Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-06-03

On account or change IN dates
for commencement exercises in some
of the institutions, which would con-
f1ict with the Rose Tea, the Cherry
City Improvement league are post
poning the affair that was to have
been given in Hotel Marion on June
the fourteenth. Announcement will
be made later when a definite time
can be decided upon.
Last Saturday afternoon in her
home on Oak street, Mrs. Leland
Burton Stanford entertained most
delightfully."- with five table of five
hundred, complimenting Miss Grace
Byrd. OF engrossing interest to the
young people of her set was the an
nouncement of her engagement to
Mr.. Clarence Albert who is connect
ed with the Goodyear Rubber COM
pany in Portland. Mrs. Stanford's s
home was brilliant with red carna-
tions in the hall, Scotch broom, field
daisies and mountain maple predom-
mating where cards were played and
refreshments served. First and sec
ond high score prizes, pictures ap-
propriate for the occasion were
awarded Miss Mary Eckerlene and
Miss Mary Mann. The dominant
colors we're shown in dainty three
course luncheon. The yellow ice
cream being frozen to disclose a
green heart. Although the occasion
was joyous, a note of regret came
with farewells, for the Stanfords are
leaving Salem today to make their
future home in Joseph, where Mr..
Stanford has a law office in partner
ship with Mr.. Shaupp They remain
in Portland for a number of social
affairs, motoring to Joseph on Thurs
day.
Mrs. Henry w. Myers, compliment
ing Miss Ryth Catch with a tea,
women friends for last Saturday af-
ternoon. Later Mrs. Catch with a
few friends came informally.
The dining room of Hotel Marion
was pretty scene last Sunday after
noon when Miss Minnetta Magers
complimenting her vocal pupils and
accompanies, entertained charming
ly with a banquet at four o'clock.
The long table centered with red
carnations was laid with covers for
twenty. After the Marion's choicest
menu, the guests participated in an
impromptu musical. Mrs Frickey at
the piano, Miss Baldwin with her vio-
lin and the Misses Mayors, Gertrude
Erixon, Louise Cronise, Ada Miller
and Mabel Lantz with vocal selec-
tions; Eleanor Colony and Myrtle
Lantz accompanying, adding to the
afternoons pleasure. Miss Mayors,
with her guests, furnished music for
evening service at the Presbyterian
church, marking the closing of her
engagement as director of vocal mu-
sic for the past year,
Miss Lillian McNary and Miss Mar
garet Irvine Wishart are leaving to-
day for Portland from whence they
will travel over Canadian Pacific to
New York, sailing from there on the
twelfth for two months in Europe.
After the spectacle of the coronation
in London, they separate, Miss Wis
hart going to visit her parents
whose home Is in the Orkney Islands,
about two hours sail from the north
east coast of Scotland. Miss McNary
will make the European trip, visit
ing the principle hospitals in Paris,
Rome, Vienna and the larger German
cities. After taking trip up the
Rhine, she will meet Miss Wishart in
Edinburg. Together they will
travel through Scotland and Ireland,
returning to Orkney Island for
short visit before commencing their
homeward journey. Returning, they
will visit Miss Wishart's brother in
Wynyard. Canada, stopping in Van
couver, B. c.. and will reach Salem
near the middle of August.
Last Wednesday being senior class
day, the members gathered in the
high school assembly hall for a final
program. The room was beautifully
decorated in the class colors of gold
and white carried out with Scotch
broom and snow balls. Among the
elaborate decorations was a very
large gold and white 1911" A pro-
gram was given with farewell adj
dress by president of the class, Ger
trude Eakin.
Class Poem. .......,... Rhea Wilson |
SOLO ...,,....,...,,....L Laura Pugh |
Essay on Glass Motto. .........
-. ............M Mabel Utterbach |
Solo. .............. .Orville McAdam |
Glass History. =. Catherine Crawford |
Violin Solo. ....... Gaynell Baldwin
Reading ,............,H Harry Savage |
Solo ..................Ad Ada Miller
Piano Solo, ......G Gertrude Eakin
Reading ....,....,..,M ,Mignon Oliver
Following this literary and musi-
cal feast the young people journeyed
by electric to the beautiful grove
near Mute school, where they en-
joyed all the delights of a picnic and
after lunch gathered wild strawber-
ries, until the eight-thirty Electric
arrived, which brought them to
town.
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Mr.. and Mrs, w. S, Dunlway mo-
tored to Portland last Thursday for
a visit of indefinite length,
The eleventh program of the Eu-
terpean society was given last Mon |
day evening in the chapel of VILLAIN /
cite University No more meetings
of the club will be held until October
when further announcements will be
made. The opening number of last
Mondays recital, Unfinished Sym
phony" (No. s, Minor, Allegro from
First MovemenD. Two pianos |
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