The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-11-02
, SOCIETY NOTES.

The dcbutantes' bal poudre. given las
evening at the Ladies Literary clul
was the prettiest affair of the season
The ball room, with its decoration o
palms and plants. the shaded lights, thu
oriental hangings and the guests il
colonial costumes and powdered hair
made a scene of bewildering beauty.
In the reception room punch wa.
served and touches were placed abou
the walls. Downstairs the smokin.
room was lighted with jack o'-lanterns
in honor Of Halloween, and the room
was furnished in Oriental style.
The dining room was in pink ant
green The table was covered in Bat
tenberg over a foundation of green
Chrysanthemums formed the center
while pink candles and ribbons com
pleted the beautiful effect.
The affair was chaperoncd by Mrs
Robert Gemmell, Mr.. and Mrs. A. w
McCune. jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Sad
ler
The hostesses were the Misses Mamie
Eldredge. Flora Griffin. Lucille Jen-
nings. Catherine Gunner. Lena Welby
Florence Howat. Frances Howat. Jo-
sephine Katz. Edythe Sears, Winnie
Sprague. Stella Bransford, Louise
OdeiI, Ella Atkinson. Fay McCune,
Hattie Jennings, Florence Terhune,
Fannie Bird. Jasmine Young. Allie Mil
Ter. Lottie Holmes, Pauline Groo, Laura
Sherman.
Their guests were Miss Middleton of
San Francisco. Miss Hamilton. Messrs.
Charles Lawrence. Wheat, Guy Ell
dredge, Harold Eldredge, Hammell,
Harris. Critchlow Walker. Ray Walk
booker, Coffin. Savage. Katz. Porter,
Thomas. Clark. Ritter. Shepard, Odell.
Travers. Howat. Cummings, Davis,
Hoge and Williams.
At the meeting of the board of direc-
tors of the Orphans Home and Day
Nursery. held yesterday at the Kenyon.
it was decided to give charity ball for
the benefit of the institution on We'd
hesday evening. Nov. "a. Twenty la
dies were present at yesterdays meet
ing. and plans for the affair were dis
cussed informally. The committees are
not yet filled out, but will be before
the next meeting, which will be held
next Thursday at the Kenyon At that
time q, chairman will be appointed and
plans for the affair completed.
The event will be eagerly looked for
ward to. The charity ball has always
been one of the brilliant events of the
year, and it, is intended by the ladies
in charge to make this affair one of the
most elaborate. in point of decoration.
music and supper. that has ever been
given. Tickets will be 50 per couple,
including supper.
Miss Blanche Kimball entertains on
Saturday afternoon in honor of Miss
Hamilton.
Mrs. W. B. sprague entertained the
Sowing clu1h IN TIraSHav
Mr. ]. s Lakin leaves today for
Tuscarora, New.
Judge and Mrs. lie Grand Young re-
turned yesterday from New York.
Mrs. Beattie and Mrs. Dougan have
returned from Chicago.
DR.. and Mrs. W. T. Beer are now at
home to their friends at their hand
some new residence, ISL y street.
The Wednesday Night club at Chris
tensen's had only a small attendance
last evening, but those present had an
extremely sociable time, The regular
of dances was gone through
with. Professor William Give assisting
the regular orchestra. which rendered
some excellent music.
Tomorrow evening the Retail Clerks
association wiz give a complimentary
ball. On Friday evening the Demo-
cratic club will hold forth, and on Sat
urday the house will be occupied by
the Halcyon club.
The Haicyon club is newly organ
lied dancing club. which will meet
every Saturday evening at Christen-
nr1fc fa1 Il rrrr11 l., e-@,-s
ton affair. A committee has been APP
pointed who Will issue invitations and
have general charge of the arrange
ments- The following named gentle
men compose the committees: Z. S.
Sheets. James Parry, d. NJ. Griffiths,
II. Klenke. ]. Healey, w. F. Griffiths.
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