The Minneapolis journal., 1906-12-06

MRS. Leonard r. Welles gave her first
reception since her marriage this after
noon at her home, 1921 Colfax avenue
S. 1t was an informal affair for which
pink roses made an attractive setting.
Assisting Mrs. Welles were, Mines. c.
f. Welles, G. F. Hepburn, Archie Walk
er, Arthur "A. Law and Haldor Sneve
OF st. Paul, and Misses Welles, Gray
| and Haynes. Mrs. Welles' second at
home will be on Thursday, i Jan. 8.
A reception was given, this afternoon
by Mrs. J. Arthur Jeffery at her home
on Third avenue s. Mrs, Jeffery was
assisted by Mines. R. j. Smith, j. H.
Muliken, /. w. Lawrence, w. s. Beard,
asl Miss Hainert. The parlors were
gay with shaggy. pink chrysanthemums,
Kate Moulton roses, and carnations,
with background of ferns and palms.
The reception hall was banked in palms,
and frappe was served firm a table
decked with fruit. Y elbow was the
color chosen for the dining room, where
many candles shed soft light over the
table. The mantel was banked with
were on the buffet. 2i8 =. ,a-.
This evening the husbands of the as
sisting women will join them for buff
fet supper. ."@:s :<'.....-,.s. r..
Mrs. F. M. Prince of 27 Groveland
terrace gave a handsomely appointed
luncheon today at her home. Covers
We're placed for fourteen and the pre-
vailing color note was yellow. The
centerpiece was a mound Of yellow
chrysanthemums, and tapers under. yell
color note. In the parlors pink roses
were used.
Mrs. Fred G. Van Dusen will receive
tomorrow at her home, 1900 Vine place.
The hours will be from 2 to 5 tclock
and 100 women have been hidden.
Mrs. James Pye will give her first
post nuptial at-home tomorrow, at the
Pye residence on Sixth street Sc. -
The Minikahda club will have din
ner dance Saturday and reservations
for dinner and bridge tables should be
made tomorrow. -.
r. The active chapter of the Alpha Phi
sorority gave a reception for the fresh
men members at the home of Miss Har-
riet Lenox on Girard avenue s; Tues-
day evening. Receiving the guests
were Misses Lenox, Elsie Ueland and
Helen Stevens and assisting were
Misses Kate Buchanan, Bess >Healy,
Marjorie Cole and Grace Mathewson
The decorations were in the chapter
colors, white and red., Poinsettias
were in the halIsand their; scarlet beau
ty mingled with: the snowy white of
chrysanthemums. The same flowers:
were used in the Parlor and in the liv-
ing room, and in the diningroom there
was centerpieee of poinsettias.
Mr.. and. Mrs. P. B. Smith gave a.
dinner last night, at their home on
Sixteenth street for Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
mund Pennington Covers were placed
for twelve, and the color effect suggest.
ed IN. the decorations was pink. 49,
A wedding Of last night was that of
Miss Zoe CYphers and Claude G. BEN
place at the home Of the BRIDES moth;
er, Mrs: Laura Cyphers, 43 Park boule-.
ward, Rev. G. 3. Haupt read the ser
vice and Miss Elizabeth Fisher played
the wedding music. Miss Frances
Horgan sang nuptial hymn. 49,
Miss Florence Robinson was the maid
OF honor. The bride wore white silk
null over white SILK and carried a boul. @
quet of bride roses. A bank of palms
and ferns with white chrysanthemums
made an effective background. In the
music room red ichrysanthemums were
the, decoration. gG::r aes@Es:& ,TS.:s:"t
An informal reception followed, after
which, Mr.. and Mrs Bennethum left on
short wedding trip. They will be at
home at Harrisburg, Pa, after Jan. Is.
The marriage. of Mrs. Sara A. Won
der Verr and F. Augustus Moore of
New York ; took place at 2 O'Clock to-
G. Edgar Haupt of. ST. Marks pro-
cathedral. MIR. and Mrs. Moore will
make their home in New York.