The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-10
In SOCIE'TY'S SWIRL.
MRS. Nj. ". SEYMOUR ENTERTAINs
FOR MRS. AVER, OF LOW
ELL, MASS.
FINE RECITAL LAST EVENING

Mrs Jessica De Wolf and HI. e. Phil
lips Gave Delightful Recital at
The Schubert Club to Elect Of
ficers Today-SOciaI News of a
Merry May Day.
Miss Liela A. Breeds occasional re-
cital last evening, in the music room of
the Raudenbush block, at which Mrs
Jessica De Wolf and Mr.. H. E. Phillips
gave an excellent programme of six num-
bers, was not only delightful musical
event, but one which was favored with an
audience which crowded every inch of
available space.
The programme was given in groups Of
songs, an arrangement which added not
a little to the evenings pleasure, and in
his first group, two Schumann numbers
Resignation and the "Ballade des Half
ners," Mr. Phillips won hearty applause
His voice displayed careful training, and
was used with good effect, carefully mod
ulated and displaying power held in re-
serve. Mrs. De Wolf, who needs no in
PRODUCTION to ST Paul audiences, followed
with a double number, the old familiar
M1gnon's Song and the List arrange
ment of Die Loreley." Her finest num-
Der was with Verdure Clad" Haydn,
from the Creation in which her clear,
sympathetic voice appeared to its best
advantage. Two numbers of her last
group, Bembergs ''Serenade" and
"'Twas April" Nevin, were rendered
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bert'S Litani," and THE Quest"
Eleanor Smith, Mr.. Phillips ably sustained
the favorable impression created earlier
in the evening.
The recital was followed with recep-
ton in Miss Breeds private studio, at
which Mesdames Vittum, T. L. Wann and
William Begg received. The room was
handsomely decorated with roses, palms.
ferns and cut flowers. A second recital
will follow in two weeks lat which Miss
Breeds students will appear
The Schubert club will hold its annual
meeting and election Of officers in the
rooms in the Phoenix guiding today, at
o'clock.
Mrs. M. ". Seymour gave a buffet
luncheon yesterday afternoon at her
home, on Ashland avenue. Mrs. Aver, of
Lowell, Mass. was the guest of honor
Mrs. T. R. Simpson entertained the Der
thick Musical and Literary club Monday
evening. Wagner was the composer
studied. Miss Fayerweather read char
acterizations written by S. M. K. Grand
lett, and Miss Irene Iverson gave the
analysis of illustrations, using extracts
from John S. Van Cleve and Francis
Walkers writings. Mrs. A. E. Campbell
played the '"Tannhauser March" There
was a bass solo by P. Larson; plano solo,
1.-THE Evening Star Romance arranged
by Franz List, played by Mrs. ]. A.
Vieregge; vocal solo, "Elizabeths Pray
en-" Mrs. c. K. Harmon overture from
''Lohengrin,'' Mrs. j. A. Vieregge; Elisa
Dream" Mrs Zumbach, and quartette
by four Of the club members. An infor-
NAL study in musical history followed,
and the hostess served refreshments.
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F An all-day sewing meeting was held
yesterday by the ladies of the House of
Hope church, in the parlors of the
church. Luncheon was in charge of Mrs.
c. ]. A. Morris, assisted by Mrs. G. B.
Young.
The Woman's Foreign Mission Society
of the First M. E. Church held its reg
ular monthly meeting yesterday after
noon at the residence of Mrs. r. Romer,
Virginia avenue. Mrs. c. H. Griswold,
Mrs. C. N. Woodward, Mrs. F. H. Ewing
sand Mrs. Harry Graham contributed to
the programme.
Miss Rogers, of Holly avenue, has re-
turned from the East.
Mrs. r. A. Lampher, of Dayton avenue,
has returned from California.
Mrs. is. Tompkins, of Virginia ave-
nue., has returned from Grand Rapids.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Treasure. of Kent
month for California.
Mrs. Whitney, of Pleasant avenue, has
returned from Wabasha, Mimi.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Farwell, of Selby
avenue, are entertaining their daughter,
Mrs. Eugene Merritt of Chicago.
Thomas Norton, of Costa Rica is visit
ing Mrs. Akers of North street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guernsey, of Nina eve
nue., will leave this week for Chicago,
where they will reside.
Mrs. Arthur Sweeney, of Lincoln ave-
nue., will spend the summer In the East.
DR.. Sweeney will go abroad for the sum-
mer.
G. w. Dinkler, of Long Prairie, Mimi,
is spending a few days in ST. Paul, the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. P. j. Miesen, of
Rondo street. He will remain here until
Sunday next, when he will return home.
LabOrers to Meet.
A call has been issued for mass