St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-01-08
BRILLIANT EVENTS.

BRILLIANT EVENTS.
The reception given by Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Semple at their beautiful resi-
dence, 1876 Hawthorne avenue, on We'd
neSday evening was very pleasant and
brilliant affair. The reception rooms
We're artiStically decorated. There was
no dancing. An excellent prog anime
of choice music was rendered during
the evening by DanZ'S orchestra in a
very creditable manner, and an elabo-
rate repaSt was served in the DINING
room by DOrner, the well known ca
terer. About 200 invitations were sent
out and comparatively few regrets were
received. Among the guests present
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Loren Fletcher,
Mr.. and Mrs. W. w. Eastman, Mr.. and
Byron, Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Johnson,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ. Hardenburgh, Mr..
and Mrs. T. B. Janney, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. NJ. Janney, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Lewis. Mr.. and Mrs.
r. B. LangdOn, Miss Lang
don, Mrs. S. B. LOvejOy, Mrs. Matte
II. Mann, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles J. Mar
tin, DIR. and Mrs. l.. c. Mitchell, Miss
Mitchell, Mr.. and Mrs. A. ID. milford,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Tenney, Miss
McNair, Mrs. E. j. Moles, Miss Cooper,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. q. Northrop,
Mr.: and Mrs: Frand Petit, Mr..
Miss Lily Place, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ell. Phelps, Mr.. and Mrs. Alonzo Rand,
Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus r. Rand, DR.. and
Mrs. d. j. Burrell, Mr.. and Mrs. C.
McReeve, Mr.. and Mrs. L. ID. Skiles,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Steele, Mr.. and
Mrs. II. q. Side, Mr.. and Mrs. H. c.
Truesdale, Mr.. and Mrs. James Elmer,
Mr.. and Mrs. Arson B. Jackson, Mr..
and Mrs. j. w. Johnson, Judge and
Mrs. NJ. B. Rooms, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Kirkbride, Miss Severance,
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. B. Lewis,
Mrs. S. B. Loveioy. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Modisette, Mr. and Mrs.
3. c. Hurd, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Wilcox,
DR.. and Mrs. Airport, Miss Baker. DR..
and Mrs. DunSmOre, Mr.. and Mrs.
Courtlandt, Mr.. and Mrs. Carpenter.
DIR. and Mrs. George F. French, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Is. Hush, Mr.. and Mrs. C. f.
Hatch, Miss Taylor, DR.. and Mrs.
Charles Ii. Hunter, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
w. Handy, Mr.. and Mrs. Ii. g. Harri-
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Janney.
The entertainment given under the
auspices of the |. e. G. club last
"Wednesday evening at the residence of
u. L. ~
pin avenue, was a very enjoyable affair.
1t was leap year paTty-each lady in
viting a gentleman and carrying "lunch
for two" The parlOrs on the first floor
were covered with canvas for dancing,
while those on the second floor were Oc-
cupied by those who found more enioy-
ment in progressive euchre. Nine tables
were filled, each one striving to win one
of the prizes, all of which were beauti-
full and well worth playing for. At IL 80
p. m. lunch was served, the hostess fur
nishing hot coffee. At l o'clock the
guests began to leave for home, each
having had splendid time.''
Willard & 1hiel's orchestra furnished
the music. The following is partial
list of those present: With their wives
were Messrs. Silah Mathews, c. K.
Marsh, W. Ii. Jacoby, Chas. Peake,
George w. Fox, NJ. o. Little, S. l..
Breasley, J. NJ. Johnson, j. Ney, S. L.
Wing, S. Frink. H.T. Seeley, e. Briggs,
De Wolf. DR.. and Mrs. Putnam, DR..
and Mrs. Merrill; Mesdames Payne, G.
Rice, George DariOn, Breyer, Taggart,
s: Cyphers, NJ. Emery, c. Ii.
Firms, c. S. Doyen, Jackson and Gordon.
Misses Nettie Sprague, Louise EustiS,
Ida Johnson, Gertie Fox, Minnie Bur
nett. Nellie Asire, lisa johnson, Nellie
Breyer, Mora HuntOOn, Jennie ParkeIl,
Ida Briggs, Josie Simmons, Stella Calk-
ins, Flo Jones, Emma Cove, McLain, G..
A. Crawley, Grace Brohn, Butter
field, Edith Albright and Nichoson;
Messrs. Ed Robinson, f. NJ. Gordon,
w. II. James, J. B. Brown, Mr.. Foster,
Frank Stafford, II. Hanley, J. E. Doyen,
Fred Holt, 5. J. Nicholson. Harry Muir
ply, Alfred Kerrige, Arthur Decker,
Terry McCOrker, George Dickson, w.
+. Fraser, Van r. Wheeler, James E.
Bishop, Fred G. Smith, c. l.. Jacoby.
A. Z. Ludwig, Harry Schuyler, Josiah
Jones, Alfred Wilson, Ed Robinson,
Mr.. AtnOw and b. Ii. IIillen.
Ridgewood tObOggan slide was visited
by about as merry crowd Tuesday aft
ernoOn rs has ever been on the slide.
The visitors were members of the Con-
reid Opera company and the entertain
erS were members of the Flour City
Toboggan and SnOwShoe club. Some fif-
teen OF the chorus girls were present,
beside Manager Fitzgerald, and an en-
joyable time was had. The members of
the club showed every attention to the
fair visitors, and it is but just to say
that this attention was kindly reciprO-
Gated. Manager Fitzgerald is an ex-
pert tobogganist, and astonishcd the
party by number Of daring feats, such
as turning handspring on his tObOggan
while going down, standing on his head
and jumping from his toboggan on to
another one in the adjoining slide.
Many of the ladies when they first ar
rived at the slide declared that they
would never go down. but inside of ten
minutes every one was so captivated
with the sport that it was all the man.
ager could do 10 get them to return to
their hotel. On Friday afternoon the
entertainment WIS repeated, and nearly
every member of the celebrated opera
company turned out ard enjoyed most
pleasant time. The members of the
cr+"nany had their pictures taken in a