The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-03-25
BACHELOR KNIGHTS
BALL IS SUCCESSFUL
Second Annual Affair Attend
ed by More Than 100
Couples.

The second annual ball OF the Bache-
lor knights. one OF the most popular
organizations OF the city, was given at
the Hotel Utah last evening IL was a
big success I'm every way. more than 100
couples enjoying the hospitality OF the
young men. 1t was the first brilliant
event following the social calm Of the
Lenten season and this fact gave It an
even moro delightful character.
All OF the Easter styles. despite the
evident unrelaxing grip OF King Win
ter were there The scene was indeed a
pretty one-pretty girls, pretty matrons,
their most beautiful ralment in brilliant
contrast To the somber black OF the men
The bachelors were more than pleased
with the huge success that they enjoyed
and during the evening were freely de-
claring that next year they would at
tempt to even eclipse this years event.
IL such thing could be done.
Many were the compliments showered
upon the young men for their elaborate
hospitality.
The ballroom was adorned solely with
palms. On the mezzanine balcony punch
was served from two inviting tables. En-
ceIent music WIS furnished by Held 3
orchestra for dance programme Of six
teen numbers and three extras The pro-
grammes were OF red and white, the bache-
lors' colors. and each dance was appro-
priatey named for some incident In the
life OF the young mems organization. or
In honor OF some OF It's friends.
The affair was under the patronage e
Of some OF the citys most prominent
society ladies'. whose presence did much
to add to the delight OF the young peo-
Lynch. Margaret Is. Salisbury. James
Iyers. G A. Quigley.;. W; 8; McCornicE'
Edward MeGurrin, F; P. Gallagher. j.
A reception committee consisting o.
the Bachelor knights and bevy o
girls from the Young Ladies' sodalit,
Misses Mabel Stevens, Ethel Hannlfan
phine Mooney and Anna Rotzler, Th'
Bachelors on the committee were T. j
A. NelliEan, J. p. Tanning, f. V. Fitz
Gerald. ". D. Ahern and j. Leo Meehan
z. j. Owens. l.. j. McCnCn and r. c
Treanor acted as door committee,
Those who deserve the greatest crcdi
for the success of the affair were th'
officers and the members of the enter
tainment committee. The officers ar,
r, A. Kane, president; Charles DHscoll
and A. w. Corey. secretary. Those o
the entertainment committee were A. W
Corey. r A. Kane. II, b. Markus, S. A
Maginnis. DR.. J. J. Galligan and s. a
NellIgan.
Before concluding It must be said tina
| the brilliant event was not without 1t:
pathetic feature. One who observec
cation Of sadness in the faces Of tn,
happy young bachelors last night: Amonl
| themselves they spoke In regretful whis
pers Of the latest of their "deserters,
Tho marriage Of A. W. Corey. chairman
Of the entertainment committee and sec
retary Of the organization. took plac
only few days before the big event
which. as previously mentioned. was onl!
| ''neeting," for the bachelors realize, eve,
| at their tender ages. that the world d.
move" But Gorey's lean just befor
the ball and after he had worked en-
| Enthusiastically for the success of the af
| fair came ns a crushing blow. Fortu
| nately for Corey, perhaps, ne was absen
| on his wedding trip.
II was noticeable last evening that al
Of the "deserters" were absent Fo
various reasons, which the newlywed
declare are good ones. they didn't come
| The "deserters" are William II Leary
| Phil ]. Purcell and A. w. Corey.