Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-03-01

Miss Ruth Wallace was hostess yes
terday with a small charmingly infor-
NAL luncheon, which was one Of a
series to be given in compliment to
the Kensington club members. Yel-
low, the color scheme for decorating
was carried out in daffodils and john
Quils
The luncheon table was graced with
brown wicker basket running over
with bright yellow flowers. Place fa-
yors were daffodil bon bon holders.
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Miss Eula McCully, who is Mrs. E,
c. Patton's house guest, was the motif
for five tables of bridge yesterday
afternoon when her hostess entertain
ed Red carnations were the flowers
used for adornment. Card honors
complimented Mrs. Thomas c. Smith,
Jr, and Mrs. Thomas R, Wilson. Mrs
Wilson assisted.
Dainty pink and white invitations
from Dorothy Liyesley, whose age Is
three, called out happy crowd Of
sweet babes yesterday afternoon to
celebrate her birthday. The big living
room was turned into a playground
for the small guests, who later were
grouped on the lawn and photograph
ed. Best of all was the march ending
around long table where the little
folks were seated for their luncheon.
Beautiful were the decorations. A
dainty pink and green flowered spread
was centered with big Jack Horner
pie, and from each little plate ran a
pink ribbon which disappeared under
the crust, but came to light again
when the owner drew from the magic
pie a toy for souvenir of the party.
0rnamenting the table were vases of
lilies Of the valley, cookie dolls and
individual pink and green baskets Of
bon bons. And lovellest Of all was
Dorothy's birthday cake with its three
pink candles in rose bud holders. The
little hostess presided at one end Of
the table and her cousin, Margaret
Llvesley, at the opposite. Margaret
also assisted during the afternoon.
Among Dorothy's gifts were baskets
and punches Of violets and lilies Of
the valley.
The mothers who were guests were
served tea and waters, and birthday
cake,
The little girls invited to this birth
day party were:
Helen and Mildred Roberts, Nancy
Thiesen, Virginia Smith, Ethel Lives
ley, Katherine Gouley, Prudence Jane
Gray Margaret Poorman of Wood
burn. In compliment to her very
small brother, Tommy, Dorothy asked
Asahel Bush, the fourth; Robert Hos
fer Jr,, Henry Wesley Thielsen, Rob-
ert Bishop, Jr., Chandler Borwn, Don.
aid Moore, Robert Smith, Harold Olin.
ger and Charles Livesley
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One of the merriest affairs Of the
week was an informal gathering for
cards at Mr.. and Mrs. o. o. McClel-
lan's last evening. Five hundred was
played at three tables, Mrs. Armin
Steiner and Mr. H. S. Poisal capturing
the prizes. Fun ran riot during lunch
con when Mrs. Steiner and Mrs. Poi
sal insisted upon an innovation in
the method Of serving.
Ferns and potted tulips in bright
colors we're decorations for Miss Min
meta Mayors studio last Tuesday ev-
ening when the Wednesday Musical
Club compllmented Miss Hazel Mae
Mclntire with o miscellaneous show
err.
After assembling, a messenger boy
appeared with a large parcel for
which he asked the bride-elect to
sign. When opened, this mysterious
package was found to contain many
beautiful gifts to adorn brides new
home.
Mrs. Gilbert presented an en-
velope receptacle for cooking rules,
and each guest wrote her favorite
recipe as a first addition to the cook
book.
Tables were reserved at the Spa for
a lovely luncheon, and in place Of
toasts there were songs by the Mus
ical Club.
The members and guests invited in
for Miss McIntire were Mrs. c. L.
Starr, Mrs. Monroe Gilbert, Mrs.
Blaine Hubbard Miss Ada Miller,
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