Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-27
OGDEN SOCIAL NEWS,

taurIay ana Friday evenings I'm the
l.ru meeting house and amusement
IH 10 was am event long to be- re-
r.mbtfed by am who participated, the
Semi including The reunion OF
tra ward and the dedication
~. che new amusement hail which has
f...ruy been erected. much TO the
,..lIt of Bishop Edwin T. Woolley. his
Councillors and the entire ward. The
faHIsa magnificent brick structure
....tel at the rear OF the ward meeting
hams. and viii be used for amusements
End sunday school class purposes The
I.,r story Is q spacious dance hall,
.1I the upper story is for class rooms,
structure costing something over 9. o.
rH and Is nearly all paid for Thurs
Isy evening was for the married people
d.. tne ward irrespective Of creed or
r.tI,.tv. The various committees
r0.f had been appointed had made
y.r. elaborate preparations and the
U.r.r.a crowd gathered in the elegant
'.r.. hall where O. very fine program
,..s carried out. The gathering was
Greeted with q very beautiful selection
,.rIarDI by the ward choir, and OPEN
Irg mayer was offered by Bishop Rob
.T NcQuarrc. followed by another
..r..a selection by the choir. Bishop
v...I.y then delivered an address OF
y..lme which was full OF choice
...rghts. Mrs. Mary Farley Gang
ba.uuful solo and Apostle Hcber j..
g-grr addressed the gathering re-
r.9rug the blessings OF God to His
ra1pH and giving words OF encourage
r.bt DO the members OF the ward.
r'lar Joseph Stanford offered the
faiIrltury prayer. defeating tho hall
y. .bs Lord and the usage OF us peo-
Ma President Shurtln made q few
remarks upon the great progress which
Oh. ward has made and the blessings
Stitch have attended their ef-
frs Mrs. Mary Farley charmed
tha gathering with another OF
far beautiful solos, after which
tfsv adjourned 20 the hall Of the meet
lrr house where q most elaborate menu
MAS served by the young ladies Of the
ward The halls were magnihcently
decorated. such artistic and beautiful
decorations being seldom seen. The
fIrs III our nation. also bunting, were
fapgl on the wallis. and flowers potted
rhrts. palms and everg were there
IN rufIs.on TO appreciate the real
4 auty OF the decorations and the elab-
crate menu it would be necessary 20
have seen the affair. and all was done by
tra members Of the ward. On Friday
afternoon the little folks OF the ward
were given a free dance I'm the hall and
sumner. and in the evening the young
r.aple OF the ward gathered and had a
most delightful time In dancing and
other enj0yments, They also partook
AZ ,ha bdunteous spread, and there was
rU much left enough for another
great feast which was distributed
among tine poor IL Is estimated that
about 1900 people participated In the
long TO be remembered event
one OF the leading social events Of
the season took place ON Monday az
tprnoan when Miss Elizabeth Blair was
united In marriage 20 Mr.. John Culley
at the elegant home Of the brides par
e1ty 93u Madison avenue, President
j.. vs.. Shurtlin performing the cere-
m0ny. The home was very
beautifully and ar;istically decor
ated. with roses, carnations,
chryanthemums. dahlias, eyergreens,
and palms. and the wall and curtain
decorations We're pink and white, all
making % very beautiful effect The
bridal pair entered the parlor az five
o'clock and the solemn ceremony which
made them one was then performed
The bride wore O very costly and elab-
crate gown OF blue silk, and carried
brides roses. while the groom wore
conventional black. After the cere-
m0ny the wedding party gathered in
the spacious dining rOOm where a very
sumpu0us wedding repast was served,
then Mr. and Mrs Cuiley were driven 90
The depot. whore they departed over the
Il5 Rio Grande Western train for the
East 20 Doe absent about one month,
on their return they win make their
home Ia ogden. Mrs Culley Is one u
Ogden's most charming young ladies,
and very popular among the musical
talent OF the city Mr.. Culley
Is one OF the city's most ef-
fcIent and well known druggists,
having followed his chosen profession
for several years in this city. There
We're present at the reception only the
immediate families Of the contracting
parties and q few intimate friends. |
They have a host Of friends I'm ogden !
and other parts Of the State who viii eX- |
tend hearty congratulations and wishes /
for a long and prosperous life.
On Wednesday evening Miss Ida |
Fc1wcr0ft WAS the hostess OF a very |
pleasant party given In honor OF Mr. /
and Mrs Woodward and Misses Raw !
lns0n Of San Francisco, al the beautiful /
home OF Hon John Scowcroft on 26th .
street. There was one scene Of splendor I
and merrymaking from early IN the |
evening until midnight. vocal and in
s'rumental music was enjoyed. after
which delicious refreshments were
served in the dining room. Those pres
,nt were. Mr.. and Mrs Woodward,
Misses kawance. Mr.. Rola Emmett,
Ar. and Mrs Willard Scowcroft. Heber
Sc0wcr0tt Ida Plngree, VIII Howarth.
Miss Howarth. Mr.. and Mrs. Albert |
Scovcrott. Miss Ida Scowcroft and Nj /
and Mrs. Arnold Bowman.
Friday evening the home Of Hon. Dan
hamer was the scene Of a very de-
ilghtful surprise party given In honor
~ bis wife's birthday. The evening
was spent in music. vocal and iustru-
mental and real pleasure, after which
u sunpu0ls supper was served and tho
merry crowd departed, wishing Mrs
tiamer many more years Of life and
happiness.
MIs Alpheus J. Brown was delight I
.l'ly surprised on Monday evening, the
occasion being her birthday, and her /
numerous relatives called on her I'M
wares 90 extend their hearty congratu-
.u'ns and wishes, and 20 spend n
'tasant evening and from their arrival /
'Alu after midnight the beautiful home /
ahg with merry laughter and Joy. /
oaal ana instrumental music was en-
lyed, also dancing and games, and the
Fening was closed by the serving OF /
w elaborate supper I'm the dining room.
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