The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-09-26

the west. and the guests. TO the num-
Der OF 300. filled the rotunda and the
ordinaries. Punch was served IN the
rOtunda from an immense bowl formed
by block Of ice, while in the two Or
dinafies 20 the east delicious refresh
ments were served.
Banks of palms and ferns were en-
livened with beautiful American Beau
ties and festOOns OF smilax graced the
ordinaries and separated the two. Gay
gowns and handsome wearers made the
scene one OF especial brilliance, and the
Natchke orchestra, stationed on the
south side OF the rotunda, furnished
music during the evening.
Receiving with Mrs. Mclaughlin and
Miss Davies were Judge II. p.
Henderson, Mrs. Arthur Brown. Mrs.
Perkins and little Isabel Mclaughlin.
The pleasure of the evening was the
singing Of Miss Davies. who was in ex-
cellent voice, and delighted her listen
ers with each number rendered. She
was accompanied by Mrs. Agnes Os-
borne, whose skill as an accOmpanist
was shown by the programme. Miss
Davies sang with such ease and eX-
preston as is seldom heard, and the
rare sweetness OF her voice was well
shown in the. following varied pro-
gramme:
Aria from Linda de Chamruix'' .......
Irish Love Song" ...... .......... Lang
Isl Mes Nus" ....... .............. Lalan
Three Songs .......... .........Shintz
Nlgnon $500. .......,Guy d Hardotot
The Browning musicale given at the
Ladies' Literary club last evening I'M
der the auspices of the music section of
no 20
the appreciative audience which was
present The Interpretation of ''Abt
Vogler" by Miss Mcdonald opened the
programme, and the scholarly paper
was listened TO with great interest
throughout. The solos by Mrs. Ander-
son. Mrs. King and Miss Dwyer were
all excellent, but the best work of the
evening was the quartette by Mrs. An
derson. Miss Dwyer, Mr.. Peabody and
Mr.. Critchlow. He Giveth His Beloved
Sleep" The music was composed by
Sir ]. Frederick Bridge, and was sung
at the funeral OF Robert Browning The
hall was filled with the lovers of
Browning, and the evening was one of
rare pleasure.
Mrs. f. NJ. Allison and Miss Louise
Peery OF Ogden and Mrs. Wallace and
Mrs. Frank Bird OF Park City are the
guests OF Mrs. d. c. Mclaughlin at the
Knutsford.
Mrs. H. II. Spencer Of Ogden is visit
ing in the city.
The luncheon given by Mrs. Terry
and Mrs. Akers at the Alta club yes
terday was one of the most beautifully
arranged and thoroughly delightful af-
fairs of the early autumn season. The
guests were seated around a table
formed in a hollow square. the center
being banked with palms, and ropes OF
smiiax reaching to each of the corners.
A border of pink and white asters out
lined the inner side of the square and
around this was row of crystal can
dlesticks. while heavy crystal Candida
bra were placed on each corner. High
vases of the pink and white asters
formed specially attractive decorations
for the table. Place cards showing be-
witching Greek figures were used. At
one side behind a screen of palms the
Niles Mandolin orchestra furnished de-
lightful music. The guests numbered
thirty-siX.
Mrs. E. A. Wall was the hostess at
very prettily appointed sixty-three
party yesterday afternoon. The house
decorations were asters and roses. the
latter flowers filing the parlOr with
their beauty and fragrance, and the
asters making bright the library. For
eign postal cards were used for TALES,
and the score cards were handsome en-
cravings of the tabernacle. The guests
were seated at eleven tables, and at the
conclusion Of the game prizes were
awarded 70 Mrs. Blyth Of Evanston,
Mrs. Keogh and Mrs. Burrows.
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Judge and Mrs Morris SOmmer and
their son, Armande.. left yesterday for
st. Louis. where they viii spend the
next month visiting friends.
DR.. and Mrs. A. L. Castleman of Mer-
cur are spending a few days in the
city.
Miss Laura Preston is expected home
from the east very shortly. She VIII
be accompanied by some friends from
Washington, D. c., who will spend some
time as the guests Of the Misses Pres
ton.
Mrs. Wall will entertain again this
afternoon at euchre party.
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Mrs. Holmes win be the hostess at
musical tea this afternoon, given in
honor Of the Misses Holmes and Miss
Shoop of Missouri
Mr.. A. G.. Mckenzie of the Tribune
left last evening for a fortnights visit
with his parents in Miles City, Mont.
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Lieutenant F. l. Zane, who is on his
way to Fort Duchesne. is the guest of
Mrs. Katherine c. Belcher.
Mrs. w. Montague Ferry and her son
eft Wednesday for Michigan, where
they viii spend the early part Of the
winter.
Miss Eloise Sherman is in Chicago.
where she viii spend some time as the
guest Of Mrs. and Miss Salisbury.
DR.. and Mrs. ]. T. Keith are visiting
in New Orleans.
Mrs. J. L. Franken left early in the
week for a short trip east.
Mrs. L. c. Miller entertained yester-
day at an old-fashioned tea in honor of
her mother. Mrs. Veile, and her aunt,
who are visiting her.
The ladies of st. Paui's Guild win
have a cake sale at the euild rooms