St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-02-24
SUBURBAN SOCIAL.
EAST ST. PAUL.

Mr.. and Mrs. Gunther, Of Sims
street, entertained a large company
of friends at a hard-times gathering
Tuesday evening. Unique invita-
lions had been sent out the week
previous. Some of the costumes
worn, though not overly becoming,
were exceedingly grotesQue. Re
freshments were served in a quaint
manner, which made the edibles all
the more palatable. On the whole,
the gathering was one of the lead
ing social events OF the week.
A colonial social was given Friday
evening, Feb. %, in the parlors of the
Grace NJ. +. church on Burr street.
Miss Cora F7iield had charge of the
programme, which was of an unusual
~ inter ,stIng naturA. Among the nu-
mCrous guests resent were Gen. and
Mrs Martha Washington. After an
introduction to the noted personages,
we noticed our friends, Bert Mitchen-
son and Miss Gertrude Hughes.
The A. L. NJ. Society of the John Err
lesson School met Thursday afternoon
at p. m. DR.. Whitney delivered his
sixth lecture on physiology. A pro-
gramme of patriotic essays and recital
lions was given, the following taking
part: Maud Mason, Judith Anderson,
Lildred Thornquist, Georgia Elliot,
Nellie Dempsy, Hilda Miller, Inez Nor
lander, Nels Nelson, August Swanson,
A. Kruger and David Linden.
Mrs. Frank Ritchet very pleasant
ly entertained party of lady friends
at a 5 o'clock tea Thursday after
noon at her home on Sims street.
The decorations of the dining room
were very tastefully arranged, old
rose predominating Several Mime
apolis ladies were present, as we'll as
a number Of East ST. Paul ladies.
Rev. J. r. Myers will deliver his ia
nous lecture, "a Rag Rug" at the
East Presbyterian church Tuesday eve.
A musical programme of six numbers
will also be given, in which Messrs.
Jones, Jeffreys. Oldham, Parlin, Mont
gomery, Baske and Holstein, and Mrs.
Hart and Miss Watterson will appear.
Triple Link No 209, I. o. o. F., ded-
icated their hall in the Habighorst
block on Payne avenue, Wednesday
evening, Feb 20. The address was
given by w. r. Johnson, and P. G. Nye,
of Minneapolis, performed the impress
i've ceremony of dedication. The quar-
tette also gave several selections.
The J. E. L. NJ. Society of the John
Ericsson School met Thursday at D.
NJ. and held a Washingtons birthday
celebration. Supt. J. Q. Mcintosh, of
Langdon, gave an address on early
New England Days" The band
played several patriotic airs, and es-
says and recitations followed
The Ladies' guild of st. James Epis- q
copal church will give a social at the
home Of Mr. and Mrs. George Eggle-
ton, $3.50 Burr street, Tuesday evening,
Feb. 26, this being the last entertain
ment before the Lenten season. All
friends are requested to attend. Re-
freshments will be served.
Miss RENE Jennings, of Greenbrier
avenue, entertained about twenty little
friends at birthday party Friday aft
ernoon, from to s., the occasion be-
ing her eighth anniversary. The lit
tie hostess received many pretty and
useful gifts.
Rev. Stenberg, of Cannon Falls,
and Rev. Fremling, of Wausau,
who spent the past week the guests
of Rev. and Mrs. Knudson, of Sims
street, attending the Lutheran synod,
have returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marelius, of Bedford
street entertained the members of the
Silver Spoon Cinch club Thursday
evening. This was the last regular
meeting of the club.
Mrs. Wa Ia e. of West Fifth street,
entertained the Lowertown Euchre
club Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Cor
nish, of Burr street, will next enter
tain the club.
The Boys Brigade, Third ST. Paul
company, are making rapid progress
in military work. A gymnasium is
soon to be an added feature.
The Adelphi club gave the second of
Il series of socials and hops at Gar
field hall, corner Arcade and Fauquier
streets, Wednesday evening.
The ladies' guild of st. James Epis-
copal church will meet next Thursday
afternoon at the guild hall, corner of
De Soto and Lawson streets.
Samuel E. Kellerman, Of East
Seventh street, left Tuesday evening
for the Pacific coast He will take
a vacation of three weeks.
o. S. Hale, of st. Cloud, and Miss
Louise Kaime, Of Waterville, Mimi,
are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. J. w.
Smith. of North street.
The ladies of the Arlington Hills
Presbyterian church will meet next