Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-12-25
THE SOCIAL WORLD,

Ladies who design to keep open house will Sc
cure the publication of the fact by communl
eating with the society department of tht
GLoBE.l
DR.. A. J. Stone will arrive from hi:
eastern trip to-day and join his family II
disposing of the Christmas turkey.
The journeymen plumbers have ar
ranged for a grand ball to be given on
Friday evening the 30th inst, at Pfiefer's
hall.
DR.. L. W. Lyon leaves for a trip south
the middle of January, and DR.. G. 81.
Goodrich will have charge of the office
during his absence.
The first annual ball of the Hotel
Agents Union took plack at Pfeifer's
hall last evening. There was fine at
tendance and most enjoyable time was
had
Mr.. Geo. ]. Ringwald, of Helena, NJ.
T., formerly long resident of st. Paul,
but now broker in Helena, was married
at that place on Tuesday last to Miss Liz
zie Schultz.
On Wednesday evening next party OF
very young ladies and gentlemen will
mingle in the varied delights of the
German The affair will take place at
Sherman hall, and splendid time is an
ticipated
The telegrapher's ball at Sherman hall
last Tuesday night, was one of the hap
piest social events of the season. At
least this was the verdict of those who
had the good fortune to participate in the
festivities.
The second party under the auspices
of the Evening Star Social club will take
place at College hall on Monday evening,
January I'd. Numerous invitations have
been issued and season of great social
festivity may be expected.
The Clayonian literary and debating
club inaugurated their season with So
cial gathering last Friday evening, there
being in attendance a number of we'll
known gentlemen and lady friends of the
society. The programme was excellently
arranged and proved highly entertaining.
The annual ball of company "H,"
Seventh United States infantry, at Fort
Smelling, Friday evening, was most
ENJOYABLE affair. The brave boys doomed
up in gallant style and. the ladies, God
bless them, were there in large numbers.
1t was an event not soon to be for
gotten.
Among the events of the ensuing week
from society standpoint, will be the re-
ception and social assembly under the au-
spices of the Emmett light artillery, at
Market hall to- morrow evening. Elab
crate arrangements have been made and
the event will no doubt prove one Of the
most successful and enjoyable affairs of
the season.
Mrs. Uri L. Lamprey's Christmas tree
party for the little folks, who numbered
about thirty, was as it always has been
every Christmas eve, never-faillng
source of pleasure to both young and old.
The beautiful tree, the Christmas carols
and joy-bells filled all hearts with glad
ness, and old Santa Claus never looked on
a merrier Christmas group.
A party of about twenty couples were
greeted and entertained very highly at
the residence of Mr. and Mrs. j. B. Bris-
bin, on Wednesday evening, the occasion
being a surprise party. The music, sing
ing and dancing was heartily appreciated
by everyone present, the music especially
being very fine as rendered by St. Paul's
well-known pianist, Mrs. Tavenier.
Mr.. Chas E. Holt, long resident of
St. Paul, left last evening for New York
city, in company with his wife, for visit
among old relatives and friends in the
metropolis and jamestown, N. Y. They
go over the c., St. P, M. & o. line to
Chicago, where they will make short
visit and then resume their journey.
Their design is to be absent about three
weeks.
The first concert under the auspices of
the Freja quartette will take place at
Sherman hall next Tuesday evening, and
from the artistic character of the pro-
gramme, "a rich entertainment may be eX-
pected The soloists include Miss. Eva
Kellogg, Miss Nettie Bunce, Prof. Leib,
and A. Strachaur. Besides these there
will be a mixed quartette and Messrs.
Petersen, Baker, Johnson and Larson of
the Freja quartette. The names alone
guarantee a good entertainment.
The residences of Mr. Thomas Bower,
296 Pleasant avenue, was the scene of a
pleasant surprise ana happy TIME 1olloW-
ing, q week ago today. The occasion
was the majority of his son Charles, a
promising law student IN the city. The
surprise and pleasure both came IN when
the young men turned over his breakfast
plate, under which he found
an elegant gold watch and chain.
from his mother, and deed of thirty one lots
in Duluth and bill of sale of the thorough
bred mare Lady Bowen from his father. In
the course of the evening most of the mem
bers of the Clay-UnIon Literary club called to
pay their respects, and, of course, congraiula-
tions, good cheer and hearty wishes for the
future, served TO make the evening memoir
able one in the life of the "maiority candi-
date" and one peculiarly CRAFTY ing to ''the
old folks at home.
Another of the pleasant meetings of
the X L. society was held at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Dr. Higbee, on Monday
evening last. The evenings exercises
closed course of study touching upon
Spain, its literature, its art and its ma
tional history. The musical features of
the occasion were excellently sustained
by Miss May Thurston, in some of her
charming vocal solos, and by Prof. Leib
and Mr.. Turner Mrs G. D. W. Young
opened the literary exercise by we'll
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