Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-03-25

I" Illh VI WllHuul cACuoeJ oOOict3
wv women are ever on the qui
w vive for new fads The latest
is not a dog. Dogs are now consigned
to a secondary place by New York
women and birds are "la dernier cri
or whim Whereas society woman
formerly bought POmmeranian to
match her gown she is now equally
concerned about a bird.
No particular variety is noticeably
popular, but the color scheme is all i'm
portant as the saucy little feathered
creature must narmonze with milady S
costume.
In order for a fad to be very popular
lit must become luxury, while the cost
of the bird itself could never be more
than a trifling, it cannot be said of
their cages. These are of every color,
shape and size imaginable and are
made Of ivory, Jade, or tortoise shell.
With the burst of spring weather
femininity is taken up with the vital
question of clothes whicn indicates that
the out door season is at hand, Easter
will no doubt bring out a harvest of
new spring millinery and the billowy,
tlared things which are so popular this
season.
Miss Gertrude Gray, who has been
the guest of Mrs. John McNary for
several weeks will return to Seattle
Sunday. Miss Margaret Gray, who is
also visiting Mrs McNary will remain
for another week.
Informal yet charming was the
bridge given Thursday afternoon by
Mrs. George Rose, who had the matrons
Of the Thursday club for three or four
tables of the game,
The attractive card favor was cap.
tured by Mrs. Oliver Locke.
Mrs. George Rodgers and Mrs. James
Wilson assisted Mrs. Rose.
Mr.. and Mrs E. Cooke Patton S resi-
dence was the scene of delightful social
function, Wednesday evening, when
about eighty members of the Congrega-
tional church gathered for the second
of series of social evenings given for
the members of the church.
The rooms were airy and spring like
with an artistic array of yellow daffo-
dis and green's. The evening was made
particularly delightful by the piano So
los of Miss Thelma Blessing, a
whistling solo by Miss Bertha Clark
and vocal solo by Willard Hall. Mr.
Patton rounded out the gaycties by his
artful slight of hand tricks.
Mrs. Patton was assisted in the serv-
ing by Mrs. Fred Stewart and the Miss
es Luella Patton, Priscilla Fleming,
Agnes Baync, Ethel McGilcnrist and
Valerie Briggs.
Mrs. Joe Staddlman and daughter,
Joan Katherine, and Miss Zepa Gal
breath, of The Dllles, who have been
the ~uests Of Miss Zoe Stockton for
several days returned today,
The mltrons of the Priscilla club
enjoyed delightful afternoon Thurs
day with Mrs. Daniel j. Fry as host
ess. A brief business meeting preceded
a sewing bee and refreshments.
The rooms were exceptionally lovely
with a profusion of yellow daffodils
and spring blossoms the club color
Mr. and Mrs. William Dancy were
hosts Monday evening for a five hun
dred party, asking as their guests the
members of the Memo club.
Spring flowers adorned the card
rooms, where five tables of the game
were cireled by Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Baumgartner, Mr. and Mrs. George
Rodgers, Mr.. and Mrs. James Wilson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Durhin, Mr.. and
Mrs. George G. Brown, Mr.. and Mrs.
Oliver Locks, DR., and Mrs. II. T. Lee
Steiner, Dr. and Mrs. Harry Olinger,
Or. and Mrs. Carlton Smith, Mrs, Chas.
McNary and Mrs. George Rose.
The high score honors fell TO Mrs,
George Rose and George Brown.
The "Brode club composed OF fif.
teen mltrons spent an enjoyable after
noon at the informal KensinCton for
which Mrs. p. Il, Fullerton was host
ess Thursday afternoon.
Following tnc sewing dainty refresh.
ments were served by the hostess as.
sisted by Mrs, Ed Wood and Mrs. Earl
Anderson. Mrs. j. W. Woodruff was
asked as an additional guest.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McNary will en-
tertain as their guests Tuesday even
ing tae members of the Morry-Go
Round Five Hundred club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Brown went TO
Portland this morning for brief visit