The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-10-06
@S g N
IN ~ Ka12k YD|
~ -.

~ - 5 .lZs';zsZ.
Mrs. Isaac B. Joyce was hostess at
an afternoon reception today at her
home on Groveland avenue, in compile
ment to the wives Of the ministers, who
accompanied their husbands to the city
for the Northern Minnesota conference
Of the. Methodist church. Receiving
with Mrs. Joyce were a group of wives
of the local ministers, including Mines.
Long T. w. Stout, g.. G. Vallentyne,
Fayette Z. Thompson, W. A. Shannon,
Z. A. Willsey, j. s. Montgomery, W.
and autumn foliage furnished a pretty
decoration in the reception rooms. In
the diningroom group Of younger
women from Hennepin Avenue Metho-
dist church, Misses Pond, Roberts,
Henderson, Helen Joyce and the. Misses
Thompson, presided. The decorations
in the diningroom were red roses and
q mound Of the. fragrant blossoms
formed the centerpieee. The hours
seventy-fve. women called. = - ~
Miss Jane Byrnes entertained this
afternoon at thimble bee for Miss
Gladys E. Macdonald. Twenty four
girl friends Of the bride had been in
vited and spent the afternoon sewing
for her trosseau. The rooms were deco
rated with white asters and ferns.
During the afternoon refreshments were
served.
Mrs. Henry O. Hilton gave prettily
appointed dinner last evening in Don
aldson s tearooms for her daughter
Miss Edith Louise Reed. and Or. Guy
Benjamin Steadman, W hose wedding will
take place this evening. The guest;
were the young people ., Of the bridal 3c ss1
in the ivory room. Red dahlias and
roses furnished a bright decoration
The other guests were Miss Nellie Hope
of st. Paul, who will be the maid OF
honor; Arthur Reed, the best man, and
Misses Florence Sherwood and Nellie
Heyd of st. Paul, Bernice Reed, Geneva
Hilton, Mamie Reed, Agnes. Clark, Con
stance Walker, Grace Steadman, Nellie
Hilton, Marie Atterbury and Blanche
Craig.
The first informal Of the year was
given by the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fra
ternity last evening in the chapter
house on Twelfth street Sc. Roses an6
carnation with bright4tinted leaves
were used with the fraternity colors
purple and gold, in the decorations
An orchestra played program. Of six
teen numbers; DR.. and Mrs; NJ. Rus
Nutter, Jr., Mrs. Conway Of Marshall
Mimi, and Mrs. Jean Rae chaperonet
the sixty young people.
An informal dancing party was give,
at the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity hous
last evening and fifty young peopl
enjoved the program of dances playet
by a string orchestra. Mr.. and Mrs
Wyman Lawrence chaperoned tn
young people. Autumn leaves an
American beauty roses decked tn
rooms. ,H,
A wedding that will interest tn
many Minneapolis friends Of the brid
took place Wednesday in Green Isle
Mimi, when Miss Mary Kelly, daugh
ter Of John w. Kelly, and DR.: JOSEPH
J. Langford were married. The serv
ice was read in St. Brandon's churc]
by Rev. Father Hand. Miss Agnes Sun
wall of Minneapolis was her cousin
maid Of honor and wore white lans
down over blue taffeta. Little Doro9th,,
lace frock over silk, was flower .girl
The brides gown was of white radiur
silk trimmedTwith chiffon and she wor
a picture hat. Albert :Langford o
Omaha was the best man. The servic
was followed by wedding breakfas
at the Kelly residence and among tn
guests were relatives from Omaha
Winnipeg and Minneapolis. DR.. Lang
ford took his bride to Europe for
wedding trip and they will travel fo
six months or year.
The first Of H. W. Malcolm g ii
formals, given last evening in the larg
ballroom = at Masonic Temple, was
delightful affair. During the intermis
sions musical program was given an
proved a novel way Of filing out tn
break between dances. NJ Campbe
sang "An Evening Love Song' an
"For All Eternity" and the orchest1
furnished the accompaniment for hi
selections. Messrs. Dorr and Gimme
gave violin and piano numbers. A pre-
gram of fifteen numbers was danced
The next informal will be given Oct.
Mrs. Henry W. West of 3044 Harrit
avenue, was given a surprise party
celebration Of her birthday anniversa1
last evening at her home by her brot1
ers and sisters. She was presented wit
a handsome signet ring. Lunchec
was served and a delightful social e
ening was enjoyed.
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.
Mrs. Fayette L. Thompson has been called
Michigan by illness in her family.
Mrs. Charles H. Hood has returned from t
east. Mrs. Hood went to Washington, d.
| with Miss Mary Hood who will attend Floren
| school in Washington.
Minneapolis people at New York hotels q
| as follows: Bartholdi. A. S. Dowdall;
| Denis, l.. H. Shattuck Breslin, A. ]. Hunte