Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-12-17
GLOBELETS.

The new machinery is being placed in the
Washburn"A" mill.
The ladies of the Free Baptist church gave a
delightful festival last night.
This evening the Khurum Lodge is to give
the third of their series of sooials.
This evening tho ladies Of Park avenue
church give festival ut the church.
Although the new elevator is not completed
inside, the engine was set in motion yester-
day.
The Minneapolis Zouaves held a meeting last
night, to perfect the organization and receive
new members. !
Work on tho Fort Smelling bridge is being
pushed forward and that structure is likely to
be fin ished inside of two weeks.
Mr.. J. H. Murch, the general superintendent
of the Nicollet house billiard room, has re-
turned from his trip to Cleveland.
The Hennepin County Catholic Building and
Loan association meeting is postponed from
Thursday to Friday evening" Dec. IS.
w. w. Huntington is looking for missing
horse and cutter that he left hitched in the
street. Whether strayed or stolen he can not
determine.
MIR. A. w. Lipsey has taken charge of the
Nicollet house new s-stand and has put in an
elegant stock of cigars and all the leading Pc
riodical literature published in this country.
John West calls his billiard room his art gal
lery since he has covered the walls with excel
lent Telegraph portraits of the leading profess
s,onal people upon the stage. The collection
is a fine one.
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
are to give their seventh annual ball at tie
new Pythiap hall discovering. The boys al
serve it, too. The attendance promises to be
unusually large.
An invitation is extended to the ladies of
this city to meet at the residence of Mrs
Brewster, No. SO South Seventh street. every
Wednesday afternoon, to assist in making and
repairing garments for the suffering poor. Con.
tributions of old clothing thankfully received.
The young attorneys have organized an assoc
citation with the following officers: President
M. B. Coon; Vice President-Charles G.
Park: secretary-T. 81. Byers. The associa-
ton is TO be known tie Junior Bar associa-
ton. The next meeting is to be on the fourth
Monday in January.
Yesterday afternoon the city council railroad
committee met with city engineer Rinker and
Mr.. White of the c. NJ & st. P. road to discuss
the matter of railroad crossing preparatory to
presenting plans to the council. The cost Of
bridging the tracks Eighth avenue south
was estimated at 600. A tunnel would
cost Sll2 685, which r;,tber staggers the cou-
mittee, and the council will probably fall back
on gates after all.
The Knights Of Pytiias, since the opening
of their elegant nav hall in Days block,
corner of Washington and Fourth avenues
south, have been making extensive prepara-
tions for grand dedi ,ation. to occur on New
Years afternoon. From present indications
over one hundred visiting Knights, with their
ladies, will be present. An invitation has
been extended to oil the lodges in the State
and to the Governor and mayor, besides many
prominent citizens. Parties are to be given on
New Years and Christmas evenings, and there
after about twice each month. In January
grand masque bail is announced.