St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-03-02
SOCIAL WORLD.

Emma and Ada Bickel of West Third street
Prof. Leib returned from his winter va
cation yesterday, wonderfully improved in
health.
An ecclesiastical council is called to meet
at Pacific church, Monday to dismiss Rev.
c. a. Conant.
Mr.. Charles Brown who has been absent
for several weeks on business combined with
pleasure, returned Friday evening.
This evening some special music will add
to the interest of the service at Plymouth
church. Miss kellogg, of La Crosse, is to
sing.
Mr.. VIM. E. Bell is spending the Sabbath
with friends in Eau Claire, and it is sus
pected there is a special attraction over
there.
Special services will be held this week in
Plymouth church, on Wednesday and Fri
day evenings. Tonight the young peoples
meeting will be of unusual interest
The Orphans Singing society, under the
direction of Mr.. Scheufer, gave very pleas
ant concert and sociabe last evening, at the
ball on Wabashaw street between Third and
Fourth.
steal and society circles in this city, leaves
tomorrow for San Francisco, where he in
tends to take up his future residence.
host of friends will wish him luck in his new
home.
Among the social events of the week was
stag party given at the residence of Mrs. A.
Robertson. She was assisted by Mrs. L.
Morris and Mrs. Liverpool, and with their as
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themselves to the fullest extent.
Tuesday evening at the armory, the
Emmett Light artillery will celebrate its third
anniversary and the Tooth of Robert Emmett
by military musical and literary entertain
ment complimentary to its friends. Rev. P
Danehey will deliver the Grafton on Emmett
The house of Grote was made glad yesterday
noon by the advent of handsome male heir,
Herman Grote, Jr. The lad tipped the scales
at twelve pounds and eight ounces, and he
will compete with his two pretty sisters, a
two of the handsomest children in the bright
northwest
The residence of Mr.. Thomas Berrsford
on Pleasant avenue was thronged on last
Monday evening by company of invited
friends. Social converse, music, splendid
collation. and games served to while away the
evening till ''the wee SINAI hours ayant the
twal when the company dispersed, voting
that a royal good time had been enjoyed
company of from sixty to seventy-fve
persons met to surprise the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. John Lawton last Thursday night.
We hear no complaints, and take it for grant
ed that it was the most successful party of the
season among the West siders, for which
Mrs. Haskell and Mrs. Bauer are solely ac-
countable. The literary and musical pro-
gramme is especially worthy of notice, as was
the tastiness with which the refreshments
were served.
Archibald G. Stuart and J. r. McMurran,
of the firm of McClung, Stuart Il McMurran,
who have been absent since January %,
visiting Baltimore, Richmond Fredericks
burg, StauntOn and other cities, are expected
back on Tuesday or Wednesday of this week.
They report deep interest manifested in st.
Paul among capitalists and prominent men
of those cities, and the prospect of new ac
cessions to our population from those quar-
tiers, and the investment of capital during the
spring and summer.
The Winnipeg Free Press of February the
9th, makes mention of the fact that on the
previous evening the Oratorio society of that
place gave Memberships oratoriO est. Paul,
and thus mentions Mr.. a. E. Ferte formerly
of st. Paul, who sang in the oratorio: 'EMr.
A F. Ferte took the part of st. Paul, which
gave him a capital opportunity, of which he
made the most, to show how well he can
sing. His voice is deep and pure, and the
ease with which he sang was a matter of gen
eral comment. He was loudly applauded,
and deservedly so, for he sang the most diff
cult part of the evening.
If you want to appreciate how badly a
young man can feel it is only necessary to
imagine yourself as wearing a rather seedy
garb and being at the same time anxious to
call on your inamorata 1t adds to the ag
gravation of the occasion to know that the
tailor has a brand new suit ready for your
use but refuses to deliver it, while your own
sense of propriety and pride forbids your
calling at the shop of the
the knight of the goose. And
then, when that slave to the needle sends you
word that unless you call promptly he will
sell the goods, nothing is needed to complete
your misery. This is the fix young society
man found himself in yesterday.
The Choral society is making most fatter
ing progress with the grand oratorio of the
Messiah the chorus having been already
augmented to over one hundred voices,
with a certainty of at least one hundred and
forty before the next concert. The third
concert of the season will be given immedi
ately after Lent, when Memberships beauti-
full WalpUrgis Night, with charming mis-
ccllaneous programme, will be presented.
The grand climax will be reached in May,
when the society, aided by talented quar-
tette and a full orchestra, will present the
Messiah. Tickets for both of these last two
will be sold at 50, and it is hoped that the
public will purchase literally and thus sup
port the worthy organization.
Garfield Post No. s. &. A. R., will give a
musical and literary entertainment at Druids'
hall, on Jackson street, between Fifth and
Sixth streets, on Thursday evening, March
g. The entertainment will consist of music,
both vocal aud instrumental, furnished by
volunteers from the First Regimental band
and others, Rotations by Miss Agnes Green,
of saltwater, and an address by the Rev. r.
R. Riddell, the Boy Major A large number
of comrades and friends of the Grand Army,
will be present, and an enjoyable time is ex-
pected. On the 18th Acker post will give
similar entertainment, on which occasion
Gen. Sanborn will deliver an address These
entertainments are given for the purpose of
putting funds into the treasury, which has
been entirely depleted by the call that has
recently been made upon the two posts.
Cor Ramsey ind The Norma, Sister.
The following kindly, and very iattering
mention of the Hon. Alexander Ramsey, ofSt.
Paul is from the Salt Lake Tribune: We
regret to see the indications that are observa-
BILE in the article, that our distinguished
townsman is departing from those ''paths of
rectitude and virtue, that was so vigorously
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