The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-11-26
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Confronted by business looking Cat
ling guns, surrounded by warlike mar
tiaI decorations and with masses Of
flags festooned from every conceivable
point, gallant soldiers and fair ladies'
danced at the armory last evening. It
was the second military hop given by
battery A, and was a notable affair
] from several stanGpOints.
When the grand march formed there
were comparatively few in line who
did not wear dress uniforms Gov
ernOr Wells led the march. followed by
his staff IN uniform. Then came a
group Of officers from Fort Douglas
ana sixty members of the battery in
the fun glory Of gold braided uniforms
fresh from the taiiOr's. The officers
wore the regulation dress uniform of
the army, while the pTivates Of the
battery were attired in the natty and
striking uniform adopted at West
Point. 1t was a picture, replete with
color. and was generally referred to as
! the most successful attempt of the
kind in the history OF Salt Lake.
Muskets. field pieces. swords, cut
/ iasses, signal fiags-all the pomp and
/ circumstance of War-found their way
into the decorations. all branches Of
! the service being represented in honor
l of the guests from other military
/ bodies Aside from the soldier boys,
/ eighty couples were on hand as guests
/ Among the distinguished guests were
/ Governor Wells. Major R. W Young,
] General Burton, Colonel Ferry
4 Colonel Spencer. Colonel Nystrom,
/ Colonel Beer, Colonel Benedict, Cap
| tain Afford, Captain Summers. Lieu
/ tenant Shelter. Lieutenant Forclund.
I Lieutenant Skidm0re. Lieutenant Ter
/ ry, Attorney General Breeder and
John G. Dixon. Captains Sturgis and
/ Cronkhite and Lieutenants Plat, Pay
/ ton. Parry and Kistler were present
/ from Fort Douglas.
/ The hop was in charge of a COM
( mittee consisting of Lieutenant W. c.
! Webb Lieutenant Nelson Margetts.
! Sergeant Ernest Green. Corporal Rob-
4 ert Young and Privates Charles Bill
/ 1ngs, Lawrence Beck and Arthur
I ScOnberg. Captain 0. r. Grow, Cor
poral Robert n. Young and Private
/ Charles Billings constituted the floor
/ committee.
/ Under huge wedding bell of roses
! and carnations. with a pretty back
( ground of palms, rubber trees and
/ ferns Miss Birdie Price and Mr.. Wal
| ter T.. Lloyd were united in marriage
! last evening by Rev J. L. Albritton of
:
/ tials were solemnized at $50 o'clock at
/ the Miller hotel, and at brilliant
! reception was held for 200 relatives and
| friends. Palms were gracefully grouped
/ about the corridors leading to the par
/ Tor and from a lower hall, behind
/ screen of foliage, issued the music Of
| stringed instruments. White roses and
/ carnations lent beauty to the parlors.
/ Pink and green were combined eff
/ fectively In the decorations of the din
/ ing hall and the table was Respondent
/ IN cut glass and roses.
/ The bride wore a beautiful creation
/ of white chiffon over taffeta trimmed
I in embroidered chiffon and point lace.
/ A real lace handkerchief and a shower
/ bouquet of brides roses formed dainty
! accessories. The maid OF honor, Miss
I Nellie MoOrhouse, was gowned in pink
silk MULE. and the bridesmaid Miss
Eva Hudson, in blue silk MULE. They
( carried bouquets of La France roses.
/ The best man was Mr.. Shirley WOOlley.
The Mendelssohn wedding march was
/ played during the ceremony by Miss
Florence Lloyd. At its close an elab
crate banquet was served in the dining
room. A piece of the wedding cake Of
( the brides mother, Mrs. w. L. Price,
was distributed with that of the bride,
/ Of the occasion.
The wedding presents were numerous
and unusually beautiful.
The bride and groom and MIR. and
Mrs. w L. Price were assisted in re-
/ ceiving by Mrs G. F. CAESAR. Mrs.
| Henry Beifuss. Mrs. +. F. Hanna, Mrs.
Hudson and Mrs. Harry Groves. Miss
Eta Lambert served punch.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Will reside at 669
South Eighth East street, and will re-
ceive their friends after Dec. Is.
Mrs. Thomas Weir departed yester-
| day for Denver to visit her sister for
! two weeks.
Mrs. r. J. Coleman gives a luncheon
at the Alta club today, her guests being
the ladies Who assisted at her recep-
ton on Friday.
Mrs. Miles F'inlen of Butte, the guest
Of Miss Ivers, expects to leave this
week to spend the winter in Arizona.
Mrs. J. D. Mason Of Philadelphia,
who was the guest last week of Mrs.
Edwin Holmes, has gone to California.
Mrs. o. w. Powers has Issued invi-
tations for d luncheon on Saturday.
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Mrs. Ernest Nosworthy Of Denver is
the guest of Mrs. A. T. Kerr.
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Mr. and Mrs. L. z. Ritter left Sunday
for California.
Mrs. W. W. Mcintosh returned Sat
urday from Scofeld, after a pleas
visit with relatives in this city.
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Mrs. Joseph Young will entertain in
formally on Thanksgiving day.
Mrs. II. W. DunyOn, who has been
visiting Mrs. W H. King, has returned
to ToOele.
This afternoon the Euchre club will
be entertained by the Misses Parker.
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Invitations have been issued for a
bah TO be given tomorrow evening in
/ Christensens' hall by the commercial
class Of the Latter-day Saints univer-
sity.
Mrs Heber Lee, who has been study
| ing art in New York, reached home
! Sunday.
| Mr.. G. W. Snow left last evening
for southern Utah, to be gone month.
Mrs. Francis C. Luke left Sunday
/ for Los Angeles, where she viii remain
/ cor tho vr-fr,for n r-acro in her health