The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
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obstinacy. Women have always
something better, worth all quail
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Accumulated by many unique features,
the annual ball Of the Minnetonka Boat
club, given last evening in the ball
room Of the Masonic Temple, was one
Of the most delightful parties at which
the club has been host. Large flags
club remnants and trophy banners won
during the yachting seasons by the own
ers Of the Minnetonka boats. The walls
and balcony rails were draped with
flags and over the doorways and across
the stage flags unfolded their pretty
colors. BY the use Of different calcium
lights charming effect in illumination
was obtained. In one figure the soft
blue-green lights were made to simu- !.
late, the beauty Of a summer moon. In
another dance the room was ldarkened,
the dancers were given lighted Chinese
| joss sticks, and the figures moving
silently about suggested a midnight
| cruise at the lake. One of the dances
was in woodland scene with bright
| and sunny lights shining thru the foil
age Of the banks Of palms, which were
arranged thru the rooms. In the. recep-
ton room the decorations were in red,
with the lights shaded in red. Souvenir
programs were presented, which con-
tanned q small view Of the boat club
house at Tonka Bay on the front leaf,
and prettily schetched yachting scenes
within. A program Of eighteen numbers
was danced by about two hundred club
members and their friends. The COM
mittee which arranged the successful
chairman; James Howard, Charles g..
Sampson and G. 81. Blackwell. Messrs..
and Mines. Hugh r. Loudon, Fred A..
Richter, William e. French, Roy H.
4 Wagner, Karl w. Perkins, Charles L..
Hoffman and Cyril Mitchell received tho
guests.
The Alpha Phi sorority held it's
spring dancing party, last evening in the
and banners in the sorority colors made
a charming setting for the affair, and
the bright foliage of early spring plants
and many-colored blossoms added to the
pretty effect. Supper was served at II
] o'clock. About seventy Of the younger
people danced.
The Zetar Psi fraternity entertained
at dancing party last evening IN Mrs.
for a group Of fifty young people. DR..
and Mrs. Carr, Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Colwell and Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. o 'Brien
chaperoned the party. Gold and white,
the fraternity colors, were carried out
{ in the decorations and pretty banners
and remnants were arranged on the
walls and over the entrance to the ball
room. Frappe was served from a table
decked with mass of gold and white
I spring blossoms.
: The Alpha Delta Phi fraternity mem
: bers enjoyed their annual dancing par
{ ty Wednesday evening at the Minikah-
{ da club. The maroon and gold of the
) university made an effective setting for
the remnants and banners in the frater'
{ nifty colors. Fifty guests danced, q
) program Of eighteen numbers.
{ Mrs. Alice NJ. Grove entertained in
J formally last evening at the home OF
I Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Ritchie, on Stevens
{ avenue, for a group Of twenty i've
interesting parlor talks by group Of
men who have made researches in Ger
tain subjects. A. B. Rugg spoke OF
" Ancient Symbolism Dr.: R. J. Ray
mond gave very interesting talk OF
F..Thoughts,' and Mrs. Frances Vince
! Ter amused the guests with "Spiritual
istic Messages Mrs. leila Schweit
ger Dodge contributed short program
Of vocal selections and Miss Irene Whe
Ian gave piano numbers. The room
were prettily decorated with mas
= Of spring flowers and fragrant bios
SONS filled the bowls and vases.
the close of the program light refresh
ments were served in the dining rooI
r by a. group Of the younger women.
Mrs. Herbert A. Rogers entertaine
at a kitchen shower yesterday afte1
of noon at her home, 2749 Hennepin av'
al nue., for Miss Nettie Kellie, who is on
IS Of the early May brides The gn1ees! 1
We were group Of girl friends OF MS
err Kellie. and during the afternoon the
Of presented her with a variety Of usef,
va articles for her new home: The gift
f. were brought to Miss Kellie in a lara
in basket by Wilson Rogers, The bask,
bad loops Of white satin ribbons an
r. was wreathed with garlands Of whit
r carnations and ferns. In the rooms
s. pretty color scheme Of green and whit
ed was carried out and in the dining roo
he carnations centered the table.
ty1 This evening Miss Kellie will give
r. informal diner at her home on He
boldt avenue S, for group Of relativ,
he and for her bridal attendants.
a A reception will be given Monds
SIS evening in the parlors Of Westminst
C1ufC1 TOT CuaTleS D. DIOOhS, JIG uS
superintendent Of the Riverside Su
ar day school.
he The alumni Of the South high scho
cd will give a roller skating party th
~ evening at 1890 pm. in the Cash
rink. Messrs. and Mines. A. N. Ozis
". X. Hicks, ". A. Westerson and
Fl. Cook will chaperone the party.
The marriage of Miss Mabel Palm
ter and George T. Bacon took place y
terday at the home of A. A. Bace
3240 Clinton avenue. Only the imIne
ate relatives witnessed the servi
which was read by Rev. G.. u. Morr
Miss Alice B. Bacon presided at t
&c, piano and played the bridal music. NJ
Georgia Bacon was the maid Of hor
and William 81. Rogers was the b
man. The bride wore pretty go,
Of blue silk with trimmings Of VIII
Sc. lace. After the service a wedding $,
per was served in the diningroo
made a charming setting. In the D
lors and reception hall the decorate
4 were in white and green, with spri
flowers, palms and ferns. Mr.. and M
Bacon left for North Yakima, Was
a.I which is to be their home. i
VI ~. Miss Claudia A. Cummings and Ra,
90, M. DeMerse were married last even
at the home Of the officiating minist
: Rev. G. i. Morrill,, 1856 Tenth a
-, nue. S.
full A pretty wedding was celebrat
Wednesday evening at the home of ]
,ot- and Mrs. Gait, S13.West Lake sire