Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-06-14
SOCIETY
By CAROL 8. DTBBLE


The engagement of Miss Lois NJ.
Ashby 30 Henry C. Richter, member of
the third Officers training corps at
American Lake, was announced last
Saturday evening at delightful party
given by Miss N. Alma Ashby, cous-
lin of the bride elect, at her home, 2l0
South Nineteenth street.
/ The announcement of the betrothal
was made known to the guests at the
lrefreshment hour, the table being cen
tered with collection of little silk
bags, each Of which ON opening dis
closed tiny lucky log,bearing the at
tached names of the young couple. The
wedding will take place the latter part
of the month.
j Before going to American Lake, Mr..
Richter was engaged in 7. M. Q. A.
work at Vancouver, Washington.
The hours were merrily whiled away
with music, mock wedding and read
Iings by Mrs. Blanche Howard. Masses
of luxuriant roses lent lovely decora-
Ition to the rooms. Miss Gertrude Ash
by assisted the hostess in serving.
Those present were: Mrs. Blanche
Howard, Mrs Jay King, Mrs. Guy New
gent, Mrs. Fritz Vance, Mrs. Edward
Craven, Mrs. 0. J. Wilson, Miss Doris
Richter, Miss Ruth Van Patten, Miss
Mildred Naples, Miss Blanche Cory,
Miss Pearl Eyre, Miss May Eyre, Miss
Laura Yantis, Miss Flora Grice, Mr..
and Mrs. II. c. Stovall, Mr.. and Mrs
lC. C. Ashby, Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Ashby
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| Miss Bertha Moores Of Portland was
the guest of her brother, A. N. Moores,
Yesterday. Miss Moores came down to
attend the commencement exercises at
Willamette university.
| Mrs. William P. Brown and Mrs W.
II. Eldridge are passing the day in
Portland.
4 Mrs Henry J. Bean will be the guest
of her daughter, Miss Grace Bean OF
Portland for the week end
Mrs. o. P. Cosbow Of Roseburg, who
has been visiting in Salem the past
lweek. is enjoying short stay in Port
land She will return to Salem tomorrow
remaining a few days longer as the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. Knassoe
lPickens, and Mrs Thomas Kay, before
going back to Roseburg.
Little Miss Marcella Gill is guest
at the home of Mrs. f. L. Purvine for
a few days. The visitor $ the daugh
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Gill OF
the Portland Seed company
i - a.
Mrs. Asahel Bush will return this
evening from short stay at Porplana'
/ u v
Mrs. J. @. Mckinney Of 1894 North.
Church street has returned home after
a month 8 visit with her parents at
i Valparaiso, Indiana.
/ Miss Daisy Duckering left this morn
ling for her home at Everett, Washihg7
ton. Miss Dueker ng, who had super
vision of the penmanship in the Salem
schools, does not expect to return 10
Salem.
/ Miss Charlotte Tebbins and her SIS,
ter. Miss Elizabeth Tebbins, juniors al
Willamette university, returneu W
their home at Portland yesterday tor
the summer.
i Mrs. Grace Eoff will visit her SON
Asel Eoff, in Portland over the week
lend, going down tomorrow.
Il
Mr.. and Mrs. e. D. Adams and son.
Donald, of Weiser, Idaho, accompan,
led by Mr.. and Mrs. John Wallace OF
! spokane, Washington, were Salem vls-
l;tors this week, having come to at
tend the graduation of Wallace Adams
= q son of Mr.. and Mrs. Adams from
Willamette university. They were
pleasantly entertained during their
slay by Mrs T. s. Golden at her home,
1895 Saginaw street. The party iele
Salem yesterday. Wallace Adams re-
!. turned to Idaho with his parents.