St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-22
SOCIAL HAPPENINGS.

The faculty and students of Catou's Com
nercial college gave their second annual re
ception 10 their friends Friday evening. The
halls were crowded to their utmost capacity.
there beng probably between 800 and 100
guests present. \ short literary programme,
consisting of the following numbers, opened
The evenings pleasures: Piano solo, Invita-
ton 10 the Dance Weber, Miss Il. Frank
field recitation. Gabriel Grubo.' j. F.
Mackey: vocal solo, selected, Miss Florence
smith: recitation, Miss n. C. kenney; In
Silent Mead, Giffe, Hobo ouartetIe. The
programme throughout was we'll rem
dered, j. F. Mackey in his recita-
tons and the Hobo" quartette meet
ing wirh the greatest applause in their num-
bers. The literary exercises were followed
by progressive conversational" which
filled in the latter part of the evening very
hcceptably. Much of the success of the
evenings pleasures was due 10 the efficient
work of the committees, who were as fol-
lows: General management. ". q. Calder
wood. chairman. Miss Kate Lee and T. Ryan:
reception committee. \. SteiCher chairman,
the Misses Mary Giilispie. Nellie Rand, =. L.
kenney, Irene Pratt, Hattie Morgan and
Messrs. L. w. Taylor, II. Brown, Lyman
Powers. A. McNulty, Fred S. Lyons. Donald
son, f. W. Tucker 4. J. Dobbin, A. n. Viii
cox, b. T. Wilcox, j. F. Mackey and j. j.
McCabe.
The Misses Gertrude and Adelaide Clarke
gave reception at their home in Richfield
10 number of their intimate friends from
Minneapolis. The evening was passed very
pleasantly .Fith games, etc. An orchestra
furnished delightful music during the even
ing and added much to the enjoyment of the
occasion. Among those present were S. j.
Nicholson and wife, Harry Jones and wife,
II. +. Beard and wife. Mr.. Freeman and wife,
Mr.. Shafi'er and wife. J. Horton and wife,
Mr.. saunders and wife. the Misses Susie
Spaulding, Mabel Randall, and the Messrs.
+. Clarke, Freeman, SpauldIng and many
others.
\ number of the friends of Miss Mamie
home, 1920 seventeenth avenue south, Mon
day evening. Miss Belah Baker was pleas
antly surprised by about fifty of her young
friends at her home, $50 Sixth avenue north.
Monday evening. The time was passed
principally in playing progressive tddledy
winks. Miss Maud Bishop and Frank Mead
carried off the progressive prizes, while the
booby prizes went to Miss Watson and Peter
Christian.
Thomas TuthilI and wife entertained a
number Of friends at their home on Bloom
ington avenue Saturday evening, the event
being in honor of the return OF r. Bates, a
graduate OF the Philadelphia College of Den
ustry. The affair proved TO be of a most de-
liehtful character and was enjoyed by all.
The benefit ball given Tuesday evening by
Flour City lodge, l. o. o. F., at the hall cor
ner of Lake street and Cedar avenue, proved
very pleasing event, and was greatly en-
ioyed by all i'll attendance . Quite fair sum
was realized with which to assist the Dakota
sufferers.
Mr. aud Mrs. s. A. Reed entertained about
forty friends last Tuesday evening Pro
gressivc euchre was INDUCED in until II
o'clock. Prizes were taken by Mrs. Benton,
Mrs. Sawyer, Mrs. Smith, DR.. Freeman and
Mr. James. Light refreshments were served.
A pleasant social party was given Tuesday
evening at A y. L. W. hall, 2)S Central ave-
nue., by |. j. Commings. Dancing was a
leading feature of amusement. though social
converse and refreshments helped to fill in
the time pleasantly.
senator ". d. Washburn gave banquet
THURSDAY evening at the club room of the
West hoteI in honor of his friend. ex-senator
Gilbert 4. Pierce. of North Dakota. A dozen
or more representative citizens took part in
The event.
The Merry Maskers gave a pleasant party
Tuesday evening at Cedar hall. corner of
Cedar avenue and Lake street. There was a
good attendance. and the event was in every
way enjoyable to those taking part
The ladies OF the Broadway NJ. E. church
gave New England supper at 507 Third
avenue southeast Wednesday evening. The
event was well attended and the supper
served an excellent one.
The Apollo club met last evening with Mr.
Record. 3l26 Dupont avenue south. Several
new members were admitted. The literary
and musical programme afforded amusement
and pleasure for all.
Monday evening the Minneapolis club ten
dered 4 complimentary dinner to Oliver c.
sample prior TO his departure for New York
City, which he Will make bis home in the
future.
The members of the Sons and Daughters
OF Erin celebrated ST. Patrick's anniversary
an very delightful manner by giving u
private hop at Association hall.
j. Welch. living Oh Thirty-seventh street
and Stevens avenue south, gave a dancing
party TO a number of friends Tuesday even
ing.
A number of lady friends were entertained
Thursday at luncheon by Mrs j. c. Wood
worth, al her home on Vine place.
II. j. Altnow and wife entertained the
Felix club Thursday evening very pleasantly
at their home on Stevens avenue
The Merry Four entertained their friends
with dancing party Tuesday evening at the
North Sidc Royal Arcanum hall.