The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-11-16
SOCIETY

Mrs. William H. Cunningham and
her mother, Mrs. John Dern. gave
large and elaborate reception yesterday
afternoon to over two hundred OF their
friends at the Dern home on Brigham
street. The house was bright with the
gorgeous flowers of the autumn time,
bright yellow chrysanthemums decorat-
ing the drawing room where the receiv-
ing party stood. Pink chrysanthemums
and palms were used in the library
where the punch bowl was placed, and
in the dining room with it's red hang
ings, only the dark red OF the American
Beauty roses and carnations was seen.
Here a basket of green Tiffany glass
was used as a central decoration for the
table, and this was filled with tall
American Beauties, while on the side
board and mantel the red carnations
were banked. Red corrections and
candles lent added glow to the room.
With the two hostesses receiving
were Mrs. Fred Dern and Miss Jessie
Anderson, while Miss Katherine Geddes,
Miss Addie Zane and Miss Elizabeth
Mcintyre presided over the punch
bowl During the early hours of the
afternoon Mrs. Richard A. Keyes and
Mrs. j. f. Gallagher sat at the tea table
and poured, and these were later re-
lieved by Mrs. Louis 3. Mccormick
and Mrs. James Finlen. An orchestra
was stationed on the landing of the
stairway behind palms, and rendered a
fine musical program throughout the
hours from till o'clock, during which
time the rooms we're filled with guests.
Mrs. Asenath Adams, who has spent
the past few months here with friends,
will leave today for New York in re-
Spouse to a telegram asking her to take
how Cl6 a fx-nl of hn MIA
Captain Jinks," with Miss Ethel Bar
rymoTe. Mrs. Adams will join the COM
pany Immediately for active rehearsals,
and the play will be put on Dec. 3.
Following this engagement Mrs. Adams
will spend a part of the winter with
her daughter, MaUde Adams, and will
return to Salt Lake in the spring when
the Peter Pan" engagement is on here.
Mrs. Walter Fitch entertained again
yesterday at the second of two bridge
teas at her home on East Brigham
street. The rooms were frightened with
quantities of yellow chrysanthemums
and six tables were filed with the play
ers, prizes being awarded the winner
at each. Following the game tea was
served. when the hostess was assisted
by Mrs. W. Edward Fife and Mrs. Wal
ter Mas.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel NeWhOuse will
leave New York Sunday, and will be
home here about the middle of the
week. They will spend a part of the
winter here.
Mrs. Kirkpatrick and Miss Nose
Kirkpatrick have gone to Goldfeld for
a stay of a few months during the alb
sence of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Stone in
the Orient,
Miss Sarah Spalding entertained a |
few friends at a chatting dish supper
last evening to meet her guest, Miss
Bancroft.
Mrs. w. F. Adams will entertain a
few of her friends this afternoon at a 1
bridge tea at her home on Fifth East
street.
Mrs. George c. Moore entertains this
morning at a bridge party. followed by
a luncheon at the Emery-Holmes.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bamberger left
yesterday on a short trip to New York !
DR.. and Mrs. a. ]. Shores left yes
terday afternoon for Los Angeles over
the Salt Lake Route.
Hines, will leave during the week to
join her husband at Fort Monroe, hav-
ing been obliged to return from Lara
ME at the time of his transfer
Mrs. ]. B. Cosgriff will give lunch
con tomorrow In honor of her guest, |
Miss Winnifred Wood of Cheyenne.
Mrs. M. H. Sowles has issued invita-
tons for bridge tea to be given next
Tuesday at her home on First street
Invitations have been issued for a re-
cital to be given by Miss Esther Tuck
errlan Allen, assisted by Miss Mary
HGrtense Kimball Miss Judith Evans
and Miss Jennie Sands on the evening
of Friday, Nov. %, at the First Con-
gregational church
The current events and current liter
allure section of the Ladies' Literary
club will meet this afternoon at the
club house. Mrs. L. c. Miller will speak
to the section on 1.-THE Pleasure of
Hunting Big Came" illustrating her
subject with numerous photographs
Mrs. w. r. Hutchinson will give
sketch of the life of Ibsen and some
readings from his Dolls House"
$50
The Y. w. c. A. gave reception last
evening at the association rooms, at
which the managers and trustees and
those taking active part in the work OF
the organization were present. The
rooms were filed during the evening
with friends. and a musical program
consisting of vocal numbers by Mrs.
Alfred S. Peters and instrumental mu-
sic by Mrs. Alvah Lewis was rem
dered.
DR.. s. H Pinkerton and E. NJ. Bag
ley left Wednesday for Chicago and
New York on business trip.
Mrs. II. j. Schultz will entertain at
a luncheon next Wednesday and a card
party on Thursday. both affairs being
in honor of her sister, Mrs. r. B. Free
man of Pennsylvania. Mrs. A. B.
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