St. Paul daily globe., 1890-12-21
SOCIAL DULUTH.
Doings of Prominent People Dur
ing the Week just Ended.

ing the w eek d uSJ EuUSu.
The Ladies' Relief corps gave splendid
ball at the Spalding Friday evening. About
100 couples were present The reception
committee was composed of the following
Hon. o. p. Stearns, Col. C. II. Graves. Col. L.
L. West Capt. II. ii. Pressnell, d. G. Cash,
N. \. Gearhart. j. II. La Vague, Fred Holm
berg, Capt. Ray T. Lewis, Capt. S. X. Norris,
James Egan, of West Superior. and j. ID.
Boyd, of West Duluth. The following com
mittee had charge of the floor: Capt. Frank
Austin, Capt. Fred Pelton. Charles Rakow-
SKY, Fred Russell and l.. W. Hizar.
The retail clerks held their annual meeting
last Thursday evening in their club room al
2ll West superior street and elected the fol
lowing officers for the ensuing year: Presi-
dent j. w. Torrance; first vice president X.
l.. Griffin; secretary, George Mason; finan-
cial secretary, W. II. Mccoy; treasurer. Hans
Christianson; trustee. j. C. Marquis; dele
gates TO the trades council George Nj. Eby.
Charles Freimuth and Frank Gore. The old
officers, believing thoroughly in rotation OF
Office, refused to serve second term.
George NJ. Eby, of this city, the newly
elected president of the National Union of
Clerks, returned from the national conven-
ton last Monday, and was given a banquet
on the same evening at the st. Louis hotel by
his brother clerks. There were about eighty
five present Charles Freimutt presided,
and q. w. Torrance ,made an elaborate
speech. and ended by presenting Mr.. Eby
with a solid ebony gold-headed cane.
The chicken pie and oyster social and
fancy sale at Endion Baptist church last
evening was great success. Large numbers
of people from q o'clock forward were served
with supper. A large fancy stall under the
charge of Mrs. Billson, Mrs. Little and Miss
Doag was largely patroniZed. Misses Allen,
Van Brunt ana Ash took charge of the candy
and package STALL The art display by Artist
c. 5. Hatch was greatly enjoyed.
The social at Temple hall last Tuesday
evening passed pleasantly and smoothly as
all Prof. Evans parties do. The rooms were
tastetullv decorated with smilaX. chrysanth-
emumS narcissuS, roses and lilies. Pots of
tropical plants encircled the dancing hall.
Hoare's orchestra rendered pleasing selec-
tions of music, and altogether, Mr.. Evans
had neglected nothing desirable to the sue
cess of the evening.
The Lincoln Camp No. 7,Sons Of Veterans,
has elected the following officers: Captain,
Fred Homburg; first lieutenant, Charles L..
Rakowsky; second lieutenant. Dana c. Reed
camp council, Frank Z. Austin, Fred Patton
and Martin c. Brown; delegate, Charles l..
Rakowsky; alternate, Lannes W. HiZar. The
installation Will take place at the first meet
ing in January.
The committee of young people selected by
Bifhop MeGolrick at the Father Mathew To-
tai Abstinence society meeting last Monday
evening for the purpose OF founding a dra-
matte club, met Thursday evening to perfect
organization. 1t is the intention of the club
ing the winter.
AT the meeting of the Round Table, held
Monday evening, the by laws and consti-
tuition reported were adopted. All of the
old officers were continued. The next meet
ing will be held Dec 20. but the place Of
meeting and the programme have not yet
been decided on.
Maj. James B. Quinn, who has had charge
of the government improvements on the
lakes and rivers in the Duluth district, has
received his orders to go to New Orleans.
He and his family expect to leave Duluth for
their new home about Jan. 5.
j. A. Swanson, who has been deputy regis
ter of deeds of this county for the last two
years. has resigned his position in the Office
of the auditor of Douglas county, after
Jan. 1.
Skating is the chief attraction to Duluth's
young people at present, Besides the river
and bay, they are several rinks in full sway
every night, both at the West and the East
ends,
The tissue paper party given by Col. and
Mrs. Cullyford and DR.. and Mrs. Brown next
Tuesday has made great call on stationers
and milliners for paper and pretty designs.
Perky" johnson, who will be succeeded
as county treasurer on January 1 by h. s.
Crossett, has accepted the position of assist
ant cashier at the Marine National bank.
Rev. H. M. Simmons, of Minneapolis, de-
livered his famous lecture Mans Place i'll
the Universe" before large audince in the
Unitarian church last Tuesday evening.
The marriage of John L. Mayre, of this
city. to Miss Kate Coroin took place at 2
o'clock Wednesday afternoon at Grace
church. CaroliDe county, Virginia.
W. II. H. Stowell went to st. Paul to
attend the wedding of his sister Miss Averlll,
who was married to Mr.. Jaeger of st. Paul.
Invitations are out for dancing party to
be given New Years eve by Maj. and Mrs.
Upham. 1t will be brilliant affair.
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sick for the past week, is still confined TO her
home, though somewhat improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. Watkins. who have been
visiting DIR. and Mrs. r. q. Sweeney, a. Les
ter Park, have returned TO st. Paul.
s. Chapman has gone to Chicago. He will
bring back with him his son Fred, who has
been visiting at Lapeer, Mich.
Miss Nellie V. Clute has resigned the prin-
cipalship of the Jackson school, and will
leave shortly for Colorado
Mrs. George De Coursey, Miss Fannie and
Miss May DeCoursey are spending week
with friends in st. Paul
Mr.. Callahan, of the Duluth & Winnipeg
road, has returned from ST. Paul, where he
has been visiting his wife.
John Rule, son of F. NJ. Rule, pastor of the
Methodist church at Mankato, is in the city
visiting friends.
from Michigan, where he has been i'll for the
past two months.
Miss Addie Pray who has been here visit
ing her sister. returned Thursday 10 Black
River Falls. Wis
Mrs. Frank S. Walker, of La Crosse. is Wis
iting her mother, Mrs. Speed, at II East
Third street.
Mrs. H. c. Crawford. of Fourth avenue
west, who has been i'll with typhoid fever is
convalescent.
j. W. Norron has gone to Chicago to meet
his daughter, who is on her way home for the
holidays.
The Unity club will give another ball at
the Spalding during the first week in jan
uary.
W. NJ. Fuller, a prominent citizen of Little
Falls, was in the city last week.
T. H. Garfield, of Lake Park, spent a few
hours i'll Duluth Thu rsday.
Mr. and Mrs. j. w. Earl have returned
from Fergus Fails.
R. S. Tyler, Fargo capita list, is registered
at the Spalding-
Mrs II. NJ. Myers has gone on visit to Ty.
rome, Pa.
n. j. Urham has returned from Philadel-
phia.
R. S. Munger has returned from the East.