Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-11-16

Splendid yellow chrysanthemums Of
immense size were lavishly used
about the rooms, Wednesday after
noon, when Mrs. Thomas b. Kay and
Mrs Charles II. Robertson concluded
their series of delightful social af-
fairs. in the Kay's home on Court
street. A large number of invited
puests called between the hours of
two and five,
Charlotte Robertson and Marjorie
Kay greeted callers at the door, the
hostesses receiving near BY
Assisting through the rooms were
Mrs. A. N. Bush, Mrs. Thomas f.
RYAN Mrs. b. c, Miles and Mrs. R. e,
Downing,
In the beautiful dining room the
same yellow motif prevailed the
siken hangings matching in tone the
long stemmed chrysanthemums held
by exquisite Rookwood Jar, the
tables centerpiece, Smilax made
graceful garlands from the electrol-
Ter. Mrs, ]. D. Sutherland and Mrs.
Frank W. Spencer presided over the
tea urns.
Mrs. Thomas Albert Livesley
planned,a charming card party with
six tables of five hundred, for Thurs
day afternoon.
Mrs. G, w. De Beck, who is visiting
her daughter, Mrs Livesley, was hon
or guest. Mrs William Browns high
score gave Iher an exquisitely hand
colored nutting print, artlstically
framed.
The hostess chose pink and white
chrysanthemums as flowers for the
rooms. The garden variety filled
numerous vases, and large Jars held
the big, fluffy, hot-house blossoms.
Mrs. Charles McNary, Mrs. B. 0.
Schucling, Mrs. F. b. Smith, Mrs. S.
G, Sargent and Mrs, Thomas c. Smith,
Jr, assisted.
Owing to Mr.. Clifford Browns sue
cess as nimrod, Mr., and Mrs. Chaun-
cey Bishop gathered from his gen
erosity to friends, enough birds to
make the "piece de resistance" for
duck dinner, Tuesday night, asking
to enjoy their hospitality the friends
who donated the birds presented to
them, The table was charming with
Its SALIVA, red candles and trailing
smilaX Red cards embellished with
ducks marked places for Mr.. and Mrs.
Clifford Brown, Mr.. and Mrs. John
j. Roberts, Mr.. and Mrs. Asahel Bush
Jr, Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic Thielsen,
Mrs. c, p Bishop, Mr.. Carl Gabrail-
son, and the host and hostess. An
evening of bridge followed the, dinner
ner.
Mr. and Mrs. John Henry Alderman
announce the engagement of their
daughter, Isabella Vivian, to Alfred G.
Lunn, the wedding to take place in
December.
Thursday afternoon of last week,
Mrs. Albert L. Brown entertained in
formally with cards and tea in honor
OF Miss Ruth Brown, who with her
mother, Mrs D. B. Brown, of Des
MONIES, Iowa, were her house guests.
FIVE hundred was the game, and the
nigh score card favor complimented
the honor guest.
Ferns and white chrysanthemums
graced the rooms and centered the
table where crystal candlesticks and
green tapers used with dainty white
and green luncheon set, continued the
color scheme. Miss Ruth Brown
poured.
Circling the table were: Miss Min
ME Downing, Miss Emily Jeffries,
MISS Elizabeth Sawyer, Miss Susan
Barnard, Miss Jennie Fry, Miss Mary
"ann and Miss Locise Humphrey.
MI and Mrs. A. F. Hofer tele-
pnoned friends to greet Mr.. and
mrs Frank Webster Hance, last
Wednesday evening. The affair was
very Informal and only the young as
Soclates of Mrs. Hance were asked.
Mr. and Mrs. John Carson enter
~Ined most informally with an even
Jug ot whist Saturday for neighbor-
hood friends.
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MISS Ellen Thielsen was hostess for