20 THE SUNDAY OKEGONIA3T, PORTLAND, APRIE 27, 1902. iiCttC 1 IF I lilllJjIUFitJjfjhnKWJfiK'J'-k xr" - IUI u ) rM.X ) Among the most fashionable social events of the season was the dancing party given by a number of y.oung society ladles at Parsons Hall last "Wednesday evening. It was by far the largest and happiest gathering of the year, and the presence of numerous guests from neigh boring cities made the affair all the more enjoyable. Prominent among these were several who camo to at tend the Spring tournament of the Waverly Golf Club, and a num ber of army people from Vancouver Bar xacks. Few, if any, parties ever given in Portland excelled the ball of Wednes day evening, and many pronounced it the most brilliant affair of the season. Parsons Hall never presented a more beautiful scene, for the deco rations, the handsome gowns and the uprightly music produced an offect that was pleasing to dancers and spectators alike. Promptly at 9 o'clock dancing began, and the melodious strains of Parsons Orchestra were continued until midnight, when a delicious supper was served. After supper the music began again, the merry dancers gliding to and fro until the wee sma' hours. The patronesses were: Mrs. TV. J. Burns, Mrs. J. TVes ley Ladd. Mrs. Helen Ladd-Corbett and Miss Failing. Mrs. H. TV. Goode wore an exquisite costume of pink satin, silver spangled; Mrs. J. Wesley Ladd's gown was a lovely one of pfnk tulle, with decorations of point applique; Mrs. Helen Ladd-Corbett wore a handsome gown of white satin; Mrs. Burns, a very handsome costume of black Chantilly lace; Miss Failing, white silk and lace; Mrs. Henry TV. Cor bett, a very beautiful gown of white satin brocaded with pink roses; Mrs E. D. McKec, a dainty gown of pale blue crepe; Mrs. Dr. Morrison, a lovely gown of white silk organdy; Miss Wells, of Van couver Barracks, a striking costume of black net; Mrs. Walter Burrell, a very pretty gown of pearl gray crepe; Mrs. A. A. Wright, a handsome costume of heavy white silk and lace. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. TV. J. Burns, Mr. and Mrs. J. Wesley Ladd, Kr. and Mrs. Morton H. Insley; Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Russell; Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Kollock, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Mc Cammant, Mr. and Mrs. H. TV. Goode, Dr. and Mrs. A. A. Morrison, Mr. and Mrs. H. TV. Corbett, Mr. and Mrs. E. D. McKee, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Catlin, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Hogue, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Al vord, Mr. and Mrs. Walter .F. Burrell, Mr. and Mrs. E. T. C. Stevens, Mr. and Mrs. TV. J. Honeyman, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wilber, Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Corbett, Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Freeman, Money-Saving Prices on Small Things DINNER PLATES White, 7 in 5c each CUPS AND SAUCERS White, handled, 4c. each WATER GLASSES Neat shapes.. 5c each CHAIR SEATS' Perforated, any size 5c each PARING KNIVES Fine steel 5c each CLOTHES PINS Per dozen .lc ANOTHER This handsome bed, has continuous pillars, 4 brass rosettes and orna ments: come in white, green or blue enamel; Is well worth $10.00; our price this week, $6.65 nnnn l, WATER PITCHERS Fine glass, neat decorated 25c 'a Handsome divan, has silk covering, finest upholstering, polished, mahog anized frame, beautifully carved; well worth $25.00; our price this week, $1 7.50 SMisi?. tumm' muu mt Mr. and Mrs. Fred H.Page, Mrs. Helen Ladd-Corbett, Mrs. J. A. Montgomery, Mrs. S. B. LInthlcum, Mrs. Gordon Voorhees, Mrs. E. H. Brooke, Mrs. C. F. Beebe, Miss Griggs, Miss Cardin, and Miss Woolsey, of Tacoma; Miss Boyer and Miss Whipple, of Walla Walla; Miss Talent and Miss Adair, of Astoria; Miss Swartz and Miss McCammon, of Van couver Barracks; Miss Smith, of Corvallis; Miss Bryan, of Charlottesville, Va.; Misses Whitehouse, Scott, Heltshu,. Baker, Wells, Sloanc, Jordan, Gibson, Davis, Warren, Barrett, Wcidler, Frances Lewis, JosephI, Morey, Brown, Eastham, Warren, Klllin, Crocker, Morris, Wil son, Falling, May Falling, Emma Fall ing, Rhoda Failing, Eliot, Grace Eliot, Henrietta Eliot, SItton, Lucy SItton, Re becca Catlin, -Margaret Catlin, Goss, Helen Goss, King, Flanders, Lou Flanders, Miriam Strong, Florence Strong. Messrs. Zcra Snow, R. L. Gllsan, T. Scott Brooke, Couch Flanders, Fred V. Holman, M. H. Whitehouse, W. B. Beebe, Keneth Beebe. L. V. Woodward, W. B. Mackay, Chester Sewell, Wooly Jones, D. C. Lewis, Hunt Lewis, J. E. Laldlaw, Seth Catlin, J. B. Lumgair, Harry Mc Cracken, Fred Strong, Robert Strong, Thales Linthccum, W. D. Wheelwright, Jordan Zan. George Warren, TV. S. Gil bert. R. L. Macleay. B. C. Ball, A. B. Willis, Fielding Kelly. Marion Dolph, Thomas Robertson, F. Weilder, Wirt Minor, Carl Lewis, C. N. McArthur, Ned Barrett, E. C. Von Eglofstcln, H. N. Burpee, George Cherry, Dr. A. W. Chance, Samuel Kerr, H. S. Sladen, Fred Morey, J. H. Smith, Arthur Honeyman, Lou Gerllnger, E. M. Lazarus, Dr. J. Arch Stewart, Roland Page, J. J. Valen tine, Dr. E. Labbee, C. Henri Labbee, Roy Durham. Hamilton Brooke, E. Pow ers, TV. S. RothwelL; Dr. Hicks, of Ta coma; Captain Goodin, Vancouver Bar racks; Lieutenant McCammon, Van couver Barracks; Captain Bethel, Van couver Barracks. Mrs. J. Wesley Ladd gave a very de lightful luncheon on Wednesday after noon In honor of Mrs. Dutard, who is visiting Mrs. F. A. Knapp. The table decorations were exquisite, consisting of bride roses and lilies of the valley, boutonnleres of these dainty little flowers being laid at each prate. Besides Mrs. Dutard, Mrs. Ladd's guests were: Mrs. John Shepherd, Mrs. Heltshu, Mrs. F. A. Knapp, Mrs. Morton H. Insley and Miss Von Destlnon. "WEDDINGS. Txrimnfire-Shcllcy. A very pretty wedding was celebrated last Sunday, April 20. at high noon. In the Union Church, at Hood River, when FINE SPECIAL SALE OF ENAMELED IRON BEDS, PRICES We defy any other house in Portland to equal. Magnificent bed. like cut. handsome brass scroll work; extra heavy pillars and posts; cheap at 522.00; our price this week, $16.00 Iron beds as low as 52.75. BEWITCHING STYLES IN NEW PARLOR FURNITURE Just received air- entire car of New and Up-to-date Odd Parlor Pieces. $ Swell parlor chair. , handsome silk damask covering, beautiful mahogan ized frame, piano polish finish, softest and finest springs; regular 520.00; this week, $15.00 Parlor settees from $10.05 up. GEVURT nJJEj Ma II 1 Mm toJUJ $rc&fb Guy Talmage. of Portland, was married to Miss Pauline Shelley, of Hood River, the Rev. Troy Shelley, father of the bride, performing the ceremony. The church was a bower of evergreen and wild flowers and presented a charming appearance. The organist played the Mendelssohn wedding' march as the bridal party entered the church, preceded by the little flower girl, Miss Nellie Shelley. The bride looked exceedingly pretty in a white gown with veil held in place Tvith lilies of the valley. She carried a shower bouquet of the same fragrant blossoms. The bridesmaid. Miss Marguerite Shelley, wore a charmingly girlish costume of white, with blue ribbons. The groom was attended by Percy Shelley, brother of the bride. A wedding reception was held during the afternoon, at the home of the bride's parents, and after re ceiving the congratulations of their friends, the young couple left for The Dalles and Portland, accompanied by a party of intimate friends. They received a large number of handsome presents. Mr. and Mrs. Talmage will be at home after May 15, at 671 East Main street, Portland. Garland -Terry. A very pretty wedding was solemnized Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Beakey, when Miss Callle E. Terry, sister of Mrs. Beakey, was mar ried to Robert D. Garland, of St. Paul, Minn. The ceremony was witnessed by immediate relatives and riends. The Rev. William Gilbert, pastor of Calvary Pres byterian Church, officiated. The parlors were tastefully decorated with palms, ferns. Oregon grape and flowers. At tho cnnnA nf fV,. VnXAI,, "VTow,V. ,!,.. v.,. Miss Ella E. Jones, the bridal 'party en-, tored and took their place under a canopy of flowers. Vcrna B. Dennett acted as bridesmaid, and H. W. VIets as best man. The bride was dressed in pearl gray crepe de chine, and carried a handsome bou quet of white roses. The bridesmaid was attired in cream-colored ctamine, and carried a similar bouquet. After concongratulations, refreshments SIR. AND MRS. H. 2. OAKJQ. One of the prettiest home weddings of tho season took place at half past 6 o'clock pa Saturday evening, April 26, at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Justus M. Strowbridge, 757 Seventh street, the occasion being the mar riage of their daughter. Miss Mabel Strowbridge, to Harry M. Cake. The ceremony was performed by Dr. Edgar P. Hill, of the First Presbyterian Church, and was witnessed only by relatives and a few intimate friends. The bride was very daintily gowned in white ctamine, with bodice decoration of pale blue and the serpentine skirt elaborately tucked. She carried a shower bouquet of lilies of the valley, and wore in her hair a bunch of orange blossoms, which had been sent from Arizona. The house decorations were very beautiful. In the parlor the flowers used were white lilacs and clematis, combined with ferns. The decorations in tho hall consisted of a very artistic arrangement of Scotch broom In Indian baskets, while the stairway was banked with masses of Oregon grape. After the ceremony a wedding supper was served in the dining-room, where the decorations were also very pretty, a great many pink and white carnations being used on the table, while against the walls were ar ranged sprays of pink wild currant. Mr. and Mrs. Cake departed an the evening train for San Francisco, and after a visit of about a month in California and Honolulu, they will be at home at the Hotel Portland. GROUP OF &klriAI' ?' An immense line of beautiful combi nation china closets and buffets, at regular wholesale price. rii GSM' ''Q6&-ri'lt?'R W. iVT Handsome buffet, quartered flaked golden oak, swell front, b-nt glass front, French bevel mirror, piano pol ish finish; a very pretty thing. were served, the tables being handsomely decorated for the occasion. The presents were numerous and handsome. Mr. and Mrs". Garland left Wednesday morning for St. Paul. Schwerdtmann-Ross. The marriage of O. Hugo Schwerdtmann and Miss Sarah Ethel Ross was solemnized at Mount Qlivet Presbyterian Church. Hillsdale. Wednesday. April 16. at 8:S0 ' M The ceremony was per- church. The bride's gown was white chiffon, and she carried an arm. bouquet of brldo rose3. The little flower girls, Addis and Ruth Gilham, cousins of the bride, wero prettily dressed in pink organdie, and carried baskets of pink carnations. The ushers were Henry and Rudolph Schwerdtmann, brothers of the groom. The bridal "party marched up the aisle to the strains of a wedding march played by Miss Irene Timms. The church was tastefully decorated with Oregon grape and cherry blossoms. At the close of the ceremony the bridal party, with Invited guests,. proceeded to the residence of Mr. and Mrs.' John A. Slavln. uncle and aunt of the bride, where a Teception was given. After congratulations, the company pro ceeded to the dining-room, where dainty refreshments were served. The bride's bouquet was caught by MIs3 Ella Olson. The bride was the recipient of many handsome presents. H&ll-Hawman. A very pretty wedding took place at tho home of Mr. Hawman, at 3 East Twenty seventh street, last Monday, at high noon. Miss Nellie M. Hall and Mr. Emerson Hawman being the contracting parties. The bride was dressed In a beautiful gown of pink organdie over pink silk, and carried a huge bunch of plnkcarna tlons. After the marriage ceremony, an elaborate wedding luncheon was served. Mr. and Mrs. Hawman left on the even ing train for San Francisco, where they will take steamer for Honolulu, to bo absent about two months. On their re turn they will reside at Rock Creek, Wash., where Mr. Hawman is engaged in the lumbering business. Larson-Julian. A quiet wedding occurred at 820 Alblna avenue Saturday, April 19. Mr. C. A. Lar- ' " "" " "" " "ie milieu 111 & ; SL""?' Only the relatives of the contracting par ties were ' present. Mr. and Mrs. Larson will be at home to their friends after May 1, at 820 Alblna avenue. Latham-Brown. On Tuesday, April 22, at the homo of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. O. Brown, at Hillsboro, Rev. Mr. Clemo offi- clating, Mr. A. C. Latham, of Portland, PROMINENT SOCIETY COUPLE No other store In Portland can give lower prices than we arc asking. No other store has the immense, beautiful line of new and up-to-date furniture and carpets. Accounts opened on small monthly or weekly payments. Sample Lace Curtains, 35c ea 1000 drummers samples, of Lace Curtains, containing cur tains worth from $1.50 to $20 per pair. We will sell these sam ples Monday and Tuesday only, at 35c each ROCKBOTTOM PRICES ON BUFFETS Mltli! '". T" ' .'. IIHMIIJ Mtfil S?AQ -!f;Ag Combination china closet and buffet, handsome quartered flaked golden oak, 2 swell front drawers, large French bevel glass, finest piano polish finish; regular ?50.00; this week, $37.00 Others as low as J26.00. $17.00 4 SONS and Mis3 Esther Brown, of Cornelius, were united in marriage. The parlora were tastefully decorated with Oregon grape and apple blossoms. The ceremony was performed in the presence of a few invited friends and the relatives. Miss Jennie Greer, of Hillsboro, played the wedding march. Mr. and Mrs. Latham will take up their residence at 335 Clay street, Portland. RIce-Brlclcell. One of tho prettiest weddings of the season took place Thursday evening at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Brlck ell, the contracting parties being Mr. J. M. Rice and Miss Mabel B. Brlcfcell. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Mr. Breck. The bridesmaid was Miss Audra Hill, and the best man, Mr. F. A. Brick ell, brother of the bride. The bride was charmingly gowned in white Paris muslin, the trimmings being silk applique and lace. The bride carried a bouquet of white carnations, and the bridesmaid car ried pink carnations. LaTrrcncc-Bnermaan. On Saturday evening, April 19, at the home of the bride's parents, William C. Lawrencej youngest son of Mr. George Walter Lawrence, of 'this city, was mar ried to Miss Loulso Buermann, youngest daughter of Mr. Augustus Buermann, of Newark, N. J. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence are expected in Portland this morning. They hopo to make their future home In Portland. No cards. Povrera-Scely. Ray Powers and Miss May Seely were married on Saturday, April 19, at 10 P. M., at the manse of Calvary Presbyterian Church. Rev. William S. Gilbert officiat ing. Mr. and Mrs. Powers will live at 539 Alblna avenue. Albcrs-Wascher. Bernard Albers and Miss Ida Agnes Wascher were married Wednesday, April 23, Rev. E. P. De Roo officiating. Mr. and Mrs. Albers left immediately for a short trip to California. ENGAGEMENTS. Mrs. M. Pander announces the' engage ment of her daughter, Hattie, to Mr. Charles Fertig. At home Sunday, May 4, at 575 Fourth street. EVENTS OF THE WEEK. The delegates to the meeting of the Oregon State Federation of Women's Clubs, which met in this city during the week, were given a reception on Thursday evening at Parsons Hall by the Portland City Federation, which consists of the Woman's Club, the Council of Jewish Women, the Teachers' Club, the Kinder garten Association, and the Tuesday Af ternoon Club. About 600 people attended WEDS PROMISING VALUES Axmlnster carpets, beautiful pat terns JL10 yard Koyal velvet carpet, an extra fine wearing carpet 85c yard Smith's Brussels carpets, excel lent wearing carpet 75c yard 2-3 wool Ingrain, extra heavy. -50c yard STIRRING Over 100 styles U-. -a 1 if Mjgg tlllSll Handsome golden oak dresser, large golden flake, large French bevel glass, piano polish finish; well worth 525.00; our price. - $17.50 TUE UrrTVf'ClETTOTTTCIlJr'C HIE JLJ.W1Y1CF LJ IV 1 173-175 FIRST STREET, NORTHWEST CORNER YAMHILL the reception, which was a very pleasant social event. Mrs. Cleveland Rockwell was the chairman of the committee of ar rangements, and the otner ladles who re ceived were: Mrs. T. T. Geer, Mrs. E. J. Dockery. of Boise; Mrs. C. B. Wade, pres ident of the State Federation; Mrs. Childs. of Roseburg, who is Vice-president; Mrs. Duniway, Mr3. Davis, of Union; Mrs. Julia Marquam, president of the Portland Club; Dr. Mae Cardwell, Mrs. Plowman, Miss Rounds, Mrs. NewmaD and Miss Lutle Cake. Ices and &onf cctlons were served at tables decorate In red, white and blue, the Federation colors, under the direc tion of Mrs. W. Wynn Johnson, Mrs. Wer lein, Mrs. Wager. Mrs. Germanus, Mrs. Oppenhelmer and Miss Abbot, who were assisted by a bevy of pretty girls in dainty evening gowns. Mrs. Rockwell wore a strikingly hand some costume of cream grenadine oyer taffeta with applique of cream lace and black chantilly; Mrs. Geer was regally handsome, in a black and white; Mrs. Dockery was gowned in pearl gray silk, trimmed with silver passementerie; Mrs. Duniway wore a handsome black silk j gown with duchesse lace; Mrs. Marquam wore a very pretty gown of black and white silk, and Mrs. Childs was very beautiful in a gown of soft white wool. Besides the numerous handsome reception toilettes somo exceptionally pretty tailor gowns, worn with picture hats, were seen. Camp Harrington, No. 201, Spanish American War veterans, gave a smoker to help tho initiation of General O. Sum mers, Captain Sanford Whiting, and a number of men from the various regi ments which served in the Spanish-American War, also three men from the bat tleohlp Oregon. The camp is doing somo very good work taking caro of the sick, and also those out of employment, having a relief committee composed of T. N. Dun bar, W. Wilson, E. Jaques and J. J. Ken nedy, also an employment committee com posed of General O. Summers, E. W. Moore and G. H. Wells. General Sum mers, In tho course of his remarks, said that it was very gratifying to see the way the O. R. & N. Co., the Northern Pacific Railway, Southern Pacific- Com pany and City & Suburban Railway "and several of the mercantile houses have re sponded when called upon to glvo work to the veterans of the Spanish-American War. At the present time the camp has succeeded in placing at least 20 men from the Eastern regiments, also from the Navy, all of whom speak in tho highest terms of the hospitality tf the people of Oregon, and the climate, and will no doubt be the means ofbrlnglng a great many more. Mr. Dooley, of the 20th Kan sas Regiment, when called upon to make a few remarks, said that he had seen by the evening papers that his old Colonel, General Funston, had been ordered to say nothing .and to keep his mouth shut, so he thought he would do the same. On last Tuesday evening the Fidelity Minstrel Troupe tendered a surprise to their musician, Miss Lillian Walter, at her home 363 Fourteenth street. Vocal and instrumental music was tho entertain ment of the eyenlng. after which the mer ry troupe were served with a sumptuous repast. Mr. Carroll Johnson, in a brief toast, and in behalf of tho troupe pre sented Miss Walter with a beautifully en graved silver fern dish. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Walter, Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Howe, Miss Walter, Miss Mattle Av erlll, Mr. George Walter. The members of the troupe are: Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. Ol son, Mr. and Mrs. George Vedder, Mr. and lairs. W. J. Redmond, Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hutchin son, Miss Edith. Nealy,.Mlss Hazel Vedder, Mr. C. Steadman, Mr. Theodore Essar. The members of the Eta Chapter, Delta Iota Chi, were delightfully entertained on Thursday evening at the home of Miss Semele Groat, at 717 East Burnside street. The principal part of the even ing was merrily occupied with charades and music, after which a dainty and delicious supper was enjoyed. Those present were: Misses Ednah Pike, Lila Bachelor, Ethel Pike, Bess De Bevoise, Marlon Chase, Ethel Shea, May Bachelor, Edna Do Bevoise, Ethel Allen, Hattie Ward, Semele Groat, Jane Owen; Messrs. Harry Nlcholal, Sam Holbrook, Robert Holt, William Banks, Robert McCraken, Aleck De France, Ed Jorgensen, Bert Staver, Timothy Wood, Jay Upton, George Eastman, Guy Thatcher. The Holiday Whist Club was pleasantly entertained on last Tuesday evening by Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Hitchcock, at their home, 327 East Eleventh street North, it being the last meeting of this season. Those in attendance were: Mr. and Mrs. E, B. McFarland, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Haller, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Brown, Dr. and Mrs. Mllo Klrkpatrlck, Dr. and Mrs. B. E. Wright, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Jager, Mr. and Mrs. George M. Hyland, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Fields, Mr. and Mrs. George D. Greene, Mrs. Theodore Nicolal, Miss A. M. Knapp, Miss Arnold. Miss Zola Hitchcock. Mr. Robert Kennedy, Mr. Ray Nicolal; Mr. Smith, Mr. E. E. Farring ton. The prizes wero won by Mrs. L. A. Brown and Mr. E. J. Jager. The Ladles' Auxiliary to Camp Hampton Spanish War Veterans, met at the resi dence of Mrs. C. Grltzmacher, Friday, April 25, and were mustered Into the Na tional organization,' being the first aux iliary on the Pacific Coast. The following officers were elected: President, Mrs. W. ALL CARPET AND MATTING SALES UNDERSOLD HERE TOMORROW Prices more favorable than those of any store in Portland. All grades in new, bright and beautiful patterns. Here are a few of our many cut prices. All-wool Ingrain, strictly high grade '. 65c yard Matting, linen warp, carpet pat terns, fine straw 25c yard Matting, extra heavy. China seamless 15c yard SALE OF HANDSOME OAK DRESSERS of Dressers from $5.50 in price to $100. This week we offer big price inducements. - ZiJ. L . 5IHSI ymNwS&t 'ttHV.MiY.'W'K,-a 'I" ""in'll "' tiMM yA . Beautiful dresser in bird's-eye maple, golden oak or genuine mahogany piano polish finish, full swell serpentine front, large French bevel glass. $32.50 T. Bodley; senior vice-president, Mrs. Miles Bell;4 junior vice-president. Mrs. William Harder; secretary, Mrs. Albert J. Paul; treasurer, Mrs. I. W. Pratt; chap lain, Mrsi D. McDoncll; conductor. Miss Etta Fletcher; guard. Miss Daisy Free man; sentinel, Miss Jennie Hampton. The open meeting of the Fores.tr Asso ciation at the home of the president. Mrs. A. H. Breyman, at 355 Hassalo street on lastfMonday, was very well attended, and the afternoon was spent in a very pleas ant way in the study of Oregon native trees. Mr. M. TV. Gorman talked on this subject in a most entertaining style. Illus trating his address with specimens of the different varieties of the cone-bearing trees for which Oregon is famous. Miss Edna Protzman was present, and sang very charmingly, "Good Night, Sweet Dreams," by BIshoff. and as an encore sang "Forgotten," by Cowles. Colonel Hawkins and Mr. Gorman, each of whom has made a study of the Oregon forest trees, have promised to be present at the next meeting of the Forestry Association, and as this nteetlng is to be held in Mac leay Park, the members are looking for ward with much Interest to this oppor tunity to study the trees from life. Tho officers of the association are as follows: Mrs. Breyman, president; Mrs. Heno E. Heppner, vice-president; Mrs. J. C. Pritch ard, secretary. Mrs. T. H. Edwards gave a charming shower party on Wednesday afternoon at her home on Seventh street, in honor of Miss Mabel Strowbridge. who was mar ried last evening to Mr. Harry M. Cake. Each guest brought a dainty gift for tho fiancee, who has been very popular among a large circle of friends. Thoso present were: Miss Mabel Strowbridge, Miss Lutle Cake, Mrs. A. MacCorquodale, Mrs. W. M. Cake, Miss Katherlne Cronin, Miss Leo Klosterman, Mrs. Meek", Mrs. Charles Packard, Miss GIbbs. Mrs. B. E. Wright, Mrs. Richard Martin, Jr., MIs3 Florence Brownell, Mrs. E. J. Jaeger and Mrs. T. H. Edwards. Mr. and Mrs. Edward R. Root enter tained the Merry Burnslders Whist Club in a charming manner on Thursday even ing, April 17, at their home, 633 East Ankeny street. The house had been deco rated for the occasion with masses of evergreen, and wild current, artistically arranged in Indian baskets. In the dining-room, where, refreshments were served, tho decorations consisted of a very pretty arrangement of wild flowers. The first prizes were won by Mrs. C. V. Cooper and Mr. J. D. Leonard. On May 9, a play, "P's and Q's, or How a Little Faith Changed Many Faults," written by one of their number, will be presented by tho students of St. Helen's Hall. The play has four acts, is laid about the middle of the 17th cen tury and has for Its main interest the persecution of the Quakers by the Puri tans. The somberness of tho situations Is relieved by the advent of a party of gay Virginians from tho South. Tho costumes are faithful to the tradition of tho times. Doors open at S P. M. A great deal of Interest 13 being mani fested in the party which the King's Daughters, of Trinity Church, aro ar ranging to give at Parsons Hall on Wednesday evening. April SO. Besides dancing, which Is to be a feature of the PORTLAND MONDAY i. Apr. 28, 29, 30 TUESDAY WEDNESDAY SHOWS 2 AND 8 P. M. TENTS MULTNOMAH GROUNDS PERFORMING ANIMALS 5 20-FUNNY CLOWNS--20 EVERY ACT NEW THIS YEAR Grand Free Street Parade 11 A.M. PRICES Adults .. Children 15a Little Prices on Things You Need. 8-DAY CLOCK Ingraham movement, solid oak case, strikes hours and half hours; regular $4.50; this week, $2.50 ECLIPSE STEEL RANGE 6-hole. No. S, guar anteed 13 years, $27.50 DANN ADJUSTABLE GO-CARTS 50 styles from $7.50 to $30 SILVER TEA SETS 4-pIece. quadruple plate, 1 sugar, 1 ci earner, 1 spoonhold er, 1 teapot, $6.75 ROLL-TOP DESKS Quartered golden oak. 1 feet 520.00 i feet 52.03 5 feet $15.00 '" : S3 zzg-i lOOER