The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-10-29
SOCIAL AND Personal.
Brilliant Reception Owen by Mrs.
Mark ID. Flower.

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The reception giyen, yesterday after
moo by Mrs. Mark e. Flower and Miss
Flower, for Miss Hawkins, at their
the largest and prettiest events of the
season. The houseic was beautifully
decorated, and over four hundred guests
were present during the receiving hours
from 3 to 6. The ladies receiving were:
Mesdames A. B. Stickney, Hoy Orion, c. F.
Mailer D. w. Lawler, Roger Kennedy, Joseph
Jefferson, Phillip Reilly, ]. J. MeCardy, o.
e. Hughson, A. Fl. Lindeke, George o. Reilly,
Arnold Kalman, Charles Johnston, Morton
Barows, Catherine Schifman, John Sloan, Ed
win Middleton, Krayenbuhl and Whitman; c..
L. Weaver, Of Lake Forest, ILL.,, and the Misses
Stickney. Chandler. of Pana, ILL.,; McGill.
Julian, Furniss and Hughson. Some of
the costumes were very rich and elegant.
Mrs. Flower wore black brocade with spangled
vest; Miss Adah Hawkins, black silk and
pale blue chiffon and silk bodice; Miss Hugh
son, Dresden silk waist with point lace trim
mlngs and black skirt; Mrs. Reilly, lavender
satin and %vioiets; Mrs. Sloan, black velvet and
yellow chiffon; Mrs. McGill, black satin and
lace; Miss Dora Johnson, yellow organdie.
cnlhon and mink fur; Miss Hattie Johnson,
MISS Alien, Helen Austin and Miss McGill,
WHITE Swiss gowns with different colored
sashes; Mrs. Mailer, black brocaded satin
veivet nodice covered with jet; Miss Flower,
Mmlte oFganole over white satin; Miss Chand-
ier, Dresden silk skirt, pink chiffon waist
WIN royal purple and lavender brocade trim
mlngs; Mrs. Roger Kennedy, black silk and
seivet and Irish point lace; Mrs. Edwin Mid
dleton, white crepe and white chiffon with
Doolce OF white satin and real lace. Miss
Hawkins, white Dresden silk, green suaye
9aeket. cerise eollarette with real lace; Mrs.
and chiffon vest; Mrs. Weaver. black MORE
antique, with cerise chiffon vest: Mrs. Krayen-
mfngs. ~
me Como division of the Ladies' Auxiliary
gave a. japanese tea yesterday afternoon to
: cue a Oraer OF railroad Conductors. The enter
Ja.nnent was given at the residence of Mrs.
Wlicoxton, at the Clinton. She was assisted
ny the following ladies: Mesdames Goss
SSa nyn j. sparrow, J. K. Morrison. John
{. Powen. "Hu H.
1ne Mothers club, Of lower town. met at
va s LII OF MRS. Yapp. on Eleventh street,
uhe thing mas done more to increase the feel
ING OF responsibility in mothers and The
aesare lor ruler understanding of child char
acter, than the mothers clubs. This is their
alm-to teach the Importance of early train
ing and some of the best ways of deyeIonine
true character at the impressionabIe age Of
i initanoou. interesting papers on these sub
yects were read at yesterdays meeting. The
suplecC was character building. A chanter
from nome talks by Helen Hunt Jackson was
aead Dg Mrs. Willard, and a paper on char
A6S ny MIS-, COidSm1fh
and read by Mrs. Stack. This was followed
by a talk on the character in some Furonean
countries compared with that of American
chiloren, by Miss Netobity. Questions on
thls talk and a general discussion of the sub
Ject closed the meeting. 1t was decided to
START a class OF ten in physical training and
d committee consisting of Mrs. Alexander
Barclay and Mrs. J. Dawson was appointed
70 secure a room in the Hawthorne BUILDING
on Nash street.
Mrs. Abbott, of Holly avenue. has returned
from an extended Eastern trip.
Miss Gernon and Miss Wilson are the guests
OF Miss Hughson, of Dayton avenue.
Lieut.. Penn, of the Second Infantry. Fort
keogh, is the guest of Mai. and Mrs. Simn-
son, of Holly avenue.
Miss Nellie Hope, Of Harrington avenue
gives a Halloween party Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Van Worries, of Somer-
SET street. have returned from a trip to Ar
Miss Louise Walters, of Los Angeles, Cal.
mas been the guest of Mrs. Gallup, of Holly
avenue.
Miss Smith, Of Washington, is the guest of
MISS Tllton, of Virginia avenue.
A luncheon was given yesterday by Miss
simpson, of Holly avenue, for Miss Smith, of
Washington.
The tenth wedding anniversary of Mr.. and
Mrs. Norman MeFarren was celebrated Tues
DAY evening at their charming home on lyle
hart street, Progressive cinch was the feature
of the evenings entertainment.
The ladies Of the First Baptist church will
be entertained by Mrs. D. R. Randall Friday
afternoon.
A german will be given at the Albion TO-
night for Miss Kirkman Of Chicago.