Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-21

Coming ms a decided surprise to
their friends was the news of the mar
riage of Miss Mabel E. James tC
Frank d. Bowman, Saturday evening
at Eugene. The ceremony took place
at the Methodist church of that city,
Rev. George H. Parkinson officiating
The young couple left Immediately
afterwards for Long Beach, Califor'
mia, where they will spend their hon
eymoon. Both the bride and bride
groom are well known in Salem. Mrs.
Bowman being an active member OF
the First Methodist church and Mr..
Bowman a member of the Leslie M. b.
church.
Thurgdav afternoon Mrs. H. C. Ep-
ilty opened her home to the members
of the Loyal Woman S class of the
First Christian church with Mrs Stone
Mrs. Dee Gholson, Mrs Hall, Mrs.
Cave and Mrs Headrick as addition
al hostesses. Some time was spent with
business meeting an interesting pro-
gram following, including a solo by
Miss Bernita Mckinney; reading by
Mrs. Porter; solo, Miss Gladys Han
sci. About sixty guests were present
to enjoy the hospitality of these host
esses and while delicious refreshments
were being served, participated in a
game furnished by Mrs. Richards who
had charge of the program.
Mrs. Allan Bynon arrived home
Saturday evening from Chicago, where
she has Deen enjoying a soJourn OF
several weeks, having gone east to
Join Lieutenant Bynon, who sailed for
France during the holiday season.
Members of the fythian auxiliary of
Willamette chapter, A r. c., will meet
/, in their hall in the Derby building on
Tuesday afternoon of each week to
sew and knit. All Pythian Sisters and
their friends are cordially invited to
meet with them. Those attending are
requested to bring thimble and nee
dies.
New residents of Salem from Holly
wood, Oregon, are Mr.. and Mrs. w.
IL Neptune and children, Doris and
ILcis. They are domiciled on Marion
street near Summer. Mrs. Neptune is
the sister of Mrs. L. A. Olson.
The Superfluity Shop will be with
us again this week, such has been the
constant demand for the wide assort-
ment of salable articles, displayed on
its shelves. Not only was last week
sale exceedingly profitable, but the
response to contributions for the Shop
was equally gratifying. The proceeds
will continue to be devoted to the Ar
menian fund for several days.
The need Tor shoes of all kinds, IS
still urgent, with added inquiries Tor
men S clothing.
IS in many of the larger cities, the
Superfluity Shop is the center, just
now, around which the day s program
of the busy lady of affairs revolyes.
Even the minor social interests, which,
despite the crowded moments of the
weeks, have been kept in the fore
ground to certain extent, as offering
n necessary relaxation from strenuous
relief activities, are temporarily
shelved. and precious time and thought
concentrated on making the Superflu-
ity shops suecessful ventures. Without
doubt, future records VIII eharacter-
ize the Superfluity shop as unique
institution arising, mushroom last
ion, in response to the peculiar needs
of the times, which, contrary to the
habits of most novel undertakings, did
not soon cease to be novel, but kept
the anticipation of its patrons con-
stant alert, as to what this huge sur
prise packet would reveal tomorrow.
Miss Frances Holderey was the cen
ter of merry cotere of friends, who
gathered at the home of her uncle and
aunt Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson G. Free
man, Saturday evening for farewell
party. Mss Holderey leaves TINS week
for Portland to resume her studies.
Games were the diversions of the eV.
ening, followed by the serving OF
dainty refreshments.
Those present were; Miss Audrey
Brown, Miss Frances Ward, Miss Ger
trude Allen, Miss Eva Roberts, MISS
Hazel Elderl1en, Miss Lucille Thomp-