Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-13
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An event which in elaborateness OF
detail will take precedence OF all others
of the week WAS the dinner-dance given
hy Col and Mrs. John w. Donnellah
on Thursday night In honor 81 tne
enlargement announcement OF their
daughter Miss Edna Donnellan, ana
Ilput Falls of Fort Douglas. The dln-
ner was Given nc the Commercial cluD,
about 40 guests being entertained
numbering the intimate friends OF me
families. The center of the large taDle
was a great bed Of pink roses ana sInll,,
AK and the chandeliers were clouded
I'm ferns and tendrils OF smilax. Twelve
candelabra lighted the table shaded III
mink and holding pink candles DAINTY
place cards were at each place haVlns
cupids ard picturesque figure designs
An orchestra stationed behind a bank
OF palms In a corner of the room rem
dered delightful selections during the
dinner. Afterward the party repaired
To Christensen's hall whore they were
joird nv nearly 200 guests and most
delightful evening spent. Flags, punt
ing and palms decorated the hall ana
punch was served through the evening.
Those present at the dinner were MAI.
and Mrs. Downey Mr., aud Mrs. Hoyt
Sherman, Mr.. and Mrs Mccormick, MT.
and Mrs. Frank McGurrin, Mr. ana
Mrs. Russell l.. Tracy, Mr. and Mrs'
DAILY Col Bubb. Capt. Creary, capt
Harbeson Capt Winn Lieuts. Heldt,
Merrill. Hardtman and Jackson the
Misses Mccormick, Read, McGrath, sal
isbury, Sherman, Laura Sherman, KIN
ney, Mary Kinney, Mr.. George Law
renee, Mr.. Thompson and Mr. I, Ellis
Browne
A pretty affair OF the week was the
luncheon given by Mrs. Hubbard Reed
at tho Alta club on Wednesday, In
honor bf Mrs w c. Sharp. The decor
atoms were exceptionally artistic ana
consisted OF a centerpiece Of a cluster
Of lights In pink and white, embedded
N pink sweet peas Of the same color,
and asparagus plumosa completing the
pretty effect The guests numbered IL,
the ladies present TO meet Mrs sharp
being Mrs. George NJ. Downey Mrs.
George Y. Wallace. Mrs. H. d, Styer,
Mrs. McClInton, Mrs. Hardness, Mrs.
Robert Hardness Mrs II. c. Woodruff,
Mrs. Windsor V Rice, Mrs. Robert J.
Glendinnlng and Miss Hardness.
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Mrs. John @. Cannon and Mrs, Lewis
NJ. Cannon entertained In honor OF
their brother Sylvester Wednesday
evening at the Farm House." Cam
non ward the occasion being the an
niyersary of his birthday. A guessing
game was played, Miss Ethel Saville
winning the first prize. Miss Emma
Ramsey charmed her audience with
three beautiful selections The others
who took part In the evenings enter
tainment were Mr.. Lewis Ramsey Mrs.
Annie Cannon Irwin, Miss Aura Rog-
crs and Mrs. Carol Cannon. About 90
OF MIR. Cannon's friends were present
to enjoy the hospitality OF the family.
Mr. and Mrs. W. c. Thomas will be
pleased to see their friends at their
new home al 1876 First street
Mrs. Annie Salisbury OF Toqueryille
if visiting with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs $, w Richards.
Monday evening Miss Kate McAllls-
ter and Miss Alice Cannon gave q
kitchen showed in honor Of Miss Chris
tine Bockholt at the home Of Miss Me-
Aliister. The evening was enjoyably
spent In playing games. The most en-
tertaininE OF which proved 70 be the
Illustrating Of book titles with objects.
The first prizes were awrded to Mr.
William y. Lewis and Miss Kate Fol-
som, consolation 10 Miss CHLOE Burns
and Mt. Walter Follaud. Dainty re-
treatments were served
Miss Mabplle Snow was hostess et a
china shower party on Monday uign
giYn in honor of Miss Florence SChOle5
whose marriage takes place next week.
The rooms Werep pretuly decorated
and about % enjoyed the pleasant dt-
fair.
Mrs Ledyard Bailey entertained az
an informal porch party ON Welurs-
day IN honor of Mrs George r. Mat
theWs.
Mrs Graham f. Putnam entertained
al an Informal musicale this week
AIR. and Mrs John Reed entertained
informally al dinner on Wednesday n
honor OF Miss Lillian Meyer Of Chicago,
and Edward Edison OF Denver Covers
were laid foi To-
Mrs Arthur Shepherd entertained at
g delightful luncheon ON Tuesday In
honor OF Miss Frances Howat
An excellent entertainment Is TO be
given next Monday nirht at Gordon
academy Including a lecture aud music
al numbers TO be rendered by Miss
Mary owe Cray
a song recital win De given by Mrs
Martha Royle King at the C0ngregt-
tional church next Tuesday night. as
sisted by her pupils. Miss Edna Duncan,
soprano; Miss Judith Evans. mezzp-
soprano. Mr. l.. J.. Sprague. nasso, and
Prof George T.. SHELTON violin. Mrs
Nj. = LOOMS, Miss judith Evans, &C.
companists.
Mrs. McMillan entertained az a de-
liehtiul tea yesterday afternoon. The
rooms We're beautifully decorated with
June flowers and q number of friends
assisted IN entertaining and serving.
Mr. Nat Goodwin was a visitor al the
Country club yesterday
The home Of Mrs Nellie Little was
the scene Of a most enjoyable AFFAIR on
Monday night the spacious rooms and
grounds being thrown open Tor a de-
lightfu gathering under the auspices OF
the Authors club. The house was dec
grated with roses and peonies, aud the