Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-05-06

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Aid society of the First Congrega
tional church.
Mrs. Homer Smith and Mrs Josepl
Baumgartner were hostesses las
Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Smith,
home entertaining for the member.
OF the Junior Guild of st. Paul.:
church. An unusually large number
OF women enjoyed delightful hospi.
tality. In serving the dainty refresh.
ments the hostesses were assisted BY
Miss Helen Deckebach. The retiring
president Mrs. Carlton Smith, with a
few quaint remarks, introduced her
successor, Mrs. Homer Smith. A gen
lal atmosphere pervaded the meet
ing.
Miss Halle May Hinges was thir-
teen years young on May Day. AL
though there was no entertaining for
the celebration of her natal day, she
received an unusual number of May
baskets together with boxes of candy
and many other gifts.
Mrs. ]. H. Lauterman with her
mother, Mrs. Emily Boise, left last
Thursday for Nye Beach to be guests
of Mrs Osburn for two weeks. Mr..
Lauterman will Join them in a few
days.
Miss Clara Warner, of 1885 Liberty
street, has had remarkable success
this Spring in growing pansies. The
bed is a flower box of plants which
were put in last Fall and among
those of a large bunch sent to the
editor of this department, was one
which measured a trihe over three
inches across It's face.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Coleman were
visiting Mrs. j. F. Miller last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Foss, of Chicago, who
have been spending the Winter in
California and are now on their way
home, stopped off in Salem remain
ing as week end guests of the Err
nest Hofers.
The following article clipped from
the San Francisco Chronicle" will
be of interest to Salem people:
Stockton, April 27,-The wedding
of Frank A. Guernsey and Miss AL
berta Wagner, the youngest daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs A. l. Wagner, Of
this city, at noon yesterday at The
Stockton was one of the most brill
liant social affairs held in Stockton
in many months. Rev. William Reni-
son of st. Johns Episcopal church,
read the beautiful Episcopal cere-
mony, while about 100 guests, COM
posed of the highest social set of
Stockton, surrounded the happy cou-
pie.
After the usual congratulations
all proceeded to the white room of
the hotel, where the wedding dinner
was srved. The guests remained
with the newly welded couple until
time to depart on the O'Clock train,
Dozens Of heavily-laden automobiles
accompanied Mr.. and Mrs. Guernsey
to the depot and they will not soon
forget the demonstration.
After a honeymoon, they will re-
turn to Stockton to reside. Mr..
Guernsey is one of the large grain
dealers of the city and is the son of
D. A. Guernsey, the well known bank
er. The bride is the daughter of A.
l. Wagner, a hotel man known all
over the United States"
Mr. Wagner is brother of Mrs. E.
c. Cross, of his city and was pro-
prietor of the Willamette hotel in its
palmiest days. Mr.. and Mrs. Wagner
with two younger daughters, visited
here two years ago. Miss Alberta
the youngest daughter was born
in Salem. Mr.. and Mrs. Wagner ex-
pect to be guests in this city some
time during the Summer.
Miss Stella Kinley and Miss Pearl
Roberts were guests from Sacred
Heart academy, attending Miss Gro
Mise May party last Monday night
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bingham with
Mr., Bingham's mother from Portland
who is visiting them, motored to La
Fayette for the week end,
,n'y7
The members of the Salem Canoe
ing and Athletic club are planning
many enjoyable river trips for the
Summer =. House rule number seven
reeads in this manner mo member
shall permit another person to ac-
company him in a canoe unless said