Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-07-09

me annual Cnerfy FAIR mas a0-
sorbed the social activities Of Salem
people the past week to such an ex-
tent that nearly everybody who enter
tained company did II in connection
with the Cherry festival The city
was full of strangers and, they could
not complain of the inhospitality of
the Salem people. The Portland
crowd was en- ertained at the Illihee
club with fine lunch and all quaf-
fed Salem beer which flowed free
for the visitors.
A most enjoyable lodge social was
the one held last Tuesday evening
by the newly instituted Court Salem,
Independent Order of Foresters in
their hall in the odd Fellows build
ing. The lodge members were out
In force, and these, with the special
iy invited guests, comfortably filled
the spacious lodge room.
A consolidation of two Forester
courts has recently been accom-
plished, Court Willamette, existing
here for many years, merging with
the new court, and both viii here.
after be known as Court Salem,
The social, therefore, took the form
of a reception to the old, white
headed members of the older court,
and a most enjoyable time was had
by all present.
A most pleasing feature of the
evening was the presentation, in 4
neat speech Sy Judge F. A. Moores
on behalf of Court Salem's former
members, to their old financial sec
retary, Of beautiful gold-headed
cane, as an appreciation of his SER
vices.
(. The organizer of the new court,
Deputy Supreme Chief Ranger G.. H
living, was presented with beautl-
full badge of his office by the mem
bers of the courts, f. G. DeLong
representing the lodges. Presenting
of tokens Of esteem having by This
time become habit with the MEM
bers, class of 12 Foresters and
Companions was next presented with
emblematic Moose heads in token of
services rendered, Mr. living and Ha
Patton engineering" these exer~
cises
Judge Moore's talk on the merits
of the order, and his touching refer
ence to the passing of old Court
Willamette being received with es-
pecial favor
Following is the program as pre-
sented;
Program.
Miss Elsie Glaze. ...... Plano Solo
McMinn Children .,..... Overture
Evelyn DeLong and Thelma Bless
ing. ..,.,....,.... Piano Duet
Merton DeLong ............. Solo |
Address, ..,,,. Judge F. A, Moore
Violin Solo, accompanied by piano
..,,........ McMlnn Children
Remarks by Brother living.
Banquet.
At the conclusion OF the program
the lodge members and invited
guests repaired to the banquet room
whore a sumptuous repast had been
prepared, and amid a feast Of good
things to eat toasts were passed and
speeches made until long after the
curfew bell had tolled
Mrs. Tom johnson OF Condor and
Mr.. Con schott and Miss Kaye sohott
of olex were eastern Oregon guests
of MIR. and Mrs. #. w. Durbin over
the Cherry Fair.
Mrs. Henry Fawk and Miss Fawk
left today for few weeks visit with
Mrs. Jas. Fawk Walton at TillamooE.
Misses Vera and Pearl Horner of
Corvallis and Miss Mildred Learned
OF Portland, three U, OF o. girls,
were guests this week OF Miss Jen-
ME Fry. at the beautiful Fry home
on The Hill. 4
Mrs. Tom Wilson entertained a
number OF friends Friday afternoon
Informally in honor OF Mrs. Beatrice
Shelton, private Secretary TO U. s.
senator Geo. p. Chamberlain. Mrs.
shelton left today for Portland prior
70 her return TO Washington, d. c,