The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-12-30
VANCOUVER.

VANCOUVER. b. c., Dec. 2s.-The cele-
bration OF Christmas here this year was
marked by an unusually large number or
dinner parties, in addition to the custom
AIRY family gatherings. Among those who
gave Christmas dinner parties were Lady
Upper. Mrs. c. II. Macintosh, Mrs Hec-
tor Mackenzie. Mrs. Charles Wilson. Mrs
Lockwood. Mrs. Dana, Mrs. Mcfarland
and Mrs. kenworthy. The annual dinner
OF the Vancouver Club was held on Satur-
Gay evening and was a very joyial anair
dance given by Mrs A.. Gamble on We'd
nesday night, when about fifty guests
We're present. The finals OF Mrs Allen
ment were another feature OF the week.
the prizes being won by Mrs Dana and
Mrs. John Burns.
The annual bali of the Hockey. Club at
the Hotel Vancouver was the chief socie-
ty event of Ohristmastide. There were
eighteen dances and four supper extras,
and the function was attended by a large
number. Among those present were Mr..
and Mrs, Skinner, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Burns. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Thyme. Mr..
and Mrs. q. MacI4aren Brown. Mr.. and
n Mrs H 7. Wiigrass. Mr.; and Mrs 6, e.
Fordham-Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Donald.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wright, Mrs. Macpherson.
MI and Mrs. Herbert Lockwood. Mr.. and
Miss Topper. Miss Tatlow. Miss Robert
son, Miss Burnett. Miss Brignall, Miss
Eileen Gamble. the Misses Macintosh,
the Misses r spoter the s sf Roer sss
Mitchell. Mrs. Powell Roberts. Miss wey.
Mrs Buxton, Miss Wood. Miss Brady,
Miss Marten. Miss Gordon, Miss Keith.
Mr.. John Boyd, Mr.. II. Lang, Miss Mac
donell. Geoffrey Macdonell. Mr. c. c. Ben
nett, Mr.: w. H. Pratt. Mr.. v. G. Brima-
s @oap M mr. T. os Ssi Mr. Mr. R "
Mr.. G.. Hensley, Mr.. Ray Green. Mr.. Guy
Lafferty. Mr.. Averill, Mr.. G. G. MacLen-
nan Mr.. and Mrs. Kent, Mr.. and Mrs.
Miss Taylor. Mr.. w. Tiffen. Mr.. r. X.
Houlgate, Mr.. r. Gardfner-Jones, Mr..
MacI. MacIver-Campbell, Mr.. Hamilton
Mrs.. 8. MACPHERSON gave an enjoyable
tea at her Melville street residence ON
"Wednesday in honor of the birthday of
her sister. Miss Louise Macdougnll
Cannon. Miss Mitchell Miss Gordon. Miss
Tatlow. Miss Campion. Miss Keith. Miss
Gamble Miss Mackintosh, Miss Burnett,
Miss Woods. Miss Springer, Mr.. r. s.
Williams, Mr. T. Nunns. Mr.. r. w. Bouh-
bee, Mr.. Charles Worsnop, Mr. v. G.
N.Y. Mr. N K sTg smSsr NJ Mr. f.
Richards.
Sir Charles Topper, Bart. haa pur-
same block as the residence Of his son.
Sir Charles HILBERT Upper Sir Charles
will reside here In the future.
MIR. and Mrs. Ludwig Wurzburg left on
Monday for Halifax, en- route for Eng
land.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. B. GImour are spend
Ing the holidays with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T.
Robinson OF Winnipeg.
Mr.. q. Mel. Brown has gone to Mon
treai on a brief trip.
Mr.. Charles Windsor left this week for
England. He will be absent four months.
Mr.. Hamilton Abbott of Portland is
spending the holidays with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Abbott.
Mr.. and Mrs J. J. Palmer returned to
their home I'm Toronto. They will return
In April. when Mr. Palmer will erect a
summer residence on Texada island.
Justice Irving Is spending Christmas and
New Years at Victoria
Hons w. G.. Wells Is in East kootenay.
Mr.. and Mrs Allen Cameron have gone
to Toronto for short visit prior to
taking their departure for Hongkong.
( Mr.. n. j. Duncan went to Russland and
Mr.. c. Jaffray to Nelson on Thursday.
( Mrs. Percy Evans. who has been at
Paso Robes, Cal, for four months, re-
turned home on Christmas eve.
Mr.. and Mrs. h. kcf are spending the
holidays In Montreal.
Miss Susie Gamble has returned from a
visit at Victoria.
Mr. Archibald Dick and Mr.. w. H. Lee,
OF Nanaimo, are visiting in Vancouver
Miss Brady, of Victoria, Is spending the
holidays as the guest of Mrs. Stimson
The Earl OF Drogheda left for England
on Wednesday
Mt Sidney NJ. Ballon. OF Honolulu Is
STAYING in the CITY