Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-06-17

(By Elizabeth R Case }


Marion last Monday when President
and Mrs. Homan and the resident
graduates in caps and gowns, enter
famed with a reception honoring DR..
F S. Hoyt, Reverend John Flynn and
Mfr. Asahel Bush. The dining room
was transformed into a scene of for
al beauty, sweet briar and pink roses
twined about pillars and wreathed on
the walls. A bank of stately palms
made back ground for the receiving
line while the room was divided at
one end by screen of palms and
mink roses, for serving of refresh
ments.
On the balcony, made beautiful
with an elaboration of sweet briar,
nalms and hanging baskets, an Or
chestra including five pieces, Mr..
Stoujenmeyer leading, gave excellent
music.
The scheme of decorating was
MANNED by Mrs. Kirk, Mrs. Albert,
Mrs Van Wrinkle, Mrs. A. N. Moore
and Miss Calista Moore. In the re-
celying line, the guests named, by
Miss Matte Beatty were Mrs. Fletch-
er Homan, DR.. F. S. Hoyt, Mr.. and
Mrs. Flynn, Mr.. and Mrs. Booth, Mr..
Asahel Bush and DR.. Fletcher Ho-
man. About two hundred called
during the afternoon
Miss Althea Moore and Miss Mar
garet Boot gracefully presided at the
punch bowl; surrounded with red
and ovnlaac I'll.
LAHORE and Mrs. Van Wrinkle in di-
recting lovely refreshments were as
sisted by the Misses Rythe Catch
Loueen Moreland, Leila Rigdon, Alta
Altman and Edith Ragan. Mrs. F.
A. Moore and Mrs. Eldridge poured
at one of the tables, Mrs. Patterson
and Mrs. Page at the other. Many
invitations we're sent out of town;
among those responding were Mr.
and Mrs. Booth, of Eugene, Mr.
Booth is member of the Willamette
board of directors and has personal
" assured the university of a splen-
did donation in the future. The wo-
men under whose direction this very
charming affair was successfully
carried out were Mrs. Ida NJ. Bah
cock. Mrs. William Brown, Mrs. A
N Moores. Mrs ]. H. Albert, Mrs A
N. Bush and Mrs. j. H. Lauterman
As usual with the Marions manage.
ment most satisfactory service was
given.
Last Saturday Professor e. r
MoOres and T.. S. Roberts, superin-
tendent and teacher of music in Ore
gOn Blind School, left for Overbrooll
Pennsylvania, to attend a convention
of delegates from institutions for the
blind Mrs. Moores accompanied
them as far as Council Bluffs, Iowa
where she will remain visiting a sis.
ter whom she had not seen for. many
years, Mr.. Moores in returning tC
Oregon will attend the National Edu.
CatiOnal association to be held in
San Francisco. Mr.. Roberts expects
to visit brothers who are residing iI
Eastern cities.
The children in primary classes Of
the First Presbyterian church gave
wonderfully interesting program
last Sunday morning in the ediict
most beautifully decorated witt
roses, foliage and hanging baskets
Mrs. Hobson, superintendent of pri
mary department, made roses out o.
tissue paper for the eight or ten Ions
garlands which hung from arch bacl
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them with natural greens which re-
main fresh for long time; it being
quite impossible to detect the artifi
cial from so many roses that wert
natural. Adding charming effect
Three canaries raised their swee
voices in joy during the program
The children entering dressed il
white, all with flowers, marched
around the auditorium and through
aisles to the platform where they sa
in little chairs during the service
which Reverend Babcock opened will
prayer, After speaking few words
OF greeting this program was given
Song, "Children's Day. BY Schoo
Recitation, Welcome" ,........
.,..., ..........C Clifford Wilson
Recitation, "A Rosebud" May Cuppe
Solo, "Bye-Low" ......... Leah Ros
Recitation How the Seeds Grow
Wallace Griffith, Eva Carey, Thel
ma Cook, Jerry Brandon, Faitl
Friday, Lucille Young.
Recitation, "On Childrens Day"
..'.,,.........,. ..Raymo Congo
Solo, Jesus Bids Us Shine.
80. ...... ... Margaret Levi
Recitation, MY Dolly" ........
'.... ............D Dorothy Swee
Recitation, "Pm Climbing Too
.,...... ... ."... Clifford Hulse
Recitation, Both Sweet" ......
Recitation, my Grandpa Says.
'..... ......... Kenneth Wilso
song, Jesus Loves Me"........
Beatrice and Mary Babcoc
recitation, "The Roses on My
Cheeks" .......... Loretta Welc
recitation, "A Joke" . Frances Die
recitation Smart Little Buds.
Mella George, Cleo Harris, Annett
Hopkins, elena Sanders and Dorc
thy Hobson.
recitation, what the Morning
Brought" ....... Dorothy Bran
recitation, Happy and Gay"
80. ......... Milan MuellhauT
Hecltation, "a Dear Little Bird.
.,... ............... Mona Schral
SOLO The Birds Nest" Mabel Marc
Necltation, Just a Little Flower"
'.... .........F Frances Welc
Necitation, "The Beatitudes' '....
''.........B BY the graduating elias
Gong Swing, Bird, Swing" ...
Alice Glover, Agnes Martin, Rut
n Griffith, Edith Young, Orla Welcl
rresentation of Certificate to Cra-