The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-11

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| What help the Minikahda club is
these dull days! There is SO little go
ing on that the members snatch eagerly
at any excuse that will call them to the
clubhouse, and they have gone in ar
IDENTIFY for winter sports. This after
noon the young married people and the
younger set had a jolly bobbing party
with skaters This evening dinner will
be served for them in the attractive
new diningroom, and after dinner there
will be dancing and then a merry bob
ride home. -. 1:..s E -.s.....
The entertainment committee of the
Minikahda club has planned a second
Saturday. The last gathering in which
table d 'hote dinner, skating and dane
ing were rival attractions was such a
success that there will probably be a
number of these informal parties. Some.
thing more elaborate is being planned
to celebrate Washington g birthday, but
the arrangements have not taken def:
mite shape as yet and are only Whis'
pered among the committee.
Mrs. Charles S. .Allanson will give a
reception Wednesday afternoon at hel
home on Linden avenue, and in the
evening Mr.. and Mrs. Allanson will
have group of friends for an informal
dancing party. Thursday evening Mr
and Mrs. Allanson will entertain at
cards. 81 1872
The Monday Card club will be enter.
tanned next week by Mrs. William
Lineaweaver, 1775 Humboldt avenue s.
Miss Katherine Jewell Everts will ar.
rive tomorrow morning from Boston to
spend a week with her people at Pros
pect Park. Miss Everts brings fresh
faurels. won in Maeterlinck s "Bea
trice,'' in which she took the leading
role Tuesday evening before the IA
nous Twentieth Century club of Dos
ton at the first presentation Of the pay
in this country. The tickets for the
performance were disposed Of a week
before and there was also a throng at
the matinee rehearsal which was given
last Saturday for the Wellesley girls.
| Miss Everts will give a reading Of
"My Lady's Ring' in the ballroom
Of Mr.. and Mrs. George Partridge. or
Groveland Terrace, Wednesday evening
and the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority
has arranged a second entertainment
for Friday afternoon in the assembly
hall of the Y. w. G. A. building. Tick
cts for both readings may be secured
at the Metropolitan music store.
Miss Everts will 90 from Minneapoli:
to the University of Iowa to visit he1
sister, Miss Mary Everts, who is dear
Of the woman's department.
Mrs. G. M. Harrington Of Park avenu
will entertain at luncheon Wednesday
Feb. %.
The Gamma Phi Beta sorority had
valentine affair this afternoon at tn
home of Mrs. Edward w. Backus o:
Oak Grove street. Festoons of re-
hearts against a background of palm
and ferns furnished an appropriate dec
room. Mrs. Backus was assisted i
receiving by Mines. John F. Downey
Henry +. Nachtrieb, Edward H. Crook
err, Misses Katherine fancy, Sadie Pres
ton and Marion Jones. Cakes and cand
were sold at prettily decked tables an
!. there was slot machine for the sale Q
r valentines: Frappe was served b
:. Misses Ella Brooks, Lora ,Gooding an
:: was also an attractive feature Of tn
3 afternoon. The sorority girls aided il
i formally thru the rooms and the guest
, included the friends Of the chapter.
Miss Mann Smith gave a luncheo
!. this afternoon in Donaldson s tea room
= and the decorations were all in the POI
ular green and white, with lilies {
the valley as a centerpiece and whit
tapers on either side. After luncheo
o Miss Smith took her guests to st. Pa
for theater party.
q Mrs. w. T. Carpenter of Girard av
o nue. s gave a red and white lunchec
n yesterday in Ponal da 81, tea rooms ms .
-. shortly for California. The centerpie'
u was of red tulips the tapers were Of tt
same color and the red name cards we
Ia tied with white ribbons. Covers we
"a placed for eight and the guests we
a Mines. McArdle, Kicker, Annis, Brac
/, Barrett, johnson and Scott.
le Interest in the university girls ba
I'd ketball tournament is not confined
er the campus by any means, tor the gil
1e have interested their friends until tt
i'd being discussed everywhere. Folio
ing the eastern custom, each class w
be given corner Of the armory ne
Saturday night, which will be deck
- in the class colors and each class W
- also be attended by its mascot. Thr
% games will be played, for the WHINE
L in the first two contests will play
| the silver cup. If any class shou
win the cup two successive years,
| will be the property of the class, b
so far it has been won by a differe
class each year. The tournament
one Of the big events of the colle
year, altho it does not include dancil
in its program, and everybody int
| ested in the university girls will !
| present. Fl. 49,. 1@ -.
L Mrs. Thomas j. Falls of New 70
and Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Davidson
| Darlington, N. D., were honor CUES
at the pretty six-hand euchre par
which Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick
Wurtzbach gave last evening at the
home in Kenwood: Tulips and daft
| dis were placed thru the room and he
a promise of spring in their sum
| petals. Mr.. and Mrs. G.. H. Ross a.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Mcclellan aid
| Mr.. and Mrs. Wurtzbach. A seco
group Of fifty guests will be entertain
this evening at the Wurtzbach home.
Mrs. i. F. Day entertained a gro
of women at the Minikahda club
luncheon Thursday afternoon and aft
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