The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-19

/ followed by a matinee party at the Salt
/ Lake theatre to witness the production
Of The Top O. tn World" Mrs. Thayer' S
guests Of Saturday were Mrs. NJ. Ryan,
Mrs. r. r. Huffman, Mrs. W. NJ, Day,
Mrs. John E. Ryan, Miss Katherine Day
and Miss Ryan.
The children Of the primary depart
ment of the Tiff NJ. e. church enjoyed a
delightful Christmas party Saturday aft
erno0n at the church, uRGeF-tl1e- direction
/ OF Mrs. U. Y. Hiskey, primary superin-
tendent.
The P. z, o. society met with Mrs. ].
W. Chrlsty Saturday afternoon at her
apartments In the BransfoTd. One Of the
interesting features of the afternoon pro-
gram was the presentation of the subject
of the American Womans League by
Mrs Coray AlbrittOn, local organizer.
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The leading social event Of the week
was the reception given by Mrs. Margaret
Blaine Salisbury Thursday afternoon
when several hundred guests were in
vited to meet her daughter, Mrs o. j
Salisbury a bride Of the summer. 1t is
the first time for some years that the
hOspitable home has been thrown open
for such & function. Helds orchestra, in
the billiard room, furnished the music of
the afternoon, and the spacious rooms
were bright with a profusiOn of chrysan-
arranged. Mrs Salisbury was assisted in
receiving by Mrs. o. J. Salisbury and her
daughter, Mrs. Louis 3. Mccormick. ali
OF whom wore elegant reception gowns
and carried bouquets of choice orchids. In
the dining room, where a large number
of society women and girls presided, pink
Chetney roses were used in charming ef
feet and between the hours of and 6
o clock the rooms we're thrOnged with the
members Of Salt Lakes representative so
ciety.
Mrs. John c. Cutters luncheon at the
Alta club in the early part of the week
was a delightful occasion. The decora-
tions Of the table, laid in the gold room,
were unusually beautiful. A long low
mound Of pink roses and enchantrass
carnations and ferns formed the central
decoration, with sprays of spilax inter
spersed with viOlets extending to the
place cards, which were pink roses done
in water color. The table was laid for
seventeen guests, The party adjourned
later TO the Orpheum, where they enjoyed
the matinee performance.
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Mrs o. J. Salisbury was the honored
guest at a charming luncheon Monday,
home in Center street. American Beauty
roses adorned the rooms and the lunch
con table. Monogram place cards were
laid for seventeen guests.
Miss Aline Mcmillan entertained Tues
day afternoon at an informal bridge at
fair. when a dozen of the young girls
were asked 70 meet Miss Juliet Banks of
Kansas City. Three tables of bridge were
played. The prizes were won by Miss
Joy De Camp, Miss LOTeen LeaTy and
Miss Carey Marshall.
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Miss Banks, who has been a popular
yourg guest in the city during her visit
at the W. Mont Ferry home, was the
guest of honor at a delightful luncheon
at the Commercial club Wednesday, Civ
en- by Miss Mary Halloran, the party ad-
journing later to the Orpheum.
Judge and Mrs. o. W. Powers. Mr.. and
Mrs. L. l. Terry and Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Bamberger have presided at dinners dur
ing the week.
Luncheon and card clubs have been en-
tertained during the week in more than
the usual informal manner, in anticipa-
ton of adjourning for the holiday sea-
son.
The most important evening affair of
the week took place at the Odeon Fri
day evening Whsn the L. d. S. students
gave an elaborate dancing party under
the auspices Of the board of directors.
Christmas greens and holly, mingled with
the school cOlOTs and college banners and
pennants, made the hall a most attractive
spot. A feature Of the evening was an
immense Christmas tree, from which the
handsome souvenir programs were dis
tributed, bearing the letters Il d. S. U"
in gold, surrounded by a wreath of hol-
ly. Several hundred pupils and friends
enjoyed the evening.
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Mrs. Bessie Matthews was the guest of
honor Wednesday evening at her home,
Y North Second West, at pleasant party
given by a number Of young men, the oc-
casion being her birthday anniversary.
Carnations and tea roses were the pretty
decorations, and music and games We're
the amusement Of the evening. Supper
was served later from the card tables.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs Clay
ton Gannett, Mr.. and Mrs. jacob Hill
Mr.. and Mrs. Lars Christensen, Mr.. and
Mrs Joe DOrius, Mr.. and Mrs. Z. l.
Brown, the Misses Laura Denton Susan
Farley, Elsie Hamer. Ethel Brinton, ]