The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-07-31

7 AVN parties. or. as they are
IL called I'm England. garden par
ties. are becoming more and more
popular as the summer advances, and
n number OF successful affairs Of the
kind have been enjoyed within the
past few weeks in salt Lake and Vi
ciuitr As a matter Of course. 'here
S. no more delightful way OF inter-
tanning. and the climate OF Utah Is
particular, adapted 20 such out-Of-
door functions. There Is seldom the
fear that "a sudden downpour will put
an end TO all festivity and prove dis
arfr0ua % the artistic decorations.
and. owing 10 the extreme dryncss q
the atmosphere. the grass Or never
damp or heavy with dew, thereby
playing havoc with dainty feminine
apparel
The delight OF spending the even
inr I'm pleasant sociabiiity in the open
cir is shared by one end all after the
strenuous indoor bridge affairs Of the
winter months. Never has there been
such an opportunity 10 improve upon
nature in the way OF out-0f-door dec
orations a. az present. Even the
japanese lanterns that SO softly light
the lawns and gardens in fairylile CT
feet are not dependent on the light
OF other DAYS" when the candles In
flickcring out one by one, or with
Euddeu gusts of wind one after an
other Of the frau affairs would so up
in smoke. the whole lighting scheme
causing untold anxiety 60 the host and
hostess.
Behold the change in modern
times, The grounds are wired Tor
electric lights aud over the bulbs are
hung the gorgeous paper lanterns the
u. IL.
with all responsibility eliminated
There is also "a freedom I'm out-of-door
sociability when one can for the time
being drop the conventional and be-
come n part of the natural surround
inEs. Nowhere does the beautiful
summer costume Of the perfectly
Fowncd woman appear Go such ad-
vantage. and the lovely young girls
Edd charm 10 the radiant scene.
In England and throughout the
United Kingdom garden parties are
the favoritc form Of entertaining.
frO.. royalty down. the function not
being confined alone TO the evening
hours. Tables from which suppers
more or less elaborate are served are
spread within tents erected expressly
Tor the occasion, and the guests are
received in tents or summer houses
drgpod with vines and foliage. OF per
AINNN NNNNFN AINf NiNINN ffN NNA AlArt'A a.
spreading trees. For dancing. floors
are laid and every one knows the
rhriliing effect Of music I'm the open
cir. Fortune telling booths are often
On added attraction FOR the younger
set. and punch served under a huge
Japanese umbrella by the pretty girls
s. On attractive feature in many cases.
The possibilities Of luxurious home
like surroundings are endless. when
Oriental and Navajo rugs spread on
Fhe grass. with c0uthes. divans and
vasy chairs comfortably arranged
give the added touch OK hospitality TO
the picturesque scene.
A particularly successful event Of the
kind was enjoyed one Of the evenings
OF the week when the spacious lawn
commanded n view Of the city below.
with the brilliant electric effects and
q glimpse OF Saltair and the majestic
OQuirrh mountains I'm the distance.
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Early fan and late summer we'd
dings are beginning Co come 90 the
front. and there are several brilliant
matrimonial affairs scheduled Co oc-
cur before the falling of the Leaf. sew
craI events have already been an
nouuccd and others OF unusual iu-
tcrcst 90 society viii materialize en-
due time. bringing IN their train the
usual social entertaining and absorb
fnr interest