The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-06-24
mid ROSES AND RIBBONS
SOCIETY WOMEN ENTERTAINED
BY MRS. ROSCOE HERsEY
In Parlors of Yellow and Red the
Fair Sex Is Regaled With Frap-
pes and Punch-TOrrid SUMS OPP
preston Is Forgotten In Such
SURROUNDINGS - Items of Hot
Day Cleaned in Social Circlea

A large number of St. Paul society
women attended the reception given
Yesterday by Mrs Roscoe Hersey, Of
Laurel avenue, for her daughIter-in-
law, Mrs. Clinton Burnet Hersey. The
reception lasted from until o'clock,
and during those hours Mrs. Hersey's
pretty home was thronged with Wis
ltors. comprising the most fashionable
people of the city.
THOSE assisting were Mrs. j. J. Hill.
Mrs. D. a. Monfort, Mrs. George B.
Young, Mrs. Theodore Borup, Mrs. c..
LIVINGSTON, Mrs. George r. Finch, Mrs.
T. N. Saunders, Mrs. T. B. Scott, Mrs.
A. j. Stone.
The hostess was attired In q dress
or mauVe MORE taffeta, trimmed with
white lace and yellow roses. She wore
diamonds.
Mrs. Clinton Burnet Hersey wore a
gown of white silk net, with satin, and
point lace over green raffeta She
Wore diamonds and pearls.
Inc hostess received in the front
room, which was decorated in yellow
roses and silk ribbons with white lilies
as a background.
The second room was red with huge
American Beauty roses on the tables
ana caught through the chandelier
In the dining room frappes were
served by Mrs. George r. Finch and
Mrs. Alexander Stone. Pink was the
predominating color with white peas
and La France roses.
Punch was served in the library by
Mrs. L. B. Scott The room was ORR
entail In it's furnishings American
Beauties served as the floral decora-
tions.
On the third floor, behind a bank Of
palms, was stationed the Twin Caty
stringed orchestra.
The effect, tout ensemble, was a very
beautiful one, and revoked expressions
OF delight from the many guests. The
porch OF the house was banked with
green palms.
Mrs. Horace Thompson, Mrs. George
Thompson. Mrs. Undertake, Mrs John
Wright, Mrs. Matthew Clark Mrs Stin-
son Mrs. Holbert, Miss Holbert. Mrs
Frederic Driscoll, Mrs. Floete, Mrs.
Secor, Mrs. William Tucker, Mrs May
err, Mrs. Kirke, Mrs. Kenneth Clark,
Mrs. Brooks, Mrs. Appleby, Miss Nell
son, Miss Beaumont, Mrs. Forepaugh,
Mrs. w. R. Merriam; Mrs. Green, Mrs.
Robert Matthews.
There was pretty home wedding yester-
day afternoon at the residence of 1Mr.a and
Mrs James Weed On Summit avenue The
bride was Misa Caroline Weed and the BRIDE
groom was Albert Mooress5
The rooms were decorated with quantity
OF green and many red and white roses the
effect being delightfully."- COOL The bridal par
ty stood under and before curtain of green
hung with white roses. In the reception
hall American Beauties and palms were used
effectively, curtain of smilax draping the
archway between this room and the draw
ing room. where the ceremony was perform
were pink
The ceremony was performed by Rev. Maui
rice. D. Edwards. The bride was attended
by Miss Wilson, of New York who was at
tired, like the little flower girls. Misses Mil
dred Robertson and Carrie Ware. in pure
white. The bride wore white satin and long
large white satin pillow for the bride 10
kreel on.
The bridegroom was assisted by Frank
Whitman as best man. Mr.. and Mrs. Moore
have taken trip East and have not decid-
ed on their place of residence.
The guests from out of town were Mr.. and
Gregory from W:nore, Ben Bartlett from
Chicago, T. r. Fell from New York.
Dr. J: c: Crawford, PRINCIPAL of the colored
friends in the city. He will be married
Wednesday noon to Mss Emma Porter of
this city.
The women of Clinton Avenue NJ E. church
will give a lawn social this evening at the
home of Mr.. Wood, on Prescott street.
All arrangements have been completed for
the excursion Saturday afternoon. under the
auspices of the ladies societies Of st. Paul's
Episcopal church The Henrietta and barge,
with the Minnesota state band board
will leave the levee at the foot Of Jackson
street promptly at o'clock, for the Min
nesota river, provided the stage of water will
allow, returning at 10. A landing will be
made probably at Chaska some other point
of interest Should the water in the Min
nesota river be too low the excursion will
go down the Mississippi to Hastings.
DR.. John T. Sibley and wife of St. Louis,
Mo-, are visiting his brother A. L. Sibley, of
| 71S Osceola avenue DR.. Sibley is the super
intendent of the Missouri state institution Of
the blind.
Mr. George Markham of Laurel avenue
gave small dinner party Wednesday evening