Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-09-18

sponsiye to tne exaltation' Of both mu
sic and drama. Among other thing
Mrs. Denton makes mention Of tbs
Wagner concert. Sept. 5, by the expo
sitiCn orchestra conducted by Dr. Dam
roseh. She much enjoyed the trip and
found the musical opportunities there
altogether satisfying and TO be remem'
bered.
( Mrs. George f. Waters, assisted by
Mrs William c. Knighton, entertained
at a charming tea Thursday afternoon
at the home of Mrs Waters On Summer
street, in honor Of Mrs. (. f. Waters.
The rooms. whicn are attractive of
J themselves, were tastefully decorated
with pleasing arrangement Of dahlias,
asters and geraniums. The affair,
which was in the .ature of kensing-
ton, contaiEed an added element of
charm. the occasion being Mrs. Waters
birthday.
Every feature which could contribute
to the festal spirit Of the day was pres
ent, including the sparkling birthday
cake Assisting in tae serving were
Mrs. G. l.. McNary and Miss Ida Sim
mons The guests were: Mrs. f. Gill
lingham, Mrs Alice H. DOdd, Mrs. Will
liam Patterson, Mrs. E. Hofer, Mrs. Ada
Strong. Mrs. G. L. MeNary, Mrs. j. NJ.
Martin, Mrs. W. 7. Lord, Mrs. J. A.
Carson, Mrs R. j. Hendricks, Mrs. j.
II. McNary, Mrs. ;. G. Dyer, Mrs. Har-
vey Wells, Mrs. j. p Robertson, Mrs.
NJ. y. Chapman, Mrs. George Mack oe
Los Angeles. Mrs. R. P Boise, Jr., Mrs.
F. s Stewart Mrs. j. WiEstanley, Mrs.
W. T. jerks, Mrs. II. B. Tbielsen, Mrs.
W II. Boot, Mrs A. j. Monroe, Mrs.
R. $. Wallace, Mrs R. p Boise, Mrs.
J. II. Lautcrman, Mrs. F. A. Moore,
Mrs J. c. Moreiand, Mrs A. n. Gil
bert, Mrs. NJ + Breyman. Miss Calista
Moore, Miss Lillian Boot and Miss Ida
Simmons
Mrs. W. H. Byars, assisted by her
daughters, Mrs. Effie Wright and
Mrs Ronald Glover, entertained the
members O. the Woman s Relief Corps
Thursday Afternoon at pleasant
kensington at her home on North Com
mercial street. The decorative motif
Of yell0w was prettily carried out in
the dining room where California pop
pies, marguerites and nasturtiums were
effectively arranged, while yellow shad
ed lights cast a soft glow over the
table. The guests who enjoyed this
affair were: Mrs. ". o. Asseln, Mrs
Ida Babcoek. Mrs Lois Bechtel, Mrs.
G. e. Clark, Mrs A. +. Dinsmoor, Mrs.
d. 4. Kingsley, Mrs. b. W. Matthews,
Mrs Lizzie W. Smith, Mrs. Gideon
Stotz, Mrs Frank Thompson, Mrs.
Fred Thompson, Mrs. Frederick Byron,
Mrs. G. D, Follricn, Miss Mary Foil
rich, Mrs. Lickel, Mrs. Benedict of
New York a note of interest in this
connection is that Mrs Babcock was
the first department president Of the
Woman S Relief Corps in Oregon, and
Mrs Dinsmoor and Mrs. Babcock were
charter members of the Sedgwick Re
lief Corps.
As a delightful pre-. nuptial attention
for Miss Gertrude Jones, whose mar.
riage TO Merrill Moores occurred on
Wednesday evening, Miss Elizabeth
Lord entertained at a tea Tuesday af-
ternOon at her home on South High
street A proiusiun OF colortul flowers
graced the rooms, the living room being
decorated with pink asters and tae
reception hall with golden marieolds
aud white anemones. while the library
glowed with red ssters and the dining
room was elaborated with pink snap
dragons. Assisting the hostess in the
serving and pouring were Mrs. George
W. Gray, Mrs. Il. X. Page, Miss Janet
Gray, Miss Winnifred Byrd, Miss Ma.
bel Robertson and Miss Aline Thomp.
son.
A quet but very pretty home wedding
was that Of Miss Sadie +. Boughey to
Huga Talmape Small of Silverton,
which took place Wednesday noon at
tne home Of the brides parents. Mr..
and Mrs b. f. Boughey on State
street. The ceremony was performed at
la o clock by Rev. G. +. Round Of the