The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-12-08

III Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Calhoun gave
their 4 first post nuptial reception last
evening at their home on Dupont av-
enue S and about one hundred guests
called to greet the bride. The arrange
ments were very simple and pink roses
and ferns furnished the attractive deco.
rations. In the dining room a basket Of
red roses in mound Of ferns was IN
the center Of the table, which was
lighted with red tapers in silver hold
ers. Mines. Frederick II. Wagner, Ray
W. Jones, Edward E. Smith, T. q.
Fisher, assisted thru the rooms and the
Misses Flora. and Marjorie Edwards
were in the dining-room., MI. and Mrs.
Calhoun will give their second recep-
ton next Wednesday evening. "2
The Craftshouse is delightful place
for entertaining and it never looked
more beautiful than last evening when
John S. Bradstreet entertained large
group of guests at a musicale. The
rooms have so many beautiful curios
that little decoration was needed, but
Mr.. Bradstreet introduced an unusual
note here and there with his arrange
ment of flowers. Low green dishes
held one or two American Beauty roses
bowl, from which lily rose resplendant,
goldfish darted back and forth in the
clear water. Quaint jars of orchids,
roses and lilies were placed where they
would be most effective and the light
was softened by odd lantern shades.
The program was by Mrs. Frank Wa
terman, w. Scott Woodwork and Henry
Eustis, and was most enjoyable. The
affair was one of a series which Mr..
Bradstreet has planned to give during
the winter. "
The engagement of Mrs. Florence
Lane Knoblauch to Hubert Joseph Nice
is announced. The wedding will take
place Dec. 81.
The vestryman of st. Paul s Episco.
pal church have issued invitations for
a reception, which will be given
Wednesday evening at the home Of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles B. Lyon on Oak Grove
street, in honor Of Rev. Theodore Payne
Thurston.
Mrs. James B. Secombe will entertain
group Of St. Paul women at luncheon
East Franklin avenue.
| Invitations have been issued by Mrs
| Vivian Jones for card party, which
she will give Wednesday afternoon al
her home on Fifteenth street n.
Mrs. J. A. O'Brien will entertain a,
luncheon Friday afternoon, Dec. l6, al
her home on Colfax avenue S.. !.
The people of the Central Baptist
church will give a reception tomorrow
evening in the church parlors to greet
the new pastor, DR.. Heyshan, and Mrs
Heyshan. The hours are from un
til 10 O'Clock and the friends of thu
church are invited, as well as the mem
bers. @
/ The deacons of Westminster church
assisted by their wives, gave reception
last evening in the church parlors fo
the members and friends of the church
Rugs and palms made the parlor at
tractive and a fountain played in til,
center of the room: The guests wer,
received by Rev. and Mrs. J. E. Bush
nell, Mr.. and Mrs. R. B. Tomlinson
DR.. and Mrs. D. Edmund Smith ant
Mr.. and Mrs. Haines. The Arion quar-
tet sang and Mrs. Williams gave sew
eral ecitations. Refreshments wer
served in the diningroom, which wa
all in red with flowers and shaded
tapers. A group Of young girls assist
ed the wives Of the deacons in serving
Several hundred guests were present.