The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-01-11
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Mrs. z. M. Christian entertained twenty
women at luncheon this afternoon. at the
home Of Mrs. Llewellyn Christian on
Eighth street S. Luncheon was served
from a round tablefand great basket OF
bridesmaid roses was in the center. A
long stem rose was at each cover with
q the place card which was decorated with
the monogram Of the hostess.
The marriage of Miss Marion Stillwell
Wells and Robert Laing Collier of Keo-
kuk, Iowa, which will take place Wednes-
day afternoon at 4 O'Clock at the home
z Of the i brides mother, Mrs. Charles
Leonard Wells. on Park avenue will be
very quiet affair and witnessed by only
small group Of guests. A reception will
be given for Mr.. and Mrs. Collier from
$50 until 1880 o'clock. They will be at
home in Keokuk after Feb. r. Miss
Alexander and Miss Collier arrived early
in the week to be the guests of, Miss
Wells until after the, wedding and Mr..
Collier and his brother and sister will
j come the first Of the week. -. 49,"
yesterday afternoon Mrs. John e w.
Thomas, Jr., entertained informally at her
home on Nicollets avenue for Miss Wells.
The decorations and appointments We're in
Walle auO @piuk, anu the twenty suSSlS
busted themselves in tieing a comforter
for the bride. T.
The marriage Of Miss Bessie thinner
man Of st. Paul and Samuel Flohr of Min
neapolis will take place Wednesday, Jan.
%, In St. Paul. Mr.. and Mrs. Max Stein
felt and son Leo of Amigo, Wis, are
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Nose Zimmerman
until after the wedding. ls..sE 3
Mrs. c. J. Paul and Mrs. John Hoppin
will entertain at cards Friday afternoon.
The annual ball Of the .Deutschen
Frauen club will be given in Masonic
Temple, Wednesday, evening, Jan. 29.
Elaborate preparations are being made,
and the affaiS will be a delightful one.
The club has membership Of forty-fve,
with the following officers: President,
Mrs. G. Schroeder; vice president, Mrs. ].
J.. Heinrich; treasurer, Miss A. Miller;
financial secretary, Mrs. Human; corre-
spending secretary, Mrs. c. o. Sampe.
In the last year seventy five families have
been aided by the club, which has ex-
pended $1,083.S9 in charity. The receipts
for the year amounted to S1,19421, and the
club women are not in debt. Although
the members are all German, they give
assistance to the needy Of all nationali-
by means OF the annual ball.
The fifth annual banquet and reunion of
the Ohio association of Minneapolis will
be held Wednesday evening, Jan. 20, at
Hotel Nicollet. This date is the ami
versary Of the birth Of Ohio's foremost
citizen, William Mckinley, and it is espe-
cially fitting that the buckeyes should OBJ
serve it. In place of the usual after din
ner speeches the committee has arranged
musical and literary program to be
given by local artists.
Miss Lilli c. A. LIE Beau will give
musicale this evening at her home on Oak
Grove street for Magyar r. Mitter Of Ben
gal. India, who is visiting DR.. and Mrs.
Spencer of Park avenue. Miss LIE Beau
gave a dinner for Mr.. Mitter Wednesday
evening and covers were laid for eight.
Tuesday evening Miss Patterson enter
tained in his honor and Miss Atkinson
gave dinner Monday.
A charming affair of last evening was
the annual dancing party of the Chi Psi
men which was given at the home OF Mr.
and Mrs. George II. Partridge on Grove
land avenue. The fraternity colors, pur
pie and gold, were used in the decorations
with flowers in profusion. American
Beauty roses and palms were in the draw
by Miss Partridge. Miss Margaret McMil-
Ian, Miss Helen Mairs of st. Paul, John
Pillsbury, Ralph Gillette and Dana Nc
MILAN. The vivid red poinsettia bios
sons famed among the ferns in the re-
ception hall and library and were in strlk-
ing contrast to the living room where
Easter lilies and Japanese lilies lifted
their fragrant heads from dropping ferns
and trailing vines. Palms and ferns were
used exclusively in the ballroom where
Schubert's orchestra played program OF
twenty-four numbers. The dance cards
were in leather card cases, pearl gray for
the women and brown for the men, with
the fraternity emblem on the cover.
Charles R. Shepley was master of cere-
monies. Supper was served at midnight
in the dining room, where a great cluster
Of red carnations was in the center OF the
polished mahogany table and was encircled
by cut glass candlesticks holding red
tapers. The ices and CONNECTIONS repeated
the colors of the fraternity. There were
ninety guests. o.
football cotillon was given last even
Ing in Johnson hall by the young people of
the Central high school in honor Of the
East high school students. The colors
of the two schools appeared in the favors
and in the first figure a girl from each
school struck the paper footballs which
were suspended from the ceiling and
shower Of souvenirs, rosettes for the boys
and ornaments for the hair for the girls,
fell on the dancers. A football waltz
showed the men holding large footballs
which were opened with sticks by the girls
while the schools gave their yells. Red
pennants on gold sticks were favors in
another figure. The cotillion' was led by
Mrs Noble and was preceded by an in
formal program Of waltzes and two-steps.
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resented footballs. Miss Dayton was at
people were present.
DR.. and Mrs Willard B. Pineo gave a
dinner Of twelve covers last evening in
the Holmes hotel. Jars of pink azaleas
formed a quaint table decoration. After
dinner billiards and whist were the
amusements. The guests were Messrs.
and Mines. Will Wolford, Charles W.
Cook, Frank Snyder, James Griffith and
D. D. Mcdonnell.
Mr.. and Mrs C. B.. Eustis gave a family
dinner last evening for Miss Louise Eustis
and John F. Whallon.
Mrs E. E. Bailey and Miss Bailey of
1925 Sixth street Sc gave dinner last
evening Covers were laid for fourteen.
The centerpiece was Daybreak carnations
and asparagus vine. John Parsons Beach
played several piano numbers during the
evening and parlor games We're enjoyed.
Mrs. F. w. Lund, Jr., entertained yes
terday at a luncheon for her mother, Mrs.
K b Mckenzie, who leaves IN a few
days to spend the winter in Alabama. The
table. decorations were in red, with
dainty, hand-painted place cards Mrs.