The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-04-01

tle past week has Deen 4 Aallly dcIiNS
one. There We're a number OF large
affairs. chief among them being the
charity tea at the Mccormick mansion.
The Old Fashioned party at The Bee
Hive house, ard the German. Then
there were the usrll smaller parties
and social gatherings.
The principal event this week viii
be the ball at the university on Friday
evening.
The German given on Wednesday
evening at the Parker-C Christensen ball
was one Of the most beautiful and in
genious events of the season. The hal
had been profusely decorated, and the
first glance upon entering gave one
an impression Of a fairy grottO.
Streamers, banners. draperies, flowers,
lanterns, feathers and bric-a-brac
without end. Colored globes softened
the lights into very rainbow Of radi-
ance. Potted ferns, palms and lilies
in profusion about the hall The mu-
sic, partially hidden by a pyramid OF
plants floated out in beautiful cadence
TO which dainty feet beat in mellow
rhythm. Twenty-four pairs If chairs
were tied together with parti-colore0
ribbons, each bearing a card of the
names of a lady and gentleman who
We're 10 occupy them during the even
ing On the platform a corner had
been arranged for guests and specta-
tors furnished with beautiful settles,
and decorated with pictures and flow
ers. George powney was master of
ceremonies, and Miss Rhodes and Miss
Roberts presided over the Favor tables.
The favors We're all very pretty and
consisted Of the following articles:
Butterflies OF crepe paper. hand paint
ed. Small knitted mittens. baggage
checks with ribbons attached. Ronbon
packages Of pink crepe paper tied with
pink ribbon Tin whistles and cob
pipes with bows OF ribbon Easter egg
shells made to represent baskets
Candy cigars. japanese dolls. Card
board, hand painted photo frames.
PAPER chrNs anthemums. Japanese
spiders Dressed dolls representing
American ladies. Monkeys IN sticks
lIor The genUemen). Gala lilies
During the evening refreshments were
served by Mrs. johnson, small tables
seating four persons having been
placed. on the dancing floor The gents
We're fall dressed in the regulation
swallow tail with q wealth of white
Hhllt 'front.' that would make YOU catch
cold 10 look at TIE ladies Showed
some new and beaut fui toilettes. and
some charming ideas in the hair dres-
lows:
Mrs. Sam c. Park nee Miss Ella
Ihomas) wore beautiful lavender
creponne suit trimmed with heliotrope
ve,Vet,- front of br0caded satin; laven-
Ger gloves and slippers, diamond or
naments.
Miss Emily, Katz-Cream colored
2rocaded crepe, decollette. en- train
4lrdle OF plaque silver. and carried a.
'arge bouquet of roses and carnations
Miss Margaret Parl0-Soft ana
DAINTY suit Of white chiffon gathered
neatly about the throat White slim
pers and gloves, white embroidered
chiffon handkerchief and fan. single
pink rose and spray of smilax in
halr Very sweet and pretty
Miss Sue Bacon-Striped blue ann
white silk, with long sleeves of blue
silk Shoes and gloves TO match Large
bokuet of La Franeet roses.
Miss Stella Tiernan-White dotted
Swiss. white shoes and gloves. Car
nations.
Miss Gibbs, Cof Denver),-Blue silk
trimmed with blue velvet and white
lace. Blue gloves and slippers. Ameri-
can beauty roses.
Miss Adelaide AIason-Blue and
white silk with bertha of white lace
American beauty roses.
Miss Reed-White silk with bertha
of white lace. Carnations.
Miss Bia nche Kimbau-Pink silk with
bertha Of white lace. White gloves
and slippers.
Miss Marie Alff-Nfle green s,1it
trimmed with puffs Of tan colored satin.
Nile green fan.
Miss Luacine Hoge-Yellow China
silk, trimmings Of black lace Shoes
and gloves of yellow.
Miss Clara Colton-Blue and white
SILK. with sleeves of white satin. and
bows of black velvet.
Miss Kate Lawrence-Yenow bro
caded silk, gloves, fan and slippers to
match.
Miss Grace Wanace-white figured
silk, with zouaVe jacket of red velvet
Hair dressed with hyacinths.
MISS Horkness-Pink figured white
silk with sleeves of white chiffon. Dia-
monds.
Mss Ora Harkness-White Swiss
Witn large puffed sleeves of same ma
teriaL Gold necklace, charming in its
simplicity.
Miss Emma Embroidered
chiffon of pale lavender. trimmed with
white and lavender ribbon. A Dresden
figure in tout ensemble.
Miss Cash-Costume Of dove colored
silk. trimmed with ruffies ana bows of
pink Shoes. gloves and fan of pink.
La France roses.
'
satin decollette. Trimmings of white
lace and ribbon. Hal: dresseds with
white ribbon Gracian ensemble
Miss Bessie Rhodes-Nile green
trimmed with black lace. shoes and
gloves of Nile green. Pink roses.
Miss Lucille YOnng-Pink chiffon
over pink silk. trimmed with pink rib
bon. slippers and gloves to .1atch.
Pink roses.
Mrs. DR.. Witcher-Yellow silk trim
med with black lace
Miss Alton Young-Pink satin. trim
med with white lace.
Miss Nason-Yellow silk. trimmed
with yellow ribbon. Shoes and gloves
10 match.
The gentlemen present were: Messrs.
Holland WeStervelt, Gilmer. Henry
Mccormick. II. S Kerr. sam G PARK
Alma Katz Will Ford, r. J. Glenden-
ming. George Lawrence, J. ". Rock
ledge, Max Smith, Ben Smith. J. M
Pollock, Kenneth Kerr, DR. Witcher
Grant Hampton. Roy Mckay. s. n
Fields. Jr., ". H Sherman, George
DoRney and Mr.. Green.
The charming open house tea
entertainment given at the McCor-
nick mansion for charity on Friday
evening gave hundreds Of people an
opportunity TO view the inside of the
magnificent residence and at the same
time assist IN the worthy cause SO
necessary at this time The house
was a blaze Of light from top to bottom
and attracted much attention from the
outside Within, the senses We're fair
ly dazzled by the scene of BEAUTY
there presented. The front parlor, dec
grated in pink. had been reserved for
a sitting room where those who wished