St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-12-01

49, and dancing.
There were balls and parties IN all por-
lions OF Minneapolis on both Thanks
giving eve and Thanksgiving night, ana
the streets were well populated far into
the night with those coming and going
from the places of social gathering Be
sides these Thanksgiving events there
have been several private parties WOr-
thy OF note. afternoon receptions, ger
mans and other pleasant parties. IL IS
to be expected that the coming week
will doubtless be quiet one, as Will all
those preceding the holidays.
The social event OF last week was the
annual reception and ball of the Lur-
line Boat club at the West hotel We'd
nesday night, Thanksgiving eve. The
ball was attended by delightful set OF
people. and the utmost c0rdIallty pre-
vailed. The event was one OF the
brightest of the many successful social
parties given by the LurlBes. Dancing
began at Q O'Clock, and the large hail
vas well filled with the merriest of
dancers. The party was composed OF
good looking people with hardly an ex-
eeptiOn. The nice crowd" was COM
nented upon on all sides. There were
many very pretty costumes among the
ladies.
The week was initiated in social cir
eleS by the evening party given by Mr..
and Mrs. AlOnz0 II. Linton at the West
hotel Monday night. The occasion cele-
brated the debut of Miss Maria Linton
into Minneapolis society. Mr.. and Mrs.
Linton and daughter were assisted i'm
receiving by Mr.. and Mrs. Il. B. Lang
don, Mrs. W. w. Eastman. Mrs. Ii. G.
Harrison. Mr.. and Mrs. II. C. Trues-
dale. Miss Brooks and Mr.. and Mrs. ID.
G. Shepard. of ST. Paul. Dancing enter
tanned many during the evening in the
ladies' ordinary. Supper was served IN
the large dining hall. There were about
GO present. The decorations for the
evening were rich and beautiful. There
were many handsome costumes and fair
wearerS of costumes. The young lady
in whose honor the party was given was
SupeTbly attired in white muslin de
sole, silver trimmings, en- tralne, decol-
lete, long sleeves.
Mrs. III. w. Magher's afternoon re-
ceptiOn at her new home. 1925 Park ave-
uue, last Tuesday afternoon, was a
notable event OF the week. This sUcial
event was the first one in the handsome
new residence, and this gave an added
interest and enjoyment TO the occasion.
Mrs. Wagner is herself model hostess.
and she was assisted in receiving by
number of ladies proficient in the deli
cate art. The reception Was attended
by large number of society ladies of
Minneapolis. The decorations were
lavish and handsome.
The ninth annual THANKSGIVING ball
of Northwestern Lodge No. 50, Brother
hood of Locomotive Firemen, was given
at Harmonic hall on Thursday evening,
and was one of the most pleasant and
we'll attended of the social occasions of
the order. The organization is one that
goes to make unity in social relations
between the men of the vocation. and it
has many friends in the railroad frater-
nifty. The brightly decorated hall and
happy gathering on Friday evening is
compliment TO any body of men.
The young people of All Souls church
inaugurated the social cObweb party
into a church social entertainment at an
event given in the church FRIDAY even
ing. The web Is made of Irvine and has
common center. At this point the
candidate pays for web, selects one of
the strings and follows il through an in
tTiCate course of winding through the
building. If he is lucky enough to
reach the prize at the end IT is his. The
party at the church Friday evening pro-
dueed amusement without end. and the
scheme is likely to have run in similar
parties.
On Monday evening last a number of
young men of Minneapolis met at the
residence of James a. Taggart, 1926
NicOllet avenue for the purpose of or
ganiZing society to be known as the
". L. L. c. society, whose aim will be
TO provide pleasant gatherings for its
members and their friends for the CON-
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the society will be widespread as each
member leaving the city will be expect
ed to organize a similar society in the
city to which e goes. which will be a
branch of the Minneapolis society. The
FOL owing officers were elected; Presi-
dent, John w. Taylor; secretary and
treasurer, James A. Taggart.
Mrs. James S. Bell and Mrs. Leonard
Day gave delightful afternoon recep-
ton on Friday at the West hotel to a
select party of ladies. Nine tables were
set for euchTe in the club room, where
pretty decorations had been prepared
for the occasion. After pleasant after
noon supper at $50 in the ladies' Ordi-
nary. The PR q; distributed were espe-
cially novel md attractive. The decor
atiOnS were roses and smilaX.
One of the PHEASANT social occasions
tti1b ilufC u SlliCc tiit
giving festivities was the entertainment
given 10y the Caledonian club last night
at MalcOlm's hall. There was goOdIy
number Of people present. and most of
them were Scotch in blood. or sentiment
and the whole programme of the even
ing was charmingiy Srotch. A humor-
Gus address by Rev. DR.. o. II. Tiffany
was pleasing portion of the first part
of the programme. Dancing closed the
evening programme. and surely good
st. Andrew smiled down apDrovingly
on the entertainment which was given
TO celebrate his day.
Miss McNair gave a German to a
pleasant party of fifty young people at
her handsome home on Linden avenue,
Friday evening. The cOtillion was led
by CavOur Langdon, the residence was
hands mely decorated with chry-
santhemums and roses. 1t goes with
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