The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-05-07
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Inc largest reception Of the spring was
given this afternoon by Mines. Augustus E.
Horr, X. c. Leavitt and Rensselaer, Horn at
me nome OF Mrs. Augustus E. Horr on
Fourth avenue S. About 400 women called
between 2 and o'clock, and an orchestra
prayed a program of music as they came
and went. In the drawing rooms southern
sn1ltax and palms. were used with American
Beauty roses The lights were shaded to rep
resent an American Beauty rose. The library
was IN yellow with cowslips and roses shaded
lights and the dinng-room was all in green
and white. From the rose-shaded chand elier
fell great basket of white lilies by broad
satin ribbons, and beneath was small table
half hidden by asparagus vine. Among the
green on the sideboard and buffet were brass
candlesticks holding white tapers. The as
| sisting women were: Mines. E. w. Backus,
J. H., Stuart Cyrus Northrop, W. S. Pattee,
George Andrews, Thomas Andrews, David
o. Thomas Misses Foster, Backus and Rand.
Frappe was served by a group of young
women-Misses Baker, Chute, Trask, Brun-
| dige and Colclazer. ,-&-. -.
1 A charming affair Of the afternoon was the
| reception given by Mrs. Harry B. Waite at
| her home on, Colfax avenue S. Mrs; Waite
was assisted in receiving by her sister, Mrs.
Charles P. Bratnober of Waterloo, Iowa, and
| by Mrs H. Waite. Assisting through the
rooms were Mines. A. R. Rogers, W. J.
Keith, Henry Troost, E.. NJ. Goldsbury and
| the Misses Waite. Mrs. Marshall H. Coolidge
and Mrs. CTS. Watts presided in the din.
| ing room and were assisted by Misses
Elinor Seldom and Miss Hedge Miss Seldom
served frappe. The decorations were very
attractive and a profusion Of flowers was
used with the palms and trailing vines. In
| the drawing room were American Beauty
| roses and tulips and lilies carried out a color
! scheme of green and white in the reception
"A oo1-@ 80 4,,I;r
| center of the table in the dining-room and
| tulips and roses were the sideboard Can
! dies were used through all the rooms in
| quaint candlesticks and candelabra. An
orchestra played program from 3 until 5
O'Clock, and the guests numbered 200. ~ u .
Miss Ida King gave a quilting bee this
afternoon in honor Of her sister, Miss Eta
King, whose marriage to William Broom will
| take place at the home of Mr.. and Mrs King
| on Spruce place, Wednesday evening, May
| %. Only the immediate relatives will be
present at the service, and about 100, invi-
tations have been issued for the reception
| which will follow. Miss Ida King will be
| maid of honor and Miss Nellie Broom and
Miss Edith Prior will be bridesmaids. The
best man will be Curtis Broom, the bride
| groom's uncle. About eighteen young women
| were informally entertained by Miss King
| this afternoon and after the quilting was
! finished light refreshments were served from
| two tables adorned with pink and white car
| nations. <aE s. -. - a & = =. -
| Friday the Misses Broom will give a lunch
| con and on Tuesday evening Curtis Broom
| will give tallyho party. Several other at
/ fairs have been planned for the bridal party.
i Miss Florence Graham of Fourth street Sc
| gave luncheon to-day for Miss Grace Ten
nant. Roses and carnations were the table
| S~o@ love p1n nf xph nor
nations was at the place of the bride. Covers
! were laid for sixteen and after the luncheon
| the bride was given a shower in which the
gifts were more amusing than useful.
/ Last evening the Young Peoples society
at Olivet Baptist church entertained cob
| web party for Miss Tenant at the home of
| Mrs. W.. F. Hatch, 312 Beacon street. Spring
| flowers made the rooms attractive After
the web was untangled "a light supper was
| served. ssEssft 80. s$s agE
Mrs Snow Woodworth has cards out for a
buffet luncheon to be given Friday.
A. dancing party will be given by the Unit
| ,ersity Dramatic club on Monday evening at
I Johnson hall in honor of DR.. Richard Burton
! and Clayton D: Gilbert the faculty and the
! dramatic director, respectively, of the club.
| A feature of the evening will be short cotil-
/ lion of three or four figures led by Dr.. Burton.
1
Preston King There will be but few guests
I outside of the club.
| The marriage Of Miss Nettie Regan and
| George K. Shaw, Jr., took place Monday in
| the Episcopal church in Fessenden, N. D..
| Rev F. J. Flockhart read the service. MI.
/ Shaw is the son OF Mr. and Mrs. George K:
Shaw of Minneapolis, and is a young lawyer
+ in Fessenden.
The Sigma Delta Sigma fraternity of the
| Central high school arranged a surprise for
7. Miss Hazel Risteen of Merriam Park in honor
| of Miss Glare Vidger Of Fargo, last evening.
1t was a grown UP chldrens' party, and the
4 guests were dressed as children. Childish
| games were played and dancing was also an
i amusement. Light refreshments were served
/ and prize was given to the bestschil Miss
i Vidger will be the guest of Miss Dorothy
| Dodge and Miss Risteen during. her visit in
i the twin cities.
! John Wander Horck celebrated his seventy
4 second birthday Monday at the home of his
son Dr. NJ p Wander Horck In the evening
1 a group Of friends called to offer their con-
I CALCULATIONS after the German fashion and N
i accordance with a custom in the family.
/ Mrs Mary Driver has issued invitations
1 for the marriage of her daughter Katheryn
1 and Henry N. Stone which will take place
4 in Gethsemane church, Tuesday evening,
/ May 20, at 8 o'clock. Ralph Driver will be
| the best man and Miss Ada Daniels the maid
of honor. Friday evening, May 16, Mrs. Will
| liam L. Wafdron Of Emerson avenue S will