Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-07

The Salem Rebekah lodge, No. l, was
officially visited Monday evening by
Mrs. Mary Lancaster of Astoria, the
president of the Rebekah Assembly Of
| Oregon. The Salem team exemplified
their degree work at the request of
/ Mrs. Lancaster, under the captain,
Mrs. Fay Wright.
A six clock dinner was served to
the members and the grand Officers,
after which bn interesting program
was given Mrs. Lancaster gave the
address of the evening, succeeded by
the following speakers: Mrs. Ora Cos.
Ipcr Of Dallas, grand secretary; Mrs
lEnma Galloway, past president; Judge
Wi.liam Galloway, past grand master;
John l+.lls, past grandmaster. A Sc.
lecs.on was contributed by a mixed
quartette, and reading given by Mrs
Siegmund. Mrs. Luella Engstrom, no
BILE grand of the Salem lodge presided
during the evening
Mrs. A. T. Wymans and son, Earl
Wymans arrived in Salem Tuesday to
attend the funeral services of Mrs
Wymans' mother, Mrs. Eliza O'Don-
aid of Portland, which were held here
Tuesday. Mrs O'Donald was a sister OF
IL. c. Cross, and a formed resident of
Salem, attending Willamette Universi-
ty at one time. While in Salem Mrs.
Wymans and her son will be the guests
CT Mrs. w. S. Mott.
The many friends of Mrs. F. L. Pur.
vine will be glad to hear that she is
recuperating at her home on Fifth
street, after the recent operation which
she underwent.
Mrs. George H. Alden and Mrs. E..
]. Swafford we're Portland visitors on
Tuesday, when they attended the
Methodist Conference Board meeting,
held in that city. Following the meet
ing, the members of the board were
entertained at luncheon given by
Mrs. Joshua Stanfield Mrs. Alden
went up to Portland Monday, to attend
Judge Moreland S funeral Miss Cor
nelia Marvin was also among the Sa'
lem friends, attending the funeral Of
Judge Moreland
Mrs. Mary Lancaster of Astoria has
been the guest of Mrs. Carl Engstrom
this week
Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. Giddings have
returned from three months sojourn
in Iowa, where they visited with rela-
tives in Sioux City and Mapleton.
Along with the other middle western
states, Iowa received the full force OF
the recent cold spell, Mr.. and Mrs.
Giddings report, shortening their visit
somewhat, by its extreme rigor.
Mrs. Ralph White and daughter
Miss Margaret, spent yesterday in
Portland. Mrs. White, who has charge
of several popular dancing classes ln
Salem, went to Portland to perfect
herself in a number of the latest steps
the new balldoom and juve
nile dances. Mrs. White spent the
greater part of the day attending the
classes of Professor Christensen, the
we'll known Portland dancing insrtuc-
tor.
The Woman s Alliance of the Uni !
tartan church will hold its next regu-
ar meeting tomorrow afternoon at the |
nome of Mrs w. M. Hamilton on West |
Lincoln street. A Red Cross auxiliary |
will be organized at the meeting 1t
las heen decided to take this step, in
lsmuch as the members are already
loing Red Cross sewing and knitting
Mrs Minnie Hansen of Blaine, Wash
ngton, arrived in Salem yesterday,
nd will be the guest Of her sister,
drs. j. F. Keller.
The forty second birthday of Will /
lam p Babcock was delightfully."- OBJ
crved last Sunday at his home or
'outh Commercial street, when Mrs
p when the senate gnashed its teeth
d vain over the Garfield fuel order, is