The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-08-13

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A midsummer languor has fallen upon
society circles. The only notable event
OF the week was the Zane Witcher we'd
ding.
Several pleasant theatre parties and a
few lake parties were given.
The banquet at Saltair Friday evening
was pleasant affair
A charming little tea was given by Mrs.
Sears in honor OF Mrs. j. L. Rawlins.
The Saltair and Garfield Beach clubs
have practically disbanded. Will some
philosopher tell Us why the clubs with
lake parties for their sole objects, are SO
short lived this summer?
The Zane Witcher wedding on the Sth
inst. was one of the largest and most
fashionable events in the social history
of our city. 1t was perfect affair OF its
kind and will no doubt be somewhat of a
Model for those who are contemplating
taxing the matrimonial step in the near
future.
The large bank of palms and ported
plants before the organ was beautiful.
7 he use of white ribbons to mark the
a sizes to be used by the bridal procession
is pretty custom that is followed quite
&c nerally in church weddings. The
music was appropriate and exquisitely
rendered. The costumes were models of
elegance. The grouping OF the brida
party during the ceremony was artistic.
The service was brief but most impress
sive. The whole effect was most harmo-
MOS and pleasing.
The SaItair club gave its second party
on Monday evening. Among the guests
were Misses Nellie Beatie, Thompson,
Enith Dinwoodey. Isabella Sears, Mrs.
Florence ClaWson, Merriam, MIR. and
Mrs. Joseph Jennings, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
7. Dinwoodey, Mr.. and tlrs. 8. 81.
Lynch, Mr.. and Mrs. n. w. Clayton,
Mr. and Mrs. Waite, and Messrs. J. 3.
Farlow. w. H. Jack, w. N. Eberle, Rob
Glendinning, W. Groesbeck, Lee Din
woodey. Walter Dinwoodey and @. Cough
lin.
The officers of the Y. L. NJ. l. A. of the
Salt Lake stake issued seventy-five invi-
tations for banquet at Saltair on Friday
evening. The affair was q success in
every particular. Among the guests
were Governor West, President Wood
ruff and wife, President George @. Can
non and wife, President Joseph Smith
and wife, President Joseph E. Taylor
anu wife, Angus Cannon and wife, Chas.
w. Penrose and wife, Joseph Il. Felt and
wife, w. B. Dougan and wife, j. W.
Eardley and wife, Joseph e. Talniage
and wife, Miss Agnes Campbell,
Those who assisted in the programme
were also OF the guests. Among them
were DR.. Hughes and B. S. Young who
had entertained the audience with very
pleasing readings, Thomas Ashworth
whose songs are always well received,
Mrs. Bassett, Miss Romney, Miss Poul-
ton and some members OF the mandolin
club. Some of the officers to whose eff
forts the success of the excursion as well
asthe banquet is due are DR.. Maggie c.
Shipp, Mesdames Mary A. Freeze, Mary
2. Young and Misses Holt, Edith Sam
some. Mary Irvine, Mary Carlisle, Vickie
Clayton, Ella Dallas and Lizzie Cart
wright.
Governor West gave q pleasant party at
Saltair Thursday in honor of Mrs. Orr
and her mother, Mrs. Russell, both of
Omaha. Beside the guests of honor were
Mrs. Lewis, Miss Margaret Lewis. and
Master Lansing Lewis OF New Haven,
Conn.,, Mr.. and Mrs. Robertson and
Masters Duncan and Howard Robertson,
Secretary c. G. Richards. DR.. Allen Fow-
Ter, Colonel s. A. Merritt, General D. c.
Adams, Mr.. Joseph GALLAGHER and Mr.. G..
f. West.
Mrs. NJ. a. Sears, assisted by Mrs.
Wash Young, gave o'clock tea on
Wednesday in honor of Mrs. J. L. Raw
Inns and her mother, Mrs. Davis. The
table presented dainty appearance, the
cloth being of pink and white damask and
the flowers pink and white sweet peas,
relieved by ferns. The guests were Mes
DANES Davis, j L. Rawlins, r Y. Morris.
Charlotte Kirby, J. II. Bailey and Jane
c. Young.
A number of pleasant theatre parties
were given during the week, most of them
being made up to see Americans
Abroad Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bur-
ton, Mr.. and Mrs. Heber NJ. Wells, MI.
and Mrs. Spencer Clawson. and Miss
Alley Davis occupied the managers box.
President Woodruff, wife and daughters
and Mr.. and Mrs. BeeDe occupied an.
other. Mrs. Heber J. Grant, Miss Ray
Grant, and Mr.. and Mrs. Beebe were
members of another party. Still another
was made up of Mrs. Sharp, Mrs. Jen.
nings and Mr.. Sam Barrett.
On Thursday evening Miss Aft, Mis-
Southworth, Mr.. Frank Holland and Mr.
Ben x. Smith made one party. Mr.. ans
Mrs. Robertson, Mrs. Richard Mackin
tosh and Miss Macintosh made another
Four box parties witnessed 'sThe Wife,
on Friday evening. Mr.. and Mrs. Chas
Burton. MI. and Mrs. II. M. Wells an,
Mrs. Eva Davis were seen in the man
ayers box. Another Was occupied b,
Mr.. and Mrs. Salisbury, Mr.. Lannan ant
Ex-Governor Thomas In another wer
Misses DoIlie and Nellie Walker, Mis-
Evans and Messrs. Sharp Walker, Mat
Walker and Harold Pitt. Hon. ii. j
Grant was accompanied by Mrs. Twins an
AIRS. Stringham. Miss Ora Hardness ais
gave theatre party the same evening
Miss Ali, Miss Southworsh and Messrs
Wicks, Pollock and Holden being he
guests.
The following Salt Lake people are, 0
nave been guests at the Hotel Idanha
Soda Springs, this summer: Mr.. an
Mrs. A. d. Moffat, Mr.. and Mrs. Burk
and the Misses Burke, Mr.. and Mrs. Nj
c. Fox. Miss Jessie Fox, Mr.. and Mrs
Kane. Mr.. and Mrs. FL. G.. Rand. Mrs
Horace Eldredge, Messrs. G. e. Want
land, Sid Hooper and Dunbar.
Another pretty wedding took place 8
the Temple en- Wednesday evening, Mis-
Eliza Morgan, daughter OF Mr.. and Mr.
Johr- Morgan, and Joseph F. Smith be
ing the contracting parties. After tn
ceremony a reception was held at th
residence fthe groom's parents on Firs