The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-13

The manner IN which Seattle society
people have been keeping Lent this wear
must be very encouraging to these inter-
esteu IN society's religious welfare Ahso-
iutely nothing has been done in a social
way, consequently none of the Lenten re-
strietions could have been violated. The
Dante lecture by Rev. II. II. Gowen. of
trinity Parish, the Laplanders at Wood
land park and the regular club meetings
were the only attractions of the very quiet
week.
The second of the series OF drawing room
lectures on Dante" which Rev H. II.
Gowen, Of Trinity Parish. is giving during
Lent was delivered in Mrs. c. O. Haller's
drawing room Tuesday afternoon In this
lecture Rev. Gowen took up the works of
Dante and reviewed them in a general
manner. The next lecture will be given
at the home of Mrs. William y. Redfield
so2 Minor avenue. Dante's Inferno" will
be taken up and treated in detail in the
next lecture. AS the series proceeds in
terest in the lectures seems to Increase
Among those who were at Mrs HalIer's
last week were Mrs. +. A. Strout Mrs. NJ
f. Backus, Mrs. Livingston b. Stedman
Mrs Frederick Karl Strive. Mrs E. c.
Hughes, Mrs. f. l.. Terry Mrs A. f, Me-
EVAN, Mrs. Columbus G.. Tyler Mrs ]. c.
ltaines. Mrs. c. II. Clarke. Mrs. Charles
4. Conover, Mrs. r. H. Mckee Mrs. c. ],
Smith. Mrs. Shepherd. Mrs. III. T. Shields,
Mrs. p r. Maddox, Mrs Erastus Brain
erd. Mrs. Thomas Burke Mrs. Sillitoe
Mrs John Collins. Mrs. William y. Red
field, Mrs. Sanderson, Mrs II. c. Henry
Mrs. s. Waterman. Mrs w. A. Mcdonald
Mrs. A. T. Mitten. Mrs. W. L. Benham
Mrs. \. L. Hawley, Mrs Montgomery
Russell. Mrs. Flavius Cole, Mrs. Henry
Thurman. Mrs John Dore. Mrs. Eben
Smith, Mrs. r. A. Brown. Miss Strive
Miss Lawrence. Miss Collins. Miss Burns
Miss Hanford, Miss Edith Young and Miss
Readman.
The regular monthly recital Of the Sc
attic Ladies Musical Club was given Fri
day afternoon al the old Rainier hotel
The programme rendered was an excellent
one and was listened TO by large number
Of ladies. The ladies' of this organization
are preparing for a concert, which they
will give in Tacoma on May under the
auspices Of the Ladies' Musical Club of Ia
coma. 1t Is III return for the excellent con-
cert given by the Tacoma ladies' in this
city few weeks ago. Two very interest
ing papers were read at the last recital
Mrs. Riley having a paper on Field and
Miss Edith Young on "Nicode and God
ard" Fridays programme follows.
Paper "Field-l7S2- ..... Mrs. Riley
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Mrs. A =. Mitten.
sognai .................. schira
Mrs. Marvin
Paper, "Nicode-1S53, Godard-fS49-iSs7''
(a) Springs Return. 10, Roundelay. 1e 5'''9
Annette, (dl The Bee. GODDARD
Miss Compton
Mazurka OPP. S No. 10.................N! code
Spinning Wheel .................... GODDARD
Miss Riley
4 summer Night..-..-...... Goring Thomas
tlQrinvfS IL
Mrs. Piper.
Berceuse from Jocelyn. GODDARD
Miss Hamilton.
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copy of the Siren. published on board
the United States cruiser Baltimore. now
stationed az Honolulu. was received in this
city yesterday. II contains paragraph
regarding the movements Of the United
States gunboat Helene, or which Edward
MoaIe. well known in this city, is ensign
Mrs. Moale viii be in Seattle during the
cruise OF the Helene. the guest OF her
father. ex-Gov. Eugene Semple The item
follows:
THE gunboat Helene, which LEFT New
York last month. will carry the Stars and
Stripes 10 foreign ports never before Wis
tied by an American mau-Of-war After
a cruise around the island of Boohia, she
viii enter upon one 0f the most eveutfUi
side trips Of the voyage trip 10 the
famous city Of Bagdad To reach this
port IL viii be necessary for her 10 enter
the Euphrates river al its mouth In the
Persian gulf, and cruise Up 20 the point ~
rs junction with the River Tigrls Up
which she Will have 70 travel 80 mills
10 reach Bagdad which IS go miles from
the sea. From here she VIII 90 20 China.
ascending all the smaller rivers
= 80
The Young LADIES' Athletic Association
gave another indoor athletic meet Fri
day afternoon In the university armory.
which was attended BY large number
OF society ladies from the city. gen
eral invitation had been given 20 The lady
friends OF the fair athletes. and the re-
Spouse was gallery or women. aA OF
whom went away with very much
greater Interest Ia athletics for
women than they had before. The meet
oreuAi with somf interesting class
WORK. bv thirty ydung ladies in neat
bIoon1er costumes. This vas followed by
a evtentv-fivs-yard lash which was ran
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wiss B.odSetr and Mss May Thompson