The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-04-09

REED from Lensen letters. -
III eiety sprung into the anese-
ia men: arena last week and fair
III ~ revelei n gayege@l The
IL social bali was started rolling
on Monday with a card party
and leap-year dance by young society peo-
Pie, and accelerated as The week wore on,
until i, reached sseaming posn; Saturday
night The long abstinence waetsed the
appetite for things pisasurable, and there
IS little prospec; or abatement until the
warm days come and drive people TO the
lakes and seashere
Several events are on the calendar sor
the coming three weeks, and then the
Bessonians for four nights q, tho Seattle
theaser.
The golfers are planning for new links.
which. when secured. viii mean a say
season Likewise the tennis club is pre-
parins Tor an active season. The spring
Gays. which seem really here. win he fill
ed with teas and luneheons and gayesies
which viii be carried to the verge Of sum-
mer.
very happy idea has been conceived
oy the members Of the Ladies Musical
Clubs OF Seattle and Tacoma an inter-
change of visits. the first one Of which
took place last Tuesday. when a number
OF the members of the Seattle Musical
n n. "a
coma Ledger. In speaking OF the concert
Wednesday morning. said:
The Ladies' Musical Club OF Seattle
! gave musicale before the Tacoma club
in Masonic hall yesterday afternoon. A
luncheon was served by the Tacoma club.
The musicale was one Of a series of club
exchanges and was one Of the brilliant
events in this years history OF the La
dies Musical Club. The club exchange
has come to be ore OF the pleasant feat
ures of the musical work. and yesterdays
concert was one of the finest amateur
concerts ever given in Tacoma.
The visitors arrived en- the l o'clock
Flyer, and were met by a corsfaittee con-
ststlns OF Mrs. j. II. Scott. Mrs, +. A.
| They Were escorted IA the rooms in Ma
sonic hall. where luncheon was waiting.
The room presented beautiful APP
| pearance. SIX tables wer- laid. each
presided over By two members of the
F! Tacoma club. and each had We'd with tina
/ others In making her table the most at
| tractiyc- Flowers. cut glass and silver.
/ elegant embroidery and ribbons were law
| ishly used. and the result was one Of
which the home club may we'll be proud.
Mrs. Charles a. Murray; president OF the
/ OF the St. Cecilia Club. and Mrs. Claude
/ NJ. Seeley had charge OF the FIRST table.
/ which was gorgeous with double yellow
,onanis and a,,e exaa a,ssen decorated with
| Mrs. Mareonnier. Mrs. Hochstadter
| and Mrs. David Gross had a NEST elegant
! table. In white and yellow. pyramid
| OF oranges on a rejecting mirror occupied
/ In profusion.
Mrs Albert Weinberg and Miss Bengel
decorated their table In pink and white.
An exquisite center piece of ferns. pink
ribbons and sm!iax formed the decora-
tions.
Mrs F. A. Leach and Mrs. C. w
Snyder had a handsome table with rusN
center and beautiful decorations in pink
and white.
Mrs Frank Allyn and Mrs J. NJ. Ash
ton presided at table snperhiy decorated
in yellow flowers and yellow ribbons. laid
with handsome cut glass and silver.
Mrs. Miles T. Clifford and Miss Bos-
worth had table charmfngiy done in
pink, with large pink hyacinth as n
center piece.
THE lunch menu was elaborate and the
guests were enthusiastic IN their praise 81
the hospitality extended them.
THE large lodge room was used for the
concert. and at 2;O o'clock IL was filled
TO the doors The work Of the chorus.
under the direction OF Prof. Fl. s. sharpe.
was most admirable. and deserves par
ficular praise.
The piano playing Of Mira Charles f.
Patterson was delightful. and her solos
were heartily appreciated.
Mrs. Frank r. Wan Tuyi, the press-
dent OF the Seattle club, who r. a yie-
/ liniste Of high ability. played the noble
Ries Adagso on the very heartssrtngs as
ste swept the violin with that broad.
fun tone which is Characteristic OF the
pupils Of Joachim Her second selection.
Hieniawski Maxurka, was picturesque
,ivsilng melody. Aa an encore she gave
fine reading OF the familiar Ran Caya-
tira.
Miss Tester responded 10 an encore 30
her solo. the Jewel Song from Faust.
ard Mrs. Miller read group of Mac
powelfs little songs pfeas3ngly.
''rhe playing Of Miss Elsa Dersmeaus,
who gave the first movement Of Chopln's
r4f f.z. 14ES
Tuyi. the feature OF he day Miss Deere
ncaux IS recent conner 10 Seattle. and
is young artist 81 splendid ability. The
beauty Of the selection the force. spirit
ard hr.lhancy Of her playing. ard tina
admirable work Of Miss Hayden. who
played the second piano, made the clos
Ing number q thorough treat
ssThe Seattle club members present
were Mrs Frank r. Van Tayi~ president:
Mrs George n. kIstinger. vice. president.
Mrs NJ. Cotistesn. secrstary Mr. Miey,
,reasurer. Mss HAYDEN. reporter. Prof.
II. s. sharpe. director, and Mrs. NcMiGk-
en- Mrs Patterson. Mrs HAYDEN. Mrs.
Schuyler. Mrs. Meaehaul, Mrs. Emmons.
Mrs. E.dronds. Mrs. Augustine, Mrs.
Forsn,an. Mrs Miller. Mrs. Cute, MR..
Morrison. Mrs, Hraeons. Mrs. Herman.
Mrs tssxzayss Mira jor1e Mrs Tayior,
Mrs. HssnzIngsr- Mrs. Bartholomew. Miss
Hayden and Miss D.seynsaux"
The programme as rendered was:
Spanning Song from The Flying
puschEssnf -.-.....~+..4..~..ss. wagner
IAadies' Musical Club Chorus
Prof III. s. SHARPE, Director.
'enarearole'' ....s-.-.-....s.....x Rmbinsss.rs
'.Trpaka en- Traxn@a rux' .Tse haykoWsky
f'Esneha nte5 Fountain .s.--s.s.e.. schytfs
Mrs. Charles y. Patterson
fa1 "Th@ West Wind cro0ns IN the
Cedar Trees ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
On FOX Sorg ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
fe9 In the waof~t' ....,....x...s..-....
ID THE Sea" .-....,..-.*,.ss~ AacDaweii
Airs Elizabeth II Miller.
Spring Night" .&...-s+.s4.......... Earx1sl
Chorus
Atagfo .s.-.~..s..-,..,..t....... HES
Aaxarka ...+..es,.....s...s....- Wfensawskf
Mrs Frank r. Van T1yf.
gews. sgng from 'sFsnst 1900 Gouno1
Miss ara Tester
Concerto Ia r miner. OPP u. first move
rnerss ss-.s..-s. -ss+-s<-.-~ Chopin
ggsS Elsa Dsvasnwaux.
Mrs Louise Hayden. second rs8ero