The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-12-14
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\ Mrs. NJ. w. Savage, Mrs, Erie B.
Savage and Miss Clara Bean were host
esses at beautifully appointed recep-
ton given this afternoon at the resi-,
dence Of Mrs. M. w. Savage, 5000
Portland avenue. The guests were re,
a brilliant setting of Madame sChatnay
roses, palms and asparagus ferns. The
shades We're drawn and the lights Of
the chandeliers and side lamps were
partly hidden under shades in the same
soft color note as that Of the flowers.
Assisting in receiving were Mines. II.
=. Harrison, Sarah T. Knight, j. E..
Bell, s. II. Bowman, T. w. Stevenson
and w. ). Jennison. Red poinsettias
ana southern smilax suggested yuletide
iage clambered over the walls and
found its way, in a delicate tracery Of
green, along the stairways to the up
hame-red blossoms and the light sIs shon ne
thru poinsettia- shaped petals. The
decorations in the library were also in
rcd and green, and continued the effect.
I've design seen in the hall. MINIS. I. E.
Burt and w. j. Kennedy presided at
| the chocolate table in the library which
was appointed in red and Misses Grace
Matthewson, Gertrude McIvor, Mary
Holiday. and leila Bean assisted.
The large living room was trans
formed into veritable rosegarden,
with American Beauty roses, smilax
and ferns: Bunches Of the long.
stemmed flowers were on the tables
and pedestals, and over the punch
basket filled with nodding blossoms
and tied with bows Of ribbons Miss
Grace Stillwell and Miss Vera Bean
served the punch. .T,- m ~
Mines. J. S. Montgomery, Russell
NJ, Bennett, Frank Stone and Herr
man Wehman alternated in tho dining
room and Mrs. Archie Walker, Agnes
Haynes. and Kate Buchanan assisted
their delicate pink splendor, bloomed in
a profusion amidst settings of feath-
cry asparagus ferns. The centerpiece
on the table was huge mound Of
flowers and the tapers burning under
pretty silken hoods accentuated their
coloring. The chandelier lights were
softened with pink silk rose shades,
which suffused the room with pink
glow. =" ~.5> r<'~ "a. .~4s.a,sS. $780,, l. = ::
Three hundred invitations had been
issued and the guests called between 4
and Q CLOCK. An orchestra played a
delightful. program during the visit
ing hours: This evening Che assisting
women will be entertained at a. buffet
/ supper. sse5E I =. -:.Tz, s. I.G -. :
Mrs. James Pye gave her second
! post-nuptial at home this afternoon at
her residence, 1915. Sixth street Sc.
Mrs. Pye will be at home every Fri
day in December, and in the evenings
Mr.. and Mrs. Pye will receive together.
Mr.. Pye was called to- indianapolis
yesterday. s,'s~.~ 2~:45F .#.-.
Miss Antoinette Brown gave a show
Ell, last evening for Miss Bessie Rooms,
week. Red and green We're the colors
chosen in the appointments, and carna-
tions, with Christmas green's and red
Pretty candleholders with red tapers
ration. In the dining room a Christ7
mas, bell of green and red was sus-
pended over the center Of the table.
Pretty candelholders with red tapers
table and mounds Of carnations stood
on the sideboard. The gifts were pre-
scented to the bride by .messenger
i boy, who made numerous trips during
II the evening, keeping the bride in a
state Of excitement as to the contents
Of the dainty packages. Fourteen
guests were; present. #&sI&A I.E :.
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The law students Of the University
of Minnesota gaveSas dan cling party last
night IN Wilson $ hall. Maroon and
gold, the university colors, were sug-
gested in the decorations H. 4 ID.
Parks, w. R. Wells and s. H. Snyder
formed the committee on arrange.
ments. Seventy-fve couples danced.
The Phi Rho Sigma fraternity Of
Hamline Medical college gave it's an.
nual ball last night in Mrs. Noble s
tions were in the Christmas colors and
were carried out with gar]ands of green
and red bows. On the reception com
mittee were, Drs. A. j. Ostrander,
James Murray, Erie B. Crosby, Alfred
Vadheim, Daniel Macdonald, M. E.
Trainer and Charles Patterson.
! A number of Minneapolis people
went to Osseo Wednesday to attend
the marriage of Miss Florence Rose
Burch and Arthur L; Smith, which took
er. G.. H. Smith. One hundred and
fifty guests witnessed the. service,
which was read by Rev. Donald Colp..
Miss Ethel Latin Of Minneapolis
! played the wedding march. The brides
maids. Misses Mabel Burch sof Min
neapolis and FlorabeHe Smith,, were in
] white, and the bride wore turquoise
blue silk and held white roses. Mr..
Smith IS attendants were Andrew John
son and William Burch,. both Of Mime
apolis After the service there was a
wedding dinner and then Mr.. Smith
and his bride went east for a trip.