Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-23


and decorative novelties which orna'
mented the snop windows, making so
great an appeal to hostesses in suggest.
ing their decorative possibilities that
the date was selected by many as a
most desirable one on which to enter
tain, and although the anniversary is
past it will continue to be suggested at
various affairs Of the week. as il had
been at number given during the pre-
viOus seven days.
"Albany music lovers" says the Al
bany Democrat of Saturday, twill be
given a rare treat ON Wednesday even
ing, March tenth, when Miss Margue-
rite Flower, the wonderful blind singer
and lyric soprano of Salem, and Miss
Mary Schultz, violinist of Salem will
be heard in concert at the Baptist
church. The concert will be given un.
der the auspices Of the teachers train
ing class of the church, Mrs. w. G.
Burkhart, teacher. Three young ladies
have pledged one hundred dollars for
the new pipe organ. Misses Flower
and Schultz come to US not as strang-
ers, as they have made several appear
ances in Albany before"
Friends Of Miss Verda Zosel and e.
mor Pelteir are interested in their ap-
prOaching marriage, which is to be an
event of Sunday, February 2S. The
ceremony will take place at the resi-
dence of the bride s parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Theodore Zosel 2l0 Mission street,
and will be quite large affair.
The brido-eleet was given a pre-nup-
tial shower last Wednesday evening
when the Maccabees met in regular
iNdge session. the ladies of the order
joining in presenting Miss Zosel with
many attractive gifts, following which
they were joined by the Sir Knights,
all surrounding the banquet table, the
briGe and bridegroom-elect sharing in
the complimentary toosts.
Madame June Reed, violin soloist
with Gn European reputation, played
with much success at recital, under
the auspices Of Ladd Public School Par
ent.Teacher association, last Thursday,
says Sundays Oregonian. Madame
Reed is violinist Of both skin and
musicianly finish, Her piano accom-
panist was Miss Edna Trotter.
Following the regular meeting of
Sedgewiek Woman's Relief Corps at
Moose Hall Saturday, memorial ser
vice was conducted in honor Of Wash
ington's birthday. Under the leader
ship Of Patriotic Instructor Mrs Effie
Wright Unruh, the meeting opened with
invocation by w. II. Lyslc, followed by
reading by Mrs. Laura McAdams,
president Of w. r.. c.; solo by Miss
Inez Denison, who responded to an en-.
core. Post Commander /. II. Pound,
Comrades Weight and Falkner delivered
brief though appropriate addresses; es.
say by Conrad W, II. Byars; solo by
Airs. Elsie Simeral and duet by Mrs.
Elsie Simeral and Mrs. Mable Lock.
wood.
Cynthia Sears Dunlap, department
president, gave an interesting talk of
her visit in Portland where u reception
was rendered Mr. and Mrs. Daniel j.
Palmer, Mr.. Palmer being commander
in chief Of the Grand Army Of Repub.
lie from Washington, Iowa The cere.
mony Of the afternoon closed with the
old familiar song, "My Country 'Tis
Of Thea."
Mr.. and Mrs. W. II, Eldrijgc were
hosts las; night, entertaining with a
beautifully appointed dinner of ten
eovers. decorations suggestive Of
Washington birthday were much ad.
mired.
A number Of Salem people participat
ed in the flagNising exercises held at
the Brooks schoo' yesterday among
those going down being Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph H. Albert aud daughter, Mary
Janej Mr.. and Mrs, Walter NJ. Smith,
Hon. and Mrs. Frank Dayy and daugh.
ter, Mrs. II. y, Fisher, Miss Nellie Rob.
erts, Hon. Dana II, Allen aud Mr.
Douglas,
An all'day program was given, the
flag raised being one presented by Mr..
Alb,rt last year. lie was called upon
for an address and was given mn oya.
tion by the two hundred pupils teach.
ers and patrons present in appreciation
Of ais splendid gift superintendent
Smith delivered q brief address, Mrs,
Il. y. Ramp, OF Brooks, following with
poem, "The Stainless Flag, writ.
ten 10y n southern friend upon trip of