Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-08-31

0rville CroKder Miller, son Of Pro
fessor Della Crowder M6ner. arrived
recently 10 spead the winter with his
mother. Mr.. Miller for the past war
has been teaching pubic speaking a.
Zion college North Carolina. This win
ter he plans 10 study At the university
and 70 assist bis mother, who is head
Of the department Of public speaking
at Willamette university Before com
ing west Mr.. Miller spent several
weeks visiting and studying in BOs-
ton. They win have apartments on
Ferry street.
Rev. and Mrs. j. H. croKder who
came west for the eneampment Of the
Grand Army Of the Repnblie, left this
week after spending a short time with
Professor Miller. Rev. Crowder, who is
Professor Miller's father, is past state
commander Of Illinois.
From here Rev. and Mgs. Crowder
went on TO Los Angeles, where thty
will visit a short time before returning
10 their home in Decatur, Illinois.
Miles Miller arrived Thursday to Wis
it with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. U. S.
Miller, go North High street. Mr.. Nil
Ter is pharmacist mate in the hospital
corps ON the U. s. S. Mercy hospital
boat now stationed at Hampton Roads,
Virginia. He is now home for a fur
Tough of ten days.
Mr.. Miller's other son, Fred, is also
in the navy. He is a fireman on tho
L%eviathan transport which is the laTg-
est in the world. just recently he has
returned from his fifth trip across the
Atlantic.
Yesterday Mrs. Frank Myers enter
tanned at her home on Chemeketa and
Cottage street, Mrs. Hugh William
son of Portland and two children, Wal
ter and Josephine, and Mrs. Homer
Gouley of Hopmere. Mrs. Williamson
is well known in Salem.
Among those who left this week af-
ter an extended visit in Salem were
Mrs. Anna Hofer and her two daugh-
tiers, the Misses Marie and Dorothy
Hofer. They have been spending the
month of August at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Z. Hofer, 1855 South CONNER
cial street.
While here they accompanied the H0-
fers to Newport where they enjoyed
a vacation at the Hofer's summer
home. Mrs. Hofer and daughters will
go directly from here to their home in
Pasadena.
Miss Lyra Miles, daugter of Mr.. and
Mrs. B. G. Miles, 1913 Court street, ex
poets to leave the latter part of next
week for the east. She plans to do post
graduate work in Columbia university
in the departments Of philosophy and
On her way back she viii
visit in Richmond, Indiana, for a week
and will then 60 on to New York where
she will pursue her studies this winter.
y H.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Albert returned
the latter part Of last week from a
trip of three weeks in California where
they visited at San Francisco, Santa
Cruz and various other places. Il
Eastern people who have come west
for the purpose Of attending the en-
campment of the Grand Army of the
Republic have taken advantage of the :
oppostunity ito visit their western
and relatives. Those visiting
in Salem has been the inspiration of
many motoring trips and various in
affairs.
Monday afternoon the home of Mrs. ,
G. r. Terwilliker, no Chemeketa street
was the scene of a delightfully."- %infor-
NAL party when Mrs. Florence Spencer
and Mrs. Lizzie W. Smith of the Wo-
Relief Corps, entertained in hon
or Of Miss Cora Harris, department
president Of Wisconsin, and her sister
Mrs. Adell Ballard. department seere-
tary, Mrs. Julietta Norris, past depart
ment president of Wiscon, Mrs. Anna
Bell Roberts, past department, presi-
dent of Maryland, and Commander
Curl of Colorado and Wyoming. The
rooms had been decorated in flags and
palms quite appropriate to the patriotic
of the times. During the after
noon the guests enjoyed music and IN
talks from various ones present.
Later refreshments were served by Miss
Marie Cook.
These women we're formerly friends
aud CO. workers in the east in the work
Of the woman Relief Corps. 4
Miss Ballard and Miss Harris left
Wednesday noon for California, where
they will stop a short time before re-
home.
Mrs. Morris will remain for several
weeks as the guest Of Mrs Spencer
A group Of Salem people who enjoyed
a delightful motoring trip on the Co
lambia highway and up to Mt. Hood
returned the middle of the week. 4
Those who participated in this trip 4
we're Mrs. Ella Watt, Miss Leona Pet I
tersan. Mis-. Laura Osborne and Mrs. I
Matte Endieott. Mrs Osborne and /
Mrs. Endieoit are guests OF Mrs. Watt
from retalnna, California. b
1.
Miss Lizzie Wyatt Smith has been /
Entertaining several of her friends who
attended the G. A. r. convention. this /
week al her home, 1888 Ceneer street. I
Mr.. and Mrs. G. X. Hall Of Ashland il
AVE been visiting her and renewing b
friendships as they were resi- il
Smis Of salem about eighteen years
lgo. d
Mrs. Alice Mallory Of Grants Pass, b
a .as -. 49, x-awtf L.