The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-02-25
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VERMONT BANQUET
Annual Meeting of Green Mountain
Folk at the Nico1let. -
INFORMAL DANCING A FEATURE

| 1NFURMAL UANClNG "A FEATURE
Speakers of the Evening Were Gov.
5. r.. Van SAINT and Pre.'t
Cyrus Northrop.
The Vermont Association Of Minnesota held
! its twelfth annual banquet and reunion at
| the Nicollet hotel last evening. An Informal
reception was held from Z until o'clock
when the banquet was served. Mrs. r. b.
Langdon. whose husband was the first presi
dent of the association, could not be present
but, according to her custom, she sent the
| floral decorations, which We're unusually
handsome. -
The decorations we're all in green and white,
appropriate colors for the people from the
green mountain state. large basket OF
white tulips, with a bow of white ribbon
tied to the handle, was at the speakers ia
Bile, and clusters of tulips and ferns were
on the other tables. White tapers in silver
candelabra added pretty touch to the dec
orations. The menu cards were in green
and tied with white ribbons
During the banquet an orchestra played a
program OF music. DR.. j. E. Bushnell offered
the invocation and Judge J. B. Gilfllan,
president Of the association, introduced the
speakers-Governor S. r. Van SAINT and Pres
ident Cyrus Northrop. After the banquet
there was informal dancing. Among the
guests were:
Messrg; and Mines. Cyrus Northrop. A. A.
Ames, W. j. Jennison, i. H. Shattuck, NJ. w.
Skinner, F. J. Wilcox, H. c. Alleley, Henry
G. G, Bel, Belden Frank Stanley. ". G. BENJAMIN,
Charles A. Winslow, Alfred E. Merrill, c. S.
Fay, David c. Warden. William R. Cray, A.
A; Crane, "; R. Brown, F. H. Taper, George
George Fulford, F. A olds. F. G. Mcmillan,
P. D. Mcmillan, Robert NJ. Thompson, Robert
4 Janis W J. Rus, Russell P D. Bon5el B. T.
Benjamin, H. II Z. Carpenter, a N.Y. II. wilcox. *.
w, G. BENJAMIN. S. E Farnsworth.
G. PilIsbury, N. P. Scott, Aaron D: Condit,
c. S. Bagley, Fred B. Wright, Mary A. Mitch
ei Matilds A. Meu1ten r. G. senton, s. w.
shaw, J. G. A. Spear, Misses Clara J. Blake,
Kate Edgerton, Ethel Case, Roberta Pratt,
Alice Pratt. Dorothy Dodge, Margaret McMil-
Ian. Pearl 3: Randall, Mabel Goodwin, Mary
dred Case, Crosby. j.,
Messrs. J. y. Blake, W. F: Edgeron, Rob
ert Pratt, L. A. Grant, s. R.. Van SAINT. W. G..
NJ. Drew, W. A. Tyler, Christopher Hail, j.
w. Hastings, D. L.. Condit, Earle B. War
gen; p r Y DuRMo0dy s. NJ Rsa ins & n
Spalding, Lyndon A.. Smith, James w. Grif-
fin, Guy Merrill, Harry Belden, A. G. Dame
baum, E. W: Alger. Ernest Kennedy, Milton
A delightful affair Of last evening was the
| annual ball given by zuhrah Ladies in Ma
sonic Temple. The decorations were of a
patriotic nature and the ceiling was covered
with a canopy of red white and blue, which
was caught in the center with waving pen
| nants Flags and bunting draped the walls
and balcony and the stage was banked with
palms and Gala lilies. The emblem Of the
society, in incandescent lights, blazed against
background of flags above the stage.
The guests were received by Mrs. w. A.
Merriam, president, assisted by Mines. II.
W. Huntington, R. L. Pratt. W. NJ. Walker,
w. H. Jacoby, III. NJ. Myers, John Horn
brook and F. C. Barrows. The grand march
was led by H. w. Malcolm and Miss Ethel
Malcolm and was participated in by 500 guests.
ALERT and Perry's orchestra furnished the
music and the dance cards were embossed
with a. horseshoe and four-leaf clover, en-
blems of good luck. The floor committee in
cluded C. A. Hoffman, NJ. C. Rodearmel, J..
Ellis, w. II. Dickinson, Thomas Voegeli, VIII
liam Hartley and w. A. Merriam. -.-.- q. Z
| The committee which had charge of the
| arrangements was formed of Mines. H. F..
Frankhauser, G. E. Dutton, G. e. Ovenshire
and H. M. Myers. ri s -,.sa-
The marriage of Miss Amy Nina Robert
! son, daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. James Rob-
ertson. and Dana C. Coolidge of Downing,
Wis.,. was solemniZed last evening at z o'clock
| in St. Pauls Episcopal church. Only imme-
date relatives witnessed the service. The
bride wore travelling gown OF green cloth.
I The bodice had white vest and her hat was
of fawn color, trimmed with violets and
! foliage She wore a corsage bouquet of vo-
| lets and lilies Of the valley. Miss M. S. Rob-
ertson. her sister, was her maid Of honor
! and she wore gray cloth, fashioned with pale
blue Danne velvet and cut steel. Her hat
was of black chiffon and she carried roses
Lou Searles Of Grand Forks was best man.
Among the guests from out Of town were
Mrs. Elizabeth Coolidge, mother of the bride
groom, and Miss Mabel Gould, cousin. I'm
mediately after the service Mr. and Mrs.
Coolidge left for Florida on their way to
| spend their honeymoon in Cuba They will
make their home in Downing, Wis.,, on their
I return.
| Mrs. Theodore Hays will give buffet
| luncheon Friday for Mrs. Charles johnson.
| who has recently returned from an extended
! visit In California. In the evening Mr.. and
| Mrs. Hays will give dinner for Mr. and
Mrs. Johnson. Mrs. M. J. Scanlon will give
| luncheon for Mrs. Johnson Thursday.
r Last week Mrs. H. H. Kicker gave 4 l,,nch.
| con for Mrs. Johnson. Covers We're laid for
| eight and the decorations were IN Mink roaoa
| and ferns. 49,. -.....
| Mrs. A. @. Loring will give tea Thursday
| afternoon at her home on Clifton avenue for
| Miss Kate Lancaster of Chicago.
| Mrs. A. c. Paul will entertain at cards
Thursday afternoon.
Miss Catherine Todd has. issued invitations
for a musicale to be given Friday, March Z.
! Cataract council. No. 669, Royal Arcanum.
will give dancing party Thursday evening,
| March Il. in Masonic Temple Elaborate
| preparations are being made and among the
delightful features will be the music which
| will be furnished by the Fourteenth regiment
/ band from Fort Smelling. w. J. Mycue mas
ter of ceremonies. will be assisted by E. A.
/ Force, as floor manager, and I. A. Yarnell,
A.. S. Johnson. A. c. Danenbaum, E. 8.
Jones, H. w. Reiter. The reception commit
4 tee includes J. Fl. Ruge, H, L. Hoskinson,
! w H. Sultiow. R. s. Stephens Stanley Be-
! zoier, Wv. Bardwell and T. w. Hall
| Miss Ednah Hall entertained informally last
evening for her cousin. Merton G. Hall of
| Madison, who came to play in the Minnesota
| Wisconsin basketball game Saturday.
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