The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-10-28
SOCIETY

Mrs. Holmes entertained some fifty
ol ner friends yesterday afternoon at
iiitary euchre party. The twelve ia
o.es We're arranged in the art gallery
VI the holmes residence and each was
Ieslghated by the flag Of some country
mere the guests were conducted after
1hey We're received in the drawing
room, and here the games were en-
Joyed. Following the finish tea was
served IN the dining room, where a
MOST artistic arrangement of the table
was in evidence. An immense vase of
cut glass was used as a central decora-
noh, and this was filled with American
beauty roses. a cloth of rich lace over
me oeep red held this, and the service
OF gold and silver added TO the rich
ness or the table. The hostess was as
sisted by her two cousins. the Misses
Shoop and Bransford. who are her
mousse guests, and also by Mrs. Wallace
Bransford and Mrs. Lewis Evans
Mrs A. Fred Wey and her daughter,
Mrs Vaughn Paul, also entertained
yesterday at a large and beautifully
appointed bridge tea at the Wey home.
len tables of the game were played,
ana number more friends came in to
tea later, when the hostesses were as
sisted by Mrs. NJ. B. Whitney. who
poured at the tea table, and Miss
FRANCES McChrystal and Miss Mary
Hailoran. The table was decorated
with American Beauty roses. and
everything was in keeping with their
color. The prize winners were Mrs.
sam Porter, Mrs. Frank Swindler, Mrs.
= A Cowan, Mrs. ]. NJ. Benedict, Mrs.
j. +. Cowan, Miss Hester La Velle.
Mrs. H. L. Charles, Miss Tinsman,
Mrs. Hal W. Brown and Mrs. John c.
Daily.
The McCune home is to be closed for
the winter, the dismantling beginning
today, and Mrs. McCune entertained a
few friends quite informally last even
ing, taking them through the beautiful
rooms OF the home, which is one of the
most interesting in the west. After the
departure of Mr.. McCune, Mrs Nc
Cune will secure apartments elsewhere
and the house will not be opened again
till the return of the family in the
summer.
The music section of the Ladies' Lit
erary club will meet this morning at
the club house and Later American
Music" will be taken up for study by
Mrs. w a. Nelden- There will be in
strumental selections by Mrs. A. s.
Bower, Mrs. NJ. F. Oglesby and Mrs. J.
L. Treasure, and Mrs. ]. T. Keith, Mrs.
w. F. James and Mrs z. D. Woodruff
will give vocal solos Mrs Walter G.
futile will play a harp solo.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Rulon S. Wells enter
tanned the Wells family last evening at
their home at the annual reunion on
the occasion of the birthday of the late
Daniel H. Wells. The children and
grandchildren We're all present. and be-
sides supper. at which some of the
sons made addresses, the children pro-
vided some features of the entertain
ment
The Misses Rae and Olive Bartch en-
tertained five tables at bridge last
evening at the home of their sister.
Mrs. William H. Child, the affair being
in compliment to Miss Jean OdeII and
DR.. Howard P. Kirtley. The rooms were
bright with pink carnations, and prizes
were awarded the winners in the game.
Mrs F. L. Oswald will be the hostess
this afternoon at the first of two
bridge teas at her home on East First
South street.
Mrs. E. H. Parsons, formerly of this
city, but now of Washington, D. c..
spent two days in town last week on
her way TO the coast to visit her
laughter, Mrs. ]. F. MiIlspaugh She