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Scott Boylen Danse in Gatten In Re Indian Giddy uni- 1arl 11 ey in guests APRIL 4, 1931 THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON PAGE FIVE EASTER BRINGS MANY SOCIAL ACTIVITIES Interesting Affairs of Springtide Include Wide Variety of Social Events ITH the closing of Lent and the advent of Easter, Salem socia! ing coteries events are of A arranging wide a variety springtime of interest. season All replete phases with of interest. social activities, including parties, club meetings and programs, concerts, dances, and weddings, will be noted during the next few weeks when capital city hostesses will entertain following a comparatively quiet Lenten period. The coming week has a number of social affairs which run the gamut of parties. The major events will be the big benefit card parties.

On Monday, the women of the St. Vincent de Paul parish will hold their annual Easter bridge tea in the parish hall. Playing will start at 2. o'clock, and reservations are being made with Mrs. E.

A. Pruitt, general chairman, and her committee. In the evening a card party and oldfashioned dance will be given in the parish hall. Mrs. B.

F. Dimeler is chairman of that committee. Tuesday, the Elks will sponsor one of a series of benefit card parties, the proceeds of which are being turned in to their charity fund. cial music and an "open house" Delta Phi Annual Easter Breakfast University One of the most interesting events in Willamette university circles during the early spring season will the annual Easter breakfast Sunday morning at 9 o'clock in the Delta Phi sorority house on street. A traditional feature Court.

breakfast is the announcement of engagements among the college, set, and at least one popuuniversity co-ed will tell of her betrothal. The Easter colors of yellow and white will be reflected in the flowand novelties at the 20 small breakfast tables. The sorority girls will serve. An informal program of songs by Lillian Scott, readings by Miss Mildred Kester, and violin numbers by Miss Iva Claire Love, will entertain the group. Guests of the sorority members will include Messrs.

Hugh Currin. Howard Miller, Les Frewing, Ernest Knapp, Neal Brown, Paul Ackerman, Arthur Hollenburg, Lowell Eddy, Laverne Shay, Jack Ramage, Frank Bashor, Earl Henry, James Allison, Marion Moore, John McLennon, Bill Gahlsdorf, Keith Jones, Bill Linfoot. Donnell Saunders, Sam Bowe, Wayne Wiley, Arthur Fisher, Charles Campbell, Frank Van Dyke, Rufus Franz, Richard Upjohn, Phil1p Armstrong, Gene Smith, Charles Gianoli, Lewis Hershberger, Carl Marcy, Miles Woodworth, Lowell Gribble, Carroll Shank, Jack Routh, Fred Paul, Fred Smith, Jim Nutter and Clifton Clemens. Eastern Star Grand Matron To Be Guest Here Tuesday Nite Mrs. Carrie Jackson of Baker, worthy grand matron of the Oregon Eastern Star, will pay her official visit to this district Tuesday night at the Salem Masonic temple, when chapter of Silverton and Chemeketa chapter of Salem will join in a dinner and ritualistic exemplication honoring the state of- ficer.

Mrs. Jackson will be accompanied by a number of grand officers. An informal reception for the grand officers and other visitors will be held from 5 to 6 o'clock Tuesday in the social rooms of the temple, with Mrs. Milton Meyers in charge. Reservations for the 6 o'clock dinner are being made with Mrs.

Glenn Niles not later than Monday. A small cover charge will be solicited from Chadwick chapter members to defray expenses. Mrs. Corydon Blodgett is chairman of the dinner committee which is composed almost exclusively of Polk county members. There will be special music during the dinner hour.

During the ritualistic work. Ramona chapter of Silverton will exemplify the initiatory ceremonies. The regular meeting of the Amer1can Legion auxiliary Monday nigh: at Miller's hall will commence promptly at 8 o'clock that members later may attend the Legion dance at Kenti hall. Quiet Wedding At Silverton Silverton-Miss Grace Alexander, oldest daughter of Charles Alexander of the Silverton Hills district, and Johnnie Reinhart, brother of Mrs. Joe Winter, were married at the home of the bride at 6:30 o'clock Thursday evening.

Rev. W. S. Gordon of the Silverton Methodist church officiated. Only Immediate relatives attended.

After the service a wedding supper was served. The young folks left the same evening for A few days' stay with relatives in Portland, after which they will be at home to their friends at his ranch about six miles out of town in the Silverton Hills district. Mrs. Bonesteele Heads Alumnae Club Mrs. Don Prichett was hostess Thursday evening for the Pl Beta Phi alumnae club at her home on Fairmount Hill.

Mrs. Raymond Bonesteele was elected president of the organization for the ensuing year. The business meeting was 1ollowed by an evening of bridge, high score going to Mrs. Raymond Bonesteele. Members present were Mrs.

Cornelius Bateson, Mrs. Wolcott Buren, Mrs. James Humphrey, Mrs. Raymond Bonesteele, Mrs, Milton Steiner, Miss Claudia Plank, Miss Lillian Davis, Miss Marguerite Bailey, Miss Virginia K. Best and the hostess, Mrs.

Don Prichett. Mrs. Wolcott Buren will be hostess for the next meeting. The monthly meeting of the McKinley Parent-Teacher association has been postponed from Monday evening. April 6, to Monday evening, this coming Monday being a school holiday Society which included generous donations from interested people as well as chapter members, were carried by the women.

Miss Margaret Swett, the head nurse, conducted the Salem women in a tour of the hospital. With the exception of Mrs. Lee and Mrs. Schramm, it was the first time any of the chapter members had visited the veterans' hospital. Library Studied By Aurora Club Aurora -The study and of the distribution state library, its origin of books, was the general topic of the Aurora, Woman's club meeting held home of Mrs.

Millard Crissell, Those taking part in the program were Mrs. Harry Evans. Mrs. James Ogle and Mrs. N.

E. Mannock. Two art reviews were given, one by Mrs. L. Snyder and the other by Mrs.

Walter Grimm. The president appointed Mrs. Harry Evans, Mrs. Lester Reed and Mrs. Helen Yergen to be the program committee for the coming year.

Refreshments were served by Mrs. Criswell, who was assisted by Mrs. Dave Snyder as joint hostess, Rural Club Officers Named Shaw--The Women's Waldo Hills community club met at the home of Mrs. Ed Goffin Thursday afternoon. Election of officers was held.

Mrs. J. L. Amort was elected presldent: Mrs. Ed Goffin, vice president; Mrs.

Ivan Putman, secretarytreasurer. Lunch was served by the hostess. Those present were Mrs. Charles McAllister, Mrs. Neal Wolf, Mrs.

Ivan Putman, Mrs. John Gruchaw, Mrs. J. L. Amort, Mrs.

William Howd and the hostess, Mrs. Goffin. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. John Batliner. Mrs.

Grover C. Birtchet gave an interesting discussion of social conditions in Bogata, Colombia, nt a meeting of the Y's Menettes club Friday at the home of Mrs. George Moorhead. Only club members were present. Mrs.

George Rhoten assisted Mrs. Moorhead at the tea, hour. The next regular meeting the club will be at the Birtchet home. The regular session of the American Lutheran Guild will be held in the church parlors Wednesday at 2 o'clock with Mrs. Louis Rudie presiding.

Mrs. C. M. Byrd will give the mission program and there will be special music. Hostesses for the afternoon will be Mrs.

Marie Bielser, Mrs. H. H. Boxrude and Mrs. Henry, W.

Reinwald. Miss Pickens To Be Bride On Easter will make the affair attractive and unique. Forty-two table reservations have been made for the big annual tea benefit sponsored by the bridge unit of the American Legion auxiliary. This party will be held in the main dining room at the Marion hotel. Reservations are being received by Mrs.

J. T. Delaney, general chairman, and her committee, and an effort is being made to have considerably more than 50 tables in planters fashion revue and musical have been Arranged for the tea hour. The Salem Woman's club benefit for the Y. W.

C. A. fund has been definitely set for April 15 at the Woman's club house. Bridge will be in play throughout the afternoon, and both bridge and "500" during the evening. Reservations are being made with Mrs.

C. K. Spaulding, general chairman, and the following committee: Mrs. Karl Becks, Earle Daue, Mrs. G.

L. Forge, Mrs. Paul Hauser, Mrs. V. E.

Kuhn, Mrs. W. J. Minkiewitz, Mrs. Clifton Mudd, Mrs.

Frank Myers, Mrs. Walter Pennington, E. T. Pierce, Mrs. C.

A. Sprague, Mrs. U. G. Shipley, Mrs.

D. C. Minto, Mrs. Roy Hewitt, Mrs. George White, Mrs.

J. C. Perry, Mrs. W. E.

Feldman, Mrs. William McGilchrist, Mrs. U. Scott Page and Miss Helen Louise Crosby. A musical event of the week will be the Junior Symphony concert Friday evening, April 10.

at the armory. A general rehearsal will be held from 2 to 4 o'clock Easter Sunday at the armory, with the director, W. W. Graham of Portland, in charge. Ferenz Steiner, 'cellist with the Portland symphony orchestra, will be featured in specdal numbers, Mrs.

W. H. Burghardt will be his accompanist. The concert program membership list of the junior symphony are being arranged this week-end for publication. This orchestra has been the outgrowth from an orchestra created last year by Mr.

Graham during Good Music Week. One of the most important club meetings of the week will be that of the Salem Woman's club, when the annual nominations of officers will be held. According to the or- ganization's traditions, Mrs. J. M.

Devers, present vice-president of the club. will be nominated for the presidency and will run unopposed. The contest will be for the office of vice president, which leads dito the president's chair, and rectly, stated that several committee chairmen are interested in the position. Delegates, to the county federation Staywill also be elected. The program for the afternoon will be in charge of the American citizenship department, with Mrs.

C. C. Clark as chairman. Numerous other club and organication meeting have also been listca for the active post- -Easter week. Mrs.

Whittig To Entertain Club Mrs. J. T. Whittig will be hostess Monday in her home with a luncheon and afternoon of bridge for members of the Round-Up club. Mrs.

W. Al Jones and Mrs. Homer Gouley will be additional guests. Members of the Round-Up club include Mrs. Joseph Albert, Mrs.

J. C. Griffith, Mrs. J. T.

Whittig, Mrs. R. E. Downing, Mrs. Edgar Hartley, Mrs.

John Scott, Mrs. S. P. Kimball, Mrs. John Albert, Mrs.

Spaulding, Mrs. C. H. Robertson. Mrs.

T. B. Kay and Mrs. John L. Rand.

Dallas Women Entertain Chapter Dallas- -Chemeketa chapter of the Daughters American Revolution met Saturday afternoon in the library hall here at 2 o'clock. Proceedings began with a board meeting, followed at 2:30 o'clock by the meeting proper. Mrs. John Orr of Portland, regent of the organization, presided. afternoon was devoted almost entirely to the reports of delegates who attended the state conference.

After the business session a social hour was held when refreshments were served. Hostesses for the gathering were Mesdames R. Y. Morrison, J. E.

Sibley, C. C. Campbell, C. L. Crider, J.

B. Eakin, C. B. Sundberg Oscar Hayter, E. L.

Johnson, J. R. Allgood, H. S. Pinkerton, J.

C. Kimbal lof Independence and Miss Nell Hopping. A group of Salem Eastern Star members motored to Gervais Friday night with Mrs. Monnle Hauser, ASsociate grand conductress of the Oregon Eastern Star, who was making her official visit as district depIn the group were Mrs. Albert Smith, worthy matron of Chadwick chapter; Mrs.

E. M. McKee, Mrs. Glenn Niles, Mrs. Alma Thompson, Mrs.

C. Gabriel, Mrs. Harry Crawford. Mrs. Leon Barrick, Miss Bessie Smith and Mr.

and Mrs. H. J. Mohr, Miss Pauline Patterson, a student at Marylhurst college near Oswego, is spending the Easter holidays with her parents, Mr. And Mrs.

George Patterson. ASTER and the springE ed time by a a a a a a a season group are of reflect- Salem debutantes and a pretty Easter bride. Included in the are: upper left, Miss Dorothy Moore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.

W. Moore; lower left, Miss Caroyl Braden, daughter of and Mrs. H. L. Braden; center, Miss Doris Pickens, whose marriage to Ira Byrd of Reedsport will be a church event Easter Sunday; upper right, Miss Pauline Marnach, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Paul Marnach: lower right, Miss Nancy Thielsen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Thielsen. (Flowers, Breithaupt.) Merry Minglers Meet Informally Hollywood The regular meeting of the Merry Minglers club was held at the home of Mrs.

Boyd Wilkinson Thursday afternoon. The time was spent preparing blocks for 8 quilt. Mrs. Wallace H. H.

Davidson the and hostess Mrs. D. D. assisted in serving. Present for the afternoon were Mrs.

J. J. Ackerman, Mrs. Fred "'Scharf, Mrs. George Tharp, Mrs.

J. E. Woodburn, Mrs. L. B.

Malm, Mrs. E. S. Barker, Mrs. F.

Phipps, Miss Fern Colwell, Mrs. C. C. Colwell and Miss Ollie Mitchell, Mrs. I.

H. Davidson and Mrs. D. D. Wallace were special guests.

Mrs. James Smith will be hostess to the club at the next meeting. Amusing Party At Hayesville Hayesville-Members of the Hayesville Woman's club with their husbands as their guests entertained with an April Fool's party Wednesday evening at the home Mrs. William Rickman. All were requested to dress in house dresses and overalls.

The spacious rooms of the Rickman home were profusely decorated with mammoth bowls of daffodils. narcissus and hyacinths, all grown by Mrs. Rickman. Special April Fool stunts and games were enjoyed by all until a late hour when dainty refreshments were served by the committee. Guests for the evening were Miss Wilma Evans, Miss Joy Greig, Miss Ida Denny, Gerald Reed, Kenneth Talmadge, John Rickman, Mrs.

Kobow, Harold Nation, Mr. and Mrs. Robin Day, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Clark Stettler, Ritchie, Mrs.

Mr. McAfee, and Mr. Mrs. and Bed- Mrs. well, Mr.

and Mrs. E. M. Bailey, Mrs. Charles Heed.

Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Hammel, Mr. and Mrs. Claude VERY pretty Easter wedding will be that solemnized Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Calvary Baptist church when Miss Doris Pickens, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. O. H. Pickens, will become the bride of Ira Byrd of Reedsport, son of Mr. and Mrs.

J. F. Byrd of Roseburg. Numerous relatives and friends from Roseburg, McMinnville and other out of town points will be in Salem Sunday for the ceremony. Rev.

W. Earl Cochran will read the service before a bank of palms and fern combined with Oregon grape, daffodils, ivy and Easter lilles, together with Oregon grape, will be used in great baskets. Preceding the ceremony, Rev. Cochran will sing "The Sweetest Story Ever Told" and Mrs. Mary Harms will sing Promise Me." Miss Eva Cochran will play the wedding marches a and also will play soft music during the ceremony.

Miss Pickens has chosen a smartly -severe gown of lustrous white satin. She will wear a lace-edged net veil caught into a small cap edged with orange blossoms, and will carry a shower bouquet of rose-buds, lilies of the valley and sweet peas. Her maid honor will be Miss Lois Ann Byrd Roseburg, sister of the of groom-to-be, who will wear green chiffon and carry an arm bouquet of sweet peas and snapdragons in pastel shades. The Misses Vernita Pickens of Roseburg, Lola Dale Pickens and Dorothe Pickens, the latter two of Salem, will be bridesmaids. All are cousins of the bride-elect, although no two of the same family, and all were born in the same year.

Miss Vernita Pickens will wear pale pink, Miss Lola Dale Pickens will wear peach and Miss Dorothe Pickens will be gowned in yellow. All their frocks will be made of georgette and net with basque tops and ankle-length skirts. They will carry bouquets of pastel-shaded sweet peas. Little Miss Mable Jane Matthews of Riddle, a cousin of the brideelect, who will be the flower girl, will wear a frock of pale pink. Harold Ingram of Roseburg will serve as best man for Mr.

Byrd. A reception at the K. H. Pickens home for relatives and intimate friends of the bridal couple will follow the church ceremony. Before attending the reception, the bridal party will motor to the state tuberculosis hospital to see Miss Pickens' aunt, Mrs.

John McClintock, who is a patient there. At the reception, several matrons will assist Mrs. K. H. Pickens about the rooms.

Mrs. J. Earl Pickens of Roseburg will cut ices and Mrs. Ivan Pickens of Roseburg will pour. The Misses Zelda Harlan, Lois Cochran and Lorraine Gregg will assist in the serving.

A profusion of flowers will be arranged about the rooms. For her going-away outfit, Miss Pickens, a pretty brunette, has selected a corn-colored ensemble with eggshell accessories. The young couple will make their home in Reedsport after a short wedding trip. The romance began in Roseburg high school, where both Miss Pickens and Mr. Byrd graduated.

Miss Pickens also has attended Willamette university. Saturday night Mr. and Mrs. O. H.

Pickens, parents of the brideelect, will entertain with dinner for the wedding party at their home on Sixteenth street. Mrs. Cross Honors Mrs. Paulus with Easter Bridge Tea Complimenting Mrs. Conrad W.

Paulus, Mrs. Curtis Cross was hostess at her home on Fairmount hill Friday afternoon with a smart preEaster bridge tea. Easter lilies formed an effective background the seven tables of cards in play, and the Easter motif was continwed in the card accessories and at the tea hour. Guests bidden by Mrs. Cross compliment of Mrs.

Paulus were! Mrs. Frederick S. Lamport, Mrs. T. A.

Livesley, Mrs. B. O. Schucking, Mrs. Harry Hawkins, Mrs.

Dan Fry, Mrs. James Young, P. D. Quisenberry, Mrs. Gus Hixson, Mrs.

Don Young. Mrs. T. A. Roberts, Mrs.

Otto Johnson, Mrs. Prince Byrd, Mrs. Frank Spears, Mrs. Wayne Loder, Miss Charlotte Zieber, Mrs. Gordon Hadley, Mrs.

David Eyre, Miss Rovena Eyre, Mrs. Cox, Mrs. James Callaghan, Chester, E. Scandling. Mrs.

Roy Simmons, Mrs. Palmer Macdonald, Mrs. Paul Hendricks, Mrs. W. Connell Dyer, Mrs.

John Carson, Mrs. J. J. Elliott, Fritz Slade, Mrs. James Linn, Frank W.

Durbin, Mrs. Mrs. Robert Kinney of Astoria and Mrs. Ralph Moore of Portland. The First Presbyterian Missionwill hold its regular monthly meeting Wednesday at society, 2:30 o'clock in the church parlors.

Mrs. John Collier will be in charge of the program on Africa. Mrs. R. T.

Boals heads the social committee. Miss Pauline Findley entertained at the Findley home of Court street Friday afternoon with an attractive 5 o'clock luncheon complimenting Mrs. Dorothy Flesher. Covers were placed for Mrs. Fisher, Miss Marion Bretz.

Miss Rosalind Van Winkle, Miss Mildred Emmons, Miss Dorothy Bosshard, Miss Elizabeth Atkinson, Miss Jean Middleton, and for the hostess, Miss Findley. Salem War Mothers who went to Portland Wednesday to carry their regular pre-Easter contribution to the federal veterans' hopsital were Mrs. A. A. Lee, chapter president; Mrs.

Mary Rauch, chairman of the hospitalization committee; Mrs. Mettle Schramm, Mrs. Susie Balderree, Mrs. Laura McAdams, Mrs. Prudence Bouffleur, Mrs.

Emma Beckett, Mrs. Hulda Bradford, Mrs. Lena Cherrington, Mrs. Mary E. Mohr, Mrs.

Edna Mathews, Mrs. Clara Farmer, Mrs. Nora Busey, Mrs. Jennie Vincent, Mrs. May Ivy, Mrs.

Hattie Kennon and Mrs. Minnie Keeney. Delicacies and flowers, Talmadge, Mr. and Morrison, Mrs. Mr.

E. L. and Moor. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Andersen, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Greig and Mrs. Rickman. The next meeting of the club will be Thursday afternoon, April 9, with Mrs.

Moor and Mrs. Williams as hostesses at the Moor home. Wisteria Club To Close Dance Series Wisteria club members will hold the last of their series of dances 011 Friday evening at Castilian hall. The committee in charge of arrangements includes Mr. and Mrs.

Lester Pearmine, Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Adams, Mr.

and Mrs. John F. Schoeni and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Horstkotte.

A post -season dance at Hazel Green will be planned by the Wisteria club. Election of officers will be a special feature nt the dance Friday, D. A. Wright, chairman, L. M.

Gragg and Albert Gragg compose the nominating committee. Miss Boylan In Recital Monday Miss Elizabeth Boylan will he presented in a piano recital Monday evening, April 6, at 8 o'clock in Waller hall. Miss Boylan is a pupil of Miss Frances Virginia Melton, director of piano at Willamette versity, Miss Jeanette Scott, violinist, pupil of Prog. W. W.

Graham, will assist Miss. Boylan. The program follows: Chopin. Op. 10.

No. Elude 25. No. Chopin, Prelude Op, 2. No.

Prelude Op, 20 No. 22 Elizabeth Borlan English Suite La Minor lourres I Bourree 11 Glue MacDow Deep Woods Ibert. Girl DeFalla. du Steunter Elizabeth Melodie Kati Concert Etude Nonsrolse No. Elizabeth Boslan Mrs.

Charles Thomas and children, Robert, Herbert and Catherine. of Corvallis, will be guests of Mr and Tinkham Gilbert for Enster Sunday. Mrs. Thomas and Mrs. Gilbert are sisters.

Turner-Mr. and Mrs. George Brower were guests at birthday dinner party at the G. W. White home in Salem, complimenting their granddaughter, little Betty Jean White, The small miss was four years old, and the day was happy one for her.

Numerous gifts and a lovely birthday cake I figured in the day's enjoyment. Miss Matthews To Be Bride at Home Wedding on Easter Miss Odile Matthews, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Milo Matthews, will become the bride of Robert M. McFarland.

son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank McFarland, at a lovely springtime wedding in the Matthews home on Nob Hill Easter Sunday at 1:30 o'clock. The ceremony will be read in a bower of daffodils, spirea and fern by Rev. W.

Earl Cochran of the Calvary Baptist church. About 30 relatives and intimate friends will be present. Miss Matthews will wear a smart afternoon frock of pale yellow georgette and will carry a large bouquet of pale yellow roses tied with lace and chiffon. Her only attendant will be Miss Virginia Troutman of Portland, wha will wear pale green georgette and carry an arm bouquet of sweet peas. Ted Madsen will be best man for Mr.

McFarland. Miss Eva Cochran will play the wedding music. An informal reception will follow, with Mrs. Elliott Purvine and Mre. L.

F. Matthews pouring and cutting ices. After a short. wedding trip, the young couple will make their home I at the Sundberg apartments. Miss Matthews has chosen a black and white ensemble for her going away outfit, Friday night Mrs.

Orval Mishler entertained informally with two tables of brage in compliment to Miss Matthews, A group of Alpha Xi Delta sorority sisters, including several girls from Portland, were guests for the affair. Miss Virginia K. Best had as her house guests Tuesday and Wednesday Miss Ethel Alice Grady and Miss Adeline Evans, Pl Beta Phi sorority risters, of Portland, Both Miss Grady and Miss Evans Monmouth graduates with the June class. Woodburn- -Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Clark have returned from wedding trip and are now at their home at 352 Hardcastle avenue. During their two weeks' absence they visited many parts of Callfornia and also went as far south as Tia Juana and Caliente, Mexico. They were accompanied to Californin by Mr. and Mrs. A.

C. Nelson. who also returned this week. Mr. and Mrs.

A. N. Moores will entertain Merry. Go-Round club members with an evening of cards Tuesday following A dinner at the Argo restaurant. Mr.

and Mrs. Niles Pearce (Ruth were welcomed on their return from a wedding trip by boat to Los Angeles and San Diego and return by motor with an informal complimentary affair given by A group of relatives and friends. Miss Stevenson, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Angus Stevenson, Mr.

Pearce, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Pearce, were quietly married at Vancouver, Washington, on March 8. Hold Annual Easter Party Miss Cora M. Talkington entertained on Saturday afternoon in the parlors of the First Congregational church with her annual Easter party for the little folk in the beginners' department of the Sunday school.

The long rooms were decorated for the occasion with pots and baskets of Easter lilies, jonquils, daffodlis and yellow primroses combined with clever little novelties Indicative of the Easter season. Assisting Miss Talkington during I the afternoon were Mrs. E. C. Milter.

Mrs. William Evans, Mrs. Enil Carlson. Mrs. Frederick Brock, Miss Priscilla Fry and Margery Humphrey.

Seven little girls from the primary department of the Sunday school included Arliss Thomas, NanJean Stricklin, Marylee Fry, Marjorie Ann Johnson, Katherine McKay. Gaynell Coursney and Florence Upjohn, assisted in entertaining the wee at appropriate games and serving at the tea hour. Refreshments which reflected the Easter motif were served at the littie low tables decorated with flowers and Easter novelties, Easter baskets marked corers for the following youthful guests: Miriam Becke, Jean Busick, Mary Claszens, Janet Halik, Marguerite Johnson, Patsy Schneider, Betty Lou Beiner, Barbara Ricketts, Betty Hughes, Jane Walsh of Eugene, Helen Mae Armstrong. Marjorie McCallister, Margaret Smith, Charlotte Ward, Donnella Mee Horgan, Gloria Myers, Katherine Richardson, Barbara Belt. Caroline Carson, Catherine Jones, Margaret Upjohn, Rovena Upjohn, Donna Upjohn, Shirley Schoettler, Schula Gillis, Demetro Gillis, Margaret Ann Bellinger, Charlotte Alexander, Hazel Parson, Barbara Davis, Betty Hughes, Nellie Jane Pearmine.

Danny Fry, Horace Beldin, Jack (Additional Society on Page 7) Jeanette.

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