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THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON GB FIVE Society, Clubs and Music rjliti hy Koill Eater, Fhont M TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1928 Mrs. Pollock Hostess at Luncheon Mrs. J. R. Pollock was hostess at on attractive allair yesterday when Che entertained at a four table bridge luncheon at the Elks club. The luncheor. table was arranged In the main dining room and an un usually attractive combination was effected with silver candelabra hold ing dark blue tapers, a long basket of acacia and pink carnations and with the napkins at each cover of a different pastel shade. Covers were placed for Mrs. James Lewis, Mrs. Prank Sharer, Mrs. tt - mT-n U a Dnlml Mrs. D. X. Beechler, Mrs. Roberf Downing. Mrs. C. Ellison, Mrs. Ed win Hoftnell, Mrs. Cecil Perry, Mrs. H. W. Bross, Mrs. Arthur Qlbbard, Mrs. Re: Davis, Mrs. Walter Buch jier, Mrs. Fannie Brown, Mrs. George Vlck, Mrs. Percy Cupper and the hostess, Mrs. Pollock. Bridge was enjoyed for several hours during the afternoon In one of the parlors on the second floor of the club house. The first prize for high score was won by Mrs. Edwin Hoffnell. Second prize went to Mrs. Frank Shafer and third to Mrs. Elli son. Talks on American citizenship and A musical program will be features of the next meeting of the Woman's club Saturday afternoon, February 25, at the clubhouse at 3:30 o'clock. The American Citizenship depart ments has charge of plans for the meeting and Mrs. William Fordyce Fargo is chairman of the committee. Judge O. P. Coshow will talk on some phase of American citizenship and the musical numbers will be given by students of Miss Mlnetta Magers. Mr. and Mrs. John Strong enter tained in honor of Mrs. Maurice . Dalton Sunday, the occasion being to celebrate her blrtnday anniver sary. Guests at dinner Included Mrs. W. S. Waterbury, of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Wlnkee, Mrs. Alice Finston, Mrs. Charles Crangle, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Dalton and sons Billy and Bobby. . . The Keneral aid society of the First Methodist church will hold a regular meeting in the church par lors tomorrow. Circles will give re ports during the business meeting. Naomi circle will have charge of the Drocram. All memtsrs whose birth days occur in February will be specially honored with a place at the birthday taole during tne tea nour. Miss Lillian Schroeder whose wed ding to Wendell Van Lossi will be en event of early June, was delight fully honored on Sunday alternoon when her sister, Miss Bernice Schroeder entertained for her In their apartment on Marion street. Twelve girls formed the guest group and a number of lovely gifts were showered on the honor guest. Mrs. G. L. Schroeder of Portland, mother of the honor guest and host ess, was a special guest. She re mained with her daughters until this morning. Miss Schroeder has been a Salem teacher for nearly four years. She was graduated from Jefferson high school In Portland and the Oregon Normal school at Monmauth. Mr. Van Loan was formerly a Parrish junior high school teacher and Is now finishing his senior year at the University of Oregon. The wedding will take place in Portland In June. ... Mrs. E. R. Adams entertained members of the Minerva club in her home one afternoon recently. Val entine decorations were used about the rooms and sewing and conver sation were enjoyed during the af ternoon. Mrs. Walter Thompson was admitted to club membership. In the group were Mrs. Thomp son, Mrs. R. R. Daniels, Mrs. Harry Plant, Mrs. Frank Prince, Mrs. O. H. Ringwald. Mrs. J. F. Ringwald, Mrs. Jim Ritchie, Mrs. J. C. Tur ner, Mrs. Dora Ward, Mrs. V. A. Straw, Mrs. L. Boytano, and Mrs. Forest Edwards. In two weeks Mrs. Jim Ritchie will entertain the club In her home. An Interesting affair of Saturday evening was the demonstartion of the Moore methods of piano teach ing given In the Y. M. C. A. audit orium by Mrs. Clifford Moore of Portland, who ortelnated the meth od. The five teachers In Salem who use the Moore method, Mrs. Wal ter Denton, Mrs. Bertha Junk Dar by, Mrs. Ethel Phelps, Mrs. Henry Lee and Mrs. Mollie Hill Styles, were hostesses and parents and pupils formed the guest group. Mrs. Moore Is state president of the music tea chers' association. After the demonstartion refresh ments wore served. St. Vincent de Paul altar society will snonsor a card party In the school auditorium tonight beginning t 8 o'clock. Prizes for scores and door prizes will be given, and a chicken noodle supper will be served. Xn charge of the offair are Mrs. P. A. English, chairman ; Mrs. Charles Kecne, Mrs. carl scnaeier, Mrs. Emll Surdoz, Mrs. Tom Mad dock, Mrs. Tony Casper. Mrs. Re gina Miller and Mrs. Ed Herise. Several members of the Salem business and professional women's club are planning to go to Coquille on Saturday to attend the district meeting and dinner of the Oregon federation. Miss Mozelle Hair, of Eu gene, state president will preside. Mrs. Inez R. Chase, president of the Coquille club, is assisting Miss Hair to complete plans for the dinner which will be held at Coquille hotel at 7:00 o'clock, following the execu tive board meeting which Is called for 6:00 o'clock. The main topic of the evening, "Why I Believe In the Business and Professional Women's Club," will be discussed by the post president of the federation, Mrs. Alice B. Mahoney. Standard Bearer Girls Guests The world wide scope of the work of the woman's foreign missionary society was significantly portrayed at the heritage banquet at the First Methodist church last night when members of the foreign missionary group of the First church honored 30 Standard Bearer girls. Covers were placed for 115 Including the guest and hostess groups. Covers were placed for 10 at the center table. About the table were Mrs. M. C. Findley, president of the entertaining auxiliary. Miss Muriel White, president of the Standard Bearer group, and eight members of the society, Mrs. R. O. Baldere, Mrs. O. F. Brelthaupt, Mrs. Elizabeth Merrill, Mrs. F. L. Miller, Mrs, T. L. Crozler, and Mrs. Benjamin Blatch f ord, attired in the mode of 1869, the .year the society was founded. Their bustles and full skirts, puffed sleeves and tiny bonnets created much mer riment. Ten tables were arranged about the center table and each of the tables represented one county In which the foreign missionary society Is active. Hostesses at the tables rep resenting China, India, Japan, Phil ippines, Europe, Malaya, Korea, South America, Mexico and Africa, were Mrs. D. H. Mosher, Mrs. E. T. B. Hill, Miss Lina Heist, Mrs. Leon ard Nelson, Mrs. John Reld, Mrs, Harry Iliff, Mrs. A. G. Wilson, Mrs. Harry Scott, Mrs. Harry Swafford, and Miss LaVada Maxwell. Each of the hostesses gave a summary of work carried on In the country which her table represents. Mrs. A. A. Lee was presented wish a life membership certificate In the Light Bearers society for her grand son, John Coleman Lee. Miss Eu genia Savage was given a life mem bership in the Standard eBarcrs' so ciety. Mrs. J. W. Phenlcie was chairman of the committee in charge of the dinner, Tonight, the eve of Ash Wednes day which opens the six weeks' Len ten season, members of the senior Sunday school class at St. Paul's church and Sunday school teachers will entertain at a benefit card par ty In the parish house on Chemekcta street. Tho affair will be open to tho public. Directly in charge of the affair are Miss Sally Lansing, Miss Malmi Victor, Miss Sylvia Thompson, Miss Pearl Craig, and Miss Henrietta White. Mrs. J. Harvey McLaughlin was delightfully honored on Sunday af ternoon, her birthday anniversary, when a group of her friends gave a surprise party for her in her home at 1685 Broadway. In the group were Mr. and Mrs. Frank R. Roner, Mr. and Mrs. Ar thur R. Newton, Mr. and Mrs. Ma son Chanpelle, Mrs. Flank Lantz, Mrs. Ella McLaughlin and her daughter, Viola, Alvin McLaughlin Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Newton, Carl Newton, Miss Alma Fulton, and Mr. and Mrj. J. Harvey McLaughlin. The afternoon was spent with mu sic and conversation and tea was served later. A number of lovely gifts were showered on Mrs. Mc. Laughlln. Mrs. Ada Jolley, state president of the W. C. T. U., and Miss Helen Byrnes, national field secretary of the Union, will meet all Interested In the work of the union tomorrow afternoon, beginning at 2 o'clock, at the home of Mrs. William McCarroll at 2119 Maple avenue. An open coun cil and lecture will be offered. In the evening Miss Byrnes will speak In the Jason Lee church. Members of the Salem music teachers' association will be enter. talned by Mrs. Bertha Junk Darby and Miss Elma weuer in Mrs. uar- by's home at 679 North Cottage street this evening A number of clever features are planned lor the informal dance at Castilllan hall tomorrow evening when El Karatz Grotto will enter tain all Grotto members and all Masons. The committee In charge Includes N. E. Kuhn, Jack Hathaway and Earl Paulsen. SEATTLE HOTELS ProlMi Vonr Saofngi Account by Patronising Thtu Fireproof HottU S1.00 TO $2.50 WALDORF TTn AT WKB New Richmond RARAnR OPPmiTB FRES UVH DKPOTB League Productions Are Enjoyed The little theater in the Nelson building was far too small lost night to accommodate the crowds that had come to see the Salem Drama League's second attempt at produc tion. Young, pld, and In between, they came early and stayed until the curtain was drawn on the last of last of the three one act plays presented. Miss Marjorie walker directed last night's plays and Robert M. Gatke assisted her. The marked success of last night's productions will un doubtedly be an encouragement to the new drama leagu to further ef forts at presentation on a more elab ate scale. There was a freshness and a viva city in the work done last night that was a Joy. Almost without exception the cast members seemed to be en- Joying themselves fully as much as the audience and In a number of the parts excellent character work was done. Five Salem girls, Mildred Judson, Jessie P. Bush, Virginia Page, Helen Pollock and Jennie Thompson, gave Hamilton's "Aramlnta and the Pingerbowls," with a delightful en thusiasm as the first of the group of three one-act plays last night. Bertha Orford, Beatrice Crawford Newcombe and Beatrice Walton pre sented "The Rescue," the Reta C Smith play, and of the three this was apparently the best liked by the audience. Next came Hawkrldge's "The Flor ist Shop" with Claire Cornell, Robert Niemeyer, Marian Downs and Nor man Purbrick taking the parts. Considering the dearth or stage settings in the little theater and the smallness of the space in the wings, the production was carried through with few interruptions and with alacrity. Thomas Tatham served as stage manager. Before the first play and between the second and third musical num bers were given by Ruth Bedford, Iva Claire Love and Leonard Chad-wick. Miss Thelma Johnson and Mrs. Virgil Bursons were hostesses last night at an attractive pre-nuptial affair at the Johnson home, given in honor of Miss Delia Mills. The earlier part of the evening was spent with music and games followed by a mock wedding staged by Miss Irene Marr as the bride, Mrs. Alvin Marr as the groom, Mrs. Virgil Bur sons taking the part of the minister. The ceremony was performed before a background of green, which was the color scheme used throughout the rooms. Miss Mills was the recipient of many lovely gifts. Miss Mills' marriage to Leiland Ketthly will take place early in April. Guest for the evening included Al ma Bowman, Eleanor Qualey, Gen evieve Kuni, Evelyn O'Bryan, Grace Gillispie, Erma Cobb, Helen Mac Hirron, Naomi Cobb. Claudine Gil lispie, Margie Wheeler, Mrs. Mary Johnson, Mrs. Winnie Mills, Mrs. J. L, Zllke, Mrs. Lena Fox, Ruth Marr, Mrs. J. J. Gillispie, Mrs. W. A. Bar kus. Irene Man. Mrs. Delia Marr, Mrs. W. C. Johnson, Ruth GladwiU, Mrs. Alvin Marr, Mrs. E. P. Mills, Mrs. J. W. Howard, Mrs. Tschanz, and the hostesses, Mrs. Virgil Bur- sons, and, Thelma Johnson. The Epworth league of the First Methodist church will hold a Febru ary party In the church parlors tomorrow evening, beginning at 7 :30. Miss Naomi Taylor will have charge of the games and entertainment and Neva Stolzhelse will have charge of the reiresments. Cards have been Issued for a concert which Miss Luclle Ross will give Wednesday evening on Prof essor T. 8. Robert's new residence studio pipe organ. The Bethel Dorcas club will hold an all day meeting Thursday at the home of Mrs. J. M. Nichols. The south section of the Woman's Union of the First Congregational church will meet tomorrow at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. F. B. Kibbe, 605 South Commercial street. All members and friends of the church living south of State street are invited to be present. Upsllon chapter of Phi Delta Del ta, women's International law fra ternity, enjoyed an informal social meeting on Saturday evening at the home of Miss Grace Elizabeth Smith. Special guests for the evening were Miss Olive Doak and Miss Yvonne Cornell who are students of law at Willamette University. Members present were Miss Avis Hicks, Mrs. Beryl DeGuire, and the hostess, Miss Smith. WEEK-END AFFAIRS GIVEN IN TURNER Turner, Feb. 21 Mr. and Mrs. George Farrls were entertained at dinner Sunday at the home of their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Frank McLaughlin of Mon mouth. The day was a very pleasant one. Mrs. McLaughlin Is a former Turner girl and will be remembered by her many friends here as Miss Alice Farris. - Kenneth Loretz has returned from Klamath Falls where he was em ployed, to manage the farm and be with his mother. His lather, Henry Loretz of the Crawford district re cently underwent a serious opera tion at the Eugene hospital, but is convalescing nicely from the ill ness. Mrs. O. Keyes has left for an ex tended visit in Nevada with her par ents, having received word of the illness of her mother, o. Keyes is third trick operator for the South ern Pacific company in Turner, prior to being transferred here, he and Ms. Keyes resided In White Moun tain, Nevada. THERE MUSI BE SOMETHING BEHIND THE FAME OF GOLDEN WEST ITISTHE QUALITY 0FG0OD COFFEE tin 1 CUNNINGHAM TUBES BOLD BV E. H. BURRELL m N. Liberty Mrs. Irene Kerr will demonstrate the new Westinghouse Waffle Iron and teach you how to make delicious and wholesome waffles. Come in any afternoon this week and see how delicious a waffle can really be. 325 Court Street l'hone 67 A SALE OF KICKERNIGK SECONDS! I IN BASEMENT-BEGINNING WEDNESDA Y -A triumph in underselling? You'll say it is when you see the quality of these garments at the prices we have placed upon them for this sale. Really it is the luckiest buy we've made in many a moon. Yes, it's true they are "sec onds" but the flaws are ever so slight. One may never dis cover the fact. Kickernick's are so widely known because of the patent ed features of their garments that description in detail here would be superfluous. Combinettes, French cuff and elastic knee bloomers will be the main features of the sale. All the best colors such as flesh, orchid, peach, tan, black and white are here. Tomorrow In Basement! Here's the fitted top Rayon Combinette. Two gar ments in one a brassiere-like top supporting a Kick crnick bloomer with all its feminine grace and prac tibility also French panties and bloomers in this group Regulars of these sell at $3.50 and $5.00 .50 Luumsm Trim, trig, short and straight front cuff bloomers adapt themselves easily to every movement. A real joy in Kickernick underdress. These are made of fine dur able quality rayon, all sizes Regularly they sell at $2. Kickernick patented bloomers wear at least twice as long because of the entire absence of strain in any po sition. This group of lingette and batiste bloomers was taken from the regular $1.00 grades. All sizes and wanted shades .29 MILLER'S BASEMENT 1 i