The Saint Paul globe., 1897-04-29
SOCIAL SAND MUSICAL.

SOCIALAND MUSICAL.
of Mrs. #. B. DOran.
The home of Mrs. F. B. Doran, on
the West side, was, yesterday after
neon, the scene of one of the largest
receptions given this spring. The de-
tails of the affair were charming. Beau
t1ful flowers, soft string music and
pretty girls, in daintiest of gowns, were
the primary features which lent a
charm to the scene. Over 250 women
called during the receiving hours and
were greeted by Mrs. Doran, Mrs. VIII
Doran and Mrs. George Doran, who
| stood to receive their guests in the first
parlor. The women assisting about the
rooms were Mrs. DR.. Hawkins, who
wore black silk; Mrs. o. B. Lewis
black silk; Mrs. J. c.. Bryant, black
silk; Mrs DR.. Johnson, yellow organdie
and satin; Mrs. DR.. Dampier, black
silk. fancy light bodice; Mrs. Daggett,
black silk; Mrs. Sits, black silk. In
the library, which was fragrant with
La France roses, Mrs. Waterstone
served punch from a dainty table
placed in one corner of the room. The
dining room was particularly pretty
with its soft lights, flowers and group
of young women assisting. The table
was caught at each corner with ropes
Of SmilaX, which were brought to the
ceiling over a center piece Of American
Beauties. At one end Of the table cof-
fee was served by Mrs. Higgins, who
was attired in black laer, and at the
/ other, Mrs. Noe served ice cream. She
wore white. The young women in this
room were Miss Buck, in light blue
silk and chiffon; Miss Gersting, yellow
organdie over silk; Miss Whitney,
white swiss; Miss Carroll, organdie
over green silk; Miss Mcclure, white
net over green silk. In the second
/ parlOr string orchestra was in at
! tendance during the afternoon behind
! a screen of palms. The rooms were
beautiful throughout with palms, roses
and lilies. Mrs. DOran received in a
wore black silk with light green vest
and Mrs George Doran wore black
silk with rose silk vest. Miss Susie
Doran was attired in Organdie, and
Inez Dale in white swiss. There were
guests present from Minneapolis.
Aside from the interest it is arousing in
musical way, the Dorr testimonial, to take
place in Park Congregational church tomorrow
evening, promises to be something rather bril-
| liant socially. Following the programme there
will be an elaborate reception in compl ment to
| Mrs. Dorr and the artists of the evening, for
| which extensive preparations are being made
by the women of the Schubert club. The floral
decorations will be carried out on a splendid
| SCALE
Miss May F. Strong has issued invitations
! to a pupils recital to be given Saturday
evening at O'Clock at her home, 488 Mar
shall avenue. She will be assisted by Miss
Jane Humbird, The young women appearing
on the programme will be Miss Irene Ta.man,
Miss Janet FischDein, Miss Judith Drussman,
Miss Amelia Olmsted. Miss Humbird will be
heard in vocal selections from Grirg and
BOhm.
Bishop and Mrs Whipple Bishop and Mrs
Gilbert and Bishop and Mrs. Morrison will be
guests this afternoon at a reception to be given
4 by@the women OF st. Marks church, Minneap-
oils. The church club will entertain the
! bishops and their wives at a banquet at the
West hotel this evening.
Miss Katherine Bender, daughter of Mrs.
/ p. Bender, of "a College avenue and James
Morzof were married yesterday morning in
Assumption church. -s.4.-.af.--.
A number of parties have been made up
among the members of the younger set to
attend the inspection of Company D, at the
Armory this evening. There will be a large
attendance.
Dr.. and Mrs, A. B. Ancker entertain at din
ner this evening.
The last meeting of the st. Paul Missions
| class will be held Tuesday afternoon in Christ
church guild hall, with Mrs Dibble in charge.
The Manetta Social club will give it's third
and last dancing party this season in A. o.
U. w. Temple Eighth and Wabasha streets,
Friday evening.
The Ivy Leaf Dancing club gives its last
party May 6, in Oxford hall.
The annual meeting of the Schubert club
takes place Wednesday afternoon in the stu
dios in the Phoenix building.
Somerset w c. T. U. meets Monday after
noon in the rooms of the st. Paul commons.
Mrs. A K. Pruden entertains the Monday
Afternoon Euchra club next week
The Holly Avenue Euchre club meets Tues
day with Mrs. Bundy at Fort Smelling
The monthly meeting Of the managers Of
the Babies home will be held Monday at the
home on Lincoln avenue.
The Capital City Cycle club gives card
party this evening.
A card party will be given tomorrow even
ing by The Crusaders T. A. society.
DR.. and Mrs. John Wright will occupy the
Rugg house on Summit avenue this sum-
mer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norton are at home in their
new residence on Holly avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gates, of Grand avenue go
to Minnetonka next week.
DR.. and Mrs. Archibald McLaren, Of Holly
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