Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-05-30

displaying the color motif Guests for
this afternoon we're: Mrs. Richard Avi-
son, Mrs. l.. U. Josse, Mrs. Harry Mar
shall, Mrs. J. A. Bishop, Mrs. Eugene
Bogard, Mrs. b. l.. Sleeves, Mrs. II. C.
Tillman, Mrs. Phillip Bauer, Mrs. II. H.
vandervort, Mrs. William McGilehrist,
sr., Mrs. Il. j. Sauter, Mrs. James Bow
ers, Mrs. Amos Vass, Mrs. U. ]. Leh-
man, Mrs. F. A. Legg, Mrs, F. j. Hof-
ma, Mrs. c. A. Brown, Mrs. V. w. On
mart, Mrs. Z. p. Cochrane, Mrs. C. W.
Hobson, Mrs. j. shipp, Mrs. $. Heck
man, Mrs. Dickson, Mrs. d. Gholson,
Mrs Jenson, Mrs. Baldwin, Mrs. Soule
Mrs. F. W. Selee, Miss May Ruthford,
Miss Lillian Bogard, Miss Hunt ana
Miss 0hmart.
Occupying conspicuous place among
smart affairs given this season were
the Tea and Auction Bridge ON We'd
nesday and Thursday afternoons of this
week, for which Mrs. Frederick W.
Steusloff, Mrs. Douglas C. Mimic and
Mrs. Carey F. Martin were hostesses at
the residence of the former.
Unusual artist ability was displayed
in decorations, producing charming
color effect of pink and green. Ex-
quisite maman cochet roses mingled
with maiden-hair fern, completely COW
cred the center of the table in the
dining room, and suspended from the
electroliers above were strands of pink
tulle eliminating beneath an arrange
ment Of roses and ferns at the four cor
ners. A large basket filled with the
same flowers graced the buffet, and
they were also used in the bowls, bas-
kets and jardinieres aDout the differ
ent rooms.
A representative assemblage had
been hidden for both days Over one
hundred maids and matrons called dur
ing the hours of three and six o 'clock
on Wednesday. Assisting the hostesses
in receiving and about the rooms were
Mrs. Edgar Hartley, Mrs. Fred Stew
art, Mrs. w. II. Steusloff, Miss Celesta
Moore, Mrs. r. B. Houston, Mrs. d. j.
Fry, Mrs. William Galloway, Mrs.
Frank Durbin, Mrs. r. X. Page and
Mrs. Edward Baker.
Mrs Theodore Arenz, Miss Florence
Houston, Miss Margaret Poisal and
Miss Jennie Fry presided at the punch
booth and with Mrs. Paul Schmidt,
Miss Veda Cross and Miss Jennie Pearce
also assisted in the dining room.
On the next day fifteen tables were
arranged for Bridge, Miss Zoa Stockton
receiving the card honors
Assistants for this afternoon were
Mrs. Homer Smith, Mrs. w. P. Babcock,
Mrs. Robert Downing and Mrs. r. B.
Houston.
The rooms of the +. r. Barnes resi-
dence were filled to capacity Thursday
when the patronesses of Lausanne hal
and the wives of the resident trustees OF
Willamette university received during
the afternoon, honoring the women
members of the faculty, wives of the
faculty, members Of the board of tn,
college Y. w. c. A. and the young
woman students at the university.
Stationed about the rooms, WELDON,
ing the guests, were: Mrs, Il. Y. Barnes
Mrs. Fletcher Homan, Mrs. A. N
Bush, Mrs. Richard Avison, Mrs. R. j
Hendricks, Mrs. b. IL. Sleeves, and
Mrs. James Moore, Mrs. Gaylord Pat
terson attending at the door
In the dining room Mrs. c. p. BishoI
and Mrs. r. 5. Wallace presided al
the table, and they were assisted by
Mrs. j. o. Goltra, MIS-. A. A. Lee, Mrs
A. N. Moores, Mrs. j. II. Van Wrinkle
/ Mrs. Gaylord Patterson and Mrs
Thomas b. Kay.
During the afternoon Miss Ethe
Thomas entertained with reading anC
Mrs. G.. G. Clark delighted with q
whistling solo. Decorations under the
supervision of R. W. Little were de
veloped in an unusually beautiful ant
artistic manner. Drawing library
and reception hall were transformed
with greenery and baskets laden witt
pink roses while golden marigolds and
California poppies, combined with fol
iage, occupied the center of the table
in the dining-rOom, and were also used
elsewhere about the room.
Punch was served by two attractive
young girls, Miss Margery Kay an(
Miss Carolyn Dick, from an attrac
tive booth on the porch, formed as e
pergola and interlaced with vines ant
I pink roses.
| Invitations were issued to member.
of the advisory board, comprised Mrs
II. d. Kimball, Mrs. W. E. Kirk, Mrs
Perry Raymond, MISS Nina McNary
Miss Mary Reynolds, Mrs. Gaylord
Patterson, Miss Estelle Chapel, Mrs
w. G. Shipley, Miss Theodore Bennett
Mrs. Alice Dodd; the faculty members
Miss Edna Krenning, Mrs. Robert B
Walsh, Mrs. Frederick, Henke, Mis-.
Alice Page, Mrs. Florian Won Escnen
Miss Chappell, Mrs. NJ. E. Peck, Mrs
James Matthews, Miss Ida Davis, Mrs
Frederick Mendenhall, Miss Joy Tur
ner, Miss Eleanor Colony, Miss Bulat
Clark, Mrs. Walter De Bra, Mrs. G. j
Sweetland, Mrs James Lisle, Mrs. A
{ V. Swarthout, Mrs. f. S. Hammond
Mrs. Z. Sherwood, Mrs. H. D. Kimball
wives of the Portland trustees: Mrs. G
+. Johnson, Mrs. b. Lee Paget, Mrs
A. F. Flegel, Mrs. T. S. Mcdaniel, Mrs
A. M. Smith, Mrs. ID. II. Trimble, Mrs
w. H. Fry, Mrs. j. w. McDougal, Mrs
R. A. Booth of Eugene, Mrs. j. c
Spencer, Mrs. j. II. Irvine; girls o.
willamette club: Mrs. r. H. Allen, Ae
gle B. Afford, Aileen Ambrose, Ethelyl
Armstrong, Laura f. Austin, Geneviev,
Avison, Grace Bagley, Mildred Barth
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