Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-29

mas with his mother, Mrs. G. d. Ga
brielson and his sister, Mrs Chauncey
Bishop. Forgetting as much as posi-.
Die the coming separation, they enjoy.
ed the day in. a quiet, ~t happy man,
ner.
i Christmas was celebrated as a day
of mirth and festivity at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. David Wieklander, when
they entertained at charming dinner
party. The elaborate dinner was serv-
led in the evening Beautiful bowls of
| orlght-hued cyclamens centered the ia
bic. The rooms were decked with mass
les OF holly and mistletoe, while soft
nights added pretty glow to every
thing Christmas tree, illuminated
with lights and gay with colored deco
ratlons stoed in one corner of the din
ing room. During the evening, one of
the guests, garbed in the costume Of
santa Claus, and initiating the part in
a Jovial manner, gave out gifts to. the
grandchildren.
Those who enjoyed this happy affair
were Mr.. and Mrs. Davis Wicklander.
their granddaughter, Miss Ada Ohl-
son of Portland, Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Wicklander of Portland, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Wicklander, Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard Wicklander, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Callahan and Miss Amanda
Wieklander who is employed at the
state house.
Mrs. G. A. Wood entertained at a
a fph4 Il 4
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Tuttle of New
port, who have been visiting in Salem.
The other invited guests were Rev.
and Mrs. Robert Gill. Mrs. Wood had /
invited other guests in to spend the 1
evening in an informal manner with I
cards as the chief diversion.
The rooms were artistieallV heco-
rated in Christmas greenery. During
the evening a dainty repast was serv- ]
ed by Mrs. Wood assisted by her
daughter, Miss Helen Wood.
A reception will be given Monday, 4
New Years eve at eight clock at (
the home of Supt. John Todd on Belle j
vne street, in honor of Mrs, Dora B. 4,
Schilke Of La Grande. Mrs. Sehilke is [,
the state president of the Parent Il
Teachers association and will give an !
informal talk on the work of the as {
sociation to those present. The com j
mittee has planned On interesting pro- /
gram, including a vocal solo by Supt $
rodd and Miss Mabel Marcus and Fia-
no music by Miss Lena Dotson. Miss =
Elizabeth Levy will give some violin e
lieees while Mrs. L. Clark viii enter i
ain IN a unique manner by whistling n
olo The work Of the parent teachers {
association Is a new movement in Sa e
EN-, but one which promises a closer II
md more intimate relation between
he parents and teachers. An invita- s
ion TO this reception is extended to all A
eople who are interested. 1t is hoped
hat many win realize the Importance n
t this organization and will 90 to
leet Mrs. Sehilke Monday evening. lD
Frank Folson and wife of Kenneth II
alls, Wash, arrived in Salem Wednes
ay evening to visit her sister, Mrs. is
, f. Whitney and family, as well as
ther relatives living in Salem. Thurs A
ny evening they were entertained at
delightful dinner party where covers s,
ere placed for fourteen guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Laban Sleeves spent
hristmas with Dr. and Mrs. b. L. IL.
teeves or North Church street. Mr..
ld Mrs. Sleeves are living in Port B;
nd where Mr.. Sleeves is attending
IA Portland medical sahnnl fps