The Minneapolis journal., 1902-08-06
! MlNNETONKA

The succession of pleasant events at the
lake keeps up steadily, although most Of
them are so wholly informal as to scarcely
rise to the plane of recognizable events. no
matter though the gathering may be large: =
To-day Mrs. Frank Lyman entertained the
MinnNtonka Euchre club and Mrs. Shevin took
a party Of friends out for a launch trip on
the Victor. Mr.. and Mrs. Shevlin have char
tered the Victor for Wednesdays for the
season. E.. -.sf 49,.
Tonight there will be a special military
dancing party at the White House, for which
the: Excelsior Military band will furnish
music. ~ %a { L
2 One Of the important events Of the week
will be the concert and full dress ball at
Hotel St. Louis tomorrow evening. The
concert program will be given by the Park
quartet, accompanied by Dean Fletcher. The
members Of the quartet are Mrs. Alice Adrian
Pratt, soprano; Mrs. E. W. French, con-
tralo; j. Austin Williams, tenor, and Hal
j. Stevens, basso. The following numbers
will be given: Quartet Come, Oh, Come, =
oestin; solo, my Dreams" fTosti,s Mr., Will
lams; solo, a, ."Violets''; b. Thy Beaming
Eyes, MacDowell, Mrs. French quartet
"Amorita, Denza; duet from .'As You Like
It. ''It Was Lover and His Lass" Ger
man, Mines. Pratt and French; solo, Toreador
Love Song, Couchois Mr.. Stevens: quartet,
. LltCl0 JdChi6 SOIO, All lOI lOu,
D'Hardelot; quartet, Tom. Tom, the Piper's S
Son. z:...E. -fl
Rev. Irving P. Johnson of Gethsemane& will
ofhciate at Camp Chapel. Holy communion
will be celebrated at O'Clock and the reg
ular services will be held at II O'Clock. Mr.:
and Mrs. Johnson will be the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. F. B. Dodge over Sunday. Ii.
- n,, Dol of
sor will give family picnic. She is enter
taining Mrs. D. E. Wagner and son, Mrs
F. N. 'Dimond, Stewart and Clark Dimond
Of Winthrop, and Mrs. G. Rogers and party
Tie Minnesota Baptist Summer assembly
will hold its fourth annual meeting at Mound
commencing next Sunday, and closing Thurs.
day, Aug. 81. The assembly is a sort OF
Chautauqua, and combines the idea of church
summer school and picnic. Mr.. Taylor, su
| perintendert Of the grounds, has already re
| ceived enough requests for board tents ant
| tent space to warrant the belief that the as
| sembly will be the largest in point Of at
| tendance of any in the associations history
Ar excellent program consisting of devo
| tions, lectures, sermons and music has beel
: provided. Following the assembly min
isters' institute will be held on the ground
| from Aug. % to rs inclusive - -. :
| Mrs Jane Poorman of St. Louis gave
| launch party yesterday afternoon to celebrat
| the birthday Of her granddaughter Mrs. Rile
! of Moberly, Mo-. The guests were fftee
| ladies' from III, ,Samr son House, her daugh
ter, Mrs. Claphamson, Mrs. Nichols an
/ Mrs Chamberlain of Minneapolis.
1 Mrs. William E. Albee of Excelsior wa
hostess at delightful lake party yesterda!
A company of young women came out on tn
morning train and took the Helena for tou
Of the lakes The picnic luncheon served
the grove on Excelsior commons was TO
lowed by ping pong, swimming and boatin,
A 6-o'clock supper was served on the law
on long tables decorated with red geranium
Tne guests were Mrs. William Marsh Mr.
James Bladon, Mrs. KnoElton, Misses Eliz;
beth Dorman, Evangel!ne @ Lathrcp, Vio
stone, Nettie Pratt, Empla Stauffer Of S
Paul Grace Feltus, Leila Porter, 81 Bertt
Msrron Lillian Bladon and Edith Marshal
hThe Excelsior Whist club was entertaine
yesterday at Edgewood by Mines w. P: M
Donald, A. H. Lyman and Charles5S S. Ma
shall Dinner was served at L o'clock and
the afternoon the women played whist al
enjoyed swimming and bathing. The ghes
II were Mines. w. L. Baker, L.. S. Sampso
Il e. Il. Newell, Emil Lyman, Melvin Bennet
/ George D. shrodes, Gray, N. Brown, Geor.
Hopkins, Will Loudon, Walter Sampson al
| IClarence Prince. .sss
Miss Bernita Booth Of Excelsior gave.
supper and launch party Saturday night
honor of her guests, Miss Lowery Of Ma
kato and Miss Parkin of Blue Earth Cit
Covers were laid for sixteen, and the tab
was decorated with sweet peas and fern
The Frolic was taken for a tour Of the la
and visit to Lake Park for the hop. II
guests $sre: DR.. and Mrs. Ray Of MINI
. apolis, Misses Clara Gerlich, Mankato; Lo'
cry, Mankato; Parkin, Blue Earth; Cha
Elotte Purchase, Mr.. and Mrs Ellet Parch
of Cleveland; Lance Currier, st. Paul The
dore Clark, Chicago: James Loudon, Ma
kato; Harry Loomis and Charles Waldron
Lake Chat. t5
The railway passenger tariff men. who q
haldinG their CONVENTION In ST Paul "