The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-01-01
A Most Recherche Gathering at
the KnutsfOrd.
THE FIRST OF A SERIES oFTHREE
Toilets Added Charm to the Bril-
liant Scene.

WOlu ny bue lduleS were SuporU anu tuo
entire surroundings were conducive to har
monious elegance.
About eighteen numbers were rendered,
and the enchanting strains of delightful
music by the orchestra inspired the par
Elephants. 1t was late hour before the
pleasures of dancing ceased.
Luncheon was served in the reading
rooms, an elaborate and dainty repast.
Refreshments were discussed from II
o'clock-punch was served throughout the
evening. The dining room and ordinaries
were converted into a spacious dancing
hall, and were most admirably adapted to
the purpose. The environments of the
hotel, the parlors and spacious rotunda
lent an air of elegance TO the occasion.
There were present about seventy couples.
A more delightful gathering of refined
women could not have been found, at
tended by gallant, handsome men. The
three chaperones were: Mrs. Major Dow
ney, who wore pearl gray silk, profusely
trimmed in ribbons; diamonds.
Mrs. Richaad Macintosh, whose gown
was the most elegant seen, being marvel
ously artistic conception of yellow crepe
and silver satin Drocaded IN yellow ionquils,
ostrich tips employed in the decorations;
court train; diamond ornaments.
Mrs. r. g. Chambers was charming in
blue grey faille, embossed velvet, fashioned
into most becoming dress worn with
pearls.
The costumes as follows:
Mrs. Lieutenant George, white satin,
covered with tulle, embroidered 10 sprays
of lilies of the valley, pom pons of ostrich
tips combining the drapery and worn in the
hair.
Mrs Richard Keyes, gray satin en- train
feather border about skirt, girdle en-
broid 3rC d in cut steel.
Mrs. u. Y. Wallace, salmon pink satin,
black e'uhroi"ered tulle H~"nerv, court
train elegant brocade, lovely dress.
Mrs. SIM as a sym ru.-s =. red, which
was most becoming to her style of beauty.
Mrs. DIR. Bascom wore most attractive
dress of ceilblue and cream white crepe de
chene combined artistically. Turquoise
pasamenterie emphasized its beauty.
Mrs. George Downey in white corduroy
velvet suit was one of the most distin-
guished looking ladies present.
| Miss Blanche Macintosh, an imported
dress of old rose crepe with dainty ruffes,
which was distinctively exquisite.
Mrs. w. H. Irvine, handsome black
silk and velvet suit with old gold cord
Mrs. Relay, lemon colored silk, court
train, decoIette, gloves, shoes and fan in
! harmony.
| Miss Alton Young, an evening dress of
scarlet mousselaine, round neck and sleeve
| less.
Miss Gilmer, deep cream crepe. simple.
| but pretty dress, carrying red carnations,
Miss Nellie Walker, lavender crepe de
chene
Miss Watson, heliotrope silk. ACCORDION
| skirt, and bodice trimmed in silver braid.
Miss Fabian was gowned in ivory white
crepe. and had the air o. Greek goddess,
rei2 ning supreme over host of admirers
Mrs. Harold Coates wore rose pink satin
and chiffon combined, slight train, pulled
sleeves and high coiffeur.
! Miss Margaret Zane was never more
beautiful and was the recipient of much at
tention, wearing a dress Of deep yellow
silk, round neck and short sleeves, the
drapery caught at intervals with punches
| of SmilaX.
Mrs. James Boggs, white striped benga-
| line silk skirt bordered with garland Of
roses.
Miss Mary Woodward, black lace, V
neck, sleeveless, worn with red roses; very
striking dress.
Mrs. Dr. Niles, sea foam green brocaded
satin, plaitings of cream chiffon.
Miss Grace Young, canary chiffon and
satin ribbon; surplus bodice.
Mrs Gen. Witcher, an elegant black
velvet dress, full train, lace and Jet; dia
monds,
Miss Evans, of Butte, wore pretty
dress of yellow tulle, with dainty frills
around neck and sleeves.
! Miss Grace Wallace wore dress the ele-
| CANT simplicity of which was only an addi-
rional charme, composed of white crepe
and tulle, wearing tuberoses in her hair
and as corssge bouquet.
Mrs. McGurrin's stylish gown of black,
deliberately embroidered in gold, was most
| becoming.
Mrs. Bache's pretty, viyacious counter
8nce was EXCHANGED by the charming pink
crepe dress worn, which was in the latest
fashion.
Mrs. Hoyt Sherman, black velvet, court
| train, with petticoeJ embroidered in Jet
a lovely dress.
| Miss Lillian Woodward-Wh lille bengal
inc, pearl embroidered bands inserted in V
| shape in bodice.
Miss TiiiR Fabian-In baby-blue crepe,
was sweet and winning in her manner
Mrs. DIR. p outz-Black lace and pink
sash.
Mrs. o. w. Powers-Grey satin, bro
caded; pIhk ostrich tips; Ell train.
| Mrs. Smedley-In black and gold figured
silk
Miss Carolyn Steveps-BlaclE lace, demi
tram, V neck, jeweled passementerie
Mrs. Druehl-Black silk and red roses
! MISS Edith Shearman-Orange crepe de
chene, chiffon trimmings.
Miss Holden-Light blue tulle, full
sleeves, surplus waist.
| MIS-. CdTGy-A Walking sui OF WllJ6
Bedford cord, hat to match, gold trim
mings.
Miss Wyland in white India silk, sleeve
! less and square neck.
Mrs. James, blue crepe de chene
Miss Kate3 Lawrence, pink laille and
chiffon fashioned into most beautiful
dress.
Mrs. Neden, black lace and pink roses.
| Mrs. +. ID. Gregg, cream india silk
/ ri m inc
neck and bordering skirt.
Mrs. DR.. STANDARD, lavender satin with
escurial lace draperies.
Mrs. j. G. Pfoutz-V Visiting dress of
black and white striped cloth.
Miss Dolly Walker, in an elegant dress
of white satin and silver gauze, decolette
and court train, wearing ner hair high,
which was very becoming.
Miss Ida Noble-Black satin, combined
with embroideries of gold.
Miss Emily Katz-Black satin and lace
velvet.
Mrs. Marklaud-Light blue China silk,
embroid cred chiffon draperes.
| Miss Lucil. e Young in crepe, demi train,
decoliete.
The gentlemen were Messrs Charles
and Walter Pavey, Joe Gaiigner AImy,
Lieutenants George Sorley, Steadman and
Wright. General Wtcher, Kenneth,
Kerr, DR. Witcher, K yes, Young, Hol-
land, Christy, Kerr, Powers, Nc
Gurrin, Bache, Shearman, Silva,
| Pollock, Wilkes, Mayor Scott.
Chambers, Zane Gregg, De Breuhl, Coffin,
Downey, Druehl, Fabian, Woodman, Nc
Gregor. Bidwell, Wickes, Holden, Boggs,
Schroeder, Donellsn, Crabbe, Meigan, Ry-
land, William Gallagher, Drs. N es, Bas-
com, Witcher, STANDARD, Ffoutz, Denison
and Smith.
Card Party.