Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-11-09

lCHutuS lhtiI tA1oEtS toNatus chAdASfhS
the Woman's building fund at the Uni
versity Of Oregon, viii DO interested
in the work of Mrs. 4. H. Sehraff, a
gifted miniature painter from Boston,
who, having recently come to the coast,
is giving the proceeds OF Der commits
sions just now to the building fund.
Mrs. Sehmff has been a Portland Wis
itor the past few weeks, where she
exhibited some of the beautiful minia-
lures she had done of prominent peo-
pie in the state. One that was especial
" attractive was that OF Mrs. p. l..
Campbell of Eugene, the wife of Pres
ident Campbell of the University of
Oregon.
Mrs. Schraff is now in Eugene, but
will return to Portland soon to work
on some Of the commissions she has re-
ceived for miniatures of children and
grown-ups. On the eve of her depar-
ture for Eugene, Mrs. George Gerling-
er gave a luncheon in her honor at her
residence in Portland.
The friends Of Mrs. C. d. Gabrielson
will be glad to know that she will re-
main in Salem for the winter, instead
of going to Portland as she originally
planned. She will make her home at
the Marion hotel for the next few
months.
French war posters have been re-
ceived direct from Paris and will be ex-
hibited at the United States National
bank when it opens Monday morning.
They are the finest collection ever
shown in Oregon and were sent to Sa
flem by Lieutenant Allan A, Bynon,
who is serving his country III France.
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A quiet and altogether informal din,
ner was given by Mrs. E. A. Kurtz and
Mrs. C. Z. Knowland at the Kurtz
home, 1873 North Church street, last
Sunday to a small party Of immediate
friends which served the joint purpose
of a welcoming repast to Messrs. P. E.
Fullerton, E. A. Kurtz and J.. B. Dav-
is who had just returned from a fishing
excursion to the Big Nestucca river in
Tillamook county, and as a compliment
to Mr.. and Mrs. John /. Savage OF
Portland, who were the week end
guests Of relatives and friends in Sa'
lem.
The four course feast, which form
ed the principal and interest center
ing feature of entertainment, was quite
in keeping with the highly cultivated
cuisine art of the hostesses as well as
with the patriotic restrictions of the
times and the social intercourse and
entertainment of the evening was in
strict accordance with influenza cpl
demic prohibitions. The picce-de-resist
ance Of the dinner was the prize tro'
Iphy of the fishing party, a 12-pound
silverside salmon.
Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs.
John I. Savage of Portland, Mr.. and
Mrs. G: Lee Garfield, Mr.. and Mrs P,
E. Fullerton, Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Davis
land daughter, Miss Lolita, Mr.. and Mrs
lC. E Knowland and daughter, Miss
Pauline, and Mr.. and Mrs. f. A. Kurt2
and two sons, Masters Chester and Al
vim.
Mrs. Stacy Reeves and small son
Stacy Jr., will return to Astoria this
evening after a fortnight's visit in
Salem with relatives, Mrs. Reeves
came up to attend the celebration OF
the golden anniversary Of Ter parents
Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Whitney. She will
be accompanied back to Astoria by
her sister, Mrs. Lloyd Ramsden, who
will remain in Astoria about two weeks
Mrs. T. G. Bhgh and grandson.
Gregory, have returned from a two
months trip to Winnipeg and various
points in Canada.
The sixth birthday of little Roberta
Bevier was made the occasion of a
lovely little birthday party Tuesday
afternoon, when her mother, Mrs. Mil
Ter Bevier, invited six small bellies to
share the merriment Of the afternoon
with their diminutive hostess. The las
sizes revealing in the birthday festivi
ties at the Bevier home on North Cot
tage street we're Ruth johnson, Doro'
thy Hewitt, Marjorie Hewitt, Dorothy
Moore, Eleanor Schmidt, Alice and
Leona Brown.
Musical circles of Salem continue tc
follow with much interest the success
with which "a former 0regoniaH is
meeting in New York Is field of music
1t is Hartridge Whip, baritone, who
a little over q year ago left Portland
in search of a wider field for his tai
ent.
Of Mr.. Whips latest achievements
Henry T. Finch, eminent critic of the
New York Evening Post writes, under
date Of October %;
"The new season has already dem
onstrated one fact: That the singers
have put Grieg on their banner this
year. IL is well that this should be SC
for, as Daniel Gregory Mason has tru'
ly said, these songs are often as spon-
taneous as Schubert s, as mpassioned
as Schumann's and as finished in art
as Robert Franz's. And they are ad'
mirahly adapted to the voice More
Siraugthpus Kidneys