The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-09-17
IN IHE REALM or SOCIETY.
Close of the Salamagundi at Salt
air Beach.
PARTY AT FORT DOUGLAS.
Pleasant Reception Given by Mrs.
W.T.. James.
Party at the Residence of Mrs. Amelia f.
Young-Reception to Mrs. Ames-The
Reading House-warming Move
1Ients of Society People.

The ssalmagundiD given by the
Young Ladies' Aid society, while not a
great financial success, owing to the late
ness Of the season, was thoroughly en-
joyabIe affair. Misses Emma Mccormick,
Bertha Hampstead and Kate Lawrence,
the executive committee, deserve great
credit for their able generalship. The
other young ladies to whose untiring ef-
forts much of the success is due, have
earned 'tweIl done'' from all quarters.
The charity ball on Thursday evening
was one of the most enjoyable social fea-
lures OF the season. The concert was also
entertaining. The chiidren's contests
yesterday afternoon drew a large crowd OF
parents with their hopefuls, all of whom
seemed thoroughly happy. The bicycle
riding and the ball following were also
enjoyable.
On the whole it was a great success
and looking beyond the present pleasure
to the occasion for it patrons of the Sal
magundi'' were inspired TO give all
honor to the young Lady Bountifuls.
Mrs. Amelia F. Young entertained
some friends at her pleasant home, No.
6 South First West street, Thursday
evening.
Prof. Rue of New York, entertained the
guests with rem cences of his travels
IN Europe and IL sly Lands, and Miss
Folsom and Messrs. Dougall favored
them with m Sic
Among til uests were A1esdames Liz
zle Young, ma ID. Young. EmmediEe
B. Wells, Pl1Oilla Jenn ngs, Mr.. and Mrs.
Dougall. Mr.. $40 Mrs O. j. Salisbury,
a4v Nfrc Tolco,,a n. Malta f1anuar,
Mrs. Beattie, Mrs. Staiaes, Mrs. Mack,
Miss Folsom and Angus Cannon.
The Sharp-Sprague wedding on Tues
day evening was perfect in IFS arrange
ments. 1t was a model of simple ele-
gance in every particular. Much admit
ration was expressed for the decorations,
which were most appropriate. The
ladies all looked beautiful, the gentlemen
happy, as Is meet and proper at we'd
ding.
Mr.. and Mrs Sprague have a host of
friends and well-wishers in this city,
where they have both spent their child
hood and youth.
They will spend their honeymoon in
Chicago and viii be at home at Ais Second
street after October 8.
The marriage of Miss Josephine Girls
som and George Wood of Springville will
take place at I'm. on the 9th inst. at
the home of Mrs. Charles Read, Bishop
Leonard officiating.
1t viii be a quiet home wedding, only
relatives and the most intimate friends of
the young people being present.
A charming children's party was given
at Fort Douglas Wednesday afternoon by
Mrs. Lieutenant Johnston, in honor of
the fourth birthday OF her daughter,
GeneTeive.
On Tuesday little Geneueive and her
brother Fabian distributed their invita-
tons, dainty little missives tied with
pink ribbon, in person.
At clock Wednesday evening, about
forty little people gathered at Lieuten-
ant JohnSton's pleasant quarters. The
lieutenant entertained his charming and
charmed audience for an hour and half
with magic lantern views. The party
then took the character OF the ever popu-
lar donkey party little Leila Tyler
winning the prize.
The tables were dainty indeed, with
their decorations of pink. A novel and
pretty feature was the arrangement of the
souvenirs. They were tiny bonbons sus-
pended from the chandelier by pink rib
hons and lying beside each little guests
plate.
The tiny hostess, daintiiy attired in
white with pink ribbons and pink shoes,
received her guests in very dignified
manner.
Among the little merry makers were
Misses Generieve Mccormick, Eloise
Dean, Marguerite and Leila Tyler, Louise
Newton, Charlotte George, Julia Free
man. Alice and Pauline Beck, and Mas
tiers Blaine Salisbury, Kenneth and
George Paulinus, Henry Thompson,
Teddy and Jack George, Morton Deane,
Richard Tyler, Phillip ana John Newton
and Arthur Granger. Misses Granger,
Margaret Richards, Laura Thompson and
Bess Bacon assisted Mrs. Johnston in re-
ceiving and attending to the wants of the
small members of society. Colonel and
Mrs. Blunt, Captain and Mrs. Allen,
Mrs. Freeman, Mrs. Captain Richards,
Captain and Mrs. Mcfarland and Hunt
Johnston were among the Interested
Hiookers- on.o
A very pleasant birthday party was
given at the home Of Miss Lottie Powell,
1a7 North Fifth West, Wednesday even
ing. Among those present were Misses
Mabel Powell, Matte Bywater, Lizzie
ris, I'll. Derrick, Steve Araes, Charles
Billings, ID. Wheeler and T. Penrose.
On Thursday evening members OF the
Rebekah lodge gave Mrs. Edith Alnes, the
noble grand, a very pleasant reception at
the lodge room. Among those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. J. f. Buckle, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. o. Farnsworth, MIR. and Mrs. c.
J. Kegson, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Hilton, Mr..
and Mrs. Melton. Mr.. and Mrs. s. w.
Darde, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Pickering, Mr..
ard Mrs. G. G. Buckle, Mr.. and Mrs. B.
W. Jennens, Mrs. Campbell, Mrs. john
son, Miss Anna Hardman, Miss Minnie
Stgell, Miss Lilly Quinlan, Miss Pearl
Buckle, MIR. Buckle, sr.
The Juvenile Dramatic society which
played so acceptably in the Salt Lake
theatre last winter, surpassed its former
erorts on Friday evening at the Thomas
B2rnacle.
The play was ssThe Lost Herr 1t was
a thrilling tale of robbery. disappointed
love and final mutual understanding and
happiness for all concerned.
The young actors were Blanche Thomas.
Gertrude o. Malley, Gertrude White, M.
Lindsay, G. Browne, John Pollock and
Charming Pollock. Every character was
well sustained, Miss Thomas, Miss Lind
sa., and John and Claiming Pollock max
ing decided '.hits.''
The tea given by the ladies of the First
congregational church at the home of
Mrs. Crossman, s69 Darlington Place. was
q pleasant affair.
The following programmed was rem
dered:
Vocal sOlo-"Ah Ne the Journey Is Long
piano Solo :. ..rremolo.u bT GottschalS ~