The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-04-01
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A DELIGHTFUL TEA
Given by Mrs. Newton Pierson for
Miss Cooley.
FOR ONE OF APRIL'S BRIDES
Miss Grace Slocum Entertains in
Novel Fashion for Miss
Lucy CosErove.
FOR ONE OF APRIL's BRIDES

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for her guest, Miss Cooley of Ann Arbor
Mich, who is spending the week with her
| me guests We're invited in two groups anC
ABOUT 20 were entertained from 2 until an6
/ J until o'clock. The decorations were
charming. and hydrangeas, lilies and dainty
spirea were used with palms and ferns in the
parlor, where Mrs. Pierson and Miss Cooley
/ received The second room was bright witt
yellow jonqu1ls. and the sunny flowers were
placed among the ferns that banked the man.
tel as we'll as in clusters through the room
Red roses We're in the hail. In the dining
room great basket Of pink tulips was in the
center Of the table, which was lighted witt
pink tapers in silver candelabra. The assist.
ing women were Mines. ]. E. Bushnell, A. F.
kenyon, James |. Best, John G. FAIRIES, Harry
Spear, c. Tucker, H. V. Dougan, Charles
Eaton, Chester Simmons and Russell Folwell
| The young women in the dlnng-room were
Mrs Eugene R. Dibble, Misses Elizabeth Don
| aIdson, Edna Glover, Harriet Wagner, Flor
ence Fowle, Mary Dibblesand Jane Mcdonald
Miss Grace Slocum entertained in nove
fashion this afternoon for Miss Lucy Cos
| grove, an April bride. The decorations were
all In green and white, and tulips We're the
flowers used with ferns and palms. AS the
| guests arrived they were given slip which
| entitled them to a certain amount Of the
goods, which was displayed on a long table
| arranged in bargain sale fashion. "A second
| slip furnished trimmings from an ''odds and
ends" table The afternoon. was spent In
making gifts for Miss Cosgrove out of the
! materials selected; and a prize rewarded the
one whose efforts were most admired. Lunch
con was served at small tables and was pro-
gressive. The tables were decked in green
and white and a cluster Of tulips was fastened
to Miss CosgrOve's chair The place card
had the monogram of the hostess and a menu
OF nine courses in which the dishes were hid
den under words suggestive of bargain sales.
April fool jokes added to the novelty of the
affair. There were sixteen guests ~.'s
Friday afternoon Miss Florence kalkhoff
will entertain informally for Miss Cosgroye
The social event of East er-tide will be the
public reception arranged in honor Of the
Rt. Rev. Samuel c. Edsall, D. d., bishop Of
Minnesota, and Mrs. Edsall, morrow night
at the West Hotel The general invitation
which has been and is again extended to the
citizens, and the special invitations sent to
the clergy Of every denomination in the city,
to formally meet Bishop and Mrs. Edsan at
this time will certainly make this the largest
social gathering OF the season. Even those
who feel that they must attend the Philhar-
monte concert, which is on the same evening,
will avail themselves Of the opportunity to
pay their respects after the concert. The
reception hours are from to II o clock. The
hotel affords ample and delightful accommo-
dations and the guests will be formally pre-
scented and pleasantly entertained The floral
decorations will be elaborate. the music de-
lightful and light refreshments will be served
A large reception committee of ladies and
gentlemen, with w. E. Steele as master OF
ceremonies, will assist In receiving.
Several dinners will be given for Misses
Hazel and Helen Chaffee the guests Of Miss
Caroline Gold. Miss Lulu NTarchant will be
hostess Thursday; Miss Jessie Hill, Friday;
Miss Isabelle Brown. Saturday and Miss
Helen TrusselI, Sunday.
Miss Helen Richmond of Ridgewood avenue
entertained Saturday afternoon at stock and
stocking shower for Miss Gail Thompson,
whose marriage to Harry Bayless will take
place in May. The decorations were sugges-
tive of Easter and the bride-elect was show
cred from mammoth Easter egg. There
were fourteen guests.
Miss Bessie Feeny and Austin Pierce were
quietly married yesterday afternoon at the
home OF the officiating minister, Rev. c.. J.
Tannar, 921 Chicago avenue Mr.. and Mrs.
Pierce will reside at 2425 Clinton avenue.
Mrs. William Donaldson will entertain sixty
children Saturday evening at dancing party
for her little daughter, Miss Mary S. Donald
son. ... w. o.
r The wedding Of Miss Mary HERE and Got
lieb Stellar of Excelsior, Mimi, will take place
tomorrow evening at the home of the brides
mother, Mrs. G. Here, 1905 Sixth street S.
The bridesmaids will be the Misses Barbara
and Claire HERE and Miss Olga Jack, and
the bridegroom's Attendants will be John
HERE, viii Stellar and Will Graft ..-
The wedding Of Miss Minnie Mae Miller,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Miller, and
Edgar Herman Wolff. was prettily' solemnized
last evening at the new home of the young
couple in the Laurel fats. Palms and yellow
jonquils were banked before the large win
dow in the parlor and made a green and yell
low tangle over the mantel The lights were
shaded in yellow. The dining-room was In
pink, with carnations and pink tapers in sill
yer candelabra for table decorations. Smilax
fell from the chandelier to the table and
tralled over the cloth. The service was read
by Rev. John Dallam in the presence of only
the immediate relatives. Miss Lorraine Lund-
berg, the maid Of honor, wore lavender Paris
muslin and carried pink roses. The bride
was given in marriage by her father. She
wore pearl-gray crepe trimmed with satin
and chiffon applique, and her flowers we're
lilies of the valley Mrs Miller wore black
peau de sole applqued with lace. Alfred
Herman Wolff, the bridegroom twin brother,
was silver service, an heirloom in the bride
family. Mr. and Mrs. Wolff will receive after
May in the Laurel fats 5!-.
Mr.. and Mrs. Austin. Morris Woodward of
Clifton avenue gave dancing party last
evening for their son, Ernest A. Woodward,
and their nephew, Charles Cameron Hoyt,
seniors at the university. The guests of hon.
or were the men of Alpha Delta Phi frater-
nifty, and the ballroom on the third floor was
in the fraternity colors-green and white.
Southern smilax half hid the walls, and the
mantel was banked with ferns and Easter
lilies. In the dining-room the fraternity
table and buffet. About sixty young people
were present.
Bishop and Mrs. Samuel G. Edsall were the
guests OF honor last evening at a reception
given by the women Of the church Of the As
cension at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Dale in st. Paul. About 200 guests were
present. SD
Mrs. j.. F. Force gave a pretty luncheon
Friday afternoon for her daughter, Mrs. Ed
win Thayer of Boston. Pink tulips and pink
tapers in silver candelabra decorated the
round table at which the twenty guests were
| seated. Mrs. Thayer will return to Boston
| the last of the week.
7 Miss Horn of 1921 Fourth street SD gave q
dinner Saturday evening for the members OF
| the Country club of Anoka. Covers were laid
Tor twenty and the souvenirs and decorations
were suggestive of Master.
Personal and Social.
Dr. w. 8. Laton Is home from California
| Edward Kempffer has gone to Durham, N.