The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-25

Mrs. Charles H. Johnson had forty
guests this afternoon at handkerchief
shower which she gave at her homo on
Highland avenue for Miss Mabel II. Pol
hamus Tulips and jonquils furnished
charming spring like decoration thru the
rooms and the bride was presented with
a pretty basket decked in white flowers
and ribbons and which held her gifts. Miss
Polhamus and Miss Ella Poehler gave a
program of vocal and piano numbers and
the assisting women were Misses Nellie
Thayer, Poehler, Mildred Lauderdale and
AbDie Reed.
Mr. and Mrs Horace A. Town announce
the engagement Of their daughter Marion
to c. Curtiss Woodwork of Buffalo. Miss
Town has been est all winter and will
return home the last Of the week. t.-.
Mr. and Mrs. Victor H. Slough Of Irv-
ing avenue N announce the engagement
Of their daughter Laila to Howard Mid
dlemist. The wedding will take place in
June. RS
The marriage of Miss Maude Brown and
Joseph Mullen will take place in June at
the home of the brides uncle and aunt
Mr.. and Mrs J. w. Love, at their sum-
mer home Poplar Hill, Ferndale, Mime
tonlSa. ." .....
The wedding Of Miss Marie st. Martin,
daughter Of A. st. Martin. and Carlton
Ray Richardson is announced for Wednes-
day, June l.
Among the June weddings will be that
of Miss Nora Murphy, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. James 7. Murphy, and Carroll B.
Spring.
another June wedding will be that of
Miss Mabel Agnes Schwend, daughter of
Mrs. Spsan C. SchWend and Marcus F.
ODOnnell
Mrs. John McNaught will entertain at
cards Friday afternoon.
Miss EIva McKusick entertained TWEEN
tv-six young women Saturday afternoon
at her home 81. Nicollet avenue in honor
of Miss Helen Blitz. whose engagement
to John Russell Norton was recently an
nounced. The rooms were bright with
jonauils and red carnations.
Sigma XI, fraternity whose member
ship is based on mertorous scientific
work. held it's annual banquet and initia
ton Saturday evening in Donaldson's tea
rooms, and twenty-nine new members
were initiated. They were Fl. M. Bracken
G. D. Head. r. s. King, S. P. Miller, J
r. e. Olander, A. l.. Parsons, r. r. Shum
way, N. Fl. Bogue e. j. Cheney, Majorif
Cole, F. e. Downing, N. s. Dungay, D. II
GaumnitZ. F. F. circuit. e. J. Gutshe
Blanche Higginbotham, J. c. Holland. l.
H. Houlton, Olaf Hovda, John Howatt
Emily Janney, Dagmar Jensen, A. NJ
johnson, A. f. Kovarik, F. A. Otto, Rob
ert Otto, r. e. Stanton and F. A. Stewart
Roses carnations and asparagus decket
the table, and Professor w. r.. Hoas
acted POSTMASTER and called for The
following responses: History and Pur
pose of the Sigma XII" Miss Stevens
ideals of Sigma XII Professor H. f
Nachtrieb; TWAS Fit That He VIII
Conquered Nature Should Also Conque
Wit" Professor Conway Mcmillan; sci
ence and Healthy Mr.. White; "Radum
Professor r.. B. Frankforter.
DR.. Gilmore Harris Of Toronto presiden
OF the Bible training school of that city
left last evening for home after spendin;
week in Minneapolis. DR.. Harris CAV
series of lectures and sermons wit
such success that he has been invited t
come again another year. He divided tn
week between DR.. and Mrs. w. H. Coo
and Rev. and Mrs. w. B. Riley Satur
day evening DR.. and Mrs. Cook gave
dinner of ten covers in honor of Dl