The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1906-12-08

Miss Halle @. Brown, the noted elo-
cutionist and dramatic reader, will
give a reading at st. James A. M. e.
church on Thursday evening, December
81, under the auspices of the One More
Effort Club. In connection with Miss
Brown there will be some of the best
local. talent of the Twin Cities. Tick
cts Is cents.
Mr.. C.. Beckwith, our contractor and
builder, is getting along nicely in his
line of business. He has just finished
building brick dwelling at cost of
$1,000 and also job Of plastering for
100000 to say nothing of a number Of
smaller contracts. He is fully prepar-
ed to do anything, building, repairing,
plassering and general jobbing.
The Mecca Club full dro5s ball
which will be given at Bowlby Hall in
January is the Mecca to which all the
swell young men and women are
making their annual pilgrimage. The
party of last year is to- be fully eclip-
sed in every respect. There are to
be some new and novel features in
the dances and decorations so the
boys say.
Mrs. B. Sears has resumed charge
of the Tea Rooms, 5S1 Wabasha ST.,
where she is pleased to meet old as
well as new patrons. The Tea Rooms
will be open until late in the evening
to accommodate dinner or theater par.
ties. Oysters served any style. Sun
day dinners a speciality. Pies, cakes
ETC., made to order at popular prices
A number Of philanthropic ladies' are
arranging for a testimonial benefit to
be rendered Prof. j. w. Luca at Wag-
ner Hall on Tuesday evening, Deem
Der 25th. A nice program and good
music. Tickets Is cents Every one
knows of the sterling worth of the
beneficiary and it is hoped that every
one will make Prof Luca a Christmas
gift By purchasing at least one ticket.
One of the incest and prettiest en-
tertainments given during the week
was the Tom Thumb wedding which
was given at Wagner Hall last Tues
day evening under the management of
Mesdames e. DeBaptiste and G. M.
Tibbs for the benefit Of st. Philips
Mission The children in their suits
made specially for the occasion look
ed just too sweet for anything"
After the wedding dancing was in
dIlged in until a late hour.
GUMB's CHOP HOUSE. Al W. 3rd
street. Open day and night. Clean
and quick service. Meals to order at
all hours. Big meal for Is cents a
speciality. Call to see "Gumb' when
you wish something good to eat, he
lis the only "Gumbo'' maker in the
city. Big dinner every Sunday begin
ming at II o'clock. Hot biscuit for
breakfast and supper. GATHERINGS
and cracking corn brehd Saturday
NIGHT. Amy Creole speciality made to
order.
Gopher Lodge No. los I. #B.1P. o. f..
held special session Thursday even
ing for the purpose of Initiating nine
members Of the Smart Set CO.. were
has delighted the people of St Paul
during this week. The men who en-
tered the realms of Elk dom are: IS. T.
Whitney, James Burris, j G.. Wright,
J. Homer Tut. Charles civilians,
VIM. Baynard. George McLain, VIM.
Ramsey, Robert Williams, Mr.. S. H.
dudley. the incompatible BLACK
Politician" was initiated in the Order
at the. regular meeting Wednesday
night.
There was cutie an enjoyable time
[ at the Colorado Dancing school last
Thursday night About two dozen
members of the Smart Set Co. which
present upon the special invitation
ct Principal Winstead and all had a
splendid time. A pleasing feature
was the singing of number of the
ladies' of the Smart Set CO.. wl:n
We're very agreeable and ohliging and
proved to be as pretty, vivacious and
Gre present enjoyed the occasion
srae eful off the STAGE as on It. Every
hugely. Principal WinsteefIg eytepdei
tfe time until one o clock for the beu-
eft ct the visitors who could not be
present early in the evening.