Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-06-28
BY Gertrude Robson 4

aim IS accomplished, standing in a mod
ernized Diogcnes attitude with a light
ed lantern above their heads gazing
into the looking glassl Thsir object i:
not notoriety OF a love Of public opin.
ion. They have simply developed the
happy trait Of remenlOei - Ssings; re.
membering those who 10 not seruplC
to 20 into the ioWly places and bring
to those who are lost in the valley, the
words Of cheer from the mountain tops
Lest aud acquaintance be forgot,
and new acquaintance be neglee I'D
The essence Of good fellowship.
Miss Lyra Mles arrived in Salem
Tuesday from Columbia university,
New York, whore she has been attend.
ing school. Miss Miles has been ap-
pointed head of the English depart
ment of Pacific college at Ncwberg for
the coming year. She IS a graduate Of
the college and besides her bachelor
degree which she received az Columbia
university this year, she holds one
from willamette university also.
The friends of Miss Miles are busy
welcoming both her and her sister
Miss Eva Mics, who has recently re
turned from Pacific college.
The home of Mrs John Shipp, 10
Lafelle street, was thrown open TO the
members Of tho Woman Relief Corps
Aid society Thursday afternoon, when
about fifty six women met 70 spend
pleasant afternoon. The house was
beeomingly decorated with an abund-
ance eff red, white and blue flowers
and after q brief business meeting a so-
cia hour was enjoyed and delicious
refreshments were served. The guest Of
honor al the. gathering was Mrs.
shippA sister, Mrs. May McCrca Of
Springfield Missouri. Assistant host
esses We're Mrs Alice Caldwell, Mrs.
Blanche Davis. Mrs Mary Davis. Mrs.
Sarah Drager, Mrs Eflio Dunlap, Mrs
Sarah Davis, Mrs. Alice Davies and
Mrs. Julia Davis.
Huge baskets Of pink roses and dain.
ty Canterbury bells in pastel shades
formed pretty floral decorations for
'hc silver tea given by the Salem Wo
men s club for the benefit Of the wo.
man $ building az Eugene on the state
house grounds yesterday afternoon
from 3 70 g. The committee in charge
" the affair was composed of Mrs.
ben Oleott Mis-, T. A. Elliott, Mrs.
NV. E. Anderson, Mrs Frank Spears,
Mrs. Carlton Smith, Mrs. r. II. Down.
ing, Mrs Wiliam Walton and Mrs.
Council Dyer, Miss Macyl Hunter was
soloist for the afternoon, and quar-.
let, Miss Iona Belle Tartar, Miss Mar
garet Hodge, Mrs. Arthur Rain aud
Miss Dorothy Pearee, delighted the
guests with sevesal beautiful selee.
tions. Mrs Ben 0lrott, Mrs. John II.
Albert, Mrs. w T.. Kirk and Mrs.
Richard Cartwright poured while
number Of the younger social set, in.
cluding Miss Marjorie Kay, Miss Hell.
EN- Rose, Miss Edna Ackerman, Miss
Griffith and Dorothy Patter.
son assisted in serving. A sum Of forty
dollars was realized from the affair
and this amount will be turned over i'm.
TO the building fund.
Captain aud Mrs Alfred II. Byars
motored from San Diego last week and
were guests at the home Of their par
emis, Genera and Mrs. w. II. Byars,
635 North Commercial street. During
their sojourn in the north party con.
sising Of Captain and Mrs Byars,
General and Mrs. Byars and Miss Vera
Rice motored over the Columbia high,
way to Goldmdale, Washington, whore
they spent several days as the guests
Of W. s. Byars aud family. Captain
Byars was enjoying months leave of
absence so he started south the first
OF the week and from San Diego will
go 10 Camp Knox, Kentucky, whore
he is stationed az present.