Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-19
Silver Tea
Is Given
ByWonen

Dallas, Aug. 19.-The Sister
hood Of the Dallas First Christian
church held their regular silver
tea at the home of Mrs. j. A. Sc
yier Thursday afternoon, with an
unusually large number of la
dies present for the summer
months. The meeting was opened
by Mrs. Tennis, the president, the
scripture being read by Mrs. New
bill and an invocation by Mrs.
Hugh Black. Miss Hazel White,
representing the Girls college of
the Eugene Bible university, gave
a brief and interesting talk on the
work that is being accomplished
at that institution. Miss Weltha
Trafzer, also of Eugene and
sister Of P. A. Trafzer of Dallas,
sang two solos during the after
noon in a most pleasing manner,
being accompanied on the piano
by Mrs. S. C. Kline.
The remainder of the after
noon was spent in needle work
after which delicious refresh
ments were served by Mesdames
j. A. SEWER, George Starr, Clar-
ence Sellers and Harold Starr.
The September meeting of the
Sisterhood has been postponed on
account of the busy season, but
the regular October meeting will
be held at the regular time.
A silver tea for the benefit of
St. Paul's Episcopal church con-
vention fund will be held next
Thursday afternoon from to
at the home of Mrs. U. G.. Ship
ley. The purpose of this fund is
to help entertain the visiting la
dies who will be at the triennial
convention in Portland on Sep
tember 6. st. PauPs church will
send Mrs. Shipley as delegate to
the woman's auxiliary part of the
convention. There will be five
other delegates from the diocese
in Oregon. Every church is con-
IIluuIln bOHISLulhS r W lhohS
this convention a success.
Several distinguished visitors
were in Salem this week visiting
Rev. ]. r. Buck, pastor of st.
Joseph's Catholic church. The Wis
itors had been at Mt. Angel col
lege in connection with church
work. Father DeRoo, who is writ
ing a history of Pope Alexander
VI. was one of the visitors. The
others were, the Bishop Sauer
of Korea, Rev. Cassion, of the or
der of St. Benedict, Father Dit
ter and the Right Rev. Abbott.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Brophy and
Mr.. and Mrs. 2. ]. Riggs are leav-
ing today for a motor trip to
British Columbia. While there
they will visit Victoria and at
tend the fair and races that are
scheduled for next week. On the
way home the party expect to
stop at Rainier national park and
in all be gone about ten days.
Miss Georgia Wood and D. D.
McLain accompanied the latters
mother, Mrs. D. H. McLain, as
far as Portland on her return to
her home at Blythedale, Mo. They
were entertained in Portland for
several days at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. w. D. Brannan. Mrs.
Brannan was formerly Miss
frankie Wood.
Miss Phebe Gage of Portland
was in Salem Friday and Satur-
day visiting University of oregon
friends. Miss Gage graduated this
year and was a member Of Kappa
Kappa Gamma. She will spend a
few days in Woodburn before she
returns to her home.
Dr.. and Mrs. w. Carlton Smith,
Mr.. and Mrs. X. H. Boynen of
Portland, and Mrs. Arthur Ben
son have returned home after a
delightful week at Neskowin. DR..
Smith left today for Seattle
where he will attend the reunion
of the 91st division of which he
was a member.
Word has been received by rel
atiyes of the death of Nathaniel
Dain, former resident of Salem.
Mr.. Dain died in Portland Thurs
day evening. He will leave many
old friends in Salem where he
made his home for many years.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Churchill
motored to Oregon City on bust
ness this week and while there
went to Milwaukee to visit Mrs
Ralph Froman.
DR.. and Mrs. T. C. Smith left
for trip to Seaside today. He
will return Tuesday.
Mrs. M. ]. Crabtree and her son
Ellsworth, of Mill City have been
visiting her mother, Mrs. E. E
Mattin this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Price and
family moved into their beautiful
new home on Cottage street yes
terday.