The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-23
GA woman's love is often mis-
fortune; her friendship is always a
boon. ''-MeZiereS.

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les T. Thompson received this afternoon
at the residence of Mrs Keith, 2206
First avenue 8 for Miss Kate Fairchild.
Miss Fairchild has been east for the
past four years attending Smith college
and returned to MINNEAPOLIS in June,
and the affair this afternoon was given
to introduce her to Minneapolis people:
several hundred invitations had been
issued. Mrs. Keith, Mrs. Thompson
and Miss Fairchild received in the Ii
brary, where American Beauty roses
were arranged in slender vases on the
bookshelves and on the mantel in
setting Of foliage and ferns, while in
Vulnerable candles burned in the quaint
old-fashioned colonial candelabra. In
the music room yellow chrysanthemums
the piano held an immense bouquet Of
the sunny flowers. Pink roses were in
the drawing room and ON the walls were
pretty hanging baskets filed with the
blossoms, while on the cabinet and ia
bles were vases with more flowers.
Frappe was served from a round table
in the drawing room, which was
wreathed with foliage and overhung by
"a green arch, from which were suspend
ed ed ;.Ips slucioHs y purple and pink grapes.
wall, Leila Winston and kathleen Gun
lkel alternated at the frappe bowl. In
the dining room an exquisite color
scheme Of white and green was carried
out, with large bouquet of sweet peas
as the centerpiece. The English win
dow held tall vase filed with chrysan-
themums, and nesting among feathery
ferns were. clusters of white roses. 4
cluster of Roman hyacinths i'm a tall
Roman vase and quaint tapers stood
among the dainty arrangements on the
)d.fashioned carved~mahogany table.
Assisting the hostesses in receiving
were Mines. John Washburn, A.. Lee
| Alexander Campbell, F. A. Chamberlain
R. H: Hill, Frederick Paine, W. Whit
ney, Will Hallowell, J. E. Ware, C. s
Jelley, A. 3. Merrill, Walter Keith, Al
WIN Sklles, Robert Brooks. Gs#
Mrs. John J. Regan introduced he,
daughter Eleanor this afternoon at :
reception at her home in the Swinford
Miss Regan has been away at schoo
at Clifton convent in Cincinnati, Ohio
for the past four years. About Isl
women were invited to meet her from
4 to 6 O'Clock. Mrs. Regan and he
daughter stood before bank of palm
and ferns to receive their guests. TIL
debutante wore a pretty gown Of whit
chiffon velvet and lace and carrie
| h1IO AOoCo anu 1ll1cS VI tuc Vdl1cy. VNIs
Regan was in black chiffon, fashione
with point lace. Assisting thru tn
rooms were the Misses Agnes Kelly
Mary Chute, Mines. A. E. Clerihew an
J. S. Blaine. Miss Bernadotte Kell
and Mrs. Frank Manner presided "a
H the table in the dining room and tn
~ Misses, Mary Geesaman and Katherin
y Drew served frappe 3s
The. decorations were charmingl
simple and great ! clusters of lyello'
chrysanthemums were in the drawin
room and living room, where the maj
telaw a tangle Of ferns and trailin
vines. Red roses glowed in the ibrar
1 andathe dining room. was in pink wit
great basket of pink roses in tt
center of the table and encircled wit
. pink tapers. A string orchestra playe
as the guests came and went. Il
This evening Mr. and Mrs. Regs
will entertain the assisting woman az
s,1onsr an equal number of men at asbuf