The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-12-18
IN CHRISTMAS VINES
Are the Decorations ut Current
Events in Local Society.

GSentb IN Local society.
Miss Alness, Of 463 Ashland avenue,
gave a dancing party last evening for
her sister, Miss Dora Alness. The de-
corations was entirely of holly Christ
mas green and handsome palms. Miss
Alness was assisted by Mrs. o. o.
Searle, Miss H. Holman, Miss Richard
son, Misses Boeckmann, Miss E. Hall
berg and Miss May Alness. The pro-
gramme consisted of ten regular num-
bers. At the conclusion Of the first part
Of the programme the young people
formed into grand march line and, to
the strains Of music, were lead by Miss
Dora Alness and Mr.. Gilbert Young up
stairs, where Refreshments were served.
The members of Lodge SO. B. P. o. E., who
are fond Of social diversion gathered last
night in their beautiful hall, and, with their
wives and sweethearts and friends, made
the third social event OF the season, to which
the members OF the gentler sex are hidden,
by far the most successful Of the series
The Twin City Mandolin club furnished music
for score Of numbers, most OF which were
round dances, the floor was waxed to point
OF perfection, and the dancers put in the
TINA to good advantage until IL, when
light refreshments were served. Some punch
was brewed and dispensed during the even
Ing, and the pleasure and comfort Of the
Elks and their guests were looked after by
the committee consisting of Messrs. Harry
Hardick, Adolph Michaud and Charles Lie
brock.
Miss Barry's dancing classes had an tlror-
NAL hop last evening at the Aberdeen. This
evening. they will give a german at the
same place.
Miss Hallberg will entertain at a dancing
party Wednesday evening, Dec. %.
Mrs. L. L. G. Brooks, OF Western avenue.
gave series Of cinch parties Thursday and
Friday evenings. There were seven tables
oh tho I'm dannr fnnd TrrQra
palms and American Beauty roses.
Mrs. W. D. George, of Dayton avenue. gave
the second Of a series of progressive euchre
tables. The rooms were prettly decorated
with roses and carnations for the function, at
which Mrs. @. A. Davis and Miss Miriam
Sproat assisted.
Miss Lyon, Of St. GATHERINGS school, Will
entertain at tea Monday afternoon.
Miss Elsie Constants will give dancing
party Thursday evening. Dec. 80
Mr.. and Mrs. William TOpllT left last even
their residences for the future. Mrs Russell
r. Dorr will take Mrs. Toplif's place as
organist In the First NJ. e. church.
The second regular afternoon musical of the
Schubert club will occur Wednesday. at $3.50
o'clock. in Cambridge hall, Ryan annex. The
second division will have charge OF the pro-
gramme the instrumental phase OF which will
be arranged by Miss Annie Wilson. and the
vocal by Miss Grace Morehouse. They Will
be assisted by Mrs Vina Avery Smith and
Mr.. D. F. Colville.
Mr.. and Mrs G. D. Hayes will entertain
Mrs. Hayes Sunday school class this even
ing.
Charles Hodum. of Genesee street, will leave
soon for his future home at Mena, Ark.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. 5. Kirk, of Laurel avenue
have returned from the East.
Augustus Clapp, of Portland avenue. will
return from Yale for the holidays.
Miss Georgia Grant, who is now at Vassar,
will spend the holidays with the family Of
Col. Jones. in Baltimore
Mrs. W. H. Dixon. of Ashland avenue. will
leave early in January for California
Mrs o. D. Brown and Miss Edna Brown
will leave Wednesday to spend the winter
in Riverside, Cal.
Mrs Shurrick and Mrs. A P. Moss OF the
Dacotah flats are entertaining Mrs. Louise
Rial. Of the "Piney Ridge" company, during
her stay In the city.
Mr.. and Mrs Driscoll and Miss Drisooll
have returned from the East.
Miss Moses, who has been visiting friends
in the city, has returned to Trenton. N. ].
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Thompson. of Sum-
nit avenue. have gone to Thomasvtlle, Ca,
for the remainder OF the winter.
Mrs. John Silver Of Lincoln avenue. Is
entertaining Mrs. David Rice. Of Prescott
Wis.
Mr.. and Mrs. James ]. Dartmouth Of Den
yer, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Clark. OF Holly