Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-04-26

then in July a patriotic program in
honor Of the returned soldiers will oe
given. Next fall the chorus viii give
a number Of programs and at Christ
mas time win put on stupendOus pro-
gram appropriate to the yuletide when
il is hoped there will be sPeaee on
Earth, Goodwill toward Men. F."
Mrs. A. y. Moore was charming
hostess at a pretty afternoon tea yes
terday, in hOnr of her daughter, Mrs.
Robert Kinney Of Astoria, who has
been her guest for the past ten days.
Yellow predominated in beautiful deco
rations, the table being eentered with
a magnificent bowl of flowers in which
yellow tulips were the CHIEF feature.
About sixteen guests enjoyed an ex-
tremely pleasurable afternoon.
Mrs. Andrew johnson entertained
with doubie birthday party at her
home, 744 Cottage street, this after.
do0n in honor of the fifth birthday an
adversary Of her daughter, Ruth, and
;he sixth birthday anniversary of lit
tie Miss Mildred Shields. The decora-
tive note Of red and white was carried
Ou tin both the adornmen.s of the
rooms and in the refreshments, OF
which two birthday cakes with the
proper number of candles were the
chief features. Out door and indoor
games helped TO make the afternoon a
ferry one. The little guests who were
present were Robert BevieT, Gwendo-
lyn Jarman, Dorothy Corey, Catherine
Corey, Catherine Sheldon, Julia John
son Mildred Shields, Dorothy Hewitt,
Dorothy Moore, Martha Louise Kreik-
enbaum and Evelyn ROsella and Ade-
! lyn Roberta Shields.
With only few immediate friends
and relatives witnessing the ceremony,
Miss Nettie c. Gibson became the
bride of DR.. Floyd r. Stringer last
"Wednesday morning at the parsonage
of the First Presbyterian church. The
impressive ring ceremony was used,
Reverend 7. E. Anderson officiating.
The bride, who is a member of the
Gibson millinery firm is a daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Cass Gibson of l4lA,
South Commercial street. The groom
was formerly q praeticing physician in
Portland and will epen an office in
Salem in the near future. DR.. and Mrs.
Springer left Immediately after the
ceremony on a honeymoon trip to Brit
ish Columbia and will return about the
first Of May,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Vigars and
small daughter, Betty, have arrived
from Portland to make their home in
Salem where Mr., Vigars is connected
with the state highway commission.
They will return to Portland for the
week end as guests Of Mr.. Vigars
parents.
Invitations have been received by |
members of the Salem Women $ Press |
club for an informal evening Sunday |
Printed on proof sheet and under i'm
portant looking head lines announcing
the event the invitations read as fol |
lows:
members of the Salem Women s
Press club will be guests of Miss Lu-
ellie Watson and Miss Lucille saunders
Sunday night at a feed up the river.
The guests will gather at the boat |
house at the foot of Bellevue street |
at 3 clock and 60 by launch TO the |
scene of action-the action consisting |
mainly of the manipulation of chewing |
apparatus.
"Because the affair will bq very i'm
properly ehaperoned (the married wo-
men not being averse TO casting their |
eyes toward good looking men other
than their husbands) II has been
deemed advisable to return about
o clock The meal will be served Ia |
burnt stick and table decorations viii |
consist principally of Indian blankets
and sweaters. Members are cordially |
invited TO contribute to the nonehal-
ant atmosphere by bringing such robes
with them. Il is hoped that musie will
be furnished by the war widow and
any others possessing ukeleles. A fea-
ture will probably be a well known
rendition of "The Glow Worm. " As
both Sister Skies aud Sister Robson
are expected Sister Elliott might as
well prepare for Flanders Fields.
DR.. and Mrs. John G, Evans left
today for New York city. They win be
gone month and on the return home
will stop at Great Falls, Montana, TO
visit Mrs. Evans sister, Mrs. A. +.
Huhen.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. s. Russell enter.
tained as their guests Thursday after !,
noon Mrs. II. A. Russell of Superior,
Wisconsin. Mrs. Russell was ON her
way home after visit Of several
weeks in Los Angeles and was accom-.
panied by her son. Sergeant Carl Rus
sell, recently discharged from the ar
my.
Mr. and Mrs Earl Anderson mo.
tored to Portland during the past week
TO attend the "air circus.
Mrs Armin Steiner and her son,
Karl, were Portland visitors this week,
going down TO see the air circus. A"