St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-12-14
Notes About Town.

Next Thursday evening novel entertain.
ment will be given in the M. Z. church under
the auspices OF the Ladies' Aid society. The
entertainment will be in the shape of {
Chinese supper and bazaar, and promises t.
be we'll patrOnized. The table will b.
lighted with Chinese tapers, and Chinese
napkins and other articles will be used OF
the table. The tea will be made by two
Chinese students from the Methodist Schoo
on the Pacific coast, who will supply the
table with Chinese nuts and delicacies. Ii
the bazaar they will also superintend the az
| rangement of the Chinese articles to be
placed on sale and the curiosities TO be pu
on exhibition. These two students are elm.
ployed by the church to travel and give en-
tertainments for the benefit of the churches
throughout the country. The proceeds OF
the supper and bazaar will be used TOWARD
liquidating the church Indebtedness. The
cause is a good one. the entertainment
unique and should be well attended.
The funeral of Mr.. Charles E. YerXa,
who died at the city hospital On Saturday
morning from typhoid fever, took place
from the undertaking rooms of Burt <
Wing yesterday afternoon and was well at
tended. The Knights of Pythias, of which
the deceased was member, turned out
cession to the Farview cemetery, where
bearers were Judge Nethaway, MI. Harry
Wheeler, Mr. George Hose, Mr.. W. E.
Easton. Mr. Jourdain and Mr.. n. Potwell.
The funeral OF Mr.. Jason A. Smith from
his late residence, on the Sole road, four
miles northwest of this city, yesterday
afternoon, was largely attended, especially
6tft OLD cntf I'M foil Ia
men acted as pall-bears: William Willim,
II. A, Jackman and A. Brosius.
Mr.. Albert Tozer, administrator of the es-
tate of r. w. Kerr, deceased, will shortly
begin action against all the insurance COM
panies in which Mr.. Kerr had his life in
sured or which have failed to pay his wife.
Two of the companies have already paid
the full amount Of the policies held therein.
Hon. E. w. Durant has purchased fol
50, 700 the property of Z. d. Taylor on
South Broadway, now occupied by Mr..
Charles Travis, which he will give to his
daughter, Mrs. Fl. P. Barclay, as Christ
mas present. They will move into it as
soon as Mr.. Travis term expires.
Recently pack of wolves invaded the
pasture of John Bach near Denmark and
chased two of his best horses which ran up
against barbed wire fence, injuring them
selves to such an extent that they had TO be
shot.
The Chautauqua circle of about twenty
members, recently organized, will meet al
the NJ. E. church next Friday evening to
begin work.
The Cnntral school, which has been
closed for several days on account of the
heating apparatus, will reopen this morn
ing.
John Jack. aged 90, while sitting in a
chair at the city hospital yesterday. died
suddenly from heart disease.
Mrs. Isaac Bean, residing at the corner
of Second and Churchill streets, died yes
terday. aged 81 years.
Mr.. Samuel Sewel OF St. Paul visited his
brother, Mr.. E. D. Sewell, of the Milwau-
kee depot yesterday.
Mrs. Anna Hubbard, aged 80 years, died
from consumption at her home on Myrtle
street last night.
County Attorney Castle is hunting deer
in the Namepagon river.
Mr. F. H. Shed is expected home from
Chicago this week.