The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-27
women love always; when earth
slips away from them they take
refuge in heaven. Anonymous.

The engagement has been announced
of Miss Lulu Verharen of Spencer,
Iowa. and Richard A. Lavell of the
Pillsbury library. Mr.. Lavell and Miss
Verharen were students at the univer-
graduated with the class of 1894. He
has been connected with the work of
the Minneapolis public library during
the last four years. Last fall he was
made librarian of the Pillsbury library
in East Minneapolis, one of the leading
stations Of the general library. The
marriage will take place Tuesday, May
l, at noon, at the home of the bride s
mother, Mrs. Charlotte Verharen, in
Spencer.
Mrs. Arthur E. Martin presided at
charming luncheon this afternoon at
the Plaza, which Mrs. William H. Pass
more gave in honor of Miss Nance
O'Neil and Miss Margaret Bloodgood.
Miss Bloodgood is sister Of Mrs. Pass
more and is playing with Miss O'Neil
in Suderman's "The Fires of st.
John,' which will come to Minneapo-
lis the latter part of the week. Mrs.
Passmore was unexpectedly called
away from the city and SO Mrs. Martin
represented the hostess. The decora-
centerpiece Of the luncheon table was
basket filled with pink tulips. Covers
were laid for twelve.
Mrs. Ella Marie Booth has issued the
invitations for the marriage of her
daughter, Mrs. Lonita Heishley, to DR.:
William Edwin Leonard, which will
take place Tuesday, April II, at
o'clock, in the Memorial Church of the
Advocate, Philadelphia. Dir. and Mrs.
Leonard will be at home Fridays in
May, from until 9 O'Clock, at 2446
Grand avenue.
Mrs. H. B. Merrick of Kenwood will
entertain a small group of women at
luncheon and bridge Thursday after
| noon.
Mrs. A. H. Bright entertained a
| group of women Yesterday afternoon al
her home on Mount Curve avenue in
honor of a group Of ten girls who be-
long to class which has bene studying
fancy dances with Miss Ethel Malcolm
Yesterday was the closing gathering
and Mrs Bright had invited the parents
and a number Of other friends to enjoy
the dances which were given charming
ly and with much grace. After the
dancing light refreshments were served
Despite the inclemency Of the wealth
er, a merry group of little people gath
cred at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
win R. Williams yesterday, Thu
luncheon was in honor Of their little
daughters third birthday anniversary
dainty gifts. Mrs. John G. Sweet as
sisted in entertaining the wee guests
who were Elizabeth Colvell, Laura Peck
Elizabeth Anderson; Dorothy Gilman
Muriel and Agnes Richards, Jane Nor
ris, Katherine and Margaret Sweet, Eliz
i abeth White, Iris Coleman, Doris
Claire Williams, William and Dan Ben
ton. Donald Barnard, FELTON, Colwel
and Asher White.
A group Of young men entertained
sixty Of their friends at a handsome
ly appointed affair Friday evening a
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Tren
kle on Portland avenue. The room
were decorated with carnations an
ferns. In the dining room the tabl
had centerpiece Of carnations and tn
cloth was strewn with blossoms and fo
liage. Frappe was served in the libra
ry, which was bower of green, by Mis-
Frances Sanderson. Games and musi
furnished amusement and refreshment
were served.
From New York comes the announce
ment of the marriage Of Miss Clar
Hite, daughter Of John Milton Hite
and Charles Tindall Lawrence, whic,
took place Saturday, at the rectory o
the Church Of the TRANSPORTATION. TIL
service was read by Rev. DR.. Houghto1