The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-08
Official Society Again Holds Sway
BY CONSTANCE CAREUTHERs.

which. she asserts. constituted the most
famous social era which the western
hemisphere has known. Everything In
those DAYS centered about the bellies. and
the older fokls were content to sit back
and let the youngsters run things. Now
the elders claim tribute. and the dinners
and dances have only a sprinltlinG OF the
young. Even debutante functions nre
planned TO please the parents OF the
guests. as we'll as the buds" Mrs
Cromwell's house has been filed since
Thanksgiving day with young persons.
sometimes twenty at n time. Miss Louise
Cromwel's coming out was deferred from
last winter because OF her fathers III
ness and death.
Great Function of Week.
One OF the social events OF the season
was the presidents New Years reception
on Monday. The reception began az
IL o'clock in the forenoon. when the
vice president and the members OF the
cabinet and members of the diplomatic
and associate Justices of the supreme
court. the Judges OF the court Of com
merce, judges Of the court of customs
appeals. judges of the court OF appeals of
the District OF Columbia. Judges of tire
United States court of claims. judges Of
the supreme court ol the District OF
Columbia, former members or the cabi-
net, ambassadors and ministers Of the
United States were received at 1l:20
o'clock. Senators and representatives
and delegates In congress were received
AT 1l:i5 o'clock officers OF the army
and navy. officers of the Marine corps
commanding generals and general staff
Of the militia Of the District OF Columbia
were received.
Then followed. at 12:15 o'clock in the
afternoon, the reception to the solicitor
general. assistant attorneys general as
sistant secretaries of departments as
sistant postmasters general. the regents
and secretary of the Smithsonian lusti-
tuition. the civil service commission. the
IL. ,tggNE llE
tariff boa ri the railroad securities COM
mission. the isthmian canal commission.
the commissioners OF the District Of Co
lumbla, the treasurer Of the United
States. the librarian Of congress. the pub
lie printer. the heads of bureaus In the
several departments. the president OF the
Columbian Institution for the Deaf and
Al l2:so o'clock came the Society OF the
Cincinnati the Aztec Club OF lSt'. the
Associated Veterans OF the war OF lSlS Sia;
Legion OF the United states. the Grand
Army Of the Republic the Medal OF
Honor legion. the Union Veteran legion:
Of the Army OF Santiago, tho Spanish
War veterans. the ArmX and Navy union
the Minute men. the Sons OF the Amcri-
can revolution. the Members OF the Old
est Inhabitants Association Of the Dis
trtct OF Columbia At o'clock oc-
Cured reception Of citizens.
High Honor Conferred.
Emperor Francis Joseph OF Austria has
conferred upon Baroness HenGclmulcr
wife of the Austro- Hungarian embassa,
dor at Washington. who is also dean OF
the diplomatic corps. q high honor IN
appointing her imperial and royal lady
OF the palace with the highest rank and
privileges In the court The announce
ment Of the appointment was caDled from
Vienna. and was received at the embassy
yesterday.
Baroness Bcngelmullcr Is n leader in
the smartost and most exclusive circles.
not only OF Washington. but in New
York; Bar Iarbor and LenoS. She is
one OF the handsomest women In the
diplomatic circle here. where for years
she has maintained charming salon.
the rendezvous of the most distinguished
and brilliant men and women vino make
up the world OF Washington The en-
bassador and Baroness Hen8cmuler.
who arc now In New York. Will return
TO Washington this week.
Mrs. John G. kciton has announced
the engagement of her daughter. Anna
Campbell to DR.. Harvey Washington
Wiley chief OF the bureau OF chemistry
OF the department Of agriculture. Miss
Eelton Is the daughter OF the late Briga-
dier General John G. Keltou. adjutant
general. United States army.
The National Geographic Society Of
Washington Will hold its annual banquet
at the New Willard on Saturday even
| Ing. January IA. The banquet Will DO
given this year in honor OF the United