The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-01-15

shoulders. Superb diamonds added
brightness to the rich effect.
Mrs. w. G. Hampton carried off well
handsome bengaline, en- train. trimmed
in duchess lace.
Miss Katz was beautiful and fascinating
in lovely empire toilet of ivory tinted
crepe, immense train, cream tinted gloves
and shoes.
Miss ALI was in pretty gown of white.
Miss Mccormick wore white, with old
rose.
Mrs. Reid wore black silk with rich
trimmings of lace, red gloves, shoes and
fan.
With delightful music and an excellent
supper the ball was thoroughly enjoyed.
The gentlemen who were present were
as follows: Messrs. M. @. Fox, Van
Vechten. Mcmillan, D. @. Dunbar, Fred
Noble, w. G. Hampton, Oglesby, Bgch-
holz, Peery of Ogden, Katz, Park, Din
woodey, Hardy, Wicks, Holden, j. b.
Game, Max Smith, B. x. Smith, Wester-
welt, Lieutenant Sorley, Kenneth Kerr,
Taylor, Sharp Walker, ii. Fyler, Rob
Smith Dave Sharp, S. Fl. Fields, jr., g.
w. Heintz, r. n. Officer, Reid, Lieu
tenant Erwin, Grant Hampton. Kent
Smith, Joe Young, Wagar, Donnellan,
Odell, Vern, Hardy
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ming wheel.'' The young lady is seated
at the wheel, which is tied at one side
with pink ribbon and the other with
green, and as she makes it go round and
round two gentlemen approach, each
wearing one of the colors upon the
wheel. When it stops the color upon the
upper side designates the fortunate man,
and he wins the lady for the dance.
ssThe lightning change" is an exceed
ingly amusing figure and creates no end
of fun. The young ladies are seated in a
row with hats, aprons and parasols of
tissue paper lying at their feet. At a
given signal from the leader the gentle
men. numbering one more Than the
ladies, start forward, don hats and aprons
and raise the parasol. The man who IS
last to finish his toilet goes without q
partner.
Fashions in favors differ wonderfully
from season to season. This year IN the
eastern cities, where the western idea OF
silver is so opposed, they are giving silver
fayors of card-cases, purses, silver pen ellis,
writing tablets, stars and numberless
other silver articles.
The afternoon reception given on Thurs
dav by Mrs. Samuel Sharp Walker and
the Misses Walker to Mrs. Oscar Kent
Lewis was the first large and handsome
affair of the week. One hundred and
ninety invitations were issued SO that the
rooms were constantly thronged during
the hours of receiving. No expense was
spared to make 1t q pronounced success.
The fine old mansion, with ITS
spacious halls, rooms and cell
ings. presented a splendid appear
ance. The decorations all showed
the finished taste of an artist. On enter
ling, the eye was caught by the graceful
draping in green and old gold, SILK les
toons, of the balustrade. Roses, carna-
tons and snilax lent loneliness every
where. The guests were received IN the
front drawing room, by Mrs: Walker,
gowned in handsome suit of black; line
diamonds were her jewels. She was as
sisted by Mrs. O. K. Lewis, also in very
rich black silk bengaline, relieved by a
deep fall of gold-traced lace. The COS
tune was elegant in the extreme.
Mrs. Rob Walker looked lovely in an
elegant bebe blue silk. Miss Walker was
exceedingly gracious, wearing charm
ingly- becoming toilet OF shell pink silk
crepe. bodice cut round, from which fell
q beautiful embroidered chiffon, pink and
silver passementerie; gloves of pink
suede. Her slippers were of gold and hel
Jewels diamonds.
Miss Dolly Walker was vivacious anc
alive to the wants Of her guests IN strlk'
ingly-effective scarlet and black.
Mrs. Eccles was elegant in black ano
OIgen's band, stationed in the library