The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-09-01
SOCIAL LIFE IN ST. PAUL


the near approach of the opening day
IN the main building the decorations have
peen practically completed, and all day
tooay exhibitors will be engaged in fill
ing the space allotted to them.
In the Woman's building work will
also De begun today, and in the Horticul-
tural building many exhibits are already
ready for the opening day.
Three thousand blue-blooded pountry are
already booked to be shown in the build
ing set apart for them, and fanciers are
demanding more, space. The superin-
tenoent is endeavoring to accommodate
Inelr impatient demands, and 1t Is likely
tnat all birds entered will be provided
with ample room. G. D. Holden and g.
A. 10th will be the judges, and among
the olrds to pass under their critical eyes
VIII De number of golden pheasants
ana coyey of prairie chickens.
In the agricultural department there
VIII be about 1,200 entries, as against 800
last year Then there will be fourteen
county exhibits-or really sixteen, count
ing Manitoba, and special group exhibit
OF corn and potatoes from Fair2ont. The
counties showing are Mower, Stevens, st.
LOUIS Wabasha, Houston, Blue Earth,
R1ee, Olmsted, Martin, Sherburne, Grant,
Goodhue, Beltrami and Otter Tail.
Ihese exhibits are sufficiently we'll scat
terea TO make a good showing for all
sections of the state Stevens county
has the best record for long showing.
having had an exhibit on hand at every
falr Tor the past nine years. Most of the
others have been intermittent
special individual exhibits will be made
by John Furlong, of Austin; c. n Muir
phy, OF Caledonia, and Rudolph Knop-
heida, of Ramsey county.
There will be ten individuals features
TINS year, as against five last year.
In the live stock department the most
conspicuous new feature is the monster
tent put up as an ampitheater for the
showing of cattle. The tent Is a huge
circular affair, covering the entire space
Formerly occupied by the big cattle ring.
1t is being fitted up with seats and will
make great show tent.
Mrs. A. E. Campbell entertained the
members Of the Aeolian quartette Tues
day evening at supper at her home on
Dayton avenue. Mrs Charles Kellogg
Harmon, of Fargo; Mrs. Homer Munson
and Mrs. Paul Zumbach were among
those present
charles Robinson was rendered a sur
prise Wednesday night at his home on
Dayton avenue by number Of his friends
In celebration of his nineteenth birthday.
About twenty young people were enter
tanned.
The rule excluding visitors from the
grounds on the day preceding the opening
OF the fair will be strictly enforced to-
morrow. Only those having business
there will be allowed access to either
the grounds or the buildings.
Postmaster McGin has established the
state fair postoffice in newspaper row
on the state fair grounds The office
VIII be open from 9 a. m. to p. m. Post
office supplies will be ON sale There
VIII be two mails each way every day.
Visitors may have their letters directed
to the state fair postoffice.
Mrs. E. H. Milham will entertain the
Twin City Birthday club Thursday, Sept
20, at her home on ST. Anthony avenue.
First Battalion Foresters, North Star
Camp, Modern Woodmen of America.
gave large dancing party last even
Ing at Central hall. The Dayton's Bluff
orchestra played for the dancing The
grand march was led by Mr.. and Mrs
C. Beaurman. Those in charge of the
party were G. Beaurman, M Carlson,
j. Nicholson, IL M. Lyons, j. Enmark,
w. Mueller and p. sCrowle. The teams
appeared in uniform The proceeds will
be used for expenses in preparing the
battalion properly for next springs head
camp session.
Mrs. Moore gave a progressive peanut
party Wednesday evening at her home
on Dousman street, in honor of Miss
McGill, OF Hudson, Wis.
Miss Constance Gilman gave a song re-
cital last evening in Davidsons opera
linist; S. T. Alderman baritone, and
Miss Annie Mae Boyd, pianist, assisted
Mrs J. B. Marcoux entertained at
cards yesterday afternoon, at her home
on Olive street.
Mrs. Piekwick, who has been the gust
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Bishop, of Sum
nit avenue, returned yesterday to New
Jersey.
John L. Townley, Edwin Irle and c.
r. Wilkinson, leave today for hunting
trip through the Dakotas.
Mr. and Mrs Burton L. Freely, of Full
Ter street, have returned from Chicago.
Miss Helen Delora Wolf of Henderson,
Mimi, is the guest of Miss Anna J.
erode, of Rondo street.
Mrs. FRANKLIN Forster will return from
Europe the middle of the month Mr.
and Mrs. Forster win reside in Gilman
terrace after Mrs Forster's return.
Miss Marie Mostert,-of Sinner street
will leave today for Northfield for a
MIA 6 Morton. of Portland avenue
will go to Virginia, this fall, to reside
Miss Annie Edwards, Of Dayton ave
nue. has gone to Mackinac.
Mrs. Fred Corwin, of Newport avenue,
will spend the winter in California.
Edwin Clapp, of Portland avenue, will
enter Yale this fall.
Holyoke Davis, of Laurel avenue, will
leave this month for Harvard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ambrose Guiterman, of
Mackubin street, will return today from
Canada.
the Bishop residence, 513 Summit avenue,
Mrs. Franklin E Foster and Miss Fos-
ter, of Gil and avenue, are at Narragan-
Mr.. and Mrs A. Schneider and Mr..
and Mrs Charles Neese, of Eau Claire,
Wis, will be. the guests next week of
Mrs w. Schrieber, of West Robe street
Mrs. Henry Hutchinson. of Virginia
avenue. will return shortly from Europe.
Mrs. c.. K. Harmon, who has been the
guest of Mrs. Homer b. MunSOn, of the
Buckingham, has returned to Fargo.
Mrs William Kennedy, of the Buck
ingham, has returned from South Chi
Mr.. and Mrs Kenrick have returned
from their wedding trip, and are at
home at 7 Tilton street.
Mr.. and Mrs William M Pye, Of the
Kittson, will return next week from Far
ibault, where they have spent the sum-
Mrs. ]. G. Mills, of Carroll street, is
entertaining her sister, Mrs ]. Carson,
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Townsend and son.
of New York are guests at the Aber-