St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-06-03
JUNE CONVENTIONS,
Important Gatherings TO be Held IN
MINNEAPOLIS This Month.

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Besides bringing the roses, June will
bring to Minneapolis quite proportion Of
the many state and national gatherings set
down for this city during the year. Fonr
of the important events will come right to-
gether. and will include religion, phar-
macy, labor and medicine. The first is to
be the diocesan council of the Episcopal
church of Minnesota. which Will assemble
at Gethsemane church, next Wednesday,
June 9, for two-days' session. The i'm
portant questions to be decided are the re-
moval of Seabury School of Divinity from
Faribault to the tract between Minneapolis
and st. Paul, and the election of an assist
ant bishop. Bishop Whipple will
preside over the council which will
consist Of two hundred delegates.
The State Pharmaceutical association will
bold its annual convention at the West ho-
tel, beginning June Is and lasting two
days. A very large attendance is expected,
and the committee on arrangements is bus
lily preparing for their reception and enter
tainment. 4 banquet at the West. car
rage drive about the city and trip to Min
netonka are down on the program. On
the 18th Immediately following the state
medical society will hold its annual meet
ing at the same place and will be similarly
entertained. The idea of having the
two associations together is to give them
both the benefit of the elaborate display to
be made by Eastern dealers. Applications
for space have been made by over thirty
firms, and the committee is puzzled to
know just what to do with them all.
The program for the medical association
will not be issued until the 18th of June,
nd hot ic IN fa1l
who will address the meeting. Among
those who will speak are the chairmen OF
the different divisions. which have already
been published. DR.. E. j. Davis, the pres
ident of the association, Of Mankato. will
deliver an an address. Among others who
will speak are Drs. Sinkler, of st. Paul;
Stapleton, Winona, and Dunsmoore and
Hunter of this city. DR.. r. S. McMurdy.
who has charge of the arrangements, stated
last evening that although there was
nothing definite decided upon there would
probably be banquet held on
the first evening of the session. There are
nearly 400 members in the state. and it is
expected that some 250 or 800 will be
present. Speeches will be made by a large
number of prominent gentlemen.
The fourth important convention of the
month will be the fourteenth annual session
of the supreme lodge, Ancient Order of
United Workmen. for the United States,
which will hold a three days session at
Harmonic hall, beginning June Is. About
800 delegates will be present. Business
sessions of the lodge will be held in the
mornings and the afternoons will be de-
voted to the following program:
Tuesday Afternoon, June 15-Carriage
drive about Minneapolis, followed by recep-
ton and banquet at the Nicollet house in the
evening. An address of welcome will be
made by Mayor Ames of Minneapolis, and re-
sponded to by Supreme Master Workman
John a. Brooks OF Missouri.
Wednesday, June 16-Excursion by Mime
apolis & st. Louis RAILWAY to Lake Minnetonka
and steamer TO upper lake. This will be a
basket picnic, except that lunch will be pro-
vided only for the officers and members OF the
Supreme lodge and their ladies at Lake
Park.
Friday Afternoon, June 17-Excursion to
St. Paul By special train on the Chicago, Mil
waukee s. st. Paul railway, stopping as long
as may be desired at Mnnehaha Falls and
Fort Smelling. Carriage drive about St. Paul,
followed by banquet at the Merchants hotel,
St. Paul.
Reduced railroad fares have been secured,
and special rates at the various hotels. The
headquarters OF the supreme lodge will be at
the Nicollet house.