Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-09-16

Tha annual meeting this week of
.,a state fair association, has occu-
"a ~ the attention of Salem to the
poirsion of almost everything else.
gA, Sg,Asonsands of visitors have thronged
.hn city. Many residents have taken
.5yantage .Iv Of this season to entertain
out m of town friends.
ouI Tbere were box parties in the
and stand for races, open air en-
ssartainments and the unusually fine
ts. tusrrotecbnics. The splendid music of
REornIIo y Band and the vocal soloists
rore among the best attractions.
uod the auditorium been many
Zines larger than 1t is, crowds would
Saye filled it to greet these Italian
Musicians and the Oregon Ladies'
Quartet. A view of the beautiful
Sonorama, conceived and executed by
Eprofessor Schreiber, was alone well
worth admission fee to the grounds.
very quiet but extremely pretty
Wedding took place at o'clock on
,ba afternoon of Sunday, September
tbs @ ninth at the home of Reverend
and Mrs. G. d. Dimic, when their
Sangbter Atha NJ, became the bride
Of Winfield Conrad Emmel.
In the living room where a beauti-
mI bower of vine, maple and white
blossoms had been arranged for the
ceremony, the brides father read the
marriage lines and pronounced the
blessing. The bridal gown was of
sofe white material with messaline
silk trimming. With this she car
ried an arm bouquet of white carna-
tons,
Following the ceremony refresh
ments we're served in the dining
room where ferns and purple asters
we're used for decorating. Favial
Dimic and Russell Cecil assisted in
serving the guests. The bride in
cutting her cake, gave herself the
thimble; the dime to the groom, the
ring to her father and the button to
little Favial. Doctor Bellinger
caught her bouquet. 1t will be re-
membered by their friends that a
June brides bouquet fell into Miss
Hattie Beckley's hands.
The guests asked for this wedding
we're Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Emmel
Doctor and Mrs. Thompson, Miss
Hattie Beckley,. Miss Ethel Casebere,
Mrs. Galentine, Miss Aetna Emmel,
Mr. WalfOrd Emmel and Doctor Bel
linger' The young couple went di-
rectly to their home, which was in
readiness for them.
Somewhat away from the ordinary
was the very delightful affair given
last Monday evening by Mr.. and Mrs.
George NJ Post, at their home in
Yew Park, complimenting Mrs. Posts
sister, Miss Elizabeth Ryan.
AS guests entered the room. the
men were given rolls of colored
crepe paper and of this material
were requested to build hats, la
mode, which, when finished. must be
presented to the partner whose
name they had drawn. The fashion
ing of these creations caused no end
of amusement. When time was
called, Mrs. MCLEAN, his partner for
the evening, was adorned with a
wonderfully constructed chapeau, by
Mr. Spencer Hunt This very becom-
ing hat was made with red and blue
plaid crown, blue brim and trimmed
with smashing white bow. Many
OF the hats bore willow plumes of
curled paper which were fair imita-
tons Of the geunine article. High
Score gifts for the builder and the
Wearer of the prize hat, were framed
sepia prints.
Throughout the rooms were decor
atoms in pink and white, of quanti-
ties of asters. The refreshments
were carried out in the same color
ing Mrs. Mclean assisted the host
ess During the evening Miss Ger
trude EriXon and Miss Lola De Long
sang.