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Show H 1 1 !T The prophet is without honor who made book I Si $ with tho idea timt the fai1 and winter scason in B 1 1 ' society was destined to bo a case o hibernation IS H ' with nothing doing to enliven its torpid condl- M III ' tion Tne daily twenty-hour transformation scene M W of tne past week lias een very Siddy and very IP raj wonderful, but there is a fear that it has been H I 1 1 J. a little too strenuous to last, and that afternoon H I 1 lj i j affairs will be the thing for a week or two. It m ! nt ' '- has been charmingly demoralizing, but a little m J JJ; exacting on the men who ought to drop down H I town early. If it kept up, the ladies might begin Hjj' X j. to miss the sterner sex. This is general and not M S! ' detail for, well, two lines of Rogers Brothers' H J? J will explain: B e ' "Does his wife ever miss .her husband?" H lii'k "No, she can throw straighter." lit The McCornick Luncheon. H l3 V H ?j if1 A most elaborate luncheon was that given on m l''.y Tuesday at the beautiful McCornick home. It m I ) 'j was given by Mrs. W. S. McCornick and Miss B j Keogh in honor of their sister, Mrs. George Mc- Ifh Kaskel, and about seventy-five guests enjoyed the H, ' charming event. Small tables were arranged i life throughout the rooms, with a large table in the $ I dining-room. The artistic decorations were per- H Wt ! 1 fectly arranged, the idea in each room harmoniz- B mvl ing with its color. I 33 . Great yellow chrysanthemums were the dis- H I W L" tinctive feature in the hall, and in direct contrast H j jji the drawing-room was rich in red, with masses of H j ik Beauties arranged effectively. In the dining-room Hj ".!,! roses, palms and ferns made the room a bower B 1 Tl1 of Seen and wuite and another room was made B ' M beautiful with masses of pink rosebuds. Crystal H I :J candelabra, shaded in the tints of the different B i n , decorations, were on the tables, and through the H mx lace covering over each the delicate tints of the ' B Ui decorations were visible. The place cards were 1 I fill J also in colors to suit the tables. f t a 1 A string orchestra played all afternoon, and r u , the whole affair was elegant. B mm The Druehl Affairs. HN W S Mrs. F. A. Druehl and Mrs. Walter Druehl have H l! jij been hostesses at three of the largest and most H ft I brilliant affairs of the week. BBSs j j j? Hn Mm e rs" was a beautiful reception given on H Hj K Tuesday. Nothing but autumn leaves wei e used H !! m n ne decorations, and nothing could have been Hj if P more beautiful, the colors of the foliage making Hj il it a gorgeous effect. An orchestra played during the Bh! llln afternoon. A large number of friends were H4 i f 1 nresent- HUI f , j The following day the same ladies entei tained H'kI I'K ! a an afternoon card party. Sixtythree was played, IB n Til I about fifty guests being present, and the function lBJ M was most enjoyable. Hh i ji'l The followinS evening the first dance of the winter uas given at the Ladies' Literary Club by the same hostesses. The clubhouse was exquisite with palms and flowers and autumn leaves, the music was perfect, and Friday came too soon. The large dancing-room was cleverly arranged with settees and cosy corners, a glorious punch found place in the front hall, and refreshments were served downstairs. About two hundred invitations were issued, and few invited ones remained away. With the Bachelor Officers. If the bachelor officers of the fort entertain at many affairs as clever as that of "Wednesday at the Country Club, there will be a sudden chorus of "I "Want to Join the Military." Capt. Winn, Capt. Harrison, Lieut. McConnell, Lieut. Falls and Lieut. Piatt were hosts, and the day was a complete success. The pretty club looked very military indeed, decorated with the Stars and Stripes, with the uniformed band on the lawn, and two orderlies with sidearms assisting assist-ing the ladies from the carriages. In the afternoon there was a putting contest, and Mrs. Bartch served tea. Miss Kate Judge won the ladies' prize, and Mr. 'Holman and Mr. Kopp tied for the men's prize. In the evening there was dancing back of the clubhouse, and a delightful supper was served. The clubrooms were decorated in yellow and white chrysanthemums and marigolds, giving life to the pretty tables. In the patois that always best describes, de-scribes, the officers made good. The Park Reception. The reception given Wednesday evening bv Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Park in honor of Dr. Kenneth C. Park and his bride was a charming event. The prettily decorated rooms were crowded with their friends all evening. The Deseret Mandolin club furnished the music, and a number of ladies assisted as-sisted in receiving and serving refreshments. Continued on vane 10. SOCIETY. S Continued from page 8. W The Tarbet Reception. t? J The reception given on Tuesday by Mrs. A. H. i Tarbet, in honor of Mrs. W. D. Donaher, was an jjfj elaborate affair. The red and yellow of the autumn Up leaves were the general decorations, but pink and green and white were also used effectively, and H the rooms were stunning in their contrasts. An jj orchestra rendered sweet music during the after- noon, to the enjoyment of the many guests. lit Bubb-Street Engagement. 5 Col. and Mrs. Bubb have announced the en- ht, gagement of their daughter, Helen, to Mr. Gerald "fy Street. This announcement has been the subject A of much interest in the smart set, where both of the young people have many friends. The date for the wedding has not been set. ' Mrs. George M. Downey entertained at cards if on Thursday afternoon, about fifty guests being ,A present. The game was sixty-three, and the affair .,? was most delightful. Different cards from the H deck were used in designating the tables, and the r ladies at each table were given similar painted j cards to find their places. It was a clever novelty. IK j The dinner given at the Commercial Club on '?., Monday evening by President J. S. Bransford of H! hi i the stock exchange to the governing board of the H 1 r . exchange and representatives of the city press Hi J j U. was a thorough social success. Hi i mi w HI ' asj i" Miss Eleanor Dooly entertains at a luncheon at HI jjj ft the Commercial Club today for Mrs. Sam Adams H m fel of Denver- About thirty friends will be present. H i 9 m Mrs. William B. Sprague will be h'ostess at the E m m Country Club today. B ' n d Hi WJL.J The first annual banquet of the Commercial HI vf Club will be given on Tuesday, November 11th. It H fjjl will be a most elaborate event. Each club mem- H' m ber may invite one guest, and it will be one of the H j k !jf largest affairs of the kind ever given in this city. If f j Mrs. Solomon Siegel has issued invitations for HI iJt K a card party for next Thursday afternoon H J &j ft Mrs. D. C. McLaughlin entertained at a Thea- 1 11 ffl H ter party Thursday evening. IJyil! Mr. and Mrs. Edward T. Ferry have returned Hll qj If from the East. Kl 8 Ij Mr. and Mrs. Filer are back from New York. El ij 1 Mrs. James W. Neill and Miss Neill entertained Hl j if at cards Thursday afternoon. H 1 1 B Mrs Adam Paul has gone to Baker City on a B! visit. 1 ;jl Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Diehl have returned from B r' ilfl their wedding trip and are at home at 525 East Bjji:'i Second South. Bj iij? Mrs. Salisbury and Miss Stella will return next li |
