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: PAGE SIX The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon. Thursday Morning, July 13. 1933 Society News and Club Affairs Olive M. Doak, Society Editor Gardens Scene of Interesting Parties ' Much of Salsm's social life during the summer month Cen ters around her lorely home gar dens. .: ' . Yesterday afternoon women of the - missionary society of ) the iTirst Presbyterian church were guests In the gardens of Dr. and Mrs. L. O. Clement Oa the smooth lawn sloping to the shrubbery bordered mlllatream the program for the afternoon was enjoyed and refreshments were served. Women of the Foreign Mission society of the First Methodist chnrch enjoyed a . garden party yesterday afternoon in the gar- dens of the home of Dr. and 3"ra. . J. Vinton Scott. J The gardens of Mr. and Mrs. : David Wright were the scene last Sight for a delightful picnic sup- er given by . members of Mrs. Wright's contract club. Present ' for the evening were: Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Adams, Mr. and Mrs. i William Newmyer. Dr. and Mr?. Phil Newmyer. Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Doege, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. William Pennington, and Mr. and Mrs. Da- vl& Wright. . ' Miss Davis Corvallis 'Guest Thelma Davis spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Corvallis visit lng with college friends. Tues day evening she was honored at a delightfully informal supper ' for which Mrs. Paul Petri was hostess with 'a number of former : Oregon State college students as r f nests. Later the group beard Profes r ior and Mrs. Petri give the dra matic reading of Enoch Arden gainst a background of music by Richard Strauss, and broadcast ever radio station KOAC. ; Miss Davis, who has spent two winters in Philadelphia studying music and who will return there this fall following a visit with Jer sister Mrs. Herbert Gordon In California, is a former stu dent of Professor Petri's. Wed nesday she bad luncheon with lira. Denver Garner, Ora McCoy, also- a music student under Pro fessor Petri. Dean Dahl Student !At Berkeley . Miss Olive M. Dahl, Dean of .Women at Willamette university is a student at the University of California, Berkeley, during the summer session there. She has enrolled in a course in education al guidance. Dean Dahl plans to remain un til the close of the session, Au jgnst 1, and, after a brief visit with friends, return to Salem and her work at the university. - SOCIAL CALENDAR Thursday, July 13 Special business meeting, Liberty Women's club, ; W. R. Dallas home; potluck luncheon with grange home economies club. Mrs. J. C. Perry, 835 North Summer, hostess to Willing Workers class of First Christian church. 2:00 o'clock. , : .; Open meeting Artisans for Artisans and their in vited guests, 8 p. m.. Fraternal temple, program follow ed by dancing.- ; North Salem W. C. T. U. prayer band meeting, t a- m., at home of Mrs. Belle Roberts, 970 Hood street. V, " Friday, July .1-4 Regular meeting, Women's Missionary soeiety. First Baptist church, 1 p. m. with Mrs. Otto Engdahl, 900 Madison street. Daughters of Union Veterans, regular meeting, 8 p. m., Woman's club house. Sunday, July 16 Oklahoma picnic, at Monmouth, old fashioned pic nic dinner, 12 o'clock. Program and sports in afternoon. IS History of Modem Art Discussed by Recent Salem Visitor IN view of the unusually great interest evoked in Salem by the recent visit of M. and Mme. Marius Hubert-Robert and in the exhibition of M. Hubert-Robert's paintings the following excerpts from Mme. Hubert-Robert's lecture on the development of modern art are apropos. "If we look at a Corot, we can hardly call this modern, ! and still his technic was one of O -- Pattern the major revolutions in art since the 18th century. Since I have married I have heard many stor ies, which to me sound merely amusing, about this period. My husband's grandfather was a con temporary of Corot, and my father-in-law belonged himself to his school in his youth. My husband's grandfather, son and grandson of famous artists, was a very conser vative one. Official artist, attach ed to Napoleon the Third and afterwards to King Louis Phillipe, carefully he would paint the em peror on horseback, in front of a dark forest, just as stiff as the horse itself, the whole thing ter ribly conventional, and he was horrified when a genius tried to infiltrate a little more of the sen timent in a picture. You could not count the leaves on a tree painted hy Corot, and this was sacrilege. "It took several years for the horror to subside; then gradually Corot came into his own: he had followers and he became the head of the Barbizon school. Barbizon is a beautiful bit of forest in Fon tainebleau, near Paris. There art ists went to live; they talked a great deal about this new turn and sometimes when they could not articulate one more word, suppose, they painted pictures. ex- tremeiy good pictures I would say. -mm 1 1507 VMrrsr ' "My father-in-law was one of these art mousquetaires, and loved to hear him talk about these golden days. Sometime later the whole crowd of artists left Barbi zon for Pont-Aven, in Brittany An old maid, whom history knows as Julia, opened a hotel for the artists. She made herself respon sible for the care of the turbu lent and pleasant colony; today one can judge of the temporary reverses of now famous artists, by the canvas tendered in payment ror bins when things were bad Julia sold some . . . but the huge dining , room is entirely made of wooden panels in which the p3e tures are inlaid. It is one of the very best collections of the per iod, and the hotel is famous all over , the world, and Julia is millionaire,! which shows that sometimes it pays to be a poor Business woman. Simkins Clan Reunites At Champoeg The annual family reunion of the ' descendants of George Gay was held at Champoeg, Oregon, July 9. Seven of the direct de scendants of Hiram B. Simkins, son-in-law of George Gay, were in attendance. Those present were Newton Simkins, Salem; Mary Weston, Oregon City; Rosa Smith and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jason Fris zell; Pauline Simkins and Mrs. Henry Davidson; Mrs. May Ver steeg and family, Lenna Wilson, Lois Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Arch Davidson and children. Beryl, Gertrude and Arden, Kenneth Versteeg and Ha Versteeg; Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Charles of Oregon City and family. Mr. and Mrs. Armen Grossenbacber and Ar men. Jr.. and Franklyn, Orrille Charles; Florence Elwood of Portland; Mr. and Mrs. Jesse E. 'Simkins and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lome Simkins and Mr. and Mrs. Donald C. Deckebach; and Flor ence Butler of Oregon City. Friends of the family present were: Mr. and Mrs. L. J. An drews, Sherwood; Mrs. P. Frei helt, Red Wing. Minn.: Lam. Hoffman. Whlteson, Pearl Berger and Clifford Davidson, Wheat land, and Doris Coffman of Van couver, Wash. xne retiring president and treasurer. Jesse E. Simkins ami Mrs. Arman Grossenbacber, were repiacea Dy Mrs. Rosa Smith. president, and Mrs. Jason Frls- sen, secretary. The reunion will be held at me same place next year, the sec ond Sunday In August. Silverton Hills. Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Nelson were hosts to the members of the Trinity Sunday school teachers of Silverton at their July meeting. Plans were made for the annual Sunday school picnic to he held in con junction with the Trinity Young People's society July 31. Miss Marie Tingelstad was ap pointed to serve with Mrs. H. Jensen and Mrs. S. Torvend as a coffee committee at the picnic. Miss Lillian Black was selected to serve on the program committee to make plans for the athletic events. Oscar Satrum and Palmer Torvend will be the park com mittee. It was also decided at the Jaiy meeting that August be the The rapid development of the ! vacation month for the Sunday ultra-modern schools, further! s and its faculty something like the launching of a spaghetti mine. Shabby students and young millionaires painted yards of canvas nobody wanted to have or even to see; they com forted themselves by chatting days and night in Montparnasse, in the noisy cafes . . .; for years they drank rivers of cafe creme, and niagaras of beer. If all the li quid absorbed by the Ecole de Paris had been put together, we would have had another ocean. It is a shame nobody thought of it before; it would have helped the health of many youngsters, and perhaps watered the African desert" sketched by the lecturer, indica ted something of the feverish In tensity of Paris art circles, an In tensity which Mme. Hubert- Rob ert assures us is past. Her story of Dorgeles, Paris writer, who with his friends in duced a donkey to paint a sur realist picture with his tail, a br'-sh, and red, green and blue paint, cleverly describes the ac claim with which the picture was received and the laughter follow ing the disclosure of Its creation. Today art in France is said to be back on a sane basis where the modern is accepted only -when it is beautiful. Among these modern French artists, M. Hubert-Robert is out standing. His charming and cap able wife draws as a conclusion from tbe chaotic history of mod ern art the fact that from all ex tremes much good has arisen and "even from cubism," says she, "we adopted the color." Motoring out to the Nelson home were Miss Lillian Black, Mrs. Henry Torvend, Mrs. M. G. Gunderson, Mrs. H. E. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Torvend, Miss Marie TInglestad. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Olson, Miss Thelma Olson, Mrs. Alvin Legard, Oscar Satrum, palmer Torvend, Mr. and Mrs, I. H. Meyer, Rev. C. L. Foss and Miss Althea Meyer. Stayton Complimenting Mrs. Glen Fox of San Mateo, Cal., Mrs. George R. Duncan entertained Monday afternoon at bridge. Mrs. Fox received a lovely guest prise, and Mrs. V. Tuel, carried home a prizes for high score. Guests be sides Mrs. Fox were: Mrs. Joe Pounds of Salem, Mrs. G. F. Kor inek, Mrs. O. L. Hagen, Mrs. J. L. Jordan, Mrs. Edward J. Bell, Mrs. H. Humphreys, Mrs. W. V. Adams, Mrs. Sim Etzel, Mrs. Dave John and Mrs. V. Tuel. Garden Club Plans f -In the Making V ; : 'At a meeting, held July 11 at the Ernest Iufer gardens, James McGilchrlst was appointed chair man of the flower show commit tee for the Salem Garden club for the year 1S33-34.. Mr. McGil chrlst has wide knowledge In both horticulture and floriculture, and has rlsited the most outstanding flower shows abroad and In this country. Plans have already been com menced for the Willamette Valley flower show, to be held In Salem la June, 1934. It Is also plan ned to hold a spring flower show; a Dahlia and Fall Flower show; and a Chrysanthemum show; as well as the June Willamette Val ley Flower Show; daring the coming year. James McGilchrlst Is also chairman of the membership com mittee for the ensuing year, and plans have been made for a mem bership drive, with an objective of 1000 active members enrolled in the Salem Garden club during the year 1934. University Alumnae Entertains - Entertaining Informally for a group of high school graduates who plan to enter Willamette university In the fall, Helen Breithaupt, Dorothy Eastridge, Loretta Varley and Mrs. Stearns Cushlng, Jr., were hostesses laat night. All are Willamette grad nates and members of Alpha Phi Alpha sorority. Tonight Elva Sehon, Edythe Glalsyer, Roberta Varley and Helen Breithaupt will be hostess es for a similar group at Mi3s Glaisyer's home on Stewart street. Friends of Lees Honor Anniversary The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Lee are being Invited through the press to call this af ternoon and evening at their home, 1515 State street, the oc casion being the 40th wedding anniversary of these well-known Salem folk. Open house will be observed between the hours of three and five o'clock and from 7:30 to 10:30. Elaborate plans have been laid to make the event one of lovely color and charm. Brush College Mrs. A. E. Ut ley and Mrs. C. L. Blodgett en tertained with a lovely 1 o'clock luncheon at their country home "Triangle Ranch" recently in hon or of their aunt, Mr3. L. B. Allen of Los Angeles who has been the inspiration for numerous social affairs during her four weeks vis It here. Attractively arranged bouquets of blue delphiniums, pink roses and ocean spray were used about the guest rooms while pastel tinted sweet peas and ocean spray formed a lovely centerpiece for the luncheon table- The lunch eon was informal. Covers were placed for the honor guest, Mrs. L. B. Allen of Los Angeles, Mrs. W. Caughlin, Portland, and her daughter, Miss Anne, Mrs. Gladys Parker of Los Angeles, who is a guest of her mother, Mrs. W. Caughlin. Mrs. Ben Wells, Port land and the hostesses, Mrs. Ut ley and Mrs- Blodgett. President and Mrs Carl G. Doney have received word of the birth of a grandson, Sunday morn ing, July 9. The young man, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Doney of Carlyle, Pa., was born at the home ef his parents and weighed nine pounds. Principles of acting will be the general subject to bo discussed Thursday evening by the summer study group of Chemeketa Play ers, which will meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Peterson at 1178 Hines street A cordial Invitation Is extended, to those In terested la this work. . . Helen Ramsden Feted WitK Luncheon Complimenting Helen. Rams den of Los Angeles, formerly of Salem, who is a visitor here, Mrs. Frank Chapman entertained with an informal luncheon In her home Wednesday afternoon. Bridge was in play during the af ternoon. At a table centered with sum mer flowers places were arrang ed for Miss Ramsden, Mrs. Frank Deckebach, Jr., Mrs. Don Prlteh ett, Mrs. Raymond Bonesteele, Mrs. Edwin Keech. Mrs. Rex Adolph, Mrs. John Caughell and Mrs. ! Chapman. Informal Tea Honors Seattle Guest Josephine Cornoyer entertained Wednesday afternoon with an In formal tea in the gardens of her parents' home on Summer street, honoring her cousin, Mrs. Joseph Niemeyer (Nancy H a n t) of Seattle. Mrs. Neimeyer, with her small son, Jlmmie, has been the house quest of the Cornoyers during the past month. Guests in the W. W. Rose braugh home early this week were Mr. and Mrs. D- E. Emerick of Tacoma and their daughter. Miss Frances Emerick. Miss Emerick, niece of Mr. and Mrs. Rosebraugh, returned to tbe United States in June following several years spent in India teaching in a boys' school. Mrs. Dorthy Walker was host ess at her home Monday evening for the following members of the J. U. G. club: Misses Lillian Kay ser and Mary Maley. Mesdames Hallie Lyhch, Bessie Shults, Babe McNeil, Nora Busey and Bertha Ray. No July meeting will be held by the Englewood Women's club, whose next scheduled meeting will be held August 4. at the home of Mrs. Harry McWhorter, Market and 20th streets. Amity Needra Massey, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Mas sey of Amity, was married to Richard Fuller of near Amity, July 10, at Vancouver, Wash. Mrs- Richard Fuller was a graduate from Amity high scbool in 1932 and well known here. Dayton Honoring Mr. and Mrs. Merle McDougall, who were mar ried June 26, a group of young people serenaded them at the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy McDougall, Thurs day night. Artisians are holding their open meeting at 8 o'cloek tonight in the Fraternal temple for Artisians and invited guests. The program, will be followed by dancing. The regular meeting of the Women's Missionary society of YOU YOWyxaccu WHATS IN YOUR OWN HOME MADE MAYONNAISE A group ot men decided to translate into words their new! Vision. ThfV thrill Phf tho cmntlin i By ANNE ADAMS Shoulder into chic. . . is an im- ; portent Paris dictate this season. ,Tou can' do it smartly and inex pensively wltn cottons ll you - choose the captivating , model sketched today. Broaden your shoulders -with two bretelles they're detachable in case you want to do some "active sport tag." Pattern 1507 may be ordered . only in sizes 12, 14, IS, 18, 20, 10. 11. 84, II. 38, and 40. Size IS requires 1 yards 36-inch fab ric Illustrated .step-by-step, sew ing Instructions included with this pattern.. .. . -' the spirit of a picture was more important j than cold reality AroUnd them, people stormed, ar gued, worse than they had done for Corot; pictures of these men were rejected from the Paris Sa lon, endless jokes, often cruel were made about them. For years they fought, bitterly, passionate ly, vulgarly, according to their temper. Then, the day of their triumph arrived. Impressionism I was recognized. All impressionists were not on the same level: Gauguin, for In stance, whose work is exhibited on a large scale at the Chicago exhi bition, was a former, sailor and fighter, who did most ot his work in Tahiti, gained his recognition more with his fists and his swear ing than with his talent: while Claude Monet, the nympheas painter, was more persuasive and more elegant in his .arguments. The only fault we can find with Impressionism, Is that It has open ed the door to all kinds of excess. gtaa firtMa ents fife) ta eotss w sua pa (eoixu Tf erred), for this Sua A4uu yattwa. Wrtu pUlnly root urn. ddNfs an Myl Be aura to state slae wsatao, .; ' n mrm tummar edlwa ot tta Asm AdaJBi Pattara book la ready. AfUr aooa, aporta, foU, tasala Sraaaaa, Jnpan, aooao frocks, apodal sagto aara' Mttoraa. style for juniors, and cool clotbta for rooafrtara, and la ctraetioa for Making a chic awoator are among tba fascinating ttaats. Sans for yoor copy. Trice of catalog, flf toaa centa. Catalog and pattara to gather, ivtBty-flvo conta. ; Addrata ail aaall or dan to Tho On goa Statesman. . Fattarn aorpaxtatont, - 23 Waat 17th atratt, Kaw York city. Some great artist tried to sim plify their technic, to indicate their moods by very simple lines. Matisse took the lead ot the ex pressionist school. The trouble with that conception is that good artists know very well what they mean, or what they try to grasp, but their followers do not seem to have a very clear idea of thei goal. - - ,. v . After the great war, many for eigners gathered In Paris, attract ed by that easy teaching, if one can call this teaching. In Mont parnasse, the .headquarters, they flocked r- from everywhere. This group was called ,the Ecole de Paris, Paris school; their French masters . . . had been famous, were known the world over; but the thousands of students who fol lowed In their steps never had the ghost of a chance, because it was not a ease of genius, but of spec ulation established by dealers, rrcrn Some folks like mustard in their mayon naise, but some can't stand mustard at all. Some find freshly squeezed lemon juice better for the family than vinegar. And everybody wants to usot really nice salad oil like Wesson Oil . . . and an egg just out of the shell Fresh-made, fresh-served homemade mayonnaise is just about the most deli dous dressing there is. And you know that your own home made mayonnaise is made of the finest things . . . made the way your family like it best and the way it is best for them. WESSON i -1 n iui art i. Wesson Oil OIL or 'making, r ii o qooa intnqs jo eat or y WIS BUSINESS IS LOW Poisal Blames Worlds Fair For Lack of Tourists; Yets Reserve Cabins "I think It's the World's fair at Chicago that's dono it," opined Superintendent Henry 8. Poisal Tuesday In commenting on why patronage of the municipal auto campground here was exception ally light this season. He said that many auto park operators up and down the Pacific highway were reporting scarcely enough business tor sustenace. At the city camp, from eight to ten tourists' cars dally have been the average, in contrast with from thirty to fifty in other years. "It looks to me as though peo ple in the west planning on an automobile vacation have gener ally decided this is an opportune year to visit their eld homes in the east." said Mr. Poisal. "And the easterners seem to be stay ing back there, probably spending their vacations at the fair." The lew ears stopping ever- night at the municipal auto park now are generally from Oregon. Washington or California. Few eastern and equally few Rocky mountain tourists have checked in here. From July 23 to 26 will see a temporary change in the appear ance of the camp. A group of Eugene Spanish-American war veterans have already reserved and paid for all 12 cabins at the park for their use while attend ing the state encampment of the organization between those dates. Supreme Court " Affirms Lower In X-ray Case The state supreme court. In an opinion written by Justice Bean, yesterday affirmed the decree of Judge Tucker of the Multnomah county circuit court in a suit brought by Minnie M. Doumitt to the First Baptist church will be held Friday afternoon at two o'clock at the home of Mrs. Otto Engdal l, 960 Madison street. recover damages ef I25.ISS from . . Frederick- E. Dfemer and Frank E. Butler, u'g , business under . the firm name of Diemer and V. Butler. The lower court held for . ; the defendants. - '. . -.. .t.i.rJ:- Plaintiff alleged that she suf- rVrl eriana Inlnrles as the re sult of an X-ray treatment given f by the defendant firm, and was compelled to remain in a hospital . for more than, seven weeks. She : eharged negligence on the part of the defendants. The lower court disposed of the , case through directed verdict asked by attorneys for the de fense. " " . 500 Women,Wprk At Keia-Muraocn Plant Here Now Between 500 and 00 women are now employed at the Reid, Murdoch and company plant here In processing the- season fruit pack. The plant is operating two shifts. Royal Annes, BIngs in the berry line, and red .'and black raspberries are being received at the cannery in large quantities. Other canneries also are oper ating with full crews in order to keep apace with the harvest. The quality NEVER VARIES "When you're offered a substitute for the original corn flakes, rernernber it is seldom in the spirit of service. n m. m. 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