Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-08-14
SOCIETY
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iTHE call Of the beaches and noun
Il tain resorts is Is insisteHt aud in
. viting as ever, and daily the
ranks Of Salem families who answer
lit, ere being swelled. Notwithstanding
the fact that easieraers, visiting the
lefty. are enthusiastss in their praise
Of the mild weather Of an Oregon sum
meF, aud consider the little city yeri-
table Edea IN comparison with the al
most uabearable heat Of the east, Ss-
lemites after reading the weather re-
port. lock desperately At the ther-
mometer, and call up the nearest de
pot for train schedule. Newspaper
correspondence froA tht various sum
mer resorts is filled With names Of
capital city visitors, ami the list is
rapidly becoming Longer. As long as the
exodus continues it IS useieSs to ex-
peet any great amouat Of social activ-
ity in the town, and one can only look
forward to the fan season and ITS n-
evitable resumption of elaD garhesings,
dances ana dinner parties.
Governor aud Mrs. Ben W. Oleott
have returned from Cratee Lake where
they went as guests Of the National
Editorial association.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Rahn arrived
home yesterday from two weeks mo
tor trip through central Oregon. They
report a most enjoyable time, and the
roads in comparatively good condition.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carey +. Martin and
children, Frances Matte aud Carey Jr,,
left this morning for Belknap Springs.
They took with then as their house
guest, Miss Evang.'lne Powell, daugh
ter of Reverend and Mrs. C. H. Powell
of st. Paul : church. Nj. and Mrs. Mar.
tin enjoy an outing at the springs ev-
cry year. The party plans to spend tile
remainder Of the summer there.
| Mr.. and Mrs. William MeGilehrist
Jr., are home after an enjoyable outing
at the coast.
Miss Grace II. Smt. left for Seabeck
this morning to a'tenG the Y. W. G.
A. conference which is being held
there.
A resolution asking Governor 0leott
to call special meeting of legislature
to ratify the national amendment to
the federal constitution granting equal
suffrage in each state was adopted
Tuesday by the Woman : ad club of
Portland at its weekly noon luncheon
held in the Benson hotei. The resolu-
ton was adopted with the understand
ing that il did not yiolate the club
that politics of any nature have no
place in its sessions.
The presentation Of this resolution
before our club is the presentation of
an issue bigger than politics and which
affects all womankind,' declared Mrs.
William p. Strandborg. speaking in the
interests Of the mattar. cit is the
least we can de- for the women bf our
country. When women Of Oregon were
endeavoring to win equal suffrage
eastern women came hele with funds
and workers to give ps assistance. Now
we have the privilege of voting and
they have not. We have NJ money with
which to help them ond If the adop-
tion Of this resolution to be sent to
the governor can in any vi y assist, it
is our duty to give II sur full APPROX
al. !"
The resolution was presented by Mrs.
Ocean Jolly who in addition gave
short history and explanation Of the
national and local suffrage situation.
Mr.. and Mrs. GUY o. smith and ehil.
dren have gone TO Newport for an out
ing Of indefinite lmgth.
Mrs Frances Smith Of GAINESVILLE,
Idaho, has been the .aest OF her daugh-
ter and son.in-law, Mr. ard Mrs. Carey
n. Martin, during on extended visit in
Salem. She left yesterday for southern
Oregon where she viii visit with rela-
|tives before returning heme.