The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-20

esety l. expected TO De Ia a state OF repent
srcs for the next few weeks there has
beer . surprising dearth OF social fune-
tions- In all the large cities this is = week
when every enc is III mad rush and social
Affairs In "a perfect whirl. bu; in Tacoma
Lent this year will not make an apprecia-
bic difference as II has been ar unusually
quiet winter and marked with only a very
few large or elaborate affairs But, then,
winter Is never the sasest season In Ia
coma for the summers are so delightful
ard gay that all vino can select the win
ter months for going away ard making
tBeir visits. and great many have
been away this winter. socie;v's ranks
nave been much depleted In consequence
Mrs. A r. Mechanic and Mrs. ". D.
smith were the hostesses a. a large and
very delightful card party on Thursday
afternoon. given at the residence OF Mrs
Ac<.iaine on South street Pink and
white carnati9ns were tastesuiIy used
about the rooms in decorating. There
were twelve tables of progressive c.nch
Mrs j. A. Mackellar and Mrs. William
Bie!ow were awarded the prizes. Among
the guests present were Mrs. n. NJ. Bar
ksr. Mrs Nelson Bennett. Mrs. Odds. Mrs.
E r. Odds. Mrs. r. A. Odds. Mrs. Reed.
Mrs. W. ID. Tyler, Mrs l.. ID.
Campbell. Mrs. c. II. Hyde. Mrs.
william Biglow. Miss Forsy,hs. Mss
IA
Mrs A. W. Raynor. Mrs. Crowley.
Mrs. Henry Hewitt. Mrs. G.. A. Parsons.
Mrs ". w. Evans. Mrs. j. ". Rowe.
Mrs. W w. worden. Mrs Warren
Browne. Mrs. George Browne. Mrs a. W.
Martin. Mrs. c. a snowdeu. Mrs. Cove.
MIR T. r. Durgin. Mrs. r. r. Jacobs
Mrs Chas King, Mrs. G. J. Kershaw.
Mrs Frederick Mottet Mrs. Donald Mac
Donald Mrs. j. l.. Hopkins. Mrs. A G.
Foster Mrs. G. ". Griggs. Mrs Hans
Cese Mrs s. NJ Slaughter. Mrs. Frank
Allyn. Mrs J. W. Pinkerton. Mrs II IT,
Holt, Mrs Il. f. Newell. Mrs. 4. G. Der
ickson.
The following programme was rendered
by the Ladies' Musical Club on Tuesday
afternoon.
' '~'@',e'". Caraanei ct Petite Russienne
Mrs. seeley. Mrs. MacDaniels. Mrs.
Riddel. Mrs. Murray.
Miss Stuart.
Schubert ,,;.. r,,.y E Eanis, Major
G. BtAgf ....-....... ..... .Legende EaiaqGe
Mrs Frank Allyn.
seiected .'-''...''.'--'' .'..-''.'...''.
Mr.. Robert weisbaeh. '''''''
l.. NJ C. Chorus.
On Monday night Miss Maud BradeE
and Miss Myrtle Notaw gave a Valentine
party at Miss Votaw's residence. The
house was prettily decorated and dainty
supper was served. Cards were played.
the prizes falling 10 Miss hurry and Mr..
Barrager Those present were Miss Ma
mic votaw, Miss Braden. Miss Nickeus.
Miss Breeze. Miss Hanscom. Miss Savage.
Miss hurry. Miss Taylor. Miss kaehIein.
Miss Lanffer. Miss Fuller. Mr., butcher.
Mr.. Carman. Mr.. Barrager. Mr.. Church,
Mr. Wolf Mr.. Barton. Mr. Minis. Mr..
Salisbury. Mr.. Reed. Mr.. MeGeer Mr..
Dixon. Mr.. Murry.
Mr. and Mrs. a. W Martin most charm
ingiy entertained few friends on Monday
evening. Al dinner their guests Mr..
and Mrs Hans Cie@e. Dr. and Mrs @. {.
Wagner Miss kefShaw and Mr.. Robert
MONTGOMERY Later Mr.. and Mrs II. h
Caldwell. Mr.. and Mrs. J, NJ Miller. ir..
Miss Rowe. AIR 4. NJ Caldwell and Nj.
Robert Bradley joined the party. Games
were played and prizes won by Mrs. Wag
ner and Mr.. Frank Caldwell, Mrs. Wag
ner delighted every one with several songs.
and & delicious supper was served.
Trinity and st. Elizabeth Guilds Of Trim
ity church gave a dance II Masonic hall
on Tuesday night. The pRtrones-es were
Mrs. u. u. Calkins. Mrs. J. A. :. -kellar.
Mrs s NJ Jackson Mrs. FRANK Cardin
MIR a. NJ. lngerson. Mrs. II. 81 Thomas,
Mrs Frederick Browne. Mrs. William
birmingham. Mrs. w w Evans Mrs. {.
} Kershaw. Mrs, {. NJ. shuitz. Mrs. II. q.
Foster. Mrs. VI. A. Bull. Mrs. Otis Sprague.
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Miss Jun.e Tyler entertained the club
OF young people OF which she is member
last Friday night Those present we're
Misses Josephine and Florence Holbrooko.
Miss Edith Glover. Miss Ressie Buckma-
ter. Mr.. Morton Holtrooke Mr.. Belmore
browne Mr.. Percy Tyler. MIR. Robert
Vanderbilt and Mr.. Robert Hudson.
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Miss Jessie Forbes. Miss Sadie Renne,,
and Miss Mabel Rowe have gone to Port
Orchard TO VISIT Mrs. Frederick Forbes
and attend bTcakfaSt and reception on
Friday given by the officers OF thu l. : s.
SEpsie 10 the officers % the t. 5. :. Ore
son.
very pleasant evening Was given at
the Misses Hewltt'S On Thursday for Miss
Colburn OF Chieaso. Those present were
Mr.. and Mrs II, D. Calkins. N as Hayden.
Miss Curl Mr. Stout. Or Gran. Mr.
fritchsrd. Nh. Allyn and NJ. Clancy.
d" -
Mrs Nelson Bennett entertained q num-
Ter % ladies' OK Tuesday afternoon An
interesting game called klondlks was
Played. ana prize awarded 20 the person
from hlordlke. The prize was won BY
Mrs S2hn.
Or the nigh, ef Washington's birthday
there vii ne given a. the Visitation acat-
sIry NsShirrton sea. THE pupils VIII
wear colon.si costumes and music will ne
sven by NJ Vincent Browne Mv. c q.