Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-10-23

work written for woodwind and harp
and an arrangements for strings only
of "Molly on the Shore" by p. A.
Granger, the Australian composer who
is now concertising in this country.
Carl Denton, former Salemite who
has been with the orchestra since its
organization, is one of the first vio-
/ Inns.
I The Highland Mothers club met at
the school house Tuesday afternoon,
October 10, the opening session begin
ming with the new school year Officers
were elected and committees appointed
laying the foundation for a successful
years work. Much enthusiasm and
interest was displayed when the presi-
dent distributed witty sayings, ques-
tions and answers, which were number
ed. 1t was the work of the recipients
to match them, which created much
merriment, after which each were read
aloud. Mrs. Smart and Mrs. Thrapp
served refreshments. The next meeting
will be the fourth Tuesday in NOvem-
ber.
Miss Lula Barber, Of New York City,
spent a few days this past week with
aer girlhood friend, Mrs. G. G. Clark,
of 523 n. Cottage street Miss Barber
is now visiting the exposition at San
Francisco, and viii later visit San Di.
ego, spending the winter in Los An
geles and vicinity.
The Berean class of the First Baptist
church held their regular monthly class
meeting at the church last Wednesday
evening. The time was spent in play
ing games and a delightful supper was
prepared after the guests arrived.
The Loyal Woman s class Of the First
Christian church met at the home Of
Mrs R. II. Wilson on South Commercial
street Thursday afternoon. The living
rooms and reception hall were very
daintily decorated in autumn foliage,
ferns and cut flowers, the dining room
in nasturtiums. The meeting was call
ed to order by the president, Mrs. May
and considerable business was trans
acted, a scripture lesson was read by
Mrs. Kirby, followed by prayer by
Mrs. Thomas. Mr. +. r. Porter gave
much appreciated talk, aud read a
humorous selection on a Rainy Day,
that was in keeping with the prevail
ing weather. Mrs. Golsons select real.
ing, "IIer Answer" was highly en-
ioyed by all. A bountiful lunch was
served by the hostesses Of the day,
who were as follows: Mesdames Il. Il.
Wilson, B. c. Kennedy, Jorey, j. l..
Riggs, c. Nolan, Hansen, M. Baker,
Misses NJ. Morteson Aline Hunt 9th
ers present were: Mesdames Win May,
II. c. Epley, S. G. Stone, S. A. Stone,
n. Scritchow, w. Thomas, VIM. Busic,
d. Golson, b. II. Kirby Frances Aline,
W. Pennie, Ida Godfrey, A, l.. God
frey, VIM. McGilchrist, Hodson, j. f.
Peek, f. F. Porter, C. G. Witael j.
Campbell, II. Poisal, S. A Riggs, Me
KEN, Dwier, Thos Brunk, b. W. Wal
cher and f. 7. Porter.
The Cherry City Thimble club met
at the home of Mrs. j. Il. Prunk ON
North Church street last Thursday aft
ernoOn. The rooms were decorated
with autumn leaves and pink roses. AS
sisting the hostess in serving were Mrs
w. F. Brietzke. Those present were:
Mrs. O. l.. Donaldson, Mrs. A. Lund
berg, Mrs. Elmer Daue, Mrs. Will Dan
iels, Mrs. l.. w. Gleason, Mrs. Grant
Flake, Mr.. Frank Flake, Mrs., Homer
Marsh, Mrs. w. McAlvin, Mrs. w. f
Brictzke and Mrs j. Il. Prunk.
The Salem Festival Chorus will hold
its second rehearsal next Thursday ey
ening at the Presbyterian church al
1880 At the first meeting it was de
cided to make Tuesday evening the reg
ular rehearsal night. Officers were
elected as follows A. A. Schramm
president; +. A. Legg, vice-president
Lucille Kunt2, secretary; Grace Young
treasurer; r. r, Jones, manager. AS Q
part of the concert program Mr., Men
denhall, the director, will give Men
delssohns beautiful Hymn Of Praise
In connection with this some secular
work will be given. Any new members
will be welcome at the rehearsal mex
Tuesday evening.
The biggest social event OF the yea
at Willamette university took place
last evening at Eaton hall when the fac
ulty reception to res. and Mrs. G. G
Doney was held. The reception begaI
promptly at $500 p. M and from thel
until the close there WAS steady
stream Of friends and students wnt
came to meet the new president o.
Wilammette university and his wife