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

nf tha ,,o1 A'NS VI ehcn member
ta,..l % .ne party. These were quickly in
reapIetea uealI and caused no end Of amuse
s ment' The affair was most deIigbt
fully informal. u'sn :
A gay little company Of friands 70
sponded to invitations from NJ ~ ~
ts Mls' Edward Thielsen for supper afte,
.ae masquerade party last Tuesda,
Meht' A scheme of red was effectiyely
useu IN the dining room. The tahls
pore large bouquet of beautifpl red
p .u,lps and place cards were in water
eolors ts OF red carnations and name N
sIe same bright color. Circling the Ia
O Ole were Miss Sophia Catlin, Miss yeda
SIoss' Miss Lueen Moreland Mice
Giadys Bretherton, Mr.. Frederjcl,
Slade, Mr.. Laurence Hofer Mr. car,
G.taDrlelson, Mr.. Frederick Meyer. and
tne most and hostess, all in their fancy
costumes. '''' ''i' y
A very pretty affair was Bernice
Aliens birthday party last SATURDAY
afternoon, given in the home of her
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Allen on
Chemeketa street. After the merry
games, the little guests were seated
LOT luncheon at the big round table
decorated with red shaded candles and
centered with fine birthday cake
bearing seven lighted candles and one
70 grow on. The little girls celebrat-
ing her birthday presented Bernjce
with many dainty gifts. Enjoying the
party were Constance Yantis, Josenh-
Inc Baumgartner, Lenta Baumgartner
Alice Mcclellan, Cleo Harris, Francis
ward, Ethel Livesley Margaret Lives
ley, Virginia -Dorcas, Louise schafer
Helen Heiser and Bobbie Hill.
In honor Of their thirtieth wedding
anniversary Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ en-
Durn were given surprise at noon
on Friday Of last week, when neigh
pors and friends gathered at their
home bringing good things for a one
O'Clock luncheon. Guests for this most
delightful affair were Mrs. Edward
Gllllngham, Mrs. c. H. Cannon, Mrs
G' II. Grabenhorst, Miss Harriet CO.
burn, Miss Grace Robertson, Miss Le-
ona Drager, Miss Lena Cobuln. Mr.
and Mrs. l.. W. Potter, Mr. and Mrs
w. b. Clark, Mr.. and Mrs. W. r. Rob
ins, Mr.. and Mrs. J. n. Robertson, Mr..
and Mrs. L. W, Drager, Mr.. and Mrs
]. M. Coburn, Mr.. and Mrs. c. V
Fromm, Lewis Drager, Willie Drager
and Vernon Fromm.
seventeen guests responded to Mrs.
A. d. Dinsmoors invitations for a VAL
entine party on Friday of last week in
her home, 74O North Liberty street
which bore elaborate decorations of
true lovers knots, hearts and cupids
arrows A delightful evening passed
with cards, music and a musical
guessing contest in which Mrs. A. NJ
Dalrymple and Professor Van Wrinkle
carried off first prizes At refresh
ment hour guests found their places
by reading few lines in rhyme writ
ten on the valentine cards, so charac-
teristic of their individualities that no
mistakes could be made. A phono-
graph discoursed sweet music during
luncheon.
Miss Jessie Gibson and Miss Ida Glib
son were hostesses for a jolly party
on the evening Of Valentine day. Gar
lands of red hearts floated from the
ceiling corners, crossing in the center
and hearts were everywhere besides
Hilarity followed the exchange of val
entines between guests. There was
music and games Miss Elsie Gilbert
captured head prize in "The Man and
the Heart while Miss Martha Zosel
lost out completely. Mrs r. " 0hmart
assisted Mrs. Gibson in serving a
lovely luncheon, the guests matching
hearts for partners. The young peo-
pie asked for the evening were the
Misses Edna Holder, Nellie Free, Mar
tina zosel, Mabel Cartwright, Violet
Hoffman, Luella Zosel, Rosa Hrbacek,
Frances Hrubetz, Edna Gilbert and
Elsie Gilbert; ROLAND Jory, Willis
Free, Herold Zosel, 0rrfs Hoffman,
Clarence Holder, Walter Newton, Glen
Roberts, Dewey Hamel and Joseph
Kilkelley,
Mrs Laura Baldwin Doolittle Of
Portland, who has made a great sue
cess of interior decoration, since op-
ening an establishment for the work
In that city, was invited to give talks
on "The House Beautiful" before the
Woman's clubs of Astoria and of Hood
River. In the latter place Mrs Doo-
little is decorating three new homes
While in Astoria she was the guest
Of Mrs. Walter Eakin
Rea
In her home on South Liberty street.
last Monday evening, Miss Minnie
Downing was hostess for the social
gathering of the Nlka-Mika club
Simplicity and informality" is the
slogan of this club, which meets every
lWu Wcchb W llldhb up lllGd AhuiSn VI
five hundred. There are no decora-
tions or prizes but light refreshments
are served. The members Of the club
enjoying Miss Downing's hospitality
were Miss Emily Jeffries, Miss Mildred
Kruse, Miss Margaret Putnam, Miss
Laura Putnam, Miss Ethel Harding,
Miss frankie Newman, Miss Leitch,
Miss Ada Dayton, Miss s. Barnard,
Mrs. Sweet and Mrs. Wheat Of Seattle
Miss Harding and Miss Kruse will en-
tertain the next club meeting at the
Blind School on March the fourth.
49,
On st. Valentines day Annabelle
Golden invited the Sunbeam Sewing
club and few other friends to an
afternoon Of games. Hearts and cupld's
decorated the rooms In hunt for
the bright red hearts Gretchen Brown,
Mary Elizabeth Bayne, Amelia Bah
cock and Annabelle Golden tied for
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