Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-10-25

the tasty decorations at the Metho
dist Episcopal church yesterday af
ternoon, when the East Central CIR.
Gle were charming hostesses for the
families Of the circle, at a delightfu
dinner. The affair was given as a
"get-ac1uainted' meeting, and me
the success that characterizes all the
social events of the church.
i Mrs. w. II. Steusloff was gracious
hostess at an informal gathering of a
group Of women in the Presbyterian
4 church Monday afternoon, when they
met at the Steusloff residence for a
few hours. The house had been beau
tifully decorated with autumn leaves
and after social hour, light refresh
ments were served. Assistant hostess
es at the pretty affair were Mrs. A.
Eoff, Mrs. M. Krauss, Mrs. S. Pow
ers and Mrs H. A. Some.
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| Monday evening, at eight o'clock in
the library will take place the second
meeting of the are appreciation, and
interior decorating departments Of
the Salem Art league, Miss Laura
Pratt, graduate Of the Chicago Art
institute. who recently came to Sa-
lem to open studio, to be in charge
of the interior decorating class.
The members of the sketching
class met at the r. Monroe Gilbert
studio Wednesday evening doing
work from life. Sunday afternoon, at
1880 o'clock, weather proving unsat-
isfactory the same group will contin-
ue this work instead Of going out as
usual.
Local artists who have affiliated
themselves with this class thus far
are, R. Monroe Gilbert, Mrs. l.. b.
Sheldon, Miss Laura Pratt, Mrs. Car
rie Chapel, c. M. Eppley, Mrs. By
ron Brunk, Miss Renska Swart, Mrs
Gram, Miss Estes and John Todd, Jr
Wednesday evening Mr.. and Mrs.
Gerald Volk entertained with a Five
Hundred party at their home on
North Capitol street The affair was
in the form of q fall harvest party.
an annual event at the Volk residence
The rooms were profusely decorated
with dahlias and other fall flowers
and Mrs. Volk was assisted by her
niece, Mrs. Hetty Kriekenbam. The
menu consisted of cider, served from
the jug, hot doughnuts, pumpkin pie,
hot biscuits and coffee, apples and |
nuts There We're five tables, and the
card prizes were won by Mrs. Walter
Buchner and Mrs. f. e. Shafer. The
prizes were In keeping with the spir-
1t OF the affair and consisted of a
box or apples and jug Of cider. The
consultations were awarded to Mrs.
W. w. Moore and Colonel Hofer.
The invited guests were Mr.. and |
Mrs. Walter Buchner, Mr.. and Mrs. I
W. w. Moore, Colonel and Mrs. e.
Hofer. Mr. and Mrs. s. s. East, Mr.
and Mrs III Poisal, Mr.. and Mrs. A. |
II. Moore, Mr.. and Mrs. s. M. Endi-
colt, Mr.. and Mrs. @ w Laflar, Mr.
and Mrs. F. Il. Shafer, Mr. and Mrs
Fred Durbin, Mr.. and Mrs. e. EickIer |
The music appreciation branch of |
the Salem Art league held its first
session Thursday evening in the mus
&c studio of Miss Lena Belle Tartar,
The following members Of the league
assisting In the formal organization:
Miss Tartar, Miss Laura Pratt, Mrs.
4. Monroe Gilbert, Mrs. L. b. Shell
lon, Mrs. Davidson. Miss Eva Miller,
Mrs stiles and Miss Renska swart.
Meetings OF this department hereaf-
.er will be held on the second ans
tourth Thursday evenings in the
month, the place to be named at the
proceeding meeting. The hour will be
sight O'Clock.
Miss Elma Weller win open her stu
lilo for the next session, which will
20 on October S0th. Schubert will be
aken up. and a program presented,
representing his best work. All in
crested In the advancement of music
n Salem in an artistic way are ex-
ended a most cordial invitation to
DIN.
Interesting new comers In Salem are
drs. Frank Meredith and her small
on who arrived here recently to make
heir permanent home. Mrs. Meredith
las number Of friends in the city
Vho are welcoming her. Mr.. Meredith
viii arrive In December from North
Yakima, and they will be domiciled
n the home they have taken at 24o
'outh Church street
~. 80 A..
on,ina 49,. I IN p,e''y ai,'.irs OIL the
or,ana ,,,s w." ~ ",n 20 .ie annual
,,ra, rha,a., - ,ne members OF the
~ anla,,a,'," o'iu,sn next iuesuay'
o,,owaS sau ~, aoo'ssi evening VIII be
py sumptous supper serv-