Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-24

a number OF brliuant events nave
enllvened the week thc usual quota OF
smaller affairs such as dinners lunch-
cons. etc. baing nodcably lackIng
Wednesday. the dancing party given
by Alessrs. and Mesjames Ferry the
functions given by Mrs. f. T. stephens
and Mrs r. T.. Carpenter having been
notable events OF the season.
There win probably be mo- event OF
the season more elaborate than the
dancing party given at Chr.stensens
bv Mr. and Mrs Montague Ferry and
Nlr. and Mrs Edward Ferry ON Tues
day night An almost magical trans |
formation was wrought in the hail by |
the artistic use of rugs draperies. /
palms and flowers the south end iu |
front OF the platform being converted |
into drawing room CaTpeted with |
rugs and filled with sofas easy chairs /
and floral decorations. and the body of |
the hall reserved for dancing was |
decorated with prettily draped flags
and groups OF palms, while the plat
form also empowered with palms and |
plants and hung with Oriental draper.
les formed a huge cosy corner In which |
various artistic effects were formed
with charmngly arranged couChes,
chairs ETC. the home appearance being
increased by the groups OF pictures
which adorned the walls. The rccep
ton room in which refreshments We're
served was decorated In shades OF
cerise and rose the large table In the
center spread with Battenberg and
Mexican drawn work. having a center
piece Of carnations and ferns and can
delabra shaded IN cerIsc. Smaller ta-
bles draped with cerise and no with !
candelabra shaded IN the same color !
we're placed about the room and the |
chandelier had shades Of rose color.
Carnations and smllaX entWIned the
mirror and basket OF roses and ferns
sat al the base.
The Arrangement throughout was
distinctly artistic and the social part
Of the affair was In strict kecping with
the charming surroundings The music
was q most delightful feature OF the
affair the refreshments dainty and
most delectable, AN details combining
90 make the occasion notable one.
Nearly 250 guests enjoyed the hos
Ditaity OF the hosts and hostesses.
Mrs. Frank -. Stephens and Mrs T.
l. CARPENTER were hostcsses al three
delightful afternoon function during
home Of Mrs. STEPHENS on Thirteenth
East street the first two being In the
forms Of card parties. and the third a
Kensington
The rooms were beautifully decorated
With palms carnations and a profusiou
% chrysanthemums. jardnelres and
vases OF flowers Frightening mautpls.
inches and window-sllls and the man
tells having q network Of smilax en-
twining the woodwork
The staircase leading from the re-
cepton hall was studded with palms
and flowers In each available niche. the
whole making "a charming picture
The card parties were on Tuesday
and Thursday afternoons the talles
and score cards which were similar at
each entertainment being amongst the
most artistic and beautiful Of the sea-
son They were reproductions OF IA
nous paintings in black and white,
beautifully gotten up with mOuntngs
OF circular design, the pictures includ-
ing heads OF the MadOnnas and cheruhs
Of the old masters with other classic
roductions-together with well
known poets and authors. The prizes
We're larger pictures OF Ike choice sub
jects. the winners being-hrH prize
Mrs. r. II. officer second. Mrs Fifed
OF Denver, consolation. Miss Sinclair
At Thursdays party the prize winners
I'm the same order were Mrs J.. l..
Archer, Mrs. Ida futile and Mrs
MARYLAND.
This afternoon Mrs. stephens and
Mrs Carpenter gave a KpnsIngton
feature Of which was an unique guess
ing contest Refreshments were served
IN the pretty billiard room On the base
ment the room being beautifully dec
GRATED with flowers and set with small
spread tables from which tea
was served.
Among the pretty weddings of the
week was that OF Miss Helen Octavia
Ireland. daughter Of Miss Agnes Ire
land and Henry c. Goodwin OF the ore
gon Short Line office, on Wednesday
evening.
The event took place az the Wey ho-
tel the ceremony being performed no
1880 p. M by Rev Ellis Bishop The
room In which the bridal par
ty stood was beautifully decorated with
palms. plants aud cut flowers the
bridal couple standing under a canopy Z
NJ green, from which was suspended am
arrow of roses and carnations. The enc al
Tire parlor floor was thrown open and en-
made brilliant with oloanders and other $50
lowering plants. the guitar and man. DIV
iolin orchestra being stationed behind tu
screen OF palms and flowers go
The dining room was bright with
palms and flowers the two n.
ables being prettIly adorned with la or
France roses and carnations m,
The bride wore "a beautiful gown of pa
ream Duchesse satin with trimmings br
n lace and carried bride roses. Her ca
bridesmaid Miss Florence Dow. wore an
white organdie. Mr.. Fred Knicker- Dan
booker acted as best man. Assisting in nj.
'eceiving were Mrs. Goodwin. Mrs. hin.
MIS- Zane and Mrs. Dow I'm the d'urg
'uom were Misses Mcmillan. Lttl Me- ,rs
MILAN Miller Schoppe Trent. Goliath: ot'
Mss Zane served punch and Miss Mary a.
sherman ana Miss Elizabeth Niles dis -.
ributed the tiny boxes OF wedding ~,
axe Many valuable presents We're re- ttr
eiNel 10y the couple, amongst them Al,
neck for $1,000 from the brides mother ,,,n
mo @ complete set Of silver from the .
Bachelors club About 100 guests en- .
Dyed the delightful affair w.,
The marriage of Miss Jane L.Blewett. ''
laughter of Mrs Louisa BaWden. ana ,
; N. Samue.son superintendent OF the ,.',
De- Lamar cyanide department took Ti
lace ON Wednesday evening at the In
'ome OF The brides mother Miss ~
iellie Bewett sister Of the bride was s s"
bridesmaid, and g. g. Samuelson acted Al"
s hest man. The bridal PARTY stood In Az,
NJ nay window which was transformed .n,
MO a bower with eycrgrecns ANA now-
u.s. ber, Benjamin J. Darnicllc of De mo-,
q Mar. New. performed The ceremony. H.
'hlch was followed by delicious AL,
'eddlng supper Amongst the many mi,