The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-02-11
SOGHIE7TT.


The reception given last evening by
Mr. and Mrs. ]. D. Wood at their
handsome new home on Brigham street
was one OF the largest events of the
season. The affair was planned IN
nonor Of their children. Mr.. and Mrs.
+. j. Hagenbarth and Mr.. and Mrs.
Hugh c. Wood. The house was beau
TRULY decorated for the occasion, the
work being most artistically done by
the salt Lake Floral company. The
hall was entirely in green, palms and
smilax being used with fine effect IN
the parlor tall vases of American Beau
ties and pink carnations were used. ana
in the back parlor deep red and white
carnations added to the color effect.
The table in the dining room was COW
cred with a cloth of rare lace and a
low mound of pink carnations formed
the centerpiece. Handsome candelabra
at either end lighted the table, and fes-
toons of plumosa from the chandelier
above gave a graceful effect to the
whole.
An orchestra was stationed behind
bank Of palms in the hall and the re-
eeiving party stood in the drawing
room TO one side Mr.. and Mrs Wood
and their guests of honor were assisted
in receiving by Mrs Albert c. Allen,
Mrs. James X. Ferguson, ar. Josiah
Barnett and Mr.. Simon Bamberger In
the dining room Mrs. Hardness and
Mrs. solomon SiegeI poured coffee, ana
az dainty punch table Miss Dern and
Miss Margie Miller served the cheer
ing beverage. About $50 guests were
invited, and the rooms were filed dur
Ing the evening with the many friends
Of the host and hostess.
The second of the series of luncheons
was given yesterday at the home of
Mrs. Mcclure by Mrs. E. s. Ferry and
Mrs. Mcclure. The guests were seated
at one large table which was most ar
tlstically decorated with pink and
white. A border of pink satin ribbon
ran around the board, and the whole
was lighted with candles with pink and
white shades The place cards were
foreign postal cards. The ladies pres
ent were Mrs. Wells, Mrs. Fischer, Mrs.
Masters, Mrs. Sturgiss, Mrs. Bird, Mrs.
Fabian, Mrs Mont Ferry, Mrs. f. O.
Howard. Mrs. r. G. Smith, Mrs. o. w.
Powers. Miss Woodward and Miss Nc
Cornick.
A very pleasant card party was given
by the ladies of the Hebrew Relief So
ciety at the B. B, rooms yesterday aft
ernoon. Sixty-three was played, and
prizes We're won by Mrs Silberstein,
Mrs. Theresa Simon and Mrs. Hessel-
berg. In the game of lotto Mrs. Mas
Won the only prize.
Mrs. Russell L. Tracy was the hostess
yesterday afternoon at very delight
full whist party. A number Of ladies
enjoyed the game. and prizes were won
by Mrs. D. c, Roberts and Mrs. E. w.
Whitney.
The Fort Douglas Social club will
give its usual dance this evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert H. officer are
receiving the congratulations of their
friends over the arrival Monday aft
ernoon of a third son.
Mrs. R. c. Woodruff and Miss
Blanche KimbalI have invitations out
for two afternoon card parties to be
given next Wednesday and Thurs
day.
Mrs W. L. EIerbeck is spending a
fortnight in Chicago, where she and
Mr.. and Mrs. Steiner.
The German section of the Ladies
Literary club viii meet tomorrow
morning at 1890 at the home of Mrs.
j. c. Z. King, IA street.
The Tiff church will give a valen-
tine social Friday evening at the
church, on Ninth East and First South
streets.
The Billie club. will give a dancing
party at Christensen's hall Friday even
ing, Feb. 20.
The ball given by the electrical work
ers at Christensens hall last evening
was an Immense success, and the mer-
~ dancers enjoyed the gaiety till a
late hour. The hall was beautifully
Illuminated and many colored lights
lent the brightness of fairyland to the
scene.
The Browning section of the Ladies
Literary club will meet with Mrs. Box
rud on Saturday at 1 o'clock. Mrs.
Kelsey win arrange the programme.
The Council of Jewish Women will
hold its regular meeting this after
room in the B. B. rooms at
o'clock. After the business meeting
a fine programme viii be rendered.
Judge and Mrs. c. C. Goodwin will
entertain at dinner next Tuesday
evening.
Major and Mrs. George NJ. Downey