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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 12, 1930)
.vents of Merest in Social Musical Club Cird es I ri "I t ! A Woman's Club Hears Miss Covington MISS Maude Covington, city librarian spoke on the sub ject of "Oregon Books and Writers' before a large audience at 'the Woman's - clubhouse Sat urdar afternoon following a club board meeting at 2:30 o'ciock. Mia roTiaaton snoke of th numerous Oregon writers in such intimate - and Interesting manner, ' jiamlng no less than a dozen out standing authors that her audi uee -was deeply impressed with the value of the talent which the state harbors. To add a bit t galty to the program hour Miss Aldeane Smith accompanied by Mrs. Kenneth ! Rich sang two delightful num 1 bers. . Two regular features which the club has enjoyed this year the picture study, given thia Satur 1 day by Mrs. Clifton Mudd, and Uhe reading of Western poetry was given in addition to the spe cial Saturday program. Mrs. Mudd poke particularly of four paint toes from the Dutch school "Laughing Cavalier," Hows; 'Portrait of an Artist," "Eliza- beth Ban" both by Rembrant; ami "Dutch Interior," Verneer. These pictures were prints from the picture library which tbeclub is collecting. Due to the resignation of Mrs. Roy Burton, formerly head of the picture li brary committee, Mr?.. C. F. Tur ner was appointed jto take this, place. 1 : ; ' The poem for the day was read . by --Irs. Ora Mclntyre, chairman of the literature division. She chose illustrations of poems from India, Persia, and Japan. During the business session two sew names were announced to membership in the club, Miss Lu eUa Baker and Mrs. Howard Blake. Letters of appreciation were read front the various sfate insti tutions which nave been remem bered by the Woman's club either as a whole or through its com " niittees during the year and es pecially during the holidays. Mrs. CK. Strickland, secretary of the institutions department, read the report. Mrs. G. L. Forge reported on special work done in providing necessary clothes for a few chil dren' In two of the state institu tion school?. A b'ox is being fit ted for the Woman clubhouse into which donations may be placed. Mrs. Fannie Brown Tibbets an nounced a new project ot the Am erican Homes department in giv ing programs for the Old People's home and otherwise being of ser vice to them. Mrs. Tibbets also announced that Mrg. Frank Bow- erox had assumed chairmanship of the W. C. T. U. Farm Home committee. Excellent Program Is McDowell Club Ottering THE program which the Mc Dowell tlutr is sponsoring for January 23 has promise of be 1ns a- delightful evening. Ethel Marie Gaw, coloratura soprano, 1 find Forrest William Gaw, bari tone, have charge of the program. Mr. Caw is a member of the de partment of music in Willamette university. Mrs. Gaw will sing an aria and coloratura group and Mr. Gaw mUl sing selections from Eliland, a song cycle from Von Flelits, and a group of modern Italian works. The guest artist Is Christian Toot; of Portland, member of the Portland symphony, and celloist of prominence. His work will rep resent a group from Popper. Miss Edith rindley will be the . acrompani.it for this exceedingly difficult program. Members f the . Beethoven society will usher. The program will be given at 8 o'clock In the auditorium of Wal ler hall on university campus. Mr. and Mre. .G. F. Sheets are receiving congratulations upon the birth of a daughter ( Saturday. The young lady has been named Mildred Irene. Mother and daughter are now at the Maturn lty home, North. 4th street. -k S "5 1 1 i: X Miss Cecelia Beyler, state - Dresident of the Business and " Professional womans " club, who will speak before the lo cal group January 18; at the Marion hotch Mtss Beyler U 1 popular among her club mem i bers and it is expected that . the dinner meeting Saturday v night will be an outstanding 'affair. -: "-". XX " A'- Cecelia M. Beyler Will Address b. & p. w: SALEM Business and Profes sional Women's club will be hostess to the state federa tion at a dinner to be held in the Marion hotel on Saturday eve ning, January 18. Cecelia M. Beyler of Astoria, state president, will be present, as well as other state officer. Mrs. Susan Varty, president of the Salem club, Mrs. Margaret Jorgenson, chairman of hospital ity committee and Signe Paulsen, chairman of the program commit tee are In charge of arrangements for the dinner. Mrs. Hector Adams is in charge of decorations. Dean U. G. Dubach of the Ore gon State college will be the speaker of the evening. The stringed orchestra of the Salem club will make its initial appear ance at this dinner. The orchestra of 20 pieces is, under the direc tion of Miss. Ida Mathews of Port land. Miss Beyler has called a meet ing of the state executive board for 5:15 o'clock Saturday at tbe Marion hotel. Salem members of the executive board are Susan Varty. Julia Webster and Mada- ene Callln. Plans are being made to enter tain 200 guests at the state din ner. Young Folk Enjoy Jolly Dance Aiiair MISS CONSTANCE KREBS and Miss Dorotha Cannon - v m - evening of dancing at the Krebs home following the high school basket ball game Friday night. At a late hour Mrs. J. A. Krebs served, assisted b y Mrs. C. C. Cannon. The guests present were: Misses Floyd De Harp flraoe Oay port June Fitzpatrick Iorn Kitchen Iottie Nasli Robert King Roberta Varley Glenn Fan ford Jewell Fitzpatrick Truxton Foreman Merle Thatcher Winny Giee Katlirvn Sheldon Ray Huins Georsia Kash Jessie Cooper Lynn Heiae Hryon Lillie Klrner Suing Virgil Harriaon lKn Cannon Oarold Simpson . Darwin Calfeo KUla Harris Clarence Eckholm Jane Harbison Belli Atwood Constance Kreba Dorothy Krebs Dorottm Cannon Messrs. John Bone Mrs. C. P. Bishop Farm Home Visitor Mrs. C. P. Bishop attended the meeting of the -Children's Farm Home near Corrallis, Saturday beginning at 11 o'clock. Mrs. Bishop is a member of the board Judge Walter Evans, of Portland, president of the board, presided. The Home Mrs.' Bishop report ed is In excellent condition. There are now 142 children be-in g cared for. In the . cottages.. wq . story buildings each having 20 inmates, and there are SO children who are in private homes but who are still under the supervision of the Home officials. Saturday dinner was served In the Unruh cottage, a very attract lve cottage, the newest addition to the colony. Attractively dressed older girls served the tables In attractive manner. Mrs. Bishop said. ' The board meeting was held In the residence of the snperinten dent, A. C. Heyman. Members of the choir of the Firt Presbyterian church . will sing in Albany tonight at the First Methodist church. The choir of 32 voices is lead by Wil liam Wright and the accompanist is Frank E, Churchill. The; Al bany choir will exchange;: this courtesy January, 20 -at- which time It will sing a "o'clock ves per service! at the First ' Preby terian -courcn. : w. - - --v- -Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Ladd of Sutherland, Oregon are the house guests of Mr! and Mrs.' S.'M, En-dlc-ott. These folk are friends of long standing, haftng known each. other In the eatv : y-M "$S High School Students Present Musical The comic operetta. "Fire Prince," musical composition by Henry Hadley will be given by the advanced choms and orches tra of the Salem high school next Friday evening In the auditorium of the school. The music of the "Fire Prince" will compare favorably with that of the popular musical comedies in tunefulness and rhythm and Is worthy of the careful study by the young musicians of the day. The story of the peora is a mythical one which brings into action a succession of contrasted characters, including fanciful royalty, servants, gypsies and dancers. Following is the cast of char ters: Grog nio. Kiaif Richard vSmart Prigio, Fire Prince WilUrd Mow AlphonM and Knrieo, Prigio's broth er fritz Amman and Wm. Mother The Wite Van Joe Kins Dob Bederigo, Gwin Barham Frederie William Mother Benson Joe Kinz William - Margaret Nun Mrtsenzer Howard Adam Florence Borgeoson ... Margaret Chapin Helen Skinner Mildren Gardner Vivian Benner Isadora I-ady Velinda Lady Kathleena . The Duchesi Rosa Teresa ... . Kathleen Pbelpe IdiiTtes and gentlemen of the court guests, serrantc Members of the high (ehooi orchestra who will interpret the orchestral score pan net te Srott Chester McCain, cello Blair Foley, clarinet Loree Barhaa.. ' Dorothy Borrega Nathan Steinbork Margaret Savaga Uaniel Hardr IeoDard Moser Baaophona Kenneth Mae Kensie Mildred Abbott and Robert Huston Elizabeth Lewis, Martha Knm'er, piaao. riolins; Werful Play Will . Be Presented A night, to be anticipated by Salem folk is January 31 at which time the Moroni Olson players will present the stirring drama 'The Makroponlos Secret. ' This play was written by Karei Capek, characteristic of whom is realistic-phantasy, and It Is said that "The Makropoulos Secret" is no exception te his other works. The Play will be given at the Elslnore Friday evening, January 31. Mrs. Eric Butler To Entertain P. E. O. The members of Chapter AB of the P: E. O. Sisterhood wUl be guests of Mrs. Eric Butler at her home Monday evening. Miss Corlotta Crowley will haye charge of the program and will take as her subject, "New Zea land.1 ii ft Mrs. J. B. Prolzman, wno retired royal matron of Hanna Rosa court; order of t h e Amaranth, Wednesday mghtt after a most successful year, for the order. Many tokens of esteem received. made the closing of the year's work a memorable one for both the past 'royal' matron and her. royal patron, J. B. Protzman. Olive M. Doak, Today We Present. . . Mrs. W. V. Johnson, who retired from the post of wor thy matron of the Order of the Eastern Star, Chad wick chapter, Tuesday night in a very beautiful ceremonial. Cen ter af. Mistress Vera Beechler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. X. JSeechler and Master Bobby Johnson, ton qf Mr. and Mrsl.W. A. Johnson, who were dressed as counterparts of theCnncoming royal matron, left, Mrs. Charles Pratt, and the royal patron, in the Eastern Star installation. These two little folk acted as flower bearers. ?""ivrr- Mi'Vl lilt v O ? ; . ' 1 - V vvW-) 1 t w? :,WWV A v .. , il ft? . , Ywfc;- .a rr SOCIAL CALENDAR Monday Chapter A. B. of P. E. a. Mrs. Eric Butler. Woman's study classes, city library. Mrs. Dodd at 2:30 on art. F. O. Franklin follows this with current events Delta Phi Mothers' club. Mrs. Rose - Babcock, 31 South Commercial street. Veterans of Foreign Wars Installation, Salem Heights community club house joint installation with Mar ion Post. McDowell chorus practice. Music hall. 7:30 o'clock. - Tuesday Salem Music Teachers' as sociation with Jessie F. Bush, South Commercial street, S o'clock. Business Girls' class of First Methodist church, at McAdams home, dinner at 0:30 o'clock. Business meet ing following. Royal Neighbors' Sewing club, Mrs. Annabelle Niles, 1730 Falrmount street all day meeting. "No host" luncheon at noon. St. Paul Jr. guild, Mrs. V. E. Kuhn, 895 North Cottage street, 2:30 o'clock. Lincoln, Leslie, McKinley, 7:30 o'clock reports and demonstration from chlldf study club. Annual church meeting and 6:30 o'clock dinner, elec- tion of officers and reports. Salem Arts league, busi- ness meeting 7:30, program t o'clock. David Bennett Hall, show pictures. Wednesday Free swim to Camptire girls, Y. ,M. C. A., between hours 6 and T o'clock. Woman's Union of First Congregational church. 2:30 o'clock, Mrs. W. I. Staley. Woman's Foreign Mission ary society of Leslie Memor ial church. Mrs. T. H. Tem ple. 1455 Saginaw street. Girl Reserves advisors meeting. 4 o'clock, Y. W. C A. moms. Norma Sims to speak. - '. Ttiu radar ' Faculty - Woman's club, Mrs: Herman Clark. 1525 Worth Wlnfar. ' - ' Ranhaterian club with Mrs,, Elliott Colony, 170 N., ;Zis street. w Friday Mrs. Scott Page, hostess to liVMnv hrMp-A rlnh. Nebraska club at Leslie Methodist church, o'clock ' Ttottiiesr dinner. E. M. Palmers Enjoy Wedding Celebration Mr, and Mrs. Ellis M. Palmer commemorated their fiftieth wed ding anniversary on January 7 at th home of their-daughter, Alice F. Palmer. Those present were the guests of honor, Mr. and. Mrs Ellis M. Palmer; their daughter. Mrs. Leverne M. Green, and her husband Mr. -Frank C. Green from- Sublimity, Oregon; a sister. Mrs. D. C. Bevaa. from Portland. Oregon; Mrs. Glenn M. Junkin, Leslie M. . Palmer. Mr. and Mrs. Jay B. Palmer. Mr. and Mrs. Ar thur L. Palmer, and Mr and Mrs. Loraa Luper. all ? from Albany, Oregon and - the hostess, Miss Alice FV Palmer. - Society Editor E.M. Hoffnell Home Scene Of Party ONE of the gay affairs of the week was the dance for which a group of the young er maids were hostesses at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Hoff nell Thursday evening. Dancing and cards made up a Jolly pro gram until a late hour when a Llate supper was served. Mrs. E. M. Hoffnell and Mrs. Harry Belt were patronesses for the evening. Those present in eluded the Misses Margaret Wll ton, Elenore Wright, Isobel George, Lorraine Kinzer, Velma May, Beatrice Johnson, Marian Johnson, Louise McDougal, Grace Holman. Katherine Corey, Yvon ne Smith, Ruthita Hoffnell, Ellen Hemmingway, Myra Belt, Helen Olson, Harriett Bringham, Wilda Fleener, Dorothy Moore. Ruth Fick. Esther Glbbard. Margaret Wagner, Virginia Holt, Caroyl Braden. Messers. Howard Adams, Ho mer Goujey, Jr., Ed. Ross. Leon Perry, Richard Baker, Virgil Har rison, Kimball Page, Perry An drews, Ray Busick, Carl Collins, Charles Bier, Edwin Cross, Key nolds Allen, Ronald. Rienhart, Glen Wilbur, Winford Giese, Joe King, David Eyre. Dick Heming way. Lome Kitchen. Fred Hage- man and Bud Hoffnell. Miss Helen Byrns Will Speak Here xne w. u. t. u. held a Tery interesting meeting Tuesday af ternoon with several visitors present. Among the visitors were the county W. C. T. TJ. treas urer, Mrs. Jennie McClelland, of Turner, and Mrs. W. H. Buck, recently from North Dakota Mrs. Buck: was a national W. C. T. U. organizer, and expects to make her home with her husband in Salem. The devotions were con ducted by Mrs. H. F. Shanks, who introduced a nice deviation from the usual method by using selec tions from the Bible suggested by Mrs. Sarah Oliver. Mrs. Mary Chariton and Mrs. Hill, members, wno nave been-m. Miss Helen Burns.' field secre tary ol the young people's branch, will come to Salem in February and give another interesting talk airs. Ii. F. Shanks presented t program by members of the Loyal Temperance Legion. i The Veterans of Foreign ,War3 Auxiliary will install officers Mon day night at the Salem Heights community club in a joint install ation with Marion post Mrs. By ron Conley will become president of the' Auxiliary and Byron Conley will become post commander of Marion post. A social hour will follow the ceremony. - Members of the business girls class of the First Methodist church will be guests at the Me Adams home. 756 South 12th street, Tuesday evening for C: 30 -o'clock dinner. A business meeting will follow later in the evening. , tGffoy Belle 50c Speckl Dinner 75c Gray Bdle Dinner $L00 Dinner de Luxe U A. M. to 9 P. M. Today Norma Sims Speaks Wednesday The advisors of the Girls' Re serve will meet at the T. W. C. Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock at which time they will MILLER MELODIES Monday Night K-O-I-N 8:00 to 8:30 SPECIAL PROGRAM CONTEST 1 . vnr' V. t ' f n m -N w " :v- : .;.-.v. :-:-: v x1 s - tt - s A 't X .. -:.:-:c-.-:-.-:-: ::-,-:-: , T" x rrv AZf ffl & , f n discuss plans for the future and hear a talk by Miss Norma Sims. Miss Sims is head of the Girls' Reserve of the .Portland Y. W. C. A. and she . will discuss several matters of keen interest to the advisors of Salem. y 1 SPANISH MUSIC! also Launched to find new name for Miller Melodies. Special prize given Listen inl Brilliant Tea Is Event of Friday ONE of the most popular brides of the season was Mrs. James Young, nee Grace Holt. Only a anoi time ago Mr. and Mrs. Young returned from an extensive weddta trfp.vNow one of the first things to be given in compliment to this popular matron upon her return is the tea for which Mrs. Russell Catlin and Mrs. Frank Spears will be host esses .Friday afternodn at the Spears home on Caemeketa street between the hoars of 2 and 9 o'clock. There hata been 200 In vitations issued for this affair. Mrs. 8pears and Mrs. Catlin will be assisted la receiving and about the living rooms by Mrs. Fred erick Deckebach, Mrs. Harry Haw kins, Mrs. Connell W. Dyer, Mrs. E. C. Cross, and Miss Beryl Holt. Presiding at the nros will be Mrs. C. D. GabrIel8on. Mrs. F. A. Elliott, Mrs. Dan Fry Jr., and Mrs. Frits Slade. F Camp Fire Girls Plan Swim The Camp Fire girls are taking active steps toward becoming proficient in the art of swimming and of first aid. The first work in swimming will start Wednesday night at the Y. M. C. A. which will begin a series of three swimming nights Wednesday ,of the next three weeks. The fitstj night, this Wednesday, wlir be free and the next two swims the charge will be ten cents. Progress is being made In the work being done in first aid each Monday and Thursday of the week at the high school under the direction of Miss Martha Har rison. This Wednesday there will be a demonstration of "resuscita tion" given by P. E. P. men from Portland. This la open to any girl interested In this particular work. OF f