The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-11-08

The spacious rooms were beautifully
decorated with autumn's most gracious
offerings. The corners of the rooms, the
mantels, the halls, in fact every available
nook and Granny was converted into
veritable flower garden, rich in the gorge
Gus tints that only our mountain caflons
can produce To perfect the entire picture,
the Venetian blinds were lowered, and day
light made to give place to the soft glow of
tall wax candles, which were placed here
and there about the room, and partially
hidden by autumn vines and leaves.
Promptly at the dining room doors W ere
opened and the guests hidden to the feast.
They all, with one accord, joined in praise
of the artistic beauty of the dining room
some declaring il to be the most beautiful
decoration they had ever beheld. From
the lamp depended from the ceiling
TO the four corners of the room
were long festoons of yellow oak
brilliant vines of scarlet and brown wild
grape. Back of the handsome sideboard
was a mass of yellow poplar, waving to
the ceiling. The mantle, too, was banked
IN yellow, and the mirrors reflected the
room again and again. About the edge of
the table ran vine OF that ever graceful
English ivy, and in the center was beau
tiful pyramid of flowers and fruit Vari-
Gus colored vines and leaves formed scroll
down the length of the table. The table
was radiant in cut glass, delicate china and
silver. Each course was served with a
leaf and the iridescent finger bowls on fig
leaves.
At each lady's plate was a handsome
souvenir boquet, tied with ribbon.
The toilets of the ladies were very hand
some and blended admirably with the pre-
vailing autumn tints.
The menu was as follows:
BouiIlon Macaroons
Oyster patties, Celery, Sailed almonds
Pressed turkey rli:yy,o Hot Hot biscuit Olives
Neapolitan cream, Fresh raspberries
Chocolate cake, Orange cake, Angel food
Fruits, Candied ginger.
The guests were: Mesdames c. l. Good
win, OF Logan; Gilmer, Longmaid, Ar
thur Brown, w. H. Sells, lie Grand Young,
James Moyle, T. C. Kelsey, Frank D.
Richards, jr., krouse. The Misses Gilmer,
Misses Grace and Alton Young, Martha
and George Mather.
Mrs. d. C. Dunbar and children leave
Omaha to- day and come direct to Salt Lake
The Delta Phi society of the university
will give the opening ball of the university
season on Friday evening, aud lhe Social
Evening club will have Younger's hall for
Thursday.
There was a youthful gathering at the
house of Mrs. William Jennings on Friday
evening, the occasion being a party given
by Master Harley Jennings. Miss Lin
forth, Miss Margie Dwyer. Miss Tessie
Clawson and Miss Winnie Kimball aided
Mrs. Jennings in entertaining the guests.
Until 9 o'clock, dancing was INDUCED in
after which each young guest received a
bag containing one hundred beans which
were used instead of money in bid
ding at an auction of packages all
done up in the same Way. Soma
containing amusing, and some useful gifts.
Mr.. Walter Jennings was the auctfoneer.
and he played his part well. After the
auction, refreshments were served Among
those present were: Misses Juno and Win
ME Sprague, Claire, Ruby and Alice Claw
son, Lucille, May and Hattie Jennings.
Genevieve Elleroeck, Kate Dwyer, Ethel
Eldredge, Susie Bateman, Ardelle Cum
mings, frankie and Mamie Sharp. Louie
Odell, Jasmine Young and Edna Earls:
Masters a. b. kneass, Shirley Webber
Fred Odel. Frank Kraft, Al Cobb. Albert
Griggs, Leslie Brooks, Chsuncey Benedict.
Walter Meeks, William Ellerbeck, Earl
Cummings and Fred Earls.
Mrs. f. j. Fabian gave luncheon yes
terday In honor Of Mrs. Utter. There
were present Mesdames Almy, Chambers
Boggs, Goldthorpe, Sherman, Billings
Ryan, L. j. Almy and Volner. The house
was profusely decorated with crysanthe-
NUNS and sweet peas, and in the center of
the table was very novel decoratiOu-a
large golden pumpkin filled with crysan-
themums.
There was a pleasant Might've card
party at Mrs. e. w. Lyman's Thursday
evening. The lady was assisted by Mrs
George Downey.
At MIR. J. E. Dooley's supper at the
Walker house in honor OF Miss Kate Field
eight covers were laid. The guests con.
sisted OF leaders in the Liberal party. and
Miss Field was the only lady present.
There were two latter the opera'' sumner
parties at the Walker cafe last week.
Gilmore's band monopolized much of the
time and attention Of society people 6urinor
the past week.
All the fashion now is tie cooking school
1t is meeting with much favor and will
prove an excellent aid to the entertainers
of the city.
Mrs. Leo Trent gave one of the most
enjoyable dinner parties of the fall season
on Friday, TO DIR. and Mrs. Utter. The
floral decorations We're beautiful, the cut
glass service exquisite, and the colored
lights added most charming effect.
Lord L. A. Scott-E Elliott has gone east m
be married. Kansas City is his Immediate
destination and Mrs. McMaster the bride
1ney VIII sail on the Majestic abOu. the
18th inst for Europe, on a wedding tour.
The Ladies' Unitarian society will give q
photographic entertainment az the Metro
politan on the 10Th. It is the latest snd
most novel and interesting thing ont. Sav0
ersl cylinders OF new music have been ra
cetved from Philadelphia 10 entertain tho
guests. As the last Thursday will he
Thanksgiving, the date has been moved mn
notch. ~
The Ladies' Musical society will be organ
lied soon.
Mrs. H. p. Mason goes to Park Cltv n,
wednesday to visit at her brothers for a
week or ten days.
Mrs- and MIR. Metcslf, who have been
prominent In musical circles, leave Salt
Lake to-day for New York. the ledy tn mi
Q position as assistant TO a celebrated
tsacher OF the four hundred, and the
gentleman to take position with Decker.
Miss Kate Field fingers in Salt Lake
Ehe Is greatly Interested in a national art
congress, which she wants convened ar
washington next month, and at which
there Is TO be considered the appointing of
aOnlteo States art and architect commits
uoner and national loan exhibition of
paintings by American artists A reoen-
non oy Mrs. Harrison will be a feature.
A grand ball is to be given at the Salt
Lake theatre for the benefit of the Deseret
hospital on Friday evening, November
10Th. 1t is expected that Olsen,s band will
furnish the music and that everything con.
lected with the affair viii be managed in
ne very best manner and in good styIe.
The committee on arrangements consists
Il Messrs. II. b. Clawson, c. S. Rurton
". II. Rowe, Nelson A. Empey, Elias A
lmith, and Mesdames P. p. Iennings "A
!. Clawson and e. B. Wells. Tits scsrceix
ecessary TO urge the matter upon the ~.
antinn Of the people, since they are eyas