St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-05-03
COLLEGE CHIPS.

The Blowning society departed from its
| usual custom, and instead of public literary
| programme entertained its friends i'll a social
| way Friday evening. The chapel was trans
| formed into the main reception room with
lous rugs dainty draperies, brio -a-brac aud
| the gallery was thrown open for those who
| preferred quiet chat or watching the ever
| shifting scene below. Around the rostrum
| was bank of potted plants and cut flowers,
| ana screen of palms, ferns and other trOp-
| zeal plants formed a fairy bower in which
| was concealed the Italian orchestra. discOurs-
! ing sweet strains and making it difficult for
| the feet of even prim Methodsts to keep
quiet The music room on the south side was
fitted up for refreshment room, and
delicious dainties were served. R..
d. Samuels. of the PhIlomathean SO
ciety, and Miss HILL performed the
necessary introductious in charming and
cordial manner. Miss Hill was attired in a
rich, dark red faille which set off admirably
the dark eyes and hair of the wearer and car
ried a large bouquet of yellow roses The re-
/ ception committee was composed of Misses
Carrie Case, '92, Ella Doer, '93, Bertha Bell,
"a, and Blanche Leland. % all dressed in
dainty evening gowns and carrying punches
OF beautiful blossoms. Altogether the recep-
tiou was a charming success and one of the
pleasantest ever held in University hall. The
Browniugs have always been noted for their
originality and skill in executing plans
and Friday evenings entertainment
added one more gem to their
crown of honors. Among those present
were the members of the Athenean, Philo-
mathean and Amphictyon societies. and
Prof. and Mrs. M. j. Griffin, DR.. and Mrs. H.
Il. Osborne. Prof. and Mrs. w. j. Thompson,
Prof. and Mrs. L. Ii. Batchelder, Prof and
Mrs. E. T. Mearkle, Dr. G. S. Innis, DR.. and
Mrs. William Mckinley, Mr. and Mrs. + F.
Chapman, Misses Ella Clark and Hattie Rose
Mr. and Mrs. II. G. Chaffee. Miss Tully and
Mr. Barto. of Minneapolis: Miss Bertha
Frost, of Glencoe; Miss Cora Montgomery, of
st. Peter; Miss Geneva jerks, of saltwater;
Miss Anderson, of ST. Paul; Daniel Buck, OF
Eau Claire.
A meeting OF the resident alumni will be
held in the university hail next Friday even
ing to form a literary association. The OBJ
| Ject will be to prepare original papers on
various topics to be read before the society,
discussed and then kept on file Several Of
| the professors have agreed to join and the
members of the senior class will probably be
admitted.
Among the commencement announce
ments are the baccalaureate sermon, May 81,
| to be preached by the president. Dr. G. H.
| Bridgman, and the annual address before the
| united literary societies which will be given
! by Judge 81. X. Brill, of ST. Paul, the follow
| ing Tuesday morning. commencement eX-
| ercises will take place Thursday afternoon.
| June 4.
A public recital will be given by the pupils
| of the musical department. in the chapel a
week from Thursday afternoon at o'clock.
| The programme will include several piano
ana vocal NUMBERS by the pupils or PrOtS.
| f. W. Merriam and Willard Patten, and a cor
| net solo,
The Hamline ball team suffered a severe
| defeat at the hands of the first nine of the
| state university, on the grounds of the latter,
! Tuesday afternoon, the score being so TO s.
The class of SO has received an increase in
| an intinitisimal quantity masculine gender,
the son OF MIR. and Mrs. W. +. Spalding, of
| Howard Lake.
| Rev. T. f. Allen, pastor of Lake Street NJ.
| E. church, Minneapolis, was the guest of his
| daughter Miss Flora Allen, 90 Wednesday.
Misses Tempe and Wanda Griffith enter
| tanned Miss Cora Reed, '93, and G.. E. Max
well, 93, at tea, Tuesday evening.
Mrs. A. c. Bell, of New Richmond. Wis,
was the guest of her daughter, Miss Bertha
| Bell, '94 during the week.
| Miss Sybil A. Wilbur, of Minneapolis, was
| the guest of Misses Hattie Rose and Vena
| Dunlap, 80, last Sunday.
| Miss Geneva jerks, of Saltwater, has
| been visiting Miss Lena Putnam, 81, during
| the week.
Miss Cora Montgomery, of st. Peter, is the
| guest of her former classmates, the sophie
] mores.
Miss Bertha Frost, of Glencoe, formerly of
| '93 is the guest of Miss Cora Reed at ladies'
| hall.
Miss Carrie Miller. Of Hector, visited her
| former college friends during the week