Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1898-07-09
UNUSUAL MUSICAL INTEREST.

"Nih hO SlCiuSuU vi SuCCeSS lOllOWS
which is so great as that based upon
real merit, and this fact has seldom
been so thoroughly demonstrated as
In the experience of one of Salem's
most able musicians during the past
year. Reference is made to the work
of Mrs, Eta Anders Willman in her
music studio oyer the First National
Bank.
She succeeded to the apartments Of
Prof Winkler last Oct, since which
time Mrs, Willman has enjoyed con.
tinuouslyl growing classes. Her pnpils
have the benefit of her wide study
and exceptional skill, and have main
tanned an unusual interest. Their
friends have during this time had the
opportunity to enjoy the progress
made at regular weekly recitals,
which have been pleasing features of
the years work.
On June 25th, was given Mrs.
Willman's commencement concert at
theOpera house Of her first years work
In the Interstate system. This ought
under ordinary circumstances, to close
the seasons studies, but Mrs. Will
mans pupils have taken so much in
terest that most of them wish to
continue their work through the
summer season, and not a few new
students have begun. The studio is
large and cool, thus making the work
agreeable, and Mrs. Willman has
consented to continue the studies
through this season,
Under her old time teacher, Prof.
Henry Schwing, of Baltimore, who is
widely known in musical circles, Mrs.
Willman has recently resumed her
work in composition, The professor
pays her the highest compliments as
a young composer. and while Mrs.
Whitman is too modes. TO submit any
Of her work for publication, her
musical friends recognize and appre-
ciate her great ability in this line,
Salem is to be congratulated upon
haYing this representative of musical
art among its professional people.
MISS WATERS ENTERTAINs.
Miss Leila Waters is an entertainer
of more than average ability, a fact
that is attested to by the thirty young
ladies who were her guests at a party
given by that young lady at her
pleasant home No. 404 Summer street,
corner of Marion, Tuesday afternoon,
in honor of Mrs. A. L. McCully, Of
Portland, The game of "Klondike
Hearts" which has only recently been
introduced here and which is rapidly
becoming very popular. was very en-
joyably played throughout the after
noon. Miss Gussie Lownsdale won the
prize. Delicious refreshments were
served, concluding an afternoon hat
was delightfully."- spent.
Those present were. Mrs. A. L.
McCully, of Portland; Mrs. Scott
Bozorth, Mrs. II. D. Patton, Mrs. E,
Cooke Patton, Mrs, H. w. Meyers,
Mrs J. H. McNary, Mrs R. P, Boise ir.
Mrs,S. A, Sanford, Mrs. o. e. Krausse,
Mrs, J. G. Griffith, Mrs. Amos Strong,
Mrs. w. S. Dunniway, Mrs. L. f,
Griffith Mrs. B. f. Meredith, Mrs.
T. Bell and Mrs. f. w. Waters;
Miss Zadie Palmer, Miss Edna Moody,
Miss Anna Metschan, Miss Mollie
Creighton, Miss Lena Breyman, Miss
Jessie Breyman, Miss Gussie Giesy,
Miss Margaret Cosper, Miss Gussie
Lownsdale, Miss Ella Hirsch, Miss
Lou Hirsch, Miss GeneYieve Hughes,
Miss Weyer, of Elmira, N, Y, Miss
Gladys Byrne and Miss Lou Allen.
PERSONAL MENTIONS.
Mr., and Mrs. Chas. A. Gray visited
in Portland.
Miss Ferne Bentley has:gone to The
Dalles for visit.
Misses Ina and Iva Smith are rusti-
eating at Mehama.
Mrs. J. A. Morrison visited Port
land friends this week.
Mrs. H. Zandmer spent the Fourth
with Portland friends.
S. Farrar and family will spend the
summer at Seal Rocks.
Miss Musa Geer visited .Woodburn
friends early this week,
Mrs. T. B. jackson is at Newport to
remain for the summer.
Miss May Jones, of Jefferson, is
visiting Mrs. G. w. Jones.
Mrs. NJ. S. Skiff has returned from
a visit with Portland friends,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Herren will
spend the summer at Slab Creek.
Mrs. E. Shelley Morgan is visiting
her mother, Mrs. II. A. Dearborn.
Miss Leola Damon was the guest of
Miss Leta BIain, in Albany, this
week.
Mrs, Phillip Reese has gone to
springdale, Ark, TO spend the sum-
mer.
Miss Allena Mellen, one of Salem's
public school teachers, is visiting at
Astoria.
Mrs. E. II. Anderson aud daughter,
Miss Trista, are visiting Albany
friends.