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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1916
Page
5
Ogden society column reports the wedding and fifty year milestone for Mr. and Mrs. Hawley and notes their honey moon trip to Los Angeles. The item recounts attire, attendants, and a community toast to the long marriage along with other society notices and upcoming events.
A compact personal homage appears in this fragment celebrating enduring love and blessing. It references Ilving and loving in a lasting bond, the wish for peace to shine daily, and includes initials MNS WM. IL Burrows as the signatory. The text reads as a tender epitaph style tribute.
Beautifully appointed afternoon tea marks the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Angus Frexay of Huntaville. Guests included many local families and notables from Salt Lake and Provo areas. A large reception featured yellow and white decor, a gold bell centerpiece, and a detailed toast and poetry program with musical performances by Nichole orchestra and Reeva'n ensemble.
Mrs Blackman entertained the oat-colog officers of Queen Father Chapter No 4 OFS at dinner and a Cafeteria Washington avenue then a theater party at the Alhambra. Guests included Mr and Mrs Vicks Mes Heath Miss Irelo Mrs Falck Miss Edna Hamile Mina Cors Vicks Mrs Voll Mrs Cook Mes Dinsmore Mrs Ferris Mrs Bawyer Miss Hubenthal Mrs Allan Mrs Rastman and Mrs Craven.
The 1916 800 Birthday club held a party at 655 Seventeenth erect on Tuesday evening with games of 500 and a charity supper. Airs Furniss received a hand-painted creamer and a vase as tokens of esteem from many friends. The 1916 S60 club met with Mrs Addie Fellows, with several 500 games and a prettily decorated dining room for a festive Christmas table. The group adjourned to meet January 4 1917 with Mrs Purnies. Tonight a grand ball and oyster supper will be hosted by Mutual Improvement associations in the Plain City ward with Minter's Orchestra.
The Beso Lily Thimble Club has postponed meetings until after the holiday season. The next gathering will be hosted by Mia Emma Grove at 566 Twenty-first Street. Rules adopted at O H 3 outline invitation access for high school activities and indicate in person collection of invitations or student tickets via faculty. Alumni invites require a stamped return envelope.
Mrs. Margaret McPhin presides as Heatherbell club meets Tuesday. Donors for games won by Mrs. Ideria Monson and Mrs. Mary Heywood. Attendees include Jenny Stewart Jean Burton Lizzie Lockhead Emily Stuart Jean Simpson Agnes Moyes and others. An Ogden visitor Mrs Rodney Webster travels en route to Kansas City from Los Angeles.
At the Maids and Matrons Club luncheon hosted by Mrs Hinckley and Mrs Wilson, several guests were invited. The Homem industry club will meet at Mrs Cunningham's Madison Ave home on December 19. Miss Carver and Elmer Bartlett wed recently at Tako temple with a reception following at the bride’s home. many Carver family members attended. The Joint Installation of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and Ladies Auxiliary occurred with a banquet and dancing. A Grand Army of the Republic tea was postponed to January due to holidays. The Royal Highlanders held officer elections and will install January 9 with invited members attending.
Miss Kate Van Dyl daughter of Mr and Mrs Abraham Van Dyl of 774 Thirtieth Street and A W Sorensen son of Mr Sorensen of Twenty first Street were married at the bride’s parents home last evening. Bishop Wilford C Aldres performed the ceremony. The couple will reside in Ogden where they have many friends.
Mrs Q Br Craft will host the Fifth Ward W C T U at her home 3539 Monros Avenue on Wednesday December 20 at 3 30 PM. All members urged to attend.
Mrs W R B Dredge hosted a first ward social gathering at her home on Tuesday forcers of the ward in a milefit party with guests in old style attire and refreshments served. Attendees included Mesdames Fredd Walton Nellah Fob erte Zina Jensen William Sorensen Thomas Mathias Missea Carter r alsa Sorensen Rozilla Compton Mas bel Harris Ada Johnson Alice Par sons Edan Graven Zillah Beene later hosted Thursday birthday luncheon for her 77th birthday with relatives present including HYotin H Worsley Charles Wieht and Wil.
Ford Reeder and a large group attended the Golden wedding celebration of Sir and Mrs. Bes Midgley at Balt Lake yesterday. Relatives from Brig ham Perry Gatland and McCammon Idaho joined the party for the anniversary observance. The gathering included Mr. and Mrs. J. Frank Bowring and Mr. and Mrs. Victor E. Madsen and others. TEMPERANCE IN EATING: John B. Huber discusses temperance in diet and exercise advising middle aged adults to limit intake, cut alcohol, and walk more to avoid health issues.
The Commercial Club vaudeville revue in Provo drew a large crowd with a program of minstrelsy and vaudeville acts. Fifty performers staged a novel, startling, and well received show. William M. Wilson received praise for organizing the event. another performance is scheduled for tomorrow night.
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