The Minneapolis journal., 1902-05-26
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j Helen Janney. Covers We're laid for eight and
wild flowers in profusion were used on the
table and through the rooms. Mr. and Mrs.
A. W. Strong and children moved out to the
lake Friday and will be with Mr.. and Mrs.
Lucian Swift at Katahdin for the summer.
Miss Janney gave a luncheon Saturday
afternoon at Red Oaks, Lake Minnetonka, for
her guests, Miss Elsie Meier and Miss Frances
Howe of New York and Miss Alice Morton Of
ST. Louis. The launch met the party at Deep
haven and conveyed them to Red Oaks.
This evening Mr.. and Mrs F. B. Semple
will give a dinner of fourteen covers for Miss
Janney and Mr.. Case.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Acker have announced
the engagement of their daughter, Laura May,
and Henry c. Read. The wedding will take
place early next month.
Among the June weddings will be that Of
Mrs. Clara Foster Duncan of Minneapolis and
Henry Walker Hollenberg Of New York,
whose engagement has recently been an
nounced. T
Saturday afternoon Mrs. Rufus r. Rand
gave luncheon of eleven covers at the Mini
kahda Club
DR.. w. l.. Laton gave dinner of seven COW
ers at the Minikahda Club Saturday evening
and Mr.. and Mrs II. J. Moreton had as guests
a group Of St. Paul friends. There were
number Of informal parties in he~dining room
and dinner was served TO about $50. Informal
dancing feature of the evening.
; Mines. F. B. semple. A. w Fish, W, c.
Shull and Bowman chapcroned group of
J young people at the Minikahda Club Friday
evening. Dancing was the amusement and
supper was served. .
Mrs. Solomon Marx White OF the East Side
I entertained forty women Saturday afternoon
in honor Of Miss Helper Of Chicago. The
! decorations and appo intments were in pink
Misses Annabelle and Clara White assisted.
Friday evening Mr.. and Mrs. White gave a
utensl shower for Miss Elizabeth Mathes and
William Merriman. The twenty-five guests
came armed with shovels, rakes, spades and
other useful tools for the bridal couple.
An interesting entertainment given in
the ballroonr OF the Partridge residences on
Groveland avenue Saturday evening, when q
group OF girls from the elocuton classes Of
Graham hall presented two plays. Sword ferns
and palms were grouped at either side Of the
stage and the lights we're softly shaded.
Misses Mary Van Dusen Helen Pillsbury,
Margaret Jackson ard Evelyn Corse acted as
ushers. The two plays, The Symphony in
Black and MY Lord Of Lent were written
by Miss Clara Bachelor, who coached the
girls, assisted by Miss Amy Robbins The
spirit. In the former play Miss Charlotte
Partridge was the heroine and other roles
were taken by Misses Catherine Drew, Marion
Martin. June Clark and Catherine Clerihew.
In the second play Miss Clerihew the
Lord of Lent and Misses Clark, Partridge,
Van Dusen and Martin had parts. The scene
was laid in the early part of the eighteenth
century and the costumes and scenery were
charming. A fancy dance closed the perform
Frappe was served during the inter-
mission. The play was given to raise funds
for library at Graham hall.
Mrs George Chase Christian Of Eighth
street S gave luncheon on Friday afternoon
DR.. and Mrs. W. o. Flory gave a parcel
shower Friday evening at their home, 1924
Pleasant avenue, for Miss Lillian Burdick of
St. Paul and Charles H. Hetherington o.
Hastings, who will be married Tomorrow
evening" IN the Ninth Presbyterian church,
st. Paul. Wild flowers decked the rooms and
games and music were pleasant features Of
the evening. There were seventyfve guests.
Friday evening Mrs. James Patten and her
son-in-law, g., L.. Bartholomew, celebrated
their birthday anniversary at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. G. L.. Bartholomew, HOO Seventh
street s.. The guests included Mr.. and Mrs.
C. F. Cole, st. Paul. Mr.. and Mrs. F. A.
Freeman, F. Bartholomew, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Patton and Mrs. H. G. Arnold :. =.
Miss Ida Williams of 1928 Ninth street S,
celebrated her birthday anniversary Friday
evening by entertaining group Of friends.
Misses Ida and Adelaide Bask of Stockholm,
Wis, were among the guests. ="
Miss Catherine LoWman gave o'clock tea
Thursday. Covers were laid for eleven.
A theater party was given Thursday even
ing for Miss Ella -Jorgenson and Randolph
Lord. whose marriage-:will take place next
month. Supper served after the play.
The guests werelMr. and Mrs. O'Brien, Misses
Connolly Gibson, Griffith, Henderson, Nyman,
Messrs. limerick, Ritz Rieck, stitt and Moore.
Miss Theresa Flesher OF 50 Seventh street
S, who leaves shortly to spend her vacation
at her homo in Pullman, Wash, gave a
farewell party last week. Carnations and
snoWballs carried out a. color scheme of pink
and white. A musical program was given by
Messrs. Rathburn, Stacy and Misses Flesher
and Jones. Light refreshments were served.
The guests were Misses Walston, Jones, Fair
field, Gray, Burr, Mess. ~- Smeed, Kinney,
Stacy, Rathburn, Wilson, Flicker, Hayden,
Burr and Ltchfeld
-- Personal and Social. ...
Miss Helen Avery is home from New York,
~ winter ,. .-lj