The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-07

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Beta national convention arrived this
morning, and about forty young women
were met at the stations and escorted
to the homes of the members Of the
local chapters to be entertained during
their stay. The delegates, represent.
ing twelve active and six alumnae
chapters, are from the Syracuse Univer-
sity, University of Michigan, Uniyer-
sity of Wisconsin, Boston university,
more; University Of California, LELAND
Stanford University, Denver university,
ington at Seattle. Miss Elizabeth Put
nam, the national president, is from
Boston university and is guest of
Miss Helen Hendrix.
An alumnae council was held at l
'clock at the home of Miss Helen
Hendrix, when matters pertaining to
tea followed at the home of Mrs. Ed
ward W. Backus on Oak Grove street.
1t was a most informal affair and the
visiting Gamma Phi Betas were given
an opportunity to meet the local mem
bers.s Mrs. Backus was assisted by
Mines. John F. Downey, E. w. Crooker,
Carl rSchlenkers and William Sudduth,
while a group Of the girls from the ac-
| tive chapter. assisted thru the rooms,
WQeIS uOWtIS tuu nlOlldSc 1ulH1ohOo :"
| charmingly simple decoration.
This evening the delegates will be
welcomed. at a more formal reception
at the home Of Dean and Mrs. DoWney,
on Fourth street Sc. ...-.-~: 80 -.srs +.
Mrs. w. H. Davies entertained at
cards this afternoon at her home on
Bryant avenue, S. Pink and white
chrysanthemuns furnished an attra ctlve
setting and six-hand euchre- was played.
Mrs. Davies was assisted by Mines. u;
E. Roenisch. This evening Mr.. and
Mrs. Davies will entertain at euchre.
About one. hundred invitations were
issued for the two parties A. ''.. >'
i Miss Charlotte G. Mattison and Ed
} ward G. Ramstad were married last
evening in the parlors Of the Church Of
the Redeemer. Miss Louise Kicker was
maid of honor and wore cream silk null
and carried cream roses. The bride was
in white Japanese silk and her flowers
were bride roses. A. G.. Ramstad was
best man and the service was read by
Rev. F.. Dean Ellenwood. Mr.. and Mrs
Ramstad will be at home at the Frank
lin Heights apartments after Dec. l. y
{ Miss Winifred Spears of Faribault
; MINI, and Arthur l.. Henley were mar
ried yesterday in the parlors Of thu
. Church of the Redeemer. Rev. E. Dear
Fleetwood read the service. s@.~ 49,.
Il Mrs. George Christensen of 1915 AL
drich avenue s gave a, farewell Dime
Wednesday. in honor Of Mrs. Georg
Taylor and son, who left that evening
for their winter trip. to, Mexico. The,
) joined Mr.. Taylor at dorado and con
tinued their trip to Vera Cruz in hi
private car. Later in the evening Mrs
Taylor was the guest of the Woman
Foreign Missionary society Of 'Fowle
church, which met at the home Of Mrs
J: H. Kerrick on Bryant avenue s. A
the social hour refreshments wer
served and the members united in wish
ing Mrs. Taylor goodspeed.
Mrs John Speicer of 715 Jefferson
street gave a dinner at her home Sun
p day, in honor Of J. P. EARLY of Chicago
Covers were placed for twelve, and tn
rooms were. decorated in the Wisconsi
\ itan theater followed in the evening. :
= Miss Fanny G.. Wo1fenson Of us Si1
\ teenth avenue entertained group q
friends last week. A musical program
( was given by Misses Ida -Steinber, Ne
n lie Marks, Kate Fink, Master Earnes
Wolfenson, Benjamin Fink and Joh
.Rosen. Supper followed and cover
3 were. PLACED for twenty-five: PreseI
I were: Misses Eva Stern, Kate Fin]
/ Sarah Fink, Ida Steinberg, Rose Lobe
: Nellie Marks, Sarah Harris, Mar
\ Marks, Jennie Pasen, Rose. Pasen, I'd
Lehin, Fanny. Marenson, Messrs. job
1 Rosen, Benjamin. Fink, Nathan Mac.
Abe Cats, Hyman Cats. John Wei
Harry Goldman, Fred Kellerman, Mo
Z ris huffman, Harry Weinstein, Samu
" Caldwell and Oscar Left. ~. -.
l. Friday evening Miss Grace MATHEW
@ entertained at her home on the Ea
- Side for Miss Anette Barnes of Ne
~ York, The. decorations were in the a
10. tumn colors. Games and music were t
er- amusements and later luncheon W
on' served in the dining room. Covers we
ss; laid for ten. The table decoratio
were in the Minnesota colors and t
rge place cards were in the form Of TO,
;oS9. o9. balls. The guests were friends Of Nj
en-, Barnes, who formerly: made her no,
here. x. r w., n F@es. =
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