Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-09-09
Methodist
Women
Entertain

women dt tHS 0SNAON-SS
ence which will close tomorrow
Many prominent women in tht
state called during the afternoon
and were received by Mrs. Blaine
Kirkpatrick, wife of the pastor Of
the First Methodist church here
Mrs. A. S. Hisey of Gresham, pres
ident of the organization of min
listers wives, Mrs. j. w. Beckley
president of the Ladies Aid of the
Methodist church here, Mrs. VIII
liam o. Sheppard of Portland
wife of Bishop Shepard and Mrs
r. A. Booth of Eugene.
The rooms were decorated with
lovely baskets of varied colored
flowers, but yellow was the pre-
dominant color, with many
bright marigolds in the baskets
and centering the tea tables. Pre-
siding at the tea table from three
to four was Mrs III. F. Pemberton
and Mrs. e. C. Hickman, From
four to five, Mrs. Carl Gregg
Doney and Mrs. B. L. Sleeves
poured at the pretty table which
was made attractive with lighted
candles and yellow blossoms.
The reception was sponsored by
the Ladies Aid society OF the
First Methodist church and was
particularly for the ministers
wives association, and the wives
OF the laymen attending the con-
ference. Many OF the women who
have not attended the entire con-
ference arrived for the week end
and to attend the reception.
"A great many women who arc
especially interested n william
ette were asked to assist at the
reception because of the promi-
nent place that the university is
taking in the consideration of the
members OF the conference.
Wednesday evening Reverend
and Mrs. G.. r. Liening were hosts
for party announcing the en-
gagement of their daughter,
Ruth, TO Carl r. Miller. The
house was very effectively deco
rated with ferns and baskets of
dahlias and gladioli. During the
evening Franklin B. Launer play
ed several piano selections and
Miss l.. Denny entertained with
vocal numbers. Dainty refresh
ments were served later in the
evening. The guest list included,
Misses Ida Vogt, Violet Peters, Ida
Hilfiken, Minnie Miller, Edna
Miller, Bessie Edge. Lydia Den
ny; Nettie Denny, Lillian, Myrtle
and Gladys Chambers, Lillian
Garnjobst, Ruth and Esther Lien
ing, Messrs. Carl Miller, Harold
Eakin, Louis Gutenberg, Harry
Gutenberg, Harold Latin, Frank
lin Launer, Vern Tyler, Mr. and
Mrs. Albert Hilfiker. Mr., and
Mrs. Alcin Hilfiker, Mr.. and Mrs.
n. b. Gagnen, Mr.. and Mrs. F. L.
Miller and Mr.. and Mrs. G. F.
Liening, Sr.
Miss Catherine Carson is the
guest in Silverton this week end
OF Fielda and Eleanor Mclean.
The junior guild of st. Paul's
Episcopal church will meet next
Tuesday afternoon with Mrs.
Joseph Baumgartner at p. m.
This is the first meeting OF the
fall
Miss Alma Churchill OF Port
land is the house guest of Miss
Veva Smith. Miss Churchill is .
niece Of Mrs. w. M. Smith. She
has also been visiting other
friends in Salem during the week
Paul Dcney will leave Monday
for Boston where he will resume
his work In the Boston Theolog-
zeal school. Hugh Doney leaves
today for Connecticut where he
will enter the old Wesleyan school
Mrs. Robert Duncan after Wis
iting with her sister in San
Francisco, and other relatives in
Los Angeles. and spending a week
at Long Beach will return to her
home this evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Booth are
guests at the Carl G, Doney home
during the conference, Mr.. Hoff-
man Of Forest Grove is also stay
ing with the Doneys.
Judge and Mrs. Henry ]. Bean
and daughter. Grace. have return
ed home after spending a month
at their country place about five
miles from Newport.
Mrs. c. X. spaulding. Miss 1la
Spanldlng and Mrs, Roy Mills
and children were visitors in Will
sonville Wednesday.
Miss Mary Schultz and her
mother. Mrs. H. c. Schultz, are
spending the week end in Hills
boro visiting relatives.
Judge and Mrs. George H. Bur
nett have returned from Newport
where they have been for the
past month.
Mrs. Carl Martin and Mrs.
Paul II. Hauser left for Portland
his morning to spend the week
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