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, THE SEND A-T OREGONIAN, PORTLAND, JVXE 11, 1905.
SILVERFIELD'S
THE WOMAN'S
STORE
FOURTH A D
M0RRIS01.
home on Portland Heights. On Mon
day afternoon, she entertained In honor
of Mrs. Shindler and Mrs. Shlodler'a
friend. Mrs. Hodgson, from the- East,
who Is about returning hone. BrWje
was played, and a cordial rood-hye. ex
tended to Mrs. Hodgson. Mrs. Pratt
Broirn. of New York, came la late. and.
an opportunity was afforded the Port
land ladies to meet her In a delight
fully Informal manner.
On Thursday, Mrs. Beebe entertained
SO young people in honor of Miss Hut
JorJe Luse. of Js'ew York, who has al
ready made warm friends among the
younger et in Portland society.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank V. Du Mond -were
the honor guests on Tuesday at & din
ner given by Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Burns.
Otner guests -were: Mr. and Mrs. J. C
Alnswortn, Mr. and Mrs. J. "Wesley
Ladd, Mrs. Mlnot, Roderick Macleay,
Miss Burns and Dr. Jeffords. Sweet
peas were used for table decorations.
Mrs. Burns wore, a handsome gown, of
black with garniture of jet.
Miss Eadie Bennett, of Tacoma. who has
been the guest of MIm Charlotte Whalley
for a number of weeks, returned home
last Sunday, to the. regret of her many
friends in this city."
Mr. and Mrs. L N. Flelschner had a
little week-end party at their new beach
house at Seaside last week, with Mr.
San ford Hlrrch as their guest. Mr.
Flelschner went down again this week,
and he and Mrs. Flelschner intend mak
ing frequent visits there during the Sum
mer, and will generally be accompanied
by friends, who will share their hospi
tality. President and Mrs. H. W. Goode. of the
Exposition, have received a cordial invi
tation to become guests of Vlce-Presldent
and Mrs. Fairbanks In Washington next
Winter. Mra. Goode gave two delightful
dinner partlca to the Fairbanks party
while they were In town week before .last,
and had planned a large reception In their
honor for Friday evening of the week
they were here, but owing to the brief
ness of their stay she was unable to carry
out her plan. At her dinner of "Wednes
day evening the guests were Vice-President
and Mrs. Fairbanks. Mr. and Mrs.
"Warren Fairbanks. Mr. Frederick Fair
banks. Mr. and Mrs. Xoyes. Mr. and Mrs.
Carey. Senator and Mrs. Clark. Senator
and Mrs. McBride. and Senator and Mrs.
Fulton. The table was beautiful with
elegant silver and masses of red roses.
On Friday at dinner she entertained the
Vlce-Prealdenttal party, and on this occa
sion also Portland roes held the place of
honor In the decorations.
At the dinner given to the railroad men
and their ladles early In the week there
was a noticeable lack of Portland women.
Mrs. K. B. "Wilson gave a card party
yesterday afternoon for Mrs. Du Mond
and Mrs. Washburn.
Mr. Walter Burrell's home In Haw
thorne avenue was the scene of a parlor
talk on Friday afternoon, given by Mrs.
Emily Noble, of San Francisco, on "Key
note to Perfect Health." Mrs. Noble is
NEW ARRIVALS IN SUITS
The foest creations in Silk Shirtwaist Suits, new linen and lawn dresses
far Sam&er wear, smart costumes combining" that tone of elegance so evident
is. all our garments with the solid comfort to he had from cool, light dresses
f er wars, weather wear.
White Lawn SRirts Reduced
We carry a large and excellnt line of light-weight White Skirts of-lawns
aad linens, the finest skirts for Summer wear we have ever shown;, all sizes.
The redactions quoted below give an idea of the prevailing reductions on the
entire liae.
$1.50 SKirts $1.22 $4.00 SKirts $3.25
$2.50 SKirts ... .$2.00 $6.00 SKirts $4.80
WHITE WAISTS UNDERPRICED
Yon should avail yourself of the money-saving opportunities offered during
the "White Sale" in our Waist Department
Our entire stock of White Waists, all the
latest and aost beautiful styles at a reduction
of ONE-FIFTH FROM THE REGULAR PMOE.
SALE OF WHITE MILLINERY
During the "White Sale" all White Hats, the latest ideas in white em
broidery horsehair and chiffon braids, Chip Hats, Duck Hats, Lace and Lin
gerie Hats Every White Hat in our entire stock at reduction quoted below.
$2.00 Hats 51."50 $4.00 Hats $3.00 $6.00 Hats S4.50
T3.00 Hats $2.25 $4.50 Hats $3.35 $8.00 Hats 6.00
UNDERMUSLINS LOW PRICED
All Undennuslins reduced, all grades, styles and sizes. Our stock is as
complete as any in the city, including all the finest American makes and a com
plete line of tho imported lingerie. We quote a few reductions below:
50c. Garments 40 $2.00 Garments S1.60
$1.00 Garments 80 $6.00 Garments $4.50
VISIT OUR DISPLAY OF FINE FURS WHILE AT THE FAIR
Wo have an excellent display of fine Fur Garments and Sugs in the Manufactures Building, which serves
to give an idea of the extensive lines of furs sold by the Silverfield Co. Highest prices paid for Raw Furs.
ber of Invitations will be Issued. In the
receiving; line will be Governor and Mrs.
Chamberlain. President Myers, of the
State Commission, and Mrs. Myers, and
other prominent people.
On Monday evening there will be a re
ception by exposition officials to the vis
iting California Promotion Committee.
130 strong. This will take place In the
New Tork building'.
. . .
On Thursday, from 2 to 5. a reception
In honor of the California. Promotion
Committee will be given in the state
building-, to which 1000 Invitations ore be
ing issued. Ladles are not asked.
. . ' .
Mr. Fllcher, Commissioner for Califor
nia, has Just received an honorary medal
and diploma from President Francis, of
the T-oufatana Purchase Exposition, for
the efficiency of his services there.
There has been a mistake in announcing
the date for the dedication of the Califor
nia building. It will not be dedicated on
the 13th of June, as has been reported.
The Commissioners have not yet fixed the
date.
.
A dinner of about 50 covers was
given last evening- at the Portland Ho
tel by Mr. Harada. the Japanen-j com
missioner, in honor of Exposition of
ficlals. No Invitations were issued to
ladles.
Among well-known Missouri women who
will be entertained in Portland during the
Summer are: Mrs. Richard Bland, widow ,
of the famous Congressman; Miss Pearl j
"Mitchell, of Columbia, and Miss Hattle j
Gordon, all three of whom are honorary
Commissioners for their state. i
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The California hostesses are enthusl- j
astlc over the cordial hospitality of Port- '
landers. Especially do they feel delighted ;
with the courtesy of the ladies who fur- ,
nlsh them dally with bunches of fine j
roses for their building. "I never knew
of such a lovely and delightful courtesy j
In all tho Expositions I have attended be- (
fore," says Mrs. Wiggins. j
Tuesday will be Tale night at the 'New
Tork Stete building. .Commissioner Pratt
Brown has made a roster of the Tale men
In town, and to the number of 40 they
wlll be his guests at dinner, and will,
later In the evening, smoke cob pipes of '
strictly Tale design, drink beer from
steins which would do credit to a Tale
dormitory, and tell stories of good old
Tale times, suitable for Tale ears. And
to think that no ladles may be lnvltcdt ,
Next Thursday, the hostesses of the
California building. Mrs. Wiggins and
Mrs. Fllcher. give a formal reception In
honor of Mrs. Pardee from 3 until 5
o'clock. Several hundred invitations wilt ,
be Issued. There will be music and re
freshments. Several Portland ladles have
been asked to receive with the California
hostesses, and will alternate with them
In line. This seems an admirable ar- ,
rangemcnt. and the reception ought to
BEST ENGRAVED
WEDDING
and Calling Cards
AT
W. Q. SMITH & GO.
WnshlHjrtOM Building-.
FOURTH AND WASHINGTON.
The most notable social event of the
last week was the dinner given on Fri
day evening' In honor of Mrs. H. W.
Goode. In the New Tork State building.
The New Tork State Commission, repre
sented by Mr. and Mrs. Pratt A. Brown.
Mrs. W. W. Brown and Miss Luce, acted
the part of host. The table was In the
shape of a square letter U, this giving
two long sides and one shortor. Three
tanks, representing miniature lakes, oc
cupied the three sections, the long ones
bcng 16 feet In length and the short one
ten feet, and all three being about two
feet in width. Moss and ferns covered
the edges and tiny Islands of ferns dotted
the surface of the lakes. Gold fish shim
mered In the water, and "mock" turtles
and fluffy ducks bobbed here and there.
Tity lights of green and red glinted
across the water and out from the green.
At the four corners of the table were
masses of rich red rescs, and to relieve
the flat Hnos, two large brass candle fix
tures, three and a half feet high. In the
shape of cranes, stood at either end of
the short sMc. Red and green lights
v.tre half hidden in the masses of roses,
and rich tlk shades covered the large
bulbs at the ceiling of the room. A long
Memmed American beauty rose lay at
eaoh lady's plate, and a boutonnlore of
v.r.Ste. carnations at the men's.
Favors for the ladles wore dainty
brooches of gold, in tho form of wreaths,
wnh tiny diamond or a pearl at the top
and the seal of New Tork in the center.
Tho men had sterling silver match-boxes
with the state seal of New Tork on one
side. Impromptu speeches were made
by Mayor Williams, Mr. Pratt Browr
and President Goode. After the dinner
there were 12 dances, winding up with
the Virginia reel.
Many beautiful gowns were worn.
Mrs. Goode wore' a picture gown of em
bossed velvet, the ground & cerise color
and the figures in white. It wtis trimmed
with a bodice frill and vest front of rose
point lace, with garniture of brilliants.
She wore ornaments of pink coral.
Mrs. Brown was strikingly handsome
in a dress of yellow fcatln mlrolr crepe de
chine, hand embroidered in white and
yellow, and trimmed with rose point,
fine wore pearl neck ornaments and &
ti&rs. of year Is and diamonds, lira. W.
W. Brown was in black crepe de chine. I of yellow was one of the most noticeable. ,
trimmed with spangled Jot lace. Her Another day she was seen In a baby Mue ,
Jewels were diamonds Mlsa Luce wore rep. silk, which set off her dark hair i
white silk mull, with valendennes trim- admirably well. I
mlngs. . . . .
De Caprio's orchestra, stationed on the 1 c . -f , ,,.. I
rotunda and screened in flowers and clal exercises of much distinction
plants, furnished the music Mr. Will- "" mRr& dedication of toe Massa
iams, the harp soloist of the orchestra, I eaesetu State building on Saturday I
played several solos by special request. J next. After the speechmakins" and for-
Among those present at the dinner
were ;
Mr. anJ Mrs. P. H. Brown, Mrs. W.
W. Brown, Miss Lu.e. Mr. and Mrs. H.
W. Goode. Mr. and Mrs. J. C Alns
wortn. Mr. Harry L. Corbett. Dr. and
Mrs. W. 1L Skene. Mr. aad Mrs. T. B.
Wilcox. Mrs. Roderick Maoleay. Miss
Laurie King. Mr. Scott Brooke. Mr.
and Mrs. D. M. Ellis. Mr. and Mrs. J.
W, Benham, Senator and Mrs. John M.
Thurston. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Mc
Crakcn. Hon. George H. Wniiarat;. Mr.
and Mrs. L. A. Lewis. Mr. J. C. Flan
dens. Mis Montgomery, Mr. Peter Kerr,
Dr Herbert S. Nk-hois. Miss Dolph. Dr.
George Wilson. Miss Morey, Mr. W. D.
Wheelwright. Miss Patsy Bryan. Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Atlen, Mr. C. E. S.
Wood. Dr. nnd Mrs. K. A. J. Macken
zie, Mr. Henry Altman. of New Tork.
Mr. and Mr. Ben Allen. General and
Mrs. C. F. Beebe, Mr. aad Mrs. Theo
dore Hardee. Mr. and Mrs. Oskar Hu
ber, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Davenport. Cap
tain J. B. Gewen. Captain Ralph E. In
gram. Walter .Beebe. ChlUen Winslow.
Mrs. Prat Brown, wife of the N.ew
Tork commissioner, bids fair to be
come very popular In Portland society.
Mrs. Brown is a clever entertainer and
dresse In excellent taste. She has
worn some of the handsomest gowns
seen here since the Exposition opened.
On Monday at Mrs. Beebe's bridge
party, 5hc worn a etupnlng gown of
deep red. made in the newest shirred
mal opening exercises, which are In
charge of .Mr. Theodore B. Wilcox,
there will be a reception at which Mrs.
Wilcox will be hostess. She has. In
vited a number of Portland women,
who are New Englanders by birth, to
take place in the receiving line with
her. and others of New England ances
try to assist at the refreshment tables.
Those who will "be In the receiving
party are Mr. IL W. Corbett. who was
born In Worcester, Mass., Mrs. William
St Ladd. a native of Concord. N. LL,
Mrs. R. B. Wilson and Mrs. Frank
Warren, both from Newharyport. Mass
and Mrs: Charles E. Ladd. formerly o'f
Soraervllle,. Maer.
Besides the Portland women, there
will be in te receiving party President
and Mrs. H. W. Goode, Commissioner
Fair bank and Mrs. Fairbank, of Massa
chusetts. Congressman Thayer and
Ave members of the Massachusetts
Legislature, including the Speaker of
the House and the President of tho
Senate. Those who will assist Mrs.
Wilcox at the tables are: Mrs. Helta
Ladd Corbett, Miss Virginia Wilson
Mrs. Florence Mlnou Mrs. Hannah Rob
ertson. Mrs. W. B. Ayer and Mrs.
George Good. The New England So
ciety of Portland has been Invited. It
is expected that about 150 persons
from Massachusetts will come on the
special train which brings out the state
delegation.
An event of unu-aal Interest in Portland
during the coming wek. both socially and
otherwise, will be the dedicating exercises
at the Oregon Stats tatlltoc en Thursday..
luu U A jm mlm.mm Da
iyje. ua Tiuay evening cer irowaj. t. yn y Urs. Seek t JmtJLU riiflsj; fee wbkM a racy tare vmi.
Two very enjoyable artle wra
a member of the Pacific Coast Press As
sociation. She le shortly to make a lec
ture tour in Canada. ,
. a
Mr. and' Mrs. Du Mond were enter
tained at dinner informally on Tuesday
by Mrs. W. J. Burns, and on Friday even
ing by Dr. and Mrs. Richard Nunn.
.
Mrs,. J. C. Alnsworth entertained at
luncheon on Thursday.
LAURA LEONARD.
AT TllE EXPOSITION.
Last Friday evening the California
young people had a taffy pull, which
closed with cards and an Impromptu
dance.
One of the coming events In the New
Tork building Is a reception by the New
Tork Commissioners to the New Tork So
ciety of Portland.
. .
Mrs. " Seth Wylle. of Fresno, a grand
niece of George Rogers Clark, and grand
daughter of Chief Justice Mars bill, of
Virginia, is a guest at the California
building.
Governor Pardee Is expected to return
to the Exposition by the end of this week
or the first of the following week. Then
there will be more receptions and events
in his honor.
Mrs. Pardee and the hostesses of the
California building have selected Thurs
day for receiving guests, and throughout
the Exposition season this will be their
day at home."
i
Horn Is SUrertoc. Or., Mareh S. JS57. reared en tbt ferns In the Waldo HIUj.
Oregon; nrr attended art schools, but bcan to draw la bis chlldhocd; bu been a
Jockey, clown in a drcc and a nUlroad fireman. Tint newp?er employment was
en Port lied Oresoalaa. Camt to Saa Fraacijco in 1602. and fcund employment on
San Frxacti co Examiner and ChroclcJe. Went to New Tork. IS 33. to do political
cartconc for Xw York Jours!. His work caused attempt to pass anti-cartoon bill
In Nw Tork LsiJlatur lor 1S6T. Took trip to Scxtand.' 1697. to make skctcbes of
Gladstone. Harcocrt, Salfoor. Salisbury, CnambtrUIn and other dlstlnroltbcd Brit
!ib stAtMmec The collection was ube4Untl7 printed la "Davenport' Car
tocn. He i the author of tnasr bort stories written around bis youth In Ore
gon. In 1904 be Joined Use lUS of the, New Tork Evening Hall and Expre
tbrcoxb which paper bis cartoon are i radicated thrcuzhoat the United State.
Sarenporfs recreation Iz la raUlng all sorts of wild birds, particularly pheas
ants, of which he has the largest and Snest collection in tbe world, not excepting
those to t found tbroucbout tbe zoolortcal gardens or parks of all Europe. Hla
collection of water fowl Include ducks aad xecse from every clime, some of wbleh
taV never be for bn 1b cap thrltr. An Incidental paatlme la his .passion for thor
OQshfcred Arabian horse, which oecspy palatial stalls on Davenport's farm at
tk Ltwi aad Clark Kxpsattlwt.
Announcement
VR. DAVENPORT, the
New York Evening
Mail cartoonist, whose
work has been appearing,
by syndicate arrangement,
throughout the newspapers
of the United States, will
give one of his famous
Humorous Lectures
at the
Marquam Grand
Theater
Saturday Evening, June 17,
1905, beginning at 8: 15 P.M.
Admission 25c and 50c
The lecture will deal with
"The Power of the Car
toon" and the part it plays
in American politics. No
living cartoonist is so well
equipped, as Mr. Davenport
to handle this inexhaustible
and timely subject in ah
entertaining and instructive
manner; illustrating as he
does each lecture with the
caricatures that have made
him famous throughout the
world. That he has no peer
either as a cartoonist or
platform story teller is ad
1 mitted by the press and the
public.
GEO. L. BAKER
Representing Davenport
Farm, Lewis and Clark
' ' Exposition
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