The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-20
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Mrs. David Owen Thomas of Ridgewood
avenue was hostess to-day at a small
luncheon given in honor Of Mrs. c.. e.
Howe and Mrs Howard Atkinson. who
have recently. come to Minneapolis from
Indiana to reside. The luncheon was car
ried out in. green and white, hyacinths
and ferns being: used on the table. The
plate cards, were. embossed with the hos
tess monogram. .. ~ " .,:.~.
Mrs. George B.. Young OF. Summit ave-
nue., St. Paul. gave "a tea. this afternoon
in honor of Mrs. George T. Slade of New
York, who is visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. j. j. Hill. Mrs. Hill has issued
Invitations for. a cotillion to be given for
her daughter, Miss Gertrude Hill, on
Tuesday evening". -
The house committee Of the Town and
Country. club has issued announcements
to. the members of, the club that a farm
ers' cotillion will be the entertainment for
next Saturday evening. The cotillion will
be led by a farmer member, the commit
tee adds The dinner will be served at
O'clock. .
Mr.. and Mrs. Gustavus A. Moore an
nounce the engagement of, their daugh-
ter Margaret to Russell Spicsr of Will
mar: MINI: :;T;heea,1p marriage VIII take place
Mrs. M. L. ,Pelton has announced the
engagement Of her daughter ,Leona to. J
Med. Campbell of Huron, S. D.. No date
has been set for the wedding. So.
There is being much entertaining for a
January bride, Miss Mabel Cowles, who
will marry. Franklin Menefee of The
Dalles, Oregon. This evening Mr.. and
Mrs. Alan Ter Bush will entertain al
| ,,lrs e., X
will entertain for. her, next Monday after
noon, and next Saturday afternoon Mrs
H. B. Humason will give a. hosiery shower
for the bride to-be. Mrs. H.. w. Gran
dali, Merriam Park gave a parcel shower
for. her last "Wednesday, afternoon ,.
The members of. Company I, First in
preparations for their twentieth annua
military ball to be given at Masonic TEN
pie during the latter. part of January
The military social affairs are much en-
! joyed by the friends Of the guards, anc
this event gives promise Of equaling the
notable social successes of former years
The music will be the newest popular Sc
lections and the decorations will be hand
some.
Kappa. Alpha Theta fraternity will give
a dancing party at the West hotel Friday
evening, Jan. g., :"
Mrs. Noble has announcements out fol
a "snow party at her hall on Saturday
evening, Dec. q. ..-~-," ..,s..
The children of the Malcolm dancing
school will have their annual reception
and party Saturday afternoon, Dec. ~, al
Masonic Temple A Christmas german
will be danced and there will be a pro
o{@1&s Lott
ride. dance will be given by sixteen boys
and girls; a scarf dance by eight girls
The Rose of Killarney a song ant
dance by Edith Crist and Raymond Nal
colin; and a sleigh. bell dance by Gene
We've Griffith and Mary storerr. ~.
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Wilcox will opel
Old Orchard, their country home at LAX.
Minnetonka. on Christmas Day, to. en-
terrain a family party Of twenty, The.
will go out on a special train at II O'CLOCK
a. m, returning to the city at II r. m
Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Cooke of 900 Sixtl
street Sc gave an informal reception
| last evening to the members of the Oil
vet Baptist. church and congregation il
honor of Dr. and Mrs. e. r. Cooke, VIII
We're married recently and will max
their home here, -, 4 ~: ;. -. -. So
+" Mr..and Mrs. G.HM.a Gillette, entertaine
a dinner party last evening in celebration
Of Mr. Gillette's birthday Covers wer
laid: for twelve and the decorations wer
| in red, roses, poinsettas and carnation
being used. t-Ss =
4 Mrs Gertrude Newcomb Of Flemings
berg, KY, was the guest of: honor at re
ceptfon given by Mrs. A. D. Mcclellan {
Elliott avenue. Holly and green's wer
the decorations. The guests numbere
| fifteen. E .t-.slL - 10y .s<:s
A pretty home wedding took plac
Wednesday evening at the home of Nj
and Mrs. H. L. Weaver When their daugh
, ter Ethel was united in marriage to Ed
ward "A. Benson. The Rev. Donald Nc
Kenzie performed the ceremonies and til
bride entered aon her fathers arm ito tn
strains .of $'Lohengrin'' played by Ma
Cole and during the ceremony Mr.. Co
played 'tOh Thou Sublime Evening Star
Miss Bertha Weaver, sister3ef the bird
was. maid ofshonor- and Guy Benso,
VI brother of the groom, was bestsman. Fl
!, bride wore white. Persian lawn trimme
with. lace and ribbon and carried B.
shower bouquet. The maid of honor wol
blue silk smousseline de sole and carrie