St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-07-08
LATE MINNETONKA NOTES.
| The Ball Attracts Visitors From All
over the Lake.
Several Excursions Projected During
the Week--Personal.
The Rail- at the st. Louis.

the Week--Personal.
The Rail- mt the st. Louis.
The opening ball last night at the Hotel
| st. Louis was a grand success in every re-
spect, there being large attendance bril-
liant costumes displayed and the weather
cool and delightful. Large parties from the
Hotel Lafayette. Lake Park, Excelsior and
the neighboring cottages swelled the tide
from ST. Paul and Minneapolis The music
was furnished by the joint orchestra of the
st. Louis and Lafayette hotels, the grand
march commencing at $50 o'clock and the
order of dances being finished just after
midnight The genial landlord, j. d. Craw
ford, is to be congratulated on ths prOpi-
tious opening of his season. Among the
toilets displayed the following striking ones
| were noticed:
| Mrs. Mcknight Moses, New York, black
silk, lace and diamonds; Miss Mcknight
Moses, New York, black, lace and pearls;
| Miss Gibson, black, lace and pearls; Mrs.
! Carter, cashmere white lace and pearls; Mrs.
| Cavode, white MORE antique, lace; Mrs. a.
| r. Shattude, blue silk. white lace; Miss
| Tanduym, st. Louis pale-green silk, hand
| painted lace, diamonds; Mrs. j. A. Ackerson,
| Crystal City, Mo-, wine-colored satin. bro
| I, Ii.
lace and diamonds; Mrs. Burton. brown silk
Among the throng were Mrs. Evans, Mr..
and Mrs. Harbaugh, Misses Hoyt, Bowles,
White, Hough Moses, Mr.. and Mrs. White,
DR.. Lyman, Misses Mcclure, Menzie Cordo
Mr. Hypson Miss Hypson Mr. and Mrs. Gill
bert, Mir. and Mrs. Carode, Signor Nicolini,
Mr. G.. A. Tateum, Miss Hammer, Mr.. Yawke,
Miss Ankeny. Mr.. John Herard, Miss Mason
Mr.. and Mrs. Smonton, Miss Sinonton, Dr.
Legion, Mr.. and Mrs. Hunter, Miss
Hunter, Mr.. Macksorth, May Camp,
Ms. Camp, Mr.. G. H. Warren, Mr.. Newton,
Mr. and Mrs. j. r. Corrigan, Miss Georgia
Kelly, Missy Mamie Kelly, Mr.. e. a. O'Brien,
Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Hopkins, Mr.. and Mrs. E.
FL. Bowen, Miss Hardenburg, Mr.. Harden
| burg, G. S. DOoiittle and wife, J. E. Sioor, H
d. Hopkins, Mrs. Gardner, E. r. Perkins, o.
| S. Gates and wife, III. w. DeGroat, Mr.. and
| Mrs. Lemons Mrs. Abby Chase, Mr.. and
Mrs. Hector Baxter, Mr.. W. c. Tiffany,
Miss Avery, Miss Virginia Reno, Mrs. a. L..
Vroman, Mrs. Marshall Mrs. Dumbley, Mrs.
| Bradbury, MIR. and Mrs. Anderson, Mr.. and
| Mrs. NJ. Evans Misses Maude and Mollie
Evans, Kansas City; Mrs, G. e. Higgins Mr..
and Mrs. j. B. Archer Mr.. and Mrs. A. F.
Bromn. Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Hofford and Mrs.
| L. D. Holz.
| Ameng the season visitors at Lake Mime
| tonka from ST. Louis we notice the name of
! Mrs. J. w. Sheppord and family, who have
|
house. Excelsior. Mrs. Sheppard has been q
| guest at the Lake for several seasons, and
| will be remembered by many VISITORS from
| the South as an attraction not only IN social
| circles, but as the moving spirit and leader
| in the musical entertainments given under
| her management.
The Bootblack's Unions of St. Paul and
| Minneapolis spent the day yesterday at Way
zata, picnicking in the Arlington Grove. a
ride on the Belle was enjoyed at four o'clock.
| They were under the care of Mrs S. +. Farr,
of Minneapolis assisted by Sergeant Fred
! Coffin and Ofncers Beane, Allen, Callahan
and Weedhase, of the Minneapolis police
! force.
There we're registered at the Lafayette yes
terday J. H. Sevan, W. S. Joy, G. Parsons,
Miss Mary Parsons, New York; j. G. Ameler
and wife, Chicago, Mr.. and Mrs w. Van
| Norden, New York; John b. Hawley, Min
neapclis; Rev. Sam Jones, Miss Nellie Small,
Chicago; Miss Derry Field, Mrs. j. c. Jones
| and Mr.. n. w. Yandes.
The following guests are being entertained
| by Mr.. A. A. Keith at his cottage on the
| upper lake: Mrs. NJ. II. Lewis, Minneapolis;
Miss Mabel Andrews, Mrs. George B. Elder,
| Miss Eva May. MeOrehead Mrs. j. II. Hue
and Mrs. G. A. Gillette, Lamenakin, and Mr..
| John Keith of the Chicago. Burlington and
| Northern railroad.
From Stetsens wharf on Saturday evening,
a boat race wherein the the oarsman are
| blindfO,ded will be held for the amusement of
| the visitors of the evening. This evening
there will be display OF fireworks.
Arrivals at the Excelsior house yesterday
! afternoon were E. q. Case, Minneapolis, and
Charles Ferris, Princeton H., and at the
| White house w. w. Thomas and Mrs. Seig-
man, st. Paul.
| That genial Missourian, Ed Stark of Louisi-
| ana, Mo-, is swinging around the circle at the
different hotels. For the present he is booked
at the Hotel Harrow, trying to ferret out a
mystery.
At the residence of Mr.. J. W. Pomery are
Miss Wilson, Mr.. E. Clark, St. Cloud; Miss
Mary Sperry, Syracuse, N. Y; and Louis and
Fred Chute, Minneapolis.
Commodore Zimmerman and Officers West,
May and Dix, Chief Engineers Montgomery
and Lidy had their photograph taken on the
Belle yesterday.
Mrs. Sam. Steuffer and daughters Miss
Sadie and Rose, and son Willie are at the
White house and will remain until October.
Mrs. d. c. Carson of St. Louis will arrive
next week at Mr.. S. a. Overmeier's cottage,
| where she will be guest for the summer.
Mrs. Ed. Merrill is entertaining Mr.. Nelson
Merrill OF New York and Miss Hubbard of La
Crosse at her cottage on the upper lake.
Ed Owens and his party of engineers are
surveying line for the motor near the
Pomeroy cottage, upper lake.
Mr. and Mrs. J. ]. Bum and children and
Mr.. John W. Trotter are at the Excelsior
house for the season.
Mrs L. T. Cameron and son Master
Dwight Cameron. of Chicago are at the Stet-
son house Excelsior.
Mr. and Mrs. G. II. Shelter and two children
of Ottumwa, Ia, are at the White house for
the season.
Dr. and Mrs. A. Wharton and Miss Wharton
of st. Paul will semmer at the Lafayette.
sidwelIs band will give a concert at Gates
wharf Excelsior on Saturday evening.
Miss Jessie Caldwell of Rivers, Mich, was q
guest last week at the Hotel Harrow
Judge T. G. Fagg and wife of st. Louis, are
summerng at Shady leland.
J. c. Joslyn will spend the remainder of the
week at Shady Isle.
j. D. Estey and w. J. Thompson of Chicago
are at Shady Isle.
Rev. Sam Jones was visitor at the lake
yesterday.
Mammals Darling.