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3 IN MED FORD'S SOQIAL REALM am mjjdsord mail tjbibtjke, MBDKOJtp, oiiegon, Sunday, maboh 6, ioio. The (lliiiior ilunoo given by Airs. J. V, Roddy ThiirHilny ovoiilng In honor ol' iMlHH Uruco Andrews and Air. A. Court) Fioro, wau planned uiul exo- ontotl on n iioalu of lavish houpHal ily that far. exceeds anything of a nimllnr niituro undortnkon thin kou iioii. Tlio puriuh houito, U2U Oukdulo nvoiiuo, with its kjiiicIoiih rooms and adjoining hall, In most admirably ar ranged lor cntvrtalnhiK in an ox tunalvo mnnuor, whilo an a hostess, understanding liow to give pluaHiiro to hur guests, Airs. Roddy Iiiih raro discrimination and knowledge. Tlio guests woro received Hhortly boforo 7, the den opening from tlio recaption hall serving ns a uiitlu inaa'H dressing room, while on tlio Hocond floor amplo rooms with Hkill cd ntlondnntti woro provided for the iiho of tho ladloB. Tho claborato full-course dinner wan announced at 7 o'clock in tho parish hall, tho cuisine being undor the management of an export chof from Bonttlo. Throo trained wnltors from tlio hotel Nnsh sorvod tho van oiiH courses. Tho parish hall, tho whIIh hung with raro tnpcstrioH anil Oriental rugs, and tho floors laid , ton, .Mr. (lunrgu l'titiiatn, Mr. A. Conro Kioto, Air. 11. J I. Tioiihoii, Air. Jack Ooonoiigh. It takoH an artist to doHcriho an offoot iih wall iih to cronto one, and to draw in limited spneo a word pic luro of tho beauty of lino, color and toxtnro carriod out in tho liandHomo costumes worn woro an impossibility. Woiiiiiii'h droHH will alwnyH coiitimio to bo an Important feature of all lnrgo social affairs and it would ap pear that interest in tho subject wore justified by uucli affairH an this given by Airs. Itcddy. MIhh Androwa Coral pink canlm morii do hoIo, with silk embroidery of rose color and white. Mm. Hninmll Hobo of white lnco over chiffon and liberty with), with draped bodice of nntin. Airs. Dnggott Robo of black spnnglcd not over blnck Rutin with skirt and bodico ornamented with motifs of white lnco. Airs. Ootchol Oown of Dresden roso silk with garniture of pcarlH. Airs. Hoot Gown of silver gray tiKHiio with lace ornamoutH. Airs, Ilafor White sntin town trimmed with white embroidered but- organist, and .Miss Iono KJynn, vio liuiHt, wore good accompaniMtN. The hoiiKo waK full to tho doors and over $f0 wns clonrcd for tho rniiHio fit in; of tho church. Conductor Edmonds was mado happy by being able for onco to ilace an ordor for mimic that will iiiHiiro now anthciriH, and pleas ing ones, for sovcrnl months. A generous oxpendituro of money for tho maintenance of tho church inn ate meariH incrciiHcd attendance, and hence a wider influence for the Methodist church. with liandHomo rugs, preHented a.tonw. vory rich and pleasing effect. Ropes Mm. IIopkiiiH Gown of change and garlands of Oregon fir added a foxtivo touch, while Jnpniiese lant eniK high alone; tho sido walln and myriadu of electric lights Hoftly shaded with pink dlfftiHcd a pleasing glow over tho banqueters. Tho flowore woro pink earnntionH inter twined with evergreen and iiNed in profiiHiou. Tho centerpieces on each long lablo wore jnrdiuiors filled with looxtf biinclicH of pink carnations. Following dinner, dancing mid curds woro onjoyed until midnight, when supper, the principal courho consisting of hot oysters and snlnds, wan nerved. Tho reception room opening from the vcstibulu was on tioing ns a card room furnished with many stunl! tnblos, and tho color Hcheme of pink and green wan car ried out with carnations and (totted plants, Tho largo living room with it highly polished hardwood floor was nu ideal place for parlor danc ing. Tho mntitlo wftB banked with potted plants and growing foniK, whilo tho porfumo of choico hothouse flowers mingled with tho spicy odor of tho pino nnti fir, At the ronr of tho hall and undor tho stairs behind a screen of palniH nnd fonin wns utntionod Hnzolrigg's popular orchestra, furnishing mualo for tho dancers. Arm. Reddy's iuvitationnl list was ns followB: Air. nnd Mra. P. H. Hop kins, Air. and Afro. Edgar Ilafor, Air. and Afro. Phillip Hammill, Air. nnd Afra. Gcorgo II. Daggett, Air. nnd Afro. W. Stillwoll Vilas, Arro. AI. AI. Putnam, Afr. nnd Afro. John AI. Hoot, Air. nnd Afro. Polroy Gctchell, Col. and Airs. R. C. Washburn, Afr. nnd Afro. K. It. Hanloy. Afr. and Alro. W. P. Tumor, Air. nnd Alro. John D. 01 woll, Afr. nnd Alro. C. S. Nowhnll of Jnokflonville, Afr. nnd Afro. Evan RenmcH, Afr. nnd Airs. J. D, Heard, Mrs. Hnrvoy, AHhb Graco Androwfl, Altfift Putnam, Afr. Holbrook Withing- nblo blue and geranium cnNhmorc do koIo, with draped skirt and yol'e and sleeves of irridcHcent blue net. Afro. Vilafl Rluo rajah silk with Among tho many plensant gather iugK in fiouor of Minn Edna Cum' mingK proviotiK to lier dnparture hint night with her mother, Aim. Snyder, for Alinsouln, Afoot., wan a neckwear Hhowcr and cournc dinner WedneH day evening, given by ANhh Oenc- vlovo Wortmnn and AHkh Verva Hammond at tho Wortman homo, 01'. Oakdalo avenue South. A color fichorno of pink and white prevailed, the place cards being white card board bcllft tied with pink ribbon nnd decorated with nhnmrock. Streamers of pink nnd whilo were artistically festooned from the chnn dcllers nnd tho flowors were pink enmntions. After dinner the gifts, which were beautiful and dainty in the extreme, were distributed from nn overhanging umbrella. A heart ; limit, in which Afro. Snyder won the bodico of heavy blue silk embroidery, i'""' n framed sepra print, created Afro. Turner Princess gown of roso color and black chiffon broad cloth with yoko of white Duchess lace. Airs. Olwull -Princess gown of lavender chiffon with yoke of silk pnssamcntorii! and white lace. AlisB Putnam Gown of ping tucked chiffon with garnitures of whito lnco. Afro. Ileddv Itobo of whilo band ombroidory mndo over coriso moire, oircnlnr dining table was artistically Killc. ,awt a generous oowi oi ciosciy cms tercd California violets on a hnnd The production of Gaul's "Holy "io '"bio plateau forming the cen much merriment. Those present: Airs. Snydor,-Aliss Edna CummingH, Atiss Alary Gore, Aliss Isole Ewbnnk. Aliss Catherine Shcn, Aliss Florn Gray. Aliss Afnbel Thomns and Aliss I-orraino Hilton. Aliss Afnbel Itny was a charming hostess Tnesdny, giving a luncheon at 12:30 for the sirls belonging to uic Kings unugntcrs. i lie largo play, Grnco Alitcholl as Airs Thomp-f tractive color wns emphasised in the ton, nnd Aliss Opal Daly as tho pret-j dainty menu. Nut bread sandwiches, ty parlor maid sustained their pnrts coffee, salad nnd stuffed dates woro well, as did tho minor characters,1 served. Airs. M. Purdin substituted but Alan Hnzolrigg n a colored, for Airs. James Campbell nnd a most comcdlnn took the center of the delightful afternoon wns enjoyed, stage and held it against all comers.' Tho high school orchestra and1 Thr. Lnd.W Mi5nnnrv .l.iv f mandolin club, undor the instruction die Presbyterian church was delight of Professor Collins of the high fuy entertained Tuesday afternoon oi;uu I.UUUI. ,ci me nt the home of Aire. W. T. York, 610 pleasure of tho ovening by their rcn- West Tenth street. "Tho American ditidn of popular selection, between Indian" was the subject, and the the acts. That tho lines of the play program was in charge of Afro. II. G. were well memorized and action, Wortman. Mra. J. E. Wait dov n smooth And without accident be-'intercsuW talk on thn RJnt.r Imlinn. ..1 it.- i it.. I ... . , ni't'iiHii ninoy on ino jmri m mo pil- pilB and careful and prolonged drill on tho part of tho teucliers having the management of tho affair in intcrestintr articles and fr. Wrt hnild. fKcrved dplininim rifrmttminn r-o 1.1. P. Hutchnson will be hostess r.t I he regulnr meeting of the P. I. L. was postponed this week from Alon day till Wednesday on account of Air. Thomas E. Hathaway, uncle morrow evening for Portland to nt of tho Alisses Morrill of the Alorri- tend tho Lombard! grand opora soa , void Shop, has arrived from ChicngO ,' son. Sho will return tho lattor part .. 1 1.1 . i if. in t . . . un exicnucu siav in iticoioru. oi mo WCOK. City Attorney 1'orter J. Ncff is' Tho Ladies' Aid soc otv of tho reported as convalescing from nn Presbyterian church will bo mi08t operation nt the Southern Pacific of Mrs. Sidney Pottor Tuesday,, .hospital on Eleventh street. Afnrch 8, North Oakdalo nventior Afro. C. W. Potter boing assistant Mrs. Charles Hazelrigg leaves to- hostess. whilo Afro. G. W. Gibbony discussed the Spokane Indian; Afro. W. F. Shields and Airs. Wortmnn each read the next meeting. Air. and Airs Allen Brnckitircid of tho Elks' minstrels. The meeting Portlnnd, formerly of Duluth, arc was in tho nnture of n farewell for Aliss Edna Cummings, nnd Aliss Klorn Gray, 1-M Central avenue, was hostess, Air. Henri Gunson nnd Air. C. A. Weaver assisting. After nn lour of Hociability roll call wns re sponded to with Longfellow quota tions, and Air. W. II. ntt, president of the club, presented Aliss Cum mings, on the part of the organiza tion, with a handsome set of sterling silver tenspoons. Then followed a recital of songs nnd piano numbers by Afr. Gunson nnd Aliss Gray, and Miss Alice Elder fnvored with n rending. A chnfing-dish supper was served, consisting of Ascot sand wiches, hnnnnn with mayonnaise and nuts, olives, oysters a la Newherg and coffee. Alisses Hewes nnd El der nnd Air. Ilnrrison will receive nt the parlors of tho Presbyterian church March 14. Air. Thomas E. Hathaway of Chicago was a guest of the club. The mooting of the Wednesday City" Wednesdny night hv the Chor- torpiccc. The favors were corsage Study club took place at the home of . . ... .... . . ... I .. 1 . C 1 1 1 . i. 1 1 . M - . ul society of the Methodist Episco pal church was an effort of which any chorus director, working with decidedly amateur talent, might well bo proud. To achieve so high n dc grco of finish and sn pleasing n qunlity of tone production require much hard work nnd diligent appli cation on tho part of tho singers, as well as skill nnd enmest effort on tho part of tho loador. Air. Edtnoads has both, and will surely do much both directly and indirectly to raise the standard of church music in the city. Afro. Guy Childiero nnd Alro. W. AI. Vnnscoyoc, the soprano solo ist, wero both in good voice nnd gave satisfactory renditions of dif ficult solos. Afro. Childiero, who re ceived her vocal education in Can ada, sings with sincere devotional spirit and her enunciation is excel lent. Afr. Whitsel, tho solo tenor, has a pleasing voice under good con- trol and delighted the nudienco with his number. The choniB did good work throughout, ronching n f ino j climax in the finnlo chorus. "Great I and Align ty." Air. Clarence Kellogg, I bouquets of tho same beautiful flower. A four-couroc lunch, the hot courses of which were prepnrcd by tho hostess and her mother on the highly prized electric range, wns served. The menu: Oyster cocktail, mashed potatoes, French pens, roast lamb, fruit salad, pineapple ice, lady fingers, coffee. The nftcrnoon wns plcnsantly spent with dninty needle work nnd music. Resides being a most accomplished young woman, hnvmg had the advantnges of travel Afro. P. E. Page, 1005 West Alain street, with Airs. Porter Ncff ns es sayist. The subject was "Afunicipal Art, or, n Little Housekeeping O-it of Doors," nnd mnny points along the line of civic improvement were discussed. Au-s. Hollis. Afro. Wor rell. Airs. Page and Airs. Vawter each rend magazine nrticles regard ing whnt had been accomplished in nchicving the "city beautiful" in va rious localities) while Afro. Ncffs collection of postcards illustrating nnu excellent senoois. .Miss Hay in tJ10 tonic proved intcrestinir. Airs, nn artist in arranging attractive Afundy will entertain the club AInrch menus nnd is proud to be able to 10. efficiently nssist in their successful preparation. The high school play, "The Dea con," presented by tho junior class Friday evening, draw n representa tive nudienco of high school young peoplo nnd their friends, who greet ed ench porformor with opplouse that attested popularity nnd appre ciation of tho efforts of each. Al bert Rowoll as Dencon Thompton, Ben Forbes ns tho villain of tho Afro. W. W. Harmon, recently from Chicago, and for whom much enter taining hns been done sinco her ar rival in Afedford, wns herself a charming hostess nt the home of Afro. R. G. Gale, Afistletoe street, Tuesday afternoon. The gnests were members of the bridgo club recently organized and composed of young mntrons. A color scheme of j-ollow was employed, the flowers being ear ly spring crocuses and the snmo nt- guests of Airs. Porter Neff. Afr. Brackinrend is a writer of some note, having contributed poems nnd articles to the Pacific Alonthly, as well as other periodicals, ne is building a bungalow on Dakota ave nue, expecting to make n home hore. The illustrated stert'opticon lec ture on "The Face of Jesus," under tho auspices of the Alcn's club of the Presbyterian church Afondny eve ning was well attended nnd afforded an evening of educational interest to the young people in attendance. A return engagement of the lecturer, Dr. Frank Ferris, is anticipated. Aliss Gertrude Weeks was hostess to the Five Hundred club Friday nft crnoon, having as guests beside the club mcmbors Airs. J. E. Watt, Mrs. F. E. Alerrick and Aliss Edith Orr. The prizes were souvenir spoons nnd were won by Airs. Scott Davis and Airs. G. L. Schermerhorn. Airs. An tic entertains next week. The Indies of tho Greater Mcdford club propose giving an entertain ment t raise funds for the improve ments they hope to make in the lib rary nnd pnrk.v Afnrch 29 is the date set for the entertainment nnd n very enjoyable evening is promised. Aliss Nellie AI. Santee, a gradu ate of the University of Alichignn, has arrived to teach languages in the high school. She has had soveral years' successful experience in high school work and comes highly rec ommended. Mrs. C. W. Zorn is grief-stricken over a telegram announcing the denth of her mother in a hospital in bt. Paul, where she recently under went an operation, from the shock of which she wns unable to rally. Afr. Clarence Kellogg has gone to Los Angeles for the benefit of his health and where he will take piano lessons nt the Von Stern Academy of Afusie, should the climnte agree with' him. 1 You'll Want To Hear Maud Powell If you love good music, don't miss hearing her beautiful violin solos. First hear her in a con cert to be given Thursday evening, March 10th, at 8:00 p. m., at our store. You'll enjoy her bril liant playing if you come here first and' make yourself familiar with her splendid renditions as recorded by the VICTOR. Come and hear these wonderful Victor rec ords the best violin records ever made that clearly show the height of perfection attained by the new process of recordinng. And after you have been to Miss Powell's con cert, we'll be surprised if you don't pay us an other visit to hear again these superb violin rec ords. You're welcome at any time. For FREE reserved seats, call at the WHETSEL MUSIC CO. PHONE 3481 134 W. 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