The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1899-08-12
The Social Calendar.

Inc Social Calendar.
Mrs. Kate Moore and children are
spending the summer at Lakeville, MINI.
Nrs. Henry A. Knight gave lawn
tea Wednesday afternoon at her home,
1926 Girard avenue, in honor of her
guest, Miss Mable Young. A large
company Of ladies, including members
of the Columbia Study Club, were de-
lightfully entertained on the spacious
lawn. The decorations without and
within the house were artistic to a de-
gree. From the broad veranda the stars
and stripes floated gaily; huge bouquets
Of sweet peas filled every niche and cor
ner. Cosy corners and divans, piled high
with luxurious pillows, dotted the
smooth lawn, while hammocks swung
temptingly from the branches of the nu-
merous oak trees. From daintily ap-
pointed table on the veranda Mrs. Bald
win, of Perna, ILL.,, served Russian tea
Miss May Knight, in vine covered ar
Dor close by, served the guests with
frappe. Sixty-fve ladies partook of Mrs
DR.. Knights hospitality on the festive
occasion.
D. F. O'Connor, M. D.. of Grand
Meadow, Mower county, Mimi, made
call at The Irish Standard office last
Monday and paid his subscription to the
opening of the twentieth century. DR..
O'Connor is Minnesotan by birth and
graduate of the State University. The
son of Kerry man, he takes a deep
interest in the welfare of Ireland. He
is member of the A. O. H., and is
quite successful in the medical profess
sion.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Gleason, of First
avenue S., entertained a party of thirty
children Monday evening in honor of
the third anniversary of their little
daughters birth. The children were en-
tertained on the lawn with games and
music. after which refreshments were
served.
The Catholic Foresters of Osseo
will q entertain this Saturday after
noon the different courts of Foresters Of
Minneapolis. The visitors will drive
out, each court having its own tallyho
or bus. Lincoln court will go in Mat
tison's new fve-seated tallyho.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. F. Hooper gave a
small christening party Sunday evening,
entertaining the sponsors, ]. w. Fitz-
gerald and Miss Mamie Griffith, of
their second son, George, who was bap-
tized Sunday afternoon at ST. Stephens
church.
A number OF young people were pleas
antly entertained Wednesday evening by
the Misses O'Connor at their home on
Bryant avenue. After bicycle ride to
the suburbs and back, dancing and mt
| sic was enjoyed at the home OF the host
esses.
Born, Aug. 7, to Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam O'Brien, 111e Adams street, SON.
A. N. Ozias, of Racine, Wis, was
appointed principal of the South Side
high school, to succeed Charles L. Saw
yer, resigned.
Miss Alice Corbett, of 1901 Fifth
street, has returned from Portage, Wis,
where she has been visiting her brother,
J. E. Corbett Miss Corbett was ac-
conlpanied home by her nephew, Loyde
Corbett.
Rev. Roscoe L. Larpenteur, o. P, OF
St. Joseph's College, Somerset, Ohio, is
spending his vacation with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. C. L. Larpenteur, at their
home, 21o2 Hennepin avenue.
Miss Mary Alice Culhane and William
Murray were united in marriage
Wednesday at the Church of the I'm
maculate Conception. Father Mcintyre
read the marriage service.
Cards are out announcing the en-
gagement of Miss Nellie Bertille Glea-
son and William James Costello. The
wedding will occur Aug. 22 at St. Ste
phen's church.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. R. Fitzgerald, of
Fifteenth avenue S., will leave shortly
for Duluth to make a trip on the great
lakes.
Mrs: Hughes, of Fargo, and Miss
O'Hare, Of this city, leave in few
days for an extended visit in ireland.