The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-29

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vi send message to the Sampson house |,
/" early in the week, engaging rooms for /
himself land wife, everything would |
have been all right. But as Mrs. /
Dodge, the bride, who. was Miss Maude t
b. Tabor, was once connected with the
seDodgeN had particular interest Tor
rher girl5 friends and when it travelled
cover the wires and was heard by the
Il operator, she pricked up her ears and
ttaEked it over with the other girls.
H. Wednesday afternoon while the ser
: :, sister, the trolley car carried three MIS-
chiecious ,maidens out to Excelsior. Ar
rived at the. Sa1apson house the hostess
swas interviewed.
4 Gould they go into MI. and mrs.
IDedge's suite and decorate it,, as Mr..
dodge was particular TO nave IL LOOK
tnice for his hride7 -. MI.
Y NNo," firmly declared Mrs. Sampson.
rs-,HNot even if we show an order from
mr.. Dodge, - chirped the speaker Of the
trio Whereupon Mrs. Sampson re-
;h aatSs signe a B g. 5hf Dod f she opened
Ithe rooms. The girls did not stay very
long. but they did their work well
From the corners Of the room towards
the ceiling there was nothing to be seen
Ebut flaming red hearts, which futtered
-soyer the windows and over the doors,
hearts. Over the door was huge heart
land the fact that Dan Cupid had called
Fes the Sampson house was not to be"
disputed The wrath of the bridegroom
was great as he stormed down into the
office in the evening, demanding TO
have his. rooms Strengthened up; ne
generously offered 500 to the discov-
49, rerer of the culprits, and after obtaining
the. fake message swore vengeance OF
1.-The fercest sort. The men, who were
gathered around the card tables, forgot
Solitaire and even bridge whist IN
watching the storm of Indignation ana ana
lit took all of their skill to make the
bridegroom see the joke. H..
j Mrs. Albert Lyman, of Excelsior, en-
49, ltertained Thursday afternoon for the
S(members of the birthday club. Cards
were played in the afternoon and later
the hostess served wild duck luncheon.
"a guessing contest furnished much
amusement, as each guest had to guess
the correct number of kernels on a
certain number of corn cobs. Mrs. II.
#. Sampson received the handsome prize
for the best guess. Miss Lula Sampson
-'scored highest in the games and was
, Present. were ere Mines. Charles Cieave.
land, George Hopkins. George Diekin-
son. George La Paul, Burt Elliott, Traf-
ton Moody, Walter Sampson, L. f.
Sampson, A. J. Bisbee, Amy Lyman
frank Perkins and Miss Lula Sampson
Mrs. John Goodnow will open her
-ohome for the first meeting Of the Maya
zine club Tuesday evening, Nov. 7. AIT
'er that the club will meet every week
The Relief corps of Frank Halsteac
post will hold it's meeting Monday AFTER
noon in the l. O. O. F. hall, Excelsior.
Miss Josephine Hecker, of the Excel
gior public school faculty gave, BOAT
- ing party on Sunday on the Acte fo1
Roy White and Earl Fritz, of the Lowe
football team. Miss Hecker is natlvt
of Iowa, and the two football player
were her guests over Sunday at th
Frank Perkins cottage.
j. Miss Martha West entertained a. st ! i:
mouse party at her eat Gag IoH ' onJ hs
-1guests were Misses Smith, Cheney, Crit
18th and Written. They came out Sat
,urday on the trolley line and made
"trip across the lake.
The second event to take place unde
the Endeavor entertainment course IS, I
ybe an illustrated lecture Nov. by Ma
M. Bingham Of Chicago. MT Blnghal
IArizona'' and will show very beautifr
views He is graduate OF the class O
$50, Harvard Rev. Donald McKenzlt
miss Gertrude Williams and George 1
tTaylor are the committee which is a.
ranging for the entertainments.
Mrs. Donald Mckenzie gave an afte
moon reception Wednesday at her hon
lin Excelsior for the ladies of the Meth
dist church Thirty guests were prese1
and the church affairs were discusse
over cup Of refreshing tea.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. F. Sampson, we
hosts Thursday at a wildgoose Dime
entertaining some Of their friends WI
1are interested in Mr.. Simpsons hun
ing experiences. The birds were kllle
during a recent hunting trip near II
Lake Falls, MINI. Covers were Ia
for ten.
= The recent guests at =, the M2;,a samp M;
house were: Mrs. M. M. Wilson, MI
Edna Hamlin, Messrs. and Mines. p.
Brush, G. G. Collins, M. M; Sanboi
Miss Isabella McLenan, R: D. Carv1
II Minneapolis; W. B. Joslin, Charles "a
and B. H. Joslin, Excelsior; Mrs: A.
-. Ennentt Brooklyn, Mimi; MI. a
mrs. w. S. Ralph, Usage, Iowa; Mrs.
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