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

Frank Peils. who left here last De-
cenber for Skagway 20 assist In op-
Grating q pack train between Skag-
way and the lakes. returned Wednes-
day for AT indefinite stay with bis family.
Mr.. Pels has had a large and varied ex-
perience since he LEFT here He IS down
principally In the interest Of the Bennett
Lake and Klondike Navigation Company,
with headquarters az Victoria They are
proposing 10 put men through from Seattle
30 Dawson in twelve days. He Is looking
well. feels wei. ard says Alaska Is the
coming country 70 make money.
Mrs. A. w. Parkhurst and children, who
have been visiting some two months at
Usage. Ia. returned home Wednesday.
Cal Donoghue, former resident OF Bal
lard. returned this week 10 make his home
permanently with us and taken a position
al Kellogg & Dosnxhus mill
The Good Tempiars have announced
their intention OF giving a n1oon.igh; boat
ride social next Monday evening. starting
from the city dock
Mike Powers Is erecting a nice little
building. isx22 feet. on the rear OF his lot
on Ballard avenue, between the Denver
restaurant and Susandts barber shop, and
VIII Use 1t for residence for a while.
The ST Stephens Sunday school took
an outing and enjoyed old fashioned
picnic last Wednesday at Woodland park.
and was joined by friends from Ballard.
Prospec: Beach and Seattle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grub is camping at Pros
pect Beach this week.
s L. Wstney. who recently embarked In
business at Fort WrangeI. has sod out his
business and returned 10 Ballard and after
a rest Will probably engage in business in
Seattle.
Mss Belle Simpler the popular clerk
OF the Bon Marche. is taking her vacation
thls week.
ne -lf Spny s. las
ka. could not get his own house nor rent
one for love nor money. So he did the
next best thing. He set TO work with the
carpenters TO build himself neat little
cottage ON the corner OF Burk and Second
avenues.
Mrs. Butler. mother OF our esteemed
townsman Curtis Butler, IS visiting her son
and family this week. She lives at Edison
Wash.
William Bessex, who used to live here,
but more recently OF Everett. returned 10
Ballard with his family this week. and
'ook up his residence on State street. be-
iween Third and Fourth avenue,
Dr. r. Smith Is building beautiful resi-
dence. Ax22, with al l. OF l2xis on Craw-
'ord street. to which he Will move with
his family as soon as completed.
TIE ladies' OF the W. r. G. Of Ballard
lttended a reception by the Stephens w.
z. c. in honor OF the newly elected state
officers Friday.
The members Of the Foresters' lodge met
n joint session with the Fremont lodge last
Monday evening to consider questions OF
mutual interest.
The Riley Bros. have constructed a beau
Afm two-story house on the corner OF
Fourth and Times street, aud viii move In
he same in about ten days
Mr., NJ. l.. Campbell. special agent Of the
AETNA Savings and Trust Company, of
Butte. Mont. is In town this week In the
interest OF the company. and is securing
ONE OF the best men in town in taking
tock
The Dewey Union OF the W. C r U
VIII have the most interesting and in some
aTtculars most amusing medal contest
ext Friday night that Ballard has ever
witnessed nj this instance the contestants
re all married women. ranging In years
-Fom % 10 ~ years The following ladies
ave entered the contest: Mrs Elizabeth
'0glin. Mrs. Charles Walters, Mrs. Can't
libby. Mrs. W. w. De Long Mrs Mabel
Vert. Mrs Kingsley and Mrs Wade. %
SEATTLE. They Will also have good music
nd some Rotations
The moonlight dance and supper given
~ the Woodmen OF the World at the park
Wednesday night Is said 20 have been one
4 the most enjoyable affairs OF the season
ma one or the most largely attended