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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (April 3, 1917)
. jt $ .1 3' ..... V V-"-'v " ; ;! ; -! !-r- 1917. oaoeoooeoeoooooe 111 i j t LBY GERTRUDE F. CORBETT I Ml A oooooaooooooooooooooooooeDOoooooooocooooooociaooooooooooooooooooi S this Is the closing week of the ONE OF LAST WEEK S BRIDES, WHO MARRIED VANCOUVER MAN. Lenten period, or Holy week, all social affairs will be of the small est and most informal nature, being oonfined almost entirely to benefits for 2ar sufferers or charitable organiza tions. In keeping' with the patriotic spirit of the times, a number of prom inent women who are members of the X. A. R. will enter Red Cross work. A meeting will be held today in the Library at 4 o'clock, both the Willam ette and Multnomah chapters to be ad dressed by John L. Clymer, director of the Pacific division of the American Red Cross Society. Red Cross sewing circles will be the order of the day for several weeks to come, as the American society is determined to be well equipped with bandages and com fort bags. Many society women al ready are deep In Red Cross work, and several will join the Red Cross Society to train for nurses. The British Red Cross Society will give the closing tea of their enormous chain on Wednesday, April 11, at the Portland Hotel, and this means that the Portland women will devote all their time to working for the Amer ican Red Cross. The annual Easter Monday tea for the P. J. Mann Home will be given Monday, April 9, and it promises to be most interesting and charming. Mrs. P. J. Mann is president of the home, and the Kaster tea will be under the direction of the women of the First Presbyterian Church. Mrs. G. J. Frankel will have charge of the musical pro gramme, the candy table will be In charge of Mrs. Frank C. Rlggs and Mrs. R. H. Guthrie, and prominent members of the church will preside at the tea table. The tea is from 2:30 to 5:30 o'clock. The Portland Alumnae of Delta Gamma will entertain the active chap ters of Washington and Oregon with a. dance at Portland Heights Club on Saturday evening. Patronesses will be Mesdames Will iam T. Belcher, John Randolph Latourette, J. C. Elliott King, James B. Kerr, George E. H. Marsh, and Miss Amy Dunn, Eugene. Mrs. E. Sigurd Nelson entertained Wednesday at her home, 84 East Nine teenth street North, with a pretty aft ernoon party, the occasion being the first wedding anniversary of the hostess. The rooms were decorated with beau tiful pink carnations and ferns. The entertainment consisted of sev eral piano selections by Mrs. Dorgan and vocal solos by Mrs. C. G. Ander son, contralto; Miss Evelyn Brown and Mrs. S. Nelson, accompanied by Mrs. Dorgan. at the piano. Dainty refreshments were served, the hostess being assisted in serving by Miss Tice and Mrs. Fahlen. Those enjoying the affair were Mrs. )C. W. Nelson. Mrs. J. Du Pette, Miss iKvelyn Brown, Miss Anna Nord, Mrs. ' .M. A. Fahlen, Mrs. E. Johnson, Mrs. j s E. Wistrand, Mrs. Tice, Mrs. F. .' 'Olsen, Mrs. P. A. Nelson, Mrs. W. -' ;. ohnson, Mrs. C. G. Anderson. Mrs. Dorgan, Mrs. J. Nielson and Mrs. W. "'aller. '-'- i A surprise party was given to Miss T" Anna Ostervold Thursday evening In t honor of her birthday. The evening was spent playing "500," after which sup : per was served. The prizes were won i by Miss Lila Hunt and F. Z. Alexander, t the consolation prize going to T. C. Brown. Assisting at the luncheon were i Mrs. J. Ostervold. Mrs. E. Sink and J Mrs. N. Johnson. ' Those present were: Misses Gertrude ; Manary, Anna Lindle, Jessie Mae Mc ' Intosh, Lila Hunt, Mrs. F. X. Alexander, Katherine Kunkie, Leota Sink and the ; Misses Anna, Lina, Agatha. Evelyn, V Gladys and Beatrice Ostervold: Messrs. , Holland Manary, Edward Prehn, Harry . Coon, Harold Bellous, T. C. Brown, Vrank Heer, Bert Sunstrom, Vernon . Scott, Fritz Kunkie, F. Z. Alexander T' and Henry Welton. Congratulations were also offered J. ; Ostervold, whose birthday was on the same date. Master James B. Farrell, of Portland. Is at the Wolcott Hotel in New York '. City. He is accompanied by B. L. . Jones, of Pottstown, Pa. . Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hazen enter ; tained a number of friends last week with a trip on the Columbia Highway and delightful dinner party at Forest Hall. Covers were laid for eight. . f The O.-W. R. & N. Employes' Club gave a complimentary dance for the railroad folk at Hibernia Hall, 340 Rus t sell street, Friday evening. Good music ' was provided by O.-W. R. & N. Club .-orchestra. Refreshments were served ' and the affair made pleasant. The '.f '.'vonesses were: Mesdames Charles E. " :Vn, J. F. Graham. F. T. Gregory, . -- . 5 F. Koch, W. R. Ladd, J. T. Lang 7 . ;-. t" W. Miller and Eugene Tuck. ' . .' hiin 350 couples enjoyed the dan ' f Arrangements were under the " "'.--"tlon of Vice-President George F. V --he last club dance of the season ' m inounced for Friday evening. April ; -t Cotillion Hall, and will close a ' y of dancing parties which have . the most largely attended and .wsful ever given by the organiza- i .Da 'Hon 4 i if I ; - i members of the Crescendo Club i a dainty luncheon In the in room at the Benson on t.1fi.'W... centerpiece of daffodils 'X ' v -Me the table attractive .- - . were given as favors. ' . "' -rsen Reed, director of .V t' . ,"tlss Evaline Ewart. ac- the guests of honor. s.,: - ' ; J will be hostess next : ':"-' -T.na In Irvington. 1 " ' fi e.nA Mrs. Allen Mc- V " ''.' "3 the Crescendo Club JlV'' ids on Friday evening Mrs. Reese, 94 Hazel- pHng flowers were used pretty background. reshments were served. idge fell to Mrs. William lV ' ref o ii bri In iKe brilliant foyer of "the Opera House PALL, MALL- Lvf" " ' f v 11 Yt s: f , ' I il mt:;pm ' ' B J - ' - ' ; H. Smith and F. C. Griffin, and in "500" to Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Stevens. . Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Fields will leave for an extended trip to Portsmouth, N. H., going to visit retired Admiral Bartlett Cromwell, and visiting the im portant cities on the way and friends in many places en route. They leave tomorrow morning. Mr. Cromwell Is an uncle of Mrs. Fields. Mr. Fields is the chief engineer of the Southern Pacific Company. A miscellaneous shower was given Friday evening in honor of Miss Norah Whitaker at 1670 South High street, Salem. Miss Whitaker is bride-elect of J. C. Lewis, of Portland. Many beauti ful and useful presents were given. A merry evening was spent Thurs day when some of the members of Utopia Rebekah Lodge assembled at the home of Grand Master Henry S. Westbrook, 620 Marguerite avenue. The evening was passed in games, music and 500. Mrs. Westbrook was assisted by her daughters. Miss Gladys and Hyacinth. Honors at cards fell to Mrs. Emma Ma ple and J. V. Swan, consolation to Mrs. C. Anderson. Those present were: Mrs. J. V. Swan, Mr. and Mrs. T. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. L. Quinby, Mr. and Mrs. H. Faulkner, Mr. and Mrs. L. Maple, Mr. and Mrs. George Minor, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Sharon, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Kisiter, Mr. and Mrs. M. Steele, Mrs. Mollis Barney, Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Westbrook and daughters. Jorg Fasting, of Seattle. Wash., Is spending a couple of days in Portland, and Is at the Multnomah Hotel. Mrs. Norris B. Gregg will leave Tues day for California. She will be accom panied by her little daughter, Gretchen, and will remain in the South for sev eral weeks. . Miss Alberta Bair will entertain to day with a tea complimentary to Miss Nancy Zan, the popular and attractive bride-elect. Mrs. ' Henry Buehner has planned an Informal luncheon for Miss Zan on Thursday,- and Miss Isabella Macleay will be a dinner hostess in honor of Miss Zan and her fiancee, Rob ert Scott, on Monday night preceding the debutante dance to be given by Mr. and Mrs. James D. Honeyman for their daughter. Miss Helen Honeyman. This dance will follow the big reception Monday afternoon, at which the young debutante will be presented to Port land society. Members of the auxiliary of the Or der Eastern Star motored out to the home of Judge and Mrs. G. W. Parman Friday afternoon. Arrangements were made for an elaborate May ball, after which luncheon was served. Covers were placed for 22, the table being decked with yellow and white blossdms. Mrs. Parker assisted the hostess. I Among the many Northerners who are enjoying a visit in Los Angeles, all of whom are stopping at the Hotel Clark, are the following prominent residents of this city: Mr. and Mrs. William Mead, Miss Ruth Drake, Thom as Muldoon, R. E. Bondurant, Mr. and Mrs. F. Breske and child, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Nitchey, Lois Nltchey. F. A. Nitchey, Jr.. Edwin Hooker. Milo G. Goss, Mr. and Mrs. John F. Cordray, Mrs. H. W. Scott, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Scott, W. F. Groh, J. H. Regal. Hazel Olsen, Emma Peck, G. S. Howe and R. E. Bondurant. . The Matrons' A. A. D. Club, O. E. S., met at the home of Mrs. Lulu Macrum, 48 East Twenty-second street, Satur day. After partaking of the delicious luncheon, a business meeting was held. Initiation was the principal event of the day. The following members were present: Mesdames Lerch, Trostdorf, Weeks, Snyder, Shaw, McKenzie, Dick son, Harper, Wilkinson and Simington. The club will hold its nxt meeting with Mrs. H. L. Trostdorf. 660 Halsey street, on April 21. Miss Susan Chenery will leave today for a month's visit In San Francisco with her aunts, Mrs. Leonard Chenery and Miss Chenery. Miss Chenery Is an exceptionally clever girl and has made quite a reputation for herself In artis tic circles by her splendid work in arts and crafts. . Miss Sybil Spencer, of Spokane, who has been visiting in Honolulu and San Francisco for several weeks, is now the hoase guest of Miss Alberta Bair In this city. Streetcar Victim Is Burled. GASTON. Or., April 2. (Special.) The funeral of Fred Williams, who was killed In a streetcar accident In Port land last week, was held from the Congregational Church Friday, with in ternment In the Hill Cemetery at Bast Gaston. Rev. Mr. Dunlap, of Forest Grove, officiated. Mr. Williams was well known here, having married the daughter of William Blum, of Gaston, and had spent several years at differ ent gobs In this locality. His wife, who was In a hospital at Forest Grove at the time of his death, attended the funeral WomensClubs By Edith KNiGKTfiou-ESL CUBS' CALENDAR FOR TODAY. Ladles' Relief Society Presby terian Church House. annual meeting, election-of officers, 2 Oregon Equal Suffrage Alli ance Multnomah Hotel, lunch eon, 12:30 P. M. Daughters of Isabella To night, regular meeting. Aid Society First Methodist Church, tea and sale, 2 to 5 P. M. Vernon Association Miss Lob dell to speak at 3 P. M. Montavilla Association Busi ness meeting. 2:30 P. M. Baptist Women's Missionary Society Sellwood Church. 10:30 A. M. Tuesday Afternoon Cluti With Mrs. William Cavanaugh. Willamette and Multnomah Chapters. D. A. R. Library. 4 P. M. Corriente Club With Mrs. Hol lister, 419 East Sixtieth street. THE La Grande Neighborhood Club has Just completed an unusually successful series of musical day pro grammes. A lecture recital with "MacDowell" as the subject was conducted by Miss Mar- ff1"6,1.1180"' who Kave history of his life, a description of his style of composition. T0 express the different styles of composition selections were rendered at Intervals as follows: First duet. "In Tyrol." "Stork." Mrs. George Birnie and Mrs. Raymond McKennon; second. "To the Sea." "A Sailor's Song," "A Polynaise," Miss Hilda Anthony; third, two songs. Opus 66, Mrs. Georgia Birnie; fourth, "Perpetual Motion." "To a Water Lily" and "The Eagle," Mrs. R. J. Green. The second the series was "A Day of Song." conducted by Mrs. O. E. Sil verthorn, who traced its development from the earliest day song to the pres ent. During the reading of her paper the following selections were inter spersed to express the different eras of song: First (Indian music), "Lulla by," Lurince; "Love Song." "Red Wil lows," Pueblos; "From the Land of Sky Blue Water," Cadman. by Mrs. J. P. Graham. Second (folk songs), "Swing Low, Sweet Cradle" (a slave song), "The Golden Slippers." "Old Folks at Home," by Mrs. H. M. Bouvy and Mrs. George Birnie. Third (Puri tan song). "A Farmer's Song," "A Walking and a Talking," "Daisy Dean." by Mrs. T. J. Scroggln, ac companied by Mrs. Harriet McDonald, who was attired In an old-fashioned costume and played on a 75-year-old melodeon. Fourth (old song), "Silver Threads Among the Gold." by Mrs. Merton Kiddle. Fifth (popular song), "Hack!. Wacki, Yackl, W acki. Woo," by Miss Leona Newlin. Sixth (modern composition), "The Mill Wheel," Marion Bauer; "The Call of Radha, Harriet Ware," by Miss Sara Smith. Seventh (sacred), "The Cry of Rachael," Turner Salter, by Miss Deborah Smith. Concluding the series "The Wild Rose." an operetta, was given the evening of March 27 In the high school auditorium by the club for the benefit of the La Grande Public Library, which scored a big success. The house was filled to capacity. Each person in the cast showed talent, accuracy and pre cision. Mrs. A. L. Richardson and Mrs. Norman Freese directed ably. Holman Parent-Teacher Association will meet today at 3:16 o'clock. Meas ures to come up before the voters at the June election will be discussed. All who are interested In art will be welcomed at the luncheon to be given In compliment to Mrs. Melville Johnston, chairman of art of the Gen eral Federation of Women's Clubs, who will be entertained on Saturday at the Multnomah Hotel. The Co-operative League will be hostess. Mrs. G. J.-Frankel, East 5911, will be in charge of the reservations. The Aid Society of First Methodist Church will hold a tea and Easter sale today from 2 to 5 o'clock in the church parlors. Miss Carolyn Lowengart will be the soloist at the meeting of the Council of Jewish Women tomorrow. J. Hutch- Milk" 1 1ll ilKIl 111 I! I'Sill!!!! Easter will mean so much more to you if your new gown is worn over 1 TTD n) on Ion ack JSaceov ontJSaco CORSETS So much more Style! So much more Comfort! And so much more Satisfaction in knowing that over the Best Corset your new gown is at its best. One hundred models to select from insure the correct corset for every form. You should be fitted today to a BON TON to do full justice to your new Easter gown. Sold by Leading Dealers at 3, $4, $5, $6:52, 8, $1 0 and up I IlllXllIllllI ('boAto'tVI I W f I I, NV1 3j in mm, is'iiiiiiiiik piiiin ti( Him ...id! From the HOUSE of ROYAL WORCESTER at Worcester, Mass. Makers of BON TON, ROYAL WORCESTER and ADJUSTO Corsets lson will accompany the singer and Mrs. Jonah B. Wise and Mrs. Max Hirsch will be In charge of the social hour and the programme. ... The Mothers' and Teachers' Club of Brooklyn will give a silver tea the last Wednesday of ApriL Yesterday the club was addressed by Miss Edna Groves, who gave helpful hints on school luncheons and economical menus. Mrs. George Horton presided. ... Corriente Club will meet today with Mrs. F. W. Hollister, 419 East Sixtieth street. Take Hawthorne car. ... Chapter I. P. E. O., of La Grande, gave an interesting affair in the par lors of the Neighborhood Club Friday evening in honor of their husbands and a few Invited guests. As a fitting climax of the Winter's study of "Ibsen" andi "The Modern Drama," a programme was arranged by Mrs. E. P. Mossman, in which great interest was manifested. By the em ployment of a balopticon. she exhibited a series of pictures on Scandinavian art. At the same time Mrs. Margaret Anson favored the chapter and guests by reading a paper explaining the pic tures and portraying the customs and arts of the Scandinavian people. The paper showed careful research and was thoroughly appreciated. The evening was concluded by an informal social hour during which refreshments were served. Montavilla Parent-Teacher Associa tion will be addressed today at 2:30 o'clock by Mrs. Alva Lee Stephens and John Hotchklss. will meet tomorrow o'clock In Multnomah The Coterie morning at 11 Hotel. The outstanding event of today will be the luncheon to be given In the Multnomah Hotel by the Oregon Equal Suffrage Alliance. ... The regular meeting of the Women's Auxiliary of the Railway Mail Associa tion was held on Thursday, with Mrs. C. A. Bump. Mrs. G. M. Robinson and Mrs. L. M. Leland were assisting host esses. Plans were made for a party to be held In Auditorium Hall April 30. This will be in the nature of a farewell to the clerks and wives who will move GIRLS EH SCHOOL OR AT BUSINESS who are delicately constituted, vho have thin blood or pale cheeks, will find in SCOTT'S a true tonic and a rich food to overcome tiredness, nourish their nerves and feed their blood. Start with SCOTTS to-day and say "NO" to substitutes. 8csttatSowae.BIoomfieU.lCJ. 16-tt to Pocatello, Idaho. The next meeting will be given over to election and a report of the committee on revision of constitution. The Shakespeare Club will meet to morrow with Miss Mae Breslin at 733 Washington street. Ford Hotel. The club is planning a card party for April 11. The Women's Political Study League will' meet this afternoon at 2 o'clock In the Library. Miss Arlein Johnson, of Reed College, will address the meet ing on "Eugenics," which also will be the topic studied by the class in soci ology. "Human Destinies" will be dis cussed by Mrs. M. A. B. Linden. ... ALBANY, Or., April 2. (Special.) The establishment of organized public playgrounds in Albany will be the first work of the women's committee of the Albany Commercial Club, recently or ganized. Mrs. Viola Price Franklin, oyster. who has been chosen chairman of the committee. Is planning an active cam paign for playgrounds and parks and for the improvement of vacant lots. The other officers of the club are Mrs. K. D. Cusick, vice-chairman; Mrs. L. G. Lewelllng, secretary, and Miss Leila Mitchell, treasurer. A device .used in the Philippines in place of glass for window panes is the translucent shell of an Indigenous A Brilliant Pre-Easter. Display of Modish Outer Apparel . for Women and Misses The newest, the most correct style features, together with materials and workmanship of the highest order, feature this distinctive exhibit of Easter apparel. The price range is complete. The colorings include every appropriate shade for evening or daytime wear. Women's and misses' sizes in all garments. 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Taffeta leads in pop ularity in plain colors and changeable; some have plain and others a fancy flounce. The workmanship is supreme and the colors the season's latest. See them today. Main Floor. 5S3 Mail Orders Promptly Sent, Postage Prepaid Your Charge Account c7C5cScd Sf BO. Is Welcome Here Mfcso FURS am. years wav-r Fox Animal Scarfs for Summer Now Ready u m hi.: i a. - V'::' I r " . -. I 1 i- '