Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-02-17

4 There were several dances to enliver
the past week. The Monday night dane
ing club parties which have been add
ing many a delightful chapter to the
social annals gave another of it's series
at the Moose hall on Monday night.
\ These dances are among the largest
of the year S events, yet sound the key.
note of informality and a genuine good
time is had by all who attend.
j large number of merry makers par
I ticipated in the dance Monday night
and the evening was especially gala
and delightful
The club is made up of large list of
married folk including: Mr.. and Mrs,
Frank G. Myers, Mr.. and Mrs c. b.
Webb, Mr.. and Mrs. James Chinook
Mr. and Mrs. George NJ. Post, Mr.. and
Mrs. Everett Anderson, Mr.. and Mrs
Arthur s. Benson, Mr.. and Mrs, r. II.
Galloway, Mr.. and Mrs. George G.
Brown, Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Burton, Mr..
and Mrs. Merlin Harding, Judge and
Mrs. Lawrence T. Harris, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edwin NJ Hoffnell Mr.. and Mrs. Craig
Marvin, Mr.. and Mrs. w. W. Moore,
iCIs uilu MIS- marty H. OliHStTy MI.
and Mrs. George Riches, Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy Richardson, Mr.. and Mrs. Homer
II. Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. William S.
Walton, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry j. Wende
roth, Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Hewlett, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Williams, Mr.. and
Mrs j. G. Perry, Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan
Putnam, Mr. and Mrs. II. j. Wiedmer,
Mr., and Mrs. w, D. Fletcher, Mr.. and
Mrs. George w. Lewis, Mr.. and Mrs,
Edward G, Smyth, Mr.. and Mrs. Cloyd
Rauch, Mr.. and Mrs. S. M. Doerfler,
Mr. and Mrs. William T. Grier, Mr.. and
Mrs. +. O. Sieeke, Mr.. and Mrs. E. r,
Ringo, Mr.. and Mrs. A Roberts, Mr.,
and Mrs. l.. S. Geer, Mr.. and Mrs. Grant
r. Bonnell, Miss Edna Simonton Miss
Jessie Miller, James Marr, f. Il.
Mangis and DIR, J. H. Garnjobst.
Of interest to a wide circle of friends
will be the announcement of the en-
gagement of Miss Vera Rosetta Pratt
to Benjamin ]. Werner of Dallas.
Miss Pratt is the youngest daughter
of Mr., and Mrs. j. w, Pratt. She re-
ceived her education in the Salem
schools, from which she also is a grad.
uate. She is very popular in musical
circles and has assisted with many de-
lightful programmes She is very fond
of music and has devoIed much of her
time to it, having for several years
been a pupil of Miss Minnetta Mayors.
For the past two years Miss Pratt has
been one of the leading soprano solo
lists of the Baptist choir, III
Mr.. Werner is the son of Mrs, A. M,
Werner of Dallas, and is associated
with the Southern Pacific railroad in
that city.
The wedding viii be solenized some
time in April
California, the mecca for Salem peo
pie during the winter, is claiming sew
er society matrons who will be greatly
missed for the next few weeks
They are Mrs. Thomas A. Liyesley
and Mrs. A. ~ Bush who with their
husbands went south early in the week
and Mrs. John j. Roberts. who left
accompanied by her small
Helen and Mildred Roberts.
Mrs. Asahel Bush also will Join the
Salem colony in about ten days.
Honoring Mrs. Harvey Wells of Port
land, Mrs. George T.. Waters was host
ess Wednesday for charming luncheon
An artistic arrangement of Grim
son carnations and greens tied with red
satin ribbon eentered the table and
was surrounded by reu candles and
colonial bouquets which marked covers
for s.
After luncheon the guests made up |
two tables of bridge, the card honors
falling to Mrs. John II. McNary.
Mrs. Waters guests were: Mrs. Wells. 4
Mrs. Fred S. Stewart, Mrs. John II. Me |
Nary, Mrs. Samuel s. Herring Of Port
land, Mrs. Y. E, Waters and Miss Ida
Simmons.