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Show j SOCIAL AND PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Quigley have returned from an extended eastern trip. Mrs. A. V. Callaghan was the hostess of a jrettily-appolnted luncheon Monday Mon-day in honor of Mrs. Frances Pastorius of Colorado Springs, who is the guest of Mrs. Ernest Bamberger. The table was bright with daffodils and violets and covers were laid for twelve. John McCryetal. the mining engineer, and one of the organizers of the Western West-ern Pacific Mining Exploration company, com-pany, has gone to New York on mining min-ing business. Mrs. E. Bonnemort was the hostess Friday at a musicale for Miss Arvilla Stephenson and Will Sibley. Mrs. William Igleheart and Mrs. Joel Priest have issued invitations for a tea to be given at the Igleheart home next Thursday aft?rnocn. Mrs. Kenneth Kerr will entertain the bridge club at her home on Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Abbott R. Hoy wood, of Ogdon, ' who has spent the j.ast few days in town, icturned Friday to her home. J. D. Wood, head of great mining interests in-terests in this and other states, is back from a two months' trip to Kansas City, Chicago, Hot Springs and other I noints. ' ' Mrs. O. A. Treganza left last week with her two children for a stay of some time in California. Mrs. W. J. Shealy, of Ogdcn, is in town visiting friends. In spite of the disagreeable weather a large audience turned out last Saturday Sat-urday night to attend the concert in the Salt Lake theatre of Mrs. Margaret Robertson Kerr and her excellent support. sup-port. J. J. McClellan and Hugh W. Dougall. The quality of Mrs. Kerr's work as a pianist is well known and appreciated by music lovers. Possessed of a pleasing pleas-ing personality and a splendid stage presence, she held he: audience chorin-frd chorin-frd with tha witchery of her music. Her selections included some of the greatest productions of the foremost masters. Mr. McClellan was in nis usual good form and his work in the duets with Mrs. Kerr went straight to the hearts of his artistic audience. Hugh W. Dougall delighted his hearers hear-ers with the power of his voice. His enunciation was almost faultless, his words in every number being plainly audible from every point in the theatre. His rendition of "Mother of Mine" (Tours), met wit.i hearty applause and Ms following selection, "The Pretty Creature" (Wilson), was fully as good. The "Toreador Song" from Carmen has seldom been heard to better advantage advan-tage than as rendered by Mr. Dougall last Saturday evening. C. F. Chapman of Salt Lake, who for the past few years has been interested in mining properties in the vicinity of Ely, Nevada, says that camp is the most substantial in the state. Mr. Chapman Chap-man reports the consummation of a big deal recently which transferred the famous claims of Baniban and Brady, near Mizpah. to an eastern syndicate.. The purchasers were represented by D. W. Schetler and H. Darlington and the price paid was $50,000, the original owners own-ers to retain twenty per cent of all slock issued, which is to be pooled for one year. The development work will begin at once. Messrs. Schetler and Darlington have left for the .east to purchase machinery and equipment, which will be shipped to Ely at the earliest possible time. Mrs. John E. Woodward will entertain enter-tain at cards Saturday at the Woodward Wood-ward quarters at Fort Douglas. Miss Lorene Leary reached home on Tuesday morning from Evanston, 111., where she has been in college. Miss Mary Smedley was the hostess Thursday at a small bridge tea for the girls of the younger set, about a score of her friends being entertained. The tea table was decorated with pink carnations car-nations and lighted with pink candles, and the hostess waV; assisted by Miss Lorene Leary. Prizes in the game were won by Miss C. W. Mason, Miss Margaret Mar-garet Shearer, Miss Charles of Butte, and Miss Margaret Corn. The Misses Alice and Selma Wall were among the young friends who attended at-tended the White house reception last week, being in the party with Mrs. Fred T. Dubois. Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Hagenbarth are contemplating a pleasure trip in the near future. Mrs. Frank Fafek and family will probably go to Germany next summer for an extended visit. James Hegney, the well-known capitalist, capi-talist, has been ill for the past week, j but is now recovering. |