Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-10-31

Mrs. k. h. Lee Steiner is being enter
tanned for the weekend by friends in
Portland.
DR.. and Mrs. George H. Alden, of vii.
lamette university. were assisted by Dr.
and Mrs. J. II. Talbot, of Kimball col
lege, in receiving the members of the
Senior class of the university and the
faculty Of both the university and Kim
ball college last night at a most enjoy
able affair at the home of the Aldens,
for which the nearby Halowe EN- was
the inspiration. Dr. jerome Raymond
of the University of Chicago, who has
been a foremost figure at the teachers
institute, was to have been the honored
guest, but an engagement to lecture at
Albany the same evening, claiming his
presence, he was represented by a ghost.
| like figure, who stood with the hosts in
receiving. Mrs. b. l., Sleeves and Mrs.
M. c. Findley poured the beverages in
the dining room and were assisted by
Miss Beryl Holt, Miss Ruth Boyer and
Miss Valeda Hoxie. Mrs, Robert Walsh
Miss Alice Page, Mrs. |, II. Van Wrinkle
Mrs. Florion Won Eschen, Mrs. Ira Nor,
ton were stationed about the drawing
room.
Supposedly arranging decorations foi
a Hallowe 'en party to be given as a sur
prise on another member of the family
Miss Florence Hofer assisted in arts
tically transferring the Colonel +. Ho
fer residence on South Commercial
street, Wednesday, and was given (
most delightful surprise later when {
number Of her girl friends attired il
ghost.like robes were ushered in as he
guests They found their silent way b,
Il smlll cord arranged from the entranc
hall TO the basement, where pastime
and Cscapades usually connected wit
the Hallowe EN- time were participate
in.
Those who were guests were Miss Mi
dred Brunk, Miss Helen Deckebacl
Miss Barbara Steiner, Miss Ruth Bogg
Miss Marion Gould, Miss Catherine Ca
son and Miss Mary Schultz,
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Miss Emma Wright, bride.elect, is b,
ing noticed with many pre.nuptial a
fairs. Thursday her mother Mrs. Cla,
!. ton Unrh, entertained very informall
n for her, asking as kuests Misses Mar
Parounagian, Miss Ernestine Robert
Miss Eva Stewart, Miss Averill Harri
] Miss Emma Minton, Miss Blancl
Q Drake, Miss Edythe Sherman, Miss A.
{ mes Gregson, Miss Alice Fregson, Mi
n Ethel Frazier Miss Winnie Baker. Ha
o lowe 'en decorations were in evidence {
the luncheon table and about the room
It Friday afternoon Miss Ernestne Ro
. erts entertained with a linen show
r commentary to Miss Wright, also usii
d the Halloween embellishments abo
IT the rooms. Her guests were Miss Wi
c ME Baker, Miss Averill Harris, Mi
!, Blanche Drake, Miss Eva Stewart, Mi
lr lantha Irwin, Miss Alec Gregson, Mi
r. Agnes Gregson, Miss Mildred Alberto
re Miss Ethel Frazier, Miss Edith Sh,
r man, Miss Emma Minton, Miss Ma
le Parounagaian.
The Sunday school classes Of the Vi
4 tartan church gave a large Hallowe
- party in their church parlors last mig
40 Mrs. W. NJ. Hamilton, Mrs. j. Polla
- and Mrs. V, Bero presiding as chap
n ones.
Handsome decorations lent an add
- charm to the beautiful dining room
al the Hotel Marion this afternoon, VIII
A. the Republican women Of Marion COZ
G. ty held their first political raj
A. Throngs Of women filled the room q
,d were given the privilege Of listening
m some Of the foremost women Of the l
pe publican party Of the state, Mrs. J.
1d Eaton made the welcoming addrc
H. Miss Elizabeth Cornelius respondil
~ Mrs. II. II. Belltnap, Of Sidney, and NJ
m. Ella j, Metzgcr, Of Dallas, made I
Ir. dresses, the masculine speaker bci
lr Hon. W. G. llawley Mrs. W. Carlt
rs Smith delighted with her vocal rcn
rd tions, as did also Mrs. b. X, Laws
nr. The Peerless orchestra furnished
da merons instrumental numbers and pre-
,el inent society matrOns and maids asss
dn at the tea tables and punch booths,
In. sss
OF Lovely red and yellow dahlius, sh
" Ky cnTyHunlnemumb una fGchcn mi
iss Colds beuutified the rooms Of the Hcl
on, b. Thielscn residence Wednesday cv
ret ing when an informal reception ,
ies given for the pleasure Of visiting q
es, pymen attending the Episcopal conyC
ert tion, their wives and resident chu
OF members. Large numbers filled
rooms and were extended n welcome
MIR. and Mrs. Thielscn and Rev.
ap' Mrs. Robert 5. Gil, Stationed throl
by the receiving rooms were Mrs. u.
'ey Shipley, Mrs, Russell Cntln and y
fol Joseph Bnumgartncr Mrs, W. Carl
ms, Smith aud Miss Marjorie Marvin
ing lighted the guests with vocal numb
ltb during the hours, and Miss Mignon
nh' yer gave two most enjoyable readiI
The ARsistinu in serving were Miss Mig