Show I was almost pathetic to observe the IT eagerness with which the men In society accepted the InvItatIons ac accorded accorded corded them to attend on an afternoon I tea given r recently It realty really made one fed fetI that perhaps alter atter all there was wasu wasa u a reasonable excuse for the men of the family to feel aggrieved and neglected at being left out m in the cold as it were when hen wives mothes and sisters to say nothing of the only girl gIrI to spend Ir afternoons at teas bridge parties receptions antI and the bridge and luncheon clubs ap apparently apparently us of the existence of the lords of creation A devoted young oung husband in Salt Lake who still ad admires mires his pretty young wife recently was heard to complain Ny My vite has something on hand every In InthE inthe thE week antI and when I 1 hurry home from the o ice either she he has not returned from hEr bridge club or Is too tired to talk after an exciting afternoon struggle struggle gle to win some trumpery prize In Inthe inthe the evening she Is too tired to go to the theatre and It I propOSe jl game of cards ards she says she Is 13 tired of cards af after a ater ter the afternoons experience lIe He also went on to sa say 1 would love lovet t tj enjoy the same pleasures with my wife and to accompany her once in a awhile awhile while but we are seldom invited out Apropos of the afternoon tea we ho have r road d the fascinating fiction dealing with high Ufo in the British Isles and many places on the conti continent continent nent must bellev that the universal where the men and women from royalty down meet informally a athe at atthe the dose close of the afternoon for a social hour over oer the teacups Is one of the im events of the day The men are arc allowed to hand around the cup that cheers and make themselves gen geil trally useful while It If we can believe belleve all we read many a rom romance nce has sprung from such occasions It has been urged that our masculine cousins across the water do not lead the strenuous strenuous I 1 of our business men But to tor r turn to fIrst principles those same en who were fortunate enough to re tivE eie invitations to the aforesaid tea In local society circles went early and staid late and are still recounting the Joys and pleasures of the oc aslon AgaIn while We are arc on the interest interestIng mg Ing subject of the neglected man of the family there is great rejoicing on on au in anticipation of the serIes of In Informal Informal formal dances dancaK to be given by the Mid MidWinter Winter DancIng club when not will wUl there be the desired mingling Ung to together gether but us s an enthusiastic young man in society expressed it we dont have to wear dress suits which wel welcome come announcement by the way has had much to do with the satisfactory number o of men have Ilae come come forward Convard to Join the exclusive club and to help to make It a social success Rumors of spring wed dings asi aside e those already an announced flounced are in the air and the tra little bird is impatiently looked for tor to bring still further tidings con with affairs matrimonial which fl hen the Important date has been fin finall finally all ally decided upon will wIlI make the Sun da day socIety page ver Interesting read Ing In several cases will create a stir in musical circles as well wellI wellI I Coming Coniing Events J I Society will be well represented this I afternoon at the Colonial theatre on the occasion of the first Symphony Orchestra i of the seaS n Among the large of musIc of the who will entertain parts at thE affair are the following R Rev v and Mrs Irs Elmer I 1 Mr and Mrs J w Christy Christ Mr Ir Karl A S held Mr anti and Mrs Irs Mr Irand and Mrs E Q 9 Howard Mr and Mrs W V Mont Ferry Jern Mr and Mrs rs H P Clark Mr and Mrs A H Peabody Mr Ir and Mrs Irs Walter G Tuttle Dr and Mrs Irs C P Wilcox Mr Ir and Mrs E M Garnett ir and Mrs Irs George E Aids Iris Mr and Mrs Irs Lynn Fairbanks The dancing party part to tD be given ghen Wed evening at Whitney halt hall by the Midwinter Dancing club will be one of the lb social events of the season The committee in char charge of the decorations who tho wIll form the reception committee are Mrs Elbridge I L Thomas and Mrs Levis A Evans Cards wIll be In order for all who do not care eare to dance aiice It ItIS itis IS expected that couples will be In attendance A large dancing party of the week will wille be e gien ghen by Mr and Mrs Wellington E Lake FrIda evanIn at their home in East South Temple street Mrs Charles G Field and Mrs Noble I Warrum have hae Issued invitations for forbrIdge forbridge brIdge teas to be given on the afternoons lOns lOnso o of Tuesday and Wed Wednesday at tIe h home me meo o of Mrs Warrum arrum In Federal Heights Miss Edith will entertain Tuesday at a bridge tea to meet her ter tei Mrs Irs Alma Ima Katz of Portland It For Mrs Elliott Kelly of Portland a former POPular member or of Salt Lake so soCIety society who is 15 a guest In the city s rear Leary will entertain Tuesday afternoon at bridge Mrs Walter Valter Mans has d Invitations for Thursday afternoon to meet Mrs Kell Celly and Friday afternoon l Mrs William Co C Jennings will e ln Informally for Mrs Kelly and a few close friends Miss Lucille and Miss Kendall FrankS of the Cummings ap apartments will wilF enter entertain tain tam Tuesday evening In compliment t tO their guest Miss lIss Boyd Bod of Twin Falls Ida who will also be the guest of honor at a number of other social at af affairs lairs fairs during her sta stay In the elt eltA city A dinner will be given Wednesday even evening Ing by Mr Mn Russell Woodruff for Mr and Ir Karl A Scheid c Mrs Irs W 0 will give an Informal mal Kensington Wednesday afternoon 1 in honor o of Mrs E D Hammond On Thursday afternoon Mrs J d C Du Dugan Dugan gan will entertain at bridge abridge a tea tt at her home S 8 J street 1 Dr and Mrs MiSs Clarence an wIll Ill give Ive a dinner Thursday at the Commercial club for t guest Miss Rose Bose of Atlanta Ga GaTh GaThe The Th new bridge tournament will meat ment Tuesday with Mrs F J Ia a aIm bian Im it Irs drs WillIam H Nutting will entertain Monday at a luncheon given for her sis sister sister ter Mrs Paul LIncOln who o soon oon leaves to joIn Mr Ir Lincoln In Mexico and Mrs Nutting also aIo evening In honor or of Mr George GeQrge Ro b bof of Indiana who Is the gu st of Mrs Irs t e Anyone Any one tor e for forthe forthe the card rt to t be beglen given on the even eyen I ing of February 3 under the auspices ot of St Marks Hospital association may do doso doso so b by applying to Mrs Irs M L 1171 First avenue or Main red on the Bell telephone Mrs Irs J C Hanchett bats haa tl out for bridge abridge a tea I I Womans Republican club will give a social card party Thursday evening at atthe atthe the home of Mrs W S Aubroy West Seventh South street The Plate Card club will be entertained Thursday by Mrs T Th R Black Mrs Thomas Kearns will entertain meal mem members bers of the Crystal club y aft afternoon af t at her home In East South Tern Tem Temple pie street The Card club meets this week with Mrs T S Harlan ok It was announced Friday at the meet meetIng meeting Ing of the Ladles Literary clubby club by Mrs G F chairman of the entertain ment committee that the banquet hall ball hallof of tile the New Louvre had been secured for forthe forthe the annual club breakfast which this year will take place on Friday February iS 18 and Is expected to be one of the most elaborate of the annual club events The Tuesday Bridge club will meet this week with Mrs S H Sharman In the Ivanhoe Mrs W V H Weyher eyher will entertain the members of the Thursday Luncheon club Thursday at her home Fourth aye ave avenue flue nue The Merry Matrons Sewing club will be entertaIned Friday by Mrs McGee reG 6 South Twelfth East street The Hillside Card club will meet Fri Fr Friday day evening with Mr and Mrs Irs John Clark j Following the annual business meeting and election of officers of the First Con Congregational Congregational church Thursday evening In Inthe Inthe the chUrch parlorS parlor a social hour will to fol follow low when refreshments will be served by bv the ladles of the church and a musical program n given Tuesday evening at the Cullen hotel a dinner will be given In honor of Bishop F S Spalding to celebrate the comple completion tion of his fifth h year as bishop of the missionary district of Utah and also to nelcome elcome Dean Samuel R B CoU Colladay day to the district A pleasant event ot of the week will be bethe bethe the ball given Friday night by Company C First infantry N G U for which invitations have been Issued There will willbe willbe be a number of interesting and novel features and the Armory where the event takes place which has been recent recently ly redecorated will be deco decorated decorated rated for the occasion with flags and i pennants The rhe guests will be conducted by ushers from the entrance at the Corn Com Commercial i mercial club to tile the Armory hail haU The i Governors staff will b be present In full dress and also the from Fort Douglas Captain H K Eakle Eakie of Corn Com pany C charge rge of arrangements with Lieutenant Simpson Lieutenant Sheets Sergeant A L Smith Corporal Corpora Don and Child Mr and Mrs O 0 S 8 Becker Boeker announce the engagement of their daughter Ellen to V E Fowler The wedding will take takeI I place In the near future Mr arid and Mrs Joseph an announce announce the engagement of their daughter He Helen 11 to Melvin Grow Tile The wedding will take February 22 at South Tenth East street They will their hon honI In Europe principally In Paris I on their return will make their homo home In Salt Lake I MIss Erma Johnson will entertain Tues Tuesday Tuesday day at her home m I street In honor of her cousins William Morgan Lloyd Llod Price David Dald Keith jr and William Wins ness at a card party part partA A social ban bail will be given in the See Sec Second ond ward amusement hail ball Friday even evenIng evening Ing by the officers and teach teachers ers era of the Sunday Sunda school I Week Weel in Society I II week In has been I ThE past society I marked by a number numb r of Interesting social i functions In the way of bridge teas luncheons and when vis I In th city and mern mem I H r e eI I L 3 3 1 p S i i h x J 1 i if 7 t i I 4 t t i 44 51 f S t i L f Jt m t v t t ai t t J A w x ii f i j d MISS NISS MERCY WALKER LEWIS Daughter of Mr r and ana Mrs O 0 K Lewis One of the popular society girls in the younger set I hers bers or of society circles who soon leave for forext ext extended trips were the guests of honor c The most elaborate evening event was without doubt the junior prom which took place In the university gym gymnasium gymnasium Friday evening given by the junior class of the university The beau beautiful beautiful decorations representing midsummer and autumn scenes Were said to excel anything of the kind ever before at attempt attempted tempt tempted d Arbors and trellises banks of choice flowers autumn fruit and leaves In gorgeous tints the ceilings and walls a amass mass of blossoms under the wonderful electric light effects formed a veritable scene of to he be forgot forgotten ten by the large number present The grand march at 9 was led bY Colonel Walter Valter S Scott of Fort Douglas and Mrs W V W V Biter Riter followed by Mr Biter Riter and Mrs the mem members bers of junior class and oth other r classes of the 4 c Mr and Mrs Benner X Smith presided over a beautifullY appointed dinner Tues Tuesday Tuesday day evening when the honored guests were Mr and Mrs Windsor V Rice Dr Drand Drand and Mrs F S 5 Basconi Bascom and Mr and Mrs Karl A Scheid Another socIal affair of the week which was In every overy way delightful was the card party gIven by Colonel and Mrs Walter Valter WalterS ValterS S Scott at the commandants quarters at Fort Douglas Wednesday evening when the and ladles ladies of the post with a number of guests from town were present c The large reception which occurred Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs Irs James Hogle given by St Marks cathe cathedral cathedral dral parish to gree greet Dean and Mrs Sam Samuel Samuel uel R B Colladay was also one of thedie pleasant social affairs of the past week Several hundred were pr sent dur durIng during Ing the receiving hours The hos hostess ess was assisted by Judge and Mrs M L RItchie Mr and Mrs J Walcott Thompson N Nt A Ff t r I j 1 x p t j r v I 1 i I MRS ISAB LLE CUMMINGS Wife of DeLi Deal Byron Cummings of the University o of utah who leaves this week for a years stay in Germany Mrs Cummings served I Io two o years as the president of the Utah State Fe Federation of clubs and is very popular in club literary and sod soci circles in Salt Lake and Utah I Bishop Spalding and Miss S Spalding Mrs C G Plummer Mrs C D Moore Mrs Irs G 0 M 11 Bacon Mrs W VC C Jennings and Miss Colburne and a number of young girls In room where Pink car carnations carnations I nations and ferns were seen in the pretty decorations I A charming luncheon or of th the week was the one given gien Thursday afternoon by Mrs J Milton Thompson In her apart apartments meats ments In the Bransford followed by nn an afternoon of bridge Scarlet carnations were the decorations seen on the luncheon table where covers were laid for 20 The following were the guests Mrs W V v Rice Mrs David Keith Mrs Yo v E Fife Mrs W C Alexander Mrs J Walcott Thompson Mrs W V C JennIngs Mrs W WE E Fife Mrs W V H Bradley Mrs U V Worthington Mrs W T S Madame Pfoutz Mrs Mary Bailey Mrs J M Bidwell Mrs O 0 J Salisbury Mrs Edward Mrs G B Pfoutz Mrs J P McGeath Mrs W P lOser Kiser Mrs F L Dodge Miss Hanauer and Miss Cosgriff Mrs E O Howard was one of tile the gra gracious clous cious hostesses of the a lunch luncheon luncheon eon given at her home Wednesday when twelve of her frIends enjoyed the affair American Beauty roses and pink carna carnations carnations were seen In and recep tion hall hail while the luncheon table con conveyed conveyed a touch of spring with jonquils for forthe forthe the center piece The place cards were the gold monogram of the hostess Mrs Horace Dunbar entertained Thurs da day afternoon tn in compliment to her guest Mrs Irs George Robb Of Indiana She was assisted by Mrs Robert K Brown and Mrs B W Yo Raymond who poured The tea table was covered with a cluny lace cloth over y yellow lIow satin with white carna carnations forming the central decoration About fifty friends were invited to meet the guest of honor 1 r Irs E F Hanna was one of the hos teases of FrIday afternoon when she In Invited a number of friends to meet Mrs Irs E D Hammond at a delightful Kensing ton The rooms were prettily adorned with vases of pink carnations Mrs Han Hanna Hanna na was assisted In entertaining by Miss Margaret Merrill Miss Lillian Eakin whose marriage to Dr Hugh B Sprague takes place In the early part of February has been the hon honored honored ored guest at several pleasant social at af fairs during the week M 11 and Mrs Bert Seabold gave a dinner Tuesday even evenIng evening Ing which was followed by an Informal musical program Mrs S I L Sprague and Mrs Isabelle Isabelie M Pitts Pitta also enter entertained tamed informally for Miss Eakin on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons i k Mrs H S Scott entertained apart a party of frIends Wednesday evening at her home In Second avenue Mrs J d E French entertained a large box party at the Grand Friday evening A supper followed at the Halls HaUs hotel The Misses Sarah and Margaret Rom Romney hey ney were the hostesses Friday evening at ata ata a delightful party at the home of their parents Mr and Mrs George Romney Jr About forty young oung friends were pres present present ent to enjoy the evening and the prizes In the game were won by Miss Ethelyn Etheln and Rulon Openshaw j MisS Hazel and David Cannon enter tamed at cards Friday evening at the home of |