Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-15
SOCIETY
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BY CAROL s. D1BBLE.

EXQUISITE in every detail was the
=. charming tea, at which Mrs. II
h. Corey and Mrs. Frank Shafer
presided yesterday at the residence of
MRS. Corey on State street, in farewell
compliment to Mrs. E. T. BusseIe. who
is leaving Thursday for San Franclseo
where she and Mr.. BuSselle will maxi
their permanent home. The Busselles
nave resided in Salem a number of
years and have formed large circle
OF friends, who are lamenting the fact
OF their going. Though naturally a
larger business field is open to Mr..
Busselle in San Francisco, in his line of
work, as consulting engineer, both he
and Mrs. Busselle sincerely regret Ieay-
ing the associations and aequaintances
made IN Salem during their residence
mere. Owing to an unexpected cireum-
stance in business, they are leaving a
week earlier than originally antieipat
ed. they will be accompanied by their
boys, Albert and Earl, and will motor
down to California.
eoterle of Mrs. Busselle s intimate
friends. who often meet informally at
delightful little gatherings were bid
den for the affair of yesterday. The
drawing rooms were handsomely deco
rated with profusion Of dahlias rang
ing from the yellow and gold shades
TO the deep cOppery reds, the color
scheme oeing planned to harmonic
with the tasteful furnishings of the
rooms.
Ihe dining room was done in yellow
and white, the artistieally appointed
table further carrying out the decora-
i've idea. A gold art basket filled with
brilliant yellow daisies and deep or
ange marigolds, formed beautiful
eenterpieee. The hours were gayly Will
ed away with knitting and fancy work.
The guests were besides the honoree,
Mrs. Fred Buchtel, Mrs viii Neill
Mrs. T. c. Davies, Mrs. Carrie Robin
son, Mrs. Walter Buehner, Mrs. 0. P.
Hoff, Mrs. VIII Clark, Mrs. Spencer
Workman, Mrs Ed Wright.
Cordial interest among local society
folk centers in the marriage of Miss
Hazel B. Kennedy, of Astoria, to Lieu
tenant Hugo L. Stoll, A. s. s. c.. U. s.
A., announcements of which have been
received. The wedding, which was
quiet, in keeping with the times. took
place Wednesday October the third in
Grace Episcopal church in Portland.
at high noon. Only. relatives of the
couple were present, Lieutenant and
Mrs John H. Smith attending.
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The bride is the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. John G. Kennedy, of Astoria. and
IS former st. Helen S Hall girl. She
has large circle of friends in Salem,
gained during several winters that she
passed here conducting private kinder
garten. She is very attractive and
charming girl and was popular socially
while here.
Mr.. Stoll is a former Philadelphia,
and graduate of the University of
Pennsylvania, where he was first vic.
linist in the Symphony orchestra.
Lieutenant and Mrs. Stoll spent their
honeymoon at Seaside, last week pass,
ing through Salem on. their way to
Newport, where they will take up their
residence, Lieutenant Stoll being as
signed to duty in, the spruce camp
there.
Word was received yesterday by Mrs.
Blanche Howard that her daughter,
Miss Irene Howard, who sailed from
New York three weeks ago as Red
Cross nurse. had arrived safely over.
seas.
Miss Howard entered the service two
months ago, taking her war training at
Camp Custer, Battle Greek, Michigan.
She took her original training course
at Butte, Montana, graduating from
the Murray hospital a year ago last 4
spring with the highest average for
registered nurses in the state of Mon.
tana.
Miss Howard's work will be near
the thick of things and of an exciting
nature, demanding extreme GOODNESS
and presence of mind, as she will be
with the 64th unit, first aid field re-
lief, a position, in short, which Miss
Howard has proven herself well quail.
fled to fill
Miss Howard is we'll known in Sa-
lem, having passed the greater part of
her glrlho0d here. She visited her moth.
er hast Christmas, spending two months
in the city.
Mrs Mildred Robertson Brooks, coun
ty recorder, has just received a tele-
grom from her son, j. Robertson
Brooks, telling of his promotion to SER
geant. Mr.. Brooks is but nineteen years
old, and,is with the 209th civil engin-
GERS camps, now in Camp Sherdan,
Alabama. He was made corporal af
ter being in the service two months,
the granting of his third stripe being
made at the end of four months. At
present he is ON an official business
trip for the government in RiverteD,
Utah. Mrs. Brooks other son, Russell
Brooks. is also sergeant, and is now
sa Paris, taking government instrue-
tion in the information department.
Miss Ruth Fields, WHO has been
sent as missionary worker to India,
by the Columbia River Missionary
branch, left yesterday for Seattle, from
where she will sail Friday for CalCut-
ia. She will be accompanied by re-
turned missionary, Miss Chissoln, and
a young Hindu woman, who has been
receiving an education in this country. |
The party viii stop first at Japan,
where owing to the delay involved in
ocean travel at present, the v0yagers |
viii find il necessary to wait an in
definite period, probably a matter of
waake hefora saeuriuU nasca0a nn IN 7