The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-01-02
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MI. and Mrs. George II. Partridge /
gave a holiday dance last evening at
or of their daughters, the Misses Helen
and Marian Partridge Invitations had
been issued to. about one hundred Of
the younger set. Thes.decorations and
appointments were charming, for glow |
ing poinsettia blossoms and trailing
vines, palms, feathery ferns and Christ
mas M green were everywhere. Wreaths
main entrance hungea huge bunch of
pearly : mistletoe. The delicate rose
tints in the ballroom were frightened
with hangings Of. southern smilax and
the small balcony seats were partly cur
tanned, with hanging of green. The
orchestra was stationed behind bank
Of palms and ferns: under canopy
at - O'Clock from dainty tables in tho
dining ROOM, and during the dances
frappe was dispensed. from pretty
table in the large hall. Mr.. and Mrs:
Partridge entertained group Of young
people from ST.: Paul at dinner preced-
ing the ball. Pink roses and lilies Of
the valley made a pretty table decora-
ton, and dainty favors were at each Of
the twelve covers.ss s ezs*
I The younger society set enioved the
hospitality Of the Quill club at it's in
aaugural cotillion last evening in Elks
hall. About fifty of the younger col
| iege+ men recently. organized the club
TOT the purpose OF. giving an annual
frightened the handsome ballroom and
| made an attractive setting for the
| dancers. Flaming poinsettias blossomed
among tgarlands of asmilax Wreatbing
the chandeliers andatwere caught in
great clusters in the bank Of palms
Mlessrs. and Mines. II. l.. Partridge,
shull, G. NJ Piper, p: L. Lowe S. II.
Bowman, Il. B. Dodge and f. Under
| wood chaperoned the dancers and
Mines. Wyman, Snyder, G.. Howe and
Shull presided at the favor tables.
IN arranging the -cotillion, George G.
:BB!eckwlth, Donald 8. Dodge, Louis X.
Piper and w. W. Eastman had chosen
novel and interesting figures and very
unique favors. The cotillion began at
= O'Clock and the opening figure was
an Indian war dance to the acc0mpani-
| ment of weird Indian music, and tho
fayzors were feathers. beads, blankets
and war bonnets. lin another figure
the partners were: found after shaking
huge paper dice, and in a third the men
used bowling balls, The girls ropresents
Ing the pins and dancing with the man
| whose ball touched them At one time
| thea room was darkened and the young
people had a merry waltz to the light
| OF the pretty lanterns which were. the
favors: The souvenirs Of the club, quill
shaped sterling. SILVER :. hatpins, We're
given to the girls IL the last figure, and
| the tcotillion ended. with q shower of
confetti. Atomidnight supperwas served
IN the diningroom from tables decor
ated with American Beauty roses. The
clubs guests were Misses: - 3o4t
Grace and ffn s1Gsi1 nc Catherine shul
wood Alice o'Brien. Edith Hazel Maude WHITE idt
| Grace Wenzell,, Ruth Haynes, Mary Rand. Ruth
Marian Tucker Adella Halves. Helen joyce,
Mary Gamp6ell Helen ,Truesdell. Lillian WIN
leland Lillian MeMian Winnifre Gio Westa han
| Mary Stebbins. Margaret Tooker. tt4
4 The members Of the club are:
HOVE n Da e e. Gillstte Hswley z
q: Piper R. s. satteriee r 3: Bastng, S. Il.
Il. Fisher, H. r Gray,'G W: Hendricks. N. C. &.
Jamison. j: II. Mccarthy, Jr.. W. W. Eastman,
sHyde5 T. McMan staney Papdys
Y n paulsen 3d. R. A. Rhesm d, A. shull F.
Paul; Maud Ashum. Chicago; Maude White, Du-
luth; Messrs r. Edwards. Chicago and Reiter
guests. %fni ~, IT..
/ Miss Elizabeth Mcveigh, daughter of
William McVeigh of Minneapolis, and
Herbert Sears Lamberton, were married
last evening at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. S. Sewall of 95S Eustis avenue.
Rev. j. w. Fryckberg of the ST. Antho-
ny Park Methodist church, read the
service. Thomas Cakes Burgess Of
Barkerville, B. c., acted as best man.
The bride. wore white net trimmed with
carried shower bouquet of lilies Of the
valley. The maid Of honor, Miss Mary