Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-02-17 | Page 6 | Literary Club Gives Breakfast Program upon 57th Birthday

LITERA LITERARY Y CLUB GIVES GI BRE BREAKFAST PROGRAM UPON Play t Based on Southern Theme Presented at at Char Charing ing Affair Held by Women's Society j jI at Hotel Utah 1 I. I I By Dy EDITH JUNES hINES In looking back over the 57 years of its existence at it Its birth breakfast held Saturday at 1 p. p n m. m at the Hotel Utah ballroom mt mem I of or the Ladies Ladies' Literary ry club were Justified in the pride of accomplish in n cultural and civic endea endeavor k I The membership as th the largest UJ club in the city w was wa lay hr represented at the annual ij u which will be remembered as u the most charming and most aiti ly Iy carried out II The gues guests wore were received ani c or mezzanine by the club offic officers eluding President Mrs E. E A. A j H 1 stein Vice President Mrs Lo Bridgland Second Vice Mrs C. C L. L Hoag Haag R Recording Secret t Mrs L L. B B. Fuller Corr li rotary Mrs Mr A. A D D. D Pierson Mrs W. W L. L Partner H Historian t r n i Elwood Backman and Librarian R R. T. T Porte j Transformed Into Gardes' Gardes The ballroom was transformed J Ja a replica of a so southern thern rose r fir Zd f Trellis entwined with ros rost rosei j g flo beds with blooming plants and green grass the back for the tables The offic ra j a rais raised d above the others other repress e. a formal gaid garden n with a pool for ft centerpiece with a statuette in f center At one end of the table tablea a mound of flowers and a t southern lady and beside the pool The small sinaI tableS the guests were colorful wI withe I spring blooms In keeping with the event rap t let writ written en by Miss Kay H Her i Nancy Lees Lee's Birthday Party the feature of the program Ind tal music and dance numbers numbe j jan Ian I g gan an effective atmosphere ing the dialogue and action ot of c pIa play Give Civil War J The play is laid at atthe the do close of f civil war and was a delightful mance of ot Nancy Lee and St step Douglas ft p The scene vas was In the garden in front of at the colonial colonal home Stephen has fought on onside onside on onside side of the north and and as as result resul w he returns to Nancy she br ks ki engagement ment The father liking boy intervenes and tells Nancy own love story In the war of he hc returned to 19 England and fa for or that his m mother ther country Nai D mother could not forgive him hint many years As result though 1 eventually married they lost n n years of life lite and love together I died upon Nancys Nancy's birth Th The raeh ial fa tells Nancy he is sure the dead ner mer n m er cc would not want the make the same mistake and mistake and all t happily The cast included Nancy Naner Jinette JI J Jnette JInette nette Clawson Colonel Lee Mot Mar Kerr Stephen Douglas Richard ry Joe the butler Monroe F FJ ming Mandy his wife Mrs Lull Spencer their son B mond Offutt Guests at the party Edith MLois MLois M Lois Garff GarIf Lc Leona na M MullEn Mullin Dell Deli Sorensen Glen Hales Hugo P P. and Grant Christensen Singers and dancers Lois An Anson Anson Anson Thelma Maurice MaurI 1 l son Hadley J hams liams Je Jessie Jesie ie Smith and Galdy Ri 1 The music and dance numbers Opening number The Lilac Lila Tr Ti sung by Richard Parry Steal Aw So High Swanee River Go Slippers Old Black Joe sung sum chorus Stay in Your Own BYard I B Yard sung by Mrs L Lulu luY V. V Sp Sper Spen Tap dance and Cakewalk dai daiby by Maurice Williams Williams and and The Hadley Lindy Lou sung by bv Jean Clawson Old Kentucky Home J s by Edith Mann Medley of South Airs violin solo by Lois Garff Garlt fashioned waltz dance b by Deli Deh and Hugo Parry Roger Roge Coverly dance by the guests in m play piny a v Gifts Presented Club Clab J During the action acHon of ot the play customary gift of ot the section of club to the general club was Into m In to the president Mrs who gave a speech of acceptance The breakfast committee committe of f wl wi Mrs Thomas J. J Mullin was W eb ebman man is accorded the credit for artistic setting and charming en ec furnished the club mend at it the successful affair Other m bers jers of ot the committee included 1 Charles E. E Dennis Mrs D Dana a HemphIll Miss Ml Hermine HarmS Harm J I I. I N. N Mc McClanahan lanahan and Mrs JL Schraga 1 I