Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-05-13

~ ESPITE the occasional down pour
Of rain, scores and scores of the
married set and younger eontin-
gent motored to the Livesley hop ranch
"LalSe Brook Monday evening to at
tend the dinner and dance for which
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Livesley were hosts
Although there have been a deluge
of dnart affairs this season, there
have been none quite so gay or so
thoroughly enjoyable. InfOrmality was
the keynote Of the evening and every
one had q perfectly huge time.
Dinner preceded the dance and the
fables were adorned with bowls Of
spring flowers and greenery.
The dance hall was u veritable bow
er Of green, vine maple and dogwOod
making an effective background and
foil for the array of brilliant sweaters
and sports tOgs.
Japanese lanterns in every known
color swung over the dancers and gave
an oriental touch to the harmoniously
blended panorama Of beautiful color
ing. The Booth string orchestra furn-
jshed the music.
Those participating in the gayetes
we're: Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic Thielsen
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Olcott, Mr.. and Mrs
Cnauncey Bishop, Mr.. and Mrs. Asahel
Bush, Mr.. and Mrs. George Palmer
Putnam, Mr.. and Mrs. George Rodgers
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles McNlry, DR.. and
Mrs. Henry Clay, Mr.. and Mrs. Guy
Sargent, Mr.. and Mrs. Mack Hofer
Mr.. and Mrs, Clifford Brown, Mr. and
Mrs. William Burghardt, Jr., Mr.. and
Mrs. John j. Roberts,, DIR. and Mrs.
Thomas G. Smith, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs:
Melvin Plimpton, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis
B Cross, Mr.. and Mrs Frank Spears,
Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Gray, Ma. and
Mrs. Ruben Boise, DR.. aud Mrs. Will
liam Lytle, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Connell
Dyer, Mr.. and Mrs. Zodiac Riggs, Mr.
and Mrs. w. MeDougll, Mr. and Mrs.
Ben o. Schucking, Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde
Graham, Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Goulet,
Mr. and Mrs. James Wilson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Romeo Goulet, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Lewis, Mr. and Mrs Homer
Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Young of
Albany, Mrs. Il. Treate Clarke of Seat
tle, Mrs. Ralph jackson (Maude Dur
bin) Of Peoria, Ill.,, Miss Elizabeth
Lord, Miss Rita Steiner, Miss Ellen
Thielsen, Miss Catherine Carson, Miss
Margery Marvin, Miss Ida Simmons,
Miss Esther Carson, Miss Jennie Fry,
Miss Aline Thompson, Carl Gabrielson
Laurence Hofer, James Young, Hugh
and Jack McCammOn, Paul Wallace,
Ralph Moores, Daniel J. Fry, Jr
About dozen prominent matrons
were guests at the lovely luncheon for
which Mrs. William Eldridge and Mrs.
William Brown were hOstesses at the
home Of the former on Tuesday. yell
low snap dragons and forgetme-nOts
combined with airy tulle adorned the
handsomely-appointed table which had
covers for; uiMrs. Fred Stewart, Mrs.
William II. Boot, Mrs. II. C.. Cross, Mrs.
Thomas Kay, Mrs John MeNary, Mrs.
Frank SDeneer Mrs. Russell Catlin,
Mrs. G. p. Bishop, Mrs. J. N. Smith,
and Mrs. c. II. Robertson.
Another charming affair was given
by these hostesses on Friday, when
they entertained the matrOns of the
'Happy Hour Club" and several ad-
ditional guests at Informal afternoon
Of bridge.
The drawing room and library where
the card tables were arranged were
fragrant with white carnations and
spirea. The card hOnors fell to
Mrs A. l. Eoff. In the dining room
yellow and white snap dragons adorn-
ed the eXquisitely appointed tea table
over which Mrs. G. d. Gabrielson pre-
sided. ~