St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-06-13
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Under the Summers Fierce Heat Usual
Social Events Give Way to Outdoor
Pleasures.
Riding and Driving by Both Sexes the
Most Popular Evening Di-
versions.
At the Lakes Evenings Are Devoted to
Tender Words Whispered by
the Water.
In Spite OF the Heat Marriages and
Strawberry Festivals Still Take
Place.
I'm Summer Days.

In Summer Days.
A hot wave seems to have settled down
over st. Paul, and put a sudden end to all
forms of social gayety of the indoor kind.
Driving and riding seems to be INDUCED in
to an almost unknown extent, the drives
rendered somewhat less dusty by the rains
of some days ago. present very live and
animated appearance from O'Clock in the
evening until quite late. Horseback riding
has received fresh impetus from the fact
that several young ladies have recently Sc
cured saddle horses. and their gentlemen
friends find it necessary to have one too, in
order to have the good fortune ever to see
them. AS it was necessary for gentle
man to toboggan during the carnival in Or
der to see his lady friends, SO now it is that
he should ride. A stroller on Summit
avenue Of pleasant evening can witness
all stages of progress in the art of learning
to ride, from the novice who takes his first
ride to the veteran who is as much at home
in the saddle as in a chair. Coaching a
naturally fearless young lady in her first
ride is not all unpleasant occupation; but
where fear is the absorbing passion, nerv-
BUSINESS is likely to take the place of pleas
ure.
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AS the summer advances and the lake re-
sorts begin to wear an animated appearance.
the society young man and woman find
their opportunities for dual conversations
and their usual accomplishments, of which
the cessation of social gayetieS in the city
hassfor a short time deprived them. AS at
social gatherings in private houses, dark
corners are in demand, so at the lake shore
secluded balconies and shady lanes are ca
gerly sought. Generous nature has been
Iprofuse in hergifts of this character at the
flakes to which st. Paul is tributary. On
pheasant Sunday when the season is at its
height, many couple may be seen inter-
lpreting nature as shown in each others
eyes. Many boat tied to seemingly de-
serted shore, has brought there couple
bent on finding a sufficiently secluded spot,
which when found. shall afford that means
of penetrating each others thoughts which
only uninterrupted quiet can afford. Again
boat is spied, sailless. and oarleSs, but a
man and maid are there, both under one
parasol, drifting with the wind, devoid of
care and what the morrow may bring forth,
simply content with life as they find it.
What tender.utterances are given life, what
iMunohausen stories are told! After these
iquiet and pleasant times. one returns to his
duties with renewed zeal, looking: back to
the past, and anticipating speedy repeti-1
ton Of the event When TIE summer shall
lbepassed, perhaps there may be new friends
to know better, whose acquaintance was
made by the lake shore, or by the sad sea
waves, and even with this alone, ones
GUNNER cannot be said to have been vainly
spent.
HERE AND THERE.
On Wednesday evening at GIT De Bow street,
William H. Lamb was married to Miss Kate
E. Shelton, Rev. T. o. Holman of Minneapolis
performing the ceremony. The wedding was
a very quiet one, there being present besides
the relatives Of the bride and groom, DR.. and
Mrs. Quinn, Mr.. and Mrs. d. N. Dellinger, DIR.
and Mrs. r. Schifmann, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Shelton, Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Jewett. Mr.. and
Mrs. George Wiley, Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Birm-
dugham, Misses Watkins, Jennie Dellinger,
Dollie Jewett, Messrs. Bert Dellinger, E. H.
fHendrickson, J. Z. Austin and others. After
the ceremony wedding supper was served
and the remainderof the evening was socially
spent. Mr.. and Mrs. Lamb will go at once to
housekeeping.
DR.. F. w. Van Slyke and Miss May Richard
son were married Thursday morning in ST.
iPaul'S church by Rev. DR.. Thomas. The GER
-iemony was marked by quiet good taste, no at
tempt at display having been made. At a few
minutes past II o'clock, to the strains of the
wedding march from "Lohengrin, they en-
tered the church where their friends were
congregated and proceeded to the altar, where
with mutual VOWS they were made one. The
bride dressed in white satin, over which
fell gracefully the bridal veil, held by a wreath
of orange blossoms At her waist was a larg
cluster of roses. The new couple went to
Lake Geneva for wedding trip of about q
week, when they will be at home to friends.
On last Monday evening a very pleasant
surprise party took place at William Birch
.er's on Concord street, West st. Paul, the
occasion being the celebration Of tho return
of his son George from the st. Cloud college.
There were about twenty couples present, and
music, singing and dancing were the order
of the event ng. Among those present were
Mr.. Berlandi and wife, Mr.. Heggeman aud
wife, Mr.. Paul Debach and wife, Mr.. Malloy
and wife, Mr.. Mangenhaupt, Mr.. Paul Martin
and wife, Mr.. William Koch and wife, Messrs.
Osgood, Fernholz Tresureng, and the Misses
Clara Young, Marie Kane, Fannie Doyle and
Jennie Comstock.
On Thursday evening the officers of the
army and the ladies at department headouar-
tiers at Fort Suelling gave reception to Gen,
Thomas H. Ruger and the ladies Of his family.
The reception proper lasted from $50 until
$50, and was given in the chapel, followed by
dancing, which was kept up until about a.
m. There were many of st. Pauls society
people present, among them being Mr.. and
Mrs. W. r. Merriam, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Clark, Dir. and Mrs.John Prince, Misses Prince,
Emma Prince, Williams, Hocomb, Washing
ton, Hancock, Hill, Sill, MessrS. LIE Fevre,
Jeggard, Newport Williams, McManuS, Prince
and Mr.. and Mrs. Beales.
Col. Allen is planning ga musical treat for
his guests. On some evening this week in
the perlors of the Merchants, he has arranged
for Sam Faulkner, the sweet singer of Mime
sofa. assisted by Mr.. Martin, the banjoist and
w. A. Nichols, the clever guitar player. to
give a musicale. Mr.. Faulkner is a fine
singer and his voice has often been heard in
gatherings throughout the Northwest. He
will sing beautiful song entitled Lost on
the Shoals written by S. i. Church, the
well-known Northwestern song writer.
A very pleasant picnic party was given
Miss Carrie Hammond Of Petaluma, Cal yes
terday at Lake Minnetonka. There were
present Miss Carrie Hammond. DIR. r. H and
Mrs. Patterson, Miss Ella Patterson. Mr.. and
Mrs. A. ]. Trumbull, Mr.. Bert and Miss Flora
Trumbull, Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Matte, Mr..
George and Miss Mollie Hammond, DR.. III. F.
and Minnie Hoyt, DR.. Clara Atkinson and
friends, Mrs. E. H. Gray of Des Moines Mrs.
Durlsee, Mr.. W. I. Harvard Mr.. H. S. Merwin,
Mr.. II. r. Chase and Miss L. ]. Kendall OF
Minneapolis.
Miss Jessie B. Kittredge OF Milwaukee, who
is engaged to be married to Lieut.. T. D..
Rucker of the army, aud well known here is
visiting friends in the city. Lieut. Rucker
has been appointed recruiting officer at JEFF
ferson Barracks, Mo-. to fill out the uuexpired
time of Lieut. Huntington, recently deceased
Last week Mrs. D. S. Blaisdell, a daughter
of Dr. ]. II. Murphy, Mrs. J. H. Murphy and
Mrs. Judge Hoyt took trip down the Mis-
sissippi of Commodore Davidson
boats as far as st. Louis, returning few days
later. The trip was taken for the benefit Of
Mrs. Blaisdells health, and she returned
much improved.
On Wednesday evening, at Olney, ILL.,. Mr..
Arthur B. Roberts of st. Paul and Miss Katie
E. Rowland of Olney were married in the
presence OF large number Of relatives and
friends. The bride is the eldest daughter of
DR.. E. Rowland. The young couple will take
up their residence in st. Paul.
Cards are out for the marriage of Miss
Marie Isabel Beaupre to Mr.. James M. Davis
of Chicago, at St. Mary's church, June % at