The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-08-08
LAKE MINNETONKA

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The tennis week festivities will close
this evening with a hop given by the Min
netonka club at which there will be
dancing at both club houses on their
neighboring islands.
I About twenty-five couples participated
in a tennis germon on Thursday night, led |
by Charles S. Gale This was held in the
old club house. which has a very attrac-
tive small ballroom surrounded by q bal
cony giving good view for a large num- |
Der OF spectators, out Of the way of the
dancers. A large Japanese umbrella with
quaint lanterns suspended for the points
walls were hung with q brave array of
of the ribs decorated the ceiling and the
handsome remnants arranged on back
ground of green boughs. On the verandas
the subdued light of Japanese lanterns
mingled with the glories Of the full moon.
The favor tables were presided over by
Mrs. Alfred Wagner and Mrs. w. II. Be-
CART.
The regular Saturday night hop at Hotel
st. Louis will be varied tonight by MAX
ing it an old folks dance in which there
will be a number of quadrilles, Virginia
reels and other favorite dances of fifty
years ago. However, there will also be
fair proportion of newfangled twosteps
and WaltZes.
Tomorrow evening Mrs. Harriet His.
cock will give a sacred song recital. These
entertainments are much appreciated by
the guests who are enthusiastic In praise
Of Miss Hiscocks voice and work. Inc
program tomorrow will include II Know
That My Redeemer IIiveth," and He
Shall Feed His Flock from Messiah
and angels Ever Bright. and Fair" Han
del. The recital will begin at $3.50 and will
be held in the parlors.
Bowling at the Excelsior casino con-
tinues to be diversion which Is taken
hold OF with the same zeal and enthus1-
| asn, If not more, than it was at the very
first. In the six fine alleys the balls are
constantly rolling and the boys are kept
| busy putting up the pins. Even this
week, when tennis has attracted such
great crowds to the Deephaven grounds,
there has been no diminution in the bowl
| ing. There are regular parties who come
at definite times. Mrs. F. N. Stacy Of
Fairview, with party, comes TUESDAY;
j. w. George and his company come on
Wednesday from Farview and two al
leys are engaged for the party. Another
regular party is formed by M. j. Trevor
Of Linwood, who comes on Thursday.
Some very good records have been made
during the SUMMER. The highest score
fso far for the men was 243, made by D.
W. Smith of Excelsior. The highest score
last week was 1884, bowled by Eugene
Parker. The women's best score was 141,
which was played by Miss McMullen Of
Farview This weeks score is not closed
yet. So fart has been 21O for men and
! 165 for women. -. ......- -
i Next week Friday the operetta which
has been given with such success In Min
neapols, Visitors from Wonderland,
will be repeated at the Excelsior casino
under the direction of Miss Bessie Morse
of st. Louis. The entertainment Is for
the benefit of the Ladies' Aid society of
the Congregation church, and a good at
tendance is confidently expected as the
entertainment is one that has been care
fully planned and is being executed with
i great precision and skill. .
Gluek's Point was the scene of a happy
crowd Of young people yesterday. Miss
Emma Gluek celebrated her twelfth birth
day anniversary by entertaining her
, cousins at an all day party. The day was
beautiful one and favorable for all the
} lake sports. After lunch, which was tax
en- In the diningroom Of the Charles
: Gluek home, the party had trip on the
lake in the Lynhurst Afterwards, bath
ing and other sports wer eenjoyed. The
evening meal was taken ins the garden,
, where long table was set and the birth
day cake, which has made it's appearance
: before with all the necessary candles, was
offered up by the young hostess. The
guests were Verna, Thielen, Stella Buch-
hauber, Jennie Schober, Ruth Weiss OF
Chicago, Fred Thielen, Arthur Thielen
, Lemont Williams, Wallace Buschhauber
Arthur Gluek, Eugene Gluek. Edmond
Schaber, Chester Weiss, Frederick Will
liams. Besides these Mrs. Thieuen, Miss
:, Emma's grandmother and Mrs. Schafel
RI from Maple Lake, her grand aunt, are
8 guests; also Mrs. F. A. Williams, Mrs
R.. H. Winter and Mrs. c. schaber. Mrs
, schaber Is spending two weeks at Gluek':
:, Point. So .-:;r
Mrs. A Lincoln entertained last satur
day the Picadilly Mandolin club of Cot
tagewood at the Linwood club. Abou
twenty guests were present. buffe
e lunch was served in the dining-room
which had been cleared for dancing. TIL
n guests had very enjoyable time witt
dancing and singing. The friends out
side of the club were Miss Grace Hoad
. ley, Miss Pindle and Miss Sanborn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Eaton at Linwoo
entertained a number Of their friends Of
= Wednesday, The guests were Mrs. Emm
~ B. Smith, Mrs. Eaton's mother, and he
10 brother, Clinton B. Smith, Miss Gardner
" who has been visiting Dr. Myron Smith
II and Dr. Grace Gardner Smith, his wife, a
Smith and Miss Ramsey arrived fror
lie South ST. Paul and DR.. and Mrs. Charlie
g. Eastman of Bald Eagle. DR.. and Mrs
Eastman remained until Thursday. o
a. Thursday Miss Bertha Newkirk came an
p spent the day. The day was a bright on
- and sailing and other amusements wer
Of greatly enjoyed.
The Fanny L. has been chartered for a
~ excursion tonight by officials Of the Mil
+. neapolis workhouse. The party will sta
from Mound City at o'clock and retul
to the city with the late train. I
- The Authors Study club was very d.
IL lightfully entertained yesterday by Mr.
q F. r. Salisbury at her summer home <
Of EBig Island. The guests were met at Il
B. morning train at ,Tonka Bay and conveye
to the island by the Salisbury stea
Id launch. Luncheon was served from tab
10 on the wide veranda, which were vel
beautifully decorated with sweet peas ar
~ asparagus ferns. ,ss Isl
In the afternoon the guests enjoyed
I'LL cruise on the water, stopping at Exec
at sior for the concert. The guests include
tn Mines. A. l.. Broughton, H. "A. Baltu
~ F., N. Barrons, G. l.. Easton,y c.. H. Flen
Ill ing, w H. Hallowell, H. l.. Hoskinso
al A. M Hunter, Victor Jones II. w. Mea
~ N Nyberg, r. A. Sprong, G. H. Nelst
%. and Mrs Lott of Chicago.
W. Yesterday the Baptist women Of t
TT, twin cities attended the Baptist .assenb
~ at Mound in large numbers. 1t was Mi
re. sion Day, and the missionary work
re, 4 home and abroad was presented. MI
Lathrop, state vice president of the Won
ng eiIs Foreign Missionary society, presid
an in the morning. and Mrs. W. S. Barre