Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-06-09

nese lanterns. a large number Of hand
some gifts were presented the young
couple and the evening was delightfully."-
spent. DR.. and Mrs. Teudt will be at
home TO their friends at 81 Apple STREET
Mrs. Ferdinand Dckert entertained
at a reception yesterday afternoon. for
her daughter, Miss Elsa Dickert. at her
residence on South Main street. The
rooms were handsomely decorated with
palms. roses and sweet peas, and
large number We're present during the
afternoon Assisting Mrs Dickert We're
Mrs Leonard. Miss Preston, Mrs.
Druehl and Mrs. Thorn Misses Flora
Griffin, Mary Sherman and Salle
Leonard presided over the punch bowl,
and assisting In the dining room were
Mrs w. f. Terhune Misses Norma
Dickert, Cammie Leonard Florence
Terhune and Miss Thorn.
on Thursday night the regular
monthly reception at ST Pauls parish
was given al the church rectory. and
an enjoyable evening was spent, large
number being present 10 greet Rev,
Ellis Bishop after his absence. A de-
lightful musical program was rendered
by Miss GRAY Miss Corinne Harris, Miss
Mabel Clark, mrs. Mcintyre. Mr.
schied and AIr Scott. The reception
committee consisted Of Mrs. Florence
X. Woodruff. Mr. and Mrs. A. NJ, How
ard. Mr. and Mrs J. A. Reeves. Dr. and
Mrs. ID. NJ. Lindsay. Mrs Meyers Mrs.
Holcomb and Miss Kimball presided in
the dining room. and the young ladies
OF the altar guild served.
An interesting event Of the week
was the wedding Of Miss EInmaretta
Gabbott and Campbell Brown, which
occurred on Thursday night az the
home Of the brides parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Amos Gabbott, 1860 south State
street The house was decorated with
palms and red roses. and presented a
charming appearance. The bride wore
a gown OF white Persian lawn with
lace and ribbon trimmings and carried
roses The bridesmaids were Miss
Emma Brown and Miss Molly McClel-
land Miss Brown wearing a gown Of
rose colored organdie. and Miss Me-
Cleland a corn coored gown OF the
same material. Mr. PenrOse and Mr.
Lawson acted as groomsmen. Refresh
ments We're served. and the event was
an exceedingly pretty one in all de-
tails.
A notable event OF the week was the
reception given Monday afternoon by
the kindergarten department OF the
State University in honor Of the gradu-
ating class OF 1900, The event took
place at the Ladies Literary club from
till 4, and over seventy-fye guests
enjoyed the afternoon. The rooms were
prettlly decorated with flowers, and an
interesting program was given consist
ing Of short addresses by Dr. Kings
bury, Miss May and Prof. Stewart and
musical selections by two OF the gradu-
ates. Mrs. Alice u. Hanford and Miss
Moore After the program refresh
ments were served and a delightful half
hour spent I'm social chat. Miss May
was asslted in receiving by Mrs. w. S.
Mccormick Mrs. j. NJ Dart and Mrs.
John McVicker. Misses Rebecca Nor
ris, Alton Young. Margaret Henry,
Mclaughlin. Taylor and Canters assist
ed in serving refreshments.
on Thursday Miss Ida Pitt and Mr..
Elijah NJ. Weller were united in mar
riage, the ceremony taking place at
noon In the Temple, and a reception
|. following afterward at the home OF the
gr0om's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Weller
Roses. carnations and smilaX were used
In profusion In the rooms ard outside
the lawn was no with Japanese lant-
erns making a picturesque scene The
bride was gowned In white silk batiste
and carried a large boQuet Of roses.
Miss Louise Pitt and Miss Pearl Weller,
who acted as bridesmaids. wore dainty
gowns Of white organdie with pink
ribbons Mr. and Mrs. w, II. Pitt and
Mr.. and Mrs. Weller assisted In receiv-
ing. The bride and groom are well
known Mrs. Pitt having been a popular
member OF the Home opera company.
and with Mr.. Weller having a host OF
friends who viii join in extending con-
CALCULATIONS.
Mrs. II. Eldridge entertained at a rose
tea on Thursday afternoon. The rooms
We're beautifully decorated with roses,
the profusion and pretty arrangement
making the title Of the entertainment
most appropriate one. Refreshments
were served and a delightful afternoon
passed. The guests were:
Mesdsmes Empey. Grant. Priscilla
Jennings. Needham, Dix, Frank Jen-
nings. NJ. Clawson, Phoebe Kimball,
James Jennings, Phoebe Beatie, W.
Dougall, Walter Jennings. c. S, Bur-
ton. w. Rossiter, Thomas Jennings,
Mrs. J. d. Spencer. Chase, Mcintyre
Moses Thatcher, Carlson. Johnson, An
ME Dinwoodey. Richard Morris, Steve
Lynch, John GrOesbeck, Kraft, Ernest
Eldridge Reed Smoot, Ben. Eldridge,
Coffin. Benedict. Joseph Caine, David
Dunbar. Guy Palmer, Bryant Wells
James Eldridge, W. W. Ritter, Nellie
Little. CrismOn, Fred Clawson, VIM.
Groesbeck. James Sharp. Sophia Sharp.
Amelia Young. John Sharp, Rachel Nil
Ter Horace Il. Eldridge. Hiram Young,
Miss Alice Needham. Miss Mary Young.
Mrs. Lorenzo Snow, Mrs Adams, Mrs.
Bateman.
The last day OF April Of the present
year took the palm from April lists sur
prlses by furnishing material for a gen.
uine April Fools day incident on last
Monday evening The friends Of Mrs.
Carrie Edwards and Mr. win Drake
received invitations 20 be present az the
young couples wedding on last Monday
night. They accordingly gathered at
the residence az Mr. and Mrs c. W. Huhe
as requested and found all IN SEEM
ing readiness for the announced we'd
ding. As the evening wore on without
the appearance OF a minister Il began
20 be surmised that some unfortunate
hitch had transpired In the arrange
ments. They were about sitting down
10 the banquet which had been pre-
pared when the groom announced that
there would be no ceremony that even
ing as the marriage OF himself aud Miss
Edwards had been solemnized at Farm
ington on April 30th He then present
ed his bride and the assembled guests
enjoyed the novel situation and cordi-
ally extended congratulations and good
wishes The bride Is a popular Wis
consin girl and the groom the young en-
gineer at St Marks hospital who dis
tinguished himself by saving a man
from drowning while IN Honolulu with
the volunteer engineer corps. Mr..
Drake wears a medal awarded him for
his brave act.
Among the pretty weddings OF the
week was that OF Miss Hattie Badger
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