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

among the handsomest ever seen in Seat
tie. A large number of invitations have
been issued. Miss Allen is well known in
Seattle as one OF the leaders of society.
Her friends will attend her wedding in a
body. She has in the past two weeks
been the guest of honor at several lunch
cons and dinners given by her friends as
a token Of their goodwill towards her
on the eve of her marriage. Society gen.
orally is interested in the ceremony and
Wednesday night 1t is expected that
Plymouth church will be crowded with
Miss Aliens many friends.
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The executive committee Of the Assem-
bly, Club met Monday evening at the res
idence OF Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Karl
Struve. 1t was decided to give three par
ties this season The first win be given
December q. the second just before Lent
and the third just after Easter It is
probable that all three viii be at the
Denny hotel
Preparations are being made to make
these parties among the most beautiful
ever given in Seattle. This season special
attention will be paid to invitations for
out-of-town people The Assembly Club
parties have been In the past most sue
cessful affairs. and this season they will
be well attended as the Denny hotel Of
fers more room for large crowd than
can be had elsewhere In the city.
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Miss Helen Kilbourne entertained at
her home. 921 jefferson street, on Thurs
day evening. The evening was spent In
games. In guessing contest the prizes
were won by Miss Gertrude Burwell and
Miss Elizabeth scurry. Those present
were: Miss Margaret Burwell. Miss Ger
trude Burwel. Miss Aimee Hanford.
Miss Elizabeth Seurry. Miss Marjorie
Kittinger, Miss Katherine KittinSer.
Miss Emma Sartori, Miss Oieta Petit
grove, Miss Oma Kibourne. Miss Edna
Kilbourne. Miss Florence Harper. Miss
Ella Gillespy. Mr.. Frank Hanford. jr.,
Mr.. Lauren Hartford Mr.. Edward Bal
linger. Mr.. Keith Fisken.
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Steps are being taken by number OF
the young ladies' of the city to form
club to give dances and entertain gener-
ally this winter. 1t is understood that
II will be much the same as the old
Knot-Agayne Club which held full sway
with the younger people several years
ago. This club has not been In existence
except at intervals for three years. The
project Is meeting with favor in the city.
as there seems to be a disposition on the
part of the young ladies' to have an or
ganization Of some sort for social pur-
poses.
Ono Of the most important Affairs Of the
week was the card party given by Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Wilson at The Blackwell
on Thursday evening. In honor of Mr.. and
Mrs. Il. o. Graves, who returned to the
city last week after an absence of year.
The card party was well attended by the
many friends OF Mr.. and Mrs. Graves.
The prizes for the evening we're won by
Mrs. r. C. washburn and Mr.. f. II. Am
midtown. Mr.. and Mrs. Graves will re-
main in the city for several weeks and
win then go East for q short visit.
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One Of the important events in Seattle
society before Christmas will be the Char
tty ball . week from Wednesday AZ the
Denny hotel The Charity ball. from q
social standpoint has always been a sue
cess in Seattle and this year plans are be-
ing made for a larger and more elaborate
AFFAIR than ever. The proceeds will be de-
voted to the Ladies' Relief Society. Tick
cts win be on sale at Stewart q Holmes.
Graham q Moores. or may be procured
from members Of the society.
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Mrs. III. r. Holmes gave card party
at her home on Thrty-lfth avenue
week ago yesterday. The party was In
honor OF Mrs. Dicey, the sister. and Miss
Dicey. the niece OF Mrs. Holmes. who
left a few days ago for California to
spend tho winter. The Holmes residence
was decorated for the occasion with pinks
and chrysanthemums The prizes were
won by Miss Ethel Cardin and Mrs Fred
erick West Hicks. About thlrty-five peo-
pie were In attendance.
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Mrs. George r.. kittInger entertained In
a novel manner on Tuesday night A
number OF friends were Invited In. and
by means of a special wire and tele-
graph operator the election returns were
received Just as they were down town.
The guests read the returns and enjoyed
a supper. Mrs. Daniel Kelieher was the
hostess at AFFAIR OF a similar nature
the same evening.
Mrs. Frederick Karl Strive and her
father. Mr.. Jacob Furth. loft Friday for
New York, where they go 10 meet Miss
sidonia Furh. who IL returning from an
absence OF two years abroad Mr.. Furvh.
Mrs strive and Miss Furth will make a
visit OF several weeks in Eastern cities
before returning TO Seattle.
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Miss Helen McNauKht. who was former
" a leader Of the younger society people
OF tho city. but who has lived IN Spokane
for the past year and a half arrived in
Seattle Thursday and Is the guest of Mrs.
r. A. Bell Miss McNaught will be one
Of the maids OF honor AZ the wedding OF
Miss Mollie Phillips and DIT. Mnnday to-
morrow night.
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Mr.. John Wiley. a recent arrival from
Cape Nome was the host az thester
party given Thursday night az the Seat
tie theater Mr.. Wiey's guests were Mrs
NJ II. Jackson, Miss Alfrcda Healy and
Lieut. Goudie. Of the Y. S s Perry
After the play 3 supper was enjoyed AZ
the Butler,
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Mr. and Mrs Frederick Kari strgve en-