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

blDIdIlduS OF the university IN EQ-
gene and of the Oregon Agricultural
College were also in attendance from
I Oregon Many social affairs were
given for the entertainment of the
delegates, which combined pleasure
with the business.
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A very interesting program was
| given by the pupils of Chemawa
school last Tuesday morning:
America, by the school.
Recitation, John Adams.
/ Presentation, Flowers for Our
Heroes" by three pupils of fifth grade
in recitation and dialogue. Flowers
were presented for soldiers dead, SOL
diers living and the faithful nurses,
After Red, White and Blue" by the
school, the student body saluted the
flag and formed in ranks on the
lawn, fronting the school, and, head
ed by their excellent band marched
to the school cemetery, where Near
er My God to Thee" was played and
taps sounded. The graves were then
beautifully decorated In the after
noon two companies of battalions,
with the band, assisted in the Salem
services.
A crowd of twenty of the younger
society people went up the river last
Tuesday evening on the launch In
dependence for a jollification, with
bonfires, games and a sumptuous
lunch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Willin, of
Portland, spent three days this week
with Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Gardner and
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A Sable, of Hills
boro, were their guests for Decora-
tion Day.
There are any number of launch
parties these beautiful days and ev-
enings. The Independence has been
most popular craft this week, large
and small crowds being taken up the
river for bonfire3 and the picnic lunch
$50
The Leland Stanfords motored to
Portland last Saturday in their new
five-passenger Buick, returning the
same day.
Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Murphy
We're Tuesday guests at the Knigh-
tons, when a family picnic was the
delightful entertainment
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Mrs. Frank Waters was the guest
of Mrs. E. E. Waters this week.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Hofer and
daughter, Miss Florence, are spend
ing the weekend in Newport.
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A good program was arranged by
Mr.. R. M. Roberts, principal of the
district school in Polk county, and
we'll given by the pupils An addi-
tional pleasure for the children and
guests was music from phonograph
loaned by Mr.. Cutler.
All persons interested in the school
training of feeble minded children,
were invited by Superintendent F. E.
Smith to be present for the regular
routine work this afternoon, from
two to four o'clock. If facilities for
reaching the school were better,
many who are unable to attend these
affairs now would be glad to avail
themselves of an opportunity to wit
ness this most interesting work.
Mrs. Frederick Bynon entertained !
most delightfully."- last Monday with |
an automobile party. Four machines |
were used to carry the seventeen !
teachers and other guests to King
wood on the west side of william
cite river. They followed the lines !
that mark surveying of road over
the hills and enjoyed all the delights
such outings give.
Punch and waters were served un-
der the trees, after a ramble on the
beautiful Kingwood hills. Mrs. By
mons guests were Mrs. Helen Bolin,
Mrs. Fred Heyser Mrs. James R.
Holiday, and Misses Margaret ].
Cosper Clara Chamberlin, Bertha
Byrd, Mollie Campbell, Ana Fisher,
Greta Phillips, Edith Campbell, Elsie
DENIES, Katherine Pooler, Bertha
Duncan, Nnez Dennison, Bula Nc
Coy, Edna Ficks, Matte G. Kentner.
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Benefiting the work of beautifying
the Cherry City," the First Method
ist church held large audience last
Thursday evening to hear a repeti-
ton of the splendid concert given on
May the seventeenth. In every way
the entertainment was most thor
oughly satisfactory.
Mrs. c. NJ Eppley entertained the
Priscilla club Thursday afternoon.
The United Artisans are enjoying
picnic this afternoon at Rickreall
Mrs. w. P. Babcock's sister, Mrs.
]. Gillbo, from Tacoma, Washing
ton. will be her guest for several
weeks,
Visitors from all parts of the state
we're in attendance at the Women of
Woodcraft convention held last week
IN Salem and enjoyed a most salts
factory meeting. The officers elected
we're: Mrs G. S. Van 0rsdall, of
Portland, grand guardian Mrs. Ber-
.ha Summer, of Portland, grand
banker; Mrs. Annie P. Hawkins, of
Toledo, grand manager; Mrs. Leach,
)f -, special organizer,
Three hundred new members were
opolted added to the society IN a
drill teams from Dallas,
McMinnville, Albany, Silverton. .FAr-
risburg and Salem we're given an
to exhibit their excellent
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