Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-04-28


their house guest, Mrs. p S. MseMieh-
ael. Of Auburn. Washington, who with
her daughter. Miss Marquis Mae Mich
ael, made a short visit in Salem en-
route home from California.
Wild flowers in an artistic array of
eoloFing adorned the rooms and were
also used to center the prettily appoint
ed table around which covers were plse-
ed for twelve
Later the dinner party was augment
ed by several additional guests, and an
informal musicale was enjoyed.
The honor guest who has a lovely
.eoHtralto voice made the evening mem
orable by singing a group Of charming
songs, and several of the guests also
contributed to the artistic affair with
vocal and piano solos.
Assisting the hostess in the serving
were Miss Esther Cox and the Misses
: Violet and Maude MeClaine.
/ For dinner Mr.. and Mrs. Todd IS
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. f. T. Barnes,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund F. Carleton, Mr..
and Mrs. H. H. Vandervort, Mrs. Mae.
Michael, Mrs. Minerva Todd and Miss
Jessie Miller.
4 Joining the party later were DR.. and
Mrs. Charles Gregg Doney, Mr.. and
Mrs. William H. Burghardt, Jr., Mr..
and Mrs. John o. Hall, Mr.. and Mrs
Alfred A. Schramm, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
A. Lee, Miss Margaret Cosper and Miss
Minnetta Magers.
Mrs. James Withyeombe has returned
from a delightful visit in Portland,
where she has been the guest of friends
for several days.
Red Cross work still continues to be
the center of all interest and each day
several auxiliaries are added to the
already long list.
yesterday afternoon several girls
gathered at the home Of Miss Mabel
Withyeombe to form an auxiliary.
As this is the only auxiliary that
has been organized among the unmar-
ried girls in Salem, several other
names will probably be added to the
list as soon as the meetings are held
flor work.
The officers elected were Miss
lWithycombe, chairman; Miss Hazel
Downing treasurer, and Miss Esther
Carson, secretary.
The charter members of the auxiI-
lar are: Miss Mabel Withycombe, Miss
Hazel Downing, Miss Catharine Car.
son, Miss Rita Steiner, Miss Ida Sim
mons, Miss Gertrude GRAY, Miss Ellen
Thielsen, Miss Margaret Gray, Miss
Margery Marvin Miss Esther Carson
and Miss Alne Thompson.
Complimenting Miss Evelyn Cash OF
Pontiac, Michigan, who formerly was
physical director in the Salem schools
the teachers of her gymnasium class
entertained this afternoon with a
charming tea at the home of Miss Ma
bel Robertson.
About 80 old friends called to greet
the visitor who, with her father, is Ell
, route home from a sojourn in Los An
geles, California
The rooms were aglow with fragrant
garden and wild flowers. Crimson tu
: lips, wild eurrant and Oregon grape
. were used in the living room and vel
low datfodils in the dining room.
J Presiding over the tea table which
) was adorned with yellow candles ant
! an artistic arrangement of golden vel
) low buttercups were Mrs William
Fleming, Miss Evelyn Jones of Port
land. Mrs. Zadoc j. Riggs and Mrs
Marie Elmer.
. Assisting about the rooms and il
the serving were the various other men
/ bers of the class.
Miss Evelyn Jones of Portland i
the week end guest of Miss Emily Pal
. mer.
A small informal dinner was presid
: led over Wednesday evening by Mr.. an,
1 Mrs Frederic d. Thielsen.
Covers for six were arranged abou
a table prettily adorned with sprini
: flowers.
: Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde O. Rice enter
tanned Tuesday night at their home oI
= Center street, with an informal $500
2 Eparty.
! The guests included the members o
$ the Cherry City club composed of
e eongenial group Of married folk, an
the card honors were awarded to Mrs
Nv. S. Mott and Douglas G. Mimic.
n The Rice home was artistically adorn
t ed with fragrant flowers, pink will
i current being used in the living rooI
J. and yellow daffodils and brilliant Ore
gon grape in the dining room.
V y
n Mrs. f. r. Busselle entertained YER
t informally yesterday afternoon with
J. few tables of bridge. Several matron
$ who gather together often were guests
!.
Mrs. Percy Young, who has been til
r house guest of Mrs. John j. Roberts
/ Iretupncd to her home in Albany today
accompanied by Mrs. Roberts who wi
4 be her guest over the week end
D They will be joined tonight by MI
/ Roberts.
II Mrs. Frank G.. BowerSox entertaine
g on Monday afternoon with an informa
bridge mt her home in Morningside
i Four tables were arranged for hridg
d the guests including the members Q
the hostess club and a few additions
( lmatrons.
! Bme and yellow toned spring flower
!. were arranged artistically about th
Icard rooms, and the score honors fe
Ito Mrs. George Wood
i After the games the hostess serve
n dainty refreshments
/. With the club members Mrs. Bower
Z sox asked Mrs Max O. Buren. Mr.
b, George p. Fox, Mrs. Henry s. Poisa
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