Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-15
SOCIETY
By Gsrruas RObisoa


A important meeting was held sat
q urday evening when the mem
> bers Of the local tent Of Daugh-
tiers Of the Unien veterans Of the Ciyl
war, known as the Barbar Fritehie tent
No. gathered at the home of Mrs G.
c. Clark for the purpose Of organiza
tion. Tomorrow evening the formal or
ganization will be held in the armory
and the charter members, 80 in num-
Der, viii be enrolled. Mrs. Frances
Maekey Of Vancouver Washington,
post department secretary Of the Wash
ington and Alaska departments, viii
be present and act as installing Off.
Ger.
The e,ectiOn of officers for the camp
was held Saturday evening and the fol
lowing ladies were honored: Mrs. II. A.
Elicit, president; Mrs. George Alyen,
senior vice president; Mrs. Mary Cook,
junior vice president; Mrs. L. G. Holt,
chaplain; Mrs louise Keezar, treasur-
er. The members Of the council are
Mrs. William Kirk, Mrs. FlOrian Won
Esehen and Mrs. Mary Shain. Mrs. F.
r. Waters, patriotic instructor.
Training in American nursing, to be
acquired in America by Italian girls.
who in turn are expected to bring
home the benefits Of their training ana
teach other Italian girls, is the pur-
pose of nursing scholarships recently
established by the tuberculosis com
mission Of the American Red Cross in
Rome. Richard Beatty Mellon, a Pitts
burg banker, has financed three sehoL
arships and the girls will soon leave to
undertake their training.
The annual picnic Of the G. A. r. Of
Oregon win be held in the near future.
Plans are being carried forward at the
meetings Of the various branches of the
Organization and joint meeting is be-
ing held today in Portland at which
delegates from other posts are pres
ent
Miss Florence Eseh is the guest of
her sister, Miss Althea Esh, in Spo-
kane, Washington.
A party composed of Mr., and Mrs.
Roy Burton, Miss Alpha Rosenquest
and Miss Vera Rosenquest motored to
Yachats yesterday to enjoy a week $
outing.
Mrs. Theodore Roth is entertaining
as her guest, her sister Mrs, E. +. Ell
Ter and children, Arleta and Lloyd.
They willNremain in Salem during the
greater part Of the season.
Guests from the east at the home of
Mrs. Rachel Reeder are her aunt, Mrs.
Susan Harpool and cousin, Miss Mary
Z. Cox of Elwood, Indiana.
The list Of Salem folk who are spend
ing the summer in travel, is rapidly in
creasing in number. The latest addi-
Itions are MFR. and Mrs. Perl Hibler who
have left for a tour Of the middle west
and will probably be gone for the re.
mainder Of the summer They viii
spend some time in Nebraska, Mr.. Hib-
Hers former home, and will be the
guests for while Of Mr.. and Mrs. Il.
II. Ringo in Bliss, Idaho. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ringo were formerly Salem residents
and the two families are close friends.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse J. James are re-
leeiving congratulations upon the ar
rival Of a baby daughter, July 10, at
their home on Riverside drive. She has
been named Violet Evangeline.
DR.. and Mrs. r. J. Green are Port
Hand visitors this week.
'fY ever been TO Silver Creek falls
Isays the "Thoso who come and go
column of the Portland Oregonian
"about is miles from Silverton, where
the ancient craters of the Cascades
lbridged the canyon with lava, and left
a new born creek to tumble down in
as pretty torrent as ever delighted
the eyei Phil Metschan Jr., spent sun
lday there. You could walk back un'
der the falls, in that lava cave, for
several hundred feel, enthused Phil
and there were dozens Of side exeur
dons in the form Of smaller caves. &c
There by way Of Silverton and take the
north side Of the creek to tie NORTH
falls. It's one Of tho Itst besulifr
sights Of Oregon. And there are tr)ui
there, too-big fellows-I could SCI
them swimming around "
Ever since the announcement OF ths
affair, Salem people have heen look'ng
forward 20 the organ 'and dtanai {
reading recital which will he held a
the First Christian church tomorrow
evening. Professor T. s. Roberts, Sa
lem $ favorite ergapst, and Mrs lie
land W. Porter, noted dramatic reader
assisted by some Of the best local tai
ent will present Madame Butterfly
and other selections. Patronesses TO
the affair are Mesdames A. n. Bush
George v Burnett, William NJ. Brown
| H. G. Eldridge. John Roberts and +. c
Cross The program:
Prof I. q Roberts, concert organ