St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-05

affair success. The receptions of the
Y. Nj. c. A. have always enjoyed
| splendid reputation, and the last was
no exception to the rule.
A New Years hop was given at Nal
| cOlm's hall under the direction of II. G..
| Brown Jr., f. f. Corriston. j. NJ. Boyd
| Jr., W. l.. Patch, FL. 3. Waite, G. FL.
Z. j. SturtZel. The following ladies
and gentlemen we're present: Misses
| Gertie Fox, Alice Patch, Cora Hewlett,
! Grace Barry, Stella Kenyon, Ella Boet-
| ger, Birdie Chambers, Mary COrcoran,
Nan Virgins, Grace Townsend, Nellie
Brown, Louise Libby, Jane Saunders,
May Bintliff, Nellie Summers, May Lin
ton. Helen Whittier, Irma Mueller,
| Maud Edgerton, Miss Jones. of Rich
mond, Va; Miss Mabel Blake, the
Misses Westman. the Misses Moses. Mr..
and Mrs. w. B. Heath, Mir. and Mrs. W.
l.. Patch. Mr.. and Mrs. r. F. Jones. MI.
and Mrs. Harry Ball, Mr.. and Mrs. E. j.
| Sturtzel, E. p. Loye, Frank Towne, G.
| c. Chambers, u. f. Davidson, LOYAL
Bintliff, George l.. Hunt, G. f. Wayte,
| j. d. Shearer.
A reception to Bishop and Mrs. Graves
and to the visiting clergymen was held
in the guild rooms of the church last
! Wednesday evening. Nearly all the
|
ent, and paid their respects to the newly
created bishop and his brothers in the
church. DIR. w. S. Lawrence, E. FL. Hol-
man Jr. and s. A. Marks. who have con-
| Stltuted the committee of arrangement
which prepared for the conservation,
and to whom, in no small measure, is
due the perfect manner in which every
thing was conducted, together with their
wives, acted as reception committee
last evening at the reception, and right
we'll did they do their work.
The Freya Literary society gave an
| entertainment the same evening in their
hall, at which the following programme
was presented: Piano solo, John Dahl;
song, Miss EnevOld; reading, A. Brand;
recitation. A. Holt: reading, G. w.
Peterson: speech Miss Enevold; decla-
nation, F. COlling; humorous reading,
| Philip Andreen; recitation, John Dahl;
music, Jehn Dahl: grand march; ap-
pearance of the 'tQueen of Night" Miss
Eneyold. The literary exercises were
| followed by the distribution of gifts
from the Christmas tree, games and
dancing.
New Years eve was appropriately
| celebrated by the Jurah ladies and Mrs.
T. E. Mercer by party at Hotel Yves
sex. The large room on the lower floor,
formerly occupied as store, was used
as a ball room, aud was tastefully dec
Grated for the occasion. The music was
| furnished by an orchestra selected from
the Fort Smelling Infantry band. Re-
| freShments were served and a general
good time was enjoyed by those pres
| emf.
The &. e. C. club gave a fancy dress
masked ball at Labor Temple Friday
evening. which was very enjoyable and
successful affair. There were a large
number of people in attendance, and
the costumes were surprisingly catchy
and curious. Good music was in attend
| ance. E. CutterSon. II. Cague and f.
| Ihyle acted as floor managers. The
| club proposes to give many more events
before the season closes.
Division No. 357 Brotherhood of Loco
motive Engineers, gave their annual
New Years ball last Wednesday at
Harmonic hall. About 100 couples were
present, and all spent thoroughly ell
joyable time. Lanier's orchestra fur
nished the music. The committee on
deauX. David Burk. William Watson,
F. NJ. Dunn, c. E. Barton aud Arthur
Sandy.
The Scandal Lodge No. 6, Knights of
Pythias, had its tenth annual ball at its
hall, 407 Washington avenue south,
New Years eve. The hall was crowded,
although the attendance was smaller
than was expected. The programme
consisted of twenty-four numbers and
supper. The floor committee consisted
of Peter bill, q. J. Johnson, A. r. Oh
son and 2. Pearson.
The Apollo Danish Singing society
gave a grand theater and ball New
Years evening at DANA hall, under the
| m Of A rho
10 Singing society sang for the first time
in public in this entertainment. The
proceeds will go to fund which is to be
a guarantee for the visit of the United
Scandinavian singers who are to be
here next year.
New Years eve was full of small
social events of the most pleasant char
acter. Among these were the Harmonic
society ball at Harmonic hal, which
was well attended; the meeting of the
Crystal Slipper Social club at Dania
hall and the Silver Star Social club
party. which took place at Thomas hall.
An informal reception was held at the
w. Z. L. u. reading-rOOms on Fourth
street, and light refreshments were
served from 2 to 10 . IN. All present
enjoyed very pleasant time. There
was quite large attendance, and there
| was no lack of callers between the hours
of opening and closing.
Another pleasant reception was given
by the members of the Nom Partisan
w. c. T. U. at their rooms, Sixth
street South, Coffee. cake, nuts, etc.,
were served from 2 to p. m. and their
friends kept dropping in without inter-
mission from the time of opening until
S O'Clock.
The adult classes of Prof. Malcolm
of f1an, Il
academy, GO and 6S Sixth street south,
Wednesday, and all were unanimous in
pronouncIng it a perfect success.
Thvle & Ringwald's orchestra fur
nished the music. About forty couples
were present.
very pleasant reception was held at
the residence of Mrs. j. G. Buchanan,
23lS Fourth avenue south, Jan. l. Mrs.
Buchanan was assisted in receiving by
Miss Margaret Reid, Miss Minnie
Buchanan, Mrs. &. E. Burbridge, Miss
Minnie Peakes. and Miss May Van Nor
man.
Harrington Beard gave an informal
| party to his. friends at his home at
Sunnyside, Washburn Park. About
twenty attended and were handsomely
entertained.
Mrs. Abram r. Roberts entertained
about dozen of her friends at New
Years dinner given at her residence :
2S41 Portland avenue.
The Washburn post G. A. r. also gave
a social hop at its hall, 1923 Franklin
avenue.
AT THE SOCIETY HALLS.
About 200 colored people gathered at
Plummer Post hall, corner of first ave-
nue. north and Washington. last Wednes-
day evening, and celebrated New
Years day with speeches and songs.
The occasion was the first public D.
pearance of Nat Turner Lodge No. 2,
X. of p, of Minneapolis. The literary
exercises consisted of an overture by
Soule & Perry's orcbestra,an address of
welcome to Abraham Lodge No. l, K.
p. of st. Paul. by j. G. Sterrett,
solo, Mrs. VIM. Smith, and a recita-
ton 10y Miss Drucella Dunjee. Rev. r.
II. Williamson, of the st. Peters A.
NJ. ID. church was the nratnr of the