The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-15
GRAND BALL OF
C0LORD FOLK
knutsfOrd Walters Give EIabor-
ale Society Event.
GOWNS OF RARE BEAUTY
WHITE PEOPLE AMONG THE IN
vITED GUESTS.

one Of the really large social affairs
of the season in Salt Lake was held
last night when the knutsford hotel
walters entertained at one Of the most
elaborate dress balls ever given in this
city. Of the $50 invited guests present.
not few were we'll known white
folks. some of whom are temporarily
stopping at the Knutsford The COL
ored people present, to the number OF
over 200. repusent the best of the race
now in Salt Lake.
Richly gowned women and splendid
decorations were features of Thistle
most elaborate function yet given by
the Knutford boys" The hall and
stage were ornate with flowers. a splen-
aid horal piece, a bell of evergreen. and
nelly occupying the center of the floor
All the decorations were suggestive of
the holidays The gowns-but the
gowns come later.
The dance was the fourth of the
knutsford boys series. but differed
from the preceding three in that it
was complimentary. The whole affair
was planned with a view toward the
guests entertainment. Upon entering
each couple received souvenirs. the wo-
man a dainty fan, the gentleman a
hand-painted handkerchief case. Each
was inscribed With the expression.
"Knutsford Boys"
From behind a bank of flowers. on the
stage. an orchestra rendered music for
those who cared 10 indulge in the light
Fantastic. The order of dancino was
given in souvenir "b2ttleshir pro
grammes- After an hours dancing,
the grand march was called at IL
o'clock.
Some Of the Costumes.
Leading the march were w. w. White
and Mrs. Gilmore McSwine. the latter
In handsome black net dress with
spangles. The gown was cut princesse.
Others in the grand march were Miss
Alice Walker, Mrs. z. NJ. Johnson. Mrs.
p. H. Robinson. Miss Name Garner.
Miss Norma McAdam. Miss Roy Ken
nedy. Miss E. rrather, Miss Lutte
Jones, Miss f. Whipple, Miss L. Brown,
Mrs. Will Burdges, ana Messrs. t. H
Frame. Fred Andrews. Joseph Burns.
A. johnson, NJ. z. Reeves. E. NJ. John
son. j. McAdams, a. NJ. Spates and M.
Fl Thomas
Following the grand march the regu-
lar programme Of dancing was given.
lasting until ar early hour this morn
ing. All enjOyed "A Bottle of me Fa-
iAphSf a waltz. anu new Qance.
Raise Republicans by the Thousands"
Among the most elaborate gowns
worn were those Of Miss Roy Kennedy,
who was in bodinette over pink. fin
ished with an old lace yoke Miss
Name Garner wore drag chiffon, while
Mrs. Lutte Jones was gowned in the
same material. of blue. Miss Sparks
dress was of drab chiffon. trimmed with
battenberg Mrs. McAdams were black
silk. Mrs. E. NJ. Johnson Wore an es-
pecially pretty dress Of brown silk. Mrs.
McSwine was in black -spangled net
ting. Miss Jessie Griffin looked well in
chiffon.
Throughout the evening refreshments
were served.
In charge CT the fourth annual dress
ball of the Knutsford walters were the
following committees Arrangements.
E. N. johnson. w p. Hough. Charles
McSwine. NJ. Thomas a Galloway.
John Taylor NJ. r. Reeves and Joseph
Gray; reception. 3. Woods James Nc
Adams. A O.. Hall and w. H. Banks;
entertainment Thomas II. Frame, A
Johnson. William White and j. c. nd
say. Mr. Frame was in complete
charge of the entertainment features.
List of the Guests.
Among those invited TO attend we're:
Miss Name Garner, Mrs. James Nc
Adams. Miss Jessie Griffin. Miss Ellen
Howell. Miss Bertha Howell Miss Lu-
Gle Howell. Mr.. and Mrs. w. W Tay-
Tor. Mr.. and Mrs Ridley. Mrs. Smith.
Miss Smith Mrs. Emma Jackson. Mrs.
Beulah Thurman, Mrs. w. c. Morris
Miss Morris. Miss Maud Thompson.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Powell. Mrs Lutte
jones. Mrs. Alice Walker. Mrs Thorn
as Brown. Mrs. Crecy. Mr. and Mrs
Charles Seals. Miss Goodwin. Miss
Caikins, Miss Cox, Miss DewOrth. Miss
Morgan, Mrs. z. Piper. Miss Hannah
Jorgensen. Mrs. H. Perkins. Miss Per-
kins Mrs s. Blanchard, Miss Julia
Stewart. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Thomas.
Mrs. w. p. Hough. Mrs. Charles Nc
Swine. Mrs. S. Irvine. Mr.. and Mrs. Nat
Love. Mrs. c. Washington. Jesse Jack
son. Mr.. and Mrs Jarrett Mrs r.
Scott. Mrs s benjamin. Mrs Jennie
Patton. Senator and Mrs. Tnonas
Kearns. DR.. and Mrs. w A. McEnery,