St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-11-26
THE SOCIAL WHIRL.
Ball of the Patriarchs' Club-.The
Sons of Veterans.

Ball of the Patriarchs' Club--The
Sons of Veterans.
Three years ago considerable number
of the young gentlemen and ladies of St.
Paul, who for many years had graced the
society of this city as young ladies and gen.
tlemen before they were married, conceived
the idea, after they were married, of FORM
ing social club that should have for its
general idea moderate pleasures and gen
ingly organized what is now known
as the s'Patriarchs' club" and during
the year give number of entertainments,
usually four OF six. Heretofore these
sociables or dancing parties have been given
at the houses of some one of the members.
This season a new departure has been
made and the club will give its four parties
this winter at the Hotel Ryan. Last even
ing the first party was given and it was a
very elegant one. The large diningroom
was appropriated for the purpose and the
attendance was sufficient to fill it very
comfortably. Seibert's orchestra was en-
gagged for the occasion and gave the party
some of the finest music ever heard on any
similar occasion. The list Of dances COM
prised twelve in number. About 10 o'clock
a delightful supper was served in
the ladies' ordinary, and everything
went off as charmingly as the
most fastidiOus could desire. The
the following were some who participated:
George Cross ana wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Rhodes, w. T. Maxield and wife,
George r. Finch and wife and Miss Finch,
NJ. Auerbach and wife, w. r. Merriam and
wife, Frank B. B. Clarke and wife, E. G.
Rogers and wife, Kirby Barnum and wife,
Edmund Rice Jr., and wife, Edward John
son and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Draper, DR..
Wharton and wife. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Berkey, John F. and Lewis Baker, Jr.,
and Miss Lillian Baker, Mr.. and Mrs. SAIL
gard, Frank Bass and wife, Frank Sey-
mour and wife, E. A. Young and wife, H.
B. Willis and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. L. K.
Stone, Judge Young and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. Gardner Moore, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Acker, NJ. Griggs and wife, c. B. Wright,
Philadelphia; Albert Roberts, Richard
Gardner Platt. Gen. and Mrs. j. T. Averill.
and Miss Averill, Mr.. Samuel Dawson,
Mr. and Mrs. Jilson and Miss Beals, Mr..
George Squires and Miss Smythe, Mr.. C.
McIllrath and wife, W. G. Robertson and
wife. Miss Bend, the Misses Kelly, Miss
Harrison of Chicago; Miss Gibson of Louis
vile; Mrs. Gussie Pope, Mr.. Charming
Seabury and wife, Mr.. Lew Wilkes.
SONS OF VETERANS BALL.
That vigorous young society, st. Paul
Camp No. 1, Sons of Veterans, has gained
quite reputation for success in the line
of social entertainments, and the large and
socable crowd that filled their elegant hall
in the Drake block last evening, spoke
loudly of their popularity. In the early
~ or fl,n fIay IL
sixteen strong, made their first public ap-
pearance, paradIng the streets with their
new uniforms and equipments and acquit-
ting themselves admirably.
About 200 complies kept alive the gayety
of the evening, most of whom partook of
the elegant supper served in the dining
room of the hall. During the evening the
drum corps took possession of the floor for a
short time aed exhibited their drill at fife
and drum.
A large number of the members of the G.
A. r. and militia organizations in uniform
graced the occasion.
Prominent among the G. A. r. friends
present were: Department Commander r.
A. Becker and wife. Col. Grant and lady,
Capt. Stees and lady and Messrs. Stark
weather, Hazenwinkle, j. A. Jackson, j..
M. Mackinson, j. r. jenkins and ladies.
Capt. Riches of the Hastings lancers and
Lieut.. Ostrom, St. Paul Cavalry, were
among the militia present Among the men,
beers of the camp were Capt. e. II. Milham
and wife, Lieut.. II. j. Weyl and wife. E..
Koch and wife, George Shear and wife, B.
Shear and wife, Fl. B. Fisher and lady, E..
Gilbert and lady, G. s. College and lady, E..
Hazenwinkle and lady, II. II. White and
lady, W. Hills, Jr., and lady, G. E. Cross
man and lady, II. G. Braden and lady,
Clark Evans and lady.
OTHER SOCIETY.
At the cathedral yesterday morning oc-
Cured the wedding of j. E. Dougher to
Miss Dora G. Simpson. The parties were
united by Rev. Father Burns, in the pres
ence of relatives only, John J. Dougher
acting as best man and Miss Mamie Dougher
as bridesmaid. Before starting on their
wedding journey south, breakfast was
given in their honor at the residence Of Mr..
James Heating, No. 30S Iglehart street.
The pair will return about the middle of
December, and will receive friends at 800
East Eighth street.
Mr.. Charles Friend and Miss Anna Metz
ger were the contracting parties at a we'd
ding ceremony at the Church of the As
sumption, Rev. Father SIMMER officiating.
On their return from the wedding tour they
will be at home at No. 24S Carroll street.
The Windsor club will give its first party
of the season tonight at the Windsor hotel.
Two hundred invitations have been issued,
and the event no doubt will be character
lied by the same elegance of those given by
this club last season.
The wedding of W. T. Rich and Mrs.
WOodey of this CITY occurred Yesterday at
Rec Heights, Oak. Mr.. Rich is a member
of the firm of W. F. Rich & Co. of ST.
Paul.
The Misses Nellie and Helen Brack will
give a dancing and card party at their resi-
dence on Holly avenue Thursday evening,
Dec. 3.
At Eau Claire yesterday Mr.. Theo KEEP