The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-07-16
Lake Minnetonka

close behind, and seemed to be closing In |
from all sides. The captain thrust his PROV
toward the home dock, for he was several
'Johnnie!'' This time the boy heard and
boy friend in the after CABIN. Johnnie
go aloft and close down the hatchways
Johnnie obeyed with deiiberation, and then
to fall and was coming thru the open bow
upon 20 1t the : captain
After q repetition of the call the boy came
reluctantly forward
Johnnie, go and fetch my old cap and
cap N With
| the stern Having performed this duty, he
returned to his former occupation. :,
johnnie! Confound that boy. Johnnie!'
The boy came forward and presented him.
self.
Johnnie. don't you see that were going to
be swamped? Close the port windows, and
show us that you are alive
No sooner had the windows been fastened
| down than. torrent OF rain descended
and directed the engineer 10 crowd on
full head Of steam The Plymouth bounded
1 forward thru the stormy waters, darkness
storm.
Johnnie! Where's that confounded boy?
Johnnie Come here to me! Do you want
! this ship to sink? Go and close the starboard
windows. Now novel
The lad proceeded deliberately. and then
/ returned once more to his companion. The
Il
| ing waters OF the lake, while the storm ragged
about her. Wave rose upon wave to force her
from her course, but she held straight on
/ Presently the home lights appeared thru tie
i driving rain.
Johnnie! Wake up. you scamp! Come
mere n.a al, want you TO watch the port 8, side as
i We come up to the dock. Now mind!
-iAy, ay; sir;' said the willing youth, and
repaired to his pest He had not been there
over half minute when lne captains voice
penetrated to him again.
Johnnie! were going in on the other side
OF the dock. Watch the srarooard slider
The lad ID. obeyed slowly and the steamer
Johnnie! Where are you7 Mind the other
ings, and this was the last straw. The ship
i might sink, he might receive the cato nine
tails, they might maroon him on Gales is
4 land. but he would reply TO this nsolence.
4 His temper was aroused. He shouted his
4 mutinous reply:
4 Say, Cap; I'd like to know how many
sides this ship has got?''
4 Tonka Bay hotel is agoS with enthusiasm
over Miss Fosters first dramatic evening
to ton s. night when aReyeries Of Bach
American Girl win be presented in the
parlors for the entertainment of the guests
The performance will be series of tab!eaux
with a connecting threat of story and ap-
propriate, music. and is just the thing for a
II summertime entertainment.
Il The stars of the performance will be
! Charles Redfeld as the Bachelor. and Mrs.
Allen, e, chic young matron, as the American
Girl. The pictures will require about thirty
women and thirty men, who will appear in
their most attractive costumes and moods.
Among the participants will be Mines. Little,
Smith, connors, Misses Whiteomb Misses
Starr, Miller, Niehaus. Lamprey, Annie Fos-
ter, Benedict, Nash, Helen ana Marion sher-
Messrs. Miller, Waterman, Niehaus, Jumper,
Wills; Heinrich. Wagner, Foyle, Phinney,
Booth, Ben Smith, Goldman, Wright, Dun
This afternoon Miss Marie Foster gave the
second OF her Thursday afternoon teas on
{ the north veranda, where cool green boughs
very inviting spot. Miss Foster was assisted
. bysa group. Of the popular women who have
become prominently associated with the So
clal LIE OF the hotel. Tea, frappe, sandwiches
and waters were served
1 Among the recent arrivals, are Mr.. and
Mrs G. .; Whitcomb and. the Misses Whit
, comb of Glendora, Cal, who will remain for
an indefinite time. Mr.. and Mrs C. Streeter
Of Keokuk, Iowa. and G. Williams of St
Paul are season guests who have come out
this week. Misses L. Adams and K. Wallace
St. Paul, are spending few, days at the
. The mid-week Hop az Tonka Bay hotel las,
an hours length, during which Miss Foster
n devoted herself assiduously ito giving the
march and several cotillion figures that were
very pretty and were enjoyed by the specta
tors as well as the children. The hop was
: well attended by the hotel guests and near.
o by cottagers. 5
the plan of Thursday. night dances a
Edgewood that was much enjoyed last veal
r. will be continued this year. beginning will
= q party tonight This pretty rustic resor
= has large number Of guests, some of whom
T live in tents inaorder to get more fresh all
e than walls will permit.
s pretty event at the hotel was a birthda!
e party last Friday, to celebrate the eight
h1ou Of rib IIofp IG,,,~.
Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Hefelfinger, who ar,
: spending the. summer at Edgewood A pea
y nut hunt and games furnished much amuse
g Inent and boxes Of bon pons were provide,
e for souvenirs. Supper was served on a lonl
4 table in the wide veranda overlooking TIL
Y lake. Water lilies made a beautiful an,
= seasonable decoration. There were eighteen
"a Mr.. and Mrs. L. A: Lamoreaux and SON
came out last week to remain until septem
Mr. and M Mrs Pierre who have been
:, to the city.
. At Northlanl Inn there is to be a series o
r social affairs on Friday nights. Beginning
: on alternate weeks and the intervening enter
{ tainments will be ola varied nature
Mrs. TWombley and Miss Hall, the. hostesse
I, Mrs Harriet Hall of Rockford M b. Kit
ton, Ohio NJ and Mrs. 4. 4. Al Rose Sc G Wh
n their guest for few days o. D. Rose. MI
$. and Mrs. Scott Evans spent Sunday Wit
Mr.. and Mrs G. S. Henderson at the Inn VI
T. Harmon was an er-Spndey guest at tn
{ Inn. IS -.
. Mrs &C. s. Hubert and Miss Gooodsell ar
entertaining to-day at their summer resi-
= dence at Minnetonka Beach their friends fro1
9 the lake and of Minneapolis at luncheon an
cards. The Victor has been chartered to tax
= the guests out later in the afternoon an
N all the details fthe entertainment have bee
b enjoyable. e -.
Mrs. r. 3. Langdon, at Minnetonka Beach
Is entertained at luncheon Wednesday in homo
80 OF Miss A. j. Bigelow of Boston. Cover
were laid for six and the table was decorate
y with old-fashioned garden flowers mos
Of clover blossoms beautihed the verand
III and the rest Of tie house.
The Mnemosyne club will be entertained tc
is morrow by Mrs. f. r. Salisbury at he 81
Id Island cottage I ii q q -
'. Harmony Chapter, o. 3. s., will picnic !
., Wtldhurst Saturday afternoon and eveninl
by invitation of Mrs. F. L. McKusick.
n Fifty years ago to-day a band of pionee,
from the east met and organized Congrs
a. gational church In the new village of E,
n. eelsfor.. Rev. Charles Galpin was chosen pa.
he tor. and most OF the pioneers who had begu
. the work of building up town were eitht
III members OF the new church or hearty syn
NJ pathizers with the movement. The first ma
ke had arrived in May, and the colony had n,
come till some time later, go that 1t may
ii. Il. number Of settlers church was forme
M This indicates the character of the ear