The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-11-19
ST. LuKE,s CHARITY BALL.
Boxes for the Coming Event Nearly
All Sold

All Sold.
The charity ball to be given on the
night of Dec. at Masonic Temple, for
the benefit of st. Luke's hospital, prom
1seS to eclipse anything of the kind in
many years: The ladies who are at
the head of the movement have shown
great wisdom in selecting Masonic hall,
as it is an ideal spot for such an occa-
sion. The work Of preparing the hall
for the swell event will commences soon.
There will be eleven boxes in the
balcony and two on the main floor,
and the demand for them has been
great, much to the delight of the man
agement. Up to date boxes have been
reserved by d. G. Shepard, w. r. Mer-
Ram, T. L. Schurmeier, E. H. Cutler,
George Thompson, w. P. Clough, T. T..
Scott, w. Fl. Lightner, Mrs. e. J. Alb
bott with Mrs. l.. l.. c. Brooks, and
Mrs. Ambrose Tighe with Mrs. A. B.
Driscoll.
Endlcott building were yesterday transformed
into reception hall. The women's board
were the hostesses. Several tables with fancy
novelties were placed in convenient places
around the large room, and were presided
over by Mrs. w. ]. c. Kenyon Mrs. Clark
and Mrs. Bass. Mrs. c. p Noyes the presi-
cent. assisted S, by the vice president Mrs.
Joining the apartment. Coffee and tea were
served informally. Preceding the reception
the board Of managers and the out-of- town
members enjoyed an elaborate lunch. Among
the out-of-tOwn guests were RS. Bennett, of
Owatonna; Mrs. Mitchell, st. Cloud; Mrs.
Durant, of Saltwater; Mrs. Ives, ST. Peter,
and Miss Norrish of Hastings.
The mondolin and guitar club that assisted
with the music was the Zacacetas club, not
the University club, previously reported.
The third of a series of informal hops,
being given by Company D. First regiment,
N. G. S. M, every other Thursday evening
after the regular company drill, will be given
this evening at the Armory.
The subject of the Thursday circle which
meets this week at Mrs. Emerson Hadley's,
LIZ harrington avenue, is "Rienzi.'
The second of the series Of IL o'clock social
hops which the members of Constellation
Chapter No. Is, Order of the Eastern Star,
will give during the winter was held at Ma
sonic Temple last evening. For number of
seasons the entertainments Of Constellation
chapter have been prominent among Masonic
social functions and the general patronage
accorded them in the past was evidenced
last evening when the hall was crowded
with a congenial company. The dance was
entirely an informal affair, though this fact
detracted nothing from the enjoyment of the
occasion which was complete. The St. An
thony hill orchestra furnished select pro-
gramme of dance numbers and dainty refresh
ments were served by the hostesses during
the evening.
Merriam Park people are preparing for a
series of advertisements for the winter and
nave organized movement looking to the
securing of the best lecturing talent in the
held Rev. W. G. Covert is the president of
the organization, and active steps have al
ready been taken, r. J. Burdette to be prob
ably the first lecturer. The plan is to secure
the sale of sufficient number of course
tickets to cover the expense and thus fur
nlSh the entertainment Subscribers at a
largely reduced cost.
have made decided change in the arrange
ment of their charity entertainment. It has
been decided to drop one play, Lend Me
Five Shillings," under the direction of Mr..
casting of the operatta, 1.-The Register This
is In charge of Miss Hawkins, and will be
given Wednesday evening at Unity hall.
The Ideal Euchre club will meet Tuesday
afternoon with Mrs. Lanpher, of Dayton av-
enue.
Z Mrs. G. t. Andrews, of 1896 Hague avenue,
will entertain the Episcopal Whist club Fri-
day of next week.
The St. Charles Social club and their
friends danced at Wagner's hall, Charles and
Western avenue, last evening.
The Ivy Leaf Dancing club will give its
next social hop Thanksgiving evening in
Oxford hall, Tenth and st. Peter streets.
A conundrum tea will be given by the
Choral Society of the First German M. E.
Church Tuesday evening, Nov. "a at the
church, Van Slyke court and Olive street. A
musical programme will be rendered in con-
nection with the tea.
Mrs. E. H. Cutler will today give dinner
in honor Of Miss Bigelow and Miss Furness.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. S. Miller Of the Aber-
deem, have returned from trip to Duluth.
Judge and Mrs. Kelly, of Omaha, have been
the guests of Mrs. Cornish, of Summit avenue
Miss Evans, of Buffalo, N Y. the guest
of Miss Winter, Of Summit avenue, has re-
turned home.
Senator and Mrs. Stockton and Mrs Ed
ward Funk, of Faribault are the guests of
Mrs. Weber Thompson, Of the Marlborough