The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-12-15

born, Mrs. Brill, Mrs Muir, Mrs. B!ssell,
Miss Badly, Mrs. Ranney, Mrs. Sanford, Mrs.
Rhodes, Mrs. Whipple Mrs. Dyer, Mrs. Wit
tum, Mrs Wood, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Metcalf,
Mrs. Squlres, st. Paul; Mrs Marston, Mrs.
Torrance, Mrs. Crosby, Mrs. Christian, Mrs.
Martin, Mrs. Hull, Mrs. Rich, Mrs. Goodwin,
Mrs. BarrOws, Mrs. Powers, Mrs. Reyes,
Miss Rogers, Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. Leech,
Mrs. Loring, Miss McNair, Mrs Pain, Min
neapolis; Mrs. Brown, Mankato; Mrs. Ste
bins. Rochester; Miss Cole Faribault; Mrs.
Yale, Wfnona; Mrs. Durant, Saltwater; Mrs.
Gale, ST. Cloud.
BAPTIST CHURCH RECEPTION.
The members of the Woodland Park
Baptist church gave a reception last
evening in the church parlors to their
pastor, Rev. w. w. Everts, and Mrs.
Everts. The parlors were made attrac-
i've with holly, smilax, Christmas
5Ieen and carnations. All the pastors
0f the city were invited as we'll as q
lumber from Minneapolis. An i'm
prCmptu programme, of addresses of
welcome and responses, was rendered.
Music was also feature of the even
ing. The chairman of the social COM
mittee was Mrs. S. B. Robinson She
was assisted by Mrs. Fred tombstone,
Mrs. George Hurd, Mrs. Howard OAR
row and Miss Katherine Robinson. Mr..
and Mrs. Tompkins received the guests
with Mr.. and Mrs. Everts. Ice cream
and cake were served during the even
ing.
ENGEL-CLAUS NUPTIALS.
Miss Minnie L. Claus and George e.
Engel were married last evening at
the home of the bride, 264 East ROBBIE
street. The wedding was a very pretty
affair, the house having been hand
somely decorated for the occasion. The
stairway was covered with evergreen
and holly, and from the foot of the
balustrade to the improvised altar an
aisle of the same decorative material
was made. Just above the altar hung
a wedding bell of holly and evergreen,
lined within by white carnations. AS
the brother of the groom, Mr.. Engel,
of Minneapolis, played the wedding
march, the bride, attired in a gown of
white silk, and leaning on the arm
Of her brother. John A. Claus, entered
and was met beneath the wedding bell
by the groom. Miss Katie Tinehult
acted as bridesmaid. and Mr. E. P.
Haywood as best man. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. r. L. Barack
man. A pleasant feature of the even
ing was the appearance in uniform of
a number of Odd Fellows, Of which
order Mr.. Engel is a prominent men,
Der. Mr.. and Mrs. Engel will make
their home in st. Paul, where the
groom is engaged in business. They
will receive their friends at 264 Robe
street after Jan. l.
INFORMAL FUNCTIONS.
The st. Paul chapter, Daughters of
the American Revolution, will be en-
tertained by the chapter regent, Mrs.
George Squires, the last Tuesday in
January, when the election Of delegates
to the February convention at Wash
ington will take place.
Mrs John F. Fulton entertained in
formally yesterday afternoon at dupH-
cate whist.
Miss Messer, of 80 Mackubin street,
entertained at an informal euchre
party yesterday afternoon. The guest
Of honor was Miss Hopkins, of Leaven-
worth.
ST. LUKE'S CHARITY BALL.
The regular monthly meeting of the manag-
ing board of st. Luke's hospital was held yes
terday morning. resolution was passed
by the board thanking the young men OF the
German club for surrendering the date for
their cotillion to the interests of the charity
ball. The ladies also made willing acknowl
edgment Of the marked advantage which the
support and patronage Of the German club
gives them in their efforts The committees
for arranging various phases Of the ball were
then appointed. The managers wish to an
nounce that this year the regular entrance
to the supper room will be open and also
that, owing to the spacious dining room,
everyone will be able to sit down and enjoy
a good, genial, restful supper. The ladies
on the refreshment committee are: Mrs. A.
G. Langford, of Christ church; Mrs. F. Rice,
OF st. Pauls church; Mrs. Bishop, of st.
Johns church. They will be assisted by
members of the board. While the ladies
have engaged the most competent and mod
ern dining room service in the state, the
genial jovial comfort that is the result of
the old-fashioned art Of cooking will not be
missing There will be no closed entrances
and narrow, cold passage ways this year, but
broad staircases, warm corridors, all toned
with Christmas green and echoing with
Christmas chimes. The leading florists have
already promised much floral decoration,
which will add charm to the good music,
good floors and good people The list Of
patronesses. which is being made up very
rapidly, will be completed In few days and
viii then be published. Another feature
which will greatly enhance the brilliancy of
the scene will be the boxes. with their hand
someiy gowned occupants. The board feel
greatly encouraged over the box sales as well
as over the sale of tickets. There are In all
eight boxes, and seven have been sold. The
purchasers are; Mrs. Edward Cutler, Mrs.
Henry Hale, Mrs D. O. Shepard Mrs. 2. j.
Abbott, Mrs, Franklin Floets. Mrs. Ambrose