The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-11
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has been set for Sept. 6. Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Jamison, who have bought the
handsome residence adjoining the
George Gillet town house. had their
new home entirely renovated and went
into the city yesterday. The rest Of
the family are still at the lake and will
remain over Sunday. Mr., and Mrs:
lake open thru the fall, but as the we'd
ding will take place in the city, and
many Of the social affairs for Miss !,
Jamison will be town happenings, the |
most of their time this month will be |,
spent in Minneapolis. Miss Jamison s 4
bridesmaids will be all college friends
and Mr.. Lawrence will invite quite a
number of his college chums to be his
attendants. 5E'-f ...sfs1
Today was women s missionary day at
the Baptist assembly grounds at Mound,
and the women from churches in Min
neapolis and st. Paul were present.
Mrs. c. H. Rust opened the devotional
exercises with an address, which was a
farewell to her sisters in the mission
work, as Mr.. and Mrs. Rust are on the
was the last time the women were given
an opportunity to discuss missionary
matters with Mrs. Rust, who has been
doing so much good from her chapel
car Miss Merriam Of Cuba spoke on
missionary affairs and Miss Paulson dis
cussed the work and possibilities in the
missionary, fields in Japan. A chill
under the direction of Miss Lillian
Thompson Of the assembly. Mrs. A. M.
Gooch, the first vice presidest of the
Women's Baptist Mission union, pre-
sided over the meeting Of about two
hundred women. -. -. 'r~.~.., .
The arrivals at the Baptist assembly
grounds for Wednesday and Thursday
were: Mrs. F. W. Drimmitt and fam
b. Melin, Red Wing; Alkaline Keeney,
Albert Lea, Mimi; Mrs w. B. Wilson,
Mrs. Anna Kline, Anoka; S. M. Minis,
Pipestone; Mary E. Martin, Paul S.
Martin, Mrs. Will Churchill, Miss Ada
line Stokoe, Mrs G. E. Prince, st. Paul;
Mrs. W. A: Ridley, Mrs. G. Il. Wyman,
Mr.. and Mrs. F.. 6. Whitney and fam,
ily. Rochester, Mimi; Miss Nora M
Englin and Miss Florence I. Hoff,
Saltwater. MI
The meeting was followed by re-
ception at which the women living on
the assembly grounds were the hostesses
the guests. The women received in in
formal groups and twelve Of the young
er girls assisted in serving ices and
| cakes.
Tomorrow is field day at the Baptist
assembly grounds, Mound, and an ex-
tensive program has been arranged. W..
to have been in charge of the athletics,
disappointed the assembly people at the
eleventh hour, but fortunately Mr.. Fag-
enstrom could arrange with A. G. Gran
of Mankato to take charge of the field
games and sports for the. time the as
sembly is in session: Mr.. Gran is gen
Mankato, and his work in the line Of
athletics has always been highly COM
mented upon.
All the events are open to those WIS.,
iting on the grounds during the assem-
bly, or for the day. The younger boys
and girls will have their events in the
field sports galore. The afternoon pro-
gram is given over largely to the men
of the various Baptist churches, who
will compete in the races and field
sports not only individually, but who
will also try to gain the largest num-
Der Of points for their respective
, churches. 9>r' -
The ball game is scheduled for the
afternoon, and the teams that will play
will represent the Tabernacle church Of
Mnnsap Pc s. End paa the First Baptist
Tonight there will be moonlight
ride. An interesting ball game was
Miss Annie Whitney and by Miss Ruth
Tallant, yesterday morning: The team
of Miss Whitney won, with a score
Of 21-5. Another game is scheduled
; for next week.
The Minnetonka Boat club will hold
ho 91u a tom IN
daily invited to take part. The rem
devious will be at the clubhouse, Tonka
Bay, at $3.50 pm. The course will be
down the lake until opposite Glib
sons point, and return, and will be
' sailed over twice. All sailboats are
requested to carry at least. one white
light at the masthead, and in addition
if possible, two lights swinging from
p the crosstrees. The boats will be deco
!, rated with flags and pennants, while the
: launches will decorate with lanterns
! and flags, carrying as many lights az
l The regular club races for power
boats will be held tomorrow Afternoon
:, and the following Saturday.
One of the delightful affairs Of
Wednesday was picnic party given by
= group Of the younger matrons who at
tended the Excelsior school togethe!
about ten and fifteen years ago. Thu
, steamer Victor had been chartered TO-
. trip to Moutd, and the old-time schoo
r mates made merry over delicious bas
E ket luncheon, entertaining each othe
= with many amusing Incidents Of thei
}. school days. After returning to Excel
e sior the frolic was continued on tn
J., commons. Among those present wer
r Mines. Albert Slocum, A. s. Apga1
Frank Diamond, Walter Baker, Georg
Dickinson, Will Loudon, Byron Wilson
!. A. A. Bost, all: of Excelsior; Charlie
) Pease, Minneapolis; George Gould, Mon
n tana; L. Pettijohn, Minneton'ka Mills
l. Taylor and Miss Anna Morse. 49,,
y Hotel Buena Vista, Mound City,
g entertaining quite house party o
o guests from Lincoln, Neb., who have &C
l. companied Professor and Mrs. G.. e
,, Morse to the lake. In the party ar
J. Professor and Mrs. Morse, E. H. Bal
bour, Miss G. A. Barbour, Miss E. I
Webster, Miss B. l.. Melick, Miss Mar
L. Morse and Miss Elizabeth Morse.
- Another party of guests comes fro1
G. Des Moines and includes Mr.. and Mr.
ne T. E. Hurley, Thomas Hurley, Jr., an
$. Miss Bernice Brown. They arrived 9
IS, the Buena Vista yesterday.
ne Mr.. and Mrs. Lundberg, Mr.. and Mr.
ce D. S. Oderberg Of New York and Mr.
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