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j2''lr?-gf'1c-:'"Sf5-3 ia 1 14 THE SUNDAY OREOONIAN. PORTLAND, APRIL'- 22, 1900 I. The Homeflirnisiier Furniture,. Carpets, Stoves IN NO OTHER HOUSE IN AMERICA WILL YOU FIND A MORE ATTRACTIVE LINE OF FIRST-CLASS FURNITURE AT SUCH LOW PRICES AS WE ARE OFFERING. A COMPARISON OF THESE SAMPLE QUO TATIONS WITH THOSE OFFERED BY OUR COMPETITORS WILL "GIVE YOU AN IDEA1 OF THE MONEY YOU CAN SAVE BY PURCHASING FROM US. - . 3 ysjfin"f GEyURTZ Fresh Pnlnt. I kissed the tempting crimson of ber cheek. As rracr&nt as a. rose. And. lo. across the bloom a pallid streak I And here, upon my nose A touch ot red, or which I blush to speak! Tts true, I have no reason for complaint I stole the fragrant kiss. And ret 'tis customary to acquaint Unwary ones ot this By placarding the danger point: "Fresh Paint!" Willis D. Hawkins In Life. BRILLIANT EASTER WEEK Replete With Various Pleasurable Happenings In Local Social t Circles Society Aatlr. Society having put aside Its sackcloth and emerged from the seclusion of the Lenten season, arrayed to harmonize with Nature, In Tier Springtime attire, and Joy ous mood, seeks again to divert itself. The -week ushered In by the chime of Eas ter bells began with the tea for the Old Ladles' Home, at the Hobart-Curtls, Mon day afternoon. Both socially and finan cially considered, this event may be writ ten down a success. Mm. P. J. Mann, the president of the Home, with Miss Nlchol sen. the vice-president, and Madame von Bolton, the assistant secretary, received, and were so altogether gracious and charming that every one felt It a happy privilege to be able to drink tea and lemonade for tho sake of the dear old ladles at the Home. Mrs. Alvord was In charge of the candy table; Mrs. J. Frank 'Watson, Mrs. Allan "Wright, Mrs. C. E. S- Wood and Mrs. David Robertson poured tea, and Miss Montague and Mrs. Burrcll served lemon ade; a number ot pretty girls, in dainty Earner gowns, assisted. Miss Eliot was In white. Miss Parker wore a very becom ing blue and white organdy, and Miss McCraken a rose-pink. Miss von Bolton's gown was white silk, with black velvet; Mrs. P. J. Mann's a silver gray. Mrs. C XL S. Wood was also In gray a delicate pearl shade and Mrs. J. Frank "Watson and Mrs. "Wright were charming In pale pink. There was a musical programme and Mrs. Fletcher Linn and Mrs. Relllcy sang. Miss Gruenburg played, and Mrs. Qus Kuhn gave a violin solo. There was an other piano number exquisitely rendered. Altogether the old ladles are to be con gratulated upon the Interest that they awaken In tho public mind, and partic ularly upon the diligence and devotion of their friends. Event of the Weelc The event of the week, every one de clares, was the tea given by Mrs. Frank M. "Warren, Tuesday afternoon, from 3 to S, lor which cards were sent out nearly a fort night ago. Music, flowers, dainty confec tions, pretty gowns and charming, graceful women nothing, indeed, was lacking to make the affair one to be long remem bered with pleasure. Mrs. "Warren, who was most becomingly gowned In pale gray and white lace, was assisted in receiving by her daughter. Miss "Warren, whosd gown was an exquisite creation ot organ dy, embroidered .with silk In delicate shades of green and blue over white. Miss Lewis, of Racine, "Wis., who also assisted in receiving, wore a very handsome dresa of black embroidered lace over white silk. The decorations, designed by Miss Ella Stephens, were pronounced by all who were fortunate enough to see them, among the most beautiful that ever lent a. charm to a like occasion. The hall, particularly,, attracted attention, because of the falrj llko effect. It, as were also the parlors, was in green and white the feathery green of the larch and the fragrant snow of cherry blooms, lilacs and Easter lilies, and that beautiful spray-like blossom from the heart of the Oregon woods, for which no botanist seems to have yet found a name. Miss Rebecca Catlln served lemon ade from an embowered alcove in the back parlor, and was assisted by Miss Mabel Parker and Miss Henrietta Elllpt. Mrs.' Strong and Mrs. Ewlng also assisted In the parlors. The library was In red and white, an ex emplification of Simpson's matchless poem, "The Feaet of Apple Bloom." Mrs. David Robertson and Mrs. "Walter V. Smith, as sisted by Miss Farrell and Miss Strong, dispensed Ices In this miniature orchard, and In tho dining-room, which was for the time transformed by the artist's magic touch and unlimited branches of Scotch broom, into a golden bower. Mrs. Jack Kollock, Mrs. Wallace McCamant, Mrs. Gordon Voorhles and Mrs. Charles "Warren poured tea. Miss Tlorence Strong. Mar garet Catlln and Anwylld Jones assisted In serving. The gowns worn by those who presided at the tea table conformed to the color scheme of the dining-room all soft, warm, yellow and white and green. Shepard-IIeltahn "Wcddlne. The wedding of the week was that of Miss Heltshu and Mr. Shepard.; This long ejxpeoted and much-talked of event proved to bea very quiet home affair, to which only the nearest and most intimate friends of the contracting parties were Invited. The bride was beautiful". In a white crepe gown, and a veil that completely envel oped her. Miss Amy Heltshu was brides-" maid, and Mr. Scott Brooke acted as beet man. The decorations were flowers flow ers In profusion. It was atypical Spring wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Shepard left that evening, for Orange, N. J., where they will spend a. month, before sailing for Europe.' They expect to pose the months of May and June In London and Paris, and will return to Portland some time In July, and begin housekeeping. The cantata given at St. Helen's Hall Tuesday evening proved a most enjoyable affair. Mrs. "Walter Reed, who conducted It, has been the recipient of unlimited com pliments. The decorations were, most ap propriately, Easter lilies. Mrs. Oberteuffers dancing party, at Par sons Hall. Thursday night, was remark able for the pretty gowns worn by the piettlor girls who wero present, and who danced as only the young and light hearted can. There wero no wall flowers at the Greek Letter High School Fraternity's dance Monday night. There were dainty new gowns white and pink, wltn here ana there a blue, and one or two darker dresses. The orchestra was partly con cealed by a silk-woven sujir web, In the center of which a huge spider was meant to represent the Gek, and the poor Innocent fly, caught by the wings, his sis ter in the sorrority. Potted palms and smilax were used to jrood advantage, while those horrid Greek fraternity symbols, I hung up in every nook and corner, set everybody guessing. An American flag, the badge of the fraternity, was hung un der the stage footlights. The programmes were striking, their skulls and crossbones and unruly goats being enough to give the boldest woman the nightmare. Taken all In all, the party was most successful, the only thing tending to hamper the pleasure of the guests being tho crowded condition of the hall. Red Cross Reception. Of course, everybody knows all about the reception to Mlsa KlUlam and Mrs. Ellner, at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Henry Jones, Wednesday night, and to which the mem bers of the Emergency Corps and .Red Cross Society were bidden, together with the boys of the Second Oregon and the ofllccrs of the O. N. G.. who wanted to go to Manila and could not. Mrs. Jones never does anything by halves, and the Emer gency Corps has long had a reputation for Joyalty to duty. On this occasion, duty was synonymous with pleasure. Mrs. Lownsbury, Mrs. Levi Young and other p"romlnent members of the corps, assisted Mrs. Jones In receiving and Introducing the guests to the two returned heroines. Every one was eager to meet and tell them something of the deep Interest that tho people of Portland and ot all Oregon felt in their work. Mrs. B. E. Miller and Mrs. Gardner served Manila "punch. In tho dining-room Mrs. John GUI and Mrs. Harvey Lounsbury poured coffee, and Mrs. Knox and Mrs. Alvord, tea. Miss Sher man, Miss .Protrman and a number of other charming young women In becom ing gowns, assisted In serving. The dog show proved a success in all ways. Socially It was the attraction of the week. There was only one thing lack ing, and that was room for the crowds that came to see and to admire the ca nine beauties. Tho- Portland Kennel Club , has reason to congratulate Itself upon the favor with which this, tne nrst nencn show It has held, has been received by society. Everybody attended, and every body was pleased; even the dogs, from princely St. Bernard to tiny Skye terrier, bowled and barked their delight. Cause for Congratulation. It was enough to turn the. head of the most sensible" and dignified Newfoundland the petting and the admiration that was lavished upon those faithful animals, and It Is not to be wondered at If the pro moters of tho Aog show are considerably dated over their first exhibition of canine perfection. The Misses Flanders werr In Seattle last week, to attend the Assembly ball. A gown worn at this function by one of the most beautiful young women In Seat tle was made In Portland, and was one of the most exquisite creations that ever came from the hands ot an artiste. It resembled nothing so much as a great, newly opened pink rose, for It was all rose pink silk and gauze, fluffed and flounced and daintily touched with black velvet, yet as simple In effect as a flower. By the way. It Is a significant fact that many society women in Seattle, Tacoma, Spo kane and other points in the Northwest, order their gowns from Portland. AGATHA. GAMMA ETTA KAPPA. Various Xoreltles of High School Fraternity Dance. The party of the Gamma Etta Kappa High School fraternity, at the Auditorium last week, reference to which Is made In "Agatha's" letter today, was the means of introducing several novelties. The first was the choosing of Monday evening for the event. The Geks hod eschewed danc ing for 40 days and 40 nights, like the re ligious people they are, but to make It 41 was simply out of the question, so the party was given on Easter Monday, the very first opportunity after Lent. Then there were no patronesses, which maybe kept a few of the more timid ones home, although the gallery was reserved for chaperones, several being present. The music was novel. In that the orchestra encored every "two-step" with a waltz, and. In turn, every waltz with a "two step." These popular songs made danc ing a real pleasure, and gave everybody a thirst for more, which could only be appeased by tho excellent pineapple-punch served In tho alcove. The decorations were as novel as everything else. The names of the members of tho frater nity are: Edwin D. Jorgensen. Fred K. McCarver, Ray S. Searle, Thomas H.' Wesy, Gordon E. Edwards, "William Klll Ingworth, Clyde T. Ryan. Samuel B. Archer, Peter B. McCraken, Harry T. Nloolal. "Chester Sewall. H. F. Wcndllng. Louis Fltzpatrlck, George Steadman. Karl EL Van Kuran and Rowland Jackson. The The sister society, to the members of which the party was clven. consists of the 'following ''named .young ladles: May A. Batchelor. Iola Bradford. Laura O. Dunne. Bessie M. De Bevolse. Semele J. Groat. Jennie M. Owen. Ethel E. Pike. Ethel M. Shea, Catherine E. Struble, Grace E. Wat kms and-Delta M. Watson. l SOCIETY IX A FLUTTER. Preparations for. the Charity Ball Proceeding Apace. The charity ball at-the Armory, for the benefit of the Good Samaritan Hospital, comes off Tuesday, and society is In a flut ter over the event. It Is several years since a charity ball of any magnitude hat been given here, while never. It Is said .was there one In Portland that reached tho social prominence of this. Both halls of the Armory ore to be -used for the occa sion. The upper one will be the scene ot the ball proper,"wh'ere theyoung 'people -.111 dance, and in the lower -hall refresh ments will be served, under the direction of Mrs. W. J. Burns, chairman of the refreshment committee. Two tables, each' 40 feet long, one under, the charge of Mrs. 'C E. S. Wood, and the other under Mrs. Mackenzie, will be stretched across the room, but will be separated from each other by a screen of rustic stage scenery, dogwood and evergreens. The decorations', chiefly of flags and bunting, wild flowers, potted palms and electric center pieces, will be very pretty, and a large orchestra will be provided. IX ARMY CIRCLES. Various nnppenlns-s of the "Week nt Vancouver "Barracks. Mrs. Charles F. Robe and the Misses Robe left here on Tuesday for San Fran cisco,, where they will spend, the coming Summer. Mrs. G. Chute arrived at the Post' on Sunday. Mrs. John 'H. Parker and her two chil dren expect to leave here this week for San Francisco, whence they will sail on the Rio Janeiro for Manila, where Mrs. Parker will Join Major J. H. Parker. Forty-fifth Volunteer Infantry. Captain Henry.C. Cabell and Mrs. Cabell Intend returning to the garrison for tho Summer, and have taken quarters at the east end of line. General and Mrs, T. H. Anderson have decided to make their future homo at Columbus, O. They are now In Detroit, Mich., and will move to Columbus the end of this month. MATRIMONIAL ALLIANCES. Weddlna-s of the Week In Portland and nt Other Points. On April 19, at S o'clock P. M.. at the home of the Good Samaritan Hospital nurses, occurred the marriage of P. 1L Qullllam, of Spokane, to Miss Helen Hull, who for tho past five years has made Portland her home. The house was pret tily decorated with Scotch broom and lilacs. The Impressive Episcopal mar riage ceremony was performed by Rev. Mr. Simpson, rector of 8L Mark's Church. Only a few Intimate friends were present. The newly wedded couple left for their future home in Spokane by way of the Sound that evening. Monroe-Parker. A pretty home wedding was celebrated Wednesday evening, April IS, at the home .of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Parker. The con tracting parties were Miss Mary M-, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Par ker, and Mr. William H. Monroe, both of this city. Dr. Edgar P. Hill officiated. The attendants were Miss Nellie Fawcett, one of Portland's popular teachers, and Mr. W. A. Knight. The bride looked charming In a gown of white brocade silk, cut en train, with pearl trimming, and she carried a bouquet of white carnations. The bridesmaid was attired In organdie and carried a bouquet of pink carnations. Only relatives and a .few friends were present. After the ceremony luncheon was" served. The presents were both numerous and beautiful. Mr. and Mrs. Monroe will be at homo to their friends at 411 Main street after May 1, McCldovvney-Russell Wilbur W. McEldowney and Miss Elea nor Russell were married Thursday after noon at the home of the bride's parents,' Mr. and Mrs. C V. B. Russell, at Forest Grove. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Mr. Dunning. The bridesmaids were Miss Ida Kay and Miss Jessie Hlbbs, .of Portland. After the ceremony, refresh ments were served. A number of guests wero present. Including visitors from Portland, Oregon City and other places. Cornelius-Withers. Mr. N. L. Cornelius and Miss Emma Withers, of Eugene, Or., were married at the residence of Rev. G. W. Blair. April 18, at 7 P. M. The ceremony, which was simple and Impressive, was performed by Mr. Blair. In the presence ot a few friends. The bride Is one of Eugene's most charming young women and belongs to a well-known family. Mr. Cornelius li a successful business man of Montana. Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius will make their, borne In Montana. Gratton-Brnnrer. Joseph A. Gratton and Miss Carrie Bra ger were married Thursday at the home of the bride's mother, Mrs. Charlotte Brager. Ill North Fourteenth street, by Rev. Father Casey. The wedding was a quiet one, there being present only a few near relatives. Claude D. Brown was best man. and the bride's sister. Miss Anna M. Brager, was maid of honor. Mr. and Mrs. Gratton will resldo In Portland. Clarke-Sluaher. At the residence of the bride's mother. Mrs. William Staats. near Dufur, Or., on April 15. Charles N. Clarke, of Hood River, and Eva L. Blusher wero married. Rev. P. P. Underwood officiating. The bride Is a daughter of T. W. SVusher, Re ceiver In the Land Office at The Dalles, several years ago. and a granddaughtel of the late Hon, A. J. Dufur. Slarriaire Announcement. The marriage of Miss Nellie Kavanaugh, eldest daughter of Mrs. G. Kavanaugh. to Mr. Frank L. Smith will be solemnized on Monday, April 23, at 2:30" P. M., at St. Laurence's Church. Ensraa-ement Announcement. Mr. and Mrs. L. Freedman announce the engagement of their daughter, Annie, to Mr. Dave Franklin. At home Sunday, April 2), and the' following Thursday, at 91 Wert Park, street. IN AND) ABOUT PORTLAND. Entertainments nnd Social Events Here nnd Clsevrhere. The Tuesday Afternoon Club met at Mrs. J. P. Wagers last week. Lincoln-Garfield corps will give a so cial Tuesday evening, April 24, at G. A. R. HnlL The Social Whist Club met last week at Mrs. Alexander Kerr's. There will be no meeting next week on account of the Charity bail. Miss Margaret Plttock gave a pleasant birthday party last week to her little schoolmates, at the kindergarten, 263 Fourteenth street. The Purple of Eliza Spauldlng's Cabin No. L N. D.. O., will give a whist social at the residence of Mrs. C. C Scott. 410 Alder street, Wednesday evening, April 25. The "Oregon March" (Twc-Step), which Carpet Dept. "We are offerlnr these carpets less than they can be boucrtt for today at the mills: Union Ingram,1 extra heavy 33c yd. All-wool Inrraln, pretty patterns..S5o yd. All-nool Incraln, extra heavy CSe yd. Tapestry Brussels, very choice patterns ......... ..... ................. ..ooo yo. Smith's llest Brussels TSc yd 1 1 linns' Best Brussels TSc )d. Saxony Axminster, exquisite patterns and coloring .11.15 yd. Smith's Royal Velvet 1.23 yd- S3 pieces China Matting, seamless. vood itterns ......... 13c yd. Limn Warp Matting, all the prettiest raves and colors; special 23c yd. Oilcloth Sale Remarkable values In Oilcloth, 20c, 23c and 30c yard. Linoleums. 4Sc, C3e and 85c yard. Agate Art Squares Pretty and desirable patterns; durable copies of Brussels; all sizes. 0x7-0; 13.30. SBjS"V2frX3pnff9SBBSSpsV ESBBB & SBKfl 4V 3l3Ai Passive Solid Oak Extension Table, ele gantly polished, has heavy round legs, with flnely carved claw feet; actually worth 118.00; sale price. ' $14.00 1. GEVURTZ, The Homefurnisher, was dedicated to the battle-ship Oregon by Miss Constance Mattlngty, will bo played (by request) at the Charity Ball, on Tuesday evening. I Portland Lodge No. 416. I. O. B. B.. gave an uncommonly fine concert In the lodge rooms in the Selllng-Hlrsch building, last Tuesday evening. All tho numbers wero warmly applauded, and Miss "West, who sang, was encored twice. The Maccabees gave a pleasing enter tainment and dance at Burkhard Hall , Tuesday evening, April 17, about 101 couples attending. There was an address by the state organizer of the order. Miss Nellie Lambson, and refreshments were served. Miss Maud Bufflngton was tendered a surprise party by a number of her friends at her home In MIddleton last week. There were about 30 persons present, and the evening was pleasantly spent In games and music. Refreshments were served. A surprise party was tendered Master j Willie Richmond, In honor of his 9th birth. day, Friday, April 20. Croklnole was the game, and the first 'prize was won by DoWItt de Lude; the second prize went to Miss Ethel Snooks. The table was decked with flowers and candles, and covers were laid for IS children. The Cast Side members of the Port land High School alumni will perpetuate the good feeling that has always existed among the graduates by tendering a danc ing party May 10 to their fellow-members on the west side of the "Willamette. Bulk hard Hall has been secured for the occa sion, and the young lady members are aireany at worK on me aecoraiions. jui members of the alumni are expected to bo present without Invitation, The Tuesday Afternoon Club met last week at the Tesldence of Mrs., J. P. "Wager. 173 Arthur street, which was tastefully decorated with the club colors violet and white and a profusion of lilacs. The president, Mrs. Gllnes. had charge of tho programme, the topic for discussion being the period of French history from tha Battle Dl "Waterloo to the reign of Charles X. All the members of the club were present, and passed an agreeable and In structive afternoon. The "Woodmen of the "World, of this city, are making grand preparations for tho reception and entertainment of their head consul. Hon. F. 'A. Falkenburg, of Denver, Colo., who will arrive here "Wednesday from Seattle. The reception will be held at the Exposition Building, and will be open to the general public. In addition to an address by Mr. Falken burg, there will be an exceptionally In teresting musical and literary programme, including a number of songs by the Ala bama Quartet. PEOPLE COXING AND GOING. Ebb and Flow of the Social Tide In and About Portland. Miss Lou Flanders Is visiting Miss Minor In Seattle. Mrs. Trulllnger. of Astoria, Is visiting Miss Grace Ross'In this city. Mrs. Bishop, of Oregon City. Is visiting Mrs. Bergen, on the East Side. Miss Flanders Is visiting Mrs. Fred crick Karl Struve, In Seattle. Mrs. "W. It Plllman hafl gone to Join her husband In Eastern Oregon. Mrs. E. C. Meats returned this w'eek from a visit to Southern California. P. J. Bannon han returned to Granite, after spending a week In Portland. George H. Clarke, of this city, has gone to Huntington to engage In business. Mrs. J. A. Devlin, of Astoria; visited friends In Portland during 'the week. Mr. Frank Kerr, of Boise City. Idaho, Is here, visiting' his brother, A. H. Kerr. Paul Berkman, of Seattle, spent a few days this week with friends in the city. Mrs. L. Zuckeroan has removed to 392 Vancouver avenue, near Hancock street. Mrs. C B. Hurley, of Tacoma, Is in the city, tho guest of Mrs. John McCra ken. Miss Hester "Williams, of Balem, Is in Portland, the guest of the Misses Sulli van. Mr. Edmund Nollaln. now of Tacoma. paid a brief visit to friends In Portland Friday. Charles Rybke has returned from a trip up the Valley, where he has been visiting friends. " Mrs. James E. "Wood, who has been quite HI since last November, is con valescent. Dr. George AInsUe arrived In Portland last Sunday, having spent the last two years In Europe. C. C. Murton. formerly of Portland, but now of McMInnvllle, spent a few days In tha city this week. Mrs. Nlta Junger. who has been visiting Mrs. D. R. Macfarland, of Astoria, has re turned to Portland. Miss Lewis, of Racine. Wis., was In tho city during the week, the guest of Mrs. Frank M. "Warren. Mrs. Lena Freeman and daughter, of Skagway, are visiting Mrs. Freeman's sis ter, Mrs. T. K. Abbott. Mrs. Edward M. Lance, of this city. Is visiting In Salem, the guest of Attorney General Blackburn and wife. Mrs. G. M. "Wells and Miss Wells are visiting Mrs. Emma "Wells Blandford. In Boise City. Idaho, for a few weeks. Miss Rose "Wlegand, a resident of this city, returned yesterday from tt visit ol several months' duration at Honolulu. Mrs. John Askln and son. of Vallejo, Cal., are la the city, visiting Mrs. Askln's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Jones, at 75 Clarke street. Mrs. I, Schuman and daughter will soon leave for San Francisco to visit Mrs. Schuswn'a gfeter, Mrs. M. Folk, and Mrs. Hall Stands Folding Bed In Oak. highly polished, has French bevel plate swing mirror, brass handles, dou ble woven wire spring, in- all sizes, actual value J2L00; sale price this week, $16.00 vTT v3?KcS3N. A?". V yvfvsjKjBrJsv WJpl Highly polished Oak Hall Stand, has round plate mirror, brass, hooks and um brella attachment, really .worth JliOOi. sale price, -. $12:50 B.-Burnlsh. of Oakland. From San Fran cisco Mrs. Schuman and daughter will go to Dawson, to -Join Mr. Schuman. Mrs. T. S. Townsend left Saturday for Chicago, where she will join her daugh-' ter. Miss Vesta, who has been attending college there. Mr. R. L. Durham, who has been 111 with the grip for the past two weeks. Is better, and hopes to go to Hood River thlo week to recover. , Mrs. Florence "West, who spent a fort night with her parents. Dr. and Mrs. "Wells, ot this city, returned to her home In Cathlamct early In the week. I Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Mcndel9on leave on the 25th Inst, for San Francisco, to visit I their daughters. Mrs. M. Falk, of San t Francisco, and Mrs. Benolst. of Oakland. I Arthur B. Langford, of San Jose. Cat., Is In the city as the guest of Harry Nico la. Mr. Langford Is on his way to Vic toria, B. C. where he expects to stay several months. Miss Sarah E. Cole returned Sunday from a month's visit with her twin sis ter, Mrs. Ortley Plimpton, of Knlgnrs Ferry, and friends In Alameda, San Fran cisco and Oakland. Mrs. C. J. Crook, of Piedmont, has start ed, with her two children, for a six months' stay with relatives and friends In England Mrs. Crook will take In the Paris exposi tion before her return. Miss Myrtle J. DIckerson left by the steamer Doric, April 17, for Japan, hav ing accepted a" position as stenographer with Siegfried & Co.. tea and rice Im porters. Many San Francisco and Ala meda relatives and friends gathered at the wharf to bid her bon voyage. Miss DIckerson is well known in Portland. "Ko-Nut" Is used in baking. Instead ot butter or lard. Ask your grocer for It Beginning Monday, special sale pattern hats. Miss A. S. Jorgensen, 231 Morrison. As a general rule, 12 ounces of "Ko-Nut" Is equal to 16 ounces of butter, and to IS to I ounces of lard. At your grocer's. St. Ann's Charitable Society wilt give a whist party and social on Wednesday evening. April 5. at Cathedral Hall, cor ner Sixteenth and Everett streets. Ad mission 2 -cents. Including refreshments. Everest's return party at Burkhard Hall Thursday, April 2S. An invitation of tho following clubs constitutes an Invitation to this partyr Martha Washington, Jolly Neighbors, Fleur-de-Lts, Entre Nouff, Edelweiss and Volkamenla. SOOTH- OF THE COLUMBIA. Various Events ot the "Week In the State o'f Oregon.' Astoria. Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Kinney, of Port land, are spending a few days In this city. Mrs. Frank Somervllle. of Southern Oregon, Is a guest of Miss Harriet Tal lant. Mr. R. W. Walker has gone to his old home at Stevens' Point. Wis., to spend a vacation of a few months. Lieutenant H. E. Cloke, ot Fort Stevens, has gone to San Francisco, for the pur pose ot taking examinations for promo tion. Mr. and Mrs. N. Schlussel celebrated the third anniversary of their wedding, nt their home on Franklin avenue, on Mon day evening. Mr. John G rover, formerly chief of the weather bureau here, visited Astoria friends Inst week. Ho left on Monday for Salt Lake City. Pacific Lodge, No. ZS, gave on enjoyable bon-bon ball. In Hanthorn Hall, on Mon day evening. It was largely attended by members and friends. On Wednesday afternoon. St. Agnes' Guild, of Grace Church, held a very suc cessful handkerchief sale, In the base ment of the church. Mrs. A. A. Finch, the Misses Elmore, and Dr. Hill Hastings, were entertained by Lieutenants Bethel and Cloke, at Fort Stevens, on Thursday of last week. Professor F. S. Dunn, of the University of Oregon, lectured on "The Hades of Homer," on Friday evening, under the auspices of the Astoria Reading Club. On Saturday of last week a lodge of tho Order of Rathbone Sisters was or ganized In this city. About M ladles from Portland and other cities assisted In the exercises on that occasion. Forest Grove. Mrs. M. A. McKenzle. of Astoria, Is vis iting Dr. Fred Crang and wife. A. L. Mac'.eod left for New York City and Philadelphia Fxldayt to be ,gono a month. Rev. T. I- Jones, the Methodist Epis copal pastor at Forest Grove, who has been critically 111 the past three months, preached for the first time since his Ill ness Easter Sunday. Mrs. Jane Smith and Mrs. J. C. Clark left for Philadelphia Tuesday, to be pres ent at tho graduation of Harry Dan forth. In dentistry, on May 2. He will accompany them home. In about a month, and locate at Forest Grove. Married, In this city, at the home of the bride's parents. Mr. and Mrs. C V. B. Russell, last Thursday, Rev. M. D. Dunning, ot nhe Congregational church, officiating. Mr. Wilbur McEldowney, of Tacoma. and Miss Eleanor Russell, of Forest Grove. The bride, who Is one of Forest Grove's most estimable ladles, and groom, departed Immediately after the marriage for Tacoma, their future- home. The wedding was atended by several of the most prominent people "of Forest Grove. Thursday. April 19. at 2 P. M.. Mr. Wil bur McEldowney, of Tacoma, was mar ried to Miss Eleanor Russell, of this city. The wedldng was solemnized at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C V. B. Russell. The bride received many Do you want the best range In the market? Then buy our Eclipse. ''i RSHPAN . St5v This 6-hoIe Eclipse Steel Range and high closet, 1 8-inch oven, (port , able reservoir 57.50 extra) ,cU $30.00 This pretty, durable- Go-Cart only $7.50 ' Go-Carts from $3.75 up- - ' . -.Baby Buggies from'" xt$so up: No. No. 7 Cook S Cook f We 173 and 175 First Street, N. W. Cor. Yamhill lTs fs xrs Ts sTsi E.C0H0MICAL BK2R3KS8K A PURE. STERILIZED VEGETABLE FAT, made from fresh, sweet Cocoanut. for SHORTENING. FUYING-and COOK ING. 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The Jolly Fellows gave a del'ghtful dancing party at the Armory Friday even ing, many guests from Portland being In attendance. The First Baptist Church gave a social and reception to Its members Tuesday evening. Addresses were made by Rev. J. H. Beaven. A. S. Dresser-and W. Cary Johnson. Refreshments were served. Miss Nora Callff was married to Charles Mulr, at the home of the bride's parents. Captain and Mrs. S. B. Callff. Wednesday evening. Rev. A. J. Montgomery officiat ing. Only Immediate relatives of the con tracting parties were present! Mr." and Mrs. Mulr "will reside in Oregon City. The Daughters of the King, of .the Epls- '-; ."x. v.m ....I. . ,.,! mwilni- copa. .;"". """ " i ,r4;r,,t nf thP !e.'SrJ2KS2f !Sa,?S,?? was work accomplished during the jear was given. The society has prescnieu tne church with new sta'ned glass windows an Easter gift. Officers elected were: President. Miss Mollle Holmes; vice-president. Mrs. H. S. Moody; secretary. Miss Mary Conyers; treasurer. Miss Amy Kelly, EnRfne. Miss Pearl Miller Is visiting In Harrls burg. Mrs. C. L. Winter Is visiting friends ia Salem. Mrs. H. B. Miller has returned from Portland. Mrs. S. B Eakln Is visiting friends In Portland. Miss Adah Matthews Is visiting friends near Goshen. Mrs. F. A. Wells, of Portland, Is visit ing relatives In Eugene. Mrs. Thomas Condon and Mrs. H. F. Mr Cornack are visiting In Salem. M. Schwarascalld bos returned from S I XH ..EffiMT && Stove... Stove. .J7.S0 .$5.50 Sell on Easy Terms y iyM LsVis 7K st 7K 7175"s vK Nm 99 & LEWIS Agents sY 7K7f sis KTjs: N stsK sKsrZsrX !a visit of stfferarJwevKs lth friends in I San Francisco?1" Mrs. J. D-tvIes has returned from a visit to her old home In BUUngton. Minn. Mr. and Mrs. William Renshaw left for San Francisco Thursday night for a short Islt. Professor F. S. Dunn went to Astoria Thursday and there he delivered a.lec ture Friday evening, under the auspices of tho Reading Club. Tho Elks" social on Tuesday evening was the leading e.vent of the week. There was a large attendance nnd a merry time was j had. lasting till midnight. An excellent of the best talent In the city, which was followed by dancing. Refreshments wero served at the Hotel Eugene. CorvnllU. Mrs. P. A. Moses Is visiting her daugh. ter at Tangent. Mrs. A. B. Cordley entertained the La dles' Whist Club Thursday afternoon. A delightful dancing party was given by the Young America Engine Company, at their hall. Saturday evening. The cantata "Resurrection" was given at the Presbyterian Church Sunday even, lna as a special Easter feature. The pro gramme was greatly enjoyed by those present. Easter was fittingly observed at tho various churches in th's city. There wero special Easter services and more or less elaborate decorations of the churches. i "ne ' " "' ueiinuiiui Bociai ai- fairs of the season was the muslcale and . oo.nl.no party given In Firemen Hall by the Coffee Club Saturday night. 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