Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-05-17

low still more attractive with quaint
lies of red roses and great trusses O.
scarlet geraniums. In the dining room
were clusters of pink roses and carna
tions Miss Ryth Catch poured at tn,
daiytily appointed table.
Besides the honor guests, among call
er~ were the following we'll known Sa
lem women; Mrs. Geo-Se Pearce, Mrs
Claude Catch, Mrs. Frank NJ. Gcrlnt
(Josie Brown, Mrs. John Fletcher
Frances Lane), Mrs. II. Z. Junk Qois
Peebles), Mrs. William A. Morris Nj.
riam llleiet), Mrs. c. 4. Young, (irrn
Smith. with whom Mrs. ovell is yis
iting II. Fruitland, a suburb of Oaklar.l Z
California, Mrs. Charles Skidmore and
her mother, Mrs. A. Henderson. Mr.,
Skidmore was Mr.. Ralph Matthews
elassmate in willamette, Miss Dorothy
Pearce, Miss Helen Pearce and Miss
Ryth Catch.
From the 0regonian comes the fol.
lowing bit of interestign news to
friends and acquaintance of Mrs. Will.
liam F. Skiff whose residence is 1855
Fir street, and who is aunt of beauti.
full little Mildren Tucker, four years
of age, the daughter of DR.. and Mrs.
A. c. Tucker, of Portlond.
When little Mildred Tucker is Of
ficially introduced as "Queen Caroline
Testout' to the Pacific coast conven-
tion of Admen at Sacramento next
Monday, the charming little girl will
be seated in chariot representing a
rose, which will be carried on the
shoulders of members of the Portland
Ad club, official delegation, while other
club attendants on the queen will carry
steamers of ribbon and execute Nav
pole dance figures along the line of
march.
The rose chariot is being constructed
n Portland and will be carried to Sac
-amento aboard the finest special thain
,ver sent of this city by the Southern
Pacific company. The chariot is con-
itructed of papier mache and will be
thing of beauty, its cOlors harmon
zing with the golden, red tinted locks
# the queen.
Janet PlimptOn entertained her little
kindergarten friends last Tuesday with !
,ames and songs, and a feast of ice
ream and cake
The occasion for all this merriment
vas her fifth birthday. Favors pre-.
ented the small guests were dainty
undles of stick candy tied with pink
ibbons, from the ends of which dangled
ugar fishes.
The birthday girl was remembered
nth many pretty gifts, and her guests
1ere the regular attendants at kinder.
arten.
Lend Me Five Shillings," the com
ly under rehearsal for the benefit of
alem's public play grounds, is rapidly
ecoming o finished production. The
ight Of May thirtieth is the date ar
lnged for its presentation. In add.
on to the play there will be other in.
'resting features to fill out most en-.
program.
Students from the Capital Business
Dllege, and few friends besides, were
easantly entertained with an informal t
lrd party on Thursday evening of 1
st week, in the home of Mrs. I. c.
artin, Mill and High streets, and t
ith Miss Olive Caste, a delightful i
,stess.
Purple and white lilacs were used
r decorations about the rooms, Miss
ora Admunsen assisted with serving I
e dainty refreshments. f
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The senion and Junior classes of
ilamette university gave their an q
Ial banquet in Hotel Marion, on Fri \
" night, May ninth.
Additional guests were members of J
e faculty, President and Mrs. Fletch. c
Homan, Doctor and Mrs. Gaylord !
ltterson, Doctor and Mrs Edward II. '
,dd and Miss Pennington. I
In compliment to the senior class
lors yellow and white, the tables were
with Scotch broom, and d
.ses of buttercups and ferns. Pen Q
ID ink place cards, the works Of Miss il
thel Casebere, Miss Laura Austin
ID Herman Clarke, represented the e
llege maid in cap and gown as she t
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