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HE QBEGOH STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON -'-ism 3 FRIDAY MORKIKG, JTjlXi692Cl r 4 A T f I a fr I nit j i n m 1 1 Salem Society Bj AUDRED BUNCH Phone 10 Jennelle Vdndevort Becomes Bride of George Moorhead at ypressive Ceremony One of the most elaborate wed dings ever solemnised. In Salem took place at 4:30 o'clock Thurs day afternoon, July 15, at the First Methodist church when Miss Jennelle Frances Vandevort, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs, H. H. Vandevort, became the bride of Mr. George Kelsay Moorhead, son of Mr. and .Mrs. Gedrge Moor head. Sr. More than 300 invitations, most of them going into Washington, Oregon and California, were is sued for the event. The church chancel was decor ated in an exceedingly tasteful manner for the wedding service. Great wicker floor baskets, brim-) ming with white and shell-pink gladioli, were arranged in a line before the choir balcony, while smaller baskets filled with similar flowers, in the same pins and white color scheme, alternated with fern and palms, in artistical ly banking the platform. Two tiers of gleaming white cathedral tapers, set in crystal holders, illuminated the altar during the ceremony. The church pillars in the choir loft were garlanded with the more delicate flowers. Professor T. S. Roberts, pipe organist, played- the wedding music, an instrumental prelude preceding Mrs. Elra Nelspn's, beau tiful rendition' of "Alitor: YoV aid tile impressive Lohengrin pro cfsional to which the bridal party fcterqd. : . i ; ' t.lAs the bride entered the (entire company rose to its feet, remain ing standing throughout 'tte cere mony. . Dr. Richard Ni Avison, pastor of the Rose City Paric Methodist church of Portland was the offi ciating clergyman. Dr. Fred C. Taylor, pastor of the Salem church assisted with the ritual. The bride was exquisitely lovely in white georgette, scintillant with silver stitching and elaborate beadwork. Her train-length veil was delicately embroidered, from bead-dress to flowing hem. A magnificient shower of bride's roses with pastel sweet peas and transparent streamers added fur ther to the beauty of the bridal scene. The bride's pumps were of pale silver brocade. ' Joyce Gowan of Seattle, thttfw'iid of honor, was lovely in deWiette frock." of orchid geor- ette, with ornamentation of bril- iants, and touches of silver in her air. Her flowers were butterfly oses and lavender, sweet peas. The four bridesmaids were ar rayed in complimentary shades of Tich blue and old fold. Mrs. Lois Kinsey of Sisters, Oregon, and Miss Lucille Caspell wore gold, each wearing an artificial flower on the left shoulder. Patch wreaths were chic in the hair of each attendant. Miss Florence Young and Miss Cleo Weddle wore peacock blue: Their flowers were arm bouquets of gladoli and weet peas of a near-purplo shade. Miss Caspell and Mrs. Kinsey car n ried butterfly roses and peach col AMERICA'S FIRST- EUROPEAN-TYPE LIGHT CAR News Patsy Holt, a dimunitfve miss, wore orchid georgette and carried a tiny French basket of flowers. Albert C, Baker served as best man. The ushers included E?lis Von Eschen, Virgil Moorhead Corne lious Bateson, and William McCal lister. Mrs. H. H. Vandevort was charming in her gown of poudre blue with afternoon hat j to har monize, while Mrs. George Moor head, Sr., wore lavender cut vel vet, also with hat to match. The Woman's club house on Worth Cottage street was the scene of the reception, to which all guests were invited. Candle-light was used throughout in making the rooms softly radiant. Tall white candles were used' in the reception room in tall brass can delabra. The reception table was Illuminated with airing of ;caridles while the pink and white! flowers of midsummer made the! center piece. The guests were greeted at the door by Miss Gertrude Winslow, while Mrs. O. E. Price formally received, introducing thei guests to the line in which stood the members of the bridal party, Mr. and Mrs. Vandevort and Mr. and Mrs. Moorhead, Sr. Mrs. Elva Nelson of Los Angelea cut the ices, while Miss Beryl Holt presided at the coffee ufn. As sisting in the serving were Miss Ruth Hewitt, Miss Genevieve Thompson, Mfcss Margaret Bodine, Miss Lucy Greer,-Miss Ruth E. Ross, and Missi Viola Carrier. Assisting iut the' reception room were Mrs. Alice H-TDodd. fclrs. W. E. Kirk, Mrs F. : A': Legge, and Mrs. B. L. Steeves. ' Mrs. E. C. Richards and Mrs. E. T. Barnes invited the guests to the dining room. Mrs. Moorhead was made the recipient of many lovely wedding gifts in silver, linen, china, anl electric pieces. For her going away suit Mrs. Moorhead had a chic tailleur of gay Kasha cloth with hat and accessories in keeping. Both Mr. and Mrs. Moorhead are graduates of Willamette j univer sity with the class of 1925. Mrs Moorhead is also a graduate of thi local high school. During their university days both. Mr. and Mrs. Moorhead were exceedingly active in the organizations of which they are members. Mrs. Moorhead is a member of both the Beta Chi sorority and the Adelante literary society. Mrs. Moorhead is a Web sterian and' an Alpha Psj Delta. Both are memebrs of the national social science fraternity Pi Gam ma Mu. During her senior year at Willamette Mrs. Moorhead was president of the college YW,CA, one of the most influential of cam pus organizations. Since her grad uation she has completed a suc cessful year -as Girl Reserve sec retary in Yakima, Wash; Mrs. Moorhead has always been ex tremely in demand as an official representative of this work and has had the pleasure of two trips to New York City to attend one national and one international, conference. During the student I YWCA conference which closed just this month in Scabeck, Mrs, Moorhead was chosen to act as a member of the board for the northwest district, entitling her to attendance at the national conven tion in Oberlin, Ohio in August. Mr. Moorhead is an instructor in the Coquille high school, a posi tion which he filled in a creditable manner during the past year. After a fortnight at the beaches, Mr. and Mrs. Moorhead will be at home to their friends at 4 35 North Winter street. In September they will go to Coquille to make their home. Picnic at Albert Summer Home The Joseph Albert summer home near Mehama was the scene of a delightful picnic last Sunday. Those bidden to the affair were Mrs. John Griffith, Albany; Mrs. T. G. Hopkins and Mrs. Hawkins, Portland; Mrs. George J. Pearce, Miss Dorothy and Miss Helen Pearce, Mr. and Mrs. William Bar rett, William Jr., and Robert Bar rett, and Miss Katherine Barrett, Mrs. Anna Hunt, Mrs. Van Schy ler, Mr. and Mrs. O; E. Krausse, and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Siegel. Anniversaries Celebrated at Newmyer Home The wedding annlvrsary of Dr. and Mrs. Phil Newmyer and the birthday anniversary of Mrs. Charles Bates was celebrated on Wednesday evening when the Newmyers and the Bates were joint hosts at the Newmyer home. Following a delightful picnic supper, bridge was enjoyed. First prizes for the evening were won by Mrs. Carl Webb and Mrs. T. W. Creech, while second score was won by Mrs. Roy Burton, and Mrs. William MeQHcarist. " i Guests for the evening included Mr. and Mrsr'C. B. Webb, Mr, and Mrs. Tom Crallow&y, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Creech, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Burton. Mr. and Mrs. Leland Geer, Mr. and Mrs. William McGIlchrist, Jr., Mrs. Walter Spaulding, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Myers, Mr. and Mrs. Warren F. Powers, Dr. and Mrs. Grover C. Bellinger and Mr. and Mrs. Walte Kik. Banquet at Gray Belle The Maytag Shop held a pep meeting and banquet at the Gray Belle last Monday evening ithat was enjoyable Covers were placed for Theodore Tollefson of Port land, secretary of the company; Mr. and Mrs. Percy Gorton, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Simpson. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Williams, Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Henderson, Mr..: and Mrs. H. P. Grant, Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Ketchum, Elmer Myers and Wilfred Landgref. t Visitors at Blodgett Home Mr. and Mrs. William Palmer of Sioux City, Iowa, who have been spending the winter in Cali fornia, were the guests of Dr. and Mrs. Corydon Blodgett on Thurs day, Mr. Palmer, it happens, is the owner of the large wholesale fruit company in Sioux City, of which Mrs. Blodgett's brother, J. F. McCall, is the manager. Return to California Rev. and Mrs. G. W. Butcher of Kelseyville, Cal., who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Swaf ford for the past week, left for their home this morning. They were delighted with a trip to Mt. Rainier while they were here. At The Theatres Elslaore -Five big acts of vaud eville and Sally O'Nell in "Don't- Oregon Norman Terry in "Un der Western Skies." Bligh Richard Talmadge in "The Danger Line." Visitors From Arkansas Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Moll are en tertaining as their house guests Mrs. Moll's parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Handel of Heber Springs, Arkansas, who plan to be in Salem the greater part of the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Moll and Mn and Mrs. Handel spent Tuesday in Portland. Later in the summer the group plans a trip to Newport. Felicitations Received Mr. and Mrs. Harold Baulig of 1315 North Nineteenth street are receiving many congratulations upon the birth of an eight-pound daughter on Thursday, July 15. The little girl has received the name of Patricia Zell. Guests From Illinois Mr. and Mrs. Ira Smith and daughters. Miss Lucille and Miss Leona of Farmington, 111., were guests this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. T. McCall. The Misses Smith are teachers in the Chicago schools. The Smiths plan a complete tour of the coast states before their return to the middle west. House Guests at Burnett Home Mrs. L. J. Matthews and child ren, Thomas James and Mary Lor- ena of Seattle arrived in Salem last Saturday to spend several weeks at the home of Judge and Mr., George H. Burnett. Mrs. Matthews, who will be remember ed as Miss Frances Wise, is the daughter of Mrs: Burnett. Guest in Portland Dr. Mary C. Rowland is spend ing the remainder of the week in Portland as the house guest of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Greene. Next week Dr. Rowland will go to Lebanon for a visit at the home of her mother. Story Hour at Salem Playgrounds Among the numerous activities sponsored by the Salem Woman's club during the summer months is the supervision of the children's story hour at the two local play grounds. This week .Mrs. Paul 'H Hauser is in eharge. i On Monday Social Calendar -Today- Woman's, Union of First Con eregational church! Mrs. Ida Bat- cock. 749 N. Commercial street, ,2 o'clock. House warming at home of Mr and Mrs. Harry Pearcy, S o'clock Woman's Alliance of First Uni tarian church. Mrs. Roy Burton, 625 Union street, hostess. Saturday American War Mothers of Ore gon. Picnic at Champoeg. Sunday Reunion of Durbin clan. State fairgrounds. NEW O-F E mi 4 t A tenderfoot? J rtfTCfi?Jfck gT Maybe. Bathe ; yn3 tjSr horse with his own hands to . l i'fvVV win a fortune 1 .jjL svV and save a llf . ""SvS" girl, then won fvalA ; fffc JJt the wildest KF VjPf$ sgV AVK" hurdle race i'msM J'v&c- you ever saw. ii7oZ3W vv. J-i picture of love wJLjfrrSrVAjv J&V and HE-MAN MM! IV &xl)rU COURAGE! JSllrM,X?" MYtfi Vternoon Dr. W. C. Kantner told the stories at the Fourteenth street playground, while yester day afternoon Dr. Charles E. Ward was in charge. Mrs. Hauser told the stories at the Lincoln play grounds on Tuesday and Thurs day. Tomorrow Miss Sarah Lan sing will have charge of this group. Party Plans Trip to Mount Hood Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Ferd Allen, Dr. and Mrs. Corydon Blodgett and son, Cory don, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rice and daughters. Miss Helen and Miss Margaret, are planning an interesting trip to Mount Hood over the week-end. The party will spend the first night at Bright wood, going to Mount Hood on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Rice and daughters, formerly of South Da kota, will have the pleasure of making the trip for the first time. New Cottage at Children's Farm Home The new Lane county cottage at the Children's Farm Home is now Under construction, the contract having been awarded a Eugene contractor. Construction began several days ago and" the cottage is to be completed and ready for occupancy by early autumn. The Lane cottage will resemble others already erected at the home and will be the sixth in the group built there in recent years. It will house a score of youngsters who will come early in the fall to swell the number already at the home. Requests far exceed the ' ousing capacity, already accom modating 115 boys and girls. Other counties of the state are considering Unancing Individually or collectively additional cottages at the. home, and there is prospect of others being added within the year: A trip -to the Waldport beaches and camp there is eagerly anttci-. pated by the farm children who are to be giyen that treat by the Portland Journal which raised funds among its subscribers to fin ance the outing. Mrs. Douglass Spending Summer in Salem Mrs. L. C. Douglass of Gunnell, Iowa, is spending the summer with her mother. Mrs. J. W. Carson. Mrs. Douglas was accompanied by Mrs. Florence Smith, also of Gun nell, who plans to spend part of the summer in Los Angeles. . Other house guests at the Car son home are Miss Florence Field and Miss Gladys Kendell, Or. AFTER OPERATION Mrs. Elmer Johnson Again Is Seen in Silverton Post Office SILVERTON. Ore., July 15. (Special.) Mrs. Elmer Johnson, who had her tonsils out Tuesday of this week, has returned to her work at the Silverton postoffice. TODAY KECJDKT U l rJ I I I I i mi With an An-Star Cast TODAY AND SATURDAY - G - Q - N RETURNS TO WORK SUNDAY JJALD DENNY WHERE WAS !? MllilMIll IK FULL SHIFTS Broken Turbine Leaves Sil ver Falls Plant Crippled in Work SILVERTON, Ore., July 15. (Special.) Silver Falls Timber company mill is now running three shifts. This is not because a larger amount of work has piled up. The turbine broke down Wednesday leaving the mill with insufficient power to run both the planer and mill at one time. In order not to have a layoff, ar-! rangements have been made whereby the day crew with the ex- ception of the planer shed begins work at 4 o'clock in the morning, the planer shed crew works in the afternoon, and the night crew takes the night shift as formerly. Springfield City contracts for white way lighting system. Listen! Skinny Folks, Why Not Put on Flesh Where Flesh Is Needed Any Underweight Woman or Man Either Can Fill Out Hollows and Soon have a Figure to Be Proud Of Why yearn for a perfect "well knit" figure why not get one for yourself and start to get it today. .Tens of thousands of excessively thin men and; women have put on good healthy -flesh with McCoy's Cod Liver Oil; Compound Tablets and put it on where it was most needed. c There's nothing in McCoy's that can hurt you vitamins will not only help you to take on the weight you need, but will make you stronger, more energetic and vigorous. 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