The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-17
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"ACOMA, June Announcement
exercises have been prominent in
the events of the week Monday
y afternoon, class day exercises Of
Annie Wright seminary were held
In the beautiful grounds of the school and
We're very pretty and impressive. AT the
given time the senior and junior classes
marched out to the grounds. taking places
on opposite sides. DR.. Charles McCutch-
con then delivered the address Of well
come. Miss Alice Benson, president OF the
class of 1900. then delivered the charge to
the class Of 1901 and presented the spade
with which the class trees of the school
have been planted. Miss Gene Graham.
president Of the class OF 1901, received the
spade and the planting Of the tree by the
juniors then followed. each girl address,
ing the young century plant they had Sc
leeted for their class tree. The history
and prophecy Of the senior class was then
read by Miss Syru The graduates were
Miss Alice Loretta Benson. Miss Edith
Durley Dent. Miss Helen MacReavy and
Miss Marguerite Conetenay.
XXX
Monday night Mr.. and Mrs. William V
Burrin gave a favor euchre in honor Of
Miss Anna Griggs. Pretty favors were
distributed after each game. the winners
remaining al the tables and the losers
changing places and favoring. which
supper the prizes were distributed. First
progressions were won by Mrs. l. w. An
derson and Mr.. H S. Griggs. Lone hands
by Miss Kershaw and Mr.. c. Il. Hurley.
and TIE general draw prize was won by
Mr.. Lynde Palmer. Those invited were;
Miss Kershaw. Miss Bennett. Miss Ba-
ker Miss Whalley, of Portland: Miss
Cover, Miss Rowe. Miss Ferriss Miss
Mcdonald Miss Burnett. of Seattle; Miss
Evans, Miss Riggs. Mr. A. G. Pritchard.
Mr. s. D. Bridges. Mr.. J. $. Baker, Mr..
T. W Enos, Mr.. Lynde Palmer. Mr.. +.
r. s Balfour, Mr. Ralph Stacy, Ma II.
s. Griggs Mr.. F. Bull Mr.. c. Fransiol,
Mr.. Gordon Bowles, Mr.. Jack Bowles.
Mrs !. w. Anderson. Mr.. and Mrs &. II.
Hurley and Mr. and Mrs. p. j. Fransson.
Miss Edith Hurley distributed the favors
XXX
There Is every indication that the La
dies Tennis Club VIII have most sue
cessful year Already over forty new
names have been added 10 the member
ship roll and the club met last Saturday
to discuss and decide upon plans for
building a club house adjoining the house
owned by the mems club. which stands
on the dividing line between the grounds
OF the two clubs. Almost half the amount
necessary has already been pledged by
individual subscription. Mrs. Jacob Van
derbit and Mrs. Henry b. Caldwell are
arranging a musicale for next Tuesday
night at Mr.. vanderbilt's residence. which
will be a very delightful affair. and will
probably net the club neat sum
x x
Wednesday night commencement exer-
cises were held in the large study hall
OF the seminary They opened with the
religious ceremony followed by an ex-
cellent musical programme. Bishop Bar
ker then addressed the scholars and
large audience. touching upon the edu-
cation of women and their influence In
the world. and briefly reviewing the work
of the school for the year and touching
upon its financial standing and the Inn
provements that have been made. After
the exercises a reception was held In the
large drawing room. the faculty and grad
yates receiving.
Monday evening the annual commence
ment dancing party of the Annie Wright
seminary was given and was more de-
ughtful than those Of former years. ow-
ing to the fact that Il was given In the
new gymnasium building, which was at
tractivcly decorated and arranged for
the occasion. The floor was waxed for
dancing and the surrounding veranda
cozllY arranged as summer garden and
lighted with Chinese lanterns. The mem
bsrs Of the class Of 1900 were the hostesses
and Miss Williamson and the faculty as
sisted In receiving the guests.
,,.. ,,,.o No,ao p.c,or and Mr.
slr' -, -. In ha ,,,o-rtai
Saturday evening June q. at the resi-
denca OF Miss Rector's grandmother, Mrs
Augustus walters. ssil Starr street Ia
coma The marriage ceremony will be
private. and will be followed BY n recep-
ton for which cards have been Issued
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The Dramati. club will give it's next
nartormAnce about the 10Th ~ this month.
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