Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-12-31
Miss Ball and Miss Baldwin, all of Winona.
They stopped at the Windsor hotel.

Miss Ball and Miss Baldwin, all of Winona
They stopped at the Windsor hotel.
The st. Paul Turnverein society have ar
ranged for New Years ball to take place
at Turner hall tomorrow evening. If
elaborate preparation goes for much, this
will prove very interesting and enjoyable
event.
Itasca division of the Yardmasters'
union gave their annual ball at Pfeifer's
hall last Thursday evening. The members
| and friends of the order turned out on
masse and the evening was marked by rare
festivity.
The marriage of Mr.. George C. Daven-
port, the well-known druggist, and Miss L.
j. Cotton, of East Eleventh street. will be
celebrated on Monday evening, Jan. Sth.
The ceremony will take place at Plymouth
church at p. N.
Nh. and Mrs. M. A. Bigford, of Marshall
avenue, celebrated the anniversary of their
| china wedding on Friday night A host of
friends were present and the affair was
highly enjoyable. They received la.ge
number of handsome china gifts.
The annual entertainment under the
auspices of st. Joseph's German Orphan
society was given at the asylum on Ninth
street last Thursday. As usual the children
were handsomely entertained, and the af-
fair reflected great credit on the manage
ment.
1.-The social advent of Miss Clemie Finch.
the sprightly daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. r. Finch, took place on Thursday
evening at the family residence on East
Ninth street. A brilliant company of
friends honored the occasion and the ap-
pointments we're elegant throughout:
The jolly order of blades known as the
Bachelor club, gave swell racket at Sher-
man hall on Friday night, and the old boys
appeared to fine advantage. They and a
half hundred winsome spinsters engaged
in the delights of the german" and the
party was characterized as one of the hap
piest social affairs of the year.
In accordance with time honored custom
the several hotels of St. Paul will keep
open house to their friends on New Years
morning. The list of Bonifaces who will
receive comprises Col. Allen, of the Mer-
chants hotel; Col. Belote, of the Metropol-
itan; the Windsor hotel; Conrad Schmidt's
and Magee's restaurant. They will receive
generally from 10 o'clock a. N. to o'clock.
The following distinguished guests have
secured apartments at the Merchants, and
those who have not already arrived are ex-
pected to-day: Lieut.. Gov. G. A. Gilman
and wife. st. Cloud; j. G. Lawrence and
wife, Wabashaw; II. C. Wait and wife. ST.
Cloud; Mr.. and Mrs, D. M. Sabin. SILL
water; j. n. Castle and wife, Saltwater:
Gordon E. Cole, wife, and Ignatius and
Mrs. Donnelly.
Just now, while the sleighing is superb.
it is quite the thing for those who have fast
flyers to get up sleighing parties. Several
of these affairs were gotten up last week
the most notable of which was party OF
twenty cutters from Minneapolis, contain
ing twice that number of young ladies and
gentlemen from that city. They drove
down to st. Paul last Monday night. took
supper at the Metropolitan and had royal
good time in the moonlight ride home.
One of the most delightful and refresh
ing entertainments of the holiday season
TRANSFERRED last Thursday evening. when
the annual festival of the children of Christ
church took place at the Athen@um. The
spacious auditorium was crowded with
young and old and more hilarious and
festal appearance could not be imagined.
The feature of the evening was the appear
ance of Santa Claus, whose descent among
the brilliant company of little ones caused
great flutter, which was appeased as each
one received handsome gift.