The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-07-21


morrow at her summerhome at Manitou.
The City Statesmen picnicked at Tonka
Bay yesterday and enjoyed the fine day
to the utmost. Special trains, over the
Minneapolis road brought throngs out
from morning until late in the afternoon
"A splendid program had been arranged
ana. there were numerous prizes in,';the
contests. The silver. loving cup which
had been offered as prize in the motor
race was the bone of contention and for
short half hour there was heated dis
pute between the launch owners and the
judges as to who really had a right to it.
d1ldegarde, the J. W. George boat, who
claimed the cup, was protested. It was
claimed by the contestants that the
Hlldegarde cut the buoys in making her
course and that several Of the other boats
fouled in different ways. Those who en-
tered the race were Blanche, A D,
Brown; fWauwatosa, Eugene Day; Hide
garde, ]. w. George; GopheraH Harry New
CORD; Widgeon, Nichols Brothers: Huron.
l"C.>D. Huyck; Helen, j. e. Stair; Oliver
st. John Stewart; Captain Fl, H.. G..
Dickey; Estello, J. E. Jensen; Lyndhurst,
J. Glueck; Rob Roy, w. L. Simpson =.
w. Philip, chairman Of the, committee
awarded the prize to the +Hildegarde. I'm
the ball game the City Statesmen won out
against the cigar dealers, the score stand
ing 11-2 in their favor. The salesmen's
team had the following men: Ellis, Cline
R. F. Anderson, Miller, WalIstrom
Strand, Bradon, LOOMS. Pearson. On the
opposing team were Johnson Dikson
SWeetzer Clark, Heritage, Myers Walt
ers, Harris and Snyder. A. w. Graves
was umpire. During the forenoon the
statesmen We're entertained at boa tribes on
the lake on board the Mayf1ower, the
Plymouth and the Puritan, and in the
afternoon the program of sports came Off
Prizes were awarded in the following
! order: 100-yard dash, M. Rogers, J.
Smith and F. Haren; girls 5O-yard dash,
| Austa Swendson, Lucille Demarais, Alice
Glockner; running hop, skip and jump,
Eugene Clare, j. A. Cline and j. A. Ellis;
| fat mems race, S. j.. Beardslee, J. r. Fer
ris. Dave Murphy; three-legged race. D.
! A. Mcintosh, c, F. ,Glockner; j. A. Cline,
| McKinnon; James Ellis, H.G. Carroll; 100
yard boys running race, Robert Booth,
| Carl Ericsson, Raymond Miller Ralph
Ericsson, Willis Glockner, Robert Dennis
land Chester Ericsson; rag chewing contest,
Alice Glockner, Mrs. Wallerius, Mrs
Glockner; 10o-yard dash, JIG. Sheehan
John Dahlberg, ]. W. Wa1lerius; ladies
| ball throwing contest, Miss Page. Miss
Lizzie Kierce,5 Mrs. Bradbury, Margaret
4 Wallerius; 1OOyard dash, r. w. Jones, j
A. Cline, J. A. Wallerius; lemon throwing
1 contest, G.. F. Glockner, Fl. w. West H
4 G. Anderson, J. D. Schneider; Watkins
contest, Miss Gilkerson and c.. L. Grandy
Mr.. and Mrs. Myers, Miss Brintnell anc
Mr.. Pearson; ladies' consolation race
Il Misses Taylor Clare, Medn, Hamberg anc
Il Mrs. Notestein; throwing lemons in al
umbrella, Miss Wallerius, Mrs. Wallerius
Il Mrs. Bradbury; mems consolation "a ce, + C
! Delany, F. e. White, E. j. Olander, H
}, G. Bradbury, Oscar Ericsson; 100 -yairt
dash, Carl Ericsson, George A. Scallon
Raymond Miller; rowboat race, c.. T. De
laney, A. p. Medin, Harold Fisher.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. Thorpe entertaine
a group of Breezy Point friends last. even
ing most delightfully."- at a musicale. Mis-
{ . Mamie Stevens a Chicago soloist and /
former resident of Minneapolis, gave tn
program, which included a group of favor
tie songs, English, Irish and Scotch, i
costume. Miss Stevens has a delightfr
voice, clear and silvery and her number
were treat to the guests.
The Women's Missionary society of tn
Z First Presbyterian church was entertaine
at the home of Mrs. Elijah, Barton o
Cooks bay, and same sixty members PAL
took Of a picnic lunch and enjoyed TIL
monthly program Most of the member
journeyed to Mound over the Great North
, eTn anu 10 Inc Barton cottage IN nav
rack and bus Mrs c.. H. .Gallaher brougi
a party over from zunbro Heights in he
launch. Prominent on the afternoon
program were the paper on Porto Rico b
Mrs Ely and recitation by Miss Moor
The return to town was made on til
late afternoon train.
City Controller Joshua Rogers and Mr.
Rogers were the guests of Mrs j. N
May at the Hotel Buena Vista yesterda,
Other guests at the house We're Mr.
George H. Lennantz and Mrs. Frank Len
! nantz of Geneva, ILL.,, and Mrs S. DAM
ger of Chicago. Among the fishermen VIII
have successfully tried the waters of til
, upper lake. starting from the Buena Visit:
during the past few days have been NJ
Hogan of Minneapolis, F. w Guilber
Minneapolis, and r. P. Guilbert and s. (
Truesdale of Racine, Wis. E. w. Kerks
, and II. r. Yerxa Of Minneapolis. were tt
guests of Thomas Sweeney at the hot
Tuesday.
Ed Wagner and G. r. Harrison of Da