St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-02-13
SAINT PAUL.
FLAKES.

Prof. Payne lectures this evening at the
Peoples church on THE Comets"
". c. T. l.. Lady Somerset. will meet in
the parlors of the First NJ. K. church today
al ) p. NJ.
Mary Nielsen was granted divorce by
Judge Kelly from Charles Nielsen because of
habiIual drunkenness.
The Phi Delta Phi, of ST. Paul and Mime
apoltS, Will banquet nj the Metropolitan this
evening at =, 80 O'Clock.
y leap year party was last evening given at
the residence of J. j. Ahern, corner of Sher-
burne and Brewster avenues,
c. d. Meigs of Indianapolis, will address
the men s.meeting tomorrow afternoon at 3 30
, in Association hall. Lowry Arcade.
Manager Scott when in the East arranged
with Samuel W. Foot of Baltimore, for a
summer season of opera at the Metropolitan.
The hearing in the Starkey-Johnson case
was not proceeded with Yesterday, an ad
jUornment being taken to 10 o'clock this
morning.
John Hardy. of The sheritfs office presented
= his associates with box of cigars yesterday
in return for congratulations on the arrival
of baby girl.
Rev W. :. Vail will answer the questions
AS a Christian what would you do with
Robert Ingersoll.' in HIS sermon at the
Grand tomorrow morning.
Scarlet fever was reported to the health
department yesterday from A. Laurel ave-
nue.. pa NcBoal street; diphtheria from 135
Eva street and sos Fauquier street.
Prof. kir&e, assistant Superintendent of
nublic instruction. will give Il second series
of lectures before the teachers of The st. Paul
night schools. his subject, as before, being
that of Psychology.
J W Bedford was ''pinched" b. Detective
Horan last night on suspicion of being pro
feS>oual thief In his possession were found
three silver spoons and Il pair OF gold cuff
buttons He was held for vagrancy.
One of the prettieSt events of the week was
the valentine leap year party given by the
Philomatheans at Van Ellemert's hall last
night. There were about 100 dancers, and
the Young women in charge directed affairs
with consummate ability.
Rev He Jennings of Red Wing Rev.
/ NJ. RUE, Of Maukato, and Rev. s. VI. Rule.
three Methodist clergymen vino have charge
of the conference to be held al Waseca next
July, met at the Ryan yesterday ana dis
cussel arrangements Tor the assembly.
Joseph Lackey as assignee of l. Y. D.
Heard. yesterday sold the equities of the es-
tate at public auction for an aggregate of
S5.235. The purchasers are Theodore Duaz,
WescOtt Wllkin. Alex Sternberg ). E. Day,
IL {. James. George {. Howe and r. b.
Gulusha.
Assistant Superintendent Kirke, of the bu-
reau of public instruction, says the attend
euCe on the spring institutes will fall fully
400 per cent short Of the usual attendance.
owing largely to the fact teachers prefer to
attend either the summer schools or the fall
institutes.
The building inspector issued four permits
yesterday. The principal one was for the
proposed new city market on st Peter street.
The permit is issued TO J. b. Tarbox and
Charles A. Moore and it is to be one-story
brick structure, to cost Sl0.000. The other
permits are for minor buildings and the ag-
sregate cost will be Slice.
Washington's anniversary Will be cele-
brated by the Acorn club by series of read
:ngs, beginning this evening. illustrating the
social, as we'll as political interests of the
men and women of the White house during
the Revolutionary period. \ feature this
evening will be poem by the first Washing
ton s;enographer concerning entertainments
given by Mrs. John Quincy Adams.
DR.. G. Ii. Bridgman lectured in the Ham
line university chapel last evening before
the united literary societies on Venice,
Milan and Northern Italy. 1t was very
able effort. descriptive of his travels, and
Won tile close attention or every society
member This is the first mid year lecture
given under the literary societies. and its
success will warrant a series instead of the
usual solitary address uringeommencemen
week