St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-05-02

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Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Thompson gave
very large and elegant reception at her
residence, on Woodward avenue, the oc-
caslon being the return from the South Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Thomson, where
they nave been spending the winter. The
elegant residence was beautifully decorated,
choice flowers being artistically arranged.
Tea was served during the afternoon, and
was partaken of by large number OF st.
PaulS society ladies.
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Monday evening the Lehman concert took
place at the Opera house, and it is doubt
less true that no more finished and artistic
performance has ever been given in ST.
Paul. The house was filled with very
large and brilliant audience, which almost
continuously showed its appreciation by its
liberal and highly deserved applause.
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The singing at the various churches OH
Easter Sunday was very fine. All the
choirs had been augmented, and special eff
forts had been made for the occasion. The
singing at st. Mary's Catholic church was
especially fine The Ave Maria" sung
by Miss Alice Shave, with violin accom-
paniment, being indeed good.
HERE AND THERE.
Thursday afternoon the residence of Henry
Nj. Smythe, at 466 Portland avenue, was the
scene of very interesting d ouble wedding.
the contracting parties being Miss Mary
Smythe to George c. Squires and Louise
SInythe to Lieut.. e. F. Glenn, Z. S. A. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. DIR. E. S.
Thomas, rector Of st. Paul's church, and was
very quiet, only q few verbal invitations
being extended to intimate friends There
were no bridesmaids. Mr.. Squires had to
assist him Mr.. Charles McVeagh of New
York, as best man, j. S. How, w. H. Hynd-
man and w. a. Getty, as Ushers. Lieut..
Glenn had Lieut.. John McMartin as best man,
with Lieut.. Ahern, Lieut.. Sedgwick Rice as
ushers. reception was given to q few
friends in the evening. Mr. and Mrs. Squires
will visit the South and East and Lieut.. and
Mrs. Glenn the South on their wedding tour.
The West End Progressive Euchre club had
its last party Friday evening-the guests OF
Miss Patton, at the residence OF Mrs. c. E.
Hughes, 900 Grand avenue. The evenings
prizes were won as follows: Ladies' head prize,
Mrs. Ware; progressive, Mrs. G. E. Hughes;
gentleman'S head prize, l.. A. Hughes; pro-
gresSive, G. r. Hughes. The result of the ten
evenings play was announced. Mrs. Ware led
the others and took the ladies' season prize
with Il score of 1877 games, Mrs. Bertram being
one behind at 1856. Mr.. G. r. Hughes took
the gentieman's season prize with 1872 games
MI Merriman being one behind at 131. Mr..
Berry and Mr.. Clements played off a tie for
the gentleman'S BOBBY prize, having 81 games
each, and the prize went to Mr. Clements
The ladies' BOBBY prize went to Miss Patton.
Mr.. and Mrs. William II. Hart of Western
avenue entertained alarge progressive euchre
party on Tuesday evening. Those present
were: Mesdames Ruff, Hendrichson, Murray,
c. Il. Smith and Raycock: Misses Minnie
King, Gilbert, Bohrer, German, O'Connor,
Nellie King, Phillips, Hemenway, Vance,
Robert, Bailey and Jennings, and
Messrs. C. R. Smith, Ruff, Hendrick
son, Bohrer. Prest, Kittson, DR.. o. Ell.
Goodrich, Murray, Hart, Griffing, Tracy, Hay
cock, Mating, Markoe and Gooch. The prizes
were very elaborate and were won as follows:
Head prize, Miss Lizzie Robert and c. R.
Smith; progressive prize. Mrs. VIM. Ruff and
4. E. Hendrickson; lone hand prize Miss
Jenning and DR.. o. HI. Goodrich. Refresh
ments were served.
On Monday evening last Mr.. and Mrs Ack-
erly were surprised at their residence on
Reaney street, by about seventy of their
friends. Dancing and cards were the order
OF the evening under the management Of Mr.
I. G. Tyrrell. who acted as floor manager A
supper was served about l a. M, afterward
dancing was again INDUCED in until about
$3.50 u. m.
The double wed ding Of G. Bison and G. w
Baltic Of Minneapo s, to the Misses Biron
takes place Tuesday morning, May 4, at