Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-27
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The week opened with an elaborate
dinner given by Mr., and Mrs, Nj. H.,
Walker In honor OF Miss Betty Ham
mond OF New York. The event took
place at the Alta club, the gold room
being used. The table had beautiful
centerpiece OF 100 American Beauty
roses with long stems reaching almost
20 the chandelier from which hung a
bell of holly berries and festoons o.
green. and encircing the roses was
horseshoe OF holly while the place cards
We're painted with holly designs.
Wreaths Of holly and ivy adorned the
mantel and windows, the effect being
most artistic. The guests numbered 10,
those present being Mr. and Mrs. j. Il.
Walker. Mr.. and Mrs Charles K,Nal-
ker Mr. and Mrs +. A. Druehl, MIR.
and Mrs. r.. s. Ferry, Mrs. Clement,
Miss Judge. Miss Hague, Mr.. J. p.
Gardner and Mr.. T. Ellis Brown.
The East Side Card club is planning
20 give a German on New Years night
at the home of Miss June Mcintyre.
The club members are l6 ladies and this
number will be augmented by the pres
enee OF IS gentlemen, who Will partici-
pate in the occasion.
Tonight Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. II. Walker
and Miss Hague will give a large dane
Ing party at the Ladies' Literary club
house, 200 guests being invited. The
rooms have been handsomely fitted up
with rugs, draperies and touches and
holly viii prevail in the decorations.
The largest and most elaborate event
Of the week was the dinner and dancing
party given last night by Col. and Mrs.
i. r. Holmes. The beautiful home
was respondent In flowers and brilliant
~ shaded lights. the entire lower floor
having American Beauty roses for the
chief decoration. while asparagus
pumosa mingled its feathery plumes
with the gorgeous crimson. For the
dinner there We're &c tables. that at
which the hosts presided being in the
drawlngr0om, In the center was a
great vase filed with American Beauty
roses and about the table was strewn
asparagus fern, while candeabra shad-
ed IN red helped 10 carry ont the idea.
About on mantels and tables were
vases Of American Beauties transform
ing the room into floral bower, while
cut glass. silver and delicate lace with
which the table was spread aided In
the brilliant effect In the music room
a beautiful lamp entwined with aspara-
gus fern formed the centerpiece on
the table and the spread was strewn
with the ferns. On the piano stood a
cut glass vase Of American Beauties.
and other vases filled mantels and
stands
The library was In white and red
icses, and in the bay window the punch
bowl stood on table adorned with
red carnations and plumosa
In the dining room were is or 20 Ia
bles each resplendant IN American
Beauties while vases of carnations and
roses were on the sideboari and man
tel.
The billiard room was IN pink roses
and carnations, Mrs Holmes room up
stairs was done In lilies Of the valley.
End the oriental room was q literal
bower OF palms. Gala lilies, a2alhs,
hyaclnths and narcissus.
The place cards we're IN holly design
and wreaths of holly tied with wide rib
bon In red, hung at each window. AZ
Ter dinner the dining room was cleared
and dancing was enjoyed during th1
rest Of the evening. Christeusen's band
furnishing beautiful music. The cos
tunes worn were the handsomest
seen at any local function and the en-
tire affair was on the most elaborate
sale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph A. Fisher cele.
brated the i0th anniversary of theit
married life last Saturday evening. al
"a east Twelfth South street Tho
house was handsomely decorated fol
the occasion and q number OF costly
presents were received by the happy
couple
Many old friends were there 10 con.
CIRCULATE them and to wish them sue
cess and happiness for the future. 4
number Of these had been present *
years before when Mr.. and Mrs. Fishe
were married. Many were the pleasan
"reminiscences Of the happy gathering
end all Dartook OF a sumptuous repast
Among those present were Patriarcl
John Smith and wife, President H. W
Ciuf and Wife, President Frank \
Taylor and wife. Bishop Atwood an
wife, Mr.. and Mrs Edmond Eldredge
Nj and Mrs. Willard smith. Mr. an,
Mrs Joseph Z. Fisher. Mir. and Mrs
jensen. Mrs. Dunyon. Misses Eva Dun
yen. Ella Fisher. Belva Fisher. CAR
Horton. James NJ. Fisher. Mrs Edit
TI,her. Mrs Lydia Fisher, Mrs. Fe
lilha Smith, o. S. SQuires.
Miss Elizabeth Mcmillan IL az HON
at 1924 east Second South street.
Mrs. ID. Gurnsey entertained this az
ternoon at "sixty-three' In honor O
her daughter, Mrs. Frank G. Weloi