Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-26


months trip through the eastern and
southern states. En-. route home, Mr..
and Mrs. Bush were the guests over
night of the Harry Clays at Long
Beach, California. Captain Clay is tenn
porarily stationed at San Diego, on
detail duty, Mrs. Clay remaining at
Long Beach. Mr.. and Mrs. Bush spent
some time at the various points of in
terest in California, and were charm
inelv entertained during their sojourp
by their hosts of friends in the south
ern state.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Isaacs of Port
land wero guests over the week end
of Mr.. and Mrs Chester MoOres at the
Court Apartments
Cherrian revelry, in the form of an
other gay stepping party, will again
prevail at the jitney dance to be Civ
en- Wednesday night at the armory,
amid the same festive holiday decora-
tions, which contributed so largely to
the gala atmosphere of the Cherrian
ball of last week, when scores of the
dancing contingent thronged the ar
mory to attend one of the most bril-
liant and successful balls given this
winter. The Cherrians will appear in
uniform tomorrow night.
Mrs. Charles Elgin and Mrs. L. T.
Mishler of Silverton were Albany Wis
itors over Sunday, having gone down
to visit their mother.
Of outstanding distinction among
the affairs tinged with patriotic pur-
pose, which were held Friday, in OBJ
servance of Washington s birthday,
was the silver tea given by the Daugh-
ters of the American Revolution at
the parlors of the Y w. c. A. The pro-
ceeds of the afternoon, which went to-
ward the fund to purchase a liberty
loan bond for the Chemeketa chapter,
amounted to the satisfactory sum OF
nine dollars and half.
Pussy willow and ivy formed pleas
ing decorations, combined with an
abundant array of flags including one
striking Acolonial flag. Antique can
containing red, white and blue
candles marked an appropriate inno-
walton in the adornment of the rooms.
A delightful program was enjoyed
by the guests consisting of the read
ing of Paul Revere by Miss Bernice
Mulvay, a violin selection by Miss
Elizabeth Levy, vocal solo by Miss
Louise Benson, and a piano number by
Miss Evelyn DeLong. Mrs. J. w. Wood
ruff and Mrs. c. 0. Wilson, attired in
the conventional colonial costume
poured Assisting in the serving were
Miss Odell Savage, Miss Inez Goltra
and Miss Helen Geltra and Mrs Edna
Mary Geiger also in colonial attire.
Mrs. James G. Heltzel, Mrs. Seymour
Jones, Mrs. S. c. Dyer and Mrs G. G.
Clark composed the receiving line.
Mrs. G. p. Bishop has returned from
/ week end stay in Portland, where she
joined her son, Clarence Bishop, of
Pendleton for short visit.
Mrs II. P. Keller of Portland, who
,assed the week end in Salem as the
suest of her sister, Mrs. Richard Cart
wright, returned home yesterday. Also
passing the week end at the Cart
wright home were Miss Constance Cart.
wright of Woodburn and Miss Gladys
cartwright of Dallas.
New residents in Salem, who are
rowing welcome additions to local So
iety are Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Nc
Gurran, who are domiciled at the S.
iuy Sargent residence, 507 Center
treet. Staying with Mr.. and Mrs. Nc
lurran, who reeently ARRIVED from
cattle, are their daughter-in-law, Mrs.
richer McMurran, and their daughter, {
Iiss Mary Virginia MeMurran. Tho
IN, Archer McMurran, left ten days
go for the military service, being in
he spruce division at Vancouver bar '
Icks. Mr.. MMcurran, senior, is with I
10 Wittenberg King company.
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Messages of eongratulation are t
'aehing Mr.. and Mrs Earl Beckett S
pom the arrival of son, born last +
light at their home on the Wallace C
,ad Mr.. and Mrs. Beckett have been c
lending the past two years in east t
n Oregon, returning to this vicinity j
st fall. Mrs. Beckett before her mar 5
age was Miss Minnie Norwood, a pop
lar Polk eOuntv pirl a