Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-07-17
SOCIAL AMENITIES.

Gossip About Men and Women who Move
in Polite Circles-Two Notable Parties =
During the week-A Lawn Festival.
Miss Maggie Porter has returned from
her visit to st. Louis.
Miss Sue Weakely, of Ohio, is guest
of Miss Mamie Otis, Summit avenue.
Miss Carrie Shepherd has returned
from boarding school at Philadelphia.
Mrs. c. P. Marvin, after months So
journing at Prior lake, returned to this
city las evening.
A. H. Lindeke and wife left for the East
yesterday, to be absent for two months =
or thereabouts
Miss Alice Paar, of Wabashaw street,
left last week for visit of several weeks :
with friends at Waverly, Iowa.
Miss Carrie Eldredge, of Dayton ave-
nue., is spending few days at Newport
with the daughter of VIM. Fowler.
Mr.. Ed. Priest, prominent young
lawyer and society man of Hannibal, Mo-,
is rusticating in st. Paul and vicinity.
Miss Nettie Thomas, of West Liberty,
Iowa, is spending the summer with her
sister, Mrs. Geo. S. McKenny, of this
city.
City, D. T., spent last week in the city,
the guest of Miss Lille Emmett, corner
of Summit avenue and Dale street.
Mr. w. II. Burkelew left last evening
for months visit to his relations in
Brooklyn and the Catskills. He was &C
companied to the depot by quite num-
be1 of his musical associates
Mr. Charles Esterly writes from Swift
zerland that he expects to start for home
about the 25th of August, arriving in St.
Paul about the 10th of September. He
reports his health as very much I'M
proved.
A merry party of young people, Coz
sisting of Misses Otis, Weakely, Draper
and Messrs Hamilton, Hunt, Finch,
Newell and Horton, formed gay party
of dancers at Elmo Lodge w ednesday
evening.
Captain G. A. Biegler, commander and
organizer of the Allen Light Guard of
this city, well known as fire ms urance
agent in this city, has recently been pro-
NOTED. He is now major and aide-de
camp on the staff of the govern or and
commander in-chief.
The serenading party who followed the
several upper town young ladies last
week, with their selections, were duly
appreciated. When you come again,
gentlemen, be prepared with "Nearer
My God to Thee" and you will capture
the mamma; you have the young ladies'
heart strings now.
successfully manipulated the peanut
stand, on the avenue, caused more wall
ing and crashing of teeth am ong the;
young society men, who called upon their
fair sisters, than dozen ice cream
seasons. Start again, boys, and take
your sisters in partnership with you, and
you will succeed.
The Misses Belote, of the Metropolitan,
gave charming party Thursday evening,
in honor of their guests, Miss Robinson
and her brother, of Washington. Some
thirty couples were in attendance, en-
bracing nearly all of the first families of
the city The evening was passed most
pleasantly, Seiberts orchestra supplying
the music for the occasion. A sumptu-
Gus collation. was spread about II O'Clock,
and shortly after midnight the company
dispersed, well pleased with the evenings
entertainment.
The party given by Mrs. Culbertson
last Friday evening to her brother from
New Albany, Indiana, was among the
most elegant of any of the social enter
tainments ever given in st. Paul. The
spacious mansion of Mr.. W. A. gilbert
son was profusely decorated
with flowers, while the de-
licious strains of Siebert' orchestra
were waited through the gaily thronged
parlors, where bright the lamps shone
over fair women and brave men.
The supper room was fairy scene, and
the table groaned under their load OF
tropical delicacies, and more substantial
viands.
Among those present we noticed Miss
Weakely, one of Ohio's fairest daughters,
Miss Bennett of Chicago, Miss Ma
ham of Madison, Miss Robinson
of Washin gton, Miss Emmett, of Orion
vile, Miss Whitman, of Cinc1 matt, the
Misses PR nee, Otis, Carson, McKubin,
Belote, Miss Price, Flandreau, Shepherd,
Farnsw orth, Finch, and many Others, and
Messrs Joe and Sam Culbertson, Hamil-
ton, Theo. Schurmeier, Howell, Hanson,
Horton, P. Parker, Newell, Winstrong,
Finch, Sibley, Stewart, Newbury, Potts,
McKubin, Rice, Whitman, Carson, Lieut..
Robinson, U. S. N, Hall.
LdtCn Socidbfe.
The Young Ladies sodality of St.
Mary's Parish are making elaborate prep
arations for Lawn sociable to be given
on Tuesday evening, July 10, at "Mer-
RAMS Park" corner Ninth and Locust
streets. The grounds are among the