The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02

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/ There is being practically no enter
airy on New Year, the few entertain
ments being those Of churches or So
cieties.
This. evening the Cotillion club will
have its second party at Elks hall.
RI. L. B. Mercer and Louis Newell will
lead and something especially attract
i've is looked for.
This afternoon Mrs. Charles F. Hep
burn gave a small tea in her apartment
in the Swinford for the Misses 1reys.
The color note of the decorations was
furnished by poinsettias. Assisting in
the diningroom were the Misses Wells,
Partridge, Shull, Harrington and Gil
fllan. ..
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Simmons Of
Trinity Baptist church in honor Of DR..
and Mrs. L. D. Crandall, this afternoon
from to 5. Assisting in receiving
wrer- Mr.. and Mrs. B. B. Townsend, Mr..
and Mrs; R: D; Jones, Mrs: E. s: Pattee,
Mrs. L. w. Ballard and Miss Alta Page.
the Misses Simmons.
custom, Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Washburn
gave large New Years party Satur-
day evening at Fair Oaks, to which was
hidden theirlarge circle Of acquaintances::
guests. Receiving with Mr.. and Mrs.
Washburn were Mr.. and Mrs. w. D.
Washburn, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs. John
Washburn and DR.. and Mrs. Hamilton
Wright: The. party. received in the
large library, in which palms, ferns and "a
decorating. Turnout the house drape-
ries of southern smilax were used Law
ishly, together with the choicest of
floral treasures. In the hall the lights,
shaded with flower shades in opales-
cent colors, cast soft light on the
the beautiful arrangement of flowers
massed about the great fireplace. The
drawing room was used for dancing,
and here baskets and bowls were filed
with pink roses and lilies. The color
scheme of the dining room was orange
and white, the centerpieces Of the table
being mound of lilies of the, valley.
delicate ferns. 49, .. ..
Mrs. A. M. Fish gave dinner dance
Saturday evening in honor Of her son
Irving, who is home for his school vaca
tion:, The fifty guests were seated at
small tables decorated with pOinsettlas.
Southern smilax decorated the walls.
In the drawing room pink and white
, carnations were used and in the libra
!, ry Christmas greens and red blossoms.
Mrs. E. R. Barber assisted the hostess.
On Saturday evening the Kappa Kap-
pa Gammas, were entertained by Henry
81 Dnran T0hOrUoninr nccnniaH the
: ~ part Of the evening; this was fol
. lowed by a supper and an informal
< dance at the Alpha Delta Phi fraterni-
ty house, which was prettily decorated
with holly and mistletoe.
Eve dancing party at it's hall .on Sixth
street. The decorations Of the hall
: and dining room were palms, ferns and
b poinsettias, The committee or arrange
ments were. Frank Moran, DR.. Adolph
F. Moody, O: L. Loberg, Or. A. r. Lo.
t berg, Oscar Tjone, H. /. Simonson and
e Will S. Jensen, who received the $50
!, guests. ~. ".
lege luncheons and reunions. On Sat-
l. urday the Wellesley girls gave their
> annual luncheon at Dayton g tearooms.
} The decorations were red carnations
= and violets. Covers were. laid for six
a and-ink sketch of the Wellesley seal.
n The guests were Miss Barth Of Atchi-
son, Kan; Mines. Commack and Lay, the
II Misses Folk Henry and Cooper, St.
+ Paul; the Misses Stillwell, Newhart
m Hoff1in, Wells, Werdenhoff, Ladd, Dana
II Holmes, Dayton and Mrs. Hilleary Muir
- ray, Minneapolis. -. -
* One Of the many pleasing affairs Of
IN the holidays was the New Year s, cotil
Ii lion given by group Of young people
lg from the high schools and the university
in the Parlors of the First UntaTa1
re guests weresin fancy dress and the dec
e. orations Of Christmas green's, lighted By
red shaded lights, made pretty setting
I'd for them as they went thru the differen
ne figures. A program of ten numbers pre-
seded st. the 5 GGtllion which was directe.
es ures were introduced, which afforded n
r. end Of pleasure for the guests. TIL
unique favors that were exchanged jus
IS as the new year came In concluded tn
re program:
ar Saturday afternoon and evening wer
: merry times for Miss Grace c. Horton
6 Saturday classes in dancing. In the at
y ternoon Miss Horton entertained he
g children g class with d Christmas gel
% man at the R. A., hall. Lake street an
i N1COl1oC. Inc HILL Was IdStlly duQ d.
!! propriately decorated with Christina
IS green, red bells and poinsettia blossoms
Christmas trees trimmed in gilt and tin
II sci and lighted with tiny electric bulb
were a part Of the decoration. The ia
vors were unique and suitable to tn
holiday season. Mrs. G. E. Dickinso
and Mrs. j. s. Walker presided at tn
Z favor table; Mrs. A. II. Horton chape1
oned both the afternoon and evenin
classes. y9s
A New Years cotillion was the ever
ing feature for the young peoples clas
The favors were extremely, pretty an
original. The months Of the year we1
= represented By, either appropriate figure
or favors. Mesdames E. S. Gaylord
Heck McC. Merriman, Frank Greave
and G. j. Whelan presided at the fave
table. Miss Hazel Ramsdell at the D
ano. Fifty children attended the afte
noon entertainment and thirty-fv
couple the evening.
Miss Edith Peterson was hostess a
the Christmas party Of the G.. H. clul
7 given Thursday evening at her home 0
Lyndale avenue n The rooms we1
artistically decorated with evergreen