The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-30

spoke briefly. He said that while thos.
he. addressed had much less than the
average to be thankful for, he was con-
ndent that everyone had good reasons for
returning thanks. Before the dinner Dr.
from whom al biesssnrs bow.
The hrst few bars were carried BY the
leaders alone. BUT the whole assembly
gradually Joined tn, timifly at first but
with growing strength and volume. The
Hast words came before many had re-
covered from their first tinidity and
there seemed a disposition to sing II
over again. but the temptation OF the
steaming viands proved TOO strong and
the dinner Was commenced.
During the meal DR.. Dsfer sang many
familiar songs The familiar words and
stiii more familiar tunes touched hearts
long unfamiliar ~ith home fses Dinner
was entirely suspended 70 listen to THE
Old Oaken Bucket and the familiar lines
brought many a handkerchief and many
coat sleeve 10 streaming eyes before the
song was concluded
r3ur times were the tables spread. four
times we're they Allied With hungry men
ana four times we're they swept hare
AL who came were fed Nc one was
turned away hungry. II was necessary 20
make special provision for some OF the
late arrivals. hut they received their
Thanksgiving dinners.
feast were served 10 many more than
those who gathered at the public dinner
The 100 prisoners IN the county iait weTe
served the same bill Of fare provided for
the church dinner, The provisions were
furnished ny Capt Anderson and were
served BY the regular jail employees
The materials for Thanksgiving dinners
we're also sent to about seventy-hye fam
HES. Further distributions Of supplies 20
families will be made today.
At the African ~ u. church on Four
feenth avenue. the Southern custom Of
keeping open house was followed ana 1
Kentucky dinner served 10 ali corners be-
tween ~ O'clock noon and u clock mid
night Turkey and all sorts OF good
things were on the menu Supplies had
been provided for 10 dinners and by mid
night little remained.
A pleasant surprise was given the sew
enty children at the House % the Good
shepherd. No announcement had been
made u any special observance OF the
day and the CHILDREN we're given a de-
lishsfui surprise when they marched into
tho dining hall At noon. The room had
nsen deliberately decorated with nags ana
banners and steamers OF the national
coiors During the turkey dinner which
followed number OF musical selections
were given by the children
Later IN the afternoon special Thanks
giving services were held. The larger
girls gave dumb bell drilI. the smaller
ones pretty scarf driii and ali united
IN singing patriotic songs.
Orphans and Newsb0ys Dsse.
The regular annual Thanksgiving din
ner WAS served twenty-three children at
the Orphans Home. on Fourth avenue
north. In the pisyroen. after the tur-
key dinner. they were given all the fruits
candisA and nuts they could eat
FROM l:70 TO o'clock yesterday after
noon the newsboys hal possession % the
Grand opera house cafe. The occasion
was the eighth annual banquet OF their
union. Fred uuiford. the president. pre-
sided. while opposite him. at the lower
, end of the long table. was j, w. Gleason.
| ATTY members Of the union. The fol-
lowing ID what they had 70 eat:
| OY8TERs
| blue Points, on Half Shell
sOCP.
| Green ssa Turtle, an cayrnsiis.
FISH
Big Tyee Salmon b0ilad. Parsley Sauce,
Potatoes al Natural
HE.LisHEs.
| Queen Olives Slated Almonds. Celery,
Chicken sniad.
/ BOILED.
WestphaIia Ham, Champaign Sauce
! ENTREES
Small chicken ra,ties. 4 IA nechamei
Veal. Ia Pnuiiefse.
Cardinal Punch.
RuATT8
Prime Rins ~ B~ef. an JUS.
Hrowned Potatoes
| Young Turkey. Oyster Dressing.
Cranberry Sauce
VEGETABLES.
| Mashed Potatoes.
Stewed Tomatoes. BAKED Swee. Potatoes,
1 CauliA1weF
DESSERT
Home Made Mince Pie. Plum Pudding
Vanilla lee Cream.
1 Brent's Water Crackers
Asserted Nuts, American tsncees
coffee. T~a, MilK