The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-07-03

son and Judge David +. simpson. Inelr
task was by no means an easy one. and
on roses interviewed the elite Of rose
dom and faced the almost impossible
task of selecting the best and most val
liable from selection of several hum
dred roses, representing choice ,collec.,
tions from rose growers. The values OF
cussed, the faint shell pink blush in the
depth of the petals, the slight curls and
kinks of the blossoms had to be Just
so before judgment was passed in her
favor. The fair coquette Of the Alps
was fondly handled by the judges and
beauty. was allowed to pass as perfect;
he faintest tinge Of pink put her out
of the class. Baron de Bonstetter with
exquisite velvety petals of deep GRIM
son shade had become quite favorite
with audience, possibly on account OF
the few speciments of that class on ex.
hibit. Mrs. Ruff Of Bald Eagle. Lake
which were the choicest blossoms on
exhibit. Ulrich Drummer. an exquisite
red rose was also favored by the judges,
and j.. P. Brown, who had the largest
collection of roses on exhibit secured
the prize for this flower.
Mines. Planter and Gabriel Louzet,
fair Helena, stately Clio and Baroness
de Rothschild unfolded their petals into
glorious bloom and pleaded with fra
grant breath for a prize, while the ever
popular Jacqueminot and Paul Neyron
won laurels.
The success of the exhibition was
very great and the members Of the So
ciety felt justly encouraged to repeat
the show on a somewhat larger scale
next year. In order to do this it was
deemed advisable to consider the pos
sibilities Of having large exhibit. Of
that sort in Minneapolis and to solicit
| the assistance of organizations in the
ing enterprises such as Minnesota
flower society. Owing to the lateness
of the hour at closing time, the election
of officers was postponed until special
meeting.
Prizes were won by:
Roses, Glass best collection Of roses, Mrs.
D. W. c. Ruff, Bald Eagle Lake.
rieties ss Mrs T. f B. Tliotson, EUREKA ~
r nsas MTs. efsn s e. Rum Alfred haR
kins J. P. Brown a. $; Swanson, Merriam Park
Class Best u1 q grown from
Chess 5-Best collection of roses grown from
certain plants, J.. p Brown.
| Class 6-Best pink rose, Alfred Hawkins.
Glass BEST red rose. Mrs. a. s. Hanson.
Class S-Ftnest white rose. ]. P. Brown.
! Glass 9-Aost beautiful rose. Mrs. D. W.
Glass 1o-Largest and best display, J. P
Brown.
Glass 11-Best sweepstake and largest collec
Class 12+Best Seeding rose. 0. F. G. Day.
Glass 1sIBest s,s collection OF peonies grown D.
!! Class 15-Peonies, Alfred Hawkins. J. P
Class 17-Iapanese iris, Mrs. G. La Paul.
F. 6r r. G 3n ,,ra Merriam r a. d RSFs.
Class Class seRsss psss dss'E
Class Mrs. n rs zut1chsr
The opening hop of the new pavil
p ion at Hotel Del Otero, Spring Parl
> will be the pleasant social feature TO
!, the younger lake sets next Satqrda:;
evening, Nowhere around the 81 lak 1,ead
than the one which is now almost com
pleted and which will see the frs
function Of strictly social characte
1 orr that evening. The floor is said TO p
excellent, and It's size will aecommodat
the largest party. Around the pavilion
is handsome veranda, where the dan
GERS can while away the intermission
viewing the charming scenes Of tn
screens which run around the porch
On the evening of the opening Their
will be no end Of pretty decoration
such as foliage, flowers, flags and bun1
ing. The best music will play an
frappe and dainties will be served.
Sunday was red-letter day at til
hotel and host of guests came on
from the city to spend the fine da.
People to whom the noise of the Fourt
is hateful have been in the habit G
spending the Fourth at the Del Oter'
as here quiet is preserved and Saturda
number of parties came out to renal
over the holiday.
Nj and Mrs. Frank TX e fie} Rogers
quarters at Hotel Del Otero.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A: Latta and Mr.
John A. Weber of Minneapolis cam
out Saturday to remain for over tn
Fourth. 1870.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Stacy have bee
spending the past week at the hotel.
DR.. and Mrs. C. D. Harrington an
out over Sunday and have arranged
come out next week for the season.
, Mr.. and Mrs. W. B. MacLean an
Edwin MacLean are guests for over tt
Mrs. sn' W. W. Hurd, Miss Hazel HUI,
and Mrs. T. T. Ellsworth are party
. st. Paul guests at the hotel: =
E; 4: Poore, Welston, Ohio, Geore
II. G. Hartford made trip Of the lal
Friday and were supper party at Il
~ Del Otero.
70 The guests during the latter part
ns the week and over Sunday wer
y George. B. Frost. Rose R. Ryan, F.
c. Ryan, Mr.. and Mrs. T: G. Ford, Mr.. al
5 Mrs. Eugene Yoke, W. A. Layton,
K. Mcconnell, R. F: Malone and famil
Mr.. and Mrs. T. H. Larke and son,
by N. Palmer, Miss Palmer, Mr.. and Nj
les G. W.: Humphrey, Mrs. W. L. Maso
Ray G. Mason, G.. L. A Manson, G.
Ter Baker, Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Wyand, 7
ms E. Doherty, A. j. Stick, St. Paul; NJ
' en and Mrs. O. W. Orion. Karl Hedwa
~. Marjorie Hedwall, Mr.. and Nj
re, Charles J. Hedwall, j. II. Harvard, I
-sd q. p. Loberg, Miss Kate Funkle, o.
GU Dyste, Miss Florence Harland, j.. \
NJ. j. Herman, Miss Agnes Sunwol
ow Ed Collins, E. Jones, Mr.. and Mrs
ted ted E. Sessions, Mr.. and Mrs. W. L. Wy
nell, J. Hoppin, G: I: Fuller, Mrs. w:
Winston, J. ]. McElroy, Minneapoli
ier Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Charming, Ham
the bal, Mo-; Mrs. 7. L. Rosser, George
ard Allis, Baltimore; Miss Hattie E. Clar
len Oshkosh, Wis; Mrs. T. G. Massey, CT
cago; E. Fl. Eden and party, Noun
I'd VIM. West, Rock Rapids, Iowa.
NJ DIR. and Mrs. j. E. Shade Of st. Pa
MS who are at the Kelley cottage, Min1
tonka Beach, gave a pretty dinner par
Thursday evening at the hotel for n
and Mrs. Charles D. Knowlton of FIR,
zee port, Ill, who have been spending