Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-04-13

The last recital for the season Of
the Sara Brown Savage School Of Elk.
preston was given on Wednesday ev.
ening to a most appreciative audience
who warmly applauded the excellent
work presented with the program
Friends Of the school have watched
with great interest the marked prog
ress OF the pupils and on this evening
a very large audience enjoyed the un-
usually fine selections.
Miss Klein and Miss Erixon opened
the program with piano duet, Entry
of the Gladiators' Miss Olive Nc
Gees sweet notes in echo and the
Ferry" made the reading very beau
tiful. Miss Blanche Liston's mono
logue was like all Of her work-fine.
And little Miss 0dell Savage was good
in "The Boy that was Scarf of Dying"
As Gladys, Madge and Jack Stuyve-
SAINT in a funny society sketch, Miss
Alta Jones, Miss Bertha Eckerlen and
Mr., Perry Reigelman, wearing full
dress, made a very pretty scene which
was admirably acted Miss Hazel Err
iXon in Ouida's description of Cigar
ette's ride, gave splendid work in the
heavy dramatic role, "a Cheerful
Caller Miss Emmallne Klein's funny
monologue, delighted the audience.
In the farce which closed the pro
gram, Miss Alice Judd, Miss Helen
Blackwell Mr. George Hopkins and
Mr.. Robin Day gave a representation
of the uncomfortable predicament that
can befall one who attempts to "put
on airs and graces." The acting was
perfect.
A play is being worked up which
will be staged in the Grand opera
house on May the twenty-ninth.
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Deronicum and tulips made the dec
Grating motif in yellow when Mr.. and
Mrs. Douglas Minto entertained infor-
mally with five hundred last Wednes-
day High scores fell to Mrs. VAIN
and Mr., Fox. Guests for the evening
were Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Houston, Mr..
and Mrs. j. b. Craig, Mr. and Mrs. A.
T. Vain, Miss Florence Houston, Miss
Effie Needham, Mr.. Edward Webster
and Mr. B. W. Fox.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rollin X. Page asked
the bridge club for an evening of
cards last Wednesday. Mr.. William
c. Knighton secured high score.
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Mr.. and Mrs. William McGilchrist
Sr., received telegram on Thursday
morning from their son, which told
of safe arrival in San Francisco that
morning, their good health and expec-
tation Of reaching home on the six
teenth of April.
The tea and sale given by the SEN
ior Guild Of st. Paul's church on
Thursday afternoon in the Rectory
was socially and financially a sue
cess. In addition to sixty-fve dollars
from the sale of articles, many orders
were taken for work to be delivered
in the future.
In honor of Mrs Hancher who came
down from Portland for short visit,
a delightful dinner was given on last
Tuesday in the ladies' grill of Hotel
Marion. During the evening the fact
was made known that the day was
Doctor Hancher's birthday. The table
was decked with beautiful pink and
white carnations and seven-course
dinner served Covers were laid for
Doctor and Mrs. Hancher, their
daughter and son-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Burton Peck, president and Mrs.
Homan Of Willamette university, Vice
President and Mrs. Todd, Doctor and
Mrs. K. N. Avison, and Doctor and
Mrs. E. e. Fisher,
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Mrs. Jane Chadwick and Miss Mary
Chadwick entertained with an infor-
NAL luncheon on Wednesday at one
O'Clock.
Mrs. c. r. Reinhart entertained her
club, the Fireside, on Thursday after !
noon, serving lovely luncheon after
the sewing hour. Apple blossoms and |
eglantine were used in great profus. |
ion for the dining room decorations.
Miss Annie Reinhart and Miss Ger
trude EriXon assisted An automobile |
ride made delightful ending for the
afternoon.
There was no end of fun at the
party given last week Friday night by |
the Willamette freshmen in Eaton hall |
complimenting the High School SEN
iors. One end OF the hall was decor
ated in Willamette colors, green and |
white and the opposite end in gold |
and black, the high school senior col
ors The first diversion on the pro-
gram was an auction sale Of articles
astonishing, wonderful and equally in
comprehensive. These were pur-
chased with beans.
A room upstairs was converted into /
a forest by the use of young fir trees,
shrubs and vines. Animals construct
ed by taxidermist and taken from
the Willamette museum, were placed |
among the trees. making the scene
weird and uncanny Tropical animals
made from pasteboard, looked down
from the trees and were hidden in
the bushes, each bearing a number
that corresponded with the seven /