The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-04-29
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MT. r.. Wolf, Mr., =. IL. Bacon, MI. a.
Ayerst, Mr.. Fl. Stone.
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Probably the largest and also the pref
test AFFAIR OF the last week was the at
home given Friday afternoon by Mrs.
John Il. Allen at her new residence on
Harvard avenue. The decorations were
particularly elaborate. having been ar
ranged under the direction of Mr.. Clyde
b. Clancy, OF Tacoma, nephew Of Mrs.
Allen. Mrs. Allen was assisted In re-
ceiving by Mrs. Frank C. Sharp, of Ia
coma; Mrs J. ]. McCaHerty and Mrs.
f. 8. Smith. The parlor was decorated
with purple iilacs. The dining room.
where refreshments were served, was the
most attractive part OF the house. 1t
was IN green and white. On the mantel
piece white lilacs and Easter lilies were
banked. The table cover was of green
silk, under organdie. and the centerpiece
was a huge vase of white carnations.
Suspended from the chandelier was a
basket filled with asparagus. fern and
white liiacs. In the candelabra the same
color scheme was carried out. the white
shades being tied with green ribbon.
In the dining rooms Mrs. j. G. Haines.
Mrs. John Collins. Mrs. C. J. Smith. Mrs
A. b, Stewart, Mrs. Thomas Burke and
Mrs. w. l. Cleary served. and were as
sisted by Miss Florence Adair, Miss Clara
III,
RE Allen Miss Mary Bess Lewis and Miss
Eo Schram. Punch was served in the
library by Miss Hodge. Miss Hayden
Miss Hanford, Miss Jessie Hanford Miss
Clancy of Tacoma. Miss Clara Wing and
Miss Mabel Webb. The color scheme
OF the library was yellow. the table be-
Ing covered with yellow cover and vel
low tulips being used as decorations The
hall was decorated with hydrangias while
hath fhs, hall
parlor was draped with smilax and
westeria. Miss Clara Wing and Miss Eo
Schram stood at the hall door and re-
ceived the guests. In each room the
dresses worn by the young women as
ssting was In harmony with the color
plan OF the room. After the tea num-
Der OF young men arrived and a supper
was served to those who assisted at the
tea. The rest of the evening was spent
at music and cards A large number of
society people we're present at the tea
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Miss May Pratt entertained on wednes-
day afternoon at her home on Thirty
NTH avenue In honor of Miss Ialla Drane,
niece OF Mrs. q. A. C. Roc hester, who has
spent the past year In Seattle. and who
left Friday for her home in Iowa. Those
present were: Mrs. Walter Shepard Full
ton. Mrs. Francis Guy Frink Mrs. Fred
III
ett. Mrs. William Chester Keith. Mrs
Franz Richter. Mrs. kaarry Frederick. Mrs.
a. a. Purdy, Miss Ruby Piles Miss Ber-
naru, Miss Cora Smith. Miss Minicent
FOX, Miss Gertrude Clark, Miss Clara
Wing, Miss Ethel Bagley, Miss Carrie
Morgan. Miss Mollie Phillips. Miss Char
lotte Preston, Miss Ada Morgan, Miss
Martha Heating. Miss Ida Thedinga. Miss
Rowena Neville. Miss Sadie Morgan, Miss
Ida L. Smith. Miss Llewellyn Morrison,
Miss Claire Bagley, Miss May Banks, Miss
Emma Banks. Miss Bernice Park. Miss
Alice Petley and Miss Alice DrIslo.
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Mrs. w. l.. Geary entertained at tea
yesterday afternoon at her home Boren
avenue and Columbia street, in honor OF
MIS- u q. Gauld. of Tacoma. who is her
guest. Mrs. Gray received in the parlor
with her guest OF honor, assisted by Mrs
j. ID. Lowman, Mrs. w. W. Robinson. jr.
Mrs. ]. c. Smith and Mrs. Russell. The
parlor was prettily decorated with
punches OF lilac. Punch was served in
the hall. which was In white Mrs
Fletcher Coulter presided at the punch
bowl. The library was In yellow. mar
guerites being principally used Refresh
nents were served by Mrs James d.
Hoge. jr.. Mrs. Robert Wilson, assisted
by Miss Hanford. Miss Jessie Hartford
and Miss Hayden. This room was In
white and green, lilacs and smiiax being
used. The table was also prettlly decor
ated with smiax and cut flowers One
hundred people attended.
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Capt. VI. Il. Weaver of the steamship
Roanoke entertained a party OF friends
on board the steamer last Sunday while
she was being taken to the Qnartetmas.
ter Harbor dry dock, The party left al
10 o'clock In the forenoon. returning In
the afternoon on the tug ryee Luncheon
was served on board the Roanoke t,apt
Weaver's guests were; AIR. and Mrs ~
T., Il. Hath. MIR. and Mrs. J. r Ramar
Mrs. H. $. S,ebbins. Miss Grace Knlttie,
Mr.. II II. Cowan. % Chicago. Mr.. Blabon,
OF Philadelphia.
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On Saturday evening, April q, Mr. ]
w. elise gave q dinner FOR his mother In
honor OF her seventeen birthday. at which
were present all her children and grand
children resident IN this city. and num-
boring sixteen. IL was arranged as a de-
iixhtfu surprise. the guest OF honor not
expecting tho other guests untll the iin-
ms room doors were thrown open ana they
were seen at the table
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Mrs, l.. G. Gilman gave a luncheon al
the ririoek Club Tuesday 10 Mics f.alia
Drane. The table was decorated with
lilacs ana cut flowers Those present
we're. Mrs q. A c. Rochester. Mrs
Francis Guy Frink. Miss Myrtle barnard
Mlss Cora Smith and Miss Ruby Piles.
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Mrs Francis Guy Frink gave. pretty
luncheon Friday az her home on YesIer
Way and Twenty third avenue The
table decorations were IN lavender. ,ta-
lets and tiAes being used. Mrs Frfnk's
guesta were Mrs r. q. tombstone Afiss
Corey. Miss Hamilton. Miss Piles. Mis-
Barnard AND Mlss May Pratt
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Mrs Frederick Kari Strave gave small
tea ManaAY afternoon at her home. a.
Taryy avenue. IN honog OF atlss Flanders
and Miss Louise Flanders. OF Portland
who came 90 the city Go attend the A
scuatly ball Eishteen unmarried women
were present. Miss Flanders AMI her sis
ter len the uext day Tor Portland
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Mrs Horace Philiips entertained the
Daughters Of the Revolution and their
friends AZ her home on Friday evening
4 short piaS was given in which Mrs