St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1896-01-05
SOCIETIES AND CLUBS.

An informal reception and banquet was
given Thursday evening by the Twin City
Carlton College club at the rooms OF the
Commercial club. Seventyfye OF the old
graduates, together with the teachers in the
college and other guests, were present. Vocal
and instrumental music and impromptu
speeches furnished entertainment. Speeches
were made by l.. Z. Jepson, president of the
club; Rev. James W. Strong, president of the
college; l.. W. CLANCY, professor of biology
and geology in the college; Horace Goodhue,
professor or Greek and dean of the college
faculty; Miss Margaret ]. Evans, lady prtn-
cipal and professor of English literature;
Congregational Church of st. Paul; Pierce
Butler, county attorney of this county; Rev.
Arthur II. Pearson, professor of philosophy
and biblical literature in the college; II. II.
Riggs, student in the present senior class
in the college; ~ F. Warner, Of Minneapolis,
one OF the Oldest patriarchs Of the school,
gregauonal church in Minneapolis. A piano
solo was rendered with exquisite taste by
Mrs. Henning Fernstrom, and w. s. Wyn-
gate, Of Minneapolis, gave vocal solo.
A very pleasant New Years reception was
given Wednesday by the Young Wcmen's
Friendly association at their rooms, Seventh
and jackson; The rooms were brightly deco
rated with Christmas greens and cut Sowers.
Receiving were Mrs. K. NJ. Newport, Mrs. 4.
H. Mansen, Mrs. S. G. Robbins, Mrs Gen.
Brooke, Mrs. e. G. Long, Mrs: J. w. Edger-
meier and the Misses Jaquith, Hoche, Gable,
KadditZ and Mitchell. Refreshments were
served during the afternoon to large num-
Der of guests. Mrs. Theodore Schumacher,
Mrs Dennis Follett, Mrs. S. G. Robbins, Miss
Mitchell and Miss Jaquith presided at the
different tables. In the room where the chill
dren were served Bishop Gilbert was present
and blessed the food for the little ones. They
were made at home" as well as the older
guests, and formed a pretty scene as they
gathered around the piano and lifted up their
youthful voices in song. musical pro-
gramme was rendered by Mr.. and Mrs. l.. l..
Harrison, Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Boardman,
Mrs. Stahl and Misses Grace B. Jaquith,
Treadwell and Jennie Finch
The st. Paul Christian Endeavor Union kept
open house Wednesday at the Lowry Arcade.
Flags and Christmas greens composed the
chief decoration. AT one end OF the hal! was
hung the Christian Endeavor motto. Inc
Lord Watch Between Me and Thee While We
Are Absent One From Another" The Junior
Endeavorers claimed the early part of the
day, and made merry with games, music and
impromptu speeches. large number at
tended the senior reception from 4 TO 10.
Upon the reception committee were George +.
Engel, Mrs. w. A. Powers Mrs. l.. +. New
ton Miss Laura Hough and Ira e. Oehler.
The presidents of the local societies assisted.
EXtempore speeches and music furnished en-
tertainment, and during the evening refresh
meGtS were served.
An informal reception and smoke social was
given by the Crusaders T. A. society Wednes-
day evening at their club rooms, in Cretin
hall. a very enjoyable time was spent in
games, Speeehmakng, music and cards. The
first part of the entertainment was devoted to
music, and solos for the flute, clarionet, pi
ano, violin and voice were well rendered by
John O'Neil, William J. Grace, r. F. Ben
nett, William Young, James A. Grace r. Z.
o Reilly, James Austin and Frank j. Farley.
Following the musical programme came pro-
gressive euchre. The head prize was taken
ty Richard Connolly, and the foot prize by
James Grace. p. T. McDermott OBLIGATED as
master of ceremonies, being assisted by w.
Grace, ]. A. Young and c. X. Keenan,.
The Commercial club rooms were the scene
of a jolly party Wednesday evening, when
delegates from uniformed carnival clubs took
the place by storm. The Bostons, Lafayettes,
Minnehahas, Red Men and Columbias were
all represented. A lunch was served by the
carnival officers, followed by a social session
in the audience room. Speeches, inter-
spersed with music, became the order of the
evening. Among the speakers were Secretary
McGinnis. Secretary Bowlby, Maj Wilkinson,
of Fort Smelling, and Messrs. Chittenden.
Horr, Perkins, Garmo, Brickner. Wheeler and
Lambert. Assistant Secretary Ryder acted as
master of ceremonies land Secretary Bowlby,
assisted by Directors Perkins, Chittenden and
Brant, received.
The annual roll call and forty-sixth ami
versary of the First Baptist church held
in the church parlors New Years eve. Fol-
lowing the music and a speech by the pas
tor Rev. ]. w. Conley came social time
and refreshments. movement for en-
dowment fund inaugurated.