The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-09-04

A T several recent affairs Il has
IA been apparent that lovers OF
the light fantastic" are reverting 20
the Old-fsshioned dances.
What could be more beautiful than
the Virginia reel7
The petite hot-house flower II CO
lonial days was unsurpassinBiy
dainty and graceful as she responded
70 the rhythm Of the fiddle and cour-
tested IN that bewitching manner
Characteristic Of the times. Hours OF
patient practice with the indiEpensi-
be dancing master produced this de-
corouE paragon
Physical beauty was by no means
~ a discount Coquetush bonneIs
and quaint little sunshades did much
20 preserve that satiny texture ana
marble whiteucss OF skin so dear 70
our great-grandmothers.
But yc modern dauccrei
The rOlliCking athletic maiden OF
TODAY skips through the same dances
with careless abandon that seems 20
chalicnge the gods. proud Of her sun
burned cheeks and arms richIy tanned
by hours spent on the tennis courts
and golf links. or In the mountains.
every bit the belle that her alabaster
antecedcut was.
The gay thronEs who enjoy the
Saturday evening dances at the Coun-
try club have done much 20 revive
tho Virginia reel this summer.
only a few weeks ago the spacious
lawn Of "a very popular hostess was
converted into n veritable fairyland
By Japanese lanterns. soft music ana
the virginia reel was finishing
touch.
TO show concluqively that the Vir-
Einia reel IS in it's glory Jet IL be re-
membcred that IL found its way into
the 400. and was quite n feature ~
the evening. too. when the handsome
Daily home threw open its hospitablc
portals for the most elaborate dance
OF the season.
II seems apropoe TO call attention
20 another revival Of old customs. al
though the ever present telephone
PLAYS an important part The all-day
party. with all Of it's joys, was most
popular during the warm weather.
Salt Lake boasts many beautitul
porches and the opportunity they
offer for morning bridge is too much
Of n temptation TO be resisted, hence
the CHEEKY voice over the phone, at
- o'clock I'm the morning bidding
the sleepy ono az the other end OF the
line % spend the day" The magic
word. even al that time Of the day.
produces q wonderful effect SO. OF
course. % goes without saying that
NNAH NNNHANANAWN II ~" 49, ''.raa
nlac-ity and the novelty Of the coca
sion afforded the same pleasure that
was experienced a few short years ago
By the danes Of fashion.
There IS another magic word which
srouses great interest I'm the social set
II is fortune telling" Have you ever
seen n young girl who was not thrilled
az the sound OF the word2 And a
great many men. too. have keen
sense Of appreciation. especially If the
revelations are made by n beautiful
young gypsy. wearing all of her gilt
Ger ne fiuerv. The gypsy camp az the
fair grounds has been very popular
the past few weeks. having some OF
the most aliuring attractions as IN
duccunents
Fortune telling booths were a spe-
~ial feature ~ the most elegant party
given iu salt Lake for several years.
when Samuel NewhOuse gave the pa
Rcaut-Ifgc midsummer nights fete
az the Country club last week. II
some 81 the prognosticauons made
that night were revealed local society
would receive quite a stir.
The fntermountain tennis tourr7-
meut. which was the center OF a-tr1r-
ton the past week. viii give place this
week 90 the opening musical event Of
the season. the famous New York
quartet which will be az the OdcOn.
The occasion has been q great stimuli
1us 60 hostesscs. and many pre-con-
cert dinners as well as large parties.
are in progress Tor that evening. salt
lake society appreciates good music
and alwsNt. takes advantage OF zJCh
opportunities 90 appear in OH its
glory.
& -
With tine opening 81 Crnool always
Genes thrt vol IT, the you lEe- social
circles which nCtceahly icfscus salt
Lake. activi'v. This coming week
viii BEGIN 60 on I9e the familiar facss
ard d. the middle Of September the
las. ol.cs win ave depar,ci 90 PC
turn in June. ready Tor the next sum-
rrcr's raiet!-r