The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-04-09

Stella Salisbury, which was one of the
prettiest and most enjoyable events of
the week. The handsome drawing room
was further embelished by lovely floral
decoration in Easter colors.
Miss Stella charmingly assisted Mrs.
Marshall in receiving the guests. Games
and conversation filed the hours delight
fully. Prizes were offered for the winner
of the bean-bag game. Counters were
made with read and gold stars, the tally
being kept on pretty Easter cards daintily
tied with ribbons in Easter colors.
Miss Louise Smedley won the first. a
beautiful pink belt, clasped with rich
silver buckle.
! Miss Trotta Donnellan took the sec
ond, a brilliant little diamond stick pin.
| Miss Blanche Burke, dimlnutlve knife
containing pair OF scissors.
| Besides those already named, there were
present the Misses Margaret Thompson,
Nellie Dooly, Bessie Glendinning, Ma
ME Noble, Matte Kimball, Anna Nc
rick.
Each guest was given bunch of vlolets
as souvenir.
Much interest conferred in the rafting Of
the quilts that Mrs. George A. Lowe pro-
NOTED, and large and fashionable assem-
blage gathered on Thursday evening in
the elegant drawing rooms of Mrs. w. s.
Mccormick to witness the drawing anc
view the lovely quilts. Adelightful mus
ical and literary programme was prepared
| by Mrs. Mccormick for the entertainment
of the guests. Mrs. Susie Roots recita-
ton, true story of ''The Orphans" by
Mrs. johnson, met with hearty applause;
her manner is SO natural and easy and her
voice so agreeable and her schooling SO
excellent that her art is perfect.
"Changeless, a song by Mr.. Hamp-
ton, was thoroughly enjoyed. He was In
splendid voice and fine humor, two
requisites. even with the best OF training.
.'He Was Prince,' by Lynn,
and finely rendered, came next on
the programme. "Pretty Girl" by Miss
Title Philips, was last. Her voice is very
pleasing. Its rich contralto timbre and
mezzo compass are unusual and delight
full.
Mrs. Lieutenant Parker is a rarely good
accompaniment and it must be pleasure to
sing to her playing. Russian tea was
served during the evening.
About 10 O'Clock the drawing began
Little Jessie L. Fox and Geneva McCor-
nick in pretty attire took possession of the
boxes containing the 'sfates,' standing
on either side of the table with Mr.. George
5. BarstoW to take the check handed him
to call off, and Mrs. Isaac Jennings to
handle the blanks. the drawing proceeded
AS stated heretofore in THE HERALD, No.
81 was the lucky number for the blue
quilt, and little Jessie held it. No. 81
took the red quilt, and Miss Edna A.
Bailey held that. The ladies relied $500.
The reception given Monday evening by
the Rev. and Mrs. f. w. Norris to the
members of st. Marks and their friends
was indeed enjoyable. Where so great a
number of society's circle, and such
numbers of church people meet for one
common purpose and with desire tc
harmonic all interests, success is sure to
follow.
The Rev. and Mrs. Norris are such
charming hosts that all who gathered be-
meath their hospitable roof at once fee
welcome. The decorations for the even
ing were white and green. Easter lilies.
raising their stately heads, the creamy
Gala lily and the sweet rose, all lent their
loneliness and perfume for the occasion.
The delicious refreshments were fur
nlshed and served by the ladies OF the
guild.
The reception given to the Utah literary
clubs at the rooms of the Congregations
church on Friday afternoon, by the
ladies of the Salt Lake Literary club,
was very elegant affair. The floral dec.
orations were exceedingly beautiful, an6
the rich colors from the stained windows
together with the lovely gowns worn an6
the handsome rugs upon the floor, gave E
wondrous loneliness to the scene. Mes
danes Thran, DR.. Gage, Fabian, Royal
Ryan and the Misses Mccormick and
Hampstead were the receiving committee
An excellent musical programme was ar.
ranged, Professor Radcliffe presiding the
magnificent organ.
Refreshments were served by the Misses
Royal, Hardness, Mccormick, Weber,
Lucille Young, Wallace and Crawford
being able assistants of Mesdames Hogle
and Fenton.
The floral decorations were in charge