St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-02-02
SALTWATER NEWS.
Events of Day in the Busy Bluff
City.

CiGy.
AT Ascension church to-day the usual
order Of services will be observed. All
arrangements have been perfected for
the eight days which will open Ash
Wednesday, Feb. 10. On Sunday. Feb.
8, there will be public baptism in the
church at 8 o'clock in the afternoon.
The usual service will be held to-day at
the First Methodist, Baptist and Con-
gregational churches. The morning
theme will be "What is Man?n Even
Ing theme. "The Engrafted Word"
Prof. Maria Sanford will speak in the
morning at the Uniyersalist church.
The state prison convietS will be en-
tertained and prOfited this morning by
an address from Capt. W. II. Whelan,
whose earnest work in Saltwater during
the week has excited almost universal
interest, and been productive Of great
and lasting good. His visit and his
works will be gratefully remembered
by the very many who have met him
there, and who have noted the results of
his unselfsh and telling labors.
The little Chase children. who are
without father, and whose mother is
an inmate of the county house, were
yesterday, by sanction of the court,
taken to the state school at OWatOnna
by Deputy Sheriff Marty.
John Russell, who was sentenced to
prison by the district court Friday, re-
manned yesterday of his former mind to
accept the sentence, and will probably
make no appeal to the supreme court.
A grand masquerade ball will be given
at B. and L. hall on Tuesday evening,
Feb, 4.
Receiver Lowell calculates that about
ten days will now be required in which
to set the interior of the Sawyer house
in order for opening to the public.
Some of the younger members of the
bar, together with other young men,
propose to affiliate with the high school
faculty and the more advanced pupils
and organize high class literary asso-
citation or lyceum, the plan of which
may include series of lectures.
SOCIAL SALTWATER.
One OF the pleasantest social events of the
week was the dinner party ana reception, fol-
lowed by an evening of drive whist Tuesday
at the residence Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L.
Easton. In the games at cards the distin-
gushing marks of prizes were won by Mrs.
r. N. Anderson. Mrs. George S. Willard and
G. NJ. Tolman.
On Wednesday evening the home of John
Mccarthy and wife, on South Third street,
was fairly crowded by a throng of friends,
old and young, eager to pay their respects to
the popular postmaster and his wife. Donc-
ing, games at cards and refreshments filed
III long and happy season.
Thurday evening W. G. Bronson very finely
entertained a party of ladies at progressive
euchre, the prize winners being Mrs. s. z.
Richardson, Mrs. DR.. W. Il. Pratt Mrs. F. P.
Doe and Mrs. l.. Sargent During the same
son, Wis. drove up from. that hamlet and
surprised w. j. Shortall at the residence OF
the chief of police. The Wisconsin visitors
were Joined by few from Saltwater, and
club held another well attended party Fri
day evening with the success that character
ICES all the social affairs of that organizetion.
On Friday evening new whist club, COM
formed at the residence of w. E. Easton, an
evening at the popular game following the
informal reorganization. While this festi-
val was in progress the Little Giant Whist
club was holding an enjoyable meeting at
Merry. The lecture OF Rev. A. A. Kiehle on
lover the Ocean, attracted large and we'll
entertained audience at the First Presby-
terrain church Tuesday evening. the milk
maids drill, by the Young Peoples associa-
ton, will soon be given public representa-
ton, and Ascension church guild has re-
viyed the project of giving q Dickens enter
tainment The Ladies' Reading club will
meet regularly tomorrow, when the subject
will be Ancient Egypt and Modern Explor-
alton in Egypt
Mayor and Mrs. e. W. Durant remained in
Chicago during the latter part of the week,
but are expected home in few days.
Senator Castle will return shortly from
Montreal, accompanying his stepdaughter.
Miss Viva Lamb, who is compelled by i'll
health to temporarily abandon her studies at
the convent school of Vile Marie.
Mrs. j. n. Castle and her brother, T. z.
Fellows. are at Dubuque, whittier they were
called by the death of their sisters husband,
Philip D. HOsford.
MIR. and Mrs. j. S. and John O'Brien were
among the guests at the Hotel Ryan Irish
American ball Tuesday evening.
Mrs Angus McNeal, of Minneapolis, is Wis
iting her mother, Mrs. j. r, Mcdonald.
Miss Ava MilletL as hostess. very elegantly
entertained party of young people Friday
evening at her home, on South Second street,
Mrs. George S. Rankin returned yesterday
from st. Cloud, where she had visited her
parents, Gov. and Mrs. c. A. Gilman.
Harry Quackeubush babe Saltwater a long
farewell and started for Boston Friday.
Mrs. Edward Blanchard, of Brainert, lis the
guest of Mrs. G. I'll. Carli.
Miss Grace Potter. of Minneapolis, is visit
ing Mrs. w. G. Bronson.
Fred P Doe is officiating as clerk at West
Superiors crack hotel.
j. G. O'Gorman and A. E. Mccartney were
in Washington, D. c.. during the week.