The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-01-05
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Mrs. H. E. Partridge Of Is Groveland
terrace entertained at luncheon this
afternoon for her niece, Miss Marian
Partridge. Covers were laid for
twelve and the guests were a number OF
the younger society women. Pink and
white were the colors chosen for the
dining room. The center Of the table
had low mound of pink roses and
lilies Of the valley, and small pink bas-
were arranged among the exquisite ap-
pointments of cut glass and silver.
Miss Partridge's place was marked by a
large bouquet Of lilies Of the valley.
During luncheon a program Of musical
selections was given in the music room.
The reception room was decorated with
poinsettia blossoms. .I.t
Mrs. Thomas P. Pease Of 2412 Grard
avenue s was hostess at a stx-hand
euchre party this afternoon and enter
with it's pretty decorations and hang
ings was in red with clusters Of fra
grant red roses On stands, and cabinets.
Yellow tulips harmonized with the
furnishings In the reception room and
in the dining room, which has red as it's
color note, bright poinsettia blossoms
were used. After the games a luncheon
was served. Mrs. Pease was assisted by
her daughter, Miss Gladys Pease.
Tomorrow evening Mr.: and Mrs.
Pease will give a dinner Of eighteen
covers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Jordan were
! the honor guests at a charming musical
: which Mr.. and Mrs. George Wright
; Peavey gave at their residence. 2214
Park avenue, last evening. The per
sian Garden" was sung by a group of
) artists and the beautiful music was
never presented in a more pleasing
form. In keeping with the occasion the
nook and corner had it's floral appoint
ments. Over 200 invitations had been
issued and the guests were received by
MI. and Mrs. Peavey and Mrs. and Mrs
Jordan. Mrs. Peavey wore a gown OF
cloth Of gold made princess fashion
with garniture Of pale blue ribbon bows
and garlands Of pink roses. Mrs. Jor
dan was in an imported gown of whi It
drawing room, where the guests + gath
cred for the musical. Red and greer
decorations gave touches of color to thu
handsome appointments and the singers
stood In a setting of palms, ferns ant
glowing flowers. Ernest Nixon, Kitchen
who comes from Leipzig and Berlin, wa
the pianist and his solos added in n
small to the pleasure Of the even
Miss Inez Davies, Edward J. Moles AM
Clarence Meader were the singers. I
was MI. Meader's first appearance as
tenor and his singing was a very en-
joyable feature.
After the program the guests gath
cred in groups thru the rooms or ha,
supper in the dining, room, where tn
decorations were in American Beaut
roses and ferns. A net work of smila
and almost hid the walls in a tangle o
green. Supper was served from sma.
tables and each table had a shade
taper. Mines. Frank T. Hefelfnger, T
D. Blakely, Alfred Pillsbury, Walter v
Heffelfnger, L. B. Newell, @. R. Laml
F. B. Wells and Miss Jordan alternate
at the chocolate and coffee urns. Pune
was served from a bowl set in a baske
hung with green's and ~lucious grapes.
Mrs. Frank T. Hefelfnger will CIV
q dinner this evening at her home o
Park avenue, preceding the Cotillio
club party. Miss Rebecca semplo Wi
be the guest Of honor. =
Miss Mabel Buchanan, a bride q
next week, is being entertained at ,
round of gaieties preceding her ma
rage. Miss Helen Mayo. will entertai
the bride and her eight bridesmaid
this evening at her home, and Rev. an
Mrs. F. A. Sumner Of 1149 Aldrich av
women Monday evening. when the I
hearsal will be held. Miss Buchanan
eight maids will be the Misses McCt
mick, Sank Center: Katherine Irwj
st. Paul; Nellie Wingate, Lillian 81
vens,. Helen Mayo, Mary Allen, E,
\ Saffel and Ella Parsons There will
] no f 2thsr Gtte sR{ts4noo at the the Y Dsita Bel
n Deltas entertained delightfully."- at t
home Of Miss Grace Richards, recei
ing the young women of their sorori
in honor Of Miss Buchanan. The dec
r~ations were in red and white and t
d deep red Of roses and carnations mi
hyacinths. A picture-guessing>s conte
was one Of the amusing features of t
picture Of herself and The naming
them furnished great amusement. T
teachers. Of the Logan school gave
handsome luncheon for Miss Buchar
last week. Decorations Of red and gr'
were laid for fifteen. Miss Marie Ly,
han was hostess at a theater pa,
Saturday afternoon, and Monday e
&c. ing Miss Eva Safel gave a par
lb. shower, entertaining fourteen guests
the bride.
per The Delta Theta fraternity Of
Central high school will give a dane
party this evening at the Minikal
Z. club. Thirty couples will be pres
and the decorations are. to be in
fraternity c%olors, blue and gold, ::
the fraternity flowers, pink ~carnatit
Messrs. and Mines. G. c. Wyman, E.
Goldsborough, Roy Maxfeld, Norl
Newhall and W. I. Carpenter will ch
per erone the young people. The CONT
tee consists of Hewitt Eubbs, Guy Y
Its and Robert Storms. -
Monday evening the session Of st
art Memorial church gave a RECEIPT
or in the church parlors in honor Of
IN 108 new members who were introdu
~ by the pastor Of the church, Rev. R.
Wander Las, and the reception conn
tee. During the evening a. infor
- program was given by Melvin Ca
~. bell, Mrs. Brouard and Mrs. Ian
ugs The decorations were in red and gr
and light refreshments were served
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