Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-25

small group of friends at their home
on the Wallace road. A beautiful cen
ter piece of Afford Carrier roses grac-
ed the table Covers were arranged for
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilford Allen, DR.. and
Mrs. Frederick Thompson and small
son, Frederick, Mrs. Lou Thomas and
little daughter, Louise Of Marshfield,
David Steiner, Margaret Steiner and
David Steiner, Jr.
Lieutenant and Mrs. R. D. Byrd Of
Camp Lewis are visiting Salem rela-
lives and friends for several days.
Lieutenant Byrd is enjoying a ten
days. furlough, anticipatory to being
ordered to France before long.
Mrs. R. Munroe Gilbert went to
Portland today to spend the week end.
Alicia Maude Hunt was a gracious
little hostess today, when she was as
sisted in celebrating her eighth birth.
day by a merry bevy of playmates,
who revelled through an afternoon of
birthday frolic and games at the
hcme of the small honoree's mother,
Mrs. Warren Hunt, 800 Oak street.
Wild flowers and delicate greenery
decked the rooms attraetively A dain-
ty pink color motif was noted in the
cunning favors, consisting of tiny con
feetiontheaped baskets. The festive
birthday cake twinkled with its spark
ling array of eight pink candles. Mrs.
Guy Hunt and Mrs. Ralph Glover as
sisted Mrs. Hunt in serving the group
of Juvenile merry makers.
Bidden for the party were: Nancy
Thielsen, Henry Wesley Thielsen, Dor
othy Livesley, Tommy Liyesley, Rod
erick Mvesley, Kenneth Allen, Velma
Hunt, Helen Jones, Frances Harlan,
Eugene Harlan, Donald Miles, Mar
gerry McDougal, Louise MoDougal,
Ronald Frizzell, Maxine Glover, Bur.
tom McElroy.
Mrs. Lloyd Shisler may be truly ac-
counted as a modern example of war
bride efficiency, noted in such fre-
quent evidence throughout the ceun-
try just now; inasmeh as she was
qualified to successfully finish cut, the
remainder of the school term, as in
struetor at the Harrisburg high school,
in place of her husband, who was or
dered week ago to Camp Hancock,
Georgia, with group cf other soldiers
from Vancouver, who will take the ord
nance training course.Mrs. Shisler will
complete the remaining three weeks
of the term, after which she will re-
turn to Salem to receive her degree at
Willamette university. She has been
appointed TO fill her husband s posi.
ton in tho mathematics and history de-
rartmen.s of the Harrisburg school
for the coming year. Mrs. Shisler is a
niece of Mrs. George g. Brown and
Mrs. H. H. 0linger of Salem, having
made her home with Mrs. Brown while
attending Willamette this winter. The
Shisler wedding was a pretty Salem
event of Last summer.
Mrs. c. D. Gabrielson, who is en-
joying a visit of several weeks with
her son, Lieutenant Carl Gahrielson,
az Camp Fremont, California, writes
entertainingly to Salem friends CON
cerning the brilliant opening Of the
new Officers club, which has been fit
ted up by the officers as their social
home, where they will meet their
friends. 1t will also provide accounmo-
dations for both visiting officers and
men from the camp, who may enjoy a
few days furlough away from the
immediate scene of their activities.
The club is ideally situated near
Menlc Park, portion Of the San Fran.
cis'o peninsula devoted TO the conn
try estates of large number of the
wealthy and prominent families of the
city. The affair which was in. the na.
ture of a housewar1ing took plsse
last Saturday from four to six 0 COCK.
followed by a dance in the evening.
Mrs. Gabrielson. who, with scores Of
ether relatives and friends OF the. of-
iieers, was among the guests of the