Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-04-15
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The week has been a rather quiet
one as might bn expected through the
continuance OF Lent. and ihe next
promises little more In the way of So
cial entertainment After Easter It Ia
expected there VIII be am overflow OF
social affairs as n relaxation from thu
Lentcn abstinence.
The most elaborate event Of the week
was the social affair at the McDonald
home. celebrating the seveniy-titth
birthday Of Mr. John Mcdonald, The
luxurious home was bright with a pro-
fusion Of vines and flowers and one OF
the hounteous repaets for which the
entertainers have long been noted was
served the table being picture with
its rich vases and elaborate floral gar
niture. Afterwards AN evening OF pleas
ure was enjoyed, addresses, music and
Rotations enlivouiug the time. Among
the guests present were President jos
seph +. Smith and q number OF the
Apostles Of the Latter-day Saints
Church
Mr.. and Mrs. l., @. Sloan entertained
n number of their friends on Tuesday
night. the occasion being their wooden
wedding anniversary A pleasant tlmo
was spent with music and recltatlons
and refreshments were served The
guests were Nh and Mrs. 4, W. Hess
Mr.. ANA Mrs John Z Meakiu, Mr. and
Mrs. w, II. Schluter Mr.. and Mrs. IT,
b. Parsons. MIR and Mrs Robert Brady
Mr.. and Mrs w. NAPLES Mr. and Ms
George Reynolds Mr. H. j. Rivers, Mr.,
and Mrs. John =. Busby. Mr., and Mrs
Henry Clark, Mr.. and Mrs Oryin Nor
ris, Mr. and Mrs George u. Teasdale,
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rothas, Miss Ches'
ley German, Miss May Dyer, Mr.. Henry
Coulen, Mr.. and Mrs j. A. Walker,
MIR. and Mrs. Jesse White, MI and
Mrs. II. g. Brown.
The strollers' club issued invitations
during the week for dance 10 be given
Immediately after Easter for the benefit
of the university gymnasium, All the
societies OF the University OF Utah VIII
help In the arrangements for the afalT
and the cadets from both High schools
viii give an exhibition drill.
One Of the prettlest affairs OF the
week, was the card party given on
Wednesday by Mrs H. G.. Brockman In
honor OF Mrs De Wolf OF Beaver, The
Easter idea was carried out i'm the dec.
oratlOns, lilies and white carnations be-
Ing effectively used with ferns. The
amusement was cards and the scores
and talles were IN the prevailing idea.
Prizes were won by Mrs w, S. Hender-
son and Mrs. II, A, Schweikhort, and
present besides these ana the guest OF
honor were Mrs. G. b. Diehl Mrs
pnh IL Richards
Mrs Howard S. stowe, Mrs. Thomas
Marioneaux, Mrs. George w Snow. Mrs.
William Clark Miss Geneve Clark Mrs
A. a. Moulton Mrs, j, Gleason, Mrs.
Hudson and Mrs ]. A. Nelson
on Tuesday Mrs II. G.. Mcmillan Ell,
tertained az an exceedingly pretty
luncheon, her guests numbering Is. The
decorations were In green and white,
the centerpiece being q large green
basket filled with Easter lilies, and
lilies OF the valley. and ferns beIns
strewn over the cloth
Miss Edith Grant entertained this aft
eruoon at her home IN honor OF MIssea
Anna and Mary Grant, who leave N
Monday for Europe, About 40 Of their
girl friends were present to enjoy the
event.
The usual informal hop was given at
The post last night and the next VIII
take place after Easter
Mrs. George Sutherland entertained
the club at her home yesterday
Misses Georgia and Pearl Savage gave
n delightful party last night In honor
of Miss Darlene Buckingham, Thu
rooms were prettily decorated, and n
large number Of their friends wers
present,
The Billie club gave their dancing
party at Saltair last night and the ar
fair was much enjoyed by those VIM
participated.
At Unity hall last night tho Royal
Arcanum gave its annual dance, the
event being am enjoyable one in every
way,
Mrs W, W Hall entertained the 800
club on Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Ensign enter
tanned at cards ON Monday night, the
amusement being bridge whist The
rooms were effectively decorated the
han in deep red carnations, the'parlor
in ferns. and the dining room I'm vio-
let's while the tallles and refreshments
carried out the Easter idea, the scores
being I'm the shape of eggs with gold
stars for counters. About 80 guests
were present
Mrs, j, y. Game was hostess mt an
informal tea ON Monday given in honor