The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-01
No cards have been issued and the af
fair will be as informal as possible.

No cards have been issued and the af-
fair will be as informal as possible.
A reception will be held in the par
lors of the Church of the Redeemer
Tuesday evening, Oct. II, from to
10 O clock, for the pastors and the peo-
pie of the church and their friends.
farewell reception will be given
Monday evening in the House Of Faith
Presbyterian church for the retiring
pastor, Rev. w. j. Mitchell, who leaves
shortly for Rapid City, S. d.
Mrs. Loren G.. Stevenson gave par
eel shower this afternoon at her home
on w Twenty-sixth street, for Miss
Grace Benham. Roses ma>e an attrac-
tive decoration thru the rooms and the
parcels We're, arranged in a flower
wreathed basket There were sixteen
guests.
Mrs. Raymond Kaighn has come from
New York to be present at her sister s
wedding. Mrs. Kaighn will be remem-
bered as Miss Pearl Benham, favorite
Minneapolis singer. Miss Esther Colby
OF Plalnylew, Mimi, who will be one
of Miss Benham s bridesmaids, is also
in town, and Mrs. +. H. Baker of Red
Wing is a guest of Mrs. Stevenson I'M
til after the wedding.
Mrs. M. j. Scanlon gave luncheon
OF twelve covers this afternoon at Don
aldson stearooms for Mrs. w. Il. Coghlan
Of New York. A basket of pink carna-
tions was in the center of the table
which was lighted with pink tapers in
crystal holders and cluster Of roses
marked the place of the honor guest.
Miss Frances Pond, whose wedding
takes ss place Tuesday, was the honor
Helen Mayo and Mabel G Buch nne m gave
this afternoon at the home of Miss
Mayo on Fremont avenue n. Autumn
leaves and red shaded tapers made the
table beautiful and covers were placed
for twelve.
has recently located in this city, was was
neard to admirable advantage last even
ing at the recital and reception rendered
| him by the Odin club, at it's rooms in
the Evanston building.A large number
of invitations had been sent out and
more than 200 of the leading scandinav
hospitality. Mr.. Skovgaard played in
excellent form the Sjogren ''sonata'
presented by him at the Harris musicale
of last week. He also played a '.Ro
nance and "Mazurka' by Svendser
and Gade Berceuse,' the latter al
exquisitely delightful number. An in
playing of an dorchester written by
Mr.. Skovgaard at the age Of twelve
it was warmly received. Arthur Strach
auer accompanied the violinist most eff
fectively.
After the guests had listened to the
program and met the guest Of honor, re
freshments were served in the dining
room and latter some Of the young PEG
pie joined in an impromptu dance.
Miss Viola May Abbott and Harry E
Francis were married last evening al
the home of the BRIDES parents, Mr.
and Mrs. j. T. Abbott, 1926 Blooming
read the service and Mr.. and Mrs. Fran
els left for Osceola, Wis, to visit rela
tives.
Mrs. Robert F. Lewis entertained
Wednesday, at her home on Oak street
ST., for Miss May Gillerup, an October
autumn flowers and the AFTERNOON wa!
for Miss Gillerup and in guessing con
test. Light refreshments were served
from a fower-decked table, and ,tht
bride s chair was wreathed with greer
tulle, white ribbons and asters. Mrs
Le"!o WAS asSlsCeu Dy ": EllZaDeCI
Lewis; The marriage of Miss Gilleru1
and Mr.. Homer will take place at theil
new home in Albert Lea. 4av
Mr.. and Mrs. o. T. SWEET of 70:
Fourth street Sc and Moses Hayes o:
525 University avenue, returned recent
ly from the east, where they ATTENDED
family. All the eight children are Still
living and are enjoying the best O.
health. They are four sisters and fou
brothers, and those from the western
states travelled over 1000 miles in al
to be present at the family reunion. TIL
four sisters are Mrs. T. D. Stimson O
A Al! A. Mrs.: O. +. SWEET Of M1inneap
Mrs: Carrie Stinson of Anok2. TIL
brothers are Erastus Hayes Of Ney
York city, Moses Hayes of Minneapolis
John Hayes Of Limerick, Me-, an
Frank Hayes of Chicago. Mrs. T. Z
Stimson is the oldest Of the family 0
eight and has reached the ripe age O
70 years, while Frank Hayes of Chfcag
years old. John Hayes lives on the oil
: family homestead near Limerick, Me
where all met for the celebration fe
tivities. At Center Waterbury, the te
minus Of the railway, the party of ira,
elers was met by an old-fashioned fou
horse Concord stage, and all made tt
:, delightful trip thru the scenes of the
, childhood days together. The reunio
i, was one of the largest affairs, an
/. friends and relatives numbering ov,
q seventy-fve came to participate. A fe
n days later all went to Boston, whel
! the home of Mrs. Winkley was the seer
= of another celebration. Mr.. and MI
- SWEET and Mr.. Hayes are among Il
q prominent pioneers of this city, ar
n have lived on the East Side since 1876
and in another year they will enter (
the fftieth year Of their residence
J. Minneapolis. Erastus Hayes was
4 partner Of Mr.. SWEET in business du
K ing the earlier days of the city. b
n left for New York to go into bushes
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