Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-10-19

SUES were. MISS Cora TalkingtOn,
and Miss Edna Cameron of Missouri.
Miss Gertrude Erickson will enter
tain next week.
A large crowd of the younger dane
ing set enjoyed Miss Cronise's opening
party last week Friday evening, in
Darcy hall, The decorations were
particularly elaborate and artistic.
Yellow was the dominating color used
with pumpkin vines about the orches-
ira stand and in the corner where lit
tie Allen Jones served punch. The
soft glow of yellow-hooded lights gave
last touch Of prettiness. The Peer
less orchestra made dancing a Joy,
with their excellent playing. Miss
Croulse will probably give series
Of these parties in connection with
her dancing school.
Miss Frances Pelton-Jones, former
ly OF Salem and Portland but now of
New York City, was a compllmented
guest Monday afternoon in Portland,
when Mrs. r. G. Murphy and her
daughters, Mrs. Louis G. Clarke and
Mrs. Agnew j. Giesy, asked about fifty
old time friends to enjoy tea with
her. The rooms were beautifully dec
GRATED with autumn leaves and yell
low chrysanthemums, A basket of
cosmos centered the table where Mrs.
Rudolph Prael poured and Mrs. ]. W.
Cook served, They were assisted by
Mrs. Murphy's granddaughter, Miss
Genevieve Church
Very charming was the entertain
ment given last Saturday afternoon by
the Philodosian society of Willamette
University at their halls, beautifully
decorated in foliage touched with red
and saliva.
There was music and merry games
until the guests were requested to find
partners for long march to- the ban
quet hall. Here motif in yellow was
carried out in the decorations and
viands. Fluffy chrysanthemums were
used on the table.
Patronesses for the affair were Mrs.
Henry D. Kimball, Mrs. e. Sherwood,
Mrs. d. H, Todd, Mrs, Gaylord Patter-
son, Mrs. Robert Walsh, Mrs. Goltray,
who was first president Of the Philo-
dosians, Miss Krenning and Miss Stel-
la Chappell. Miss Mae Hopkins, a
former member of the Philodosians,
was guest.
Miss Lola Belle Bellinger was chair
man of the program committee and
Miss Ethel Thomas of the banquet.
Mr., and Mrs. Ernst Hofer attended
the christening of the new Multnomah
at st. Helens last Saturday afternoon
when little Jean Helen Meier, daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. julius L. Meier Of
Portland, named the fine new steamer
when she broke the bottle of cham
pagne and sprinkled its contents on
the bow of the boat as it glided from
the ways. The ceremonies took place
at four o'clock in the present of five
thousand spectators.
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A pretty wedding was celebrated at
eight o'clock on the evening of 0cto-
ber tenth in the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
f. L. Waters, 1899 State street, when
Miss Lillian Depew of Minnesota was
claimed as bride of John Calavan Of
this city. Reverend A. c. Brackenbury
officiated in the presence of a small
company of friends. The matron of
honor was Mrs. Nettie Weimer, and
Miss Jennie Kurzenga, of Aberdeen,
Dakota, was bridesmaid Each wore a
dainty frock Of white batiste and car
rled pink roses.
The bridal gown was pale blue silk,
elaborated with white chiffon and lace.
The brides flowers, a large cluster
OF white carnations. Little Ruth Page
was the dainty ringbearer.
Mr.. Arthur Chase was the groom's
attendant.
Previous to the ceremony, Mr.. Paul
Anderson sang De Koven's 20 Prom
ise Me-" During the evening Miss
Barr gave a number Of vocal and pi-
ano selections. Mr. Dana Gibson, Mr..
Harley Blackwell, Mr.. Raymond Rol-
and and Mr.. Paul Anderson sang in
quartet.
An altar and wedding bell of white
roses and ferns were arranged for
the bridal party and partitioned with
broad, white satin ribbons held in
place by Roderick and Kenneth Wa
ters.
Mrs. Waters presided at the piano,
playing Mendelssohns wedding march
and the bridal chorus from Lohen-
grin
The rooms were beautiful with
masses of pink and white roses and
farms