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Show I f HADN'T YOU HEARD H BY WILLY WALLFLOWER. H k "If you can't be Inconspicuous bo as H inconspicuous as you can" might bo a H jgood rulo to propose to those who wish H no i coviato 'Must a tiny tcontsy bit" from H Mho ljoaton path or conventionality. This H hvotild apply ospoc'ally to a Lady with a H Uargo and rutly Pawst, who has boon a H j little vhlt moro than ordinarily conspicuous H for tlio past few wooks. Now had sho H chosen a man not too large nor too small, H In other words had sho picked on ono of H her own slzo for her llttlo suppor parties H i all miTght have gone well. But when she H , realizes that thoro aro always people who Hi lovo. to roonll tho Pawst, that thoro Is one H ' particularly -who has a habit of arriving H' unheralded and at inopportune times, and H - threatening suits for alienated affections H 7111(1 -llko commodities, when sho knows H ,-tlmt oven hor bosom rrlonds aro only H waiting till they get a chance to show hor H up, sho should by all moans stick to tho Hj , medium-sized companions. IT sho should H I . be- seen with a very largo man, or a very Hj I small sized one, oven if sho were heavily H, j veiled, somo prying person would bo llkc- Hj ' ly to look behind tho veil, figuratively, and Hi ' djscloso to a waiting hordo tho features or Hl tho Talr one. "And tho moral of that is" H as tho Duchess said to Alice, "choose your H ! ' company with reference to thoir slzo." H H' t Thero was a young man at an affair tho H t pthOr night who got "in bad" with his H " hostess In .his efforts to please. This chap H " fs ono or thoso politely awkward people H Who invariably say tho wrong thing at H ' the right time and place. The hostess, a H girl of about twenty-two and a beauty H at that, was looking particularly striking H in a gauzy gown or blue with a ill my over- H dress or somo sort and a wreath of tiny H rosebuds in her hair altogether a suitable H costumo for ono of hor youth and boauty. H When ho of tho rubbor tonguo was in- H troducod, ha took no pains to concoal his H admiration. Ho mado somo remarks after H tho mannor of his kind, and tlion looking H s ovor bis glasses in a slightly roguish fash- H ion ho said: "Why do you know that llttlo H strand of roses is so bocomlng to you. It H takos ton years off of your ago." H Tho rrlonds around who happonod to H , know that tho girl was in tho early H ' twontlos thought somo or recommondlng H o his admiring oyes a twolvo year old H . miss who should fill his ideals without a B: , , -deduction. B H ' If you must sit and sigh H And have tho blues, H i 'Why don't you try H To roalizo H j That thoro aro sighs and sighs, H And bluos and bluos H From which to choose? H Thoro 'ro hoavonly bluos, and bluos H of tranquil soas, H Doth pleasant if you havo them, H pray havo thoso; H And whon you sigh, bo llko tho turtlo- H dovo, B Who knows not grior, and moroly H sighs for lovo. H H 4 A number of interesting weddings have H 1 takon place in tho past week, that or Miss H 1 May Crltchlow and Oeorgo Prontlce Jr. H 1 being ono or them. Tho ovont took placo H on Wednosday at the Crltchlow homo, and H later Mr. and Mrs Prontlco loft for Colo- H , rado on a woddlng trip. H Tho same day Miss Mabollo Stephens and Hj Stanley Whitohoad woro marrlod at tho M ' Stephons homo on Frst South streot, and M i in the ovoning Miss Arton Lyon and B ' Roderick E. Langton, two young people H ' ponnoctod with tho nowfpapors or tho M , city, woro married at tho Foster homo. HI ,, ftows or tho woddlng or Miss Nina Thorpo, H j (. a popular young Salt Lnko girl, to Josoph fl i! P. Walto or Alabama, also came during H i " the week. Provo is getting moro than its sharo or marriages this fall, three or its well known and boautirul girls having been marrlod during tho present month. The wedding ' or Miss Anno K. Smoot, the second daughter or the senior senator rrom this state, will tako placo on Weancsday next, tho bridegroom being Orovor A. Robontlsch or this city. The reception at the Smoot home that evening is to bo a brilliant ovent, and a great many or the Salt Lake rrlonds or the two young poo-plo poo-plo will go down to the Garden City to attend, Besides thoso there have boon somo Interesting In-teresting engagements announced In the past few days, that of tho two young physicians, Dr. Kathcrlno Eagor and Dr. Ralph A. Bowdlo bolng ono which while not unexpected was nono tho less Interesting Inter-esting to thoir rriends. The engagement or Miss Hazel Butler, ono or the popular young girls in society, to Mr. Carlos B. King or tho American Smelting and Refining Re-fining company, has been tho occasion ror many congratulations. Still anothor match in which both Salt Lake and Provo Is Interested is that or Miss Edith M. Sheets or this city and David M. Madsen or Provo. And ono match which has attracted much attention all through tho stato, Is that or Miss Emmolino Cannon and Lyman n. Martineau, which it Is understood is to tako placo Immediately. All of the women's clubs, social' and intellectual and political have gotten a ralr start in tho campaign and aro already at work on their pet projects. Two or the political clubs havo held meetings during tho past week and tho members have told ono another what Is to savo the nation again this year. The clubs which devote de-vote themselves to Intellectual pursuits are all in active eruption onco more, while thoso which arc devoted to brldgo building build-ing are going to bo buslor than ovor. Ono or tho Important social and musical ovonts or tho past wcok was tho silver musicalo given Thursday evening at the M. H. Walkor homo by tho ladlos or tho First Congressional church. Tho groat plpo organ in tho homo rurnishod a great deal or ploasuro Tor tho company, tho host playing it hlmsoir as well as Pro-rossor Pro-rossor Matlll. Mrs. A. S. Peters and Fred Graham furnished vocal numbors. Tho athlotlc ladles at tho Country club havo begun tho usual autumn play ror tho championship or tho club and eight or them ontercd in tho qualifying match which was played on Wednesday. Tho players in tho nrst round were Mrs. n. G. Gommoll, Mrs. C. n. Poarsull, Miss Luclle Gllmor, Mrs. L. J. GUmcr, Mrs. J. T. GI1-mor, GI1-mor, Miss Lano, Mrs. F. E. McGurrin, and Mrs. n. B. Harknoss. Tho Qulngonta club hold tho nrst mooting moot-ing or tho card season last Tuesday with Mrs. Samuol A. King at hor homo in J streot. Tho affair was moro or a social affair than usual, and a number or gliosis woro ontertalnod besides tho rogular club mombors. Mrs. T. E. Nowman won tho prlzo in tho gamo, and a socond prize wont to tho hostoss. Mrs. A. A. Moulton will ontortain tho club at its noxt mooting. Miss Mary Smodley has beon ontortalnod at numorous affairs In tho past wcok, ono ovoning party bolng given on Thursday by Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Ovornold and ono on Friday by Mr. and Mrs. Molvln II. Sowlos. A numbor or ploasant rides and picnic partlos havo nilod in tho timo In most ln-formal ln-formal fashion. Mrs. 0. J. Salisbury and her children and maid, who havo boon spending tho past few weoks at Plnocrest Inn, havo re turned to tho city. Many parties of friends, aro still staying In tho canyon and several moro aro planning to spond a part or tho glorious autumn weather there. Two or tho young socloty girls, Miss Margarot Parsons and Miss Vera Rich, entertained a largo party or rrlonds at a danco Tuosday ovoning at tho Barrotto home, tho alTalr being In honor or Miss Mildred Jonson or Brlgham City and Miss Marguerite Parsons or Phllo, Kansas. Miss Mary Wall, accompanlod by Mrs. J. W. Houston, sailed on Thursday for a visit with Lieutenant and Mrs. Ned M. Green In Manila. Mrs. Houston will visit In Japan bororo returning. Mr. and Mrs. James A. Hoglo have bought a now homo on First avonuo and G strci and will shortly move thoro with thoi children wliilo Mrs. Hoglo Sr. will feu oast to spond tho Tall and early winter. Mr. and Mrs. Goorgo D. Koysor ontortalnod ontor-talnod at an olaborato dinner party Tuesday Tues-day ovoning at thoir country home with an Orphoum party lator ror about a dozon or thoir noighbors in tho Cottonwoods. Miss Holon Kcarns Is homo rrom spending spend-ing tho summor at tho Kcarns ranch and her mother and Miss Bosslo Faddls, a guest, will Join hor In a row days, and will spond tho wlntor hero. Mrs. W. II. Dickson will leave ror tho oast soon and will spond tho early winter visiting relatives In Canada, going later to Santa Barbara to Join her daughter Mrs, Schuldor and grandson for tho remainder or tho time. A great many mombors or tho Country club entertained rrlonds at tho table d bote luncheon there on Wednesday, among pleasant bridge party on Wednesday ror hor sister Mrs. Nlbloy, wire or Dr. James 0. Nlbloy who goes to Portland to make hor homo thoro with hor husband. Mr. and Mrs. II. H. Parker are hero visiting visit-ing tho C C. Goodwin ramlly, on their way to Butto to make thoir homo. Mrs. Parker was Miss Allco Goodwin and lator Mrs. Loslio L. Savago. Chaplain and Mrs. John T. Axton of Fort Douglas ontortalnod at a party Tuosday aftornoon Tor Mrs. Walto C. Johnson wiro or Captain Johnson who was on hor way to hor homo in Fort Leavenworth. Miss Phyllis Luman ontortalnod a party or tho young girls at a tea on Wednesday them Mrs. John Clark, Mrs. Ellsworth Daggett and Miss Rosamond Rltchlo. Mrs. Lou G. McCune entortalncd at (( Tor Miss Adrlonno King who is to 'lcavd soon to onter school and for Miss Margaret, McMillan recently homo rrom Europe, MIsb Virginia Whltnoy and Miss MarJorlij Dldwell lort (Hiring the Wcok to enter Danit Hall In tho cast. They will be met In Now York by Miss Lillian Woodward, aunt or Mjss BidNvoll who will accompany then1 to school. Mrs. II. C. Brawn and Miss Edna Brown, mothor and sister or Arthur J. Brown, arc hero rrom Toledo, Ohio, visiting at tho Brown homo 1081 Second avonuo. Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Salisbury who have boon spending tho summor abroad aro ex-poctod ex-poctod to land In New York today, anil will leave ror home within a rew days. |