Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-01-07
THE SOCIAL WORLD,


cessor has been duly installed with all the
pomp and glitter and ceremony that be-
comes the crowning Of new monarch
What dizzy, reckless whirlagig Is life!
ONLY q week ago and mankind was alb
sorbed in the festivities incident to the ad-
vent of the new epoch of time, and before
= reasonable creature has time to eaten
his breath the circus is over and things
nave 5ettlediII luo oiu Ao~'-A~ '.s''---.
To roaa this aeetiro life we'll man should
have the fancy of poet and the temPera-
,ment of cynic; then he should under
derstand that Fate, like the midnight gen
tleman who hold you up, plays no favor
teis. and that she calls in the cards when
ALWAYS least expected. In other words,
the panorama of life is something like
trap. and Fate has her wrinkled paw on
the hair trigger. 1t is mistake to mag
inc that YOU can win favor with the old bag
by patting her hand; we have know men
who sprung the trap in this very effort.
The dear society world last week re-
minds one Of the pampered child who got
sick from an overdose of preserves! The
fact IS that up to New Years the gllded
darlings who constitute the mystic world
of fashion had so many good things thai
they have been suffering from social lndl-
pestion ever since. This accounts for the
tameness of matters last week. Of New
Years day and its calls and receptions the
GLOBE has already spoken at length.
amendments were on a greater scale OF
briliancv than ever before seen in st. Paul.
As to the gentlemen, they all called, and
there was terrible quantity OF coffee
drank. The remainder of the week has
been quiet, but what has taken place will
be found below:
The Odd Fellows give dramatic enter
tainment at their hall on the 18th, inst.
Col. Pat Donan and bride passed through
st. Paul on Friday en- route for Fargo.
Mrs. H. NJ. Littell, of Louisville, joined
her husband at the Windsor last Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Cummings returned
last week from visit to friends in New
York.
Mai. and Mrs Kirk are visiting friends
at Fort Smelling. They will return to-
morrow.
Miss S. G. Callighan returned last week
from visit to Lacrosse, where she passed
the holidays.
Mrs. F. Steele, of Steele, D. T., is ex
p7cting to spend month among friends
in this city, soon.
Miss Alice Boyden's kindergarten will
open for reception Of pupils on Wednes-
day of this week.
N1The Normania society gave an elegant
entertainment and ball at Pfeifer's hall,
last Tuesday evening.
Hon. Il. G. Wait and wife, of st. Cloud,
have taken rooms at the Metropolitan to
remain during the session.
Mrs. John Thornburgh, who passed the
holidays with her sister, Mrs. j. l.. McAtee,
left the city on Tuesday last.
The Once Week club gave their usual
party on Wednesday evening, and as usual
it resulted in royal good time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Yanderberg returned to the
Merchants yesterday, having passed the
holidays with friends in Michigan.
The G. Y. K. will hold their first social
party for the new year at Seibert's Dane
ing Parlors Friday evening, Jan. II.
Mr.. D. NJ. Sabin and wife have engaged
apartments at the Metropolitan hotel.
They will take possession on Tuesday.
Cyrus Fl. Brown, formerly of st. Paul.
was united in marriage on Jan, 2, to Miss
Nellie G. Thompson, at Bay City, Mich.
Mrs. G. ". Tanning of Hopkins street,
entertained company of about thirty
guests in charming manner last Monday
night
The second annual ball of the journey
men plumbers, at Pfeifer's hall, on Friday
evening, the 29th ultimo, was grand sue
cess.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert A. Craig, of No
299 Rice street, will be at home to their
friends on next Tuesday evening from s to
II o'clock p. IA.
Mrs. Morris Lamprey, of College avenue,
gave On elegant german" on Friday
night, which was participated in by Sc
lect company of friends.
Rev. DR.. L. B. Voolfolk, distinguished
Kentuckey divine, is on brief visit to st.
Paul. While here he will be the guest of
his relative, J. W. McClung.
The annual ball of the Turn Verein So
ciety at their new hall on New Years
night, was one of the most pleasureable
social events of the holiday week.
Auditor j. J. McOardy entertained a
large company of friends on Friday even
ing at his residence on Iglehart street.
The affair proved very delightful through
out.
Elaborate arrangements are being made
for the sixth annual ball of the Brother
hood of Locomotive Firemen, to be given
at Market hall on Wednesday, the oath
inst.
Mrs. Passmore, of Milwaukee, and Mrs.
johnson, of Red Wing, sisters of Mrs. Gov.
Hubbard, have been visiting in st. Paul
during the holidays. They left for home
Friday.
Mr.. R. W. Clifford and wife, who have
been passing the holiday season in New
Orleans and the South, the former home of
Mrs. Clifford, returned last week, having
enjoyed most delightful visit.