Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-02

sleeps till nine. How dreadful for the
family. They always been Sc
proud.
Mrs. William Walton, Mrs. James
Wilson and Mrs. Linn Smith were
among the additional guests hidden by
Mrs. Frederick LampOrt, when she en-
tertained the Monday Afternoon Bridge
club at her home in Ben LOmand park
this week. Assisting Mrs. Lamport dur
ing the serving hour were Mrs. Linn
Smith and. Mrs. Edward Gillingham.
Mrs. George Lewis will be hostess for
the club next week.
Mrs. Asahel Bush, who hase recent
ly returned from an extended eastern
tour, was the inspiration of charm
ing little tea, given yesterday by Mrs.
Melvin Plimpton, who asked in a few
intimate friends Of Mrs. Bush for an
afternoon of knitting at her home on
North Church street Gathering infor-
mally, the guests passed a delightful
hour or two, enjoying the interesting
sketch with which Mrs. Bush regaled
her friends of the entertaining incl
dents of her trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Clancey of Taco
ma arrived in Salem today, for an ex-
tended visit with their son, G. B.
Clancey Mr.. and Mrs. Clancey passed
several months in Salem last winter
and formed a wide circle of friends,
who are delighted at the prospect of
their return to the city for period Of
several months.
The advent Of Spring and its well
ccme successor, Summer will again
bring tho annual influx of visitors and
return of former Salemites to the city
for visits of varying length, when
friendships of long standing will be re-
moved over the teaeups and in the
countless pleasurable ways, society has
Of bestowing compliment on favored
guests. Eagerly anticipated by her
score of Salem friends is the arrival
in late April or early May, of Mrs.
William c. Knighton. Mrs. KnightOn
has been living in Tulsa, Oklahoma,
for the past year, and win receive a
cordial welcome upon her return for a
few months this spring, when she will
be the guest Of her mother, Mrs. i. E..
Waters.
Among the winter sojourners in
southern California returning to Ore
gon as the spring season approaches
are Mr.. and Mrs. r. W. Spencer, who
arrived in Salem Wednesday after y
delightful stay of two months in the
Land of Sunshine"
Mr.. and Mrs. John McNary threw
open their home ON Summer street to
the members of the Merry Go Round
club Tuesday night The customary six
tables of five hundred were circled by
the players, the prizes falling to Mr..
and Mrs. win Thielsen, which were in
turn handed over to the Red Cross.
Graceful clusters of daffodils grae-
ed the rooms. The nieces of the hostess,
Miss Gertrude Gray and Miss Margaret
GRAY assisted at the serving hour.
The club win be entertained at its
next meeting by Mr.. and Mrs. A. N.
Moores.
Mrs A. t. VAIN presided at
charming dinner party Wednesday
night at her residence on the jefferson
road, her guests including the members
of the Cherry City club Covers were
laid for sixteen. The table was hand
somely centored with red carnations.
The evening hours were merrily whiled
away with cards and dancing.
The Priscilla club was pleasantly en-
tertained on Wednesday afternoon by
Mrs. c. b. Webb at her home on Belle
vue street. A dainty arrangement of
yellow ionquils added a gay note of
color to the rooms
Mrs. William Allen assisted Mrs.
Wobb at the serving hour. Additional
guests beside the club members were:
Mrs. George Shaw, Mrs. Henry Poisal,