The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-02-21

The usual lull which comes upon So
Ciety previous to Lent seems to be
ClOuding the social horizon even at this
early date. and. while the winter has
been one of the gayest in st. Paul for
some years. the merry whirl has reach
ed its height, and the usual reaction
has set in. Most of the events of the
week were on a small scale, though
none the less enjoyable. The women's
federation breakfast at the West at
tracted attention, and St. Paul clubs,
1t is pleasant to say, were well repre-
scented. The Century club called out
a large gathering Wednesday after
noon. and Miss Evans was heard in an
address given in her usual charming
way. The Schubert club reception at
the Hotel Metropolitan Friday after
noon. given by Mrs. Osborne and Miss
Barker. was delightful and was attend
ed by nearly all of the active members
in compliment to whom it was ar
ranged.
The wives of the senators who are
wintering in st. Paul were rendered a
charmingly appointed luncheon in
Minneapolis Wednesday by Mrs. D. f.
Morgan. The decorations were in pink,
violets being used prettily with the
place cards. The guests We're Mrs.
WhylOCk, of Albert Lea; Mrs. Bowling,
Mrs. Young, Mrs. Macarthur, Mrs.
Greer. Mrs. Schaller, Mrs. Cole, Mrs.
Masterman, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. War
man. Mrs. Bracket, Mrs. Estey. Mrs.
Smith and Mrs. Kent.
Monday the Weyerhaeuser home on
Summit avenue was the scene of one
Of the largest euchre parties of the
season, given for Mrs. Rudolph Weyer-
haeuser, of CIoquet, and Mrs. Denk-
man, of Rock Island. Thirteen tables
were played. The rooms were in green
and white and during the evening a
string orchestra was in attendance sta
toned in small alcove at the foot of
the stairs. The favOrs We're of flowers.
At midnight there was dancing
Mrs. Z. +. Punnett Of the Aberdeen,
gave a luncheon Monday for Mrs. Nc
Weigh. Pink and white prevailed in
the decorations. The guests were
Mesdames Burnside Foster, Charles
Spencer w. F. Peet, Charles Clark,
Themes and Miss Lamborn.
Mrs. Ross Clarke, of the Marlbor-
ough, entertained at luncheon Monday
for Mrs. w. W. Wentz.
Senator and Mrs. E. H. Ozmun en-
tertained at dinner Monday evening
for Hon. Andrew D. White. ex-minis-
ter to Germany and Russia. Covers
were laid for eight.
Mrs. A. w. Ritzinger, CT Paramount
avenue, gave progressive euchre par
y Monday afternoon, assisted by
Misses Saunders. Stickney, Wheeler
and Watson. The guests were Mes
danes Dudley. Finch, Watson, Bryant,
De COster, Clark, Stimson, SchadIe,
Gribben, HOyt. Robinson, Booth, Cath
cart, MaXfeld, Spencer, Follett, Beard
slice, White, Rice, Wright, Carr Dorr,
Davis and Hobart, the Misses Cook,
Maribel and Jane Clark, Carr Beard
slice, Wright and White. Mrs. RitZin-
ger entertained again Tuesday.
DR.. G. w. Davis. of Manchester col
lege, entertained the Presbyterian
ministers club at dinner at the Albion
Monday evening.
Miss Lamprey was hostess to a. skat
ing party Monday evening. for Miss
Bishop, of Bridgeport, Conn. A Welsh
rabbit supper was served. The guests
were Miss Mann, Miss Newport, +.
l.. McClung, James Hill, Louis Hill, Wal
ter DriscOll, Mr.. Bum, Mr. Hersey. Mr..
TrowbTidge, Mr. Douglass, Charles Cor