St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-14
wINONA wHISPERINGs.
DOings I'm the social and Literary
Circles.

0lrcIch.
The ladies' musicale held an unusually
delightful meeting last Wednesday, there
being fun program, and good attendance.
As previously planned, this being Ash
wednesday, the numbers presented were, as
far as possible. OF sacred character. and
included the following; But the Lord is
Mindful" 81. Paul Mendelssohn, Miss
Ludwig; piano, ''The Dying Poet" Colts
chalk, Mrs Stoker; solo, "Lord Hear My
Prayer" Hitler, Miss Ada Mitchell. The
members We're reminded that next Wednes-
day is Composers day. Chopin and List
being the writers chosen. The two are con-
sidered together on account of their intimate
friendship, and also because Chopin wrote so
little vocal music that that part of the pro-
gram would have 20 bee relinquished IL con-
lined TO his compositions alone. The chorus,
led by Prof. Peters, studied Cherubinis'
"Sleep, Noble Child" and also took up the
bridal Chorus" from Lohengrin.
The most enjoyable of the many excellent
literary programs carried out of late by the
Mckinley circle was presented at the meeting
at the residence of NJ. G.. Norton on Tuesday
evening. The evening was devoted TO a study
OF Longfelow's works, the following program
oeing carried out: Piano solo, Miss Kelly;
Pen Pictures OF the Life OF LOngfellow, Miss
Melville; readings from Evangehne by Misses
Green and Rowland and Mr.. Lindsey; vocal
solo, Mrs. Will j. Evans; story OF Miles Stand
ishsMr. Marden; reading, Miss Grant; Review
OF the Lesson, Rev. Levi Gilbert.
The Presbyterian Parlor club gave an en-
tertainment at the church on Friday even
ing. An instructive literary program, per-
tanning principally to railroads, was rendered.
aud number of musical selections given.
Ice cream and cake were served.
One Of the pleasant events of the past week
was the concert given at Philharmonic hail
on Thursday evening by the celebrated con-
cert pianist, w. II. Sherwood of Boston, as
sisted by the Misses Lincoln of La Crosse.
J. C.. Smith was married on the 10th inst,
at Port Henry, \. Y, 10 Miss Carrie Strauss
of that city. The bride and groom will be
at home in WinOna ut the residence of o. H.
Clarke.
The Green bay Polo club will be the guests
OF the Winona club tomorrow. a match
game will be played ut the Washington street
rink in the evening.
The ladies of the Olive Branch church gave
cap and apron sOciable on Tuesday. Re
Treatments were served and an enjoyable
time was passed.
Miss Kate Bailey, who has spent several
weeks with Winona relatives, departed on
Friday for her home at Ogdensburg. n. Y.
Mrs. William Mitchell gave pleasant lunch
party on Friday night in honor OF her guest
Mrs. q. II. OFerrall OF Chatfield.
Rev. William Lacey aud wife of Pleasant
Prairie, Wis. were in Winona last week, the
guests of Miss Clara Grant.
Hon. ]. G. Lawrence and wife of Wabasha
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. b. H. Lang
ley on Wednesday.
Mrs. Emma Smith lectured on missionary
work AT the Central Methodist church on
Thursday evening.
The next lyceum entertainment at the
Central Methodist church will take place on
Friday evening.
II. W. Hamilton of the Minneapolis, Sault
ste: Marie Atlantic railway, was in winona
on Monday.
The bicycle club gave n very successful
dancing party at the armOry on Tuesday
evening.
Miss Kerr of the Dubuque Academy OF
Music was in the city on Tuesday anG Wednes-
day.
p. NJ. Mcdonald has accepted a position
with the wholesale house of Gregory & Co.
Mrs. p. Sweitzer left on Thursday for
Quincy, Ill. where she visits friends.
Henry T. Swart OF Duluth Is visiting his
many friends In winona.
Rev. J. II. Crutn and wife have gone TO
Chicago for brief visit.
The normal school opened for the spring
term on Tuesday last
Miss Woodland departed on Monday evening
for Richmond, Ind.
Miss Alice Morgan is visiting friends at Red
Wing.
II. Choate has gone to New York on bust
ness.
E. S. Elmer visited Minneapolis on Thurs
day.
Sam Freshman went to Chicago on Monday