Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-05-04
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fey drill concluding the paper parade
with dainty May Dance, winding
the streamers in braid and reyers.
Ing until they floated again.
Attending the utility booth were Miss
LaRue East and Miss Anna Yantis
while dispensing candy were Miss BYRD
and Miss Chapman.
Mrs. Julia Bross Plnnells splendid
contralto voice added the greatest
pleasure. Accompanied by Miss LaRue
East, she sang, 20, That We Two Were
Maying," and "The Rosary" Respond
ing to enthusiastic call for encore, with
dainty little bird song, most beauti-
fully given.
AS chairman of the committee, Mrs.
William Fleming was assisted by Mrs.
Frederick Steusloff and Mrs. Robert
Fleming in planning and carrying to
its successful close this very attract
i've paper fete. Miss Ferron and Mrs.
William Ware were in charge Of the
pictures and the paper dolls.
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The following account Of the Spen-
cer-Watson nuptials will be interest
ing reading for friends in Salem:
The April calendar of weddings was
closed last Monday evening Miss Delta
M. Watson became the bride of Donald
Spencer Of Everett, Wash, at the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. D. M.
Watson. Fifty guests gathered for the
ceremony, which was solemnlzed at
$3.50 by DR.. John H. Boyd of the First
Presbyterian church. The nuptial
vows were exchanged beneath beau
titul canopy of green's, dogwood and
white tulle. White lllacs, white mar
cissus and dogwood in clusters COM
pleted the green and white decorative
scheme of the reception room. The
dinlng-room was all in pink and white,
Killarney roses centered the table white
lilacs were used about the room and
the plate rail was trellised with boughs
OF apple blossoms Mrs. Percy A..
Young Of Albany and Mrs. Elmer l..
Van Dresar, recently from Minneap-
oils, presided at the table. Punch was
served on the veranda, which was can
opied over and enclosed with a screen
of dogwood. Miss Louise Small and
Miss Margaret Norris Of Chicago, who
has been with Miss Ruth Clark the
mast winter, were at the punchbowl.
Lavender lilacs and orchids of the
same shade decorated the hall.
"The strains of the wedding march,
played by Waldemar Linn's string or
chestra, heralded the arrival of the
wedding party. The bride wore a
beautiful robe of ivory satin draped
wit hchantilly lace. Her long veil was
caught in place with lilies of the val
ley, and her flowers were shower of
bride roses and lilies of the valley.
Mrs. Don H, Palmer of Seattle, the
matron Of honor, wore a stunning gown
of cream lace over a foundation of
pink satin. The maid Of honor was
Miss Lulu Paul of Walla Walla, in pink
dotted chiffon over pink satin. Both
Miss Paul and Mrs. Palmer carried
shower bouquets Of pink sweet peas.
Little Miss Isabel Young of Albany
was the flower girl She was daintlly
frocked in white chiffon over pink
and carried gilt basket of Cecil
Bruner roses and forgetmenots Percy
Gardiner Of Everett was the grooms-
man and David Graham Of Eugene was
the usher. Just before the ceremony
John Claire Monteith sang "Ich Liebe
Dlch."
"The orchestra played during the
hours of the reception when about 300
guests called. Mr.. and Mrs. Watson.
with Mrs. ], c, Spencer, mother Of the
from San Francisco, Joined
the receiving line. Mrs. Watson wore
a handsome gown of catawba char
meuse over rose satin, and Mrs Spen-
Ger was In gray satin with beaded net
and diamond ornaments. Mrs. Louis
Gerlinger, Mrs. George Willard Brown
and Mrs. George Gerlinger assisted In
the reception room. The brides going
away gown was a light blue cloth suit
with smart milan chapeau trimmed
with velvet and grass to match. Mr..
and Mrs. Spencer expect to be gone
on their wedding journey for about a
month. They will first visit the Grand
Canyon, and then 20 to Pasadena to
enjoy a portion of their honeymoon in
the beautiful Fowler home which has
been given them for the time being.
Miss Kate Fowler wa sa Portland Wis
itor two or three years ago"
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Mr.. and Mrs. Asahel Bush, Jr., at
tended the wedding of Miss Mildred
Grindstaff and John Danlelson How
ard Of Seattle, v vhich was solemnlzed
Wednesday evening at the w. H..
home in Portland
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Mr. and Mrs Squire Farrar and Miss
Gladys Farrar are leaving today for
Newport, where they intend to pass n
month in their home at Seal Rocks.
Mrs. George A. Wood was honor
guest last Tuesday afternoon when
Mrs. Elizabeth Case and Mrs. Seba
Case Wall entertained with ten tables
Of five hundred.
Miss Ethel Tooze, attending State
University passed Sunday at Hotel
Marion, the guest Of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Walter L. Tooze.
Mr. Frank Waters Of Portland was