Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-04-22
SOCIAL AND
PERSONAL.

Mr., and Mrs. j. T. Eldredge, sr., an
nounce the engagement Of their daugh-
ter Lulabel to Mr., Chas, f. Carlson.
The wedding will be one Of the early
June affairs, taking place on the Sth Of
thaC month.
The annual encampment Daughters
Of the Utah Pioneers viii be held
Monday April "a. at i;l5 p. NJ. sharp,
at Barratt hall All descendants Of
pioneers who came TO the valley be-
fore Jan, ], 1853 are invited to attend
and become members. Election of Off
GERS for the ensuing year viii take
place; also captains Of companies will
be commissioned Caucuses were held
Thursday, Friday and today Saturday
at which captains were nominated to
receive commissions, over the various
companies that have been organized.
Last evening, the Misses Jessie Sears
and Eta Felt entertained at the home
mously chosen as the nominee for pres
Bowman Twenty invited guests were
present a number Of interesting
games were played after which a de-
llcous supper was served, A musical
program, consisting Of vocal and in
strumenta selections was rendered.
Rooms prettily decorated in green and
white blossoms,
Mrs Morris L. Richie was unani-
of the former In honor OF Miss Agnes
ident Of the Ladies' Literary club at
the caucus Of club members held yes
terday afternoon, Candidates for all
the other officers Of the club were
named, the election to be held May H.
The candidates for the various offices
named yesterday are; First vice. pres
ident, Mrs \. j, Hosmer Mrs j. H.
Brown, Mrs, Charles II. Mcmahon,
second vice-president, Mrs. a. H. Box.
rud, Miss Ella Dukes; recording secre-
tary Miss hyra Sowles, Mrs. s. L.
BOggs corresponding secretary, Mrs
Oscar l., Cox; treasurer, Mrs f. L.
oswald, Mrs r, b. CritChlow, the in
cumbent, ard Mrs G, G.. Dey; critic
Mrs, John cain; historian, Miss Lin
da Jessup, Mrs. l., H. Han; librarian
Mrs j. f. Grant; directors Mrs. Frank
b. stephens, Mrs william II. Bntz
Mrs, @, V, Parmlee, Mrs Aaron Key
sor, Mrs, Samuel y. Fenton, Mrs. Hal
W. Brown,
Tho state society," Daughters Of the
Revolution, met on the 10th, at D.
m, room 500 Templeton building, to
celebrate the one hundred and thir-
teenth anniversary of the battle of
Lexington. The han was oppropriat-
ely decorated with flags, flowers and
patriotic pictures. The regent Mrs,
w, J, Beatie, was I'm the chair. Mrs.
Lewis NJ, Cannon, read I'm a clear and
eloquent way the fine paper prepared
by Mrs. Emily Wiley, subject, General
Richard Henry Lee OF Virginia. Dis
cusson followed after which Mrs.
Emily Y, Clawson gave very COM
prehensive biographical sketch OF Gem
eral Benjamin Lincoln. Mrs, p. T.
Farnsworth concluded the afternoon
celebration BY reading the Battle OF
Lexington, written by tho historian,
Bancroft.
Yesterday afternoon and evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Miando Pratt gave a
dinner and later IN the evening a mu-
steal and literary entertainment at
their residence sos south State, In honor
Of a party Of Providence, Rhode Island,
and Boston capitalists, who are inter-
ested In a number OF mining enter.
prises IN this state. The eastern guests
were Mr.. Louis Levine, Mr. Charles
Pay, Mr. Charles Grant and Mr.. NJ
w. Saugy. Apostle and Mrs. T. NJ
Lyman, Mrs, r. NJ. Lyman, Jr., Mr.. and
Mrs. John T. Meakln, Mrs, +. a. Robi-
son, OF Fillmore; Mr. ana Mrs Charles
Pratt, Miss Nettle Raleigh, Mrs. Estele
Pratt, Mrs, Mary Thomas OF Ogden,
Mr.. G. w. Bishop Of Lincoln, Neb,
Mr. and Mrs, Joseph H. Roberts OF
Gl7 Sixth street, who were quietly mar
ried on the 3Oth ult,, We're rendered a
reception by 100 or more Of their friends
Thursday evening Delightful refresh
ments We're served, and the evening was
otherwise spent In the rendition and
carrying out OF a well arranged musl-
cal and literary program. Punch was
also served and the happy couple
were the recipients Of many beautiful
aud costly presents. The decorations
showed much taste, and consisted Of
ogt roses, carnations ferns, potted