The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-04-29

~>E As were the vogue last week,
and win probably hold first place
among the smaller social affairs
for little while longer, as II Is
LII still too early to count on pleas
ant weather for afternoon out
fnrs The teas and receptions nave peen
uniformly pretty. and all the more attrac-
five because Of the multitude OF flowers
that are In bloom. and with the blossoms
of fruit trees make many beautiful house
decorations possible So In all recent AT
fairs the profusion Of flowers have been
features. The largest event OF the week
was Mrs John r. Aliens at-home friday
afternoon. while Mrs. W. l.. Geary's yes
terday afternoon was also largely At
tended.
The beautiful weather Of the last week
has been very favorable for wheeling and
other outdoor spoxts. The tennis CLUBS
wifi soon begin their regular weekly re-
cepttons at the courts. Already the small
err yachts may be seen on the Sound warm
days. and the larger ones are being re-
fitted and overhaulcd for summer cruising
This II popular form OF srort among
the younger people. and many pleasant
pjcnics across the Sound are anticipated.
THE canoe clubs at Lake Washington are
also becoming active. while tho HIST OF VS.
tfors and number OF entertainments az the
F1rioch Cub L. growing every week In
few weeks the informal dances across the
lake and Sound viii also begin.
The coming week has but ono feature In
sight 30 far--the battleship Iowa. which Is
now at Port Orchard. A large number OF
visitors have already gone from Seattle TO
the navm station. and II Is expected that
many entertainments win be given to ofi-
GERS Of tho warship.
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Helena papers contain fun account OF
the wedding OF Mr.. John b. Agen. OF this
city, and Miss Florence j. Ryan. OF Hell
ena, which has already been announced In
the observation-disclosures. Part OF the ac-
count Is as follows:
''rha marriage took place at the Cathe-
drai OF the Sacred Heart, Rev. Father Day
ofsiciating. At . o'clock the strains OF the
bridal chorus from Lucia al Lammer-
NOR sung by the full cathedral choir.
were heard. and the bridal party appeared
Mrs Katherine NJ. Ryan. mother OF the
bride. preceded Mr. Agen and Miss Ryan.
who were followed by the ushers. Mr.
James Decring and MFR, John ]. Clark.
''The bride wore an imported gown OF
tan broadcloth, trimmed with SILK APP
pIiaue Of the same shade. with collar and
lapcls OF real lace. The bodice was OF
white lace over white silk. Her hat was q
French creation Of white chiffon ana black
She carried a large bouquet Of Bride roses.
.rrhe cathedral was beautifully decorated
for the occasion, the Faster decorations
being stili In place. and these were adoed
to until the altar and surroundings were a
regular bower OF Easter lilies, calias.
American Beauty roses, Marguerites and
smildx.
LAS the final melodies of the bridal
chorus died away Mr. Agen and Miss
Ryan, attended by the ushers. proceeded
Go the altar. where they kneit before the
prie dieu Then followed the impressive
marriage service of the Catholic church.
During tho mass Nine. sturtzkofr sang
Mili.rt's Ave Verum,' her beautiful voice
having seldom II ever been heard to better
advantage Mrs. La Sale sang Henshaw's
salve Regina with violin obiigato by
Prof Weber, and Miss Amy Rosenbanm
fersssed tho Ave Maria from 'Cavalleria
Rnstieana, arranged by the late Mrs. ID.
" Fisk PROT Weber played as q violin
solo srraumer~i Then. TO tho sweet ca
denses Of Mendelssohn's wedding march,
tho bridal party left the church, followed
by their friends.
.sThe Wedding was one Of the simplest
witnessed Ia Helena. but ut the same time
In one OF the most important social events
that has ever transpired In the capital city
OF Montana. on account OF the social
prominence and wealth OF the contracting
parties.
.'aisa Ryan. who IL one az Hclena's most
beautiful and accomplished young ladies',
was born here and with the exception OF
the years which she spent in New York
while at school has resided here almost
continuously Lovely In person and char
acier, devoted to her widowed mother. she
IL loved hy all who know her, and her de-
parture from Helena Il much regretted by
her numerous friends
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The Chou Club SAW a pretty dance at
the Queen Anne clubhouse on Friday
night The han was gayiy decorated with
japanese lanterns fans. umbrellas and
bunting and siguM naga. AZ ono end OF
the hau was lArEe club emblem draped
with bunting and strcsmcrs I.igh. re-
Treatments were served Those present
were. Mr. and Mrs w. Filkins. Mrs
G Clary Mrs. Kinnear. Mrs, c W. Fields.
agfs nishon. Miss Ethel Fiikins, Misa
Julia Crane. Miss Rsas Crane. Miss Mauda
SHAW. Miss blanche shaw. Miss Blanche
Reese. Miss Helen Campbell. Miae ~ NJ
Czech MIss - Crnissant. Miss Winnie
Mcsrath Miss Agnes McGrath Miss
Frances NcQrAth. Miss Charlotte Haley
Miss Kate Haley. Miss ncrtha Parry. Miss
oiive Jones. Mlss LILA Jones, Miss Estelis
FlshVr. Miss Morgan. Miss Ida l. Smith.
Miss nruus. Mlsa FlelscheF Miss a.
Gauure. Mrs Emily CARY. Miss virginia
Wrestling, Miss Mary NezS Lewis. Miss
Florence Collier, Mlss ". ssckott, Miss
Mary Mariner, Mas Myrtle Mlliet. Miss
Reid. Miss Margaret Heating. Miss May
Perry Miss nerlhA Perry. Miss 1. NJ
Oliver Miss RaAer. Miss Ressie inglis
Miss Ethel haE,ey Miss claire Bagiey.
Miss Katharine Tyler. Miss Marie N0stle-
ton. Miss Eleanor Preston. Miss Morse,
Miss Nellie Yivesc. Miss ~. Morse. Atias Is
Isiahon. Miss fnaE Calhoun, Miss Young
Nsss stella Hegstiu Miss Irene Graham,
Miss Gene Graham. Miss lone Cutter Miss
Jessie Burbank. Miss Idilian KeiloKe. Miss
Grave McAillsteg. Mas Carrie Atkinson
Mr.. - Chsicott. Mr. Bert Austin Mt
HARRY Haydea, Mr. NJ. Farr. Mr., Roy Kin-
near Mf " r.. case. Mr. John GeaFy, Afr.
Gesrge Hood. Mr.. David Oliver AR n A.
Meas. Mr. 5 c. P3eT. ST.. Mr.. u, Ciaunoe.
Nr 4 ~ Page At L. J RicSard. Mr.. wan
Collier AR A. pcvoc. Mr. l. g. Henry.
Mr.. Robert lindsay. Nj. r. Gardner Mr.
IA AIepvnai8. M ~. Martens AIR. I.
fAmplng. AIT 4 =. Callahan. Mr. Fred
FAmmoaa. Mr w A Matthew. Mr. r
Mallory. Mr.. cr,spia Beee. Mr. Clay KAhlo.