Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-05

final artistic touch was great bow
of the gauzy tulle. Miss Helen Dick
was her guest.
George Sun s new republic float cas-
lily captured the novelty award. The
large frame was covered with China s
new standards and seated beneath the
floating colors were dainty little,
bright-faced, black-haired China girls
in white American dresses.
The prize ears were not the only
beautiful ones in the parade. Mrs.
George Rodgers drove her machine with
Mrs. George L. Rose, Maxine and Rosa
lie Buren, and Helen Rose guests in
white. The car was deliberately deco
rated with the bright yellow blossoms
of wild goat combined with Oregon
brake.
Completely hidden in crimson rambler
roses was the runabOut skillfully ham
died by Margery Kay. Margaret Rod
gers rode with her and the lasses were
concealed in cage covered with the
roses.
One of the very delightful social
events of last week was Doctor and
Mrs. F. E. Smith s entertainment of
the Merry Go Round Club Friday even
ing.
The members, together with about
thirty additional guests were asked for
six-thirty O'Clock picnic supper, which
was served under the beautiful fir and
vine maple trees in grove near the
institution, The long damask covered
tables with pretty china and sparkling
glass, were Ornamented with clusters
of pink roses, and places were marked
with name cards. The great bonfires
cracked and danced to the merry
laughter of the joyful picnickers. Al
nine O'Clock the guests assembled in
the auditorium made attractive with
an artistic arrangement of vine maple
and ocean spray, and here for an hour
to piano music, twO-steps and waltzel
made intricate windings about thu
fourteen tables set for five hundred
the club s game.
Mrs. William Thielsen and Mr.. Rollir
K. Page were high score winners
Guests from out of town were Mr.. ant
Mrs. W. N. Gatens, of Portland. A
midnight numerous automobiles wer,
lined up to bring the jolly crowd bacl
to the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell CatTin enter
tanned members of the Merry Go Roun,
Club last Tuesday evening. Seven ia
bles of five hundred were played an,
high scores awarded prizes to Mrs
Thomas B. Kay and Doctor F. F
Smith.
Assisting the hostess were Mrs. II
William Thiesen, Mrs. c. L. Dick an
Miss Sophie Catlin. No guests wer
asked besides the club.
Il
Mrs. r. B. Houston was hostess yes
terday with one O'Clock dinner i
honor Of Queen Marie, Royal Quee
Ann the Eighth.
The long table was adorned wit
, a mound of red rambler roses an
places were marked with tiny flag
bearing the names.
Fourteen honored subjects surround
) ed the gracious queen.
Compliments for the pleasure of Mr.
1 Meta Barlow Lawrence, who was Mr.
, w. H. Eldridge's house guest, wer
. delightfully."- informal bridge teas give
5 by her hostess last Saturday and Tue
. day afternons with number
$ friends dropping in later to visit ovc
f cup of tea,
3 An added pleasure for each afte
/. noon were the songs given by Mr.
Lawrence, talented vocalist, in ful
n rich contralto notes. Mrs. Villa
4 Brown accompanied on Saturday al
h for Tuesday Mrs. Lawrence played h,
a own following. Partners were N,
!. changed Saturday afternoon when tv
o tables were played, but winning no
, ors at the four tables arranged II
}. Tuesday were Mrs. +. =. Smith al
n Miss Elizabeth Lord. Mrs. Reuben
v Boise and Mrs. Charles L. McNary a
sisted Mrs. Eldridge on both occasion
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:. Mrs. Sophronia Jessup was hon
8. guest Monday afternoon when Nj
r. William G. Knighton entertained info
ie mally with auction bridge.
Ie Mrs Seymour Jones telephoned me-
r. bers Of the music department of Sale
IN Woman s Club, inviting them for
q. tea last Tuesday afternoon at h
10 pleasant home, Roselawn, on River roG
te From the porch is obtained a magui
cent view of the Polk county hills a
a. the lowlands. During the afteno
=. Mrs. William H. Busghardt, Jr., &C
Quoted session of puzzling music
IN questions and the "quizzing" broug
Ii. much merriment with the clever {
no swers.
nj The hostess chose wild syringa a
Sc Shasta daisies for attractive deco
m. tions in the living room and for (
re-. dining room was an unusual arran
all ment of cherries. The table was G.
tered with large crystal bowl of
as pretty fruit and further adorned W
H.. punches Of the same bright colors.
lie Mrs. William G. Knighton was a
he ed Co nour. and Mrs, II. w, Geiger