Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-07-22
By ALINE THOMPSON

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles II. Fisher lef
! today for motor trip to. Chehalis
Wash, where they will be the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. E. McBroom. They
were accompanied as far as Portlani
: by Mrs. Sherman w. Thompson.
!, Mr.. and Mrs. Fisher expect to re-
turn Wednesday and will bring Mrs
McBroom and daughter, Miss Nellis,
home with them.
II Now that the warm weather is here
most everyone is on the qui vive fol
the opening of the new public bathing
beach, which gives promise. of being
one of the gayest and most popular
spots in Salem this summer.
J, The men worked hard all day Fri
day cleaning up the beach and were
happy to greet the maids and matrons
VINO went over late in the afternoon
to serve them lunch.
Those assisting were: Mrs. George
Rodgers, Mrs. Zadoc Riggs, Mrs. Mel
vim Plimpton, Mrs. W. H. Burghardt,
Jr., Mrs Arthur Wilson, Mrs. Chaun-
eey Bishop, Mrs. Walter McDougal,
Mrs. w. H. Lytle, Mrs. Marvin Cabler,
Mrs. Fairbanks of Seattle, Mrs. Karl
Neugebauer, Miss Mary Creed Howard,
Miss Mabel Robertson, Miss Lucille
Belle, Miss Gene Belle.
A charming informal dinner was Civ
en- Wednesday evening by Mrs. Ada
Strong and Miss Ellen Thielsen at the
home of the latter. The affair was
planned as little attention to Mrs.
Walter Eakin of Astoria and Mrs.
Henry B. Thielsen, on the occasion OF
their birthdays.
The artisticall'' appointed table was
aglow with red poppies, and covers
were placed for Mrs. Eakin, Mr.. and
Mrs. Russell Catlin, Mrs. Alice H.
Dodd, Mr.. and Mrs. Thielsen, Frederic
Thielsen and the hostesses.
Mrs. Edwin L. Baker and Mrs. John
D. Caughill are enjoying the sea
breezes at Newport, having taken a
cottage there for the summer. They
left Thursday and were accompanied
by Ralph Watson of Portland. Later
in the season Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver G..
Locke will join the party for visit
!
About go matrons and maids called
Thursday at the Y. w. C. A. to greet
the instructors and visiting members
of the Epworth League, who are in
Salem this week.
An artistic array of sweet peas
adorned the rooms. The guests were
received by Mrs. r. S. Wallace, Mrs.
A. n. Bush, Mrs. C. A. Park, Mrs. F.
A. Elliott, Mrs. Frank Spears, Mrs. j.
o. Goltra, Mrs. George G. Brown, Miss
A. Mccullough, Miss Elizabeth Lord
and Miss Florence Cleveland.
Miss Grace Bean presided over tn.
punch bowl and the Misses Catharine
Carson, Muriel Sleeves and Irene
Kuntz assisted.
Mrs. Chester Cox has as her guests
over the week end, her mother and
sister-in-law, Mrs. E. II. Cowles, and
Mrs. Donald Cowles and small son Don
Jr., of Woodburn.
Mrs. Henry Poisal entertained in
formally in honor of Miss Alice Nc
Cleliand and Miss Amelia Babcock.
The affair was birthday dinner for
the girls and the table was adorned
with pink roses artistically mingled
with ferns. Covers were placed for
ten.
Mrs. Ada Strong left Thursday for
q soiourn at Agate Beach, where her
daughter, Mrs. Frederic d. Thielsen
and children are summering. She was
accompanied by Mr.. Thielsen who will
spend several weeks at the shore.
A small informal dinner was presid-
ed over Friday evening by Mr.. and
Mrs. George w. Lewis. A bowl of soft
colored garden flowers centered the
table. Covers were placed for o.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Walton (Har'
riett Hargrove) who have been enjoy
ing wedding trip in sonthern Cali
fornia are expected home next week.
About half a dozen little play mates
were guests at the attractive birthday
luncheon given Max Hartley, Monday
at the home of ais parents, Dr. and
Mrs. c. Hartley, in the Court apart
ments.
A huge birthday cake surrounded by
red candles centered the table around
which were seated. Eleanor Smith,
Gwendolen and Clifford Bryngelson
Billy Stevenson, Groyreth and Tommy
Edwards and the young host
Mrs. $. s. East has as her house
guest Miss Carolyn Haughton of Santa
Ana, California. Miss Haughton ar
lr;ved last nipht and will spend sever