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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (March 6, 1927)
s "'iif' K I 'm, -s t 1 f' 1 i A -I A - A r y I. - -v MtL' AvO t- Upper left: Warren Ferris, the youngest son of Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Downs, -who will be two years - ld the 23d of this month. Upper right: Nancy Lou Wallace, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul B. Wsllace (Ifelena Willett) of Wallace Orchards. Nancy Lou, who bears the names of her paternal and maternal grandmothers, i five months old. Lower left: Jeanne Joann Busick, the seven-months-old daughter f "Mr. and Mrs. William J. Busick. Lower right: Stuart Henry Compton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry ,V. Compton. Stuart is eight months old. THE QUIET SINGER JBut does the skylark, singing sweet and clear, Beg the cold world to hear? Rather he sings for very rapture of singing, !At dawn, or in the blue, mild summer noon, Knowing that, late or soon, His wealth of beauty, and his high notes, ringing Above the earth, will make some heart rejoice. -Charles Hanson Towne Mrs.' Mary Helen Tower Is Married in BeUingham Many Salem friends will be in terested in the marriage of Mrs. Mary Helen, Tower to Mr. J. Henry -Messlnger of Portland on Febru ary 2S, In Belllngham, Washing ton. - VMrs.; Messlnger is the widow of the late Alec Tower a former prominent resident of Lebanon. The wedding of Mrs. Tower and (Mrs. Messinger took place at the borne of Rev. Charles. MacCaugh ey, the officiating clergyman. - Mr. Messinger is sales superin tendent of a large eastern firm. "--if" 1 Inter denominational Prayer J or Missions Is Fittingly Observed on Friday , Interdemoninational Day of Prayer ;for Missions was fittingly observed at the Knight Memorial church ion Friday, March 3, with Mrs. J. WUlard De Yoe, the presi dent, presiding-. The meeting opened at 10 o'clock In the morning with a pot luck luncheon served at noon. Ninety-six ladles were served, with th ladles of the Knight Memorial church ; acting as hostesses. A most Impressive and instructive eervice was carried out in several notable ways, lor instance: tn the first place, the prayer service was " one of the best ever .Jiel.d In Salem, with represent tires ' from" eighteen different churches In attendance. In the second place, these ladies really " accomplished something. They are sponsoring- a kindergar ten: for Japanese children in and around Salem, especially those In the Labish district. A building is sow ' under construction near Chemawa for thU specific work. Mrs. C. F. Hagerman of the Jason Lee ' church has been en gaged as teacher. Mrs.' Melvin Johnson, is chairman of the Jap anese committee, and areat deal of credit for this significant ac complishment is due to her faith fulness and enthusiam. Two tables and elgiteen chairs have already been donated to the equipment. ; " In the third places all churches agreed to ' observe .Wednesday as the future churcn day In order that church and social affairs wfil not "conflict. '- -: v- - : Election of officer took place at the meeting- on Friday " , ? - Mrs. J. Wlllard De Yoe. "of the Leslie Methodist church was again named president, Mrs. Fred Erix on, ' of the Baptist church was chosen us vice president; and Mrs. Ralph Cooley, of the First Chris tian church, as secretary-treasurer. Special musical numbers, all worthy of mention, included a solo by Master A'delbert Henderson, a solo by Miss Naomi Phelps, a trio by Mrs. De Yoe, Mrs. A. C. Bohrn stedt, and Mrs. Mason Bishop, and a duet by two Cbemawa students, with Miss Gertrude Eakin at the piano. Visitors From Portland Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Ahern (Genevieve Endicott) of Portland suspending the week-end in Sa lem as the house-guests of Mrs. Ahern's parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Endicott. Officers of Capitol Assembly Will Sponsor Dance The officers of Capital Assembly No. 84. United Artisans are in charge of the St. Patrick's dance to be given in Derby Hall on Mon day. March 7th. The regular Artisan Orchestra of seven pieces will furnish the music for the evening. There will be several door prizes given during- the even ing. Norma Terwilliger Is the Master Artisan of the local As sembly and is at the head of the dance for Monday evening. Salem Folk Are Convalescent Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Schuneman are convalescing from recent sev ere attacks of the Influenza. Music Teachers Will Meet in Derby Hall The Salem branch of the Oregon State Music Teachers association will meet on Tuesday evening, at 8 o'clock, at Miss Beatrice Shel ton's studio In Derby Hall. A pro gram of special Interest baa been arranged. ; Guests at Neskowin Mr. and Mrs. Milton I Meyers are spending the weekend at Nes kowin. $ : Leslie WHMS Witt Meet at Linfoot Home The Woman's Home Missionary society of the Leslie . Methodist church will meet at the home of Mrs. W. J. Linfoot, 2100 Nob Hill, on Wednesday afternoon;.. Those who will take, part In the program are Mrs. Shafer, Mrs. J. Wlllard De Yoe, and. Mrs. J. L. Ingrey First Methodist W. F. M. S. Will Meet The Woman's Foreign Mission ary society of the First Methodist church will meet on Wednesday afternoon, -March 9, 'at the home of Mrs. B. E. Carrier, 1065 Court Street, The meeting will open at 2:30 o'clock. Mrs. Albert Hteey will be In charge of the program, while Mrs. Belle Crowthers will have charge of the devotions. The annua thank offering will be' re ceived on Sunday. March 13. All ladies of the organization are cordially Invited to. attend. Dr. and Mrs. Wilson H. Darby Entertain With Eight-Table Bridge Party An exceedingly enjoyable intro duction to the St. Patrick season was the eight-table bridge party at which Dr. and Mrs. Wilson IF. Darby were hosts on Wednesday night at their home. Baskets of daffodils and St: Pat rick's day novelties were used throughout the rooms. Mrs. Grover C. Bellinger and Ralph Glover won the high scores of the evening. At the refreshment hour Mrs. Frank Bowersox and Mrs. Elliott Colony assisted the hostess in serv ing. In the group were Dr. and Mrs, Grover C. Bellinger, Mr. and Mrs. Henry V. Compton, Mr. and Mrs Karl B. Kugel, Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam J. Busick, Mr. and Mrs. Her bert Stiff, Mr. and Mrs. Linn C. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Glover, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Grier, Mr. and Mrs. Phil Eiker, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Creech. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bowersox. Dr. and Mrs. Phil New myer, Mrs. Elliott Colony, Mr. and Mrs. Max Page, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cornoyer, Mr. and Mrs. Roy H. Mills and the hosts, Pr. and Mrs. Wilson H. Darby. Business and Professional Women Hear Talk on Home Making Miss A. Grace Johnson, head or the home administration depart ment at the Oregon Agricultural college, was the speaker of the evening at a profitable meeting of the Salem Business and Profes sional Women's club on Wednes day at the Gray Belle. Miss Johnson spoke on the value of training girls in homo-makirg smce, in meat cases, tlys will be the chief work in which they will Inter engage. She gave a clear idea of the importance ot the prac tice houses in conducting a worth while course. Mrs. La Moine R. Clark led the group in the singing of pep songs. Miss Neva Cooley sang "Who la Sylvia?" and "Once in a Blue Moon," with Miss Gretchen Gream er accompaning. An added delightful feature was the style show conducted by Mrs. John J. Rottle and Mrs. Sena Mack, both members of the club. Mrs. Mack furnished the costumes for street, sport, and evening wear, while Mrs. Rottle provided appropriate shoes and hose for each costume. More than 60 mem bers attended the dinner. The next state dinner will be held In Salem on April 2. Mrs. H. L. Clark Is Honored With Delightful Surprise Tea at Daughter's Home Mrs. Emil Carlson entertained with an exceedingly delightful sur prise tea on Thursday afternoon honoring her mother, Mrs. H. L. Clark, who was a guest last week from Stayton. Mrs. Clark, who formerly lived in Salem, has a Socfa.1 Calendar SPRING . ' W Cbats-Stiits; SPECIAL m AT WF.FK imh chshop On account of the work of rebuilding our store being de layed we have not been able to show this new merchan dise. This week will be coat week and we are featur ing it with' exceptional prices on dress coats and sport coats and suits. Most Unusual Values This Week Prices range" from $15.00 to $69.50 The French Shop C l2 MME. BUFFE MORRISON . V 'S.115 North High Masonic Temple Today Stream of Lire." Film at the First Congregational church, 7:1? o'clock. Sacred concert. Knight Memo rial church. 7:30 o'clock. Monday Dance at Derby halL Auspices United Artisans. Standard Bearers of First Meth odist church. Mrs. H. M. Durk heimer, 165 S 15th street, hostess. Tuday Junior guild of St. Paul's Epic copal church. 'Mrs. Frank Durbin Jr.. 1725 Fairmount avenue, hos tess. 2:30 o'clock. Salem Arts league. General meeting. City library. 8 o'clock. Program at boys training school, under auspices of institu tions department of Salem Wom an's clu. ' WeftnMuajr Old Timers' reunion. Chamber of Commerce rooms. host of friends, particularly among the ladies of the First Con gregational church, who were happy to meet with her. Pussy willows and daffodils were used in decorating the rooms. At the tea hour the St. Patrick's mo til was appropriately introduced. Mrs. H. W. Bross assisted Mrs. Carlson in the serving. Those included in the group were the honor guest, Mrs. H. L. Clark, Mrs. H. W. Bross, Dr. Fan nie Brown, Mrs. E. L. Donnell, Mrs. Charles E. Ward, Mrs. R. J. Hendricks, Mrs. E. A. Miller, Mrs. Vera Shattuc, Mrs. W. D. Clarke, Mrs. W. C. Kantner, Mrs. Mark McCallister. Mrs. T. S. MacKenzie, Mrs. Ida Babcock, Mrs. R. B. Dun can, Mrs. J. F. Humphreys, Mrs. Mary Cauthorn, Mrs. F. D. Kibbe, Mrs. W. Hi East. Mrs. Sarrie Fowle Mrs. Alice H. Dodd, Mrs. John Bayne, Mrs. Louis Olson, Mrs. R. X. Hoover and the hostess, Mrs. Emil Carlson. Guests at. Beach Resort Mr. and Mrs. Hal D. Patton and daughters, Jean and Marie, are spending the week-end at their summer home at Newport. Bridge Parti on Thursday imu nonor visuur From Seattle Mrs. Frankt Spears and Mrs. Frederick Dekebach will enter tain on Thursday afternoon with a bridge party honoring Miss Geor gina Swanstroin, who is a house guest at the jbome of her uncle and aunt, Mrl and Mrs. Arthur Vassall. Executive Cpmmittee of Legion WilUMeet m the Executive Committee of the American Lejlion Auxiliary will meet at 7: 30 3 o'clock Monday in McCornack Hall. Mrs. Ralph Cooley Is Hostess for Bridge Group The green afd yellow motif was used in both the decorations and in the menu a the attractive club luncheon at rhich Mrs. Ralph Cooley was hostess on Thursday. Mrs. Reed C-bambers was an in vited guest fojr the afternoon. Mrs. Merle Rosecrans won the first bridge ptie, while the sec ond award wint to Mrs. Cham bers. Daffodils, primroses and freesias centered the table, on which green candles, in crystal holders, were used. Covers were placed for Mrs. Reed Chambers, Mrs. W. L. Phil lips, Mrs. George Arbuckle, Mrs. C. B. McCullomgh, Mrs. Harry N. Crain, Mrs. Merle Rosecrans, Mrs. James Nicholson, Mrs. Harry R. Worth and the hostess, Mrs. Cool ey. At the next meeting of the group Mrs. C. B. McCullough will enter tain. Oregon Federation of Women's Clubs Will Convene May 23-26 The 27th annual convention of the Oregon Federation of Women's clubs will be held May 23-26, ac cording to arrangements complet ed with the Bend club women, who are to be hostesses for this year's gathering, by Mrs. G. J. Franklin president. The convention was scheduled originally for a month later, but the mid-June date was found unsatisfactory, and the one ust decided upon fixed after con ferences with the Bend hostess organizations. A IpJia Phi Alpha Sorority Honors House moiner With Formal Tea A delightful recent uf fair on the WillametteUniversity campus was the afternoon tea .at which the members of the Alpha Phi Alpha sorority were hostesses honoring Mrs. O. P. Hoffr housemother, who recently came from Portland to accept the new position. Calling hours were from 3 to 3 o'clock. " , The guests were greeted at the doorby Miss Ella Pfeiffer and In troduced by Miss Mildred Gilbert to the receiving line in whioh were Mrs. O. P. Hoff, Miss Fran ces M. Richards and Miss Eliza beth Silver. The dining room wa beautiful ly lighted by tall yellow tapers and decorated with lavender and yel low spring f lowers.. - During the first hours the tea service was presided over by Mrs. Alice Dodd and Mrs. John Reed, and during the second hour by Mrs. Carl Gregg Doney and Mrs. T. T. Gear. Assisting in the dining roonv were '. the Misses Melva Spence Mary Martin. Octavla Ware and Mary Canfield. More than 175 guests called during the afternoon. Salem Garden Club Plans Interesting Program for Monday istgnt The March meeting of the Sa lem Garden club will be an -event of tomorrow night in the Cham ber of Commerce rooms. J. C. Backer, president of the Swiss Floral company of Portland, will give a valuable lecture on land scaping and slides. Fifty slides of prominent Port land gardens will be shown to illustrate the lecture. Questions will be freely answered. Little Light Bearers Plan Party The Little Light Bearers of the First Methodist church will spon sor a party at 2:30 o'clock Satur day afternoon, March 12, in the church parlors. This will be a special thank offering party. All mothers and friends of the child ren are invited to attend. The 7 f girls are asked to bring dolls for the doll festival. . Mrs. Leonard L. Nelson will as sist Mrs. Lee during the after noon. : :: ' - n . ' m '.' j Eastern star &oaai Afternoon Club Will . See Demonstration Film The opportunity to be the first organization In Salem to see Dr. Douglas film depicting the worK, of the Marion County Child Health Ji XJemonstrauon oas iuwo gneu tm the social afternoon club of Chau wkk chapter of the Eastern Star which will meet on Tuesday in the Masonic Temple. Theifilm will be shown at the regular meeting of the group, to whlcK all Eastern Star. members are Invited to attend.- . . :. Mrs, Vassall Will Honor House Guest With Luncheon Mrs. Arthur Vassall has Issued Invitations - for a : luncheon on Tuesday to hdnor her niece. Miss Georgina Swarnstrom.'ot Seattle, who is her house guest-1 Dr. and Mrs.'Lytle Visit in Portland Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Lytle were guests in Portland several days last week. Mrs. McCarter Will Entertain Brush College Helpers The members ot the Brush Col lege Helpers will meet on Thurs day at the home of Mrs. McCar ter. Mrs. Wilson of the O. A. C. extension service will speak at this time. (Continued on p(. 3.) Casey's Guaranteed RHEUMATISM REMEDY Money refunded If It does not cure your case NELSON & HUNT DRUGGISTS Cor. Court and Libert Tel. 7 MASSAGE at your home Telephone 2214 S. H. 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