Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-06-26
SOCIAL. AMENITIES.
How the Comet Affects Things-A Budget
of the DOings. the Bliss and Joys of a
Week.

Week.
1t is with pleasure this week that th'
society muldoon pays passing compli
ment to the power of -Minnesot,
muscle of course. That is to say, tn,
Drawn, and thews, and sinews tina
pulled to the front, and got there il
such magnificent shape at Peoria las
week.
Everybody knew that if the St. Pau
boys reached for the persimmons they
were bound not to get left, and they
didn't. The next time any one desires to
get up rowing match down the river
they will be accommodated But while
it was circus for 'sour boys,' it was not
quite SO cheerful for the fellows who got
left. They should not be down in the
mouth, however. but, like sensible fell
lows, they should come up to St. Paul,
where they turn out oarsmen.
From screed on muscle to disquisi-
tion on the phenomena of the empyrean
Is quite leap, but the pinion of the So
ciety leveller is equal to almost any
flight. About the newest thing of the
week and yet the oldest, has been the
L
| debut last Wednesday morning at 2 A. NJ.
and should have been run in for being
out so late.
According to those who are supposed
to have monopoly of the divine atflatus
on this sort OF thing, the comet arrived
seventy-fve years behind time. From
the standpoint of comet this may be as
an eye-wink compared to year of SUBJ
1,,no hut fo; l.
upon it as fraud.
One thing is quite certain, the comet
showed bad taste in having an advance
agent bill it so far ahead of time He
was evidently not up in the biz The
funny man made his appearance
simultaneous with the comet. with a lot
of bad jokes relating to the narrative of
the distinguished visitor. That young
man has secured a lucrative job in
salt lick, There are more things in the
social armament than one can wag his
pencil at. Things past and to come. A
resume of the things that have taken place
and the things to come, is given here
with:
Mrs. F. J. Allen and Miss Jessie Brown are
rusticating at Bald Eagle.
Geo. E. Faile, Esq, of New York city, is q
guest at the Metropolitan hotel.
Miss Florence Nutting returned to the city
last week, after an absence of several months.
DR.. Raef Phelgren and family, Stockholm,
Sweden, at the Windsor, will locate in St.
Paul
Mrs. Kirk and neice, of Philadelphia, and
Miss Pomery, will spend some time at the
lakes
Hon. H. Il. Gregg and son, New Lisbon,
Ohio, will remain in the city and at the lakes
during the summer.
Miss Maggie Stillwel, of Hannibal, Mo-, is
spending the summer in the city, and is a
pupil of Prof. Leib.
The mother of Mrs. II. s. Haas arrived in
st. Paul last Thursday from her home at
Amsterdam, Holland.
Mr.. D. E. Fogarty, note teller of the Ger
man-American bank, will spend the ensuing
two weeks in trip East
MIR. b. J. Crookston, popular merchant of
Grand Forks, D. T., is spending a few days
with friends in this city.
Miss Stillwel and Miss VOORHEES,, of Hanni-
bal, Mo-, arrived on the Gem City Friday, and
are the guests of Prof. Leib
A pleasant children's party was given Thurs
day afternoon at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs
Hughson, on Dayton avenue.
Mr.. s. G. Kent and bride are expected home
from New York about July 4, and will COM
mence Housekeeping Immediately.
Mrs. Judge Burr and her two children will
leave tomorrow for visit to her mother, in
Ohio. They will be absent several weeks.
Mr. J. II. Arthur and wife, of Quincy, ILL.,,
are visiting their son, Mr. Isaac Arthur, of
the new wholesale notion house of this city.
Mr.. Will. Birmingham left last evening for
Mankato to attend the wedding of DR.. D. F.
McGraw, who is to be married to Miss Emma
Paine of that city.
Miss Ida N. FulIgraff, daughter OF L. A. Full
graft, ESQ.,, New York city, arrived On Thurs
day last, and will pass the summer with her
relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. W. NJ. Tileston.
One of our young erquisites, one of the
tarored ones, should be careful how he ac-
cepts invitations out to wine suppers, lest he
should make a mistake and stumble up against
peanut stand.
Prof. A. Rankin, London, Eng; Messrs
c. Connors, Jno. Barrett, of the Dispatch,
and A. s. Weller, all of st. Paul, were enter
tanned and camped at Hotel Arlington grounds
during the past week.
Miss Jessie Stillwell, of Hannibal, Mo-, and
Miss Borie, of the same city, arrived in this
city per steamer Gem City on Friday, to visit
Miss Maggie Stillwell, who is studying voice
culture with Prof. Leib.
The Evening Star lodge, Daughters of Re-
becca, 1. o. O. F., will have picnic at White
Bear lake on Tuesday, the 2Sth inst. A very
enjoyable time is anticipated, and all who can
participate will find it day of pleasant recrea-
ton.
Misses Emma and Annie Pomeroy, of the
class of Isl Of the st. Paul High school, will
spend about two weeks with their friends and
schoolmates previous to their departure for
their home, Tarrytown Heights. on the Hud-
son.
The annual exhibition and graduating exer-
cises of the young ladies of St. Josephs acad-
emy will take place next Wednesday afternoon
at the academy on Western avenue. A fine
programme has been arranged, and rich eu-
tertainment is promised.
Mr.. Milton W. Williams has Just pitched
his tent on the shores of White Bear, and here