The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-07-05

delightfully."- The grounds surrounding the
MOTEL and the pavilion were hung with
Japanese lanterns and made charming
setting for the pretty party. The pavilion
was hung with flags. and boughs of green
covered the woodwork almost entirely.
The affair was attended by about 100
guests and the steamers and launches
brought the dancers from all the upper
and lower lake points. The Friday even
Ing dancing. parties will be given here
after weekly at the hotel Before the
dance Mr.. and Mrs. Hopkins had a dinner
party, their guests being Mr. and Mrs. D.
II. Gorham, Miss Grace Gorham and Leon
Barton Minneapolis, and r. L. Sumner OF
Sioux City, Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hartley Dodge Smith Of
San Francisco, Cal, who are spending
the season at Hotel Del Otero, entertained
Saturday afternoon and evening for Mr..
and Mrs F. c. Barrows and Mr.. and Mrs.
John F. Wilcox. In the evening they gave
dinner party Of eight covers and at
tended the hop. The table decorations
We're maidenhair ferns and white spirea
arranged in a center OF the table and
dotted with pink moss rosebuds.
phia gave dinner Saturday night at
Hotel Del Otero The table decorations
We're yellow and scarlet nasturtiums and
covers were laid for eight. After dinner
the party Joined the dancers at the hotel
hop.
Mr. and Mrs. w. j. Held Of Breezy
Point entertained at q family party yes
terday at their summer home. There were
about fifteen guests, including Mrs. Free
man Of Washhurn Park, Mrs. Hield's
mother.
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Walker had in
their houseparty Mr. and Mrs. Mark Moul-
ton, Miss Maude Egerton, Miss Tousey
and Miss Ella Burlington. Miss Tousey
| is from Indianapolis and is visiting friends
in Minneapolis.
! The beautiful new cruising launch of
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin G. Goodrich created
quite sensation on the lake yesterday.
She is one of the handsomest Of her
style and a fine addition to the fleet. Her
pennant bears the name Sha-Won-Da-
See.
One Of the most entertaining features
! at the Beach Casino at Tonka Bay was
the one-mile (twenty laps) roller skating
race. There were fifteen contestants on
the floor and the honors fell to M. L.
johnson. The other races had to be
postponed, owing to the eagerness Of the
skaters to make use Of the Kinks.
Tonight Professor Franks will give a re.
markable exhibition In fancy skating. II
will be fire test and he will skate owe,
sixteen blazes of fire arranged in a square
in the center Of the rink. The trick ir
skating consists of going over and around
the fire in serpentine fashion WITHOUT
touching the lame. Yesterday after.
noon over 400 skaters were at the Casino
and just as many more came in the even
ing. s..4ss -. =
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. wilcox Of Oh
orchard will entertain Informally at din
ner tomorrow for out-of town friends
wv. A. Thompson, superintendent Of tn,
Prudential Life Insurance company, cav,
, the employees and their families Of tn,
!, company a delightful excursion at Lax
Minnetonka. The train over the Grea
7 Northern took the party to Spring Parl
! Saturday afternoon and the day was hap
PLY spent pfcnicking, fishing dancing am
roaming about the spacious grounds. TIL
: Plymouth Of the Lake Minnetonka Navi
cation company steamed into the bay at
o'clock and picnic dinner was served d
board For three hours the lake wa
toured and stops were made at the lowe
! lake casinos and landed at Minnetonk
Beach In time for the late train goin
back to the city. ~
Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock Mis-
Foster will give the first tea in the Jap
anese -tearoon arranged on the north en-
Of the piazza.
The hop at the Lafayette club was on
Of the most successful social functions a
the club this season and over two hun
bred Of the younger married people an
younger set danced. Many Of the girls an
boys are home now from college and ther