Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-11-26
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SOCIETY
By ALINE THOMPSON

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By ALINE THOMPSON
Mrs. George G. Meyers of San Fran
cisco, who has been here for week OF
SO visiting friends and relatives, will
return home in few days.
Clarence Bishop of Pendleton spent
the week end in Salem with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs c. ?. Bishop.
Ex-senator and Mrs A. L. Freehafer
of Boise, Idaho, have been visiting in
Salem, and were the guests of their old
friends, DR. and Mrs. F. f. Brown and
Rev. and Mrs. H. G. Stover.
Mrs Freehafer passed several days
in Salem, while Mr.. Freebooter came
only for the week end,
Miss Lois McGuaid of Portland is
the house guest of Miss Constance
/ Cartwright, and will be here for sever
al days, having come Saturday to at
tend the Marion county teachers insti'
tute this week.
Daniel J. Fry, Jr., and Fritz Slad3,
who are taking course in the ord
nance school at Eugene, came home for
the week end.
Mrs. Mary Casebere left Friday for
Portland, where she, with her daugh-
ters, the Misses Nellie and Ethel Case
bere, will make their home.
The girls preceded their mother to
Portland; Miss Ethel Casebere having
gone early in the summer and Miss
Nellie Casebere a week or two ago.
During their sojourn here they made
many friends all of whom regretted
their departure.
Mrs. William Prunk is home from Eu
gene, where she has been the guest of
Mrs. Lloyd Hauser.
Carl D. Gabrielson, another of sa-
lem s popular young bachelors, who is
in training at the Preside, San Fran
cisco, has Just been commissioned to
the rank of first lieutenant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred E. Zimmerman,
who have been visiting relatives in
the east and middle west, returned to
Salem, Sunday.
A group of girls made merry Friday
night, at the birthday party given by
Miss Muriel Marsters, for her sister,
Miss Beryl Marsters.
The early evening was spent playing
games and later refreshments were
served.
Those gathering for the celebration
were Miss Catherine Pemberton, Miss
Gertrude Aldrich, Miss Lois Nye, Miss
Sylvia Thompson, Miss Elsie Burk
hardt, Miss Edith Seamster, Miss Har-
rietet Brown, Miss Cleone Walker
Miss Leone Hopt and Sylvia Marsters.
Mrs. William H. Riddell of Detroit,
Michigan, is visiting her daughter.
Mrs, Charles o. Wilson. Mrs. Riddell
arrived in Salem Friday and will re.
main for an indefinite visit.
Mr.. and Mrs f4fartridge Whipp Cleo.
more Fisher Whipp) well known pro.
fessional music people of this city,
leave tonight on a three months CON
cert trip in eastern cities, New York
in particular.
Seven years ago Hartridge Whip,
insurance man and amateur baritone,
drifted into this city from Denver,
Colo, total stranger to Oregon peo.
pie. Such was the beauty of his sing
ing voice and his determination to
study music seriously that he soon be-
came one of the favorite singers of
this city.
Mr. Whipp was solo baritone in the
choirs of Trinity Episcopal and in the
First Baptist churches. In the First
Methodist Episcopal church choir Nj.
Whipp became solo baritone and di-
rector, his work in this regard being
highly esteemed.
In the formation of the Portland
opera association Mr.. Whipp was
leading factor, and especially in the
production of Fra Diayolo,' his part
was of star excellence. On the last
visit to this city of the Lambardi Op.
era company Mr.. Whipp entered the
professional ranks of grand opera with
that organization and won success with
them in singing the part of AmOnasro
in Aida - He sang with great sue
cess in concert tours throughout the
Pacific northwest and was engaged
ultimately to sing in New York city
by the concert manager, Antonio Saw
yer.
New York city is Mrs. Whips for