The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-20

fcsward, but the driver waved his
whip and cried good naturedly, but
decidedly. Keep off this here bob!"
And to think Of the orders I give
that man every morning." exclaimed
the surprised matron as they returned
to the sidewalk.
Twenty-Five years Of married life
were celebrated by Mr.. and Mrs. Nor
ris Coot at their home, AT Fillmore
street NE, to-day and about 100 guests
had been invited to join them in an
old fashioned gathering. Mrs. Coot is
a pioneer as she was born in st. An
thony In 1857, and Mr.. Coot came
from New York in 1874. Among the
guests this evening will be the mem
bers of Minneapolis chapter No. 9, O..
f.. ST., the Women's Territorial Pio-
neers' society and the men OF the A.
r. and A. NJ, No. ga.
Mrs. Eva Patterson received infor-
mally this afternoon In honor of Mrs.
A. Russell Patterson, nee Sprague, who
in New York, where they will make
their home. Mrs. Patterson Will also
receive Monday afternoon In the same
delightful informal fashion.
The Stanley Hall girls never looked
more charming than they did last
evening when they donned powder and
patches for colonial party given by
the Sigma Psi sorority. Some of them
wore the silken skirts Of the bellies and
others donned the satin suits Of the
men and led by Miss Evers and Miss
Maude Cooley they marched into the
assembly. room where a group of
teachers and hostesses received them.
The hall was hung with flags and
bunting, decorations BETTING a colo
NAL ball, and the program included
such old-fashioned dances as money
musk, Sir Roger de Caverley and
quadrilles. Then there was supper
Of cold turkey, doughnuts, pumpkin
pie, cider and other dainties of the
the time when Washington sat in the
presidential chair.
| las Of Stevens avenue played euchre
yesterday afternoon under q cloud OF
pink cherry blossoms and the flower
| ing branches were tucked in Japan
csc baskets while fans and lanterns
aided in furnishing an oriental
| atmosphere. The score cards were
Japanese fans and basket and al
| mond-eyed doll were the favors. There
| were fifty guests.
Mrs. George w. Savage of Osseo,
Mimi, was the honor guest at g. lunch
| con which was given Thursday by Mrs.
John p. Lewis at her home on Seven
| teenth street S. Covers were laid for
fifteen and the favors were quaint
heart-shaped affairs, handpainted.
Mines. J. B. Cooper, l.. Reed and John
Lewis were the assisting women and
the guests were Mines. Savage, b.
Theviot of Brainerd; S. c. Fisher, NJ.
! A. Soule, st. Paul; A. E. May, Still
water. e. G. Allen, George Wright, c.
P. Silloway, J. w. Martin. Perry Stark
weather and James Compton.
The women of Stewart Memorial
Presbyterian church were invited to
| meet Mrs. Wander Las, the wife of
the new pastor Wednesday afternoon
at the home Of Mrs. Charles w. Will
Jams. The wives of the elders, Mines.
Sellars, Gone, J. o. Williams, Heaton
thru the rooms were Mines. LAUDER
Savage, Hassatt, Dickson, Williams
and Miss Bryant. Spring flowers
made a, charming decoration and daft
fodils were in the library and pink tu-
lips in the dining-room where Misses
and Savage presided. A musical pro:
gram was given by Misses Pear
Bunce, McCune, Bessie Hassett, Mines
Dickson and Clarence Savage. There
were 100 guests.
An attractive valentine party was
given at the home Of the Misses
Bernadette and Florence Johnston or
Twenty-seventh street. A color
: scheme in red and green was carried
out in carnations, ferns and festoont
Of hearts. Music, pit and finch were
the amusements and prizes were wof
by the Misses Dean Omen and Jose
phine Opsahl.