St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-02-23
HAMLINE NOTES.

rooms of Mr.. Hazards house on Simp-
son avenue were suitably decorated for
the occasion with flags and pictures Of
historic scenes, and perSOnages draped
in the national colors. All the old-fash-
Toned furniture procurable was given
prominence, and curious old cabinet
kindly loaned by NJ. B. Mcclure, filled
with relics of old times, dating back 200
years and more, was on exhibition in
the front parlor, and attracted crowd
of curiosity lovers during the whole
evening. Of course, the dining room
was the center of attraction to most of
the people, and it looked very quaint,
lighted wholly by candles, according to
our grandmothers' times, and the one
long, narrow table, set with the dear
est oid-fashioned dishes Imaginable.
fare, too. was quite in keeping
with all the rest; and the quaint
costumed walters, with their rosy
cheeks and laughing eyes. completed a
scene which would have delighted
the eyes of George Washington himself.
His representative was there, of course,
in the person of Will Brink, who did
the honors of his position, in company
with his stately Martha (Miss May
Webb, in a manner BETTING "the
father of his country" Rip Van Win
as also was Priscilla and John Alden
and Rose Standish in the persons of
DIR. Carothers, Mrs. r. K. Evans. Miss
Higgins, Mr.. Morris and Miss Sadie
Higgins. Many others were represent
ed, and the costumes were exceedingly
quaint. Music was furnished through
out the evening by the College Glee
club, whose songs were received with
enthusiasm. That old song which
everybody knows, "Cousin Jedediah,"
was given admirably in proper costume
3y the following; ,quartette: Misses
Door and Wood and MessrS. Morris and
Montgomery-the latter especially max
ing a perfect Jedediah. There was
large attendance, the room being
thronged from early in the evening I'M
til II o'clock, and every one seemed TO
be having thoroughly good time. The
young ladies Of the society have good
reason to be proud of their success, and
are very grateful for the appreciation of
their Efforts to make the evening enjoy
able.
A very pleasant reception in every
way was that given by the ladies of the
Rebekah lodge of HamliHe to the Odd
Fellows and their wives on Wednesday
evening at the lodge rooms. 1t was the
first reception given by the ladies since
their organization, and no effort was
spared to render it complete success.
That it was so, the perfect arrange
ments for the comfort of their guests
and the evident enjoyment of the guests
themselves sufficiently attested. The
rooms were very handsome in their
bright carpets, new lodge furniture and
graceful decorations in the Rebekah
colors, pink and green. Music was fur
nished by the lodge quartette. There
wore q nnnIlnr of hriUbf craaobac
ticularly those of l.. j. D0bner, j. B.
BOSNIAN, d. II. Tandy, DIR. Caruthers.
o. E. Parks and others. Miss George
Congden recited very cleverly a poem
entitled "Taking a Degree" which
caused great deal of merriment. Mrs.
RosSman sang, and altogether the even
ing passed very merrily away. Refresh
ments were served at 10 o'clock, after
which, among others, the toast. 1.-The
Ladies'" was proposed by NJ. L. Beyans
and responded to in very happy man
ner by j. Reeves.
The G. L. S. c. was entertained Tues
day evening by Mrs. p. S. Rose. The
programme was a Browning pro-
gramme, and the papers were unusually
good. DR.. Osborne's criticism of Rob
ert Browning showed a thorough knOWl-
edge of the life and works of that dis
tinguished author. Mrs. Roses rendi-
tion of Evelyn Pop" was fine, and the
paper sent in by Miss Walker, of st.
Paul, upon Mrs. Browning, was most
instructive. After the programme Mrs.
Rose surprised the circle by serving re-
freshments, a thing not generally in
vogue at the weekly meetings. but
which nevertheless, in this instance,
proved delightful. The circle will meet
with Mrs. w. d. Blackwell next Mon
day evening.
Mrs. Prof. Griffin, accompanied by
her daughter Marien, has gone on an
extended Southern trip for the benefit
of her health. She Is at present visit
ing at Kentwood, La.
MIR. and Mrs. T. W. Watts, of Brain
ard, Mimi, accompanied by Messrs.
Henry and Claude Titus, are the guests
of their daughter, Mrs. Claude Warner.
A. B. Evans, of Lisbon, S. d., and
Richard Evans, of Minneapolis, were
the guests of their brother, L. K. Evans,
during the week.
G. f. Heath. of Wyoming, called upon
his Hamline friends while on his way to
Rochester, MIMI, where his parents re-
side.
ID. L.. Robertson, of Glens' Falls. N,
y, visited relatives in Hamline the
early part of the week.
Mrs. Horace Golf, of Owatonna, was
the guest, on Monday, of her uncle and
family, j. +. Warner.
DR.. Pringle returned on Tuesday from
a two weeks visit with friends in Cleye-
land and Berea, Ohio.
w. G. Young and bride, of Montrose.
are the guests of his father, John
Young.
Miss Louise Easton, of st. Paul, Wis
| tied friends in Hamline during the
week.
Miss Alice Brown of Red Wing,
Minn., is visiting Dir. and Mrs. McKin-
ley.
Mrs. L. W. Needham, of Sioux City,
To-, is the guest of Mrs. r. K. Evans.
Mrs. G. A. Chaffee is entertaining her
sister, Mrs. Baker, of Minneapolis.
G. FL. Hazard returned Monday from
his trip to Chicago and New York. 81
Mrs. Emily Mason, of Verona. Wis,
is the gnest of Mrs. John Reeves.
A. M. Edwards left Wednesday to
| join his family i'll Denver. Col.
Miss Belle johnson and Miss Ham
nah Marshall, of Mortified, are visit
ing the Misses Torrance at the ladies'
hall.
George Hutton has accepted posi-
ton in the Shakopee public schools and
will leave for his new home March l.
Miss Flora Allen entertained her sis
| ter. Miss Myrtle Allen. of MINNEAPOLIS.
during the week at the ball.
Orlando Simons, of Litchfield, Mimi,
visited his cousin, Miss Lillian Knott,
Tuesday.
E. 81. HiXon is at his home in Her
mann. MIMI, for a few days visit.
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