The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-11-25
SOCIETY

Tonight will be an exceedingly gay Oc-
casion in Salt Lakes society circles, for
three large dancing affairs are 10 be
given. The german at the post-the
first affair of it's kind for years-bids
fair to be a most elaborate event The
bachelor officers are to be assisted in
receiving their guests by Mrs. Walter
Scott, Mrs. j. NJ. Arrasmith and Mrs.
w. E. Purviance. About fifty couples
will dance in the cotillion, and the fig
ures are said to be most intricate and
interesting. The men of the University
club are also preparing to entertain
their friends in a lavish manner at the
dance to be given there tonight Mr.
and Mrs. James E. Jennings will have
a large gathering of their friends at
fancy dress dance at their home.
The marriage of Miss bessie Grant
and Ashby Douglas Boyle which took
place in the temple yesterday morning,
was followed by wedding breakfast at
the home of Mrs. Augusta Grant to
about two dozen of the near relatives.
The table was decorated with pink and
white, and later an informal reception
was given for the two young people az
the home of the brides aunt, Mrs
Thomas Sloan. Mr. and Mrs. Boyle
will be at home after Dec. Is al the
OeAAiiAiiS oPoA ehShNS'
Mrs. T. q. Shannon entertained near
ly thirty of her friends yesterday aft
ernoon at cards to meet Mrs. Addie Car
less Wells of ST. Louis. The rooms were
bright with pink chrysanthemums, and
seven tables of 800 were played. The
prizes were won by Mrs. George Lam
bourne, Mrs A. T. McCanne and Mrs.
Wells. The hostess was assisted by
Miss Ruby Lambourne, Miss Birdie
Langton, Miss Florence Powell and
Miss Virginia Shannon
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Mrs Fred Hornung entertained thirty
friends yesterday at a violet bridge tea
for her sister Mrs. J. NJ Davis. The
decorations We're all I'm violets, and the
prizes at bridge were won by Miss Mary
Olive Gray, Mrs. Richard Stingley. Mrs.
Allen T. Sanford. Mrs. John A. Earls.
Mrs. Morris Forbes. Mrs. George Saw
age and Mrs. Howard S. Stowe. The
hostess was assisted by Mrs. Savage.
Mrs Davis and Miss Margaret Clark.
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A number of dinners at the post viii
precede the german tonight. Captain
Conrad entertaining a party of friends.
Captain an d Mrs. Harker another
party, and several having at least one
guest up from the city to attend the
german.
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On account of the weather conditions,
the buffet luncheon planned for tomor-
row at the Country club is called OF
Mrs. Henry c. Hoffman entertained d
large company of friends yesterday at
bridge tea, when Mrs. P. S. Keogh, Mrs
W. A Nelden, Mrs. Elizabeth Bonnie
mort Mrs Joseph Young, Olive Wall
and Naomi Hoffman assisted her. Ten
tables of bridge were played, ana
number more came in later. The prizes
were won by Mrs. J. P Megeath, Mrs.
I. Mayer. Mrs. l. II. Farnsworth, Miss
Edna. Farnsworth. Miss Olive Bartch,
Mrs E. D. Miller. Mrs. w H Blntz.
Mrs. Fred Hale. Mrs. c. H McMahon,
Mrs. Robert Hardness. Prizes were
awarded to the friends assisting as Wen
The house was decorated throughout
with quantities of flowers. and at the
tea following the game the Hawaiian
troubadours furnished beautiful mu-
steal program
Hooper Dunbar. who has been here
for few days from Los Angeles, re-
turns today to his home. Mrs. Dunbar
and her baby will be up later In the
season to spend some time with the
Geddes family
Mr.. and Mrs. HeuSer Will be at nome
after today at 36S First avenue
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Mrs. w. Edward Fife returned last
evening from a weeks visit in Denver.
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Mrs. George r. Hancock is back from
Redlands. where she went to accom-
pany her mother and sister.
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Mrs. l.. L. Downing is here from Los
Angeles visiting her sister, Mrs. C. Ira
futile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter George futile
will be at home till they leave on their
European trip at the Manitou hotel.
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Mrs. r. A Wilson announces the mar
rage of her daughter Ruth to Lou
Hallset Nov. %. at Ogden
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Cunning
ham viii entertain at supper sunday