The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-11-06

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~ BATTLE Is 10 have a blue book.
1t will make it, appearance ~
the social ssorld within "A fort
night and then woe be 10 the
III unfortunate whose name does
not embiszon its magic pages.
Ward NcAiiistsr, the iiiustrioas leader OF
New York society, published blue book
during his reign or earth, numbering 80
In tina. city of million. as eligible, wnilc
in seattle a city OF Lees thar tenth o.
million, more than 900 names are con-
tanned within the sacred Leaflets Seattle
may not be as large az New York, bat II
IS certainly up 10 date IN affairs soclale.
The past week has been eisea over 10
ANAL affairs as a rule there ta.sa b.. ,wo
happenings on a large seal Ars. Erastuz
Brainerd's reception IN honor OF ,'fe.
Thomas X. Shepard. and the a.aHer GaecS
a. Ffr!0ch.
TIE charity ball. the swell society event
OF the winter, VIII be given at kahke Hai.
Tuesday evening. November 20. The Indies
has!.g the function IN charge intend max
Ing this years bali the tinest ever given
In Seattle. and ali they ask OF the public
Is rs patronage, which they think should
be freely given. CONSIDERING the elegance OF
the AFFAIR and the cause for which IT Is
given.
cessor.es OF these affairs have been great
features, and II has Always seemed as II
they could not be improved upon. but this
year the artistic ladies' IN charge OF the
decorations promise 10 exec! their previ-
Gus efforts and transform Ranke Hall into
bower OF lovilneSs.
This feature viii be carried out on SINH
lar line In other departments. the hest OF
music. refreshments and souvenir pro-
xrasnmes u be secured. The tickets have
been placed at liz each. which VIII en-
tit.e each person to refreshments which
Are to be served In The banquet room by
ladies OF me society.
The following committees were appointed
at the meeting of the society last week,
which was largely attended and enthusi-
Reeepton-Mrs. \. NJ BrooRes Mrs a.
W FL sie. .irs Mayer. Mrs. John Leary,
Mrs. Charles siimson and Mrs. NJ r.
Bsekus
Mrs I.o,y. L. Xittlnger, Mrs. Frederick
A; Wing. Ma Francis a. Bell Mrs. Din
k' n.,.s mn 5 Il cr1 1s6a rsry Mrs..
Nrs. ssskmaa. Mrs NJ Gottstein. Mrs
shepard. Mrs. " W. Robinson SON r.. Mrs rs.
c.. r. Burnside, Mrs. ] r. Lownan.
Solicitng-Mfs. John Ieary Mrs W. W
Robinson. IT,. Mrs = " McGlnnis, Mrs
Otto Ranke, Mrs. +. +. Ainsworth. Mrs
Charles H. Clark. Mrs Maurice McMlcken.
Mrs samuel Frauenthal. Mrs. J. Gregory,
Mrs NJ A. Goststein. Mrs. Charles Prasch
Mrs. J. S. Kloeber Mrs, Fulton. Mrs
seh ,,sas MrS &c., " = naia "a, Mrs. J..
Print'ng-Miss Mather and Mrs S. Aron-
son.
:, Mnsic-Mrs Alexander Stewart. Mrs
The following well known men have been
selected rs floor managers: Mr. Theodore
Hs,ier. NJ George +. Fay. NJ. Josiah
Halres.
Yesterdays concert OF the Ladies' Musi-
cal Club ~ the old Rainier hotel was large
devoted 10 Russian music. WAS enc of
unusual excellence The programme fol-
sows.
puett, November ....... .Tschaikowsky
Mrs pau:ton ana Mrs. Riley
Vocal Soils s Ms y ; a,son Dudley Buck
Paper. Russian Music -. Mrs C,':s,ain
Vocal Sole ION the Wild Rose Trs'. n.
Miss simmons.
Piano Sole, IA Rarcafole. .Rubnsteiu
Obi 1foika an Traincarux. Tschaikowsky
sep "Enehanted Fountain ,.-... schytte.
Mrs. Charles r.. Patterson
Vocal solo. tab Ave Maria ........... Verdi
th) Ten Ne. Beiufifu Maiden" .Gounoa
Mrs. Taylor.
Piano 500. a. Warum.
&C. T fi.'1iSa wlrren. 'S'n''"a"
Mrs Thomas
Vocal Sole tai Der Asra ....... Ruhinsttin.
a., Canary Blrt ........... Tschaikowsky
tcl Why So Pale Are the Roses
Miss Tester.
:. :. :.
The ladies' Of 81 Mark church intend
10 delight the public ie putting THAI
charming little opera. The Cessna Girl ''
on the Seattle stage about tn. mti,iie 81
neeemeer. pfof Sharpe has gae musical
portion OF The afers under his direction
and the catchy and charming songs ii
The Geisha' AL uu 3G4Ns . treat "a
all nusi, lovers. Tho f.aIe-ie - the clay
T. bright and witty th!oplHeslt anil <pArk
ling with fun ana pretty dances. ANA ths
isdies have secured The snost gorgeous ol
costumes ana siaso hitings 10 ooupIet,
Mrs Walter Reid. az fort'aad oue 81 an,
finest cnuts1lto singer or tae coast. MI
take a very prominent paft fa the oiitr
eta, and VIII also act ax stage manage
In giving tbe Seattle itep,, an oproftuu
ttr to attend fer thr%f eNVutnE- fhr }4s3ie.
are merely following the iu uli tlnes trof
To wilngss "lfe lie si'4 "a fhe ts@ inat tor
ard CHARM of this musical play az Jap
anese tea fo'sy Invariably recalls tAe Al
dience two ar tarfH tines.
The saree~sf ami moe. brilliant affair o.
the past week Mas the Yss>egtiaa FRIDAY
afternoon fro:n {ogr "a SIX gwen A} Mrs
EtaStus lgs ans ~ t,tui pttnentsrv Ia Mrs
Thomas h2rhes''r Shepard tae Aome 81
Mrs h3aioEFi, Nh-ch IS 0tA sttAaEesi :ol
entertalniae, A-ss pIvfnseiv decorated Nitl
immense hanche~ al yel4ow ava nhtfe ehgy
sdnfhe,nNins pfo19stslg AZ exceeding ptet
~ tsfest Asa thr rtrh sIrAFf g3ea An3 iuurl
arrange .Ittslt nf k1p hl uSs kEs fahte tIotf
III ths 4in FIX r,effn was srut ytfiErgt vii
stssa" cHFe >@h'hefreifas s-'' ihe tDtftst
memss Were 1.i Net.a" an} white
Dn o>sr es@c ot tne rsNtfs' Eurm eton
" hat do y(