The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-05
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, SUNDAY. DEC. 5. 1909.


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ed, for taking the affair altogether il
! was distinctly the most elaborate Sc
1 ciai function of the year and perhaps
1 never equalled in salt Lake society,
The decora tions of the OdeOn dane
/ ing hail which is in every way adapted
| to such an occasion, were striking and
effective in American flags gracefully
drapeG at intervals and covering the
/ raised platform, where the full orches-
ira rendered the inspiring music Of the
/ evening. It all made an effective back
( ground for the real beauty Of the occa-
sion. the brilliant and attractive toilets
displayed by the hundreds of society
/ women and girls in attendance. 1t
/ must have been a revelation to stran-
gers unaccustomed to Salt Lakes rec
ord and reputation i'm the line Of en-
tertainment and strictly up to date
costumes There We're imported gowns
galore. and the society matrOns, young
/ and middle aged, with the graceful,
pretty young girls were in their glory
/ and the display of FelEets and satins,
/ chiffon and lace, net and Jet, gold and
! silver embroidery, artistic touches of
mink and sable. efmine and jewels in
/ kaleidoscope effect presented a mag
! nifieent spectacle
] A pleasant feature in connection
/ with the evenings entertainment was
/ the general air Of cheerfulness and real
! pleasure. all seemed satisfied with
/ themselves and their neighbor, and on
/ good terms with the world at large,
/ which feeling was distinctly apparent
! In the atmosphere of the evening. The
! Officers of St Marks hospital assOCia-
! ton and the committee in charge can
7 well feel satisfied with their efforts in
making the annual charity ball of 1909
/ an inspiring success, while the pro-
! ceeds TO be used for the charity work
/ in connection with the hospital will be
! sufficient to carry on the splendid
]
a beautifully arranged social affair
| of the week which was also a brilliant
! evening function, was the dance and
/ reception given by Mr. and Mrs. W E.
| Fife Wednesday evening at Unity hail.
/ in honor of their guests. Miss Miller Of
4 San Francisco, and T. ~ COsgrift Of
/ Wyoming Tile decorations in palms.
were beautiful and artistic, while the
/ toilets worn by the ladies in the re-
/ ceiving line on the occasion were unu-
7 Sually elegant. as were also many of
those worn by the large number Of
supper as served i'm the dining room
/ below. and 200 guests enjoyed the de-
lightful affair
The bridge tea given Wednesday aft
/ ernOOn by Mrs. Thomas MariOneauN
/ and Mrs. George W. Snow was one of
! the social events Of the week and also
4 a departure from the conventional The
+ decorations throughout the pretty
/ hCne of Mrs. Snow, where the affair
I was given, were in foreign effect car
! ried out in small flags of ali nations.
! Tallycards and prizes also furtnered
/ the idea The gracious hOstesses were
( assisted by the groups of society mat
4 rons and charming young girls. The
/ prizes given at the twelve tables Of the
game were framed water color scenes
in and around Paris.
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J Mrs 4 Fred NTav- and daughter Mrs
! Vaughn Paul. gave one of their beau
/ tifully appointed bridge teas Tuesday
{ afternoon i'm honor of Mrs. F. A Wall
/ and daughters, the Misses Selma, Alice
I and Mary, who much to the regret Of
/ their hosts and friends leave the early
! part of the week for an extended Euro
I pean trip. Masses of American Beauty
I roses and Chrysanthemums graced the
rooms. The prizes given were hand
/ some salt Lake souvenir spoons which
| were also presented to the guests OF
| honor. The tea which followed the
/ game was attended by a large num-
Der Of invited guests coming expressly
Tor the occasion
/ The Misses May and Daisy Kendall
/ entertained very pleasantly Friday
! evening in honor Of Miss Elizabeth r.
/ GrOO and Mr.. Wise. whose marriage
| occurs within the month. Green and
] white hearts were seen in the pretty
/ decorations and cards were the feature
/ of the evening when five tables were
/ played. Prizes were won by Mrs.
[ Waite OF Los Angeles and AR Wise
with guest prize going to Miss Gro0.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. L. McAllister enter
tanned at a prettily appointed dinner
/ Friday evening at their home, when
/ covers were laid for nine.
A pleasant surprise party was given
/ Friday evening at the home Of Mrs.
] Los as 81 in Of hon
I daughter, Evelyn. by the basketball
/ team of the OquiTrh school. of which
/ she is a member. The parlOrs were
/ effectively decorated I'm orange and
black, the school colors Games were
a feature Of the evening. after which
/ supper was served. About 45 guests
enjoyed the pleasant occasion
/ Jack Wright entertained two dozen
! of his young friends one evening dur
/ ing the week at his home i'm Eleventh
/ South street. The games of so and Go
were the amusement Of the evening,
! when the prizes were won by Miss
| JOY Witbeck and Mr.. Young.
Mrs. II. c. Erwin entertained the
/ Glover Card club Monday evening.
/ Whist was the game played and prizes
! were awarded to Mrs. II. j. Liddell and
/ W. +. NaylOr. Mrs. Erwin was assisted
by Mrs. R. Fl. Ludlow in entertaining.
The Monday afternoon card club was
! entertained last week by Mrs. Clarence
/ NJ Sampson i'm the Smith apartments.
( Prizes were won by Mrs. James Prin-
! sen. The next meeting of the club viii
/ be held with Mrs James LangtOn in
| East Seventh South street.
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The Junior Society club We're enter
tanned Friday evening at the home of
+ VeTl McAdam. About thirty young
people enjoyed an evening of games
! and amusement after which an oyster
supper was served by Mrs J. W. Nc
Adam.
! The Second ward NJ. J.. A. gave a very
| enjoyable old times party at their ward
/ house Tuesday evening, many unique
/ games were introduced and "a merry
evening enjoyed by a large number of
young people.
Miss May DOTity entertained the T.
/ O. n. O. club Thursday evening at her
/ home. The decorations were in red
and green in Christmas effect. The
next meeting will be held at the home
/ of Miss Edna POLAND.
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Mrs. w. z. Naylor entertained her
sewing club Thursday afternoon.
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Mr. and Mrs. Tom Halliday enter
tanned the Hillside Card club Tuesday
evening at their home, Mrs. A. D. PAYNE
/ winning the prize The next meeting