The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-07
OGDEN. SUNDAY. MAY
Ogden Society.

O9OCH OOClClJs
One Of the most original and altogether
delightful parties of the year was that
her residence on Mob hill. The event
was a Japanese party, and from the
sending out of the invitations to the bid
ding goodbye to the guests the affair
was strictly in accordance with Japan
csc customs The invitations were WOr0eu
in accordance with japanese ldioTns Ihe
guests entered into the spirit or the &C
CasiOn and assisted in carrying out the
clever ideas of the hostess Many OF the
acceDtances were also in accord with
Japanese custom and mode Of expression
Several of the responses were on Japan
csc letter papers, with pictures OF the
guest as the central figure OF Japanese
design At the home the guests were
first received by a real japanese maid
who opened the door and ushered them
into the hallway, where seven ladies,
dressed in Japanese costumes OF great
richness, knelt on the floor and welcomed
those arriving by bowling their fOreheadS
to the carpet and prOnouncing the Japan
csc salutaJiOn, 'Knichi-wa-
The dining room was decorated in Jap
anesc style, with Japanese art work. pic
lures and curloS- one OF the vases belnS
a very rare piece, which was in process
of making for more than a year. In the
center Of the room was a table but one
foot high. and on this tea was served IN
japanese fashion, the guests kneeHng ana
partaking. not only of the beverage, but
of rfce cakes and nuts The floral dos
SONS were tree and shrub blossoms,
those Oh Tic CliGAEN bEtllS ttAAo L'A~HOIs7-
The guests were all costumes after the
manner Of japanese women OF hlgh raIh-
The diversion of the afternoon was the
Japanese game Of fan-tan- Ihe counters
used were small coins. also japanese
Prizes for skill in this game were award
ed TO Mrs. a c. Emerson and MIS- y. I.
Hibbs- After the games refreshments
were served on the tables, which were
arranged in regular japanese Sty'~ with
Japanese and crepe papers used IN place
of linen On taking their departure the
D guests hnvvpd all the ladies
| Of the receiving line and were saluted
with the japanese term for Goodbye =
/ "Say-O-NaTa.' Those serving tea were
/ Mesdames Perkins. Mccormick and Nc
/ Donald and those who assisted in the
SalutatIOnS were MeSdameS y. r Hey
wood, Mcdonald, Perkins, GrOUt George
Mccormick. Bishop and Miss Pare The
unique and original idea Of the hostess,
/ as well as the thorough manner IN when
| it was carried out. have won much com
Inent, and the affair was pronounced one
/ Of the most delightful and interesting OF
| social events.
Mrs. George w. Perkins has invitations
out for an afternoon reception at the VIZ
ginia for Wednesday next
Mrs. @. A. Sebring is in California
/ where she will visit for several weeks.
! Mrs. George NJ. Hanson entertained on
/ Friday afternoon with euchre party at
/ her home on Twenty-fifth street. About
( seventy guests were invited, including d
( number from Salt Lake. The home was
/ beautifully adorned with cut flowers and
/ greens. Prizes were won at the card
games by Mrs William Eccies and Mrs
/ sid W. BadcOn. a dainty luncheon was
! served by the hostess, who was assisted
( during the afternoon by Mrs r. I. Har-
| ris, Miss Bagley. Miss Olson and Miss
! McGonagle. Among. the guests invited
/ from outside the city were Mesdames
/ William II. King. L. R Rogers, George
| Sutherland, Job White, ". ". Cuff and
| Miss Ethel Olson, all Of Salt Lake.
/ The wedding of Miss katherine Maude
/ Green to Mr.. VIII J. Shealy viii occur
/ MAY 10 at the home Of the brides uncle
! in Petersburg. Ills. Mr.. Shealy left Tues
! day for Petersburg The couple VIII re
main in the east for a few weeks and
will return to Ogden about June 1 to
/ make their home
/ dance Friday evening at Tollers' acad-
/ envy.
/ Mr. and Mrs. Henry z. Warner of St.
! Paul, Mimi, arrived Friday from the east
! and will spend some weeks with friends
4 in Ogden before going on to Portland ana
/ other cities Of the northwest.
The piano recital Friday evening by
/ Miss Clara O'COnnel graduate or the
/ Sacred Heart Academy Conservatory or
/ Music, was not only rare treat to music
/ lovers, but revelation TO all present |,
/ especially her parents and friends, who
/ had come from Kemmerer, Wye, in honor
/ Of the occasion
/ Scarcely had the young pianist touched
/ the keys ere the audience realized her
/ artistic skill and power of expression.
1 The programme embraced BerceUSe ana
/ Beethovens Sonata Pathetique,' ana
!
/ Rubenstein. Each number was prefaced
| by pleasing talk on the composer, and
! the evenings entertainment opened with
/ a beautiful essay on Music 8 Magic
| Power" Miss O'ConneH held her audi
/ ence. not only by the excellence of her
! technique, but also by her charming IN
! depreciation Of the great tone masters
J Mrs. John s Lewis was hostess Of q
/ lilac party yesterday afternoon at
/ their home on Twenty-fourth street The
! decorations were principally with l1lacS.
I n the flowers being used
1 with artistic effect EuChre was the dI-
/ version of the afternoon. Mrs. Lewis
| was assisted by Mrs. J S Lewis and
/ Mrs. !. c. Armstrong.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. AdOiph Schanscnbach left
Wednesday for an extended trip to the
/ east
Mrs. [. Y. withee is a guest of reIa-
tives in Salt Lake.
The Lively Circle Card club was enter
I tanned Wednesday afternoon at the nome
Of Mrs. Alvin Tribe, on Washington ave
nue..
! Mr. and Mrs. F. II. Cogswell of Cen
tralia, Ills, have arrived in Ogden for a
/ visit with Dr. and Mrs J S. Gordon
/ They are en- route west to Portland,
| where they will attend the conductors
convention. Mr.. Cogswell is brother
| Mrs. Ralph e. Hoag returned Thursday
from an extended visit in California
Mrs. ]. n. Rhine was the hostess OF
COMING SOCIAL EVENTS.
Mrs. George W Perkins mas CARDS OUT
for a reception next Wednesday after
noon at the virginia
, Mrs. ]. S Lewis has cards of invita-
tion ont for Wednesday afternoon.
| Thursday afternoon at the Virginia Mrs.
e NJ. Conroy and Mrs. Broughton will
entertain.
| The wedding of W. J.. Shealy to Miss
| Katberise Maude Greene win occur or
/ Wednesday next at the home of the
| brides uncle in Petersburg, MS
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