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I' SATURDAY, MAY 23, 1925 THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON. PAGE FIVE Society and Club News Edited by Rosalia Keber, Phono 82 Clubs Close Activities For Year "Standing with reluctant feet1 whore the patha of spring and eummer meet might have been written about the attitude of Sa lem matrons and maids and their activities th la month. There Is a reluctance to close the doora upon the brilliant Tents that have brightened the winter , months. Each of the larger events and there have been a number of de lightful affairs within tho laet tew weeks appears to be the final one of the season, when eud- denly one hears of another for mal tea or brldfe party or dance or large dinner which bids fair to equal, If noMo eclipse, all pre vious events. A number of Salem's most prom lnent clubs clceed their seasons this week. The Capital, the Mai-ry-go-round, thj Leisure H jut, and, the Thursday bridge lunch- con club all hell their final meet lngs this week. The Tillicum club danced at the Illaheo country club on Tuesdav evening for the last time until October. The Sa lem Woman's cub is meeting for the last time today. Salem is nottf for its hospital Ity and the presence of Interest ing and charring visitors Is al ways the signiJ for much de lightful entertaining. Mrs. Allan Bynon, who U spending several weeks with hei parents, Col. and Mrs. E. Hofer. was the Inspira tion of several affairs during the week. Both M's. Donald Young and Mrs. ITonxr Egan entertain eil small group) of Mrs. Bynon's friends at luncieon in her honor during the week. Mrs. Percy X'elis and small daughter, Mirian Jean, arrived several days agr from their home In Spokane to epend the summer with Mrs. Mis parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Smith. The Albert cabin at Mehama on the Santiam will be the scene of a delightful house party over tho week end. "n the group who will motor up tomorrow to re main until Monday wilt be Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Brasfleld anri Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Brnssfield of Berkeley, California. Mrs. T. C. Hoik Ins, Mrs. B, C. Small. Mr. anl Mrs. O. E. Krause of Port- and, Mrs. J. C. Griffith, Miss Mary Jane Albert, Mit-a Josoplitne Albert, Asel Eff and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph AlUort. Mrs. R. p. Boise, Mrs. Frank Snedecor and Mr. Breyman Boise motored to Porilnnd on Thursday to spend the day. Mrs. Estns Snedecor of Port land, will arrive on Monday to be the house guest of Mrs. Frank Snedecor for several days, Mrs. J. Vincent Meherln, the Iioiiao guest of Mrs. Lloyd Farmer for two weeks. left on Wednesday for her home in San Francisco. e Mrs. Dan J. Fry, Sr., and Mrs. Kitty Graver have returned from a week at the Fry summer home at Neskowin. Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Spaulding lave as their guests over the week end their granddaughter. Miss Roberta Mills of Portland. Honoring Mrs. Allan Bynon of Portland, Mrs. Homer Egan en tertained informally at lunch ton In her country home on Wed nesday. A group of Mrs. Bynon's Intimate friends were present. An Interesting fenture of the program hour at the Woman's club meeting today was the pre-: dentation of Leon Jennison, barf-! tone, of one of the most recent compositions of MIffl Bruce Pu nam. "The End of the Trail." The words were written by Julia Kniirht who also wrote the wordf of Miss Putnam's "Boating Song" which was published by Schir- mer's last spring. Miss Putnam, a omposrr of promise, will leave shortly to spend six months or a year abroad. Salem golf devotees will invade Corvallls tomorrow for the last day of competition playing in the inter-city golf tournament Among those planning to motor ver to the O. A. C. town for the day are Mr. and Mrs. Milton Mey. rs, Mr. and Mrs. George C Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin L. Baker. Dr. and Mrs. H. H. Ollns tr, Mr. and Mrs. Ereel Kiv, Mrs. Edward Gilfingham, Mr. and Mrs. Hex Sanford. Mr. and Mrs. Dan J. Fry, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Chester Cox and Mr. and Mrs. Gus Hi The Maecabeea will Bponsor a ooked food sale In the Southern Pacific offices on north Liberty atreet tomorrow. Mrs. May E. Shank Is In charge of the sale. The proceeds of the sale will go Into the fund with which active aiemners will be delegated to the tate convention to be held in Portland In June. The honor miest at this convention will be Mr. Minnie W. Aydelotte of Oak land, California,' great command er of California, who was former ly state commander of Oregon. Members of the Community Bridge club with the lowest play ing scores for the past club vear are entertaining those who? rore were higher at dinner at the E. C. Peterson home this ee alng. Covers will be laid for twelve. Mr. and Mr. Clifford Tylor and Mrs. Elsie Townsend are In Ashland this week where they are attending the sessions of the i trand lodge of the Rebekahf. J Mrs. C. E. Lewis and email daushter, Olive, left yesterday by motor for Los Angeles where they will join Mr. Lewis who went south several months ago. The Lewises spent the winter with Mrs. Lewis' mother, Mrs. Lizzie Smith. Although they will remain in California indefinitely their many Salem friends will be hap py to bear that they plan to re turn here at some time to make their home. 'The Mikado' To Be Given Here June 5 The Mikado," ever popular comic opera by Gilbert and Sulli van has been selected as the an nual dramatic offering to be giv en by the advanced chorus of the Salem high school on Friday June 5. Rehearsals have been un der way since the inter-state mu sic tournament and indications point towards the most interest ing and successful opera ever produced by the young musicians of Salem. The advanced chorus numbers fifty voices all with pre vious experience in musical per formances or other forms of dra matic productions. The "Mikado" Is an opera bas ed upon a Japanese theme which at once gives every opportunity for artistic and effective stage set tings and costuming. The lines teem with humor and embarras sing situations. The music con tains many of the favorite comic opera numbers, such as "Tit Wil low," "The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring." "Three Little Maids from School" and other melodies-of popular appeal. The following ca6t has been chosen : Mikado of Japan, Paul Lee; ianlti Poo (eon of Mikado) Ron ald Craven; KoKo, Lord High Ex ecutioiieer, Gerald Mero; Pooh Bah. Lord High Everything Else, Arlle Anderson; Pish-Tush, a no ble lord, Earle Riggs; Yum Yum (ward of KoKo) Esther Burch; Pitti-Sing (ward of Ko Ko) Thel ma Davis; Peep Bo (ward of Ko Ko) Helen Pemberton; Katisha. an elderly lady, Helen Marcus; chorus of school girls, nobles, guards, etc. Lena Belle Tartar Is directing the opera. Only ono public per formance will be given June 5, at the high school auditorium. The proceeds go to the support of the music department of the high school. Mrs. F. W. Sclcc and Mrs E. J. Huffman will represent chap tor G and Mi May Ranch on-; Dr. Mary C. Rowland will be the official chapter AB delegates at the fourteenth annual convention of Oregon state chapter P. E. O, sisterhood which will be held in the First Congregational church at Oregon City on Tuesday. Wed nwday and Thursday of the com ing week. In addition to the official del egates the Salem chapters will be ably represented at the conven tion. Among those planning to attend one or more of the ses sions are Mrs. Clara Patterson. Mm. E. C. Richards and Mr3. Mol- ie Stylrs of chapter AB and Mrs. J A. Churchill. Mrs O. 13 Price. Mrs. W. H Byrd, Mrs. 0. K Lo gan. Mrs. E E Fisher and Mrs. W W. Moore of chapter O. Special honor guests of the convention will be Mrs. Wcnona Evans Reeves of Chicago, editor of the P. E. O. Record, and Mrs. Edith Markham Wallace of Se attle, recording secretary supreme chapter. Mrs. W. J. Mcf'roady of Forest Orove, president of the state chap ter, will preside. Other stnto of ficers are: First vice president. Mrs. D. H. Bodine, Albany; sec ond vice president, Mrs. I. D. Bodine, Portland; organizer, Mi.j Marlhine Grlmehy. Portland; re cording secretary. MIfs UessU Mickey. Portland; corresponding tiecretary, Mrs. W. J. Simkins, McMInnville; treasurer, Mrs. E. E. Kelly, Medford. It is expected that each of the 35 Oregon chapters will be rep resented. Two delegates are al lowed from a chapter, and there probably will be about 85 voting delegates. Music will be an importan feature of the convention and Mrs. Anna H. Gof of Portland will be song leader, with Mrs. Cordelia N. Gill of Newberg, pi anist, Mrs. A. E. Collett and Miss Elaine Collett wero gueste in Albany during the week. Bride-Elect Honored At Tea The country home of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Gouley was the scene Mrs. Gouley entertained at tea honoring her niece, Miss Mildred Apperson of McMinnville, whose marriage to Charles G. Robertson son of Dr. and Mrs. C. II. Rob ertson, will be an event of June 16. Several hundred prominent Sa lem matrons nnd maids called during the afternoon and there were guests also from McMinn ville and Portland. Receiving with Mrs. Gouley and Miss Apperson were Mrs. E. C. Apperson, Mrs. C. H. Robert son and Mrs. Hugh Williamson of Portland. A number of the soror ity sisters of the bride-elect as sisted about the rooms. The living rooms of the Gouley home were attractively decked with a profusion of spring llow- ers, snapdragons, sweet peas, rhododendron, sweet rocket and wild roses. Miss Apperson, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Apperson of McMinnville, is the member of an old and prominent valley family She Is a graduate of the Uuiver sity of Oregon and a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma. Mr. Robertson Is a former Uni versity of Oregon student and member of Sigma Nu. Tho new of the approaching wedding was received with interest by their friends throughout the state. A number of affairs have been giv en for Mies Apperson both in Mc Minnville and in Portland since the engagement was formally an nounced early in the spring. Cards have been Issued to i hundred prominent Salem ma trons for the formal bridge tea at which Mrs. A. L. Wallace and Mrs. Harry J. Wiedmer wilt be hostesses In the Woman's club house on north Cottage street or Tuesday afternoon. The affair promises to be one most beautiful and elaborate of the afternoon affairs of the entire year. Fifty six matrons have been bidden for bridge and equal number will come in at the tea hour. Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Franklin entertained in their home on Fri day evening in honor of Rev and Mrs. Fred C. Taylor, Dr. C G. Doney and Rev. and Mrs. W. W. Long. Besides these the invit ed guests were Governor Walter M. Pierce, Judge and Mrs. G. M Brown, Miss Cornelia Marvin Mr. and Mrs. C, P. Bishop, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wallace, Dr. and Mrs. G. II. Alden, Dr. and Mrs. Donald Riddle, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Kelln, Prof, and Mrs. G. Eb sen. Prof, nnd Mrs. W. E. Kirk, Dr. and Mrs. Chas. Sherman, Mr. and Mre. J. M. Clifford, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Woodworth. A delightful social evening was enjoyed. Dr. Doney gave an In teresting description of the lit erary and historical places he visited during hie year in Boston. Rev. Long talked about his min istry in Salem and his regret at leaving, and what had led him to accept the larger work in Stockton. Rev. Taylor responded in a very happy manner, telling about his Impressions of Salem, and his delight In being here. The second recital of the Wil lamette university school of mu- jlc will be given In Waller .mil Tuesday evening at eight o'clcck. Tho program will consist of pi ano, voice and violin numbers. The piano numbers will r.augc in subject from Bach's "Italian Con certo" to Charles Wakefield Cad- man's "Sonata In A Mnjor." Mr. and Mrs. George Dunsford left last night for Portland to spend the week end with Mr. and Mrs. B. A, Shaver On Sunday they will take a motor trip up the Columbia highway. Why Suffer With Itching Rashes when a warm bath with Cuticura Soap and applica tion of Cuticura Ointment will afford Immediate relief and point to permanent akin health in most case when all elae fail. 2 SICK WOMEN REGAIN HEALTH Through the use of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com pound. Read their Letters Valdosta.Georgia. "I was troubled with a very severe female weakness accompanied b y some very unpleas ant symptoms and with pains in my back, aides and legs. Since taking a treatment ox Lydia R, Pink ham's Vegetable Compound I am better in every way, and the un pleasant symp toms have diaan- pcared. Your medicine is wonderful for nervous, run-down women." Mm. L..U. DASHER, ti.t .U. A,U0X 14, VaJdosta, Georgia, Relief from First Bottle Battle Creek. Mich. T had irreat pains and swelling in my sides, pains so bad at times inai i could not do my housework or stand on my feet for weeks and I was in avery nervous con dition. In a Cleveland paper I read a letter about Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege table Compound. I have had (Treat re lief from the first bottle and 1 shall continue its use because I believe and know it helps me. I want to help other women and I am willing tn answer letters. M Mrs. C. E. Palmkr, 247 Champion St., Battlo Creek, Mich. Chapter AB of tho P. E. O. sis terhood will meet at the home of Mrs. T. E. McCroekcy on Monday evening. Mre. S. J. Gentzkow and Mrs. Thomas McClaln will motor to Portland tomorrow to attend the initiation eervlcea which will close the two day state conven tion of the Catholic Daughters of America at the Portland hotel, Betrothal Announced AtSeniorTea . The betrothal of Mies Marian Wyatt to Orland Cheldalln of Portland, was made known at an attractive tea at the II. L. Mas ters homo on Court street oi Thursday afternoon when Miss Byrl Marsters entertained the sen lor girle of Willamette university. Mies Wyatt is a eenfor in the university and a member of Alpha Phi Alpha sorority and Adelante literary society. Mr. Cheldalln was a student at Willamette last year. He was a member of Alpha Psi Delta and of the Wcbsterian literary society. Large backets of pink and white rhododendron and maiden hair fern were arranged beauti fully about th0 rooms. Quaint bouquets of sweet Peaa and pink roees centered the small tables at which the guests were seated. The news of the engagement was told by the pictures of tho . couple which were concealed at each place. Immediately after the dis covery Mies Fay Sparks sang "I Love You Truly." Later In the afternoon Miss Fay Spaulding sang aleo. Assisting Mies Marsters were Mrs. W. S. Marsters, Mre. Walter Spaulding, Mies Eulalla Lindsay and Miss Sylvia Marsters Mre.-H. C. Wyatt. Miss Wyatt's mother, and Mrs. Ocie Brown were special gueste. More than fifty of the senior girls called be tween four thirty and five thirty. More than sixty members of the Count-on-me claes of the First Baptist church and the Bible class met at the home of Mrs, Harry Ralph on Wcducsday when the Count-on-nie class entertained in honor of th0 Bible class. Assisting Mrs. Ralph as hostesses were Mrs. J. J. Newmyer, Mre. Clare, Mre. A. C. Llnlnky. Mrs. A. J. Matthis, Mre. Graham and Miss Graham. Mrs. S. Willis nnd Mrs. Gilc led the devotional. Mrs. Gregg presid ed. An "old fash loned ' program was given during the afternoon with Mrs. Raffety giving a read ing and Mrs. Theodore Roth lend tng In a group of old fashioned songs. Miss Alberta Koontz eang "An Old Fashioned Garden" nnd "Silver Threads Among the Gold" Tho program was arranged by Mrs. G. Ed Ross. The June meeting of the class will be held at tho home of Mre. S. WHlett on tho Pacific highway three mllea north of Salem. Dr. and Mrs. Karl Humphreys (Elva Dundas) of Los Angeles. are the guests ot their cousins. Mr. and Mrs. Claude W. Town- send. Special guests of Phi Kappa P) fraternity at a picnic at Macleay today are Mr. and Mre. Elmo S. White, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Smith, Prof, and Mrs. Horace Wlllieton: and Prof. Horace Kahskopf. Miss Catherine Bain of Albany. was the house guest of Miss Flor ence Cartwrlght, for ccvcral days this week. I Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Slade and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Albert were In Woodburn yesterday attending the group bankers' convention. Mr Slado was thb guest of Mrs. Keith Powell. During the after noon Mrs. Powell entertained at tea for all the bankers' wives. League To Meet at Luncheon The Salem branch of the Na tional League of Women Voters will meet at luncheon at the Ma rion hotel on Wednesday at one o ciocic. i ne program will cover tne early history of this dlstrlot and county. Mrs. Rex Sanford will read a paper on tho early history of Sa lem, Mrs. A. W. Keeno of Silver ton will give a paper on the his tory of Silverton's pioneer days. the pioneer experiences of Auro ra will be covered by Mrs. Sadler oi Aurora, and Mrs. Gill ot Wood burn will handle the topic with special significance on the Wood- burn history. Miss Hester Holllngshead. glonal secretary, will be present and will give a report of the na tional convention in Washington. D. C, which she attended re cently. Reservations for tho luncheon should be made with Mre. Dan J. Fry, Jr., or Mrs. J. A. Churchill net later than Tuesday evening. All those Interested will be wel comed to the meeting whether or not they are members of the league. Mr. and Mre. William Calder and their nephew, John Charge, have returned from Seaview. Washington, where they spent several weeks. The tenth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. William Hinz was the occasion of a delightful celebration on Tuesday evening when a group of their friends gathered at their home to observe the event with them. During the evening a comic review of the wedding as It happened ten years ago was given with the bride wearing the original wedding gown. In the group were Mr. nnd Mrs. Hinz. Miss Genevieve Hinz. Mr. and Mrs. J. Albers, Miss Til lie and Otto Albers, Mr, and Mrs. P. Dlundell and children, Mr. and Mm. D. D. Huntley, Miss Virginia Huntley. Mr. and Mrs. William Persey. MIfs Anna Persey, Rev. and Mrs. H. .V. Gross. Mr. and Mrs. A. Stetnka nnd children, Mr. and Mrs. George Stelnka and children, Mr. and Mrs. A. A Brodhagen, Mr. and Mrs. M Richmond, Mr. nnd Mrs. C. Ron- tow. Mrs. Ausderhetdc nnd ner children Robert, Ruth and Alice and Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Muller. f Tho regular monthly social meeting of tho Maccabees was held Wednesday evening nt the home of Mrs. Bessie Boehringer in Wilson street. Assisting Mrs. Boehringer as hostesses were Mrs. p;ilzabeth Newgcnt, Mrs. Berthi Smart and Mtse Minnie Baker. A variety of games furnished t tertnlnment for tho evening. In the group were Mrs. Jennie Miller, Mrs. Ollie Punly, Mrs. Agnes Coenenberg. Mrs. Av'r Martin, Mrs. Franeefl Thompson, Mrs. Maggie Patterson, Mrs. Rov ella Crossan, Mrs. Winifred Reeves, Mrs. Caroline Bushnell Mrs. May E. Shank, Miss Doro thy Smart and Miss Constance Smart. $750 PLAYER PIANO $205 This piano Is used but It can hardly be told from new. This Is a real buy. Terms $10 a month. DEO. C. WILL. 4'M State St. Members of the business and professional women's club are eagerly anticipating the picnic at Chestnut Farm on Sunday after noon with Miss Hetta Field and Mrs. Edith F. Bagley hostesses to the club. Mrs. Blanche Isherwood is In charge of the refreshments. The affair will begin at 2:30 In the afternoon. Mlea Joy Turner will present a number of her pupils in recit al In the First Christian church on June 11 and 12. On the first night the advanced piano and violin pupils will give a recital with the Woodry brothers assist ing. Mrs. Oral Vlolett of Inde pendence, wilt assist on the eve ning of June 12 when the Junior and Intermediate pupils will ap pear, An Interesting event of last week end in musical circles was the concert given In the studio of Prof, and Mrs, T. S. Roberto by six year old Cavelle Abbott. The little girl Is a pupil of Mrs. Kate Dell Marden of Portland, a teacher of tho Dunning system, and she gave a complete demon stration of up to date methods. Sight reading tests, transposition, the playing of tonic triads and dominant seventh chords called by the audience, each was ac complished with equal ease. A number ot prominent Salem musicians were included In the audience of seventy five guests. Mrs. Roberts was assisted by Mre. Maude Instrom, Mies Edith Haun, Miss Marguerite Millard, Miss Ella Russell and Mies Georgia Sneed. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Ellis were the guests in McMinnville yes terday ot Dr. and Mre. H. Baren drlck. 9m Favorable comments are being received on the work of the pu pils of the Englewood school who made the "Daniel Boone" exhib its now being shown in the win dows ot the Gray Belle and Gahls dorf'e store. ..-3 I mi- Cream for Breakfast Tlie new the modem milk bottle, Cream Top, separates the pure rich cream from the milk permitting you to pour off the cream for the morning coffee. We are pleancd to announce the arrival of this new fea ture. A progressive advance ment in milk delivery. An ex clusive service with the MEADOW LAWN DAIRY High Quality Pasteurized Milk Phone O0F12 Order your milk delivered in Cream Tofis It costs no more 97ie new style nill bottle DddbeBrdthers TOURINE CAR When summer invites you into the country, you will appreciate more than ever the advantages of Dodge Brothers Touring Car. Open to fresh air and sunlight the Touring Car is healthful and delightful to drive Moreover, it is common knowledge everywhere that Dodge Brothers product is dependable, and will carry you on your way without annoyance and at small cost The price is $885 f. o. b. Detroit $1065 delivered BONESTEELE MOTOR CO. 474 S. Commercial St. Phone 423 FURNITURE VALUES A Special Showing in Bed Room Suites Ivory Bedroom Suites Walnut Bedroom Suites Odd Beds and Dresses Both Finishes Specially Priced for This Sale Illustration of Values That Predominate Three pieces in Ivory Enamel finish Bowf oot Bed Large size dresser and chifforette Selling in This Sale at $84.50 Hundreds of other pieces are priced for this sale at proportionately low prices. NOW IS THE TIME FOR YOU TO FURNISH YOUR . BEDROOM AT A GREAT SAVING C'S'Jnimiltotu