The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-04


much social gayety. and usu-
II ally. too. the week following
such q gay one as Tacoma had
last week, Is pretty apt TO be quiet. So
cfcty rarely keeps up the same pace two
weeks in succession. and after the golf
tournament. took this week to rest up
The large fair that will be held the mid
die OF this month for the Children's home
is taking up a great deal of time for
those interested In its success. 1t will be
held for three days and evenings, and
VIII probably be the finest affair OF this
Kind ever given In Tacoma. Mrs Snow,
president of the board of managers, Is
directing the arrangements. II will be a
costume fair. Those In attendance at the
different booths will all wear fancy dress
The golf tournament came to a finish
last Saturday night with the golf ball
at the Tacoma hotel. The original plan
changed and instead 1t was the regulation
fuil-dress affair. conducted. however. on
a very simple plan. No attempt was made
to make 1t elaborate and the attendance
was confined chiefly to the goifing set.
1t was the smallest BALL on this account.
and more exclusive than any ball given
in Tacoma IN several seasons. Excellent
ira and q buffet supper and punch were
served during the evening. The following
Is list of those present: Mr.. and Mrs.
H. B. Caldwell. Mr.. and Mrs. g. l.. Gould.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. q. Pearce. Mr.. and Mrs.
q. b. Blanchard. Mr.. and Mrs. w r.
Hacker. Mr.. and Mrs. p. j. Fransioh, Mr..
and Mrs. #. H. Kelley. Mr.. and Mrs. w. q.
and Mrs. B. 8. Grosscup. Mr.. and Mrs.
L. r. Manning, Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. In
gersoll. Mr.. and Mrs. W. M. Harvey. Mr..
and Mrs. J. C. Dornia. Mr.. and Mrs. ].
NJ. Ashton, Mrs. /. w. Anderson. Mrs.
q. G. Wagner. Miss Cardin. Miss Inger-
soil. Miss Hudson. Miss Rowe. Miss Ker-
shaw. Miss Bennett. Miss Davis. Of Car
bondale: Miss Allen, Of Olympia: Mr.. p.
w. Dalgfn, Mr.. r. M. Caldwell. Mr.. A. c.
Tousey. Mr.. Alexander Baiilie. Mr.. A. w.
Tidmarsh, DIR. @. 8. Hicks. Mr.. 9. d.
Bridges, Mr.. r. M. F&nwick. Mr.. H. T.
Griggs. Mr.. T. W. Enos. Mr.. B. Alexan-
der. Mr.. H. q. Foster. From Seattle
those present were: Mr.. and Mrs. g. w.
Dickinson. MT. and Mrs. e. A. Strout,
Josiah Collins. Mr.. Best. Mr.. @. L. Mum.
Mr.. J. ellison. jr.: Mr.. Bowers From
Portland. Mr.. and Mrs. McMasters. Miss
Burns, Miss MaClay, Miss King, Miss
Flanders. Miss Lewis. Messrs. J. G. Aims
worth. 3. Brooke. d. Lewis. Burns, r.
MaClay. and Misses Ramsdsll. Hoyt and
Mason. from SPOKANE
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The Nssdlswork Guild held It's annual
exhibition in tho Rambler Bicycle rooms
on Wednesd -. when 1.6oa new garments
were on view. previous to their distrfbu-
ton among the different hospitals ana
charitable institutions Of the city. There
are branches OF the Needlework Guild.
which Vas organised in London In lSs2
by Lady Wolverton, all over Europe and
the United States. Tho Tacoma branch 10
the only one In this state and was formed
In 1886, when 1850 garments were dis
tributed. Two new useful articles are
given by each member = year and cloth
Ing and household articles. such a. towels.
bedding and linen, are yearly distributed
among the organised charities of the city.
This excellent organization in its quiet
way IL the means every year OF giving
great comfort among the poor OF the city.
as every article Ia new and the distrfpu-
ton II 20 arranged that especial need 10
filled in each place from the supply on
hand. Va . -
The members OF tho Ladder Musical
Club enjoyed q rare treat Tuesday In the
recital given by five of the soloists OF
the Royal Marine band. OF Italy. 1t was
a complimentary concert, each member
being privileged to bring one guest. The
concert room in Masonic hall was filled
to its utmost capacity. and the pro-
gramme rendered fully verified the ex-
pectations of the large audience. A fca-
ture Of the programme that was OF es-
pee4ai interest to the audience was the
playing OF tho Sunny Spokane march
and two-step. the composer OF which is
Miss Stella June Gailiher. a former resi-
dent and prominent musician OF Tacoma
now residing in Spokane. In addition to
the numbers on the programme. several
enoores were generously given
Mrs. ]. a. Gould gave an elaborate
luncheon Tuesday for her guest. Mrs VIII
liam McMasters. OF Portland. The table
was prof,isely decorated with yellow
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES and maiden-hair fern.
f,overs were laid for Mrs. A. q. Foster.
Mira. George Browne. Mrs. Il. j.. Pearson.
Mrs. l. r. Manning. Mrs. w. @. Pearce
and Miss Wallace.
Mr.. and Mrs. James d. Best celebrated
,hc4r tenth wedding anniversary Tues
day with a dinner and card party
rIniaue favors OF tin were given the
guests and tho prizes were In keeping
with the occasion.
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Mr.. r. w. Enos gave dinner s' the
Tacoma hotel last Saturday night 20 Mr..
and Mrs. r. J. Fransioli. Mr. and Mrs.
w r.. Hacker, Mis-. Kershaw. Miss Nil
nor. OF Seattle: Mr.. p. {. clifford, OF
Portland
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Mr.. and Mrs w. V. Burriii entertained
Miss Kershaw. Miss Minor, OF Seattle;
Miss Ethel Taylor. Of 81 Paul, Mr. Nor
ton Rau,saeii. Of Spokane; DR. q. 8 Hicks
ana Mr.. +. NJ Fenwick at dinner TUESDAY
night.
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Mr.. and Mrs William Jones went TO
Portland. Friday. Mrs Jones, who Is con-
vaiescing from the scarlet fever. VIII be
away a week.
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Miss Gardner. who has been visiting AZ
the homo OF pr. and Mrs Clinton Musson,
has returned 90 her home In California