The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-10-17
News
of
Society.

the hours were from to D CLOCK. a |
delightful feature of the afternoon was
Miss Katherine Jewell Everts Of Bos-
ton, a former Minneapolis girl who has
achieved great success as a reader. The
small ballroom on the third floor was
used and a setting Of palms and roses
made background for an lmprovised |
platform. The reception rooms and the
parlors were decorated with roses, and
in the dining room color scheme OF
pink was suggested IN the mowers anu
softly shaded lights
Receiving with Mrs. Merrill and Miss
Merrill were Mines. II. l.. Little. s. p.
knight, H. G.. Harrison, A. S. Brooks,
j, r. Conley, D. Edmund Smith and
Willis Walker and Misses Agnes Bel
den and Ethelwynn WEman: ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Merrill and Miss Mer-
rill will entertain tonight at a reeep:
ton at which Miss Everts will be again
the guest of honor and will repeat her
reading, " My Lady's Ring" Mines.
a. K. Belden. F. G.. Carnahan, E. J.
Carpenter, C. E. Lyman, j. R. Married.,
R. r. Rand, D. F. Simpson, r. w. Webb,
J. O. P. Wheelwright and J. Z. Wymaa1n
and Misses Gertrude Hale, eEllzabeth
Hawley and Agnes Harrison WILL as
sist. .-..:.. ~
DR.. and Mrs. William D. Lawrence
gave a reception last evening at their
Residence on Elliot avenue in honor OF
Bishor, and Mrs. Arson B. Graves:
BISHOP Graves was formerly rector OF
Gethsemane church, and is now blshop
of Laramie. He is in Minneapolis to
attend the Gethsemane jubilee ana the
4 missionary conference OF the EplscoPal
v;tad and thew were received by DR..
ona M Lawrence and Bishop and
i Mvi; 9 ?. Johnson, W. K. Scott, v; H.
Ritchie. ". R. SWEET, George O. Eddy,
J. A. Peterson, and J. L. Tracy. Mrs:
Lawrence wore an imported gown OF
white silk chiffon, embroidered with
pink roses and design CT blue' ana
| Ter flowers were pink roses. Mrs.
Graves was in white silk null over silk
With point lace as trimming, and she
held pink roses. =.
The grounds surrounding the house
were Illuminated with rows Of electric
lights. and the interior Of the house
I was decked with wealth Of foliage
and blossoms. Green and white were
the colors in the reception room Sml-
lax made tracery of green over the
doors and windows and wreathed the
se sna Rer the "n masses o
White asters. The drawing room was
| in pink and green. Tall palms formed
a. BACKGROUND for the receiving party,
and the vases and baskets held clusters
of La France roses. The lights were
shaded in pink. -.
AS a tribute to the pastors of the
church, past and present, their por,
American flags. The three rectors. Of
Gethsemane were Bishops D. B. Knick-
| erbacker, who served the church for
twenty years; Bishop Graves, for seven
years, and Rev. J. J. Faude, ID, for
eleven years. Rev. Irving P. johnson
is the present rector. Pink roses added
a touch Of color to the library. Dur
ing the evening frappe was served IN
from two long tables in the large din
ing room. The punchbowls were
wreathed with garlands of red roses
and rested on mounds of fruit. The
Misses jamie Miles, Winnie Scott, Alice
Faude, Elizabeth Lawrence, Clara Mar.
vim and Ethel Smith presided at the
table. The large dining room was ap'
pointed in red and white and roses With
ropes Of smilax were the floral setting
The smoking room was thrown open
for the use Of the men and yellow and
green were the colors carried out in
its decoration.
Red prevailed in the ballroom, where
- were red-shaded lights and red roses
n Miss Grace Horton had charge of the
s ballroom. During the evening mu
q steal program was given by Miss Edith
II Mr.. and Mrs: T.. @: Andrews enter
tanned at the bridal dinner last nigh
= for the McGowan-Lauer party. The ap
pointments were in pink and white, AM
a mound Of pink and white verbena
formed the centerpiece. The candle
! were shaded in pink and the chairs Q
bows Of pink ribbon. The guests wer
Messrs. and Mines. F. G. Lauer, G. H
Pickett, Mrs. R. c. Lauer, and Mis-
Marguerite Lauer Of Waukesha, Mis-
Kate Andrews, Henry Heath, Mis-
Iauer and Mr.. MCGOWAN.
= Rev. and Mrs. G. F. Sharpe leave tc
day for Olivia, where Mr.. Sharpe wi
, take charge Of the Methodist church
1 Mr.. Sharpe has been pastor of Thi1
! teenth Avenue M. E. church for tn
| last three years, and his departure wa
| made the occasion Of a farewell receI
| tion by the members Of the church las
| evening. The reception was given i
| ated with autumn foliage, and the co
| white. Mines. Fred Brainard, Leonar
| Ellis and Joseph Pontius received wit
Mr.. and Mrs. Sharpe and greeted tn
100 guests. A program was given b
| Miss Esther Dahline, F. R. Wilson an
Miss Virginia Hanson. Misses &c,
/ trude Ray and Mabel Mcdonald serve
frappe.
l Miss Isabel Mclean gave a Dime
l at the home of Mrs. Anna L. Brook
/ 2402: West Fortysecond street, las
evening to celebrate her birthday ann
| versary. Branches Of autumn leave
| made a decoration of red and yellow
| Covers were placed for twelve.
| Mrs. Fred W. Dean entertained
| cards last evening at her home, 15(
} Clinton avenue, for her sister, MI
Jane Light, and her cousin, Mrs. J.
Illus Regenstein Of Chicago. Autun
foliage and red and yellow blossom
81 decorated the rooms. Twenty cues
were present and five, hundred W;
played.
The marriage of Miss Margaret !
= Vallila and Henry Caulfeld of st. Pa
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