The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-16

made-that the breaking of the en-.
| 9agement is sort of semi. scandal and
must be tabooed, when in reality any
one would couccde that il were better
broken beforehand than attcr-al
which time society is rapidly recog.
niZing the fact that there IS no scandal
attached whatever.
81 think the girl | am fond Of is
nirt. How can be certain that am
not misIudging her, - asks a prcsum'
ably very young man.
The above is the heading Of an ex'
tremely clever sermon written by an
extremely clever San Francisco writer.
and surely san Francisco writer
ought to know the subject treated.
Among other things she says: :. y man
who docsn I know whether gar i
hiri or not md would have her diver.
cu; if she isis hopeless. why n man
shouldn't want 4 girl he is fond OF
TO nirt passes understanding. il nc
can keep her flirting with hIm5elf aI'
his life he IS lucky. because then she
will never cease 90 interest hlin. II ne
can't thatiS his misfortune and not
MS fault. The anxious young man who
is afraid that the girl he is fond oil
is a firt has probably not waEed up
10 the fact that If she were diIeieh
he wouldn { be fond Of her. it
came worth playing to keep her hlrtlag
Trnrensities diverted from some one
else and always Cor reasonably otten)
focused on himself IT eliminates me
possibility of life Of boredom. But
some men are mover satished
The RookhGpe home on Second ave-
rue was the scene yesterday AFTERNOON
OF most delightful gathering, OF
score or so Of the younger girls, Ohe
affair being n bridge tea for Miss Bryan
Houston. who leaves shortly for tho
east to sail later with her parents and
sister for "A season abroad. Miss Dor.
othy Rooklidge and Miss Gladys Nc.
Conaughy were the hostesses. Mrs.
Rooklidgc and Mrs. McConaughy as
sistng them, and the guests were only
the most intimate friends OF MISS Hous
ton. The house was decorated through
out in Easter trinkets and flowers, and
nj the tea which followed the game Mrs.
John T. Clark poured. while Miss Allne
Mcmillan and Miss Edith Godbe as
sisted,
A charming and talented girl who
has received much social attention our
ing her short stay in the city is Miss
Juliet Lapge, the gifted prima donna
of '.The Yankee Girl - company who
has been visitino Mr. and Mrs. b. T.
Cannon during the past few days. Miss
Lange was an Omaha girl, n schoolmate
of Mrs. Cannon. and she has made
many friends during the brief time she
was here. as well as host of admirers
who saw her over the fooJlights. She
was the hoDorcd guest nj delightfully."-
informal supper party at the Newhouse
home on Wednesday evening, the al.
fair being the first social event at the
h. Of y q
from the east.
Salt Lake is TO welcome another
Young woman whose social successes
are on par with her artistic trlumphs.
in the person of Mrs. James Durkln.
who as Miss Maud Fealy has long been
a great favorite in Denver. Mrs Dur.
kin. who has been in the city OFF and
on through the winter will be here to-
day to reside permanently, and her To-
cnl friends, who are many, Will welcome
dent. She viii be the guest during the
coming week at number of affairs to
be given in her honor.
And speaking of stage news (for it s
rather closely allied TO society news
these days. il is definitely rumored
that certain talented little local
bfuNlN - W Ndht w Jit SisE' III iu'
near future, joining the members of
the local stock company as full
fedged actress Those who have wit
messed a display of her talent. even
in minor roles, are all on the qui vive
to see her with the professional class,
Among the patronesses for the annual
rose festival in Pasadena which is to
be held the coming week, and which
is 10 be more elaborate society affair
than usual, Mrs. Edwin F. Holmes and
Mrs. James Wilson Neill are prominent
II mentioned. Although Mrs Holmes |
is here at present, her Pasadena friends |
still claim her. Mrs. Neill's attractive
home is very near the Pasadena resi- |
dence OF Colonel and Mrs. Holmes, be- |
ing on the fashionable Arroyo terrace !
Miss Sprague and the rest of the staff !
mt the public library gave a delightful |
luncheon yesterday at the University
club. followed by matinee party at
the Orpheum, the affair being in honor
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