The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-08-22
LAKE MINNETONKA

Hotel Tonka Bay will remain open until
Sept. /. The county fair, which was 10
have been given last night, was postponed !
owing to the banquet given by the Funeral !
Directors association at the hotel.
A BRYANT avenue s neighborhood picnic
was given on Thursday at the summer
home Of Mrs. Newton T. Hume, Flornetta,
Tonka bay. About forty people had come
out from town and around the lake.
The Silent Sisters were entertained by
Mrs. w NJ Merriam at her summer home,
Edgewater. Tonka bay. Luncheon was
served in the dining room and covers, We're
laid for twelve. Sweet peas from the
garden of Mrs. Lucius F'rink, VINO IS
a member Of the club, decorated the table,
and handsome bunch Of sweet peas
marked the cover Of Mrs. ]. L. Brown,
who is the president of the club.
Mrs r. r. Henderson entertained with
an informal lake luncheon Thursday at
the Charlmers' COTTAGE Tonka bay Inc
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Fremont Will
liams of Grand Forks. N. D., and Mrs. Z.
D. Williams, Mrs. Claude Cotton, MISS
Marjorie Williams and Lorenzo Williams,
Master Edward Williams, son Of Lieuten-
ant Colonel williams Of the United States
army, were her guests.
B. M. Newhouse of st. Louis, Miss ART,
Miss Barker, Miss P. B. Newhouse, Mr..
Barker Of St. Louis, Miss Ellis. Messrs.
Taft and PEBBLES, gave delightful water
melon party on board Of Mr.. Newhouse's
sailboat Friday night. After the feast the
tour on the lake was made merry with
| music.
| Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Woodnan Of Min
neapolis celebrated their twenty fifth
wedding anniversary with delightful out
| ing at the lake on Friday. They enter
tanned a group of intimate friends all
day on board the Fanny L, stopping at
| q charming upper lake spot for dinner. AS
a souvenir, Mr.. and Mrs. Woodman were
presented with a dozen solid silver forks.
Mrs. P. L. Howe Of Orono gave a din
ner on Thursday at her summer home.
! The guests were DR.. and Mrs L. Ben
nett, Mr. and Mrs. G.. E. Truesdell and
Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Beck.
| Wednesday the ladies Of the Benevolent
society Of the First Congregational church
were entertained at the summer home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Lees at Howard's
Point.
The Church Improvement society o,
Stewart Memorial Presbyterian church
held it's annual picnic at the summer home
| Oh MIS-. L.. y. t1dSSSlC, MSduVlllS
, on Wednesday. In the afternoon a delight
full tour Of the lower lake on the steamer
Puritan was enjoyed. About thirty -f1v'
were present.
, Mrs H. W. Stephenson of Fairview en-
: tertained at luncheon Wednesday. TIL
tables and rooms were lavishly decorated
/, with seasonable flowers.
The ladies Of the Free Baptist churcl
were entertained Wednesday at the sum
:, mer home of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Smitl
. at Tonka Bay. After dainty luncheon
: the party made a tour Of the lake in tn
a | Fannie L.
Mr. and Mrs. l.. s. Gillette entertaine
! about sxty-five ladies at the newly or
h ganized Trinity Baptist church yesterda
S at their summer home on Gideons Bay
r A lawn party was given at the home G
! Mr. and Mrs. Toobek at Solberg's Poin
Tuesday, in honor of the 56th birthday {
4 F. E. Abel. The guests were entertaine
. with music, dancing and fireworks.
= Mrs. G. A. Christensen Of Firview en-
tertained a party of twenty-four FRIEND
from Minneapolis at her summer hon,
~ last Saturday.
r A party Of young people from Mime
ls apolis was entertained at the sunmt
is home of F. A. Richter at Fairvie
Wednesday. ..