Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-01-28

yesterday. Mrs. Holmes who has held
the position of club editor for the past
six years, is now publicity director of
the Oregon Dairy Council. She is at
present writing a special series of ar
ticles on food and dairy products in
the promotion and furtheranee of the
councils projects.
Friends of Reverend and Mrs. Rob-
ert Gill will be interested TO know
that Mr.. Gill is temporarily filling
thes pulpit of st. Stevens pro- Cathed-
raj in Portland. For the past year Mr..
Gill, who holds the position of first
lieutenant in the spruce division, has
been acting as special lecturer to the
men in that branch of the service, un-
der the auspices of the Chautauqua bu-
reau. His headquarters are in Portland
which enables him to fill the position
at the Cathedral.
Mrs. Gill and children, Robert and
Nary Alice, have joined him there
Mrs. G. L. Hadley of Roseburg, who
has been enjoying short stay in Port
land, stopped off for few days visit
In Salem over the week end with her
sister, Mrs. w. H. Byars, at the Byars
residence on North Commercial street.
Mrs. Hadley and her husband were
among the guests who participated
in the recent celebration of the gold
en- wedding anniversary of General
and Mrs. Byars, after which Mrs.
Hadley went on ITO Portland.
The Daughters of the American Rev
olution win meet Saturday afternoon |
at the home of Mrs. Seymour Jones,
S55 Center street, at 2:30. The meet /
ing has been called for special pur-
pose, that of electing delegates Ito the
state conference to be held in Port
land next month. The delegates from
each chapter must be chosen by the
first Of the month, and as the regular
January meeting of the Chemeketa
chapter was postponed during the ban,
an extra meeting has been arranged,
in order that the delegates may be
chosen by the aforesaid date. The an
nua election of officers will also be
held Saturday, Mrs. James G. Heltzel,
chapter regent presiding.
Mrs. N. Il. Hargrove and daughter
left for Corvallis Yesterday to spendl
a few days with friends.
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Mr.. and Mrs. William Prunk left
visit with Mrs. Prunk : parents. Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Cooder. They will
be joined there by Charles Woodeock
Of Portland, brother-in-law Of Mrs.
Cooder. Mrs. Cooder also expects as
her guests shortly, her sister, Mrs.
Jane Cooder, and her brother, Lester
Moore, of Wichita. Kansas, and is
planning for their entertainment this
summer an extensive sight seeing tour
includino Tuater Inko ana vor;ous
points of interest along the coast.
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Among the Willamette students who
have returned to resame their studies
after the enforced holidays, are the
following girls at Dew Drop Inn, Miss
Esther Yend Of Walla Walla, Miss Eu-
nice Rush of Drain, Ore, Miss Laura
Ruggles of Vancouver, Wash, Miss
Fay McKennis Of La Grande, Ore,
Miss Mildred Stevens of Spokane
WASH, Miss Mable Stanford Of Cash
mere, Wash, Miss Liela Ruby of I
Gresham, Ore, and Miss Genevieve
Sievy of Milton, Oregon. Il
Friends of Miss Sylvia Reil, who
passed last year in Salem, making her
home on the Wallace road with Miss
May Gregory, will be interested to ,
near that she is studying in New York
,ity this semester, taking a course of
special work. Miss Reil has been spend /,
ng the. fall and early winter in Boise,
idaho, later going to her homo in
Salem dramatic circles and friends
n general of Mrs. Mable Holmes Par.
sons Of Portland will find special in
crest in the anticipated production of
Ter play "In Dresden Garden,' the
first reading of which was given last /,
week in Portland by Mrs. Parson at
he home of Mrs. Charles +. Curry.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sawyer and
Miss Genevieve Thompson were pres
mt and have pronounced the work J
brilliant bit of writing Mrs. Parsons, ]
With the University of Oregon extern !
non courses, not only wrote the play, !
'ut also cleverly planned all details
,f stage arrangement. costumes aud n