The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-05-21

OgQen, May 20.-Ihe Column bia club
is to give ball Thursday evening next
at the pavilion in Lester park Prepar-
ations on an elaborate scale have been
made and a most enjoyable time is sure
to result.
A. D. Katz was up from Salt Lake
Friday. - %
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The young lady clerks employed by
w. II. Wright e. Sons company gave a
surprise party Friday evening on Miss
Ecklund, one of their number.
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Mrs. w. p. Wagnon entertained the
r. c. club Wednesday evening. "Trix-
EFT" was the game INDUCED in until IL
o'clock, when the guests repaired to
the supper room and partook of an ex-
cellent repast. The decorations of the
rooms and tables We're exquisite, flow
ers and ferns being used in their adorn-
ment. The following named guests
were present: Messrs. and Mesdames
Fink, Duffee, Harris, Dayne, Madden,
Howard, Wagnon, Miles of Seattle,
Barnes and O'Hornett; Misses Duffee,
Miles, Bland, H. Taylor, ]. a. Riehl OF
Denver.
The Church of the Good Shepherd is
to give a most elaborate entertainment
in the Grand opera house May 49, The
affair is under the direction of Mrs
Belle Salmon Ross, and a number of
the best musicians and elocutionists in
the state will appear. There will also
be number of fancy drills. dances and
marches, together with other physical
culture exercises.
Sego Lily circle, Women of Wood
craft, entertained a large number Of
their friends Friday evening at card
party and supper in 1. o. o. F. hall.
Handsome prizes were awarded.
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Mrs. NJ. J. Thorburn, Miss Callie z.
Cave, Mrs. Fleishner and Mrs. z. E.
Bowman were attending the grand
lodge of the Degree of Honor in Evans
ton last week.
A very pleasant surprise was rendered
Mrs. J. L. Robertson Monday evening
at her pretty home on Twenty-first
street. Cards and music were the
pastimes of the evening.
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Mrs. Carrie Fields, after a. weeks
visit with Mrs. L. c. Duffee, returned
Monday to her home in Creston, Ia.
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Mr.. William Eccles returned to Ogden
yesterday. Mrs. Eccles will follow
shortly and will spend the summer at
Viento.
w. H. Watts returned north Friday.
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The historical society held it's annual
meeting on May Is at the home of Mrs
J. NJ. Bishop. After clearing the table
of old or unfinished business, the ques-
ton Of endorsing candidate for pres
ident of the State Federation was dis
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dorsed without dissenting vote. The
election of officers for the next year
followed, resulting as follows: For
president, Miss Gertrude L. Kellar;
vice president, Mrs. R. M. Bond; Sec
rotary, Mrs. Joseph Rankin; treasurer,
Mrs. F. w. Metcalf; historian, Mrs. ].
S. Gordon. Mrs. Bishop was elected as
delegate to the State Federation. A
vote of thanks was rendered the retir-
ing officers and the club adjourned to
the first Saturday in September, 1899.
The Home Culture club met on Sat
urday, May 13, with Miss Markle, at
her home on Twenty fourth street.
Much business was transacted. Among
other things, the programme of the
work for the coming year was present
ed by the committee and adopted. A
candidate for Federation president was
considered, and resulted in the endorse
ment of Mrs. Coulter. The young la
dies of the club had arranged a special
for the afternoon, consist
ing of music and recitations. followed
by the daintiest of refreshments. One
Of the pleasant features of the after
noon was the presentation of a silver
toilet service from the mem
bers of the club to our president, il
being her silver wedding anniversary.
All declared it one of the most enjoy
able meetings of the year.
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The Child Culture club was enter
tanned by Mrs c. A. Nelson, Friday,
May 10. The most important business
Of the session was the endorsement of |
Mrs. C. e. Coulters candidacy as pres |
dent of the State Federation, and the |
election of Mrs. Nelson as delegate to |
he annual convention in October.