The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-02


bright with garden flowers. Mrs. Crafts,
was assisted by her sisters, the Misses
Burgess.
Mrs, August Anderson of Fremont ave-
nue. N entertained at luncheon today
for Miss Mildred Bliss of Hartford, Conn.,,
who is the guest of the. Misses Swanson.
Miss Bliss formerly resided in, Minneap-
oils, and ten of her old friends were in
vited to meet her this afternoon and re-
call old times. Miss Hannah E. Nelson
Of sWaverly, Mimi, who is also visiting
the Misses Swanson, was one Of the
guests.
Thursday evening the Misses Swanson
will give a farewell party for Miss Bliss,
who will leave Friday for her eastern
home.
Miss Stella Woodward OF : Fitchburg,
Mass, who Isl the guest of Mrs. Edison, b.
i woodward, went out to the akesi;yssterT
day to spend a few days with Mrs. Karle
| Perkins at Woodgrove Inn. Yesterday
Mrs. Perkins and Mrs. Earle Baker ar
ranged a pretty luncheon of, ten covers
| for the visiting girl and asters made an
attractive table decoration. Guessing con-
| tests furnished amusement for the aft
| ernoon. Today Mrs. Perkins and a group
Of friends accompanied Miss Woodward
on a cruise of the lake on the Acte.
Miss Cora Moffett and Dr. 1T. Car
penter, whose marriage will be a pretty
event of tomorrow, were honor guests at
dinner given last evening by Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles W. Moffett at their home
on Hawthorn avenue Nasturtium bios
SONS were used in the table decorations
and filed the air with their. spicy frag-
rance Shaded tapers furnished soft
light and the brides place was marked
with q bow Of tulle. The dinner was a
| family gathering and others present ere
Mr.: and Mrs. IT. G. Bayless, Mrs, w, o.
Ware Of Waupaca, Wis, and w. p:
! Knauer Of st. Paul. ~ -.
| A largely attended farewell reception
| was given last evening in the parlors of
! the Fifth Presbyterian church for Rev. R.
| K. Porter, who leaves this week for his
new charge at Indianola, Iowa. AS tokens
of regard and appreciation very hand
| some silk umbrella and also beautiful-
| ly bound book were presented to Mr.. Por-
ter. Refreshments were served and a So
cial hour enjoyed. Mr. Porters family.
who are now visiting relatives in the east,
Will join him In their new home Sept. 1.
| "A luncheon of eight covers was given
yesterday by Mrs. L. r. Gjertsen at her
L vi I.
Mrs. ]. d. Craven of Nora, MINI Sweet
peas, dainty red and white blossoms,
| were in the center of the table and at
each cover. ssEe.5
| The relatives and friends of Mr.. and
| Mrs O. O. Hegna gathered at their home.
1914 Thirteenth avenue s, Sunday, to aid
in celebrating their golden wedding, The
guests included a large crop Of out-of-
! Tow raJo fixyoc OIL ~ q.
very Informal. Congratulatory remarks
were made by Professor M. G. Hanson Of
| the Red Wing seminary, a nephew of Mr..
and Mrs. Hegna; Professor Beckman of
the United Church seminary; Rev, Mr..
Wilson and Rev. J. w. Preus Mr.. Han
a purse Of gold.
1 A pleasant birthday reception was Civ
1 en- Saturday afternoon at the home Of
Mrs. M. 0. Nelson, at Linden Hills The
assisting women were Mines. L. d. Lara
way, George Rathburn and D. FarkeH.
Among the fall weddings will be- that
Of Miss Agnes Harris and Otto Won
/ Maager, whose enga cement has recently
| been announced.
Mrs. David M. Weishoon has as her
guest Miss Clare Van Name of Duluth.
/ and this afternoon she gave a prettily
/ appointed luncheon for Miss Van Name
at her home on Nicollet avenue. Covers
were placed for fourteen, and the table
was decked with flaming nasturtium blos-
sons After luncheon games were played.
The wedding of Maude Salter Lindsey
of Casselton, N. D., and Charles Henry
Meredith took place last evening at the
4 home of Mrs. Alnnira Poole in the MARI
i borough apartments. Rev. Henry Holmes