St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-12-27
ST. GEORGES sNOwsHOE CLUB
Meeting at the Ryan Last Evening"
New Members.

New Members.
sect on to his nobs!" ''RatsE ''What
is it?" were some of the exclamations that
greeted the genial George r. Finch last
evening as he proudly walked across the
rotunda of the Ryan hotel, clad in the full
regulation costume of the st. George Snow
shoe club. AS soon as he was generally
recognized he was greeted with vociferouS
applause, which the good-natured crowd
continued until he had passed the threshold
of the door of the club room. There he
was greeted by the peculiar hand clap
that has been adopted by the club. and it
was only after a careful consideration of
the labor that would have been necessary
that they decided not to bounce him.
Shortly afterwards DR.. Macdonald made
his appearance and called the club to order.
After short discussion it was decided not
to have their usualrun to the Summit avenue
lookout as the weather was too diSagreeable,
and the club settled down to business meet
ing. The committee on new members re-
ported through its chairman, Mr.. George X.
Finch, lib names for membership, all of
whom were received upon a vote of the
meeting. The new members were all OF
them business men of prominent
standing. Among them were Den
mis- Ryan. Col. Allen, P. Fl. Kelly,
F. P. Strong. P. j. Boland, E. D. Elmer
son, j. S. Ryan, Kenneth Clark, Fl. B.
Gates, w. S. Kent, L. M. Clark. c. +.
Stone, r. Mannheimer, NJ. A, Wedelstedt,
G.. c. DeCoSter, E. A. Brown. A. B.
Horton, E. S. Chittenden, j. A. Chandler,
Charles f. Gooch. 5. S. Murdoch, r. Fl.
Lanpher, j. S. Robinson G. w. Hackett,
X. c. Elliott, S. E. Sloan, Ehle Allen,
Clarence Secord, T. II. Denslow, William
Rhodes, r. l.. Goodkind.
THE PRICE OF UNIFORMS.
Mr.. Beals Informed the club that
all members could supply themselves with
the tuque, stockings and sash for $3.50,
which was the exact cost price, and the
suit could be made for SO, which would
make the cost of the costume complete only
S12.50. This announcement was received
with applause, and the chair expressed the
hope that all of the members would uniform
themselves at once. Wednesday and
Saturday evenings were appointed
for the club runs, and S o'clock
the hour. All the winter clubs
in the city were extended an invitation to
join in these runs and participate in the fes
tivitieS at the club house at the Summit ave-
nue. lookout. A piano has been donated for
the use of the club at the lookout by Mr.. r.
G. Munger, who was rendered the thanks
of the meeting. Another offer which struck
the club as highly deserving of thanks, which
were at once rendered was that
Of the treasurer, Mr.. Truman. who,
upon behalf of Mr.. Brugh and him
self, agreed to supply the club with plenty
of coffee and sandwiches upon the occasion
of their semi-weekly runs.
The following committee was appointed
to provide some suitable musical and liter
airy program for Wednesday and Saturday
nights: Messrs. Jannotta, Drake, o. l..
Taylor. Ehle Allen and DR.. DenslOw.
Everybody who is interested in making the
club successful social organization is re-
quested to meet the committee at carnival
headquarters in the Ryan at 8 p. m. Tues
day. After the adjournment coffee and
lunch were furnished, with the compli-
ments of the Ryan.