The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1901-01-25

atlon, equal care is taken to throw up def
| held in her hand copy of the play and
was turning over the leaves following
! line for line, and word for word what I
| was saying
Robert Goelet, son of Ogden sGoelet,
! and the wealthiest student at Harvard,
who attained his 21st year January 8. is
now entitled to 100000 for his present
use, with the assurance of the immense
fortune of $25,OOO,0OO when he is 25
years of age. Goelet gave birthday
dinner party to seyera! friends of Har-
ward at fashionable Boston club. He is
well known at Harvard as the president
Of the Cercle Francois. The French play
given last December was under his bust
ness management. His taste for business
the Lampoon the comic paper of the co.,
lege: He is junior in college, a member
of the institute Of ITO and of the Dicky
and Alpha Delta Phi.
A dressmakers' court probably will
have to be established for Mrs. Howard
Gould, as she has been directed by Judge
Mccarthy of the general term of the city
court to appear before a jury on Febru-
airy and explain why she has not paid
the bill of Mary F. Smith and Margaret
Dillon, who sued her to recover bal
! 5,
petticoats and other articles furnished to
her more than year ago. The total bill
was $21S5, but SOLO was paid on ac-
count Mrs. Gould may have to try on
such articles as are disputed, so as to
permit the jury to determine whether she
1t has not been decided whether an ap-
peal will be taken in the case.
| 'The other night" said a man who
| lives in the vicinity of Gramercy park, II
was walking along Third avenue back of
two men who were engaged in conversa-
ton, and part of what they said came to
my ears One of them was telling about
a dance hall or something of the kind
! which a friend of his kept and just before
they turned corner and passed out of
my sight and hearing I heard him say:
pounded full of spikes so that no one can
lie down there and go to sleep Now,
what do you think of that? II I ever
again see the man who was doing the
talking l am going to make an effort to
ascertain the whereabouts of that place,
for it ought to be worth visit"
w: K. Vanderbilt Jr., appeared at police
headquarters on Monday in his famed
Ghost. Mr.. VanderbiIf vent !ne IN " inte
the bureau of boiler inspection to be ex-
amined as to his qualifications for run
ming the machine. Inc examination last
bilt came out he said he thought that he
had been successful. Mr.. Vanderbilt
was asked why he was not at the wed.
ding of his cousin. He said that his wife
was i'll, and that made it impossible for
him to- 90.
Someone asked him when his baby was
to be christened, and he replied:
you know as much about that as
do l don't even know what its name is
to be-
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilts fee to
Rev. Mr.. Beattie, who ofticiated at his
wedding. was $4,000; to Rev: Mr.. Nor
gan Of Christ IS, church, N *gTod Hayep, whe
clergymen have received their checks,
which were drawn and signed by the
bridegroom. Each Of the twenty-five po-
licemen who did duty at the wedding re-
ceived IS, while the chief and captain
rate with their rank: Besides this It is
rumored that Mr.. Vanderbilt and Mrs.
French will send generous sums to the
Newport police relief fund, a charity
founded and practically maintained by
Viewpoints summer residents. Nor were
bank forgotten, who took care of the
wedding gifts. From Cashier Hopkins
down to Janitor Williams, so report says,
each person in the bank was handsomely
rewarded, both by Mr.. Vanderbilt and
Mrs French.
Col and MIS- John Jacob Astor gave
a dance Tuesday night at their home,
Fifth avenue and Sixty fifth street. The
partition between the halls Of their dwell
ing and that adjoining of Col. Aston 8
mother, Mrs: Astor, was thrown back
for the occasion. Mrs. John Jacob Astor
received the guests in the drawing room
ballroom, which extends entirely across
both houses at the rear, was the scene
| of the dance. The dancing was general
until supper was served after midnight
at small tables placed about in the halls
of both houses. There were also larger
Mrs. John Jacob Astor presided, while
Mrs. Astor presided at the other.
After the supper cotillon was danced,
and was led by Craig w. Wadsworth,
who danced with Mrs. JOHN Jacob Astor.
DnrnE the favor EateS n4mber Of sill
Before the dance Rev. DR.. and Mrs.
! Morgan Dix gave a dinner in honor of
Miss Frederick Vanderbilt Webb at
their home, q West Iwenty-ffth street.
/ After the dinner the whole party attend
ed the Aston dance.
/ Jefferson De Angels, the star of "a
Royal Rogue" is in the habit of giving
4 his watch and pocketbook to the care Of
4 Stage Manager Burnside before every
4 performance. Saturday night Mr.. De
i Angels dropped into the cafe of the
i Rossmore hotel on his way to the Grand
i Central depot to take p train for, Yonk-
4 ers, where he lives He met in front Of
3 the bar his manager, Frank Murray, A.
Il W. DiDgwail manager OF the Broadway
Il theater, and Fred Peel. s.@Ezs =f. &: s
q Have another drink with me- said
q the comedian The check was handed to
4 Mr.. De Angels while the discussion Of
s. theatrical matters was persued.
Il where's JEFF p queried Mr.. Dingwall.
q. HE must have slipped away to catch