Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-02-11
By GERTRUDE ROBSON


sired that the ehairmen of every com
mittee be present as urgent bushes.
Is to be discussed and plans made fol
the Homecoming. A list of committee
ehairmen follows; Mrs. j. A. Carson
Mrs. r. ]. Hendricks, 7. b. Kay
Judge William Bushey, Mayor c. Il
Albin, F. ]. Chapman, William Ne
Gilehrist, Jr., Milton L. Meyers, C. b
Clancy, John R. Sites, Gideon Stolz
J. H. Arnold, Berle F. Master, Arthur
W. Lawrence or Pascal Tragho, Dr.
Alden, w. /. Staley, Captain Miller
(Salvation army, Frank Davey, H. w
Meyers, P. E. Fullerton, Frank Wright
man, Rev. Leland W. Porter, Mrs
Alice Dodd, Mrs. Isaac Lee Patterson
Mrs. Harold Cook.
Any individual or society not list
ed but anxious to take part is cordial.
ly invited to attend the meeting and
get on the list.
Miss McNary of the Salem hospital
has received word from the Red Cross
at Washington, d. c., that the report
of the death of Miss Marie Blodgett,
Red Cross nurse and graduate of the
Salem hospital, is an error. The name
of Miss Blodgett has been among those
Of dead for the past few weeks, and
her numerous friends will be relieved
and grateful to hear that she is still
alive.
Mrs. T. A. Livesley has as her
guests her sister, Miss Viola DeBeck
of Vancouver, B. c., and her cousin,
Miss Margaret Rand of New West
minister, B. G.. Both Miss DeBeck and
Miss Rand are here for visit of in
definite length and are being enter
tanned at the Livesley residence on
South Winter street.
Miss Lorene Parker, home demon
stration agent of Umatilla county, was
the guest recently of Mrs. w. NJ. Ham
ilton of Salem. Miss Parker, who was
formerly home demonstration agent Of
Marion county, is making a glowing
success of her work in eastern Oregon
1t was while attending a conference
at Corvallis in connection with the ex
tension courses Of the Oregon Agricul
tural college, that Miss Parker made
her flying visit to Salem.
| According to Professor John r
Sites, the meeting of the People,
Chorus, held last might in the chape
! 80 VV,1Io ", at4a ,,o;voroit,y nae = da
cided success. Sixty two people turn
ed out to the initial meeting and ther,
is promise of nearly as many more a
the next one
Mrs. B. ]. Miles will be hostess at {
charming dinner party tonight, honor
ing Representative and Mrs. G. j. Ed
wards of Tillamook county.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Day and two
small children of Portland were weel
end guests of Mr.. Days parents, Mr.
and Mrs. A. E. Day, at the latter'i
home on East Center street. Beryl Day
was also home over Sunday.
The many friends of A. E. Day viii
be sorry to learn of his illness which
which has confined him to his home.
| Celebration of Lincoln t birthday by
the boys and young men of the First
Methodist church will take the form
of a supper, given in recognition Of
"Father and son week. !" There will
be program, including toasts by the
young men.
The Illahee Red Cross auxiliary will
meet tomorrow afternoon at the home
of Mrs. I. A. Livesley, 6l0 South
Winter street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy R. Hewitt and
son, Ronald, were McMinnyille visit
ors recently. Mr.. Hewitt, who is the
manager of the Armenian and Syrian
relief. campaign in Marion county, and
has spent nine months in Frace, deliv-
cred an address at the First Presby-
terian church at McMinnyille, about
his overseas experiences.
Mrs. Ralph White win be hostess to-
night at an informal dance at the Co
tillion hall, to which all her senior pu,
| pills have been invited.
The Elk lodge announces an infor-
NAL dance to be given Friday night,
February fourteenth, at their club on
Liberty street. This is the first Elk
dance of the season and will be as
thoroughly enjoyable as those of past
seasons.
The Missionary society of the Jason
Lee M. L. church will hold their reg
ular meeting Wednesday afternoon al
1880 O'Clock at the home of Mrs. M
L. Minton, corner of Broadway and
Hood, street.
Important business win be transact
ed and full attendance is desired.
Paramount among the events of the
week will be the automobile show Il
be held at the armory. A program OF
snecial merit has been arranged fol-
Wednesday, the opening night. Mrs
Sabine Dent Hofer, eminent vocalist
who has recently returned from San
Francisco and the largest aggregation
of yiolins in the city, will be heard
Tho work of these violinists is admir-
able and they have received much
praise on former appearances from
prominent critics of the state. Miss
Elizabeth Levy is their teacher and
director. Those who are fortunate
enough to be members of this ensem-
Bile are;
Misses Nora Buell., Blanche Hill,