The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-04
"In all Unmatched marriages,
the fault is less the woman IS than
the mans, as the choice depended,
on her the least. Mime. de Rieux.

Mrs Bradley @. Bowman of 2708
Portland avenue entertained at a
|,charming pink luncheon this afternoon
at the Plaza in compliment of Mrs.
John Shull, who will leave shortly for
Europe. Covers were laid for twenty
four and the table was spring garden,
pink tulips and pale pink and blue rib
bons. The center Of the round table
held mound Of the dainty blossoms
set in bed Of feathery ferns, the can
dleholders were wreathed with ferns
and pink tulips and were tied with bows
of pink and blue, and from each holder
extended delicate tracery, Of green
over the cloth. Pink tulip shades
and garlands Of smilax adorned the
chandelier. Following the luncheon.
Mrs. Alberta Fisher Ruetell gave a de-
| lightful program of vocal selections in
the assembly room.
Mrs. Carl W. Wallace entertained at
bridge this afternoon at her home on
Queen avenue in honor of Mrs. Henry
Gordon Smith, formerly of Winona, who
is now making her home in Minneap;,
to meet Mrs. Gordon. Receiving with
the hostess and the guest Of honor We're
Mines. j. M. Spicer of Wilmar, E. J.
Walton, Arthur Hoppock and p. G. Pot
| ter. The decorations were daintily car
ried out with spring flowers and roses.
In the parlor color effect of pink pre-
vailed and roses filed the vases and
and ferns. The reception hall was in
yellow with daffodils and buttercups,
and in the living room red roses and
asparagus were used. During the games
light refreshments were served in the
dining room, which was bright with a
mass Of red tulips. In the center. of
! the table was huge mound Of tulips
in which rested the frappe bowl. The
hours were from 2 to 5 O'CLOCK, and
E. Snow Woodwork, Walter Keith, J.
H. Troemble, J. R. MARRIED.. A: A. Law,
S. P. Snider, James T. Morris, F. II.
Capplin, J. L. Tracy. G. @. Wyman, j.
A. O'Brien, Frank D. Larrabee, Ray
Jones, Edmund J. Jones Of st. Paul, F.
W. Patterson, Rufus CLARK, Herbert
Merrick, F. J: sackett. W j. Murphy,
Fred Brown, Horace Klein, James T.
Thomson. b. J. Walton, Arthur Hop
peck, J. M. Spicer> and E. G.. Potter.
+ Mrs, J. G.. Hamilton gave a recep.
ton this afternoon at her home, 1906
| Second avenue s, Mrs. Frank Page OF
Springfield Mass, was the guest OF
honor, and her old-time friends had
been invited to meet her.
The alumnae chapter of the Kappa
Alpha Theta sorority gave a luncheon
or Of Mrs. Laura a. Norton Of Chicago
who arrived this morning and who i!
the guest Of Miss Haynes at her home
on the East Side. The colors Of thu
sorority are yellow and black and thu
table had a pretty setting Of yellow tn
lips and daffodils. s..
Mrs Norton is the president Of tn,
northwestern district Of the Kappa Al
pha Theta sorority, and she will b.
to. be given by Miss Mary Holiday a
her home on Grand avenue tomorrow
afternoon. The Epsilon chapter Of tn
: sorority, the Beta alumnae and repre-
: sentatives from different sororities hav
3 been invited. The hours will be from
S 3 until o'clock. (,
Q Epsilon chapter Of the Kappa Alph;
last evening at the Town and Countr,
club. The colors of the sorority pre-
dominated in the decorations and vel
v low spring flowers were arranged in !
Q Q tangle Of brilliant color among tn
u palms and ferns. The yellow and blac1
Of the sorority was shown in handsom
: banners. In the dining room, wher
the supper was served, yellow tulip
conferred each table and the lights wer
Of a pretty yellow hue. Programs wit
the Greek letters of the sorority, en-
bossed in gold, contained the list 0
dances. The patronesses include
Mines. G. s. Fernald, F. A. Stockton
Frank Fernald, H. W. Wilson an
Frank O. Bissell. -@..
Miss Gertrude Laddy gave hand
somely appointed luncheon this after
noon at her home on Third avenue S
entertaining. the young women who ar
i to be her bridal attendants. The decoe
rations were in pink, and after tn
r luncheon, Miss daddy gave a box part
at the Orpheum.
/ Mrs. D. W. Thurston Of 1898 Portlan
avenue will give the bridal dinner Nor
day evening, May IA. Friday, May l:
Miss Mabel Sawyer will be hostess 9
a luncheon in honor Of Miss Laddy, an
the alumnae Of the Theta Delta Tibet