Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-27

the weeks social events. nearly all u
them having been Of a private nature.
Public parties seem Co have closed
with tho dancing season. though the
continuance % the cool weather might
appropriately warrant tho rcopenlng Of
series u dancing functions-so very
chilly the evenings have been through
out the fnootcd ''baimy' month ~ May.
The first - the larger social affairs
was the entertainment given my Mrr.J.
Fcwson smith on Tuesday night In
honor of the Democratic clubE-an
event which takes rank amongst the
most delightful of the year.
The AFFAIR was In the form Of a lawn
sooial-neariy 100 guests being assem-
hl,d In tho spacious grounds. which
we're ~ with bright iantorns-the moon
also lending material aid In the lllum-
nation.
\ program u music. rvcitatlona
end short speeches was rendered from
the porch during IN. evening. the num-
her comprising vocal solos by George
u. Pypcr. W. q. Smith Madam SVEN
ron and Mina Peterson a violin solo
BY young Arthur Peterson; a selection
~ the Ladies' Mandolin and Guitar
club. fccltationa by Mlsa Alice calder.
and u. \. YounE-ani speeches BY such
Democratic iightn ~ senator l,awlinr,
Judge Cherry. W. II. Dale. and Judgc
King.
The Program was followed by
dancing r,freshments being served
during the cvonlag.
Another brilliant event OF the week
was the card party given by Mrs. =. ~,
Emery ~ the knutsford on Wednca-
day nirhi-no murc artistic function
having been given IN the hotel,
The two private dining rooms were
converted into Moral boNvrn- American
beauty ana bride roses. carnations.
fuohlas. palms and plants being used
ln pfufuHion and with most artistic 81
feet-hnsketa of cut iiowerH hanging
pendent between the portierrs, aud
swat iarilnoircs and vaHes.of roses and
carnations. with pottcd plants ana
palms. placed about the room combln-
Ing 10 make a beautiful picture.
Artistic score and tnily-cnrda and
beautiful prizrH were features Of the
coniest-tho former being Ia the shape
~ wator-coior Studies of the pictur-
rsque American girl, aud the latter
eumprihinH a powder box ~ silver aud
cot glass. y silver card-case, thrco beau
TRULY bound books OF the dny-''rhe
Little Minister dramatic edition..
Aftermath" and "a Kentucky Colo
nrr'-iogether with choice framed en-.
cravings
Tho prize winners were Mrs. A. T..
Taylor. Airs. Hob Walker. Mr. H. %.
smith. W. = Mccormick. Mrs. y. J.,
liranaford and I. a. ncnton.
Punch was served during the game
and dainty supper was enjoyed later.
Misa ora Hardness entertained a
'er Of hor friends pleasantly at her
home On east brigham street wednea-
day evening
Mr. Samuel Newhouse entertained a
number % friends az dinner on
Wednesday, la honor Of his guest Mrs.
Goddard, ~ Denver, who II on hor re-
turn trim from California,
The table was beautifully decorated
with American beauty roses and sweet
pvas-the afralr being artistic In all
details.
Mrs. A. 4. Bower entertained at a
pleasan, luncheon today.
A most delightful event NJ the week
was the musical frtiihl given hN int
pupils Of Miss Flanders on Tuesday
night, a score " talented young per-
formers entertaining a large audience
with list ~ difficult ana excellentiy
rendered aclectlOns-the older, and
more advanced ones who assisted
amongst them Miss Genelye Ellefbech
aud spencer clawaon Ir. coming toe
close TO the high mark Of professional
Ism, 20 be ranked with the amateurs
The vocal duets sung by the lltile
Misses FELT were amongst the best of
the selections given by the younger
participants on the program-th0ugh
all were good.
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklyn have issued
Invitations Tor card-party to be
given next |Thursday evening
A meeting was held al Rowland Hal
on "Wednesday Tor tho purpose Of or
ganlzing q WomanH Greek Letter clui
which II IL expected VIII be perfected
some time next fail.
An initial step was taken in electlnl
Mrs. Glen Miller president. and Mis-
Ethel Paul secretary OF the future So
eiety.
Miss sallle Fisher who has beer
studying In Chicago during the winter
In expected home shortly 10 spend IN,
vacation season In salt Lake.