Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-13

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The eminent event In the social
realm OF the week and indeed of the
season was the University club recep-
ton on Thursday night. The hand
some new building Nas thrown open
from attic TO basement, and beautifully
decorated while an immense throng OF
elegantly dressed women and their es-
corts filled the luxurious apartments.
American Beauty roses, red carnations.
palms. ferns and vines were used with
artistic taste, and made an approprl-
ate complement 10 the handsome fur
nIshngs. A number OF well known and
popular young society girls assisted In
entertaining, and several former presi-
dents of the club aided Mr.. Lyon the
present official In receiving. About 600
guests were present to enjoy the not
able affair
An elaborate home event Of Thurs
day night was the reception held at the
home OF Mrs. A. w. McCune In honor
OF the general boards OF the NJ |. a.
The rooms We're laylshly and beautl-
fully decor1ited-red and green pre-
dominating with American beauty roses
and carnations used with plumosa aud
palms, Among the guests were the First
Presidency of the Latter-day Saints
Church number of the Apostles OF
the same, and other prominent officials,
and the affair was in every way an
enjoyable one
The largest affair planned for next
week Will be the reception to be given
by Col. and Mrs. u. r. Holmes In honor
of the officers and ladies' OF Fort Doug.
las on Tuesday night. The new art
gallery, In which are many beautiful
and valuable treasures Of art, will be
opened for the tIst time on the oc-
casion, and the event In many ways
promises to be notable one.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Dewey entertained
few Of their friends very pleasantly
last evening, cards being the feature,
The rooms We're decorated with hearts,
IN commemoration Of 81. Valentine.
Delicious refreshments were served.
A number Of pretty home events were
given during the earlier part of the
week in honor OF Miss Mabelle Snow,
whose marriage to Mr.. A. l.. Cole took
place on Wednesday Among them
were a dinner given BY Mr.. and Mrs.
Hyde Tingcy, and a china shower party
by Mrs. VIII POLAND, at which the
guest OF honor was presented with M.
melNls dainty pieces Of china.
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Miss Rachel Lewis was the recipient
OF a surprise party on Wednesday
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gathering at her home and spending u
delightful evening with games and mu-
sic. The winners in the prize contest
were Misses Hannah Samuelson and
Selma Llttleford and Messrs Earl Wat
son and Herbert Lewis, Present We're
Misses Selma Littlcf0rd. Tressa Lewis,
Rachel Lewis, Annie Carlson, Hannah
SamueIson, Stella Snow, Lizzie Harrup,
Martha Littleford, Melissa Pitts Eva
Stlllman and Maggie Sanford, Messrs,
Bert Rasmussen, Herbert Lewis, Ben
Harmon Fred Rowland, Earl Watson,
Tom Harrlp, Ralph Lewis. Will Webb
Peter Morris, Harry LIngrecn. WIN
Lewis, Frank Harmon Bert Curtis
Eldred Gourley Jean Wilson. Harry
Smell, Henry McEwan and W. AIS.
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l,ght was one OF thc most enjoyable
affairs Of the Kind that have been given
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j. a. OF the ward ana was largey at-
lohdeu, inc alair neihB IN every way
successful Fil@es were offered tor the
uest suslalhea characters me ladies'
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famous picture Ao' OF 'ForVe MI
cummings Wdd the llNng copy Of the
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