Mm -:- kivenis or Merest in d mo Circles : ociai - stem Wedding Bells Ring in 1 759 1. '.' ; i' : ! CI OCIAI. events come.and. go i kj upon the heels of one another. "This busy modern life people sigh, but one wonders a party or a weacang now is 1 years gone by. ; . . v ' - 1 : " i , Consider this wedding which! is one of the most impor- tant social functions of the years and j consideration of which becomes particularly , apropo todayi the birthday ; of one ox tne participants!. In the quiet dignity of xweni county, Virginia,, or at tne norae oi.me uriue, w w same county, history is not quite clear .which,' Colonel George Washington and Mrs. Martha Curtiss. were married January 6, 1759, Rev. David officiating. . u The bride was charming in "a white satin quilt, over " which a heavy white silk, interwoven with threads of sil ; vpr: wa formed Kk with white satin ribbons, richly bro caded in a leaf pattern." Her the brocade was fastened on bow of ribbon. Delicate lace There were close elbow, sleeves ' lace. airings oi pearis were dered hair. Her high-heeled suppers were oi wmte saun, with brilliant buckles." ! ; - ;- , ' The attractive appearance -of- the bride was equalled by that of the tall, well built bridegroom elegantly arrayed, the most gallantly magnificent figure!, in all the assemblage. , . The reception and wedding dinner is described as "rare and high was the revelry, for many were gathered to this marriage ofi the good, the great, the gifted, and the gay, while Virginia, .with joyus acclamation, hailed in her youth- - f ul hero a prosperous and happy bridegroom". The honeymoon was-spent in Williamsburg which was fhpn th renter of fashion and culture: I Mr. and Mrs. Washington f!hmhrLive in Mar. 1758. From this meager descriptira it is easy to see that weddings and social affairs were no less "fussy and tune consuming in the far away early days of our history than i the same occasions are today. " . ." - " 1 ' " University With Teas House" AMONG the interesting -things for that large portion of Salem interested in1 Willamette university circles will be the series of "open house" events for sororities which will mark Saturday night. . , These affairs prove to be delightful for both the towns folk and university people. Brief calls renews acquaintance and makes a happy contact between guests and hosts. 1 The hours have been planned for the sororities as fol- ' oiows: Beta Chi, 7:30 to 8:30 Mrs. G. Ed Ross , Heads Church ' ' Women '-sr' . j MRS. (J.' ED ROSS was elect- j ed to bead the Coancil of Church1 Women of Salem and Tlclnity at it .Friday meet lag In the Jason Lee church. Other officers elected were Mrs. Maude Pointer, - rice president; ' Mrs. Dorothy McDowell, secre tary; Mrs. T. 8. Mackenzie, treasurer. " I ' : Reports were giren - by com mittee heads, one of the out standing of which was that gir- ' en by Rer. Kiwa of the Japanese church In Labish. His report . which corered the" major project Of the council, showed a satisfy ing progreas in the work whlcb be ia carrying on4 under the sponsorship of the Council. Rot. D. J. Howe of First Chris tian church spoke on his work as prison chaplain.' Special mu sic was giTen by Mrs. Harry Harms, Mrs. H. J. Millie. Mrs, . Clarence Bowse. Dalbert Jepsen. and small son George, Jr. The banner for . the church baring the largest number of women In attendance went' , to the Calrary Baptist church. J a a - 19lrs. Grace Mickelson Is Hostess .j Mrs. Grace Mickelson enter tained Friday afternoon in . com pliment to the monthly social meeting of the auxiliary to the United - Spanish . war veterans. Mrs. Mary Miller was assistant ' hostess. ': - '" . " A program of patriotic papers was giren by Mrs. Elizabeth v Green and Mrs. Lacy.. Kewcomb. Mrs. Clara Reese was made a : member of " the group la the business meeting. Mrs. Bertha Atcheson. Mrs. . Kathryn Lee of Albany, Mrs. - Lara Wood of Portland and Mrs. . Edith Kane were special guests. ciuo members present were Bessie Bertelson. - Lucyv Kew . comb, Ida Seymour, Ruth Brant, , Alt II mi. Kllen Tnonunon. Blanche Waleher, Lula Homph- rey. uuiaa MeKialey, Florence Buckles, Ida Gtrard. Margaret ' MiUet, 'seale Baker, Elizabeth Green. Edith Woelpert,' Mrs. MU . .ler and Mrs. Mickelson. - : a a ..'I Hazel Green. -Mrs. A. T. Van Cleare entertained for her grand children, Marrin and Genera Van Cleare, Saturday afternoon. The guests were classmates of the Honor gnesta. The table waa centered by cnpld. with stream- era- to the place cards, where . place cards were ralentlnes. Cov ers were laid for honor guests. Marrin and Genera Van Cleare. Donald Dunnlgan, Beatrice John- eon. Clinton. WamoTer. Harriett Dunnlgan. Beulah Cook, Bernlce i. ienrman, . Dorothy Dunnlgan, Daisy Rntherford. Waldo Gilbert, Shirley Johnson. Richard Van , Cieare, Sanford Darls, Mariaa sampler, Orrille Dunnlgan. a . a Prof R. B. Winn of the faeulty oi wmamette unlrerslty . will , speak to the Business and Profes sional Women's club at the dinner meeting; at f:30 o'clock at the Gray-Belle on Tuesday erenjng, February 24, and rocal solos will h giren by Prof. Marshall of Wll lamette unlrerslty college of mu . sic. and the weeks seem to crowd as one reads if preparing for any "worse than it was in tne " ; . either St. Peter's church. New Mossom, rector or fet. reters bodice was of plain satin, and the bust with a stiff butterfly finished the low, square neck. reveahnga puff and inu oi wuveu uiuu uui. w w. t " met at the home of Major n . ' . Circles Busy and " en Affairs o clock; Alpha Phi Alpha 8 to 9 o'clock; Delta Phi, 8:30 Q.5n w - . i Friday afternoon the faculty women were hostesses to women students of Willamette and to the wires of trustees of the unl rerslty with a charming tea In the- Elks temple between the hours of. S and o'elock. -Saturday : afternoon Alpha Phi Alpha sorority . waa hostesses) in compliment to its houso mother, Mrs. M. V. Johnson and to Mrs. Carl Gregg Doney. with a de lightfully - formal tea at the so rority home- between the hours of t and S o'clock. . G a eats were receired at the door by ' Miss Georgia- Striker and Miss Helen Styles Intro duced to the line which Included Miss Margaret Warnke, Mrs. Do ney, Mrs. Johnson, and Dean Ollre M. DahL f Musical numbers were giren bjr Miss Berneitta Edwards, Miss Harriett Adams, Miss Ruth Schreiber, Miss Bernlce RIckman. The tea table waa arranged with a floral ; centerpiece of yel low, and rose pink with lighted tapers to accent the color scheme. During the first hour Mrs. Paul Edwards and Mrs. F. A. Elliott presided at the tea table, and during the- second hours Mrs;. J. H- Lauterman and Mrs. R. M. tiatko presided. Girls who assisted In. the serr lnav, were Esther McMinimee, Edyth Glalsyer, t Marjorle Dror boudh, May White. Jeanne For restt, Florence Long, Grace Satchwell. Edna Vannlce, and Esabel Teare. ; a i Sdo The Westolcs club met with Mrs. J. I. Shelton Thursday afternoon. Th quilt , for which the ladlea hare been' piecing blocks was Joined at this meet ing. Mrs. A. J. Arnold and Mrs. Vannice Bhelton were guests. Members present were-Mrs. Ken neth Purdy, Mrs. Inman, Mrs. Hall, Mrs. E. ) SL McCrae. Mrs. Emma Brown, ; Mrs. Thomas Quigley and Mrs. J. L Shelton. The next meeting will be at the J. I. Shelton home with Mrs. Kenneth Purdy as hostess. - op SOCIAL CALENDAR t ! MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21 History secUon of Salem Arts League, 7:80 o'clock, firepuce room of city library. Anyone Interested wel come. ! ' ...f11 T'7' tlng, 7: a 0, o'clock In school building. Special annirersary program. MacDowell club program, t o'clock. Waller hall, Willamette unlrerslty campus. . r . i TUESDAY, FEBRUABT 14 r Washington and Lincoln program gtren by Sons of .Union Veterans of Clril.war and auxiliary; Woman's clubhouse; : 3 0 o'elock, potluck dinner. : Eastern Star social club, 2:39 o'clock. Masonic tern- plo social rooms; sewing afternoon and program. nan ttS yom.n,, Mrs. Addison Lane. 1440 Liberty street; Mrs. E. M. Thomas assistant '. n os teas, t B W. club, 4:29 o'clock dinner meeting. Gray Belle; Prof. Ralph Winn, speaker. 8' 7 j " ; THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21 7.. 'J? . eiwB 'dab, Lausanne hau, 2:30 o'elock. ,0r.k ?lem 9 T- n- J" Leo Methodist church, 2 o clock; Dr. L. B. Barthmess lecture on nar cotics, j .- Woman's Allianee will be hostess for Informal ere nins; of cards and social time at homo of Mrs. J. M. Dey rs, 1371 Market street. Friends pf chnrch welcome. I r - r V -4 In compliment to Washington's birthday two Salem matrons who look like Colonial Dames in their gowns of the past, right Mrs. I. N. Sanders, and extreme left, Mrs.: Mabel Lockwood. ' Each of these took an important part in the recent patriotic tea given by Sa lem Barbara Freitchie tent, Daughters of Veterans, February, 12. In the center we present right, Mrs. Frank Lonergan of Port Hubbard Camp Fire Girls Make Plans Hubbard Idako Camp Fire Girls spent busy ereaing Thurs day at the Camp Fire room, de signing symbols. After each one had completed a symbol a com parison was made and one select ed ' to represent the . group. The ff1 w laed by Miss Anna Knight, was chosen br tbe rroun The girls will "attend the Grand Council Fire In Salem March 2S, when - sereral mem bers expect to receire the Fire maker's rank. Miss Marjorie Wolfer and Miss Anna Knight will bo la charge of a hike and luncheon, the date to ho decided later. . - U The third Installment of the continued story. "Happy Honrs." was read by Miss Gungadene Bid good, the guardian. - Present wero Miss Marion Mc Kenzle, Miss Dorothy McKay, Miss Betty Brown, Miss Eeanor John son, Miss Heeln Claypool, Miss Beatrice Claypool, Miss Iris Moo maw, Miss Leona Hopkins, Miss Marjorie Wolfer, Miss Anna Knight, and Miss Gungadene Bid- good. a a Monmouth MacDowell Club Presents Harpist . Miss Doris Helen I Patterson, harpist, assisted by Miss Martha Patterson, rlolinlst, will bo pre sented la concert March f. The MacDowell club of the Oregon Normal school at Monmouth is sponsoring the program In the Normal school auditorium. Miss Patterson is one of the foremost harpists in the state, and ts the leading soloist of the Unlrerslty of Oregon symphony orchestra. The MacDowell club win also present a few numbers, one of which will be an ensemble of the harp, rlolin, piano and four part chorus. . . $ K!ngwood--Vrsv B. W. St. Pierre Vas hostess Thursday at an all-day . session of the Bookr and Thimble club. A new mem-taken- Into the club. Announce ment was made of an Invitation to meet Tuesday, February St with the members of the Laurel Social Hour club at the home of Mrs. WTllams on KIngwood Drire. The day was spent in quilting wtth a charmlnaiy original lunch- Oxivb 1L Doak, i I TODAY WE PRESENT eon at noon with menu and dee- orations eommemoratiro of Wash ington's birthday. Mrs. L. F. Brown and Miss Mabel St. Pierre assisted the hostess In serrlng. Mrs. Brown gars sereral vocal numbers during the afternoon. The next meeting, March 3, will bo at the home of Mrs. Ross Dam rell. This will also be an all-day meeting and the time will again do spent in quilting-. ' Members present were Mes dames Mary Bearer, Charles Hathaway, Rag Damrell, Elmer Cook; Charles Adams; D. A. Wil liams, L. F. Brown, Charles Sohwartx, Ray Lacey and the hostess, Mrs. E. W. St. Pierre. Guests for the day were Mrs. A. L. Applewhite and Miss Mabel St. Pierre. e Mrs. Lydia Lehman Heads W.C.T.U. Mrs. Lydia Lehman was elected president of the Salein Woman's Christian Temperance nnlon at its recent meeting. Mrs. John Robins was elected rice-president. Mrs. Lehman will take the chair at the next meeting, which will bo. on Tuesday, March 3. Mrs. Ratliff had charge of the derotlons for the meeting- this week- and led the . community singing. Mrs. Poole, who has charge of the literature department, an nounced that she has been ablo to place on the shelves, of the city library tho following books: "Prohibition and Prosperity by Samuel Crother; "When tho Brew er Had tho Stranglo-Hold. by Ernest Gordon; "Women Torch Bearers, by Elisabeth Gordon. Mrs. Helen Southwick added "What a Good Woman- Has Sown,- tho Rest of Us Are Reap ing." The past week was narcotic week and Mrs. ' Presnall of tho North Salem union, and state dl- Iector of narcotics, gare an in sreeting address on tho work to date. Mrs. L. D. Waterman was appointed narcotic director for tho Salem onion. ' The exeeutlrO committee for tho Salem union was announced " as Mrs... Lydia Lehman, Mrs. John Robins, Mrsj-Mary Charlton, Miss LneUa Baker and Mrs. , Sarah Oliror. . -j o o o - ' Labish Center. Mrs. Harry Boehm was hostess Thursday af ternoon from two to tiro -o'clock for , a eurprtso party- honoring Mrs.- Augusta Boehm. -who Is lear lns; 8unday morning: for her homo at Do forest. Wis. : Th afternoon was spent In con ersatSoa. Rofrechment wero serred by tho hostses. Mrs. Hor ace Bib by and Mrs. Harry Ben nett assisted her In serrlng. -: The surprise- group Included Mrs. D, R. DeQross, Mrs. Charles Hinds, Mrs. E. J. Wlenman. Mrs. W. A. Starker, Mrs. F. C Wein man. Mrs. O, G. MeOaughryv Mrs. E. G. Hornschuch, Mrs. L D. Ben nett, . Mrs. E " W. Powers, Mrs. Frank Weinert and son Harry, Mrs. H-M. Bibby. Mrs. Harry Ben nett and Mrs. W. F. Klampe and daughter Arleno. " H Mrs. Augusta-Boehm has spent tho winter in Oregon visiting rsl atrres. - A delightfully Informal birth day surprise was ; tho party ar ranged by Mrs. J. Kappahahn In compliment to the birthday of her husband, Friday night at tho Kap&han home. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Gorki of Dallas were spe cial guests. - ; ' According to "word receired by friends Captain and Mrs. H. O. Malson arrired Thursday at Fort Banning, Georgia, where they ex pect 'to bo stationed for sereral .months. Society Editor. Bynon of social affairs Camp Fire Girls Make Plans for Council Fires rr,HE council fires will be ,cel- , ebrated by Salem Camp Fire girls within , the next few weeks. The- first one win be tho last of this week- or tho fol lowing week and tho "grand council flro", will come March 28. " ' '' t' 11 ' The first eouncll fire will be held In the Jason Lee .church where a . program of honor awards, , ceremonial, and , music. tnterpretatire . song and panto mime Is being giren under , the direction of Mrs. Mao Gingrich and Mrs. K. Smith. - Among- the meeting of camp tiro groups held -recently has been the Lometakia group which had a serrico meeting at the Marlon county, health clinic re cently. This group has Mrs. K. Smith for Its guardian. . The Otakuyo Camp Fire girls had their regular meeting at tho home of their guardian, Mrs. L. Stout. . Eight of : the g-lrls and the guardian are In line for "torch bearer" work, the highest rank in Camp Fire to bo award ed at the grand - council fire March 28. Certain honors being required .from, each of tho seren crafts to attain this last rank. Encinitis Club Entertains Zontas . ' An Interesting club erent was tho banquet for which the. Encin itis club entertained in compli ment to the Zonta club Friday night in the Silver Grill room of tho Gray Belle. - Tho long table at which corers for 49 were placed was attractlTO ly centered with trailing; oak leares, baskets of acacia ' and gracefully -spaced between these were lighted red tapers. snow AND SEW - 1 ' ,' . i ... land, wife of Speaker of the Ilouae of Representatives, who with Mrs. Wfllard Marks entertained with a smart tea for legislative folk Wednesday. Left is Mrs. Allan Bynon who presided at the tea table Dart of Wednesdav afternoon and who is the wife of Renresentativa Portland. Mrs. Bynon Is a frequent visitor in Salem for here. , r An informal program of music, character dances and readings wero giren by Osear Lampham, Victor McNamara. Martha Floor, Mrs. Harold Pedersen, Miss Rosa Lee Neusbaum,' Miss Dorothy; Franks and J. Burton Crary. ' Miss Alice Falk as president of the hostesses Iclub presided and Miss Mildred Judson had charge of tho program. . . ' ' 'r:,. Anniversary Meeting For P. T. A. Lincoln Parent Teacher asso ciation has planned an annirer sary meeting at 7:39 o'clock Monday; night la oompllment to tho thirty-fourth year of tho for mation of P. T. A. avetlTiUos. Mrs. Floyd Utter and Mrs. A. A. Schramm are ta charge of the program. Refreshments will bo serred at tho close of the pro gram meeting with Mrs. Harry Belt in charge. The attendance at this meet ing will count on tho member ship contest which Is being spon sored by Mrs. J. Ray Femberton and the winner of which will ho the room which has the largest number of parents present at P. T. A. meetin. during a certain period of weeks. . f .. - " , f Monmouth Mrs. Cora Riddell and Mrs. J. B. Lorenco entertain ed tho 8ocIal Hour club Wednes day ' afternoon at the former's homo. Daffodils lent a gay spring touch to tho rooms, and colonial farors, reminiscent of tho day of George Washington, featured the late afternoon luncheon. - -' Mrs. Del mar R... Dewey spon sored an amusing playlet, "Lore Is Like That." as tho principal program number. She was assist ed by Mrs. F. H. Chambers l and Mrs. H. W. Morlan. Miss Kristlna Kallendar. a Normal school stu dent, pleased with sereral marimba-xylophone numbers. SOMETHING ENTER MILLER'S DRESSMAKING CONTEST! February 16th to 28th - FIRST PRIZE $15. SECOND PRIZE $ 1 0. ; THIRD PRIZE $5. Join Miller's dressmakirisr contest tomorrow . . hav aa whil yoa are making your spring wardrob of wash dresses.- 1 ; - -.:.i ': J - Chooso from thousands of yard of fint prlnttv fcatlstcs.. voiles, rayons, broadcloths, te. 1 -1 J - ; 1 Spend as little or as much as you wish . . your dress will be judged mainly on style and workmanship, (Ask for entry blanks in piece foods sections main floor and ., downstairs. A. Am W. Hears Mrs. Lee V . The monthly luncheon meeting of the . American Association of Unlrerslty Women was 'addressed by Mrs. Dorothy McCuilough Lee at tho Elks club Saturday after noon. Mrs. Lee discussed la in terestlng fashion the procedure of the legislature and then 'com mented on the legislation which has been passed to date. : Miss Lillian Scott accompanied by Miss Ruth, Bedford presented attractire musical numbers to sup plement the business and program meeting.; Mrs. G. A. Johnson, state A. A. u. w. president, was a special visitor at this meeting as was Miss Ruth Rockwood chairman of tho state scholarship committee, and Miss Short. A are from Portland and were here to confer with tho fellowshio com mittee in meeting to- consider the applications for the A. A. U. W. scholarship to be giren for this year. i ". , Mrs. Asa Fisher presided at this meeting and at tho business meet ing which met after the luncheon session to consider problems of the club. : ,, - - History Section Begins New Study The history section of tho Sa lem Arts league will berln a new study at tho Monday night meet ing which will begin at 7:39 o'clock la the fireplace room of tho publle library. Tne new topis for study will be claims of Eus:land and America to tho Northwest territory and reasons for tho final agreement." Anyone interested In the stud of early Oregon history Is Inrited to attend these meetings, which are under tho direction of John Clif ford, i . : . t If-..;.'; . 4';. ' GAHntM O0aeaj(V Hagt- ' UacDovrell Event Shows' Numbers Oi Interest THE progr&m to b ipontored br the S&lem MacDowell club . 1U Febrnarr program promlBM to b one of Interest to uuilt lorerf for most of the num bers, hare nerer appeared on Sa lem recital before. Hlse Dorothy- Pierce, pianist and Miss Lena Belle Tartar, contralto, are the guest artists. The number to be giren Include the lighter, happier musical in terpretation of the yery old period In musical history, the eighteenth century period and then the mod ern time. i The following program will be giren: . I 1 I efc-Piri JH; ktlot Bc - , ,,,,,,, , Mennet (Jfrom th Tint PrtiU) Samaa-Co4owkr .8arsbsnd liist Paare - .Bitt Fraas .. Prill M BnhM Brtbrn .Er lit fehooimrti .rriihlint Aaknaft . ( Volklied Stadcheu Mia TarUr III VendaUtolia PrMlndlav la B Minor D'Aibert feuif In D Minor AUemaada Gavotta UomIU Hill Prarea IV -Voca dl don o d'aarela (la Oloeonda) - .. Strida Ja Tampa Poachicllt Vr (ii Troratora) Jtlia Tartar V Laad-Skaoe Iiaad-Bkabe Blaaeaea Laachatisk .Pralada Xrenda Schena JL Cathedral antloatia jatarmasso la Uctaral Visa Paa rra i a Girl ReservWPIan For Busy Wqek Ahead The Girl Reserres hare a bus) week ahead of them if all th plans ahead carry out. The grads schools- will f meet according t schedule, u Monday Mrs. Elizabeth GaUa her, Y. W. C. A. secretary, will meet with the adrlsors. of all the groups and definite plans will be made for the various triangles for the coming weeks One new adrlsor will be present Monday night. Miss Gladys Taylor baring again come back to assist In the work. Tuesday will be a busy day for the Junior high school triangles and the high school group. Les lie will hare a waffle supper at the Y. M. C. A. at 6:30 o'clock. Parrlsh will meet In the after noon following school. Miss Elizabeth Atkinson will meet with this group' to plan for a party Friday night at the Y. M. C. A. . Tho seren th grade triangle of Parrlsh will also meet . Tuesday night at which time the new of ficers will, present a program which they hare been working out. 1 , Tho high school Reserres will ' meet and take up work' In prep aration for the session at Sea beck this summer. Saturday morning Mrs. Galla her met with those Reserres studying to become ring wear ers. A - committee of Eileen Moore. Ruth Crites, Gwen Galla hor, and Jano Keith has been ap pointed to work out a program for the ring wearer's ceremonial to be held soon. Officers elected by the Ensrle- wood group at the Friday night meeting are Ellen Ackerman, president: Margaret Wright, rice president: -Dorothy Jayes, secre tary; June Curtis, treasurer: re porter, Winona Roblnette; song leader, Lucille Rusher; captains, Ellen Morely and Eleanor Pratt. Mrs. G. A. White Is Hostess Mrs. George A. White enter tained In compliment to a rrouo of -army, women of Portland Sat urday afternoon. . Corers were placed for an at tractire one o'clock luncheon for twelre guests. Cards followed during the afternoon hours. Mrs. Ercel Kay and Mrs. Jack Elliott wero Salem guests for this pret- arxair. SIMPLE! m i : i