The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-03-01

Belvidere street, entertained a cinch party.
Five tables played. Mrs. M. P. Hunt took
ladies' prize, and G. Darby took gentleman's
prize At II o'clock lunch was served.
The ladies Of Merriam Park are deeply in
terested in free reading room, and Tuesday
evening will give a grand Mardi Gras car
nival at Woodruff hall to promote the enter
prize, with promenade concert from to 10,
dancing from 10 to u, and refreshments. The
nail IS handsomely decorated and the AFFAIR
is in charge Of committee of fifty ladies.
A general invitation is promised, especially
to down town friends.
The Ivy Leaf Dancing club will give a
hop this evening in Oxford hall, which will
be their last before Lent.
A large dancing party was given in the
Albion dining rooms Tuesday evening by a
number of young men residing in that vicin-
ity. The arrangements were in charge of
Messrs. Richardson and Brundage.
The Elite fife and drum corps gave its first
annual benefit ball at A. o. U. w. temple,
Wabasha and Eighth streets, Wednesday
evening. Seventy-t1ve couples were in attend
ance and spent the evening dancing. A del
egaton of Prof. KeHys pupils attended in a
body. Supper was served at II.
St. johns Choral society gave a charming
concert at the Lutheran church Hope and
Margaret streets Thursday evening. A choice
programme was rendered by the Choral So
ciety, mixed quartettes, the Maennerchor,
Nelson and Miss Dora Won Nordeck
The Allgonquins danced at Lifts Friday
evening for the last time before Lent.
The Kootenai club Of Merriam Park,
danced at Woodruff's hall, Merriam Park,
last evening.
The Wyandottes will give a social hop at
A y. U: w. temple this evening. Extensive
preparations are being made for this the last
The CrOcus Hill club will dance at 1.-THE
Barn Tuesday evening.
The people of Highwood and Newport will
give a dance at Highwood hall Wednesday
evening. Mr.. Tuelle has charge of the ar
rangements.
NEST St Paul Lodge No. "a. Order of Sons
Oh hermann, celebrated their twelfth ami
Versary Saturday night with. a. prize mas
querade ball at the hall of the united Ger
man lodges. The affair was a great finan-
G Glal success and was very largely attended
Elght handsome prizes were awarded by the
following committee of judges: J. Koegler
george Rusch, J. HemmesCh, Al Schuetmeis-
ter and John Willis. Charles Franz secured
the prize for the best gentlemans character
and Mrs. Gustave WeiSsner that for the best
la05 character. Miss S. ScRommer won the
prize for the handsomest costume. Paul
Stable, Fritz Lehman, S. G. Reichow. Fritz
Barkie and Fred Schultz secured the prize
for the best gentleman's group. The best
comic character Oady) awarded to Mrs
S. c. ReichOw, and William Weller and P A
Renakel secured the prizes for the best comic
gentlemen's characters. Mrs. R. Zlnn, Mrs
koenniger, Mrs. Lehman, Mrs. Henka Mrs
Wack, Mrs. William Stoll and Mrs. Charles
linn, as the Salvation Army, won the prize
for the best ladies' group. Brays orchestra
furnished the music.
delightful musical conversations was
given Friday evening by Mr.. and Mrs. Rich
ard Price and McDaniels at their residence
167 West Fourth street A string quartette
led by Tom Burke, assisted, and the char
acter crayOn sketches of Kensington LLOYD
OF London, added not a little to the pleasure
Of the evening Maj. w. w. Cooley told some
of his inimitable Stories and Mr.. Coborn's
graphophOne, with piano and cello solos bv
Mrs. Gray Miss Hornsby and Mr.. Kotcher
also contributed to the programme much in
terest Among those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. A. J. SwensOn, DR.. and Mrs Eander-
son. Mir. and Mrs. H. NJ. Temple, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bannon and Miss Bannon Mrs Will
cockson and the Misses Wilcockson. Mrs
Flournoy, Mr. and Mrs. Lowe Mr. and Mrs
Frank Pinska, Mr.. and Mrs. Anderson Mr.
and Mrs. L. o. Barnard. Mr.. and Mrs. T.
Chamberlain, Dr. Walsh, DR.. Rothrock Dr.
Mort Mr.. B. Daniel. The decorations were
palms and pink hyacinths. Supper was serv-
ed la buffet.
Theodore Wickersheim Of 437 NeiH street.
was very pleasantly surprised last night by
a large number of his personal friends The
occasion was the celebration of the forty
eighth anniversary of his birth. After the
rendering Of several musical and literary
numbers by members of the company lunch
was served in the large dining room This
was followed by dancing for which Stern
berg's either orchestra furnished the music.