Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-04-03
SOCIETY FLASHES.
Which Do Not Flash Very Much Because
4ho B-iIIiax,k nGafarial is Liant

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Which Do Not Flash Very Much because
the Brilliant Material is Lent.
In the exalted language Of the bard,
fandango has ceased to twirl her jocund
castanet, and society is still clothed in tho
sable garments of contrition. This is
good for society, but death on the young
man whose faultless figure serves a double
purpose, as an advertisement for the pho
tographers show case, and as shining
mark for the fool-killer.
There is imminent peril that unless So
ciety mends its ways this superb creature
may perish from neglect. Meantime the
idiotic frenzy for colored eggs has set in,
and the correct thing for fellow to do is
to have his sweetheart's face limned ON
the spheroid and present the same as an
Easter Offering.
The spring bonnet mania has also eom-
menced to assert itself, and the shop
windows blossom with violets, verbenas
and daisies, to say nothing of the gaudy
sunAower arrangements, the mystery Of
which is too deep for the male biped's
Imagination.
Society circles during the week have
been hardly agitated by rifle; dead
serenity has held sway, but the signs are
There are hints of nuptial celebrations,
divine dresses and dinner bonnets to
come forth, some of the secrets of which
may be penetrated and opened before q
painting public in the next issue.
Below will be found some entertaining
riff-raff:
Mrs. Frank Fairchild returned to st.
Paul last Friday, having passed the win
ter in merry New England.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cove have gone to Mil
waukee, their old home, for brief visit,
intending to return soon after Easter.
The Germania singing society have ar
ranged for concluding concert and ball,
to take place at the Athen@um on the
25th inst.
The young people of The First NJ. e.
church, gave pound sociable at the
church Friday evening, that was highly
enjoyable.
The TerpsichOreans will gyrate on
Tuesday evening This club is composed
of agreeable young people, and they al
ways succeed in having good time
The many friends of Miss Kate Turn
bull will regret to learn that this amiable
young lady has returned to her home in
far away Texas. She left last Monday.
Tonight, ,at the Athen@um. the German
society will repeat, by request, the highly
amusing comedy, in five acts, entitled
''Dr. Klous." 1t should be given good
send Off
On Thursday evening iast Miss Francis
Moore entertained the Upper Town club
at the residence of her parents, corner of
Fort and Banfil streets. There was mu-
sic, dancing, feasting and general jollity.
Those who were there recall the occasion
as having signalized delightful time.
The last of the popular and very ar
tistic entertainments by the German So
ciety and Great Western band orchestra
will take place at the Athen&uma week
from tonight. The concerts have proved
an immense success, and the closing en-
tertainment should amount to an ova-
ton.
The closing entertainment of the st.
Paul Musical society, under the auspices
of the library course, will take place at
the Opera house next Thursday evening.
This has every promise of being the
musical event Of the year. In addition to
the home talent, which is of superior
ability, the audience will have the pleas
ure of hearing Miss Matilda Scott Payne,
favorite soprano of Chicago, and the
popular Mendelssohn club, of Minneapo-
lis, under the leadership of Mr.. David
Blakely.