St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-05-24


On Thursday evening Garfield post, G.
A. r., rendered reception to Past Com
mander Beath. Acker post was present by
invitation and the affair passed Off most
pleasantly.
A number of the friends of Miss Anna
Talmadge were very gracefully entertained
by her ON Friday evening, on the occasion
of the fifteenth anniversary OF her birthday.
Miller's hall at White Bear was the scene
of a brilliant ball givenN by E.. B. Gibbs
post, G. A. r., ON Thursday evening.
STEMS orchestra furnished the music and
delightful evening was spent.
On Friday evening r. ii. Shadrick OF
Minneapolis delivered an address for the
benefit of the Ladies' Aid society at their
hall. No. 81 Jackson street. 1t was lis
tened to by an appreciative audience.
The song service at the rooms of the Cos
pei Temperance union, on Sunday alter
noon last was of an interesting character.
The singing was led by Messrs. Geddes
and Sansome and an address delivered by
Rev. Il. Forbes.
The pupils of r. Cuttriss Warde rendered
him Il benefit ON Tuesday evening at Miss
Geist'S conservatory of music. a fine mu-
steal program was given in a finished man
ner indicating great proficiency on the part
I of the performers.
/ The Social meeting of last evening at the
rooms of the Gospel Temperance union on
Seventh street Was of more than usual III
terest. MeSSrS. Is. Davis and O. II. Cay
gill. two temperance workers of England,
participated in the exercises. The usual
literary and musical program was given.
The Summit Avenue roller rink was the
scene of a dancing party on Wednesday
night which proved to be a very enjoyable
affair. About sixty couples were present,
who made the most of the unequaled IA
cilitieS presented by the smooth floor for
the enjoyment of the graceful art. The
party dispersed after midnight, after having
discussed an elaborate supper.
A party of the friends of Miss Lou. c.
Francis of Dudley, H., met at DIR. j. ID.
WINES residence for a social party, prior
tO-her journey home. A very enjoyable
evening was Spent in games and merry
making, interspersed with music. Among
the guests were Mr.. and Mrs. DIR. Francis
of this city and Miss Lucy May Francis.
On Friday evening the High School
Debating society gave its closing entertain
ment Of the season, considering the ques-
ton, Are Roller Kinks Beneficial? After
an able and exhaustive review of authOri-
ties, ancient and modern, the question was
decided in the negative. A literary program
was well rendered, including the death OF
Caesar, given in costume. A number or
musical selections were interspersed through
the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Jobst of Isabel
street were treated to delightful surprise
Lsrrl In lf
twenty-fifth anniversary of their wedding.
A large number of guests invaded the man
sion,. which was soon converted into a
scene of festivity and enjoyment. Many
handsome presents were given, band was
in attendance, and dancing whiled away the
hours until early morn.
Mr.. John Finland. popular engineer of
the Omaha road, was married by Father
Reilly to Miss Norah Coakley at st. Mary's
church, on Tuesday morning last, large
attendance of relatives and friends being
present. The newly-married couple were
the recipients of large number of valuable
presents, among which were an elegant silver
castor from the grOOmsman, Mr.. Morris
Reagan, fine chamber set from Mr.. and
Mrs. j. T. Kelly, a rich china set from
Miss NJ. Tierney and Mrs. NJ. Daley, and a
udliSIllS lamp lIOlIl OlllCCl " hCClC.
The ST. Paul German club gave the clos
ing german of the season at Sebert's dane
ing parlors on Tuesday evening. The ger
man was satisfactorily led by Mr.. Charles
Gordon. A novel and beautiful idea was
introduced at the commencement of the
''see-saW waltz" A curtain at one end of
the hall was drawn aside, disclosing a
chorus of 100 children. who sang very pref
hn no,
etc. The little people were well drilled
and eostumed in white, producing a charm
ing effect.
The japanese entertainment of the st.
Paul Dramatic club on Thursday evening
was 1t great success. Standard hall was
made as thoroughly japanese as possible,
and everything was of a character to Ell
courage the Illusion of sudden fitting to
the realms of the mikadO. Judge Flandrau'S
word pictures of his travels through little
known parts Of Japan were received with
degree of enthusiasm which showed the in
tense interest. of his auditors. The lecture
was succeeded by the usual hop, into which
the judge introduced number of novel and
intricate Japanese figures.
The Mount Zion congregation celebrated
the Feast Of Weeks with appropriate OBJ
servance on Wednesday at the Temple on
Tenth street. In the choir were Misses
King, McIver and Philieo, and Messrs.
McLachlan, Wilrich and Pettibone. The
anthems, Magnify Jehovah's Name. y
Behold, Now Praise the Lord" and ''If
Ye Love Me Keep My Commandments, y
were admirably rendered. An excellent
solo-by Miss King and.chorus was followed
by ''Hear Us, o Father" sung by Miss Nc
$50 in l,a I o,I
chorus was also rendered. The vocal exer-
cises closed with a solo, Lord God. AL
mighty by Mr. Wilrich and chorus. Three
young people were confirmed, Matte Roths-
child, Esther Frank and Nathan Bergfeld
The service was conducted by the Rev.
Judah Wechser.
FUTURE EVENTS.
The Old Settlers club of Minnesota will
hold its annual reunion and banquet in this
city on June 1.
A banquet will be held by the HighSchool
| Alumni association in the high school build
ing on June 26, at which time an election
of officers will take place.
A strawberry festival will be given bv
the Crusaders Total Abstinence society on
June Is, at the residence of the president.
j. F. Mcguire, on Franklin street.
The St. Paul Lawn Tennis club will hold
its annual tournament on May 80 at the
grounds on Dayton avenue. The senior
and junior championships will be contested
| for.
The old students of Hamline have called
a meeting at the university on June 10. for
the purpose of organizing an alumni asso-
citation. Officers will be elected, banquet
| given and social and literary entertain
ment held. An effort will be made to make
of the new organization permanent insti-
tuition.
A Grand ball viii be given at the West
side roller rink on Thursday evening, Nav