The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-04


realizing the short space OF time
allowed for social diversions before
- the Lenten season begins, society
this week has bestirred itself, and,
in q measure, atoned for the duh weeks
that passed earlier in the season.
Perhaps the Dramatic Club entertain
ment last Friday night was an inspira-
stion for some OF the affairs Of the week.
II certainly was the most successful and
quite the prettiest social function Tacoma
has had in several years, and already
plans are being laid for the next affair to
he given by the club three-aet play Is
under discussion for the next attempt
The Union Club win give another ladies'
night In the near future. which will be
anticipated By all who attended the last
ladies night. which was a most enjoyable
occasion.
The weeks social gayeties started with
the card party given Monday afternoon
BY Mrs Benjamin g. Grosscup for Mis-
Mabel Rowe. A thoroughly delightful al
ternoon was spent playing hearts. Dell
ctotis refreshments we're served late IN the
afternoon. Two handsome prizes were
given and won by Mrs. d. ID. Calkins ana
Miss Clara Hewitt Mrs. Grosscups
guests we're; Mrs w. O. Heliar, Mrs.
william Jones, Mrs. ID. ID. Calkins. Mrs.
+. G.. sharpe. Mrs. j. r. Street. Mrs. NJ
W GRAF Miss Hayden and Miss Hanford,
Of Seattle, Miss Mcdonald, Miss Clancy,
Miss Durgin. Miss Kershaw, Miss niger
soil, Miss Elvira Ingersoll Miss Rowe,
Miss Derickson Miss Barry. OF Springfield,
H., Miss Clara Hewitt. Miss Baker Miss
Bennett. Miss Han, Miss Knoble Miss
worden. Miss Hudson. Miss Francis VOL
bert.
Mrs. r. X Norton gave an informal at
home Tuesday afternoon at the residence
OF her daughter. Mrs. Eldred Tucker
complimentary 10 Mrs. Franklin III. Bow
en-. which. while not elaborate. was "A very
pretty and enjoyable occasion. The tea
table in the dining room was very at
tractiva with dainty settings. with the
color kept to green and white. Those VINO
mere present TO meet Mrs. Bowen were;
Mrs Henry Hewitt. Mrs. r. 3. Caldwell,
Mrs C. w. GriEss. Mrs J. w. Rowe. Mrs.
William Miles, Mrs. George Browne. Mrs.
G. j. Kershaw. Mrs O. r. Delprat. Mrs.
Donald Mcdonald. Mrs. w. A. MacRae,
Mrs Rogers, Mrs. j. NJ, Ferris, Mrs.
Frederick Watson and Mrs. Thomas
Riggs
Mrs Henry u. caldwell gave an elabor-
ate luncheon Wednesday In honor of Miss
Mabel Rowe Pink was the color scheme,
carried out IN the lace doylies and center
primroses tied with broad pink satin rib
bon. Exquisite name cards done in water
cnInrs were at each cover, which were
laid for Mrs. George u. Blanchard. Mrs.
" q. Hellar Mrs. J. T. Steeb Miss Ben
nett, Miss Kershsw. Miss Rowe and the
guest OF honor. After luncheon a unique
game OF cards was played. for which a
handsome prize was put up. being won by
Miss Rowe,
TIE dancing party given by Mr.. and Mrs.
waiter NJ Harvey Tuesday night for their
guest, Miss Fried. Of Salt Lake. was the
largest AFFAIR among the many gayeties
of the week. Their residence on North
Yakima avenue lends easily to an affair
OF this Kind and the hardwood floors
with good music were excellent for dane
ing. which was greatly enjoyed by the
many guests present The broad veranda
was entirely inclosed and furnished with
rugs, palms and easy chairs. Punch was
served on the veranda and supper at mid
night.
MIR and Mrs. Benjamin 8. Grosscup gave
a very handsome dinner OF ten covers
Thursday night. The table was lighted
with pink shaded candlesticks, and a
large silver loving cup holding pink car
nations was used center piece Mr.
and Mrs. Grosscnp's guests were: Mr..
and Mrs. J. T. steeb. Mr.. and Mrs Will
liam Jones, Mrs. IL. c, Potter and MIR.
Harrison q. Foster.
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Miss Jessie Kershaw went to Seattle
Thursday to attend the Nevada concert.
While there she was the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs Charles Power.
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Miss Augusta Blanchard is very III A
trained nurse Ia In attendance upon her at
the residence OF her brother. Mr. @, h.
Blanchard.
Miss Hayden and Miss Hanford OF Sc
attic. who were the guests OF Mrs VIII
lam Jones several days returned home
Tuesday
Mr.. c. y, Smith and Mr. Josiah Collins,
az Seattle, were out-ot-tewn visitors at
the goif links last Saturday.
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Miss Mabel Rowe leaves today for San
Francisco. TO be gone two years