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TWO THE DATLY CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON. SATURDAY, DEC. 23. 1916. rtnm. a 1 iriii rm m m a c BUll'L 1 1 SOCIETY nitrons an. I mfit'k ?.re all taken ip in the mad whirl of Christ mug un.l with III. i Vw.li.il.'. Ulirit j i il toe kir preparation! am growing pace, for the entertainment of rela- The social affairs all have been laid a the shelf until the big festivity is "r and society in general is giving i-elt up to the wee members of the family. Brilliantly lighted Christmas trees aad family reunions will be the bright particular events of the next few days scores of families, where children, and children 's children will gather from newer homes built around the paternal roof. Looking ahead in the calendar, the next week is brimful and bubbling over with festivities, principally dances. Opening the gayeties after the Christ ina holiday is the premier of the .Sub scription club's dancing parties. These dances, which although are among the moat lormnl functions of every Benson, always savor of the informality that in necessary to thorough enjoyment; and are eagerly anticipated. There lso will be a number of din ners, bridge parties, teas and lunch eons; so the socially inclined are not apt to suffer from ennui for some days to come. ass Dr. and Mrs. Frank Sncdecor of Birm ingham, Alabama, who are visiting Mrs. Haedecor's family, were the honor gnosis at a charming dinner, for which Mr. and Mrs. John H. Mc.Nary were hosts Wednesday evening. The table was deck. . with a muni ture Christmas tree and the favorH nnd appointments were suggestive of the -season. Covers were placed for Dr. and Mrs. Saedecor, Mr. and Mrs. Ruben 1. Boise, Miss Gertrude Gray, iuiss Margarot Ow and the hosts. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Brown will have as their guests for Christmas, Mis. Urown's parents and sister, Mr. and Mm, W. W. Brctherton and Miss Viv ian Bretherton, of Portland. Miss Bretherton will remain until af ter the Subscription dance Wednesday night; Mr. and Mrs. Bretherton return ing Tuesday. s s s Miss Mabel Robertson entertained recently with A charming informal din ner party. The prettily appointed table was adorned with an artistic basket of luscious fruits and crimson candles. Covers were placed for Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Thomas Townsend, Miss Gertrude Gray, Miss Grace Bean, Joseph McAl lister, Allan Hall and Russell Brooks. Mr. and Mm. Merrill Bruce Moores - of Portland are visiting t "Labish Meadows," the M. L. Jones country Jplace, and will be here for several days Christinas, Mr. and Mrs. Jones will also have as their guests, Mr. and Mrs. Ueorg William Gray and two small children. a. ' a The wedding of Dr. Ray K. Pomeroy only son of Mr. Charles T. Pomeroy and Dr. M. K. Pomeroy, and Miss Jean Leone Griffin of Portland will be an elaborate event of Christmas day. The ceremony will be solemnized at high noon at the residence of the groom's parents, on North Winter street and there will be large gathering of friends and relatives. Pollowin" the ceremony n buffet breakfast will be served. On their re turn I'rnui their hum-, moon the bride -and groom will make their home in Portland, where lr. Pomeroy is senior surgeon nt St. Vincent's hospital. The bride, w ho is a charming girl, is conditions. 415 State St. iXXiiiiilUliiiliiiiiitliliiiiiliillliiAii ' jthc daughter of Mrs. Eugenia P. Grif ffiu of Portland. The K. K. Lee Stcincr family will have as their guests for Christmas, Mrs. Steincr's brother in law and sister, Mr. 1 I v , . k , 1,1.... . of Portland. Mrs. K. C McDougal of Buffalo, New York, will arrive in Salem soon after the first of the year to visit her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. aud Mrs. Wal ter L. McDougal. Perhaps the most important event scheduled in the calendar for next week is the premier of this season's Sub scription club dances which will be a smart event of Wednesday night at the Moose hall. Last season these jiarties were the gayest and most brilliant functions of the entire winter, and society folk, who are members of this exclusive club are on the qui vivc for the opening of this season's festivities. There will be a number of guests in Salem for the affair ad some of the members will entertain with dinner and supper parties. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Livcsley have gone to Vancouver, B. C, for the holidays and will be the guests of Mrs, Livcsley 's mother, Mrs. K. W. DeBeek'. Accompanying them were their three small children and maid. They left Thursday and will be away for about two weeks. Miss Margaret Rodger went to Port land Friday to attend the annual danc ing party given at Miss Catliu's school for girls. While in Portland she will be a guest at Miss Catlin's where she has many school chums. curing the holidays several of Miss Rodgers girl friends am planning to visit her. . ft The William C, Knightons of Port land will be in Salem for the Christmas holidays and will visit Mrs. Knighton 's mother, Mrs. K. E. Waters. Christmas, Mr. and Mrs, George K. Waters will bo hosts for the family dinner. They will have as their guest besides the immediate members of the family D. W. Tilford of Portland. Miss Isobel Young, the charming daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Young of Albany, who is home from Stanford University tor the holidays, will be a guest of the Robert dutUncey Bishops for the Subscription dance. Clarence Bishop of Pendleton also will be the guest of his family for Christmas and will probably remain .over for the party Wednesday night. An event that will be unique and one of the gayest, of the Christmas hol idays, will be the Oriental dancing pur ty for which the George Palmer Put nnms will be hosts at their residence, Tuesday night. The affair is eagerly anticipated and all sorts of gny costumes ore being planned for the occasion. Their guests who will be a coterie of the married set, will number about 40. Mrs. A. N, Bush gave a small chil dren' party on Wednesday afternoon, in honor of the fourth birthday anni versary of her little grandson, Asahel, Jr. It was a charming and informal little affair, only a few kiddies gath ering for an afternoon of frolic and the party. Mrs. Charles If. Fisher will leave to CHRISTMAS Every Shoe in our store is selected for its beauty and utifity. You can wear them with any dress, on any occasion. They fit comfortably from the first day you put them on. The prices are reasonable, too, when vou consider market I Vlftft A 11 iiAnn D vvuic iii avuu and look. Br ALINE THOMPSON morrow for Roseburg, where she will ne tnc truest of Her motner tor several days. m m m Mr. and Mrs. John J. Roberts will entertain a house atty oi married folk from Albany for the Subscription dance Wednesday night. Their guests for the affair will be Mr. and Mrs. Percy Young, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stewart, air. aud Mrs. Harry Cusick and Mr. and Mrs. Roekey Mason. Mrs. H. H. Cory entertained informal ly on Tuesday afternoon with a charm ing Kensington, her guest- being the matrons of a clob. After file sewing bee the hostess served dainty refresh ments. The guests were: Mrs. K. W. More land, Mrs. C. J. Oreen, Mrs. James Chinnock, Mrs. Percv Cupper, Mrs. Lc Roy Leedy, Mrs. E. M. Hoffnell, Mrs. Charles H. Jones and Mrs. R. Whitnall. Mr. and Mrs. W. Melvin Plimpton and small children, Sherman and Janet, will be the Christmas guests of Mr. Plimpton's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Plimpton, in Portland. They will leave Monday morning.. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer D. Paine of Eu gene will come to Salem Tuesday to attend the Oriental party for whieh Mr. and Mrs. George Palmer Putnam will be hosts Tuesday night. They will be the house guests of the Putnam and will remain over for the Subscription dance Wednesday night, returning home Thursday. se t A delightful mid week affair was the Christmas party for wuich Mrs. W. C. Franklin was hostess at her home on the Wallace road Wednesday afternoon. The members of the Sweet Briar club and several additional guests shared in the festivity, and tho rooms were appropriately decorated for the occar sion with holiday greens, and wreathes of holly, while the mantle piece was gaily adorned with two sparkling Christmas trees. At feature of the afternoon was the distribution of pretty gifts from one member to another, by the Misses Mar garet Steiner, Mary Christine Fergu son and Lockwood Franklin. The hostess was assisted in serving dainty refreshments bv Mrs. J. B. Olinger and Miss Helen Taylor. Besides the club guests Mrs. Franklin asked Mrs. F. J. Derby of National Bridge, N. Y., Mrs. A. Olinger of Ever ett, Washington, and Mrs. Ralph Chaf- lee or Pay ley, Alberta, Canada. Christmas day, Mr. and Mrs. William Henry Burghardt, Jr., will go to Port land, where they will be the guests of Mrs. Burghardt s mother, Mrs. M. S. 'Draper. Mr. Burghardt will return the !samo night; Mrs. Burghardt remaining jfor a several days visit. i Miss ldn Simmons went to Portland i Saturday to visit until after the Christ mas holidays. She will be the guest of her uncle aud aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Hur- ,'vey Wells, and other relatives. Dr. aud Mrs. William H. Lytle will ipass the holiday season in Pendleton with relatives. They left Thursday, stopping en route for a short visit in i Portland. Attorney General and Mrs. George M. i Brown nnd daughters, Marjorie and j Eileen, left Friday for Roseburg, where j they will remain Uhtil after the hol idays with Mrs. Brown's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Bellows. The mi FULLERTONS M M M M i I M fMlffl I II V Mr. and Mrs. E. Cooke Patton and daughter. Miss I.uella Patton, will go to Woodburn Sunday to spend Christ mas with Mrs. Patton s brother and sister in-law, Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Guiss. Mr. and Mrs. Oswald West and daugh ter, Miss Helen West, of Portland are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ben W. Ol cott. They arrived today and Mrs. West and Miss Helea wiil visit in Sa lem until after New Years. Mrs. Olcott's parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Hutten of Portland are also vis iting the Olcotts and will be here for several days. Christmas Mr. and Mrs. Olcott will be hosts for a large family dinner. Mrs. Charles Gray arrived Thursday from Eugene to pans the Christmas hol idays with friends and relatives. A group of the married set who en joy a duek dinner each year will gath er this season at the W. Melvin Plimp tons. Clifford Brown, who has a reserve near Portland, will with a small party of friends, furnish the piece de resist ance for the affair, which is being planned for the first week after the New Y'ear. Mrs. Clyde C. Graham has gone to Portland, where she will be the guest of relatives for a couple of weeks. She left Thursday and will be joined today by Mr. Graham, who will remain un til after Christmas. Justice and Mrs. Lawrence T. Har ris are passing the Christmas holiday at their ranch on the McKennie river, near Coburg, Mrs. Harris left Friday to attend the annual banquet of the Order of the Eastern Star, in Eugene and Mr. Harris joined her today. Thursday evening Mr. and Mrs. Harris "were hosts for an informal dinner party. The table was decked with Christmas greenery and novelties. Covers were placed for Mr. and Mrs. George M. Brown and daughters, the Misses Marjorie and Eileen Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Carey H'. Martin and family, Miss Rosa Williams and the hosts. Mrs. Fred S. Stewart nnd son Rich ard, have gone to Portland to pass the Christmas holidays with Mrs. Stewart's sister, Mrs. E. A. Stwvens. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Davy were hosts for an informal card party on Wednes day when they entertained the members of the Jolly Score club and a few ad ditional euests, at an evening of "300" i Guests were asked to make up five tables of the game, the score honors falling to Mrs. T. Jh Uarr and v. il. Hartman. After the card games, the hostess was assisted in serving a repast by her daughter, Mrs. Bowen of Eastern Oregon- The additional players were Mr. and Mrs, August Huckestein, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. Bowen and Mrs. M. Carlson, - r. and Mjts. George G. Bingham are planning to spend Christmas with their son-in-law and dannhter, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Powell, in Lafayette. . The younger contingent is welcoming Miss Florence Hofer, a popular mcinbe of the Gamma Phi Beta sorority, who has arrived home from the University of California for the holidays. Clarence Byrd who is attending Stan ford University, is home to pass the Christmas vacation with his father, Dr. W. H. Bvrd. "Osteotarsal" (The Official Osteopathic Shoe) No. 118 Black Kid Lace "Osteotararsal" Boot, Arch Developer last, welt sole and arch. Low heel and wide round toe. Re lieves and comfort distressed feet. M ' ' t t t t t I I t t tt I t t Members of the smart set in Portland are on the qui vive for New Year Sj night, whi. h brings the fancy dre-s ball for which Mrs. Helen Ladd Corbett. Mr. and Mrs. Henry L. Corbett, and Hamilton F. Corbett will be hosts at the attractive Waverley Count rv club. .miong the Salem folk receiving an invitation for the affair are -Mr. and Mrs. Asahel Bush. .' , I Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Spears will' have as their house guests for a few, days, Mr. and Mrs. David M. (irahatn (Mildred Bagley) of Eugene. They will arrive Sunday, remaining, until after Christmas. A large number of parents and friends' gathered at the Garfield school on Fri-; I day afternoon to attend the annual Christmas entertainment given by tnej children This year's programme was unusual ly interesting and included Christmas carols, recitations and a violin solo. The young participants were: Chand ler Brown, Carl McMahon, Pauline Welch, Eloise White, Frances Kellam, Lorena Geer, Kenneth Allen, David Adolph, Dorothy Tweedale, Eddie Marr Burt rtoffhine,' Robert Bishop, Guy Al bin, Ruth Peck, Gertrude Volpuck, Ros alie Buren, Jauct and Sherman Plimp ton, Doris ('lark, Charles Bier and Wil Ma Croissen. Tomorrow will be a happy day for a number of longing little hearts who will j participate in tne iur..ey oinncr ami Christmas tree to be given by William Lerchcn at the Hotel Marion. There will be a Santa Claus and a huge Christmas tree hung with gifts for each little guest. Mrs. Milton L. Meyers, Mrs. Charles L. Dick and Mis. Harry H. Olinger will j assist Mr. Lerehen in bestowing joy j and happiness on these little unfortu-! nates, whom Santa Claus would other-; wise overlook. . . . j Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Durbin will i have as their guests over the Christ-j mas holidays, Mrs. Durbin ' parents, Mr. aud Mrs. J, W. Spiggs of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Henry S. Poisal have as their house guests for the holidays, their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. Ohliug (Margaret Poi sal) and small daughter, Margaret, of Albany, and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ar'ani of Seattle. it i ft Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Moores and son, Ralph 1). Moores, will spend the holi- I days in Portland, where they will have i Christmas dinner with their relatives, the C. B. Moores. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Elliott and son, John Elliott, will leave Monday for Portland, where they will have ( bnst-1 mas dinner with Mis. Elliott's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Price. Alter the holidays Mr. and Mrs. El liott will have as their guest, Mr. El-' liott's sister, Mrs. W. S. Parker of La Grande, Oregon. ! Miss Mabel Withyeombe will go to I Portland next week for a several days 1 viait and will lie the lirtntie .melt nf MrB. George Gerlinger. ftv Plans are rapidly being formulated for the big dance to be given by the Oregon alumni in Portland on Thursday night December the l!sth at the Jitilt nomah hotel. It will be one of the most elaborate I and largest of the anairs in which the! college fraterii'ty are interested, an as it takes place .luring their holidays a 8 xt XX XX 114 Liberty St. xx II I 1 M I 1 1 I tMtllti it jf z m mt MT sBT . 11X11 SHIPLEY'S We're doing our best to give you service to the last hour with good sensible, serviceable Holiday Gifts. Economically Priced. Store Closes U. G. Shipley Co. it promises to be a brilliant and de lightful affair. A partial list 01' the patrons and pat ronesses includes; Governor Withy combe. Miss Withyeombe, President and Mrs. Campbell, Dean and Mrs. John Straub, Hon. and Mrs. Ben Olcott, Mr. and Mrs. Oswald West, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Moscr, Mr. and Mrs. K. K. Kubli, Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Linn, Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Gerlinger, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Winslow, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kinney. Judge and Mrs. G. N. Davis, Mr. and ..Irs. Clarence V'cazie, Mr. and Mrs. John Burgard, Mr. and Mrs. E. Giltncr. Mr. and Mrs. James B. Kerr, Dr. and Mrs. Gustav Brnere, Boswell Dosch, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Laurence, Irofessor and Mrs. George R-ebe, Dr. and Mrs. J. C. E. Kin, Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Alderman, Mrs. Alice Bensoii Beach, Mr. and Mrs. Pluinnicr, Mr. and Mrs. John Pipes, Mrs. Mabel Holmes Parsons, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Ipurette, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Colt, Dr?BA. j. Mackenzie, Mr. and Mrs. William Craw ford. Vancouver; Mrs. Clifton N. Mc- Arthur, Mr. and Mrs. 11. B. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Bronough, Lr. and Mrs. E. P. Geary, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Beach, Mr. and .Mrs. W. Y. Masters, Mr. and Mrs. R, C. French. Mr. and Mrs. Wil son BeaefieL F. V. Holman, Dr. and Mrs. Harry Beal Torrey, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Leit'er, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. King, Dr. and Mrs. Ralph Fenton, Atiss Dosch and Dr. Bertha Stuart. i Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Pchuldcrman wen to Portland Friday morning, returning rnc same nignt. I Christmas, Judge and Mrs. J. C. Moreland and Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Moreland will go to Portland, where they will be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Mark W, Gill. Avho will be hosts for a large family dinner. On their return Judge aud Mrs. J. i. .uoreiand will be accompanied hy their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Irving Moreland, and small son of Hood River, who will visit in Sa lem for several days. -Mrs. Raymond Keith Drake (Emma Wricht) an.l small son H.n-mnnrl Kn!h Jr., of lone, Oregon, arrived Thursday mgnt ror a tow weeks visit to Mrs. Drake's mother. Mrs. J Frank Tin nlst 1 1 They will be joined next week by Mr. uraae. wno will arrive Friday. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chaffee on the Wallace road arc, Mrs. Ralph Chaffee of Payley, Al berta. Canada, and Mrs. F. J. Dcrbey of National Bridge, New York. Mrs. Chaffee will leave for her hoc soon after the Christmas holidays; Mrs. Derbey remaining for an indefinite visit. ft Mr. ami Mrs. T.lnvd H gene will be in Salem for Christmas, arriving tomorrow. Thev will visit Mrs. Hawser's mother, Mrs. A. Stark. i j Thursday night was the occasion for la iollv Christmas nartv nt ik vti,,i- i cmu-. ii nan m est Salem, when about 17.) members of the Sunday scnool and their friends gathered for a programme and t hristmas tree. There was a gift for everyone aud Miss Ina Fitts acted as old Santa, Besides a number of recitations given bv the little folks the programme in cluded, a reading, Rev. Warren; vio lin and cornet duet, Delbert Moore and Albert Warren; selections by the quar tet, composed of Johanna James, Ruth Bedford, Albert Warren and Edward Warren: cornet solo, Albert Warren; vocal due-, Claudine Berth and Juanita w ood. A group of young students of Frank 1.. Churchill, participated in a delight ful piano recital at his studio in the I. O. O. F. building on Wednesday even ing. number of parents and friends en joyed the programme which was given not only with technical skill but with individuality and sympathy. .Tn" ,,t,l(1in 'as attractively decked with Christmas greenery and scarlet poinsettas. After the programme the evening was merrily rounded not with a Christmas tree. The programme follows: Merry Sleighing Party, Eugene Walter Luella Barnett, Grace Davis Shepherds Dream Carl Hems Alice Roth Christmas Bells Boo Velma Emmett Message of the Shepherds Fern Winchell at 8:30 p. m. Christmas Chimes Vandcrsloor. Grace Davis Reading ; Selected Carlton Roth The First Christmas Htstung Leolyn Barnett Moonlight Dorothy Kapphahn Christmas Bells Karely Hazel Elderkin Christmas Eve Carl Hoins Rita Iteid Santa Claus Guard March ... Krogmuim Arthur Theuer Vocal Solo Selected Kita Reid Vesper Chimes Rathbun Luella Barnett Loves Awakening Moszkowski Irene Faulkner i hristmas Bells Hudson Mary West Reading Selected llclene Gregg Vesper Chimes m Marie Schulderman . Radieuse Oottschalk Miss Mickey Chimes of Christmas Greenwald Elbert Lachalle The Sleigh Hide Eugene Walter Kita Rcid, Mr. QburchrH ft ft A special Christmas musical pro gramme, under the direction of Miss: Minnctta Magers, will be given at the First Baptist church on Sunday even ing at 7:30 o'clock. Here is the programme: Carol; 0 Little Town of Bethlehem. .. jNeyin Tho choir Prayer, by the pastor. Rev. G. F. Holt Christmas Carol, Waking out of Si lence FUimr Chorus of voung ladies, direction, of' Mi's. Elwell For I'nto Us is Born This Day Trowbnd The Choir Scripture reading, bv the pastor. Carol, The Wondrous Story Adams Offertory; organ solo, Miss Kvelyn DcLOng (Continued on page three.) Here's an Evening Gown That Really Looks Feminine THE PIQUANT ONE. Black velvet, falling in a voluminous tram, faced with white satin and oyer- hung with silvery lace headed off with perky hip drapes, gives this beautiful frock. The entire bodice above th" velvet girdle is black silh net closely fitting.