The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-02-28

Carson. Ray Decker. Walter Webb.
Crayton Snyder. Way Corey
Wednesday evening the Misses Buch-
miller entertained number of their
friends at cards. Among the guests
were: Mesdames o. Nj. Runyon and
Sidney Badcon. Misses Clara Bore
man, Mary Voorhees,. Ella Ballard and
Ida Schansenbach, Messrs- Mcfarland.
Montgomery. Hall, Pierce. Mckinney
and Dickson.
Mrs Badcon and Mr.. Montgomery
were awarded prizes; also Mr.. McKin-
ney and Miss Ida Schansenbach.
The Catholic club entertained a large
number of guests Monday evening, the
event being in honor of Washington's
birthday and commemorative of the
opening OF their new rooms in the
Opera House block. AT the opening of
the festivities Mr.. Don Mcguire gave
an entertaining talk on the life and
times CO Washington. At the card
games the ladies' first prize was won
by Miss Nellie Mcguire. 1t was beau
tiful photograph album. Mr.. Hamilton
received q fine Knox hat as gentle
mans first prize.
The Young ladies of the Fifth ward
are preparing to give doughnut social
in their institute Friday, March .. An
interesting programme will be rendered
and coffee and doughnuts will be the
feature to comfort the inner man.
Mrs. c. w. Perkins gave Martha
Washington party on Saturday, Feb
20, TO some 20 of her friends. The par
lors and dining room were handsomely
decorated with the national colors, por-
traits of Washington and other SouVe-
Mrs o. colonial times The draperies
were held in place by small hatchets
and the score cards at the card tables
were hatchet-shaped. The favors were
small drums filled with corrections
Mrs. Perkins, in her grace and dignity,
made q typical representative OF
colonial dame in her Martha Washing
ton costume with cap, kerchief and
reticule of We olden time. She was as
sisted by Mesdames Smith, Corlew and
Gideon, who also wore caps, kerchiefS
and carried reticules. Delicious refresh
ments in the national colors carried
out the patriotic idea of the hostess.
The entertainment was one of the most
elegant ever given in Ogden. The first
prize. a quaint and delicate vase, fell to
the lot of Miss Bigelow. The second
prize, bon bon spoon. to Mrs. Butler
The costumes worn on the occasion
were rich and beautiful, the ladies
present being Mesdames Smith, Corlew,
Gideon, Patton. Gill, Chevers, Bigelow,
Fred Kiesel, Coulter, Hurlbut, Tyler,
Kiesel, Whalen. Allison, Fitzgerald,
Kimball, Matson, Abbott, Berry, Con-
lisk. Briggs, Ad Kuhn, Abe Kuhn,
Matson, Brick, Agler. Stewart, Ross,
Croker, Butler, Frankie, Bond, Minty
Pratt; Misses Kiesel, Schansenbach,
KimbaIl, Fitzgerald, Smith and Bige-
low
The regular meeting of the Aglai was
held Tuesday afternoon. Feb. %, at the
home of Mrs. Darling on Jefferson
avenue. Ten members responded to
the roll call. After reading the min
utes of. the last meeting, it was decided
to leave all business of the club to be
discussed at a special session, held at
Mrs. Corlew's on Friday.
The secretary then read an invitation
from La Coterie to the members of the
Aglaia TO be present at their regular
meeting on Tuesday, March 2, at the
Reed parlors. A special treat is an
ticipated in the lecture to be given by
Professor Engle on Sociology.
Mrs Foreman read an interesting
paper on "Kenilworth-Its Historical
Setting" which she supplemented by
reading some extracts on the subject
written by William Rideing.
The programme being unusually
short, in consequence of the absence
of those expected to respond, the re-
naming time was passed in pleasant
chat, singing and "reminiscences of
Scottish castles by members and
guests, and an interesting account of
the 'Vitascope" and its ideal enter
tainment by Mrs. Coulter. after which
refreshments We're served and all
agreed to have spent a very enjoyable
afternoon. The guests of the day were
Mesdames Whalen. Swan, Waters, E.
W. Matson, George Matson and Wal
lace.
The next session will be held at the
home of Mrs. Marshall, 254S Gramercy
avenue.
B. L. E. BALL.
About the most elaborate and thor