Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-13
ALINE THOMPSON

er, Mrs G.. G. Brown, Mrs. George
Rodgers, Mrs. Joseph Baumgartner,
Mrs. Edwin Baker, Mrs. George Rose,
Mrs. W. II. Danck, Mrs. Oliver Locke,
Mrs. Ruben Boise, Mrs. Charles Nc
Nary, Mrs. Frank Durbin, Mrs. G. G..
Bingham and the hostess.
The afternoon was passed with nee
die work and the discussion of various
plans for the furnishing of room for
the Y. w. c. A.
A delightful pre-nuptial attention to
Miss Marie Bolnger was the eight
O'Clock breakfast and shower which
was given Saturday morning by Miss
Regina Long and her mother Mrs. NJ
H. Long, on Twenty third street. A
bowl Of ricn golden yellow nasturtiums
intermingled with delicate white flow.
ers formed the center piece, while the
guests found their places by a unique
arrangement of fruit jars dressed as
pretty dolls. Covers were placed for:
Miss Bolinger, Miss Bess Howell, of
Alton, Iowa, Miss Emily Palmer, Miss
Laura Grant, Miss Zoe Olmsted, Miss
Marguerite Miles, Mrs. Donald Miles,
Mrs H. E. Bolinger, Mrs. Mary Long
and the hostesses. Miss Bolinger has
been the motif of many attentions since
her engagement and several more de-
lightful affairs will be given before
the wedding which will take place in
the First Christian church on Novem-
ber the twenty-tifth.
By far the most unique social affair
u1 M +haI
Parcel Post party Tuesday evening at
the home of Mrs William Connel Dyer.
Others who will be hostesses for this
gay evening are: Mrs. George Gray,
Mrs. Ted Ludlam, and Mrs. Elmer Lud
den. All sorts of coaxing and mysteri-
GUS looking packages arranged for sale
will arouse much curiosity and allure
guests to contribute generously to the
funds.
A large share of the assistance to-
ward furnishing room in the Y. w. c..
A. will be the generous contribution
offered by the Grey-Bell next week.
Twenty per cent of the proceeds We'd
nesday will be set aside for this cause.
A special musical program has also been
contributed as part of the days bene-
fit. Prominent members of the Y. w.
G. A. will act as patronesses during tie
afternoon.
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A delightful informal dinner during
the week was that given by Mrs Harvey
Wells on Wednesday evening. Rich
vivld-hued marigolds adorned the table
which was effectively arranged for
eight.
Mrs. Paul johnson was the charming
hostess Friday afternoon for the La
C0uder club. Vases of large yellow and
white chrysanthemums here ana there
IN the various rooms formed the decora-
tions. Mrs. DIR. Bellinger was the only
additional guest.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. W. Bross and Mrs.
j, 5. Pinell will spend the week end In
Portland.
pleasant surprise party was that
gwen by Rev. Elvin, Of the First Con
gregalonal church in the church par
iors Tor the members of the choir. Dur
were given by Mrs. George Brown, Mr.
Bare and Mr.. McGilehrist, the director
OF the choir. A lovely bouquet Of rich
yellow chrysantnemums was presented
to Mr.; McGilchrist in appreciation of
ms efficient services.
A thanksgiving shower for the bene
mt or the Old Peoples home will be
heId IN the parlors of the M. Il. church
Monday evening. Contributions from
every church in town will be sent or
brought; These, bountiful donations will
the room a reception will be held by
the pastors and their wives during the