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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (April 24, 1949)
Seen and Heard By JERYME ENGUfH By Jeryme English APRIL. . . . The month of ben efit teas . . . several large ones the past week and more to come . . The Spinsters held their an nual Easter tea a week ago and Mrs. Reuben P. Boise's lovely old home . . . filled with handsome antique furniture, silver and chi na . . . Guests going out into the sitting room to greet Mrs. Boise and her house guest, Mrs. Frank Jordan of Seattle, . . . The de cor . . . something to talk about with Nancy Gormsen, Marjorie McElhinny and Miriam Shinn taking the honors:. . . Gorgeous arrangements of blossoms and camellias . . ;. White tulips, opened up, predominating in the silver boat on the buffet . . . The tea table centered with sprays of r I j 135 N. Liberty SL - I B comfortable I Ju - 1 Be sale! Koop fPfcs. I your leokal 4f - I (Your I lira ax J i - rhatw'r ro- Let Your Fnrs Spend Their Vacaiion apple blossoms with pastel Eas ter eggs tied with white ribbons to the branches . . . What caught our eye were the dainty pastel garden flowers in the tiny white dishes on a tiered table in the liv ing room A perfect sunny day . . . and dozens of Easter suits and hats on the guests . . . Many enjoying tea on the veranda, which over looks the creek . . . Here from out-of-town and for the weekend . . . Mrs. T. O. Russell and daughter, Patricia, of Eugene, with Mrs. Wilmer Page . . . Mrs. Lynn MacLachlan of Ontario with her daughter, Mrs. James Arm priest . . . Mrs. Linn Smith with her daughter-in-law, Mrs. John M. Jerman, who was fetching in her violet skirt with white blouse and violet bonnet style hat- tied under the chin, the brim wreath ed with flowers . . . Mrs. David Cameron and her daughter, Mrs. Donald Nagle from Longview . . . Mrs. Frank Burlingham and her daughter, Mrs. L. H. Hiltebrandt of Richland, Wash. . . . Mrs. George A. White down from Portland and smart in a blue silk print with royal blue hat . . . and her daughter, Mrs. George E. Emigh, chic in a green plaid suit with kelly green straw . . . Mrs. Earl Adams and Mrs. Robert Dun can over from Silverton . . . Costume notes . . . Grey most popular ... a handsome suit with short Jacket for Mrs. Paul B. Wallace . . . Bride-elect Marcel la Schwartz also choosing grey . . . Mrs. Donald Roberts, being welcomed home from Carmel, wearing a good-looking knit dress with sand beige suede coat . . Mrs. Phil Schnell wearing a be coming navy blue and white stripe cape suit, which she made from the material woven by her daugh ter, Phyllis . . . Navy blue the choice of Mrs. Kenneth Potts . . ditto for Mrs. P. D. Quisenberry . . . her natural straw sailor banded in green and trimmed with red cherries . . . Smart in all white was Mrs. Edward Roth . . Mrs. Maurice Fitzsimmons stun- SALEM, OREGON Warmth! Comfort! Glamour! At such a low Penney price! SOFT... FLUFFY. . . .CHENBLLE BOBES tZ M Iff i'wTl 'ill ' 5 ''11 Penney's special purchase helps cut your cost of living! Imagine wonderful, luxurious chenille robes at this low price! Soft, thick fluffy chenille with a Waist-whittling half-belt, great big leaf design from hem to pocket . . . all around border ... a wide, wide skirt. Melon, blue, turquoise, coral, gold, and white ! Come in ! (It's a money-saving buy!) Sizes 12 to 46. Second Floor and Basement Store : ' - ning in a grey princess style coat with red and white polka dot cuffs to match her dress . . . her hat of red straw . . . Accompanying her was Harriet Smith, a newcom er who wore white . . . TEA TIME ... on Thursday when the Salem Memorial hospit al auxiliary members entertain with a benefit tea at the Leo N. Chi Ids home ... A grand turn out with over two hundred dol lars to turn over the hospital nur sery . . . Miss Betty C h i 1 d s down from Portland to receive In place of her mother, who was ill . . . Mrs. A. C. Haag and Mrs. Ja cob Foos, the co-chairmen, both wearing dark afternoon dresses . . . and bouquets to them for the successful affair . . .At the ticket table . . . Mrs. James Ha worth in a navy and red outfit . . . and Mrs. G. Robert Hoffman in a pretty white and brown print with white cuffs . . . Spring flowers . . . every where, tulips, snapdragons and carnations in the living room . . . In a boat shaped bowl a stunning arrangement of lilacs shading from lavender to deep purple . . . . another of mock orange . . A low bouquet of roses tulips and snapdragons in the deep pink and red tones for the tea table center piece ... Among those present . . . Mrs. Charles Wood, one of the pourers, in a becoming brown shantung two-piece dress with cinnamon and white polka dot scarf and hat . Two golfers coming in to gether . . . Mrs. Ross Coppock in a grey suit with dark green hat and Mrs. Millard Pekar a sym phony in green . . . Another twosome . . . Mrs. Ralph E. Purvine smart in a creamy beige soft wool suit shot with gold met allic thread . . . Mrs. Arthur Fisher wearing a white shortie coat with black windowpane plaid and red hat ... A kelly green straw for Mrs. W. Frank Craw ford . . . Mrs. Duane Gibson selecting a mauve pink felt with her navy blue suit . . . and Mrs. Adam Engel's black straw adorn ed with a maline pouff . . . HIGHLIGHTS . . . from the Lee Crawfords of their Washing ton, D. C. trip ... It was her first visit to the nation's capital . . . one day she had lunch with a former Salem girl, Ethel Hepp ner, who is now working there . . . Mrs. Crawford also had tea at the Congressional club with Mrs. Guy Cordon, wife of Ore gon's senator from Roseburg , . . and the Crawfords were honor guests at a dinner for which Mr. and Mrs. Everett Sanders were hosts at the Congressional club . . . he a former secretary to President Coolidge and former congressman from Indiana . . . . In Washington's National Art Gal lery Mrs. Crawford purchased a copy of one of Renoir's paintings for her daughter, Janice Middle ton, who will be married in the fall . . . DANCING BY . . . at the Town club formal dinner dance a week ago . . . Many from out-of-town and greeting old friends . . . Dr. and Mrs. Louis B. Schoel, the Joseph Harvey and Thorne Ham monds of Portland . . . the letter's strapless gown of gunmetal grey with the new shorter hemline in front . . . her satin slippers and nylon stole of deep coral. The Wilson Sicgmunds up from Astor ia . . . and the Ivan Whites of Trieste, home for their first visit in over four years . . . White for spring, the popular choice of many ... A flowing chiffon gown with stole for Mrs. Charles Pom eroy . . . White pique for Mrs. Clayton Foreman ... and for a touch of color bonbon pink short ie gloves and shoes . . . Cool -looking in their white dresses were Mrs. Vernon Perry, Mrs. Loring Schmidt and Mrs. Robert White, who wore her hair long with gar denias on each side . . . Pretty prints noted ... a chic green and white cotton print for Mrs. Asa LeweUing ... a pastel silk print worn by Mrs. Harold dinger . . . Mrs. Maynard Sniffer attractive in black taffeta . . . the panier edged in white lace . . . Dean Ava B. Milan of the Home Economics department, Oregon State college, will be the guest speaker at the Oregon State mo thers club meeting Monday after noon at the YWCA at 2 o'clock. Mrs. David Brown will preside and election of officers will be held. Mrs. Carl W. Emmons is the tea chairman. The Wednesday Afternoon Lit erature group of AAUW will meet at the home of Mrs. Richard A. Meyer. 944 Belmont street, at 1:15 o'clock for a dessert luncheon. Mrs. Charles Paeth will review the book ."Wayfaring Stranger." Homogenized GRADE A Phone 3-9205 Headed East And South Headed east Saturday night by train will be Mrs. G. Herbert Smith. After a day in Chicago she will go on to Greencastle, Indiana to visit her mother, Mrs. H. H. Brooks, for a week. Mrs. Smith will then leave for Gatlinberg, Tenn., where she will attend the annual board meeting of the PI Beta Phi Settlement School. After two weeks in Tennessee Mrs. Smith will return home by way of Chicago, arriving in Salem on May 29. Leaving Thursday for San Fran cisco for a week's stay will be Brig. Gen. and Mrs. H. G. Maison, who will be accompanied by Colon- BPW Dinner Meeting Regular dinner meeting of the Salem Business and Professional Women's club will be Tuesday night at Nohlgren's at 0:30 p. m. Mrs. Charles A. Mockmore, for mer Buena Maris and dean of women at Oregon State college, will be the guest speaker. She will be introduced by Miss Phoebe Mc Adams. Josephine Albert Spauld ing will be the soloist and will be introduced by Mrs. D. M. 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