Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1893-1895, 1894-01-04

e morning JTAlD BaluTuay' IOf EeuOiebOn
a where she has employment In th'
school room, for the rest Of the schoo
4 year.
e A. q. Perkins Ia having tussle with
Y the "grip."
Bruce Jones went to Portland Sun
day, returning Monday-(O
Mrs. Dennis, Of Portland, sister oi
Mrs. NJ. g. Jones, spent day or two
with Mrs. Jones family, last week
, and Mabel went to Portland with
them.
George Hover Is still no better.
Jas. Van Osdol and son, of Lafayette
formerly of Brooks, are over on this
side this week.
Miss Anna McClard was down from
Salem, to spend the holidays.
WIN. Egan aud wife came down Sun
day, returning Monday.
Geo. Massey is "setting 'em upp
over the arrival of a 12-pound boy at
| niS uOdO Oh AuVSuay uoIuIuBi Jan Hus
f. w. Chapman and family, spent
New Years with his SOD, near Hubbard.
The watch NEE ting Sunday night
was not largely attended, but those
present spent very pleasant and in
teresting evening.
The Epworth League held their an
null meeting for the election Of new
officers, for the ensuing year, on New
Years night. The meeting was we'll
attended.
Prof. Meyers and wife returned home
Monday accompanied by Mrs Meyers
sister.
sTAYToN.
School began Monday.
Professor Gatus returned Saturday
from trip in the mountains.
Miss Rebie Mcdonald Of Salem re-
turned home Saturday morning after
weeks visit with us.
The ladies Of the Methodist church
& I'VE a chicken pie supper at the hall
New Years evening.
Professor Lyon Of the reform school
was In town Saturday.
Rev. Anderson preached Sunday
morning and evening at the Baptist
church.
The grand masquerade ball given by
Mr.. Lawson Winner ut the opera house
D;c. 18th proved TO be grand success
rne hall was handsomely decorated
with evergreens, and well lighted,
The artistic manner In which the |
music was rendered by Mr.. Nc |
Glnnis's added enchantment to the |
scene. The masks of the young people |
were both diversified and unique, |
and were accompanied by a shade |
Of beauty that would be sufficient to |
bring the color to the cheeks OF thir-
ty year old maiden. About IL O'Clock
the masks were removed and after the
congratulations and EXPLANATIONS had
suDsided, a delicious lunch was indulg-
cd in, Miss Cora Cooper and Bert VIM
or won the prize as the best round
dancers, Miss Shafer aud Fred Sedln
berg won the prize as the best stsustained
The party given by the Misses Hoff-
man at their home near town Qn honor
Of their friend Miss Rebie Mcdonald of
Saem) Thursday evening Dec c8th,
will long be remembered as the most
elaborate affair Of the Kind ever given
n Stayton, which by the way is rapid.
~ becoming famous all oyer the state
'or the many enjoyable social parties
mat take place among It's fun loving
inhabitants.
The party of Thursday evening was
py long odds the most substantial In
all its preparations OF any heretofore
given in Stsyton and will rank with
anything given in Salem or Portland.
The Misses Hotiman's we'll known
ability Ia the line of socials had raised
he expectations of their many friends :
% expect something most delightful Z
Iut most of them, 1t Is safe to assert,
lad any idea of the glorious time in
tore for them. The evening WAS
pleasantly spent in dancing, games,
md converse, after which a bountiful
unch was served. 8
Translation of Don OuIxote, 4