The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-25

ueS III spito QI Inc idCI Dhdt II
is late August aud time for the
annual sicsta on the part Of So
ciety. Several teas are arranged for
the early part Of the coming week.
among chem one at which Mrs. Nicho.
las A. Robertson will entertain on Tuos.
day ut her country home, and one at
which Mrs. Sol Siegel will be the host
ess the same afternoon. Mr.. and Mrs
". W. Armstrong will entertain party
Of friends at a dinner at the Country
club next Thursday evening. Miss Elsa
Bamberger will entertain party of
her girl friends at luncheon on We'd
nesday. Then there will be the usual
run of dinner and theater parties for
the evenings, and the week will end
with an unusually attractive pro-
gramme at the Country club next Sat.
urday night.
The ways Of matron and maid
both Of whom arc among the most at
tractive In the city-have been the
source Of much amusement to, well, to
more than the parties directly interest
ed. It seems that of a certain summer
afternoon the two of them set out in
a largo and comfortable motor car to
meet an incoming guest at certain
train. Now trains have a way of being
delayed, and this train was on that
kind of a schedule. What to do till
train time, was the burning question.
The car was too roomy to be attrac-
tive with only two occupants besides
else available. A box of candy was
suggested, and obtained, and behold
INST as the matron and the maid
emerged from the purchase thereof two
very personable young men. apparent
u strangers in the city, appeared as If
by Providence. A discreet, or near
discreet glance was enough to
there wera four rather broad smiles
very much in evidence
"Go on,'' said the matron. TASK
them to 20 for ride. They're strang
crs and will never know who we are. -
s'Nay, nay" said the wise maid
''My fathers car shall never be turned
to such uses. Besides, anybody may sec
u.s..
Meantime the two men. who were not
strangers, except to the matron and the
maid, were wondering just what was to
happen to them and stood in the atti-
tude Of f'For what We are about TO
receive, may the Lord make us truly
thankful Time passed and as the
slow moving chauffeur finally got the
car under way, the opportunity passed
and il was left for both sides to tell
Tie Idlc VI WHS1L " udpPOu'
Miss Dorothy Armstrong, whose pic
ture appears today, is one of the at
tractive young girls formerly Of Ogden,
but whose homo is now In Los Ange
les. She is a daughter of Mrs J. r
Armstrong, who belongs to the well
known Dee family. Miss Armstrong is
IN town visiting Miss Margaret An
drews for few days before returning
Go1, ho.
One of the enjoyable affairs of yes
terday was the luncheon at the Uni
versity club in honor Of DR. David
Starr Jordan, given by the men of the
Delta Epsilon fraternity. About TWEEN
.tyfive of the members Of the frater-
nifty were present and toasts and tri
hutes to the various colleges were Civ
Gu following the meal.
After all. human beings are wonder
fully adaptable. Tt is but short time
since the whole world was agog With
the "horror' Of the "sbeath'' gown
with a slit at one side and despite the
horror men travelled miles TO view the
fearfnl innovation in fashion IS realm.
But behold the change There is no
sheath. and as for the little slit at the
side, the new modes show them quite
freely and without thought of bring
ing the Hblusb Of shame TO the cheek
of modesty- ga perfect lady," who
could never be, accused of having a
thought of displaying her figure, was
seen on Main street In charming frock
of mauve colored organdie, the front
and back of which were tied together
with lilac ribbons. which served only to
display the very attractive lingerie be-
meath. Indeed one sees MANY sucn
gowns, which, while nothing but
sheath in effect, are nevertheless open
to some distance in the seams and
caught together in artistic effect with
either ribbon or braid The "horrorO
Of the "split directoire" has passed,
and human nature has adapted itself
TO the modified gown, almost forgetting
TO recognize the fact that IL is the
same gown.
Then there is the matter OF cigarettes
for women Less thar a year ago a
gentle reproof, offered through the me-
dlum of the most timid and shrinking
of walters. it is true, but nevertheless
reproof. was administered to a dinner
party at well known hotel saving. as
Won will recall, E'Beg pahdon, sab, beg
pabdon. but de ladies are not 'spected
TO smoke in de diDin room. sab. - How
is 1T now7 Well. no one has heard any
such objection as that since. and, of
course. there are occasions or there have
been occasions when such an objection
would have been at least as timely as
1T was at that time. People NAV saw
that they know Of no smoking in pub
lie places but the fact remains that