Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (July 7, 1917)
TWO THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON. SATURDAY, JULY 7, 1917. ID O SHIPLEY'S -m, Clear Away Dress Sale on Spring and Summer Dresses H - J. J fel . w J ti n ii n it n , i 1 1 SI M I ; i 1 1 i i 1 1 i : 1 1 r t 1 1 By ALINE THOMPSON rri.E simple life is now tho accept I cd thine, and economy ia the or der of the dar in to tut as it does not border on a frugality which would upset economic conditions. In fact, it applies more to the food situation than to any otyer, for, after all, there is no threatened shortage of Tai incut. The hotels and clubs Lave lessened the number of courses at meals, and the menus are made to fit tho condi tions ininosed by eiubarzos. That hospitality and the social graces do not dciiend absolutely on a lavish ejciiendittire of money is being demon xtmtvd daily at the numerous affairs that have brightened the monin just past. There have been luncheons, bridg es and dinners galore, and no one de precates the fact that they are not t-laborato, costly affairs. Everyone welcomes a return to simplicity, and most of all do the very people who have been in the whirl of extravagance with oil its tedious formality. The alorious weather now is the (juration for motor picnics and all friv olities typical or summer tune, ana prac tically everyone is spending the biggest part or the timo out of doors. Tho beach cottages are opening rap Idly, and in another week or so all of society will be enjoying its annual re unite. Honoring Miss Kdith Johnson of Factory ville, Penn., who has been her guest for soveral days, Mrs. Ardee L. Wallace entortuincd informally on Friday afternoon with a sewing bee. An artistic array of sweet Dcas and other garden flowers adorned the rooms and the afternoon was marie memor able by Miss Ada Miller who aang several charming vocal solos. Mrs. Linn C. Smith assisted Mrs. Wa! lace. Those .asked to moot the visitor were Mrs. Paul L. Schmidt, Mrs. Linn (J. Hroitb, Mrs. Hnrry Wcndoroth, Mrs. K. R. Griffin of Seattle, Miss Ada Miller and Mrs. Hairy J. Weidmer. Miss Margaret ftodgcrs. will leave Tuesday morning for Vancouver, B. C, where she will be the guest of Miss Zu letto London, the charming young daughter of Mr. and Airs. T. W. B. Lon don. She will be away for about two weeks and will be aocom)anied by Miss Paula Linn of Eujjone, who will join licr in J'ortland. 1 0 -4 mi Miss Ida, Simmons, a charming Salem belle, whose engagement was announced today in Portland at a luncheon tor widen her aunt, Mrs. Harvey Wells, waa hostess. a im It If 6-G Tho Outdoor Girl Protect tl skin and complexion) from all weather,, conditions. Soothing and healing after exposure, Relieves unburn, tan and rough tfv Hunnl cl-in.. TV.. Ik J today. ' , , w, ouraud'a VOft Oriental Crmm '" Stmt 10c tar Trial Slat FKRO. T. HOPKINS SON. New Vor This year has been unusually prolif ic in engagement announcements, many of the long entertained suspicions of the winter's gallantries becoming veri fied, as one after another of the feted maids announced the mnn of her choice. Scarcely a month has gone by with out its news of several betrothals and marriages, until socioty is so accustom ed to them that every week One looks for more and more. The latest girl to bo added to the list of brides-elect is Miss Ida Simmons, whose engagement to Joseph M. Kieg of Portland, was made known today in that city, at a charming luncheon for which her aunt, Mrs. Harvey Wells, was hostess. Only a few close friends of Miss Simmons were asked to shore in the excitement of the announcement, and the artistic luncheon table was done in a pink color scheme, with love ly rose pink blossoms forming the cen ter piece. Miss Simmons ia one of the most charming maids in Salem and is very accomplished and interesting. She also is extremely good looking. The news "of her betrothal ' has brought with it one clement of regret, in as much as Salem will lose this at tractive girl, who has made many friends here, since coming from Port land, a few years ago with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Hurvey Welis. with whom she has made her home the greater part of the time since the death of her parents. Miss Simmons former ly lived in Spokane, Wash. She receiv ed her earlier education in tho Spokane schools, later finishing at Wrights Seminary in Tacoiua. Mr. Rieg is an eastern man, and for merly came to Portland from Chicago, 111. He is a member of the Hotary club and is well known in Portland business circles. He is a broker and promoteT nnd for several years has been interest ed in the staging of a number Of auto mobile shows on tho coast, and the Port land horse shows which are brilliant so cial events in that city each year. The wedding will be an event ef October. Guests at tho luncheon were: Mrs. Zadoc J. Riggs, Mrs. George E. Waters, Miss Hazel Downing and Mine Maude Durbin of Salem j Mrs. Keith Powell , -iice Binghnm) of Lafayotte; Mrs. Hubert B. McKean (Haaelle Erixon), Mrs. Fritz R. Behrends. Mrs. A. F. Flegcl, Jr., (Minnie Chambers), Miss Eugenie Calhoun Miss Lulu Rieg, Miss Florence Clary, Miss Helen Boss and Miss Anne Clary, of Portland, and MiBB Frances Stewart of Seattle. Mrs. T. A. Ramsey who, with her charming children, nas been passing several weeks in Salem as the guest of her relatives the George G. Binghams, has gone to Portland, where she has taken an apartment for the summer. The" left early in the week, accom panying Mis. Koith Powell (Alice Bing ham! of Lafayotte, who motored to Portland for the duy. Mrs. Ralph A. Glover entertained on Monday afternoon with a delightful m formal bridge. Guests were asked to make up four tables or the game, anu the card money as usual was given to the Red Cross. The rooms were artistically decked Annie with quantities of rose pink and blue L.aureroury ueus, auu me guui eio for tho most part members of the host ess' bridiro club. Mrs. Arthur S. Benson assisted Mrs. Facts About E SI SHI? ITS? 5"" S"" "",wwMiwrimnMiwi guigwwunmin t Uriff WiM itis m Min im ain ii rtiw Mi mil in imi mim tmtbmmttmumKtmm ti I! tl t! M 11 11 If 11 II II M II II M 11 tl tl II n ti ti ti ti ti Foe, ti One ton of the dryest wood contains 10,000,000 heat units. One ton of MENDOTA COAI. contai ns 23,000,000 heat units. Only 800 pounds of MENDOTA COAL are required to go as far as one ton of the dryest wood. ' cost you only $3.20. pounds of MENDOTA COAL would Say the wood costs you $6.50, the 800 - . A Saving of $3.30 One Ton of MENDOTA COAL at $8.00aTon Will save you exactly $8.25 in your fuel bill MENDOTA COAL WILL BURN IN ANY STOVE, RANGE OR FUR NACE, OR IN ANY HEATER THAT HAS A GRATE. IT IS CLEAN. IT ALL BURNS, AND WITHOUT SOOT, CLINKER OR CINDER. MENDOTA COAL LEAVES ONLY SIX POUNDS OF WHITE ASH OUT OF EVERY ONE HUNDRED TOUNDS OF COAL BURNED. It is the best in Salem AND THE CHEAPEST SoU by C. W. NIEMEYER, proprietor Big One Fuel Co., "The man who brought down the price of coal in Salem.' Phones: 1321;946-M. 'BWtflHB V r"W (0 Glover. Tho club members playing were Mrs. R. B. Goodin. Mrs. George Lewis, Mrs. Edward Giiiingham, Mrs. George Wood, Mrs. Arthur H. Moore, Mrs. F. G. Bow ersox, Miss Calista Moore, MrB. George E. Schaefer and Mrs. Douglas C. Min- 10. - . , Guests of the afternoon were Mrs. John W. Harbison, Mrs. George P. Fox, Mrs. William T. Neill, Mrs. Arthur Ben son, Mrs. Roy Burton, Mrs. Asa I. Eoff, Mrs. Lamb of England and Mrs. Kate Kennell of Portland. Accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. S. Guy Sargent, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Lives- ley motored to Portland Wednesday to attend the performance of Al Jolson at the Baker theatre. Thursday, thev were the euests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Belcher at the Wav- erly Country club and spent the great er part of the day playing golf, return ing home late that night. i.any in tne coming week the Lives- leys and their children will join the Salem colony at Agate Beach, opening tneir attractive home there for the sea son. Mr. and Mrs. Asahcl Bush will leave tomorrow for Agate Beach to open their wonderful new summer Irome for the season. Thev will make tho trip to the beach in their cars and will be accompanied by tneir two small sons, Asanel, Jr., and Stewart, and Mrs. Bush's mother, Mrs. William u. Jtwot, who will be with them most of the summer. Although Mr. Bush will be with his familr only for a few days at a time,, he will motor ta the shore frequently, and will speed most of bis week ends there. Their place undoubtedly will be the scene of much gayety during the sum mer, ag they plan to entertain with sev eral house parties, and will have guests with them the greater jpart of the time. Mrs, Henry W. . Meyers and Mrs. Charles Gray are passing the day in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Lamport en tertained Thursday evening with a small informal dance in honor of James Marr, who is leaving soon to join the sicnnl corps of the U. S. army. Those participating in the gayeties were Mr. and Mrs. Linn C. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Griffin of Seattle, Miss Helen Dcekabach, Miss Haael Down ing, Miss Lenore tSaley, Roy Barth, Lloyd Rigdon and James Marr. The many Palcm friends of Miss Irene Campbell, who wth her parent, Mr. and Mrs. Wn. Campbell, formujr ly lived here, will be glad to know that she won the finals Wednesday in the women 's handicap singles at the annual Irvington club spring tournament, de feating Miss Lily Fox in straight sets. Miss Fox and Miss Campbell both play ed a hard driving game, Miss Camp- bell s slight advantage being in great er covering ability and more careful placement shot. She went through the tournament with a heavy handicap of owe 30. Miss Campbell who is a former state champion, participated in tho Salem tourney last Summer and with several other Portland players is planning to be hero for the event again this year. Mrs. Ernest Hofer and her daughter, Miss Florence Hofer, who have been sojourning in San Francisco, California, for a lew weens, came home to day. During the last week of their stay in the south they were the guests of tneir relatives. Mrs. Andrew Holer an daughter, Miss Marie Hofer of Pasa dona, Calif., who are passing the sum mer in San Franeisco. Mack Hofer, who accompanied his mother and sister south, is now with his family in Ber keley. They expect to remain in Califor nia for several weeks longer, motoring nome aoout the iirst or August. -Mrs. .lames A. Wilson is passing a few weeks at Seaside and is the guest of -Mrs. t.. JS. .Merges of Portland, who has opened her cottage there for the season. ....A party of Portland folk including Mr. and -Mrs. Anderson Cannon. Mr, and Mrs. Merrill Bruce Moo res and Mr, nnd Mrs. George Kevins motored to Salem early in the week and were the guests of Air. and Mrs. M. L. Jones at "Labish Meadows." They made the trip from Portland in the Cannon car. leaving Wednesday for Albany to at- tenu tne rotinu up. Miss Edith Johnson, who has been the guest of Mrs. A. L. Wallace for several days, has left for her home in Scranton, l'enn. Mrs. Wallace accom panied her guest to Portland. A merry childrens party was given on Wednesday attornoon by MrB. Jos eph Bauch tor her little daughter, Mar jorie, on her first birthday anniver sary. About a dozen woe tots participated in the frolic, and the afternoon was made merry with fireworks. Later tho party closed with refreshments, the youngsters circling a table decked with huge basket of red rambler roses. Tiny cakes marked the placed. Mrs. George Miller assisted Mrs. Bach. The little guests were Angoline Sun- din, Veronia Cadwell, Marie Klutke, Genevieve Sundin, Kenneth Hirons, Juanita Hepner, Clairo Hepncr, La Vergne Proctor Aorvel Hirons, Lthcl Hepner and Jack Hepncr. Mrs. William H. Lvtle will leave next week for Portland, where she will join her sister, Mrs. Robert Stanfield, of Pendleton on a several weeks motor trip through Oregon, Idaho and Washington. Mrs. A. rJ. Hlomquist of fceauie, also will be the guest of her sister, Mrs. Stanfield, on part of the trip and they will tour many interesting and pictur esque places. A visit to the various beaches, Seat tle. Mt. Rainier, Crater Lake and Bend will be iucluded in the Itinerary being planned by Mrs. Stanfield. The weddincr of Miss Gertrude Swarts and Brvan Turner was solemn ized Thursday afternoon at two o clock at the home of the bride's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Simon S. Swarts on 127o E street. It was a small quiet affair and the ounle were unattended. Rev. Holt of the First BaptiBt church officiated. Preceding tho ceremony Miss Bessie Gill sang "I Love Yon Truly," and Miss Opel George played the wedding arch. Little John Anderson acted as ring Dearer. The bride wore a becoming gown or hand embroidered white batist and her veil was caught with tiny roses. Her bonquet was a shower of Cecil Bruu ner roses, and was caught by a girl friend, Miss Mabel Savage. The bride has been raised in Salein and has many friends here. Scores of music lovers from all over the state flocked to Portland this week to attend the Music Festival at the new auditorium. The presentation of Eli jah" by F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy was given on the opening night and the occasion was the greatest musically in Portland s history, Amone the Salem folk who attended tho festival were: Mrs. Walter ftenton, Miss Beatrice Sheltun, Miss Minnctta Magers and Misg hhna Wcllcr. Mr. and Mrs. John J. Roberts will havo as their guests for the week end Mr. and Mrs. Percy Young of Albany, who will motor to Salem tomorrow on their way to Hood River. JJext week the Roberts and their chil dren will leave for Agate Beach to open their cottage for the season. The residence of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Gpodin was the scene or an exceptional ly pretty ' wedding yesterday after noon when Mrs. Goodin 's nephew, Rev. Franu Rissley Kennel, of Berkeley, (."al. and Miss Ruth Epperson of Richmond. (.'al., plighted their troth. A feature tf the wedding was tho performing of the ceremony by two ministers, Rev. William (. Elliott of 1 ortlaud and Rev. James Heady of this city. Tho bride wore a charming gown of white net and lace, and carried a bou quet of pink and white carnations. She was given in marriage by her brother, Heber Epperson of Richmond, Cl. The wedding march was played by Miss Mabel Patrick, and little Fern Winchcll acted as ring bearer, carry ing tho ring in a huge easter lily. The residence was decked with Caro line Teslout roses, Canterbury bells, and lavendar sweet peas, and the cere mony was performed beneath an areh of easter lilies and ivy. f ollowing the cer emony a buffet lunch was served. - A huge basket of pink Cochet roses and lavendar sweet peas centered the table, over which Mrs. Arthur H. Moore and Mrs, John Risley of Milwaukie, Or., j presided. j Assisting m tne serving were tne Misses Mary Starkweather of Milwau kie, Or., ;viiss Maoel Patrick and Mar garet Goodin. Rev. and Mrs. Kennel left for a so journ at Seaside and upon their re turn will make their home in lierkcley, Cat. Rev. Kennel has a number of friends in Salem having at one time j attended the Willamette Lnivcrsiiy lor a few mouths. Mrs. ( P. Bishnn went to Portland this morning to attend the Salem picnic i at the Oaks. I Wednesday, Mrs. Bishop will leave j forPendleton to ioin Mr. Bishop who All Spring and Summer Dresses for Women, and Misses' Wear in Pongee Silk, Taffeta Silks, Lingerie and Sport Models are offered at exceed ingly small prices. Lingerie Dresses $4.98, $7.48, $9.75. $12.48 Silk and Sport Dresses ........ $12.48 and $17.48 If you are interested in a dress do not over-look this offer. ' U. G. Shipley Co. Quality Merchandise , Liberty Street Popular Prices Mrs. S. Jessuu of Boise. Idaho, who has been visiting at the Augustus Strang residence for a few weeks, left Wednesday for Oregon (lty, where she s uie guest or Mrs. John Loder. later Mrs. Jcssun will return to Sa lem for ft. visit and will be tho cuest of Mrs. Fred S. Stewart and Mrs. E. E. Waters. ' As a pre-nuptial attention to Miss Gertrude Swarts, whose marriago took place Thursday, Mrs. Gooree Miller and Mrs. Joseph H. Bach were joint hostess fora miscellaneous shower nt the home of the lattor on Tuesday af ternoon, r Tho rooms were attractively and ap propriately adorned with scarlet hearts upius anu reu ramuier roses. A unique feature of the afternoon was the fairy wedding with little Pau lino Johnson and "Bonnie" Snyder act- ng as tho bride and groom, and Ken neth Hirons and La Vergne Proctor as the attendants. About 35 friends of the honorec were asked for tho affair and sho was the recipient of many useful and attract ive gifts. Assisting the hostesses were Miss Evelyn Grcuimeis and Miss Rosalie Bach. Mrs. Wiley ' Ambrose and daughter, Misa Florence Ambrose, of Los Ange les, California, who have been the guests of Mrs. Ambrose's cousin, Mrs. George G. Brown for a few days, loft Wednesday for Belliiigliam, Wash., to join Mr; Ambrose. . w . Mrs. R. E. Lee Stciner and young son, Milton Stciner, who have been enjoying a tew weeks at their summer hoine in Noskowin will return toniorrowjfccom- panying Dr. ateincr who motowd to : the shore Friday. ' " -t w Mr. aud Mrs. Paul L. Schmidt and small daughter, Helen Claire, have re turned homo from a two weeks sojourn on tho Sound. While away they visited in Olyinpia, Auburn and Seattle. . Mr. and Mrs. E. B. GrilTin,.,iif Se attle, are the guests of Mr. and Mis. Linn C. Smith. They i-aiiio early in the week and will be here until Monday. -- Mrs. Eugenia Giiiingham expects to leave soon for Newport where she will pass the summer as the guest ot her daughter, Mrs. F. T. King, of Walla Friends of Miss Cora Talkington will! Walla, Washington, who, with her chil- rejoice to know that she is rapidly iin-: dren, is occupying a cottage at the proving from the recent oporation , beach. which she underuicnt at the Saicm hos pital. She is still however, confined to the hospital for a week longer. A party of the married eontinscut including Mr. and Mrs. Milton L. Mev- ers, Mr. and Mrs. George G. Brown and Dr. and Mrs. Harry H. Ohnser motor ed to Eugene today to spend the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Shisler C'Crtrude Cunningham.) Miss Godson and Miss Mae Godson of Westminister, Canada, arrived in Salem several days ago and are the guests of Mrs. F. A. Edwards at The Court apartments. They will spend the summer here. Mis. W. Everett Anderson left Tues- (.'nsAas oSad no panai)aOQ) II II II II tl II 11 tl 11 II II SI ii II li I Mr. Turner also is woll known in Sa il Jlem. He is a University of Oregon muni 1 land a member of .the Sigma Chi frn- ill tAi-mtv. I t l " ihas been there for a few weeks in the ml W and Mrs Tinrrv Staiiloton of i interests of his business. fRosebiug who have been visiting the Sho will spend several weeks in Pen-!' II Joseph Baumgartuer family for a few dleton and will be the guest ot her son i II dsvs motored home Fridav and were and daughter-ia law, Mr. and Mrs. Roy' t j I accompanied by the Misses Josephine i T. Bishop. l aud Lenta Baiinmartnor, who will be! J 'their quests for a week or so. j Miss Louemma Waters, the young II I twin tl.eir visit in Salem, the Sta- daughter of Mr. and Mrs. irank at- II pletons and Baiuiigattners toured the.ers, of Portland, is the guest of her II Columbia Highwav. igran.tmotiier, -Mrs. i li. waters, ne J j j ' ! came today and is planning to spend ! Mr. and Mrs. Clyde C. Graham, had j the greater part of the summer in 5a II ' their guests during the week, Mrs. jlem. I I !Grhi)m hrnther-iit-tn w nnd sister. Mr.l . t and Mrs. Herbert Barhur, of Portland! Mrs. Zadoc J. Riggs and Miss Hazel i li .,) Mr and Mr Robin,! Chapman of I Downing went to Portland yesterday If 'Oakland. California, who have been vis- j to be guests at the charming engage-!; Illiting relatives in Portlsnd. Uictit luncheon for which Mrs. Harvey j , 11 I ti,.,. ... ... Ql. ml Mr I Wells was hostess todav. for her niece. I i Chapman returned south from here. Miss Ida Simmons. 1 1 jjj They will spend the week end in ; . I I : Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Hodge hsd a few Portland, and tomorrow . with Missj II 'friends at their home on Wednesday Prauces Stewart of Seattle, will be the j J H levelling for an informal supper. guests of Mis Simmons and her fiance, ; I 11 j The table was arraaged a the lawn Joseph Rieg, on a motor trip over the j I 3 'and the guent, included. Mr. and Mrs. j Columbia Highway. E J i . H. Cook, Mrs. G. Stciner. -Mr. and - Mrs Walter X rvmi sn.l Mis. (ier- Kev. aud Mrs. F. H. Xeff have vi: aJ ilrudo Ait.cn lng 'hem the former's mother, Mrs. L. sit-lt T. I The slogan is: A Piano in Every Home" Has your home a piano ? If not now is the time to hay it Everybody is at work. Money is plentiful. It will be a long time before you can -. - -get one for less than we are ashia? now. Geo. C. Will Salem's Music Dealer 432 State t i i C. Lorhard of Portland.