The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-01-17
THE S0CIaL
WORLD.

The Riedelsberger quartette, assisted
by Mrs. Inga E. Olund, presented an ex-
cellent programme yesterday afternoon at
the regular bi-monthly recital of the
audience enjoyed the numbers. The quar-
tette, which is composed Of Carl Faedels-
berger and Arthur Bergh, first and sec
ond V1ol1ns, respectively, Louis MARI, vio-
la, and William Geist, 'cellist, has already
achieved a desirable reputation IN st.
Paul for musical work, and the play
ing yesterday was not disappointing. A
commendable feature of the programme
was the brief introductory talk by Mr.
Rledelsberger, which prefaced each num-
Der pIayed by the 9uaFtette These num-
nor) Haydn; variations on Death and
the Maiden" Cd minor quartette) Schu-
bert; and quartette... &C minor, OPP. 1S),
Beethoven. The reading given the sonat
as was broad, finely sympathetic and I'm
ished. Especially spirited was the last
movement of the Haydn numbers, the
etto of the. same composition was a
dainty bit Of melody, .exQuisitely played
In the sombre Schubert number the tonale
effect was especially beautiful. The glanc-
was one Of the most enjoyable bits on the
programme. Mr.. Riedelsberger played
one solo, violin capriccio. Gade, a fam
with a delicate Yerve.
Mrs. Olunds beautiful voice was heard
to advantage yesterday in her selections,
s.
| skog and the Mountaineer SongI''
1 Eannstrom. OF wide and. exceptionally
even range, every note is wildly colored
by the artistic temperament Of the sing
! en- 1t is essentially a sympathetic voice,
a voice that is more apt to stir the emo
lions Of listeners than to compel them to
critical e analysis Yet such an analysis
olundsss art is of "a fine school,. The sing
er was repeatedly recalled. and
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compartment.
Mrs. Vienna Neil Conner was most
satisfactory accompanist yesterday aft
ernoon.
The Altar Society of st. James Catho-
lie church gave a successful card party
last evening at Ayd's hall, on West Sew
enth street. Progressive euchre, was
played at seventy-fve tables. The young
ladies' presiding at the tables We're: Miss
Lillian Husbands. Miss Diamond. Miss
follows: Ladies' head, Mrs. P. Sheskerin;
ladies' second progressive, Miss Eliza
beth Kelly; ladies' lone hand, Miss Nellie
Connolly. Men who won prizes We're:
William Waskow, Charles Holden, Joseph
Masek. A progressive supper was served
by the Ladies Sodality of the yarish at
provided, the music for an. informal
dance, which continued until the schedule
time for the owl car to leave for the city.
The society has issued invitations for a
Jan. %, at Ayd's hall.
The ladies' auxiliary of Bethesda hospi-
tai will have their fourth annual recep-
ton in the parlors of the First Baptist
church this afternoon. Supper will be
served from to S. In the evening
lecture, illustrated by stereopticon Aaws,
will be given by a returned missionary
from Patagonia. The entertainment is
for the benefit of the free patient fund.
Mrs. True 8. White, OF Victoria street,
will entertain at cards Monday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Officer will enter
tain the members of Christ church parish
Tuesday evening at an Epiphany tide re-
ception to be held in the guild hall Tues
day evening.
Miss Maud Giroux, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Frederick Giroux, and Frank
Melancon were married at 8 o'clock yes
terday morning at the St Louis Catholic
church. Rev. Father Loude performed
the ceremony. Mr.. and Mrs. Melancon
will reside In Little Canada.
Mr. and Mrs. E. H Bailey, of Holly
avenue, left last evening For Boston.
Later they will sadl for Europe
Miss Cordelia Wilkinson, who has been