The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-05-02
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to be known as the Excelsior Public
School Get Together club. The purpose Of
this organization is to improve the school
ground by planting shrubs flowers, trees,
vines. etc., and to decorate the interior
OF sthe building with pictures, casts, etc,
in the way best suited for the different
rooms.
The officers of the club are as follows:
Morris Godfrey president, Jessie Ham
mond vice president, Miss Stratton Sec
rotary Ray Long treasurer. An execu-
tive board was appointed, consisting of
Mrs. Benton chairman, Mr.. Booth, Miss
stratton, Title Johnson, Marion Reed,
Alice Bost, Mr.. Long.
X The different rooms will have charge of
the various portions Of the ground. The
CLUB will meet on the first Friday of each
month OF the school year. t.st
"A plan of the grounds has; been drawn
up, and If carried out will make a veri-
table park OF the school yard: The Jewell
Nursery company has donated a large
shipment OF trees, shrubs and vines to be
used, and there has fheen sent forty-six
SHRUBS ana streeS-from a man who does not
wish his name mentioned. -,
p. IL; Slater s1s located for, the season at
q Frank Kelley mas rented ono of the Chadbourne
cottages at Arlington Heights. Z
9. .. Fisher and family arrived at their sum-
mer home. 4 Ton lks1 Bay, to-day:
Mrs. Eugene Humphreys and children ara in
hte Gould cottage for the summer.
r. r. Stoner and falnil9 will arrive at Brent
wood May 10 to occupy Thtassie cottage. -
DR.. and Mrs. W, s. Lindsles will be the guests
OF MISS Amy Lyons at Wayzataa tomorrow
MIS-. Howard and children have taken the Lev
GU cottage at Man!ton sta ton and are already
OUT. at1 afrl = sassla MI 500
Mr.. and Mrs. iFranS H. Barney are occupyinr
their cottage at Arlington Heights for the sea
Captain Watson, the owner of the Fannie T..
VIII take personal charge of his boat this sum.
mer ~ Eze{3 3iE' -
Mrs. W.P. Mcdonald will spend the sarly sum-
mer at West Baden, Ind, She will leave for that
place next week. ,t;a s5.e1,-7 -
The families OF wilbert and Martin Palmer
spenttsunday at the home oi heir relative, Frank
Palmer, at Excelsior. ;of@
Arthur L. Helliwell and family will spend the
summer at Wayzata, occupying the same cot
tage they had last year. ~
S. D. Rock and family and Mr.. Rock 8 mother
are at the Sampson House, where they win
spend the early part Of tile summer
Carl Thorman arrived from Monteyideo on
Wednesday and will make his home henceforth
with his son, W.. J. Thorman, in Excelsior
Louis FL. Silloway has taken the Lyons resi-
dence at WayZata for the, season. Mr.. Sillo-
way and his bride will take possession next
week. ~ -
Messrs. Harry Jones, Eden and Robinson have
rented the r. b. Dickey cottage at Wayzata
for the season and will take possession next
week >. -
W.. Dean is building two new residences at
Ferndale. They will be occupied by Mr.. and
Mrs. E. ]. Kraft and Mr.. and Mrs Louis Ire
land.
Mrs. r. B. Dickey and Mrs. r. L. Wright of
Wayzata leave next Tuesday for Washington,
where tile former goes to visit and the latter to
| reside.
A. Price has rented one Of the Sanders cot
tages at Wayzata and moved out to-day. Mr.
and Mrs. Price will make Wayzata their perma
manent home.
Mr. and Mrs. +. A.. Smith and Mrs Fred
Whalen are temporarily at the Breezy Point
clubhouse. Mr.. sWhalen and II. w. Young will
spend Sunday at the clu:,.
Captain Bickford expects a new engine for
his steamer. the Helena. He will make other
improvements In the boat and will launch her for
the summer in a few days.
I. Fl. Wise and son of Wayzata are building
2s-foot gasolene boat for Landlord Sampson of
Excelsior. 1t is of torpedo design and will
carry an eight horse power engine.
The casino at Spring Park will be completed in
| about two weeks Manager Hopkins will open
Hotel del Otero Informally on May 16, and the
formal opening will take place May 27. Mr.
Hopkins has just received from the Moore boat
works thirty cedar rcwboats.
The Moore Boat Works launched the Sbeylin
and Beach launches yesterday and gave them
their trial trips. The former made the trip
from Wayzata to Excelsior against a heavy
wind at the rate Of sixteen miles an hour. 1t
| an hour under favorable condition. These two
boats will be the finest boats on the lake in
design and finish. Several more boats are nearly
ready to be launched.