18

| 90 ~ ONT you know" said Sc
" at,le society bud recently.
| III Il think the eict tina: has
| IL gone forth placing ban on
| huggins IN dancing Ia per
| fectiy horrid. A person cannot dance near
! iy so well a, arms length. ard besides
/ there is limit as 10 the degree 81 hug
| ging. / just don't care ! intend dancing
! Just as have been. no matter II n dozen
/ edicts have been issued" and the manner
| in which she stamped her pretty little foot
| left no doubt as To her meaning.
! Several small affairs took place during
| the past week that served TO make inter-
| esiing wha; promised 10 he "A stupid week.
| In the older set the announcement that
| several OF the leaders would shortly leave
| on an extended visit 10 Europe is the prin-
| cipal topic OF conversation. II IS thought
| this is but the beginning OF an exodus 20
| the old country by society people who are
/ ambitious to improve themselves by for
| sign travel and study. During the next
| few months, it Is said. Hymen's services
Will he called upon by several couples IN
the smart set. one of the affairs at least
| to bo a church wedding
| The Nesika set was entertained last
| Saturday evening by Miss Ethel Carlin,
! Of Eighteenth avenue Dancing was the
| feature Of the evening. Those present
| Were: Mrs. Frank Cartiin, OF Tacoma;
| Miss Clarice Cardin. OF Tacoma: Miss Nell
lie Cardin. Of Tacoma: Miss Sara Akin
| son. Miss Gene Graham. Miss Dorothy
Phelps. Miss Amy Corey. Miss Alice Vim
| hedge Mss Lecra Conn. Miss Elsie Bruins.
| Miss Essie Fisher. Miss Ida Smith, Miss
| Nettie Smith. Miss Matte Heating Miss
! Glare Bagiey. Miss LlewelIyn Morrison.
| Mr.. Clayton Crawford. Mr.. Webb Vim
| hedge Mr.. f. II. Geary. Mr.. Louis $.
| Crag.n. Mr.. Logan Geary. Mr.. Coll Muir
/ ray. Mr.. Fred Hicks. Mr.. Dell Hicks, Mr.
| Fred Hammonds. Mr.. Richard Lemke. Mr.
| Harry Matthew. Mr.. George II Allen. Mr.
| J. Chester Fox and Mr.. Sylvester Harrins-
ton.
| TIE largest affair OF the past week was
| a luncheon at Firloch yesterday given by
Mrs E. L. Ainsworth. Covers were laid
for eighteen. the table being in the form Of
| horseshoe. Il pretty diversion from the
ordinary style OF tete-a-tete- A launch took
| the guests from Madison street 10 the club
! An elaborate menu was served. The ladies'
| attending were: Mrs A. F McEwen, Mrs
| Thomas Green. Mrs. f, o. Graves. Mrs NJ
| +. Backus. Mrs John Cole. Mrs l.. r.
| Smith. Mrs. Charles Watson, Mrs. Mont
| gomery Russell. Mrs, Geary. Mrs Shep-
| herd Mrs. Winfield Smith, Mrs H c.
| Henry. Miss Henry. Mrs. F'lkins. Mrs.
/ Rober. Wilson. Mrs Frederick Wing. Mrs.
| G. F. Fay and Mrs. John Collins
| Mrs. A. f. MacCulsky. Miss IasSie Mac
~, "A
! in about ten days for shroad They will
| first visl, In london and then cross over.
| TO Paris. where they Will spend the winter
| In study. Mrs hacCuisky 10 take up art
! and Miss Struve and Miss Fnurth TO pursue
! the study of French. In the spring Judge
! and Mrs, H. g. strive and Mrs. Frederick
| Karl Strive will Join the party in Paris
| and all spend the balance OF the summer
! in travelling about the continent With the
| departure OF SO many OF Seattc's leading
/ society people the winter and spring prom
| ises to be quite dull.
! Miss Martha Heating entertained few
| friends on board the Yacht keipic on FRI
| day Tho party left the boathouse about
| 10 o'clock and cru!sed around the Sound
| returning about o'clock. Those present
/ were: Mrs. Carroll. Mrs. Yorke barring
/ ton. Miss Heating. Miss Ethel CarIin.
/ Miss Dorothy Phelps. Miss Elsie Brurs
/ Mr George Allen. Mr. Winlock Miller. Mr..
| Frank Ingsrsoil ara Mr. Robert Ciafy.
/ On Dit; While not formally announced.
/ y fs Wei known ~ society circles that Mr..
Ernest Il Ling ana Miss Alice McNaasht
are engaged Miss Mcknight 10 the
daughter Of Mr. ana Mira James Nc
/ Naueht. Of New York. and is a young lady
/ 0f many atta!uments. Mr.. Ling was for
( long time secretary ~ the Chamber or
II
! with the Bosion-Aiaska Transportation
! Company.
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| The engagement % Mr. Clande C. Ram
/ saw and Miss Grace Eleanore Anderson
( has been announced the wedding To lake
/ place some time before the close ~ the
+-s.~ yn.L rsar.$ee 70 well a "a favn-ahfv
known n Seat'e society circles. Miss A.
farson being a daughter ~ NJ. a e. Ar
derson onR ~ IN" oldest residents In she
citg and Mr.. Ramsay Is 81 we'll known
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