Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-04-25
BY ELLA McMUNN.

Inc Week ms DetH DuSy one III
social circles, although the prospect of
war has east shadow over many
homes from which prospective soldiers
may march in the near future. The
long talked of Cherringo is ON in full
blast, with a gratifying attendance,
augmented by ~the stock show today
The Elks Homecoming, Thursday, was
notable event of the week in lodge
circles, and two performances at the
opera house, "Peg O'My Heart -
Tuesday evening and Evelyn Thaw on
Friday livened up the week noticeably
Mrs William c. Knighton enter
tanned twelve ladies Thursday after
noon in honor of Miss Page of Port
land, who is the house guest of Mr.
and Mrs. Rollin X. Page. Needlework
and conversation passed the afternoon
pleasantly. A dainty luncheon was
served.
Mrs. Charles Gray of Eugene visited
Salem friends yesterday on her return
from Portland, where she spent a few
days with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac L. Patterson,
former Salem residents, but for the
past few years living in Portland,
have arrived to make their home on
their farm near Eola.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. McNary enter
tanned the Auction Bridge Club
Wednesday evening, Mrs. Harry Clay
and Mr.. Livesley securing card honors.
Dainty refreshments were served, the
hostess being assisted by Mrs G. L.
MeNary and Mrs. William G. Knightou.
In addition to club members the fol
lowing guests were asked: Mr.. and
Mrs. W. M. Plimpton, DR.. and Mrs.
7. G. Smith, jr., and Mrs. c. L. NJ
Nary
Mrs. A. T. Vain entertained Thurs
day evening at 500, six tables of the
game being played. Prizes were cap
tured by s. M. Brown and Mrs A. L.
Eoff. The rooms were beautifully
decorated with yellow and white
flowers, the same color scheme being
observed even to the refreshments.
Mrs. D. C.. Mimic and Miss Florence
Houston assisted the hostess. On Mon
day evening Mrs. Vain will entertain
again at bridge.
Mrs. r. B. Fleming entertained the
Merry Go Round 800 club Tuesday
evening, DR.. j. N. Smith securing high
score. sf1.
Miss Albina Page, of Portland, has
been the guest of Attorney and Mrs.
Rollin X. Page this week.
Mr. and Mrs. R. &. Houston returned
yesterday from Redding, California.
They arranged their schedule to make
a daylight ride possible through Sacra-
mento canon, which proved one of the
most delightful features of the trip.
Mrs. William Kitchen, of Seattle, is
visiting Mrs. H. S. Belle on Church
street.
Mrs. E. f. Botsford was hostess on
Saturday afternoon to the Samedi club
and an additional guest, Mrs. Putnun,
The afternoon passed pleasantly with
needle work and conversation. That
date being the twontyfirst wedding
anniversary of one of the members
Mrs. B. l.. Sleeves, the other members
demanded a story, twenty-one years
old, which, when recited by Mrs
Sleeves, proved very interesting. Mrs
Botsford reported to the club that the
duties which had been thrust on tn
secretary were so great that an assist
ant was necessary and Mrs. Dee Gholson
was unanimously elected assistant seq
retary The hostess served a two
course luncheon.
Degree of Honor Sewing club met al
the home of Mrs. j. B. Leslie Thurs
day afternoon. The time was spent
IN making aprons and quilt blocks
The hostess, assisted by Mrs. Dora
Hill, served delicious lunch, the cake.
representing the colors of the order
pink and white. Those present were
Mesdames Lena Wright, Amanda An
derson, Sarah Donaldson, Nellie White
B. j. Leslie, Sarah Hobson, Mrs. Dorsey
Dora Hill, Edith Darr, Lizzie Read
Gretta Bailey, Arabella Bailey and thu
visitors were Mrs. Jackman, Mrs. Scott
and Mrs. Neadstanick.
Mrs. Frank NJ. Brown entertained
the Happy Hour Bridge club Wednes
day afternoon, Mrs Charles K. Spauld
ing securing card honOrs. Refresh
ments were served, the hostess being
assisted by Mrs. E. s. Tillinghast ant
Mrs r r Downino