Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-04-20

Gideon Stolz, Mr.. ]. Frank Dunlap,
Mr.. Morris, Mr.. Higgins and Mr..
Unruh.
Mrs. A. N. Moores, Mrs. P. II. Ray
mond, Mrs. j. H. Lauterman, Mrs.
Thas. B. Kay, Mrs. Fletcher Homan,
Mrs. Chas. s. Weller, Mrs. r. j. Hend-
ricls, Mrs. j. W. Beckley, Miss Nina
McNary and Miss Matte Beatty after
preliminary conference today, earn
estly request your attendance at the
Salem Board of Trade, Friday, April
18th, at 3 o'clock p. m., to meet
representative women OF Salem for
the purpose of considering a question
Of great public interest to the city.
There will be no prepared program.
Neither music nor speaking is being
provided It is Just an important
gathering of women to talk together
over an important question, and Il
means much to our Capital City.
Dated $3.50 p, m, April II, 1912, at
Salem, Oregon"
The above invitation was received
by large number of Salem women,
many Of whom listened to talks on
the all absorbing topic in this city
Willamette university endowment.
Doctor Homan stated the object Of
the meeting while Doctor Hancher
and Mr.. A. r. Hofer explained what
II meant to Salem.
1t was voted to organieze a Salem
Woman's Willamette club and the
following officers were elected Pres
dent, Mrs. j. w. Beckley; First Vice
President, Mrs. Charles Weller; Sec
ond Vice President, Miss Nina Nc.
Nary; Secretary, Mrs. A. N. Moores;
Treasurer, Mrs. ]. II. Albert. Execu-
tive Board, Mrs. Homan, Mrs. e. e.
Fisher and Mrs. M. Il. Pomeroy, at the
next meeting another member will
be added TO the board.
Six thousand dollars was the sum
pledged to the endowment fund, by
the Salem Women's Willamette club.
The meeting was most enthusiastic.
A member of the club assumed the
responsibility OF personally raising
one thousand dollars IL the club
would gather in the remaining five
thousand.
On May the twenty-second, a pref
ty college play by Lindsey .Barbee,
entitled THE Kingdom of Hearts
Content" will be presented at the
Grand Opera House by the Sara
Brown Savage School Of Expression.
This play is in three acts and re-
quires a large cast.
The Elite club met with Mrs. d. II.
Weyant Thursday In her home on
North Fifth street for its regular
afternoon of sewing. Mrs. N. S.
Stewart assisted with serving lovely
luncheon to the guests, Mrs. A. N.
Clough Mrs, ]. L. Frazier, Mrs.
Albert Fenstman, Mrs. Nellie Knox,
Mrs. o. G. shellburg, Mrs. E. V. Rider,
Mrs. c. G Given, Mrs. Ray Clark,
Mrs. H. st. Helens and Miss Alice
Clough
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The Beta Theta Pi alumni chapter.
gave a hop Thursday night in Port
land at the Irylngton club.
Mr.. Carl Gabrailson was guest from
Salem
About fifty young people en-
joyed the merry party given Friday
evening Of last week when the Web
sterians entertained In honor OF the
Adelantes. Their halls were brightly
decorated for the occasion and new
games were introduced or amuse-
ment A luncheon feast rounded out
the evening
On Friday evening OF last week a
most enjoyable entertainment was
given at the Rosedale Friends church
by the Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union. A good program was
arranged for the occasion by Mrs.
Bertha 0dell
In an oratlcal contest Miss Achsah
Depew won the medal OF silver
Judging Were Mrs. Anderson, Mr..
Phillips and Mr. Cammack
SO
During an enthusiastic meeting yes
terday morning, students Of william
ette university nominated for student
officers Harry G. Mccain, president
Jessie Young, Lulu Heist, Gertrude
Reeves, vice presidents; Lottie Penn
Grace Edglngton, secretary; Mr.
Pagest, editor of Willamette Col
leglan; Paul T. Anderson, Paul Ho-
man, treasurer; Paul Smith, Robert
Minton, Charles Ersklne, manager
Colleglan.
For May queen the candidates are
Miss Alta Altman, Miss Margaret Ora.
ham and Miss Frances Pohley all Sc.
niors, Albert Mlnton was elected ia
manage the May Day festivities.
SALEM WOMAN'S CLUB NOTES.
Last Thursday afternoon. In fhe