The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-08

June, the month of roses and mar
fiages, viii soon be here, and With It's
approach comes announcement OF we'd
dings without number.
April. this year, witnessed more than
twenty marriages, though not usually
a popular month among the prospective
brides. The bridegrooms are not su-
perstitious, as a general thing, unless
there is a rival some place about.
But even the sudden popularity of
April with her showers and her I'M
certain sunshine, did not seem to at
feet the -honored favor with which
June is considered by those contem-
plating matrmony.
This year there are no less than ten
marriages already announced publicly,
and many more have been whispered
into the ears of confidential friends.
Miss Rirdina Farwell and Eugene
Merrill. of Chicago. will be married
June l at the brides home, S21 Selby
avenue Miss Farwell is a st. Paul
girl, was educated in the public schools
here and received her first instruction
in voice culture in this city. She later
went to Rockford, H., where she sang
in one of the church choirs and was
warmly praised by Chicago critics.
During the last few years she has oc-
cupied the position of contralto with
She has a brilliant contralto voice,
which has been carefully trained.
Mr.. Merritt is q member of the Chi
cage board of trade. Mr.. and Mrs.
Merritt Will reside in Chicago.
Miss Mary Brown and Ernest Dan
dern will be married in June. Both
young people have resided in st. Paul
since childhood.
Miss Lily A. Lightbourn and Ernest
ha Cd TrrA.6oxy
at o'clock in the evening, at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. f. T. Lightbourn, 323
Somerset street. Mr.. Hopwood is con-
nected with The Clio b e business
office.
An announcement was made last
week of the engagement of Miss Helen
Isougee. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. c.
D. Lougee. of Minneapolis. to DR.. Ar
thur A. Law, a graduate Of the medical
department of the state university.
Miss Lougee is a member of the senior
class of the university
DR. Law is q graduate of Shattuck,
and was appointed assistant army sur
geOn under DR.. Fitzgerald, of the First
regiment, and is on duty at Camp
Ramsey.
AT a luncheon, given by Mrs. o. D.
Browne, of 1876 Ashland avenue, Thurs
day, the announcement was made of
the engagement of Miss Marguerite
MINER Browne to Charles S. Richard
son. Mr.. Richardson is connected with
the Omaha freight department, and is
well-known in railroad circles.
The Women's Association of St. An
thony Park will celebrate gentlemen's
night Friday. On this occasion the
men VIII be the entertainers and the
women will have no part in the pro-
gramme except as listeners. The pro-
gramme will consist of short talks, pa
pers, rotations, musical numbers, etc,
ana VIII be given in the Congregational
church. Among the gentlemen who will
contribute to the event are Prof.
Greene, c. j. Buell. w. NJ. Todd, J. j.
Merrill DR.. Cannon. Mr. Hazel. A. Err
win, Prof. Baker, w. S. Harwood and
Rev. Mr.. Pressy.
Miss Lindsay, of La Crosse, was en-
tertained at luncheon Monday by Mrs.
E. c. Bisby, of the Newport.
Mrs. c. K. Sharood, of Jessamine
street gave progressive euchre pan-
ty Thursday afternoon. The rooms
were decorated with roses and palms.
The hostess was assisted by Mrs Oliver
Dalrymple, Mrs. Hiram F. Stevens
Mrs. A. Sharood and a number of young
ladies. The prizes were won by Mrs.
Perkins, Mrs. Walker and Mrs. Peters.
Arrangements are being made by the
Ladies Social Circle Of the Park Con-
gregational church to serve supper
fuescay evening for the visiting clergy
men and others who will be present
from out Of the city at the installation
OF the new pastor, Rev. Alexander Nc
Gregor.
Mrs. Charles E. Smith has resigned
from the presidency of the Lewis Ma
lone Aver chapter, Children of the
american revolution, and Mrs George
II. Ranney has been elected in her
place.
The commencement exercises of st.
GATHERINGS school will be held June 4
ana the date fixed for the spring must
cal is June 2, the management think
ing best to give it during commence
ment week.
The Roadside Golf Links club house
was formally opened yesterday after
noon. The club house is located on
Miss Lavina Austin Lyon and Will
lam Gemmell will be married Tuesday
evening at o'clock at the home of
w. r Jewett, 497 Dayton avenue. The
wedding VIII be very quiet home af-
fair and only the immediate family
VIII witness the ceremony. Rev. Mr..
Dray, of st. Clements church, will Of
ficiate. Miss Lyon will be attended
by MISS NJ. l.. JeWett as maid of hon
or, and Mr.. Gemmell will be assisted
by j. N. Kirby. Mr.. and Mrs. Gem
nell Will go East and to Canada for
a trip, and will reside in St Paul. Mr..
Gemmell is the secretary of the North
ern Pacific.
j. Henry Zimmerman and Mrs.
Evelyn Pennock We're married Tues
day, May 8. at the home of the brides
parents, Beardsley, MINI. They will
be at home at Fargo, N. D.. June /
Summit avenue, just this side of the
bridge, and is an ideal summer club.
The links are at the rear and to
the side of the house. and are said IN
be particularly fine
The club house has been attractiyelv
fitted up by the young women. with
light furniture, and a large collection
of posters adorns the walls. In tbe
frst room there is desk and writing
material, and dainty menu card an.
nounces that refreshments will be
served to order.
Tea tables and low chairs and bits of
color here and there give the place a
b0me-lhe appearance, and in the
kitcpen to the rear a neat matron, Mrs
L. Schloss, is in charge.
There are dressing rooms upstairs
neatly arranged, and altogether the
place is very much up to date and
pleasant in every way.
Yesterday there was a tournament
ard afternoon tea was served by a
group of the young women following
the game. The club has a membership
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