The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-01-02
THE SALT LAKE HERALD: THURSDAY. JANUARY p 1908
SOCIETY

Numerous informal at homes yester-
day afternoon helped to usher in the
new year with mirth and merriment,
| the exchange of greetings. the gather
| ing of friends and the sparkling atnoS-
phere of hospitality and good cheer
making the day memorable. No official
| function was on except that OF a mill
tary order at Fort Donuglas. the Of
| ficers called during the midday hours
to greet Lieutenant Colonel Arthur
Williams and his family. Lieutenant
Colonel Williams Is temporarily In
command of the garrison.
| Mrs. Andrew Howat and Miss Howat
received at the Howat home during the
entire afternoon. while with them were
the other daughters of the house, Mrs
Robert K. Hampton, Mrs. Schoppe and
Mrs. Odell. Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Cum
| ningham were at home in their new
home on Third avenue, and they were
assisted by Mrs. June Sadler Donnell
Miss Addie Zane. Miss Katherine Ged-
des and Miss Jasmine Young. The
Misses Pearl and Nora Van Colt and
Miss Beth Dunbar received at the Van
Colt home, while Miss Eloise Sadler
and Miss Florence Kimbali assisted
| them. At the Bailey home on South
Main street a merry throng of the
Eyoung friends gathered to greet the
hostesses, Mrs. T. C. Bailey, Miss
Bailey and Mrs. Charles Post, Mrs
and Mrs. George Keyser were at home
to their friends at their home both aft
ernoon and evening as were also Mr.
and Mrs. George NJ. Bacon.
| Many family dinners of more or less
| prominence were given in the evening
and several small card parties followed
| Miss Jeanette Luman entertained z
number OF the young people at cards
for Miss June Whittemore.
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A pretty home wedding of New
Years DAY was that of Miss La PrelC
Hatch and Don e. Ray, which tool
place at the home of the brides par
ents, 1893 Third avenue, last evening
| at o'clock. The ceremony was per
formed by Abram Hatch, the father q
the bride, and D. w. McAllister gave
her away. She was attended by Miss
! Minnie Ray. and Lee Weber was The
best man. Miss Sarah Wilson played
the Bridal Chorus from "Lohen
grim" and later an orchestra furnished
music. The marriage was followed b.
a large reception for about seventy-fiv,
friends of the young people. when MIR
and Mrs Hatch were assisted In re
eeiving by Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. Meal
lister and Mr.. and Mrs. Will Ray. Th'
bride wore handsome gown of whit,
crepe de chine, trimmed with rose poin
lace, and carried a shower of bride
roses. Miss Ray wore pink crepe owe
pink taffeta and carried carnations
Miss Aldura Hatch, the flower girl
wore white silk and carried pinl
flowers. At the reception Miss MinEi'
Denhalter and Miss Jane Wilson servcC
punch in the library, where the red ant
green of the holiday season were use,
for = 1nT1 n he ne I'll MI
and green alone were used, a CANOPY
of ferns and ribbons extending over III
heads of the bridal party. Red bright
ened the dining room, a centerDiecs {.
red c2rHatiOn grazing the table ant
streamers of red extending to the fJu
corners of the room. Mr.. and Mrs. Ra.
will be at home after Jan. 10 at l0J
Third avenue.
Miss Constance Kirkpatrick, who's
| marriage to Mr.. Van Fleet was an
nounced for last evening, was quietl,
married on New Years eve, instead o
New Years day, and left immediatel!
for Golconda, New. The marriage wa
witnessed by only the two sisters of tn
bride, Mrs. Walter E. Stone of Colo
field, Miss Mary Kirkpatrick and he
mother, Mrs. kirkpatrick, and ne
cousin, Judge John A. Marshall. Judg
c. w. Morse performed the ceremOn,
in the Knutsford hotel parlors, and MI
and Mrs. Van Fleet left almost imme
diately Mrs. Stone will leave thi
evening for her home in Goldfield, an
Mrs. Kirkpatrick and Miss Kirkpatric
will leave tomorrow morning for NeV
York, to sail for Europe next week
They will join Mrs. Marshall and he
daughters, to remain over the winter.
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Another quiet wedding of last even
ing was that of Miss Ethel Barr. nice
of Mrs. Charles II. Anderson to Pau
Lincoln of Boston, which took place a
the home of the brides sister, Mrs. "
| H. Nutting, at o'clock. The marriag
service of the Episcopal church Wa
read by Dean Benjamin Brewster an
was witnessed by only the immediat
family. A wedding supper followed
and later Mr.. and Mrs. Lincoln left 70
Los Angeles to make their home. Til
bride wore a travelling gown of brow
broadcloth and hat and gloves t
match.
The marriage of Miss Teresa Soft
Strom to Rev. Albert Buxton too
| place last evening at o'clock at tn
Central Christian church, Rev. w. N
Paden officiating. Following the cere
mOny an informal reception was give
for the members of the church an
friends of the bride and groom. Mrs
Buxton has been a teacher I'm the stat
normal school for the past year or 81
and DIR. Buxton, before coming to Sal
Lake last year, was dean of the Chris
tan university I'm Canton, Mo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vaughn A Paul enter
tanned a few of their younger marie
friends last evening at cards for Lieu
tenant and Mrs. Edwin Butcher, VIII
are guests at the Wey home Eigh
tables of 500 We're played, and prize
were awarded the winners.
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The younger boys are to give dane
at the Cheesman home this evening 70
the girls and boys who are at HON
from school for the Christmas holi
days. The hosts are Morton CheesmaI
Darwin Richardson, Harold Peck Wi
and Jack McCurdy and Paul Keyser.
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Miss Helen Bittinger will entertain
party of her girl friends at the matine
at the Orpheuni this afternoon.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Russell L. Tracy viii
entertain at a dinner this evening a
their home in Popperton.
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The members of the Alpha Pi frater
nifty received at their fraternity hous
on Twelfth East street last evening
The decorations were holly and Christ
mas ferns. About forty guests attend