PAGE TWO. THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL SALEM, OREGON, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1919. Heading the list of informal Thanksgiving dinners . with which Social circles were entertained Thurs day, was the charming affair at the Milton I Meyers residence on Court street. .The lovely table appointments were prettily .enhanced by the vase of graceful chrysanthemums with which the table was centered. Covers were laid for Mrs. G. Steiner, Dr. and Mrs. R. E. Lee Steiner, Milton Steiner, Mrs. Earl C. Flegel, Mr. and Mrs. Ban Fry, Junior, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Denton, Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Kerron; of Port land, and Mr. ' and Mrs. Milton L. Meyers. ' THE! dancing party for which Miss Dorothea Steusloff and Miss Dorothy Chambers were Joint hostess es Thursday evening, was' undoubted ly one of the prettiest affairs spon sored by the younger set this season. The lovely J. W. Chambers residence on Court street, at which the de lightful affair was given, was profuse ly decorated with pale gold chry santhemums, the color scheme being daintily set off by the softly shaded lights. Among the participants in the gay event were Miss Catherine Slade, Miss Maude McCoy, Miss Grace Holt, Miss Dorothea Steusloff, Miss Dorothy Chambers, Claude Steusloff and his two house guests from the Kappa Sigma fraternity house at the Oregon Agricultural College, Royle Stafford and Alvln Jacobson, Frederick Deck eback and Joseph Chambers. If or Yellow chrysanthemums lent their eh arm to the delightfully informal dinner party over which Mrs. F. G. Deckeback presided Thursday evening when they were used as a graceful ( center-piece for the handsomely ap ' pointed table. Huge vases of the same flowers were placed about the ho , and added their beauty to the chewy ropms. Covers were laid, at the 4;? ner, for ten invited guests. i- The Leslie Methodist parsonage tv ; the scene of a very pleasant Than1 ; giving party Thursday evening, wl . n the pastor. Reverend H. - N. Aldr U iand wife, and the Sunday school gu, erintendcnt, E. A. Rhoten and wo entertained the Sunday school bo of the Leslie Methodist Kpiscr -,' , church. The parlors were beautlf r , decorated with feathery chrvh.ivv- ... khemums and foliage, and the evei'in,. was spent in a business session, n jj music. " , Definite plans were made for the ChriBtmas festivities of the Sunday school, a "While Christinas" being de cided upon, in which the entire school will plan to give to others instead of getting for themselves. This has been the custom of this school for several years, and has proven very satisfac tory to the children who are learning 1hat "It is more blessed to give than to receive." This year special efforts are being made in the interest of the Industrial Center of Portland, which Is a Home Missions station of the Methodist church, doing work among the for eigners of South wortland. The, school, by classes, will also make a silver contribution to The Armenian Syrian Relief fund. ; Committees were appointed to pre pare a program for the annual Sun day school concert, to be given Sun day evening, December 21st. The hostesses served a dainty lunch eon of ices and cakes. - Those receiving Invitations were Mr. 'and Mrs. Joseph Barber, Mr. and Mrs. K. H. Buckles, Mr. and Mrs, R. W. Avers. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Eohrnsteclt, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Baily, Mr. and Mrs. 8. C. Ware, Rev. and Mrs, A. S. Mulligan, Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Oeorgo Satterlee, Dr, and Mrs. J. H, Fairchlld, Mr. and Mrs, I. A. Foster. Mr. and Mrs. John Shipp, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Variey. ir. ana Mrs. Ralph Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Lowry, Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Ulrlch, Mr. and Mrs. V. J. LInfoot, Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Nye, Mr. and Mi s. Thomas Henderson, Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Rarkus. and Mrs. Clara Rannells. The Misses Sue Williams, Helen Ingrey, Haiel De Idiney, Buelah Hnzelton, l.els Nye, Juantta Moores, and Gladys Barber, Messrs. Leslie Springer. Guy O. Boyce, Itaymond Attebery and Frederic D. Aldrich, and the hostes and hostesses, Key. and Mrs. It. N. Aldrich and Mr. and Mrs, K. A., Rhoten. nunklne amone the most importan! informal dinner parties of the week was the one at which Professor and Mrs. John R. Hltes entertained Thurs day at their home on Court street. A cut glass bowl filled with yellow chrys anthemums centered the attractive table at which covers were placed for Mr. ai.d Mrs. Rulph Glover and dau ghter. Maxlne. Miss Genevieve Sevy, .Miss Fay McKinnls, Miss Alice Hol man. Francis Kramer, and Professor and Mrs. Sites. Honoring the birthday anniversary c-t Mrs. Carl Gregg Done Mrs. Gus- tnv Kbsen entertained with a prettily arranged luncheon, Monday afternoon at which white and yellow chrysanthe mums ran riot In a color scheme or pale gold. A vase of the lovely flowers . centered the daintily appointed table and shared honors with a beautiful birthday cake. Guests of Mrs. Kbsen were Mrs. Doncy, Miss Dorothy Lamb, Miss Helen Siitchwell, Paul Doney Iliurti- Doney and Professor Gustav Ebsen. ' The Monday Night "600" club was (graciously entertained this week at the I residence of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dur bin. 141T Court street. A few late au tumn flowers formed the simple de corations for the affair which, accord ing to custom, was strictly informal. High scores went to Mrs. Edwin Ba ker and George O. Brown. The charm ing hostess served light refreshments! to the guests at the close of the even- I Ine's entertainment A full attendance of the club was present. Mrs. L. 8. Mcintosh, accompanied by her two neices, Charlotte and Eu genia Kieber, of the Court Apartments! have been the house guest or presi dent end Mrs. IV L. Campbell, of the; University of Oregon, at Eugene dur lug ue Thanksgiving holidays. ' "What promises to be one of the principal events of the Christmas holi days will take place at the Armory when the O. A. C. Salem club gives a dance late in December. The affair will be for all ex-students of the college and for' friends of the Institution. Special Invitations will be issued to Salem High school graduates, The best music available will be secured and the de corations will be carried out on an ela borate scale and be In perfect keep ing with the yuletlde season. Announ cements of further preparations will be made from time to time and spe cific plans and preparations made to assure the undertaking a success. An effort will be made to have President Kerr deliver an address, and Governor Olcott will be extended an invitation to speak at the program tho,t will pro ceed the dance. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Townsend, 470 South Winter street, were the recipi ents of a magnificent chest of silver, at a reception given in their honor at the first Christian church Thanksgiv ing evening. Mr. Townsend has been treasurer of the church for many years and the gift was made In ap preciation of his faithful and appre ciative services. The presentation was made by T. B. Kay, in behalf of the congregation, after which the large concourse paid its respects in person to the guests of honor, to whom the affair was a complete surprise. Fol lowing this a brilliant piano conceit was rendered by Mischa Thenine, of Alameda, California who greatly pleas ed the audience with the following prog ram : "Nocturne", Chopin; ."Ocean Mel ody," Chopin; "Eugenie" (Russian) Ballet) TchiakoiMky rn-i----p" STATE STREET O Dr. CR O'Neill : 0PT0I1 ET RI ST- OPTICIAN LaddfcBush fMMdi(if X$fCo: Stale apt, , - Jomeivia8ts: iRoneOZb . Sa!eo0i Known for its Goodness BAKE-R1TE BREAD PURE, CLEAN, WHOLESOME EAT MORE BREAD BAKE-RITE SANITARY BREAD CO. 457 State Street : act-: wu t :i- v'aixte alwt fev th,i : Xi;,cui,, ciub lui ..i'uebUay eveniiiu in the Masonic hall. A three-piece orches tra furnished the music for the occa sion, and about 32 couple were pres ent. The club will give its next dance on December 23, and after the first of the year all its social activities will take place in the Moose hall. Undoubtedly one of the most elabor ate functions of last week end was the dinner at which Mr. and Mrs. John W. Todd and Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Kurtz entertained the Potlutch club. The largo basement of the Todd residence wnete the affair was held was gorge ously decorated with an abundance of Hemlock. The flaming color scheme of red Was carried out in everv deiiill irom me artistio baskets of tempting apples .to the daintily shaded candles uai'K rod chrysanthemums added a demurer tone to' the brilliant color scnemo, ana adorned all the rooms of mo nouse. The invited guests were Dr, and Mrs. 13. L. Steeves, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Legge, Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Carrier, Mr. and Mrs. II. H. Vander vort, Mr.-and Mrs. William Kirk, Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Barnes, Mr. and Mrs. O. E, Price and Mr. and Mrs. IX. G. Holt, - As an evidence that the local T. TV. C. A. is doing all In Its power to in terest the young women of the city in its work and endeavors, the officials of the organization secured the services of Miss Agnes Hill last week who Doited States Oil & Gas Co. OREGON CORPORATION Wilcox Building - Portland, Oregon. Authorized Capital One Million Dollars Owned and controlled by Oregon people Granted permission to operate by Corporation Com missioner of the State of Oregon. :-y Par value of each share is 25 cents At a meeting of a Board of Directors it was resolved to raise the price of stock to 50c, or more on or before January 2, 1920. . No official of the company is allowed to draw salary All books are open for inspection of stock holders If stock is not advanced to 50c by January all sub scriptions will be refunded. ; All deeds, leases, abstracts, assessments, contracts, etc., are on file at the Corporation Department, Salem, Oregon. We reserve the right to accept or reject any applica tion for stock, and advise quick action on your part. i (Continued of Page Seven.) i Well No. 1 we are now drilling and are down 1100 feet, with every indication of oil. We have struck one million feet of gas per day at 373 feet, which proves definitely that we have a close structure. Charles C. 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