Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-04-16

NXYH0ENER the zurhor xzs q the
" Eonouf ePigraa Tasre Is
netting HeE Uzdsr tie su1
i1ust have been a uz-hezz1Gzn-
so1nds HE onel one thizg ; certain
his E0vleigs Of women Eas us-kene-
ally limited ER he never zsald have
uttered sneh 4 far reaching zstenezt.
We have heard Of, and rad .about
dancing since oar ~hEblestery dave
when We listened With open mauiAs 70
he story o. the Exodns and the at
count Of Nirams dance before the
Ark. later on there va Ealome and
her mueh censored ssssvsn wells Per
1ornanee; later still. Ehsa Sc grsda-
ated from bible stores 70 Greek and
Roman mythology, there we're tales Of
the uyIPhs and faEns. and Tie pretty
dancing girls IN the pebble markets q
tke old pagan cities. There are hiS.er
lee % course, that could tel one Of
the gradual development Of tie eight
fantastic but histories as a rale. are
dry reading, 80 very few persons know
how 8 mad Szturualia finally ammsred
down 20 a demure eotiEon or demurrer
polka. Grandm0ther, perhaps. can tel
You Of the old square dances and Sc
date "Balnm0res; " great ~gaRdm0th-
er, IL you have one. can tell You the
pleasures o. the graceful minnef, shak-
ing her head the while over the mod
ern 6ne-step and fox tr0t. But what
viii grandmother say when she hears
Of the latest fad Of the smart sets
in the east They cal Il the morn
ing dance. " II begins Just before mid
night and continues al through the
wee hours until dawn. Breakfast fol
lows, a hearty informal affair Of ham
and eggs or sausage and waffles wind
ing up the festivities in true Smart
set" style. Needless 70 say the
morning dance Is meeting with un
~rivalled favor, the younger set deelar-
ing that it is the best sport ever. -
Mrs. T. A. Livesley has returned
from British Columbia where she went
70 meet her brother, Ward De Beck,
on his return from overseas with the
Canadian e~xpeditionary forces.
Il may interest or amuse the club
women q Salem to know that the fed
GRAFTON Of women's clubs in Salt lake
city has become aroused at the fact
that butter in that city Is re a pound
and have started a drastic boyeott OF
the article. The women of Portland.
II we remember rightly, started a boy
colt on eggs once. and remember wha.
happenedi
The Daughters Of the American Rev
oluion in Marshfield have started q
campaign for the erection Of Q monu-
ment for the men Of Coos county who
have served in the great Wars
At a meeting Of the entertainment
committee Of the Young Ladies Sodal
ity Of St. Joseph's church last Eve
ming, plans were furthered for the
dance 70 be given after Easter. During
the enten season. with the exception
Of the St. Patnck's day program, there
have been no social events Of any ma
ture in the parish and the young la
dies are planning to put on a dance and
"500' party that viii usher the East
er season in with appropriate hono$.
The exact date for the event has not
been SCI but II is scheduled to take
place during Easter week or the one
Immediately following.
The following communication from
Washington, d. c., throws some light
on the progress Of the national con
gTess Of the Daughters Of the Amer
can Revolution, in which % many Sa-
lem women arc keenly interested.
BACKED by a solid delegation from
Oregon and the Oregon stase confer