Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-06-11
THE SOCIAL WORLD.

ina state of buster and ferment, and it is safe t.
remark that in all the record OF her socla
doings she has never achieved a more brillian
triumph than that added to her chaplet o
hospitality the week just closed. Reference
is ofcourse made to the social aspect Of thu
meeting Of the American Medical association
Generally speaking there are two obstacles
that ordinarily interfere with the success oil
any attempt at more than commonplace
courtesy interspersed with the deliberations
30 eminent an assemblage, anything like
the manifestation of serious effort in social
way, being regarded as out of the question
and impracticable.
| On the one hand the attempt is often met
with dismal defeat and failure, and on
| the other preconcerted and formal receptions
are too frequentlyithe Synonymous for barren
| exchange of conventlonalites that are neither
marked by pleasuI able effect or productive of
| any good. Happily the courtesies in this in
| stance were marked by such display of
spontaneity and spirit of courtly grace, that
the social Incidents of the visit will be frag-
rantly green 10 the memories of the visitors
long after the business features of the meet
| ing shall have been forgotten.
Hardly a city of any note in the length and
breadth of the land but what will resound with
the praises of st. Paul and her hospitable en-
tertainers. Nothing was wanting that could
induce to favorable impression.
The skies were bright and the ozone atmos-
phere OF Minnesota as sweet and natty and
thrice as exhllerating and beneficial as wine.
thus everything conspired to make the visit
of SO distinguished a body memorable
event.
That it SO resulted was entirely owing to
the able management of home practitioners
and the public spirited zeal of our citizens.
Of the several occasions on which st. Paul so
handsomely did the honors, the GLOBE has
hitherto given very complete and elaborate
accounts.
On Tuesday evening the guests were ten
dered a magnificent reception at the Metro
pclitan hotel and from every point of view
never has demonstration been characterized
by greater degree of success. The spacious
hotel presented 3 scene of rare brilliancy, ami
nation and beauty. The appointments were
triumph. On Wednesday evening the
scene was repeated, only in a
more diversified and intimate sense.
The latch strings of a dozen hospitable
mansions were loosened, and on hand to re-
ceive and entertain the guests were the wit,
beauty and wealth of st. Paul society. 1t was
gala occasion not speedily to be forgotten.
The festivities of the week concluded with a
brilliant reception at the elegant home of a
night, and an equally splendid Masonic re-
cepticn Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. 8. Acker are at Hotel
Leip.
Mrs. c. Griggs. son and daughter, have
gone East
Mr.. Gustave Leue and wife leave for the
East to-day.
Mrs. c. e. Mayo and daughter leave for the
east next Tuesday.
Mr.. C. F. Lewis is recovering from the eff
fects of broken arm.
Mr.. G. A. Zimmerman and wife left on
Thursday for the East.
Mrs. Cavanaugh, nee ODER, is visiting her
mother, on Fort streehA
e. D. O'Brien and family have taken pos
session of their neat cottage.
Mrs. Geo. Snyder aud daughter May, re-
turned home on Tuesday from visit east.
Mr.. L. D. Harvey, of Sheboygan, is the
guest of his old college chum. Prof. Bond.
All the hotels are filing up with summer
visitors, and will soon be full to OVERLOOKING.
Miss Paar entertained few friends at the
lake yesterday, the occasion being her birth
day.
Mrs. Capt. E. Mcguire and son left for the
East last week, to be absent during the sum-
mer.
Mr.. Frank Gruber, of Milwaukee, is on his
occasional visit to this city. He can not stay
away.
Willie Rice seldom fails to put in an appear
ance each evening on the lake in his neat
craft.
Miss Hattie Pollock is expected home from
Wellesley college on her vacation about the
23d inst.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. B. Clason have taken
apartments at the Metropolitan hotel for the
summer.
Messrs. McLaren, Knox, Hams afford and
Elmer are camping on the Carpenter house
grounds.
Mrs. Florence Williams, of Long Lake, has
been the recent guest of Mrs. Bigelow, of
College avenue.
Major T. NJ. Newson and wife will cele.
brate the anniversary of their silver wedding
on the oath inst.
Miss Jessie Newson will visit the family of
ex-Gov. Austin. at Fergus Falls, during the
summer vacation.
Mr.. Paul Nichols, formerly of st. Paul and
now resident of Duluth, is in the city visit
ing his old friends.
Messrs. C. B. Howe and VIM. Blankenham
are sojourning at the Carpenter house, White
Bear, for the summer.
Harry L. Richards, one of Fargo's promi-
nent business men, is in the city on visit to
old friends for few days
Mrs. c. Klein and son will sail for Germany
on the 2lst inst, where they will visit the
Oldest son, who Is ct school.
The engagement is anounosd Of Mr.. J. J.
Dunnigan and Katie Patterson, daughter OF
health officer John Patterson.
| Mrs. G. E. A. Morris and family left on
Monday for Portland, Oregon, where they
| will join the head Of the family.
Mrs. C. W. Hanson and Mrs. 3. d. Dougan
left on Wednesday for the East, where they
| wiz sojourn during the summer.
Mrs. Fannie N. Plato, of the Kensingtor
Art school has gone to Black River Falls.
Wis. VIII return Monday, June 10.
Mr.. B. E. Hanly, formerly of St. Paul, and
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