The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-07-09


til October, for June and October are
the popular months with brides. The
wedding Of Miss May Ankeny and
Peter George of Militia Yuma, Miss,
which will take place this evening,
will be a most interesting affair, altho
1T Will be quietly solemnized with
only the members of the family pres
ent. Mr.. George came up from Mis-
sissippi last week and with Miss An
keny has been much entertained at
informal affairs in town and at the
lake.
A wedding of next week which will
take another charming girl from Min
neapolis will be that Of Miss Idella
Bachman and Rev. John w. Day or
Des Moines, Iowa, which has been set
for Thursday evening. 1t will also
be a quiet wedding and there will be
no attendants. Mr.. Day Is the popular
young pastor Of the First Presby-
&erian church in Des Moines and, he
The friends of the bride will be de-
lighted to hear that Rev. A. B. Mar
shall has asked Mr.. Day to take his
place In the pulpit Of the First Presby-
terrain church in Minneapolis the first
and second Sundays in August, so
that Mr.. Daywill bring his bride home
for a visit within the month The
series of pretty affairs which has been
given for Miss Bachman will close
Monday afternoon when Mrs. Noble
barrow will entertain for her.
Yesterday afternoon Miss Jessie
Iockman entertained ten OF Miss
Bachman's friends at handkerchief
shower and after THE Floral Love
placed in a tall holder on table and
the guests endeavored to blow 1t out.
The girl who succeeded was assured
that she would be the next bride. As
Miss Bachman bent over the candle
q white silk umbrella was raised
Oh hars IA
with dainty handkerchiefs. The
decorations we're simply carried out
with wild flowers.
The wedding of Miss Maude Alice
Davis, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Davis of Brainerd, and Dr..
S. B. Mowers of the Northern Pacific
hospital at Brainerd, is announced to
take place Wednesday. evening, July
~ 81, at the home Of the brides parents.
neapolis studying music. She has a
beautiful voice and sang in one of the
church choirs, and a large circle Of
friends will be interested In her we'd
ding. She has been visiting Mrs. H.
H. Barber on Irving avenue 8 for the
"Wednesday. Several twin city
friends are planning to go to Brainerd
to be present at the wedding and
among them will be Miss Grace
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Barber, Mrs. Barber Of Minneapolis,
Mrs. Frank Otis, Mr.. and Mrs. A. A.
White and Miss Cecil White OF st.
Paul, and Mrs. William Sauntry of
saltwater.
Mrs George 4. Rose entertained In
formally at cards this afternoon at her
home on Ninth avenue 8, and twenty
women were invited to meet her sister,
Mrs. w. T. Goghlan Of New York, who
Is spending some time with Mrs. Rose.
The decorations were beautiful, and
pink roses were in the parlors, dainty
white marguerites and bachelor but
tons In the library, while the dining
room glowsd with the bright yellows
and reds of nasturtiums. Euchre was
played and the score was kept on tiny
States each furnished with a pencil and
sponge.
Mrs Mark B. Smith entertained
twenty young women at thimble bee
yesterday in honor Of her guest, Miss
Lola MiIliken Of Kansas. Bowls OF
waterlilies placed about the rooms
made an effective decoration, and g
guessing contest furnished diversion
A number Of other affairs have beer
planned for Miss Milliken while she
Is in Minneapolis, among them Is 9
dinner which Miss Olive Brooks will
give Monday evening at her home or
Ridgewood avenue, and house party
will be given at the Frederick D
Brown home at Minnetonka later ir
the week.
Mrs. J. A. Mclaughlin of Clinton
avenue will be hostess this evening a
dinner in honor Of Edward ORielly
of New York, who Is visiting In thu
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kay celebrated
the first anniversary Of their wedding
last evening at their home, 1852 MIC
ollet' avenue. About thirty friend
were invited and music and game
were pleasant features Of the evening
The rooms were made beautiful will
profusion Of garden flowers. Mrs
Kay Of Chicao assisted the host AM
hostess, who were remembered will
variety of cotton gifts, as appropriate
for @ cotton anniversary.
Mrs. B. F. Brown gave dinner las
evening at her home on Irving av
enue 8 with Mrs. Daniel Ougletre
Of California, as the guest of honor
The decorations in the parlors were o
garden flowers, and on the table II
the dining-room a great bowl of tn
bright blossoms with foliage made a.
attractive centerpiece. Covers wer
laid for twelve.
Mrs. w. M. Hanson of Wahpetor
N. D., was the guest of honor at
charming Japanese luncheon yester
day, when Mrs. G. l.. Abbott of Oak
land avenue, entertained. The receiv
ing rooms were filled with pink peon
les, while the dining-room was con
verted into a Japanese bower. Fac
guest received tiny Japanese Ian
tern filled with bonbons and a tin
fan was given the guest Of honor
Covers were laid for ten. The hostes
was assisted by Mrs. H. Klepper.
Mr.. and Mrs. Human G.. Pryor, Mr.
Gertrude Robinson Of Chicago, who
visiting Mrs. Pryor, and Joseph Y
Balddrige of Omaha, have gone t
Alexandria on q fishing trip. They e1
pect to return Monday. Last ever
ing Mrs. Hendrickson entertained siz
teen guests at q supper at her HON
on Selby avenue, st. Paul, for Mr.
Robinson, who has been the guest
honor at q number Of charmingly IL
formal affairs during her stay in tt
city.
Wednesday evening the wedding
Miss Leah l.. Smith and Ralph Y
Downing was quietly solemnized at tt
home Of the brides parents. Re
G.. A. Cleveland read the service
the presence Of the two families. Mi
Dona Blitz was bridesmaid, and tt
best man was Fred Smith, broth