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THE SUNDAY OBEG02TIA2Sf, PORTLAND, JUNE 28, 1903. THE WEEK has been a gay one In society, for to the programme of June weddings were added a multi tude of card parties, receptions and a number of jolly outings. Mr. and Mrs. J. Wesley ladd celebrated their eighth wedding anniversary, and Dr. and Mrs. Edgar P. Hill, whose crys tal anniversary came on Friday night, were given a delightful party by the members of Dr. Hill's congregation. A pleasant banquet was held at the Young Women's Christian Association on Friday night by the "Blues," In honor of the "Beds," two divisions of the association who have been holding a spirited mem bership contest. The engagement of E. H. Sothern at the Marquam on Friday and Saturday was the occasion of many theater parties. Among those who entertained with box parties were: Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Charl ton, Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Linn, Frank Dckum, Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Downing, and Mrs. I Therkelson. in whose party were her daughter. Miss Hazel Therkelson, who has just returned from California, and Mrs. Cleveland Rockwell. Mrs. P. J. Mann gave a delightful breakfast on Wednesday at her home on South Third street. The table decorations were in red and were very pretty. Mrs. Mann's guests were Mrs. Edgar P. Hill, Mrs. D. P. Thompson, Mrs. C. A Dolph, Mrs. Elijah Corbett, Mrs. I. Van Duyn, Mrs. Curry, Mrs. J. H. Woodward, Mrs. Samuel T. Dockwood, Mrs. Lockwood, of Pasadena, Mrs. John Forsyth, of San Francisco, Mrs. E. P. Mossman, Mrs. George Bates. Mrs. John A Martin, Madame von Bolton, Miss Edith Nichol son, Mrs. Port, of California, Mrs. John K. Swinton. Miss Katherlne Upson Taft has been in town the past week, renewing acquaint ances. Miss Taft will be remembered as the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jj. Taft, who lived in Portland for about ten years and moved to Spokane some three years ago. She is now a very successful teacher of art in Brunot Hall, an Epis copal school for girls, at Spokane. The annual Installation of officers of the Portland Women's Club was held yes terday, in the Selllng-HIrsch building. After the installation, at which the re tiring president, Mrs. Abigail Scott Dunl way, presided in her usual graclousman ner, the club women held a reception. The club's guests at the reception were the members of the City Federation of Women's Clubs, of which Mrs. Rosa F. Hoyt is president. Wllder's orchestra played delightfully during the hours of the reception, and delicious ices and punch were served by the social committee, of which Mrs. George Cutting Flanders is chairman. The table had a very pretty decoration of La France roses. Mrs, Glle served Ices and Mrs. Harry M. Cake pro sided at the punch bowl. Mrs. Glle and Mrs. Cake were assisted in serving the guesits by Mrs. James P. Moffett, Mrs. Webb, Mrs. W. H. Fear, Mrs. I. D. Boyer, Mrs. Adam Tllzer and Mrs. Hathaway. One of the most delightful home enter tainments of the week was given by Mrs. W. H. Jordan on Saturday night in honor of Col. Jordan's CCth birthday anniversary. The comfortable Jordan residence on Wil lamette Heights was tastefully decorated for the affair with maidenhair ferns, col umbine, flags and banners. The follow ing guests were present: General and Mrs. D. W. Burke. Colonel and Mrs. James Jackson, Mis." Jackson. Major and Mrs. W. W. Waterbury, Major and Mrs. J. M. Murphy, Captain and Mrs. George W. Mclver, Seventh United States In fantry: Mr. Andrew Buchanan, Mr. J. W. White and Miss Virginia White, of Oak land, Col.; Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Strong, Mr. and Mrs. George T. Taylor. Jr.. Mr. R. J. Dlerke, Mr. Seymour, of Detroit, Mich.: Miss Belle McKee, Miss Nannie Barker. Mr. George Warren. Mr. Berkeley Klein, Mr. W. H. Jordan. Jr. Miss Cenlth Robertson and Miss Bella Robertson entertained delightfully on Wednesday evening, in honor of their sla ter, Mrs. John Campbell, who will leave tomorrow for Seattle. The house decora tions were of red carnations and "ferns, and the rooms were lighted with Japanese lanterns. After enjoying a pleasant game of whist and an Informal pro gramme of music and readings, contrib uted by Mrs. Fletcher Linn and Frank 3. Riley, a dainty supper was served. Miss Martha Hoyt entertained with a delightful outdoor luncheon on Wednes day, at the golf links. The guests were: Mrs. Zera Snow. Mrs. Walter J. Burns, Mrs. George Good. Mrs. Allen Lewis, Mrs. J. Wesley Ladd. Mrs. Washbum. Mrs. W. B. Ayer. Mrs. W. C. Langfltt, Mrs. C. J. Reed. Mrs. Robert Lewis. Mrs. Richard Koehler. Mrs. Holt Wilson, Mrs. Mather, Sirs. Frank Hart. Mrs. Frank Vincent du Mard. Mrs. Frederick Hopkins, Miss Sallie Lewis and Miss Williams. A charming garden party was given by Mrs. J. N. Teal on Thursday afternoon. In honor of her sister. Miss Genevieve Thompson, who Is at home for the Sum mer vacation. About GO invitations were sent and during the afternoon the pretty lawn of the Teal residence had quite the appearance of "a rosebud garden of girls." the pretty Summer gowns of the guests making a dainty picture against a back ground of rose-twined trellises. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Goode gave a the ter party at the Marquam Friday night to see Sothern in "If I Were King." The guests were entertained .at supper after the theater in the grillroom of the Hotel Portland. Those in the party were: Mr. and Mrs. J. Wesley Ladd, Mr. and Mrs. Kolloek. Mr. and Mrs. Goode. Miss von Destinon and Mr. Du Flon. Mr. and Mrs. J. Wesley Ladd enter tained at an exquisitely appointed and delightful dinner on Tuesday evening. The guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. Burns, Mr. and Mrs. Rich ard Koehler, Miss Williams, Miss Hen rietta Failing, C. E. S. Wood and N. E. Ayer. . The Ladies' Aid Society of the First Baptist Church gave an enjoyable social In the church parlor last Friday night, to mark the close of their work for the Sum mer season. The parlors were prettily decorated, and the programme was a very Interesting one. EVENTS OF THE WEEIC Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lutkc celebrated the 25th anniversary of their wedding Saturday erenlng, June 20, at their home. 267 Eleventh street The house was very elaborately and beautifully decorated. The reception hall was in tones of red, roses, sweet peas and ferns. In Indian baskets hung in every niche and corner. In the front parlor, which was in white and green, white carnations, Japanese llllles and sweet peas were the flowers used. In the front bay window where the tiost and hostess received their guests, the window draperies were garlanded with smllax; in the center of the arch was a huge wedding bell hung with white rib bons, on the sides being the figures "1S7S 1903" (silver letters). All was liberally sprinkled with diamond dust, producing a lovely and appropriate effect. The back parlor was a lovely bower of La France and Caroline Testout roses. The sitting- room was very attractive in soft tones of yellow. In the dining-room, green pre dominated. Here the gifts, which were numerous and beautiful, were displayed, and punch served at the pleasure of the guests. The dining-room on the ground floor was specially arranged to seat the 85 guests, and was a revelation of artistic beauty in its arrangement and decoration. Green and white was the color scheme. and carnation's, Japanese llllles and sweet peas were used in the table decorations. The celling was covered with silver myr tle and clematis. The side walls were hung with large mirrors and garlanded with cedar boughs, the whole producing a garden of woodland effect. Mrs. A. G. Bachrodt, assisted by Miss Hector, had charge of the supper, assisted by ten young ladles. The place cards were done In pen and ink sketch, "A bridal pair" with silver herder. Wllder's orchestra discoursed sweet and appropriate music during the entire evening. Those who responded to toasts were: Judge Cle land, J. M. Hodson and Mrs. M. B. Brooke. The young ladles who assisted In serving were: Misses Cleland, Ball, Banfleld. Fritsch, Hadaway, Groat. Mil ler, Park, Miller, Watklns and Wlckham. One of the most delightful of the Sum mer receptions was given on Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. Henry Waldo Coe and Mrs. S. B. Coe, assisted by Mrs. Dell Stuart and Mrs. S. W. Church. Instead of being closed and gas lighted the house was open to the sun and air, and out on the veranda were placed nu merous easy chairs, a couch draped with gay Mexican serape, and small tea tables. There were roses everywhere, outside and in, and the entire effect of the decorations was exceedingly pretty. In the hall the flowers were red roses, and In one corner were stationed Wlld er's orchestra, which played at intervals all afternoon. The parlor decorations were of marguerites, scarlet popples and sweet brier. The dining-room, which was especially admired, was decorated by Miss Anna Stuart. La France roses and pyrin ga blossoms were in Jars and Indian baskets on the sideboards and walls. On the table was a pretty combination. La France roses, pink satin ribbon and sml lax. Ropes of smllax were carried from the chandelier to the corner of the table, and a wreath of smllax surrounded an ex quisitely embroidered centerpiece in the center of which was placed a cut-glass vase of La France roses. Mrs. H. W. Coe wore a very beautiful gown of white crepe, elaborately trimmed with chiffon and lace medallions. Mrs. S. B. Coe wore a dainty gown of black gren adine, with medallions of black lace. At the tea table Mrs. William L. Wood. Mrs. C. U. Gantenbeln, Mrs. Charles Warrens and Mrs. James F. Ewlng presided, as sisted by Miss Parker, Miss George, Miss Anna Stuart. Miss Mary Wells, Miss Lutie Cake. Punch was served by Miss Anwyld Jones and Miss Jessie George. A delightful surprise party was ten dered Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Howard at their residence, on Monday evening, the occa sion being their wooden wedding anniversary- Many beautiful and appropriate presents were received. Progressive whlst occupied the earlier part of the evening, while the latter part was devoted to music and refreshments Mrs. Minnie Smith pleasingly rendered several piano selections. The prizes were awarded to Mrs. B. A Kellogg and Mr. W. M. Smith, Miss Cllne and Mr. Stewart. Among those present were: Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Howard. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Cllne, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Kellogg, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stu art, Miss Treber, Miss May Howard, Miss Cllne, the Misses Corinna and Lavlnna Cllne. Victor Smith. Chester Smith and Master Cecil Howard. The Native Daughters were entertained Tuesday afternoon, at the home of Mrs Jennings-Miller, at Jennings Landing, on the Willamette. The party, after a de lightful trip on the steamer Leona, was served with a delicious luncheon under the grape arbor overlooking the river, the table being beautifully decorated. After spending a pleasant afternoon the party returned on the boat, making special trip to view the Willamette Falls, which they all enjoyed. The following guests were present: Mesdames E. B. Morgan. T. L Richards. C. M. McRae. R. M. Drake. C. F. Smith, A. Tllzer. A M. Brown, E. M. Chrlstensen, C L. Bergevln. G. R. Struble. J. E. Culllson. Misses Eola Richards. Sybil Brown. Bronte S. Jennings and Master R. C. Smith. One of tho most charming of lawn par ties was given last Thursday evening by the Misses Margaret and Eleanor Mann. at their home, Midway. The lawn was gay with Chinese lanterns. Marguerites and ferns were used In profusion. The parlors were also exquisitely decorated with long-stemmed La France rosebuds and Indian baskets, filled with Marguer ltes. The young ladles were all In dainty Summer gowns and the picture was an exceedingly pleasing one. There were games and music until a late hour, when dollcloue refreshments were served at tete-a-tete tables. The hostesses were assisted by Mrs. D. J. McGIll and Mrs. J. M. Mann. The Ladies Missionary Society of the First Congregational Church held a pleas ant picnic on Tuesday in a grove adjoin ing the residence of Mrs. T. H. Brlnson, on the Mount Scott car line. After aa Interesting programme a dainty .luncheon was served. The officers of the society. who were Te-elected for the year, are aa follows: President, Mrs. D. B. Gray; vice-presidents, Mrs. C. Rockwood and Mrs. T. H. Brlnson: secretary. Mrs. C. P. Zlgler: secretary of young people's work. Miss Gage; finacinal secretary, Mrs. F. E. Beach; treasurer, Mrs. S. G. Smith: su perintendent of the cradle roll, Mrs. Sharp, The Alumni Association of the Portland High School entertained the June class on Thursday night, with a Jolly trolley party on the Oregon City electric line. About 200 young people made the trip to Cane mah Park, where dancing in the big pavil ion was greatly enjoyed. Dr. Robert F. Wendllng. whose term of office as presi dent or the association has Just ended. made a graceful speech of welcome to the June graduates. Lloyd Magnus, president of the June class, responded, expressing pleasure in the entertainment and In membership in the association. Miss Mae Pferdner gave a very pleas ant whist party on Monday evening. June 22. the occasion being her 25th birthday. About 50 guests were present, most of them members of Portland Circle, No. 55. Women of Woodcraft, of which Miw Pferdner is a prominent member. A hand some silver tea set was presented to the hostess by her friends. Afterward light refreshments were served. The first prizes were won by Mrs. Helen Hickman and J. W. Goertz, and the consolation prizes by Mr. W. Hosmer and Mrs. W. A. Grif fin. Mrs. F. R. Stokes gave an elaborate afternoon entertainment on Tuesday in honor of Miss Myra Yocnm. who is to be married to Mr. Alexander S. Pattulo on Tuesday. The floral decorations of the house were very beautiful. At the game of cinch, which was played during the early part of the afternoon, the prizes were won by Mrs. Hathaway, Miss Hlg gins and Miss Yocum. Assisting Mrs. Stokes .in entertaining were Mrs- C R. Thompson, of Astoria: Miss J. H. Smith, of Astoria, and Miss Thera Tocum. Professor and Mrs. I. W. Pratt ten dered a reception to Miss Porter and the members of the June graduating class. Falling School, on Tuesday evening, from " to 9. The class consisted of 40 members, and all were present. The house was very artistically decorated with ferns and flowers, and was fragrant with the scent of sweet peas and La France roses, mak ing it a very pleasant place to spend a warm Summer evening. Mrs. Pratt was assisted in receiving by her -daughter. Miss Gertrude Pratt. . Among the card parties given last week, one of tho prettiest was the one given by Mrs. Herbert Holman, on Thursday. In honor of her sister, Mrs. Crelltn, of Oakland, CaL, La France, Caroline Testout, Crimson Rambler and Paul Neyron roses were used on the decorations. Mrs. Buffum. received the first prize, Mrs. William Law rence tho second, and Mrs. John MInto the consolation. The hostess was assls't ed by Mrs. E. L. Thompson, Mrs. A. L. Pease and Miss Frances Fuller. On Wednesday evening the young .la dles Interested in the Morris Home for Consumptives had a sale of fancy ar ticles for the fund, and quite a neat sum was realized. They have now f70 in the bank on Interest. It is hoped that all friends will take an interest in this needed home for those afflicted with that most pitiable of all diseases. It Is hoped that some time a donation of a few acres of land In some high, dry part of the city will be made for the site of the proposed institution. The Omega Nu Sorority held the last Initiation of the school term Friday even ing. Those initiated were popular young women of the High School. After the in itiation a delicious cherry banquet was served at the home of the Misses Walrath. Many toasts were given. Those initiated were Miss Cara Mastlck, Miss Fannie Potter, Miss Carrie Holmes, Miss Daisy Dean and Miss Helen Hudson. The So rority now has a membership of 24 young women. WEDDINGS. Joaea-Prlce. "On Wednesday, June 24, at 12 o'clock noon. Miss E3na L. Price and Mr. S. H. Jones were married at the First Presby terian Church in, Salem, Or. Rev. H. A. Ketchum, pastor of the church, performed the ceremony. The church was very elab orately decorated for the occasion by the many admiring friends of the bride. From each of the chandeliers to the columns on the sides of the room hung garlands of Ivy and on the rostrum were many beau tiful potted plants. Over the altar hung a garland of roses and under this a true lovers knot of white, tulle. On either side hung brass kettles filled with white syringas. As the clock struck the hour of 12, Mrs. F. A Wiggins sang "Thou Art Like Unto a Flower," at the close of which Miss Elma Weller played Lohen grin's wedding march. From the door beside the rostrum Rev. Mr. Ketchum en tered the room, followed by the groom, at tended by Rev. W. F. Shields, of Med ford, as best man. Almost at the same moment. Miss Miriam Huelat, maid of honor, entered the church from the oppo site side and was followed by the bride, leaning upon the arm of her uncle. Jus tice Charles E. Wolverton. The minister took his position in front of the rostrum and slowly the two parties approached until the bride and groom met before htm. The ceremony was performed in accord ance with the usual ritualistic service. During the ceremony Miss Weller played "O Promise Me." The bride wore a gown of champagne voile, trimmed In point de alencon lace. She wore a white chiffon hat, trimmed with a single white ostrich plume, and carried in her hand a shower bououet of WEDDED AT ST. LAWRENCE CHURCH WEDNESDAY. MR. AND MRS. WILLIAM P. LILLIS. bride's roses. The maid of honor was gowned in landsdowne. trimmed In. lace, and wore a white picture hat She car ried a shower bouquet of pink carnations. Mrs. Wolverton, aunt of the bride, wore a gown of gray poplin de sole, trimmed In embroidered chiffon applique, and carried a bouquet of lavender sweet peas. After the ceremony a reception was held at the residence of Justice and Mrs. Wol--ertpn. on Chemeketa street to which only the immediate friends and relatives were invited. As the guests were leaving the bride's bouquet was thrown and was caught by Miss Vida Maston. of Albany. The ring fell to Miss Miriam Huelat On Wednesday evening Mr. and Mrs. Jones left for San Francisco and other Cali fornia points, where they will visit for several weeks. The bride is a niece of Justice and Mrs. Charles E. Wolverton, with whom she has made her home most of her life. She Is well known in Albany, where she for merly resided, and has a large circle of friends In Salem. Her popularity was well attested by the large number of beau tiful and costly gifts which were presented to her on the day of her wedding. The groom has been for the past five years tue esteemed pastor of the First Presby terian Church In Jacksonville, Or. Llllift-DralB. At St Lawrence Church. Wednesday morning, June 24, Mr. William P. Lllils, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Lllils, and Miss Belva Agnes Drain, daughter of the late Hon. and Mrs. John C Drain, of Drain, were married. Promptly at 3 o'clock the groom, with his brother, Mr. M. E. Lillls, met the bride, who entered on the arm of her brother. Mr. O. D. Drain, at the altar rail, and the marriage ceremony was per formed by the Rev. Father J. C. Hughes, followed by the nuptials mass, the services being very beautiful and deeply impres sive. Miss Lela Drain, as bridesmaid, wearing light blue silk organdie, and Miss Minnie Hand, as flower girl, wearing' pink silk organdie, were both very pretty and charming, and little Jole Miller, of Oregon City, made a very sweet ringbearer. The bride was attired in a beautiful white gown, en traine, with veil and orange blossoms, and carried a prayer-book and bride's rose. The church, with Its taste ful decorations and incandescent lights, made a beautiful picture, and was filled with, friends and relatives. During the service Miss Kathreen Cavach sang "Ave Maria" and "Calm as the Night" in a very effective manner, accompanied by Miss Mattle Kelly, organist, who rendered the wedding marches as the bridal party entered and left the church. After the church service a breakfast was served to the relatives at the residence, and in the evening an informal reception was held, which was largely attended by friends, who, after congratulations and light re freshments, enjoyed the time with con versation music and dancing. The house, which was already furnished for house keeping, was decorated with Oregon grape, roses and palms. The presents were nu merous and exceedingly beautiful, and many telegrams of congratulation were received. Mrs. N. D. Singleton, sister of the bride, made a charming hostess" during the day, receiving In a gown of light blue silk with black applique. Mr. Lllils was born and raised In Port land, and Mrs. Lillls is a Douglas County girl and a member of a well-known pio neer family. They both enjoy a wide circle of acquaintances and -friends throughout the state. They will be at home to their friends after July 1. Thompaen-StirapHon and Tnoxapson Clr.rU. A charming clover wedding took place at the farmhouse of Mr. and Mrs. Alex ander Thompson In the Waldo Hills, at noon on the last Wednesday in June. On that day two of their daughters were married Roxana to Dr. Daniel G. Clark, of Silverton, and Orla to Arthur J. Stlmp son, of Portland. The ceremonies were performed by Rev. Mr. Evans, of Califor nia., and Rev. Mr. Zercher, of Salem, un- ciir the trees in a field of blossoming clover, the vows being taken under a large four-leaved clover suspended from overhandglng branches. Just before the arrival of the bridal party vocal solos were sung. "The Four-Leaved Clover," by Miss Leila CavanauKh. and "Clover Blossoms," by Mr. Harris Thompson. The bridal procession marcheu from the house down an avenue of evergreens and mar guerites and under an arch of Oregon grape crowned by true lovers' knots of white satin ribbon to the rustic altar. There the grooms were In watlng. Miss Josephine HIbbard, of Portland, and Miss Edna Pohle, of Salem, were bridesmaids for Miss Roxana, while Dr. Clark was at tendee! by Mr. Harris Thompson as best man. Miss Orla's bridesmaids were Miss Gertrude Ewlng, of Portland, and Miss Frances Belnap, of Corvallis. Dr. E. W. Stimpson, of Tacoma, acted as best man for his brother. The brides, gowned alike in white silk mull en train with filmy veils, carrying bouquets of brides roses, looked very winsome as they marched down the avenue to the music of Wagner's weckilng march beautifully rendered by Miss Leila Cavanaugh. They were pre ceded by the bridesmaids attired In white over pink, carrying shower bouquets of clover blossoms, while two little flower girls scattered rose petals In their path. After the ceremony and congratulations a delicious luncheon was served to the as sembled friends. Then Mr. and Mrs. Clark started to their home In Silverton and Mr. and Mrs. Stimpson to Eastern Oregon where they will remain a short time and then return to Portland. The brides' bouquets were caught by Miss Leila Cavanaugh and Miss LIda Thomp son. The rings were secured by Miss LIda Thompson and Miss Ethel Thompson. ICnowl ton-Stevenson. A pretty wedding took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Stevenson, 330 East Ninth street at 5 o'clock on Wednesday, June 24, when their daugh ter, Myrtelle, was united In marriage to Mr. Luke F. Knowlton. agent for the Southern Pacific at Albany. The ceremony was performed by Rev G. W. Plummer, of the First Evangelical Church, in the presence of relatives and Intimate friends. Before the entrance of the bridal party. Miss Nettle M. Greer sang "Call Me Thine Own," followed by the wedding march, played by Miss Jessie Clopton. The bride was, given away by her fath er. She was attired in a beautiful gown of cream etamlne, and were a pearl necklace, gift of the groom. She carried a bouquet of Bride roses. The brides maids were Miss Iva Stevenson and Miss Letha Stevenson, cousin and sister of the bride. The maid of honor was Miss Delia Wlthey. Their gowns were of white or- gandle, and they carried arm bouquets of pink carnations and roses. Mr. Ches ter Stevenson, brother of the bride, acted as best man. The parlors were decorated with ferns and wild syringa blossoms. After congratulations, dainty refresh ments were served. Mr. and Mrs. Knowlton left for an ex tended trip to the South. They will be at home to their friends after July 25, at Albany. They were the recipients of many beautiful gifts and telegrams of congratulation. Gordon-Simmons. One of the prettiest of the June wed dings was that of Miss Edith L. Sim mons and Mr. Ernest G. Gordon, which took place on the lawn at the residence of the bride's father, on Denver avenue, Portland, on Wednesday evening. June 24. Rev. Dr. J. V. MUllgan performed the ceremony in the presence of a large number of relatives and friends. The bridal party was preceded across the lawn by Bela Lawrence and Berta Smedley, scattering flowers in the way, to the strains of the wedding march played by Miss Georgia Smedley. Miss Jeanette Fraser was bridesmaid, and the groom was attended by Mr. Ernest Simmons, brother of the bride. Elaborate refresh ments were served in the tastefully deco rated dining-room. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon will be at home after July 10, at 705 Glrard street University Park. Dearborn-Broira. St Mary's Episcopal Church, of Eu gene, was the scene of a very pretty wedding on Wednesday evening, when Mr. Richard Harold Dearborn and Miss Isabel Brown, both of Eugene, were united in marriage. The church had been beautiful ly decorated for the occasion with flowers and ferns. Promptly at S o'clock the strains of Mendelssohn's "Wedding March" were heard from the organ, and the bridal party entered the church, which was well filled with relatives and friends. GREAT SUMMER SALE In order to overcome the natural Summer dullness, we are offering every article in our immense establishment at an IMMENSE SAVING IN PRiCE. Visit our immense establishment and get our WONDERFUL BARGAIN PRICES. It will pay both you and us. 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After the ceremony the bridal party was driven to the home of the bride's father, where a sumptuous repast was served to the rela tives and intimate friends of the bride and grooms. The happy couple departed the next morning for the mountains, where they will spend their honeymoon. They will be at home to their friends after September 15. at their home. 107 West Sixth street, Eugene, Or. Andernon-AHderaoa. At the home of Mr. and Mrs, Anderson, 945 Borthwlck street. Wednesday evening, was solemnized the marriage of their daughter, Anna, to Carl S. Anderson, of Isphemlng, Mich., Rev. G. O. Berglund officiating. The house was beautifully decorated for the occasion, and refresh ments were served. To the strains of the wedding march, played by the bride's youngest sister. Elisabeth Anderson, the bridal -procession entered, led by the ushers, Mr. Gus Anderson and Mr. Ernest Bodln. The bridesmaids. Miss Sophia Anderson, sister of the bride, and her cousin, Miss Hannah Johnson, of Chi cago, were followed by the maid of honor, Miss Marie Anderson, the bride's sister, little Miss Frances Johnson was flower girl. The bride was given away by her father, and the groom was at tended by Mr. Walstrom. The bride was prettily gowned In white silk mull, with long veil fastened with orange blossoms. She carried long-stemmed Bride rose3. The maid of honor wore white organdie over blue, and carried rosebuds. The bridesmaids wore gowns of blue and white organdie. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson left the follow ing Thursday on their wedding tour, and will be at home to friends after August 1, at Isphemlng, Mich. Helner-Lanp. One of the most notable weddings of the season was celebrated on Wednesday, at 6 o'clock, at the First Presbyterian Church. The occasion was the marriage of Miss Cora Lucille Lang, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Lang, to Mr. William P. Helser, of Council Bluffs, la. The beau tiful church Interior was very simply dec orated with palms, and a single vase of exquisite La France roses was placed upon the communion table. The ushers were Mr. Samuel B. Young and Mr. James Cook. Mr. John H. Keating was best man. and Miss Semele Groat was maid of honor. After the service, at which Dr. Edgar P. Hill, D. D., officiated, the bridal party and a few very Intimate friends were entertained at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. Lang, on Everett street. The house was decorated In an artistic manner with marguerites. The bride, who has been very popular In Portland and will be great ly missed, wore point d'esprit and car ried bride roses. The bouquet was tied with white satin ribbons, with the ends finished with sprays of stephanotls. Miss Groat wore a dainty costume of rosebud dimity, with a pink and white hat, and carried pink carnations. Mr. and Mrs. Lang left on the 8:30 train for a tour of California, after -which they will go to their home at Council Bluffs. BHrdeH-HoTer. Tuesday evening, at the home of the bride's mother. Mrs. Emily Hovey, in Eugene, Mr. Charles Arthur Burden and Miss Carrie May Hovey were married by the Rev. D. E. Loveridge, of the Epis copal Church; In the presence of a large number of relatives and friends. The house was tastefully decorated with vines, ferns, palms and cut flowers. Promptly at 8:30 o'clock Miss Mary McCornack, at the piano, began the strains of the Lohen grin wedding march, and the contract ing parties took their position under a beautiful bower of vines and flowers and on a bed of roses. The bride was attend ed by Misses Eva Roach, of Portland; Stella Robinson, Ada Hendricks and Louise Toran, as bridesmaid, and Esther Humphrey, as flower glrL The groom was attended by Mr. F. A. Burden, of San Francisco. The bride was charming In a gown of white crepe de chine chiffon over taffeta silk, en traine, and veil caught in place with orange blossoms. She car ried bride roses. After the ceremony re freshments were served in the dining-, room. Mr. and Mrs. Burden left the next morning on their wedding tour, which will extend to Winnipeg, Canada, after which they will return and reside in Eu gene. Ogllbee-HIclcs. At the home of the bride's mother, Mrs. Harriet H. Hicks, Wednesday evening, June 17, occurred the wedding of her daughter. Ethel Frances, to Alfred S. Ogil bee. Tke brida wore a handsome drees of Sitka Refrigerator Absolutely the most perfect made, quarter reduction in price. A GREAT ROLL TOP DESK EVENT Prices and Quality Talk If you need a roll top desk now or in the future, It will pay you to take advantage of these cut to the core prices: These desks are all made of the best selected Golden Oak. polished, finish. The automatic drawer locks are thrown open by an iron bar. The top roll3 easy and never binds or sticks. These desks are thoroughly high grade and warranted. $20.00, sale $15.00 3.6 Desk, reg. $27.50, sale $20 $30.00, sale $22.50 5 ft. Desk, reg. $35, sale $25 Conover Sewing Machines Drop head, 10-year guarantee, equal of any $60 machine. .$20 - 175 FIRST. 219-227 YAMHILL FURS CLOAKS AND SUITS A Pre-Jnventory Offering On July 6 our Semi-Annual Inventory is taken, and this bargain offering is to clear the shelves if possi ble, before that event takes place. Splendid Shirtwaist Values Ttegalar $1.50 iraist.. IleRulnr 2.25 ivaliit.. Regular 2.50 -waist... Kcgnlar 3,00 Tralat.. .$0.95 . 1.50 . 1.70 . 2.15 Wash-Skirt Values Every $2 Wash Skirt, the and materials Every $2.50 Wash Skirt, all this season's best styles and fab rics Every $3.25 and $3.50 Wash Skirt, many exclusive styles and mate rials Every Tailor Suit at Actual Cost. white crepe de chine, trimmed In lace and j applique. Her veil was caught with or- ange blossoms and she carried a bouquet of white, carnations. Miss Bernlce Hicks, sister of the bride, was bridesmaid, and Mr. Charles Stewart acted as best man. Mrs. Paul Ogllbee played the wedding march and the bridal couple took their station under a huge bell of Oregon grape and white roses. Rev. Mr. Simpson, of St. Mark's Episcopal Church, performed the ring ceremony. After congratulations the wedded party repaired to the dining-, room where a dainty luncheon was served. The house was beautifully decorated, the parlor effect being white and green and the dining-room pink and green. Mr. and Mrs. Ogllbee will be at home after June , 24, at 6SS Clinton street. Hlbbard-Davls. One of the most pleasant events of the week took place Wednesday evening. June 2i, at the home of The bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Davis, in Medford, Or., when their eldest and only daughter, Bertha, was united In marriage to Joslah HIbbard, Rev. T. L. Crandall. of First Baptist Church, performing the ceremony. The pleasant home was beautifully dec orated for the occasion and after con gratulations the party retired to the dining room, which was sumptuously decorated with roses, where delicate refreshments were served. Many beautiful and useful presents were received. Only Immediate relatives were present. The bride Is one of Medford's most charming a.nd accomplished young ladies, while the groom Is a son of Mrs. E. M. Rose, of this city. Mr. and Mrs. HIbbard left Wednesday night for SIsson, CaL, where they will reside during the Summer. Rleg-Hoopengarner. The wedding of Miss Bertha Hoopen garner daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. M. 'Hoopengarner. to Joseph M. Rleg, of Seattle, took place June 24 at the home of the bride's parents. Only relatives and a few intimate friends were present at the ceremony, at which Rev. J. F. Ghorm ley officiated. The parlors were taste fully decorated with roses and sweet peas, and the dining-room with marguerites and ferns. The bride was charmingly at tired In white silk organdie, with trim mings of ribbon and lace. She wore orange blossoms and carried a shower bouquet of bride's roses. She was at tended by Miss Bertha L. Crounse as maid of honor, who was becomingly gowned in white organdie, and carried pink carnations. Mr. E. L. Hoopengarner, brother of the bride, acted as best man. After a trip to British Columbia cities Mr. and Mrs. Rleg will return to Seattle, which will be their future home. MelCelllpn-IIaralltOB. The marriage of C. M. McKelllps and Miss Olive Hamilton was solemnized at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Johnson in Corvallis Wednesday evening. In the parlors a floral altar had been placed. At 9 o'clock the groom, accompanied by Dr. E. J. Thompson, the officiating clergy aao, approached the altar. 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