Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-12-17
IN THE WAY OF SOCIAL DOING
Revelation Of What is in Store for
Those Seeking Pleasure or
Culture.

The Unity club gave another one
OF its dancing parties Wednesday
,, evening, Dec. l4h. Nearly all thos,
holding invitations were present.
; During the past week the Old
Folks Whist club met at the resid
= ence of Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Cottle
+. on Marion street, for the usual even.
ing of pleasure.
2 THE HAwKEYEs.
Salem's good people have gained
wide fame for their great hospital
lly and social qualities, and it is a
justly merited reputation. The Cap
ital city has numerous clubs and
social organizations, and among
Them all probably none offers its
members more solid enjoyme MT
than the Hawkeye. The members s
! met last night at the homeike home
of Elder Frank A. Turner on Center
street and fully kept up its record
for substantial fun and refreshments,
After the usual programme, the
festive college song" was turned
loose on the midnight air, and sent
all home happy as when on their
native soil.
SECOND PARTY OF CENTRE NOUS"
The committee have prevailed on
the proprietor, Eugene Mccormack,
to put ia nice new dancing floor
in the opera house, which will add
greatly to the enjoyment of those at
tending the party on Wednesday
evening next. The ball is to be
lighted throughout with electricity.
The management has secured the
same orchestra az before, which will
render the following selections for
the music lovers before the dance:
Overture, "Rosalind;;" Selection,
"Plantation Echoes" Patrol,
"Guardmount;" Overture, "Twi-
light hours" Piccolo Solo.
CHINA WEDDING.
Cards are received by friends in
this cit announcing the china wed
ding anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
M. Patterson at The Dalles Dec. 81.
Mr.. and Mrs. Patterson are former
Salem people, the latter being Miss
Blanche Gray, daughter of Hon. G.
w. Gray of this city.
CHANGE OF DATE.
The Willamette club will meet
next Tuesday for whist, Instead of
Wednesday, the change being made
to accommodate the date for the
Entire Nous club meeting at Reeds.
WILLAMETTE NOTES.
"The Oregoniau" of Dec. Is, wri-
ting under the title of an cable
Lecture on the Earth's Crust" 10y
Prof. l.. G.. Cochran of Willamette
university, before the academy of |
science, says: "rhe lecture was most |
profusely illustrated by stereopticon
views, and was listened to with the |
closest attention for nearly two hours
by an audience that occupied every
avaible seat and who testified their
appreciation by the most hearty
applause" There were more than
500 in the audience.
Misses r f. and c. e. McIntyres,
teachers, were visitors at the session
rooms Thursday and Friday.
A mail box is to be placed at the
western steps OF the university.
A strong committee from the
board of trustees went to Portland
to meet Bishop Newman and con-
fer with him on the affairs of Will
annette university.
Mis- Cora Winters read an essay
on Dreams, Tuesday, and Miss
Belle Aiken, on Opposition, Thurs
day. Both essays were meritorlous
and well written.
We now march into chapel from
the session rooms by "A drum, j. h.
Parvin, beiug drummer.
The PhilodOsian society held an
open meeting Friday evening and
very successful one too; among the
parts of the good program Prof,
sang with banjo accompaDi-
ment and was enthusiastically en-
CORD. Probably no body of people
have more generally good time
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