Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-06-07

iTHE ssLiftls ckureh Aronhd the
Corner noted in fiction and ev
. eTyday life Is the fiaal milestrne
OF many q romance, may have, at some
time, formed as pretty : setting for
wedding as St. Paul 5 does fer the
NaFvinlSlade nuptials TO be celebrated
this evening. But il is doubtful Al
the pink roses in the capital city and
all the graceful green things in the
florist shops and neighboring woods
must have been commandeered for the
occasion, for the church has been trans
formed into a yeritable bower, and the
eoior scheme Of pale pink and white
with the artistic background Of green,
win be carried out in the smallest de-
tail About hundred and fifty invita-.
tions have been issued and many out
Of town guests have arrived for the
event.
The bride 5 gown is beautiful erea-
tion Of flesh colored georgette. She
viii wear a veil and carry shower
bouquet of pink and white flowers.
Mrs. Dan J Fry, Jr., viii be the bride s
matron Of honor and win be dressed in
apricot georgette. Mildred Roberts and
Helen Roberts and Nancy Thielsen will
be flower girls. All three little Misses
will wear sheer dainty froeks Of pale
pink. Laurence H0fer will attend the
groom and Carl Gabrielson, Dan Fry,
Jr, and James Young will serve as ush-
ers. Reverend c. H. Powell, pastor Of
st. Paul s, will officiate.
Following the wedding a reception
will be held at the home Of Mrs. John
Roberts, after which the young couple
will leave for a wedding trip in the
south.
Miss Estelle Wilson was guest at a
miscellaneous shower last Monday
night at the home of Miss Gretta Rich.
mond, at which Miss May Ward and
Miss Richmond were Joint hostesses.
A lovely color scheme Of pink was car
ried out in the decorations and de.
licious midnight saFper was served at
which the decorative note was further
enhanced by the dainty favors and col.
ored ices. Covers were laid for sixteen
guests.
Following the dance ana card party
given by st. Agnes Guild Of st Paul 5
church last Monday evening, Mrs L.
). Geer entertained number Of friends
with an informal dinner party. A bowl
of roses centered the table and dainty
shaded candles added to the ecoratiye
scheme. Covers were laid for Mr.. and
Mrs. G. B. Webb, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Myers, Mr.. and Mrs William McGil.
christ, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Kirk
Mr.. and Mrs. Merlin Harding and Mr..
and Mrs. L. S. Gecr.
The alumni banquet of the Kimball
school Of Theology was a very delight.
full gathering. II was served by the Ia.
dies of the Leslie Methodist Episcopal
church on Friday evening June 9th.
70 about fifty guests. The church was
beautifully decorated, and the tables
had bouquets Of purple and white flow.
ers tthe colors Of the sehool). with
pansies by each plate, as the pansy is
the school flower.
The toastmaster was the Rev. VIM.
Niehol. He gave the address Of wei.
come to the two graduates of the dav-
the incoming members of the al1nni
association, j. w. Warrell responded
Tor the graduates. The Kimball charns
sang next and at later times during
the exercises, selections written by Mrs
y. sherwood for the school anniver.
Revs. D. Lester Fields, Geo. r. All.
oott, z, Murray keefer and Prof. Il 3
hammond spoke ON themes of interest
to the friends of Kimball. President
Henry J, Talbot spoke feelinQly Of his
connection with the school, and very
appFeeiatively Of the two graduates.
ueo' X Abbott and John W, Warreli
frof' sherwood spoke for the absent
alumni. He reported thirty one alumni
twenty nine of whom are living. Three
nave gone to other churches. one
japanese boy, is preaching In Janan.
a. snothere Japanese is in the Japanese
4: M. 9. A. one, Rev. W. J. Weber. h
with the Y. NJ c. A. in Germany. and
new =. M. Jasper is with the Y. III. n
a. on the Atlantic seaboard. NenrIv ali
the rest are in the pastorate. several
III the Oregon conference. The Luella
u. kimball club, an association of the
wives Of the faculty and Kimball st,1.
dents, prepared the tasty place cards
Tor the banquet. The two graduates
were honored with larger cards adorn-
ca with figures in cap and gown win
inc face Of the recipient eleverlv emf
from photographs and pasted on. There
were several guests from out of fown
mno "l, had been, or are at present, the
pa'ishloners Of the student pastors.
nf' ~ and Mrs Brown from Fargo, Mrs
hees from Hubbard and Mrs. Hibbard
IRON Marquam were among these NJ
and Mrs. Case aud Mr. and Mfs. Sehaef
Ief motored from Lehain, washinrton.
ana were present throughout commence
ment exercises, 10 see the graduation
vi thelr FORMER pastor, Geo. 4. Albeit.
Also several friends from Mr.. Abbott =
present appointment near Oregon citx
came IN their ear 10 attend the com,
'neneement services In the afternoon.
ahe hanquet was 50 very pleasing
..has .has on motion Of a former pastor Of
,he church, Rev. D. Lester Fields the
ladies' who had served the company
we're called n to receive the thanks of
y ,he guess The toasimaster happily de-
liNefed this message TO the ladies'
At a gaily informal party at the II. |
,lhee country club last week the Ensrc
Nous orchestra made its debut 10 sa.
lem society and carried away their
aurels With as dchonsir an air assfho
OF that sort were quita :
sommnn nVntf Ti. fst.- =