The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-05-28
In The Social Swim.

which sat down in the handsome rooms
Of Mrs. Adelbert Roundy's elegant home
on Thursday evening to contest the skill
of each other at a game of cards. The
bright and charming daughters of the
house, Misses Marie and Florence, had
decked the interior with q profusion OF
fresh outdoor and dollhouse treasures,
transforming it into veritable garden of
flowers. The freplaces were pur-
pie with the lilac; mantles, book
cases, tables and inches held beau
tiful clusters of white and red carnations,
tulips in their rich variety, lilies of the
valley, and immense cut glass bowls
were filled with superb roses.
There were nine games played, each
winner receiving pretty Japanese
souvenir on going up. Dainty tissue
butterflies of gorgeous color, diminu-
tive fans, bugs, bon bons and other
quaint affairs over two hundred
in number of these curious arti-
cles-were won. The big winning
coming to Mrs. Scarf, who secured the
first prize for ladies, an exquisitely
ence. The gentleman S first prize. a bisque
pen tray, was won by Mr.. Ben Romney.
The ladies' second prize fell to Miss Long
maid. 1t was a dainty after dinner COT
fee cup in white and gold, also the work
of the accomplished hostess. Mr.. Clar-
ence Mccormick received the second prize,
solid silver book mark. After the game
was done, refreshments were served in
elegant style.
The list of invited guests follows: The
Misses Zane, Mccormick, Alff, Ella Thorn
as, Luacine Hoge, Longmaid, Grace,
Alton and Lucille Young, Palmer.
Helen and Edna Sherman, Carrie and
Maude Thorn, Stevenson, MaGde Hardy,
Mary Murphy, Ethel Lynn, Bailey,
Katz, Walker, Chandler, Georgia Nc
KimmIns, Beatrice Williams, Edith Din
woodey, Grace Standish, Florence and
Margaret Caine, Elsie McKlmmns and
Annie Beane; Mesdames Scarf and Ar
thur Taylor; Messrs. Will and Bert Law
renee, Milton Miles, Mat, Will, Sharp
and John Walker, Kenneth Kerr, Glen
dining, Chris Diehl, Alma Katz, Ben
Romney, Max, Ben and Rob Smith,
Clarence Mccormick, VIII Ford,
Scarf, Post, Albert Taylor, Sam
Park, Fields, Jarrett, Heintz, Will
Dinwoodey, Rob Stevenson, Will Gray,
Charles Caine, Howard, Jesse Little,
Patten, Harry Shearman, Frank Nc
Kimmins and Ems Hoge.
The sun shone brightly Monday after
noon, lending an added brilliancy to Mrs.
Frank A. Vincent's lovely new home, as
it peeped through handsome stained win
dows upon the gay throng gathered there,
and they chatted merrily. 1t was such a
delightful opportunity TO see all ones
friends, to hear all the tongues going and
see the bright eyes dance with the pleas
ure of the occasion. Our foreign sisters
would have revoked their decision and at
once acknowledged that Americans do
know how TO enjoy themselves.
Mrs. Vincent had given charming
floral loveliness to the already handsome
furnishing of her home. in arranging
great clusters of the delicate and sweet
perfumed white hlacs. Upon tables, In
splendid jars, and upon mante!s, every
where their dainty, lace-like effect was
soul. Over the stained glass windows
was festooned the graceful smilax, caught
here and there with punches of the lilacs.
The refreshment table, which stood in
the second room, would have delighted
the heart of an artist with its
snow white damask over which
was lightly thrown white tulle that
fell in pillows of cloudlike softness.
Under this fieeciness and at one end was
lightly laid punches of the blossoms and
smilax; the vine trailed out in its green
freshness under the table. In the center
a large cut glass globe filled with the
flower was placed upon a mirror. At
another corner an immense glass bowl
that sparkled like diamonds, was filled
with marshmalloWs; sailed almonds were
in another. Mesdames Dart, Wightman,
NeIden and Druehl presided at the punch
nd no h &c n,o
hundred and fifty ladies were entertained
without crowding, by the admirable di-
vision OF the hours-frOm 2 to 4, from to
5, from to 6.
Last night the ladies of Rowland Hall
gave farewell reception to the graduates
of 1913. Dainty invitations in white, let
tered in green, were issued to the number
of 300.
Miss Abel Coleman, the principal, and
the Misses Estelle Dunford, Jean Groo,
Eva Corbett, Florence Apologize, Clara
Bailey, Louise Putnam, Edna Sherman,
Lena Wagner and Ella Druehl stood at
the head of the large library to receive
their guests, looking like flock of doves,
ready to spread their wings and fly away,
SO glad were they that school was done.
The young ladies had decorated the
rooms prOIuSeIy ana artlSClcaliy With
snow balls, lilacs, mountain ash and
many chioce flowers.
The predominating colors were green
and white, the class colors, over the arch
which was suspended between the rooms
the class motto " IN LiHline'' was worked
out in clear pure white upon green
foundation and graceful sprays OF ash
blossom hung above it.
The reception lasted from O'Clock
until 10, when refreshments were served.
Dancing then followed and was kept up
until II, and all retired glad and happy
hearted, having thoroughly enjoyed the
treat given them by their devoted teachers.
Wednesday evening of last week, Mr..
and Mrs. F. B. Margetts, of 433 South
Fourth East, gave delightful entertain
nent to celebrate Mr.. Margetts' birth
lay. 1t was family reunion together
with number OF close friends.
The comfortable home was bright with
lights and sweet with the perfume OF