St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-11-29
SALTWATER SOCIETY.
A Week Full of P1easures-.Several
BalIs--Oramse Blossoms.

A Week Full of PIeasures-.Several
BaiIs--Oranse Blossoms.
The ball of Company K, which has been
looked for with considerable interest by the
members of the conpanx and their friends,
came off at the armory on Thanksgiving
night and was quite a success. About forty
couples participated. The dance was be-
gun at precisely $50 and kept up for one
hour, when the floor was cleared and an
exhibition drill announced. In this twenty
four OF the company took part. About 9
o'clock the dancing was resumed and con-
tinued brisk and furious till 1890 to the
strains of Seibert's orchestra of st. Paul.
The capacious floor was covered from the
beginning to the end and the longer the par
Elephants danced the better they appeared
to enjoy it. The party was jolly one,
composed of Saltwater, Minneapolis, St.
Paul and Hudson people. Some of the
toilets were magnificent and all unite in
saying the ball was one of the most enjoy
able they ever attended. 1t was success
in every respect and reflects great credit
| on the members of the company.
The floor managers were Messrs.
| Charles Easten and George Cushing.
Fully one hundred and fifty couples took
| part in the subscription ball given by the
| M@nnerchor at Music hall ON Thanksgiving
night. This was one of the largest affairs
| ever witnessed in Saltwater. Dancing CON-
| menced at an early hour and was kept up
until a. M, during which time the floor
was not clear over five minutes at time
| The floor managers were Messrs. Sustig,
Wolfsberg and Mellin, under whose man
| agement everything passed off pleasantly,
| and all who attended report first-class
time Notwithstanding the immense crowd.
| The party divided into sets and suppered at
the Cafe Brunswick from IL to 2 o'clock.
On Tuesday evening DR.. Alexander
Mcdonald and wife gave a progressive
| euchre party to number of friends at their
residence, No. 302 South Third street. The
head prizes were won by Warden Reed and
his daughter, the progressive by Mrs. DR..
Marshall and Mr.. W. Grosovenor, and the
first prize by Mr.. George Willard. Fonr-
teen couples were present and choice re-
freshments were served in proper time.
On Tuesday evening about twenty coup
les met at the residence of Mr.. Joseph
Volts and repaired to Mr.. John Smiths
residence on North Main street. where they
remained until 2 a. M, spending the even
ing in dancing. playing cards and other
games. Refreshments were served about
midnight.
Prof. Fischer's dancing school is becom-
ing very popular. About twenty new MEM
bers joined on Friday evening. The next
lesson will be on Wednesday evening. Mar
ried as well as young people are attending
and the evenings are spent pleasantly as
well as protitably.
Next Friday evening the ladies of the
UniversaIist church will give one of their
pleasant socials at the residence of Fl.
SAWYER, 307 Pine street. Supper will be
served from to o'clock, after which
there will be dancing and social games.
On Wednesday evening there was a whist
party at the residence of Aid. W. S. Con-
rad. Tea was served at Z o'clock. Forty
persons, all warm friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Conrad, were present and spent the even
ing very pleasantly.
The program at the meeting of the
Teachers Literary and Scientific Reading
circle at the High School building next Sat
urday will consist of sketches, characterize
tons and quotations from Oliver Wendell
Holmes.
Last Tuesday evening party Of about
fifteen couples Of young people OF this city
went down to Hudson and surprised Miss
Anna McDermott of that city.
On THANKSGIVING evening about ten
couples surprised Mr.. Joseph Carl and
family and spent the evening in dancing
and card playing.
The social held at the Temple of Honor
hall by the ladies Of the Danish Lutheran
church on Friday evening Melted hand
some sum.
A party Of friends met with William M.
Capron, Jr., on Friday evening at his home
on the South hill, and had good time.
On Tuesday evening Miss Nellie Doyle's
18th birthday was pleasantly recognized by
party of her many friends.
On Thanksgiving night Mr.. and Mrs.
W. G. Masterwan gave whist party to
number of friends.
Brounie Davis gave birthday party to a
number Of her little friends on Monday
afternoon.
On Thanksgiving eve number Of Still