The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-10

THE winter season has fairly set IN
for social activity, and from now
till the sadness of Lent falls over
the society set making them endeavor
10 do nothing in d social way that 9TH
ers may know about there VIII be gay
doings. The event most talked Of dur
ing the past week was the first assem-
bly, bah given Tuesday evening. and
which was pronounced by all TO be one
OF the most enjoyable and by far the
pTettiest ever given in the hail. Some
Of the gowns worn were among the
most elaborate and beautiful ever seen
IN the city. notable among them being
that Of Miss Katherine Judge, which
was Of white lace embroidered with
garlands Of roses in the natural COlOrs.
Mrs. woodward also wore a gown Of
white lace with touches Of black in the
trimming. Mrs. Wells was dressed in a
rose pink, a color especially becoming
10 her. Mrs, G. A. Walker was dressed
entirely In black, but the whole gown
WAS covered with jet trimming and
was one Of the remarkably handsome
costumes OF the evening.
Mrs. Russell /. Tracy was dressed in
q black net over white silk eXQuisitely
trimmed and exceedingly becoming
Miss Helen Gillespie, in white point
d sprite over pale pink was at her best.
Miss Leta Mcmillan wore a lace robe
over yellow. Mrs. David Hampstead
wore an exquisite white net with an
under dress Of chiffon over taffeta.
Mrs. Z. o. Towards gown was Of
white embroidered chiffon. Among the
others whose dresses were extremely
beautiful were Mrs. David S. Murray.
Mrs. A ". COpD, Mrs. Wilfred SchODDe,
Miss Alexander, Mrs. Lear Ritter, Miss
tAd15n Zane Mrs n44Fepan hrWiphfe
Miss Margaret Park. Mrs. George L.
Nye, Mrs. George Mcdonald, Mrs. Eliz-
abeth II. Dunbar and Mrs. Robert J.
Glendinning.
The members Of the Alta club viii
give a large and elaborate reception
to themselves next Thursday evening.
This viii be quite unique in the history
of the club and entirely new to their
friends. The affair is being managed
by W. c. Bogue, Benner Y. Smith and
Ed Wicks. David Z. Burley viii re-
ceive, assisted by Mrs. Edwia +.
Holmes, Mrs. Samuel +. FentOn, Mrs,
Walter @, Filler and Miss Margaret
Park.
The matr0ns' ball, for which plans
are being laid, viii be given up by
those who started the movement unless
more active interest in the matter. The
meeting yesterday morning was not
well enough attended 10 assure the
committee in taking any further steps,
and a second meeting is 10 be held to-
morrow morning at 1890 at the Ken
yOn- Unless the full number of thirty
matTOns are present it is likely that the
affair will be dropped. The bah prom
ised to be one of the most perfect ever
given in the city.
Among the events planned for the
coming week is a leap year dance TO
be given by the maidens of the smart
set in the Ladies' Literary club next
Friday evening. The affair is in the
hands of Miss Katherine Geddes and
Miss Blanche Burke. and about forty
of the girls will be subscribers.
The tea to be given by Mrs. Flags
Tuesday Afternoon in honor of Mrs.
Jack Jevne at 101 North West Temple
street, is the only large afternoon af-
fair planned for the week.
Mrs. Harry D. Cue Of New York, for
meTly Miss Helen Sherman, arrived
Yesterday to spend some time in town
Doubtless Mrs. Cue viii be receiving a