The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-12-02


VANCOUVER. n. C. SOCIETY.
VANCOUVER. D. C.. Dec 1.-The lat
est diversion for men in Vancouver Is ne
old English game Of squash rackets. An
annex TO the Vancouver Club IS being
built especially for squash racket court
and Mr.. Il. J. Davis IL also having sim
liar building erected on his grounds. MT.
i. w. Hartley already has court. The
game is played on the principle OF hand-
ball, with the difference that rackets are
used In serving and returning the ball.
Amongthe more prominent players are
Mr.. r. J. Davis Mr. II Marpole, Mr.. w.
Salisbury. Mr.. John Pugh. Mr.. T. s 6.
Mahon, Mr.. walter rerrie, Mr.. i. Ben
son. Mr.. John Boyd and Capt. Marshall
and Mr.. MacIvor-Campbell.
There has been great scattering or
society people OF Vancouver. who have
desire to spend Christmas elsewhere. Mr..
and Mrs. w. f.. Thompson are In New
York. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter T. Hutchins
III. Wynne-Finch and Mr.. James Bullen
are also OF for the old country, with sim
liar objects In view. Mr.. and Mrs. Fltz-
Mr.. and Mrs Hlnde- Bowker are In Eng
land. and Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Evans will
dine on Christmas day at Paso Robes,
Cal. where Mrs. Evans is spending TIE
holidays with his peonle at Peterboro.
Ontario. and Mr.. X. w. Toms has de-
parted 70. his English home for the holt
spending n couple CT months at the Hotel
del Monte. Cal.
Engagements I'm fashionable circles
have come thick and fast. no fewer tran
three having been announced this we X.
Miss Mabel Philpot will be married In
January 10 MFR. V. Cronyn. The bride
elect is daughter OF DIR. Philpot. The
wedding OF Miss Crerar, daughter OF Mr..
sister Of Mrs George McT.aren Brown. Of
nr r ny Columbia Of the Merchnn,s R sanR
OF Halifax Will take place next June. The
engagement of Miss Rose Campion 10 Mr..
Victor Warren, son OF Col. Falk Warren.
C. NJ. o.. is also announced.
On Monday an elaborie tea was given
by Miss Selwyn. daughter OF DR., a. II. c.
Selwyn. r. r. q. T.. at her home on Rob
son street Among those pres mt were he
guest OF honor. Miss Motheysoie. and Mrs.
1ukes, Mrs Lockwood. Mrs. Proctor. Mrs
Burns. Mrs. Graveiv. Mrs. Smith. Miss
0artshore. Mrs Philpot the Misses phil
pot Miss Canie, Miss Eileen Gamble
Miss Sophie Topper. Miss Mcdonnell
ON "Wednesday Mrs. Andrew Jukes gave
her friends, and on Friday Mrs. N. T.
Wilgress inangurated drawingroom
kintosh. assisted by the Misses Mackin.
tosh and Miss Trambe. gave ten
Tuesday In honor OF the officers OF the
steamer Empress Of China, now In port
An exceedingly enjoyable progressive
suchre party was given on "Wednesday
evening by Mrs q, Robertson, at her
idenee on Burradstrcet. The first prize
was won by Miss Macdonneil and Major
q G. Bennett. the consoia ION prizes be-
ing captured by Mr.. = J. Poetor. Am NJ
those present were Mr.. and Mrs. II T.
wngres~. Mr.. and Mrs, Allan Cameron,
MIR aud Mrs. T. J Proctor. Mt and Mrs.
DonnId MIR. and Mrs. Kent Mrs Scott
Miss Robertson. Miss Woods. Miss Gre
rar Miss Tupper Miss Brisnail. Miss Nc
i.afen. Miss Gamble, Miss Eileen Gamble,
Miss Chaleson. Miss Tatlpw. MISS wev.
Miss Mardonnell, Mr.. r. Rnioul, MIR ".
a Giimosr M Ray Green. Mr. s.
Mai Bennett. lieut. Boyd ana Iaept.
WorSnop-
that OF Miss Belle Macarthur. Of Toronto.
ard MIR III T. Rice, On TUESDAY svrniug.
al the residence of Mt. and Mrs. payllsg
on pnyie street. Mr. and Mrs. Rice upon
Esd. az SO Dmnsmui- street. another
wedding was that % Miss Godfrey daugh-
ter ~ Mr. y. Y Godfrey 60 MI. Thomas
! ronm beautifully decorated with now-
eTs and palms Rev, J. j. netts per
formed the marriage rite. TIE bride
ieossa ehI5 SS IN Min sSss y gei,' or
ana insertion She carried a bouquet oe
ertlal noses. Miss Margaret Godfrey VAS
bridesmaid eud Mr., , < Hawman sigf,-
rh- emsusi bsu % me Ladies Hockey
Club VII ee held Al The Hotel vancou.
yaa On December =
The FsirVseW s3rA3rilie f1sb rpenea tfs
season With 81 enjoyable dance or Tuas.
9sy evening
A receptscr IN hnnsr ~ NJ. G. 4 Rose
wha " atutt ta isave Vancouver an
take w his Fesisieace tU quebec. wns
xlNrn ga "a urias ~yerinr IN tho rourus
~ tho Terminal tlts Cycling Cisb
Cagt y. ". tssuithec 81 fha pitke 81
Canrsughts Own Eires b. entertaining
a gsffa % Eussts On his vHch. The en.
fsfts3amsrNt prov i,leA ipclGatg a week
srutst Nmtns thn hnnoeE FeCiors 81
Nn~~saFv bsT.
~ asa M Maegsp,n oaa ~ au4s,s
NseSirnaF haNf rrtufefd fvofn thair
-sHntf7' resf8eHes. so setssf' aaa bars
ske- sparttaegts ~ tac Btautlufal ~,
she "a infft
MIS- nnfNr} se visiting az ihe res..
ssnc- ~ her hueghtr No e Y HaaWel
Victoria
NJ a. igensley ms feturned fr1m Ros.
lard ard WI rtska Naucegvcr his per-
rfarsni r~sitsnes.
Miss MNt tsrFosn 0f CttAwa 10 tho rttest
q Iir. anf Miss Selwyn
Mrs q Osborne unkest T. entertain.
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