The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-02-19

Though Lent was ushered in Wednes-
day. the week has certainly not been
dull one in st. Paul social circles. Per-
haps the smaller social affairs have
not been so much in evidence, but there
have been several large public func-
lions at which the many visitors have
been feted and made much of by st.
Paul hOSteSSeS.
Alice Nielsen and her company at
the Metropolitan Thursday, Friday
and Saturday evenings was the occa-
sion for number of fashionable box
parties, society people turning out en-
masse to welcome the talented singer.
Mrs. Darius y. Miller gave a cardinal ell
chre party Monday evening in the reception
room OF the Aberdeen. The decorations were
and Jtcqueminot roses. Mrs. Miller was as
sisted by Miss Beardsee, Miss Bum, Miss
Finch and the Misses Dousman. The guests
We're: Judge and Mrs. George b. Young.
Mir. and Mrs. Z. X. Punnett Mr. and Mrs.
l. L. e. Brooks, MIR. and Mrs. Oliver Dalrym-
pie. Air. rad Mrs. Hiram F. Stevens. Mr.. and
Mrs. L. e Parlu, DR.. and Mrs. Hutchin-
son. Or. and Mrs. }. +. Schade. Mr.. and
Mrs. Kenneth Clark, Mr. and Mrs. J. NJ.
Hannaford, Mr.. and Mrs. f. n. Saunders,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. T. Smith. Mr.. and Mrs.
A X. Dalrymple Mir. and Mrs. Dudley B.
Finch Mr.. and Mrs. ID. II. Hersey, Col and
Mrs. r T. Hersey, Mr.. and Mrs. C. ]. A.
". >.
Dousman, Mrs Benjamin Thompson. Mrs.
Ingersoil of Cleveland: Messrs. Blabon c. S.
Mellen, Capt. Dougherty, Frank Howe and
Mitchell
Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. Peet, OF Dayton ave-
nue.. gave valentine party last Tuesday
evening. entertaining about sixty guests. Mrs.
Peet was assisted in receiving by the Misses
Horn. Many novel valentine games were
played. Each guest brought with him an
original valentine. These were delivered ar
hos KavfrlF y.-f-n
Mrs. McLaren. Miss Bigelow. Messrs. Henry
Trowbridge and F. B. Wann.
Mrs A. A. White gave a buffet luncheon
Tuesday afternoon at her home Summit
avenue.
Miss Aida Frey gave a luncheon Wednesday
afternoon at the Ryan hotel. The decora-
tions were pink and white.
Mrs J. r. Brimhall. of West Central ave-
nue.. gave an informal luncheon Thursday
afternoon.
The Ladies Auxiliary 10 the Northwestern
Manufacturers Union received the members
of the Commercial club and their wives, and
the members Of the Manufacturers union
yesterday from TO in the afternoon, and
from to 10 in the evening in the auditorium
of Market hall The guests were received by
Mayor Kiefer. eX-Gov. Ramsey, Mrs. Ansel
Oppenheim, Mrs. 7. L. Schurmeier, Mrs. D.
s. Sperry. Mrs. {. A. Severance Mrs Hiram
+. Stevens Mrs. Michael Dorian. Mr. ]. B.
Johnston
This reception was the last of a pleasant
series held during the week by the members
Of the Ladies auxiliary, and il proved TO be
one o: the most delightful of the SERIES A
large number OF visitors called in the after
noon and evening, and were most Hospitality
received by the hostesses with pleasant chat
and any number OF good things to eat The
first tea table vas in green and white and
was presided over by Mrs. James Morrow, as
sisted bySEIrs John Swsnson, Mrs. c. j. Nc
OOnVIllP 10. f,nrr nd
Morrow. JacQuemin05 roses and daffodils
decorated the second table, and here Mrs F.
Il. Doran ana Mrs. George Doran poured tea
Mrs. Moss and Mrs. J. S. Shurck presided
over the third table, made inviting with pink
roses. aZaleas and carnations.
The fourth table decorated with Amer
lean Beauty roses END the color scheme was
carried out in the red hooded candelabra.
Here Mrs. Hiram F. Stevens and Mrs. W. e.
BTamhal looked after the wants OF the
guests. Mrs. Rramhan and Mrs. Croft pre-
sided over the center table, whose decorations
were also American Beauty roses.
Others assisting 1T the tables were: Mrs.
Cratsenberg. Mrs. Titcomh. Mrs. John
O'Bren, Mrs. Frederick P Wright, Mrs
Dere Miss Roach and Miss Brack.
Settings orchestra played popular selec-
tons during the evening.
The Sanity City council of United Com
merctal Travellers gave its regular monthly
social last ening in Elks' hall, Lowry Ar
cade. Progressive cinch was played at twenty
three tables. After the game supper was
served Those having charge of the arrange
ments We're: J. J. Cook, L. II. Johnson, G.
W. Rodgers Il. r. kittie and J. NJ. Dresser.
Another card Iarty viii be given by the
SANITY City council at Ellls' ball Saturday
evening. March is.
A new council will be instituted by the
United Commercial Travellers next Saturday
evening in Minneapolis. 1t will be known
ton from the Sanity City council will go
over.