The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-05
OGDEN

Special TO The Tribune.
OGDEN, Dec, 4.-The ball given on
Friday evening at the Congress by Mr..
| and Mrs. Ralph Emerson Toag. In honor
of Mr., and Mrs Ralph Everist Bristol
Mr., and Mrs Willard Jay Bell, Harold
Chamberlain and Miss Flora Wilson,
daughter of Secretary OF Agriculture
James Wilson, was the most brilliant So
ciety event given iii ogden for some time
the prominence OF the honor guests maxi
ing II quite notable occasion. The
hall attraCtiVcly decorated In the Gulc-
tide colors, formed ntting background
10 the ensemble OF beautiful and elabo-
and bright Christmas bells extended TO
the corners of the hall while clusters
of poinsettas were used with charming
effect The orchestra stand was banked
With palms and bright pink azalias. In
the reception room: where punch was
served, small tables with dainty center
pieces were used, while candelabra with
red shaded candles accentuated the color
idea. The music was furnished by
Shorts orchestra. and about 300 people:
among them being large number OF
out-of- town guests, moved IN the maze
OF the dance.
Mrs a. f. Lansing entertained the
members OF the Past Noble Grands club
on Thursday afternoon.
The ladies of the Eastern Star gave n
tea Wednesday afternoon at the Masonic
temple
The Historical society met yesterday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. y. 5. Con-
don.
The freshmen of the high school gave
their initial dancing party on Friday att
ernoon at the school. and the girls were
frocked In their prettiest TO do honor to
the occasion. Music was iurnlshed ny
tainers.
The Jolly Bachelors club gave n dane
ing party Thursday evening at the Royal.
One of Ogden's charming visitors this
week was Miss Flora Wilson. daughter
of Secretary of Agriculture James VIII
son. Miss Wilson Is on concert tour
and during her stay in town was guest
at the home OF Mr. and Mrs. David
Eccles-
The ladies of ST. Joseph's Sewing circle
will meet next Thursday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. T. d. Ryan.
The Woman's Missionary society OF the
Methodist church met Thursday after
noon at the home of Mrs Frank Peter
son.
Announcement is made OF the engage
ment OF Miss Eta Pingree. daughter Of
Mr., and Mrs. James Pingrce. TO Ezra
Taft Benson, the wedding TO take place
In the near future
Miss Blenda Nicholson OF Salt Lake
City was the guest OF Mrs. Fred n. Hess
this week.
Mrs VIII Howell and Mrs. T. II. Lind
say were Salt Lake visitors this week.
Doctor and Mrs. A. D. Barber have re-
turned from an eastern trip.
Miss Margaret Hall entertained about
n dozen OF her girl friends at luncheon
yesterday to meet her guest Miss Olga
Ford of st Louis, who is here to spend
the holidays with Miss Hall The decora-
lions were prettily carried out In the
Christmas colors and the menu was car
ried out In the same colors.
Miss Madeline Cook entertained the
members OF her sewing club yesterday
afternoon,
Miss Daisy Gibson will leave next
week for San Francisco TO spend the next
TWO months with relatives.
Among the interesting events planned
for next week is the card party TO be
given by the Ladies OF the Maccabees
on Monday evening. preparatory 10 the
initiation ceremonies that Will take place
next month, at which time one OF the
features OF the programme VIII be the
flower drill. given by a number of Og-
denis prcttiest children.
Mrs. A. r. Mcintyre will leave next
week for st. Joseph. Mo-, where she VIII
visit her parents.
Mrs James Shaw left this week for
Seattle. where she will join Mr.. Shaw
They will make their home there.
Miss Dora Huntley was pleasantly sur
prised Monday evening by about twenty
of her young friends in honor OF her
birthday anniversary Tho hours were
pleasantly spent at music and games, fol-
lowed by refreshments
Miss Louise Morrison was hostess at a
pleasantly arranged 500 party Tuesday
evening. Prizes were won by Miss Erma
Jackson and Ernest Winters.