St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-01-13
SOCIAL DRIFT.
Random Compilation of Society
Doings, Past and Future.

Random Compilation of Society
Doings, Past and Future.
Mrs. Charles E. Thompson gave a
dinner and dancing party Wednesday
evening to about fifty of her friends.
Mrs. Hall, of st. Louis, assisted Mrs.
Thompson i'll receiving her guests.
The parlors were brilliantly illuminated
al decorated with cut-fowers. The
Italian string band rendered several de-
was served from tables which were
handsomely decorated with fruit. flow
erS and cOnfectiOnS.
The annual reunion of the John A.
Rawlins post, G. A. r., at the Nicoliet
house Tuesday evening was we'll at
tended, and proved to be a pleasant So
cial occasion. Nearly 20D guests were
present, about half of whom were wives
and daughters of members of the posts.
After installation of officers a bounteOus
repaSt was served, after which toasts
and speech-makiEg amused the guests
until a late hour.
The ladies of the Church of the Re
deemer provided bountiful banquet on
Wednesday at their church to the men,
berS of the fire department, as teSti-
monial of their appreciation of the work
done by he fire laddies when the. church
was burned about a year ago. Chief
StetsOn gave special orders which en-
abled all of the tiremen to attend. Rev.
Shutter welcomed the guests in a fitting
manner.
A musical and literary entertainment
will be given tomorrow evening at the
Hennepin Avenue theater for the bene-
tit of the Young Girls home, on the cor
her of Hennepin avenue and Ninth
street. The programme will include
vocal numbers from Miss Julia MAY.
DR.. Strachmund. Mrs. Gleason, Miss
Round and Mr.. Finel. and recitations
by Prof. Dickerman and Miss Leila
Page.
The residence of Mr.. and Mrs. I'll. A.
kirkbride was the scene of a pleasant
gathering on Thursday afternoon.
About twenty couple of intimate friends
gathered from several states to cele-
brate Mr.. Kirkbride's fOrty-ninth birth
day anniversary. An elaborate banquet
was served, after which the guests
danced. played cards, or engaged in So
cial conversation, as fancy DICTATED.
Mr.. and Mrs. James E. Hale enter
tanned large number of their friends
Wednesday afternoon at their home on
Nicollct avenue. The parlors were
prettily decorated with cut flowers and
SmilaX. The guests amused themselves
with social conversation and light re-
freShmentS were served at 5.
Division No. 9, A. 0. H.. held re-
union at DANA hall Tuesday evening,
at which were many representatives Of
the local divisions of that order. After
musical and literary programme
dancing finished pleasant entertain
ment. The money raised was applied
to the Parnell benefit fund.
The second annual masquerade ball
and banquet of Calhoun lodge. \. [. o.
W., will be given "Wednesday evening.
Jan. %. at Eighth Ward Relief hall.
T. S. Mcdonald, Fl. A. Hynaston; Will
lam NJ Fox. E. G. Smith and r. A.
Plummer are the committee of arrange
mentS.
Miss Jennie Murch entertained her
little friends Wednesday afternoon by
party given in honor of her tenth
birthday. Games, stories, pretty songs
and dancing, and supper amused the
little guests until Z, when carriages
were provided to take tn m home.
The Z. t. X. clerks will give ball on
Friday evening, Feb. 1, at 30l and 305
NicolIet avenue, the use of the room
Waving been rendered by the manage
ment. The committee of arrangements
are A. Zimmerman. D. II. Hunt and
George Gfoerer.
Miss Clara Hunt gave a card and
dancing party, Thursday evening, at
her rooms on Hennepin avenue. About
twenty-five guests were present, and
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30 to New York next month to spend a
year.
Miss Hattie King gave a card party
Miss Frank, of Chicago. Twelve
sat down to an excellent supper served
by the hostess mother.
A large number of J. J. Smiths
friends gathered at his home on the
! South side Friday evening and spent a
! pleasant evening. Cards, dancing and
refreshments were features of the even
ing's entertainment.
Zuhrah ladies hold a reunion and
banquet at the Nicollet house parlors
Friday evening. Jan. p. DAM orches-
! ira will be in attendance and discourse
sweet strains during the evening.
Division No. 9. A. 0. H., will give an
| entertainment this evening at Germania
! hail for the Parnell defense fund. A
good literary and musical programme
| will he presented.
The Young Peoples society of Nor
| wegian Trinity church gave an enjoya-
BILE social last Wednesday evening at
! the home of Mrs. G. H. Blichfeldt.
William Noble Post, G. A. r., held a
| public installation Of officers and musi-
cal entertainment Monday evening at
| their hall on Franklin avenue.
| Mrs. George e. Nash, assisted by her
friend Mrs. Henry Small, of Waterloo,
Dak., received her friends at G o'clock
dinner Wednesday afternoon.
| Mrs. II. A. Goldman entertained about
fifty of her friends at cards and dancing
| Thursday evening. An elaborate colla-
ton was-seryed at IL O'Clock.
The Street Car Drivers Protective
j association will give their annual ball
| and supper at the Labor temple on the
evening of Jan. q.