The Saint Paul globe., 1897-05-18

STOCK, nre ana marine, this State...
Stock fire and marine, fforeign. ........... 40
Mutual fire, other states. :. ................ IL
Mutua! nre, this state. te...................... a.
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township nre companies. :.............. az
General farmers companies ...............
Hall Insurance. companies seem to
be popular, and the following new
companies have been organized during
the last year: Appleton Mutual, Farm
ers' United Grain Growers, Peoples
State Mutual.
DETAILS VERY DAINTY
For the Bacon-Emersoh Wedding
Other Social News.
Details for the Bacon Emerson wedding
which comes off this evening at the Edger-
ton home on West Seventh street will be very
dainty. It will be Marguerite wedding,
the colors Of that sweet-faced flower being
the only ones used in the decorations or
other details. The rooms will be profusely
lax, and the children attending as flower
girls will carry bouquets Of the same bios
SONS. The bride, Miss Minerva S. Emerson,
is the granddaughter Of the late Judge Albert
IN st. Paul, having been born and raised
In this city The bridegroom, DR.. Knox Ba-
con- has been resident OF st. Paul for three
years, and is at the present time chief sur
geon of the Omaha road. The ceremony to-
day will be very quiet one, owing to the
recent death of Judge Edgerton, and will be
celebrated at 8 O'Clock at the brides home,
24O West Seventh street. The service will
be read by Rev. Carl Scovil9e, of House OF
Hope church, and the bride will be given
away by her mother, Mrs. Augusta Emerson.
Attending will be Miss Gussie Edgerton, as
maid of honor, and DR.. Charles Ball as
best man. The flower girls will be Elizabeth
Bacon and Mirinda Edgerton. The pillow
bearer will be Edgerton Emerson. Follow.
sixty covers. and DR.. and Mrs. Bacon will
leave on the evening train for short trip,
being at home after June Is at 702 Dayton
avenue.
Arrangements for the poster and bonnet
social to be given Thursday evening at the
home of Mrs. Oliver Dairymple, 1877 College
avenue, are complete. The proceeds will
evening H. Kensington Lloyd, OF Merriam
Park. will give one of his popular exhibi-
tions. For the poster and bonnet contest
prizes will be awarded by Mesdames Hale,
Cumbey, Borup, Thompson and Stevens The
dining room, where refreshments win be
served all of the evening, will be in charge
OF Mesdames Miller, Sharood. j. w. Bass,
Schultz, Hunt and Simpson. The committee
receiving will be- Dr.. and Mrs Wright,
Mesdames Carpenter Van Slyke, Upham,
Cumbey. Hale and Gutherie.
Col and Mrs. c. r. Wilkinson. of New
port. celebrated the twenty fifth anniversary
of their marriage Sunday with large din
ner, the guests and host and hostess all be-
ing former residents of Vinton, 10.
Mrs. W. S. Hall has issued cards for the
marriage of her daughter, Miss Margaret
Hall, to Alexander Edward Horn in Hal
lows chapel, Davidson, Nd, June 8.
Rev. DR.. Stout entertained the pastors Of
the st. Paul churches at luncheon yesterday
in compliment to Rev. c. B. Wilcox, of
Lafayette, Ind. the former pastor Of First M.
E. church.
Mr.. and B. J. shipman, of Goodrich ave
nue., entertained at dinner last evening for
Dr. and Mrs. Dudley Rhodes.
The women of the sewing circle Of Park
Congregational church will meet today in
the church parlors and discover the contents
of collection Of small wheels into which
each lady is supposed to have put 81. Sup
per will be served.
There will be social this evening at the
home of Mrs. G. H. Schulze, on john street,
the proceeds to go toward the choir fund OF
the First German M. E.. church.
The Girls. Friendly Society of the Church
of the Messiah will give Japanese enter
tainmentS this evening in; the church parlors,
feature of which will be a we'll trained Jap
anese orchestra in costume.
The Ladies Society of the B@L.F. No. 81
is making elaborate preparations for the cal
leo ball announced to take place in Odd Fell
lows hall Thursday evening. The lady wear
ing the neatest and pfettiest calico gown will
be awarded handsome prize.
The Universalist Aid society meets this aft
ernoon with Mrs. Russell, of Laurel avenue.
Mrs. L. A. Robinson. Of Paramount avenue,
entertained the Crocus Hill club last even
ing.
Mrs. E.. NJ Prouty, Of Holly avenue, en-
tertained the Ideal Euchre club last evening.
The Ladies' Afternoon club met yesterday
with Mrs. Treadwell, of Laurel avenue.
Miss Margaret Edgerton entertained at
dancing last evening.
The women of Park Congregational
church entertained in the church parlors yes
terday afternoon for Mrs. Dr. Peet, wife Of
the returned missionary to China. Mrs. Peet
gave an interesting address during the after
noon, attired In Chinese costume. She told
of the schools of China, she and her hus-
band being connected with one of them, and
also gave an account of the Banyan institute
which has school for boys and girls. Mrs.
Peet made plea for more women to go to
China to do the house to house visiting, and
said that they were working under great dis
advantage as compared to the other missions
in this respect. Mrs. Peet in response to
numerous requests, repeated the Lords Pray
er and a hymn in the Chinese language. Chi
nese tea was served by the women Of the
church. The rooms were decorated hand
somely, the platform being banked with
flowers and hung with Chinese draperies. The
women receiving were: Mrs. Ingersoll, Mrs.
c. w. Hackett and Mrs. w. H. Howard
D. j. 3 Shade and wife left last evening
for New York for a brief visit In Gotham.
June Dr. and Mrs. Shade will sail on the
Lucania, of the Cunard line for London,
where they will remain some time.
Warren Upham and wife will leave this even
ing for the East, and will sail on the steam
ship St. Paul, of the American line, shortly,
for England
Austin.
DIR. and Mrs. schadle of the Aberdeen, have
gone to Europe.
Mr. and Mrs Douglass, of the Aberdeen, are
located at White Bear.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dudley Finch will summer at
Prior lake.
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Of Portland avenue,
will summer at Lakeville
Mrs. H. A. Castle and children will sum-
mer at Silver lake. leaving June l. At the
close of the season they will go to Washington
for the winter
COLLECT THE CrTY,s MONEY.
Know What's the Delay.
w. p. Murray informed the chamber
of commerce yesterday that the city
Of st. Paul, having gone into the bank
ing business and made O. failure Of the
thing. some action should be taken to
..11.14 f,,o,,, tho s11spendad hanks the