Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-01-23

Barnes, Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Baker, Mr..
and Mrs. j. A. Mills, Mr. and Mrs,
Henry Vandevort, Mr.. and Mrs. r, R.
Jones, Mr.. and Mrs T. b. Millard, DR..
and Mrs. H. c. Epley, Mr.. and Mrs.
b. c. Miles, Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Lee,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Swafford, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. +. Kirk, Mr.. and Mrs Fredrick
S. Mendenhall, Mr.. and Mrs. U. &. Holt,
Mr. and Mrs. U. G. Boyer and last
night 5 hosts and hostesses.
Miss Althea Mo0es will spend the
weekend with friends in Portland.
Monday evening occurred the last of
the series of social functions at which
the faculty of Willamette university
were hosts to the people Of Salem. A
large portion Of the enjoyment of the
evening was due to the assistance
which the faculty received from their
numerous friends. Owing to the limit.
ed capacity of the halls, the hours
were heightened. Dean and Mrs. Al
den, assisted by DR.. and Mrs Henry
Talbot, Mr.. l. II. Van Wrinkle and DR..
and Mrs B. L. Sleeves extended hos
! pitality to the large number of callers
from half past seven until ten O'Clock.
Under.classmen of the university aid
ed in the entertainment of the guests
and contributed largely to the general
ploasantness of the occasion by the
rendition Of a number of college songs.
In the reception halls, which were at.
tractively deeked in vining ivy and
pink carnations, the faculty was assist
ed by Mrs. h. I. Barnes, Mrs. f. A.
Legg, AIRS. E. +. Rcamer, Mrs. F. A.
Elliott, Mrs. Frank S. Meyers, Mrs. j.
j. Roberts and Mrs. William Kirk. The
evenings honor guest was Mrs. j. c.
Moreland, who received Fluctuations on
the anniversary of her birth.
Mrs. George j. Pearce and Mrs. p
II. Raymond, who presided at the cof
fee urn in the dining room during the
early hours, were later relieved by Mrs
G. H. Burnett and Mrs. Warren Truitt
while Mrs. 0. M. Elliott and Mrs. H. j
Clements, who served the ices to the
earlier guests, were followed by Mrs
r. J. Hendricks and Mrs. John H. AL
bert. The serving table was beautified
with magnificent colonial piece.
These receptions have created an un
usual amount of interest among the
friends of the institution and are reck
oned among the most enjoyable affairs
of the winter.
Mrs. Warren Truitt, Of Moscow, Ida
no, house guest Of Mrs A. N. Bush
and Mrs. T. G. Smith, Jr were addi
tional guests Wednesday afternoon
when Mrs John j. Roberts entertain
ed her Bridge club Mrs. John II. Me
Nary was complimented with the care
favor, and an attractive guest prizC
was given Mrs Truitt.
Cireling the small tables, beside Mrs
Truitt and Mrs. Smith, were Mrs
Chauneey Bishop, Mrs. Asahel Bush
Mrs. $. G. Sargent, Mrs. Harry L. Clay
Mrs. William C. Knighton, Mrs Rollil
X. Page, Mrs. Frederick S. Stewart
Mrs. Henry w. Meyers, Mrs. Thomas
A. Livcsley, Mrs. John H. McNary.
The serving followed the game, tax
ing place in the den, the table beinl
beautified with lovely crimson Rich
! mond buds. Mrs. Meyers poured tn,
beverage, and Mrs. Livescy assisted il
serving.
Honoring Mrs. ]. P. Robertson Of
the occasion Of her birthday, as is thu
beautiful annual custom of the mem
bers Of the family, they gathered a
the Robertson residence last Sunday t,
assist her in properly celebrating tn,
day. All the sons and daughters anC
grandchildren were present Mrs. 10
seph Culver, Of San Francisco,
lifelong friend of the Robertsons be
ing an additional guest
9 This was Mrs Robertson's IS seventy
fourth anniversary. 1t was a most en-
ioyablo gathering, featured by a beau
tifuly appointed birthday dinner. Gov
ers were laid for ten besides the hon
or guest the table being a bower o
snowy carnations and smilax Hug
, bows of lavender maline adorned tn
electrolier and the table was lighte,
with small candles in pretty crysta
, holders. The place cards also bore ou
!. the dainty color scheme, each card be