THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON, SATURDAY, JAN. 13, 1917.
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By Ail KB THOMPSON
NFORMAI. affairs have served to Gimlet. M r. George G
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ihr- nin.1 wrek kIk-u society little
weary after the round of holiday jfay
tjr, i father auxioox for rent and re
laaat'on.
However after a very short eriod of
dullness everyone will lie ready to
plunge again' in a veritable whirl ot
merriment that wjl end only with lt.
There will We dames and all manner
f festivities to fill the ealendar. and
tee schedule of the weeks ahead un
doubtedly will rivul easily the glories
f la-; winter.
The dates for the season ' most bril
liant functions are being arranged lat
er and later aacfc year. Society pre
fers to take them at a time when Christ
mas shopping is a thing of the past,
it i-an again settle down to soini enjo.
ment of irnvetU'S before the elosi
and .Miss Alta .1
Mr. Krediiek Steiwer
beiug welcomed by
Senator and
of I'enilletou are
their many obi frieiols. ihey came ear
ly in the week, arriving for the opening
I' the legislature and are domiciled at
the llaytou apartments on Capitol
street for the session.
tho season. Consequently, there are sev
era! smart affairs planned for the next ;
few months.
Tho Subscription club the smartest of,
the Urge dancing organizations of the j
city, has followed the fad of late win
ter parties, and will hold its second of,
the season tho latter part of the month. I
These dance- given at the Moose nan
are sponsored by a group of matrons
who are responsible for much of the
pleasure of that coterie of society, win
ter and summer alike.
A charming affair of the week was
the delightful Kensington for which
Mrs. A. N. Bush anil Mrs. Charles Dopp
were hostesses Thursday afternoon.
The Mush residence was decked with
Jovdy rose pink blossoms, hugo clusters
nl azaleas, cyclamen, carnations and
greens, all being artistically arranged
in the various rooms.
About II prominent matrons, mem
ber of the hostesses club, gathered for
the afternoon. Miss Mabel Withy
emnbr nnd Miss Lillian Boot were ask
ed as additional guests.
Mr. and Mrs. "I'ink" Patterson, who
have been the guests of Mr. Patterson's
brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
laaae Lee Patterson, have returned to
their home in Hpokano, Washington.
Mrs. Patterson, who before her mar
riago was Miss Georgia Giltnei, tor
merry lived in Salem, and her brief vis
it here was the sourco of much joy to
her many old friends.
An Informal party was given Tues
day afternoon by Mrs. William II.
Danoy, who entertained a group of
friends at the Liberty theatre in honor
of her mother and sister, Mrs. M. .T.
Creighton ami Miss Mabel Creighton,
who will return to their home in Port
land Sunday.
Later the party went to the hostesses
home for u delightful luncheon. The
table was all done in yellow, and was
adorned with lovely golden yellow buds
and shaded candles.
The guests were: Mrs. Creighton,
Miss Creighton, Mrs. K. Cooke I'atton,
Mrs. .lames Wilson. Mrs. L. V. Griffith,
Mrs. K. K. Lee Stcincr, Mrs. Homer
The appearance of ihe Imperial Hal
let Russe in Portland this week has at
tracted considerable attention and a
number of Salem society folk made up
parties and went to Cortland to see a
performance of this marvelous spectacle
j w hich opened at the lleilig theatre on
; Friday night and closes tonight.
I II Is suiil that tin. Italic! with Sieee
of ,l li;,,l,il..f mnavh artiata ,,t i, i ,., I
Portland in the same t riuiiiihant way
that they se'.ed .Vcw York, Boston,
Phihi.tclphia and Sun Francisco, 1 '
where an extra performance had to be
given.
On the opening night of Ihe Mallet
in San Francisco Rodfern Mason, crit
ic on the Kxaminer wrote:
"William L. Greenhaiini has to pay
a round $86,000 for the services of the
Russian ballet before he can pocket I
single penny for profit. Hut he has
small reason for anxiety. There was
not a single vacant seat in the Valencia
theater last night, and the artistic sue
cess of the entertainment was so sig
nal that I regard its final success
as a thing assured. In the first place,
Waslav Ni.jinsky is as great as his rep
utation, which is a rare thing to be
able to say of any artist who has been
the theme of what, afar off, might
seem to be an in f 1 ii t i i and hyper
bolical press agentry. We hnvo boon
told that New York went wild over
him, ami that until the war broke out
Europe could talk of nothing else.
So eonrplcte was his triumph
last night that he might say with the
Old Roman: 'J came, 1 saw, I con
quered. ' ' '
Among those going to Portland "for
one of the three performances of the
Ballet were:
Mr. u ii I Mrs. Thomas A. Livesley,
Mr. and Mrs. S. Guy Sargent, Mr. and
Mrs. George Palmer Putnam, Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas C, Smith, dr., Mrs. Clif
ford Brown, Mrs. John J. Roberts, Mrs.
Asahel Mush, Mrs. W. Melvin Plimpton,
Mrs. William H. Lytic, Mrs. Zadoc J.
Iliggs, Mrs. Chauncey Hishop, Mrs.
George William Gray, Mrs. Muck Hofer,
Mrs. Milton L. Movers, Mrs. William
H. Murghardt, Jr., Mrs. Hon W. Oleott,
Mrs. Walter Denton, Miss Cornelia Mar
vin, Miss Margery Marvin, Mrs. llenrv
W. Meyers, Mrs. Charles L Me Nary.
Miss Margaret Miles left Monday for
Portland, on route to Des Moines, Iowa.
Miss Miles will remain in the east in
definitely, and v il 1 devote her tune
to settlement work, taking charge of a
day nursery for children.
The Miles have numerous relatives in
the cast, which will make Miss Miles'
sojourn there especially delightful.
Her mother' Hater in-law, Mrs. Eliz
abeth Cook, resides in Des Moines, and
Misa Miles will spend much of her
leisure time at her home.
Informal and delightful
'300'' tartv for which Mr.
was the
and Mrs.
Robert K. Downing were boat on Wed
nesday mgbt.
Their guests who were for the most
part members of the Cherry 'ity club
made up five tables of and the
high score honors were awarded to
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas C. Minto.
Ixively pink roses and greens artis
tically adorned the rooms. Mrs. Down
ing was assisted by her daughter. Miss
Hazel Downing, and Miss Jane Fry.
Those playing besides the club mem
bers were: Mr. and Mrs. A. X. Moore
Mr. and Mrs. Asa Koff, Mr. Lenta
Westacott, Miss .lane Fry and Dr. W.
H. Mvrd.
Mrs. Merrill Bruce Moores of Port
land will come to Salem the first of the
week to join Mr. Moores who is as
sistant chief clerk of the legislature.
She will remain in Salem all during
the session, and will be the guest of
relatives until they find a suitable
place to stay.
Friday Mrs. Moores relumed from
Seattle where she was matron of hon
or for Miss Janet Gray, whose mar
riage to Carl Steiwer of Jefferson was
an event of Wednesday evening.. Mr,
Moores also was to have been best man
for Mr. Steiwer, but as the marriage
took place after the legislature con
vened, Mr. Moores was unable to at
tend the wedding.
Mrs. Milton L. Meyers entertained
informally on Thursday afternoon with
a few tables of bridge, her guests be
ing the members of the Thursday club.
Guests made up four tables of bridge,
the card honors falling to Mrs. Edwin
Li. Baker.
At the tea hour the party was aug
mented by a few more matrons.
Assisting Mrs. Meyers were Mrs. R.
E. Lee Stcincr, Mrs Harry H. Olmgcr,
Mrs. George G. Hrown and Miss Bar
bara Stcincr.
Dr. and Mrs. Thomas CL Smith, Jr.,
motored to Portland today to be the
week end guest of Mr. and Mr. Lloyd
H. Wiekersham.
TonigVt Mr. and Mrs. Wiekersham
will entertain the Smiths at the clos
ing performance of the Ballet Husae,
and Sunday they srill motor to the
Wiekersham country place at leer Is
land for the day.
The E. O. T. club i-oraosed of a
group of married folk, who are enjoy
ing a series of informal "500" parties
again this winter, gathered at the home
of Mr. and Mr. Frank O. Bowersox in
Morningside for a delightful evening
over the card tables on Thursday.
Three tables of " "00" were arrauged
for the guests and the card honors were
won bv Mrs. Marv Hofer and Iee Lane.
Mrs. W. T. Staley ass
crsox in tho serving.
As additional guests
Bowersox asked Mr. a
Moore.
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Miss Ellen TMslilin
formally on Friday evening with a
small dinner party in honor of her house
guest, Miss Helen Whitney of Port
land. Circling tho table which was artistic
ally decked with blossoms of the sea
son, were Miss Whitney, Mr. and Mrs.
Frank II. Spears, Miss Margery Mar
vin, Paul Wallace, Ralph Moores, Roy
Earth and Miss Thielsen.
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entertained
A bevy of young girls who are mem
bers of tho Kai Kai club gathered as
the guests "of Miss Luella Patton re
cently to participate in the delightful
informal evening for which she was
hostess at the home of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. E. Cooke Patton.
The early part nf the evening was
devoted to '"500" and the card favor
was won by Miss Dorothy Dick. Later
the gaycties were rounded out with
dancing.
Miss Patton's guests were:
Miss Dorothy Dick, Miss Margaret
Goodin, Miss Velerie riggs, Miss Mar
garet Legg, Miss Dorothy Buc.kner,
:r Miss Ethel Rupert. Miss Ruth Jones,
Mrs. A. E. Bloomquist of Portland is j Miss Gladys Herbert and Miss Emma
the guest or her sister, mis. wunani a. Snook
Lytic.
She arrived Thursday and will be hern
for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Bloom
quist who have boon making their homo
in Portland for the past two years, soon
will leave for Seattle where Mr.
Bloomquist 's business takes him and
whore they expect to remain indefinitely-
.Mrs L. fj. Josse had tho members of
the Saniedi club at her home this after-
noon for an informal sewing bee.
Late i the afternoon the hostess
served dainty refreshments.
Miss Florence Hofer, who lias been
passing me nouoays wuu nor iwuuj.
left today for BerMiey, to resume nor
studios at the University of Califor
nia. Miss Hofer 's departure is again the
source of much regret among her many
friends. She is one of the most attract
ive of the coterie of younger maidn
and has been responsible for much of
the gayoty of tho younger set during
the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank G. Bowersox
have as their guests for the week end,
Mr. Bowersox 's parents, Rev. and Mrs.
J. Bowersox of Portland.
Mrs. Frederic D. Thielsen entertain
ed on Tuesday with a small informal
tea, A group of intimate friends gath
ered with their sewing and whiled away
a pleasant afternoon.
Wednesday Mrs. Thielsen was hostess
for a similar affair, her guests being
a few friends of Mrs. Harry Stapleton
I of Roseburg, who is here visiting her
' sistcr-in-law, Mrs. Joseph Baumgartner.
A delightful affair of Tuesday night
was the informal "500" party for
which Mr. and Mrs. Rollin K. Page were
hosts, when they entertained the mem
bers of the Merry-Go-Round club.
Guests were asked to make up six
tables of the game, card honors fall
ing to Dr. and Mrs. Thomas C Smith,
Jr.
Scarlet Cyclamen, potted flowers and
greens adorned the card rooms and the
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hostess was assisted liy Mrs. J. X.
Smith and Miss Kllen Thielsen.
Besides the elnb guests, Mr. and
Mrs. Page asked Mr. and Mrs. U. Or.
Shipley, Miss Kites Thielsen and Miss
Helen Whitney of Portland.
Mrs. Lawrence T. Harris will enter
tain the members of the Happy Hour
club at an informal afternoon of bridge
on Wednesday.
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Mrs. Xjna Hoffhine gave a small
children's party on. Wednesday after
noon for her small son, Bert Hoffhine,
who after an operation is once more
able to mingle with his little playmates
A merry gathering of little friends
were assembled for an afternoon of
frolic and later the party closed with
refreshments, which were served at a
table prettily adorned with pink and
white carnations and greens.
The appointments were all carried out
in a pink and white color scheme, the
ice cream being moulded into roses,
while the little cakes were made heart
shape.
Master Hoff nines little guests were:
Dorothy Moore, Hda Edwards, Eleanor
Wright, Genevieve Endieott, Eloise
Wright, Lucilc Moore, Virginia Berger
and Karl Steiner.
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Mrs. Thomas A. Livesley asked a
group of matrons to her home on Wed
nesday for an informal sewing bee, her
guests being the members of a small
Kensington club.
Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Davidson enter
tained on Thursday evening with a
dinner in honor of the members of the
family whose birthdays occur in Janu
ary. They were Mrs. J. A. Bishop, Mrs.
Mary E. Bishop, W. M. Bishop and the
host.
The table was adorned with a prettily
lighted birthday cake, the caudles num
bering the age of the oldest of the
group, T. C. Davidson.
Circling the table were Mr. and Mrs.
J. A. Bishop, Mr. and Mrs. Mason Bish
op, Miss Hazel Bishop, Miss Henrietta
Bishop, Mrs. E. M. Munkers of Browns
ville and the hosts.
Mrs. E. T. Bnssellc was hostess on
Thursday afternoon, when she informal
ly entertained the members of the pub-
lie service commission club.
This was the first meeting of the club
this season and the members who for
merly spent the afternoons sewing de
cided to devote part of their time this
season to literary work.
The rooms were prettily adorned with
holly and greens and the afternoon was
pleasantly passed with needle work and
games.
The members included m tne ciuo
are: Mrs. C. .. Green, Mrs. W. E. More
Mrs. L. F. Griffith entertained yes
terday afternoon with a charming Ken
sington for Mrs. William H. Dancy's
mother and sister, Mrs. M. J. Creigh
I ton and Miss Mabel Creighton, of Port
! land, who have been here visiting lor
! several weeks.
About a dozen old friends of the
visitors were asked for the affair which
was very informal.
Another delightful affair honoring
Mrs. Creighton and Miss Creighton was
the dinner party for which Mrs. T. B.
Jones and her daughter Miss Alta Jones
were hostesses.
Their guests numbered ten.
Mrs. George E. Waters had as her
house guest the first of the week. Miss
Charlie Fenton of Portland. Miss Pen
ton expect" to return to .Salem Monday
and will be here until after the legis
lature. Mr. and Mrs. William C. Knishton
of Portland are the guests of Mrs. j-v'- Wells, Mn
Knighton's mother, Mrs. E. E. Waters. Thompson and
They came yesterday and will be here
until Tuesday.
Miss Margaret Gray will return to
Salem Monday after a delightful vis
it in Eugene, as the guest of Mrs. Dav
id M. Graham.
Mrs. Keith Powell and small son of
Lafayette are the guests of Mrs. Pow
ell's parents. Mr. and .Mrs. George G.
Bingham and will be here for several
days.
They will bo joined tonight by Mr.
Powell who will remain over Sunday.
Miss Lulu Walton entertained OB
Tuesday night with a shower for Missj
Mary Lemiuon. whose marriage to Kosri
C Dam ell took place on Thursday ev
eninj. Those present were the Misses Peart
Martin, Queenie Allpoit, Eugenia Ues;.
mung, Ruth Hansboro, Ethel Jones,
Wilms Liegmmtd and Blanche Appier
gate.
Mr. and Mrs. Seymour Jones have;
moved to town tor the winter and have
taken apartments on Capitol street.
Mr. and Mis. Walter A. Denton went
to Portland today to pass the week and
with Mr. Denton's parents.
About 70 members ol the Woman's
Relief Corps enjoyed the hospitality of
.Mrs. dank Thompson on Monday, when
they gathered at her home in Salem
Heights for an informal afternoon ofi
sewing.
The hostesses were Mrs. Thompson,
A.rs. Clara Gobble. Mrs. M. Schott, Mrs.
If. Ifisgins, Mrs. Ellen
Mrs. R. Voorhies.
During the afternoon a short, business
Isession was held, the president of tho
society, Mrs. Mary SehoU presiding.
, Mrs. Lizzie W. Smith, secretary, read
the annual report.
The officers chosen for the new year
were:
Mrs. Florence Spencer, president,
Mrs. Lizzie W. Smith, secretary.
Mrs. Laura B. -Me Adams, treasurer.
Mrs. Shad O. Krantz of Portland will
come to Salem next week to join her
husband who is a representative ofi
the Oregonian, and is here for the legis
lature. Thev will be domiciled at the
Asahel Bush went to Newport today J Patton residence,
to ararnge for the building' of their
now summer home at Agate Beach. Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Elliott, have had
The Bushs will have one of the most i as their guests, Mr. Elliott's cousnis,
attractive places on the beach and dur- Mrs. Frank Hnrrold and Mark Hees of
ing the summer will entertain extens- Ridgefern, Illinois, who are enjoying a
ively. trip throughout Oregon and California.
He was accompanied by William They left Monday, and will visit other
C. Knighton of Portland. i relatives en route.
Mrs. Kobert E. Downing will enter- '; The Loyal Woman 's class of the First
tain informally on Monday afternoon, i Christian church was entertained n
Her guests will include the matrons of j the church parlors on Thursday afte.r
the Monday card club. j noon. The hostesses for the afternoon
i were Mesdames H. C. Epley, Cave, W.
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Burghardt, I L. Mercer, O. IT. Hall, M. J. Stone
Jr., have had as their house guests, Mr. and W. Thomas.
and Mrs. Edward Brodie of Oregon city. J The parlors were attractive wiili
The Brodies motored to Salem Wed- j ferns and wild grape. After a short
needay, returning Thursday evening. , business session, an enjoyable pro
Mr. Brodie is a newspaper man and is j gramme was given. Mrs. Dee Gohlson
manager of the Oregon City Enterprise, j favored the guests with a reading and
' the Misses Alice Wenger and Ruth
Mrs. Alonzo Palmer of North Six -j Swarf z gave several duels.
teenth street, entertained the aid so- j Refreshments rounded out a pleasant
ciety of the tJ. B. church on Wednes- afternoon.
dav afternoon. About 17 ladies eniov-' Those present were: Mesdames Phil-
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land Mrs H H Corey Mrs LeRoyta Kn aneruooo ik sewing ami rawiroxtip xiuruc, uniics smfwuc)
T.podv. Mrs. S a. Buchtel. Mrs. F. J. neiresumeius ciosen a pwaaani.
Miller. Mrs. T. C. Da vies. Mrs. W. P.
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Thursday afternoon Mrs. E. Cooke
Patton entertained with a delightfuL
bridse party.
It was verv informal, only the mem
bers of the Thursday club and a few;
guests being asked.
Three tables were arrang-d for bridge
the high score favor falling to Mrs. S.
C. Dyer.
Guests besides the matrons of the
elub were. Mrs. Henry W. Meyers. Mrs.
William H. Lytle, Mrs. James Withy
combe., Mrs. Lawrence T. Harris, Mrs.
R B. Goodin and Mrs. Charles H. Rob
ertson. Honoring Dr. W. B. Morse's moth-
jer, Mrs. lJolman, ot I'ortiann, wno is
here visiting for several weeks, .Mrs.
Ben O. Schncking had a few matrons
to tea on Wednesday.
The affair was most informal. Mrs.
Schueking asking only old friends of
Mrs. Dolman, who formerly lived in
Salem. The early part of the afternoon!
was passe 1 with sewing and chatter.
Mrs. Sehuckiug was assisted by Mrs.
Thomas A. Livesley.
Those gathering to greet the visitor
were: Mrs. E. E. Waters, Mrs. C. P.
Bishop. Mrs. E. C. Dyer, Mrs. A. N.
'Gilbert, Mrs. Perry H. Reymond, Mrs.
i Thomas A. Livesley. Mrs. Alice H. Dodd
Mrs. A. J. Monroe, Mrs. W. A. Cusick
nd Mrs. D. P. Wagner.
The Pythian Sisters club will hold
the first meeting of the new year in
their new hall in the Derby building
on Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Halliday-Height went to Port
land today to attend a performance of
the Ballet Kusse.
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