St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-01-01
EVENTS TO BE.

OF Miss Gertrude Gheen. who is to read at
the home of Mrs. Ii. p. Upham next Tuesday
afternoon, the Chicago Elite has the follow
ing: The dramatic recital given by Miss Ger
trUde F. Gheen Tuesday afternoon, at the
residence Of Mrs. NOlney Turner on the
Lake Shore drive, was especially charming
The large entrance hall of this elegant home
is admirably adapted for such purpose, the
carved oaken panels of the stairway forming
an effective stage, upon which the light fill
tered through the stained window and from
shaded lamps. The guests numbering about
100 of well-known society ladies, were given
a gracious welcome by Mrs. Turner. and the
entertainment assumed an informally social
air. Miss Gheens appearance was the zig
nal for applause, which placed her at once
| in sympathy with her audience. The grace
| full whitegowned figure made charming
| pictures against the carved wood and tapes
! tried background; now pathetically appeal
ing in the "Huguenot Lovers and now most
amusing in Madame Eef." Miss Gheen's
natural and clear enunciation give evidence
of careful training and real aptitude for her
work. Her mobile face expresses sorrow and
Joy with equal facility. In the difficult part
| of Il queen who sees her downfall, Miss
Gheen reached a high point Of nobility i'll
voice and action.
Mrs. W. P. Upham will kindly throw open
her house on Summit avenue next Tuesday
evening for an entertainment to be given for
the benefit of the children's ward in st.
tionS have been sent out, and there is every
reason to think that the affair will be most
delightful. The entertainment Is under the
immediate direction and patronage of Mrs.
w. X. Merriam Mrs. f. b. Clarke, Mrs. T. B.
Scott and Mrs. j. b. TarboX. Of the many
attractive events on the evenings programme
some are to come from professional artists
the gentlemen of the MendeisSohn quartette.
Messrr. Merrill, Colvile Willoughby and De
Lacy, will sing, while Miss Gheen, gifted
and pretty young eocutionist, will Tecite
several selections. In addition, Miss Gordon
is to sing. Miss TarboX will render several
selections on the piano, Miss Florence Lam
prey will play the violin and Miss Ray Lam
prey the banjo. This list of attractions
ought to round out the event very COM
pletely. The society ladies generally are III
terested and there will be u brilliant au-
dience.
reception in honor of Miss Kate Nelson.
of saltwater was given Wednesday after
noon by Mrs Dudley Finch, in her home on
Summit avenue. Miss Nelson received with
Mrs Finch, and among those who were
asked to assist were Mesdames Sweeney,
Moon. Stone. Fulton. Schadle, Bancroft,
Finch. Scheffer, Kalman, Lindeke. Spauld-
ing and Dawson. Coffee was served by Mrs
George X. Finch and Mrs. Bancroft. and dur
ing the afternoon Il large number of society
people called to pay their respects to Mrs.
Finch and her guest.
The babies home is to be benefited by the
proceeds from an entertainment, which is
entirely under the management of May
Bend, Maud Borup and Bonnie Ransom. 1t
seems the most appropriate entertainment,
as managers aud participants are mere chill
dren. The programme which will be carried
out Thursday evening and Friday matinee at
Christ church guild hall will consist of
japanese drill, one act play and a song and
recitation. The children deserve encourage
ment.
number of young gentlemen of St. An
thony hill have sent out invitations for q
dancing party to be given at the Albion
Thursday evening next. Mrs. TarboX, Mrs.
MacLaren and Miss Gordon will be the
chaperones. The young gentlemen enter
tanners are Messrs, Allen Appleton, Baker,
Burke, Burwen, Berkey, Furness, Holbert,
Hanuay Kiesel Warren. Lincoln. Mcgowan,
L. Mcgowan Nelson, Stout, Saunders, Up
ham, Reed, Ransom, Brien,. d. O Brien.
Remenyi, the world-famed Hungarian VIC
lin virliuoso, Will appear MS the next musical
attraction at the Peoples church. supported
by a strong company selected by himself for
this tour. Remenyi is easily recognized as
the greatest living master Of the king of in
strumentS and is known the world over as
the Wizard of the Violin" Remenyi is a
great favcrte in st. Paul, where he always
draws large houses.
The Women's auxiliary of the Y, M. G.. A
will keep open house ut the Y. M. c. A. rooms
Monday evening, Jan. ., from to 10 o'clock
From $3.50 to $50 the Lotus male quartette
will sing, and Curtis w. Lindley will give
dramatic readings. From $40 TO $3.50 Mrs.
De Wolf will sing and Miss Marguerite
Thornton VIII read. Ali are cordially invited
to be present.
Today the young people of The Hebron
Baptist church will celebrate their Christmas
observance. A programme, literary and
musical, has been arranged, and an enjoy
able time is anticipated. Tonight the new
year will be watched" the members of the
church listening TO appropriate services as
the old year goes out and the new one
comes in.
Mrs. Thomas Lowry, of Minneapolis, is in
terested in the kindergarten enterprises of
| that city and in the entertainment TO be
| given there in their behalf Monday. A num-
| be of the people of st. Paul have shown an
, interest in the affair, and party of young
i people will go over on special car Monday
evening. chaperoned by Mrs. W. Il. Merriam
| The Y M. 9. A. meeting at the Central
| Presbyterian church this evening win be one
! of unusual interest. The choir of the A. M.
! melodies. There will be good instrumental
| music and Rev. w. w. Dawley will speak
! This meeting is for men only, and all men
| will be heartily welcome.
The Misses Lila and Florence Finch gave
a large and delightful dancing party at their
| home on Summit avenue Tuesday evening.
| Mrs Finch's well known success as hostess
| is assurance that the many guests had q most
delightful evening. The handsome rooms
were decorated with holly. ground pine and
mistletoe.
The Poop els church lyceum will hold a
meeting on Monday evening 10 discuss the
subject of 'The Protection of Laborers." La
Dor Commissioner l.. G. Powers will speak,
and there will be an informal discussion of
the subject in its various aspects. The meet
ing will be in the lecture room of the church.
Misses Elsie Wyand and Allie Furlong will
give a tea to their girl friends Friday after
noon at the home of the former on Selby
avenue.
Miss White gave very delightful tea to