St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-01-18

| sent out, and large numbers OF the elite from
/ Eau Claire, Wis, saltwater, Mimi, ana
other places will be in attendance. =. w.
Hanson is the new and popular landlord.
| very pleasant progressive euchre party,
participated in by about twenty-five couple,
was given By Mrs. Col. Allen in the parlors
of the Merchants Wednesday evening. The
guests were very pleasantly entertained and
an elegant supper was served at IL O'Clock.
DR.. John F Fulton entertained party Of
gentlemen friends last Wednesday evening
at dinner. The party consisted of Messrs.
Harrington, Hardenb berg, Dawson, Jaggard,
Proudft, Merriam, Washington, Mead, Boyle
and DR.. Quinn.
Mr.. A. L. Larpeneue, Jr., after IAN alb
sence Of nearly five years, has returned to
old Anchorage, the home of his parents and
brought with him wife. He finds many
changes in the city of his BIRTH and the alb
sence of many old land marks.
On Thursday evening the elegant residence
of II. S. Fairchild, on Summit avenue, was
the scene of very brilliant reception, given
to Mr.. Charles c. Fairchild and his bride.
The rooms were tastefully ornanented with
flowers, and suitable refreshments were
served during the evening.
On Wednesday evening next, the Mer-
chants hotel employees will give their fifth
annual masquerade ball, at Market hall, when
They propose to surpass all former efforts.
they will give large number of costly prizes,
and it is said that the costumes will surpass
anything ever seen in st. Paul.
Mr.. Percy West of Wabashaw street, who
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| time they were burned out, has decided to
move to Chicago, and will leave this week
with his family for their new home, followed
by regrets at their leaving and good wishes
for their future by host of warm friends.
A Summit avenue Sunday school girl re-
turning home from Sunday school, men
toned to her mother a verse the teacher had
assigned her to learn for next Sunday, it
being in one of the chapters of st. John /.
Her younger brother Tom, oycrhearng the
conversation with a clouded brow cried out:
''Don't you let her learn it, mamma, he's the
man that beat Blainer'
On Thursday evening Mr.. J. c. Quimby
celebrated at his residence the fiftieth ami
versary of his birthday, on which occasion
quite large number of guests were present
and participated. After participating in a
pleasant lunch, Col. James II. Davidson, on
behalf of the guests, presented Mr. Quimby
with very beautiful gold hunting case
watch and Kensington painting, the work
of his accomplished daughter, Lillian. In
presenting the gifts Col. Davidson paid
tribute to the worth of the recipient as citi-
zen, and to his work in the church. A hand
some fruit cake was cut, the embossed crust
bearing the figures 1885, 1885, in bold relief.
During the evening Col. Davidson recited
MY Mothers Bible,' and Miss Purse sang
several songs. The little party finally
broke up after singing "Auld Lang Syne,"
and the guests separated for their homes.
The st. Paul Social club gave very pleas
ant entertainment at the hall of the club, on
the corner of Eighth and Jackson streets, on
| Tuesday evening last. The club has every
thing about the hall fitted up in complete
order, with stage SO that the members are
enabled to give a theatrical entertainment
or ball or both on the same evening. The
comedy entitled ''Our Neighbors,' was given
| with the following cast:
! EbeneEer Block. .Selgmund Greve
Mastick. .....................L Louis Plechner
Gustavus Gimp, 1.-THE dude) Phillip M. Rose
lloDlls. ..'.....'.....''... .Ane III. HAAS
| Marion Block. .................M Miss May Keller
| Angelina Bum. Miss Lille Plechner
Lefty. ....................M Miss Lille Bergman
AT the conclusion of the play the floor
was cleared and dancing and supper fol
lowed.