Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-06
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New Years day was busy one in
all respects, many social events of
private nature as well as more public
ones taking place, A large number
OF people kept open house In an inform
al way, while many larger and more
formal events helped to make the day
a notably bright one.
Gov and Mrs. cutler kept open house
during the afternoon and evening and
the rooms were thronged throughout
the hours. the host and hostess being
assisted by Mrs. Jennie Crismon and
Miss Crlsmon. The rooms were decorated
In the holiday reds and greens. flowers
being intermingled with smilax festoon-
ed from the chandeliers. Among those
who called were members OF the ~ q.
u. and OF the former governors stan.
with members OF various state commits
sions and other prominent officials.
Mai and Mrs, Pendleton received In
formally at the post on Monday, the
officers and their ladies' with many
others being present
A large affair OF Monday night was
the reception given by Rabbi and Mrs.
Charles Freund In honor OF their guests
Mrs. and Miss Opendorfer OF Ohio. A
profusion OF palms, potted plants, vines
and flowers were artistlcally arranged
IN the rooms and refreshments were
served with bevy OF young girls as
sisting.
The members OF 81. Pauls choir were
entertained on Monday by Miss Berk-
hoel and MIS- Howard, q musical game
being the feature of the evening. The
rooms were exceedingly pretty In their
decorations OF the red-pepper tree,
branches and berries being used In pro-
fusion.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Mclain. DIR. and Mrs.
II. Young, Mrs Grant Brown and Mrs.
w. a. Lee were among those who kept
open house on Monday, number OF In
Innate friends assisting In receiving
and serving.
A delightful event enjoyed by one OF
the younger sets on Monday was the
card and dancing party given by NAL
colin and Paul Keysor at their home.
Festoons of holly and evergreen and
WAKES Of red carnations made the rooms
attractive and the tally and score cards
were done In the holiday colors. The
guests were Misses Katherine and An
ME Adams, Carrie and Mary Marshall,
Helen Hartley. Eliza Dye, Margaret
Walker, Mercy Lewis. Clara and Marion
White, Aileen Mcmillan. Isabel Jones,
Lena Broddus. Frances Graham. Carol
Evans, Marjorie Dye. Belle Bird;
Messrs. Martin and Walker Cheesman,
Harold White. Dee Stackman, Darwin
Inf.s. ~dp =
Graham, Harold Hartley, Center Walk
er.
An Informal reception was held on
Monday night by Rev. and Mrs. p. A.
Simkin, the rooms being effectively de-
corated for the occasion, and the time
being Delightfully."- spent.
Perhaps one of the largest receptions
OF Monday was that given by members
OF the Eastern Star order large num-
Der calling at the Masonic hall where
a committee were in charge to dispense
the Inequalities Of the day.
Among those who received on New
Years day were Mr.. and Mrs. Heber
Lee Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Harding and
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Pitt of Manila.
the trio OF couples receiving their
friends Informally at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Lee. The rooms were bright
with the holiday reds and greens and
number OF intimate friends assisted
In entertaining, among them Mrs.
Charles Shields Of Park City, Mrs. Will
liam Cleland. Mrs. T., o. Freeland, Miss
Edna Dwyer and the Misses Orma and
Omn Banks.
Miss Florence kimball was guest OF
honor at delightful ca on Monday az
ternoon given by Miss Jenna Bud Ged-
des previous to Miss Kimball's depar-
ture for Boston to continue her musical
studies. The parlors were decorated I'm
Christmas colors and embems, and in
the dining room pink and green we're
used with pretty effect, the centerpIecc
FOR the table being q mound OF carna-
tions, with sprays of smilax extending
to the corners. Assisting the hostess
were Miss Elizabeth Dunbar and Miss
Alice Goodwin, and among the guests
OF the afternoon were many OF the
college boys who are home for the
vacation.
Miss Winnifred Brlce entertained at
delightful card party on Monday
night, her guests numbering about 40,
The parlor was decorated In red and
white, and the library in japanese
style. a feature being a pretty booth In
which sat fortune teller who foretold
events of the new year for each guest.
Assisting were Mrs. George T. Brico.
Mrs. Herbert Chamberln and Mrs.
Ernest Anstee.
Miss Cosgrlff entertained a number
OF friends on Tuesday IN honor OF Miss
Elizabeth Cosgriff.
Wednesday witnessed many bright
events, one OF the largest being the
dancing party given by Capt. and Mrs.
Woodward at the post. in honor of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Judge. The dancing
hall was festooned In evergreens and
AL about were palms and potted plants.