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Show THE ARGUS. 6 Mr. Simeon Hazelton took a small party to the Grand on Thursday evening. Society. Two Views of Lent. I'm always sad in Lent," lie said. (1 Mr. and Mrs. George A. Low and Miss Catherine Lowe are welcomed home after a long visit in Southern California. thought it strange to hear him say, lie ever had a happy day.) And why? " quoth I. The German Club will not meet next It means to me some forty days Of saving, hoarding-mone- ways y day, being postponed Beechers lecture. ; The giving.up of habits old, That I may with the laid-u- p gold In silks and feathers bright and gay Attire my wife on Easter Day ! on A social was enjoyed on Monday evening by Utah Camp 338, Woodmen of the Workfand their friends at their quarters in the Gladstone block. A programme of vocal selections and recitations was rendered. Mon- account of Miss Mr. George Downey, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson, Miss Kent, Miss Black and Mr. Jackson occupied a box at the Grand on Wednesday evening.. Im always happy in Lent, lie said. (I thought it 6t range to hear him say lie ever had a happy day.) "And why? quoth I. A very pleasant hop was given A novel at the Fort last al 4 OCIETY IS a thing existing only in the tenderest memories now, as the record of the past week will testify. Up to the present week the season of Lent has been so unusually gay as to cause no end of surprise and comment ; but even those who are strictest in the keeping of the religious season now drawing to a close, rcan find no fault with the few entertainments that have been given in the past six days. w, Patience will be given this afternoon at the Theater by the Salt Lake Opera Company A repetition and will be repeated again of the audience that heard The Mascot will probably be in attendance at both performances, as the company has already established a splendid and enviable reputation. The public showed its appreciation of The Mascot presentations and will undoubtedly do so again next week, when that opera will be repeated on Monday and Tuesday evenings at the Theater. Wednesday and Thursday nights will again see Patience. On Friday night the company will go to Ogden, and on Saturday Logan will be visited by them. to-nigh- Bailey', Miss Flanders. t. One of the most delightful events of the week was the musical given on Tuesday afternoon by the Cleofan, at the home of Miss Cecelia Sharp on East Brigham street. Those whose names were seen on the programme and who contributed so pleasingly to the afternoons enjoyment were Miss Cecelia Sharp, Mrs. Walter Jennings, Miss Edna Dwyer, Miss Daynes, Mrs. Edwards, Mrs. Riter, Mr. John Francis Sharp, Mr. Nat M. Brigham, the Messrs. Shetler ana Mr. Seymour B. Young. At the close of the programme, which was thoroughly enjoyed by about seventy-fiv- e ladies, the guests were shown into tne library and dining room, where delicious refreshments were served. The rooms were prettily decorated in pink carnations and smilax and were presided over bv Mrs. Frank Jennings, Mrs. Kenneth Kerr, Mrs. Moyle, Mrs. Walter Jennings and Miss Sharp. al Mrs. Frank Hobbs gave two most enjoyable card parties this week, one on Thursday night Sixty-thre- e was and one on Friday night. played and carnations, violets and smilax were used most effectively in the decorations. The guests of the evening were Mr. and Mrs. Holman, Mr. and Mrs. Kenyon, Mr. and Mrs. Henderson, Mr. and Mrs. Vollmer,.Mr. and Mrs. McClure, Mr. and Mrs. Brink, Mr. and Mrs. Miss Beecher was the guest of honor at a meeting of tne Womans Press Club on Wednes-ka- y evening. Miss Mary E. Davie and Mr. Frank Cutler will be married on April 8th. Mc-Gurri- n, The members of the Mizpah temple give a at Castle Hall. high five party Mr. and Mrs. Germain. Dr. and Mrs. McLean, Dr. and Mrs. Ewing, Dr. and Mrs. Beattie, Mr. and Mrs. Judd, Mr. and Mrs. Dinnin?, Mr. and Mrs. Sherman, Mr. and Mrs. Sinclair, Mr. and Mrs. Bauer, Mr. and Mrs. Duncan, Judge and Mrs. Minor, Mrs. D. C. McLaughlin of Park City. to-nig- ht The students of the L. D. S. College gave a ball at Christensens last evening. It was a very pleasant affair and reflected great credit on those in charge, who were J. E. Nelson, J. II . Garrett, A. M. Nelson, E. Ashton, D. A. Smith, H. Baird, . J. M. Miller, J. J. Summerhays, Z. Jacobs, T. J. Lambert, N. Clark, H. G. Willis, Miss M. Lee, Miss E. Farns and Miss M. Horne. Mrs. Hobbs guests of Friday night were as follows: Mr. and Mrs. Pearson, Mr. and Mrs. Forbes, Mr. and Mrs. Boyd, Mr. and Mrs. Dickenson, Mr. and Mrs. Loomis, Mr. and Mrs. King, Mr. and Mr. Shaffer, Mr. and Mrs. Lyon, Mr. and Mrs. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Rood, Mr. and Mrs. Knox, Mr. and Mrs. Bowman, Mr. and Mrs. Dignowitz, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas, Mr. and Mrs. Archer, Mr. and Mrs. J. F, Evans, Mr. ami Mrs. Shell), Mr. and Mrs. Collin. . Miss A. M. Beecher, M. D., has arranged a course of three lectures to be given under the auspices of the Ladies Literary Club. The first of this series was given on Friday afternoon at the Knights of Pythias Hall. The subjects of the three talks will be W7hat WTomen are ThinkEconomics, and A Talk to Mothers. ing, The Tourists Section of the Ladies Literary Club made excursions, on Tuesday morning, to the London suburbs under the direction of the Misses Nason, WTebber and Hempstead. The Art Section met on Thursday morning and the following topics were given: The of the Miss Sistine Crawford ; Ceiling Chapel, The Fresco of the Last Judgment, Mrs. Osman. Topics were given at the History Section by Mrs. Nelden and Mrs. Millspaugh. Subjects: The Financial Measures of the Federal Gov, and The of Linernment, coln ; a Brief Sketch of the Progress of the Civil 18G1-65- Re-electio- n WTar. The days of good weather have been pounced upon by enthusiastic bicyclers, and several enjoyable, though short, rides were taken during the week. Some new wheels were greatly in evidence, having been lately bought by a few of the society girls, who are going in for wheeling with a vengeance this summer. semi-occasion- and was presented by about fifty The high church marriage in miniature was very cleverly represented by a tiny bride of two and a half years, while the groom was but three. A minuet was very prettily danced by about forty little people. The hall was very well filled on both evenings and the affair was a very successful one. A childrens matinee will be given this afternoon at 1 oclock. Warren, children. Mrs. Joseph L. Rawlins was the hostess yesterday afternoon of a large high five party given in honor of Mrs. Arthur Brown. The house was beautifully decorated in carnations and marguerites, and presented a dainty appearance. The games were kept count of by the use of flowers in a very original and unique way, each lady being presented with a red carnation for every game won, and with a white marguerite for each one lost, the result being that at the close of the seven games played every guest had a bunch of these dainty flowers. The invited guests were Mesdames Kerr, Trent, Brigham, Yarian,Judd, Parks, Snow, Loomis, Sprague, Harkness, Dinniny, Critchlow, Aberly, Bennett, Isaac Jennings, Henderson, Niles, Letcher, Stevens, Beck, Burton, McCune, Chambers, Hills, Croft, McCornick, Wallace, Caine, Hoge, Osterberg, Marshall, Archer, McMillan, Adams, Ferry, Lippman, Jennings, White, McVicker, Hudson, Carlson, Snow, Grant, Kirkpatrick, Bamberger, Wells, Zane, Mouheim, Groo, McClure, Miner, Pitts, Sears, Brink, Reed, Bummell, Daveler, Bamberger, Clayton, Dickson, Bartch, Miller, Royal, Robertson, Dey, Far-loHancock, Witcher, Ridgley, Cook, Taylor, McLaughlin, of Park City, Walter Jennings, Frank Jennings, Seldon Clawson, Romney, from habits old, Of To save then with the laid-u- p gold In silks and feathers bright and gay Attire my wife on Easter Day ! " St. Louis Republic. entertainment was given on Thursday and Friday evenings at Unity Hall, on Third South street, under the direction of Mr. Nat Brigham. The name of the entertainment is The Marriage of Tom Thumb and Minnie evening. " It means that I have forty days In which to try, by many ways self-deni- dances are all to be new ones ; a particularly pretty one will be the bolero, a castanet dance in Spanish costume by a number of well known young ladies and gentlemen. The Wednesday evening social at Christensens this week was well attended and a very pleasant event. The club will give several more socials before the close of the season. ' I The Christensen brothers are making great preparations for their coming exhibition. The At the Shakespeare Section readings and sketches were given by Mrs. Cain ana Mrs. Dignowitz. SOCIAL NOTES. Mr. J. R. Walker, Jr., is at home again. Dr. Bascom has returned from Los Angeles. Mr. George H. Robinson left during the week for Mexico. Mr., and Mrs. Matt W7alker have returned from California. The engagement is announced of Miss Lillie Nicholson and Mr. J. M. WTeiler. Mr. George L. Shoup is in the city on a visit to his brother, Mr. Walter Shoup, Mrs. Stuart Stephenson and Mrs. Ripley C. Hoffman arrived on Friday from Iowa. Dr. T. B. Beattie has gone to California to attend Mr. WTilliam Igleheart, who is again very ill. Mrs. 0. J. Hollister left during the week for where she to remain about six England, expects months. Mrs. Haskins entertained at an elaborate luncheon on WTednesday afternoon at her home in Perkins Addition. The guest of honor was Miss Beecher of Brooklyn. Mr. Bert Walker left on Monday for California. Mr. Walker joins his family in San Francisco and from there they will go to Australia for a visit of some length. According to the Manti Messenger that reception tendered Senator Allred upon his return home from the Legislature partook somewhat of the nature of a family reunion. Prayer was offered by It. Allred, the speech of welcome made by Mary E. Allred, and the response by F. J. Allred. It is presumed that the rest of the All- red family enjoyed the programme. It is feared that Idahos new gambling law will depopulate that state to a marked extent, |