Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-05
By ALTNE THOMPSON

land, Miss Mary Chadwick, Miss Ida
Simmons and Miss Aine Thompson.
Miss Mable Withyeombe motored to
Portland Thursday. She was accom-
panied by Mrs. Merrill Bruce Moores
| Gertrude Jones), who has been the
guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
L. Jones at "Labish Meadows, and
her brother Robert Withycombe of
Union, Oregon, who has been here Wis
iting his parents, Governor and Mrs.
James Withycombe.
Mrs. Milton L. Meyers was hostess
Tuesday for luncheon in honor of
Mrs. George G. Brown ON the occasion
of her birthday and Mrs. Ralph Math-
ews, of Martinez, Cal, who is passing
the summer here with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. l.. Brown. The affair was
most informal and charming, only a
few close friends of the honor guests
being asked.
A bowl of fragrant yellow gardenia
adorned the artistically appointed table
around which covers were placed for
seven. The afternoon was devoted to
sewing.
Mrs. William H. Eldridge has as her
house guest, Miss Josephine Offley,
daughter of Major and Mrs. Offley of
Vancouver barracks.
Miss Offley is charming little maid
and will visit in Salem for about
week.
About half dozen matrons motor
ed to the Homer Goulet country resi-
denee Tuesday to be guests at the
luncheon for which Mrs. Goulet was
hostess.
1t was very informal, but delightful
in every detail. The table which was
artistically centered with bright yel-
low garden flowers had covers for Mrs.
William II. Dncy, Mrs. Jonn d. Suth
erland, Mrs. zadoc Riggs, Mrs. D. |.
Howard, Mrs. w. Al Jones, Mrs. Mar
vim Cabler Miss Mary Creed Howard,
and the hostess.
Luncheon was followed by an after
noon over the bridge tables.
Mrs. Benton KILN, a prominent ma
tron of Portland, who has been the
house guest of Mrs. John ii. Mimic for
several days, returned to her home Fri
day. While in Salem Mrs. KILN was
entertained by Mrs. James Withycombe
who is also a friend of ners. Although
Mrs. KILN s stay in Salem was too
brief for any social affairs, her visit
here was made delightful by numer-
Gus little attentions.
Mrs. Jacob Kamm of Portland, who
has been the house guest of Mrs. Har-
ry +. Clay for few days, will leave
tomorrow with Mr.. Kamm for a motor
trip to Medford.
night.
Miss Elizabeth Cox of Pella, Iowa,
who has been the mouse guest of Miss |
Laura Grant, left Wednesday night
for Los Angeles, California. During
her visit in Salem Miss Cox was the
inspiration for several informal lunch
cons and gatherings.
One of the affairs in honor of the
visitor was the informal afternoon for
which the Misses Jennie and Maude
Hollister were hostesses Monday. A
bout dozen guests were asked to
meet Miss Cox.
Tuesday Mrs. Cloyd Rauch gave an
attractive luncheon in honor of tne
visitor and ON Wednesday similar af-
fair was presided over by Mrs. Gordon
McGilchrist.
The guests for both of these, inelud-
ed few of Miss Grant s friends, most
If whom entertained Miss Cox during
ler brief visit in Salem.
Mr.. and Mrs James Chinook have
returned from a delightful motor trip |
10 California En- route home Mr.. and
Mrs. Chinook visited klamath Falls
md Crater Lake. They were away for
about three weeks.
Mrs, George G. Bingham will leavei
Monday with Mr. and Mrs Keith Pow
ell (Alice Bingnam) of Lafayette and
their guest, Mrs. Catherine Powell, for
4 motor trip to Tillamook.
They will visit the various beach re-
sorts and will be away for about ten
days.
DIR. and Mrs. Harry olinger enter
tanned very informally Wednesday
evening with an al fresco supper.
The affair was planned as little
attention to Mrs. Olinger's mother,
Mrs. d. w Mathews, and Miss Ger
rude Cunningham, who have Just re-
turned from u sojouin in California
md Ralph Mathews of Martinez, Calf,
who accompanied his mother home for
4 visit.
The guests who were the members
Of the family and a few intimate
friends numbered fourteen. Supper
Was served ON the lawn under the trees.
Mrs. Frank G. Myers and small
laughter, Maxine, left today for New
port, where they will be the guests
If Mrs, David Eyre, who has taken a
cottage at the beach for the season.
1
Mrs. Thomas b. KAY and daughter,
Miss Marjorie Kay, viii leave Tuesday
for Newport, where they will remain
he rest of the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Asahel Bush are en-
oying few days soioun at Agate
Beach. They motored to the shorel
and were accompanied by
Melvin Plimpton.
Miss Alice Lupton, head of the ready
o wear department of Meyers depart
,ann 90 xxs.ll o..