St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-26
RANDOM NOTES
OF Wen. Women and Society i'm Min
neapOIiS Last Week.

OF Men, Women and Society in Min
neaPOIiS Last Week.
Last weekin the social world of Minneap-
oils showed slight improvement over the
week before, but the record is anything but
brilliant one by comparison. The week
was the warmest of the season and the even
mgs, being especially warm, made any
gayety but lawn sOcisls impracticable. The
heat also drove an unusual number of peO-
pie 70 the lakes and elsewhere beyond the
city limits. so that while the social note
book is made up Of thinly scattered events.
the inevitable personal column is the gamer
thereby.
On Wednesday afternoon, at the invita-
ton of Miss Lou McNair. the L. L. h. club.
composed of the following young ladies on
the East side, Misses Blanche Derry, Mat
tie Hastings, Daisy Critienden, Bessie
NorthrOp, Nellie Scudder, Nellie Abbott,
and Charlotte Van Cleve, were. with
MeSsrs. Alfred PillSbury, Howard Abbott,
Edward Nelson, Edward Gardner. Cyrus
Northrop and George Belden, asked TO
spend the afternoon and evening at the
residence and stock farm of Hon. W. w.
McNair. on the Crystal Lake road. The
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hay. drawn by four horses. and a better or
more enjoyable way of getting there could
not have been devised. On their arrival at
the farm, the party were shown about the
beautiful surroundings. and in their absence
a bountiful repast. which had been pre-
pared by the young ladies' who are greatly
interested in the art cooking, was spread in
q cool. shady retreat the table being Law
iShly decorated with elaborate bouquets
from the greenhouses on the place. To
this menu the party paid due tribute. after
which they enjoyed themselves until even
ing, when a moonlight ride finished one of
most pleasant events Of the season.
An event made public last week. though
occurring the week before, was the
wedding of Mr.. William III. Grimshaw and
Mrs. Marion c. Bliss, which JOYOUS
event was quietly celebrated in ST. Paul
on last Friday week. Rev. +. s. Thomas
of st. PaufS Episcopal church performed
the ceremony i'm the presence of Miss Julia
L. Breed and Mr.. II. 5. Thomas. The
young couple stole march on their legion
of Minneapolis friends and were married
before any one knew il, even the lynx-eyed
court reporters failing To find the record of
a marriage license having been taken out
Mr.. GrimShaw was divorced only on the
preceding Saturday, which fact lent inter
est To the wedding occasion. After the
usual congratulations. the bridal party re-
turned to Minneapolis and occupied the
handsome residence of the bride. on Park
avenue, between Twenty-sixth and Twenty
seventh. 1t is understood they will carry
their happiness abroad in the fall on Euro
pean trip.
On Thursday evening the Misses Merton.
at 1915 Chicago avenue, gave 4 reception in
honor of their guest. Miss Ella Barclay of
POstville, Ia During the evening several
figures Of the german were danced, after
which refreshments were served. Among
the guests present We're: Mrs. Charles Dol
liver, Misses Gertie Munger, Jessie Snyder.
Alice Adams. Florence Day, Flora Jones,
Ella Barclay. Madge Wheeler. Young.
Moore; MeSSrs. Arthur and Dug Huy.
Grover Williams. Capt. Welch. Charles
Watts. Horace Hall. Bert Ball. Van
Wheeler, Leonard Day, Leoif, Dearborn
and {. A. Dolliver.
On "Wednesday evening party consisting
of the Misses. hinsey and MeSSrS. r.
Mckinney. F. /. Collins and Henry Smith
took by storm the Biutlif camp on Lake
Harriet. MeSsrs. Loyal and Charles Bint-
lii and sisters and J. +. Zane. the inhab-
and set out a SumptuOus rep2st for their
visitors.
The cOppers of the Minneapolis police
force Will picnic AZ Upper Minnetonka on
Tuesday. Capt. Chase and Sergt. Hill
Went out last Thursday and completed ar
engagements. The blue-coats and invited
friends will leave on the o'clock motor for
Excelsior. where the Hattie Nav will be in
II 4
On Tuesday last Manager c. W. Shep-
herd Of the West hotel celebrated the first
anniversary of the opening of the hotel.
On account Of the recent lake disaster the
affair was made quiet. but about twenty
people sat down 10 4 magnificent dinner
and ate in honor of the event.
The Ladies' Charitable society of the
Hebrew congre CATION gave pleasant lawn
fete on Thursday evening At the residence
of Mrs. NJ. Rosenfeld. I.s23 Fifth avenue
south. \ large party. including some
Chicago visitors, was present and an ex-
ceedingiy pleasant time was had.
DR.. Hunter gave a supper party on Thurs
day evening III honor of the return of DR..
Layton from Europe. About. score of
Galens stretched their limbs beneath the
mahogany ami spent very pleasant even
Ing.
The Saturday night club met last night
at Miss Dora EiliOtt's, 14I5 Sixth avenue
south. anu discussed the works of W. ID.
HOwellS-
n Masonic picnic will be given on Aug
Il. but il has not yet been decided whether
1t viii occur at Minnet0nka Or WacOnia.
A large party of Minneapolis young poo
pie participated in the german ct Hotel La
fayette on Thursday evening.
The Park Hall Social club viii give a
picnic at Chaska to-day with a program of
outdoor sports.
The South Side Social club will have an
excursion to-day to Chatield, Prior Lake
and Shakopee.
The West Minneapolis Turnyerein will
picnic at Waeonia to-day.
PENCIL POINTS.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Hatch, MT. and Mrs.
w. III. Hinkle, Mrs. Brown and Mr.. j. S.
Bradstreet on Tuesday started for the yell
lOyFSroDa mark ON hsa Invitation, Of Mr. q