Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1893-1895, 1893-10-28

1t will be the appearance OF the great
est living Cornet VIrtuoso Signor A.
Liberati and his grand concert company
which will appear at Reeds Opera
house on next Thursday evening, Nov.
Ind, under the auspices of the Second
Regiment band. Liberati is assisted
by the celebrated prima dOuna soprano
rom Berlin Miss Amelia Bertha Rippe
whose ability cannot be surpassed.
Among other celebreties of this grand
company Is the famous pianist Prof.
NJ. l.. Meyers from the Boston conser-
yatory of music. The band has given
a large guarantee to get this company
here, and the citizens of Salem should
not fail to encourage the boys.
PALMER-CROsBY.
Wednesday evening, Oct. 26th, at
$3.50 o'clock was performed the mar
riase services that united in marriage
Miss Augusta NJ. Palmer and Mr.. A.
f. Crosby, we'll known young society
people of Salem. The ceremony was
npresively performed by Rev. w. E..
c poland at Unity church, and was
witnessed by the family, relatives and
members of the Avenue Lawn tennis
club. The church had been handsome
ly decorated for the occasion, the con-
tract being sealed in a boweS OF ivy,
fern, cut flowers aud autumn leaves, the
bridal couple and the attendants stood
beneath an arch of ivy from which was
suspended the marriage bell.
Miss Gertrude Holverson was maid
Of honor, assisted by Miss Zaidee Pal
mer, sister of the bride. Frank Mere
dith and Paul Sroat were best men.
The bride was dressed in a robe of
cream silk, Miss Anna Metschan play
ing the wedding march. After con-
gratulations a bOuntiful supper was
saryed at the home of the BRIDES pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. ID. Palmer, on
Chemekets street.
The bride has wide acquaintance
over the state, beihg for several years
and until recently stenOgrapher to the
clerk of the supreme court, which posi-
tinn she filed with satisfaction. Mr.
Crosby, the groom, has been resident
of Salem for four or five years, during
which time he has been employed with
d. ]. Fry as druggist. Mr.. Crosby isl'
ppular young man and has many
friends to wish himself and bride wei
in their new relations.
After the wedding Mr.. and Mrs
Crosby made short visit to friends a
Dallas aud will be at home tits winte
at Mrs. Mellen's boarding house.
UNITY RECEPTION.
The monthly social at Unity churcl
church was taken advantage of by
great many of the friends and member
Of that society to meet Rev. and Mrs
Copeland, who but recently arrived
from Tacoma. There was large at
tendance of our best people and the!
extended very cordial welcome.
INSTALLATION AND BANQUET.
De Molay Commandry Knights Tenn
plar enjoyed pleasant social gathering
on the oc ,asiOn of the installation o
/ the Off ,ers 10 their elegant hall IL
Murphy block. This lodge has about
40 members, charter for $3.50, aud al
outfit OF lod ge regalia that cost abou
$1,000, and has the foundation of the bes
commandry in the state. The installing
officer said that out Of six new com
mandries this was the best of all. Th
officers were all elected as appointe'
under the dispensalion except Seuio
; Warden Parkhurst, who is away grea
dea', aud was excused.
The installation was conducted b,
Past Grand Eminent Commander
NJ. Yoran OF Eugene. About l25 wer
present and pleasant evening Wa
spent. After the exercises the com
pany engaged in social intercours
which was interspersed with music b,
a special orchestra. After an elaborat
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