Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-01-17


by the various clubs, and organizations
chat are an important part of the work
of the new year, society may be said
to have completed the preliminaries to
a period of special activity for the re-
mainder of the winter season. The Tre.
vile concert brought a number of out
lof-town people to the city Friday even
ing, the valley cities being we'll repre-.
sented by both teachers and students.
Society folks are also very much in
terested in the forthcoming Elks show,
"The Band from Amsterdam" to be
staged early in the week.
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The Cherrians, Salem's booster or
ganization, having established repu-
tation for keeping things moving, are
now deep in plans for an entertainment
that promises to eclipse all previous eff
forst, and will have the AIDED attraction
of being semi-public affair and not
restricted to Cherrians alone. Ralph
Moores is chief custodian of the secrets,
for half the charm lies in the surprise
to be sprung at the Last moment, but
whit he bright array of talent in its
own ranks, and that outside that may
be easily secured, the Society circus !"
as the Cherrians have dubbed the af-
fair among themselves, will doubtless
be a memorable event of the near
future.
The sewing society Of the Women s
relief Corps was pleasantly entertained
on Thursday afternoon by Mrs. Hattie
Cameron and Mrs. Louise Krapps, as.
sisted by Mrs Hargas and Mrs. Schnei-
der at the Cameron residence on twen-
ty.first street, There were about fifty
who responded to the hostesses' cordial
invitation and several visitors were
present which added to the pleasure of
the occasion. Work for the coming
year was talked over and planned and
no doubt as heretofore, 1914, will show
much good work accomplished.
The members of the First Congrega-
tional Church held its annual meeting
at the church parlors Tuesday evening,
when the men of the church were hosts
at a supper. The past years work
was reviewed, it being noted that the
financial condition of the church was
most satisfactory, benevolences reach
ing 5000, while $4,000 were raised for
home expenses The following officers
were elected: H. L, Clark, H. S. Poisal
and John Gray, deacOns, Joel Hewett
was reelected trustee, Harold D. Rob-
erts, clerk; E. w. Hazard, treasurer,
and w. I Staley, Sunday school super
intendant. The following were re.elec-
ted deaconesses of the church: Mrs. D..
w. MATHEWS, Mrs. Ida Babcock, Mrs.
R. B. Duncan, Mrs. S. S. East, Mrs. W,
G. East. Mrs. G., G. Brown, Mrs. s. S.
East and E. NJ. HofneTl were chosen
members of the music committee.
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The birthday of Mrs. Carrie Trud-
gen, formerly Miss Carrie Gibson, was
observed by pleasant surprise party
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. R. Gibson of Liberty street,
Saturday, January 10, 1914. The even
ing was spent playing games, and at
eleven.thirty q dainty lunch was served
after which the young people departed
to their homes. Those present were;
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Trudgen, Mr., and
Mrs. Claude Stevenson, the Misses Ell
sic Zosel Luella Zosel, Gladys Steven
son, Evelyn Stevenson and Birdie
Hoffman; the Messrs. Lyman McDon
aid, Ray Gilmer, Eugene Gritton, Wal
ter 2osel, Arthur Stevenson and Glenn
Roberts.
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The rural mail carriers are to bt
banqueted tomorrow by the Salem Com
mercial club, when the matter Of goo(
roads will be up for discussion. 1t il
needless to say that these faithful ser