The herald., 1893-06-23
n Sundays 8 iseue.

A most delightful dancing party was
given by Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Platter at
the Baker block last evening, the oeca-
sion being the presence of Mrs. Pleter's
niece, Miss Waddilove of San Francisco.
The affair was charming in all respects,
and was attended by large number of
the society people Of the city. Every
thing was admirably arranged for the
company. The entire residence floor OF
the building was csnvaseed for the dane
ing, while all OF the various apartments
were thrown open for the use OF the
guests.
The large hall was decorated with pot
ted plants and various flowers in profu-
sion, and the chandeliers were aleo
wreathed in smilsx. a feature OF the
decorations was bank of nasturtian
placed at the. end OF the hall.
Refreshments wers in one Of the rooms
adjoining the hall, while in another was
served the punch.
The other rooms were decorated with
howers. A number of parlor lamps
arranged along the aides OF the hall
threw vari-colored and pleasing effect
over the scene.
Mrs. Platter received the company at
the south end of the hall. She was
assisted by Miss Waddilove and Mrs.
Hugh Mcneil.
Mrp. Platter wore black lace over nile
green silk, with diamond ornaments.
Miss Waddilove was in becoming cos
tune OF white fele silk, while Mrs.
Mcneil wore blue crepe and ornaments
OF diamonds.
Lowinsky'e orchestra was in attend
ance and furnished delightful music
during the evening. Those present were:
MIR. and Mrs. Thomas A. Lewis, MIR. and
Mrs. George Holterhoff, ir., Mr.. and
Mrs. William Bishop, Mr.. and Mrs. Sum-
ner P. Hunt, Mr.. aud Mrs. Edward ST.
lent, Mr.. and Mrs. Ozro w. Childs, Mr..
and Mrs. O. G, Carpenter, Mr.. ana Mrs.
Dwight Whiting, MIR. and Mre. J. S. Voc
burg. Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Vail, Mr.. and
Mrs. Willard II. Stimson, Lieutenant
and Mrs Collins, Lieutenant and Mrs.
Baker, Mr.. and Mrs. Chatfee, Mr.. and
Mrs. Macneil, Mr.. and Mrs, Rodman,
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Lacy,
Mr.. and Mrs. Bonsall, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Waeton, Mr.. and Mrs. Ware
Orem, Mr.. and Mrs. Randolph, Mr.. and
Mrs. George j. Denis, Mrs. Othm an
Stevens, Mrs. Miles, Mr.. and Mrs.
Preuss, Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Mcfarland,
Mr.. and Mrs. Friesner, DR.. and Mrs.
West Hughes, Mr.. and Mrs. Childress,
DR.. and Mrs. MacGowan, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. B. Banning, Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Jones,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Cook, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert j. Widney, Mr.. and Mrs. Shirley
Ward, Mr.. and Mrs. M. s. Severance,
Mr.. and Mrs. John II. f. Peck, Mr.. and
Mrs. Wesley Clark, MIR. and Mrs. Robt.
s. Baker, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Prayer,
Mr.. and Mrs. Gsfey, Mr.. and Mrs.
Wheeler, Mr.. and Mrs. Prdham, DR.. and
Mrs. de Szgethy, Mrs. John P. Jones,
Mrs. Schumacher, Mr.. Busch, Capt.
Banning, Mr.. and Mrs. Jones, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fleming, Mr.. and Mrs. Van
derleck, Misses Van Dyke, Clements,
Benton, Wicks, Gorham, Johnson,
Dewey, Dorsey, Rose, Widemeyer,
Dean, K(okke, Lacy, Neal, Del Vale,
Easton, O'Melyeny, Bonsall, Towel,
Mcclellan, Northam. Wills, Wsye,
Heinsch, Ward, the Misses Null
lens, the Misses Moriord, the Misses
Childs, the Misses Miles, the Misses
Winston, the Misses Workman, Messrs.
James Slauson, Lester, Dewey, Keelam,
Van Dyke, Wiltshire, Johnson,
Wyman, Pike, Harvey, Parsons, Neal,
j. Easton, L. Easton, VIII w. Stevens.
Drs. Jauch, Wills, Dorsey. Radebaugh,
Judges Clark and Gardner, Messre.
! Willoughby Cole, Seward Cole, schuy-