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PAGE TEN The OHECON STATESMAN. Salem Oregon, Sunday Mara. tlarch , -:- Events of Interest in Social - Musical - Club Circles -:- w oman s Club Plans For Meeting fT was announced by Mrs. Harry Weidmer, president of the Salem Woman's club that the hall of representa tives would be the meeting place for the state federations of Women's clubs which, will take place in Salem May 12. 13 and 14. It is expected that several hun dred women will be in Salem at that time and front all over the stats. Mrs. Ivan Martin has requested a!I women who will b" able to house one or more visitors during thit time to call her and make known the fact in order that hou-tug conditions mar be taken care of at an early date. At the business nieetine of the clu'j it was reported by Mrs. C. K. Spaulding that the tea for which she opened her home last week cleared $44.75 which sum would 1m ued as part of the convention funj for the May meeting. Mrs. Spauldiug aluo reported th&t out of the $500 pledged to th Doernbecker hospital there is only left to pay $112.70. The program for the afternoon wa- nnder the direction of the public welfare department, Mr3. K. E. Ling, chairman. Mrs. T. J. Erab" chairman of the public h?3!th division of this depart ment, gave a complete and de tailed report of the working of h-?r committee during the Red Crrm seal sale at Christmas time. Mr. Adrian McCalman of Port land, chairman of the public oiialth committee of the Portland club, spoke briefly of the work d'ne In Portland. The main feature of the after noon was the Informal talk made by Mrs. Sadie-Orr Dunbar, chair nun of the public welfare com mittee of the general federation, on the subject of public health. Mm. Dunbar's expressions were very optimistic in regard to health for an she said, "Public health education will soon have th same status as any other sub ject in the school curriculum." And to verify this fact she pointed t the White House conference hM in Washington with Presi dent Hoover at which time the sol topic of conversation was the problem of child healtl welfare. As a part of the regular club program Mrs. William F. Fargo r-.vl a poem, "Growing Old." Willamette Glee Club Sings for "Shutins" The Willamette Glee club gave a much appreciated entertainment at the State Tuberculosis hospital on Monday, Mareh 3rd. The program was as follows: r..i' Dream T'ran;? Liszt Roumanian Wedding Son ... !eKoven Soloist Doris Clarke X S'!o "Come t. the Kalr" . . Martin Helen f'-xtiran Gr.vjp of Slavic Folk Songs Arranged by Deems Tavlor Sf lrlslika-' V. iters Ripple and Flow" Soloists Katlierine F.erett and Iorts Clarke ru--t "A Flight of Clouds" ';racoiolo Mary Allen and I.ii Clarke P r.ii.-tn Serenaile II. A. M.mliews C:i mii Nocturn" William lister Stunt by rrunilx-rs of the t;W rhib t ik'ii from Midsummer Night's Dream. I'.riiuus and Thisbe, the Wall and t'i- I.'on. This brought down the house an.l is especially appreciated by the ki. Idles R-Mdh-s Selected Helen Pembertin "Mi I.trtily I-ou" I.ily Strickland Group ot violin solos plaveU by Fay Janire Irvine - '"Cintrj Amoroso" Sammartinl Mtsiirka" Mylnarski "Wink-n, BIynken. and Nxl -' F.thellert Nevin Soloist Katlierine Everett . M illfy of College songs This concluded a most enjoyable ewnlnff of musical entertainment and u n itch appreciated liy the slivuilis at th-" slate tiihreulosis hospital. , I ' Card Evening Is Happy Affair Miss Rachel Buckles and Mrs. Lucile Baker entertained Wednes day evening with cards In Mrs. Baker's home on Union street. Four tables of five hundred were played. High scores went to Mrs. Lila Nichols and Mr. Ceorge Giv ens, while Lloyd Ramsden cap tured the booby prize. St. Pat rick's decorations and motifs were used throughout the roomi. Lunch was served at 12 p. m,' Those present were Mr. and Mr. George Givens, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Grove, Mr. and Mrs. Ward Nichols. 'Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Ramsden, Miss Loretta Lashway, Carl McMahan. Ed Kerchoff and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Nelson and Dr. L. D. Carter of Portland and the lioiU'ses Miss Buckle and Mrs. Baker. Y. W. C. A. Executive Board to Meet Titer will be an executive board naoettac ! the Y. W. C. A. at the Y. W. C. A. rooms Tues day begiaatng at lUyodoek. Mrs. Ret Sanaford, director ot finan ce for the T. W. C. A. campaign that U to begin ooon. will act as president of this beard meeting. Luncheon will follow this meeting at 12 o'clock. Reports will be made concerning Febru ary- conferences which hare bee attended by Mrs. Eric Butler, Mrs. Elizabeth Calls her, and Mrs. George Moorehead. "a Mrs. J. C. Nelson will sir a review of the "Case of Sergeant arfscha" written by. Arnold Cwtif at the 2: study hoar ot the Salem, woman's- cm ft class Monday afternoon at the Salem Woman's clubhouse On North Cottage street. This a translation, from the German and la one of the most significant books con certing the war. At 3:39 o'clock. Jar.' T. Q. Franklin - will . take -tUre of the atndy and will con r,4lat-ln$crent events-.. fekWwl Mm M;-t'-f,:.. MRS. THOMAS Mrs. W. E. Kirk Is Luncheon Hostess M' RS. W. E. KIRK entertained with a one o'clock lunch eon at her home on State street Friday afternoon for mem bers of her drama class. The centerpiece for the luncheon table was of lavender and pink sweet peas In a low bow and on either side of this were pink tapers in crystal holders. Covers were placed for Mrs. John McNary, Mrs. W. H. Burg hardt, Mrs. I. L. Farmer. Mrs. R. J. Hendricks. Mrs. W. E. Ander son. Mrs. William Hamilton, Miss Mattie Beatty. and Mrs. Kirk. Those of the class who were un able to be present were Mrs. Sam Kozer, Mrs. E. C. Richards, Mrs. J. H. Albert, and Mrs. A. N. Bush. The afternoon following the luncheon hour was spent In mak ing plans for the coming year and In conversation, much of which took in many of the past evsats of the club which U one ot the oldest organized clubs in the ci ty which still retains so many of Its original membership. Much joy was found In looking through several old portfolios ot pictures of actresses and actors of past days, a collection quite rare and valuable owned by Mrs. Kirk. The next meeting will be with Mrs. William Hamilton, March 17. Mrs. A. N. Tufts Is Honored Mrs. A. N. Tufts was honored with a birthday surprise party Thursday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Samuel R. Kentwdy on North Capitol street. The occasion was her 80th birth day anniversary. Those present including the honored, Mrs. A. N. Tufts, were Mrs. Gordon Black, Mrs. W. L. Barber. Mrs. Tillie Sellers, Miss Evangeline Voth and Mrs. P. J. Voth of Salem. Mrs. George W. Haygood. Mrs. M. B. "Joung, Mrs. F. R. Smith, Mrs. Randall Buell, Mrs. William Hayes, Miss Marie Hayes, Mrs. J. C. Tracy, Mrs. L. G. Finseth. Mrs. N. L. Guy and Mrs. Peter Berg of Dallas, Ore. The afternoon was spent in a good social time. Mrs. P. J. Voth and Mrs. Gordon Black gave sev eral readings. Delightful refresh ments were, served by the hos- Ltess, Mrs. Sam R. Kennedy, assist ed by Mrs. Gillie Sellers and Miss Evangeline Voth. Book and Thimble Club Enjoys Program King wood Mrs. A. J. Kreuger entertained members of the Book and Thimble club Thursday, March 6. Mrs. Ross Dam rell presided at a short busi ness session after which Mrs. Mary Beaver and -Mrs. E. W. St. Pierre presented an interesting program based on the rivers and mountains of Oregon The rest of the afternoon was spent in quilt ing. Late In the afternoon, Mrs. Kreuger served refreshments. Members present were Mes dames Mary Beaver, Elmer Cook R033 Damrell, Ray Lacey, Char les Adams, . Charles Schwartz Hettie Simpklns. E. W. St. Pierre, and A. J. Kreuger. A spe cial guest was Mrs. A. Oehler. Mrs. E. W. St. Pierre will be hostess to the members of the club March 20, with Mrs. Adams and .Mrs. Schwartz in charge of the program. Mrs. Harry E. Gardnfr will en tertain members ot the Woman's Home missionary society ot the Jason Lee church at her home at 8 SO Jefferson street, at 2:30 o'cloek this afternoon. Mrs. Mar garet Erp will lead the devotions; Mrs. C. A. Gets will take charge ot the lesson. All the women of the church are invited. ORCHARD HEIGHTS The next meeting of 4 the Orchard Heights dab will he at the. home of Mrs. C. S. Matthews, March 1 3 Mrs. Roy McDowell and Mrs. William McDowell will assist the hostess. In entertalnrnx. Mrs. M. A. gchneller Las re turned home after apeadmt; sev eral weeks with her sisters, Mrs. Ada Lake and Mrs. Marion Pnt nam,iaSalm. .--.v . 0 A. McBRIDE CAMP FIRE GIRL ACTIVITIES The first group of Blue Birds to be organized in connection with Camp Fire girls' activities in Salem met recently with their leader, Gwendolyn Hubbard, a Camp Fire girl working for torch bearer honors, to elect officers. The following officers were elected: Ruth Amunsen, presi dent; Marjorie Walker, treasur er: Barbara Compton. secretary. Additional guests for this meeting were Betty and Louise Hayes. The Klahanee Camp Fire Girls had their regular meeting at the home of Mrs. W. J. Minkiewitz, guardian, this week and planned their count book for Indian lore which is the project they , are working on for birthday honors. Miss Emmaline Sears Made Class President Members of the "Humming bird" Sunday school class were guests at the home of Miss Bes sie Asplnwall Friday evening;. At the business meeting, officers to serve for the next four months were elected as follows: Miss Em maline Sears, president; Miss Mary Wilson, vice president; Miss Inez Allison, secretary; Miss Bes sie Aspinwall, treasurer; Mrs. A. H. Sears is class advisor. After the business meeting. games were enjoyed until a late hour when refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by Miss Arleta Wood and Miss Hat tie Aspinwall. The living rooms of the Aspinwall home were pret tily decorated with St. Patrick decorations, as were also carried out in the lunch. In the rroun were: Miss Inez Allison. Miss Gladys Otto. Miss Mary Wilson, Miss Emmaline Sears, Miss Mae Wilson, Miss Ar leta Wood, Miss Hattie Aspinwall, Mrs. A. H. Sears, Mrs. Robert Hayes, Mrs. Carl Aspinwall and the hostess Miss Bessie Aspinwall. Mrs. D. M. Crouse Is Complimented Mrs. D. M. Crouse, formerly a popular member of Salem social circles, and a house guest of Mrs. Henry Cornoyer for over this week end was the guest of honor for a quiet. Informal tea on the occasion of her 76th birthday Sat urday afternoon with Mrs. Henry Corner as hostess. Invited in 40 Salem friends ot the honor guest to renew acquaintance. Tea was served between the hours of 3 and 6. Mrs. Ted Chambers and Miss Dorothea Steusloff poured during the first part of the afternoon and Mrs. J. E. Law and Mrs. F. W. Roorman poured during the lat ter part. Mrs. W. E. Wilson, Mrs. E. L. Myers, and Mrs. Jennie Barrett assisted about the dining room and Miss Josephine Cornoyer, Miss Josephine McGilchrist and Miss Margaret Savage assisted - ith the serving. THE EASY WASHER Washes Rinses Damp-dries - Sold on E-Z terms, 'Mad m & ccxe ca. 1M High A 3 Olive M. Doak, Society Editor 1 With the 'daicn of Wednesday came a cessation of much social activity over no small part of the globe, for with that date began the six weeks period of Lent. Social life tcill be confined to quiet events in many circles and will center more about church affairs. The past week has shown the effect of this period tcith only a few affairs of note Among these was the afternoon for which Mrs. George A. Yehrs was hostess with a charming St. Patricks bridge luncheon. Other affairs given recently have been tn comph vient to Mrs. Earl Cooley, nee Mabel Marcus, who has come with Mr. Marcus to make her home in Salem. One of the largest affairs for the coming week will be the bridge tea for which Mrs. Harry Belt, Mrs. Thomas A. McBride and Mrs. Sam Laughlin will be hostesses at the Elks Temple Tuesday with Mrs. A. W. Norblad as honor, gaest. i r' 'r 4 ' xv:v:-:-.-::wv j 1L II - MRS. GEORGE A. VEHRS SOCIAL CALENDAR Monday Delta Phi mothers club, with Mrs. M. C. Findley, 225 North 20th street, 2:30 o'clock. Beta Chi mothers club, chapter house, 2 :30 o'clock. Chapter A. B. of the P. E. O. sisterhood, with Mrs. Jay Morris. Election of officers. Tuesday B. & P. W. club meet at Mrs. C. W. Jorgensen's, 7:30 o'clock, song practice under Mrs. Rose Hagedorn direction. Board meeting, Y. W. C. A. executive board, 10 o'clock; luncheon at 12 o clock. Wednesday American Lutheran Guild, 2 o'clock, church parlors. Dr. G. H. Hillerman of Lonsrview Junior guild, Mrs. George luck lunch, vesper service 4 o'clock. Salem Arts League, T. Miss Helen McHirron, speaker; Woman s foreign Missionary society, 2:30 o clock, church parlors. Les Amies club, 10 o clock, o'clock. Daughters of the Nile, luncheon; Masonic temple. Woman s Home Missionary church, Mrs. Harry E. Gardner, Thursday Orchard Heights club, Mrs. C. S. Matthews, afternoon meeting. Friday Encinitis club will entertain mothers with 7 o'clock ban quet at Gray Belle. Study classes of Salem Woman's club, 2:30 o'clock, book review; 3:30 o'clock, current events. Hazel Green The Blue Bud sewing club met Wednesday after noon at home of Mrs. Edward Dunnigan J . The members present Charlotte Van Cleave. Bell Hufford, June Dunnigan, Edna Rutherford, Ina Zelinski, Hazel Woelke. Emi To der, Symo Mio, Dorothy Hufford, Ruth Montandon, Margaret Dun nigan, Lucille Dunnigan, Mrs. Ralph Gilbert, Mrs. Flora Head rick and Mrs. Maurice Dunnigan, a special guesi. THE DOUBLE DATE FROCK A new creation with a cape or jacket that may be worn either afternoons or as a formal. Fashioned of sheer chiffon or printed georgette and lace. 0 255 N. Liberty St. to speak. A. White, 12:30 o'clock, pot- A. Roberts studio, 8 o clock. open to public. Y. W. C. A. ; luncheon at 12 all-day session; covered dish society, Jason Lee Methodist 860 Jefferson road. Waconda Mrs. I. A. Loron en tertained at her home Wednes day for the Waconda community club. "Grandma" Ingram, moth er of Mrs. Loron, one of the club's oldest members, was able to en j6y the meeting after an absence of several meetings due to illness. She was happily greeted by every one. A pot luck dinner was served at noon. The afternoon was prof itably and enjoyably spent sewing Phrae 877 7 I MRS. EARL quilt pieces and in social conver sation. Plans for a party were discuss ed and Mrs. Lil Wayne near Salem will be the hostess. Mrs. Ed Sharff and Mrs. Fern Runcorn were named for the refreshment committee, Mrs. Ray Jones and Mrs. Allyn Nusom were named for the entertainment committee. Twenty-one members were present and two guests including Mrs. M. Schaap and son and Mrs. Ashbaugh. The date of the next club meet ing will be announced later. ( Miss McHirron Will Address Arts League One of the many interesting programs given nnder the spon sorship of the Salem Arts league will be that given by Miss Helen McHirron on the subject of musi cal figures Wednesday night in the lovely residence studio of Prof, and Mrs. T. S. Roberts. The lecture will not be so tech nical but what all present, and the public is invited, will be able to understand and appreciate to a much fuller extent the value of music after having heard the pro gram. During the lecture, Miss Mc Hirron will introduce the follow ing musical numbers as illustra tions of matter to be treated in her lecture. Miss Ruth How will sing "By the Waters of Minnetonka" by Lieurance. Prof. T. S. Roberts will play On the pipe organ "Andante Canta bile" by Tehaikowsky. The Misses Helen Mcpherson, Rosiland Van Winkle, Grace Hen derson and Evelyn High will play a two-piano number. First Move ment of the Fifth Symphony hy Beethoven. The social hour after the pro gram will be in charge of the social committee, Mrs. F. G. Franklin, Mrs. J. M. Clifford and Mrs. F. D. Thielsen, assisted by Mrs. Blanche Jones, Mrs. C. A. Sprague and Mrs. W. H. Burk hardt. John Clifford is in charge of the program arrangements. Independence Club Entertained Independence The U-Go-I-Go club met at the home of Mrs. Elmer Busby in North Indepen dence. The afternoon was spent In sewing and conversation. A dainty two-course luncheon was served. Those present were Mrs. Marie O. Kelley Mrs. Irene Dickinson, Mrs. Pearl Hidges, Mrs. Mary Beal, Mrs. Willard Craven, and a special guest, Mrs. Sarah Hale of Estacada and the hostess, Mrs. Busby, COOLEY Mrs. Oscar D Olscn Dinner Bridge Hostess 0' NE of the attractive parties of the past week was the din ner party for which Mr. and Mrs. Oscar D. Olson were hosts .t their home Saturday night. Cov ers were laid for 12 at a table centered with a low arrangement of yellow tnlips, and daffodils. Yellow tapers In green holders stood on either side of tte flow er piece. Spring flowers were used about the guest rooms where bridge was in play following the dinner hour. The evening was In special compliment to Mr. Olson's birthday which Is an event of to day. Those present for this evening were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Emmons, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bureh, Mr. and Mrs. Thorn Wolgamott, Mr. and Mrs. William Newmyer, Mrs. Mo ua Yoder, Ralph Kletzing and Mr. and Mrs. Olson. Mrs. F. G. Is Hostess Dr. and Mrs. were hosts to a 1 r ranKiin F. 0. Franklin second group of Willamette university seniors on Saturday night. The evening was spent In social conversation and pome literary discussion. Mr. Crnkovich discussed European le gends and some amusing results came from the writing ot triolets, in the style ot French Terse. Mrs. Franklin was assisted at the tea hour by Miss Lillian Scott. Gay spring flowers w re effect ively arranged about the rooms and scattered here and thers on the tables were many pictures and prints of oriental origin gotten by Dr. Franklin while in the ori ent. Guests for this even were Miss Lillian Scott. Miss Leona Clothier, Miss Gaynelle Beckett, Miss Dor othy Gordon, Mrs. Harold Hauk, William Mumford. John Crnko vich, John Trachsel, Harold Hank and Curtis French. x completes ffte An nouncing. lhe FASHIONETTE SHOPS exclusive showing of GAGE Hats for Spring ancSummer. Presenting: the straws, the shapes and the colors which harmonise. UrSh spring; costumes. Baku, ballibunte linette, waikiki, chanvre, soie, sisol these are some f the straw weaves. GAGE Hats are worn to express , individuality. TKe Fashionette 429 Court f Local w omen Celebrate Week TODAY marks the beginning- of the fourth annual Business and Professional Women's Week anJ Salem members of the Business and Professional Women's club have made elaborate plans for in observance. The high mark of the week's activities will be Thursday eve ning when the local club will be hostess to the business and pro fessional men of the city at the annual public relations dinner. The dinner will be held at the Marion hotel at 6:30 o'clock. Mrs. Dorothy McCulIough Lee. Portland attorney and well known in Oregon political circles, will be the speaker of the evening. The Salem club stringed orches tra will furnish music. During the week a representa tive of the club will appear at tha meetings of the various servua clubs of the city, including t:. Chamber of Commerce, KiwanU, Rotary. Ad club. Zouta and Li ons clubs. By this means the lo cal club will send greetings to i In various organizations and explain the objectives of the Business an I Professional Women's club. On Saturday evening member of the local club will be at horns to members of the Salem Wom en's club, Zonta club, American Association of University Women and Ecclesia club at Lausanne hall. The week's activities will ter minate on Sunday. March 1C. when club members will attend the Presbyterian church in a body and Chaplain James Gilbert will deliver the sermon. Susan Varty. president of the Salem B. P. W. C. has appointed the following committee chair man for the week: Julia Webster, general chairman; Carlotta Crow ley, chairman for the Public Re lations dinner; Josephine Shade, chairman of the reception com mittee and Ellen Thielson, chair man for the At Home on Saturday evening. Dr. and Mrs. Carl Gregg Don ey entertained as their C:00 o'clock dinner guests Saturdar night Prof, and Mrs. M. B. Peck. Miss Virginia Melton, and Miss Helen McHirron. 'Pointed Heels' Fox Elsinore Free A ticket will be given with each pair of GOTHAM GOLD STRIPE HOSE pur chased daring the 4 days THE SPECIALTY SHOP (Miss) Rrnska L. Swart Senator Hotel Bldg. 214 N. High St. WSEESL . Sh op A I A Theatre J Mar. 11th to 15th J Salem