Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-30
SOCIETY
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By GERTRUDE ROBSON
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doe Riggs have returned home. The
natural wonders of Yosemite valley
Los Angeles, Vera Cruz, San Francisco
and Sacramento were among the many
points included in the itinerary. II
the latter city they were guests OF ar.
land Mrs Marvin Cabler, formerly OF
lSalem. who accompanied them on de-
Ihehtful outing at Lake Tahoe. Accord
ling TO Mr.. and Mrs. Riggs, southern
lCalifornia is a JOY forever, but IN spite
lof all the tropic beauty Of the coun-
try. Oregon stands little ahead Of
lher sister state in the south, IN charm
and homehke attractions.
Mr.. and Mis-. W. W. Moore, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. H. Steusloff, Miss DOrothea
ISteusloff, Miss Emma Waldorf, Miss
Lola NliIIard and Claude Steuslo1,
made up party and motOred to Elk
horn Sunday where they were guests
of Mrs. NJ. NJ Chapman, Mrs. George
Pearee and Miss Dorothy Pearee who
are camping there.
The Salem delegation Of Young folk
who attended the Epworth League IN.
stitute al jefferson have returned
from their camping trip there. The
group included Miss Lima Heist, chap
erone, Miss Catharine Gibbard, Miss
Iavina Anderson, Mrs. Geneyieve Find
lev, Miss Louise Findley, Miss Carmen
Howard, Miss Mildred Clark, Miss
Meta Richardson, Fred Blake and
Carl Refuss.
Governor Olcott has received an in
vitation from Governor Louis f. Hart
Of Washington, to be his guest at the
state fair at Yakima on Thursday, Sep
tember s. That date has been desig-
mated By the board Of managers of the
Washington fair, as governors day, "
The Baptist parsonage on North Lab
erty street was the scene Monday eve,
ming of a delightful social gath, ing,
when a hundred and more Of The mem
bers and friends of the church gather
ed in the house and on the lawn. Mrs.
Mabel Buergy and Miss Nina Gile had
/ transformed the house and porch into
a bower Of beauty by an artistic ar
angement Of profusion of flowers
and vines. Daisies and roses in the
parlor, daisies in the reception hail.
lgladioms and baby breath in the din
ing room and honeysuckle in the study
with the twining of ivy vines about
chandeliers and archways greeted the
lguests as they moved about. The guests
were met at the door by Miss Lucy
Holt. George Holt directed the games
of the young people on the lawn. Mrs
Holt was assisted by a number Of the
women and young ladies in serving re
freshments. During the evening Mis-
, Ethelwyn Kelley render in her charm
ing manner number of readings and
Miss Leona Estes sang effectively sew
eral solos.
/ A special guest of honor was Mis-
/. Abbie Davis, who has been an active
worker in the church for several year
and who leaves this week to take
position as teacher in the public school,
in Long Beach, California. She wa
presented with q leather bound auto
graph book containing beautifully
engrossed appreciation from he
, friends and their names. The book wa
presented by DR.. G.. +. Holt and Mis-
Davis expressed her thanks and he
regrets at leaving Salem in a few wei
chosen words.
A table in the study containing
large number Of souvenirs from tn
battle fields of France, sent to his par
ents by Lieut.. Herbert B. Holt, attract
good deal Of attention.
A house with accommodations for 2
girls has been opened at La Rochelle
| France, through the cooperation Of IN
| American Y. w. c. A. and three Frenel
societies interested in work for girl'
The French organizations are tn
Il Friends Of Young Girls, the Christia
III 1NihH VI iNhHA Wits HNu AhN Nhiha
/ tian Women 5 student organization
The house was opened under the direC
tion Of Miss Edna Sandln Of Brmina
ham, Ala, a Y. w. c. A. worker. Be
fore coming TO France, Miss Sandli
had extensive experience through tn
southern states in America in the worl
which the Y. W, G. A. did there in III
army eantonmcnts. Miss Sandliu is wei
known In Missouri, Arkansas, Louis
ana, Mississippi, Kentucky and Tenn
esscc.
The house will be used by Frene
4 women students as well as any tran
sient French women travelling throug
| that part Of the country.
III
A motor party consisting og Mis-
Freida Spitzbart, Miss Esther Spit7
bart, Miss Helen Deekebaeh and lie
| lSpitzhart, left Sunday morning for
two weeks outing at Tillamook.
| Professor and Mrs r $. Robertsmc
tored TO Portland yesterday and en-
ioyed a trip over the Columbia high
II way today.