Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-03-31

of the week for Miss Howard was The
Country club by her uncle and amt
Mr.. and Mrs. A. p. Loekett.
Miss Eva Bailey who has been the
guest of the Misses Gertrude and Mar
garet Gray for the past few weeks
returned Thursday TO her home in
Hillsboro. Miss Bailey is a charming
girl and her visit here was made de
lightful by many little attentions
Opening the week S festivities, Mr..
and Mrs. Homer II. Smith entertained
group Of married friends with an in
formal dance at their residence Mon
day night.
About % guests enjoyed this delight
full affair and at a late hour the mer-
riment was rounded out with buffet
supper.
Mrs. Robert E. Downing and her
daughter, Miss Hazel Downing are
passing the day in Portland, having
gone this morning.
Small informal sewing bees and teas
still hold full swing over Salem society
and scarcely a day passes by that sev-
eral of these delightful little affairs
are not enjoyed by the members of the
various cliques.
Wednesday. Mrs. Thomas c. Smith,
Jr., had one Of these informal sew
ings, asking the same little group of
,,ot,.,z tho4 have haan rafhpriuu m
gether for several seasons.
The group includes: Mrs. Charles l..
McNary, Mrs. Bernard O. Schucking,
Mrs. S. Guy Sargent, Mrs. Thomas A.
Livesley and the hostess.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ. Walker have re-
turned home after a week S delightful!
visit in Portland. During their absence
they also passed a da-' or so in Van
couver, Washington, as the guests OF
Mrs. Walkers brother, c. b. Wallace.
While in Portland they were guests
of Mrs c., T. Kamm and Mrs. William
Sewall. .iAs
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles II. Fisher pass
ed Friday in Portland, returning this
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Wilson en-
tertained informally Tuesday night
with a delightful "500' party, their
guests being a number of the married
folk, who are members of the Memo
Card club.
Guests were asked to make seven
tables of the game, card honOrs fall
ing to Mrs. Harry H. Olinger and
George G. Brown.
The rooms were charming with love
lv primroses and the hostess was as
sisted by Mrs George F. Rodgers, Mrs.
William H. Dancy and Mrs. George b.
Rose.
Mrs. C. B. Webb asked a small group
of matrons to her home for an informal
afternoon of sewing Wednesday.
The guests were the members OF the
hostess club and she was assisted at
the refreshment hour by her mother.
Mrs. Elliott of Medford,
California, that mecca for the pleas.
ure-loving of the east, SOUTH north and
west, still is claiming number of Sa-
lem folk, all of whom will be home
within the month.
Mrs. NJ f. Breyman who, with the
Frank Snedecors of Birmingham, Ala
bama, left in the early winter for Cal
ifornia, is expected home the latter
part Of next week. At present Mrs.
Breyman and DR.. and Mrs. Snedecor
are in Los Angeles.
Mrs. George G. Bingham, who has
been in the south for a few weeks Wis
iting friends, will return soon after
the first of the month.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. N. Bush, Mrs. Asa
hel Bush and small son, Asahel Bush,
Jr., who have been enjoying sojourn
in Paso Robles Hot Springs, are plan
ming to leave there soon for motor
trip through the southland will arrive
home about the middle Of the month.
Mrs. b. j. Miles and small grandson,
Master Branson Miles, will 90 to Port
land for short stay the first of the
week, and will be the guests of rela-
tives. Mrs. Donald Miles who went to
Portland early in the week for visit.
will accompany them home.