The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-03-02
What Society Is Doing.

Mrs. K. M Newport entertained informally
yesterday afternoon at her home on Sum-
NIT avenue. Mrs. Gibson, of Faribault, was
guest of honor.
Mrs. W. ]. Allen, of Holly avenue gave an
informal reception yesterday afternoon in
honor of her sister, Miss Morgan, of Hamil
ton. N. Y. The parlers were prettily deco
rated with hyacinths. palms and prfmroses;
The decorations In the dining room were red
and white carnations. Mrs. Allen was as
sisted IN receiving by Mrs. c: B. Morgan,
Mrs II. ]. Moore and Mrs. Helen Marvin.
Miss Morgan and Miss Dampier presided in
the dining room. number of musical Sc
lections were given during the afternoon.
The guests were: Mrs J; A. swenson. Mrs.
Helen Marvin, Mrs: ]. W.: Straight. Mrs.
Milton Tyler. Mrs. Thomas Howard, Mrs. P.
F. Schacht. Mrs: Tayler. Mrs E. j; Romans,
Mrs: Allen Black. Mrs w. A. Potter. Mrs.
NJ. L. Countryman. Mrs. c. B. Morgan, Mrs.
W. g. Whitehead Miss Dampier, Miss Nor
gan, and Miss Dreher Of Minneapolis.
Invitations have been issued by Mrs. George
koehler. of Portland avenue, for an afternoon
euchre Tuesday.
The Ladies' Whist club met yesterday
morning in the rooms OF the st. Paul Whist
club. Mrs w. H. Watson was elected librar-
ian. The club has decided to hold a bust
ness meeting the first Wednesday of every
month.
noon with Mrs. George Koehler. Of Port
land avenue.
An unusually fine programme was present.
ed by the second division of the Schubert
club yesterday afternoon at Park Congrega-
tional church The division was assisted by
Mrs; w; N; Porteus of Minneapolis. Mr.
son.
Mrs. Fernstrom gave fine Interpretation
of three of Chopin's compositions. etude, op.
ryl1f md IN1sr oi1f1
The waltz was particularly well rendered
Mrs. William Candy and Miss Morton
played duet, rondo brilliante, by Weber.
hauser. Mrs. Graves has a soprano voice Of
wide range and considerable depth of express
sion. but a very perceptible nervousness
Mr. Lucius W. Anderson, young vioInist
of considerable talent, gave two numbers,
"Gigne," by Wieniawski, and one of Bach's
arrangements. He was forced to respond to
an encore. Two other assisting visitors were
Mr.. Dudley w. Pike and Mrs. w. N Porteus,
of Minneapolis Both are accomplished vocal
lists and their numbers were a decided treat
to the large audience present. Perhaps one of
eight handed piece, Entrance of the Gods
Into Wal'halla," from ,Wagnsr's "Rheingold,"
played gIa BY ~. Mrs d T l.. schurmeer, Mrs.
Clark. 1t was played with the promptness
and precision of a solo number, and the
dramatic pomp of the selection was well ex-
pressed.
A number of Chicago people, prominent In
musical circles, arranging for unique
memorial to be presented to Mr.. Theodore
Thomas on his Goth anniversary. which he
will celebrate shortly: This memorial is a
recognition of Mr.. Thomas valuable services
in promoting the high class of music; in this
country. Yesterday Mrs. Dorr explained the
form of the memorial and asked the co-opera-
ton of the Schubert club In the work It
is intended to get the signatures of all
prominent musical and society people in forty
together, and Mr.. Thomas address put on
in Illuminated form by an artist, and the
unique book sent to him as mark Of
esteem from representative American people
A meeting of the executive and programme
committees was held after the musicale yes
terday. If there are twenty-five or more
members OF the Schubert club DESTROYS of
doing so. 1t Is intended to hold meetings
the purpose of studying the different forms
of music. The meetings will be under the
direction Of Miss Gertrude Hall.
A musical and literary entertainment will
be given by Northern Lodge No. 20, A. o. U.
W., at the lodge hail. 91S Rice street. to-
of the arrangements Is composed of Messrs
Charles Gray, L. j. Bauer, John Mach, Louis
Martinau, FLA. Wahlauist, Nicholas Trossen
and Samuel Booth. Aniinteresting programme
Mrs. c. A. Rose Of Bedford street, enter
tanned the Twin City C1nch club Friday.
Prizes were won by Mr.. Rose. Mrs. Hart
and Mrs. Cullen.
Mrs. W.. ]. Allen, of Holly avenue, Is
entertaining Miss Morgan, of Hamilton, N
Mrs. F. B. Kellogg and Miss Cook, of Fair
mount avenue. are visiting In Chicago
Mrs. D. w. Lawler. Of Marshall avenue,
Is In P1ttsburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Waters Of Dayton ave-
nue.. have gone to Columbus, O.. to reside.
Mr.. and Mrs D. c. Shepard of Dayton ave-
nue. have returned from the South.
Mrs. George O'Rielly, of Marshall avenue,
Is in Pittsburg.
Warren R. Gillian. OF Hague avenue has
gone to Austin. Texas.
Edward Campbell, of New York, is the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Campbell, Of
Holly avenue.
Mrs. Ernest Mabon has returned from New
Or,o