The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-01-24

not 1t broke his heart, too, and 1 think it
killed him.
He has gone to California, to die. Can
you imagine why he came so far for that
purpose! He told me. l will tell you
whathe said:
You know ny story, old boy, and you
can imagine just how much l would dislike
20 do any thing to revive it in the minds of
my friends but, if / were where my
strength would hold out when my last hour
approached, l should love nothing better
than to anvil into that beautifuld old Flr-
ginia graveyard and pillowing my head
upon the ground that has been cold so long
and breathe my last on her grave"
"You love her memory as intensely as
ever, then!" l said
more so. l could not rest all night m
less fell asleep assured that she would fill
my dreams" r. w.
Society has been comparatively quiet this
week, but everybody is on the gui vive for
the second assembly ball that lakes place
at the Knutstord on Wednesday night 1t
is intrinsically Four Hundred affair, and
Salt Lakes mesdames and bellies have been
busy preparing their pretty costumes. TIE
last one was a beautiful affair, but the
coming ball is written down to surpass it.
1t will do it, too. 1t is going to be gor
geous affair, and most of the young ladies'
have been saving up their roses and accu-
mulating eye sparkle for the occasion.
Still, some of them have been on the go all
this week, and very few are the worse for
wear.
Society girls rarely become hacks"
despite the service they are called upon to
do for their friends in the way Of enter
taiument. They manage on the main to re-
tain their pristine fairness and freshness
until after marriage ana its various trou-
loo hon, bn 81 ,s.o+,,
manages TO eyade dowdiness and brings to
her husband each morning something of
the freshness, something of the attractive
ness that distinguished her girl and young
womanhood.
The Darlington Place Social club met
Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Bache
967 Third street, and were entertained by
new game in Salt Lake, the palette
Party" The club developed vein of ar
tistic ability OF astonishing richness, the
talent required to execute the studies in
natural history being only equaled by the
light OF imagination demanded in recog-
niZing them. A dainty little supper put
the finishing touches to the evening. The
club will meet hext Friday evening with
Mr.. and Mrs. Barker.
Mrs. Arthur Brown and her friends
have been busy making preparations for
their splendid musical reception for the
benefit of the Orphans home that will take
place on Monday, February l, at Mrs.
Browns residence, POI East South Tenn
pie street. The programme is surprise to
even musical connoisseurs, and as the OBJ
ject is truly charitable one, all the friends
OF the cause are expected to respond. The
tickets have been placed at the nominal sum
of fifty cents, and will be on sale at the
door,
/ The Ladies' Mandolin and Guitar clubs
entertainment was one Of the marked fea-
lures of the week.
| The New Englanders, thirty strong, met
at the knutsford on Tuesday evening and
| partook of a flow of reason and feast of
soul. DR.. Whitney decided to give social
( and literary entertainment on the 22nd OF
February to all New England born Salt
| Lakers.
One of the most delightful affairs of the
week was the ball given at the c. a. r.
hall by the Ladies' Hebrew Benevolent
society. There were numerous pretty
faces and a large showing of handsome
dresses. Music, mirth and dancing were
the order of the night, interlarded with a
splendid collation. partaken of at win.
The Caledonian club social at the Con
tinental hotel this week promises TO be
| rich in "reminiscences of Scotland's sweet.
est bard of whom his mother said on look
ing at the magnificent monument to the
man who had starved on the streets
'Rabbie, Rabbie, We asked them for bread
and they quod We a stone"
Mrs. Louie Boyden and her clever pu
pills gave one of their charming entertain
ments at the Fourteenth ward assembly
hall last night TO a delighted audience
/ The special features were the musical mum
bers by the Juniata Mandolin club anG
Mrs. Boyden's reading Of the New Than
atopsis."
Friday nights hop at the Knutsford wa.
h. -,
week. 1t has already been fully described
in these columns.
Friday night at the G. a. r. hall a NUN.
Der of young ladies gave leap year ball
1t is understood that the young gentlemen
all escaped. The promoters were Misse.
Gendrop, Needham, Phelps, Rockwell
Sears and Leatham.
Cupid Is said to have transfxed the twt
hearts of Miss Nellie Greenman and Lieu
tenant Guyer, and Rymen is to be called
into service early in the spring. There ar
other reported sallys anticipated from thu
fort, hut they are merely chilly" rumor
at present.
On Tuesday evening, January 26, Their
will be public entertainment and exhibi
ton by the pupils in the school for the dea
in the University of Deseret The pro
gramme promises much of entertainment
and amusement. The exercises begin a
7.30 p. N.
The Scandinavian Democratic club vii
give concert on TUESDAY, February :
1892, at the Social hall for the benefit of tn
club and the campaign. Programme vii
be published later.
The HERALD's popular society reporter
Mrs. Sarah Sloan, who has been on a Cali
fornia trip with the International Pres
League, will return to this city on Wednes
day and resume her duties on this pape
much to the relief of those ladies who Xix
their costumes accurately and prettily de
scribed
FORT DOUGLAS.
Captain Palmer read an interesting essa
before the Officers lyceum on Monday, er
titled, "The Soldier in the Field and Hi
J Equipments"
The post seems to be great resort fo
} sleighriders: the season has evidently bee
: improved. Nearly every evening partie
are visiting the hill, and many drop in fo
little visit and rest.
DR.. Robinson, United States army, VIII
, has been the guest of Lieutenant and MIR.
} George the past week, left for his station
: Fort Duchesne, on Wednesday.
There seems to be prospect of the mai
riage Of no less than three of our youn
: bachelor officers within few months.
All the field officers and most of the ca,
/ tains of the Sixteenth have seen war ser