Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-03-18

Charming and artistic in every detail
were the smart bridge teas for which
Mrs. E. c. Cross and Miss Veda Cross
were hostesses Thursday and Friday
afternoons. About half dozen or so
matrons and maids augmented the par
ties at the tea hours. Thursday four
tables of the game were arranged for
the players in rooms 1glow with spring
blossoms. High score hOnors were won
by Mrs. William Henry Boot and Mrs
A. n. Moores. Friday guests were asked
for six tables and the favors were
awarded to Miss Margaret Gray and
Mrs. George William Gray.
In the dining room the tea table was
particularly lovely with a crystal bowl
of pale yellow jonquils and yellow can
dies.
Thursday the samOvers were presided
over by Mrs. Thomas B. Kay and Mrs.
Frank Spencer Assisting were Mrs.
Elmer Ludden and Miss Marie Hofer.
Friday Miss Margaret Cosper and
Miss Marie Hofer poured and Mrs.
Charles Dick assisted the hostesses.
As a farewell attention to Mrs. r. b.
Houston, Mrs. l.. NJ Boggs and Mrs.
Paul Schmidt were hOstesses Thursday
for an attractive luncheon at the resi-
dence of the former.
The table decorations and appoint
ments were unusually artistic with
golden yellow daffodils, airy yellow
tulle bows, adorable Kewpies circled
by smilax and tiny Kewpie favors tied
with yellow bows. Dainty daffodil
place cards bearing an attractive pic
ture of the honor guest marked covers
for: Mrs c. P. Bishop, Mrs. William
GALLOWAY Mrs. Charles II. Fisher Mrs.
Douglas Mimic, Mrs. Lawrence T. Har.
ris, Mrs. G. b. Webb, Mrs. Roy Bur.
ton, Mrs Frank Schmidt, Mrs. f. Cooke
Patton, Mrs. r. D. GOodin, Mrs. George
NJ. Brown, Mrs. Carey Martin, Mrs.
Louis Josse, Mrs. b. j. Miles, Mrs. F..
II. Snyder, Mrs. George Shaw, Mrs.
William McGilchrist, Sr., Mrs. A. |.
Eoff, Mrs. Thomas Williams.
Mrs. Houston has been the motif of
numerous affairs given by her friends
who regretted to say au revoir.
Mrs. Houston leaves tomorrow for
California but will visit en- route in
Eugene and Roseburg before going to
San Francisco, where she will be Joined
by Mr.. Houston who will accompany
her to their new homes in Santa Rosa.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Asahel Bush and small
son, Asahel, Jr, and Henry W. Meyers,
who have been in Hot Lake for a brief
soJourn returned Friday afternoon.
A veritable air of spring surrounded
tne charming bridge for which Mrs.
William Dancy was hostess Tuesday
afternoon. Lovely yellow .onquils and
greens were used about the card rooms.
Thursday afternoon Mrs, Dancy s resi-
dence was the setting for a similar
affair, with Mrs. Al Jones sharing the
honors as hostess.
Tuesday the card honOrs were won
by Mrs. Elmer Ludden and Mrs George
Waters and Thursday by Mrs. j. A,
| Wilson and Mrs. X. h. Lee Steiner.
Assisting Tuesday and Thursday
were Mrs. Oliver Locke, Mrs. X. +. Lee
Steiner and Miss Alta Jones.
About thirty-five matrons and maids
were asked for Tuesday including Mrs
Guy Sargent, Mrs. William Henry Boot
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Meyers, Mrs. Harry Clay, Mrs Rollin
X. Page, Mrs. George Palmer Putnam
Mrs. John McNary, Mrs. Saerman W
Thompson, Mrs Henry b. Thielsen
Mrs. John d. Sutherland, Mrs. W. A
Cusick, Mrs. George William Gray
Mrs. w. Connell Dyer, Mrs. J. N. Smith
Mrs. George Burnett, Mrs. u. G. Ship
ley, Mrs, c, p. Bishop, Mrs. Elmer Lud
den, Mrs. +. f. Waters, Mrs. Curtis b
Cross, Mrs, Edward Weller, w. II. Ed
ridge, Mrs. George Waters, Mrs. X. Z
Lee Steiner, Mrs. II. w. Thelsen, Mrs
LentA Westacott, Mrs. Oliver Locke
Mrs. Clyde Graham, Miss Lillian Boot
the Misses Gertrude and Margaret
Gray, Miss Veia Cross, Miss Ain,
ThompsoGL Miss Ellen Thielsen hnt
Miss Rita Steiner.
Thursday the guests were Mrs, Ru
ben Boise, Mrs. Ben Olcott, Mrs. Homer
! Smith, Mrs. William Lytle, Mrs. Franl
] Durbin, Mrs, Charles McNary, Mrs
| George c. Brown, Mrs. l.. +. Griffith