Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-11-16
OGDEN SOCIAL NEWS


The beautiful home Of Mrs, William
shaw, 40, 1864 Adams avenue. was the
scene OF one of the most brilliant wed
dlngs OF the season, when her charm
ing daughter, Miss Margaret A. Leek,
was united in marriage with Mr.. Har-
man j, Craven. Promptly at the hour
appointed, Miss Pearl Snyder played
Mendelssohn's wedding march, and the
bridal party entered the beautifully
decorated parlor The bride and groom
took their places directly under a bow
er of smilax, roses and lilies, and as
the sweet strains Of music were dying
away Rev. Goshen, of the Congrega-
tlonal church, performed the ceremony.
The bride was dressed In q charming
gown of cream silk with chiffon and
real lace trimmings. she carried brides
roses. Miss Nettie Robins was maid of
honor, Miss Lula Bell, was bridesmaid,
and little Janette Leek was ring girl.
Mr. George Parker acted as best man.
The floral decorations were exquisite,
consisting OF cut flowers, palms, ever
greens, all arranged so as to make a
pretty effect. After the ceremony the
wedding guests We're ushered into the
spacious dining room, where sump-
tious wedding supper was prepared.
After supper the evening was spent
with music and other pastimes. The
guests departed at a late hour wish
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Craven much joy
and happiness on the sea Of matrimony.
The bride is one Of Ogden's most
charming and talented young ladies',
and the groom is a bright, promising
young business man; they are both
popular in society Mr.. and Mrs. Cra-
ven will make Ogden their future home.
Hon. John Scowcroft, accompanied
by his wife and daughter. returned
home Tuesday evening from an extend
ed pleasure trip TO Europe. During
their absence they had very delight
full time, until Mr. Scowcroft was TAX
en- quite III, from which misfortune he
Is stlll suffering considerably.
Last Saturday evening a very delight
full birthday surprise party was given
by Mrs. NJ A. Harris at her pretty
home. No. 2i59 Adams avenue, In hon
or Of her son David. who recently re-
turned from a mission to Germany. the
occasion being his twentieth birthday.
At an early hour in the evening large
number OF his friends gathered at the
home TO extend their congratulations
and spend a few pleasant hours. The
evening was spent in vocal and instru-
mental music, and other pleasures, af-
ter which a dainty German lunch was
served There were present, Prof and
Mrs VIM z Terry Mr.. and Mrs. +. A.
Larkin, Misses Nettie Mckay May
Brown, Emma Lindsay, Lottie Rich
ards. Cora and Emma Wilson, Ruth
Blair. Daisy Stone, Grace and Essie
Harris. Messrs. Bruce Brown. G. c.
Richards Jr. Alva Scoville, Robt VIII
son, John Wintle Alma Lindsay and
Joel Harris.
Ogden Is 20 have one OF the greatest
musical treats ever had in the state OF
Utah on January 20. 1909, when the
Chicago Symphony Orchestra viii APP
pear in this city. This will be the first
time that such an orchestra has APP
peared In Ogden. About fifteen years
ago a similar orchestra appeared In Salt
Lake City. The orchestra consists OF
fifty Of the finest musicians In the
United States, together with four solo
lists a tenor, soprano. cellist and violin.
This world renowned orchestra was
organized by Prof. Adolph Rosenbecker,
who Is also its conductor To Prof
Joseph Ballantyne is due the credit OF
securing the appearance OF this noted
combination OF musicians, he having
met the manager OF the organization.
Mr.. Charles Beach, and not until after
three days Of almost continuous per-
suasions did Mr. Beach consent TO have
the orchestra appear here for one night
at the Grand Opera House IL Is TO be
hoped that the music-ioving people OF
ogden will do all in their power TO see
that the Grand is filled on the evening
OF the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's
appearance. The regular price OF seats
win be charged for this grand musical
treat.
Tuesday evening next, a grand ball,
TO be given by Fosters military band,
will take place at Dignan's dancing
academy. Already the sale OF tickets
has been very satisfactory. The com
bined Ford's and Dignan's orchesiras
VIII furnish the music for the evening
A most enjoyable time IL assured all
who attend. The proceeds derived