St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-12-07

L"nei Tracy, MARSHALL, WatcrtOwn, kedfeid,
Aberdeen, Huron and Pierre.
Mrs. c. ]. Thompson, Of Forbes street,
entertained a large party at progressive
euchre last Thursday evening. Mrs. Thomp-
son Is living In her new house, aud this COM
pany was in the way Of house warming.
Mrs. Stubs, of East Eighth street, and
her niece, Miss Sewan, who has been spend
ing the summer in St. Paul, left last Wed
nesday for Ypsalanti, Mich, Miss Sewalrs
home. Mrs. Stubs win visit her brother in
Chicago on her way home.
On Tuesday evening last Mr.. Charles
Z. Fairchild was married to Miss Grace Sa-
bin, at the residence Of the BRIDES father, on
Twelfth street. The parties left OH the p.
IN. train for Chicago and south, and will
probably be gone fortnight.
The Delta Lawn Tennis club have arranged
TO give grand party at Sherman hall on
Friday evening, the 26th inst. II will be an
elegant affair, under the direction of Fred
Banning, viii Armstrong, West Price, Win
Farnham and w. Wall.
An open meeting Of the John A. Rawlins
post, G. A. R., will be held Monday evening
at o'clock, at Odd Fellows hall, NJ. 25
Second street south, when interesting papers
will be read on the battle Of Gettysburg.
Members Of other posts in the city are in
vited
Mr.. Frank E. Proudht, Of Madison, Wis,
well known in st. Paul, and brother of Mr..
Stanley Proudft, contracting freight agent
of the Omaha line passed through st. Paul
last Friday on his way to Grand Forks. He
will probably be in st. Paul on his return
to-day.
The great tenor, Brignoli, just before his
death presented his favorite walking stick of
buckthorn to Mr.. Win Dorgan, st. Pauls
favorite tenor, who was visiting in New York
at the time. The stick is simply ornamentec
with the name "Brignoli," engraved upon
small strip of silver.
The Civil Engineers club Of St. Paul, held
its regular monthly meeting last evening.
The club voted to join the association of en-
gineers societies for the publication OF its
papers. Nominations were made for officers
for the ensuing year, the election will be at
the next regular meeting, the first Monday
in January. The work of the society for next
year was discussed.
C. T. Horgen and Bessie Ashlund,
P. Fradell and Minnie Berglund,
Olaf Anderson and Emma c. Anderson,
Mike johnson and Jennie Hof, Peter Peter
son and Emily Youngsen, Chss. Erickson
and Annie Holbstrum, Fred w. Williamson
and Lulu 3. Moses, Jas. f. Combs and
Harmonic Miller, q. A. Lanquist and Betsey
Berg yesterday obtained marriage licenses.
Rev. E Jay Cooke, the new rector of the
church of ST. John the Evangelist, with his
family, arrived in the city last week and es-
tablished his permanent residence at 597
Holly avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Cooke were
given cordial welcome by their friends
among the church people and by others of
their acquaintance, and enter upon their st.
Paul residence under the happiest auspices.
Last evening a very pleasant family
gathering was held at the residence of Mr..
John X. Davidson, No. al Eleventh street,
the occasion being the anniversary of Mrs.
Davidson's birthday. very pleasant social
gathering it was. including an agreeable
supper, followed by vocal and instrumental
music and pleasant family reunion, in
which Commodore Davidson and his es-
Unable lady participated.
The inaugural meeting of an informal
club, which has been organized by some of
the young married people in our city, was
held last Thursday evening at the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs. T. p Wright, or Summit
avenue. Besides adopting few features
which are to govern the club, a most thor
oughly enjoyable evening al progressive
euchre was enjoyed. and the jolly company
of fifty people seem 10 have had most de-
cidedly promising start.
Mr. w. Ii. Dixon, general northwestern
passenger agent Of the Chicago, Milwaukee
81 st. Paul road, gave a reading from
Dickens, at the Park Congre-
gational Church Literary club Friday
evening, on the corner of Holly avenue and
Mackubin street. This was the Dickens
night, and the impression made by the dis
tinguished railroad man was very decidedly
favorable one.
The cosy residence of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. W
Miller, of White Bear lake, was the scene
last evening OF a delightful social event,
participated by large number of their
friends at the lake and from st. Paul. The
occasion was in the nature of house warm
ing, being intended TO signalize the com pie
ton of new wing to their house. The
guests were royalty entertained and charm
ing time was enjoyed by all.
very happy reunion occurred in this city
one day and evening last week, when Gen.
j. B. Bishop, of St. Paul, Col. Cal Uline, of
Devils Lake, Oak, and Maj John B. Davis,
Of Rock Island, ILL.,, met for the first time
since the war. The three were the field
officers of the Sixth regiment of Mimi esota
volunteers. Col. Uline is spen ding part Of
the winter in ST. Paul, having his tenn orary
home at the Merchants and Maj. Davis was
on q business trip TO Montana
Rev. Clay McCauley, TO- years pastor of
the leading Unitarian church in Washington.
has arrived in st. Paul for the purpose Of
taking charge of the Unity church of St.
Paul. Mr.. Gannett, the late pastor, left
Thursday evening for the east. Mr.. McCau-
ley lost his health in Washington and has
tried several places in the south, but without
success. In Montana he received some re-
lief, and has come TO Minnesota where he
believes he will be benefited.
St. Mary's church choir is having tri-
weekly rehearsals on Hadyu's second mass
which they will sing at high mass on Christ
mas morning. Mr.. j. j. Hayes, the direc-
tor, whose siivery tenor has so often de-
lighted St Paul audiences is studying the
baritone solos OF this mass under Signor Jan
notta's care. he will beyond doubt, with
his cultivated tenor sing the opening solo OF
the ''Qui Tallis' very beautifully.
Mr.. Cuttriss Warde viii not be able to sing
the offertore at st. Mary's church to-day on
account of i'll health. He will, however, on
Sunday next sing "Abrahams Request" by
Gounod, aud undoubtedly his magnificent
baritone voice will be heard to an advantage
His many friends win be pleased to hear him
in an entirely new song, it will be the first
time this song has been sung in St. Paul,