The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-17
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"A man philosophers better
than a woman on the human heart,
but she reads the hearts of men bet
ter than he. Rousseau.

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Mrs. Williams Ruffin Cox Of Rich
mond,, Va.,, was the guest of honor at
two charming affairs today. Mrs. Cox
is the national president Of the Society
OF the Colonial. Danes and she is MAX
ing trip thru the northwest to visit
the different state societies. This morn
ing, from II to IL Q clock, Mrs. j. B.
Giltillan gave delightful morning re-
ception at the Plaza for Mrs. Cox.
About 100 women called to meet the
distinguished guest, and the assembly
room at the Plaza presented most at
tractive picture with it's decorations of
green vines and wild cherry blossoms
making an effective background for the
smartlyr gowned women. Receiving with
Mrs. Cox, and Mrs. Gilfllan were Mrs.
Daniel R. Noyes of St. Paul, the state
president, and Mrs. Charles A. Bovey,
one Of the state vice presidents. A
group of danes from St. Paul and Min
neapolis assisted informally thru the
rooms and presiding at the fower-ap-
pointed tables were. Miss Gilfllan and
Mrs. George Chase Christian. y
At l O'Clock Mrs. R. B.. Langdon was
hostess at a beautifully appointed lun-
cheon at the Minikahda club for Mrs.
Cix. In compliment to the honor guest
and the society the decorations were all
in the colors of the Colonial Danes, vel
low and blue, and they were carried
pers and ribbons. The table was ar
ranged in the glass dining room and
covers. were placed for forty.
Mrs. c. E. Furhess Of st. Paul will
give a reception this evening at her
home for the danes and their president.
Yesterday Mrs. Moves was hostess at a
musicale. for the members of the soci-
ETY. and later reception, to which sew
eral hundred women had been hidden,
was given. -.
Mrs. John Zeleny gave. a. luncheon to-
day in honor of her mother, Mrs. John
Yeti Rogers, who has been visiting her
| from the south, and the luncheon was
followed: by tea at which some half
hundred or more women called from 4
until 8 O'Clock to meet Mrs. Rogers
| The rooms were lovely in the brilliant
colorlngs OF tulips, roses, jonquils and
great branches Of lilac blossoms Mrs
Zeleny and Mrs. Rogers were assisted
in receiving by; Mrs.:.F. S. Jones. The
dining room had spring flowers shading
from palest pink to a deep rose. Pre-:
siding over the ice and coffee tables
were: Mines: John;Downey, Merriam ani
henry Nachtrieb.a Misses White, Lor
; them. @''1''0o
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Miss Gertrude Belle Laddy, daughte,
Of Mr.: and Mrs. John D.. Laddy. anG
Eugene Charles Prewitt were married
last evening at the family residence
i 3lO6 Second avenue S. The Rev. Twins
II ~; Johnson read the service at {
o'clock in the presence of about 25(
guests: Miss Catherine Gibbs PLAYED
the :'ttLohengrinW wedding march al
the bridal party entered, and after tn.
service she played :" Hearts and Flow
ers. p : : =
~ The bride descended the stairs alon,
and was met by her father, who led he
to the altar, where Mr.. Prewitt and hi
best man, Walter Dickerson, were wait
ing. Miss Laddy wore a beautiful
gown Of heavy white ivory bengalin
silk made in princesse style, with a full
court train and a deep yoke Of Ouch