Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-16

The Elks' carnival has monopollzed
the interest Of those Salt Lake people
who have been In the city, and the
number Of those still staying at the
local resorts and on the coast is so
large. that social affairs have been al
most al standstlll.
Some delightful affairs have been CIV
en- in honor Of the visitors, notably the
receptions held at the Ladies' Literary
club house, and the Elks club on Tues
day. Wednesday and Thursday. The
functions were in charge Of the wives
of local Elks, and were pleasant AFFAIRS
throughout, the guests Of honor ex-
pressing themselves as delighted with
their entertainment Besides these
larger and more public events, there
have been dinners and luncheons galore,
quiet and informal, but nevertheless
pleasant to both the entertainers and
entertained.
Thursdays reception to the ladies OF
the visiting Elks vas another delightful
affair, the same pleasing lnformaity
being feature OF the event. Music
and delicious refreshments were a part
of the entertainment provided The
Salt Lake people In charge were, Mrs,
IL. u, DeardOrff chairman Mrs. II. M.
Wells, Mrs. r.. Thompson, Mrs. Frank
J.. Gardner Mrs Henry Siegel Mrs d
=. Murray, Miss Buelah May Field, Mrs.
George s Nlckum, Mrs, w, w, Hall
Mrs. John e. LauS, Mrs, {. G. Slade
Mrs. Elenbecker, Mrs. Arthur j. Davis,
Mrs. IL. A. Whitehead, Mrs. Il. A.
Smith, Miss Eva Thompson.
On Tuesday the visiting ladies' were
entertained at reception at the Ladies'
Literary club house, the rooms being
prettily decorated for the occasion and
delicious Ices served Mrs. Sam Park
presided and assisting her were Mes
danes George A. Lowe, w S, McCor-
nick, Robert Hardness, David Keith, Il.
II. Holmes, w. A. Neden, c, Il. Allen,
j. ID. Adams, w. M. Ferris, George l..
Nye, Miss Lowe,
The M. /. A. and Relief society of the
Nineteenth ward viii join In a water
melon festival az Lagoon Friday, Aug.
20. Preparations have been made for
an enjoyable time and everybody is in
vited.
A pretty wedding although a very
quiet one, was that OF Miss Emma
Lienhard and Mr.. Henry Welte. The
ceremony was performed at o'clock
Thursday afternoon by Judge Emery
Thurday afternoon by Deputy Clerk
Emery and was followed by pleasant
reception at the home OF the brides |
mother, Mrs. H. Sadler, at which only |
the relatives Of the families were pres
ent. The bride was unattended and |
wore pretty golng-away gown OF gray |
broadcloth, with gloves and hat TO |
match. Immediately after the recep-
ton the bride and groom left for a
three-months wedding trip In the
south, where they will be the guests of
the groom's relatives.
The reception which was to have
been given Wednesday at the LadIese'
Literary club house In honor OF the Wis.
Ting ladies was given instead at the
Elks' new club house on State street
and a large number of visitors were
present to enjoy the pleasant affair
The rooms were prettily decorated with
flowers and palms, with the purple and
white brilliantly intermingled. and de-
licious Ices were seryec. Natchke's or
chestra rendered delightful music dur
ing the reception which was from 4 %
.. A number Of well known Salt Lake
women did the honors OF the occasion,
among them Mesdames Fred A. Hale,
w. II. Dale, w, l.. Ellerbeck, T.. +.