St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-07-17
Select Hops All the Rage
During the Past
Week.
Even Sleepy Mahtomedi Woke
Up to the Merry
Doings.
Personal Pointers Gathered
From the Cottages and
the Hotels.

best. provided the weather does not re-
lapse into its former dampening con.
sition. The spirit of dancing seems to
have taken possession of every one.
young and old. and nearly every even
ing finds some merry throng gathered
together to worship at the shrine OF
rerpsichore. On Tuesday.and Saturday
Of last week the dances at the pavilion
were largely attended, and the floor was
lhronged with joyous youths and maid
ms, forgetting for the nonce the past
and the future, and thinking only of the
dieting pleasures of the present.
Wednesday evening the new hall of the
Wildwood Casino was used for the first
time. and pronounced ''perfectly lovely
ny those who glidsd over its polished
;.oor. There was a goOdly gathering,
and all danced several numbers to the
weet strains of Klelst'S band. TO be
ure, the electric lights did not work,
necessitating dancing in the dark, Dut
inanv thought that an added enjoyment
Dellwood also is livening up. and the
club house will be gay with twinkling
feet and waving fans every Saturday
vening for the rest of the season.
ers and large number of guests
danced until II O'clock to the invigorat-
ing music of the piano produced by the
muscular fingers of the anarchist
Even Mahtomedi is awakening from
the lethargy induced by long subsection
10 the influence of the West
rrn Chautauqha," and has bios
>omed out with new social
Rub. The young organization starts
nut with sharp stick, with the avOwed
determination of rudely awakening
Every Rip Van Wrinkle of Mahtomedl
and entering with full spirit into the
Enjoyment of summer life, so dear to
the hearts of the young. The club held
is first meeting last Wednesday and
formed its organization with Porter
secretary, and NJ. Il. Sanders treasurer.
They intend giving hop at the hotel
Zach week, and have won for their as
sIStance, body and soul, Mine Host Mel
luan. The time is fast drawing near
when Col. Leip annually fills the hearts
s'f his guests with awe and surprise by
announcing that he has decided to give
them dance at the hotel. Suffice it to
lay that when this event happens the
seasons cup of pleasure will be full,
;:nd nothing will remain but to bring
II he summer to a close, gracefully round
iag to a perfect finish from this dazzling
climax of social life at the lake.
Veranda Gossip.
Our brave ''soier'' boys have been very
quiet during the week, more SO than was ex-
:ected. They have turned out regularly
very-day at g a. m. at the call of the bugle,
and have endeavored, but i'll vain, 10 turn in
i,gain as regularly at 1880 Drills have been
mol a oil bon ir,
.'erfect order. The lark near The island
ridge has become trysting place for the
ads and their sweethearts. and some very
ioucning scenes are enacted there on these
moonlight nights.
Mr. and Mrs Philip Reilly, Mr. and Mrs.
anpher, Mr.. and Mrs Judson and Mr. Jan
", members of-the Kangaroo club, visited
...e lake Thursday. The afternoon was spent
ii viewing the lake from the deck of the
Gamer Wildwood. In the evening they
:..lled upon their fellow member C. F.
ahler. returning to town on the late train.
y guest at Leip's last week claimed to have
sen The sea-serpent on Thursday. but upon
Investigation the object of his distorted (oI
William Shakespeare Twombly and Charles
otis IIolcombe, out fishing. bravely decked
sat i'll ladies' bathing-suits.
Judge Egan spent Tuesday at the lake
"ith his family. The ride on the Naptha
lunch ana the workings of the new tobog.
Tor the representative of Ramsey county's
judiciary. They dined at Eeip's.
Among those present at the opening hop al
= ildwo0d were Mr.. and Mrs. Morton. Mrs.
arnum. II. II. Paget, John Burns, Lew Bige
W. c. d. O'Brjen, the Misses O'Brien, Miss
tella Shaw, Miss Bement, Will Burke and L.
-. Hastings.
saturday last Supt. Bronson, of the union
:epot, entertained party of friends at the
lake. Dinner was served in the hall al
amaley's pavilion, and the afternoon was
.,ent in viewing the yacht races from the
alcony.
On Thursday the Corning Clay Works com
any rendered their employees their regular
nnual picnic. The day was spent at Wild
ocd with various amusements. A tug OF
ar was one of the many athletic featS of the
t-iy.
G. W. Clark, Ehle Allen. W. Wallace and
req Whitman visited the lake on THURSDAY
I'D partook of its varied pleasures. Wild
oud. atoboggan-sllde. sail and visit to
l.eip's were on the programme
Friday evening the Storm King had on
ard for moonlight sail Mrs Hodge
lsses Winslow, amer. Corning and Rob
ms. ana Messrs. Hodge, Bigelow, Bradford,
orning and Taylor.
Mrs. Charles Wilson and children arrived
yesterday morning from England, and pro
'Aeded at once to the lake to the cottage pre-
AIRED for their coming by Mr.. Wilson.
On Saturday evening Mrs. Edward Fitzger
III entertained party of friends st the lake
sail on the Undine with Mr.. Hastings was
ne of the features of the occasion.
George r. Holmes was surprised Wednes
iay evening by a number of friends from
wn. The evening was spent in the varied
'.nusemeuts of a stag party.
Tuesday evening Mrs b II Evans dine6
- her lake cottage Mr. and Mrs Hageman, Of
entucky; Mrs. Puryis and Mrs. Harry T.
lack.
,hn ~,
rs. Hewitt, left last week to join her father
apt. j. B. Rodman. ut Fort ASsinboine.
The East Presbyterian church p1cnicked a.
vaildwood on Friday, and thoroughly en-.
yed the day in every Tav.
$. s. Brown and family, of st. Joe, Mo.
i've taken Truman lngersolls cottage Birch
Ledge for the summer.
Crawford Livingston Jr. and a party OF
rcung friends spent Wednesday afternoon a.
re tOboggan slide.
Mr. Krech and his family were compelled
: return to town owing to the illness of one
the children.
Capt. and Mrs. W. II. Hart and Miss Steb
MS. of Rochester, spent Monday as guests
II Company G.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Campbellxf Merriam
ark, spent Thursday with Mr.. and Mrs. G.
r. Mailer.
company c, visited the boys in blue during
he week.
Wr. Afford. of Chicago, has been the guest
Charles Bunker at the Oaks during the
eek.
J. ]. Biebighauser has taken the J. B.
nrray cottage at Brice and Burson ave
.ues
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fitzgerald and Mrs
md Miss De Coster spent Friday at the lake
Maj. Bronson. of the First regiment called
s:the headquarters of Company e last week
Miss Julia Mcclellan has been spending
ne week at Cottage Paik with Miss 6elaska
Charles Clifton arrived yesterday from
chicago to visit his brother, Frank Clifton.
The Misses Doran are entertaining Mis-.
frankie and Miss Van i'rsag, of New York.
On Monday evening Miss German gave
moonlight sailing party in the Manitou.
Miss Reid entertained party of friends il
The Later On on Monday evening.
Maj. Bates is spending n short time at thu
Naks as the guest of w. ii. Bliss.
Misses Maud Messner and Adele Perkln,
.e guests of Miss Elsie Nichols.
Miss Goodrich has been visiting Mrs. Will
m Winslow during the week.
: J. N. Redding attended The Friday even
:,g hop dit Ramaleys pavilion.
Sergeant Lyons appeared at the axe Fri
~ bareheaded. Whether he had lost hi