The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-01-19
NOVEL PARTY AT RYAN
MIR. AND MRS. f. r.. YERXA ENTER
TANNED WITH sTEREOPTICON
VIEWS OF PHILIPPINES
CLUB NIGHT AT COMMERCIAL


First of a Series of Suppers and En-
tertainments to BE Given This
Evening-Henry b. WhippIe, For
merly of ST. Paul, Welded at Os-
wego, N. Y.-Events of a Day In
st. Paul Social World.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. r. Yerxa, Of the Ryan
hotel, entertained about seventy-fve Of
their friends last evening with a stereop-
ticon exhibit Of Philippine views, given
in the ordinary of the hotel. The pic
lures were taken by DR.. Beck, of Mar
shall, Mimi, surgeon in the Thirteenth
regiment, and the doctor himself person
ally superintendent the exhibition last
evening.
At Christ Episcopal church, Oswego, N.
Y, Wednesday, Miss Katharine Nelson
Meade, daughter Of the late Rev. P. N.
Meade, of Oswego, was welded to Henry
Benjamin Whipple, of New York, a son
of Maj. Charles HI. Whipple, U. s. A..
chief paymaster of the department of
Puerto Rico, and a grandson of Bishop
Henry B. Whipple, of Minnesota. The
ceremony was performed in the presence
of large assemblage, Bishop Hunting
ton, Of the diocese of Central New York,
officiating.
The leading event tonight is the sup
per and entertainment at the Commercial
club, which is the initial number Of a.
series of social functions the club is to
give during the winter. Nearly 100 tickets
have been taken and as the supper is to
begin at G. p. M, the members of the
club who attend can go direct from their
places of business to the club
The entertainment will be of a varied
character and decidedly attractive.
There will be talks, five minutes or less,
by President A. Pruden, Edward Field
hauser chairman of the entertainment
committee, who will outline some of the
plans for the winter; Mayor Kiefer,
Pierce Butler. Judge Jaggard Condo
Hamlin, Rev. A. B. Meldrum, Joseph NC
Kibben, E. s. Durment and others
The musical features will be especially
attractive. The Peoples Church quar-
tette. composed of Miss Celeste LIE F..
CoghIan, Mrs. Yale, ]. w. Turner and
Frank Rosenthal, will render several
pieces, accompanied by Prof. T1tcomb.
Brock Reckwith will recite THE Man
With the Hoe" w. J. Tomkins and AL
Flournoy will give musical and other
specialties, and the entertainment VIII
conclude at II o. m. with musical spe-
cialty by the club orchestra, which Will
also furnish music during the supper
The large parlor where the tables will
be set will be handsomely decorated by
H. G. Neal and L. L. May.
The ladies Of ST. Luke's parish will
give progressive euchre party this
evening at the Albion. Those in charge
are: Mrs Timothy Foley, Mrs. George
Foley, Mrs John Kelly, Mrs. Dore, Mrs.
Lilly and Mrs. Galbraith, assisted by the
Misses Bowlin, O'Leary, Sommerville,
Orme, King and Kavanagh. REFRESH
ments will be served, and there Will be a
musical programme.
The board of managers of the Babies
home, on Lincoln avenue, gave large
benefit euchre party yesterday afternoon
at the Metropolitan hotel. Mrs. L. A.
Barker was hostess. She was assisted by
Mrs. A. P. Moss, Mrs. G. w. Magee and
Mrs. E. E. Hughson. Cards were played
at twenty eight tables. Those winning
favors were: Mrs. j. E. Ricketts,, Mrs.
HI. E. Dampier, Mrs. Barber, of Minne-
apolis; Mrs Cane, Mrs. w. E. Dadmun
and Mrs Brunridge.
Mrs. D. C. Shepard and Mrs. F. b.
Shepard gave large buffet luncheon yes
terday afternoon at the residence OF the
latter, on Dayton avenue, in honor OF
Mrs George B. Harris, of Chicago. The
reception hall, drawing rooms and IL
brary were decorated with narcfssus and
carnations The dining room was In
pink. The hostesses We're assisted by Mrs.
George B. Young, Mrs. c. Milton Griggs;
Mrs. H P. Upham, Mrs. John Jackson,
Mrs M. D. Edwards, Mrs. j. B. Cook,
Mrs E. H. Bailey. Mrs J. B. Beals, Mrs.
Walter ]. Sanborn, Mrs. S. j. R. Nc
MILAN and Mrs. Drake. ag,
Mrs. e. M Prouty entertained at
luncheon Wednesday at her home on
Summit avenue. Covers were laid for ten.
Mrs w. J. Dean gave a small tea yes
terday afternoon at her home on Grand
avenue, in honor of Miss Gilman. of
Yonkers. N. Y, and Miss Theodosia Cary.
Mrs. Dean was assisted by Mrs. S. s.
Cary, Mrs. c. P. Moves, Mrs. J. N. Jack
son, Mrs. Archibald McLaren, Mrs. w.
B. Dean, Mrs. c. A. Clark, Miss Caro-
line Noyes and Miss Louise Cary.
A charity euchre was given yesterday
afternoon at the home Of Mrs. w. L.
Perkins on Holly avenue for the benefit
of the Infants home. Mrs Perkins was
assisted by Mrs. M. F. Kennedy, Miss
Shandrew, Miss Robbins and Miss Per-
kins. Cards were played at fourteen ta
bles, favors being won by Mrs. c.. B.
Yale, Mrs. Haase, Mrs. Boiler, Mrs. Fo-
ley and Mrs. Young.
Albert A. Bigelow, of College avenue.
entertained at dinner Wednesday evening
in honor of Miss McCauley, of Louis
vile, Ky.
Mrs. w. E. Howard entertained at whist
yesterday afternoon at her home on Sum
NIT avenue.
The Ladies' Work Society Of the Cen
tral Presbyterian Church held an all-day
meeting yesterday In the church parlors.
The noon luncheon was in charge of Mrs.
E. S. Barrett, Mrs. r. B. Leach, Mrs.
Gill, Mrs Doty, Mrs. Marles Miss Emma
Ranney, Miss Stella Gill and Miss jose
phine Dickson.
The st. Paul chapter, Daughters of the
American Revolution. will meet Thursday
afternoon, instead of Tuesday, at the
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