The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-02
Social Circles.
FOR A DEBUTAN'IE
Reception Given for Miss Katherine
Harris at Home Of Her
Parents.
Dance Dinner Given by Mrs. Thomas
Lowry for Miss Beatrice
Ireys.

Another debutante was formally in
troduced this afternoon when Mrs. S.
A. Harris gave a large reception at
which she presented her daughter,
Miss Katherine Harris. The hours
were from until O'clock, and about
500 women called. Mrs. Harris and
her daughter stood at the end of the
great hall before a tangled mass of
ferns, palms and southern smilax in
which white chrysanthemums were
effectively caught. Miss Harris, who
is a very charming girl, wore a dainty
gown of white Japanese crepe, and be-
side her stood an enormous cluster of
American Beauty roses in a quaint
vase. The color scheme in the hall,
with this exception, was in white and
green and the inglenook was wreathed
with southern smilax and above the
fireplace were clusters of chrysan-
themums. Russian tea was served in
this pretty corner by Mrs. Arthur
Keith and Mrs. w. P. Spring. The
handsome rooms needed little decora-
tion, but clusters of chrysanthemums,
! yellow in the drawing room and pink
in the eptfon-room, were placed on
the mantels and cabinets. Frappe was
served In the drawing-room and the
| bowl was almost hidden by the flow
ers and vines nassed about it. In the
dining-room mound of meteor roses,
yelled with feathery ferns, was in the
center Of the table, and in the green
which surrounded it red fairy lamps
twinkled and flashed like Goals. The
group OF debutantes with Misses
Bertha Hudson, Elsie Stone, Mabel
Stevenson and Sue Weir. alternated
at the frappe bowl, and the assisting
women included Mines. Charles T.
Thompson, j. E. Bushnell, Gilbert
Carpenter, Frederick Van Dusen, w.
G. Northrup, T. B. Janney, Miss jan
I,,nx Micp N
Mrs. G. E. Smith and Miss Smith Of
st. Paul.
Mrs. Thomas Lowry gave a dinner
dance Saturday evening at her home
on Lowry Hill for her niece, Miss
debutantes of the season with an equal
number of men, and their were eigh-
teen at table. Mrs. Lowry has invita-
tons out for dinner dances on Friday
and Nov. 3 for Miss Ireys.
A wedding which will be Of interest
4 to Minneapolis friends will take place
tomorrow in Notre Dame church in
Florence, Italy, when Miss Lillian
Schultz and DIR. P. B. Clark of Flor
ence will be married. Miss Schultz
i formerly resided in Minneapolis. Her
cousin Miss Rose Schultz Of this city,
will be her maid Of honor, and will
II
Members of the Commercial Club are
awaiting with anticipation che great
event of Thursday evening Wien a re-
cital and a dance will be given in the
! clubrooms. Great preparations are
being made in the way of decorations
1 for this annual fall opening event.
Gold lace will be plenty, as the Off
GERS of Fort Smelling are to be present
in uniform. Altho only Commercial
''E Club mem bers are invited, the officers
of Fort Smelling will be present as by
ago, the commissioned men were made
complimentary members and eligible
to invitation.
The =Woman's Society Of Trinity
Il Baptist church will have a social and
home of Mrs. Willard Morse, 1910
Sheridan avenue, Kenwood. The
members of the church and congrega-
!, ton, with their friends, will entertain
land a program of music and games
has been planned. The affair is being
arranged by the women of the social
committee, Mines Henry F. Balch, L.
: S. Gillette, George Gillette and w. H.
DunWoody.
Halloween was celebrated in jolly
& and informal fashion at the Minikahda
CluU. L lie IOO11lS were llSnCeu WIN
IJack-o'-lanterns which were placed in
every conceivable corner, and before
the fireplace hung a row of rosy
apples. A number Of people came
out after the game and there was
music during dinner and later dam
cling. Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey r.
Lamb had a group of twenty guests
at dinner for Mr.. and Mrs. Garrett
Lamb of Clinton, Iowa, and j.. w.
Jones also had twenty guests, while
there We're many smaller parties.
Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Ford en-
tertained house party over Sunday
in honor of their guest, Miss Bertha
Stevenson of Duluth. There were six
guests. Miss Stevenson left for home
this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs Willis Walker enter
tanned house party at their Mime
tonka home over Sunday. There were
eight guests.
John Parsons Beach gave a, delight
full musicale Saturday evening In the
w. g. a: hall for. Arthur. Farwell
OF Boston: The program was a. charm
ing one and was given by Mr.. Far
well, E. j. Moles, Scott Woodworth
Mrs. w. N. Porteous, Miss Ednah Hal
and Mr.. Beach from compositions by
/ Mr.. Farwell, Mr.. Beach and Henry
IlIDell. Al the close there was ar
informal reception to enable the
guests to meet Mr.. Farwell.
Mr.. FarWell formerly lived in st
Paul and to-day the Schubert club viii
give reception in his honor at the
Commercial club. Mr.. Farwel is The
| guest of Mr.. and Mrs. H. b. vor
Wedelstaedt in st. Paul.
Mr.. and Mrs. c.. E., Adair celebrated
the twenty-ninth anniversary of theil
marriage at their home, 3014 Girare
avenue N, yesterday. The rooms were
decorated with ferns. Covers were
laid for twelve and the table wa.
Z made pretty with myrtle and chrysan
themums. Mr.. and Mrs. Adair wer,
presented with set Of after-dinne
2 coffee spoons and a loving cup. TIL,
4 guests were the Minneapolis relative
of Mr.. and Mrs. Adair, Glen Adair
Mr. and Mrs. Cole and family and Mrs
I Adair's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Scran
ton, Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Adair of Fer
gus Falls and Mrs. Adair's sister, Mrs
Johnson of Excelsior. A special fea
ture of the gathering was the fact tina
four generations were present
I Saturday evening Miss Doroth
Beard gave a Halloween party at he
home in Kenwood. There were tel
III guests, all In costume, and games an
sports appropriate to the day wer
played. Miss Elizabeth Thurston wa
Red Riding, Hood; Gladys Pattee, OIL
Witch of the Broom; Genevieve Con
/ nor, Venus; Marion Connor, Red Rid
ing Hood; Marguerite Coppage, Thee