Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-02-16

The week has been notable chiefly for
its delightful home aifairs--a number
of enjoyable private functions having
enllyened It's record Valentines day
lent the idea for the prevailing decora-
tive schemes and pretty and unique
effects have figured amongst the feat
ures Of the entertainments The ban
quet given By r.. V. McCune at tha
Alta Club on Tuesday In honor Of the
Democratic members Of the Leglsla-
ture was the only elaborate function Of
the kind given at The club.
The Opal club spent a very enjoyable
evening on Tuesday last at the Ladies
Literary club house. The first prizes
at cards were won by Mrs, a. Nolgt
and DR. II. NJ. Keysor The cOnsola-
tons were won by Miss Nichols and
Judge Alex. McMaster After cards
the club was favored with two excel
lently rendered selections by the Opal
Club Guitar and Mandolin club, which
Is but recently organized and Will
become permanent feature OF the
Opal club. The performers are Messrs
H. and A. j.. Hadley, Sam Donelson
and w. +. Fowler Refreshments were
served and dancing continued during
the evening on Tuesday evening, the
Goth, the club has decided that an old.
fashioned party shall be the method
OF entertainment. Everything will
SAVIOR Of the olden time, and the club
members are looking forward to an
evening of genuine, good fun. Prizes
will be awarded for best sustained
characters, and the following committee
have been appointed TO award the
prizes. Mcssrs Max Brodie, A. N,
Rosenbaum, A. +. Angel, Mrs A. II,
Angel. Mrs. c. r. Tanner
A notable affair takes place this
evening at the home OF Miss Hester
Cannon when an elaborate kettledrum
will be given including a delightful
musical program and guessing con-
test, the latter to be a most unique one.
Various instruments viii be used In the
musical program and the guests Will
be required 10 guess the kind of in
strument without seeing IT beforehand.
A lady's and gentleman's first and con-
ISOLATION prizes will be awarded in the
contest, The program viii comprise
the following: Two selections by the
ltHple cHOH, SpluS ny IlUlt MtNitl-
Ian, H. S. Ensign. Miss Patten Miss
WINNER, b. 7. Cannon, Tracy Y. Can
non and John Daynes, The invited
guests are Mr.. and Mrs. W. p. Can
non, Mr. and Mrs. Robbins, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. F. Merrill Mr. and Mrs. lie Roi
c. Snow, Mr. and Mrs. Il. A. Wilson,
Mr.. and Mrs Milton Musser. Mr. and
Mrs. Heber Iyerson, Prof. and Mrs, Me-
Clellan, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Lyman,
Mr.. and Mrs, Richard Ship. Mr. and
Mrs. Duncan McAllister; Mr., and Mrs.
Christensen, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Hull, Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Waney, MIR,
and Mrs. John Dayncs, Mr. and Mrs,
John II. Winder, Mrs Elizabeth o.
Decker Mrs Mary II. Kelly, Mrs An
ME ID. Watson, Mrs L. A. Wells, Miss
Lottie Reese, Miss Winnie Reese, Miss
Clara WINNER Miss Annie NJ. Cannon,
Miss Mabel Snow, Miss Priscilla Smith,
Miss Susie Hull, Miss Sarah Patten,
Miss Kate Thomas, Miss Kate Stayner,
Mr.. w. d. Foster, Mr.. Duncan McAlls-
ter, Mr. c. j. Thomas, Mr.. Lorenzo
King, Mr.. John Sharp, Mr.. Walter Con-
rad, Mr.. Victor Wells Mr.. Louis Wells,
Mr.. Ray Van Colt, Mr.. Zach Derrick,
Mr.. Nephi Morris, Mr. Clarence Nesen,
Mr.. Tracy Y. Cannon, Mr. Ether Davy,
Mr.. Brigham Cannon, Mr.. Eugene
Lewis, Mr. II. S. Ensign
Mrs. w. H. Bird entertained at an
elaborate card-party on Thursday
afternoon, The rooms were handsome
iy decorated in red, American Beauty
roses and red carnations being used,
and the tables Were IN red hearts, The
first prize was won by Mrs. ]. T. Har-