The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-21

Minneapolis people will be surprised
at an announcement that, was received
this morning from Bridgeport, Conn.,,
Hawley and Darlington Davenport of
Minneapolis, which took place in New
York on June 80. The wedding fol-
lowed Immediately after the gradua-
ton of Mr.. Davenport from Sheffield
scientific school at Yale, and was kept
a secret until this week. The bride is
the daughter Of Charles H. Hawley, one
Of the wealthiest residents of Bridge
port, and Mr.. Davenport is the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. BENJAMIN Davenport of
Seventh street, Sc. Mr.. and Mrs. Oar
hngton Davenport will arrive in Min
neapolis tomorrow morning, and they
will make their home at 106 East Twen-
tyffth street.
handsomely appointed dinner tonight
in Dayton's tearooms in honor Of the
twenty-ffth anniversary of their mar
riage. Covers will be laid for fourteen.
The guests will be Messrs and Mines.
II. B. Stacy, G. L. Stacy, w. B. Kent,
Mrs. F: M. Page, Miss Ella Page, Will
liam stacy, Miss Alice Wakefield, Mr..
Grover and Miss Fannie Grover.
of honor at a prettily appointed ban
quet last evening, given by the Gamma
Mu Pi sorority in Donaldson s tearooms.
Exquisite pink roses in a mound cen
tered the table, and single long
stemmed blossom was at each plate,
The brides chair was marked by a
cluster of white roses tied with tulle.
The placecards bore tiny heads done
in watercolors, carrying out the dainty
color scheme Of pink and white. Gov
ers were laid for twenty-five.
Mrs. w. D. Wilson gave six-hand
euchre party Thursday afternoon at he1
home in the Arlington apartments on
Clinton avenue. The rooms were made
bright with clusters Of white chrysan
themums and ferns and lighted with
tapers shaded in red. Mrs. Wilson was
assisted by Mrs. E. Steele.
Rev. and Mrs. T. w. Stout were the
guests of honor at reception give1
last evening in the Lake Street M. E
parlors. Autumn foliage made an eff
fective decoration for the rooms ant
were served was decked with cut flow
ers. About 200 people were present tx
welcome Mr.. Stout to his fourth yea:
of work in the church. Assisting in re
ceiving were Messrs. and Mines. NJ. Y
Stout, L. D. Brown, J. w. Earle, Hello
and r. W. Leach. Mrs. G. F. Elliot ant
Mrs. Webster poured coffee. A delight
full program of music and readings wa
given during the evening.
The parlors Of Trinity Methods
last evening in honor Of the retiring
pastor, Rev. L. A. Willsey, and family
and to welcome the new pastor, Rev
W. A. Shannon. A program was givel
consisting Of short addresses by visit
ing pastors, and reviews Of the work O.
the church organizations, by the off
GERS, varied by congregational singin,
and numbers by a chorus of Queen Els
Their girls. About 200 guests were pres
ent. Messrs. and Mines. F. Palmer
John Ferguson, L. Sage, E. E. Hall an
G. M. Kinmore assisted in receiving
Refreshments yere served b the wome
of the church.
The marriage of Miss Edith g.. Purd
ham, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie
W. Purdham, and Fred D. Hamilto
took place Wednesday evening at tn
home of the brides parents in Brook
Ign Center. About 100 guests witnesse
the ceremony, which was performed b
Rev. F. r. Leach Of Anoka. Miss Grac
Brundage of Minneapolis, played tn
Mendelssohn wedding march as tn
bridal party entered, and after tn
reading Of the service Miss Neva Han
ilton, sister of the bridegroom, sang "'
Promise Me- The brides gown wa
of white aeolian cloth over white tai
feta, with trimmings of valencienne
, lace. She wore a tulle veil and carrie
} brides roses.