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TWO. THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURN'AL. SALEM. OREGON. SATURDAY, APRIL 21. 191T. SHIP LETS v m M. I. By ALINE THOMPSON! SALEM society i abreast of the fervor of preparing for wr, the matrons and D'aids of the ftmart set being in the frcnt ranks of theme who lire volunteering their services for the Ited Cros and other work. The lint of prominent women inter ested in the work eouM pile, up scores, ome of whom are deserting the Mwia! gayetics to devote their entire time to the work and to aid in forming aux iliaries of the Ked Cross. Bed Cross headquarters are being fitted up in the Elks building on Court street, and soon will become tho hive f activity. Most ot the social elubs have resolv ed into sewing bees, or auxiliaries, and from now on, matrons and maids will gather in their own particular set to work seriously sewing and folding ma terials which will be furnished by the Joeal chapter of the Red Cross. One of the latest Hed Cross auxil iaries to be added to the list, is the lllihee", which was formed Wednes day afternoon, ut a small informal tea for which Mrs. John J, Huberts was hostess. A number of matrons were asked to make up this auxiliary, which now in cludes only the members of two small bibs who are very congenial and gath er together often during each season. Later several other prominent ma trons probably will be asked to become members of the "lllihee," which aa jet is scarcely organized. The officers elected to take, charge of this subsidiary are, Mrs- Asahel Hush, chairman; Mrs. Thomas C Smith Jr., secretary, and Mrs. William 11. Bnrghardt, Jr., treasurer. Tho members arc: Mrs. Thomas A. Jivesley, Mrs. Chauneey Bishop, Mrs. Asahel Bush, Mrs. Frederic 1). Thiel en, Mr. George Palmer Putnam, Mrs. 8. Guy Sargent, Mrs. Henard 0. Krhucking, Mrs. Thomas C. Hmith, Jr., Mrs. Robert McKinnio Jfofer, Mrs. William If. Lytic, Mrs. W. Mel via Plimpton, Mrs. Zadoe. J. Riggs, Mrs. John J. Koberts. Mrs. William H. Bnrghardt, Jr., Mrs Clifford Brown, Mrs. Charles L. McNnry. Mrs. Asa I. Eoff's bridge Tuesday afternoon was one of the most delight fid affairs of the week. Guests wero asked to make up seven tables of the game, card honors fulling to Mrs. Wil liam H. Daney and Mrs. John II. Scott. The, residence was decked with fra grant spring flowers, yellow daffodils mid wild pink being used artistically about tho card rooms. Mrs. Eoff's guests included the members of tho Jloppy Hour bridge club and a number tifother prominent matrons. Assisting were Mrs. diaries L. Dick. Mrs. John Griffith, Mrs. Robert K. Downing, Mrs. Frank M. Drown and Mrs. Charles If. Robertson. The non-club euesls were: Mrs. liu fcen P. Boise, Mrs, Chauneey Biuhop, Mrs. Charles L. Dick, Mrs. Frank H. Mr. Wilson's guests included about Spears, Mrs. William 11. Daney, Mrs. a dozen old friends of Mrs. Meredith, E. Cooke Patton, Mrs. Oliver C. Loeke. who formerly lived in Salem. Mrs. Curtis B. Cross, Mrs. R. K. Lee Steiner, Mrs. Charles L. McXary, Mrs. Milton L- Meyers, Mrs. L. F. Griffith. Mrs. Kdwin L. Baker, Mrs. Douglas C. Minto, Mrs. A. T. Wain, Mrs. John Canghell, Mrs. Ralph Glover, Mrs. Percy Cupper and Miss Calista Moore. Tho members of the club are": Mrs. A congenial group of married folk gathered at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Armin T. Steiner Tuesday night to be guests at tne attractive dinner party for which Dr. and Mrs. Steiner, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford E. Farmer, Mr. and Mrs. Craig Marvin, M- and Mrs. George M. Post, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jofinson John II. Albert, Mrs. Thomas B. Kay, and Mr. and Mrs. Grant Bonnell were Mrs. J- -V hnuth, Mrs. Henry J. Bean, i hosts. Mrs. Robert h. Downing, Mrs. Asa 1. Eoff, Mrs. Joseph H. Albert, Mrs. Frank M. Brown, Mrs. David W. Eyre. Mrs. John Griffith, Mrs. R. B. Goodin, Mrs. John D- Sutherland, Mrs. Law rence T. Harris, Mrs. Charles K. Spauld ing, Mrs. Lenta Westacott, Mrs. John Scott, Mrs. Louis Lachmund, Mrs. Ed gar 9. Tillinghast, Mrs. Charles H. Robertson. Mrs. Joseph Baumgnrtner asked a group of matrons to her home for an informal afternoon over the card tables on Thursday, her guests being the mem bers of a bridge club. Four tables wero arranged for the games, the score honoiis falling to Mrs. Olivor Locke. Huge clusters of lavender hydran geas adorned the rooms and the hostess was assisted by Mrs- Milton L. Mey ers. Tho club members playing were: Mrs. George L. Rose, Mib. Frank Dur bin, Mrs. Harry H. Oiingcr, Mrs. George F. Rodgers, Mrs. Oliver C. Locke, Mrs. Ruben P. Boise, Mrs. R. K. Lee Steiuer, Mrs. Kdwin L. Baker. Mrs. George U. Brown, Mrs. William H. Daney, Mrs. Milton L. Meyers and Mrs. L. F. Griffith. Mrs. T. W. B. London mid daughters, Miss Zeuletto London and Miss Wini fred London, who have been the bouse guests of Mrs. George P. Rodgers for a few days, will leave Sunday for Port land en route to their home in Vancou ver, B. C. Miss Margaret Rodgers, who is home from college for the week end, will also return Sunday to Eugene. Of paramount importance in the cal endar for next week is the tea to be given Thursday afternoon by the Salem Woman's club at the residence of Mrs. Ruben P. Boise. It will be a silver tea, for benefits nowadays are the pass word in Salem, as they are in every other city. This time the money is to be devoted to a fund being raised for the "Ore gon Federation hospital fund," which goes to the regimental chief medical officers to be used exclusively for the The guests included the members of jeomfort and nourishment of the sick Mrs. James A. Wilson entertained a group of matrons informally Monday with a matinee party at the Oregon theatre, followed by a delightful lunch at. her residence. The affair was given to honor Mrs. Frank Meredith of North Vakima, who has been the house guest of her sister. Mrs. L. F. Griffith. , An artistic combinntinn of lmrnle and blue snapdragons, and pink Darwin tulips decked the table. The' lovely blossoms were all arranged in a huge basket, with colonial bouquets of gay colored flowers walking tho places. a club, and the affair marked the clos ing of a series of delightful dinners given by tho various members of the club this (season. The prettily appointed table was ar tistic with an arrangement of crimson carnations and greens. A huge flat bowl of the blossoms formed the cen terpiece, while smaller bowls adorned the ends of the table. After dinner the party joined the merry makers at the armory for the Cherrian dance. Thoso participating in the gaycties wero Mr. and Mrs. John D. Canghell, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas II. Galloway, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford E. Farmer, Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Harding, Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester M. Doerfler, Mr. and Mrs. James T. Chinnoek, Dr. and Mrs. Ar min T. Steiner, Mr. and Mrs. Grant R. Bonnell, Mr. and Mrs. George M. Post, Mr. and Mrs. Craig Marvin, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Siecko and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Webb. Mrs. A. N. Moores is in Portland for a visit, having gone Thursday. She will be away for several days and will be the guest of the C. is. Moores and otn- cr relatives. "Movie parties," have become very popular among society folk this season and are proving a boon to the hostess who enjoys gathering together n small group of friends on the spur of the moment. There are loads of these delightful little affairs to fill in the afternoons of each week, and they are invariably rounded out with tea at the residence of the hostess, or some refreshment place. Monday, Mrs. William U. Bnrghardt, Jr., entertained a small group ot niaH trons with one of these informal little matinee parties nt the Oregon theatre in honor of Mrs- II. E. Allen of Bend, Oregon, and Miss Ethelywn Harris of Portland. Later tea was enjoyed at the Burghardt residence. After the first of the week Mr. and Mrs. William Con noil Dyer and small son, Billy, will move from Chciueketa street and will occupy Mrs. S. C. Dy er's residence at 31(0 North Summer ! street; Mrs. Dyer having taken one of the Dayton apartments on ( enter street '' It 4 soldiers of Oregon Club women all over the state are devoting their time to this worthy cause, as every division of the service recently on the border had such a fund except those confined in the hospital by sickness. The tea hours will be from three un til five o'clock and all those interested in the cause are invited to attend. Mrs. Chauneey Bishop gave a charm ing children's party todav in honor of the fourth birthday anniversary of herjUtj carried out in small son, C liarles Kay Bishop, and a scheme- Complimenting her sister. Mrs. O. C. Whitney, of 'Taeoma, Miss Junia Todd was hostess Monday afternoon for an informal Kensington. About 30 matrons, principally the wives of the members of the Willara-" ette University faculty, were asked to meet the visitor, who returned home Thursdnr. Assisting Miss Todd were Mrs. J. O. Hall and Mrs.vJohn W. Todd Miss Rose Pratt whose marriage to Benjamin J. Werner of Dallas will be a simple -vent of today, was honoree for an informal evening given by a group of her friends Monday at the studio of Miss Minnetta Magers. .Miss Pratt has been soprano soloist at the First Baptist church for the past two years, and the affair was planned by the quartet, composed of Miss Magers, Mrs. Theodore Roth, Miss Ermine Bimhuell, John Brocr and W. T. Jenks The evening was devoted to progressive games and music. A profusion of golden yellow daffo dils and wild grape decked the studio, the refreshments and appointments, bc- tho samo color happy gathering of the future beaux of Salem were assembled for an after noon of frolic. The guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Theo lore Roth, Dr. and Mrs. Mark Skiff, I Mr. and Mrs. P. K. Graber, Mr. and AH of the mothers dropped in to see j Mrs. W. T. Jenks. Mr. and Mrs. John the kiddies in their play and to en joy an afternoon of sewing. .Late in the afternoon the gayeties were closed with, delightful refresh ments. The youngsters were nil seat ed about a huge round table, which was arranged very low so that a wee baby chair was high enough to see the top of the lovely table, which was all done in a red, white and blue color genome. Brocr, Dr. and Mrs. Frederick lb Thompson, Mrs. John Winstanley of Portland, Mrs. I. A. Ke'.ar, Miss Ab ide Davis, Miss Ermine Bushnell, Miss Hilda nnsler, Miss Lilian Siege, Miss Leona Weidmer, Miss Pauline Liska. One of the delightful affairs of the early week was the bridge party for I which Mrs. John B. Craig was hostess A huge basket of red tulips and white j Monday afternoon. and blue hyacinths .centered the table Guests were asked to make up five and small silk flags marked the plac- tables of the game, card honors falling es. i to Mrs. Walter Snaulding. The mothers and their sons asked tor j The rooms where the card tables this attractive party,, were: Mrs. George were nranged were charming with an artistic array ot pink flowering wild currant and pink carnations. Mrs. Craig '8 guests included about I New White Goods of Old Time Quality This department presents broadly comprehensive lines of White Dress Goods of every sort. These materials are all fresh, new and of the choicest qualities. You will find here whatever sort of white goods you require, and both quality and price will . be eminently to your satisfaction. Palmer Putnam, DaVid Putnam, Mrs. Clifford Brown, Werner Brown, Mrs. Frederic D. Thielsen, Frederic Thiel sen, Jr., Mrs. Curtis B. Cross, Frank Cross, Mrs. Thomas A. Livesley, "Tom my" Livesley, Jr., Mrs. Ben W. Olcott, Chester Olcott, Mrs. Asahel Bush, Asa hel Bush, Jr., Mrs. William Connell Dyer, "Billy" Dyer, jr., Mrs. Robert McKinnie Hofer, Ernest Hofer, Mrs. Frank H Spcare, Frank Spears, Jr.. Mrs. David W. Eyre, David Eyre, Jr.. Mrs. John Harbison, Sam Harbison, Mrs. ,1 atues Elvin, Tommv Elvin, Mrs. twenty five society matrons, somo of whom were members- of the Monday Bridge club. Assisting the hostess were her daugh-lT ter, Miss Berniee Craig, and Mrs. Horn-i A er II. Smith. ! Playing besides the club members were Mrs. William II. Daney, Mrs. Oliver C. Locke, Mrs. Frank M. Briwn, Mrs. Edwin L. Baker, Mrs. Daniel J. Fry. Mrs. Rohert Craig. Mrs. W Oscar Gingrich and Oscar Gingrich, Jr. jjfott, Mrs. Walter Spaulding, Mrs. Laurence Hofer is expected home Wednesday from San Francisco, Cal., where lie went last week to sec his sis ter. Miss Florence Hofer, who is at- We Give YOU The Best For The Price No Matter ThelPrice THE NEW SHOES WE HAVE ON EXH BITION ARE THE BEST WE HAVE EVER SHOWN Come in Early--- We want to see you whether you buy or not. -4 :"T 1 i want to see you whether r-- '. V h h.-K-j. you buv or not. lllll; pl -pill ptemZi (wm: 1 New Boots that will beautify your feet $5.00 For every need. Stylish Shoes $4.25 Perfect Fitting is our hobby $6.50 9 T WHY GUESS? 7 Wonn y ossara What style of corset to wear come here where an expert corsitiere who under stands your figure requirements will deem it a pleasure to fit you $2 to $25. EVENTUALLY YOU WILL TRADE AT .TlieylacQ In Front) Fuller tdns 415 STATE 111 LIBERTY Phone 57S Free delivery to all parts of city Clifford Farmer, Mrs. Merlin Hardin and Mrs. Carl H. Webb. Mrs. Chnuncey Bishop passed yes- terilnv in TMrtljiml. linvimr troue in see tending the University ot . alitonna . )iev siter-in-lnw, Mrs. Rov T. Bishop, and to attend the annual triangular m-jot Pendleton, who is convalescing from ter-collegiate crew race which - took:tno reeent operation which' she under place last Saturday. jwent at St. Vincent's hospital. Mr. Hofer was very interested tn the Friends of Mrs. Bishop will rejoice race, having a few years ago attended 1 1o ,now tnat she is rapidly recovering Stanford I'niversity, of which crew he;,,,,, snou wji i)L, aoie ro return home, was a member while in college. At present Mrs. Bishop is at tho Port- ' " i land convalescent hospital. Early in the coining week Mrs. J. i W. Todd will have as her house guests Several davs ago a group of little Mrs. P. F. MacMidiael and daughter, j folk reveled at the merry partv given Miss M arquise MacMichael of Auburn j little Sammy Saunder, in celebration who will stop in Salem en route home:0f j,js f0,lrth birthday anniversary, at from a several months sojourn in Los the home of his parent's on North Tweu Angeles, California. . !ty-first street. Monday night, Mrs- Todd will be l (lames formed the amusement after hostess for a dinner and musicale in which the little guests circled a prettt- honor of her guests. ! lv appointed table for refreshments. A Shuge birthday cake centered tho table. In honor of their bouse guest, Mrs. with green and white being used effect Lloyd llauser ot f-ugene, .ur. anu Jirs. Paul llauser entertained last night with a delightful "o00" party. The rooms were attractively decked with frasrrant soring flowers, and the i I 3 I I -"' n m is B American Suiting Beach Cloth Bedford Cords Basket Weaves Chiffou Cloths Fancy Crepes Plain Flaxons Novelty Flaxons Long Cloth Galatea Gabardines Golfine Dimities Organdies Voiles Madras Pique Cambrics Mercerized Oxfords Mercerized Poplins Mercerized Cheviots Dotted Swiss Victoria Lawn India Linen French Lawn Persian Lawn Mercerized Nainsook WE INVITE YOUR INSPECTION. PICTORIAL PATTERNS U. G. Shipley Co. I WHERE SHOPPING IS A PLEASURE. J II. Boot- Assisting Mrs. Hartley were j Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. E. Cooke Patton and Mrs. Hob-' i for Corvallis. Paul llauser, left today ert E. Downing. Mr. and Mrs. Kamsey and daughter Miss Kamsey, of Reodsberg, Wisconsin, I As Salem society is always more or lless interested in the doing of tin j smart set in the larger cities (he fol ! lowing from a -New Vork naner will bo are passing several days in Salem and ! unusually interesting: arc at tho Hotel Marion. j "War", the devastator, the tihten- I er of breasts, the jailer of free hearts, Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Spangle of . Portland, who have been the guests ofj (Continued on page three.) guests circled six tables of the game. lvely m the decorations. Those assisting the hostess were: Mrs. Papenfus, Mrs. RayL. Lewis and Miss Knthryii Lynch. The little guests were: Marjorie Alex ander, Alice and Irma Papenfus, Mar 1 ailor ed The card honors fell to Mrs. 1 aul i "iraret Evans. Florence Jiusch. Mariraret Schmidt, K. L. Mathews, Mrs. Louis ian, Maxine Davidson, Vivian and 1 1 11-1 Aldrich and William J. Liljeipiist- 'da Fleenor, John Evans-, Jr., Jim! Mrs. Hanser was assisted by Mrs. I Busch, (Hen and Lee Muodv, Bobbie j Cliarles Elgin mid Mrs. James i luniiocK The guests were: Mr., and Mrs. Louis Aldrich, Mr. and .Mrs. James T. Chin nock, Mr. and -Mrs. Charles Elgin, Mr. and Mrs. l'anl Schmidt, Mr. and Mrs William J. Liljeipiist, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Austin, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Brown, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Mat hew., Mr. mid Mrs. S. ,. Culver, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rnssinussen, Mr.' and Mrs. Lau rence Spangle of Portland and l'r. Hoy Bvrd. and Richard Lewis. i In celebration of the twenty fourth; anniversary of their wedding Dr. and Mrs. 15. L. Steeves entertained Wed-1 nesilay evening with a delightful din- j ner party. i The table was unusually pretty with i an artistic arrangement of pink and white stock. Unique ptnee cards mark-: ed covers tor sixteen. After dinner, ithe evening was delightfully rounded; -lout with music. j About 30 matrons gathered at the! The. guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Bur-; home of Mrs. M- C. Findley Wednes-,ton , 'Carrier Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. day, when she entertained the Ken- j j,,, jir. an Mrs. E. B. Millard. Dr. I sing Tea club with an informal after- an, Mrs. M. C. Findley. Mr. and Mrs.1 noon of sewing. i R. R. Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph II. i The rooms were gaily adorned with ! naker and Mr. and Mrs. Henry H. Van- spring (lowers, and tne nostess was as-dervort. sisted in the serving by her daughter. Suits Reflect Refinement Miss Mary Genevieve Findley and Miss Louise Findley. 1 The additional guests were. Mis. Henrv L. Benson, Mrs. Richard X. ! Mrs. Lenta Westacott asked a group ! of friends to her home Tuesday night j for an informal tamalie supper. ! flip guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Ru-1 Irs. i(,d- j I It. Me-jX liss (ier- Avison, Mis. P. (1. Boyer, Mrs. Iroorge ; l,e p, Boise, Mr. and Mrs. Walte II 4i.i., M, tl, V Tnd.l.. Mrs. ! ..i.M.i...... r ,..! m. vv ii until r,. ivii'K, .irs. a. a. lit, -vi"-j ( hiirles Jj. Aic.varv, Mr. ami .mis. liiit- E. T. Barnes, Mrs. V. G. Holt, Mrs. b. ,,0 Stol-, Mr. and Mrs. John E. Fisher. Mrs. F. W. Selee. Mrs. M. rv. "Miss Mollis Pearmine. Miss D. Parminngain, Miss Moody, ' Mixsjtrude Crrav, -Miss Rubv Cornell, Missit Junia Todd, Mrs. Whitney of Taeoma Nia Me Nary, Miss Margaret Gray, I and Mrs. Millerof Los Aiigele 'Jonathan Bourne and James Young. j r ) ..: j j Tuesday night, Mr. and Mrs. Burton j jir!(, Frank T. Schmidt and small 'f E. Carrier and Mr. and Mrs. I", ti. Boy-j son, Teddy, have returned from a few j er were joint hosls when they enter- Jays visit in Portland. I lain u iiic iiicmocrs in till' llt-Il v n., ; Flinch club at the honio of the former Of premier importance on society's f on Court street. ; - 'calendar this week was the jitney I I The guests enjoyed the evening t;daneo for which tho Cherriaiis were ; I their favorite diversion, eiliht tables smmenis Tonsilnv iiii'ht nt the armnrvi beiiuv nrrnmroJ fnp the omnes. ti.. K Knnf'it f (,,tf,,iv f They give you an entree into the so ciety of people of success and good taste. They stamp you as "well dressed" and give you a personal bearing which is characteristic of the well-to-do. What is more they are more economical than the ready-to-wear suit--they look better, wear longer and hold thoir shape better. - t ' 1 wm ' t - WktcHl Yellow mid white spring t lowers adorned the card rooms, jompiils and daffodils predominating. Assisting tho hostesses were Miss Taxon and Miss Lida Belle. Those plaving were: Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Miles,' Mr. and Mrs. I". G. Holt. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Swafford, Dr. and Mrs. B. L. Steeves, Mr. mid Mrs. R. R. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. M. Q. Findley, Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Kbsen, Mr. and Mrs. John O. Hall, Mr.'and Mrs. Henry H. Vamlervort, Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Barnes. Mr., and Mrs. ' Fred A. Legg. Mr. and Mrs. E. Dougherty, Mrs. Carl A huge throng of merrv makers par ticipated in the affair, which was in formal as are all of these parties. In keeping with tho occasion patri otic decorations wero everywhere about, the hall. The dance was a huge success, finan cially, and in its yield of delight for those who wero among the participants Mrs. Edgar Hartley entertained in formally Wednesday afternoon with a few tables of bridge, her guests being a smalt group of matrons who make up the Trio club. ' j The card honors fell to Mrs. William T- I Suitings Bought at a Low Pries I bought my materials before the recent increase limited time I will givB you the benefit low prices. in prices. For a D. H. Mosher Merchant Tailor Court Street Gregg Doney aud A. A. Lee.