The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-06
LAKE MINNET0NKA

- Mr.. and Mrs Charles S. Hale enter
tanned yesterday evening for the out
of-toWn players and for the local men
who took part in the tennis tourna-
ment this week. The guests were in
vited to cruise of the lake and a stop
was made at the Beach Casino for
skating. On the return the party was
served a late supper at Mr.. and Mrs.
Hale's summer home at DeephaVen.
The guests included a group Of
ents and brother and sister, MIR. and
Mrs. L. Patterson of Mankato; Mr..
and Mrs. E. L. Patterson of Mankato.
Tonight there will be an informal
dinner party for the men from out of
town.
The attendance at the tennis courts
yesterday afternoon was the largest
Of the week. Automobile parties came
| from the different lake homes, and
the women in their dainty summary
afternoon toilets made a charming
picture. Thursday evening there was
the younger people and the young
married sets danced for several hours.
A party Of twelve lake people made
a trip to White Bear Lake from Ex-
celsior Wednesday, In the party were
Mr.. and Mrs W. w. Jennings, Mr.. and
Hopkins, Ann Arbor, Mich; Misses
| Dorsey Of Alton, Ill; Miss Brown Of
ST. Louis; J. G.. Mccall and Ed Brom-
ley. On the return from Wildwood
the party was entertained at dinner
at the Commercial club, st. Paul, by
J. G. Mccall.
Mrs r. B. McGrath was honor guest
at birthday surprise party given at
her home by a group Of women Thurs
day afternoon. Mrs. McGrath was
presented with a handsome mahogany
tabourette and a wealth of flowers
Luncheon was provided by the guests
and in the afternoon there were sew
eral entertaining guessing contests.
Among the pleasant features ar.
ranged at Hotel Tonka Bay was
library party, given by Miss Foster
of Chicago, in which each guest rep.
resented the title of a well-knowr
book. 1.-THE Reveries of a Landlord,
given Friday evening, caused no enc
. of amusement. Thursday evening Mr.
Godfree gave a social hop and thi:
evening there will be the regular
! dancing party for the guests and thei
friends.
Mrs. w. o. Winston gave. a hand
somely appointed supper in the grill
ten guests. The table decoration
\ were charmingly carried out will
flowers from the Winston gardens.
Mrs. w. w. Loudon and Miss Lula
4 Sampson gave beautiful sweet-pe;
4 luncheon at the summer home of Mrs
4 Loudon, near Gideon's bay, yesterda.
\ afternoon. Covers were laid for TWEEN
4 ty-fve.
u A reception will be given next weel
in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Booth b.
4 their friends in Excelsior. Mr.. Boot
q was the principal of the Excelsio
a high school and manager of the Elk
4 celsior Fruit Growers association. II
4 will go to take charge of the LAX
City schools and will leave with hi
n family Aug. 20.
. There was jolly masquerade part
q at Maple Heights Inn last night. Flu
= and frolic ruled supreme. The mum
q Der en- masque was unusually larg
Il and the characters represented wer
81 varied and amusing.
& Rev. John~M. DalIam will preac
q in Trinity Episcopal chapel, Exec.
81 sior, tomorrow, and also celebrate tn
81 communion service. Mr.. Dallam wa
81 priest in charge of the chapel fC
= many years and has many friends j
s. Excelsior. Mr.. Dallam has receive
\ his commission from the presider
81 and is now chaplain in the regula
81 army.
i LAKE ARRIVALS.
81 Miss Mae Kendall of Oseeola is the guest
s. Mrs. w. H. Marsh at Brentwood; Mr.. and Nj
M Marsh will entertain over Saturday and Snnd
s. Jay Van Booskirk, Misses Mae Kendall a
W Constance Walker, NIsSsrs. George Walker a
"a Clarence Higgins.
2 at Hotel Edgewood, Howar1s Point.