Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-01-25

a s is their annual custom, the scot
IA tish people in Salem and lovers
&sA Of the renowned Scottish poet,
Robert Burns, will gather in reunion
tonight, Mr.. and Mrs. William McGil-
christ, Sr, to open their splendid resi-.
dence, corner of South Commercial and
McGiichrist street, the occasion cele-
brating the 156th anniversary Of the
birth Of Burns, and also honoring " I'M
ele" John Mimic, lifelong admirer OF
tho poet.
Tho date will be commemorated with
appropriate songs, readings and varions
amuscments, the forty guests to enjoy
10 the utmost this most enjoyable event
which comes on the twenty-fifth Of the
first month Of each new year.
Miss LaVerne Gibson went to Port.
land today to attend the Robert Burns
concert to be given there this even
ing.
Mrs. b. X. Lawson, soloist for both
the morning and evening services at
the First Presbyterian church, sang
"Ruth," by Hartland, at the former
and "Jesus, Lover of My Sou" as
arranged by Tours, yesterday evening
Nine small friends Of John Douglas
Minto, the interesting little son of Mr..
and Mrs. Douglas G. Mimic, enjoyed q
most delightful afternoon last Monday,
when they were asked to assist him in
celebrating his seventh birthday. Mrs.
MintO, assisted by Mrs. d. j. Fry, en-
tertainod for him, the guests, who were
for the greater part the same age as
their small host, being taken first to
tho picture shows, the afternoon cul'
minating with luncheon at the
"Spa."
Th1se who were asked to participate
were: Katherine Hartley, Priscilla
Fry, Truth Huston, Rose Huston, Velma
Perry, Deryl Myers, Alvin Burton, Win
gtOn Williams and Vernie Perry.
The Muhi.Low Campfire girls Of
Salem will give an entertainment Mn
day evening, January 25, at 1880, il
tho First Baptist church. A silver Of
fering viii be taken, and light refresh
ncnts will be served after the program
All are most cormally invited to at
tend and learn about the Campfire girls
what they are doing and what they plai
10 do. by order Of HoTee.Wa, guard
ian of the fire.
Mrs. II. =. Keller, Of Portland, i
the guest Of her sister, Mrs. Richar,
Cartwright. Mrs. Keller arrived Frida!
and will pass week in Salem,
Eugene Houston returned today from
Eugene, whore he went to spend th
weekend and attend smart dancinl
party. He was the guest of relative
and friends during his stay.
Wallace Martin, Of Portland, son o
the president of the Southern Pacifi
and a student at the University of Orc
gon, spent the weekend with Russell
Fields at the Fields residence on Oal
stFces, Both are fraternity brothers
being members Of the Sigma Chi, MI
Fields Is q former university man.
Rev. and Mrs. A. A. Winter enter
tRined the senior class of the Unite
Evangelical Sunday school pit thei
home, 643 North Winter street, Wed
nesday evening. The hours were passe
in having a Jolly good time until tn
business session wns called TO ordel
Important qucations were discussed an
settled and officers for the present yea
we're elected
A dainty lunch was served, Mrs, A, /
SchmnIle assisting the hostess The 70
lowing members were present Pres
don't, Pauline Remington; vice pres
dent, lester Larson; secretary, Virgini
MAgness; treasurer, Wan Ralsonj MissC