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SUNDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 20, 1921 THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON SOCIETY NEWS. tWEEK sr 111 Creta dinger of Kverett, Wash., who leaves today for herj home, vrat the Inspiration for the , attractireiy-appolnted luncheon and afternoon of bridge which Mr. V, . H.'Dancy gave Monday. St. Valentine' dayjwai suggested in the decorations. Festoons of hearts were used alout the rooms and the table was done entirely In red, with carnations and candles the principal details. Cupids ' marked the places. Guests bidden were: Miss oiin er, Mrs. M. L. Meyejs. Mrs. Fred erick S. Stewart, Mrs. Homer Smith. Mrs. George .0. Brown. Mrs. Edward Gimngnam. Mrs Herbert II. Nunn. Mrs. H. 11. Qllnger, Mrs. V. W. Durbin, Mrs. - Margaret Lovelace. Mrs. It. E. Lee Btetner, Mrs. Edwin L. Rak er, Mrs. O. C. Locke and Mrs. Ralph Watson of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. John D. Caugh ell were among those contribut ing small dinners to the week's program. Their guests, bidden for . Wednesday night, were Mr. and Mrs. W. Everett Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin L. Raker and Mrs. Myrtle Lawrence. . ; Mrs. P. G, Myers was a lunch eon hostess Thursday, entertain ing forher conMn.; Mrs. James Kntreus. of Danbury. Iowa, who h& recently come here to reside. Covers were laid for 12. Although merely in Us infancy, it would seem that the Salem Symphony orchestra is already recognized throughout the length and breadth or the land, for turn ing the pages of the January num ber of "Musical America," one finds the item: "The first popular concert of the Salem Symphony, under the direction of Dr. John R. Sites, took place last week. The numbers offered included 'Swedish Festival March, by Al bert Perfect, Eujtene; ilumor esque,' Dvorak; "Funeral March. Chopin; Sextet from 'Lucia' and the march from 'AldaV The February number of "Mu sic and Musicians" says: "Auspic iousif this word were not over worked it wouid be effective a in tended was the opening concert of the second season of the Salem Symphony orchestra under the di rection of John R. Sites, Dec. 6 at the armory. To assemble 43 olayers of orchestral Instruments, have, a pood balanca and general distribution of the various choirs speaks well for a town of 17,700 , inhabitants in the. far west ana ! to get 1200 people in attendance ) to the concert is no Insignificant 1 Job within itself. These are tan gible facts that are impressive WEAR A NU BONE for your health, comfort and : appearance Don't wear a corset that was not intended f6r your figure.. We make front and back lace. Our outsize ribbed top Hosiery have arrived. A. E. Lyons Nu Bone Corset Parlor Phone 958 429 Court St. SPECIAL i i -. ? NEW PIANOS $395 Up Players and used, pianos reduced - In proportion ' f .. - . i j.v.iALLr.mrj 121 8. Commercial Phone 1659 ; Opposite Journal Office and might well be considered by other communities. To view th2 program and note the different schools of music drawn upon to compile it will convince one of the seriousness of the effort, and the wjde experience of the conduc-. tor who has shown such excellent qualities of leadership and mu sicianship in putting over his plans so well." If thorough musicians such as editors of these two widely-read journals, feel the justification of featuring the Salem Symphony orchestra, certainly an organiza tion that can thus advertise Ore gon's capital city; is worthy of continued financial support. Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Deckebach and Miss Helen Deckebach were among the Salem folk noted in the audience Wednesday, when the San Carlo Opera company put on "Martha." in the afternoon and "Carmen" in the evening. Rev. H. C. Powell accompanied by Miss Rertha Powell was in Portland the first of the week, spending a brief time there. An interesting meeting of the Writers' section of the Salem Arts league was held Thursday night In he studio-shop of the Monroe Gilberts, A number of manu scripts were read and criticized and several poems of considerable merit contributed. . In keeping with "Prune week". "MIstland" prunes were featured in the col lation which was served at the evening's culmination. '..'. Mrs. Alcyome T. Hill, stopped off in Salem this week, on her way to Portland, and while hers was th meat of Mrs. W. H. Ry ars and Mrs. Ronald Glover. Mrs. Roy Mills and Mrs. Walter L. Soanldln attended grand op era in Portland during the week, going down Wednesday. . " Ushering in the coming week will be the Illahee Country club daece, which takes place on the evening of Washington's birthday and is for club members and their out-of-town friends exclusively. The affair will inspire a number of small dinner and supper par ties. Mrs. G. W. Simpson of Port land arrived Thursday to remain for several days as the guest of Mrs. Mark Skiff. .-,- Adjutant General and Mrs. Geo. A. White and their daughters! Henrietta and Dorothy, went to Portland Friday to attend the last of the week grand opera. They were accompanied down by Mrs. Ormond E. Fletcher, who came up from Portland the first of the week to be their guest. ' M r. and Mrs. Milton Meyers went to Portland Thursday to re main through th week, attending grand opera. ' Dr. and Mrs. Carl Gregg Doney, accompanied by Miss Helen Satch well. MIss Eva Roberts and Hugh Doney went to Portland Saturday to attend the final grand opera performance. Representative and Mrs. Louis E. Bean of Eugene have been much appreciated sojourners dur lnr the period of the legislature and have been claimed frequently by their many Salem friends for various, small, informal social at tentions. -Among those entertain ing in this way for them and their young- son. Louis. Jr.. were Judge and Mrs. George O. Bingham, who PEIRR0T WAS A UGHT O'LOVE Ily GERTRUDE KOBISO.V ROSK PIERROT was a light o' love Young and laughter free; Colon was a son of toil both came court. ng me. Colon's feet were sandalled Pierrot's ft-et were bare; Colon wore a velvet cap None did Pierrot wear. Colon spoke of quiet homes Underneath the hill; Pierrot sang; of gypsy fields When the moon is still. Open roads and pleasant streams And the woodland cool Where Titanla nightly Bathes within the pool. He will find another love Somewhere on the way For his hands were empty And I told blm nay. Now I cannot know him And I'll never see Elfin figures dancing Beneath the willow tree! Now I cannot see him And I'll never know How the moondrlfts gather Where the wet winds gol V Oh, his lips were merry, Ob, his face was fair And my heart went hungering When he left me there. For a lass needs comfort And a lass must eat. And the roads are rugged For a lass's feet. (And I chose the quiet home Along the quiet street.) Spring Brings New Styles In Pretty Red Cross Pumps. and Oxfords Almost every express brings new shipments direct from the east of the new Red Cross pumps and ox fords. These we are marking, basing our price on the new low price scale, as fast as they come in and plac ing them on sale for early spring purchasers. According to the expressions of eminent shoe author ities pumps will predominate in this season's wear. These will include both patent and kid pumps in plain models, fancy cross straps.'and attractive buckle ef fects.. Oxfords will be worn largely in cuban and low- Brown and black kid pumps, ; also . patents, plain or with fancy buck les, Louis heels,' $835 heeled lasts. Brown kid oxford, cuban heel, just received from the east.................$9.50 - J I !'. Black kid oxford,i cuban " ' t i .'! ' -v v heel, will be popular this : I j . i j season !..!.... ...;...t..?9.50 To give j that dressy appearance, pumps and oxfords,' even more than high shoes, require expert I fitting. Every member of our sales , force isi an expert shoe man, and no shoe ' leaves this house that does not fit the foot. . VVe study the welfare of your feet. friir Gun Metal oxford, mili tary heel, a good looking jhoe for a reasonable price .;....-.... ...$6.85 Black kid strap pump, Louis heel, one of the season's newest crea tions .... $9.50 i ii . At The ElectmSizn "SHOE?' Brown calf brogue oxford, school heel. This shoe is es pecially popular among young women cf high school and col lege age. $9.75 arranged a dinner for Monday night. Mrs. Albert R. Hunter, wife of Reprsentatlve Hunter, who has been spending a part of the ses sion in Salem as the guest of Mrs. Anna Culbertson, went to Port land during the week, where sh will visit her daughter, before go ing on to her home in Island City. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Krausse mo tored up from Portland Friday, and are spending the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Albert. The latter is enter taining with a family dlnrer to day. Miss Mary Jane Albert, a student at the University of Ore- 5 on, is to join them for the ate. She will remain until Tues The news of the wedding of Miss Florian Linklater. formerly an Instructor in the history de partment of the Salem high school and later in the Benson Polytech nic, will be of much interest here. The following account appeared in Thursday morning's Oregonlan: "A bride of last night was Flor ian Linklater, whose marriage to H. R. Kibler was solemnized at 8:30 o'clock in the White Temple, Rev. O. C. Wright, D- D., officiat ing. The church was decorated in palms and spring flowers. The bride wore a handsome gown of ivory white satin, with a filmy veil becomingly arranged. She carried a shower of white roses and sweet peas. The bridesmaid was Grace Darling Linklater, sis ter of the bride. Her gown was a model in orchid-tinted satin and she carried Ophelia roses. Wil liam T. Stone attended as best man. Immediately after the cere mony there was a reception in the church parlors. After a wedding trip the couple will reside, in Portland, where the bridegroom is well known in business circles. The bride is popular In the college set. She is a daughter of Mrs. John Linklater of Larrabee street. Several social affairs are planned for Mr. and Mrs. Kibler."" Mrs. George Sewell - of Rose-' burg, a long-time friend of Mrs. Marie Flint, is being entertained as the latter's house guest, arriv ing during the mid-week. Mrs. Sewell is related to a number of prominent families, among whom are the Al. H. Steiners. Mrs. Steiner was a hostess during the week, entertaining on Thursday for the pleasure of the charming visitor. For the pleasure of Mrs. L. E. Bean, a charming Eugene matron, who has been in Salem with her husband. Representative Bean, during- the session of the legisla ture. Mrs. O. P. Hotf entertained the first of the week, arranging a small card party Tuesday after noon. Prizes were given to Mrs. H. H. Corey and Mrs. Seymour Jones. Assistants at the serving hour were: Mrs. Cory and Mrs. Walter Buckner. Mrs. C. B. McCullough enter tained the members of her bridge cluH Wednesday afternoon, the events being the first social affair taking place in her new home. Mrs. Raymond Walsh was an additional guest. High score was maue by Mrs. Philip A. Frankjin. Mrs. Fred Klein will be the club's next hostess. Mirs Frances M. Richards and Professor E. C. Richards went to Portland the last of the week, where they joined Mrs. Richards. "ho had been en tour with the Willamette university glee club. All remained over to attend grand opera. - Dr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Smith. Jr. returned to Salem the first of the week after spending several aays in Portland. They were ac companlcd home by Mrs. M. A (off. who will remain for an ex tended visit. Mr. and Mrs. Norlyn P. Hoff of Portland, are spending the week end with the former's parents. Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Hoff. The Bridge Luncheon club will be entertained by Mrs. T. C. Smith Jr., Thursday afternoon. The Three Links Club will be entertained Friday bv Mrs. Charles Cameron, the following assisting her as hostesses: Mrs. o A. N'swi. Mrs. A. H. Bunn. Mrs. R. W. Simeral and Mrs. W. Al Cummings. What promises to be a note worthy affair in church circles, is the get-ecquainted evening plan ned for next Wednesday, by the Presbyterian church. It will be an open house social, with all stran rers in the city especially invited. The official members of the church will serve as hosts, but every department will be repre sented in the various Diana. wh. ington'a birthday will be drawn of upon to furnish the motif for the program and decorations, t Prof, and Mrs. William E. Kirk went to Portland the first of the week, where on Tuesday they at tended a banquet at the Univer sity club, given by the Oregon a sociation of the alnmnl of the Uni versity of Nebraska.' This was In celebration of the granting of the charter to the university 62 years ago, and was the first affair of ita kind yet held, but will be made an annual event hereafter. Alumni all over the United States Joined the students at Lincoln in the cele bration. Mrs. Kirk remained over to at tend grand opera Wednesday. About 60 members of the Salem O. A. C. club enjoyed one of their happiest gatherings ; this winter Thursday night in the Pearmine Weeks warehouse on North Front street, the affair being an old fashioned taffy-pull. Housa dress es and middies were the ruling for the women, old clothes being sug gested for the . men. All comers were met at the door by a "con stable" and those who overstepped these restrictions of dress were fined, arguing their cases before a moot court. A business meeting culminated the festivities. The next meetin or the club will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. I. Lewis on North Capitol street. Mrs. J. D. Howe arrired from her home in Brownsville the first of the week and will remain for several weeks as the house guest of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kirk. Members of the Wednesday Night club are anticipating their next dance, which will be the an nual masquerade party, on the evening of Washington's birthday in Moese hall. HE fourth of! a series or organ recitals I under the auspices of i the Salem branch of the Oregon State Music Teachers' association will be given at 3:30 p. m. today: at 'the First Christian church. Miss Lucile Ros organist of the First Presbyterian church of this city will be the soloist, issisted by Miss Ada Mil ler, soprano. Miss Marion Em mons, violinist and Miss Dorothy Pearce. pianist. Misa Ross grad uated from the Willamette univer sity school of music in both piano and organ in June, 1920. She received her earlier instruction of the organ from Dr. Frank W. Chace but completed her course under the able direction of Prof. T. S. Roberts, present head of the organ department and organ ist of the First Methodist church of this city. i The program follows: Organ (a) Marche Nuptials in E. Faulkes; (b) Scherzo in C mi nor. MarFarlane; c) At Twilight. Frysinger; Miss Ross. Vocal Babylon, (Watson) Miss Miller. Organ (a) St. Cecelia offer tory No. 1 (E. Batiste): (b) Gon. dollerl (Nevln); Miss Rosa. Violin Adagio from violin concert No. 6 (Spohr) ,MIss Em mons. Offertory Violin and organ. Barcarolle (Offenbach) Vocal (a) By the Waters or Mlnnetonka (Lieu ranee); (b) The Day is Done (Lohr); Miss Miller. Organ (a) Meditation - (Stnr !s): (b) Solace (Pease); (c) Finale, en Forme f d'Overture (Hollins). Miss Ross. Mr. and Mrs. W.;C. Conner spent the week-end in Portland, Mr. Conner attending the annual rabbit show or the Oregon branch or the National Breeder! and Fanciers association, while Mr. Conner attended the grand opera at the auditorium. ' .' Miss Cleo White came over from McMinnvIUe Saturday to attend the Elks' dance in the evening. Sh remained over the week-end as the guest Sykes. . j Mrs. Horace i . Mr. and Mrs. Frederick S. Lam port spent the last of the week ta Portland, remaining over to see the final performance of the Saa Carlo Opera company. ; tContlnoed on pare 3) j I I BENEFITTING OUR FARMS "AND FACTORIES PRUNE WEEK brought home to the people of Oregon the realization of co-operation in an important industry. But, it shouldn't stop there. Every smokestack represents a payroll and ev ery cultivated field an industry which should be considered and supported. ' J Home products make home payrolls; home payrolls make those United States National bank accounts grow bigger. SAUX ossoca Phone 19 Phone 19 NOTICE! Why! sleep on an old lump mattress when it costs so little to have; your old one made like new. We have a special rate for any order taken by Saturday, February 26. j i $4.00 Only Until Saturday Wight We call and deliver same , day All Work Guaranteed Capital City Bedding Co. ! Phone 19 7 : TfUE UNIVERSAL CAK stop And think ECONOMY Can you afford to drve a car? 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