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jority are tourists. Strange. to say,
residents of Salt Lake are not the most
regular patrons, though they feel a
pride in the great organ and the ex-
ceptional programs that are presented
The following account of the TabeT-
nacie recitals and the organ is printed
on the programs:
During the summer season free or
gan recitals are rendered by the First
the especial benefit OF tourists and
strangers visiting Salt Lake City, and
the people generally appreciate these
popular functions. No. charge is made,
the entire expense being betrayed by
the church.
The organ is world famed and is re-
garded as the finest in America, if not
in the world 1t comprises five COM
plete Organs-Solo, swell, great, choir
and pedal. There is no color, shade or
tint of tone that cannot be produced
upon it
at was originally constructed thirty
years ago by Utah artisans, the veter-
an organ builder. Joseph H Ridges
still residing in Salt Lake; Shure Oh
sen and Niels Johnson, the other lead
ing builders, having passed away some
years ago In later years very yalU-
able improvements, including new
mechanism, have been introduced by
the w W. Kimbau Co. of Chicago,
Ill"
In addition to this statement the
history of the organ recitals is of in
terest- They were started ten years
ago by Professor J. J. Mcclellan, who
came in as Tabernacle organiSt OctO-
Der /, 1900. Hence the eleventh recital
season has just commenced. Besides
the regular daily recitaIs. many nun
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Tuesday by Miss Mccormick, and the
neighborhoOd bridge Tea presided over
by Mrs. p r. Ferguson Friday after
noon, which was one Of the prettiest
affairs of the week Mrs Russell Il.
Tracy, Mrs. o. W. Powers and Mrs.
George ]. Gibson assisted at the tea
table, which was attractive with a
crystal basket of exquisite spring
flowers on choice lace centerpiece
forming the central decoration.
x X x
Perfect in ali of its appointments
was the reception and afternoon tea
given Friday afternoon at the H. G..
Mcmillan home by Mrs. Mcmillan and
daughters the Misses Mildred and
Smith, formerly Miss Bess Mcmillan.
of Frisco. From to 3 o'clock the
spacious rooms were thronged with
the members of Salt Lake representa-
tive society, who were glad to well
come the complimented guest after an
absence of many months. The rooms
were handsomely decorated for the oc-
casion with masses of bridal wreath
and red peonies. with the exception of
the dining room, where a color scheme
in pink was exquisitely carried out. A
basket of pink Cheney roses and
bridal wreath adorned the center of
the tea table, which was lighted by
pink-shaded candelabra and lights. A
number of leading society women and
young girls presided in the dining
room, and several young matrons
served punch in the living room. An
orchestra was in attendance during
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schools are 10 invite their parents, and
the committee is arranging an at
tractive program in connection with
the event The Lafayette school CT
chestra will be a. delightful feature
and refreshments will be served by
refreshment committee, assisted by a
bevy of young girls. The educational
committee, who has the success of
the pleasant affair in hand, are Miss
Lucille FRANKIE, chairman. Mrs. c. G.
Plummer, Mrs SeIden Claxson, Mrs.
Frank T. Roberts, Mrs. Lydia D. AL
der, Mrs. L. MARCEL and Mrs. Mary NJ.
Ryan.
Tomorrow evening the senior branch
of the Girls Friendly. society of St
Marks cathedral parish will entertain
in honor OF Miss Preale Clark and
Miss Teresa Godbe, two June brides
elect, at q kitchen shower given at
the home of Miss Spalding, 444 East
First South strca OF
X X
The Women's bridge. club at Fort
Douglas will De entertained Tuesday
afternoon by Mrs. ]. NJ. Arrasmith.
X X \
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. BagIey will en-
terrain Monday evening at a Eve hun
dred party.
A lawn party is being arranged for
the benefit of the Girls Friendly socie-
ty of the Episcopal churches Of the
city, TO be held at Rowland Hall in
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Coming Events

The week starts out with the prom
Use of unusual gaiety- The presence
of Mrs. Edwin f. Holmes is always the
signal for numerous social functions
on the part of her many friends. The
return of Mrs. Z. A. Wall and her
charming daughters. will add an inn
petus to the social whirl, as is also
the case with Mrs. James L. Franken
and Miss Weber. after & years abb
sence abroad.
Mrs. Pren1ss y. Gray and Mrs. Al
bert r. Hagar are popular guests in
social circles. as well as Mrs. Henry
Dinwoodey's guests, Mrs Will Din
wOodey and Mrs. Kerdlespire OF Cali
fornia.
Mrs. Clarence z. Allen has issued
invitations for an afternoon tea from
, TO O'Clock tomorrow at her home.
929 First avenue, to meet her daugh-
ter, Mrs Harry c. Cav
X X x
Tomorrow afternoon at ''The
Porehes," the home of Mrs. George Y.
Wallace, the East Side guild of St
Marks cathedral parish will give q
card party, the proceeds of which will
go toward the furnishing of the boys
dormitory of the new Orphans Home
and Day Nursery. The affair will be
one of the social events of the week
A large number of tables .have been
reserved by the society women who
viii entertain parties of friends. but
there are still few left that may be
secured by communicating .vith Mrs.
Wallace.
Miss Alton Young will entertain in
honor of Mrs. Edwin f. Holmes 1T
luncheon Tuesday. at her home, Red
Butte Hollow"
x K ::
Mrs. Heber NJ Wells will be the
hostess at a bridge tea Tuesday after
noon, given in compliment to Mrs.
Will Dinwoodey and Mrs. Kendle-
spire. who will also be the guests Of
honor Thursday afternoon AT an after
noon affair given by Mrs. Frank Jen-
nings.
Mrs. NJ. T. Bailey and daughter.
Mrs. c. II. Post, have invitations out
for bridge teas on the afternoons OF
Tuesday and Wednesday of this week
x =
An interesting social event of the
week will be the parents meeting to
be held FRIDAY evening, May 20 at
the Lafayette school. gi-ea under the
auspices of the educational COMMITTEES
of the Utah Federation of Women's
clubs al of the children of the grade.
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SECTION THREE.

GAIT LAKE society, as viewed at
- the Louvre Tuesday night, as
sumed a decidedly continental Bohe-
milan aspect, Which fact impressed Il
self upon more than one of the on
lockers. That the occasion was indi-
rectly furthering a worthy cause.
added to the enjoyment of the even
ing. The luxurious surroundings.
beautifully appointed tables surround
ed by handsomely gowned women, es-
corted by men in full evening dress,
bewitching music and softly-shaded
lights, the vaudeville program begin
ming when the regular evening per-
fOrmances were over, SayOred of de-
Scripticns of scenes in the gay capi-
tails of the old world
Salt Lake at any time is a particu-
Iarly fascinating and attractive city
by night The well-lighteG streets, ar
tistically arranged shOD windows and
aA1IJiy gliding automobiles, almost
IA re night into day.
In harmony with other sections of
tn. country at this time, HALEY
comet seems TO be not only the center
OF attraction and subject for CONVEX
Sation, but is also exercising rather a
definite influence over society. Comet
parties were at first suggested in
rather an abstract spirit of levity, but
the thought has borne fruit and on
every side the inquiry is heard Have
you seen the cOmet?" or. shall we get
up tomorrow morning and JOIN the
star-gazers - Several pleasantly ar
ranged parties have materialized so
successfully that there is d possibility
of the craze rapidly spreading
There is a certain enjoyment in do
ing something out OF the ordinary.
and young people who can hardly be
dragged out of bed in time for the
family breakfast. cheerfullv sit up all
night eating impossible meals in the
cold dawn trying To ignore the inevita-
bic day after
There are not a few inhabitants Of
this terrestrial bail who are Just lit
tie uneasy as To the possible outcome
OF the appearance of the comet They
are in sympathy with the little boy
who said To his mother, that he wished
he knew for certain whether the world
would come To an end At the appear
ance of the comet When she asked
him what he would do if such might
be the case, he answered that he
would take all of his money out of mis-
little savings bank and spend il just
as he pleased.
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yesterday Afternoon at a parcel shower
given by Mrs. H Warren Smith and
Miss Ivy Snyder, which was one of
the pleasant affairs of the week.
K x x
An enjoyable dancing party was
given last evening at the Knights of
Columbus hall by the Bachelor Maids,
who include the Misses Frances
Shields. Margaret Paul, Genevieve
O'COnror, Agnes " elsh, Margaret Ca
hoon, Mary Owens. Sylvia CahoOn,
Birdie Beatty, Ivy Hills and Catherine
Owens. The hall was deliberately dec
GRATED in red and white, the club col
Ors, and the guests of honor of the
evening were visiting high school pu-
pills in the city.
Miss Marie BerkhOel entertained at
a matinee party yesterday afternoon at
the Colonial, in compliment TO her
sister, Mrs. Harold L. Siegel of Wells,
New, who is spending some time in the
city. 4 prettIly arranged luncheon
followed al Frankiin's.
- K K
Mrs. PrenUiSs y. Gray has been the
cOmpiimented guest at several pleas
ant social affairs during the week,
amone which We're the luncheon given
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the near future The money derived
from il viii defray the expense of the
girls summer camp Mrs J. J.
Broughan is chairman of arrange
ments, and has named the following
committees: Music, Mrs c.. Il. Ste
venson and Mrs. NJ. L. Ritchie; re-
freshments, Mrs. Alvah Lewis; deco
rating Miss Edith Mcguire, Miss Cod
be and Mrs. A. 2. Reid: lighting. Iirs.
T. H. Fitzgerald and Mrs. J. 5. Birch;
fortune telling, Mrs. w. p Kiser. Miss
Lucille FRANKIE; candy, Miss Spalding
and Miss GOdbe, assisted by the Girls
Friendly society of ST Marks cathC-
dral: lemonade, Mrs A T. GTeaVSS-
Walker and Miss Gale. assisted by the
Girls Friendly society of St PauIS.
The Girls Friendly society of ST.
Peters and St Johns missions viii
also have a flower booth. Mrs.
Broughall, assisted by all branches of
the Girls Friendly, will have charge
of the sale OF tickets. Anyone wish
ing to make a donation towards Ihis
fund may do SO by comforting with
Mrs. Broughall.
Mrs II. c. Edwards will be one of
the hostesses of the week at a bridge
tea Friday afternoon, given in COM
pliment to Mrs. L. q. Moser. who
leaves in June for Seattle to reside
= x x
On Friday evening in Whitney hall
a dancing Tarty will be given by Miss
Fac Lambert. Miss Rowena Rogers
and Miss Virginia Snow
x x X
The Wednesday Afternoon Bridge
club will meet this week with Mrs. W
L. Ellerbeck.
DR.. and Mrs. r. Z. Wight will en-
terrain this afternoon with q dinner
given for the visiting members of the
A B. L. 5. Of Park City.
Madame Amanda SWenson and Miss
Lillian Oliver will give an Evening CT
Music" tomorrow in the First Congre-
sational church.
The members of Lloyd Alliance have
made arrangements for Il social affair
in the nature Of a card party. to be
given Thursday evening in Unity hall.
Any one wishing to reserve tables may
apply to Mrs John +. Cowan, Mrs
George H Raybould and Mrs A c.
Mahan.
Mrs. L. N. Bailey of 127 South
Twelfth East street will entertain the
WOman's Missionary society Of the
First Presbyterian church next Tues
day afternoon at 2:3O o'clock. An in
vitation is extended TO all Interested to
attend and enjoy the excellent pro-
gram, which consists of a paper on
Siam by Miss Ethel Paul. A talk by
Mrs. Thomas Weir on her recent trip
to Hawaii Will be followed by a voca..
solo by Miss Hiida Greeson and in
strumental selections by Miss DE
Camp. Strangers are most cordially
welcomed.
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w Ireland of Golden, who is visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will c. Hig-
gins. The rooms were attractively
adorned with a profusion of yellow
roses, and the hostess was assisted by
Mrs. Percival o. Perkins and her sis
ter, Miss Campbell. Mrs. Ireland was
also the cOmDlimeEted guest at a
pleasant social affair Friday afternoon.
given by Miss Hilda Greescn.
x x x
Mrs. William Reid entertained a
large number of, children Saturday at
a canyon party for her little daugh-
ters, Lucille and Janet. the occasion
being the birthday anniversary of the
former The party chartered a car
fer Emigration canyon, where a de-
lightfuI picnic luncheon was enjoyed
by the children, the. party returning
late in the afternoon.
X x \
Miss Gretchen Busch, one of the
June brides, was the guest of honor
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the receiving hours, and about two
hundred We're prese 1t to enjoy the oc-
casion.
One of the notable and elaborate So
cial events of the week was the cele-
bratiOn of the golden wedding ami
yersary OF Mr.. and Mrs. Christopher
Diehl, held in the Masonic temple Fri
day evening, the place being chosen on
| account Of invitations extended and
accepted for the interesting occasion
The beautiful rooms were decorated
with a wealth of spring flowers, and
the long tables in the banquet room
were very attractive in golden effect.
where baskets OF flowers and bows and
Streamers of tulle were gracefully
combined During the evening a de-
ightful musical program was given.
and a stringed orchestra stationed be-
hind bank of flowers and palms gave
selections at intervals. The remark
able event viii long be remembered as
one of the most enjoyable ever given
in Salt Lake.
Mrs Will DinwOodey and sister.
Mrs. kindlespire. who are the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry NJ. Dinwoo-
dey, en- route from the east to their
home in California. are proving IN no
ing the past week number of pIeas-
ant affairs have been given in their
honor, Mrs William Reid entertain
ing at tea Wednesday afternoon. On
Tuesday evening Mr.. and Mrs. James
L Jennings gave a handsomely an
pointed dinner at the Louvre in com
pllment OF them Today Mrs. Din
woodey and Mrs. KindeIspire will be
the honored guests at an automobile
n 70.
ner at the Hermitage will be en-
joyed- There are also a number of en-
tertainments planned for them dur
ing the remainder of their stay in the
city.
Miss Edna Dwyer entertained Fri
day at her home at a pleasant after
noon affair given in compliment to
Miss Edna COIN, who leaves soon
with her parents for an extended
trip abroad.
For Mrs. Thomas Weir. Mrs.
Charles Shepard of Chicago and Mrs.
Robert Scammell who left Thursday
for the east, a large tea was given
Wednesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. John Weir. when about 100
guests were asked to meet the guests
Of honor.
Mr.. and Mrs Lester D. Freed gave
an Orpheum party Tuesday evening,
followed by a supper at the Louvre
K x
The George d. Keyser home in East
First South street has been the scene
Of two pleasant affairs this last week
Wednesday evening Mr.. and Mrs
Keyser entertained delightfully."- at
cards. when nine tables we're played
On Thursday Mrs. Keyser was the
hostess at a prettily arranged lunch
con, at which Mrs. Aaron Keyser was
the complimented guest.
x, X
Mrs. Jack Gflmer was at home in
formally Friday afternoon to q num-
Der of her young friends at her sub
urban home in Eleventh East street.
x x
Mrs. G. r. Margetts entertained at
a Kensington at her. home. Wednes-
day. assisted by her daughter, Miss
Ethel Margetts. and Miss Helen Clark
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Weddings and
Engagements

Invitations nave been received by
friends in Salt Lake from Mr. and Mrs
William E. Ridge, for the marriage
of their daughter, Elsie Chelton. TO
DR.. William G.. B. Terrell Wednesday
evening, June l, at s o'clock, 221 West
Armour street, Kansas City, Mo. AT
home after July 1, Salt Lake.
X X X
The marriage of Miss Sybil Foote,
daughter of Mrs. J. E. Foote, and ".
CONTINUED On Rege -ThxeeA
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Week in Society

Rowland Hall was the scene last
evening Of a beautiful and picturesque
affair in the form of the annual dane
ing party given by the sophomore
class Miss Clara COlbUrne, Mrs. Led
yard NJ Bailey and Mrs. J. NJ. CalloW
acted as the chaperones Of the even
ing The lawn and buildings We're
Brilliantly lighted and the dancing
took place in the large assembly hall
which was cleared for the occasion.
The decorations of the spacious hall
were very effective with banks Of
palms and festoOns of pink roses and
green vines reaching from the ceiling
10 the corners. The corridor around
the open court was fitted up as an ar
Dor with green treliises studded with
pink roses. Cosy corners were also
arranged in homelike effect. Punch
and candies We're served under bow
er Of greenery and the musical pro-
gram was unusually delightful. Two
hundred invitations had been issued
for the AFFAIR, and the guests present
nearly reached that number.
X x
Mrs. W. W. Ritter and daughter.
Miss Maude Ritter, entertained a large
number OF friends at a quilting party
yesterday morning in honor of Miss
Marjorie Brooks, whose marriage to
Levi Jennings Ritter viii take place in
early June The Ritter home in East
First South street was fragrant with
spring flowers, and the occasion, which
was rather out Of the ordinary. was
greatly enjoyed by the seventy-five
guests, who assembled at II O'Clock.
At 1880 au elaborate luncheon was
served. followed by a peasant social
afternoon
x x =
Yesterday the Country club was
well patrOnized. and the beautiful
grounds We're well filed throughout
the afternoon and evening with mem
bers and guests
x X =
A prettily arranged bridge tea was
given yesterday afternoon by Mrs.
George a Noris in honor of Mrs. T.
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"HERE is a musical feature unique
to Salt Lake that is attempted in
no other city of this country
The daily Tabernacle organ recitalS,
which are given throughout the sum-
mer season, are an attraction 10 tour
lists whose benefits it is impossible tc
OVereStimate- II is estimated that not
less than 100000 persons attend these
recitals each year, of which the ma
The Jewish herald. (Houston, Tex.) 1908-1914, 1910-11-10
WACO.

Mrs. j. Alderman and Miss Goldie
Alderman left Thursday for San An
tonic to attend the fair, and will be at
the st. Anthony, thence will go to Las
Cruces, N. NJ, for month. Il Mr..
Sam Danzig, who is at Columbia Uni
versity, has written that he passed the
examinations for entrance into that
institution. * Mrs. M. Berlowitz
has returned from an extended trip
to the North. * So Miss Resale
Hirshberg of Houston will be the
guest of her aunts, the Misses Beer,
for the Cotton Palace. 81 * Eli San
ger of Dallas spent yesterday in Waco.
He is one of the most prominent bust
ness men of Dallas, and visited the
Sangers here. Sc Jared Simmons
came up from the A. and NJ College
for the Cotton Palace opening. 81 s.
Mesdames Edgar Pike and Linz of
Dallas have been guests of the B. Ha-
ser and Sam Sanger homes. s. s.
Mrs. Sol Davis of Austin is visiting
Mrs. b. Alexander.
The Jewish herald. (Houston, Tex.) 1908-1914, 1910-11-10
ETNA NEWS
GALVESTON.

Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Lowenstein of
Rockdale, Texas, are visiting in our
city Mr.. Stanley Blum returned
to the Levy ranch the past week. So IS Is
Mrs. A. Kaufman of Mobile, Ala, is
visiting in the city, the guest of Mrs.
A. Cohen. Mr. ID. A. Singer is
visiting in San Antonio Miss
Fannie and Sarah Kempner are enjoy
ing a sojourn in Dallas. St * Mr.. and
Mrs. L. Rosenthal are rejoicing over
the birth of little daughter. IS
Mrs. Max Nathan and baby spent a
few days in our city the past week
Messrs. r. and S. Sakowitz spent Sun
day in Houston.
The Jewish herald. (Houston, Tex.) 1908-1914, 1910-11-10
BEAU M ONT.

The first meeting of the Friday
Card Club was held at Mrs. ]. S. Cor
don's on Broadway, at which six ia
bles were required to accommodate
the players. The Club trophy fell to
Miss Janet Hecht, pair of silk hose.
Refreshments were served * 81 Mr..
Harry SLIDER spent Saturday and Sun
day in Houston. i Miss Janet
Hecht expects to go over to Houston
on the 18th to attend the Carnival
Mrs. T. e. Danziger is visiting
her brother and sister-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. e. e. Krauss, at Elizabeth, La
# Mr.. Adrain Goodman made a
business trip to Houston Saturday
Il Mrs. Sam Solinsky returned
she has been visiting relatives and
convalescing after a severe illness.
The death of Mrs. L. Solinsky
at New Orleans Thursday was noted
with much sorrow in this community
Mrs. Solinsky was among the first set
tiers in this city and her charming
ways had endeared her to many
friends. The funeral was held Friday
afternoon from her late home on Lib
erty Avenue, and the floral offerings
were many and beautiful. Besides
The Jewish herald. (Houston, Tex.) 1908-1914, 1910-11-10
CALV

Mrs. Lee Abrams is visiting in Dial
las. 81 Mrs. N. Marx and daugh-
ters, Esther and Moselle, returned
last Tuesday night from an extended
trip to New York. Mrs. II. Os
car returned from a visit to Dallas.
81 s. Mrs. H. Rhyman and daughter
have been visiting in Dallas and
taking in the fair s. Mrs J.
Abrams was visiting in Waco last
Sunday. * 81 Il Miss Beatrice Oscar
entertained with a game of lotto at
the home of her sister, Mrs. H. Sam
uels, Those present were Misses An
ME and Sarah Levine, Esther Marx,
Tillie Golden, Beatrice Oscar and
Mrs. H. Samuels, Messrs. Sol. Golden,
Lee Abrams and Harry Oscar.
The Jewish herald. (Houston, Tex.) 1908-1914, 1910-11-10
TEXARKANA.
day in Houston.

Again we are glad to appear in your
worthy columns with some news that
may be of interest to your many read
ers. The members of Mt. Sinai congre
cation presented Mr.. H. Brown with
q MAGNIFICENT goldheaded walking cane
in appreciation of his services rem
dered to them during the recent holt
DAYS. st y Mrs. Lee Krause was host
ess to the Alps Club on last Thursday.
A three-course luncheon was served
in her beautifully appointed dining
room. Bridge was played, high score
being made by Mrs. Cohen and Miss
Ney. Is Miss Rae Mendels has re-
turned from weeks visit with friends
in Dallas, where she enjoyed the hos
pitality of Miss Ophelia Tillman dur
ing the week of the fair. ii Il | SAT-
ferstone of Little Rock has been the
guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
M. b. Dreeben. She was the guest at
a number of social functions.
Mrs. Jake Cohen has as her guest for
the past two weeks Mrs. German and
daughter of Brennan, Texas, Mrs.
Cohn was hostess to the enter-Nous
Club with her guests as honoree. A
delightful afternoon was spent with
this genial hostess. An elaborate
spread was served. Mrs. Berger, Miss
Ney and Mrs. Safferstone making
highest score in the game of high five.
- 50 Mr.. and Mrs. HI. Mendels were
agreeably surprised by their numer-
Gus friends on Sunday night in the
form of a 7-table party of bridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mendels were shoWered
with good wishes, as each one entered
the hall, and much to their surprise
and delight Mrs. Mendels was present
ed by her host of lady friends with
sterling silver pudding dish, while Mr..
Mendels was given a box of cigars
after the game. Ices and cake was
served and everyone declared them
selves happy to be able to serve so
worthy a pair as Mr.. and Mrs. Men
dels on their 23rd wedding anniver-
sary. Miss Sophie Bogen of
aJckson, Tenn, will be the guest of
her sister, Mrs. M. sandberger, for the
winter. Miss Rae Exstein of
Sherman is visiting Miss Ney.