Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-11-11


complimenting Miss Francis Scott O
Albany and Miss Allie Worrell OF
Woodburn. The table was attractive
with autumn decorations and cirelet
by a company of eight. The exciting
game of "Flinch" was afterdinner en-.
tertainment. Mr.. Clifton Smith win.
ming high score and Mr.. Joseph Chap
man consolation.
The Woman's club is meeting this
afternoon in the Congregational
church parlors, to discuss plans fol
the years work. receive reports from
delegates who attended the convention
at Roseburg and to vote on many
names which have been sent in ap-
plication for membership.
Last Wednesday about one hundred
and fifty members of the Christian
Endeavor society and pupils of the
Sunday school met in the Congrega-
tional church parlors for an evening
Of pleasure Numerous games formed
entertainment for the young people
and very lovely refreshments were
served.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs,
George Pearson Fox will be pleased
to lern of their intention of return
ing to Salem. Mr. Fox will again be
connected with the firm Of Buren, and
Hamilton. Mrs. Fox and her two
small daughters will remain in Lew
iston, Idaho, where they have resided
for about two years, until arrange
ments have been made for their home
in this city.
The women of home missionary So
ciety in the First Presbyterian church
entertained last Wednesday afternoon
for the Ladies' Aid and members
of the Missionary society of
Dallas church. About twenty guests
came over on the one o'clock train,
and were served very fine luncheon
in the parlors, where covers were
placed around an attractively laid
table decorated with varied colored
asters.> Screens, frightened with
roses, asters and ivy were placed
about the front of the church
auditorium, forming a room where a
splendid program was presented by
the Dallas guests, of songs, recita-
tions and readings, with papers on
missionary work The afternoons en-
tertainment was very enjoyable,
bringing together the members of
similar societies in the two neighbor-
ing cities for closer friendships and
sociability.
The ladies of Waldo Hall club at
Corvallis have issued invitations for
reception to be given Friday even
ing, November the seventeenth.
The Young Peoples Missionary So
ciety met at Doctor H. d. Kimball's
last Tuesday evening and listened to
a lengthy and wonderfully interesting
talk upon the religious customs OF
India, given by Miss Kenworthy, who
has spent much time in that country
studying conditions.
Taking the position of teacher
who met with accidental death, Miss
Kenworthy taught for several months
in an orphanage in Baroda Her trip
to India was at her own expense and
for the purpose of gaining a thorough
knowledge of the religious conditions
Of that country.
The social committee of State Nor
NAL school at Monmouth gave a re-
ception last evening at the home of
President and Mrs. j. II. Ackerman,
in honor Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ernst Hofer
of Salem.
On account of the sudden passing
of his brother, Mr.. W. w. Moore was
called to Hutchinson, Kansas, last
Wednesday
For a weeks visit with her mother
Mrs. E. M. Hulden Miss Beulah Mey-
ers) of Portland came to Salem last
Saturday evening.
Reverend P. F. Schrock of Deer
lodge, Washington, was last Thurs
day unanimously elected pastor of the
First Congregational church of Salem
and will occupy the pulpit from the
first of the new year.
A merry crowd of Willamette uni
versity girls, in fancy costumes, met
for a lark last Saturday evening, when
the new students entertained for the
others, with games and pantomime
play During this play an original
and descriptive poem was read Re-
freshments befitting this sort of en-
tertainment rounded out the evening.
Guests from Portland were Miss Elsa
Holmes, Miss Downing, Miss Lillian
Downing, Miss Henderson and Miss
Young. The last named being a sis
ter of Miss Ruth Young Of William
ette. For the happy affair Lausanne
hall was prettily decorated with au-
tumn leaves.
Miss Myrtle Duncan gave the Meum
ct Teum girls a delightful evening
last Tuesday at their regular meeting
for sewing; With light refreshments
at its close Miss Mcfarland was
invited guest.
Friends from Portland came down
last week in two machines for an
over sunday visit with the w. Melvine
Plimptons There were Mr.. and Mrs.
A. NJ Dibble and sou. Mr. Dibble is
chief counsel Of the Portland Rail
way, Light and Power company Mr..
and Mrs. McWaters and son, Mr.. and
Mrs J. d. Abbott, son and two daugh-
ters, Mr. and Mrs w. w. Plimpton
The splendid concert given by the
Royal Welsh Ladies choir last Thurs