St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-10-20

gene VI. Wilson. Oil Hawthorne avenue,
Monday afternoon and evening. Fol-
lowing this event in quick succession
came the elegant reception Of the Misses
McNair, at the magnificent McNair res
idence on Linden avenue, Tuesday
evening. and the charming afternoon
reception at the home of Mrs. Elder II.
M0ulton "Wednesday afternoon. Be
sides these moe imposing occasions
there have been goodly number Of
equally pleasant informal gatherings.
such as knit neighborh0odS into closer
bonds OF social union. The banquet at the
West hotel Thursday evening. given by
The street railway magnatcs, was one of
The most imposing occasions in the his
tory Of that magnificent structure that
has harboTed 20 many grand banquetS
and balls. But it could hardly come
under The dominion of Minneapolis so
ciety. as the attendance was made up
almost entirely IF representa- yes from
abroad. and cniy a few distinguished
local pcrSOnages were present.
lii giving a ST a!HlGrv of the week
very important portion Wonid be omitted
i'm not speaking Of he weddings that
have made several pairs Of hearts beat
as ali equal number Of units. By one of
these events a romance was brought
happily to the true novel end in a
IiHptiai knot. While most of the wed
tlings were not celebrated with auspi-
cious ceremonies. they caused their share
Df the s0cieiy stir and chatter in their
DWB localities.
Monday afternoon and evening was
spent at the home Of Mr. and Mrs. E. N.
Wilson in social reception. The after
HGon WAS devoted to the reception and
entertainment of about 100 Of Mrs. Will
sons lady friends. and in the evening
tie house Was open TO the young peO-
pie. who we've entertained by a dancing
party. Both iii the afternoon and even
ing Mr.. and Mrs. +. w. Brooks and
Miss Brooks. Of New York, who are
visiting with Mi. and Mrs. Wilson,
WERE the honOred guests. Mrs. Wilson
Was assisted in receiving by Mrs. K. B.
Langaon, Mrs. Er. French, Mrs. Will
TrueSdalc, Mrs. VIII Steele, Mrs. Josiah
Thompson Jr., Mrs. +. W. Brooks, Miss
Brooks and the Misses Wilson. Mrs.
Brook was formerly Minneapolis lady,
and she received greetings from many
old friends. he parlors and dining
hallWere chly decorated with yellow
roses. Mrs. Gov. Merriam and Mrs. AueT-
bach, of st. Paul, We're present. Among
Mrs. Charles PIllsbury. Mrs. Fred Pills
bury. Mrs. E. MoultOn, Mrs. A. II.
Young. Mrs. Sample, Mrs. H. II. kim
hall, Mrs. o. '. Tousley. Mrs. William
King. MIS-. w. W. Eastman. Miss At
water. Mrs. T. l.. Greenleaf, Mrs. Will
lam Hinlle. Mrs. w. b. Jackson. Mrs.
George b. Kirkbride. Mrs. William n.
Tcnney. Mrs. Ii. q Harrison, Miss Thorn
a., Mrs c. q. Goodrich, Mrs. II. G. o.
Morrison. Mrs John II. Martindale, Mrs.
Dr. Hunter. Mrs. w. l.. WolfOrd, Mrs.
Loren Fletcher. Mrs. Josiah Thompson
,Jr.. Mrs. Will BasSett, Mrs. Ii. Alden
smith and Mrs. Newland. At both the
ladies reception in the afternoon and
the dancing party in the evening Dorner
served elaborate refreshments.
The dancing party was attended by
about 100 OF the young society people of
the city. DAMS orchestra furnished
E:uSie and the evening was delightfully."-
passed by the merry party. Among the
number present were Miss Ripley, Miss
Faith Ripley, Miss Sloan, Miss May,
Miss Thomas, Miss Mitchell, Miss Nc
Nair, Miss Gale. Miss Stevens, Mrs.
!. r. ID. Iiallowell, Mrs. Charles
McRceve; Josiah Thompson Jr., E. w.
Hutfcut. William Peet Jr., William P.
LIallOwell, Peniberton Cutler, Cavour
Langdon, Will Brooks, E.eC Gale.
Louis X. Hull, l.. S. Rand. D. w. Nor
is0n, +. w. Durant Jr., h. p. Robinson,
ii. ii. Robinson. John Blakely, w. ID,
Washburn Jr., William Peckham. Rich
Rrd Peckham and MeSSrS. James, Udell
and Wilcox.
That delightful portion of Minneapo-
lis lying in the Ha Wth0rne avenue VI
cinity always full of social life and ae-
fivity, Was more than ever blessed with
notable events last week. On the even
ing following the reception given by
IN ~
an elaborate dancing party at the resi-
dcncG Of their mother, Mrs. W. W. Nc
Nair, on Linden avenue. The Misses
McNair were assisted in the reception
ri the guests by Miss Bosler, of Phiia
delplI!a, who is at present visiting with
the family. The residence was prettily
decorated, pink being the predomina-
ting color. Rich la France roses ming
led their beauty with that of yards of
gauzy pink bunting. The third floor
was turned into respondent ballroom.
Here pink tapers cast a glow over the
beauty of life and decoration that made
the apartments fairy bowers. Dorner
served light refreshments during the
evening. while DAMS musicians fur
niShcd the airs for the flying feet. There
were about 175 young society people
present and among the number were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Ii. G.. TrueSdale, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. IL. Truesdale, Mr.. and Mrs.
Newland. Mr.. and Mrs. MontiZet, Mr..
and Mrs. Lou Rand, Mr.. and Mrs. R. R.
Rand, Mr.. and Mrs. Hill, MIR. and Mrs.
Will Wolford, Mr.. and Mrs. w. E.
Steele, Mr.. and Mrs. Jonah Thompson,
Jr., Mr.. and Mrs. w. Z. Has
KEEL, Mr.. and Mrs. Carpenter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Bassett, d.
N. Chute. Miss Chute. Miss
Wilson, Miss Helen Wilson, Miss Whit
more, Miss Georgia Kelly. Miss Kelly,
Miss Gale, Miss Ripley, Miss Thomas,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Braden, Miss Brack-
cit, Miss Stevens. Miss May, Miss Sloan,
Cavour Langdon, E. c. Gale, H. P. Rob-
iHson, E. w. Durant, Mr. and Mrs. T.
i. Snyder, Miss Faith Ripley, Will
Brooks, William P. HallowelI, William
Peckham, Richard Peekham, Pember-
ton Cutler and Messrs. HOdgman and