Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-04-13

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demand socially, being popular mem
bers of the Monday Night Dancing
club, of which Mrs. Chinook was
president at one time.
They will leave Monday for their
new home. Their Salem residence, 1874
Ferry street, will be occupied by Mr..
and Mrs. o. A. Macy, who have been
domieiled at $40 North Thirteenth
street.
MI. and Mrs. Chinook have been
the inspiration for a number of de-
hghtful gatherings this week, preced-
ing their departure. On Thursday night
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter ]. Kirk were
hosts for a pretty stepping party, when
they invited twenty couples to their
home on Mill street to participate in
the farewell gayeties for the honor
guests.
Friday afternoon Mrs. Chinook was
the motif of a gala little line party
at the Ye Liberty, enjoyed by a coterie
of intimate friends.
As a final attention to the Chin
nocks, Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Burton will
be delightful hosts this evening,
when they informally entertain the
members of a small evening club at
their home on Union street.
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May Day events are already begin
ming to claim their share of festal at
%tention, with May only a few weeks
away, and even now threatening to dis
pute April's well established title of
Spring eoquette, by her reckoning lure
of fruit blossom and vile of budding
Wild flower. But blithe and gay a per-
sOnage as the Queen of May has al
ways revealed herself to be, this sea-
son will nevertheless find her playing
the role of Red Cross b~enefactress I'M
der the same smiling guise of manner.
One of the most charming fetes which
the Queen of May will grace with her
presence, will be the recital given by
the pupils OF Mrs. Ralph White s juve-
nile dancing classes. This will be the
closing recital of the year and taking
the form of a May Day fete, the pro-
ceeds of which will go toward the Red
Gross, promises to be a very pretty and
well attended event. 1t will be held at
the Opera House, early in May, and
beside the all absorbing feature of
browning the King and Queen will be
the fancy drills, and patriotic dances
of the children, one hundred of whom
will take part in the program. The
girls will be d~aintily CARRIED in Red
Cross costume, while the boys will be
attired as sailors and soldiers. jean
of Arc will also be represented in a
fanciful impersonation, not to mention
numerous other unique surprises which
the small people, are now constantly
rehearsing, and ~perfeeting themselves
in.
Mrs. w. A. Liston was hostess for
a most enjoyable five hundred party
Thursday night at her home on South
Fourteenth street, when the sixty fifth
birthday anniversary of Mr.. Liston
was pleasantly observed by a merry
gathering of friends. Four tables of
cards were arranged for the players
The high score was captured by Mr..
and Mrs. Percy THO, the low score fall
ing to Mrs. E. F. Walton and C. W.
Niemeyer.
Spring flowers and ferns were pref
tily used in decorating the rooms. Miss
Sylvia White and Miss Alma Engle-
bart assisted Mrs. Liston in serving.
Those hidden were; Mr.. and Mrs. +.
G. White, Mr.. and Mrs. G. W. Scott,
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Tic, Mr.. and Mrs.
Vail Pence, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl WOLF,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. W.. Niemeyer, Miss
Ethel ListOn, Miss Uecile Liston, Mist
Alma Englcbart, Miss Sylvia White.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. McCloud have
recently moved into the Seymour Skiff
home on Paramount Hill.
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Mrs. Katherine Glen Kerry, eontraI-
to singer and composer of song lyrics,
will give a concert at the First Method
list church, Monday evening April
second, for the benefit of Will
chapter of the Red Cross.
Mrs. Kerry is a composer of exquis
tie songs, among them being "Twi-
light, I" which is on the repertoire of
Gadski. Theo- Karle
and other well known singers. Among
other songs, Mrs. Kerry has to her cred
It, are ''The Bluebird, - "Little Moon
{ E~ntreaty," ''GOod Night, and sew
eral in manuscript, the latter is prom
ised a hearing at this concert.
Mrs Kerry will be assisted in this
by Or. Frank Wilbur Chaee,
lean of music at the university. Mrs
Kerry and DR.. Chaee both contribute
heir services free of charge all pro-
leeds from the concert being given to
he Red Cross. willamette chapter will
be the beneficiary.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ships home
was the scene Of a merry party of
soung folks on Thursday, when a
Inner was served in honor of their
daughter s tenth birthday. The
home was beautifully decorated in red
md white cut flowers and potted
The same color scheme was car
led cut in the menu and table deeora-
ions. The large birthday cake tWinkl-
ng with its array of candles, was a
'ala feature Of the dinner. Mrs. j. ID.
White assisted the hostess in serving
he following guests: Misses Roberta
Loretta Varley, Lucille Rho
en-, Mary Elizabeth Kightlinger. Al
'erta Bohrnstedt, Fern Winehell, Mar
rell Edwards, Carmaletia Gleason,
Nancy Thielsen, Doris Nye, Dorothy
Grace White, Rosetta Bunch,
frances Fellows, Francis Tucker and
he honor guest, Nyrtelle Ship.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Moore were
Iosts al a jolly five hundred party last
veaing at their home on North Church
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