The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-07

ance is the Press club ball Co
morrow evening at the Hotel Utah
which viii be the first large event
thoro since the beginning of Lent lhe
ball is to be the most elaborate char.
aeter ball ever given here, and some OF
the most interesting characters III ne
tion and history will be seen among
the members aud the society folk who
will patronize the affair. The patron
Spry, Mrs, Samuel c. Park, Mrs. j. A.
Irons, of Fort Douglas, Mrs. NJ. B..
Salisbury, Mrs. Thomas Kearns, Mrs.
David Keith. Mrs. Windsor Y. Rice,
Mrs. Enos A. Wall, Mrs. Edwin r.
Holmes, Mrs. ". P. Kiser, Mrs. William
H, Cunningham, Mrs. j. E. Caine, Mrs.
Margaret Zane Witcher, Mrs. E, o..
Howard. Mrs W Montague Ferry. Mrs,
Heber W. Wells, Mrs. w. D. Donoher,
Mrs. Frank Knox, Mrs. Rodney 7. Bad
ger, Mrs S. A. Whitney, Mrs. A. H.
Peabody, Mrs. Bonner \. Smith, Mrs.
John A. Marshall, Mrs. Frank B. Ste
Herbert R. Macmillan.
The usual quiet, which precedes the
Easter season, hns characterized the
past week, almost nothing being on In
q social way Nevertheless. the fact
remains that Lent this year has meant
less to the ultra orthodox than ever be
fore. Judging by the number OF really
large affairs which have taken place III
the past forty days-and forty nights
The evening affairs have been especial
~ numerous and this was due not alone
to the fact that an unusual number OF
fine theatrical attractions have called
for the breaking of the usual rule OF
letting up on this line of amusement
during Lent. Perhaps the diet fad has
had more to do with the few who have
observed the fast than any other one
thing, and some OF. the most prayerful
have not hesitated to say: q find IL
is the best way to reduce my weight.
"or waist as the case may be. Candy
has been forbidden the children IN
some cases where it was known TO IN,
terfere with their digestive annaratus.
but as a rule the butcher, the baker
and the other people who profit by the
extravRgances of the spending set, have
been Just as we'll fed as ever,
Ism t there someone this glad Easter
day who wants to have n really truly
good time during the Easter week
There is q way to enjoy one OF these
bright spring days which will appea.
to some OF those who have been won
dering what to do with the outgrown
literature Of the household, the books
which were once the constant compan
ions of the little folks who are now
the near grownups of the home. There
are a lot of little folks still III the
world even if We are not all fortunate
enough to have them in our own homes,
and unfortunately there are many who
haven't as many books as others. But
there are some shelves IN the new
Neiehborhood house at 1853 West First
South where these books will find n
warm welcome. ANY OF the members
of the association will take them. OF II
word to the vice president Mrs Selden
]. Clawson. will be enough to secure
a place for them.
Nothing in matrimonial way of in
terest equal to the announcement ap"
pearing yesterday morning in these col
umIs of the engagement Of Miss An
pela Kinney, girl whose childhood
WAS spent here, and who is still Of
.fSalt Lake and Portland to Chester
Griffin Murphy Of the Rose City, has
been announced this spring Miss Kin
ney is the youngest of a family of three
beautiful daughters, Mrs. Charles ".
Whitley, and Mrs. James A. Daugherty.
of Portland, being the others. She is
Il daughter of Timothy Kinney of Wy.
oming and Utah, one of the powerful
men of the intermountain country,
The romance which preceded the en-
gagement has lasted some two years,
the young people belonging to the same
athletic clubs of the northern city and
sharing the same outdoor sports. Mr.
Murphy is a well-known attorney Of
Portland, but was in his college days
a famous Stanford athlete, and we'll
known Greek letter man. The time for
the marriage has not been set but it
viii likely take place in the early sum.
mer and will be an event of import
ance-
new major has been added TO the
garrison at Fort Douglas. Major Frank
d. Webster. who has been on detached
duty for some time, having reached
Fort Douglas on Friday. Mrs. Webster
who is still in Leavenworth will be
here about the first of May
Lieutenant Harry L. Jordan and his
bride will reach here Tuesday from
Denver, where they were recently mar.
ried.
Major VI G. Gambrill, Of the pay de-.
partment in Denver, spent Friday here
paying OF the garrison and was a guest
at luncheon of Colonel and Mrs. James
A. Irons, Colonel and Mrs. Irons also
entertained at dinner last evening
at their quarters, their guests being
few friends among the officers and
ladies of the post.
An affair which is interesting many
Salt Lake friends is the dancing party
10 be gwen on Monday, April Is, by q
number Of the young society girls of
Ogden. great many having been asked
from here. The young girls who are
to be hostesses are the Misses Mary
Abbott. Dorothea Bigelow. Beatrice
Brewer. Dorothea Browning. Elsie
Browning. Mildred Douglas. Celia
Eccles, Flor Eccles, Lila Eecles, Elsie
Forrest, Helen Forrest. Irene Griffin.
Ethel Harman. Ruby Herdti, Florence
Maginnis, Gladys Rich, Mabel Rolapp.
Margaret Spargo. Lucille Tavey, yerna
Tavey, Helen Towne, Edna Towne. Lo.
retta Whaleu. Ellen Wright, Lillian
Wright, and Fawn Wright
Many afternoon affairs are planned
for the week. including several lunch.
cons and bridge parties. Mrs. George
9. Gannett will entertain Mt a luncheon