Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-08-28


was granted Wednesday evening wher
the 1871 class Of the high school hold
an exceedingly pleasurable picnic down
on the old riverbed. The motif of the
affair and the honor guest of the occa
sion was Miss Gaynl Baldwin, mem
ber Of that class, VINO has just returned
from four years course of yidin
study in Germany. Tne picnic party
reached their destination in launches
and spent the evening around the Gus
tomary inviting bonfire. Miss Bald
win added n two-fold element of en-
lOyment TO the evening in that she was
able to give picturesque and vivid
sketches of the war.stricken continent.
In the course Of the evening weenies
were brought forth and in due time
roasted to the exact shade of brown,
pronounced "dOne to turn" by tle
seasoned picnickers. The singing of
| popular airs around the Pickering blaze
proved TO be the final winding up Of
the affair. The launches were headed
for Salem and the 1871 class picnic
was ended.
Mrs George +. Waters was a dinner
hostess on Tuesday evening when she
entertained in honor Of Mrs. Carolyn
b. Shelton Of Washington, d. G., at
her attractive home on Summer street.
Covers were laid for SIX and the table
was adorned with a beautiful center.
piece Of delicate pink geraniums.
On Thursday evening the home of
Mrs. i. d. Mcdonald on Nineteenth
street, was the scene Of merry gather
ing Of members of the Au Fait club.
Mrs. Mcdonald, who will socn depart
from Salem, was the recipient of many
attractive tokens of esteem from the
club. Avondalc $500" was enioyed by
the ladies, until the deeply impressive
initiatary work of the club was admin
istored by Mrs. j. G. Nadon, expert dea.
coness, assisted by Mrs. h. l.. Lewis.
Mrs. Paul ZGlder, Mrs Edward Quinn,
Mrs. John Ncnd, Mrs. +. d. Mcdonald,
Mrs. A. J, Davidson and Mrs. Frank
DavcN officers Of the drill team. Dain.
ty refreshments were served, and the
evening was most pleasurable one in
every way,
Mr.. and Mrs. D. c. Bogart of Port.
land, entertained Saturday at dinner
party for Major Percy Willis, who was
visiting relatives in Portland for a few
days prior TO his departure for his new
post at Galveston, Tex, where he will
be in the quartermaster IS department.
Major Willis was formerly stationed
IN Florida Additional guests at the
dinner were Mr., and Mrs f. b. Piper
and family Mr. and Mrs. Eugene viii.
lis, Mrs. /. Willis, Mr.. and Mrs. Bo.
gart and Ned Clark Bogart Major
willis is well known in Salem, having
recently visited here.
From Portland this week, there went
several attractive girls to attend the
national meeting Of Gamma Phi Beta
which will take place August 25 to 30
in Asilomar. Among those who have
gone to this beach gathering it will
interest Salem to know are: Mrs. Alice
henson Beach, Miss Katherine Stan.
field, Miss katherine Bridges, Miss
Flora Durham, Miss Ruth Beach and
Miss Ruth Duniway. Many of the ma.
uonal Officers passing through Port
land have been entertained at lunch.
cons and auto drives, Miss Ruth Duni.
way has been busy for several weeks
assisting in this work. Miss Ruby
Hammerstcom is president of the local
chapter Miss Kate Stanfield is a del
egatc from the Eugene active chapter,
Miss Dunham is delegate from the To-
cal alumn0e chapter and Miss Duni.
way is locOl member on the national
rdvisory board.
Mrs, D. u. Shumway and Miss Ada
Moore, Of Chicago. who have been the
house guests Of Mrs. Win Norris and
Miss Mtmctto Mayors during tine past
week, are leaving ON the Shasta Lin.
itcd this evening for California. Mrs.
Shumway and Misa Moore have been
extensively entertained during their
visit iu Salem.
Mrs. Gerald Nolk of Volkland. en-.
tetNlned a number of ladies' on the
Garden road Tuesday afternoon in
honor Of Mrs Ed Young, wao will leave
the first OF the week tog Stavton.
where She viii reside permanently, The
affair was most ENJOYABLE one, dainty
refreshments being served later in the
afternoon The departure Of Mrs.
Young with her family for Staytou is
"a matter OF sincere regret among their
numerous friends, Nle. Young being
prominent iu social activities n the
Garden road
Mrs J n. Sutherland mas returned
itom q pleasant soNcu weeks soiourn
through California, whore she attended
hotn fairs. In Lo Angeles she visited
her daughter Mrs II. q. Schaefer and
while thcro mOtOrcd with Mrs. Schaeher
to the exposition at san Diego aud also
to Coronado, Mrs. sutherland spent a
week at Sau Francisco and during nor
tuy attended several receptions and
'eas at the Oregon building. sac was
also a guest NJ tnc musicale given bv
Miss Constance lhptE of Portland
Mrs. Sutherland returned On the Grca,
Northern
The North Salem Womans club held
.helr regular meeting Wednesday after.
noon az the homo of Mrs. John Duhuis
,h + street Mrs August Huckenstein,
lr, was elected viccpresident, TO take
ac place OF Mrs Atux, who has gone
o Portland. Mrs Roy Burton was nam
u TO serve ON the committee Of tho
salem Woman's 5 club for the entertain.
neut of the state Federation of Won
IN 5 clubs, which will meet here in tae
AT The next meeting of the Noth
'alcm club will be picnic at the
ON Salem day during fair
week The meeting following that
,il hc held at the home OF Mrs. j q.