The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-05-20
Social Circles.
In GREEN And VIII lE.
The Decorative Scheme Of the Senior
Promenade Has Been Per
fected.
An Electric Fountain in the Center
Of the Floor Will Be q
Feature.

senior promenade have made their final
arrangements for converting the arrnory
into a cool and inviting place for the.
hundreds Of dancers who VIII gather there
June q. Great folds Of green and white
bunting will cover the walls and balcony
and strearners OF bunting Will fall from
the canopied roof to the iron poles which
will be concealed by the green and white.
From the ceiling will hang nunerousel
electric globes shaded in. green and the
one in the center will be SIX feet In df-t
ameter. In the center of the floor will
be an electric fountain In THE failing water
will be Illuminated from below and pre-
sent brilliant and ever changing. color
scheme. Hundreds Of tamarack trees will
he used to screen the orchestra and to
encircle the ball room and the walk from
the carriages to the armory door will
be hedged with them. The four boxes for
the pa.tronesses wifi also be IN the senior
colors green and white. The decorations
as planned are the most elaborate ever
arranged and will make the ball brill
liant affair.
Among the weddings soon to take place
will be that Of Mrs. =Leonia Windsor
Browne to Birdette Merrill. Mr.. Merrill
is the son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene A. Mer-
ril1 and has been private secretary for w.
j. Murphy for over year. Mrs. Browne
is a charming young widow with three
children Mr.. Merrill j and Ibis bride will
be at home In q fat on Tenth street s.
The marriage OF Miss Leona Pelton.
daughter Of Mrs. M. L. Pelton, to James
McDougall Campbell Of Huron. s. D., will
take place Thursday afternoon, June -
In Westminster church. Mr.. Campbell
toLo is hid To 70 q ar
a trip east.
The wedding Of Miss Lottie May Dem
nison and Harry Allen Grow will take
place "Wednesday evening, June 3, at 8
o'clock at the home Of the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. James E. Dennison, 1900
Sixth street Sc.
Another June wedding will be that Of
Miss Mae Mcclure and James Burns,
which will take place Wednesday, June
8, in Holy Rosary church Mrs. j. p.
Farrell will give a. granite shower this
evening for Miss Mcclure.
Miss Freda Marie Bloomquist and John
Alfred Lidberg will be married Saturday
evening, June Is, at the home Of the
brides mother, Mrs. T.. M. Bloomau1st,
1917 Ninth street s.
The South High School Alumni asso-
| citation will give its eleventh annual re-
ception to the seniors in the Masonic
Temple next Wednesday evening. An ex-
cellent entertainment has been provided,
which will be followed by dancing .the
music will be by Professor Kelsey's or
chestra. The patronesses will be Mines.
| G. M. Jordan, A. NJ Oztas, c.. L., Sawyer.
W. Il. Hicks, G. Fischer and M. l.. Fos-
seen.
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+ Monday evening Miss Maud FTedsdon
| will entertain at her home on Tenth ave-
nue. Sc, for the Misses Broderick Of
Mason City, Iowa. Miss Mae Cross gave
d theater party for the visiting girls
who are her guests.
The Misses Moritz gave a daintily ap-
pointed luncheon this afternoon at their
| home on Stevens avenue for Miss Rachel
Woodward, a June bride. Covers were
laid for twelve and everything was In
white and green. A great cluster of
| daisies was in the center Of the table
and bride roses marked the place of the
guest of honor smilax and ribbons fell
from the chandelier to the table and at
i the end of the ribbon at each cover was
q heart with the name of the guest.
Present were Misses Woodward, Hopkins,
Rheem, Shelton, HiddIeston, Mines.
Charles Hoffman, Harry McRae, Robert
Laird, Harry Nebelthau, Tony Perry and
L. 0. .LeBaron.
Mrs. E. III. Zimmerman gave a luncheon
Of twelve covers this afternoon at hxf
home on Second avenue s. Miss Margaret
j Leitch, a bride of June, was the guest
Of honor. Pink tapers In a candelabrum
& were in the center Of the table and on
! either side were pink roses. A single
blossom was at each cover, while the
1 bride found a great cluster at her place
Il Carnations and narguerites were used
thru the room and white ribbons fell from
4 the chandelier, which was festooned II
green. After luncheon there, was an in.
formal musical program and Mrs J. H
Peterson played several numbers. Mex
ii Wednesday afternoon Mrs. j. H. Peter.
son of Irving avenue will give lunch.
con for Miss LeftCh.
Miss Mary Backus gave dinner las
evening at her home on Oak Grove stree
: for her sister Miss Olive Backus, and Pau
Henry Kinports, whose marriage will tax,
place this evening. A great bowl Of pur
pie violets was in the center Of the tabl,
! and q cluster Of the fragrant. fAwers wa
! at each PLACE. The name cards were IL
green and violet. Covers were laid 70
nine and the guests were Messrs. ant
Mines. George J. Backus, Ed. w. Backus
Misses Olive Backus, Julia Harris, Her
bert Gardner, Paul Kinports.
Miss .Ardell Kidder and. Thomas Willar
Find1ey, whose wedding will take 4pIac
this evening, were guests of honor at {;
dinner which was given last evening b
+ the bridegroon's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
: S. H Findley. Covers were laid to
twelve and the decorations. were PIN
roses.
The Misses De Camp entertained
group Of university and high schoe
!. students and a number of young peop1
from st. Paul with a dancing party las
night at Johnson's hall. The guests wer
received by thte Misses De Camp an
: :. Mines Weed Munro and e. w. Gould.
: A soft rose color was used for shadin
: the lights, which looked like immens
: roses festooned about the light well an
. walls On the stage great clusters {
pink roses reared their stately heads. Th
8 frappe bowl in the hall was set in a be
. of pink tinted tulips The programs wer
! full blown roses with dainty pink ribbon.
!, About 100 young people were presen