Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-02

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The rooms were PRETTY decorated, and
about SO guests enjoyed the atair'
The plans for q reception at the Al
In club this season have materialized
and the date for the revival Is set for
Thursday, Jan. II. The invitations
will be limited to club members ana
their ladies.
Miss Mary CCWan entertained the
members Of her Sewing club ana their
escorts at a Proposal party on Ne"
Years eve, the affair being an unique
and entertaining one, The game con-
sisted Of an interchange OF rings,
hearts and mlttens, and prizes were
giyeE. TO the girl receiving the greatest
number OF rings, and the boy having
the greatest number Of hearts at the
end Of the contest.
Mrs. ". II. Cunningham entertained
at the third In a series Of lucheons on
Thursday, the AFFAIR being a delightful
one,
Mrs. William Reid will give a tea on
next Friday for Miss Jane Macintosh.
whose wedding takes place on the 10Th.
Mrs. W. w. Ritter gave a watch party
on New Years eve, her guests being
entertained in royal style.
Miss Lulu Penrose was among the
hostesses at watch parties, on Thurs
day night,
Mr.. ana Mrs. NJ, b. Whitney enter
tanned at dinner last night, covers be.
ing laid for %,
Mrs. Wlnsdor V. Rice entertained mt
luncheon today at the Knutsford, the
appointments being most elaborate. on
next Tuesday the second In the series
Will be given at the same place.
A delightful hop MAS given at the
Fifth East hotel on New Years eve,
the guests being received by Mrs,
Thompson, Mrs. Jennings, Mrs. Ross,
Mrs, Wakeling and the Misses Ross
and Jennings, The entire lower floor
was used. and rugs, divans, palms,
flowers and colored lights made the
scene q most attractive one. An orches-
ira, stationed behind a screen OF palms,
rendered delightful music for the dane
ers, and refreshments were served In
buffet style In the dining room.
Among the interesting announcements
Of the week was that OF the engage
ment Of Mrs. Louise Smedley Smith and
Mr.. William II. Curtin OF st. Joseph,
Mo.
The wedding OF Miss Lucy Austin
Hewitt and sydney X. Hooper took
place this week IN Denver at the brides
home, and the newly married couple
have arrived IN Salt Lake to make their
home.
The assembly balls are an assured
feature Of the p%0st-hollday season and
committees have been formed to take
charge Of the various details.
a pleasant affair Of last night was
the dancing party given by a number
OF the college boys at home on their
holiday vacation. The affair took place
at the Ladies' Literary club and was
thoroughly enjoyable.
The Misses Stella and Elsie COIN.
entertained at cards on Monday, the
prizes in the contest being won by June
WhIttemore and Ida Legg,
Miss Winifred Hardy was n Of the
weeks hostesses. entertaining n number
of her friends at a pleasant afternoon
affair at her home In Darlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Delano entertained
at a whist party on Wednesday night,
Mrs. George Phelps Holman enter
taincd the members Of the card club at
her home on Tuesday.
The Billee club gave an enjoyable
dancing party Mt Unity hall this week.
Miss Bessie Croxall entertained at a
leap year party at her home last night,
two enjoyable dancing parties this
week, about 20 OF her young friends be-
ing present at each.
The Hesperlan club gave its usual
dance at Unity hall ON Wednesday
night.
Mrs, A. r, Witcher entertained de.
lIghtfully at a Kensington on Tuesday
In honor OF Nrs. j. G. Sawyer Of Ne.
yada. The afternoon was delightfully."-
spent. and the guests enjoyed a Welsh
rarebIt' supper before leaving,
Mrs. Slade entertained the Third
Street card club at her home this week,
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Mr., and Mrs A. Kimball held a fam
lily reunion at their home ON Monday
night. in honor Of Mrs. Lydia G, Loug-
hey Of California. About 40 Of the fam
lily Of the late Heber q. Kim0all were
present, and an enjoyable time spent,