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. Seventy-fve 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.. E. 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 of Greek and dean Of the college
faculty; Miss Margaret ]. Evans, lady prin-
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; H. H.
Riggs, a student in the present senior class
in the college; n. F. Warner, of Minneapolis.
one of the Oldest patriarchs of the school,
gregatonal church in Minneapolis. A piano
solo was rendered with exquisite taste by
Mrs. Henning Fernstrom, and w. S. Wyn-
gate, OF Minneapolis, gave a vocal solo.
very pleasant New Years reception was
given Wednesday by the Young Women S
Friendly association at their rooms, Seventh
and Jackson. The rooms were brightly deco
rated with Christmas greens and cut Towers.
Receiving were Mrs. r. NJ. Newport, Mrs. a.
II. Mansen Mrs. S. G. Robbins, Mrs. Gen.
Brooke. Mrs. E. c. Long, Mrs: j. w Edger-
meier and the Misses Jaquith Hoche, Gable,
Kaddtz 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" well as the older
guests, and formed a pretty scene 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
hung the Christian Endeavor motto, 1.-The
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 TO TO-
Upon the reception committee were George F.
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
merits were served.
An informal reception and smoke social was
given by the Crusaders T. A. society Wednes-
day evening at their club rooms, in Crettn
hall. A very enjoyable time was spent in
games, speechmaking, 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 ]. Grace T. F. Ben
nett, William Young. James A. Grace, F. T.
o Reilly, James Austin and Frank j. Farley.
Following the musical programme came pro-
gressive euchre. The head prize was taken
by Richard Connolly, and the foot prize by
James Grace. P. T. McDerInott officiated 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 Columbus 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 was held
in the church parlors New Years eve. Fol-
lowing the music and speech by the pas
tor, Rev. ]. w. Coney, came a social time
and refreshments. A movement for an en-
dowment fund was inaugurated.