The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-10


ciety rather settled itself TO en-
IL joying the smaller events Of
social nature but now comes
| the announcement that the Dramuc Club
| will give its next performance this month.
which means another large and briilian.
society function in the near future. Re-
hearsals for a three-act play are now
progressing. The entertainment this time
is in charge OF Mrs. c. r. Hurley II will
be given in Germania hall. and like the
one given In January, which was such
delightful affair. Will be followed by a
dance. The good weather of last Sunday
made the Country Club extremely popular,
over thirty going out for dinner. Golf.
too. has been In favor. Now that facili-
ties for keeping the grass cut through
the green have been provided, golf will
lie played all summer and supper parties
are being planned, when the golfers will
go out In the later afternoon, have sup
per at the clubhouse and play until dark
The long evenings and good weather will
make this a very delightful form OF
amusement.
one OF the most charming affairs Of
the week was given at the home Of Mr..
ana Mrs. Harrison G. Foster Wednesday
night, when they entertained the mem
bers Of the u Natural Club and n few
friends, the day being the eleventh an
niversary OF their wedding. As the II
Natural Club is n musical one music
was the main feature Of the evenings
programme, but the usual arrangement
was reversed by having the gentlemen
provide the musicale and entertain the
ladies. Three exceptions were made.
Mrs. c. NJ. Seeley giving a piano num-
Der and Mrs y. Il. Brown and Miss
Griggs giving vocal selections az they
have been absent from Tacoma this past
vel md ha
heard. The gentlemen contributing were
Mrs. A. c. Tousey, Mr.. c. NJ. Seeley. Mr..
a. q. Prichard. Mr.. II. s. Griggs, Mr..
r. Fl. Kelley and DIR. M. w. Graf. The
house was most attractively arranged
for the evening, and a small porch open
ing from the library fitted up as Turk
ish smoking room. Large rugs inclosed
II, making II most comfortable place,
with dlvans. tables bearing smoking ar
ticles delicious course supper was
served and ended q very enjoyable even
ing. Those present were: Dr. and MRS.
G. C. Wagner, Mr., and Mrs. G. M. Seeley,
Mr.. and Mrs A. c. Tousey, Mr.. and
Mrs F. r. Kelley. Mrs. Post, Mrs. Wiles,
Mrs d. f. Brown. DR.. and Mrs NJ w.
Graft. Miss Allen of Olympia, Mrs. j.
G. Van Marter, jr., Miss Baker. MISS
Bennett. Miss Whalley of Portland, Miss
Rowe. Miss Griggs, Miss Hewitt. MISS
Clara Hewitt, Mr.. Beal Foster Mr. Arm
strong Mr. +. w. Enos. Mr.. a. o. frlch-
ard. MIR r. s. Griggs, Mr.. Ralph stacy
Mr. ! M. Ferris, IT,. and Mr.. Alec Hos
mer.
The concert the ST. Cecilia Club gave
Tuesday night in the large parlor or the
Tacoma hotel was musicalIy and soclailY
most delightful. 1t was a pretty aHalr
as well. the room. with its decorations OF
palms, cut flowers and vines Win the
colors Of the club-yellow ana Whte-
here and there In abundance ana the
large audience in evening dress, made
very brilliant effect Mr.. John J. Black
more. who has recently come to Tacoma
from Chicago. is n pianist of marked abil-
itv. and rendered his numbers deightIulIE.
MIR f. r. s Balfour was the other as
sistine artist, and has n very inc art
tone voice OF most pleasing quality, ana
sings with an ease that is most enjoyable
TO his audience. The programme given
was as follows:
(1 in our Boat ............F II. Cowen
% stars of the Summer Night"
'''''''' St. Cecilia club.
(al Autumn" p Il, William H. Sherwood
(7> En- Route. Etude Artisi9ue coda ri,
Mr. John Blaekmore
THE Fairies song" 49, sir Henry Bishop
''' St Cecilia club.
" no Is Mr. W. f. r. s Baiiour - II 1'e
(a) MY True Love Hath My Heart
-. -; .....-...''-'..'C ruSehshauk
W. " = st. Cecilia club.
Faust Valse de- Gounod" .......,. Lszt
Mr. John J. Biackmore.
st. cecilia club.
| The Sea Hath It's Pearls ...........,,.
/ Mr. + r. S Balfour.
| Cantata-"The Rose of Life" ....... Cowen
St Cecilia club.
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! An important social function ~ tho
/ week VAS the reception on Thursday aft
| ernoon given by Mrs, +. J Fraustoll for
/ her mother. Mrs. H. y. Thomas who goes
/ today TO Seattle 30 reside Elaborate dec-
/ cr8tious. music. an assembly OF beautiful
/ women and girls IN stunning toilets as
sistins, made the event leader In social
! matters % the season. Receiving with
/ Mrs Franslou ana Mrs Thomas In the
/ drawing Room were Mrs C. y Hurley.
I Ms " Anderson and Mrs w. bar
/ uu Mrs. CorUoudt Howell assisted In
/ the library. Mrs ". q Pearce presided
az the punch table ana Mrs samuel
/ Wlkeson at the coffee tabis IN the IL
/ hrary Mrs. 3 NJ Jackson and Mrs l..
1 a. Manning presided az the table in ths
/ dining room, serving ices The table
/ beautifully carried ont color tone Of green
/ R0d white. with rs dainty white organ
/ dis cover over green The yoGrg ladies'
assisting were Miss Kershaw. Miss Huf-
een Miss Ewiiv Thomas. Miss App'rrate.
+ MIS- EcIs Miss lv re Miss Mcdonald.
/ N-s baks-. and Mss WnsurV x Port-
land
Miss Rowe and MIR C. Dornia wer.
guests 8' 1l.n-r last Sunday night ~
4 MI e ttr- g. IS Gressr.n Tafn+ e.
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