The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-01
. HE delightfully."- cool weather or
tho past fow days has given a
new impetus TO tho social game

Tho past fow DAYS has given a
new impetus 10 tho social game
and there arc any number Of AT
fairs planned for the future. Indeed
the month of September bids fair tu
vie with May in entertaining aud June
in marrying.
The most elaborate affair planned
for tho week will be the reception and
hop to bo given by Colonel and Mrs.
Frederick Perkins and Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederick Perkins. Jr., next Thursday
night at Fort Douglas, an affair to
which their friends arc looking forward
with pleasure.
There will be the usual number of
luncheons at the Country club on
Wednesday, as the season is to be OK
tended month longer than usual Mrs.
Joseph Young will be tho hostess on
Tuesday al large reception at the
Hotel Utah for Mrs. Reed Smoot aud
Mrs. George McCabe Of Washington,
The lsttcr being daughter of Mrs. Fitz-
gerald of Ogden. Miss Katherine
Jacobson will also entertain at tea
on Tuesday afternoon for her guest,
Miss CrabilI
Tho Misses Florence and Grace Cook
Wednesday afternoon from 3 till q
o clock a; their home, ll6 Fifth East
street Miss Lorna Russell will enter
lain at a tea on Thursday afternoon at
tho Dwyer home and Miss Helen Viii
son will be the hostess at bridge tea
Friday afternoon at the Country club.
Silver Lake, which has been more
popular this year than ever before,
in spite of the cool weather in town.
is rapidly being deserted and within
short time the place that knew such
merrimeut will be still and husbed as
If awaiting another spring OF gayety
and joyousness. The merry throngs of
boys and girls whose mirth is parc
of the Brighton spirit each year. will
be back in school or college and the
hills aud wales which have resoundcd
with their g]ee Will sleep in peace un-
Ill another summer shall awaken them.
There will still be numerous small house
parties and camping parties through
tho next few weeks, but in the main
the summer homes are closed and many
Of the best by-paths are already filled
with the aftermath of the autumn time.
The last August night at the Coun
try club proved very popular. nearly
night dinner and dance. Several par
ties remained out at the club al after
noon enjoying golf OF tennis and others
nOtored out in time for dinner or to
ioy the dance in the late evening
Mr. and Mrs, J. ". Houston entertained
a party of young people for Miss Mary
Trimble of Texas, who is a guest at
their home. Mr.. and Mrs. John Henry
Walker had few friends at dinner
at another table. Captain England of
Fort Douglas was the host at another and
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Charles Miller had
party of half dozen at still another.
Mrs jay Gilmer had half dozen
friends, Mr.. and Mrs. A. r, Ware en-
tertained a small party and Mr.. and
Mrs. STANLEY A. P. Macquisten had a
similar number.
Fashions in collars are 80 varied as
TO need constant study in order TO keep
in touch with the Flatest.' Have Won
noticed those new Robespierrc collars
which the girls are wearing? They are
quite the most attractive things there |
are when partially encircling fair,
round throat, but everyone who doesn U
possess that would do well to beware |
of the Robespierre collar.
The no-collar fad is rapidly dying |
out. it would seem, except in semi
is still very becoming to young and old
alike. But such thing as a shirtwaist |
without a collar to be worn with a suit |
is happily thing of the past. There
are lovely rounded chins and necks
which would look we'll in anything, but
thev are so few that most women will
welcome tho return of the collar.
And speaking Of fashions, ism It it a
pity that the skirts which have con-
frived to stay at least moderately short
for so 1nnp a time should he unable tn
hold out any longer' It seems that at
every turn the skirts are being length
oned till by midwinter. just when any
sane woman will want them short. they
will have reached that impossible
length which is neither suitable for
the street nor the house Despite all that
has been said about the folly of wear
ing long skirts. it is certainly not the
fault of the individual woman when
tho decree of fashion makes her wear
a long skirt, for almost any woman