The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-14

T HE week opens up rather briskll
for society with something o.
reasonably large proportions or
for every day of the week. Mrs
Charles 4. Walker will entertain .
party of the Young people tonight at q
Sunday night supper ut her homo on
Twelfth East street for Miss Margaret
Walker. who viii leave early in the
week for Denver Mr. and Mrs. Karl
A. Schcid' will entertain the Sunday
Night Musical society tonight at their
homo. when IN attractive programme
will be given.
One of the largest affairs of the week
will be the bridge tea at the Kiser
home. AT which Mrs. Kisc- and her
mother. Mrs. T., j. Chambers, will on
terrain. Mrs. Kiser also will entertain
at n similar affair on Friday for the
voung girls. Mrs. l.. d. Pcaslee will
entertain also on Wednesday with H
bridge tea at her home on Third ave-
nue. Mrs. John Deru has issued invita-.
tions for a large and elaborate luncheon
at the Hotel Utah on Thursday next.
Mrs. \. T.. Vandeventer will enter
tain box party ut the matinee
Wednesday for Miss La Trice Becher
and Miss Pluma Purcell, two OF the
season S brides.
Miss Ruby Lanbourne will give a
luncheon on Thursday at the Alta club
and on FRIDAY bridge tea ut hor
home. Miss Renee Rcdman CilI enter
tain with Il luncheon Saturday at the
Commercial club for Mrs. Bernice q.
Richardson and Mss Belchcr
The Crystal Bridge club viii be en-
tertaiued on Wednesday by Mrs. w. B.
Stalev, The Quingenta club will be en-
tertained by Mrs. NJ. A. Peters on
Tuesday at her home, Miss Margaret'
Whitney will entertain the girls OF her,
sewing club at her home on Monday,
Mrs. Wesley e King VIII entertain thcl
members Of her card club Mt a luncheon
with bridge following on Tuesday. Mrs.
George II. Blanchard will entertain the
members OF her sewing club on Tuesday
afternoon. Mrs. Fred Nightingale will
entertain the Cricket club at bridge
luncheon on Thursday and the Gold and
White club at similar affair OIL Fri
day.
With the preparations for thc Kit
mess of early February in active prog
ross. it is to be exncctel that the sub
iect Of dances and f1Gcipg would be
the one OpperInOSt m Tue minus OF tnOHt
who are devoted to Tcrpsicho-c. Ert,
strange TO say. it ism Z the stately or
picturesque 1ances of the kirmess 90
which the Young girls are dcvot.ng Ill
their spare time and most Of their dis
cussions. II is rag There S not a
gathering of the Younger girls which is
not devoted almost IN the exclusion of
all else. to "rag.' Nor IS this condi
ton a local one by anv means. It seems
that the dancing of rag is the topic
of the day in society circles in the
east. ''To trot or not to trot is the
real question and il is not discussed
exclusively by the youth and giddiness
thereof. either, The ellct has not vet
gone forth as to the proprietY thereof,
but what difference docs that mrkc
when the Young people are all dancing
the disputed dances Just the same9 One
writer, speaking OF the same subject, I
says:
The young and the CAV are going TO |
try TO trot to the tune of THE Turkey |
in the Straw So there YOU 1t is |
not graccful--at least as l have seen IL |
I should think 1t great fun, |
md I am on the side OF the Young every |
lime when they are standing up for in |
nocent fun. After all. dancing Is all one.
you know II is question Of custom.