Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-06-02

The last week In May has Dteh
marked by q few quiet but delightful
home entertainments graduating AZ
fairs galore. May walks and pcnick-
mss Decoration Day seeing scores Of
parties enjoying these latter pastmes.
Not only were the resorts crowded, but
every near canyon had its quota Of
pleasure seekers. enjoying the balmy
day In the cool shadows OF the hills
and beside the banks Of green edged
streams. city Creek canyon was ear
Is lined with a procession OF carriages
wagons and bicyclists, all the
throngs seeking shady hooks along the
way for the days outing-and others
though seemingly not quite so popular
had many a merry throng Waklne
the echoes OF their mountain walled
recesses
Now that Saltair. Lagoon and CAL
ders are open, we may expect 20 see a
decrease IN home events-the charms
Of each insuring scores OF delightful eX-
cursions IN place OF indoor entertain
meuts.
Miss Lulu Gates writes an interesting
description OF a dinner given by Hon.
Frank Cannon In Berlin shortly before
HIS leaving for America The affair was
given In a private dining room az the
Hotel de Rome courses being laid for
nineteen. and the guests all being Utah
people. The table was beautifully dec,
GRATED with cut flowers. large center
piece. and loose blossoms OF hyacIntnes
and marguerites covering the rest Of the
table AT each ladys plate was
large bouquet. and for each gentleman
bOutOnnIere-tea roses. vIolets, hya.
cinths. lilies Of the valley and white
lllacs being amongst the flowers used.
An elaborate menu Of seven courses
was served the event being a most de-
lightful one In all details. Present were
Mr. and Mrs. Frank j. Cannon, Miss
FANNIE Cannon Mrs. Lucy b. Young,
Mr. and Mrs. John Mcclellan, President
Derrick Of the Berlin conference, Miss
Lulu Gates, Miss Emma Ramsay Miss
Mcbride, Messrs George j. Cannon.
Bruce Brown, Lewis Cannon, Jones,
Lyman. Mcbride, Center, Walter Bond.
After dinner the evening was spent
with music. Miss Gates and Miss Ram
say singing a number Of selections In
old-time favorites. The reunion was a
red letter event for the Utah people in
Berlin. and each guest carried away
his and her card inscribed with the
autographs Of all present as a souvenir
OF the delightful AFFAIR.
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A delightful party was given on Nom
day evening al the residence Of Mr. and
Mrs John q. Sharp. the occasion being
the celebration of Mr.. Sharp's fttIeth
birthday. The rooms were decorated
with a profusIon Of flowers, roses, car
nations and Gala lilies, the latter be-
ing brought from California by Mr.
James Sharp. who came from there to
attend the celebration OF his fathers
birthday. The evening was most en-
Joyably spent amongst the pleasant
features being pianola recital by Prof.
Daynes and a number Of songs by Mr..
Fred Graham. An elaborate supper
was served, about thirty-hye guests
being seated az the table which was
handsomely decorated I'm red Ribbons,
roses. carnations and smilax were used,
a large centerplece filling the center.
with ribbons brought from the chande-
ller, which was festooned with smilaX.
The event was O most delightful one.
anu VI as fNINN ca ny NlA IANENAaAH 10
guests We're Mrs Anna Sharp. Mrs.
Jeanette Ferguson, Mrs. Agnes patter-
son. Mr.. and Mrs. Mcbride OF T0oele,
Mr. and Mrs. John sharp Mr. and Mrs.
Edwin Frost, Miss Bessie Frost, Miss
Nettie Frost, Mr.. and Mrs,
John Hansen. Dr. and Mrs j.
s. Richards. Mr.. and Mrs.
McEwan Mr and Mrs. Beebe, Mr. and
Mrs. James Sharp. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Daynes. Mr. and Mrs. Joe 2. Sharp,
Mr. James sharp, Mrs. NJ, Sharp Mrs,
Barker, Mr.. and Mrs John ~ Sharp,
Mrs shaeffer Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Sharp.
Miss Elizabeth Clarahan, teacher Of
room A, Eighth grade Of the Lowell
school, and her graduating class we're
the guests OF Mrs. u @. Whitney and
her son Horace. Thursday evening The
occasion formed a very pleasant C0n-
cuslon of a day so notable in the young
peoples lives. All the graduates of the
room were present and IN addition 90
merry conversation, music and reiiesh-
ments a pleasant feature Of the eycn-
ing was the rendition Of several ut The
numbers of the program, which had
been given at the graduation exercises
at the school during the day. The enc
brightly the Morning" with solo boy
Enid Elm0nds. Miss Retta Piper rg-
pcatgl her Grafton Rowing, not Drift
lng Master Lorenzo Snow. the class
poet gave hIs clever and amusing pOem
Horace Whitney repeated his grafton.
Victorious Failures Harmed Pratt
gave aGd.U bis piano solo, Gwen
kn0Nlt0u repeated her recitation Of
Eugene Fields Tree Toad" and Miss
Enid Edmonds gave again her charm
Inc rendition % the Ave Marie from
Rust.oara. ln addition Aura ElIerbeck
and Grace Clawson sang a duet.
on Thursday night Miss Laura Nc
Donald of Manitoba, and Col R. A.
Hawkins were united I'm marriage the
ceremony taking place at the knutsford
hotel with Roy W. NJ. Paden otiicI3t-
ing The uaTl0r was decorated with a
profusion of flowers chief in the beau
tiful display being a giant basket 0f
roses and carnations the gift of per-
sonal friends 0f the groom The bride
wore "a charming gown OF pale gray
crepe with blue trimmings and Was un-
attended After the ceremony an cIab-
crate supper was served In the red ln-
Ing room The table being beautifully
decorated with dogs. roses, carnations.
sweet peas and smuaX. and lit with
tapers shaded IN pink About frv
guests were present ana a delightful
time passed
Mrs a Porter Sinclair and Miss Sim
clair entertain his evening at "a card
and dancing party az their residence
on Second East street The invited
guests ore Noests. and Mesd8mps
o'Rrlen McNrhon Louis Evans. D.. r..
McGurin Tracy R0ggs Caine E3ward
McGurrin j. IT johnson Dr. and Mrs
Daily Mr. and Mrs. Nesllu. Misses
Keith Lane. Judge lillian Keith
Bransf0rd Nrs Woodward pasc1m.
Bransfor1 K.eter. Messrs George NJ
Nolan. Conway Megeath. Wallace.
Bransford, Of Berkeley. Cal, and Dr.
Bascom
\ delirhfnl reception was rendered
Dr. w. NJ Paden on Thursday night
IN honor Of his return from his western