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TITE SLXDAT OREGOXTAN, PORTLAND, JANUARY' 19. 190S.
girls went up for the event. Miss Dorothy
Morrison, who was chaperoned by Mrs.
L. von Zpl Clarke; Miss Leslie Smith,
Miss Margaret Boot. Miss Ruth" Honey
man, Miss Eva Jones, Mis Dorothy Hol
brook. Miss Josephine Smith and several
others. -
MrSf Ben Neustadter entertained with
three tables of bridge on Tuesday.
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In the near future Mr. and Mrs. David
C. Lewis are planning an Eastern trip.
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Mr. and Mrs. Louis H. Tarpley are vis
iting, in New York City.
Last night the third of the subscription
dances was given at the Irvington Club,
and It was one of the most successful of
this popular club's affairs. There was a
The Store Noted for Best Goods at Lowest Prices . F
Last Week of Administrators Sale
A Great Clearance of
Fi
larce attendance and the ballroom was i
me
acK JLiress oooas
prettily decorated with greens. The pat
ronesses were Mrs. Jay t. Mammon, ivtra.
'William F. Woodward and Mrs. Walter
A. Goss. , i
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AS far ua entertaining Is concerned,
the dearth of social doings reminds
one of the Lenten season. The an
nouncement that cards will be out In the
very near future for an assembly to be
Klven at the Portland Motel, on SL Valen
tine's day. Is attracting much Interest, as
these events which have not been given
lor some years, are Invariably chronicled
with a capital E.
One of the most prominent girls who
returned recently from abroad Is to make
her debut at a smart dancing party, the
cards for which have not as yet been
mailed.
Mrs. C. J. Reed will give a reception
on Wednesday in compliment to two dis
tinguished visitors, Mrs. W. H. Hunt and
Mrs. Francis J. Heney..
The presence of Judge and Mrs. W. H.
Hunt, of Helena. Mont., and Mr. and
Mrs. Francis J. Heney has occasioned a
number of informal dinners and lunch
eons. On Friday, at the Hobart Curtis,'
JudKe and Mrs. O. E. Wolverton were din
ner hosts entertaining Mr. and Mrs. W.
W. Cotton, Judge and Mrs. Hunt, Mr.
and Mrs. W. E. Thomas. Mr. and Mrs.
Krarcls J. Honey and Judge and Mrs, T.
Q. Halley.
Homer Davenport. America's foremost
cartoonist, has been a souKht-after dinner
guest this past week. Mr. Davenport's
lecture on Wednesday brought out one of
the most representative and interested au
diences seen in Portland for some time.
A number of matron's were unable to ob
tain seats and proved their enthusiasm
by standing through the entire lecture on
the romance and mystery of Mr. Daven
port's visit to the great ablan desert,
which he graphlcaly told in his charm
ing and inimitable manner.
For the coming week the weddings .of
paramount interest will be those of Miss
Rachael Joseph! to Captain Helms. V. S.
A., and that of Miss Katherine Woolsey,
of Tacoma, to Lieutenant Parker, both
occurring on Tuesday. For the latter
event, which is also to be a military wed
ding, three of the bride's girl friends are
to make the trip to Tacoma Mrs. David
C. Lewis. Miss Hazel Croker and Miss
Fannie Brown who are to. be guests
while there of Mrs. Alexander, formerly
Ruth Caldwell. Many cards have been
sent for the church, but the reception is
to be rather a small one, '
A number of .telegrams of congratula
tion were sent this past week to New
o--- t0 try a-d Mrs. Pierre Lorrillard
Barbcy (Miss Florence Flower), over the
arrival ot a son. wnom they nave called
Pierre Lorrillard Barbey,. Jr. Mr. and
Mrs. Barbey are at present guests of Mrs.
Bsrbey's mother, Mrs. James Deval Flow
er. Miss Genevieve Thompson is convalesc
ing froth an illness that has confined her
to her residence for aonie weeks. Miss
Becky B'ddle has also been seriously 111
at the apartments of Mr. and Mrs, Wil
liam Blddle, at Alexandria Court, but is
now recovering.
Miss Hazel Weldler, who is to act as
maid of honor at the Helms-Josephi nup
tials, entertained with a theater party
and supper last night in their honor. The
guests included Miss Amy Heitshu, Mr.
and Mrs. George Durham, Miss Inez Bar
rett, Miss Joseph!, Ernest Webb, Jordan
Zan, Lieutenant Harris, -of Vancouver
Barracks, and Captain Helms. U. S. A.- .
Dr. and Mr. A. C. Panton have returned
from a five months' trip abroad. Their
itinerary included England, Scotland. Ire
land. France, Germany. Switzerland,
Italy and Austria-
Mrs. Hunt Lewis and her small son.
Hunt Lewis. Jr.. nave s-one East, where
they .will rcmai far soma weeks. They
will first be gueta at Mr. Lewis' sister,
Mrs. Barlow, in Ofnaha, going- later to
visit her mother, Ma. McCllntock, in Can
ton, 0. Later they wm visit Mrs. H, B.
Brooke In Washington, D. C.
Cards have- been sent for a reception
on Friday by Mrs. Lee Hoffman. . j.-, -
An Oregon wedding which came as ' a
, complete surprise was that of Miss Helen
Brents, daughter of judge ana airo.
Thomas Brents, of-Walla Walla, and Mr.
Robert Ankeny, youngest Bon of Senator j
and Mrs. Levi AnKeny. wnicu w a yuicu
celebrated on Wednesday evening at the
Brent residence. The brtde was tormerly
a St. Helen's Hall girl, is attractive and
accomolished. Her sister. Miss Mabel
Brent, a bride of the year. Is the present
Mrs. John KoOD, 01 AiDany, wnu u vis
ited here on a number -of occasions ana
has invariably been extended many cour
tesies. Mr. and Mrs. Ankeny are at pres
ent guests of Mrs. Harriet K. McArthur,
though they Will "visit at Clatsop Beach
before returning to Walla Walla, -
' ' Mrs. t "N". . Flels'ehner ana family left
last .night for San Francisco to attend
the. wedding of Mrs. Flelschner's brother.
' Mrs.' Charles E. Runyon gave a large
.tea Thursday afternoon In compliment
to her sister, Mrs. Lyman C. Hill, of
California, who is her spest. A large
nnmber' of friends called.. The rooms
were -very pretty with ferns and cut
flowers and potted plants in-the receiving
rooms and with red . carnations and
', phlox and small palms in the dining-
room. Assisting in tne arawingrouiu
'.,a(. Mr ' t Vf Towards. Mrs. B. M.
'-Dennison and Mrs. Jefmes P."' Moftatt.
Tn fVi HlTlnsrrnom Mrs. P. J. Mann,
Mrs. Robert Lutke and ,Mrs. MtKinley
-Mitchell - presided ,at the table. Tney
were assisted jn serving by Miss
Eloise Cramerf Miss Celeste Dygert,
Miss Grac Lottman and Miss Eleanor
Cannon. Mrs. Byron E. Miller and Miss
Katherift Frank; . served punch. Litt'le
Marjorie Cannon, admitted, the guests
at the door. Webber's orchestral played
throughout the-afternoon. Mrs. Hill
will remain; till, the first of the month.
Mr. and Mrs? Alfred Clarke and Miss
Louise Man' entertained , at dinner on
Tuesday evening at the Oregon Grill in
honor of Major and Mrs: Goodman and
Miss Ethel Goodman, who are to leave
shortly for San ' Francisco, where they"
will bid bori voyage to Major Goodman,
-who is to be on duty In the Philippines.
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Miss Flora Flci8chner is entertaining;
her cousin. Miss Flora Stern, of San
Francisco." Miss ' Stern is both- pretty
and a finished, musician.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Thomas, who
for many years have resided at the
Hobart-Curtis, have recently taken up
their residence -at 300 North Twenty
first street.
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Miss Lillian Carstens is spending a
month In-Seattle. v T '
: Ot! Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Albert
Feldenheimer entertained at her Kings
Heights residence with bridge in com
pliment to Mrs. Abe Meier. . Those ac
cepting Mrs. Feldenhetmer's hospitality
were: Mrs. Aaron Meier, Mrs. Slgmund
Frank, Mrs. Isam White, Mrs. . Philip
Wasserman. Mrs. Henry Haussman,
Mrs. I.-" N. Fleischner, Mrs. Loulson, of
San Francisco: Mrs. Gustav Simon,
Mrs. Charles Feldenheimer, Mrs. Ed
ward Ehrraan, Mrs. Ryder.-Mns. Louis
Ackermanl Mrs. S. Steinhat, Mrs. S.
Julius-rMeier 'and Mrs. Joseph Roth
chlld, of "San r?Franclsco. '.
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Mr. and Mrs. Harry McCraken are
receiving -ongratulations over the
birth of a, son. This is the second
great-grandson of Colonel and M.rs.
Jo.hu McCraken.
y Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Labbe, of Port
land Heights, are receiving congratula
tions on the arrival of a young daugh
ter. Mrs. John Manning and her daugh
ters, Helen and Louise, left for Seaside
yesterday, where they ., will, spend a
week in their cottager
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Miss Clementine Hlrsch was hostess
at A theater party Thursday night at"
the Heilig, followed by a ' supper' at
Mrs. Solomon H'irsch's residence. The
party was chaperoned by Mr. and Mrs.
I. X. Lipman, and consisted of Mrs.
Clementine Hirsch, Miss Mai Hirsch,
Miss Flora B"leischner, Miss Florence
Wolfe, Miss Florence Kohn, Miss
Frances Jacobs, Walter Rosenfeld, Will
Lipman, Henry Metzger, Dr. Jonah B.
Wise Sam Hirsch and Adolph Jacobs."
Mrs. Elliott Habersham is to give a re
ception Saturday. January 5, from 3 till
5, at lier residence on Irving street.
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Great- preparations are being made by
the Scotch for the annual celebration of
their loved poet, Robert Bums, which
will take place at the Armory, January
4. The soloists will be:. Miss Grace
Camp&ell, Miss Ethel Lytle. Mrs. Walter
Reed. Mr. Dom J. Zan and Mr. J. Car
rick. The Treble Clef Club-will give two
numbers. , '-'
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Bishop Scadding, on Thursday evening,
is to give a lecture at the St. Helen's
hall gymnasium on the cathedrals and
churches of France, for- the benefit of
St. Stephen's pro-cathedrat
Our Entire Stock Reduced
We must realize on our dress goods stock at once. This stock must be reduced by one-half
before stock-taking, and in order to accomplish this we have cut the price on every piece
of black dress good3 in the house. We want every woman in this city and surrounding
territory to -share in the values offered at this Portland's greatest sale of fine black dress
goods. Not a word need be said about quality our reputation for selling good, reliable
merchandise, is state-wide. Orders from our many out-of-town friends will be given
prompt attention. Orders of $5.00 or over prepaid to destination. Note below.
At 39c a Yard
36-inch all-wool Suiting; splendid weight and finish;
never sold for. less than 50c a yard; limit10 yards.
. At 43 c a Yard
36-inch black Eolienne; a very stylish light-weight fabric
and a standard 65c grade. Don't miss this special.
X At 55c a Yard
50-inch black Broadcloth; fine finish and medium weight;
warranted strictly all pure wool; best 75c quality.
At 72c a Yard
46-inch black Turkish Mohair ; dust-proof and spot-proof ;
fine, lustrous- finish and our best regular $1.00" grade.
. At 98c a Yard :
50-inch black French Serge; warranted strictly pure wool
and standard $1.35 grade ; limit 7 yards to a customer.
: , At 98c a Yard
44-inch fine French Voile in beautiful deep blue-black dye
the, identical quality sold at other stores at $1.50 a yard.
At $1.15 a Yard
52-inch all-wool Broadcloth; chiffon weight best regular
$1,-50 grade. No mail orders can be filled at this price.
At $1.28 a Yard
54-inch black Storm Serge; every thread pure wool and
extra heavy; sold regularly at $1.65 a yard. Be prompt
At $1.33 a Yard '
46-inch fine-blue-black French Voile; splendid quality and
weight and our regular $1.75 grade. Take advantage.
At $1.65 a Yard
46-inch black Satin Laine; one of the stylish new French
novelties for Spring, 1908 ; bought to sell regularly $2 yd.
$2.00 Black Panama
$1.53
j6-lnch Black Panama very fine
even thread and standard 12.00
quality. Not more than 7 yards
to a customer.
Best $3-so Broadcloth
$2.89
Comes full 56 inches wide and In
chiffon weight beautiful, finish
and our regular $3.50 grade.
Don't overlook this bargain.
French Satin 'Stripe
$1.63
48-lnch' Black Satin Stripe Suit
ingone of the very newest
weaves for Spring and a splendid
1.25 grade Comes . in medium
weight.
$2.5Q Black Silk Voile
$1.97
48-lnch Black All-Silk Voile
sells at $2.50 a yard the world
over beautiful finish and fine
even weave. Our own importation.
SO-Inch Black Cheviot
$1.21
50-inch Black Cheviot guaran
teed strictly all wool extra
weight and quality and our est
11.75 grade: Not more than 7
yards to a customer.
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Genevieve Hailey, two of the St. Helen's
hall girls,'Who are members of the Sat,
urday Morning Art Club, that meets at
that institution. .The class is composed
of the extremely young set. arid their
work in pencil, charcoal and water colors
has been the -source of much favorable
comment.
An acquisition to musfbal circles Is Miss
Grace von Groenewald, pianiste, who for
four years was a pupil of Arthur Foote,
of Boston. Mis Groenewald is to give,
in the near future, an invitational con
cert. " '
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Mrs.. Herbert Holman has cards out for
bridge on the 2Sth. .
. Mr. - and Mrs. W. W. 'Cotton have re
turned from a several weeks' visit in the
East. While in New Haven they were
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Campbell,
who formerly resided here.
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The annual meeting and reception of
WEDDING
INVITATIONS AND .
ANNOUNCEMENTS
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The best engraved at
W.G.Smilh&Co.
Mrs, Wells Gilbert is entertaining ,her
attractive sister. Miss Mary Mor,ris. of
Duluth. Minn. During the past week a
number of small affairs have been given
in her honor. On Thursday" Mrs. Everett
Ames asked in a few friends informally to
meet Miss Morris and play bridge. ' v
On Friday Mrs Wells asked in several !
girls and a few matrons also for bridge
Among them being Miss Use Koehler, ,
Miss Miriam Strong, Miss Isabella Bryan. '
Miss Amy Heitshu, Miss Rhoda Failing, !
Miss Olive Falling, Miss Inez Barret, Mrs. !
Frederick- Sykes. Misses Frances and I
Grace Warren, Mrs. Frank Freeman,
Miss Margaret Catlin, Miss Alice Strong
and Misses Haze) and Barbara Croker, j
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Mrs. C. S. Jackson left recently for
Honolulu ana was accompanied on the
trip by Pendleton friends.
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' The Delta PI sorority, composed of
the younger set of girls from the Portland
Academy, were hostesses at an extremely
pretty dancing party Friday evening at ;
Murlark HalL The patronesses were Mrs. j
8. R. Johnston, : Mrs. George Fuller and
Mrs. Charles Smith. , To the following
girls the success of the affair is due:
Miss Margaret Bates, Miss Lillian Bueh-
ner. Miss Ruth Small, Miss Margaret
Bosch ke. Miss Luoile Smith, Miss Eleu
Smith. Miss Elsa Gill, Miss Frances Seler,
Miss. Kemna and Kretchen Klosternlan
and Miss Ruth SicheL
The annual freshman glee of the Uni
versity of Oregon, which is the event par
excellence at that institution, was given
last evening "in Eugene. A number of
drlwn DlrSM?saSest0Gre8MoPXnWande Washington Bldd., 4th and Washington
G. P. RDMMELIN S SONS
126 Second St., Bet Washington i nd Alder
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Fur Garments
Sable Fox Scarfs and Muffs
i White Fox Scarfs and Muffs
Black Lynx Scarfs and Muffs
Fur Neckwear and Muffs in Ermine,
Sable, Mink, Beaver, Otter, Alaska
Bear, Etc Alaska Mink Coats
Squirrel Coats Russian Pony Coats
Astrachan Coats Fur Rugs, Robes
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Established 1870
the People's Institute will be given
Tuesday afternoon, at the institute club,
on Burnside street, t Following are the
officers of the institution: President,
Mrs. . Helen Ladd Corbett; vice-president,
Mrs. T. B. Wilcox; second vice-president,
Mrs. J. G. Gauld: treasurer, Mrs. Charles
Ladd: secretary, Mrs. William McKen
zie; chairman of woman's department,
Mrs. A. H. Tanner: chairman of chil
dren's department, Mrs. A. E. Hockey,
and director. Miss Valentine Prichard.
All members and those Interested are cor
dially urged to attend. '
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Captain William Gadsby was host at
a stag dinner Wednesday, in honor of
Captain Heath who arrived recently from
the Phllllplnes on business. The guests
Included 1 bo nffinr. that tn va
Second Oregon Regiment.
Mr. and Mrs. Brand Wlckersham re
turned from. their wedding trip on Thurs
day, and are now at the Mordaunt apart
ments. Thursday has been chosen as the qall
; lng day at Alexandria Court.
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' Mr. Harry Corbett has been confined
to his residence with an attack of la
Before We Move
To our permanent location in the Corbett Building,
Fifth and Morrison Streets, take advantage of Our
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Removal
Sale
Every Fur
Garment, Set or
Piece in the House
at Greatly
Reduced Prices
H. LlEBES & GO
LEADING FURRIERS
John P. Plagemann, Mgr. N.W. Cor. Fifth and Alder