Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-10-14
BY AL1NE THOMPSON

versions of the week was the Salem
Orange club dance in honor Of Com
The committee that planned the
dance deserved the praise it received.
The function was decided success,
and never has there been more color
| ful, happier assemblage of merry
makers than assembled in the armory
to pay tribute to the soldier boys.
| lnformality was the keynote of the
evening, and everyone reveled in it.
Patriotic decorations mingled with
the Oregon Agricultural College col
ors, orange and black, were everywhere.
Streamers of orange and black and a
huge American flag formed canopy
over the dancers, and also floated from
the walls. Autumnal foliage was used
to enclose the orchestra and to deco
rate the punch booth.
| The patrons and patronesses for the
event were: President and Mrs. W. j.
Kerr of Oregon Agricultural college,
Governor and Mrs. Withycombe, Mr..
and Mrs Ben W. Olcott, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas B. Kay, Mr.. and Mrs. II. o.
White, Mr.. and Mrs. G. p. Bishop, MT.
and Mrs Joseph II. Albert, Mr.. and
Mrs. S. G. Dyer.
One of the delightful affairs Of the
week was the g 5OO' party for which
hosts, Friday evening, ON the occasion
of their twentieth wedding anniversary.
| Guests circled six tables of 900
4 xy
Mrs. Frank Bowersox and Charles ~
gin. The card rooms were artistic with
an array of colorful autumn leaves.
Assisting the hostess were her two
Moore and Miss Maude Mccoy.
Mr.. and Mrs, Moore's guests were:
Mr.. and Mrs. r. b. Goodin, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. A. Wood, Mr.. and Mrs. f. f.
Shafer, Mr.. and Mrs. George Lewis,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Glover, Mr.. and
Mrs. John b. Craig, Mr.. and Mrs. HON.
er H. Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Gil
lmgham, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bowersox
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Elgin, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert +. Downing, Mr.. and Mrs
Mrs. Alfred Lovelace and Miss Calista
Moore.
i
Mr.. and Mrs, Henry b. Thielsen will
entertain the "Merry'Go' Round" club
at their residence, on Tuesday even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs George f. Rodgers have
had as their guest Mr.. Rodgers sis
ter, Mrs. Eva Jones OF San Francisco
Mrs, Jones who motored to Oregon with
n party Of friends, has been visiting
in Portland, where she returned FRIDAY
for short stay before leaving for her
home in the south
One of the gay little affairs OF the
week was the chatting dish party al
which Mr.. and Mrs. William II. Burg
hardt, Jr., entertained small grouI
OF friends Wednesday night. 1t was
very informal and the evening was de
voted to music.
The guests were; Mr.. and Mrs
Mack Hofer, Miss Mary Creed How
ard and Tom ordemann.
4
Il Ionoring, Miss Winnie Wilson, whos'
marriage to Kenneth Brown VIII be M
event of wednesday, October the eieh
Richmond were hostesses for dehght
ful miscellaneous shower at their hom'
| 1873 High street, Wednesday evening
The affair was complete surprise u
the charming bride,elect, who was TN
recipient of many lovely gifts.
\ unique mock wedding was a fea
ture of the evening. Later the part.
was closed with delightful refresh
ments. A huge basket of fragrant rec
, carnations intermingled with fern
ccntered the pretty table.
Besides the honoree the guest list in
cluded Mrs, ii, V. McClean, Mrs. New
ton DeLong, Mrs. John Broer, Mrs
. Perry Jones, Mrs, Leonia Peterson
Mrs Guy Doan, Mrs. Marion h. Hen
derson, Mrs. John llileman, Mrs. Am
Long, Mrs, Marie Stringer and tn
la Wilson and Lenah Brunger.
!
Mr.. aud Mrs. John b. Craig an
daughter, Miss Bernice Craig, accom-
panied by Mr., and Mrs. Robert /
Downing and Miss Hazel Downing me
ltored to Albany today to attend tn
! round up. They will return tonight.
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