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THE CAPITAL JOURNAL. SALEM. OREGON 5 U- SOCIETY CLUBS M 1 SATURDAY, MAY 21, 1932 USIC Gay Events Planned For Younger Set Life for the members of the high school set la lust one grand whirl these days with the activities pro ceeding commencement In full sway, and the realization that graduation itself Is not too far distant. Picnics, teas, dances, and all that goes to make gaiety for the sub-debs keeps them busy glancing In their "date book" to see how many func tions, to say nothing of classes, they hare to attend before the gradua tion exercises at the Elslnore the ater the third of June. Saturday evening the Rainbow bins wm inswu , ,u.uauu, M graduate "L?.S?C1f";of the Julia R. White school of Members of the HUarty club were guests Thursday at the home of Mrs. Dot Medley at a most attrac tive bridge tea. Club members pres ent were Mrs. Junior Eckley, Mrs. Charles Wilson, Mrs. Dow Lovell, Mrs. Louis Lorenz, Mrs. Carl All port, Mrs. Leon Hansen and the hostess, Mrs. Medley. Additional guests were Mrs. Floyd Satterlee and Mrs. Earl Unruh. Winning scores for the afternoon went to Mrs. Junior Eckley, high; Mrs. Leon Hansen second high, and Mrs. Sat terlee received the guest prize. The club will be entertained by Mrs. Louis Loren in two weeks. Dance Revue At Jefferson Of local Interest Is the dance revue In which Miss Grace Lee Day will present her students at Jef ferson In the Masonic hall there next Friday night, May 27. Miss officers will be Installed for the coming year. Monday the Snikpoh Dramatic so ciety will give Its annual picnic at Riverdale park. Miss Leila Johnson will act as chaperone for the event. Sunday, May 29, Rev. Grover Birt chet will deliver the baccalaureate sermon at the First Presbyterian church to the graduating class, and on Wednesday the senior class will enjoy a picnic, with Miss Mildred Christenson accompanying them as senior class advisor. Graduation will be the highlight of all these festivities Friday morn ing, June 3, and that evening the junior-senior prom will be given at the high school In honor of the graduating class, and promises to be a gala climax for a memorable day. Miss Evelyn Haag will be in charge of the affair. -a Bridge Party For Traveler Mrs. Eleanor Steiner and Mrs. Hetty Kriekenbaum entertained In formally with two tables of bridge the the Steiner home on the Wal lace road Friday ngiht, compliment ing Mrs. Pearl Smith who is leav ing soon for an extended visit In Klamath Falls. Iris and columbine made an ef fective setting for the bridge party. A late supper followed the ards, with Miss Margaret Steiner assist' inir the hostesses. In the group were Mrs. Pearl Smith, the honor guest; Mrs. Mar- cla Smith, Mrs. Norine Pick. Miss Caroline Nerod, Mrs. Jessie Single ton. Miss Margaret Steiner, Mrs. Kriekenbaum and Mrs. Steiner. a Independence Club "Women Close Year Independence At the last meet in tr of the year for the Woman's club, considerable business came up for attention. In the way of report of committees, appointments of new committees, presentations, and uv stallatlon of officers for the new year. The meeting on Tuesday was well attended, Mrs. M. J. Butler, nresidinir. A committee on constitution and by-laws was appointed to examine and report any changes or correc tions that minht be necessary for the welfare of the organisation. This committee Is composed of Mrs. C. O. Sloper. Mrs. A. L. Thomas, and Mrs. D. P. McCarthy. A build ing committee to look after Im provements to grounds and build ings was appointed. These commit tees are in addition to the regular committees appointed at the be. ginning of the year, such as prom-am. finance, social, courtesy, ci vic, membership and committee on education. Following the reports of commit tees for the past year, a represen tation was made to the club of silver bell from a member of Mrs. P. M. Klrkland, of Portland, Mrs. Butler making the presentation. The club also made a presentation of a gift to Mrs. George Carbray, member who Is leaving lor t-ai lfornla A certificate from the Am erlcan Tree association at Wash ington . D. C, for observation of Washington's bl-centennlal, Then followed the installation of officers, Mrs. M. J. Butler, retiring president, acting as installing of ficer. The following were the of ficers installed: president. Mrs. El mer Barnart; first vice-president, Mrs. George F. cohrs; second vice president, Mrs. Frank E. Hennl- gan; secretary, Mrs. u. r. m Carthy; treasurer, Mrs. A. U Tho mas. The hulldlnir and grounds com mittee to look after the grounds for the summer, Mrs. Myra Mont gomery, Mrs. R. M. Walker, Mrs. George F. Cohrs, Mrs. George C. Knott. Mrs. 8. B. Walker, A luncheon was served at the elose to the members and a social hour enjoyed, bringing to a close a very successful year for the or ganization. Mrs. Wynne Orler will return to Salem aome tune during the com tng week from Cooullle where she has been teaching In the high school during the oast winter. Mr. and Mrs. Orler have taken a house am North Summer street and will ke at home to their friends there. Mrs. Orler will be remembered as Helen Pollock before her marriage to Mr. Orier early last fail, Miss Deena Hart was complt mented on her birthday anniversary Friday with a surprise party given bv her mother, Mrs. Robert L. Han. A few of Miss Hart's friends were bidden Informally to the evening of tames and original stunts. At liu hour the candle-decked birth dav cake was cut and served by Miss Hart. The Royal Neighbors of America will hold a short business and pro tram session Monday night at oclcck In the Fraternal temple. the dance. The revue Is entitled "The Toy Shop," and the small students will represent different types of dolls and toys. Music will be by Mildred Abbot, piano, and Marguerite Es- tudlllo, violin. Sets, costumes and lighting effects have been arranged by Kaye Loomis. Jefferson young loik taxing part are Francis Phelps, Marjoiie Nor ton, Shela Roland, Gary Barna, Mickey Thurston, Louise Looney, Mary Patton, Shirley Roland, Le nore Meyers, Frances Louise Pat ton, Jean Mary Redmond and Pat sy Parrish. a a a Emery Hobson in nteresting Recital Approximately 190 guests, includ ing several from Sllverton. Albany. Woodburn and Portland, attended the recital Tuesday night at the Roberts studio when Miss Ruth Bedford presented Emery Stewart Hobson, youthful pianist. The recital program was of more than usual Interest for young Hob- son's work has been followed close ly by a number of friends and his poise, memory work, his growth in breadth of style, excellent technique and particularly his Interpretations were highly commended. The pro gram was entirely of Chopin com positions and the Schertao. seldom played here, and the Poianaise were commented upon as masterful, and played with a delicacy of feeling and rich quality of tone tnat was outstanding. He has an unassuming stage presence combined with dig ity of poise that Is both appeal ing and refreshmlng. Young Hobson has studied witn Miss Bedford for the past three years. He Is the son of Prof, and Mrs. E. W. Hobson and Is a senior at Salem high school. a The south circle -of the First Christian church held an all-day meeting Wednesday at the home of Mrs. E. J. Mauk, witn a covered aisn luncheon at noon. Sewing occupied the grouD. Visitors for the day were Mrs. C. E. Bowman, Mrs. Albert Cox, Mrs. Arthur Flint, Mrs. Ella Wills. Mrs. W. R. Winston and Mrs. E. A. Sharp- Members present were Mrs. A. A. Carper, Mrs. L. H. Hobson, Mrs. F. Rellly, Mrs. Edith oabbert, Mrs Gibson, Mrs. E. J. Mauk, Mrs. D. A. White, Mrs. F. P. Smith, Mrs. S. A. Phllpott, Mrs. W. E. To nil- son, Mrs. O. Klrkpatrick, Mrs. D. Howe. Mrs. W. A. Penney, Mrs. D. Cornett, Mrs. F. E. Birch, Mrs. W. M. McMorrls, Mrs. Oeorge H. Dunsford, Mrs. J. D. 8ears, Mrs. W. S. Blrdwell. Mrs. C. R. Pritchard and Mrs. B. W. Macy. Salem friends of the Listen and Lenon families will be Interested to learn of the marriage of Miss Margaret Leonon, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur James Lenon iFrances Liston), of Port land, to Ben Richard Rledllnger, at an attractive ceremony Saturday evening. May 14, at the home of the brides parents on East 3n street, Portland, In the presence of immediate famines of trie bride ana groom. The Rev. Hugh Lovell, pastor of Waverly Heights Congre gational church, read tne nuptial service. Wedding music was played by Mrs. W. F. Downing, and Miss Em ma Lettner sang "I Love You Truly" preceding the ceremony. An informal reception xouowea. Mrs. Celeste L. Harris and Mis. Blanche Niemeyer, of Portland, and Mrs. Melvln Dungan (Cecllle Lis ton) of Salem, sisters of Mrs. Len on, presided in the dining room, as sisted by Miss Marjoiie Lenon and Miss Thelma Lenon, sisters of the bride, and Mrs. Jay Kraus, sister of the groom. Mr. and Mrs. Rledllnger will make their home In Portland. Mrs. Rledllnger is a granddaugh ter of W. A. Liston of Salem, and of Mrs. Catherine Lenon, of Port land, who formerly lived in Salem for many years. The auxiliary to Marlon post, Vet erans of Foreign Wars, will hold a business meeting and Initiation of new members Monday hlght at 8 o'clock In the Woman's club build ing. Visitors from the Eugene aux iliary are expected to be special guests for the evening. The Past presidents club of the American Legion auxiliary will be entertained next Wednesday after noon at the home of Mrs. W. P. Watklns. The Chi Delta chapter of Del phian! will meet at the home of Mrs. A. F. Hayes at MS E street Tuesday morning at o'clock. From there the members will motor to the Hayes country home on Lake La bish for an all-day meeting and pic nic luncheon. Miss Ethel Crathorne of Dart mouth, Nova Scotia, Is arriving here Saturday to be the house guest of Miss Deena Hart for an Indefinite stay. Graberihorst Home Scene Of Dance A gay dance for a group of the younger set was held Friday night at the George Grabenhorst home with Coburn Grabenhorst host to several of his Junior high school friends. Large baskets of Iris and roses formed an effective background for the hours of dancing. Mrs. Gra benhorst served a late supper, with Miss Virginia Cross assisting her. Guests of young Grabenhorst for the evening were Miss Flavia Downs, Miss Edith Morehouse, Miss Barbara Pierce. Miss Jessie Stover, Miss Mary Frances Henderson, Miss Cora Edgel, Miss Virginia Cross, Miss Emylin Griggs, Miss unar- lotte Hill, Alva Ratfety, Stewart Bush, Merle Waltz, Robert Brady, Jack Lunsford, Robert Mason, Del- bert Anderson, Dick Terpennlng, and Carl Mason. Miss Esther Vehrs Complimented A group of the sub-deb set were guests of Mrs. George R. Vehrs Fri day nutht when she entertained In comoliment to the fourteenth birth day anlversay of her daugnter. Miss Esther Vehrs. Iris and columbine decorated the spacious living rooms where the young folks enjoyed dancing aand feature games. The prizes for the games went to miss Peggy Minkiewitz and Miss Rachel Bonnell. Mrs. Vehrs was assisted In serv ing a late supper by Mrs. George Arbuckle and Mrs. Walter Malloy. In the group were the honor guest. Miss Esther Vehrs, and the Misses Lucy Fisher. Betty Ham mond. Ruth Hillman, Rose Gibson, Bellrole Molloy, Anita Wagner, Doris Arbuckle, Peggy Minkiewitz, Rachel Bonnell, Mildred HIckinger, June Llenkaemper and Ruth Sto- well. Barbara Barnes Dance Revue Soon Plans are being rapidly com pleted for the fourth annual revue by the Barbara Barnes school of professional dancing which will be given at the Elslnore theater on June 8 and In conjunction with a special feature picture. A "Kiddie Kaberet" with a cast Including 60 children from three to 15 years of 'age will be a feature. Little Pauline Zoe Chambers will act as the cabaret hostess. Marcelle Herbster will take the part of a sail or boy and the comedy team will be composed of Harold Jepson and Claire Hurley. In the baby doll re vue Pauline Zoe Chambers will be leader and her partner will be Eu gene Sewell. Miriam Cooley will be head waitress. Mary Lou McKay will be the tiny leader of the style show. A brother and sister team act will be put on by Richard Fore man and Jean Audrey Adams. Pat ty DeSart will put on a tap feature and an acrobatic trio composed of Pauline Drager as leader, Barbara Miller and Phyllis Selander will perform. Other numbers on the program will be a toe ballet with parasols, in which Josey Acklin and Jean Audrey Adams will be soloist; a Mexican Jarabe, authentic nation al dance of Mexico, by Zelma Lu thy and Don Schaupp; Spanish Castanet dance by girls of the ad vanced ballet class; Pirate adagio by Betty Read and Elmer Lowell Orienentrog: musical comedy line dance by girls in the advanced tap class; tap and toe dance by pauune Zoe Chambers; comedy song and dance by Marcelle Herbster; tap, off rythmn buck, by Eugene Sewell; classical toe dance by Audrey Feh- ler; and acrobatic solo by Miriam Cooley. The revue will colse with a dance drama composed by Miss Bames In which the leading part, Lite, will be taken by Joule Acklin, and Bacchus by Don Schaupp. This last number Is composed and arranged along modern lines of interpretive dancing using modern tecnlque and stage sets and costumes. The arrangement of music is by Don Schaupp. THEY'RE ILLINOIS BEAUTY QUEENS Conventions To Attract Club Women These University of Illinois co-eds were voted most popular and most beautiful on the llllnl campus in a contest held by Pierrots, men's dramatic society. Left te right: Winifred Flint, Ruth Roselle, Eva Jo Helber, Margaret Jacobsen, Virginia Olsen and Gracs Keiser. Dr. Dorothy Reed, field secretary for the National Council for Pre vention of War Is to be the speaker at a woman's luncheon at the First Congregational church on Tuesday, May 24 at 1 o clock. Dr. Reed has been spending the past month speaking In and around Seattle. All women In the community interested In hearing Dr. Reed are Invited to attend the luncheon. Reservations may be made by calling Mrs. W. E. Hanson or Mrs. J. K. Simon as. Miss Elizabeth Waters Is spending a month with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Waters, In the Morning side district. During her three years' absence, Miss Waters studied with the Perry Mansfield school of the dance where she received a scholar ship that took her to New York to study with Ruth St. Dennis In tne Dennlshawn school of the dance. This past winter she has been studying with Lisa panova ana teaching as an accredited Dennl shawn teacher In a Boston studio. Thirty-six women attended the luncheon at the Illahee country duo Friday and participated In the semi-finals of the spring handicap tournament. The play-off will be between Mrs. W. E. Chandler and Mrs. S. W. Starr. Teams captained by Mrs. V. E. Kuhn and Mies Molly Schwabbauer will play at the golf club links next Friday. Reservations for the week ly luncheon an being made with Mrs. Brazier Small who heads a committee composed of Mrs. 8. W. SUrr. Mrs. Wm. Watklns and Mrs. A. D. Woodman see. Recital Tuesday By Earle Potter One of the Interesting recitals of the coming week will be that given by Earle Vlnlng Poter. lyric tenor, who will be presented In a program arranged and coached by Miss Lena Belle Tartar, Tuesday night at 8:15 o'clock at the Roberts' studio. While the recital Is Invitational, because of the limited accommodations. those desiring to attend are Invited to make reservations with Miss Tartar. Mr. Potter won the Salem At- water-Kent audition contest last year and placed second In his di vision in the state high school music tournament at Forest Grove this past month. He was tenor with the Salem high school boys' quartet that placed first In the high school tournament last year and has sung in mixed choruses and done considerable solo work. Miss Eva Cochran, versatile ac companlst for the high school choruses and soloists, will be at the piano. Mr. Potter's program follows: I Ann by George rraderic Handel les5-ll): Would You Gain the Tender Creature "Ada and Oelatea" Where'er You Walk -Semele" n Old Entilsh Ballada: O No. John! Folk Bone Collected and Arranted by Cecil Sharp Prettr Polly Oliver 1 nth Century) .... Arr. by Granville Bantock Pasalnb By (PurceU lsas-ino Arr. by William lrm naner Irian Air. "Coola Shore": u, Love'a an Arbutua" Arr. or Chanel mamoru III Soncs of Pram Peter Schubert (IIST mil: Hedae-Rosea I Helden-Rosletn) Poem by Goethe ,1741-lsni Who la Sylvia? "Two Gentlemen ot Verno" Shakespeare USS4-16H) IV Sonaa ot Robert Pram MB1S-ISM): Ea Hat Dla Roae Slch Beklact .The Roae Complained Pur Hualck ror music Alii Uetnen Oroesen Schmerzen .. Out of My Depeat Sadneia V A Pase'a Road Rons Novello The Nlsht Wind Farley a Members and friends of the Prin- gle Pleasant Point social club were entertained Thursday by Mrs. o. t. Whitney and Mrs. W. J. Hagedorn at the home of Mrs. Hagedorn on Fir street. A pot-luck luncheon was served at noon. The afternoon was spent with the closing business of the club year. The new officers for the coming year were Installed. The new pres ident, Mrs. William McCarroll. and the retiring president. Mrs. w. n Grabenhorst ,were both presented with bouquets of flowers by Mr. Hagedorn. The club will take up Its work again in the early autumn. Members and special guests pres ent were Mr. and Mrs. William Propst, Mrs. J. W. Keys, Mrs. Oeorge Ouerne, Mrs. V. E. Weeks, Mrs. L. W. Potter, Mrs. J. N. Robertson, Mrs. Rue Drager, Mrs. Clifford Jones, Mrs. Homer HRrrlson. Mrs. O. T. 8ealey, Mrs. William McCarroll, Mrs. F. R. Clark. Mrs. W. H. Graben horst, Mrs. A. Cassclllns. Mrs. Olive Shafer, Mrs. Oeorge Grabenhorst, Mrs. J. W. Yates. Mrs. E. A. John, Mrs. Harry Wechter, Mrs. C Mumm, Miss Grace Robertson, Mrs. Shafer, Jr., Mrs. L. W. Price, Mrs. B. E. Clayton, Mrs. Sarah M. Whit ney, Mrs. Mary Bogne, Mrs. Paul Hauser, Mrs. Ray Yocom, Mrs. M W. Welch, Margaret Jones, Kent Wechter. Richard Allen Yocom, Bob ble Shafer, David Whitney, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hagedorn, Mrs. J, W. Brasher. Mrs. Emma Brasher. The annual. club picnic will be held some lime during the summer. a a Miss Ellen Hemenway was the guest of honor at a luncheon giv en by her mother, Mrs. M. C. Hem enway, as a farewell gesture to a group of Miss Hemenway s Intimate friends. The Hemenways are leav ing next week end to make their home In Portland Covers were plac ed for 14. Bride-Elect Honor Guest at Party Miss Jean Middleton. whose mar riage to William McAllister of Med- ford will be an event 01 June , was complimented with an after noon of bridge Saturday by Mis. Walter Fuhrer. The bridal motif was used in the card acessories and at the tea hour following the hours of bridge. Flowers were used ela borately about the rooms ol tne Fuhrer home. Mrs. Luke Shields assisted at tne tea hour. Guests bidden by Mrs. Fuhrer lor Miss Middleton were Miss Edith Findley, Miss Bertha Babcock. Miss Marian Bretz, Mrs. Charles Kauff man, Mrs. Raymond Bonesteele, Miss Ethelwynne Murton, Mrs. Luke Shields, Mis. Shannon Hogue, Mrs. Wolcott Buren. Mrs. Dorothy Middleton and Mrs. Sephus W. Starr. An Informal dinner party Thurs day Bight at the E. T. Pierce home waa given by Mrs. e. t. Pierce in compliment to the thirteenth birth day anniversary of her daughter, Barbara, covers were placed lor the honor guest and 11 of her young friends. An Informal evening followed the dinner. Hubbard The last meeting of the Hubbard Women's club for May was held at the rural home of Mrs. Cora Smith who was assisted by mis. Katherlne Wills and Mrs. Anna Stauffer in entertaining. Papers unto read tav Mrs. Mina De Wolf nd Mrs. Sadie Rich. Mrs. Rich also save a reading. Miss Mildred bmitn and Miss Estner Dintsen sang two popular selections, accompanying themselves on uneienes. The program committee for the 1932-33 club year was appointed by the president. Mrs. Ellen Carl. Mrs Coble de Lespinasse is chairman. with Mrs Sadie Rich and Mrs. Eu nice Bradcn as committee members. Mrs. de Lespinasse asked for sug gestions for club study to be submit ted at the next meeting. Mrs. Vera Bole. In charge of the American Le gion poppy sale for Hubbard, gave a brier outline 01 tne poppy pru- e-ram and asked that the club mem bers support the project. Mrs. Boje and Miss Grace Williams are In charge of the sale, representing the American Legion auxiliary of Wood- burn. Plans for the June 15 meeting. which will be the last meeting In the club year were submitted by Mrs. Neva McKenzle, chairman ol the program committee. The June 1 meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Edna Mack who will be as sisted by Mrs. Sadie Scholl and Mrs. Margaret McMannis as social hos tesses. Members In attendance were Mrs. Margaret Anderson, Mrs. Blanche Brown, Mrs. Vera Boje, Mrs. Eunice Braden, Mrs. Etra Bell. Mrs. Ellen Carl, Mrs. Coble de Lespinasse. Mrs. Mlna de Wolf, Mrs. Pearl Bates. Mrs. Neva McKcnzfe, Mrs. Lucilc Moomaw, Dr. Ethel Riley, Mrs. Sa die Rich, Mrs. Cora Smith, Mrs. Anna Stauffer, Mrs. Merle Stewart, Mrs. Kathryn Wills, Mrs. Charlotte Taylor, Mrs. Amanda Orimm, Mrs. Etta Dart. Guests present were Miss Mildred Smith and Miss Either Dlrckscn. a a Mrs. William S. Walton will en tertAln members of her contract bridge club Monday afternoon at the Walton home on North Sum mer street. Attention among local club worn en this coming week is being focus ed on two state-wide conventions being held at Portland. The P.E.O. stat convention at Portland Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday will be attended by Mrs. C. K. Logan. Mrs. Fred W. Lange and Mrs. C. A. Sprague as delegates of Chapter G and by Mis. r. A Elliott and Mrs. A. R. Hunter as delegates from Chapter AB. The B. I. L.-P. E. O. banquet Tuesday night at the Portland Masonle temple will be attended by other mcmoers oi the local P. E. O. chapters and their husbands, and reservations for the banquet are being made with Mrs. Loiran. Mrs. Zora Knight of Tecu- mseh, Okla., supreme president of the P. E. O. sisterhood, will attend the banquet. Convention sessions are being held at the First congrega tional church and delegates' head ouarters are at the Heathman hotel The two Portland chapters, X and W, are acting as convention hosts. The convention of the state fed eration of women's clubs will be held in the Multnomah hotel, Port land, from Wednesday to Saturday, inclusive. Mrs. Charles N. BUyeu, of Dallas, federation president, will preside. Salem women holding offices in the state federated women's clubs who will be in attendance are Mrs. Hannah Martin, corresponding esc retary; Mrs. William Fordyce Fargo, poetry chairman and past presi dent of the third district and di rector of the state federation; and Mrs. Mark McCalllster, state music chairman. Delegates from the Salem Wom an's club who are planning to at tend the convention sessions are Mrs. J. C. Tlbbits, Mrs. Clifton Mudd, Mrs. C. K. Spaulding. Mrs. David Wright. Mrs. Frank M. Er- Ickson and Mrs. F. H. Crosby. Miss Eula McCully and Mrs. Mary Bayne will serve as alternates. A number of the Salem club women arc plan- nine to motor to Portland Thurs day afternoon fo attend the silver tea at the Dornoecner nospuai. which will be the special social event of the convention. The convention will open infor mally Wednesday afternoon, fol lowing a morning board session ano a luncheon given by the city feder ation honoring the state federation officers. All sessions will be held In the Multnomah hotel. Reports ol office -S and directors will be given Wednesday afternoon. The formal orjenlng of the convention, with ad dresses of welcome, responses and speeches by the officers, will be held at the official banquet weanesaay night. Snecial business coming up Thurs dav forenoon will be the revision of the constitution, and reports of the Doernbecher hospital and schol arship loan work. Thursday night, following the Doernbecher tea, a nrogram will be given with William Kletzer speaking on the American Legion child welfare work. Reports will continue through out the Friday forenoon session. The different .departments are present ing special features or programs during each session, and Friday af ternoon the fine arts division will give a program in which Mrs. Fargo, Mrs. McCalllster and Mrs. Hurry Harms of Salem will take part. The departments also are holding lun cheon conferences each day. Fri day night the program will feature a talk by C. O. Rice, superintendent of Portland schools. Nomination of officers will be held Friday afternoon and elections held Saturday morning. Resolutions. which will be Introduced Thursday morning will be acted upon, and business concluded. Because of the state federation session, the regular meeting of the Salem Woman s club has been post poned to Thursday, June 2. Miss Virginia Wassam entertain ed with a bridge tea at her home Sunday afternoon. Miss Shirley Knighton and Miss Trixle Peters assisted at the tea hour. Four tab les were in play. Plan Modem Art Exhibit Of Interest to Salem art lovers Is the news that Maurice Hudklns, young Salem artist, is to sponsor an exhibition of modern sculptorlng here during the first week In June. The pieces are all products of stu dents In the University of Oregon fine art department, and word conies from the critics who have viewed them In Portland, where they have been on exhibition in the Meier and Frank salon for the past month, that they are representative of the better modern pieces In gran ite and marble sculptorlng. Mr. -Hudklns went to Portland Friday to confer with Mrs. Harold Dickson Marsh, who has sponsored the exhibition in Portland, and fur ther details of the showing will be announced later. Mrs. Oeorge A. White will enter tain the Town and Country con tract club Wednesday a Iter noon at her home on Bellevue street. a Miss Sally Bush will have as her guest this week-end her niece, Miss Charlotte Zleber ot Portland. Miss Zlrbcr is a former Salem resident and popular In the capital city's younger set. Dinner-Bridge At Edwards Home An attractive party for a group of girls In the university set will be held Saturday night at tne B Edwards home on state street, when Miss Beneltta Edwards will be hostess at a smartly formal dinner and evening of bridge. Roses and lupin will form an effective set ting for the affair. Assisting Mrs. B. E. Edwards in the serving will be Mrs. Elmer East ridge and Miss Mary Eyre. Covers will be placed for the Misses Dorothy Eastridge, Gertrude Oehler, Edith Findley. Bertha Bab cock, Viola Crozier. Helen Stiles. Irma Sawyer, Estel Chaney, Lulu Allen, Helen Hanke, Maxlne Ul- rlch, Joan Evans, Caroyl Braden, Harriett Adams, Bernlce Rickman Marian Bretz, Jean Middleton, Mar garet Warnke, Edith Glalsyer, Mil dred Miller, Beulah Cramer, Bucna Brown, and Elizabeth Clement a a a Mrs. Darrell Washburn enter tained members of her bridge club with three tables of cards Wednes day afternoon at her Salem Heights home. High score prize lor tne aiter- noon went to Mrs. Cleve Bartiett, and consolation to Mis. Reed Chambers. Mrs. W. L. Washburn as sisted the hostess at the tea hour. Special guests were Mrs. Reed Chambers and Mrs. King uartietc. Club members present were Mrs. Kenneth Dalton, Mrs. George Vlck, Mrs. Fred Fisher. Mrs. Cleve Bart iett, Mrs. C. W. Sawyer, Mrs. Harry Trugent, Mrs. D. D. Craig and Mrs. Darrell Washburn. a a a Several members of the younger set are planning on motoring to Portland June 4. for the dance be ing given by the Portland Yacht club. Among thote who have been bidden are Miss Betty Mae Hartung. Miss Dorothy Blaisdell, Miss Velma Mav. Miss Betty . Vaughn, Miss Wllma Wertz, Miss Helen Engel, and Miss Rosalee Nusbaum. a a a The Town and Gown club will hold Its closing meeting of the present season on Thursday after noon at 2:30 o'clock In Lausanne hall. a a Monmouth The Elkins Women's club was a guest of Mrs. S. H. Crook at her home Thursday afternoon of visiting and playing competitive games followed the regular routine of business and was completed with a lunch. Present were Mrs. Jess Johnson. Mrs. Dell Tcdrow. Mrs. Fred Scholl, Mrs. John Burns. Mrs. M. Luraz, Mrs. Frank Osborn, Mrs. W. Os born, Mrs. J. L. Nelson, Mrs. Nich olas Nelson. Mrs. W. Crook, Mrs. Raymond Crook, Mrs. Smith. Mrs. N. A. Nelson, Sr., Mrs. M. Hubbard and Mrs. Crook. A picnic will feature the conclud ing meeting Thursday, June 2 at which time officers for the coming year will be elected. Travellers Inspiration For Parties Travellers are taking the cente, of the social spotlight at the pres ent time. The late days of spring and the approach of summer seem to inspire a spirit of wanaeriusi that takes socially prominent folk from a Jaunt to the beach or moun tains to a trip across the continent or even abroad. Mrs. H. J. Wledmer Is leaving Sunday by way of San Francisco for Omaha, Nebraska, where she will visit with relatives and friends near that city for several months. She will return to Salem by way of Kansas City and Los Angeles. A farewell party for Mrs. Wledmer was given earlier this week by Mrs. Ray Hartman and Mrs. Fred Brock at the Hartman nome. a lew o the honor guest's most intimate friends were bidden for the after noon of contract bridge which was foUowed by a handkerchief shower for Mrs. Weidmer. Mrs. Grant Day, who is leaving Sunday for Nebraska accompanied by her daughter, Phyllis, for a stay of several months, was the Inspira tion for a charmingly Informal tea Thursday afternoon with Mrs. E. B. Millard and Mrs. J. v. rwiey Host esses at the Millard home. A hand kerchief and gift shower for Mrs. Day were features of the afternoon. Mrs. C. C. Poling will be honored on her 76th birthday anniversary Sunday with a dinner at tne u. v. Poling home. Mrs. Poling has made her home In Salem and vicinity for almost 50 years, coming here as a bride. Dr. and Mrs. Poling will celebrate their golden wedding an niversary in September. a Three of Mrs. Poling's daughters. Mrs. H. A. Good and Mrs. Walter Wood of Portland and Mrs. Ethel Poling Phelps of Salem will be pres ent in addition to Dr. and Mrs. Poling and H. A. Good, Miss Mabel Irene Good, Walter Wood and Bar bara Jane Wood. Telegrams will be received from her sons In the east. a a The first appointments to be made by Mrs. Clara B. Smith of Washington county, recently elected president of the third district fed eration at the district convention held here last month, have been re ceived here. The appointive list Is not completed. Salem women named on the partial list are Mrs. Chiton Mudd, general cnairman ol me line arts department for the district; Miss Eula McCully, literature chair man; Mrs. C. C. Oeer, music cnair man: and Mrs. tiannan Martin, legislative chairman. The Mothers Jewels and Home Missionary Band of the First Meth odist church will be entertained at their final mite box party Monday afternoon from 3 to 5 o'clock in the chuich parlors. Mrs. E. G. Miller Is acting as hostess, assisted by Miss Elsie Miller and a group of women from the home missionary society of the church. Mrs. Oeorge Rodgers will be hostess for a bridge luncheon In compliment to the member of the Thursday bridge club at the Jo seph Albeit summer home on the Hnnllitm next Thursday sftemoon. Wedding Invitations Society Printing ELLIOTT PRfNTINO HOUR! Guardian Bide Phone 1624 HO The Commercial Book Store Knows What Graduates Like And we've filled our shelves so you may find nil your gifts here. F9UNTAIN TENS PENCILS BOOKS LEATHER GOODS MEMORY BOOKS STATIONERY Commercial Dook Store A. A. GL'EFFROY 163 North Commercial St. Tel. 4534 Multnomah Parllaaa"! Laraail Halak LOCATION, I aaach fcaai ria'aai I loth laaata aad ataataalaa. 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