Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-19


world and fighting for us of America
Three vca~r or more of war have drain
n their vitality, strained their credi
Io1d o~haustrd their man power. Con
s07-on''v, you men must realize tha
all '"oond1 on you and your hackers
70 win this war"
Salem yesterday from Eugene, went OF
to Portland today, where she will joiI
her son and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Gray for short stay.
An event anticipated with much
pleasure by music lovers, is scheduled
for next Tuesday evening when the
Tuesday Musical club will give re
cital at the Woman s club rooms al
the Commercial club, for the benefit
of the Salem soldiers in France Nc
admission will be charged, but the
contributions of the audience for the
boys, viii take the form of a silver
offering.
An event of more than local interest
to all lovers of terpsichore took place
Last Tuesday evening, Febduary IL,
when Montrosa Ringler of Portland
opened a new dancing and amusement
pavilion at Astoria, to be known as
Ringler's Cotillion hall of Astoria. The
occasion marked an epoch in the social
life Of Astoria and vicinity and the
opening ball brought out one of the
largest gatherings ever shown at any
social function in that city. More than
1900 people attended the affair, in
cluding many officers and army men
and their ladies from Fort Stevens.
The hall is the largest one in the city,
and the decoration and furnishings
mako it an unusually attractive place.
Tho feature Of the evening was the
exhibition dances by Professor Ring
Ter and Miss Dorothy Cloud of Port
land. Her beautiful dancing brought
forth tremendous approval and applause
After the grand march in which over
200 couples participated, souvenir bal
looms and favors were distributed and
then Professor Ringler introduced Miss
Laura Higginbotham of Portland, who
is to have charge of the dancing class
es and teaching work.
Professor Ringler will be well re-
membered by Salem society, as the or
ganizer of several popular dancing
classes in Salem, a few winters ago.
The Three Link club of the Rebekah
lodge gave a most enjoyable entertain
ment Friday evening at the l. O. 0. f.
hall 1t took the form of benefit af
fair, and after the program, the even
ing was devoted to cards.
The following numbers were given:
Vocal solo-Mrs Lizzie A. Waters;
violin obligato, Miss Joy Turner.
Reading-Mrs. VIM Siegmund
Reading Eleanor Wright
Quartette-Mrs. Waters, Mr. Wicst,.
Mr.. Roberts, Mrs. Simeral.
Dance-Elizabeth aWters.
Whistling solo-Mrs. LaMoino Clark
Reading Teddy Howard.
Reading-Vera Wright.
Instrumental trio-Violin, Miss JOY
Turner; piano, Mrs. Henry Lee; cello
Henry Lee.
Vocal solo-Mrs. +. p. Harlan.
Playlet, farce Mesdames Hub
bard, Engstrom. Albin, Traglio, Sieg-
mund, Culver, Miss Siegmund and
~NAoo AhNl LII
Mrs, Effie Wright Dunlap and Mrs.
Drisbo viii be joint hostesses tomor-
row afternoon, when they entertain
the Ladies Aid soeity of the Jason Lee
church at their monthly coffee" at
the home of Mrs. Dunlap on North
Fourth street.
What gives promise of being one of
the most delightful affairs of the week
is the open meeting and reception of
the lrvington Art class at the home
of Mrs. George Nj. Webster, corner Fif- !
teenth and Siskiyou streets, Wednes-
day afternoon, between the hours OIL
2;3O and 8. Mrs. 0. NJ Clark will tell
of hers travels in Japan and will OK
hibit n number of japanese art objects |
and japanese prints of great beauty
and value Mrs. Webster win speak on
Japanese art and the honor guest, Mrs. !
Urdahl Smith, will speak of her work
on art fillare and display some of her
most attractive specimens of this rare
art Mrs. Smith spent several years in |
Paris and Rome and since her return to /
thls country she has continued her
work in New York, Chicago, Portland .
and San Francisco. Pictures of great
beauty and artistic worth are wrought
by Mrs. Smith by the use of finely
split silk thread used under a strong
glass. Mrs. Webster viii
be assisted by number Of prominent
women and the afternoon will close
with social hour.-oregonian.
The p. E. o. held its regular meet
ing yesterday afternoon at the home
Of Miss Alice Holhster in Salem
Heights, The program of the afternoon,
developed much new material Of an in.
formauonai and graphic interest con.
'erning the subject of study for the
,lub this year, which is that Of Ore
yon. The talk given by Miss Laura
irant ON Scenic Oregon was especially
Illuminating, revealing as it did, the
lntold possibilities in the way Of a
more universal appreciation OF a beau
y lying at our very do0rsteps, eneased
N glimqses of fir-erested hills. snow
trusted peaks, and the daily lure of
he winter sunsets, emblazoned over
he Willamette river.
A trip un Mt. Rainier was vividly
described by Mrs r. W. Walton. and
drs. Caroline Selee talked of the won
Iers Of our own Crater Lake. The
members each responded to roll eaR
With a lively account of a personal ex-
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