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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (March 14, 1920)
SECOND SECTION 6 PAGES The Slatesmaa nvlfH the Waae4 wire report of the Associated Pmm. the greatest as 4 bum reUatle ores UMUUoa Ib U world. HIXTT-NTNTTI YEAH HALKtt. OHKK), Nt'XDAY MOUNIXG. MARCH 14. IPSO. nucEi itvk cxxw Marvin, state librarian, will speak I to the women of her travels in the Orient. THE Illahee Country club Is plan ning a formal dancing party for next Thursday evenfng at the club house, which will call out a large assemblage of smart society. Coming on March ' 18 it will be a St. Patrick's dance and, as are all of the Illahee dances, this will be me of the elaborate social events of the season's calendar. The com mittee which is in charge already ha plans for decorations and other-features of th evening. The commit tee is headed by Carl IX Gabrtelson. and the other members are George G. Brown, P. E. Fnllerton, A. J. Rahn and Frank G. Myers. Governor and Mrs. Ben W. Olcott are in Corvallis as the . guests of President and Airs. W. J. Kerr for ; the military tournament which was held at the college last night. The governor presented the commissions to the R O.T.C. cadet officers and '. the tournament was the biggest ever ; held at the college. It was given In ; the armory and the program includ ed.' besides the military exhibitions a fancy dress drill presented by the co-eds. Major Joseph ' K. Partelle was In charge of the military pre sentations. ... . Tl if R and Mrs George G. Brown 1 11 were honored at one of the , smartest assemblages of the- week when a number of their friends . called Wednesday, to pass the even ting with them in an informal danc ing party, the occasion being the anniversary of their wedding. The rooms were adorned with beautiful -cut flowers and potted pla'ntsr many , of which had been sent by guests. " The affair was very impromptu and . the informality was one of the happy features of the time. In serving a dainty supper Mrs. : Brown was assisted by Mrs. Kenneth Brown and Mraf H. H. OUnger About 20 or more friends enjoyed the hospitality of Mr. and Mrs. Brows. . ' ! . ONE of the most beautiful af fairs, and the .largest of the week was tne-formal dinner for which Dr. and; Mrs. B. L. Steeves were hosts Tuesday evening at the Hotel Marlon. The long table around which plates were set for 23 By Ruth Lcnore Fisher of a long basket filled with wild huckleberry, asparagus and deep pink carnations, and at the cover for each, of the women guests was a corsage bouquet fashioned of spring flowers. With the perfect service and table appointments it was a de lightful event. Plates were set for air. and Mrs. H. V. Common Mr and Mrs. W. W. Moore. Mr. and Mrs. J. IX Perry. Dr. and Mn. F ii Thompson. Dr. and Mrs. E. E. Fish er, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Smithers. Mr. ana airs, ueorge Tick. Mr. and Mrs. tu u. White. Miss Opal George. Miss Grace Howe. Miss Edna Satterlee. S, u. ciiioil. C. A. SuinK and Dr. and Mrs. Steeves. Dr. and Mrs. W. II. Bvrd have received a very Uuterefltine lttor from Miss Winnifred Byrd. who is now in New York. She tells of her concert in Utica, N. Y., on March 2. wljen she appeared with the New York Symphony orchestra for one of th biggest concerts of her career. inis orchestra Is lead bv Walter Damroch. who is well recoenixed a the- dean of American conductors. lection. Abrupt, capricious, melan cnoiy, intense, sometimes poring over the keyboard like an interested eniid. Miss Byrd caught the aamlra tion of the audience and was called repeatedly to the footlights to ac knowledge the applause." "Such is certainly a fine tribute to this Salem girl who has gone into the musical world. In her letter when she epoke of her successes It Is in a sweet unpretentious way anl yet with an undaunted courage and ambition for her work. She goes very soon from New Yrk to give five Joint concerts with Tet rizzini. two of which will be in Nor folk and Richmond. Va. She will go to Oklahoma and Texas on a con cert tour, returning east In time for the Newark Musican festival some time In the spring which will be one of the largest concerts in which she has appeared. Mrs. Henry J. Bean and Mrs. R. B. Fleming gathered a smart com- frany Thursday when they enter tained the matrons of the Thursday Afternoon club at the Bean home with a St. Patrick's day party. The decorations were In keeping with the significance of the anniversary of the death of Erin's saint. At the tea hour a lunch was. served the guests at small tables placed In the dining room. One these small bas kets of flowers were used as cen terpieces, f Mr. and Mrs. 17. G. Shipley enter tained the members of the Merry-Go-1 Round club at their home Tuesday evening. The "rooms weretypical of springtime, with baskets of daffo dils, acacia and violets In a pretty profusion. Five Hundred, which is the -en tertainment of the club meetings. was enjoyed and Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Allen were successful In high scoring and received the awards. The guests, including Mr. and Mrs. J. E. I .aw. the latter a niece of Mrs. Ship ley, who are recent acquisitions to Salem, made up six tables of cards. Refreshments were served after the play. Cards have recently ;ecn received , J4hw W I . I X. -1 l-t-r I "J It 1 - M rrtiJ ! club decided to help actively with raising money for the new Sa- me l-tica Da;.y rress. oi March mitt i innv imn ,v. 3. 1n reviewing the occasion. sieaks ol-Mlss Byrd as the feature of the concert. .The following paragraph concerning Miss' Byrd s appearance was taken irom a clipping from that paper, whlcn she sent Tier parents: "The usual course of a symphony program was varied last night by the recurrence of two soln renditions. The one. a viola solo, embedded in one of the numbers, and the other, the feature of the evening, by Miss Winifred Byrd. pianist. It was a remarkable picture that she made and one that will not be easily for gotten. Seated at the piano wait ing for. an introduction by the or chestra to conclude, she seemed a fairy figure clothed In . a unique shade of blue with an air and prof ile delightfully childlike. And there was also an intensity that was strik ingly like that of a wilful child which gave remarkable fire and pas sion to her playing. The action was admirably suited to her tempera ment, being Liszt's ."Hungarian Fan tasy.:, with an exquisite-orchestral accompaniment. She imparted to a most unusual degree -the unre strained gypsy passion which charae was resplendent with varihued bios- terizes the selection by fairly throw- foms. a centerciete Vbeinar jormed Ing herself Into the mood of the se- for the club to raise funds to give money for the hospital building fund in the name of the club. Mrs. Za doc ' Riggs. president, will appoint her committee the first of the week. Several of the women yesterday vol unteered to give money in the name of the club. .Mrs. J. W. Swanton. secretary of the Oregon Humane society. Interest ingly spoke of the good work which is being done by the organization. and told numerous 'ncidentst by which boys were taught to be kind to dumb animals.' She made her points clear by telling many human Interest stories. She said it Is her desire, since there is no organisa tion of the kind In Salem, that the people of Salem become Interested In havlnar some one here for that work. The club members were all eager to work to this end. W. M. Smith, county- school super intendent, addressed'' the meeting In regard to the 2-mtll tax which will .Increase the salaries of the elemen tary teachers." During the business meeting Miss Ethel Hummell and Miss Frances McClay were, taken In to the club as new members. The next meeting will be April 10. and at tht time Miss Cornelia A. WeVe Chosen 50 Different Styles of Shoes Marian Bond Abbey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William B. Abbey of Newark. N. J., to Harold Byrd Ha gar of Salem. Miss Abbey is prom tnent in Newark society and is a member of one of the wealthy fami lies of that city. She Is a graduate of Wellesley in the class of 1118. since being actively identified with war work for a year. She will be remembered to Salem folk as a charming visitor during the earlier winter season. Harold Byrd Hagar is the son of Mrs. Cordelia Hagar of 1'nion street and is one of the prominent young men of Salem. He served 19 months In the service and since bis return has been connected with the Lad J & Bush bank. He is a graduate of Harvard in the clan of-1917 and Is & member or the Sigma Alnpa Ep- silon fraternity. The; wedding will perhaps take place sometime in the autumn Ada. farewell courtesy to Mi and Mrs. Elliott Colony who leave this week tor Montana to live. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mills were hosts at a recent dancing party. The guests were assembled at the Charles Bate home where the evening was hap pily passed. Later Mr. and Mr. Ml Mils took their vrttests -ttr their home where an elaborate supper was served. Yellow was used 'throuch the meal and the centerpiece to the lone table was a huge basket of daf- ! fodlls. The ruest list was Mr. and Mrs Elliott Conlcy. Dr. and Mrs, Wilson Darby. Dr. and Mrs. Charles Bates. Mr.' and Mrs. Walter Spanlding. Mr. and Mrs. Bliss Darby. Dr. and Mr. Grover Bellinger. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Johnson. Miss Margaret Bra- ham and Dr. Clifford Dennis. The Illahee auxiliary, all mem- tern of which are prominent society matrons, have sponsored the recital which Mrs. Ralph THE NEW s HORT COAT IN SPORTS MODELS THE NEW SHORT COATS Of Velour, Bnrella, Polo Cloth, Wool Mixtnrer, in Sport Model It is no wonder that these new Coats hire taken ueh a prominent place in Spring Fashions for they are above all things, chic and attractive. With their narrow leather or cloth belts, large bone button and distinctive pockets they are very jaunty looking and, what is equally good, a most aenrieeable wrap. Priced at $19-75 MODABT C0RS4TS i. g. IjtpleH (Ho. MEECHAITDISE QUALITY 145-147 LIBERTY STREET to Olympla. Wash., where he will be' the guest of Governor Hart, an old time friend. Mrs. A. T. King opened her home oa Capital street to the members or the Women's Relief corps Aid society Thursday afternoon. . The time was pleasantly passed with social con vene and fancy work nntll a light lunch was served. Those assisting in serving were Mesdames Loalse Short. Mary Uckle. Rose Yoris. Mol lie Bush and Bell Moris. About CO guests were present. Mrs. C. .J. Green opened a series of charming parties which she plans to give, on Friday night by giving an Informal honsewarming at the new home at 10 Fir street on Fair mont hill.' About 10 co a Dies were Invited to pats the evening with Mr, White will give land Mrs. Green with cards and at the Grand Opera house in lbs near I dancing. Jonquils and wild huckle- future and are backing It In every berry gave the rooms a festive tone And Pump and have displayed them in oar Windows at Price that cannot help but move them at a Lively Rate of Speed. Do you remember the Dollars yon Saved at oar November Sale. This one will surprise you itill more. and carried out the yellow color scheme. In the refreshments which were served late In the evening the yellow color scheme was usd. Miss Mary Jane Albert is In Port land for the week-end as a guest of MIsa Catlln's school for girls. Mon day the students will have a re union In honor of Miss Catlin's birthday and Miss Albert will re- k - ;!Lot 1 Brown or black vamps with brown or black satin tops, fashion's newest creations. $12.00 value, Special $7.78 Lot 2 All grey kid lace, Louis heel, ; 9-inch top, long vamp, Classy shoe, $11.50 value, Special -1. . . j $8.89 10 .- i Lot 3 Patent leather vimp, beaver brown leather, Louis heeL x You must see this shoe $11.50, Special $8.68 Lo t 4 ; MIXED LOT Ladies shoes, medium low and high heels, two-tone ef fects, all sixes and styles. Your choice $5.58 Thi Lot Small sizes, button and lace, calf, patent leather and vicl kid. If you wear a small size don't miss this lot, $4 to $10 values, Choice $1.75 Lot 6 All black kid lace, 9-inch top leather heel, long vamp. The best looking shoe in the store, $12.75 value, Special $9.80 Lot7 Brown or grey, all kid lace, leather heel, 9-inch top, long vamp, good fitter, Special $7.65 Lot 8 Pumps for street or evening wear, high or low heels, pat ent, vici kid and calf, $7 to $10.00 values, Special $4.68 Let 9 Growing girls school or dress shoes, low heeL brown calf, black calf, and patent leather Special $6.95 war. The younger purus oi tin. White will be presented in the re- eltal and the evening will be a de scription of springtime. The funds "taken in will go to furn'sh a chil dren's ward in the new Salem Hos a rmiirt of well known matrons tan been meeting several evenings durinr the week, planning lor a minntrel show which will be given maia OTer for hat event. In the near future, with the pro- ceeds to go fo rthe new hospital. Mrg T B. Kay and Mrs. Charles The minstrel show will b something h. Robertson passed a few days of delightrnllv new snd the novelty of tn week In Portland visiting with It will be a winning feature. A friends. cumber of mdsteians and artists In Salem have volunteered io iwm Mrs Elmer Daue entertained with making the affair one of suecess. an forin4i dinner al Ber home on , , ..I Friday night, honoring Mrs. Claris Mis Anna Mullen is PK i" Fulmer of Bremerton who has been week-end in rortiana wun Tilting for several weeks wih her parents. Mr. and Mrs. A. Dane. A iMm. Chauncev Putnam and Mrs I bnvl of dilntr sarin r flowers meed Morris Hunt, two recent brld. werellhe center of the table around which joint hostensea last night for a merry ftiates were laid for eight. little St. Patrick's party given at the home of Mrs. Hunt on Center street. Wtlllm Wilton h. Keen About IS close friends were oiaaen -..-i ,.,r ,th h,- to as the evening with them Ail. Mrs. W. N. Smith, at her EETON 114 Liberty Street415 State Street the close dainty refrenmenis in keeping with the Approacning Patrick's day were servel. Mrs. C. J. Green entertained with . .i l. kA m a laal a rtancins party night, the second of a series of par ties which she Is giving in her new hnm on Fairmont hill, imoramy. was a feature of the evening speni by about 1 couples. Jonquils and wild huckleberry with fern were used in eharmlnc profusion through out the rooms and uaei a n-ie oi spring cheer. Mr. and Mrs. Iee Canfietd awem- bld a company at their South High etr-et borne Thursday evening when they entertained wltn an miorron tUneinr arty. Tne rooms werw r home In Corvallis. during the week. Mr. Walton plans to return home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. I, n. Markham. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Powers and Mr. and Mrs. Charles WHside of Portland motored here the first of the week and were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Miller.' Miss Dernlce Craig and Miss Mar garet Griffith, two members 9i the younger social set( are passing the week-end In Eugene at the Gamma Thi Beta sorority house, of which sorority Miss Craig is a member. A basket filled with brilliant pur ple hyacinths formed a stately renter piece for the table last nlabt at the the table and formed aa attractive centerpiece. Covers were placed for six. Later In the evening aa exera tlve meeting of the Salem O. A. C. club was held at the McCallster home. . Mr. and Mrs. Clifford W. Tf gathered a happy company at their home Tuesday evealag when they entertained the A Salt clab. St. Patrick decorations were used aad the rooms were Vlso cleverly used through the supper which fialsKT the evening. At this hour Mrs. Elgin was assisted by Mrs. Maaoa Bishop. Mrs. George Elgin aad Clare Vib bert received the honors for high scores. Besides the clab members. Mr. and Mrs. Mason Bishop were In vited to share the hospitality of Mr. ana Mrs. Elgin. The Central circle or the First Christian church was entertained oa Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs, W. A. Clement. 31 North High atreer. with Mrs. J. G. HalL Mrs, A. Wilson. Mrs. E. C. Caae. Mrs. V. Steele and Mrs. S. Wolfe aaslstlag. Al the business aeaaloa Mrs. 1. W. Brunk was elected' president for the coming year. Mrs. Sarah Campbell vice president. Mrs. II. C. Epley sec retary, and Mrs, J. G. Hall treasurer. Music and games furalahed enter tainment for the afternoon. LJgkt refreshments were served. The fol lowing were present: Mesdames Clifford Elgin. Lei and W. Porter. T. H. McComty. George Peed. U. - BirdwelL D. D. Olmsted. W. A. Pen ny. Guy E. Wllcoa. Harry Styles, J. F. McDonald. Flora Clark. E. E. Matten. Linda Cottermasv Will Chrlstiance. Nona White. E. II. Bea ton. Ralph Hensley. J. L. Sherman. Benjamin Watcher. J. T. Hsnt. J. W. Richards. Sarah Campbell. T. W. Brunk. and G. A. Scott: Misses Rath Parsons. Zola BlrdwelL Mary Porter, and Martha Martensea. The Sweet Briar rtub was enter-) l.liixl t. It.. - Vf I. . . . a K. I home on the Wallare fined Wedaes-J uay iiirrDJUD. Alirr inr nriei uuf nesa session the women were enter tained by readings and matte, after which a licht lunch was served. Guests of the club for the afternooa were Mrs. A. II. Bunn and Mrs. O. A. Noyes. For her the local T. V. C A. taa planned aa Informal tee. la the as sociation rooms and aU girta women of Salens wh are laUresttl la the work from the point ef vitr of leadership, have W-lavl.d t eaoy the prof ram aad talk vfcha Mlaa Gamble will give. The hours are from 3 uaUl o'clock Moaday. Mrs. Fred Waters' win ret am la Portland today after vUltlag for a few weeks with her m other-la- w. Mrs. E. E. Waters. CeatlsBed oa para Z) THE Nu Bone Corset h Tbe Perfect Ccnet A. E. Lyons Phone 953 4Z0CocrtSL Ml Gertrude t'ouillard of Part land has returned to her borne after passing several days la this city with her sister. Mts. O. T. Brandt. Dr. and Mrs. Mark Skiff have re ceived word from Mark Skiff. Jr that he has safety ar1v4 In MeiKt City and that he Ilk- the city. ma tietically decorated with daffodils dlnn p.rtjr OTer wnleh Mrs. Harry and fern. At midnight a supper was served. The guests were Mr. and ir William J. Buslck. Mr. and Wenderoth presided at her home. Other table decorations were In pur ple, which made a pretty effect. Mrs. Elmer Daue, Mr. ana .Mrs, lr" Plates were laid for Mr. and Mrs. hrt Stiff. Mr. and Mr. Lester Da- ioh- rtroohv. Mr. and Mr. Rahti vis. Mr. snd Mm. P- E. Fullerton. clover. Mr. and Mrs. George Riches, Mr. and Mrs. U w. uieason. ir. ana Mrs O. A. Olsen and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Perry. . Rev. A. Sterling, of Jefferson City. io.. Is In Salem visiting for a wee with hia daughter. Miss Edna Ster- Mr. and Mrs. Paal Schmidt. Mr. aad Mrs. .Harry Weldmer and Ml. and Mrs. Harry Wenderoth. Afterward the evening was passed with cards. Mr. aad Mrs. Mark McCallster were hosts for a prettily appointed Una. head of the English department dinner, complimenting Miss Nell at Salem high school. Rev. Mr. I Sykea. lately returned from a year's sterllne Is one of the prominent men I work with the Red Cross In Siberia. of hia home city and from here goes Yellow daffodils gracefully adorned Miss Lula GiibM. girl work see retary ( the Y. W. C. A. for t Northwest field, will tx- la Saljm in; j Liberty Street, the In ! of BTlrU' work thta wk. i t I s 4 I m:w nficru: uxit kequrj: XEW TDR,EH. It Is a mistake to try aad make the new styles la outer apparel look ( right when worn over last aeaaoa'a corsets. You will eajoy the Imsnodl- ate comfort aad Improved fir re-' line la the new avde!s we are ahew lag la the line of l"rUrt Coraeta. t Elastic aad treo baadea lor tboi stoat ricaree. Special atteaUoa tat ftttlag. tuutr i i' , , RENSKA L SWART CORSET SPECIALIST i t I s Spring Dresses To be embroidered for the children NEEDLECRAFT SHOP rhone DS3 iZJ Court St.