Show = SOCIETYS WHIRL I What the Past Week Has Brought Forth THE HERALDS CARD BASKETwar Individual Movements Parties and Jlecon ton Taet and Pending Ball for the Hcncflt of the Deseret Hospital MOST charming and nrtlstic4 i oclock tea was 21li given on Friday afternoon by Mrs c w FS Richards at L her elegant homo ft ts on A street in 1 old honor of her i9 time friend Mrs C L Goodwin of i Logan who for I the past week has h1 been visiting in this city Tho spacious rooms wcro beautifully decorated with autumns most gracious offerings The corners of the rooms the mantels the halls in fact every available I nook and cranny was convorted into a L veritable flower garden rich in the gorgeous gorge-ous tints that only our mountain caflons can produce To perfect the entire picture the Venetian blinds were lowered and day light niado to give placo to the soft glow of r tall wax candles which were placed horo and there about the room and partially hidden by autumn vines and leaves Promptly at 4 the dining room doors were opened and the guests bidden to the feast They nil with one accord joined in praise of the artistic beauty of the dining room some declaring it to be the most beautiful decoration they had ever beheld From the lamp depended from tho ceiling to the four corners of the room were long festoons of yellow oak leaves Across the lace curtains wore brilliant vines of scarlet and brown wild grape Back of tho handsome bideboard was n mass of yellow poplar waving to the ceiling The mantletoo was banked in yellow and the mirrors retlected the room again and again About the edge of the table ran a vine of that ever graceful I English ivy and In the center was a beautiful beau-tiful pyramid of flovreru and fruit Various i Vari-ous colored vines and leaves formed a scroll down the length of the table Tho table was radiant in cut glass delicate china and silver Each course was served with a leaf leaves and the iridescent finger bowls on fig At each ladys plate was a handsome souvenir boquet tied with a ribbon The toilets of the ladies were very handsome I hand-some and blended admirably with the pro vailing autumn tints The menu was as follows Bouillon Macaroons Oyster patties Celery Salted almonds Pressed turkey Hot biscuit Olives Chicken salad Cheese Neapolitan cream Fresh raspberries Chocolate caltc cake Orange Angel food ¼ Fruits Candled ginger Tho guests were Mesdames C L Good win of Logan Gilmor Longmaid Arthur Ar-thur Brown W H Sells Lo Grand Young James Moyle F C Kelsoy Frank D Richards jr Krouie The Misses Gilmer Misses Grace and Alton Young Martha and Georgia Mather Mrs D C Dunbar and children leave Omaha today and come direct to Salt Lake The Doha Phi society of the university will give the opening bal of the university season on Friday evening and the Social Evening club will have Youngers hal for Thursday There was a youthful gathering at the house of Mrs William Jennings on Friday evening the occasion being a party given by Master Harley Jennings Miss Lin forth Miss Margie Dwyer Miss Tessie Clawson and Miss Winnie Kimball aided Mrs Jennings in entertaining the guests Until 9 oclock dancing was Indulged in after which each young guest received a bag containing one hundred beans which were used instead of money in bid ding at an auction of packages all done up in the came way some containing amusing and some useful gifts Mr Walter Jennings was the auctioneer and he played his part well After the auction refreshments were served Among those present wore Misses Juno and Winnie Win-nie Sprague Claire Ruby and Alice Claw Bon Lucille May and Hattie Jennings Genevieve Ellerbeck Kate Dwyer Ethel Eldredge Susie Batman Ardelle Cummings Cum-mings Frankio and Mamie Sharp Louio Odell Jasmine Young and Edna Earls Masters A E Knoass A Shirley Webber Fred Odell Frank Kraft Al Cobb Albert Griggs Leslio Brooks Cheuncey Benedict Walter Meeks William Ellorbeck Earl Cummings and Fred Earls Mrs F J Fabian gave a luncheon yes terday In honor of Mrs Utter There were present Mesdames Almy Chambers Boggs Goldthorpe Sherman Billings Bilngs Ryan T J Almy and Volner The house was profusely decorated with crysantho mums and sweet peas and in the center of the table a a very novel decoration a large golden pumpkin filled with crysan tbemums There was a pleasant highfive card party at Mrs E W Lymans Thursday evening The lady was assisted by Mrs George Downey At Mr J E Dooleys supper at the 1 nlker house in honor of Miss Kate Field eight covers were laid The guests con aisted of leaders in tho Liberal party and Miss Field was the only lady present There wero two after the opera afer supper parties at tho Walker cafe last week Gilmorea band monopolized much of thc time nnd attention of society people during the past week All the fashion now is the cooking school It Is meeting with much favur and will prove an excellent aid to the entertainers of tho city Mrs Leo Trent gave one of the most enjoyable dinner parties of the fall season on Friday to Dr and Mrs Utter The floral decorations were beautiful the cut i glass service exquisite and tho colored lights added 1 most charming effect Lord 1 A ScottElliott has gone east to be married Kansas City U t his immediate destination and Mrs McMaster the bride They will sail on the Majestic about the 15th last for Europe on a wedding tour The Ladies Unitarian society will give a phonographic entertainment at the Metro politan on the 19th It is the latest and mOlt novel and Interesting thing out Several Sev-eral cylinders of new music hvo oylnders hFvO been received re-ceived from Philadelphia to entertain the guests As tho last Thursday will be wi Thanksgiving the date has been moved up a notch The Ladies Musical society will be organ ized soon Mrs H P Mason goes to Park City on Wednesday t visit at her brothers for a week or ten days a Ma and Mr Motcalf who have been prominent i musical circles leave Salt Lake today for New York the lady t rill a position as assistant to S celebrated teacher of the four hundred and the gentleman to take a position with Decker Miss Kate Field lingers in Sait Lake Bhe i greatly Interested in a national art congress which she wants convened at Washington next month and at which there is to be considered the appointing of a United States art and architect com ails I sioner and a national loan lisof 10nar natonal exhibition of paintings by American pantngs Amercan artists A recep ton by Mrs Harrison will be a feature A grand ball is to be given at tho Salt Lake theatre for the benefit of the Deseret Hospital on Friday evening November Otl I i S expected that Olsens band will furnish the music and that wi everything con lected with the affair will be managed i In Ibe very best manner and In good style rae committee on arrangements consists if Messrs H B Clawson C S Burton F7 H Rowe Nelson A Empey Ella A Imith and Mosdames P P Jennings ni 1 Clawson and E B Wells It Is scarcely ecessary to urge the matter upon the mater I tA m the people since they are evl ready to contribute their mite to any char itable object and this the comfort and attendance at-tendance of the sickis among the worthiest Mr Wendol Benson returned to Salt I Lake on Tuesday and is domiciled at the i Knutsford where Mrs Benson will join aim iu 2 few days The lady is at present in Omubo where little Wendella Benson is going to Brownell hal an Episcopal school for girls The Rev Henry H Parker of Honolulu I for more than thirty years pastor of the Kawaiabao Congregational mission church I of that city io in Salt Lake today westward west-ward bound after a several months vacation vaca-tion in which he has visited England Scotland Scot-land and France as well as the greater part of the United States Mr Parker speaks tho Hawaiian language fluently bo ing a native of the Marquesas islands and a son of the celebrated missionary B W Parker who went to the south seas as a representative of tho American board in 1S32 As a pulpit orator he is said to have few superiors and for many years conducted con-ducted the Knoaltoa the native journal at Honolulu While here he is the guest of Mr W A Kinney and mother ana leaves tonight for San Francisco Fort Douelas Second Lieutenant Capers D Vance arrived ar-rived and reported for duty the past week Wo notice that many of the ladies are I taking Tuesday ao their reception or at home day Second Lieutenant Gregg has been ordered or-dered to report for duty at the torpedo school Willotts Point New York harbor I for one year commencing December 1891 Captain Palmers family arrived on Wednesday The captain is in New York city waiting to conduct recruits to Omaha He has been on leave of absence for the past three months Possession of tho club aud mess house was taken a few days ago and great credit is duo the president of the club Captain Richards for his untiring energy and zeal In pushing the matter through to completion comple-tion C2 A delightful little party was given by the young people at the dancing hal on Saturday Satur-day evening Of course the old people were invited to come and IqoK on but we noticed several of them working it quite lively on the floor We believe that we now have an institu ton established that will exist as long as the Sixteenth Is a regiment and we have a club that we feel proud of and proud to show our friends in Salt Lake city whenever when-ever they feel inclined to come out and see us usThe The officers mess has been established and now for the first time in the history of this regiment the bachelor and widower officers all mess together Many of tho married officers will no doubt go into the mess later on The mess has been connected with the club and is now called the Sixteenth Infantry club and mess Tho following named officers are now on duty at Fort Douglas viz Colonel Blunt Surgeon Heizman Assistant Surgeon Ken dall i Captains Rose Clapp Ward Noble Palmer Richards Whitall Morrison and Allen First Lieutenants Tyler Steadman Thurston Chandler Cowles Newton and George Second Lieutenants Hackney Vance Brown Guyer Hawley and Sorley Secret Societies The Ancient Order of Foresters of America nas one lodge in this city the only one in the teritory the Court Pride of Utah No 7257 The meetings are held regularly on the first and third Wednesday of each month in the A O U W hall Mr George Clark is the chief ranger Mr W H Wood the subchief ranger and Mr George Armour tho secretary secre-tary There are at present fifty members but new ones are joining and it is the am bition of the lodge to increase to a hundred in the near future The lodge was established some three year ago and has experienced 1 great many misfortunes since but it seems that these have been passed over and now it is enjoying u season of prosperity At the meeting last Wednesday the initiatory degree de-gree was conferred on one candidate Mr P Stewart and numbers of applications for membership are about to be appllUons Tho Ancient Order of Foresters was founded at Knareshorough Castle Eng land in 1745 under the title of Royal I Foresters by which name it continued to I be known until at a grand convention of delegates held at Rochdale in August 1S34 < it was changed and is now known as the Ancient Order of Foresters of r America I was introduced to this couutry about the year 1700 and from very smal beginnings has grown to be a power ful and influential order numbenng infucntal over one hundred and fifty thousand members i Its aims and objects are much the same as those of kindred secret societies viz societcs benevolence friendship mutual assistance and the of dispensing charity amongst the sick and needy members of their widows Tho order is a first rate one to belong to since it inculculates self help in addition soU additon to giving aid and its lnd ruling principle is every man for every man himself included in-cluded The L O O F has had a fairly busy week The fine demonstration made on the occasion of the laying or the temple foundation stone excited a very lively in terest in tne order and an unusally larjzo unusnly h170 number of applications for membership are being made The Canton branch of the order is feeling the impetus probably mora than any of the others The tine uniforms and military maneuvers made by the can I tons when on parade excited admiration and created a desire to emulate them which is good The Social club the formation of which was consuaiated last Tuesday is being very largely subscribed to and gives promise 1 of being a grand success The ball given by tho cluu on Friday evening was a very pleasant event in which about sixty ccupks participated a report of which has already appeared in Tnn HERALD The club will meet liau wi regularly twice a month in the 1 O O F hall Union I Oquirrh Encampment No 1 meton Tues day evening and conferred the Royal Pur ple and Golden Rule degrees on three race hers viz Brothers Caine Hammill meU Hammi end Greeley The mooting was a very pleasant and profitable one Enterprise lodge at Its usual meeting on Wednesday evening conferred the inlti inii atory degree on two candidates for admis sion to their own lodge und on three cane i pates for Fidelity No 17 Ridgley met on Wednesday at Gladstone hal and transacted important business Grand Secretary J J Thomas was prcs eat and gave some interesting talks on sub jects for the good of tho order After long discussion it was almost unanimously decided that Itidel Ridsley lodge l would e take 2000 of stock in the I O O F temple and change its I place of meeting from Gladstone hall to the new temple as soon as the lapor is com pleted which will bo about the iirstof next year The building of the temple is progress ing rapidly and gives promise of being a very handsome and commodious structure which will be a credit to the city All the lodges in the city will then use it ao their meeting place and the present I O O F hal will then be given up l Fidelity Xc 17 had a good meeting on Tuesday One candidate Dr Preuss re cOed the initiatory desree It was do cided that this lodge would take SOW of stock in the temple Several visitors were present and the meeting lasted till nearly meotng ti nea ly midnight Salt Lake No2 met on Friday evening FrdaJ 3g and conferred tho third degree oonlng on two brethren I Miriam Rebekah degree ledge met last evening There was a largo attendance and a very interesting mterestng session There was no degree work as too Rabekahs have adopted the plan or conferring degrees on one night in each month only THE KNIGHTS OF rYTluS havo had a good wook Myrtle lodge at its meeting moetnf on Tuesday evening conferred the Pages degree on three candidates Calanthe met on Monday evening und two applications for npplcatons membership were placed on the table The Ogden Knights paid a fraternal fratrnal visit to their bretheru at Park City a re port of which has already appeared 0 THE HCRALI On that occasion Grauii Jhancsllor Husbands and Brothers J P Moakin T C Armstrong W Husbands jr jOhn Strickley and J C Ross attended us dele gates from Salt Lake and also mado it tho occasion of an official visit Those gentle men are loud in their praises of thu rnan r J I ner in i which they were entertained by the Park iten The Knights of Pythias lodges of this city will change their castle hal from Gladstone building to tho I O O F temple about January 1 THE MASONIC LODGES are all working Ar genta met on Tuesday evening and raised Brother A D Elliott to the degree of master mason On Wednesday night the Utah chapter worked in the mark and transacted business busi-ness connected with the lodge On Friday night Mount Moriah conferred con-ferred the master mason degree on Conductor Con-ductor Tibbets of the Union Pacific rail road The Mystic Shriners are contemplating making a pilgrimage to Boise City Idaho before the expiration of the year T he three camps of the PATRIOT SONS OF AMERICA met as usual The most important business busi-ness was the consideration of securing a mora commodious meeting plane where all the camps could meet I was finally decided de-cided to lease the Union block hal now used by the Odd Fellows the lease to tako effect from the beginning of next yearn year-n the Odd Fellows will move to their temple THE ORDER OF SONS OF ST GEORGE Is congratulating itself on the success of the sociable which it gave at the Temple of Honor hall last Wednesday evening These sociables are bringing the order into enviable en-viable notoriety by the excellence of the entertainments and they will be given monthly during the winter season The last one was a great success the hall being crowded t its utmost capacity and all wore I delighted especially with the musical part of the programme Tho new order THE STAR OF BETHELEHEM bids fair to become very popular Grand Commander Chauncy has already received a large number of applications for membership member-ship All those who wish to become charter members should send in their applications ap-plications at once as they can be received on more favorable terms now than at any future time The insurance system is a particular feature of tie order and is well worthy of examination The charter and I paraphernalia are daily expected to arrive arrve after which the first regular meeting of the society will be called |