Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-04-12
SOCIETY
By R s. D1BBLE
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A program Of exceptional enjoyment
is in store for the members Of the Sa-
lem Woman Is club, who will meet to-
morrow afternoon at two thirty in
their club rooms at the Commercial
club, when Miss Arbuthnot, an instruc-
tor in the English department at the
Oregon Normal school at Monmouth,
will give a number of selectiye read
ings, following the regular business
meeting at W thirty. Though the nom
mating of club officers took place at
the last meeting, nominations will
still be open at the meeting tomorrow.
The annual election will be held on
NJ y eleventh.
TIE eeyees Briar club held a most
interesting meeting Wednesday at the
II NJ Of the president, Mrs. A. L. Bum
MS. Al H. Steiner gave a decidedly
international talk on Red Cross work,
followed by a discussion on the value
of Christianity in wal relief work by
Mrs. Glenn Adams.
Fourteen members were present,
Mrs. Alice sherwood being an addi
tional guest for the afternoon. The
club will meet next time with Mrs. al
Steiner.
Mrs. Asahel Bush is expected home
tomorrow from a few weeks s%ojourn in
southern California. Mrs. Bush visited
in both Los Angeles and Pasadena.
Miss Marjorie Brown, the daughter
Of Attorney General and Mrs. George
M. Brown, will 90 to Corvallis tomor-
row for the week end, where she will
attend the Waldo Hall "Formal'' to
be given by a number Of o. A. Q. stu
dents Saturday evening. Miss Brown
will be the guest of Miss Dorothy
Buckner.
Mrs. James Withyeombe has been
named as one of the ~patronesses for
the benefit military ball to be given in
Portland tonight by the men OF the
spruce production department of the
signal corps at V~aneouver% The affair
will be held at the Municipal Auditor
ium, and among the special features
arranged for the occasion is a squad
ron drill. 1t promises to be one of the
successful benefit events Of the
week.
Messages of sympathy are being
sent to DR.. and Mrs. William H. Ly-
tie, upon the death of their infant son,
William Hill Lytle, which occurred
Wednesday in Portland. The inter
ment took place yesterday in Pendle
ton.
A jolly surprise party occurred
last Friday evening at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Owen Cotterman oD
Highland VENUE, honoring Da. A. G.
Smith and Mr.. Cotterman on the oc'
casion Of their joint birthdays, April
the sixth. The evening was pleasantly
passed with cards and music. A large
birthday cake, twinkling with it's ar
ray of over fifty candles was a gala
feature of the festivities.
Harry Smart, Mr.. and Mrs. M. f.. Alb
Harry Swart, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. E. Alb
bot, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Mullen,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Meyer, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Townsend, Miss Anna
Mullen, Miss Dorothy Smart, Miss Mil
dred Abbot, Miss Constance Swart,
Master Richard Smart, Master Ken
meth Abbot.
The birthdays of Mr.. Cotterman and
DR.. smith were also happily celebrated
the following evening when Mrs. Smith
entertained at dinner in observance OF
the day. Covers were laid for Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Townsend, Charles Whit
and mother, Mr.. and Mrs. Cotterman
and Mr.. and Mrs. Smith.
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Mr.. and Mrs, Frederick Chambers
MAY Steusloff) of Cornaeopia, Ore
gon, are Salem visitors. They are the
guests of Mrs. Chambers parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w. II. Steusloff and Mr..
Chambers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J.I
William Chambers.