The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-12-23
stSome women are SO Just and
discerning that they never see an
opportunity of being generous
Anonymous. III.

Inc dancing class wh1ch, meets at
the home Of Mrs. Louise Long had its
mas favors were distributed to the
small dancers, under the direction of
Mrs. H. s. Noble. The members Of the
class are Dolly Powers. Elizabeth Bou-
tell, Catherine Tracy, Dorothy Rogers,
Marion Potter, Catherine Brewster,
Ruth Landers, Kate Goldsborough,
Catherine Mclaughlin, Margaret Nc
Laughlin, Frances Long, Jessie Owen,
Phyllis Burghart, Grace Walton, Jane
ers. Russell Powers, John Osborne, Ste
phen Hall, Curtis Haywood. Trueman
Penny, Crosby James, Rufus Clark,
Charles and McVey Regain.
The Phi Sigma Phi fraternity gave
delightful informal dancing party last
evening at the Minikahda club. The six
ty-fve guests went out in carriages and
enloyed program of twenty-one
was served in the glass diningroom.
The Eta Epsilon sorority gave a
holiday party last evaiing in Johnson
hall: The ballroom was gay with
Christmas green's mingled with red and
white, the sorority colors. The chan
deliers were shaded by means Of great
clusters of. poinsettia blossoms and I'm
der each dropped an Eta Epsilon pen
nant; Palms screened the orchestra
and banked the wide stairways, which
were draped in oriental rugs. Stream
ers of red and white extended from
the balcony to the center Of the ceiling.
The tables from which frappe was
served were decked with holly, Mines.
J. E. Rhodes, Ralph W. Wheelock,
Smith and Conkey chaperoned the
party. The 1875 guests were received
by the following members of the So
rority: Misses Marion Traxler, Eva
Holt, Anna johnson, Stella Nichols,
Adelaide Wheelock, Bessie Doerr, Ha-
water, Marion Tuttle, Marion Smith,
Gertrude McClatchie, Verna Caring
ton, Florence Hearthen, Audrey Ho-
man, Florence Cobb.
The art school at the public library
was the scene Of an enjoyable Christ
mas party last evening when the stu
dents of the Minneapolis School of Fine
The chief feature Of interest in the
gaily decorated rooms was a Christmas
tree bearing many gifts and stockings
of various size. After the program and
distribution of gifts there was dancing.
Among the guests were Professor and
| Mrs. Robert Kohler and the members
| Of the faculty.
~ pretty home wedding took place
L. D. Davies. 1872 W Twenty-sixth
Frank E.: Post were. married. Rev
Stanley Roberts performed the cere
mony. The house was bright with the
holiday colors and wedding bells were
hung thru the rooms. Miss Maud Post
played the wedding music and during
sounded rs Promise Me-" The BRIDE (
gown was cream crepe de chine over
cream satin and her flowers were bride
roses. Following the informal reception
a wedding supper was served. Mr.. anC
Mrs. Post left for a wedding trip.
Graham Hall was the scene of very
pretty ,htt MPEs party -. W afternoon
her children's dancing class at -:
Christmas cotillion. The hall was gail1
decked with Christmas trees, red bell
and poinsettia blossoms. The favor
were floral wands and snowballs fillet
with white Confetti
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Bancroft of SOL
Stevens avenue celebrated the fifth an
nlversary Of their wedding Wednesda
evening. The rooms were decked wit
Christmas greens and holly. The guest
numbered about thirty relatives an
friends. Mr.. and Mrs. Bancroft wer
the recipients Of many handsome gifts
A Christmas party was given by Mis-
Grace Horton to her afternoon class i
R. A. hall, Lake street and Nicolle
avenue, today. The hall was trimme
with Christmas trees, green's, red bell
and poinsettias. The children's colt
lion opened with a polonaise, eac
child CARRYING wand of poinsetti
blossoms. A special feature of the al
ternoon WAS a realistic snowstorn
when two large balls suspended frol
the ceiling burst and shower Of art
fetal snow fell on the dancers an
t." "H'ldren threw snowballs Of whit
confetti at each other. Mrs. J.
hun and Mrs. j. IT. Walker preside
at the favor table. Miss Horton ws
assisted by Misses Mildred Merria1
and Irene Whelen. ...,.
This evening the young people wi
} have moonlight party. Mines. A. T
, Horton and G. j. Whelen will assist.
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.