The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-19

bird family was ably defended In yester-
days lecture by Mrs Miller. In spite OF
its reputation to the contrary the lecturer
affirmed that this much criticised MEM
Der of the bird family does much more
good than harm. She admitted that once
IN a while Mr.. Blacl1bird dimes somewhat
heartily, in company with his brothers
sisters. cousins and aunts, off of the nice
green corn the farmers watched so care
fully. but more often. she claimed, the
blackbird devoured insects that would
otherwise devour the corn. and therefore
he of the black plumage should be pro-
tected, not hunted to death.
Specimens of the red-winged and yell
low-headed blackbird. the oriole and the
bobolink were shown. and their various
characteristics entertainingly comment
ed on.
Mrs. Miller will deliver two lectures on
Saturday. one at $3.50 p. m, subject.
Hawks and Owls and another imme-
diately following. subject. "Woodpeck-
ers."
Invitations have been issued by Mrs
Antoinette Shave and the Misses Shave
for tea Saturday afternoon, from to
6, at their home on East Ninth street.
Miss Bethe Brearey. of Duluth. was
guest of honor at an informal entertain
ment given Tuesday evening by Miss LII
liam Moore, Of Holly avenue.
Mrs. Albert Moore. OF Holly avenue.
will entertain informally this evening Cor
Miss Brearley, OF Duluth.
The marriage of Mr. Richard ]. Drewfy
and Miss Inez B. Snyder was solemnized
last Thursday morning at the residence
Of Rev. Father CosgroVe. Of St. VinCent's
church. The bride was attended by her
sister, Miss Maize b Snyder. and Mr..
Arthur Drewry brother ON the groom.
acted as best man. Immediately follow
ing the ceremony d wedding dinner was
served at the home of the brides mother,
Mrs. w. II. Burns. of 1SS Front street.
After short wedding trip Mr.. and Mrs.
Drewry Will be home to their friends
at 622 Beaumont street.
Members of the Schubert club, Of st.
Paul, and the Ladies' Thursday Musi-
Gale, of Minneapolis. picnicked yesterday
afternoon on the grounds of Mrs. s. 5.
Small's residence. FerOnia avenue, Mer-
riam Park. Numerous flags flutterad
from the trees, and small tables and
chairs placed conveniently about on the
lawn suggested delightful tete-a-tetes
over basket lunches.
Der of the guests going out on their III
cycles but the lack of formality only
added to the enjoyment of a unique al
frescO entertainment
Mrs Small was assisted in receiving by
Mrs Dorr and Mrs. A. z, Bishop. on ne
Schubert club, ana Mrs. P. -. Macmillan
and Mrs II. w. Gleason, of the Ladies'
Thursday Musicale After luncheon.
served on the grounds. the ladies adjourn
ed to the house. Here a musical pro-
gramme was given. There were selections
by the Minneapolis Sappho quartette.
Miss Hopes Ladies' orchestra and man
dolin orchestra, under the direction OF
Prof Perara, OF Minneapolis.
A concert and entertainment was given
last evening at the First German M r..
church, Van Slylfe court and Olive street.
under thed ERECTION Of the Century Man
dolin orchestra. On the programme were
the Century Mandolin orchestra, Mrs. 2.
Zumbach, Mrs. c. X. Harmon, 2. Yum
bach. P Lorson, Miss Carrie Zumbach,
Mrs J. Edward Enquist, Mrs. George A.
Binder F. l.. HOFFMAN. Ct. Zenzius Will
lam A Rhoden, p. Johnson and Mrs. F.
l.. Hoffman.
Mrs. e. c. Holden. Of the Buckingham,
will spend the summer at Cottage Grove.
Mrs. w. A Scott. of Laurel avenue, will
spend the latter part of June in Iowa.
Mrs. Aver, who has been the guest of
Mrs N l. Banning, of South Exchange
street. returned last evening to Lowell.
Mass. So z.-.s.--- 1875 -.-.-s. .-..
Mr. and Mrs. Ansel Oppenheim. of the
Aberdeen. returned. yesterday after an
absence of two months spent in Europe.
Miss Hill, of Virginia avenue, Is visiting
in the East.
Mrs. b H Evans, of Ashland avenue.
will have as her guests this week Mr.. and
Mrs. E. O. Brooks and Miss Blanch Luf-
kin, of Chicago. $3.50
Miss Verne Raymond OF ST. Cloud. who
has been the guest of Mrs. e. c. Holden,
of the Buckingham, returned to her home
yesterday.
DR.. J. l., Camp. of Brainerd is the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Fulton, of
Summit avenue. ,--.. 90 ~.
Mrs. w. r. gPeet, of Dayton avenue. has
gone to Osceolai Wis. for tortnlghts
visit.
Miss Bette Brearley. Of Duluth, Is
visiting Mrs. Albert Moore. of Holly ave-
nue..
Mrs. Walter Gurren. of Grand Forks.
N. D.. is the guest OF Mr. and Mrs. w.
NJ Carter, of Ashland avenue.
Mrs slaymaker. of the Aberdeen, will
spend the summer in the East.
Mrs. w. R. Peet, of Dayton avenue,
will have as her guest next week her
sitter, Miss Lamborn, of New York.
Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Lyons, of Summit
avenue, will spend part of the summer
months abroad.