Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-02
Social and Personal
KOLLIE RUN00RE

BY KOLLIE RUE0ORE

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responsible for tae pleasures of the
evening. After the banquet, Mr.. and
Mrs. Knapp left for Hood River where
they will spend their honeymoon.
Mrs. Julia Bross Pinnell was in ex-
cellent voice when she sang in the ar
mory Monday for the Memorial day
exercises. "The Old Guard" by Rod
ney, had been previously selected as
her solo number, but in compliance with
numerous requests she gave "A Thou
sand Years" instead, responding with
My Own United States" This was
the third time that Mrs. Pinnell has
been asked to sing "a Thousand
Years. and she has given much pleas
ure by her rendition.
Among the out.of-tOwn people in Sa-
lem for Decoration day were Mrs. Scott
BoGorth, Mrs. Helen Dearborn, Mrs.
Gertrude Lownsdale and William I.
Bell, all of Portland, and Miss Mar
garet Looney, of Jefferson.
The appearance of Miss Billie Burke,
the celebrated actress, at the Heilig
theater, Portland, three nigats this
week, beginning Thursday, will attract
number of local folk. Miss Burke
will appear in her greatest comedy sue.
cess, "Jerry."
The Woman s Missionary society Of
the First Presbyterian church will meet
in the church pariors at 2:30 o clock
Friday afternoon. The subject win be
'lndia,' Mrs. John Dubuis, leader. All
women Of the church and congregation
are extended an invitation to be pres
ent.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry +. Power, Of
Cadillac, Mich, are in Salem, guests at
the DR.. j. N. Smith nome, on Court
street, to be attendants at the marriage
Of Miss Mabel Smith to- the Powers
son, Warren Francis Powers, of De.
troit, Mich. Mr.. and Mrs. Powers arc
returning from trip to the Panama
Pacatic exposition. Mr.. Powers is own
er Of the Cadillac Evening News, and
has been prominently identified Will
newspaper work for a number of years
Announcement has been made of The
awarding Of the Clara II. Waldo prizes
given each year to women at the Ore
gOn Agricultural college who have eX
celled in scholarship and genera
achievement. Miss Lucile Chase, OF Sa
lem a senior, was given a prize Of $40
Miss Marion Mateer, of Nampa, Idaho
II junior, was given prize Of $780, Mis-
Lorna CollamOre, of Portland, n sopho
more, was given n prize Of 500; an,
Miss Lulu May, of MonltIand, was Civ
en- the freshman prize of $40. Thes
prizes are given each year by Mis-
| Clara II, Waldo, of Portland. The ST
g lection is made by joint arrangement
. between faculty and students, eac
!. woman in tho college being given a
d opportunity TO express her opinion as I
d whom the prizes should be given. Pr
4 ficiency in literary and scholastic a
e tainments, success in student actvitit
G qualities Of wOmanhoOd, and Qualiti
p Of leadership are considered The pr2
/. will be presented by Mrs Waldo
J. commencement exercises next Tuesda
d Students receiving second and th
d places in each class were given hone
1. able mention, as follows Seniors, Mi
Al Karcen Hansen, Of Corvallis, and Nj
Ie Lorene Parker, of Salem; Juniors, Mi
n. Geraldine Newins, Of Patchogue, n.
v. and Miss Della jackson, of Lorane;
ne phomores, Miss Grace Woodwork,
lg Portland, and Miss Grace Kiuncson.
~ Presidio, CAL; freshmen, Miss Gcrtru
II. Thompson, Of Portland, and Miss &c,
re We've Frazier, OF Salem.