The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-09-11
SOCIETY

The post at Fort Douglas was the
scene of a most delightful party given
last night, when Mrs. r. p. Rifen
bsrick, jr., entertained with seven tables
Of military euchre in honor of her
guests, Captain and Mrs r. P. Rifen-
bcrick, 81. The entire scheme of deco
ration was carried out in the national
COlOrs, red, white and blue asteTs and
draperies of the national flags being
used throughput the quarters. The CEN
terpiece on each of the euchre tables
4 was a tiny tent, and the tallies We're
\ kept with miniature signal flags, which
were run up at the conclusion Of each
game. Mrs. Rifenberick was assisted
by Mrs. W. A. Cavenaugh and Mrs.
Hugh Walthal. A large number of
guests went out from the city to attend
the affair.
Miss Charlotte Holmes was the host
ess at a pretty bridge tea given at the
Country club yesterday afternoon, with
Miss Bess Mcmillan as the compliment
ed guest. The bridge tables, of which
seven were played, were decorated with
large clusters Of {aVeU0eV astevs. Tea
was poured by Mrs. Gus Holmes, assist
ed by Edna Dunn and Mrs. E. J. Rob
erts.
Waldemar Van Colt and Carroll Bintz
were the hosts at an informal dancing
party given last night at the Ladies
Literary club rooms on Third East
street. Palms were used in the decora-
tions, and numerous coy corners We're
arranged throughout the rooms. College
pennants were also used with pretty eff
feet in the decorations ChaperOning
the affair were Mr. and Mrs. J. R.
Walker, Mr.. and Mrs. Waldemar Van
Colt and Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. DAILY.
AIr. ana Mrs L. 4. T0rCeus at Chicago
were the guests Of honor al an informal
affair given last evening at the home of
Mrs. II, NJ, DinwOodey on First ave
nue., about twenty guests being enter
tanned with a delightful musicale Az.
tU6510 6dWeCs Wece Use0 t}lCoUgh0Ut tAe
ROCKS, golden glow and dahIias being
combined in the decorations. Those who
contributed vocal numbers during the
evening were Mrs. I. A. Torrens, Miss
Gertrude KasthOlm, Miss Margaret
Whitney and Mrs. DinwOodey while
several delightful instrumental selec-
lions were given by Morris Andrews,
violin, and Spencer ClawsOn, piaI 0.
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An informal bridge tea was given yes
terday afternoon by Mrs. Q. c. Crismon,
the complimented guest being Miss Les
lie Woodruff, who leaves soon to con-
tlnue neT musical studies IN the east,
-Four tables of bridge We're played dur
ing the afternoon. A color scheme Of
red and white was prettily carried out
in the dining room decorations, a mOund
of asters in those shades forming the
centerpieCe on the dining table, where
tea was poured by Miss Selma Wall and
Miss Mary HallOran. Streamers Of red
and white tulle extending from the
chandelier to the corners of the tables
added to the pretty effect.
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a beautiful affair was the party given
last evening at the Elks club by Miss
Vents ROmney, who entertained about
100 guests at dance, complimentary
TO the High school cadets. who have re-
turned from Seattle High school PEN
nants, the Elks' colors and the national
flags We're used in pTofusion throughout
the hall, and quantities Of roses and
carnations added q pretty touch to the
. decorations. H&e 00Nc0 yYOETaI0s. were