Daily globe., 1882-01-29

tlemen: MesSrs. Wirth, Sherwood A.,
Lufsky, Bell, Schmidt, Hammer, Simons,
and Ferte.
The elegant costumes Of the prince and
princess, worn by Drum Major Chas
Feise and wife, in leading the grand
march at the bal masque of the German
society, last Monday evening, and than
which nothing finer has ever been seen in
this city, were the artistic handiwOrk OF
Mrs. Herwegen.
The Beethovens, having quietly settled
down in their new s'home' in Presley s
block, are laying themselves out, and will
shortly attack work of some magnitude,
but 1t is yet too early to announce the
title. Meanwhile they are actively re-
hearsing twice a week under Prof.
Priem's faithful guidance, and big things
may be expected
j. K. thought he would try a little skat-
ing. Said he used to skate when boy.
Went to hardware store and selected a
very handsome pair and started for the
river; put one skate on each foot, stood
erect for an instant and struck out, one
foot went out towards West St. Paul and
the other towards the new Union depot.
He sat down, when he got up he held his
skates in his hand, they are now for sale.
Miss Nellie King, daughter of Mr.. c.
G. King, has accepted a position as teach
er at the Grow Greek agency, Dakota,
and she will leave for her new field of
labor this evening. She will be accom-
panied by Indian Agent Spencer, with
whose family she will reside while at the
post. Miss King will carry with her the
hearty good wishes of a host of friends.
At the First Methodist Church lyceum
on last Monday evening articles were
read on ''Russia and Nihilism," by Judge
Brill, Prof. Baker, and Mr.. E. j. Hodg-
son, and proved to be very interesting to
those present The musical programme
consisted of several choruses under the
leadership of Mr.. J. A. Sealey, which
were well rendered by a chorus of ten
voices, and solos by Miss Florence Nutting
and Mr.. A. E. Ferte
On Thursday afternoon last, from to
6 O'Clock; Mrs. E. Cutter gave a reception
for her lady friends, at her residence on
Summit avenue. The occasion was sa-
cred alone to the presence of the fair sex,
the male element being excluded, and re-
mempered only by the presence of pleas
ant reminders in the shape of flowers, of
which there was large and elegant va
riety. The music was fine and the re-
ception proved grand success.
The st. Paul Musical and Literary So
ciety organized last Friday evening by
electing Mr.. J. Willrich president and
Mr.. Ritchies secretary. A sociable will
be given every two weeks during the sea-
son. The initial party took place on
Friday evening at the residence of Mrs.
Robt. Bells, No. AL, Fast Third street,
where a fine musical programme was
rendered and most enjoyable evening
was passed. The next meeting will be
on Thursday evening at the residence, of
Mr.. Chaplin.
Another club of st. Paul young folks
have decided they are not going to be be-
hind the times in social enjoyment and
merrlment, and have organized the socie-
ty which will be kroeTn as the s'S-12
club which held their first meeting at
the residence of w. j. Hope, Irvine park,
week ago Friday evening. Last Friday
evening Miss Kittie Stickney, of Smith
street entertained the club handsomely,
adjourning to meet with Miss Nellie Par
ker, of Wabashaw street next time. May.
they have success with their jolly club and
share their portion of st. Paul fun.
The Could" Christ's church, will be
open every evening, hereafter, for the
special benefit of the young people. All
the daily papers. periodicals, monthlies,
etc., will be found on file. Itwas opened
on Wednesday evening last, and fine
entertainment was given, consisting in
part of music, reading, etc., which was
highly enjoyed. Mrs. Vermillia, from
Orange, N. J., now resident of this city,
was rapturously applauded for the excel
lence of her reading, and Miss Swartz-
welder proved herself to be a thorough
artist in the rendition Of choice selections
for the piano forte. The entertainment
was greatly enjoyed by all who were
present.
The Union depot eating house employees
are exerting themselves in every way to
make grand success of their masque
ball to come off at New Market hall on
Wednesday evening, February Is. 1t is
to be the grandest affair ever given in
St. Paul. Some very elegant and rich
costumes are now being made up both in
ST.. Paul and Minneapolis for the occa-
sion. The leading attractions are the
beautiful and costly prizes to be given
away, now on exhibition at r. A. Lam
piers hat store. They will also have a
grand street parade on the afternoon of
the 18th, starting from the Union depot
at O'clock All who intend to masque
are invited to join with them in it on foot,
or on horseback, or in carriages.