Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-02-09

and l.. y. S. college bail on Thursday
and Friday evenings the week has been
devoid Of public prominent affairs, and
the private and quiet ones have been
few ana far between. There has been
q notable list Of departures Of promin-
ent Salt Lakers for the cOast-the num-
Der of home people sojourning in Cali
fornia being larger than at any one
time in the record Of past seasons. The
coming week promises some pleasant
home affairs, and there VIII be the
usual quota Of dancing parties atChrls-
tensens to enliyen the septenary
A week Of jolIIhcation for the Latter
day Saints College students was com
pleted last night in ball given by the
business department Of that institution
al Christensen's hall. The party was
largely attended and every one present
enjoyed the affair to the utmost. Special
music for two steps and waltzes was
rendered by Christensen's full ofches-
ira. The hall was very tastefully DECOR
ated by a special committee. All the
faculty Of the college, with their la
dies were present to partl-
cipate In the event The affair was
pronounced to be the most successtul
ever attempted by the college students,
and even at the midnight hour the
dancers were loath to depart
Those In charge OF the affair were;
General Commlttee-A, II. Derby
shire, A. Alma Nelson S. w. Beck, A.
w. Steele, Dorothy Dryer, May stand
ing n. Il. Kicks Eva Watrons, Kate
Pitt, zela seely, David +, Smith.
Floor Commlttee-Bert Merrill, julie
McMurrin, j. c. Blackburn, Joseph H.
Tate, Dennis White.
On Friday evening, Feb. LIST, the busi-
ness class Of the l.. ID. 5. college gave
basket social In the general assem-
bly, room Of their handsome new
building. 1t was given for the purpose
of raising means 10 purchase a class
banner. The novelty Of the entertain
mnet was the auctioning Of baskets
filled with articles OF different values,
from the sale Of which they realized
fair contribution toward the desired
end The banner has since been pur-
chased and Is certainly an artistic ana
beautiful ornament. of which the class
NAV well be proud Those having the
social i'm charge were Miss Zella Seely,
Miss Eva Watrous, Ray Nixon, Bert
Merrill and A. G. Christensen. The ban,
ner Is made Of red plush with gold braid
and fringe trimmings hung from
decorated brass rod. Gold and red are
the class cOlors. On the race or the
banner appear the class motto, hu,
which We sow, that shall We reap ana
The motto of the l.. u. $ college COM
mercial class all in heavy gold letter.
Ing.
Mrs. F. l.. Oswald entertained at
delightful card party on wednesday
afternoon at her residence on First
South Street. The rooms were pretty
decorated with vines and flowers
American beauties tea roses ana car
nations being used.
Mrs Brink won first prize and Mrs.
Jack Keith second Assisting we're
Mrs. r. u. Miller Miss Sallie Leonard
and Miss Bird. =.
The invited guests were. Mrs. G. Y
Wallace. Mrs. G. a. Lowe Mrs. Holmes,
Mrs. Bransford. Mrs J 7, Harris, Mrs
Druehl. Mrs. f. Dickert Mrs sol sci,
gel. Mrs ]. Bamberger Mrs. Hubbard
Reid, Mrs. Glendenning, Mrs Jack
Keith. Mrs. +. b. stephens, Mrs. Car
penter Mrs. John White, Mrs. Eugene
Lewis. Mrs. Packard, Mrs. y. d. NIL
ler Mrs l.. /. Terry Mrs W. " klce'
Mrs. Rhodes Mrs. Niles, Mrs. Frankeh,
Mrs. Thos Weir. Mrs. Il. ID. Grant
Mrs. Chas. Brink, Mrs @ IS Lewis
Mrs. w f. James, Mrs, G. ID, Moore
Mrs van Amman, Mrs. l.. b. Smith,
Mrs. Bedford Mrs. Elliot Mrs Fergu-
son. Mrs Henry Wallace. Mrs. Isaiah
White. Mrs. II. r Henderson, Miss
sallle Leonard. Miss Bird Miss Love
Mrs f L. Oswald entertained ct n
second card party on Thursday, about
forty guests being present to enjoy the
afternoon.
The first prize was won by Mrs Chas.
Post the second by Mrs. Eddie. The
guests were: Mrs. Alvah Lewis. Mrs.
I O. Rhodes. Mrs, Beiden Mrs steven
son Mrs Reyes. Miss Hayden, MISS
Gle. Miss Sallie Leonard. Miss Bird,
Mrs. Chas Post, Mrs Bailey Mrs.
Bird, Mrs. Seabert Mrs Mclean, Mrs.
Oglesby. Mrs. NJ. b. Whitney Mrs
Egbert Roberts Mrs. G. II. Anderson.
Mrs. A. II. Kimball, Mrs. O, Leonard,
Mrs. Justis, Mrs. ], II Bennett, Mrs.
ED Miller. Mrs. Dickort. Mrs. ). Tut.
tie Mrs. Gallagher, Mrs. r. w. Nhlt-
ney. Mrs Delano. Mrs McGrath, MIS-
Eddie Mrs II. f. Hayden, Mrs. Nor
rs Hunt Mrs. ID. c. Roberts, Mrs Pea
body.
On Monday afternoon at the resi-
dence of Mrs Mary Rankin, Miss Sarah
Rankin and George Baird were mar
Red. the event taking place at 1880
o'clock. Stake President Angus NJ. Can
non officiating The rooms were pref
tily decorated and large number OF
relatives were present The bride wore
n beautiful gown Of white silk and
carried carnations. The bridesmaid,
Miss Lou Mangum was goWned IN
pink silk. Mr. George Rankin was best
man. Delicious refreshments we're
were served At $3.50 Mr.. and Mrs. Ran
kin left Tor Omaha where they viii
make their home. The groom Is
former resident OF Evanston but has
lately been transferred 10 Omaha IN
the capacity Of assistant supennten-
dent of the Union Pacific The bride Is
young salt Lake girl and has scores
Of friends here.
Mrs. r. V. Davis and Mrs J. T.
Stringer entertained on Wednesday af-
ternoon In honor Of Mrs. Geo, w. Sharp
OF Kokomo. Indiana. who is visiting
with her sister, Mrs. John link, OF this
city. The rooms were tdStclulll utN-
Grated with ported plants and cut
flowers To prize winners at cards
were Mrs. Owens. who won first prize,
and Mrs. Phillips who was awarded
the consolation Delightful music was
furnished by the Midnight Four
Messrs. Morris. Glade, Parr and String
or. The invited guests were Mrs. Geo
w. sharp. Mrs. John link Mrs A. r
Phillips. Mrs. l.. C. Nanvorhis. Mrs.J.B.
Coons Mrs ]. r. Donnellan, Mrs.
Stewart Meyers. Mrs, J. -. Ingram,
Mrs VIM. owens Mrs HardIe. Mrs
Peasley, Mrs. j. ID. Crossman. Mrs.
Damon.
Miss Claire ClawsOn entertained a
few friends at duplicate whist on Tues