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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (July 16, 1905)
f 26 THE SUNDAY OREGONIAy, PORTLAND, JULY 16, 1905. Did any one ever before think doctors to given to matters social? "What a relief It must have been, after sawing bones, mixing medicines and rolling pills; after hearing about Mrs. Smith's joints and Mr. Smith's liver, about the colic that baby had and the bump that Johnnie got; after discussing post-mortems at clinics and labeling extracted vermiform upendixcs or should one say appendices? in neat glass jars. m "What a relief what a blessed relief it must lxive been for the M. D.'a to encounter the receptions and banqutts and junkets with which they have been besieged in Portland. No wonder they pay, -with one heart and voice, that never was such right royal entertainment thrown open to them. Who wouldn't have been a doctor; at least, a doctor in Port land during the past week? A resume of the functions given for the TisIUng physicians includes all the more notable social affairs of the week. On Tuesday evening the most elaborate re ception and fete of the Exposition season "was given for them at the American Inn. Fireworks were exploded for their edifica tion, the Trail was thrown open to them, and the gondolas and launches on the kike placed at their disposal. On "Wednesday evening hostesses of Portland vied with one another in welcoming th'e visitors Into private homes of the city. On 'Wednesday afternoon the women physicians of the as sociation were given an elaborate recep tion and banquet at the Hotel Portland. On Thursday afternoon the wives of visit ing physicians were given a drive around t the city. In the evening- there "was a re ception and entertainment at The Oaks. On Friday came the Jaunt up the Colum bia which taxed the capacity of every available river boat. and. in addition, a special train of coaches over the railroad. In addition to theso larger functions to which general invitations were issued, there were innumerable' private dinners and smaller receptions. Mrs. Hockey's reception of Friday evening in compli ment to Dr, and Mrs. Black, of San Fran cisco, who were her guests for the week, was -an especially enjoyable affair. Seldom, if ever, in Portland have so many notable receptions occurred in one j evening as took place on Wednesday I evening last Mrs. Kenneth A. J. Mac kenzie gave the first large affair of which ( she has been hostess since she came to Portland to reside. It was a brilliant , event socially, and the most distinguished physicians of the visiting contingent paid their resgects to her and her talented ' husband. Mr. and Mrs. R. Lea Barnes , and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kerr assisted 1 Dr. and Mrs. Mackenzie in receiving. The lawn was lit with myriads of many-col -. ored lights, and refreshments were served outside. Mrs. Mackenzie was gowned in f heavy pink satin, cut on severely elegant r lines and artistically fashioned. The Louisiana Purchase Exposition Hostess Association, a strong and Influ ential society of last Summer's great ex position, on adjournment agreed to meet for its first reunion at the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Yesterday the reunion was held to the spacious California. build ing, with Mrs. Fraak Wigglne In th chair. HeprcMMaUveB from frtverai states -were present. Including Mrs. Belle Saudi. cf Missouri; the Mjfceec GtawYkve YoilnirJj and Anna Sonna. of I tin fee: Mcsdamcs J. A. Filchcr and Frank Wiggins, of Califor nia, and others. Mls. Adelaide Murphy, of Minnesota, ' and Mrs. Parks-Fisher, o Baltimore, president of the association, were detained on route, greatly to the re gret of all present. Letters of incerest regret were read from several members of the association who were unable to be present. Toasts were drunk in kindly remem brance of last Summer's pleasant compan ionship, to absent and wcli-lavod mem bers, to the president and othor officers, to the beautiful Lewis and Clark Exposi tion, and a resolution of thanks was voted the California Commission for delightful hospitality. Delicious refreshments were served and happiness and good cheer filled the all too fleeting hours. Plans for pleasure trips nnd entertainments were, received from many sources. After much merry making the association adjourned to meet in Jul, 1W7, at the Jamestown Exposition for its second reunion. , Governor Pardee and Mrs. Pardee re turned on Sunday from California, where they had been to take part In the cour tesies extended to Secretary Taft's party. T.helr daughter. Miss Madeline, has re covered from her Illness and is able to mingle in social gaieties again. On "Wednesday Governor and Mrs. Par deo gave a reception to visiting mem bers of the San Jose Chamber of Com merce and the hundred ladies from Cali fornia in their party. The Commission ers and their ladles assisted in receiv ing and entertaining. Among the not able guests present were Governor Hcr rick. of Ohio, and Governor Brooks, -of "Wyoming. The affair was quite Informal. Governor and Mrs. Pardee and other members of the California household were guests of Mrs. P. J. Mann yesterday after noon for a delightful carriage drive. Miss Florence Pardee gave a young folks dance last evening In honor of Miss Grace Stokes, of Astoria, wh.ose guest Miss Pardee recently -was. Miss Stokes Is to be In Portland until Tues day. Patronesses for the merry affair were Mrs. Pardee and the two California hostesses. Mrs. "Wiggins and Mrs. Filcher. About 50 young people, were present. Commissioner and Mrs. R. R.. Tiffany, of Fr report. Ill and .Commissioner and Mnt. Frank R. Shupp, of Newton, 111., arrived in Portland during the past week, and may be found at the Illinois State building almost any day. On Thursday afternoon Commissioner McBride. of Idaho, and his able assist ants gave a reception to the editors from their state who were visiting the Exposi tion. There were about & hundred guests In the party, the number Including wives and ladies. Mrs. Scott, the permanent nostess. was assisted by tie four ladies who are social representatives of Idaho d.rlng July: Mrs. Moon. Mrs. Llcgenfel t5. Miss -liobler and -Miss Cox. There was an abundance of good cheer. At the reception given by Dr. an Mrs. Ce on Wednecday r.venlng in the Oreo State iMtHttnc In honor of Dr. JteMurtrr. rettrift M-J4at of the Amrkm Meaical AwocUUofi, oM of Um mot . jrMaftar Matwea .wm ikr MISS M'MVKTRV, D.VCGHTER OF PRESIDENT M"MT7XTKY, OF THE A. M. A.. WHO RECEIVED WITH MRS. COE WEDNESDAY EVENING AT THE OREGON STATE BCILDING. presence of Miss McMurtry in the re ceiving line. Dr. McMurtry and his handsome daughter have been guests of Dr. and Mrs. Coe during the week. ' Mrs. H. B. "Wilson opened her house on "Wednesday evening for the first time in months for a large affair, act ing as hostess for Dr. George Wilson. Assisting her In receiving -were Miss Wilson, Mrs. Edward Brooke, Mrs. W. J. Burns and Mrs. Llnthlcum. -- Dr. and Mrs. William Jones received on Wednesday evening in honor of the visiting physicians, being assisted by Mrs. Henry Jones. Dr. and Mrs. James BelL, Mayor and Mrs. Harry Lum, Dr. George Story and Mrs. Xry Wrr. TfcebMteM wore white crets-e e chine. iMf artmtlc Wcoraj(- 1 arranged in honor .of the banquet to the -women physicians ac the Hotel Portland on Wednesday last. It would appear that physicians' wives, as a class, are remarkably flne 1 coking women and nave ""extra good" taste In dressing. Oae would be safe In making this generalization, judging from the crowd ef "wives" who gath ered' at the Concordia Club on Thurs day afternoon, preparatory to the drive around towm tendered thera by the Portland -wives." Dr. Mae Car well. Mrs. R. C Coffey. Dr. Gertra-ie French; Mrs. X. DeWItt Cm-wH. Mrs. Allen Weick SmK awl Mrs. "William "Woe, -wis eeaetitxtad the mdm' rec-Kn csmmKt , mm. "Mrs. Hrry Lbm. Mrs. JL P. Owrr. Mrs. A. B. Maekay aatf Mrs. Rtckani miUe for tfttartaiataiff the ladle ml the A. M. A., are to be congratulated on the ability and the gracleusaess with which they have provided for the comfort of their guests during- the last week. The arrangements at the Concordia Club for the convenience of guests were admirable. On Tuesday Mrs. Lane, wife of Mayor Harry Lane, was hostess: on Wednesday. Mrs. Geary; on Thursday, Mrs. Mackay, and on Friday. Mrs. Nana, A pleasant social even in connection with the delegates to the A. M. A. was the luncheon given by Dr. DeWlttCon nell at the Arlington Club Tuesday In honor of Dr. John Musser. retiring president of the association. Covers wero laid for 12. On Tuesday afternoon Mrs. DeWItt Conn ell gave a launching party In hon or of 'the Misses Musser, who are her guests. Other guests were John Mus ser. Jr.. Mr. Dunlap, Mrs. John H. Weeks and daughter. Miss Ruth Max well, Paul Glesy and Paul Bockey. The parly went up the river as far as Ore gon City, and returned to the Waverly Golf Club for lunchcos, where a de lightful time was had. Decorations of sweet peas and asparagus fern were used for the luncheon table. Miss Alice Sans bury gave a luncheon on Thursday In honor of Miss Vollncr and Miss Sonna, who are guests of the Misses Dosch. It was a lavender and white luncheon, and lavender sweet peas were used with charmlnr effect. Besides the honor guests and the Misses Dosch there were present Miss Nan Wood. Miss Har riet Young, of Butte; Miss Wakefield, of Omaha; Miss Mills, 'of San Francisco, and Miss Lulle Hali. of this city. Sev eral Informal luncheons and dinners have been given for Miss Vollner and Miss Sonna. The Misses Dosch gave a lunch eon for them on Friday, at wnlch Dr. Matthews, of Spokane, and Mr. Stevenson, of Baltimore, were the out-of-town guests. ' Miss Leslie Knapp entertained her friends on Tuesday at her home on Kear ney street. The young people danced un til late In the evening, when refresh ments were served. Among the guests present were: Miss Smith. Miss Wood. Miss Morrison, Miss Walter, Miss Bryan, Miss Hamilton, Miss Williams, Miss White. Miss Cummlng. Miss Burns, Miss Wilson and Miss Osborne, and Mr. Failing. Mr. Pease Mr. Wood. Mr. Corbett, Mr. Honey- man. Mr. McArthur. Mr. Heltshu. . Mr. Eastham. Mr. Hoffman. Mr; Koehler. Mr. Gabbcrt. Mr. Wilcox. Mr. Brown. Mr. Mc- Call, Mr. Stott. Mr. Frank and Mr. Dooly. Mrs. David Pratt, of New York. Mrs. C. H. Noble and Mrs. Bracons. of Seattle. are visiting tho"r mother, Mrs. J. H. Wood ward. Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Frea Hopkins served tea for them quite In formally on her porch with Mrs. Flower. of New York; Mrs. Frank Vincent Du Mond and Mrs. R. 'J. Washburn In the party. Mrs. Hopkins is nlannlne a vounir folks party on Wednesday evening for Miss jaaueune .trait, her niece. - Mrs. John Kollock gave a little dinner for the Misses Flower on Saturday even ing. July 8. Men In the party were: Mr. Douglas Robinson Warfield. of Baltimore; Mr. Wernicke, -of New Orleans, and Mr. jaoore, 01 uuixaio. Mrs. Frank Freeman gave an Informal tea on Thursdn- for Miss Fria find Miss Florence Flower. Inviting about 50 or tnelr friends to meet them. Miss Nan Wood. Miss Susie Stott. Miss Helen Eastham and Miss Bertha. Tnnscii-.iftfii in serving. Flowers for the occasion were coreopsis. Miss Nan Wood's blrthd-iv c-vv sion for a merry lawn party at her home last evening. All the young people of ncr set were invited mrorroally to be pres cnt, Mrs. Wood received with her daugh ter. Colonel nnd Mrs. Henry Dosch and the Misses Dosch are. as usual, at home to- aay. tijcu- nonor guests are to be Mr. and Mrs. Homer Davenport and Joanuin Miller. Mrs." W. J. Burns gave a dance on Fri day evening for the Misses Burns, at which about 100 young people were present- Among'tho guests were the 3IIsscs Flower, of New York. On Thursday, Mrs. De Witt Connell gave a dinner In honor of Dr. W!!llam Posey, Dr. William Zcntmnyer. Dr. John H. Musser and Professor Hlrschberg. of Ber lin. Other guests Were Dr. and Mrs. John EL Weeks. Dr. Mac Card well. Dr.vSamuel D. RIsley. of Philadelphia; Dr. Alfred Stengel and Dr. Christian R. Holmes, of Cincinnati. Red roses and blue corn flowers were used , for decorations, and there were elaborate favors. Drs. Posey, Zcntmayer and Musser and Dr. and Mrs. Connell plan a trip to Mount Hood today, returning Tuesday next. Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Page, of Portland Heights, are entertaining Miss Alice Cole, of Boston, the well-known singer. Miss Cole Li a former Portland girl, and has many friends here. She Is 'a great favorite In musical circles of Boston, though she has been studying In London and Pari 3 during the post two years. She Is a favorite pupil of Georg Henschel. who receives only pupils of very advanced training. On Friday. Mrs. John Shepard gave a luncheon In honor of Miss Alice Cole. Friends of Miss Cole are arranging a con cert for her for July 25. when all her Portland friends will have the opportun ity to hear her glorious mezzo-soprano voice. Cards have been issued for a "Virginia Reel by Moonlight," to be given at King dom Come by Mrs. Robert Treat Piatt on Tuesday evening. The tennis court will form the dancing green: ladies will wear tennis costume and men will go in flan nels. After the open-air dancing, there will be a germ an indoors. The affair is given for Miss Earlc. of Connecticut, who Is Mrs. Piatt's guest, and about 50 will bo present. A special car will be wait ing to bring guests back to the city after the festivities are concluded. Numerous Informal luncheons and excursions have been given for Miss Earie since she came to Portland. On Wednesday evening Mrs. De Witt Connell gave a dinner for Dr. and Mrs. Weeks, at which Drs. Posey. Zentmeyer, Dr. and Mrs. Weeks nnd Miss "Evelyn Weeks, and Dr. and Mrs. Powell, of Stoclfton, were guests. After the drive about the city given to the ladies of the visiting doctors on Thursday afternoon, they were driven to the homo of Dr. and Mrs. De Witt Con nell. where an open-air reception was held. TBI was one of the large affairs of the week, about 730 guests being pres ent. Assisting Mrs. Connel) in receiving were Mrs. Long. Mrs. William Wood. Mrs. Mackay. Mrs. Allen Smith. Mrs. Coffey and Mrs. Weeks. Ladles who served punch and Ices were Mrs. Dixon. Mrs. Otte Wight, Mrs. Amos, Mrs. Panton. Mrs. Chipman and Mrs. Geary. Dr. Pjosey gave a luncheon yesterday for Dr. .and Mrs. Connell at the Quelle. In the party were Dr. and Mrs. Jane, of Philadelphia; Miss Davis, sister of Rich ard Harding Davis; Dr. Museer and Dr. Stengel. AT TILE KCPOSITIOX. Commissioner aiut Mrs, Wilson IT. A Falrbaak, of Mmroaetmsetts, returned from tfecir AjmWwu trip m time to re ceive the partr Xw,XngkuioI .scfceol ma'ams, "hi ikdr state WlkUng e Fri my ' aristae. Taey ird every mln-ato of tketr salt mimmg tfce cssst. as4 KJat U to W almost mm ffett- J (2(1- esque as a sail up andi down their own New England shore line. The trip was especially beneficial to Mrs. Fairbanlr, who Is not in robust nealth. Dr. and Mrs. Albert VanderVeer. of Albany. N. T have been guests at the New York State building during the past week. Dr. VanderVeer is one of the most eminent surgeons In the State of New York, and was elected president of the American Surgical Society at tneir meeting just neld in San Francis co. On Tuesday, Dr. and Mrs. VanJer- eer gave a dinner at the state build ing to several distinguished physicians. In the party was Dr. Mayo, the newly elected president of the A. M. A. On Thursday the VanderVeers gave an In formal dinner for three doctors and their wives.1 Dr. and Mrs. Samuel B. Ward ar rived at the New York State building Friday night and expect to remain un til some time In early August. Mrs. Ward was at homo In accordance with the custom at the building yesterday afternoon, and will be at home upon each Saturday afternoon during her sojourn here. Dr. and Mrs. Ward are accompanied by Dr. Carlos J. McDon ald, of Now York City. Mrs. Ward is one of tne social leaders of her home city, and may be expected to entertain here- In generous fashion on behalf of the commission. . Commissioner, and Mrs. Harry D. Williams, of-New York, -left-for their home In Buffalo on Monday. They have only pleasant things to report of the Rose City. ' . Mr. arid Mrs. Theodore Hardee gave art informal dinner party- on- Thursday evening nt tne .New York State build ing. .Mrs. Hardee's gracious personali ty has charmed Portlanders. and she has been one of the most popular of the Exposition ladies wno have re ceived at official functions. Before her marriage, Mrs. Hardee was Miss Eliza beth. Stewart, a member of Miss Fay Davis company. President Goode will give a lunch eon tomorrow at the New York Sta'to building in honor of Governor Sarles, or orth Dakota. Amonsr the famous nav(le"nne w'no have visited the Exposition during the week is Dr. Lewis L. McArthur, of Chicago, first cousin of the late Judge Lewis L. McArthur. of Portland. Both men were named for their uncle, Sena tor Lewis Llrin, of Missouri. " Tuesday next there will be a recep tion in the Agricultural State build ing in the section devoted to the dis play of North Dakota. Governor E. Y. Sarles will be present to greet all peo ple or Dakota affiliations. Governor Bryant B. Brooks, of Wy oming, with Mrs.. Brooks and the Gov ernor's staff, left Portland on Friday for Astoria. The reception yesterday afternoon in the Oregon State building in honor of Joaquin Miller was a most interesting occasion. The aged poet Is staying wltn some California friends near the Exposition grounds, enjoying tent life. Newspaper parties of young women have been much in evidence at the Ex position during the past week. It is said that not less than six such parties have been touring the grounds in tho past few days. The group sent by the Capital Aws, of Boise, was tendered an Informal reception In the Oregon state building on Friday afternoon. A social affair in their honor is planned to take placr In the Idaho building during- the coming weelc The party sent by the Sacramento Union were to have been entertained at "California," but they came separately, so the plan for their entertainment was not carried into effect. The 30 school teachers sent out through the courtesy of .the Bos ton Herald were right royally enter tained on Friday afternoon at the Massachusetts building, the New Eng land Society acting as sponsors for the affair. Commissioner and Mrs. 'Fair bank, Judge and Mrs. Northup. of the New England Society, and Mr. and Mrs. Perkins, of Massachusetts, formed the receiving party. The teachers were chaperoned by Miss Gertrude Brlnk hacs, a Massachusetts teacher, who was connected with the educational ex hibit from her state at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. The 32 young women from "Washington, sent by a Spokane journal, are to be given a re ception at their state building. Mrs. Belle Hall Small, of St. Louis, who was the hostes3 of the Missouri building afSL Louis, ha3 been visiting the Exposition for the post week. On "Wednesday evening she left for Sacra mento and other California points, where she will spend the remainder of the Summer. Miss Jaquellne Parker and Miss Grace Parker. Samuel H. West, coun sel for the Cotton Belt Line, and Mrs. West, all of St. Louis, were entertainei at luncheon at the Missouri building on Friday. Commissioner and Mrs. E. E. E. McJImsey being host and hostess. Informal luncheon will be given for MIssourians of note who are visiting the Fair, and for Exposition officials every day during the remainder of the Expo sition period. The Louisiana Purchase Exposition Hostess Association, a strong and influ ential society of last Summer's great ex position, on adjournment agreed to meet for its first reunion at the Lewis and Clark Exposition. A week ago the reunion was held in the spacious California build ing, with, Mrs. Frank Wiggins In the chair. Representatives from several states were present, including Mrs. Belle Small, of Missouri; the Misses Genevieve Valmer and Anna Sonna. of Idaho; Mesdames J. A. Filcher and Frank Wiggins, of Califor nia, and others. Miss Adelaide Murphy, of Minnesota, and Mrs. Parks-Fisher, of Baltimore, president" of the association, were detained en route, greatly to the re gret of all present. Letters of slncerest regret were read from several members of the7 association who were unable to be present. toasts were drunk In kindly remem brance of last Summer's pleasant compan ionship, to absent and well-loved mem bers, to the president and .other officers, to the beautiful Lewis and Clark Exposi tion, and a resolution of thanks was voted the California Commission for delightful hospitality. Delicious refreshments were served and happiness and good cheer filled the aH too fleeting hours. Plans for pleasure trips and entertainments were received from . many sources. After much merry making the association adjourned to meet in July. 1307. at the Jamestown Exposition for its second reunion. m Miss Hazel Dolph, who went to 'San Fraacisco as the guest of Mrs. Eleanor Martin to take part in th festivities attendant upon the visit there or the Secretary Taf t party, is expected to re turn to Portland late in the coming week. Miss Dolph is being much en tertained and Is having a most' enjoy able visit. The recaption given to Governor Brooks,, owl Medky eveslag, was made lively toy the preece at the em tire CaMfM-flia eeU , wis stormed t retvtn-c iTty i a or. ' , J " . tm ItartlMtd Uu ttrtjr sMi uk Uko 0 taM Tare visiting Governors dined together on Wednes day evening? at the Naw "VVirie RtntV building, and even then Governor w-namoeriain was . not there. Fifty guests were present. This -areek n new set of Governors will be here. a The Ohio Society upheld the honor of Ohio in proud fashion at the recep tion the members tendered to Governor Herrlck last week. If there Is a more popular place In' the Exposition grounds than the Ore gon State building, one would like to know where it is. True Oregonian hos pitality is displayed there by the com missioners and by Mrs. Myers, the state hostess, in tho cordial, greeting given alike to Portlanders and to visiting strangers. EVENTS OF THE "WEEK. On Tuesday July 11. Mr. Hagedorn and F. L. Buck gave a "grand open ing" on their houseboat, the Zebress. which they have just completed after sev eral months .ingenious work. Luncheon was eerved at tho houseboat, which la anchored at Ross Island. The guests were: Miss Mabel Elliott. Miss Inez Neville, Misj Jennie Hagedorn. Miss Hilda Hagedorn, Miss Effle Wiseman, Miss Dag mer Ames and Miss Lena Spinney: DeWit Agler. Roy Nichols, Walder mer Krumbcln, Egmont and Her man Hagedorn and F. L. Buck. During the evening Waldermer Krumbcln and Herman Hagedorn rendered several pretty selections on their mandolin and guitar, and it is needless to say that every one enjoyed the evening to the fullest extent. M,r. and Mrs. G. M. Welster gave a unique entertainment in their charming studio In Whittaker street last Sunday evening In honor of Mrs. Maud Wopd Park, of Boston, who has been their guest. It was an exhibition by stereoptl con views of the pictures Mr. Welder secured on lus recent Fourth of July trip to Mount Hood. All of the little party who were present at Cloud Cap Inn when Mr. Welster made, the ascent were Invited to see the views last Sunday evening. Mrs. Park left for her home on Tuesday via Yellowstone Park, Salt Lake and Denver- She Is one of Boston's leading settlement workers. Friday, July 14. a large company -of the members and friends of the Mlzpah Pres byterian Church gave a reception In the church parlors in honor of their pastor. Dr. McGlade, who has recently returned from the East. Dr. McGlade was intro duced by Mr. Penumbra Kelley, and gave an interesting account of his trip. The following programme was rendered, after which refreshments were served by the Young Ladles' Society of the church: Solo. Miss Maud Dlsbrovr; reading. Mrs. M.. R. Donlon; solo. Mrs. W. B. Deaver; solo. Miss Saidee Knopp; reading, Mrs. O. F. RofC; solo. Miss Helen Brigham. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Deinlnger gave a dinner party on Thursday evening in honor of Miss Clara Nicholson, of The Dalles, and her father. Covers were laid for eight, and roses and sweet peas were used with charming effect for decorations. Besides Mr. and Mrs. Deinlnger and their guests, those pres ent were Rev. knd Mrs. A. L. Lee, of Portland, and Mr. V. M. Fradden and his daughter from Alameda. Cal. Dur ing the evening Mrs. Lee entertained the party with several of her "delight ful recitations. George Wright Reller Corps met at, the home of Mrs. Inez Smith, on Hall street. Tuesday, and spent a most delightful afternoon. Regardless ofthe heat, a large number were in attendance. At 4:30 Mrs. Smith invited her guests to the Jawn. where they were seated under an awning decorated with evergreens and flowers, and served an elegant lunch. Mis? Esther Rowland and Mrs. A. Peterson, of .Che hall:", were visitors. George Wright Corp3 holds very interesting meetings every Friday evening at Second and Mor rison streets. Many new. members are being received. Banarjee Circle met Monday afternoon in the -parlors of the Y. M. C. A., and were entertained by Miss Zimmerman. Mrs. Duniway presided. Several letters from Calcutta were read, showing the progress of work In "Hope" School. In teresting talks were given by .several of the ladles, and Miss Frances Bingham sang two songs, which were enthusiastic ally received. Dainty refreshments were served and several new members were re ceived. Great Interest was shown. The next meeting will be held on the first Monday in September. Mr. and Mrs. James C. Crawford, of San Francisco, entertained a party of friends at dinner in the Portland Grill last Tuesday. Afterwards the party oc cupied two loges at the Marquam Grand. On Tuesday evening Rev. and Mrs. William S. Gilbert entertaiifed .at dinner. Dr. and Mrs. Warren Landon. of San Ra fael. Cal.. and Dr. and Mrs. J. R. Wilson . The Misses Hill entertained informally Friday afternoon in honor of Miss Ray Squires, of Los Angeles, about 12 girl friends being present. WEDDINGS. Mosessohn-JLerner. A most elaborate home wedding was solemnized last Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock, when Mr. David N. Mosessohn. son of Rev. Dr, and Mrs. N. Mosessohn, of this city, was united in marriage to Miss Minnie Lerner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I. Lerner, of Alameda. Cal., at the home of the latter. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Drs. Bernard -Kaplan, M. S. Levy, A. Berman, of San Fran cisco, and N. Mosessohn, and was fol- lowed by a march to the dining-rooms, la which tho guests sat down to bountifully laden tables. The bride looked sweet in & costly white crepe de chine gown trimmed with elegant point lace. She was at tended by her sister. Miss 'Anna Lerner. who was also dressed in a beautiful cree de chine gown. The groom was attended by his brother. Mr. M. Mosessohn, of Portland- The parlors of the Lerner resi dence were handsomely decorated with roses, flowers and ferns. Among those who answered to toasts at the supper were: Drs. Kaplan, Levy, Berman and Mosessohn and Messrs. L Lerner, father of the bride; E. Strunsky, B. Lerner, Hon. Joseph Rothschild, Dr. Max Strunsky and Miss Tania Relm Over 140 congratulatory telegrams and letters from all over the United States and Canada were read by the toastmaster. Mr. M. Mosessohn. Only close friends and relatives of the con tracting parties were present. Brodle-H'ardln'r. In St. Paul's Episcopal Church, in Ore gon City, at 330 o'clock Wednesday even ing, one of the prettiest weddings of re cent years In that city was solemnized when Jennie Imogen Harding and Ed ward Everett Brodle were united In mar riage. Mm. Walter Reed, of Portland, sang In a beautiful manner, Guy DHar delot's "I Know a Lovely Garden." Tier colo being followed Immediately by -the entrance of the wedding party, which was led by several of Miss Harding's pu-jlls alnfleg the bridal chorus from "Lohen grin." The bride. leaning on the arm of her father Mr. George A. Harding, asd preceded by Mrs. Nettle. Waldratr, M$ Mattle Draper and Miss Hazel PWiihury as br!4eamaidt. and Mr. Levy Stl9, Mr-. Carlete Harding' and Mr. Lee ilardlag as ushers, was met' at the altar by 4be& groom and the Reverend PWHp Hafer mmL Mton 2Hs. HMdtaar was tb maid f hotter. Mr, JUIelgn, Tremble, of Poft- '' mm. mmn jonf ce Jlir ami jtMrsvMttft Tfniiiisrt. flower ana Uttle Harriett Oriflfh. -was t