The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-02

attack on thcm, / he various cluuS HaNc
all been styled Cupid proof at differ
enL times. but there is not one INTO
which inroads made by the little god
have not been welcomed, his entrance
having necn facilitated rather than re-
tardrd by II ludiciuus display of the
golden wares which are supposed TO
\ figure in the craftsmanship of that
clever youngstcr.
Now that thc thing has been seen
in actual operation and in real life,
there is not a man, woman or child but
wonders in what uanner of brain the
alleged "trouser SKIRT had Its incep-
ton 1T may lee saId without fear OF
contradiction that il is quite the farth-
est from any conception of graceful
garment possible lr imagine, Whether
il be meant fer ordinary wear, for
show, for convenience or merely for
an oddity, II falls tar short of any
ideal one might possess. 1T neither
displays a pretty snkle nor does it con
ccal an ugly one. il has none of the
attributes which allure, and is not suf-
ficientY attractive even in the com
monest sense Of the word to make up
for les evident inconvenience In walk
ing. At best il Is an ugly, mlSshapcn
arrangement, Il cross between an lift
ting riding skirt and pair of bloomers.
Salt Lake has reason to be right
proud Of her San Francisco colony in
business as well as in a social way.
The latest Salt Lake boy to make de-
cided success so far in the banking
business is Roger sherman, the son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Hoyt sherman, now of
Washington, who is in the bank with
f., w. Wilson and may now be viewed
by his old friends in the receiving cage
of the international Banking corpora.
tion Mr.. Wilson is president of the
institution and Russell Lowry is vice.
president of The American National
bank of the same city, so that 1t would
seem that banking Is rather health
ful occupation for Salt Lakers on the
coast
A very delightful affair OF yesterday
was the luncheon at the Commercial
club given IN compliment to Mrs. Viii
liam II. Curtin by Mrs. l., c, Robinson
and Miss Noble. The long table was
laid in The gold room anG cxquisitely
decorated with pale pink stocks, a great
crystal basket of which formed the cen
terpiece. \ bow of tulle, matching
the flowers in color, ricd the basket
and place cards III the same shades
were at each place. The friends pres
of Mrs, Curtin when she made her
home here. They were Mrs. Ernest
Bambergcr, Mrs. l.. Is. Mccormick, Mrs.
Union Worthiugton, Mrs. William \.
Mrs Bryan Conrad. Mrs.
G. r. Iearsall AMI Miss Maude Thorn.
Miss Clella McCreadv entertained
scores of her friends yesterday at a box
party az the Orpheum, followed by
tea at the Louvre. tie affair being in
compliment TO Mrs. Benjamin Morton
White, who is recently back from Colo
rado 10 spend the summer. The other
guests were Mrs George 7. Badger,
Mrs. Gland Williams. Mrs. George Bar
tell. Mrs. Fred Davidson, Mrs. w. w.
Little. Mrs T. +. Durkin, Mrs. w. d
Foster. Mrs Elliott Kimball. Mrs. c.
c. Turner, Mrs. Raymond, Miss Pearl
Weller, Miss Barbara Kinnersly, Miss
Xetta Morris. Miss Josephine Botsford,
Miss Annie Adams, Miss Alverda Mar
tin, Miss Wilcox and Mrs. McCready.
The Country club drew as large a
crowd Of members and their friends
yesterday as though it were midsum
mer, and the place was crowded all