The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-03
1.-THE pleasure Of talking is the
inextinguishable passion of women,
coeval with the act Of breath
ing -Lesage. 81

The marriage of Miss Emma Leavitt
and j. William johnson took place this
afternoon at clock at the home OF
the bride brother, DR.. H. H. Leavitt,
2015 James avenue s. The bride is the
About thirty guests, including the rela
tives and intimate friends Of the fam
lily, were present. The ceremony took
place in the parlor, where southern
smilax and pink roses made a pretty
setting. The bay window had been
transformed into bower of green and
clusters of roses gave touch of bright
color. Miss Leavitt was preceded to the
altar by three little flower girls, Louise
Leavitt, Helen Latham and Alice Leav-
lit, and little Helen Leavitt was the
ring bearer Alice and Louise Leavitt
wore dainty frocks of pink and carried
Easter lilies. Helen Latham and Helen
Leavitt were in white. The former held
Easter lilies and Helen Leavitt carried
the ring in a pink basket.
The bride entered at the arm Of her
brother, DR.. H. H. Leavitt, who
gaye her rsad in IN marriage Rev W. Henry
H. Johnson, the father of the bride
prayer. H. W. Wilson played the
professional and the Mendelssohn march
at the close. Mrs. H. w. Wilson
sang beautiful selections during the
service. The bride wore a handsome
wedding gown of white null over white
silk. The yoke was Of Irish lace and
the trimmings of Irish point. The bridal
flowers were lilies of the valley.
A supper was served in the dining
room from table appointed in yellow
with quaint Japanese basket holding
mass of golden-hued jonquils, and
Mr.. and MIS-. johnson, will be at
home at 905 W Franklin avenue.
| Mr.: and Mrs. A. G. Schlener enter
tanned thirty young people last evening
| at their home, It'll Girard avenue S,
in honor of their son, August. Carna-
lions and ferns made an attractive dec.
| grafton thru the rooms. Hearts were
played and after the games supper was
| served and favors were distributed to
| the guests. Mrs. john A. Schlener as
sisted Mrs. Schlener.
Five Of the North High school young
men, former players on the football
| team, have formed a club called the
Big Five, and the first Of a series Of
parties was given last evening in John.
son hall. The hosts we're John and
Henry Oswald, Richard Naegele, P. \
Confer and E. W. Rauen. and thei,
guests numbered sixty. A program Of
fifteen numbers was played by Pom
sonby's orchestra.
Miss Guthrie entertained Thursday
afternoon at her home, 9l4 Seventh ave
nue. S, for Miss Adah White of Da
lsota, who formerly lived in Minnenpo
lis: There were thirty guests. The dec
orations were tulips, daffodils and VIC
let's.
Miss Blanche Harrity, who left las
week for Texas, was 81 ven a farewell
party Wednesday evening by Mis-!
Grace Eckhart., Red and yellow tulips
and ferns made a pretty decoration
thru the rooms. Twenty five guests were
present and enjoyed an informal pro
gram Of dancing.
Miss Hazel Gjertsen was surprised
last evening by eighteen of her friends
who gathered at her home, 1921 TWEEN
ty-sixth avenue S. The rooms were
decorated with carnations and aftel
we're served. Miss Gjertsen was pre-
sented with a. handsome gold bracele
by the guests.
Miss Elizabeth Friess of 1923 Lyndal
avenue N entertained informally at he
home Tuesday evening: The rooms wer
decorated with jonquils. Graphophon
selections were given and recitation
were by Miss Maude Blum: A Dutc]
supper was served at midnight. Abou
twenty guests were present.
M. A. Moore gave stag party Tues
! l.
street S. Games and music were tn
amusement and prizes were awarde
Peter Gilkerson and Dennis McDe1
mott. A Dutch lunch was served i
the dining room, where carnation
adorned the table.
Among those presnt were Ed Peter
! ! Michael Gubbins, J. Calhoun, Will K!
gel, B. Gallagher, A. Hopt, Simon Eicl
orn, P. Kenney, Charles Gallagher, \
Hopt, Fred O'Donnell and Bill Moor
kerson, Joe and Matt Calhoun Of Anok;
= MINI.
Mrs. L. A. De Cou entertained tn
afternoon at her home, IS Twelft
street n, for the Silent Sisters. Thirt
members were present, and during tt
afternoon cards were played and eig]
handsome prizes were given to the WI
nerS. The rooms were decorated
red and white and the score cards we
in the shape of red peoples. Lunchet
was served and assisting the hoste
were Mr.. De Cou, Edward -Addyo al
Miss Agnes Thompson. Miss Cla
Ovenshire sang charmingly during tt
afternoon. The hours were from 5
o'clock. .~~
Mrs. Peter Nelson, 5 Iris plac
Union Park, entertained a large grol
of friends Thursday in honor of tt
anniversary Of her husband 8 birthda
: Carnations and ferns frightened tt
rooms. Progressive cinch was play
and the prizes, cut glass tumblers, we
won by Mrs. Jennie Yorks and M
a Ross Of St. Paul. Misses Villa. Dor
we'll and Maria Yorks gave sever
piano selections. A light supper W
served. Mr.. Nelson was presented wi
number Of valuable gifts.
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.
q Mrs. A. Hanson of Stockholm Wis. is visit
81 Mrs. Ida Swanson, S07 Emerson avenue N.
n Miss Aline Burd of Kansas City and Char
Jackson were married "Wednesday in Hudst
Wis. Mr. and Mrs. Jackson are at home
II 107 Riverside avenue. 4 S
Minneapolis people at New York hotels
r as follows Carlington, A. Sundt; Victor
B.. W. Thayer: Bristol A. Appel. Dulu
Breslin, J.. T. McI4aren.