Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-06-16

AIRS. Henry W. Meyers had the mem
bers Of the luncheon bridge club at her
home for an informal evening ON Tues
| day.
The guests gathered to receive their
bridge prizes which they decided to
award at the close of the season. Each
hostess gave a prize when she enter
tained the club and at the final gath
ering Tuesday night the members were
awarded the favors according to the
scores they held she highest receiving
her choice and SO on.
The money given by the members at
the close of each meeting for grand
prize was given to the Red Cross.
After the prizes were awarded Mrs.
Meyers served delightful refreshments
The matrons included in the lunch
con club are Mrs. Meyers, Mrs. Harry
b. Clav, Mrs. John j. Roberts, Mrs.
Thomas A. Livesley, Mrs. Thofas G.
Smith, Jr., Mrs. Chauncey Bishop, Mrs.
Charles l.. McNary, Mrs. S. Guy Sar-
gent, Mrs. John H. MeNary, Mrs. Rol
lin X. Page and Mrs. Ruben p. Boise.
Mrs. William c. Knighton, who has
been passing few weeks in Salem as
the guest Of her mother, Mrs. E. E.
Waters, will leave Tuesday for Los An
geles, Cal, to Join Mr.. Knighton who
went south soon after their departure
from Portland.
The Knightons will linger in the
south until the early fall, and will prob
ABLY take cottage at one of the beach
es for the summer
Later, Mrs. Knighton will return to
Salem for visit, before going east.
where they expect to make their home.
Mrs. Douglas G. Minto entertained
delightfully."- on Monday afternoon with
an informal bridge.
Her guests numbered about 16 prom |
inent matrons, the greater part OF |
whom were members of the Monday |
bridge club.
The rooms were adorned with fra |
grant roses and the hostess was assist
ed by Mrs. Edgar Hartley.
Following their usual custom the
members of the club paid five cents
for the privilege of playing, which to- /
gether with the prize money is being |
given to the Red Cross.
With the club guests Mrs. Mimic ask
ed Mrs. Robert f. Downing, Mrs. Will
liam Galloway. Mrs. Edgar Hartley and
Mrs. Asa ], Eoff.
Mr.. and Mrs. John J. Roberts, ac-
by Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic
D. Thielsen and W. Melvin Plimpton,
notored to Portland Thursday morning
for the Rose Festival and Cherrian
linner dance at the Multnomah hotel.
They returned last night.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Riggs have is,
sued invitations for a large reception
q be given on Monday evening, the
occasion being in celebration of their
golden wedding anniversary,
Earlier in the day the eelehrants will
,pen the festivities with dinner at
which thev will be surrounded by their
elatives. Later their hospitable doris
vim also be opened to old friends, and
ogether they win pass the evening IN :
of the event
Friends of Mrs. w. Melvin Phmp- :
on viii rejoice 70 know that she is
apidlv recovering from the recent op-
ration which she underwent at the !
,alem hospital, and will he at home
fteT the first Of the week.
Carol Byrd Of Spokane, Wash. who
as been visiting his brother, DR.. Prince
Y. Byrd for week or SO, has been sP- 4
ointed second lieutenant in the ma
me corps, and viii leave tonight TO re- I
Ort at san Diego, Cal
En- route Young Byrd will stop in San
raneisco. to meet his sister, Miss Ed !
a Byrd, who win arrive there Tuesday, I
q her way from Honolulu To Salem. to
.tend the marriage Of her brother, DR..
rinec Byrd. TO Miss Feda Cross which
III be an event Of June the twenty
'venth.