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12 TILE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM; OREGON SUNDAY MORNING, MAY 17, 1925 i i. u .-X W 'v. AUPKE.D Bunch 31 AY IS UUILDING HER HOUSE 4-May is building her house. From the dust of things ! Ae is making the songs and the flowers and the wings; From October's tossed and trodden gold She is making the young, year out of the old; Yea! out of winter's flying s!eet ! She is making all the summer sweet, - And the brown leaves spurned of November's feet She is changing back again ' ' m Mils. liKOKUE II. AlsU&X was re-elected president: of the merican Association of'Univer- ity Women at the last meeting of he season held. -.yesterday at the Voman's club house. Other offi cers were elected as follows:' vice president. Mrs. C. A. Downs; sec- etary. Miss Lelia Johnson; trcas rcr. Mrs. Horace WIHiston; and rustce of the scholarship loan and. Mrs. E. C. Richards. Foil ommittee reports, and reports of he many activities of the associa ion, throughout the year, were ummarized. In relation to the Jetter Films' committee report, it swas announced that the fourth or jthe Yale University chronicles will ibe shown on next Sunday and b.Iondr. y at the Oregon theater, -with a special children's i niatinee tan Satardav, and the pre-viewing. with club presidents asked to send representatives, on Tuesday at 10:30 o'clock. With this chron icle "Daniot Boone," " Jackie Coogan will star in "The Rag Man.' The association will resume' full activities again in the fall with those expecting to affiliate them selves with the organization at that time especially asked to hand In -their names immediately-in or der that they may have the oppor tunity for early planning as far as special i work is concerned. A MAYTIM BRIDE I.. ..... 3Irs. Arthur Frank Kerrhof f. nee, Constance Kllzjibcth Yantis, daughter of Mr. arid 3Irs. David Rochester Vantis of Detroit, Mich., former Kal?m residents, -whose marriage was solejnnized at high iroon at the Metropolitan church on Jiay o. The uev.-s of the marriage of Misa Constanco Elizabeth Yant's. a former .Salem girl, has been re ceived locally with special inter est. j The family having lived in Salem for many years, is exceed ingly, well known In the vicinity David Kochester Yantis. the father of Mis Yantis, is a'sister off Mrs, n v. Smith, with Judge and Mrs. Sitter of Portland al3o rela- -five.' " u '.. - Miss Yantis' marriage to ''-Mr Arthur Frank Kerchoff of St. Louis took place on Wednesday, May 6, at high noon, in the chapel of the Metropolitan church. of De troit. The ceremony was unusu ally; beautiful in its simplicity. ' The bride was given In marriage by her father, while Richard Ker choff, a brother of the groom, act ed as best man. Ushers were Je rome Benjamin and Brenson Al me nruie was gowned lit a sandlewood shade satin, striped bengaline ensemble with bands of ostrich and hat to match of straw ecru .lace with touches of velvet ribbon. Her corsage was orchids and lilies of the valley. V The mother of the bride, Mrs iYantis, wurc a blue and gray crepe faillo ensemble; ber flowers were lavender sweet peas and! pink , loses. s A wedding breakfast at the l Statler hotel-was held for the rel atives and friends. The wedding cake, surrounded; with smilax, made' up the center " piece, candle abras holding 'white" tapers and cunning pl ice cards were the only decorations. " The out of ' town guests included Mrs. W. Mi Ker choff, grandmother of the groom. Miss Violet Kerchoff. Daniel Ker choff and Richard ; Kerchoff, all J of St. Louis. ;p ; Mr, Kerchoff an.l his bride are touringCanada and eastern states far a two months honeymoon. They will make their home with the grbom's father, Daniel C. Kerchoff, Crescent, "Mo., for the cummer. 1 . j A Phone: 106 . to Spring's, f Richard Le Galtienne. jThe success of the first garden "at . home" ' of , the. year, as given last week at the home of Dr. and Mrs. II. J. Clements, is ample jus tification ifor the announcement of a second, similar affair for tjhis week when the George Putnam, the E. Y. Lansing fnd the William Hamilton gardens, adjoining on the west crest of Lincoln hill, will be open to all those iwho desire to call on Thursday, May 21. be tween 3 and 7:30 o'clock. These three gardens whose landscaping merges in a pleasing manner, illus trate what is probably the most extensive rock garden work in the entire city, especially the com plete series of terraces in .the for mer garden. The scenic beauty of the landscape from these three gardens is at sunset time quite unsurpassed. Those who call at the three, "open" gardens will al so have opportunity to observe the extensive first phases of work on the grounds surrounding the T. A. Livesley home. Two charming dinner parties complimenting Mrs. j J. Vincent Meherin were enjoyable affairs of Friday and of last night. Mrs. Walter J. Kirk entertaining on Friday and Mrs. Karl Becke at 7 o'clock last night, j . On Friday Mrs. Kirk placed cov ers for ten. A cut glass bowl of cerese sweet ' peas centered the table with tapers in crystal hold ers, and the dainty t place cards to 'harmonize. In th" group were; Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Farmer, Mr. and Mrs. E. V. McMechan, Mr. and Mrs. Karl Becke, the honor guest. "Mrs. J. Vincent Meherin, Bprt Ford, and the hosts, Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Kirk. : ! ' - . I-.'!.- I Last night covers at the Recke borne were placed for six. includ ing Mrs. Meherin. Mr. and : Mrs. Lloyd Farmer, Carl Gabrielson, and the hosts, Mr. and Mrs. Karl Becke. Mrs. W. C. Kantner has been made the recipient of an exquisite memento in needlework in token of seven years of faithful service In the interest of the Near East relief work. The memento, the dainty handiwork of a refugee mother in the Near East, has come to Mrs. Kantner i with a persona'. letter frorn . Charles v . Mckrey, the general secretary, in deep ap preciation of her unfailing cooper ation. In the letter Dr. and Mrs. Kantner also " receive the secre tary's congratulations upon the termination of a long and fruitful pastorate the end of 50 years. The beautifully made handker chief came enclosed in - a tinted Mother's day folder bearing the legend of the gift's origin.; A largo group of Salem litcra lure lovers motored to Portland on Friday evening for the meet ing, of the Northwest Poetry so ciety with Professor M. E. Peck and J. R. DeSpain, featuring ou the program. ; i j Those . motoring j down for the event were; Mr, and Mrs. Robert C. Paulus, Mr. and Mrs. John Clifford. Mrs. W. F. Fargo. Dr. and Mrs. F. G. Franklin, Prof. and Mrs, M. K. Peck. Miss Edna Garfield and J. R. DeSpain. , Seventy-five members of the eighth grade and chorus at Mc- Kinley junior high school appear ed In an operetta Friday night at the school auditorium. The per formance was prepared and direct ed , by Gretchen Kreamer, super visor of music, i A crowded house greeted the event s and may were turned away for the lack of seat leg capacity . ' i - - 1 . I ' " "i "; "El Bandio" (the Bandit) by Dodge, and operetta with Spanish settings lent itself to colorful cos tumes and attractive scenes. 1 Bertha Babcock, as Cyrilla, the leading lady sang with assurance and' gave a : specialty -dance In characteristic Icostume. .-itduf I iraii as zaida was most pleasing, In; her lnterpreta t ions and singing.r Austin Walker played the dual role of Don Man uel and the Bandit, was entirely T SOCIAL CAXENDAIt : -; Monday ! T American Legion . auxiliary. Business meeting. McCornack btllS o'clock. 1 : ' . Chadwick chapter of the East era Star. Stated communication. 8 O'clock. ':, -4; i. Wednesday Apollo club concert, i Armory, 8:15 o'clock. ; : Thursday ; Violin recital., Pupils of Miss Elizabeth Levy, j First Christian church, 8 o'clock, r satisfactory in his singing and act ing. The part of Grandeoso, Gov ernor of Andalusia was taken by Delbert Viesko in a fascinating manner.. Other special parts were taken by Max Pemberton, Ka'ry Nelson, Alfred French, Ellsworth McClary and Burton Raudall. Accompaniments for the oper etta were supplied by Mrs. Nell M. Docge, s pianist and Margaret Kasterfanii Peter Koelkl, violins. The dances by the chorus were coached .by Miss Qrace Snook. Marjorie Marcus was a reliable aH- sistance"-ffTprompter. The proceeds j are for the benefit of the music, department. i Two of the past week's attrac-1 tive parties were given by Mrs. George A. White, one, a bridge tea on Thursday afternoon, and the second, a 1 o'clock luncheon in the Chinese room of the Gray Belle on Friday., . Seventeen . guests -.vere enter tained on Thursday at the White home with a profusion of vivid wild flowers used in myriad col ors" about the rooms. At the tea hour, refreshments were served at the small tables, with Mrs., Vin cent Diaz assisting the hostess. Mrs. Leo Page won the after noon's high score, with second place going to Mrs. Paul Hauser. . On Friday, sixteen prominent matrons were guests of Mrs. White at the Gray Belle. Wild flowers, this time in pink shades again predominated. Tbe. de delightful effect was completed with the use of a great ivory art baket of pink snapdragons and with ferns about the walls of the rooms. Pink candles were effec tive on the table, on which two large baskets of woodland flower were-used, in gleaming crystal holders. The place cards adorned with exquisite French bouquets, were also used as tally cards when the guests assembled following the lunceon for ' bridge at the home of Mrs. White. The first prize was , won by i Mrs. Henry Meyers and the second by Mrs. C. II. Robertson. Mrelh A. M. Dafrympje has as her house-guests over the week end Mrs. Anne Randall White and Miss Virginia Clay, both of Port land." ; ! At one of the loveliest of the season's home weddings Miss Jo hanna Mildred Lange became the brile of Mr. Richford Adam Thorn as of Aberdeen.; South Dakota, at the home of the bride's brother. Dr. and Mrs. F. W. Lange. The ceremony took place yesterday at high Inoon with Reverend Charles E. Ward, pastor of the First Con gregational church, officiating. An attractive color scheme, en tirely in yellow, completely trans formed the rooms, with the fire place banked wilh flowers ami fo liage to form an improvised bower.- -;; : : j J r ; T ' Immediately preceding the cer emony , Miss Elizabeth Levy, ac companied by Mias Ruth Bedford. played as a violin number, "Oh, Promise Me," following with the Impressive strains of the Lohen grin wedding processional. The bride, in a beautiful gown of white crepe-back satin worn with a filmy veil- and adorned with the orange blossoms that were ber mother's, carried a lovely hower of bride's roses, lilies of the val ley, and pink sweet ,ieas. .; Miss Lucile Lange, ber sister, as maid of honor, was the only attendant. She wao. charming In a frock of pale green and carried a tulle-tied bouquet of roses and J lavender sweet' peas. The groom was at tended by Dr. F. W. Lange, a brother of the bride. During the ceremony Miss Levy softly played L'At Dawning." At 2 o'clock a charmingly ap pointed wedding luncheon was served to the group of relatives and intimate friends who witness ed the impressive ceremony. A cut-glass bowl of yellow roses cen tered the table where covers were plaWd for: Mrs. Louisa M. Larige, mother of the bride, Mtos M. E. Daniels, , of Portland. Mrs. Wil liam T. Thomas of Portland. Miss Florence Gilbert, Harold Hoppe, .Miss Lucile L. Lange, the bridal couple. Mr. and Mrs. ! Richford Adam- Thomas, and : the hosts. Dr. and Mrs. F. W.- Lange. j The young couple left at 4 c'clock for Aberdeen, South Dako ta, where they will make their home, planning their honeymoon enroute In Aberdeen. Mr. Thom as i engaged in the furyier bus iness. " . I Large groups of Salem friends are welcoming with pleasure Mrs. Charles E. Ward and three sons who arrived 'f here on Wednasday to Join, Reverend Mr. Ward In the new pastorate. The family i.; now at heme in the parsonage of the First Congregational church. ;.--'"- - , : ' A reunion of former RoicburT residents was the plrtn of two of the week's most delightful h st x.fKes when on yesterday afternoon Mrs.; O. P. Coshow and her dauh fer. Mrs. IC, H. Pickens entertain ed for a congenial group of friends at the Pickens home. Little Paul ine Nelson pleased with her songs after which the entire afternoon was given to an enjoyable social lime. An attractive color scheme of yellow and white was carried LITTLE CAVELLE ABBOTT Chil(l-plan:.s; ulio gave a Cemonstratlon of the IuniiinR method last evenin; at the Kturiio of Pt-ofowsor and Mrs. T. S. ICobcrts undet the direction of. her teswher Kate 1H out throughout the .-rooms, with delicious . rcfreshmcnts served at the tea-hour. . j Sharing in the pleasure of the afternoon were: Mrs. J. W. Mc Callister, Mrs. J, W. Nelson. Mrs. W. S. Marsters, Mrs, Ercel Kay, Mrs. R, W. Ma.-sters. Miss Vivian Marsters, Mrs. Rone Id Glover, Mrs W. H. i Byars. Mrs. C. P Bishop, Mrs George M. Brown, Miss Mar jorie Brown. Mrs. H. A. Bellows Mrs. Alvle Bellow. Mrs. T. A. Rafferty, Miss Gladys Rafferty, Mrs. S. W. Thompson, Mrs. John JlcCIintock of Lebanon, Miss Dor Is Coshow, of Brownsville," Mrs. F. W.' Poorman, Mrs. W. C. Pick ens. Mrs. John Ha'field of Rose burg Mrs. C. K. Haynes, Mrs. J D. Taylor, Mrs. Allan Carson. Mrs. George Stannard, Miss Alice Zel ke. and the hostesses, Mrs. Pick ens and Mrs. Coshow. Ai number of those invited in cludinsf Mrs. William McCair and Mrs. Charlotte Sehi en, whose ab serue occurred on account of ill ress, were unable to attend. ;j ;; i. . ! , An enjoyable event of the past week was the club dinner on Fri nav evening at the Gray Belle at 1 which members of the Friday.' Diiage ciub entertained for their husbands. Snapdragons and non- pies were used effectively in the decorating at the dinner hour, while at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. O. White where the guests met 'ater for an evening of cards, red hawthorne and blue iris were at tractive Dr. and Mrs. It. K. Stock well were upecial guests for the f'Vvnlp. The four hostssen of h evening wer Mrs. U. Scott PagnV-AJrs.' lJ W. Gleason, Mrs. Ttevid !' Wright - and Mrs. H. O. White. Irlzes of th evening were won by Mrs. P. E. Fullerton and Mrs. U. Scott Tage. ,MM.. .. 1 . : One of the most : inspirational gatherings-of the month of May was life regular meeting of the W. H. M. S. of the First M. K. church. The member3 and friends of this organization who had been work ing and praying for the success of the Sunbonnet campaign filled the church parlors.r Hot only was the routine businest attended to but it was mite-box fn gathering which netted some f8Q. This was fol lowed by the opening of the sun bonnets distributed from Firrt church proceeds of which are to be. usod in paying the debt on O. P. II. Bonnets came from every di rection for every lady wanted to share in this Mother's Day love of fering. Even the little folk had a part for the children of the pri mary department of Sunday schoo! under Mrs. R. L. Farmer gathered in in honor of their mothers the sinn of $13.21. ; Report to date given by chair- men of circles is as follows East Central, Mrs. H. Van- devort ... .... ... $257.98 South East, Mrs. E. J. , Swafford 235.25 Eucy Ann Lee. Mrs- B. ' ! ; Blatchford . . . 135.73 Madame X Reducer i :i REDUCE and GROW THIN oo Step In and Clasp Front I Rubber-Jleducera for etery type of figure Specialty Shop Bliss Swart 433 Court ifi? I'- - II 3Iarln. i : j I ;. Yew Park. Mrs. C. J. Lisle 8f- West Central, Mrs. j Adams" .1 . . S3. 08 Naomi, Mrs. J. W. Beck- i Icy South Central. Mrs. H. T. ; Shank3 . . . . . '. . . . . . . . 77.25 49.56 ' Grand total . . v 1923.55 i Mrs." F. W. Poorman entertain ed on Thursday afternoon at one of the many attractive affairs at which Mrs. J. Vincent Meherin pf San Francisco has been the honor .guest since her arrival In Salem, wnen sne invited a group of her frfends for bridge. Bowls of irla gave a delightful color motif in the rooms. . The -prize of the af ternoon went to Mrs. William Mott. Mrs. J. Vincent Meherin was awarded the guest prize.'- At the tea hour Mrs. Poorman was assisted in the scrying by Mrs. Karl Becke and Mr3. Darji Proc tor. ...':.. I ! ' ' Invited for the afternoon were Mrs. J. Vincent Meherin, the hon or guest, Mrs.' T. A. Roberts, Mrs. Clifford Farmer, Mrs. Lloyd Far mer. Mrs. Daryi rroctor, Mrs, Karl Becke. Mrs. Donald Young, Mrs. Walter J:' Kirk. Mrs. Earl McMechan. Mr?.; Clifton Irwin, Mrs. William Mott. Miss Selene Eckerlin. Mrs. Ronald Jones and the hostess, MrsJF. W. Poormatij Mrs. George M. Brown is enter tainirg as her houso guesta over the week-end Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Bellows and Mrs; A, A. Bellows a$d son and daughter of Rose barg. - . ( H 7 7 ; " m Honoring Mrs. J. Vincent Mehe rin, Mrs. Clifford Farmer enter tained a few friends informally at tea yesterday afternoon. Many af fairs, both large and small, have been, and are being, planned, for the pleasure of this popular visi tor from San Francisco. ! ' r '.) Miss Elizabeth , Levy will pre sent a group of her more advanced -tmlentu in violin recital Thurs day, May 21, atfthe First Chris tian fhurch. The general public is invited. i . ! : " ' : - r ' . I : Prof, and Mrs. T. S. Roberts en tertained a group of 30 friends; in their studio last evening for an interesting musicale .given by lit tle Miss Cavelle Abbott .of Port land who, aU6 years Df age rhows interesting musical, development. The little girl was presented at the piano by her teacher. Kate Dell Marden, and has been taking lessons since last October. f The studio was attractive with MavtJme flowers in pink and gold. Ref reshnverits were served with Miss Edith Hauu, Miss Ella ftus- r L- Season's Final -Offering The Apollo Club In Popular Concert Assisted I by Genevieve Howard Dramatic Soprano The Apollo Four Favorite Male Quartette Byron Arnold ' Artistic Pianist Armory Wednesday flight, Llay 20 Eox Office Seat Sale Armory, Same Date. r - Seats $1.00 sell. Miss Georgia Sneed, Mrs. Maude Instrom and Miss Margue rita Millard assisting. - : The guests were received at the door by Miss Eleanor Luper. . j . - - j Mr. and Mrs. Dan J. Fry Sr. are spending the week-end In EUigene as th4 guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ray mond; Walsh. Little Miss Priscilla Walsh made the ' notor trip to Eugene yesterday with her grand parents. ' , ; " "i IN : : : . m is S39; $32.5p & $27150 lraTt! ant price groups including many mater ials and styles, i Coats Dresses-- Ensembles Hand some Garments That portray the sea Bon's best models j HATS $14.50 All of the smart, new shades both large and small type's including Saxe Clas sic Meadow brook Etc. During this sale we will have oh display mid-season- others The FR For Globe Tailor The Last Word in Fine Knit Underwear More fashionable; better fitting and wearing undergarments - than Globe are not made. !They hold their shape, never sag or get baggy. They give absolute satisfaction to the taste ful discriminating dresser, i s Women's tailored band top or bodice style, fit per fectly, made of combed yarn, spring needle; shell or tight knee. Regular and extra sizes, 34 up I to sue 50. $1.00 Priced- Suit Chinese Mandarin Waterproof Parchment, an ideal ran shade beautifully decorated -well made good looking handle with silk cord loop large size. $1.69 Priced i. Come in and Investigate Our Goods and Prices A visit to our store will convince you of the big advantage in cash buying selling. . You'll find our goods of the highest standard selling for less. ; YOUR MAIL ORDERS receive careful attention. We pay postage or express within a radius of a hundred miles. Members of Chadwick chapter, Eastern "Star, aire anticipating with Interest the official visit Tuesday evening of the: grand worthy ma tron, Mary Alice Burdette of Mc- Minnville. At 6 o'clock Tuesday evening-Mrs.: W, P.. Babbock. the highest officer-of Chadwick chap ter, will entertain at her home in honor of Mrs, Babcock. ! Covers will he placed for the officers of Johnson, Mrs,-! Mabel Minto,- Miss i ! ": " '.-''T' '"..." ",''' .. : ThelFrenchTShop The Shop of High-Class and ! Individual Styles obenine a sale that will be to those in need of fine; wearing apparel I $49.00 prices a group of garments of all types coats en- j sembles, street 'and aftemoorvrowns, including models from ; - the Irene Castle collection also Peggy : Paige, Finkelstein j , and other nationally known models, at this emphatic re- duction. " ' 1 $24.50, 19.50 & $14.75 Remarkable values in this group, all re duced to this price regardless not their former marking." " 1 $10, $7.50 & $5 18 w tfnishing low price of loO Hats, all i'zes and makes included in the group are many Meadowbrook Hats, as well as other , : ,-, 4 Tags a group or 100 Hats s : many-new gowns arriving daily: Mme. BUFFE MORRISON 115 N. High St. ENCE : 1 ' Women said Children Made Summer Women's full mermerized union suits with bodice or tailored top. extra fine quality shell or tight knee. Regular and extra sizes,' 3 4 up to 50. $1.50 Priced a Suit Parasols - Shed Rain ; ' Very Popular Oiled Linen Chinese Parasol, has the popular short stub handle silk wrist cord--decorations in floral design. $1.98 Priced CAX AND DO Salem Store 468 State. Gussie Nllec, Mrs. Ida M. Bab cock, Mrs. Katherine Bernard I, Mrs. C. J. Green, Mrs. W. C. Kant ner, Mrs. Pearl Pratt. Mrs. Nettie Smith, Mrs. Margaret Montgom--ery, Mrs. Estella Henrj Mrs.; William1 Nelmeyer Mrs. Bernice Blodget, Mrs. Charles Miller, Mrs. Harry Crawford, together j with the honor guest, Mrs. . Burdette, and the hostess, Mrs. Babcock. 'ontinnd on pe S) of utmost interest ..:' . - " f and hats for the i ! Underwear Ideal Sunshades .Entirely new are the cre tonne sports parrfsols, very up to date, of serviceable rain proof figured cretonne. Short stub handl. Priced'.'...- $2.98 Portland Etcra C33 Al'rr SHOP in of te in H; CI J.. 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