Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-02-24

So SAotO OhtAb went TO Corvallis
last Thursday and attended a Wash.
: lngton's birthday party, with he,
: brother Charles Craig.
Father Moore conducted services ~
the penitentiary last Sunday Ths
: music, besides the choir was a bean.
tlful solo by Mrs Hazel Green Creek
In their home. honoring with decor.
ations of the national colors, George
Washington's birthday, Miss Helen
Pearce and Miss Dorothy Pearce mosi
charmingly entertained about thirty n
their friends on Thursday afternoon
Violets and ionquils gave fragrance
and beauty, while the dainty vounp
women in their pretty gowns complet-
ed the picture. Miss Aline Thompson
and Miss Maude Durbin were awarded
prizes. Miss Dorothy Cook and Miss
Evelyn Bigger Of Portland were the
out-of-town guests.
The Misses Pearce are entertaining
this afternoon the same number of
friends.
Mrs. Walter Spaulding asked mem
bers Of the Naehen Verein club and a
few guests besides for Thursday after
noon informal cards, when high-score
prize was captured by Miss Mary Eek
erlen. For an elaborate luncheon the
table was centered with pink carna-
tions placed over mirror. Covers
were laid for twelve guests. Mrs.
Clarence H. Albert and the hostess
served. The guests besides were
Mrs. Oscar Holcomb, Mrs. Beulort,
Miss Blanche Fawk, of Riclkreall'
Miss Elene Fawk, Miss Louise Cron-
ise and Miss Bessie Schultz. The af-
fair was very delightful.
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! The merry Hearts" club was enter
tanned by Maxine Buren last week. On
Thursday afternoon Of this week Helen
Rose was hostess with a Washington
birthday party asking the club mem
bers and Mary Jane Albert as guests.
The house decorations were appropri-
ate for the occasion. When refresh
ments were served the little guests
were seated at table bright with red
carnations and candles. The place
cards were hatchets tied with punches
of cherries.
Professor Alexander Hull presented
In recital last Saturday afternoon at
his studios on Court street, one of his
promising pupils, Mr.. Arthur Tasto,
whose voice has given pleasure to a
Salem audience on several occasions.
Mr.. Tasto sings easily, with full rich
tone, excellently controlled. His num-
bers were the song cycle of Won Fielitz
"Eliland," and he sang them wonder
fully well. Professor Hull gave plea
sure to his audience with original
songs, "Dunkle Cypressen" and "Lazi-
ness" )" MacDowells "Destersted" and
Arthur Farwell's "The Lone Prairie" +"
"Berceuse" and "Prelude" by Rebikoff
and Pachulski, Professor Hull played
In most finished manner. Recitals
given at this studio in the future will
be anticipated with pleasure.
Mrs. Lulu Tracy entertained the
members Of Womans Relief Corps on
Thursday afternoon In her home on
Market street Notwithstanding in
clement weather, over twenty women
enjoyed Mrs. Tracy's hospitality. Com
plimenting the first presidents birth
day national colors were used for the
decoration, and carried out in the re-
freshments Miss Blanche Liston add
ed to the afternoons pleasure with
three delightful readings. Mrs Jennie
Stewart and Miss Hattie M. Shelton
assisted the hostess with refresh
ments.
Mrs. George j. Pearce is entertain
ing her sister, Mrs T. G. Hopkins, Of
Albany.
Miss Blanche Fawk, of Rickreall,
is the guest for short visit of the
Henry Fawks in South Salem.
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The Misses Pearce are entertaining
Miss Dorothy Cook and Miss Evelyn
Bigger of Portland
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At the piano recital given by pupils
OF MRS. W. A. Denton in her studio.
14S North Twelfth street, last Thurs
day evening, invited parents and
friends filled the rooms to overflow
ing. Mrs. Denton was assisted by Mrs
A. NJ. Dalrymple, Mrs NJ l.. Meyers
Mr.. William McGilchrlst, Sr., and Carl
Schwab. Flags combined with red
carnations and the bright yellow daft
fodils we're used throughout the rooms
A fine selection of numbers was ar
tistlcally programmed in folder style,
and embelllshed with a portrait Of
George Washington. Without excep-
tion the pupils work was excellent.
some Of the numbers given In most
finished manner. Greatly appreciated
were the solos by Mrs. Dalrymple and
Mr.. McGilchrist, and the numbers
given by the quartet A portion Of the
program was devoted to patriotic mu-
sic, the younger pupils entt'ing most
enthuslasticall into the spirit Of the
occasion.
In little musical play. the solo was
we'll sung by Karl Wenger, who has
also a talent for acting. Stepping for
ward Alice Mcclellan, Frances Hodges
and Jennelle Vandervort in white
frocks with red. white and blue
streamers, sang a verse in description
OF the color they waved, Helen Moore
reclted columbia, the Gem Of the
Ocean, while the ten little pupils
Joined the chorus, waving their flags
at "Three cheers for the red, white
and blue" This little play had been
thoroughly rehearsed and was beauti-
fully presented, calling out hearty APP
plause. The rectals Of Mrs. Denton's
pupils are always most enjoyable.
The program was:
Invitation to the Dance (Weber),
Mildren Brunk, Mrs. Denton.
Golden Days March (EngeD, Tur-
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