The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-20
FOR GUESTS FROM ABROAD
MRS. R. M. NEWPORT GAVE A
TEA YESTERDAY AFTERNOON

Ascension Day Breakfast of the
Church ofs the Good Shepherd
Was Another of the Social Events
of the Day-InformaI Party
Given for Mrs. Denis Fol-
lett.
Mrs. R. M. Newport entertained a
women at tea yesterday, for Mrs.
Ihorlas Hardcastle Sykes, of Cheadle
Cheshire, England.
This was the first of a series of sew
eral teas Mrs. Newport contempIates
giving. She was assisted yesterday by
a group Of young women.
Inc rooms were simply decorated
with American Beauties, white and
purple lilacs and pink roses, and guam
titles OF English violets were used on
the handsomely arranged tea table in
compliment to Mrs. Sykes.
Tine guests were: Mrs. Brinkerhoff, OF
New Jersey: Mrs. Duncan, Of New
Henry Hale. Mrs. j. ]. Hill, Mrs. ]. A.
Wheelock, Mrs. George B. Young, Mrs.
L. L. Brooks, Mrs. Charles p. Moves.
Mrs. Henry Horn, Mrs. William B..
Dean. Mrs. Jas. Skinner, Mrs. Hare ourt
Horn, Mrs. William B. Bend and others
from st. Paul.
Mrs. George H. Christian, Mrs. Cyrus
Northrup. Mrs. Judge GiifiIlan, Mrs.
Bovey. Mrs. William M. Yenney, Mrs.
F. B. Winston, Mrs. George C. Chris
tan, Mrs Charles Thompson, Mrs. w.
ii. Dunwoody and others from Mime
apolis.
Mrs. Ell Torrance, the state regent
u. "A. K. was unable to be present ow-
Ing to the recent death Of her father.
Gen. and Mrs. Sykes are the guests
or Col. and Mrs Newport for the week.
Mrs. Sperry, of Holly avenue, gave a
pretty little informal last evening for
Mrs. Denis Follett, who is spending
the summer at Hastings. Whist was
were refreshments.
Yesterday was Ascension day. and In
the morning, early, there was special
service at the Church Of the Good Shep-
nero. conducted by the rector, Rev.
W. c. Pope. At 7:30 O'Clock. The
cholr boys of the church were enter
There were twelve of the boys in at
tendance. The table was decorated
with lilacs and spring blossoms.
Miss Marguerite Brown was the guest OF
M None Yesterday at high tea given by
MRS. William b. Dixon at her home on Ash
land avenue
Mrs. Dixon was assisted by Mrs. J. T.
Conley.
The decorations were dainty lavender and
white. and during the afternoon a musical
programme was enjoyed. The artists were
MILAN.
The guests were: Miss Myers. Miss Rich
ardson. Miss Edna Brown Miss Cecil Brown.
Miss Pace, Miss Hope Payne, Miss Brock
mann. Miss Alness and Miss May Alness.
Mrs. Edward A. Davis. of Minneapolis,
gave an informal tea Wednesday afternoon
for Mrs Q: P. Shiras. Of Dubuque To-. wife
OF Judge Shiras. frequent visitor at Min
netonka. Sixty guests were entertained. As
sisting were Mrs. A. p. Davis and Mrs.
Simeon Mills Hay, of st. Paul. Mrs. S. A.
Farnsworth. Mrs. John T. Morris and Mrs.
Alice K. Corrigan assisted in the parlors.
In the tea room Mrs. Norton Cross Mrs.
Smith served. The decorations were prettiiy
arranged in pink and white.
The Rector's Aid Society of St. Paul.s
Church will give social Thursday at the
residence of Mrs. Oliver DairympiA, of Sum
NIT avenue. The committee is composed of
Mrs. F. B. Bass, Mrs. Hiram F. Stevens,
Mrs. F.. E. Rice and Mrs. Cumbey. 40
ST. Luke's Aid Society of St. Paul's Church
VIII meet today with Mrs. johnson. of the
Portland Arrangements will be made fer
reception on the occasion of the graduation
Of the nurses from st. Luke's hospital next
Tuesday evening.
Charlotte O. Van Cleve tent Daughters OF
Veterans, give an entertainment May Is in
Central hail. Mrs. Ray. Mrs. Main and Miss
Lightbourne compose the committee.
The Monroe School Mothers club will hold
its monthly meeting this afternoon at $3.50.
Miss Whitridge will give a practical talk
THE Value OF Physical Trsinlng, and the
musical numbers will be furnished by Miss
mil fa he lost cSAip he
fore the summer vacation.
The Women of Woodland Park Baptist
Church will meet this afternoon in TIE
balcony par,or They are doing special work
for the reconcentrados
The Moman's Work Society of the Central
Presbyterian Church will meet this after
noon in the ladies' parlor.
The St Paul district of the Womans Fer
eign Missionary Society Of the M. e. Church
will hold its biennial session today at the
Clinton Avenue NJ. E. church, on the West
side.
An entertainment for the benefit Of Douglas
school takes place tonight in the school Blu Id
ing. The programme includes a poster ex-.
hibit from the collections Of Misses Slottertec
and Nabersberg and Messrs. Hopkins and
saunaers and a pansoMme rad iS and and
give the humorous sketch, THE One-Leeged
Goose" and 1.-The Marble Dream" Miss
PrendergaSt Will sing, MISS Shirley Morgan
will give a piano solo, Mrs. Hosmer will
sing, the eighth grade will give a tambour
ine drill and an exhibition OF statuary, eight
girls will give a broom drill and others who
will take part are: Miss L. Wood, Miss Jes-
sic O'Brien, Miss Helen Bayard Mary Ryan
Miss Mcnamara. Jessie Fales. Frank Hell
mars, Agnes Watson, Harold Canning and
Hflda H1rschman.
Miss Nelson, Of the Aberdeen. gives a
luncheon Minday for Mrs. o. p. Shiras. of
Dubuque.
Mrs. A. A. White. of Summit avenue, gives
whist party tomorrow afternoon.
Mrs. A. II. Warren. OF Portland avenue.
gives dancing party this evening at the
Crocus Hill club.
Col. and Mrs E. H. Milham, of 1916 St.
Anthony avenue, will entertain st. Paul
Chapter No. "a. O. e. s.. this evening.
COULD NOT GET THE ARMORY.
second Call Guardsmen Handi-
capped Somewhat.
: The troubles OF the once national guards
men Of the city, that are endeavoring to
organize a company of volunteers to be ready
fro the second call OF troops, IN their efforts
to secure the use of the armory, had not been
fully settled last night and the meeting that
was to have been held was postponed until
next Monday night.