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


Strong is n her way to Seattle
Miss Jean Bell is expected to arrive
nome Tuesday from an outing spent at
Tacoma and Seattle.
Miss Gayul Baldwin has been the
house CUES. Of Miss Edna Josse during
the week.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Lynch, Of Polk
county, left yesterday for Wisconsin
They viii also make an extended So
jonTn through the eastern states.
Mrs. Winnie Moisan Coffindaffer, of
Portland, has been the guest of her
friend, Miss Lou Dayey, the past few
days.
Among the Salem visitors the past
week at beach and inland resorts were:
James Withyeombe, Mr.. and Mrs. 7.
b. Kay, Ralph D. Moores, Mr.. and Mrs
John II. Lewis, Ben ". Olcott, ]. H.
Albert, Mr.. and Mrs. W. Peters, j. H.
Alhet, F. L. Lamport,, Gearhart hotel
Mrs. J. &. Richardson, Beula Somerlin,
Bay Ocean hotel Mr.. and Mrs j. H.
Hughes, Mrs. Z. NJ. LAHORE, Dick Chit
tenden, Guy R. Albin, Bar View hotel;
Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Livesley and chill
dren, Elmore; F. B. Light, Otto A.
Kleet, Shepherds Springs, Carson,
Wash; J. c. Smith, Warren, Cannon
Beach.
Among the Gearha9t events of the
past week it is notcd that Mr.. and
Mrs. Asahel Bush, of Salem, entertain
ed with several motor trips and sup
per parties over the weekend. They
were hosts for delightful, trip to Can
non Beach, which was later followed
by supper and dancing at the Hotel
Moore. On Sunday they were again
hosts for an interesting trip to Fourt
Stevens.
Prominent among tle week s events
at Ocean Lake, was the house-opening
and party given by Mr.. and Mrs. c.
D. Purdy and their daughter, Miss Edna
Purdy, of Salem, last Wedn. .sday night
to celebrate the completion Of their
new summer home, Purden-Arden. "
A large bonfire was enjoyed, refresh
ments being served afterwards. Those
to attend were: Mrs. H. D. Driesbacl,
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. H. Haid
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. John o.
Bozorth, Mr. and Mrs. Hatch Miss
Hatch and F. NJ. Hatch, Mrs. Whit.
more, Miss Florence Mcdonald Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Tompsett, Mrs. Brant
and daughters, Dorothy and Marie, Ivan
Dental and Miss Cavers,
The concert at Laurelhurst Park last
Thursday night, when Madame Jeanne
Jomclli, the opera star, sang to about
$4,000 people, was reviewed in The Ore
gonian of last Friday, The charming
aceompaniments were played by the
Portland Municipal band, w. L. Nc
Elroy, director, and the band also CON
tibuted fine programme of classical
and popular band music. Mr.. McElroy
played one comet solo, and displayed
tirst-class tone and technique. He has
received many deserved compliments
on the excellent band Accomplishments
played to Madame Jomelli's solos. Mr..
McElroy is well known in Salem being
son-in-law Of Mr. and Mrs. G. W.
Johnson.
An article in the last issue of the
Saturday Evening Post includes pic
tuIc Of Herbert c. Hoover, chairman of
the Belgian commission, a former Sa-
lemite and Willamette University stu.
dent, He is man OF extraordinary
force and ability" The article states,
aud hls stirring appeal to the newspa.
Pefs OF the l, s., beginning, " Amcri.
cans must feed Belgium this winter. -
Will long be remembered as a challenge
to ms countrymen The picture is com.
mented upon by those who knew Mr.
Hoover in his early manhood as 'Iook
ing much as he did then" Mr. Hoov.
er, as the saying goes, early showed
I q tendency towards successful organi
zation being caItooned in company with
). W. Collins, another willamette SIN.
dent in the Stanford Quad, tn, Junior
annual, as members of political fri
umvirate At any rate he was promi
ncnt in college politics,
society people will be interested 10
know that Mr. Hoover 5 wife was Miss
Lou Henry of Monterey. the historic
Old town Of California, where her faith.
er was a banker. Miss Henry was an
out door girl, not athletic in the bask.
Ct ball sense, but fond Of vsnIk;r,r o,l