The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-11-05

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I..,..,lII Observation-Disclosures, .

For sweet charity's sake, society will
OH Tuesday evening, Nov. p, make the
charity ball of 1899 the success that it
deserves. and prediction is made that 1t
viii easily eclipse any previous social
event given in the interest of St. Luke'S
hospital As the most notable event in
society, no detail will be spared to make
II indeed a brilliant occasion Prepare
tons are fast approaching completion, al
though there is still much to be done
that will be looked after by the ladies'
committee during the coming week. Ma
scnic Temple viii again his year be the
scene of the ball. and Danz tuu military
band VIII furnish the music. The officers
OF the executive board Will be assisted
In receiving by many Of the first ladies
of the city. The complete list of the re-
cepticn committee has not Teen announc-
ed. he executive board consists of the
following: Mrs. J. b. Hoxsie. president;
Mrs. Henry Hale, vice president; Mrs.
WINS If. Nittum, treasurer; Mrs James
Ohlhllan, secretary. The young men of
inc city are, as usual, taking a great in
lereSt IN the event. Albert Lindeke Jr
Will be head usher and J. j. Parker the
mead floor manager. The floor in Ma
sonic Temple is an exc eptionally good one
Tor dancing. The boxes have always
been highly priced In ,his hall, because
they give a delightful view Of the gay
scene.
The tickets are in the hands of the
members of the board the president of
which is Mrs. J. b. HoNsie, whose I'M
urlhS energy has made the hospital a
success. The city has no greater exam
pie OF unselfish devotion than the work
MRS. HoNsie has done for St I.uke's hos
plJdI. Inc members Of the board are al
most all OF them women who have had
Iorg residence in ST. Paul and their SUP
port OF their presidents efforts has been
invaluable
The charity ball to be given this month
Is the twenty-secOnd under St. I.ulles
auspices.
Boxes have been taken by Mrs. D. G.
shepard, Mrs. Franklin FIoete. George
Thompson, Thee L. Schurmeier Mrs
crawford Livingston and Mrs L. L.
Miss Edith Hammerly gave a tea yes
teFday afternoon, from to 6. ar her
home, on Iglehart street. in honor ~
her guest, Mrs. Lowell Holt. of Chicago
Inc main parlor was decorated with
yellow and white chrysanthemums Mains
ana vines. The reception hall was in
red and the dining room in pink, the
latter color scheme being carried ont in
the CONNECTIONS and refreshments Miss
Hammeriy received with Mrs. Holt and
Wetherby and Miss Lohlker served punch
In the hall. Presiding in the dining room
We're: Mrs. c. G. Titcomb, Mrs w. s
L1ckerson, Miss X. BOllinger, Miss Howes
and Miss Child.
About sixty guests were entertained.
Miss Stees gave euchre party yester-
day afternoon at her home, on Virginia
avenue. entertaining forty guests. White
chrysanthemums We're used entirely in
the decorations and white confections and
score cars carried out a color scheme Of
pure white. Miss Stees was assisted bv
Miss Kimberly and Miss Otis.
Mrs James f. Wade, of the Ryan hotel.
mas cards out for whist party to be
given Thursday in honor Of Mrs. w. H.
Newman Of Cleveland:
Mrs. c. w. Johnson and Mrs Fred
erick +. Mailer have cards out for two
euchre parties to be given Tuesday and
Wednesday afternoons, Nov. IA and Is,
at Mrs Johnson's home, on Virginia ave-
nue.
Mrs. A. J. Stone entertained informally
at Whist yesterday afternoon in honor
of Mrs. Pearce, of Tacoma, and Mrs w.
H Newman, Of Cleveland.
Mrs Robert j. McLenaghan will give
her first at home Friday afternoon at
her home on Dayton avenue
Mrs. J. P. Elmer entertained at cards
Friday afternoon at her home, on West
Third street. The rooms were decorated
with palms, ferns, American Beauty
roses, chrysanthemums, carnations and
cCsma5. The drawing room was In pink,
the library in yellow and the dining room
and the reception hall in red. Mrs Ell
mer was assisted by Mrs. L. P OrdWay,
Mrs T. L. Blood. Mrs. Archibald Nc
Laien and Mrs. f. l. Shepley.
Mrs James d. Armstrong Will enter
tain informally tomorrow afternoon at
her home, on Grand avenue, in honor Of
Miss BrinckerhOfr, of Englewood. N J.
Miss Lila Finch, Of the Aberdeen, has
cards out for a dinner-dance to be given
Thursday evening at the Town and Coun-
try club