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Show THE ARGUS. 6 large and most enjoyable party, and it was not until the early hours that the guests departed. a Mrs. C. B. Diehl entertained on Monday evening at her home on Second South street. The ladies of the Theosophical Society have completed their arrangements for a series of socials to be given during the coming three weeks. The first one was given on Thursday evening at their hall in the Realty building. A programme of vocal and instrumental music, recitations etc., was well reftdered. Mrs. C. H. Brink entertained at a 63 card party on Wednesday evening. The decorations were very charming and consisted of pink carnations and smilax. The invited guests were : Mr. and Mrs. Theron Geddes, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Vincent, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Hollman, Mr. and Mrs. Sam J. Kenyon, Mr. and Mrs. S. V . Shupe, Mr. and Mrs. Frank D. Hobbs, Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Forbes, Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Pierson, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Miller, Mrs. S. E. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Shafer, Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Evans, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Lyons, Mr. and Mrs. Charles I. Douglass, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Markland, Dr. and Mrs. Beattie, Miss Nellie Beattie, Dr. and Mrs. S. H. Pinkerton, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Knox, Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Archer, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. R. Cambridge, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Dale, Mr. and Mrs. Don H. Porter, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Brown. Mr. Whitney and Mrs. Shores entertained on Thursday afternoon, at a 63 card party. Mrs. Frank Knox gave a dinner on Thursday evening, in honor of Mr. Knoxs birthday. The guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Pierson, Mr. and Mrs. McMahon, Mr. and Mrs. Shelp, Mr. and Mrs. Cambridge. ' Mrs. Halm was the hostess of a pretty luncheon on Monday afternoon, the guest of honor being Miss Beecher, of Brooklyn. The German Club met at Miss Aids on Monday evening, and will hold its next meeting at Mrs. Ellsworth Daggetts. Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. Hobbs have issued invitations to a G3 party, to be given next Thursday evening, April 1st. party of officers and ladies from Fort Douglas occupied boxes at the Grand on WedA nesday night. Mrs. J. C. E. King entertained twice this week, at most enjoyable card parties. On Thursday night, the guests played German whist, while on Wednesday afternoon a new and interesting game of Mrs Kings own invention was introduced. Mrs. King entertains again this afternoon, at cards. Yesterday afternoon a large and thoroughly enjoyable 63 party was given by Mrs. C. II . Brink. Pink carnations and ferns were used most effectively iu the decorations, and the invited guests were as follows: Mrs. W. M. Brad-lev- , Mrs. W. A. Nelden, Mrs. II. P. Newman, Mrs. J. T. Richards, Mrs. Dewey Richards, Mrs. J. T. Daniels, Mrs. Henry Beifuss, Mrs. Grey, Mrs. Ford Hale, Mrs. J. M. Bowman, Mrs. J. M. Dart, Mrs. J. II. Hinnman, Mrs. J. W. Greenmail, Mrs. S. J. Weigle, Mrs. II. A. Whitney, Mrs. John Tiernan, Mrs. II. W. Brown, Mrs. W. W. Chisholm, Mrs. Mary Judge, Mrs. Sam Park, Miss Park, Miss llanauer, Miss Ida Hanauer, Mrs. John Leinck, Mrs. J. T. Mrs. C. H. McMahon, Mrs. L.H. Farnsworth, Madam Phoutz, Miss Jarvis, Mrs. Walter Jennings, Mrs. James Jennings, Mrs. Charles Read, Mrs. J. W. Young, Mrs. Fred Dickert, Mrs. C. P. Miller, Mrs. Miles, Mrs. Phoutz, Mrs. John Sharp, Mrs. Mina Wells, Mrs. W. P. Lynne, Mrs. F. McGurrin, Mrs. J. P. Bache, Mrs. Thomas Carter, Mrs. E. Roberts, Mrs. N. Walker, Mrs. D. Walker, Mrs. McGrath, Mrs. S. F. Fenton, Mrs. W. J. Browning, Mrs. Susie B. Emery, Mrs. W. W. Armstrong, Mrs. Sinclair, Mrs. Dunning, Miss Lane, Miss Jessie Kennard. Don-nella- n, The drill of the British Dragoons in is being superintended by LieuPatience tenant Jenks of Fort Douglas, who has very accommodatingly offered the amateurs whatever assistance he can give them . April 1st is the date fixed for the production of Tom Thumbs Wedding, to be given at Unity Hall by the Unitarians. The annual banquet of the Sons of the American Revolution is announced for June 14th. Mrs. Lizzie Thomas Edwards gave a delightful musical at her home on Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lipman, with a party of friends, occupied a stall at Soldier of Fortune on Monday night. The regular programme of the Ladies Literary Club was changed yesterday in order that members and guests might hear Miss Beecher, of Brooklyn, give her lecture entitled Dropped Stitches, which was greatly enjoyed by all. The Cleofan has issued invitations to a musical to be given next Tuesday afternoon, March 30th, at 3 oclock, at 411 East Brigham street. SOCIAL NOTES. Mr. Clawson entertains the Musical Club to night. Mr. Will Lawrence spent a part of the week in town. Mrs. Woodrow returned to Salt Lake on Mon- day morning. Mr. and Mrs. Igleheart have gone to South ern California. The French Club met on Wednesday morn ing with Mrs. Wilkes. Mrs. Woodward of Fort Sherman is visiting her Mother, Mrs. Judge. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Brown returned from Washington last Tuesday. Miss Edna Remington left on Thursday for a trip through the northwest. Judge and Mrs. J. G. Sutherland left for San Diego on Tuesday morning. Mr. Chester Nason is down from Ogden and will make his future home here. Mrs. John Longmaid and Mrs. E. M. Kay will return from Oregon next Monday. A small sewing club has been organized among a few of the young matrons and girls. Miss Watt of Mercur, who has been the guest of Miss Hornbuckle, returns to her home having had a most pleasant visit. Fred E. Sharkey visited with relatives and friends the early part of the week en route to New York, lie will return shortly for a prolonged visit. On or about April 6th J. S. Jensen will have a Victoria bicycle finished in royal purple and gold. This wheel is a great society favorite in the East. Mrs. Arthur Brown has had more social influence at Washington than any other lady from Utah ever there. Though not the wife of a Senator, last Sundays Post announces her present at one of Mrs. McKinleys afternoon receptions. Society at the capital will miss Mrs. Brown. THE DEATH OF EVA COHEN. By foreign hands her dying eyes were closed, By foreign hands her decent limbs composed ; By foreign hands her humble grave adorned, By strangers honored, and by strangers mourned. In the death of Miss Eva Cohen, which occurred last Sunday night, one of the brightest minds that ever graced Utah literature passed away. She was peculiarly a genius in all the graces that are combined in the woman up to date. She was a Colorado girl and seemed always inspired with that pioneer blood which has proven the standard of progress and push, faith and earnestness of purpose. She was always a student, and wherever intellectual effort was demanded to further the cause of civic, social or political advancement she was much in evidence. She was thrown on her own resources very early in life and worked almost constantly in educational circles. Of a mind, during recent years she contributed considerably to literature, especially on the subject of theosophy. The newspaper fraternity of Salt Lake and those who have enjoyed her contributions will miss her Unity Club Gossip. The theory of suicide in her case seems unnatural for such was apparently farthest from her thoughts as few persons could be more ambitious to gain greater achievements in lines of work. So far as known she seldom spoke of the sad side of her life which came next following her family separations in Coloracp. What at the time was considered would be one of the most brilliant weddings never transpired for reasons only known to the principals. While this no doubt was a great mental shock to Miss Cohen, she bore her sorrow, if such there was, with great ortitude and resolved never to marry. This naturally compelled her to fit herself to fight lifes battles alone and by privation and indefatigable labor finally won success in educational and social circles. Her last contributions to the press were principally on the subject of religio-philosophic- al A. B. Tomson, best known as Milo Zip, is publishing a weekly journal of progress and thought in Denver. The first number contains a very excellent write-u- p of the recent Senatorial contest in Utah giving the speeches ot Senators Cannon and Rideout in full. Several other good articles adorn its pages. A great many people sleep between thes said the guide, showing the visito walls, through the ancient English church where th noble families were interred. Same way over in our country, replied th visitor ; why dont they get a better preacher.1 Rose Eytinge was asked the other day if she had ever acted with Forest. No, she answered Forest came in with Genesis and I came in with the New Testament. Francis Wilson has cancelled all dates next season made through the Haymau-Frohn agency and there is a merry war between tin |