Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-07-10
SOCIAL AND
PERSONAL.

The lawn party and musicale given
by Gov. and Mrs. Cutler last night
was one of the most brilliant affairs
OF the year The large house and
grounds were ablaze with lights. the
spacious lawn being strung with cleo
trio globes. and a dancing floor laid
behind screen of bunting Flags
were everywhere, draping the door
way and porches. while the flower
boxes on the windows were also starr
cd with them. The rooms We're beau
tifully decorated. the parlOr in pink
roses and carnations mingled with
green. and the dining room was espe-
cially effective in white and green,
with a large green vase for a center
piece filled with white roses and sweet
peas, thanked by smaller ones also
filed with the dainty white blossoms
From the chandelier over the table
hung streamcrs of white and green
ribbon. on the sideboard were white
marguerites and sweet peas and all
about the room were seen the effective
mingling of the two colors. Punch
was served here and on the lawn, and
from myrlads of small tables set about
the grounds Ices were served during
the evening. Booths and tents dotted
the lawn. and here fortunes were told
and refreshments served Rugs We're
strewn everywhere and Japanese Ian
terms aided in making the lawn ef
fectve.
Gov. and Mrs Cutler received in
the hall, and We're assisted by men,
bers of the family in entertaining and
serving. a delightful musical pio-
gram was given by Miss Edna Evans.
Miss Edna Dwyer. willard Squlres and
Mr.. Graham, with Miss Irene Kelly as
lot
present. including the officers from
Fort Douglas, the governors staff ana
members of the National Guard the
uniforms mingled with the dainty
summer gowns of the ladies aiding in
the effective scene. An orchestra
furnished delightful music for the
dancing.
Tho bridge tea given yesterday by
Mrs. w ID. Donoher in honor of Mrs.
Finlan and Miss Lavelle, was a delight
full affair, about dozen tables being
PLAYED and prizes awarded each table.
The rooms were decorated in roses of
various shades and sweet peas AS
sisting the hostess We're Mrs. w. W.
Armstrong, Mrs. W. Il. Fife, Mrs.
George Airs and Miss Lorene Leary.
Another afternoon affair of yester-
day was the card party given by Miss
Maud Wheeler and Miss Virginia Ell
mer. the rooms being prettily decor
ated in sweet peas and nasturtiums,
The amusement was 500. and prizes
were won by Mrs. Howard Johnson
and Miss Abbie Herman. The hostess
es were assisted by Misses Rachael
Baxter and Rae Elmer. Five tables
were played.
There was a pretty wedding last
night at the home of MIR. and Mrs.
w. H wilkins when their daughter,
Almeda, and j. II. tombstone were
married with Rev. C. e. Parker Off
chatting. Only the two families and
few intimate friends were present,
and n wedding supper followed the
ceremony. the decorations being I'm
pink and white sweet peas The bride
wore white lingerie gown with trim
mings of real lace, and carried brides
roses. Her bridesmaid. Miss Ella
Rogers was also in white and carried
pink flowers. Irving Wilkins was best
man. Mr.. and Mrs. Johnstone left
later for a Yellowstone trip, after
which they go to Minnesota TO reside.
About so tables are sold for the
of Mrs Il. Bonnemort this afternoon,
insurinG successful affair. 1t is in
capable hands. and there viii doubt
less be neat sum reaped for the
orphanage.
Miss Edith Sutherland entertains