St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-12-14
SOCIAL HAPPENINGS.
An Unusual Large Number of
GatheringS-COn Events.

The ladies of the Lyndale Congregational
church held social and literary entertain
ment Wednesday evening. Supper was
served from to 8, after which a musical
programme was rendered by local artists
Mrs. William Jones, of st. Louis Park gave
several readings in an able manner. Her
rendering of "A Countryman's Description
of RubinStein's Playing" brought down the
house. and for humorous work was particu-
larry fine. Little Orphant Annie was also
given by her with the right touch of pathos.
The opening of the new I. o o. F. hail.
on Tenth avenue north on Thursday even
ing. was an event of considerable social i'm
portance. The ball was given by the Mime
ApOlis Lodge, No. 100. The hall was beau
iifully decorated with flowers and ever
greens. The dining room, where supper
the occasion. Nearly two hundred couples
were present and participated in the dance,
which lasted until "a late hour.
The literary section OF Unity club holds its
third meeting next Iu. sday evening at the
pariors of the First Unitarian church. 1.-THE
Bastie' is the topic for consideration.
paper is TO be presented by J. d. Shearer on
Louis XVI, the Bankrupt King. His Min
listers and His Court Judge Hicks is to
have an article on the states General and
The National Assembly ana will tell some
1hin" If the fall of the Bastie and its present
condition.
A profitable sale Of dolls and fancy work
was held Thursday afternoon and evening at
L. EDlSr0DaI
church, by the Young Ladies guild and the
Daughters of the Cross. There was good
attendance. The proceeds are 10 be devoted
TO trimming the church for Christmas sery-
ices.
A pleasant surprise was given Mrs Eliza
Thompson, OF So Eleventh street north.
Tuesday afternoon, by a number of her lady
friends i'll honor of il being the seventy
ninth anniversary of her birth Quite a
number of handsome gifts were presented,
inc lo.r how ~
flowers.
A select hop is to be given at Normanpa
hall the evening Of Dee. 20 by the Gypsy
club. an organization composed of young
ladies. II Will be a full dress affair." and the
committee in charge is doing all in its
power to make the event of unusual at
Effectiveness.
Quite profitable Christmas sale and SUD-
Per was held by the young ladies of St
Marks Episcopal church Wednesday even
ing. Many useful and beautiful articles
were offered for sale. The attendance was
large, about $500 being melted.
large number of the little friends of Miss
Edith and Master Albert Clark were pleas
antly entertained by them Tuesday afternoon
at a birthday anniversary party given at the
home of their parents, Frank Clark and wife
1898 Park avenue
The Unity Club of the First Unitarian
church Will hold calico party New Years
Eve. Preparations are now well in hand
and the event promises much in the way of
delightful entertainment. Dancing is to be
leading feature.
supper and Evolutionary entertainment
vas given Wednesday evening by the ladies'
of Lyndale Congregational church. The
former was well patronized and the latter
proved source of delightful entertain
ment.
Capt. Buerfening, of the North Side police
station. was given pleasant surprise by his
friends and fellow officers Thursday even
Ing. Dancing was INDUCED in by all present,
the time passing in a delightful way.
The annual Christmas reception and fair
OF the Third Universalist society was held
Tuesday afternoon and evening The at
tendance was large, and the occasion proved
Very successful in all respects
Mrs. II. L. Wadleigh entertained the Ho-
bart W. G. T. Q. Wednesday afternoon at her
home, I417 Sixth street southeast. There
pleasantly and probably spent.
A supper and entertainment was given at
Eighth Ward Relief hall. Th'---a7v sNanins,