The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-09-24

THE celebration of a number of 1mpor-
tant an. iverslric has made the past week
in St. Paul society notable one. WedheS-
day afternoon and evening Mr.. and MRS
Henry l. Moss, pioneer residents OIL the
state, celebrated the fftietk anniversary
Of their marriage at their h9Tle on South
Exchange street. Scores OF friends called
at the home where the couple have lived
for the last forty-six years to tender con-
ordinations Mr.. and Mrs. Mess were
assisted in receiving by Mr.. Alexander
Ramsey and Rev. and Mrs. NJ. n. Adams,
the territorial governor and the mission
aries of territorial days.
Thursday evening Mir. and Mrs. W. S.
Easton, parents Of Mrs. w. C. Pope. cele-
brated the ffty-second anniversary OF
their MARI & ge with a quiet family din
her at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Pope,
on Twelfth street.
Another int resting anniversary was the
celebration at the home Of Mr.. and MRS.
True S. White, on Victoria street. OF the
ninety-second birthday of Mrs. Caroilne
Townsley White, Mr.. Whites mother.
Mrs White is the daughter of the patriot
William ToWnsley, who fought in the
Revolutionary war. She was born in Wal
pole. n H. and spent her early married
life in Iittl5ton, n. H. She and her huS-
band, came to St. Paul in 1851, and were
among the pioneer settlers Of Minnesota
She has DGC TWO living cItiuLell, Hct SOl
True S White with whom she lives, and
another son. Mrs White. III a dress of
black satin, ornamenJed with duchesse
lace ana white chiffon, sat in an easy
chair in the drawing room and received
the guests informally. The decorations
OF this roorn were in pure white and
green. The mantel was banked With
palms and ferns and on the shelf above
were placed vases of large. feathery as
dark red roses and g,adiolas were used,
while the dining room appointments were
purple and white. Mrs. William Dawson
Sr and Mrs. Harry White presided at
the table. They were assisted by Mrs.
Pfeffer, Miss White and Miss Putnam
Miss Eloise Brown gave linen shower
yesterday afternoon at her home ON Day
ton avenue, in honor of Miss Tallmadge
whose wedding occurs next month. The
decorations were entirely in pink. In the
dining room the eeuterplece was bunch
of Carnot roses In Il longest eTnmed vase,
Gnd the candelabra was hooded in pink.
The brides chair, where Miss Talfmadge
tbs guest of honor, sat was prettily dec
Grated with white ribbons. Each guest
brought a linen gift for the bride elect.
The packages We're placed in large
umbrella, and during the afternoon this
was raised over Miss Tallmadge by Mrs.
George Lyman, a veritable linen shower
being the result.
Among those present We're: Mrs.
George Lyman, Mrs. Howard DarrOw,
Mrs George Hurd, Mrs j. c. Barnes,
Miss Metcalf, Miss Barnes, Miss Oaks,
Miss Bishop Miss Wilson, Miss Foulke,
Miss Braek and Miss Sloppy.
Miss Frances Woodruff, Of Fremont
avenue. has cards out for progressive
euchre, to be given Thursday afternoon,
I'm honor of Miss Flora McCulIoch.
Mrs. c. H Darling, of Holly avenue
will give a reception Saturday afternoon,
Sept 90, in honor Of the Misses Marion
and JneZ Little.
Mrs. C. q. Greer entertained a company
OF twelve at luncheon Wednesday at the
Town and Country club, in honor Of her
mother, Mrs. Van Derventer.