Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-10-07

| us next Wednesday.
Miss Danneman has been the hons,
guest Of Miss Jessie Keeton in Sa.
lem, and is prominent in the socia
life of Corvallis.
Mrs. Gibson T. White. Mrs. L. Fl
Bowerman and Mrs. Oliver are at.
tending the WOmans Christian Tenn
perance Union convention at Eu-
gene. The meeting opened yesterday
and will continue for a week.
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The gymnasium of Young Mems
Christian Association held a large
audience last Sunday afternoon at its
first meeting of the season. There
was music by the orchestra of the
Christian church, contralto vocal Sc
lection by Mrs. Julia Bross Pinnell:
Violin duet by Miss Mary Schultz
and Mr.. Frank Frickey. Professor
Mendenhall conducted the song SER
vice. Mr. l. B. Rhodes, of Portland.
state secretary of the association,
gave an interesting address. On to-
morrow afternoon Mr.. w. w. Dillon.
chairman of Bible study in Port
land Y. NJ. C. A, will give a talk
upon the work. An open meeting is
held on the first Sunday of each
month, at the other Sunday meet
ings only men are expected.
Mrs. L. R. Stinson, chief of Oregon
jurisdiction of Pythian Sisters, pre-
sented a penny to each member of
the Centralia Temple, with the un-
that it was to grow from
the present date, until October of
next year, when the grand lodge will
meet in Salem. Mrs. Bolan enter
tanned the sewing circle last Thurs
day afternoon, opening the seasons
work in delightful manner. A bit of
tea was bought with her penny and
hve cents cup was asked for the
Drew. This was served with her re-
freshments and multiplied the cent to
one hundred and sixty-fve. Roses
and gladioli were used for brighten
ing the rooms.
Mrs. Bolan's guests were Mrs.
Simpson, Mrs. Minnie Barret, of
Portland, Mrs. st. Helen, Mrs. Bech-
tel, Mrs. Mollie Denison, Mrs. Rolf,
Mrs. Olmstead, Mrs. Otto Shelburg.
Mrs. Fred Heyser, Mrs. Graber, Mrs.
Frank Skinner, Mrs. Ruth Anderson,
Mrs. Charles Parmenter, Mrs. Fred
erick Bynon, Mrs. George Skeels,
Mrs. Emma Sommerville, Mrs. Cur
lis.
A noon dinner was given at
Sleeves hall today IN honor of Mrs.
Jaca Willoughby, who is department
Inspector of the Woman's Relief
Corps.
Doctor NJ, E. Pomeroy was hostess
With a dinner last Thursday evening
IN her lovely home on Liberty street.
At the beautifully decorated table
places were marked for eight guests.
Following dinner the game of five
hundred was entertainment.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. st. Helen spent
he week end in Donald; and attend
I'd the wedding of Miss Ackerson and
Mr.. st. Helen's nephew, Edward N.
st. Helen.
Mrs. Mary o. Eoff announces the
engagement of her daughter, Grayce
Elvira Eoff to Perl James Hibler.
The marriage to take place on the
of this month.
The Knights of Pythias and the
Pythian Sisters with their friends,
gathered last Tuesday in Sleeves
hall for the enjoyment of social
evening.
Forty-six officers, members and
secretaries of the Young Mems
Christian Association, were seated at
he banquet table in the building last
week Tuesday night. Mounds of
'hoice fruits graced the table. Dur
ng the business session, President
W. l. Staley was presented with a
Inc leather chair, in appreciation of
lis good work in the association. |
lr. l.. H. Compton, the new assistant
from Boise, Idaho, was
introduced. Many speeches
md short talks made the meeting
me of great interest.
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This week the regular meeting of
he Kensington Club was trans
ormed into a linen shower yester-
lay afternoon, complimenting Miss
Margaret Boot, whose marriage to
1r. Asahel Bush will take place in
November. Mrs. John ]. Roberts
vas hostess for the charming affair |
which was given in the beautifully |
appointed den and billiard room.
treat punches of gorgeous autumn
caves, in vases, blended with the
in the rooms and fes-
oons of the red, red hearts, from
which floated at intervals, fat little
upids, hung from e the ceilings.
lines were stretched back and forth
n the billiard room, and to these
we're fastened with red ribbon be-
licked clothespins, the beautifully
towels and centerpieces.
IN each article was pinned a red
leart with illustration and phrase
appropriate to domestic life.
These were read by the bride-elect
IS she lifted from the line, piece by
Diece, her linen shower.
At the four tables places were
marked with red cards bearing a
milling photograph of Miss Boot, un-
Ter which were written cleverly COM
'osed verses describing the guests
with such accurate
less. that none of the young women
made mistakes as to their proper
positions. At each cover. tied to an