parties

  • 1905: The parties continue
    By Betty Mann, president, Rock County Historical Society
    December 07, 2021
    The following appeared in The Rock County Herald on February 3, 1905.   In Social Circles Record of a Typical Mid-Winter Week Serial Life In Luverne Characterized by One Continuous Round of Pleasure—Dancing, Card, Dinner, Birthday Parties, Etc.—Wedding next Wednesday   This is continued from last week’s publication *** The most enjoyable event of last season was the first party given by the “Has…
  • 1905: Parties reach peak levels in Luverne
    By Betty Mann, president, Rock County Historical Society
    November 23, 2021
    The following appeared in The Rock County Herald on February 3, 1905.   In Social Circles Record of a Typical Mid-Winter Week Serial Life In Luverne Characterized by One Continuous Round of Pleasure—Dancing, Card, Dinner, Birthday Parties, Etc.—Wedding next Wednesday       The social record of the past week, which has maintained about the usual average in such matters, includes eleven parties of…
  • Graduation parties — corny tradition or meaningful celebration
    By Jason Berghorst, reporter
    June 08, 2021
    Recently a friend sent me a link to a satire video that had some fun with graduation open houses.  “So spot on,” the friend remarked in the text.  The video highlighted the most universal aspects of the traditional open house: •Hastily cleaned garages with the normal garage items hidden behind a tarp. •Display boards of photos from childhood — extra credit if the yearly school photos are lined up…
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