Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-17
FEMININE FLOTSAM.



Not long ago one ~ the most novel
nuaitH 100 tho form Uf progressive
luncheon was E.you by seven YOUNG
ladies. ono course was assigned t1
'Ath Eifl ana Hhr was 10 CARY ID Uut
according On her own ideas. Two GONE
l'l nn,"H were hIryl and these called
COR the girls uul drove them frum
course 90 course. So at tue end OF tho
afternoon 10 seemed quite like FHvau
separate luughUuuH The drive proceed.
lnE each course gave them good uppa-
we Tor everything iu sight First uf
all were the oyster cocktails, a. this
tpufF" vNery Thing was 100 red. Tho
place cards were oyster shells. Boz ono
corner NJ which was pasted 10 very TINY
bunch % Chandeliers tuI feathers tied
with red ribbon THE name was
printed lu rcd letters. The flNura were
very small chandeliers HIIed with
shells IN The crut,r OF the table was
% large bunch uf rcd carnations. ROD
ribbons ana rcd shaded caudtIabrn also
decorated the table.
This course over. the Jolly party then
drove 90 the rnNt house whore the
pItrl were iu waiting. This course was
all ln yellow. The table was n rount
ono uf polished uHk. tho shape and color
curfU pundiug with the putea DilIIHH
were used Instead NJ n large tublcrloth.
Thls hostess happened 10 be- somewhat
OF an artist. Ho tie place cards were
painted patvs with the name ON tho
upper crust" The fnvors we're littio
puteH modelled out of clay Yellow
roses ribbons and shaded candplahra
completed this course.
Next To order was crab salad. This
was about the most unique OF all tho
COURSES, Not % plate or dish apuplral
on the table Everything was served In
shells. Pretty soft grecn moss. shells
ana green shaded Cuudulhhru were the
decorations Moss was hanging from
the chandeliers ana was hruurht from
th'm 60 each curuor NJ th0 table. The
place cards were oIl.shuu.d shells
with tho names Doc green lettering. Tho
center uf tho table was a large mound
OF crabs, Holsters and Hhrlmps. with tho
hfirht green musHus mixed ln The fls
NorH were pretty hurehHs uf Fplwau1
urd with green ribbon. Pieces uf moss
We're scattered ull over the table care
lcFHly the whole pnuut being extremely
pretty ana odd
The meat course was In red and yrl.
low tn correspond with the meat color.
I Jog aH nearly nH possible. Here the
name cards wrt" pieces of hides BOO Dr.
regular shapes, ana the names Wrrp
burned lu th.m. The edges uf tho cards
Wvfn also urtistlOllly burned. The a..
Nnfs were toy animals tied with rod
ana yellow ribbons, Tho thlrcluth
was strcwn with hay aul rcd roses. ana
iu the ccntor OF tho table was large
confer piece NJ rod roses and Wild nlia
Al each place was also n small bunrh
~ oats tod with rcd ribbon. TbtH
table. like tho others was LIGHTED with
shade caudeiuhra 10 correspond Win
the color aphomv.
Delicious punch was served 10 the
next place. Everything was n mink
The place cards were large bows ~
wide pink aatlu ribbon. WIN tho name
lu gilt lettering Tho fpyora wore bs4u-
tlful little Dut-ulHaa vases with ID .u.lI
bunch NJ pink eiruutI1us nut frgIIsp'
hair fern The carnations rrd f.ru.
were CaTrlossly scatter. over ths f4bIs.
ana also formed the rpntprpIrgs Al
each place was % delicate p|rk ohm,
| rose rauHlpstltk. auunurtiug' pluE.ahII.
/ ed candles
Ices and cakes were served Ip a gold
/ ca room. the flowers used being nnri.
Colds The table WaH ID uarfart br1 ~
! them. with thuIr a4ury ftr.a atuuIIuq
I upright Tho place rIrIa vsr, g6,D.l
] and painted ID r.pfaa.pt T4rIr.ftr
] with mo npmu .u tha ar.rD Ip I'm Ilt
I teriug. Orange Iur WA served nna
] small artificial ORANGES wore u.nI 4s
/ fuvora Tho euut.rp|..a ,ylH b,uI..,.,I..
/ olulphhrs supuortIur faur y.U.g.
/ shaded candles. ON rlrh FIIa III mIa
| about half WAY between ID ana tho ends
| Colds and asparagus ferns.