St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-31
NEW ART COURSE.

NEW ART COURSE.
St. Paul Art Glass Gets Prof. sprasue
Smith.
Prof. Charles Sprague Smith will give a
course OF Illustrated lectures on the Artists
OF Barbizon" at Peoples church. Tuesday.
April IA; Friday, April IT; Tuesday April
q, and Friday April "a. The subjects will
De the French painters Millet. Carrot. Rous-
seau and Boeye and the Forest of Foun-
tainebleau."
The lectures were written under the trees
OF the Forest Of Fountainebleau. within
mornings walk of Barbzon. An artist of
Barbizon, son Of an old friend of Milet has
prepared for the course a unique series of
lantern slides showing Barbizon it was at
the time OF the great artists, their homes,
studios and favorite wood haunts the peas
ants at work in the fields as Mllet repre-
sented them, and the nobler parts Of the
Other slides show the historic chateau and
its various apartments, including those Of
Francois Premier, Marie Antoinette and Ma
held prisoner from 1812-1S14, and the court
where Napoleon bade farewell to the Old
Guard before departing for Elba
The picturesque villages on the forest-bor
der. Gree, Moret, Montigny, ETC., and the
masterpieces of the artists, also shown.
Prof. Sprague Smith lived for three months
last summer in a Fountainebleau village
with the peasants his neighbors and
friends. His lectures here will be given un-
der the patronage of the st. Paul art class.
Prof. Sprague Smith is graduate of Am
herst college. Until 1880 he was a student
of language and literature in Europe, and
until 1890. when he resigned to enter the lee
ture field he was at the head Of the de-
partmnt Of modern languages and foreign
literature in Columbia college. New York
city. OF this department he was the or
While here he will be entertained quite
extensively by number Of st. Paul society
people.
The Home Mission Society of the Peoples
Church held a delightful entertainment in
the church parlors last evening: the nature
ballad 'Mary Jane" the verbal version Of
which was excellently given by Oscar Hal
lam. The characters were taken by Messrs.'
Leonard Straight, J. H. Mitchell, H. G.
Capser and Miss Louisa Lohlker. DR.. Good
rich acted as stage manager Mrs Asa
Goodrich and Mrs. Oscar Hallam had the
affair in charge. An attractively arranged
candy booth was in charge of Miss Flossy
Partridge. After the programme refresh
ments were served.
Dan w. Hand was rendered a farewell
dinner at the Town and Country club Satur-
Pittsburg. where he will be welded to Miss H
Metcalf on April s. The guests were D. W.
Hand, C. A. Otis. J. D: Armstrong, 9. D,
T. Banning. H. L. Davis, NJ. J. Boyle. W.
W. Price. w. ]. Dean, A. A. McQuillan, ].
N. Hill, c. o. Holman.
The Peoples Church Industrial school will
give an exhibition in the church parlors on
Tuesday from 9 to 8 p. m: This exhibition
is free, and ali are invited to come and to
inspect the work Of the children done during
the past winter.
c. P. Noyes and Bishop whipple will at
tend the national convention of the Sons Of
the American Revolution at Savannah on
April 10.
The annual meeting of the Woman's Aid
Society Of the Dayton Avenue Church will
be held Friday afternoon at $3.50 in the
chapel.
The Sunday School superintendents' union
Of the city will meet at the Dayton Ave-
nue. Presbyterian church this evening. Sup
per will be served at $780, followed by a ta-
BILE talk. At 5 o'clock there will be an open
meeting, addressed by DR.. Edwards.
The women's Work Exchange will hold an
Easter display Of work tomorrow and Thurs
day.
Mrs. H. M. Goodsell, of Minneapolis, will
give an illustrated medical lecture this even
ing at the home Of Mrs. E. P. Penniman, 713
Holly avenue.
The Band OF Willing Workers Of House of
Hope will elect officers this afternoon at 4
o'clock.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Westminster
Church will hold an Easter sale Thursday
night at the church.
The Reotors' Aid Society Of st. Paul's
Church meets today in the choir room.
The Liberal Union of Minnesota Women
Will meet today In the parlors of All Souls
church, Minneapolis.
The Women's Foreign Missionary society Of
the Philadelphian Church will hold its an
nual meeting Thursday evening, at 7:45 in
the church. After the reading of annual re-
ports and election of officers, the following
band; recitation. little girls; review Of twenty
five years work with map; solo, Arise ;"
Mrs George Hallowell; recitation. India for
Jesus" talk, Religious Worship Among the
Heather. With Objects IDOLS" Mrs. ]. H,
Randall; recitation, "a Million a Month In
China" ,.5. %-e -
The pupils Of Miss Gertrude Hall will give
recital this evening at Miss Halls home,
240 Arundel street.
Mrs. Keeler, 691 Martin street will enter
tain the Audubon Euchre club tomorrow aft
ernoon.
Miss Borup. of Pleasant avenue entertained
the Kings Daughters yesterday afternoon.
The meeting was very pleasant one. This
society is doing quite bit Of good work in
a quiet way.
=, Claude Madden gives a recital Saturday at
Mrs. c. G. Tftcomb of the colonnade. enter
taI4s Inc Laules Euchre club this afternoon.
The executive committee of the women's
Suffrage association viii meet tomorrow at
Conoyer hall. 90
The Christian Endeavorers of Wesley
church Will give a pancake social this even
ing at the home of Mrs. Floody, 112 East
Geranium street
Willard w. c. T. U. meets this afternoon
with Mrs. A. V. ST. Pierre, Isabel and South
Robert streets. '0'-
The Children's Society of st. Johns Church
VIII hold an Easter sale of books and hook
lets at the guild house this afternoon.
New Map of Red Lake.
The state land department has been nra-
sented by Jewett & Son, of st. Paul, with an
excellent map of the Red Lake Indian reser-
Eation, which the government intends To
throw open for settlement next May This
map is faithful reproduction of the govern
ment surveys and shows the pine timbered
sections, subdivided into forty-aore tracts.
the swamp and dry lands, rivers and lakes.
the roads, trails and portages the boundary
OF the Indian reservation and the old boun-
dary of the Red Lake reservation; also the
county lines and the United States land dis
tricts. The map is enclosed in a stout cart
ridge paper back and is by far the most com
prehensive and useful publication of it's kind
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