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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1917
Page
3
A bustling Ogden social page lists Mrs. Frank Q. Cagnon departing for Baltimore to visit sister and brother in law, with family plans including two daughters. Other locals travel for visits, teaching duties, and gatherings, including J B Paris, Maida Peterson, Winifred Whedon, and Katherine Decker, with many attending institutes, schools, and dances around Salt Lake and Berkeley.
The marriage of Mise Vera Eccles of this city and Tlay Thomas Savage of New York occurred last Monday in Bal Lady with many attendees. Mrs. Savage is the daughter of Mea David Eccles, prominent in the local business scene. Mr. Pavage, formerly with Salt Lake City, is described as a New York City business man.
War era wedding notice reports Miss Leona Leone Peerman married Lieutenant Fred Lotthell Packard today at noon in Brattle, Washington, with a wedding lunch at Motel Washington and a reception later. The event was followed by engagements and social gatherings hosted by families including Mrs. George Peerman.
Members of the Vincent Chautauqua Circle assembled at city hall to form a new circle led by Georgina Marriott. Elected officers include Mrs. Jester Corey as president and EJ Lynch as vice president. The group will study Athens and Roman history and other works, meeting monthly with 21 present and 40 paid members.
The program centers on a wedding at the Hotel Utah with a ceremony attended by fifty close family members. Following the ceremony a luncheon featured Mrs Eccles presiding and a floral-ornate table with white asters and pink roses. The bride wore white. the groom in black. Barage honeymoon plans include Los Angeles and New York via Canadian Rockies. Several teas and luncheons honor Miss Lillian Wright and four other young ladies with upcoming marriages. A veterans' party and social events fill the week, including a card party by the Auxiliary and a Miriam chapter tea hosted by local officers and members.
A fragmented notice describes a wedding announcement with a coming bride Miss Drowning daughter of W. W. Browning. Guests arrive in a carriage decorated with banners. Event date appears as Tuemlar Sep 1, with references to Ernest Wilenn and Andrew Wiray, in a small town setting.
The Orden Circle of the CL 8 C held a Monday evening gathering at 2661 Adams avenue with good membership. Cora Clark Stevens presided, leading a discussion on Life in Ancient Athens chapters two through five reviewed by Mrs J G Falk and Claude F L Armstrong. A social hour followed and the group planned to meet again September 34 at the State Industrial School with Mrs Stevens hosting.
A note of social grace describes Miss Eva English being honored with an evening at the Springs. Friends gathered for supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Claw Burrell, with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Illee and J. W. Shaw. Conversation, flowers, and refined dining marked the occasion, as Miss English and Norman Bine were seen dining with the group.
The clipping notes an engagement announcement involving Linda Viste and Marjorie Browning. It mentions Mrs. C Glasmano and baby Torwntor on Adams avenue, and a formal tea planned Friday afternoon. The text is garbled with stray names and incomplete phrases.
Miss Dorothea Browning, before her marriage, became Mrs Adam Patterson Jr in a Salt Lake temple ceremony. The wedding, a high society affair, followed a rooftop hotel Utah reception hosted by the bride and her parents Mr and Mrs M S Drowanlor. The Patterson family, prominent shipbuilders, will reside in Seattle where their interests are centered.
Mrs N U Cummings and Blea Cor de Browning invited twenty five mutual friends for Monday to entertain their cousin Miss Dorothes Browning at Kenalogion. The hostesses, Mrs E L Ford, assisted. The occasion featured sunflowers and a pleasant fair atmosphere.
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society will meet Tuesday at 2:30 PM in the church parlors with Mrs W T Antill hosting. Guests include Mr Guy Johnson, Mrs Parkes, Mrs Noros, and Carson. The Women’s Missionary Society plans a Friday gathering at 2:00 PM with Mrs J E Carver at 2357 Adams Ave. The People Club meets at Mrs W C Getler’s home on Wednesday afternoon for summer sessions.
After a three month vacation the Historical Society and Home Culture clubs held meetings on Saturday. Mrs. Smilth hosted the Historical Society with Mrs. Gilllea assisting. papers on Standardization of Dress sparked discussion on economy and social reform. The Home Culture club, led by Mrs. Ais, outlined past work and welcomed new members as Miss Hartog departs Ogden for Pocatello with federation changes noted.
Assisting the government by informing women about conservation and fund raising for Red Cross and other funds. Mrs H C Johnson elected to membership in the club. A social hour followed with refreshments provided by the hosts. Children’s Aid Society to host a card party at the Malas and Matrons club rooms on September 28. Tickets available through members. expected strong patronage. At the County Club, Mrs J P Dunn and Mrs E M Alston of Salt Lake dined with Mrs Robert S Joyce. they left for Salt Lake the same evening.
Mrs Joseph Scowcroft hosted a large luncheon at the Joseph E Bruntroft residence on Twenty-elxth Street where a surprise engagement between Miss June Scowcroft and Silsa Scowcroft was disclosed. The pink lavender theme featured a paper rose centerpiece with butterflies and bouquets. The couple will marry in early fall and Swanee of Salt Lake, a noted local business figure, attended.
At a smart luncheon yesterday in honor of Miss Marian Eccles, Mrs. Roscoa Owilliam and Mrs. E. R. Dumke hosted. The drawing room featured roses and asters, a silver basket centerpiece, and pink and green streamers radiating from the center, with delicate silver candlesticks by the basket. Only intimate friends of the bride-to-be attended.
Mra W Arthur Wright hosted a tea at Rosington with intimate friends including Mrs W D Zeller and Mrs F E Lundley. Plans for Mrs Wright to join her Columbia student husband in New York were noted, with other gatherings honoring Lorena Zitman and Dorothea Crown jog, plus a birthday party for Warren Watus and a theater party for Miss Allea Bialer at the Orpheum.
Mrs W H Harris and Mrs E A Littlefield hosted a breakfast for four brides to be Miss June Scowcroft Miss Marian Eccles Miss Mary Wallis and Miss Lillian Wright at the Balda club. Yellow was the keynote color with baskets in yellow and brown adorning the tables. Guests included Mrs Q Cannon Mrs James Collina and Mrs L H Wattis who traveled from Salt Lake City.
Mrs A R Haywood entertained a cosmopolitan tea Tuesday at four oclock in honor of Service Frank Q Cannon of Honolulu before his departure. Guests included Mrs Geo McCorenick Mrs Nora Smith Rowe Mrs D C Eeeles Mrs W F Rudiger Mrs Jack Lynch Mrs Williar King Mrs Lester Whitlock Miss Inez Adams and others. Miss Ruth White and Miss Elizabeth Wate will tea for Miss Marjorie Browning Monday at Miss White's home with plans for a subsequent party on Tuesday.
Mrs Darley Taylor Wright and Mrs Darley Taylor Wright issued wedding invitations for daughter Lillian to Motand Jean Eeeles. The ceremony is set for 7 o clock Tuesday evening at their home on Twentythird Street with a reception to follow.
Mies Warriett Kansler arrives in Ogden to resume teaching duties after a summer away. The local report notes her planned return this week and her intent to resume her role.
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