The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-23
SOCIETY. is ENLIVENED.
Number of Charming Receptions and
June WEDDINGS

Number of Charming Receptions and
June Weddings.
Mrs. Annis Mcclellan and the Misses
Mcclellan gave an informal reception
last evening for Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Begg and Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Horn.
Mrs. J. w. Adams and Mrs. Brisbin
presided in the dining room, which was
tastefully decorated with red roses and
smilax. Pink and white peonies were
used in the parlors. The hostesses
were assisted throughout the rooms by
Mrs William Banning, Mrs. Seymour,
Mrs. Hayes and the Misses Stickney,
Armstrong, Wanzer, Mason and Davis.
A ''silver tea was given yesterday ancr-
noon in the parlors Of the 1nr5-1 IN church
by the Woman's Board of Foren Misscns
and was given for the women o. the clrrt \.
The parlors were decorated with palms arc
ferns. Mrs. ]. w. Owens served ga at
table daintily trimmed with ferns. She was
assisted by the Misses Fern Brown, Ten
Woodward. During the afternoon Mrs. Z. w.
Hornick sang, Miss Moran gave ii reading
and Mrs. Frank Johnson ~ecited.
Mrs. E. E. Merrill entertained the Alert
Euchre club yesterday afternoon. Five tables
were played. Friday evening Mrs. Merrill
gave dinner for Mrs. Williams of Beverly
Wis. Covers were laid for nine.
The special meeting of the women If the
Park Congregational church. which to
have been held yesterday at .hc ionic of
Mrs. T. d. Merwin. postponed IN Acc3, mt
of the weather.
Miss Susie Wagner. and William {. Gerkin,
of Henderson, Mimi, were qui4t MARI led
yesterday noon, at the Central Presbyterian
church. Rev. Andrew B. Medium oflciated.
Miss Wagner wore white organdie and car
ried Bride roses. Miss Clara Gerkin. sister
of the groom was maid of honor Aiht't
Cameron was best man. The brilal couple
left On the evening train for the East, ard
will be at home after July 1 at lie lderSOI,
Mimi
The midsummer festival of st. Johns
parish will commence this evening, and VIII
continue THURSDAY and Friday evenings, at
ST. Johns hail. The contest the trip
to Ireland in which the parishes of st. John
close Friday evening, and the priest of The
parish which raises the most money by
that time will be sent on a vacation trip
through ireland. This evening VIII occur
the closing exercises of the school, and the
children will present an operetta. Thurs
day Between the Acts will be presented by
the Misses McDermott; Garvin and Shin
Edward Farrell and George Clinton. Friday
evening Miss May SINNERS, Miss Nora Gin
ton. A. R. Ether and Joseph Pfster will
entertain. The members of the Rosary So
ciety will have charge of the booths.
MISS Harriet Grathwol and Patrick A.
Egan will be married at O'Clock this morn
ing at st. Vincent de Paul church.
The wedding OF Miss Ennor Murphy and
J. A. Weber will take place this afternoon
at o'clock at st. Patrck's church.
Miss Lucy Dowd and Hugh Ryan will be
quietly married this morning at st, Johns
church. In the evening a reception will be
given at the home of the brides parents, on
Reaney street.
Mrs. D. A. Monfort gave buffet luncheon
yesterday for Mrs. Badger, of Washington,
The rooms were decorated with cut flowers.
About fifty guests were present
Miss Lizzie Crowley. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Philip Crowley, and Frank r. Delavan
OF Minneapolis We're married yesterday
Rev. FIR. 0'Neiii. of st. MichaeFs church,
performed the ceremony. Miss Mary McDon-
aid was maid of honor, and Patrick Crowley
was best man. Mr.. and Mrs. Delavan left
for trip East by way Of the great lakes.
Mr.. and Mrs.,C.. N, Griggs and family left
yesterday for Tacoma, where they will at
tend the annual flower carnival Of that city
Miss Anna Griggs. daughter Of Col. and Mrs
c. w. Griggs, formerly Of this city. is the
Foster, formerly Miss Gibson. of Kentucky
was queen last year. The carnival will take
place July 2, 8 and 4.
Mrs. George Thompson entertained the new
euchre club yesterday at her home. 523 Laurel
avenue.
The Hamiine 93Fortnightly club picnicked at
Silver lake yesterday.
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Mr.. and Mrs John West and family leave
this week for their country home, near West
Superior. where they will spend the summer
Rev. w. R: Lord. Of Unity church. will
Mass, where he win occupy the pulpit of
the church where Rev. S. M. Crothers is
pastor Mr.. and Mrs. Lord will join a camp
ing party in Vermont, where they will stay
for three weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Peet left last evening for
an Eastern trip.
Mrs Mitchell and Miss Handy, who have
been the guests of their sister, Mrs. ID. w
Rhodes, leave this week for Europe.
festival of roses was given last evening in
the Ninth Presbyterian church, Harrington
avenue and Edmund street The church par
lors were decorated with of all kinds
and a musical and literary programme was
given.
Last evening closed the festival and fair