Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 8, 1903)
18. THE SUNDAY OREGONIAN, PORTLAND, FEBRUARY 8, 1903. oc I "lilllWIiii 1 1 Mimr J Aside from several enjoyable receptions end a few Informal dances, the principal social affairs of the week have been the entertainments subsequent to the gradu ation of the February class at the Port land High School. On Tuesday evening the To-Logelon Society save a banquet In honor of the members of the society who are In the February class. On Thurs day evening- the High School Alumni gave an Informal entertainment In honor of the graduates at Larowe Hall, and on Friday evening the June class, C3, gave a. recep tion and a clever little farce, "ilr. Bob," In their honor at Arlon Hall. The dance given by the Academy Club, on Thursday evening, at Parsons Hall, was one In which tho young people were much Interested, and another party, which Is of much importance to many youns men and maidens, is the Valentine party, to be given by the Wx Sorority, on Friday evening, February 13, at Parsons Hall. Mrs. Frederick Hopkins' "at home." on Wednesday afternoon, from 3 to 6. was a beautifully arranged and altogether de lightful affair. The handsome rooms of the Hopkins residence were very simply decorated. Spring flowers in artistic vasts vbelng placed here and there in thoreccpt!on rooms, while In the hall palms and ferns gave a charmingly woodsy effect. Yellow tulips, always In harmony with dark fur nishings, were arranged in the library, and in a cosy den back of the reception hall the decorations were entirely done In green. VTlIder's string quartet played delightfully in the den, seated behind a screen of palms. Mrs. Hopkins received with her mother, Mrs. Woodward, and assisting her In .en tertaining were Mrs. W C. Alvord, Mrs. A. .A. Morrison, Miss Kan Wood, and Miss Kathleen Burns. Miss Mar.tba. Hoyt served fruit frappe in the billiard-room. In the dining-room Mrs. Theodore B. Wilcox and Mrs. T. Harris Bartlett poured chocolate and coffee at one end of the table and at the other ice cream and cake were served by Mrs. J. Wesley Ladd and Mrs. Robert Lewis. Assisting them were MiwWhalley, Mrs. Carl Harbaugh, Miss Amy Heitshu and Miss Hazel Weldler. The dlnlng-rocm was exquisitely decor ated in red. Candelabra with shades hand decorated with sprays of holly lighted the table, on which was a cover of Mexi can drawn work laid over red. A great many red carnations were placed about the room and on the table were scattered violets and lilies of the valley. A charming social event of the past week was an elaborate dinner given, at the Hotel Portland by Mrs. E. D. Hanley, nee Kllzabeth Reese, who with her hus band has been spending a few days In Portland after an extended tour of the South and East. The dinner was given In honor of several girl friends from St. Helen's Hall, where as Miss Reese, Mrs. Hanley was a popular student, taking the leading part in "The-Love Chase" given by the dramatic club several months ago. The private dining-room of the Port land, where the dinner was served, was daintily decorated with palms and flowers. On the table were long-stemmed red car nations and lilies of the valley, arranged with smllax and maiden hair ferns. Vio lets were scattered thickly over the tablecloth and the favors were bouquets of red carnations. Mrs. Henley's guests were: Miss Eleanor TIbbetts. principil of St. Helen's Hall, Miss Ethel Webb, Miss Lanyon. Thora Paulsen, Miss Sarah Wynans, Miss Rena Keener, Miss Helen Chandler, Miss Clara .Boot, Miss Harriet Ankeny, Miss Gusste Humphreys, Miss Myrtle Wilson, Miss Wllleta Lesser, Miss Ina Ray, Miss Mabel Devers, Miss Margaret Morrison, Miss Margaret Hume, Miss Josephine Smith. Mrs. Jj F. Bell entertained on'Thurs day afternoon, at a very pleasant and pretty tea, given In honor of her sister. Mies Brown, of Toronto, Canada. Carnations and shining green foliage wero arranged in dainty fashion in the reception rooms, and the dining-room hada charming suggestion of Spring from the use of many yellow daffodils. Mrs. Walter J. Honeyroan and Mrs. Robert .Livingstone received with Mrs. Bell and Miss Brown, and In the dining-room Ices and tea and coffee were served by Mrs. William Jones, Mrs. Ernest Tucker, Mrs. MacRae and Mrs.. Wheeler. The Academy Club gave Its first party of tho season of 1902-1903 at Parsons Hall on Thursday evening. February 5, about 150 guests being present The young peo ple spent the greater part of the even ing dancing; and. at 11 o'clock a delicious supper was served. The patronesses were Mrs. C F. Beebe, Mrs. J. F. EwJng,.Mrs. Richard. Koehler, Mrs. J. Wesley Ladd. Mrs. S. R. Johnston and Mrs. Helen Ladd Corbett. EVEJfTS OP THE WEEK. On the afternoon ot February, i, after a separation ol years, the three sons and three daughters of Mrs. Mary A. Groat were reunited at the residence of Mrs. E. C. Bulman, 432 Hawthorne ave nue. Those present were: Mrs. Mary A. Groat, of Portland; Mrs. R. E. Moriey, opoicane; j. uroai. ocnoiis, ur.: ir. u. Groat, Gravesvllle. Wis.; Mrs. E. C Bul man. W. E. Groat and Mrs. C S. Scott, of Portland. More than a, score of years ago the' entire family lived In Wisconsin. Tout one after another moved from the state, until F. O. Groat was the only one left. Mr. and Mrs. Groat left Wisconsin in May of 1890, coming to Portland. A short time ago, F. O. Groat came to Portland to visit his mother. Not know ing of nis Intention until he arrived, Mrs. Groat was most joyfully surprised to see lira, and at the advanced age of SS years had the great pleasure of seeing all of her children gathered around her. Mrs. Bluford D. Sigler and Mrs. Wil liam L. Marshall gave ft very pleasant card party at the home of the former Thursday afternoon. The game was hearts and prizes- were awarded to Mrs. White and Miss Hurley. The parlors were prettily decorated with white car nations, freeslas, and a profusion of Ore gon grape. In the library the mantel was banked with Oregon grape, over which was an artistic arrangement ot the wild blackberry vine with Its exquisitely colored red leaves. Mrs. Sigler wore a beautiful white costume, with trimming of lace and pearl applique. Mrs. Marshall was becomingly gowned in black silk and lace. The invited guests were: Mrs. A. T. Smith. Mrs John Archer Bell. Mrs. Herbert Cardwcll. Mrs. A. C Staiger. Miss Constance Walker, Mrs. Charles Howard Gaylord. Mrs. John Krausse. Mrs. Martin Rapp, Mrs. J. R. Nethorbee, Miss Lucy Smith, Mrs. A. D. Walker, 'Miss K. Alice Quigg. Miss R. E. Watson.. Mrs. Clarence Gilbert. Mrs. T. T. Davis, Mrs. White, Mrs. J. Frank Booths, Mrs. W. A. Hathaway. Mrs. C. V. Cather. Mrs. J Sill, Miss Mabel Hurley. Mrs. W. B. George, Mrs. M. M. Adair. Friday evening the ladles ot- the Unita rian Alliance gave In the chapel the first of a series ot socials. Although the weather was disagreeable, the attendance was quite large. The musical programme, In charge of Mrs. Fallenlus, mis a de lightful one and as follows: "Lt 31 Llk a Soldier Fall" .WaJlaea 'Drink to Mo With TBlne Eyes" Mozart Mr. W. G. l!oJaoa. "Obrta Mazurka" II. Wlenlawtlcl Berceuse" from "Jocelyn"........B. Godard Mrs. Kuhn. "Clsnr of tho Hunnti" Bonbur "Sleep on My Heart" ........ .De Koren xra. 11. x,Jiuason. Doris" twlth violin' obllgato) Jfevla 'AneeU Serenade" Drags. Mrs. Albert Ebeldon. Margaret Fallenlus. violinist. "Progressive conversation" proved quite a novel feature, and at the opening hour cards with pencils nttached were" handed each guest, and upon these cards were printed ten subjects, as follows: 1. "Who will be Oregon's new Senator? 2. Are men more rain than women? 3. Should rlrls who are supported at home take office positions? 4. If not yourself, whom would you rather be? 5. Woman's place In politics? 6. Which la the more powerful, beauty or wealth? 7. Does high school training benefit the buslnen man? 8.. Who la your favcrlt author? 0. How ulll the Lewis and Clark Fair bene fit Portland? 10. Repeat your favorite Quotation. Soon the guests were busy selecting those with whom they wished to con- -erse upon the various subjects, placing the name of each at the respective topic At the close of ths music, the toastmas ter, or subject-announcer, at the tap of his bell, signaled the time for a three minute discussion upon the first subject. Immediately, animated discussion began. till one could easily imagine tne tnira house" of our State Legislature In ses sion. Three minutes up, and the sound of the beM. together with the toastmasters announcement of the second printed ques tion, and so on all down the list upon the card. Promptly following tne conversa tion contest, coffee, cake and sandwiches were served, and as tho bevy of young ladles passed among the guests (who were grouped about chatting happily) with re freshments, the lames oi me alliance having the affair in charge felt that the many pleasant expressions of a happy evening betokened sincerity. The chapel was prettily decorated with palms and potted plants. Last Wednesday evening Miss Da lay Rmith entertained at her home. jasi Twelfth street South, the members of the rum. Diem Club. Tho evening was epeni in playing progressive hearts, the first prizes being won by Miss Wells and Mr. McMahon, and the consolation by Miss Irvine and Mr. Thomas. A very dainty luncheon was served in the dining-room, after which Mrs. Fell rendered In a pleasing manner "You." and the club members sang several selections, which were heartily enjoyed ny an. -mose pres ent were: Mr. and Mrs. M. wmteneaa, Mrs. W. P. Fell, from Pendleton: Mrs. J. R. Dodson. Misses Byrdee, Harriet Gumm. Isa Irvine and Sue Maxon; Messrs. Morton and Edgar Alger. Frank McMahon, J. Thomas. Percy Buchanan, A. Hen dricks, Walter Dustm and w. Harvey Wells. Company F, Second Oregon Volunteers, held its annual reunion and banquet at Hath & Sandy's on the evening of Wednes day last. The reunion was weluattcnded, members coming from different parts of the state and from Washington that they might exchange experiences and meet their former comrades in arms. The com pany, from the capture of Manila until the Philippine outbreak, acted as guard at corps headquarters, and many tales were told of the various general officers. The various members of the company had their army escapades related until the guest of honor. General Summers, re gretted that he had not bad the oppor tunlty to meet them oftener while they were detached from the regiment. The election of officers for the ensuing year resulted in Lieutenant E. W. Moore be ing chosen as president and Lieutenant C H. Mussdorffer, Jr., as secretary. AT ter remarks from General Summers, Lieutenant Moore. W. C. North and oth ers the company disbanded for another year. Probably there are very few llttle'Amer- lean or English girls who never had a birthday party, but certainly not many of them ever had a birthday party on board of a big merchant ship. Little Miss Jurla Robinson, daughter ot Cap tain Robinson, of the British ship Mus selcrag, lying at Mersey dock, has lived at sea nearly all her life, and on Thurs day, her eighth birthday anniversary, was celebrated in a very merry fashion in tho cabin of her fathers ship. The cabin. wnicn was gaiiy decorated for tha, occa sion witn nowers ana snips" flags, was filled with gifts for the little girl, who Is Immensely popular. An elaborate birthday supper was served. Among the guests were Captain Crowe, late of the Muskowa, and Mrs. Crowe. Captain J. A. Anderson, Captain TKurber, ot the Hutton Hall; Captain Jones, of the Bids ton Hill; Captain Mellen. of the Scottish Minstrel; Edward and Mrs. Ryan. J. J. and Mrs. Byrne. Misses Byrne. McKln- non, Crowe and .Ryan, and Masters Crowe, Byrne and Ryan. The reception tendered the graduating class of the Portland High School by the alumni last Thursday evening at Larowe Hall was a most successful affair. The hall was tastefully decorated for the oc casion, and the merry faces of the gradu atcs, amid the congratulations of the alumni, made a merry scene. The early part of tne evening was devoted to greet ing the new members of the association, while. a number of excellent selections were rendered by Fox s orchestra. Then followed the address of welcome by tne presiaent or tne aiuranl. Dr. R. F. Wendllng. Ralph Holman, president of the class. In well-chosen words, made a fitting reply. A vocal solo was then ren dered by Miss Ethel Lytle. Miss Frances Gin delighted the audience with a violin solo, after which Mrs. Robert Farrell cap- uvaiea tne auaience witn a humorous monologue. The remainder of tho evening was devoted to dancing, while light re- rresnmenis were served in tho dining room. a Tuesday evening. January 27, being Miss Lou Ott's 17th birthday, a number of young friends called at her home, 1112 Union avenue, north, to offer congratu lations. A delightful evening was spent In playing game;, music and singing. After refreshments were served, dancing was enjoyed. Among those present were: The Misses Mabel Yco, Bcssio. Kellson, Beulah Cadwell, Tessia Lancaster, Elnti. Creag. Margaret Auld, Lou Ott, Daisy Doyle; Messrs. George Downs, Roy Lan caster, Herbert JTeilson, Fred Parsons, Elmer McKenzIe,, Ernest Ott. Reg Ott. Edward Doyle, Arthur Doyle. The Ladies' Aid Society, of Cathedral parish, gave a successful entertainment on Tuesday evening. A fine musical pro gramme was given under the direction of J. Adrian Epplng, with accompani ment by Miss Edith McGinn. Besides the music 'a game of whUt supplied entertainment. Prizes were won by Messrs. Powers and O'Gorman. About 120 guests were In attendance, among them being Archbishop Chrlatlo and several members of the faculty of Columbia University. Miss Eva Taylor sang "The Lullaby" from "Jocelyn"; Miss Connolly sang "Could I" (TostI), and Louis Davies sang" "I'll Sing the Songs ot Araby" (Clay). Mr.-JCppIng and these three sing ers Fang several congs In a manner which elicited many compliments. Miss McCann sang "Tho Palms." Mr. and Mrs. J. Cormack entertained a number of their friends last Saturday evening at their home, 27 Market street. Tho time was pleasantly spent in pro gressive whist The first prize was awarded to Mr. L. B. Cuslck and the consolation prize to Mr. C Pondexter. Refreshments were served during the .evening, -ine guests were: ilr. and Mrs. R. Wiley. Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Cor mack. Mr. and Mrs. IV Planch. Mr. and Mrs. C. C Estcs. Mr. and Mrs. IL Gould- stone, Mr. and Mrs. G. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Guild. Miss Elizabeth Cor mack, Mr. L. B. Cuslck. Mr. C Pondex ter and Mr. J. McDonald. m ft The Quel Que Solt gave one of Its pleas ant dances at Parsons Hall on Friday evening, xnere was a large attendance. and the hospitality of the club members was much enjoyed. Walter M. Gadsby Ernest R. Allmen. Roy B. Wcnnerberg and Edmund L. De Kcatcr are the club members, ana the patronesses are: Mrs. T. Walls. Mrs. L. M. Hubert and Mm A. F. Bernard. m m Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fleming enter tained the Portland Heights Card Club on Tuesday evening at their pleasant home on Spring street. Cinch was nlaved during tho evening, and dainty refresh ments were served. Music also added to tne pleasure of the guests. Besides number of piano selections there were charming solos by Mrs. Beverly and the n as less. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Janlts celebrated their silver wedding. Thursday. January 29. They were remarried at the Church of the Sacred Heart Immediately follow ing the celebration of high mass. Father Bercbtold officiating. They received many beautiful presents and hearty congratu lations. A pleasant surprise party was given on Thursday evening In honor of Miss Olga Larsen by her friends. Miss Edna Barton and MIsa Alice French. The evening was passed in games and music. Miss Bessie Buchanan contributing a number of se lections upon tne piano. Among the pleasantest of thn xmnll dances given In Portland this Winter are tne informal hops of the Monday Night Assembly. Another dance of the .series was given this week at the new Wood men Hall, corner of East Sixth and AI der streets. Mrs. John Temple Grayson cave a the ater paiy at tne iiaker yesterdav nfter. noon In honor of her guest. Miss Pattpr- eon, wno arrived this week from Chicago. WEDDINGS. Hnll-Xorthrnp. The wedding ceremony which united Mr Robert Foote Hall and Miss Clara North. rup-was solemnized In the First Preshv- tenan v-nurcn. xnuriaay, February S, at noon. Rev.. Edgar P. Hill officiating. The wedding was a private one. onlv riLatlrp of the contracting parties belnir nresent. After the ceremony a wedding breakfast was servea at the residence of Mr. r. A. Mordcn. 7S3 Northrup street. The dining- room was artistically decorated for the occasion. Tho sideboard and window re cess were a mass of irreen and nlnlr while the" brnuant-hued Orecon crane In graceful baskets and draperies of net add- eu mucn to tne enectlveness of the scene At 2 v. m. Mr. and Mrs. Hall left for a trip to Puget Sound. They- will be at home to their friends after March 1 at 31 tast sixteenth street. No cards. Molr-Morsr. . Mr. William Thompson Moir ond Miss Eva Louise Morse, daughter of Mr. und Airs. ai. j. Jiorse. were married Wednpa. cay evening at the home of the bride's parents. Mo East Twentv-elehth street- Only intimate friends were present at tho ceremony, wnicn was a simple but very pretty one. ur. Li. Mouse, of the First Congregational Church, performed the marriage ceremony, tho bridal party standing under an arch of Oregon The house decorations were very pretty. In t.e parlors and hall white carnations on white satin ribbons combined with green were used. The hall looked espe cially pretty, with the stairway twined witn orancnes or cedar and white ribbons. The bride wore a dainty gown of white organdie, trimmed with tucking and lace, and carried bride roses. Her bridesmaid. Miss Mabel EL Nelson, wore a charming costume of white organdie over silk, and carried pink carnations. Bay DeVore Morse, the bride s brother, was best man. A wedding supper was served after the ceremony, at a table prettily decorated with fine carnations. Many valuable pres ents were received from Portland friends, and from Chicago and Canada, where Mr. Molr formerly lived- Mr. and Mrs. Molr win live at 515 East twenty-eighth street. and win be at home after February 16. Goodwin-Smith. One ot the prettiest weddings of the sea son was solemnized on Wednesday even ing, February 1, at 8 o'clock. In th First Christian Church. Portland, Or., when Emma, daugter of Mr. and Mrs. Orln H. Smith was united In marriage to Mr. William H. Goodwin, also of Portland, the Rev. Bruce Wolverton officiating. Promptly at S o'clock, to the strains of Lohengrin's "Wedding March," rendered on the organ by Mrs. J. Curtis Robinson, the bridal party entered the church, which was prettily decorated for the occasion. The marriage ceremony was beautiful and Impressive. The bride, who was tccom panted by her father, was most becom ingly attired In a dainty gown of white organdie, trimmed In Duchesse lace and satin, her veil being held In place by fra grant orange blossoms. She carried shower bouquet of brides roses. She was attended by Miss Louise Harder, mitld of honor, who was gowned In a dainty pink silk organdie, trimmed with lace "applique and who carried a shower bouquet ot pink carnations. The bridesmaids. Miss Elizabeth Gore, Miss Gertrude Holmes. Miss Bertha Crotrase and Miss Lottie Bridges, wore becoming gowns of white organdie and carried pink carnations. ' The groom -was accompanied by Mr. Denzell Drcwery. The ushers were Mr. James Smith, brother of the hride. Mr. H. Stipe, Mr. C Dunne. Mr. W. Kaiser, The lime flower girl. Miss Melba Peter son, dressed In dainty pink chiffon, with Master Howard Robinson as rlngbearer. j preceded the bridal party aai completed a HOME FURNISHERS I GEVURTZ & SONS 1T3-1T5 FIRST ST. 216-227 YAMHILL. WE MAKE FURNITURE-BUYING A VERY EASY MATTER How so, do you ask?-' By pricing as low as any reasonable person would think of asking us to, and by showing a furniture stock that, for completeness, has no equal In Portland. Then we let you pay "a little at a time" if you wish. We name just a few prices here to illustrate. We are always pleased to show you. jl a o oo Table Talk Beautiful Carved Oak Ex tension Table, 8 feet long, solid quartered golden oak, round top, elegant large pillar leg, with carved heads and claw feet $40 regular, our fi special price. . P-' Extension Table, 6 feet long, five turned legs, top 42x33, in nice golden oak finish, regular $6.00 MONDAY AND TUES DAY CO Off ONLY 4KJ0J Oak Center Table, of solid golden oak, top 24x24, nice ly finished, heavy turned legs, oak shelf, $2.50 reg ular MONDAY AND TUESDAY t1 Cft ONLY v CA RPET CAD TH5T RCnDnnM ElegantOakSuit, l Ji l l Ik- uaiy.V-rwiTH swell front dress er, stands 6K ft, high, double top, 44X23, bevel mir ror, 34x28, four drawers: 3-draw er commode, swell front, dou ble top; beauti fully carved bed, 6J ft. high, quar tered golden oak panels, special price for the 3 pieces $45.00 DRESSER Design known as "Hotel dresser," stands 6 ft. 4 in. high, top 33x10 inches, bevel glass 24x14, towel bar, three drawers and commode, golden oak finish, $s.UQ regu laron MONDAY AND TUESDAY ONLY New Sorlnir carnets coming in. We llko them and think you will agree that the new designs are prettier than last season. wc renew our oner vt save you irom w-uo to SS.00 on every room you will let us carpet for you. We never fall to please our carpet customers, and not the least of the reasons Is the saving in cost that wo always give. For Monday and Tuesday Warm Stove Prices Prize Eclipse, Air tight $6.75 The stove fits the weather, will counter act it "to a T." No better stoves made and none other are so low priced. Warranted 5 years any burned out piece replaced free. e e. .. 00 a a. a. aa aa aa aa oo ea a a aa a s as oa -aa aa aa e aa o . a. ART SQUARES of mercerized hemp, Ixe 3x7 feet, four colors to tr -t np ick from, regular price $3.50: I Q3 5r Monday and Tuesday only. f " pntiTTKRR CURTAINS, of heavy two- toned damask, heautiful deep fringe, six colorings to select from, reg- -f OS ular price JiW. ror Jionaay tj .CJvJ and Tuesday, only, per pair..r CHIFFONIERS $5.00 Wood Bed, full size, stands 42 in. high, golden oak fin- Off ish, $2.00 regular MONDAY AND TUESDAY ONLY I Swallest 1a. 't f. MfM Painty blrdseye lrM orgoldenf IK.flo CHIFFONIER. In ouartered gold en oak. full swell front and sides, six drawers, jrrencn. piate snapea mirror. 21x15, douhie top ana a De&uiy. JZI.E0 CHIFFONIER in soUd golden oak. double top. Z3xi9, nve drawers and nat compartment, Tencn piaie mirror. 2lxi i. JD.00 SHIRT CHIFFONIER of ash, golden oak finish, stand G6 Inches high double top. 33xlS. five drawers, carved top. same in manogany nmsn or mapie. Jt ea o a aa e a 11 Only $27.50 and guar anteed for 15 years. The Eclipse Steel Range has no equal hundreds of our cus- t 4. V O VT Ilk tell you this. We sell the 4-hole com pete, with too-warmine closet for $27.50. See them. P "t J arw, -lj2L Two Specials for Monday and Tuesday 45c HAT AND COAT RACKS 4-hook, just the thing for bedroom, closet or hall O Cp the two days vJi, 40c CUSPIDOR in enameled pot tery, nicely decorated, choice of three colors - C the two days 1 vJl, aa ea aa oo ea aa aa ea aa ea eo aa a ea ea ea aa ae oo oe ea ae ee eo eo ea oa as ea ae ee ea aa ae ea ee ee eo o ea ea a. ee 08 ee ea a. Should any of these items.happen to be just what you are wanting then this special pricing is for you. Should your wants be for something not mentioned here, anything in furniture, then we have it, and will price it right. vcij ... - some gown of black peau de so!, with em broidered omnon ana lace appuque trim mings. After the ceremony a wedding hr.nlrfn. .1-1 RAfl'Ml fit t h O hdmft Of t llO brldo's parente, 510 Market street, only tho immediate relatives ot tne lanuiy uc ing present. During tho evening many congratulory telegrams were received from New York and other Eastern cities, Mr. and Mrs. Goodwin wero the recipients of many costly and beautiful gifts. They will bo at home alter reoruary n ivi Market street. Brrlngton-McDanicl. ti.a -t icn of TTTMinrts E. Errington AUO tlHUli.h. - and Miss Nellie McDanlel was solemnized on Friday evening, Tne ceremony was performed oy itev. rxigar x-. mu, First Presbyterian Church. Engagements. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Varwig an nnna thn pnmurement of their daugh ter. Elizabeth, to Mr. S. B. Martn. Mr. and Mrs. jacoD ucors m" tho engagement of their niece. Miss Ma tilda J. Muckle, to Dr. Edwin Ross, of St, Helens. t. ot, -vt rt m. Smith, of 2S1 Holla- day avenue, announce the engagement of . . .... w i . . . nh.Hu their aaugnter, iaiia z mmm, v H. Richards: the marriage to tako place February 13. The engagement Is announced In San ..1 ejt t -Mfe TtnA Djinlelewicz and Mr. Leon Bories, both formerly of this city. At home at us aicAiiisicr sum. February 15, from 2 till 5 o'clock. COMING EVENTS. Ttt. -Pmrrr-Ms cinh will entertain the unninv nitinn- Cliih. tomorrow after- noon. at luncheon, at the homo of Mrs. E. E. Coovert. A aeugntiui programme of "Scottlsn song ana siory oon uwu arranged to occupy the afternoon. The IJttle Art Shop. New creations In valentines, original and clever. See them. T. M. C. A. building. Fourth, near YamhllL ir. u. iatt For the better grades of women's and misses' garments. Soeeial Anv hat In tho otore for tS. Allen, King & Co. SOCIETY PERSONALS. Mr. W. F. G. Tha.cher Is spending a few days at Seaside. Mrs. Mary Lelnenwebcr, of Astoria, Is In the city visiting her son. Mrs. Dan J. Mooro left last evening for a month's trip to "California. Mr. and Mrs. David Ackerman, of Se attle, are at tho Hobart CurUa. Miss Nellie Gardner has returned from a visit to relatives at McMlnnville. Mrs. Charles Stern and son Ralph have returned from their European tour. Mr. Floyd Daly, of Dallas, has been a visitor in Portland during the week. Miss Inez Evans has been visiting her parents. Colonel and Mrs. E. D. Evans, at Fort Canby. Mr. C. J. Matz leaves this morning on his semi-annual trip East, to be gone about six weeks. Mrs. Otto Hlrsch has returned from a six months' trip through Southern Cali fornia and Arizona. Miss Margaret von JJerhurg left Monday evening for Denver. Colo., to visit her sister. Mrs. H. D. Cough. Miss Josephine Garrow, of Marinette. Wis., is paying her sister, Mrs. Thomas E. Wallace, an extended visit. Mrs. Perry Baker, of Whatcom, "Wash., arrived last night for a month's visit at the home of Mrs. E. E. Coovert. Mr. and Mrs. David S. Stearns and son Lloyd left for California Thursday morn ing. They expect to return about March L C J. Matz and R. J. Conpcrthwait, ot tho buying forces of the Meier & Frank Company, leave today for the Eastern markets. A. J. Meier, ot Meier & Frank Com' pany, leaves today for New York City to superintend Spring and Summer pur chasing. Mr. and -ars. '.M. Wise, accompanied by their son Nathan, will leave for Sacra mento. Cat, to attend the wedding of their son 3en, to Miss Naomi Levy, of that city. Z. Swett, toy and holiday goods buyer for tho Meier & Frank Company. Ieavc3 today for the East in the interest of his departments. A. G. Holman and Misses Holman passed through Portland Saturday from Salem, where they buried their mother on Tuesday last. Mrs. Robert J. Glasgow has returned to her home at Solman Arm, B. C, offer a visit at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Manner. Mrs. L. B. Hastings and Miss Francel Hastings, have returned to their homo in Port Townsend after a short visit at the homo of Mrs. T. II. Crang. Mrs. Frank B. Riley returned Wednes day from San Francisco, where sho has been visiting at tho home of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Brand. Mrs. W. A. Mears has returned from a delightful visit of about two months with friends and relatives in St. Louis. Kansas City, Omaha, Salt Lake City and Logan, Utah. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Plllman have re- FURS AT CUT PRICES We are still selling Fur Capes, Jackets, Collarettes, Feather Boas, and every article in the house at about half their real value. The goods and the prices will both sjit you. Gar ments made over or repaired. HIGHEST CASH PRICE PAID FOR RAW PURS. SEND FOR PRICE LIST Hires &co. v John P. Plogcmann, Mgr. 288 MORRISON STREET Portland, Or. turned to their home in Seattle- after spending several pleasant days with their daughters. Mrs. W. A. Plttenger and' Mrs. A. H. Harms. Mr. and Mrs. J. Wesley Ladd left yes terday for a tour of two months in the South and East. They will visit first at Mrs. Ladd's old home, at New Orleans, afterward going to Florida, New York. Philadelphia and Boston. Members of the Woman's Club will be Interested to know that Miss Virginia Drew Trescott, 4he well-known actress and former resident of Portland, recently gave a most entertaining lecture before the Woman's Club of Butte. Miss Tres- cott. who Is herself a woman of graceful and charming personality, spoko to the Butto women on the subject of "Bodily Carriage Indicative of Character." Mr. Walter S. Brown, County Commis sioner of Grant County, has been tho guest of his sisters, Mrs. A. L. Hoyt and Mra I. H. Hendee. for several days. Mr. Brown leaves Friday for a business trip to Harrisburg. Or., where he has large property Interests. Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Wilkins, who were married in Seattle on Wednesday aro at tho Portland. Mr. Wllkina Is a prominent young business men of Seattlo and his bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Cosgrove ot that city. Mr. 283-285 Morrison Street Portland, Or. 't I31R Second Avenue Seattle, Wash purs RADICALLY REDUCED NEVER again will the opportunity to purchase such Furs at such prices be presented. Recent London advices inform us of a great advance in the cost of all fur skins. And next season will see great advance on the regular prices quoted below. Those who know will take advantage of this preinventory opportunity. SEND FOR PRICE LIST. FREE. American Stone Marten Boa IjQ J(J Australian Opossum Boa $5 00 $10??...?" .....$6.00 $18!uwe Raccoon..Bo.a. $10.00 $20 Blue Wolf Boa now Blue Raccoon Boa now White Fox Animal Boa JJJ eiC Isabella and Sable Rac- CIC AA $LJ Coon Boas JJIJ.UU $40 Fur Jackets now $27.50 HIGHEST PRICE PAID FOR RAW FURS Established 1S70. Incorporated 1809. G. P. RUMMELIN & SONS MANUFACTURING FURRIERS 126 SECOND ST., near WASHINGTON : : t Newest Styles In Fur Stoles, Boas, Jackets, etc. Alaska Sleeping Robes, Fur Coats, Caps and Gloves. I Highest Cash Prices Paid for Raw Furs SEIND FOR OUR PRICE Li ST FTJnS DRESSED FUH, lll'GS .VXD ROBES Q. P. RUMMELIN & SONS