The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-03-19

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after Easter will be a benefit for AL
iert and Perry, given on April 8, by
the clubs for which they play. Mrs.
5: e: Noble will be mistress OF cere;
be the scene Of the affair.
Vines and shamrocks were the ap-
proprlate decorations for the st. Pat
rick's dinner which Mrs. +. c.. Todd
gave last evening at her home %. on
birthday anniversary of her niece. Miss
Louise Strong. A wreath of shamrock
leaves encircled the birthday cake
with Its flaming candles and the name
cards represented shamrocks. Covers
there We're merry guessing contests in
IN which prizes were awarded to the
young people.
Yesterday was the first anniversary
OF the marriage Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. M.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. X. Simmons, Of 1851
Bryant avenue S. planned pleasant
surprise for them. About twenty
guests were invited to the. Simmons
home and games were played and a
supper served. The bride of year
ASSSASSu a AAoAOSO11l0 OSAAy opOOA oo q
souvenir of the day.
Mrs. H. w. Stephenson entertained
twenty-four young women In q tangle
of vines and shamrocks Thursday aft
ernoon, at the home Of her mother,
Mrs. Bishop. on Ridgewood avenue.
Shamrocks were everywhere and st.
Patrick's birthday was celebrated in
many clever ways.
Thursday afternoon Mrs. George M.
Blocker gave a st. Patrick's party at
her home on Twenty-third avenue N.
The ices were in the form of small
Irishmen and were served after six
hand euchre had been played.
| A quiet wedding was that Of Miss
Sadie Kramer and Hugh Gibson, which
| took place last evening at the home Of
the brides brother and sister. Mr.. and
Mrs. G. H. Alexander. s4e Bassett
place. The rooms were bright with
carnations and palms. Rev. E. H.
Mackenzie read the service and there
were no attendants. The bride wore
white crepe de chine and carried pink
and white carnations. Mr.. Gibson
and his bride will be at home at Rob-
erts, Wis, after April i.
Among the weddings of the week
was that of Miss Ida May Rutledge
and William G. O'Brien, which took
place Wednesday at the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. H.
Rutledge, on Bloomington avenue.
Miss Goldie Varco in { gown Of pale
blue foulard was maid of honor and
Jack Briggs acted as best man. The
bride wore white organdie over taffeta
and carried bride roses. Mrs. Charles
Hodgkins played the wedding march.
Mr.. and Mrs. O'Brien will be at home
at 2443 Bloomington avenue after
April /.
Miss Clara Isabelle Ballentine and
Edward Wirth were married Tuesday
evening at the home of S. A. Ballen-
tine on East Twenty-f1fth street. The
only attendant was the brides little
niece, Myrtle Miller, who carried the
bridal bouquet The service was read
by Rev. Mr.. Zimmerman and was wit
messed by only the Immediate rela-
tives. Mr.. and Mrs. Wirth left on the
evening train for their new home in
lHankinSOn, N. D.
Mrs Charles e. Harlins and Mrs. G.
G. Pond entertained the Ladies Thurs.
day Limited club at the new home OF
Mrs. Harkins, on Hennepin boulevard
. Thursday afternoon. A dainty lunch
where emerald green, in honor of st
Patrick's Day was the chosen
color scheme. The menu card!
were embellished with shamrock
. The guests were Mines. George
Mcleod, James Collins. c.. w
: and Miss Hark1ns.
The news comes from New Yorl
! that the first great-grandchild of Mrs
) Charlotte O. Van Cleve Of Minneap
oils was born to Mr.. and Mrs. George
Van Cleve March Is. The little on.
=, was promptly named Charlotte Sey
: mour, in honor Of her famous pionee:
; progenitor, who has been a residen
of Minnesota for over eighty years
her babyhood having been spent a
= Fort Smelling, soon after the estab
. | lishment of the fort.
;, Wadsworth Harris, who has been
: frequent visitor to Minneapolis II
: companies playing Shakspere, will re
FL turn next week with the James {
t Ward company. Several social gath
erings are being planned in his honor
On Thursday afternoon by invita-
Il ton of President Northrop he will
! | give recital in the university chapel
e Dancing classes are, beginning t.
r have their closing parties and tn
. yOuu6 PSOpfC dIS 1A1ASAA CASAICu OVS
s the Easter cotillions. This Afternoon
n the regular class conducted by Mrs
s s. G. Noble had pretty program o
n marches and figures in Johnson hal
e and the favors were suggestive Of tn
s. season. In one figure the girls wer
n given gay tissue paper caps and tn
= boys received rosettes.
t Thursday afternoon the two classe
s which meet at the home of Mrs. Ed
u mund Walton on Mount Curve avenue
h will unite in an Easter party in John
e son hall and entertain group Of thei
friends. The Friday class will hav
:. its closing party, an Easter cotillio
r also, on Friday in Johnson hall.
n DR.. and Mrs. Soren P. Rees wi
u entertain Informally this evening, &
s their home, 1921 James avenue s, fc
q the twin city alumni and members
2. the local charge Theta Delta Oh
IS Rev. w. w. Dawley, who leaves 500
# for a new passionate in the east, wi
be present and address the under
graduates.
>, PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.
Il Mr.. and Mrs. George Leach went to Dulu
to-day to spend Sunday.
- Miss Grace Colburn Is in New York, the que
OF her sister. Mrs. A. Lincoln.
II The Danzie club viii meet Monday with Mr.
= Pearson 1924 James avenue s.
e Mrs: g. 81. Gregory is home from the east 4,
h is at 723 Fourteenth street.
= Mr.. and Mrs. Porter @. Peck have been visi