Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-11-02


the gay banter and chat of girldOm.
The refreshments also carried out a
Hallowe EN- motif. Miss Mary Paranou-
gian presided as hostess for the gath
efing. About twenty girls participated
in the gayeties.
The Ladies s. A. t. C. club of the
First Methodist church have issued in
|vitations to the s. A. 7. G.. of William
ette university for each Saturday ev-
ening during the school year.
The first Saturday evening will be
in charge Of the mothers here, Of the
the boys ''over there
The second Saturday evening will
be conducted by the mothers there"
of the boys cover here
Plans are being made to have the
fathers entertain one evening. Good
eats are to be a feature of each even
ling. All of the university girls, and
young ladies of the church are to be
made welcome each time also.
One of the members Of the club has
donated a new graphanola and records
fer the use Of the boys at the barracks
and a piano has been kindly loaned
The following ladies comprise the
executive committee of the club. Mes
danes H. H. Vandervort, c. G. Doney
lG. H. Alden, B. L. Sleeves, A. A. Lee
A. E. Hunt, /. l.. MeAdams, M. G
Findley, F. A. Legg, R. N. Ayison, U
lG. Holt, w. F. Proctor, W. E. Vincent
R. L. Farmer, B. T. Randall, D. w
Fisher, C. c. Clark, NJ. B. Parouna
gian, Walker, Miss Chapter. Genera
chairman, Mrs. G. c. Clark; secretary
Mrs. NJ. B. P~arounagian; treasurer
Miss Adella Chapter.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Rollo were din
ner hosts on Wednesday night to a few
friends at their home, $50 Mission
street. A pretty combination Of fern
and brilliant autumn leaves decked thu
table which was circled by Rev. ant
Mrs. H. N. Aldrich, Rev. and Mrs. G
If. Holt. Mrs. A. Mcconnell and MI
and Mrs. Rollo. =
Gay diversion was offered a bev.
of friends of Miss Edith Claxton, whit
were asked to participate in a festiv'
Halloween party Thursday evening a
the home of Miss Claxton on Nebrask'
street. The guests were greeted at tn,
door by little Miss Alice Claxton AM
Miss Katherine Barker, disguised a
~diminutive ghosts. =.
Gala Halloween decorations were IL
colorful evidence throughout the room
Music and dancing were enjoyed dur
ing the evening. Later refreshment
suggestive of the occasion were serve'
by the mother Of the hostess, Mrs
Mary Barker, assisted by Mrs. Free
Barker.
The guests were: Miss Esther Hule
gard, Miss Pearl Collins, Miss Dais.
Varley, Miss Mae Marley, Miss Edit
McFarlane, Miss Selma Darpv, Mis-
Mable Gardiner, Miss Grace Mcdonald
Miss Bernice johnson, Miss Edit
Barker. Miss Frances Prask Of Port
land, Miss Neinrada Sahey and Mar
celle Thomas.
MissEdna McCully was hostess to
few girls Of the Dew Drop Inn at
Jolly little Hallowe Zen frolic Wednes
Iday evening attsthe residence of Mrs
George Schaefer, 756 South Twelft
street. Ridden informally for the even
ling were Miss Emma Shannaselt, Mis-
Fave McKinnon and Miss Mildre'
Stevens.
Miss Esther Spitzbart, who has bee
lconfined to her home, 965 ID street
with influenza, returned to O. A. !
YESTERDAY to resume her school work
She is a member of Phi Beta Phi 50
rority.
Miss Letha Weiss gave a jolly din
ner party Hallowe'e EN- night at the res
lidcnce Of her mother, Mrs. X. Weiss
1859 Fir street, complimentary to tn
girls in the secretary Of states oftice
A novel Hallowe ZEN touch prevailed 4
the attractive table appointments, II
Lcluding the cunning place cards, beal
ing tiny painted witches and Jacl
o Tanterns. Covers were arranged fo
ten.
Miss Edna Stirling and Miss Helen
Willett presided as hostesses at a pref
ty tea Wednesday afternoon at tn
residence Of Mrs. Benjsmin Shafei
744 North Cottage street, in honor Q
the new teachers in the Salem schools
Masses Of marigolds contributed
rich color note to the rooms. Roses an
ferns were t%astefully arranged for fui
Their decorations. About fifteen guest
called during the afternoon.
y y y
Miss Beth Bedford is entertalnini
Miss Laura McLaren of Tillamook, a
her guest for this week at her home i
West Salem.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. v. McMechan lef
today for Hood River, where they vi
visit Mr.. McMechan' 5 parents for tw'
weeks.
Now that the quarantine regulation
are placing a ban Oh the friendly gain
ering and outside diversion in genera
reading has come into its W one
more and especially the reading 9
war letters. Not that they have no
ALWAYS been awaited with breathles
expectancy, but now there is the oppof
%tunity for that treasured half hour o
~re.rcading the letter Of tender me-
sage or of special interest, that hith
erto was too seldom snatehed from IN
padded calendar Of the days enueaS
or.