The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-07-12

tending the bridegroom were his brother,
Andrew McGlynn, and Walter w. Cronin,
brother of the BRIDE
A wedding breakfast was served at the
Cronin home, where covers were laid for
twenty, and the guests included the mem
bers of the, bridal party and the near
relatives. On the table was5a pretty ar
rangement OF carnations and bride roses,
while strands Of smiax were suspended
| from the chandelier and caught at the
corners Of the table with bows OF white
ribbon. The parlors were transformed
with palms and ferns, enlivened with
clusters of pink carnations.
] Mr.. and Mrs. McGlynn will spend their
honeymoon at Coney Island The brides
going gown is of blue Yoile over tai q
! feta. with a hat of black chiffon After
Aug. Is they will be at home at 922 Main
street NE
! Mrs. Sarah Campbell announces the en-
gagement CT her daughter, Elizabeth, to
i Herbert Harry Cornell of Staples MINI.
Mrs. E. v. Cotton gave luncheon to-
4 day in DonaIdson's " tearooms for Mrs.
/ Lillian NJ Cotton of Cleveland. Mrs. Cot
ton is the guest of Mrs. Grover Williams
On the ninetieth anniversary of her
birthday, which will take place Thursday
5 Mrs. Elizabeth Bostwicls will receive her
friends informally during the afternoon
| and evening at the home of her son and
| daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. F. G.. O'Brien,
on Fifth avenue S. For fifty-four years
Mrs. .Bostwick has been resident OF Min
; neapolis, and she is the second oldest ter
ritorialt pioneer In the city. Not only 3s
, Mrs Bostwick one of the Oldest pioneers
. Of this city, but she belongs also to the
J, Chicago Old Settlers association, and she
: was entertained few years ago as one
q
| largest banquet the Chicago association
ever gave.
Mrs. James Trew Horner, nee Harrison,
: of Dayton, Ohio, will, be guest Of honor
! this evening, when Miss Fannie Burns
will receive informally at her home, %
\ East Seventeenth street Mrs. Horner,
n last fall, is visiting her sister, Miss
\ Blanche Harrison, at the Berkeley hotel
A number of other affairs have beer
I planned for Mrs. Horner during her visit
\ in the city.
The seventy-sixth birthday Of Mrs
l Herman Gjertsen was celebrated Sunday
! with a family gathering in the Gjertser
n country home on the east side of Lake
4 Amelia. The Gjertsen family is one Of the
1 Oldest and best known in the city, as II
\ has lived in its present home since i
4 Oct. Mr.. and Mrs. Gjertsen will cele
brate the fifty third anniversary of theil
4 wedding, and this fall the eightieth ami
versary of Mr.. Gjertsen's birthday will
be celebrated. In spite of their advanced
ages, the old people entered into the
/ games with as much szest as their grand
4 children. Mr.. Gjertseni attributes hi!
good health to his early outdoor life or
the seas His grandson, Arthur Gjertsen
has followed in his steps and is now OF
the American ship Olympia, stationed a
Shanghai, China. Three of the brother
: became lawyers, and a sister, Mrs. sSaral
y Goebel, married a lawyer. Among tn
other children present were John, Eli
"a Louis, Herbert, Mrs. Emma Hage AM
n Mrs. Sophia de Roe-Jones. r... .
q Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Coffin entertaine,
a a group Of friends Saturday evening a
81 their homes in Florence Court in honor O
Il the cotton wedding anniversary Of thei
q cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Andrews
~ The decorations were all of cotton, an
81 q wedding cake, filled with cotton, fur
X nished much amusement. The brida
81 couple were showered with dainty par
+ GELS suspended from the ceiling, and eac
q of the thirty packages: contained som
e dainty cotton gift. Games were playe
j and supper was served.
"a Mr.. and Mrs. Luga Perault of 63s Tay
& lor street NE were happily surprised Sat
n urday evening by number of friend!
@ the occasion being their silver anniversar.
81 The surprise was arranged by Mr.. an
"a Mrs. Frederick Bassett Of 632 Taylc
- street. During the arrival of the guest
q Miss Melvina Oberg played the brid;
4 chorus The rooms We're bright with
decoration Of red carnations, and larg
NIbowl filled with the blossoms was on til
table. in the diningroom. After dancin
l@xo
presented with various pieces of silve
Mr.. and Mrs. Perault have lived in Mir
ncapolis ever since they left Montre;
eighteen years ago. 5 ~csast%
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL