Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-09

dinners helping to make an interesting
record. though the number has not been
20 large as In the previous weeks.
The opening Of the Art Institute cx-
hibltioD has been given n distinct 80
olai favor both from the delightful re-
ccption with which It opened. and the
number Of society people who have
taken pleasure In haunting the lmprov-
lsed salon on First South street. where
the art display Is made. It Ia a favor.
able sign both for society and the Art
Institute when the formers taste turns
60 high art NJ an element Of recreation
and benefit and both Will profit Inn
measurably through the establishment
Of q permanent art organization In our
midst.
OF purely social functions transpirlng
during the past week. the most Import
ant perhaps was the nrst annual bail
OF the National Guard Of Utah. which
took place ut ChriHtcnscn's on Tuesday
Nlsht.
The military idea prevailed strictly
In the decoration OF the popular dane
Ing hall. the doorwnya. windows and
platform being nrtlstically draped with
the Stars and Stripes and trl-colorod
bunting. on the platform stacked guns.
crowned with tlny flags. took the place
OF palms and plants. and a buglc call
sounded "aHaemblc' f0r the opening
march. Led by Gov. Wells ana Mrs.
Chas $. Burton, AdIutnnt General Dur
ton and Mrs. willard Croxall a line
OF military heroes with their fair
partners performed n handsome drlil
parade to the sound ~ martial strains
breaking ranks to take part In some OF
the tess formal OF Terpuichorlan figures
which continued during the evening
The affair was delightfully."- managed
and was rucceaaful In all respects,
large number being present to enjoy the
evening. Those to whom credit II due
for direction OF the pleasant affair
are:
Recep,ion--p. X. Smith. o. II. Has
sing. NJ. l.. Rltohlc. J. Terry, W. X
croxail. c. q. ForAlund. j. ID. Ford, ].
Durrand.
Arrangemcnts-J. a. Greencwnli. o.
u. Hasulns. NJ. Y. Cannon. l.. l.. oil
bert.
c. Park. WE. Beer. l.. Il. Gilbert. c.
g. Christensen. w. H. Tobias. A. T..
ooodmanson. II. Robbins.
An interesting event which happened
too late for last weeks rcvicw. was the
marriage OF Mlaa Marie Teresa AIN aud
Mr.. Charles Roy Mckay, an event Of
much Interest TO Salt f.akers. The
event was solemniEcd In New York
"a
ceremony being performed at 'The Lit
tie Church Round the Corner" by Roy.
ELLIS Bishop Of 81. Paurs church OF this
city The bride was attended by her
aunt, Mrs. Harry r. Duke. and Mr.. w.
A. Mckay. n brother of the groom. was
also present.
The bride IL the daughter OF Mr. and
Mrs. Rudolph All " this city. and the
groom a son OF Judge william Mckay.
also OF this city. Both have scores Of
friends In Salt Lake where they are
well and most popularity known. Mr..
and Mrs. Mckay VIII spend the next
year In New York. and Will then 80 TO
Paris.
Another out Of town event which Will
be OF interest 10 Salt Lake people IL
the marriage OF Mrs. Sarah $. Plat and
Judge wcatbrook =. Decker which oc-
Cured In Denver ON last Sunday even
ing.
Mrs. Decker become popularity known
TO salt Lake club women at the time
OF her visit during the meeting Of the
Utah Federation OF Womcn'a Clubs two
years ago. having won many friends
and admirers here by her charming
manner and exceptional intellectual
gifts In 1895 she was elected vice preal-
dent OF the General Federation Of We.
mems Clubs. u position which she still
hoids--and the many Salt I.akors who
attended the Denver biennial meeting
at which her election took place cher
ish a remembrance OF the gracious
manner In which she arranged for their
convenience and pleasure during the
session. Judge Decker " an eminent
lawyer OF Denver and enjoys the
friendship OF hosts OF people.
Judge ana Mrs. Decker left for st.
Louis directly after their wedding and
VIII probably spend the winter In that
place.
A pretty local wedding occurred on
"Wednesday, when Miss Anna Steele
We're united In marriage.
The event took place In the afternoon
Mt the home OF the brides mother. CSC
East South Temple street. Rev. Daunt
Scott of St. Paura church, performing
the ceremony. which was witnessed by
only few relatives and intimate
friends.
The rooms We're prettlly decorated
with yellow and white chrysanthemuma
and smilax, the bay window. in which
the bridal party stood. being especially
pretty
The bride'a gown was n prav travail.
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