St. Paul daily globe., 1888-06-17
MACALESTER.

1H6 farewell social event OF the col
lege year was the reception given last
tuesday evening by President and Mrs.
McCurdy at their residence on Summit
avenue. The reception was rendered to
the faculty, students and friends of the
Institution. DR.. McCurdy accompa-
MED the invitation with the Injunction
that each gentleman would be expected
to bring lady with him. 1t was an en-
Joyable occasion. and DR.. and Mrs. Me
Curdy's hospitality was enjoyed to the
fullest extent. The college male quar-
tette contributed materially toward the
enjoyment of the evening by rendering
a number of their choicest selections.
There were present Misses Willis,
Wright, Clark and Weed, of st. Paul !;
Mesdames Oliver and Boutwell,, Messrs.
Achard, Clark and Cochrane, Minneap-
lis; Misses Eastman. Lilly Provost,
Vena Rose and Anna johnson, of Mer-
riam Park; Mr.. and Mrs. Kenner, Mr..
Mrs. Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. Holdridge,
Mr.. and Mrs. Hampton, Mr.. and Mrs.
Herrot, Mr.. and Mrs. Hunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. Hubbard, Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson,
DIR. and Mrs. Forbes, DR.. and Mrs.
Kirkwood, Misses Angie and Sadie
Hern, Car and Taylor; Profs. Wallace,
Pearson and Boyd; Messrs. Lee, Will
son, Sam and VIII Kirkwood, Creswell,
Campbell, Humphrey, Irwin, Hamble-
ton, Winter, Bartlett, Lewis, Moles,
Williamson, Tawney, Finch, Heegaard,
Cheadle, Whiting, Wright, Pitts, Ty-
ler, Upham, Darling, Thompson, But
ler. WamptOn, French, Ford, HarsOn,
Clark, Murry, McCloud. of Manchester,
and Mrs. Heegaard, of Mandan, Oak.
A number of the trustees and prom
inent ministers of the Twin Cities were
entertained at dinner in the college hall
last Sunday. Among those present
were: r. P. Lewis, Maj. B. F. Wright,
III. Knox Taylor, H. l.. Moss. Rev.
David j. Russell, d. D., Rev. Daniel
Rice, d. D., DR.. McCurdy and Rev.
George F. McAfee.
There was no graduating class this
year. DR.. McCurdy announced that
next year the college would graduate its
first class, which would contain eight
young gentlemen. The attendance this
year numbered eighty-SiX, which is an
increase of 33 per cent over that of last
year, and the Institution is in condi-
ton that assures success.
The past week witnessed the closing
exercises of Manchester college. The
final examination occurred Wednesday,
and the boys have gone to enjoy we'll
earned vacation some to their homes
and others at various occupations.
Sunday President McCurdy preached
the annual sermon to an audience of
trustees, professors and students. DR..
McCurdy took as his text Mark vi, 8.
Upon the rostrum were eX-Gov. Ram
sey, Maj. B. L. Wright, H. Knox Tay-
lor, Hon. r. P. Lewis, Henry J. Horn,
Dr.. Rice and others.
J. w. Cochran, Jr., leaves at an early
date for California, where he remains
until next spring, arriving home in
time to graduate with the 'S9 class.
The Hotel Lafayette has taken four of
the boys on their pay roll, Messrs. S. NJ.
Kirkwood, Charles Winter, Thad Cres-
well and B. W. Irwin.
VIII Pitts will take pleasure trip
with party in Northern Wisconsin,
after which he will visit his home in
Indiana.
Myron A. Clark expects to take the
secretaryship of the Young Mems
Christian association at Fergus Falls.
Will Lee leaves for his home in Penn
broke, n. Y, from which he has been
absent three years.
Mrs. p. n. Boeringer and her mother,
Mrs. Judge Chandler, left last Monday
for California.
Miss Angie Hearn, from Dakota, is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. w. G..
Craig.
VIII h. Humphrey will attend
Moody's summer school at Northfield,
Mass.
E. r. Bullen will go into the lumber
business with his father at Ashton, Oak.
Walter Lee has gone to Kansas City
to engage in the jewelry business.
George Achard has joined survey
ing party bound for Mandan, Oak.
President McCurdy will leave Monday
to attend the Chicago convention.
A. B. Wright has gone east to visit
relatives in New York state.
Col. r. Clark will mix drugs at Man
dan Oak