Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-06-30

fliCht decrease in the hU'i"'i 20
events but none IN briliance-the few
that have taken place equalling' ana IN
some instances surprising in detail
those Of the previous three weeks Oh
the month. Saltair, Lagoon and the
Salt Palace continue 20 be rival meccas
FOR pleasure parties, the favor Of society
being seemingly almost equally divided
between the three. with the balance on
Tho side OF saltair. Not day In the
week but sees large number Of lake
parties at the favorite resort, the warm
weather making a dip in the cool wat
ers doubly entlclng. Many are plan
ming to leave Salt Lake for outside
resorts next week the departure Of
large number being deferred TIL after
the Fourth. when quite an exodus Of
Salt Lake people win take place.
The elaborate event Of the week, and
perhaps Of the year was that OF lie Roi
Snow and Miss Maud Ford which took
place yesterday. The ceremony was
performed in the Temple at o'clock In
the afternoon by President George @.
Cannon and in the evening a large re-
ception was held at the Bee Hive
House, the home Of the grooms parents.
Eight hundred invitations were issued,
cards being sent TO New York, Chi
oago,, Cleveland, St. Louis, Chag-
rim Falls Lima Ohio Brooklyn
Oregon. Wyoming, Idaho, Logan, Brig
ham City, Provo and ogden, besides
Salt Lake. Several hundred guests in
oludins the general and local auth0ri-
ties of the Church, and many other
prominent citizens were present. IL Is
doubtful II more elaborate and beauti-
ful decorations were ever seen at any
social affair in Salt Lake. The Bee
Hive house and grounds were a blaze
Of light and color, red, white and blue
bunting, nags and electric lights maxi
ing a fairy scene OF the historic place
The decorations In front began from
the sidewalk which was crossed by
lines OF flags, bunting and electric
globes fastened TO the trees and eX-
tending to the house balconies. From
the gate TO the doorway an arcade
rooted with canvass and gay colOred
bunting covered the walk, a rope Of
roses stretching overhead the entire
len=th Of the arcade Above and on
either side, the balconies were draped
with bunting and strung with electric
globes, great star Of brilliantly col
orso light forming the browning piece
OF the design. on the east tide the
lawn and porches were brilliant with
lavish arrangements Of colored lanterns
and bunting.
Inside the decorations were most ar
tistlc. Each Of the four reception halls
We're done in yellow, suntioWers benz
the flowers used while the three stair
/ landings, hall corners. and racks were
filled with palms and plants. The stair
Z cases had white satin streamers
stretched along the balustrade and the
( chandeliers throughout the house were
festooned with smilaX and flowers.
The east drawing ROOM where the
bridal party received, was beautifully
\ arranged over each Of the three arcn.
ings framing the entrances 10 the room
were draped silken flags. caught In the
center with a horseshoe OF bridesrOses.
AT the south end Of the room, triple
arches extendiu. from each side OF the
room 20 the central space between the
windows, formed a verltable bower, the
tribe trells being twined with ivy
vines and bride roses, and crowned at
the to- with a lovers knot The wall
between the window was covered with
a network Of ivy. starred with bride
roses. and the windows at either hand
were banked with palms forming a
beautiful background From the arch
way, extending through the
4 length Of the drawing room.
the hall beyond, and the rear
I. Tar.or was a rope Of brides roses. con-
Meeting the three rooms. The rear par
Tor was In pink and green, mantes and
chandeliers being smothered in pink
roses and smilaX. The dining room was
especially tasteful. From the center Of
the ceiling over the table four stream
/ ers OF pink ribbon were stretched. and
4 caught half way with a hoop entwined
4 with smilaX and sweet peas and stud
ded with pink and white candles, and
4 from the hoo9 the ribbon streamers
were stretched 10 the four corners Of
( the table and fastened with large bows.
a huge bowl Of sweet peas was the CEN
terpiece, and smilaN and sweet peas
7 decorated the ceiling and chandeliers.
The refreshments carried out the idea
OF pink and white. The library was
\ prettily decorated with palms. plants
and sinilaX and In this room the we'd
ding presents We're displayed the hand
some array including a number Of
elegant silver and cut glass pieces be-
y sides others Of most elaborate descrip-
N ton.
The bridal party descended the stair
uf gf4laaIs
tons under the handsome arch. the
bridal couple standing In the space be-
tween the two windows and the maid
Of honor and best man at either end
Of the arch. The little flower girl, Luz
Gle Snow, stood IN front Of the bride
and groom between the two bows Of
the arch. The bride wore an exquisite
gown Of white Swiss with elaborate
trimmings OF tucks and ribbons and
yoke OF real lace. Her bOouet was
brides roses. In her hair which was
( done high. was a pin of diamonds and
pearls The maid of honor. Miss Ma
belle Snow. wore a gown Of pink silk
crepon with yoke OF lace and pearl
/ passamentorie and carried pink roses.
/ Little Lucille Snow wore dainty gown
OF blue silk with lace insertions and
ribbons, Prof Lund acted as best
man
The receiving party We're Mrs Minnie
II ]. Snow, the Rrooms mother. Mrs.
Nf Oliver Of Ohio and Mrs. Hannah Snow
/ Lewis, also of Ohio. Miss Phoebe
Scholes had charge of the dining room
and was assisted by Miss Emma Airs.
Misses Ethel and Winnie Sayille Miss
/ Carte Winder Miss Grace Freeze ana
Miss Alice Robbins Miss Florence
scholes presided over the punch bowl.
In the hall between the drawing room
and rear paror. the Deseret Mandolin
and Guitar club was stationed dis
penslng music throughout the evening.
and other pleasing features were mu-
steal selections by Professors Lund and
Anderson and Miss Mary Young. and
Rotations by 3. s. Young and Morris
Young. The affair throughout was a
most brilliant one The groom IS the son
OF President Lorenzo Snow and Mrs
Minnie j. Snow, and the bride a recent
resident Of Ohio and both have a host
OF friends who VIII be pleased to extend