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December 25, 1900
The Seattle Post Intelligencer
Seattle, King County, Washington
What is this article about?
Employees of the Seattle Theater surprised manager J. P. Howe with a silver-mounted writing set after a performance, showing their esteem. Howe responded with champagne to celebrate Christmas.
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GIFT FOR MANAGER HOWE.
Employees of Seattle Theater Give Christmas Surprise.
J. P. Howe, the popular manager of the Seattle theater, was presented after the performance last night with a handsome evidence of the esteem in which he is held by the employees of the house. The gift was a silver-mounted writing set, including all the various kinds of instruments required by Mr. Howe for his desk. At the conclusion of the formal presentation Manager Howe retaliated by bringing forth a basket of champagne, and the genial manager and his employees watched the coming of Christmas amid the popping of corks.
Employees of Seattle Theater Give Christmas Surprise.
J. P. Howe, the popular manager of the Seattle theater, was presented after the performance last night with a handsome evidence of the esteem in which he is held by the employees of the house. The gift was a silver-mounted writing set, including all the various kinds of instruments required by Mr. Howe for his desk. At the conclusion of the formal presentation Manager Howe retaliated by bringing forth a basket of champagne, and the genial manager and his employees watched the coming of Christmas amid the popping of corks.
What sub-type of article is it?
Personal Triumph
What themes does it cover?
Triumph
Social Manners
What keywords are associated?
Christmas Gift
Theater Manager
Seattle Theater
Employee Appreciation
Champagne Celebration
What entities or persons were involved?
J. P. Howe
Employees Of The Seattle Theater
Where did it happen?
Seattle Theater
Story Details
Key Persons
J. P. Howe
Employees Of The Seattle Theater
Location
Seattle Theater
Event Date
Last Night
Story Details
Employees presented manager J. P. Howe with a silver-mounted writing set after a performance as a Christmas surprise, demonstrating their esteem. Howe reciprocated with champagne, and they celebrated the holiday together.