St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-07-26
SOCIAL FUNCTIONS.

Thursday evening Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Ros
Sell OF Dayton avenue, gave dinner party
10 a number of old friends. all of whom have
been prond to call the beautiful little city of
KeOkuk, where Mrs. Rosseu formerly lived,
their home. There were gathered about the
table Guy Wells, of Duluth; DR.. and Mrs.
Hills of keOkuk; Mr. and Mrs. Hills, of st.
Paul; Mrs. Or. Shaffer, OF keOkuk; Charles
Hubbard of Chicago: Nj. and Mrs. George
Fuller, of St Paul; Mr. and Mrs. Fred John
stOn, of st. Paul and Mr. and Mrs. Rosseu.
Not the least pleasant feature of the evening
was the discussion of the pleasant days and
old friends Of keokuk.
The.gentlemen of Poverty fat occasionally
vary the even tenor OF their studlouS lives
with quiet little party OF one kind or an
other. Thursday evening they had a dinner
party in mono: of Mr.. and Mrs. William Law
renee, of Boston. There were present MIR.
and Mrs Lawrence, Mr.. and Mrs. ". II.
Lightner, Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. StTykeT, Mr..
and Mrs. E. \. Jaggard and the gentlemen
of the fiat, Messrs. WenZelI Pierce, GaTdly.
". H. Wright and \. Wright Mr.. Lawrence
is one of BOStOn's prominent men, member
of the city council, and highly respected
throughout that city.
The picnic given by the Young Peoples
Society of the AugUStaua Church at MahtO-
medi last Wednesday was in every respect
decided success. The participants, which in
ClUded three societies from MlnneHp polls ana
one from ST. Paul. constituted as jolly Il pic
ME crowd as could be imagined. The
weather was beautiful and there was moth
ing wanting tor a jolly good time. Much
credit is due to the committee on arrange
mentS for the excellent carrying out of the
programme.
DR. Charles a. Oliver, distinguished ply
stefan of Wills Eye hospital Philadelphia,
and Mr.. Norris, of Philadelphia, are
visiting in 81. Paul, the guests of LeedOm
Sharp. at his home on Portland avenue. Mr..
Sharp. invited u number of his friends TO
meet the Philadelphia gentlemen, among
them DR.. Talbot Jones. DR.. Jonn f. Fulton,
DIR. Spencer and DR.. Van Slyke, Mr. Stryker,
Mr.. Jaggard, Mr.. Albin, Mr.. Finn, Mr..
George.
There was a pleasant gathering at the
home of Miss Susie Knee of Laurel avenue
Thursday evening, the occasion being her
seventh birthday. Dancing and other amuSe-
ments were INDUCED in. The following
were present Misses Carnes of Trenton,
Mo; NOrthre. of Dubuque; Lulu Winnifred,
Matte Winnifred, Myrtle McN eigh, Elmina
McNeigh, Rebecca Carnes, Longheld, Ryan,
Perry, Messrs. Dyer, Mitchell, Gardner,
Rieneke, Gerlach and Mehl.
Miss Annsbell McRae was pleasantly sur
prised by a party of friends at the residence
of Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Campbell 2S2 Walnut
street on saturday evening. the 18th, il being
Miss McRae's birthday. As Miss McRae
comes from the Land o Cakes several
beautiful Scotch ballads were sung by Mrs.
{. L. GreenOugh. Instrumental selections
were rendered by Mrs. J. L. Moon. A very
pleasant evening was spent.
Lawn party and hop given by Miss Edna
]. smith at her home, 557 Broadway. Among
those present were Miss Twohy. Miss Hub
bacd, Mrs. Mccarthy, Miss NJ. Jameson, Miss
+. Hodum. Miss 7. Holgreen, Miss II. Carter,
Miss A. Hasle, Miss A. kerpent Miss 4.
F. HOshaw, j. Fetal ]. Weber. I. GOlding,
X. Newell. NJ Mcmahon, \. FriZill W. Har
ringtou Mr. Brunson, J. Foot.
Quiet a surprise was given to Mrs. F.
Smith at her home on West Fillmore avenue
"Wednesday evening. A committee from
Terrace Council Mo. 127S K. ~, presented
her with a beautiful silver cake basket as
token of appreciation of her kindness to-
satisfied with the treatment they received
from The hands of Mr.. and Mrs. Smith before
departing
Mrs Mary Goyer, Mrs. James II. WoolSev.
Mrs. Fannie Williams Miss Maggie Bates, of
St Louis, who is visiting Miss Goyer; Miss
Mabel Evans, of st. Louis, who is visiting
Mrs. J. II. WOOlsey; Miss cover. :. G. Miller,
of Chicago; J. B. SecOmb. Clarence Smith,
Fred Breen. Joseph |. Hibbs, of Philadel-
phia and W. \. GOyer spent most enjoy
able day at Lake MinnetOnka Thursday.
a charming luncheon was given at the
Ryan Wednesday to Mr. and Mrs E. II. But
Ter, of Buffalo, and Miss Barper, of Scranton,
Pa. IL was an unusually pleasant affair and
worthy of the guests. Mr. and Mrs. Butler
are social leaders of their city, and Miss Bar
Der is one Of the most charming of Scranton
bellies.
Misses Kate Mccarthy, Lula Butcher and
Julia Swartz and Mrs. Il. ). Doubleday and
MeSsrs Arthur J. Pegler. Charles Mccarthy.
Frederick Lotto and r. :. Doubleday made
up a jolly yachting party at White Bear
Monday afternoon.
Cards are out announcing the marriage of
Miss Fanny N. Lair, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs Nicholas Lahr. and John J. Lessen, of
St Cloud Mimi: the ceremony to be per-
formed at Sacred Heart church, Tuesday,
Aug. 4, 9 a. m.
y. NJ. ThygesOn, assistant county attorney
under Judge Egan, was married the 18th
inst to Miss Sylvia g. Thompson The wed
ding was quiet one. Rev. ;. q. Smith, of
the Peoples church, performed the cere-
mOny.
Mrs. G. B. Frind. of 107 East Ninth street,
gave a very pleasant dancing party Tuesday
evening, in honor of Misses Mabel and
= Blanche Davis, of Window, Mimi, who have
been visiting st. Paul friends the past week.
A very enjoyable straw ride was given
Monday evening by Miss Edwina Winter
After the ride the young people returned to
the home of Miss Winter, on Summit avenue,
to trip the light fantastic until late hour
The marriage of William F. Orr and Miss
Florence T. Gibbs will transpire Tuesday
evening. the 18th inst, at the residence of the
brides parents After Aug. 10 Mr.. and Mrs
Orr will be at nome at 705 Laurel avenue.
Receptions viii be given next Monday and
Tuesday evenings at Hotel Lafayette to Ru-
perts noted painting, The Last DAYS of
P0mpeIi, an immense canvas recently
brought from Munich.
The ST. Paul Epworth League union pic
nicked at Silver lake, North St Paul A
large number of people we're in attendance
from Hamline Merriam Park and st. An
thony Park.
David Day gave dinner Thursday evening
in honor of ex-senator and Mrs. Conger. of
Washington. d. C.. Mr.. and Mrs Conger are
spending several weeks in the city with rel
atives.
The ladies of ST. Patrick's parish gave en-
joyaDle ice cream and lawn festivals Tuesday
and Wednesday evenings, the St Anthony
Hill orchestra furnishing the music.
A reception was given Wednesday evening
by Maj. Glenn in honor of the arrival of Gen
Merrick All army people of Fort Smelling
and st. Paul were well represented.
Garfield band will give an excursion down
the river on the steamer Henrietta and barge
this afternoon. The boat viii 90 as far as
Hastings, returning in the evening
The Ivy Leaf Dancing club will soon give
their first mo onnght excursion Of the season