The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-02-22
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A COLONIAL TONE
Pc rder and Patches at Mrs. F. H
Wadsworth's Afternoon Tea.
MRS. T. H. KENYON ENTERTA1Ns
Patriotic COlOrs u Feature of u Pref.
ty Card Party at Her
Home.

! charming affair Of the afternoon was the
colonial tea given by Mrs. Frank II. Wads-
worth at her home on Spruce place. Ameri-
can flags draped the arches and doorways,
and clusters of red and white carnations and
tulips We're arranged In a simple fashion
through the rooms. In the dining-room q
great basket of tulips with a blue bow on the
handle was in the center of the table, encir-
clei with red tapers in old brass candlesticks.
The old-fashioned refreshments. tea and
pound cake, were served in quaint blue dishes
and the eggnog was at "a second table. Mrs.
Wadsworth was assisted in receiving by Mrs.
Blackburn Of Chicago, who is the guest OF
Mrs. H. P. Roberts Assisting through the
rooms were Mines. T. w. Stevenson. G. B.
Brooks, T. b. Sutherland. I. A. Barnes. G..
B. Elliott, S. V. Ferguson, R. w. Ohadbourn,
George W. Beach. E. G. Piokler. Wallace
Campbell and L.. l.. Wendell. All Of the re-
cetving women were in colonial costumes,
with powdered hair and patches. The hours
were from 5 until 6 o'clock. and about $50
women called.
Mrs. II. N. Kenyon entertained a group OF
women at cards this afternoon at her home
| on w Twenty fourth street. The decorations
and appointments were in red. white and
blue, in honor of the day, and carnations
and roses were used in profuson y Eleven
tables OF six-hand euchre were PLAYED. and
the score cards were in red and white and
embossed with the head of Washington. Mrs.
Kenyon was assisted by Mines. j. D. McArdle,
Percy DeMdlle of Baldwin, Wis, I. w. Law
renee, E. N. Young, A. L. Hazer. Clarence
Smith, r. Munzer, and W. Bettingen. This
evening Mr.. and Mrs. Kenyon will entertain
the group Of assisting women and their hus-
bands at dinner.
Mrs. James Pye gave a thimble bee this
afternoon at her home on the East Side. 1t
was a George Washington party, and flags
draped the corner where Washingtons pic
ture was placed. Palms and ferns were used
through the rooms. Early in the afternoon
the guests were asked to draw portraits of
Washingt on from memory and later guess
ing contest. in which pictures represented
the titles Of books. furnished amusement. A
buffet luncheon was served and In the center
of the table was cherry tree. The confec-
lions and appointments were In red. white
and blue. Mrs. Pye was assisted by Mines.
l.. II. E7erts, w. r. Satterlee, H. M. Mer-
riman, George Rose, Fred Salisbury, A.
| Thompson, w. Hartley and Miss Elizabeth
McVey. About forty women We're present.
Mrs Pye will give a second thimble bee next
| month.
Mrs. Ia. G. Loring OF Clifton avenue gave a
luncheon Of twelve covers this afternoon tor
Mrs. Leonard Welles.
A pleasant AFFAIR of the evening will be
the reception and banquet of the Territorial
Pioneers Women's Club at the Nicollet Hotel.
The banquet will be at O'Clock and will be
preceded by the reception There will be
dancing from 6 until O'Clock for the older
people who do not care to stay after the ban
Duet and from 10 until IL o'clock the younger
people will have dancing program. 1t is
expected that there will be 400 guests.
Society people are rapidly securing the
boxes and loges for the University Glee and
Mandolin Club concert. which will be given
Friday evening, March I, In the Lyoeum thea
ter. er.s -...s +.
The last party Of the Central high school
dancing club directed by Mrs. Noble, was
held last night at Johnson hall There was
a large attendance and as the affair was full
dress there were many dainty gowns worn.
| The programs for the girls were shields IN
| red white and blue, and for the boys, Uncle
! Sam hats in the same colors. During the
evening handsome bouquets OF flowers were
presented to Mrs Noble and to Miss Day
ton. who has furnished the music for the
| club parties.
The Junior class Of the East high schoo!
gave a delightful dancing party In Miss
Mueler's hall in the Lyceum theater pu1lo-
| ing last evening. The 1870 guests were re-
ceived by Misses Louise Pye Josephine Eel
tus Florence Leavenworth, Helen AleAaho o.
Blanche Norwood, Messrs. Perry and Ma
| noleon L'Herault. Miss Ransome played a
program of twenty numbers and Miss Muller
was mistress of ceremonies. Frappe was
| served. ..-
Epsilon chapter Of Alpha Epsilon 1ota gave
a chafng dish party last evening at the nome
! N Dy,t,,o
| Avenue Sc.
| Mrs. Fred s. Thompson gave luncheoI
Yesterday afternoon at her home on Fremon
| avenue N for Mrs. Oscar M. Boyles OF Mar
| ion, Iowa, who is the guest OF MIS- FRANK
Fox of Chicago avenue. Covers were laie
for twelve. Next week Mrs Fuller OF Cal
houn boulevard will entertain for MRS
! Boyles.
reception was given Wednesday evening
for Rev. l.. A. Willsey, the new pastor o.
Trinity M. E. church, and his family, py I'M
Epworth League Rev. Mr.. Fielder presto
ing elder; Rev. Mr.. Morris, Charles ~ ~
liz nresident of the Minneapolis Distrtc
1Tr,on of Enworth Leagues, and Lutte Pag
rove addresses of welcome and MT. Wise!
made an appropriate response. MISS Bertn
parher and Miss Ruth Spear gave program
of vocal numbers. Refreshments were serVe'
in the dining room, where Miss Myrtle eros
venor presided.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rohne entertained lntorma az;
Thursday evening at their nome OF wei! ~
street Miss Rita Rue gave several clever I'm
nersonatlons, and refreshments were served.
Mr.. and Mrs F. Burdorf of 821 Fremon
avenue N were surprised Thursday eVenan
by a group of friends, the occasion being III
ffth anniversary of their marriage.
IN Wednesday, evening the members an
fr,ands NJ Franklin Avenue M. q. churcl
} gathered to welcome their new pastor. Key
A, A. Graves, who comes from Central NJ +
church, Los Angeles, Cal. The program wa
in charge of A. J. Culver. The opening praye
was made by Rev. c. NJ. Heard, formerly