Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-08-26

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The home Of Mrs. George ]. Pearee
267 North Winter street, vas the seems
Of a Delightfully."- informal reception Fri
day afternoon, given by the ladies Of
the Presbyterian church in honor Of
Mrs. Carl II. Elliott, who leaves s0On
for oberlin, Ohio, to make her home.
The house was radiant with a pro
fusion Of pink roses artistieally placed
throughout the reoms During the at.
~ternoon Miss Alice Judd, accompanied
BY. Miss Gertrude Eakin, sang several
songs in a pleasing manner. Later re
freshments were served BY the commit.
tee. Those who were in charge of the
reception were Mrs. w. H. Steusloff
Mrs. r. s. Wallace, Mrs. d. A. Hodge,
Mrs. L. G.. Altman, Miss Nellie Hollen-
back, Miss Lillian Apologize, Miss
Flora Case, Miss Gertrude Eakin. Mrs.
A. L. Marcus and Mrs. George ].
Pearee.
On a motor trip through Washington
and Oregon Mr.. and Mrs. james Gaunt-
lett anil little son, Marion, Of Seattle,
Washington, made Salem one of their
stopping points. While here they were
guests az the n. G. Kafoury home. Mr..
Gauntless Is connected with the Dia-
mond Iron Works at Seattle, Washing
ton.
Saturday a group of Salem people mo
tored to Springfield for a short outing.
While there they visited Mrs. W. II.
Adrian. The party included Mr.. and
Mrs. J. +. Scott and daughter, Eva,
Mr.. and Mrs. b. L. Scott. Mr.. and Mrs.
b. l.. Scott, who are from Ontario, Can
ada, are spending the summer here.
No vacation seems quite so popular
this season as a short vacation at some
beach or summer resort. People are
continually coming from and going to
the various vacation haunts.
Among those who returned last week
from Netarts were Mr.. and Mrs. M. j.
| Cernik and daughters, Beatrice and Ma
lrion, Mr.. and Mrs. John C~OrnwOrth
and Mr.. and Mrs. L. II. Lickel. The
party enjoyed about a weeks outing.
Mrs. Jacob A. Rise and daughter,
Berniee, returned last week from New
port where they have been passing a
two weeks vacation.
A party Of Salem people who motor
ed over TO Newport yesterday inelud-
ed Miss Verne Gibson, Miss Helen
Pearce, Joseph Albert and Walter
jerks. The party expect to Join Mrs.
Joseph Albert, Mrs. Walter jerks and
Miss Dorothy Pearee, who have been
at the coast for some little time. They
expect to return the latter part Of the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Steel motored
down from Portland 10 spend Sunday
with Rev. and Mrs. Henry Talbot.
Mrs. Steel is a daughter of the Tai
bolts.
Wallace Gilleth is visiting ]. ID. sta
pletoh aud family. He has been travel
ing with the Ellison and White chau-
tauqua and just finished last Monday
at Billings, Montana. He expects to
leave for Roseburg sometime this week
and next Monday to continue his jour
ney from there TO his home in Lodi,
California, where the Stapletons resided
before coming to Oregon,
Mr.. and Mrs. Y. A. Legg, 1858 South
High street, have received word that
their son, Kenneth Leeg, who has been
transferred from Preside, where he
has been in the student training
corps, left California the first of the
week and would arrive at Camp Perry
Ohio, about last Friday. Mr., Legg went
with the group Of Willamette univer.
sity men to Preside early in the sum.
mer. Just recently he was selected to
be one of seventy taken from the whole
student training corps representing the
leading colleges Of the northwest, who
should 20 east to seeur officers train
ing work az Camp Perry. Camp Perry
is located on the banks Of Lake Erie
and is devoted exclusively to the train
ing Of men for officers. Mr.. Legg viii
be at Camp Perry about three weeks
and will then return 10 Willamette
university with the rank of an officer
IN the student company.
Mr., and Mrs. Franz Pfieffer and
daughter, Barbara, accompanied by Mr..
and Mrs. I. G.. Hopkins, motOred down
from Albany to spend the day. While
here they were the guests OF Mrs.
George j. Pearce on North Winter
street,
The state fair grounds was the scene
Of a happy picnic Saturday. when the
members OF the Nebraska society held
their annual picnic. A dinner in true
informal picnic style was served at
noon. During the afternoon an i'm.
prompiu program VAS enjoyed, when
many interesting "reminiscences were
related concerning former experiences
in the eastern state. Later when an
election Of officers was held, h. ID.
Baxter was elected president, Mrs
Sadie Serrcl vice president and Miss
Oral MsClain secretary.
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The most prominent affair during
Angus, was the Belgian Fete, given
week by the Belgian Relief e0m-