The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-12-05
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Madames Walter Work and Mrs. William
euchre Friday evening. They were assisted
by Mrs. A. F. Mcdonald, of st. Paul anu
Mrs. Clonston, of Minneapolis. The decora-
lions were carnations, chrysanthemums and
roses. Prizes were won by Mrs. Byers and
DR.. Buell. Miss Hefferman and Mr.. Dun.
Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs. Marhoe,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lemon, Mr.. and Mrs: Sunk.
Mr. and Mrs. Getty, Mr.. and Mrs. King, Mr..
and Mrs. Hannah, Mr.. and Mrs. Ref, MT.
| and Mrs. Byers, Mrs Davis and Mrs. Gage;
the Misses Dun and Heffernan; Messrs. w:
Whitaker, r. and c. fulton, Ramaley, L. and
]. Markoe and Dun; Mr.. and Mrs. A; F.:
Mcdonald, Miss Kelly, of st. Paul; Miss
Matthews of Saltwater; Mrs. Clouster and
DR.. Buell., of Minneapolis.
The Literary academy of the Central
high school held its usual meeting
Friday afternoon. The society is OF
recent origin. and is formed along
the lines Of the organizations OF col
leges and universities. The membership IS
limited to twenty and is made up of those
recommended by the high school faculty and
unanimously elected by the society Meet
ings are held semi-monthiy and occur on
Friday. The feature of particular interest at
last weeks session was the debate upon the
question Of compulsory study of elocution
in the public schools. No formal decision
was rendered. In addition to the debate, lit
erary subjects of general interest were dis
cusSed.
The Minnesota branch Of the Association of
Collegiate Alumnae gave a reception in con-
nection with their regular meeting yesterday
afternoon at the home of Miss Clark, on
Holly avenue, to the alumnae OF the state
university. Mrs. Matthews, of Minneapolis,
president of the branch Miss Richardson and
Miss Grant received the guests. Mrs. Nor
trar delegate
tional Alumnae association, which met in De-
troit recently, gave report OF the meeting.
The afternoon was spent both IN business
and in pleasure, as, in addition to reports
and reading of minutes, the president gave
an address of welcome, and after social
hour refreshments were served.
One of the social pleasures looked forward
to this week is the comp imentary ball to
be given in honor of the Empire Social club
by the Manetta Social club at the new hall
in the Ryan block Wednesday evening. Ey-
cry arrangement has been made by the hosts
of the occasion to insure its success. Both
social clubs have enjoyabiy entertained their
friends in the past, and the fact that the
ball Wednesday evening is in the nature OF a
joint affair makes the prospects for a large
attendance almost certain. Only limited
number OF invitations have been issued
Dr. and Mrs. w. H. Vittum received in
formally yesterday in honor of Mr.. Anthony
Hope Hawkins. The reception hour was from
5 to g. and many called in that time to do
honor to the distinguished guest Those who
assisted the hostess were: Mesdames G. G.
Squires Thomas Cochran. ~E. j. Abbott, c.
w. Bum, j. R. Jewett, j. B. Hoxsie, f. e.
Rice, Trevor McClurg, D. w. Rhodes, Henry
B. Willis, Miss ,Luella Breed and Miss Fol-
we'll, of Minneapolis. ~
Mrs. A. J, Gillette gave a reception yester-
day afternoon at her home on Pleasant ave-
nue. the honored guests being the Misses
Babcock, of Neenah. The rooms were decor
ated with roses and chrysanthemums. Those
beside the honored guests assisting the host
T,
Appleby, Frederick Van Slyke, T. L. Wann,
Alexander e. Horn, John F. Fulton, John w.
Willis. Trevor McClurg and Snapp; Miss
Miss Beardslee.
Mrs. Ferguson, of Florence, Italy, was the
honored guest at a luncheon given by Mrs.
Dousman Tuesday. The guests were:' Mes
| danes Carey, H P. Upham, Benjamin Thomp-
son, Mcintyre, ]. F. Wade, A. J. Stone, o. A.
Severance, V. D. Gilman, ]. D. Lawler, j..
B. TarbQx, Theodore Borupt, c. E. Furness,
Finch, H. Harcourt Horn, William R. Mer-
riam, E. N. Saunders, Mrs. Themes; Misses
Gordon, Sturgis, Tanning, Gilfllan, Ferguson
and Fannie and Emma Gilfllan.
The Crusoe Cfnch club was entertained Fri
day evening by Mr. and Mrs H. c. Boyeson,
of st. Anthony avenue The prizes were won
by Miss Lucy Hallowell and B. F. Knauft.
Those present We're; MI; and Mrs; S. D.
and Mrs. George G. Cooper, Mr. and Mrs.
J. H. Nightingale; Misses Jones, Matte
Jones, Hallowell, Estelle Hallowell, Lucy
Hallowell; Messrs. B. F. Knauft, Walter
Keiter, E. D. Wilmott and Prof. Newman.
Mrs. D. w. Lawler, of Marshall avenue
gave a reception Friday afternoon. She was
assisted in this function by Mrs. O'Leary
Mrs. OReiley, Mrs. F. H. Orion, Mrs. E. J.
Lusk, Mrs Humbird, Misses OBrien, Mont
gomery, Weed, O'Gorman and Humbird
About $50 were present.
The Hebrew Ladies' Benevolent society met
! q o. NnT
temple. Mrs. Wirth, chairman of the enter
tainment committee, reported that the charity
ball held recently by the society had netted
more than $780, which will be used during
the winter for charitable purposes.
The Monday Evening Study circle held its
regular meeting last week at the home of j.
R. levitt, 266 Summit avenue. resume Of
the work was given by G. H. Bigelow Jr
Bismarck. the Chancellor, - was discussed by
]. N. Kirby; "Von Moltke, the General" by
W. c. Read,(and William, Kaiser and EN-
| peror, by Miss Foulke
The Oronhyatekha Cinch club enjoyed theil
first social gathering Tuesday evening at the
home of Miss May Ryan. on Isabel street
Head prizes were won by Mrs. W. c. Mont
gomery and Henry Jansen, consolation prizes
by Miss Baer and Mr.. May. The next meet
ing will take place at the home OF Mis-
Rutherford, on Congress street.
Mrs. A. B. Sibley of Ashland avenue, en-
tertained about forty ladies at a buffet lunch
| con Thursday afternoon. The house wa
tastefully decorated with pink and white car
| nations and roses. The ladies who assistet
were: Mesdames j. Abbott, e. A. Young, c
Mcintyre, j. ]. Parker. l.. L. c. Brooks.
An informal luncheon was given Wednes
day by Miss Eleanor McGaw at her home OF
Selby avenue for Miss Weidman, of Lebanon
Pa. The dining room was decorated will
chrystanthemums. The guests were Misses
Helen Holman, Ethel Smith, Gussie Richard
son. Florence Crary, Besse Warner.
Mrs. Bell, of Marshall avenue, entertained
the Ladies' Duplicate Whist club last Mon
day afternoon. The prizes which were al
hand-painted china, were won by Mrs. H. W
Field, Miss Mollie Carmody, Mrs. Lotus an
Mrs. Miller.
The Kiondike Euchre. club met Thursda,
evening at the home of Mrs. w. H. Maxwell
Mrs. Emmett Morrissey took the lady's pro
gressive euchre prize; Miss Bessie Talberg
the lone hand; F. w. Martin, gentleman
progressive; H. R. Kerr, gentleman's Ion
hand.
A pleasant surprise party was rendered G
Altman by the members and friends of tn
Imperial club at his home on Reaney street
adjourned to the club house, wher a pleasan
evening was spent in playing cards aud dane
ing.
The Cicero Society of st. Paurs Colleg
held a public meeting Friday evening in tn
college chapel. Those who took part in tn
programme were: Miss Belden, Miss Miller
Miss Banter; Messrs. Koerner, Boemmels
Hilgenberg, RuenitZ, Potthoff, Wentsch, Broe
Constellation >chapterj " II. s., held incl
annual meeting Wednesday evening, an
elected the following officers: w. NJ, Mis-
Gertrude Jameson; W. P, R. T. Flournoy
A. NJ, Mrs. Nellie McWharton; conductor
Mrs. Emma Nelson; A, c.. Mrs. Mary Simons
The St. Lukes Reading circle, literar
organization composed of members of tn
parish of st. Luke's church, held its secon
session Monday evening at Father McNulty
residence Victoria street and Summit avenue
The directors of the art school met Thurs
day and appointed committee to arrang
for play to be given for the benefit of tn
school, The membres Of the committee are
Misses Harrington, James, Katherine Anne
and Edith Carey.