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THK sfllav uvent ot tlic nuar future
will, of couivo, he tlie Atwomblips.
cards for which wore e'nt tlio suli
scriber this prist v.-otrk. In pnst oars the
Assemblies were the uTtra-sinurt event.
and the announcement that two arc to be
Sivcn thi(--'year insurew a gayer season.
Unusually elaborate, are the. plnns for tho
lull which is to bo yiven at tho Port
land Hotel on Fritluy evening. February
14. The patronesses ineludo: Mrs. T. H.
Wilcos. Mr?. R. Koehler. Jlrs. H. L. Cor
bett. Mrs. W. I!. Ayer. Mm. C. F. Ueebe,
Mrs. H. C. Wilson, Mrs. AV. J. Burns.
Mrs. W. II. Warren. Mrs. M". C. Alvonl.
Mrs. J. W. Ladd, Mrs. J. C. Alnsworth
and Mrs. K. A. J. Mackenzie.,
One of the smartest affairs of the year
was fiis dancing party given on Thursday
at Murlark Hall by tr. George F. Wilson
and Miss Frances Wilson. Strictly speak
ing, the Hffair was not a debtil,.yet it Was
the. first largo formal reception" given in
Miss Wilson's lio'ior. and it was there
fore made the occasion for sending flow
ers galore, which were artistically masted
from floor to ceiling and formed a charm
ing foil for the receiving party. Fnlm and
sieens were used in profusion. One of the
alcoves attractively arranged with Turk
ish russ and divans served as a rendez-
v ....... .up, win nir uisd ra-
birs were arr.msrO for hi idac. t'nusnnlly
pretty gowns vcr. in evidence. Miss
n.i HiMMiie m a suimni.-i ing j
gown oi yemw satin cut empire, sfitli a
graceful esriy in h. r cotl'fure. and sha
carnal a shi.wer Imiiqu.'t of lavender
v: thiils. Miss Virginia ' "il;on wore a
S'wr ot black lace with a chou of tur
q.toiso vi-lvet; !;?. S. B. UntWcum. a
lovely F.-nr-ire sown of 1 plicate rose pink
satin: Mrs .J. Wesicy UadJ. an Imported
Ivory tinted satin handsomely embroid
ered with a cloth of gold and cut on the
F.'niDlre lfn-s. Mrs. Frank Vliicmit Tin
Mond wg.s in black lace over whits oh'f- j
(o? and ' elaborated with Duchess lace;, I
Sirs. AViUiara Mac J'HStr.r wore a gown of
Irish lace worn with an antique necklace
of pearls; Mrs." Richard. Kochler, black
t hantilly Ince over white chiffon, with
diamond ornaments; Mis. Theodore B.
Wilcos, a mauve satin Empire worn with
diamonds and pearls; Mrs. A. A. Morri
son, whito mescaline' satin with trim
tuin of rojMt point; Miss Carblin Burns,
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pale blue chiffon cut Empire: Miss Mar
ion Jackson, a strikins gown of Xile green
with a pastel trimming of panne velvet;
Mias Carrie Flanders, white lace and an
arm bouquet of pink ouds; Mrs. W. B.
Ayer, a cha-rming shade of pale blue in a
soft satin; Miss Inez Barret, black net
gown with a silver aigrette in her coif
fure; Miss Morris, of Duluth, a pink chif
foa Empire worn with antique pearl
comb In her coiffure; Miss May Mont
gomery, .a handsome gown of lavender
panno velvet; Mrs. Charles ficadding, an
embroidered gray silk combined with '.ace;
Mrs. William Slulr, yellow satin- brocade
elaborately trimmed with rose po'.nt:
Mrs. Ernest Laidlaw, shell pink crepe;
Miss Clementine Wilson, white lace with
a suggestion of delicate blue velvet; Mrs.
Walter V. Smith, a Dresden gown
trimmed with splendid old lace and worn
with a necklace of pearls; Mrs. Joseph X.
Teal, whito lace with diamond ornaments;
Miss Frances Iwis. a delicate peach pink
satin: Miss Claire Houghton, white net
over chiffon, the corsage trimmed with
dainty roses of white sat:n; Mrs. Holt C.
Wilson, a becoming g-jwu of black lace;
Miss Dorothy llo'brook, whito "chiffon
and an arm bouquet of brilliant red buds.
An' en ? nement which came as a torn-
j pletc pur'prhTO was that of Miss Maud
Halm, tho second uaugnier ui mr. ncui;
Halm, to Mr. C. B. Lamont. of Seattle.
Miss Hahn,. who Is one of Portland's
prominent girls, at one time attended
Stanford. Her eldest sister was recently
married to Lieutenant Harry Westervclt
Gregg, of the Fourteenth Infantry, and is
now eri route to the Philippines. Mr. La
mont is a Cornell man of the class of 'P9
and a member of the Th! Gamma Delta
sorority. He is prominent in Seattle so
ciety, a. civil engineer, and president of
the Pacific Engineering Company. The
wedding will no 'doubt be a large affair
and Is to take place Easier week.
' An engagement of" interest to many is
that of Miss l'ansy Perkins, daughter of
senior fnited States Senator from Cal-
I iri r't..'on,l r. Raker. Assistant
District Attorney, of Tonopah. Xev. Mr.
Kuker has visited here on numerous occa
sions when he has enjoyed the -hospitality
of Stanford men. among whom he Is a
favorite. "Both Miss Perkins and her
fiance are popular soclatly- in San Fran-"
Cisco. The latter has distinguished him
self frequently in the various amateur
vaudeville : shows, as ho Is undeniably
gifted histrionically.
Miss Perkins has spent several Winters
in Washington, D. C, where she was a
belle. VlTO-President and Mrs. Fairbanks
giving several affairs in her honor. Miss
Terkins recently took a trip abroad under
the ehapcronage of Mrs. Fairbanks.
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. On Tuesday afternoon Mrs. W. C. Al
vord' flaked about ioO matrons, friends oi
her mother, Mrs. Philip Schuyler, to tea.
The oecnsion was Mrs. Schuyler's seven
tieth birthday, but the affair was a com
plete surprise. '
As a decoration for the tea table were
"n miniature cakes bearing an equal num
ber of candles, presiding there were Mrs.
W. S. I.add and Mrs. II. W. Corbett. In
the library ices were served by Mrs. Rod
ney Gl'tsan'arid Mrs. George Hoyt. Sr.
Others assisting in receiving were Mrs.
Hannah Robertson. Mrs. Harrison Cor
bett. Mrs. 8. G. Wheeler and Miss Hen
rietta Failing.
Judge ar.d Mrs. William IT. Hunt, of
Montana, who return to their home next
weeki were made the honor guests at a
dinner on Friday with Mr. and Mrs.
Zera Snow as hosts. Additional guests
were Dr. and Mrs. Holt C. Wilson, Miss
Martha Ho.vt. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Ayer
and W. D Wliecl wright.
The presence oC Mr. and. Mrs. . Frank
Vincent Du Mond as guests of Dr. and
Mrs. Henry Jones has oceaaione.d some
informal entertaining. Mrs. Du Mond ia
a daughter of Mrs. Jones and a sister
of Mrs. Samuel M. Mears. This is their
first visit since the Lewis and Clark
Exposition when Mr. Du Mond ar
ranged and directed the- art museum.
Mrs. Du Mon.d is herself a clever artist
and . it was while studying In New
York she met and subsequently mar
ried the famoua artist.
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The ' Interest in Skat grows apace
and now the men as well as the mat
rons and girls are devoting themselves
assiduously to .its study It being a
comparatively new game', there is ti
spirit of friendly rivalry among tbu
enthusiasts as to who shall give tho
initial .party; however, several are be
ing planned for the near future
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A pleasant surprise of the week was
the announcement of the engagement
of Miss lyHiira Gale Dunne.- eldest
daughter of Colonel and Mrs. David M.
Dunne, to John Ker. formerly of Nat
chez. Miss. Miss Dunne, who enjoys
much popularity, mado the announce
ment at an informal gathering of girls
on Thursday at the residence of Mrs.
George. Willard Brown. Apropos of
this. Miss Maud Hahn also mado known
her engagement at the same time. Mr.
Ker is , a nephew of Governor George
Chamberlain. His mother is at present
a guest ,at the Chamberlain residence
having come from Mississippi with Mrs.
Chamberlain on her recent visit to her
native state. Owing to Mrs. Ker's
plans to return, to her Southern home,
the wedding fs scheduled for Easter
week.
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This week Mrs. Richard Xunu will
entertain informally in honor of Bishop
and Mrs. Scaddlng. A few matrons are,
to arrive for bridge at 4 fd later the
men will join them to dine at T.
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A large bridge party on Wednesday
was given by Mrs. Richard Xtinn. to
which SO matrons were bidden. The
affair was unique owing to the fact
that each guest received a prir.c. For
the , 1 tables flowers were given as
favors with the various colors which
indicate the first, second, third and
fourth horse show ribbons, namely,
blue the first, which was arranged
with a bunch of violets: red the sec
ond, .with carnations; yellow with daf
fodils, and the fourth white, with
.roses. The various flowers accom
panied by the respective ribbons made
an effective picture as they were
brought In on huge silver trayrt.
Receiving with Mrs . Xunn was ner
mother, Mrs. 15. B. Trevett, "and her sis.
ter. Miss Trevett; asristing were Miss
Maud Ainswoi-th. Miss Russell and Miss
Clementine Wilson. The invitation list
included Mrs. W. B. 'Ayer. Mrs. W. C.
Alvord, Miss Tica von Bolton. Mrs.
Walter Burre-ii. Mrs. Barflett. Mrs. Wil
liam Brewster, Miss Agnes Catlln. Mrs.
Rupert Chipman, Mrs Francis D.
Cliamberlin. Mrs. Etarrison Corbett,
Mrs. 'U. ljk Barnes.' Mrs. Dlc'ksori. Mrs.
Frank Vincent DuMoud, Miss Bleanox
Gile. Miss Henrietta Failing. Miss
Carrie Glisan. Mrs. Georgp Good, Mrs.
H. D. Green, Mrs. Frank Hart. Miss
Miirtiia. Hoyt. Mrs. Henry Jones. Mrs.
Solomon Hirsch. Miss Ella Hirsch, Mrs.
Morton Insloy, Mrs. J IC. KoilocU. Mrs.
Richard Koehler. Mrs. S. B. Lltithl
cum, Mrs. L Allen Lewis, Mrs. T. W. B,
London. Mrs. E. C. Mears. Mrs. Clar
ence Nichols. Mrs O. .Pelgram. Miss
May Montgomery, Mrs. James McCra
ken. Mrs. William T. Muir, Mrs. A. C.
Pa.nt.on. Mi68 Panton. Mrs. George F.
Russell. Mrs. Lewis Russell, Mrs. C. J.
Reed. Mrs. Sanderson Reed. Miss Fran
ces Warren, Mrs. Frank Warren, Jr.
Mrs. Harry Sargo.nt, Mrs. Frederick
Sykes. Mrs. Zera Snow. Mrs. John
Shopard. Mrs. George Taylor. Mrs. Otis
B. Wight.. Mrs. E. T. Williams. Mrs. H.
C. Wilson, Mrs S. G. Wheeler. Mrs.
T'neodore B. Wilcox, Mrs. Gordon Voor
h:es and Mrs. John Eben Young.
Mrs. Wallace McCamant entertained
informally on B'riday at tea, asking a
few friends to tea and to meet hor
mother and slater, Mr, and Miss Davis,
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The Store Noted for Best Goods at Lowest Prices
Portland Agents for Paris Patterns, Now Ten Gents Each
Exhibit and Sale of the
New Spring Suits
Monday and Tuesday
'J'lio.ncw Kpriiitc Suits and Coats are now ready for jour in
spection. We have put forth special efforts to make this reason's
showing bigg-er anti oetier tnau ever, a
.full repreaentatiou of all the new Spring
styles in all popular plain shades and
mixtures will be found here, and you'll be
surprised at the littleness of the prices.
We make a specialty oC Misses' Suits
audCout in sizes 12 to IS. See our
two big Morriaon street windows for a
few of the new suit.-f.
BLACK VOILE SKIRTS
Fine Black French Voile Skirts in full
box or cluster plaited styles sonic
plain and others with taffeta bauds
splendid finality material and regular
.14.00 to .T17.00
-values
$n;45
WOMEN'S LONG COATS
Women's Lonsj Coats in brown and gray
mixture s. "with velvet and braid
trimmed collar and eufts well tailored
throughout and best $8.00 QM QC
vals. Monday and Tuesday. . .P
Warner's
Corsets
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Warner's Ku.-t Proof Corset
for medium, figures high
bust full hip and round
waist long baek and skirt,
special $1.3o
Warner's Rust-Proof Corset
, for stout women. Extra
heavy boning with French
sectional rip gore. Hose
supporters front and
sides 3.25
Red fern Corset, style F, for
well-developed figures low
bust long dip hip with hose
supporters front' and sides.
Sizes 18 to 30, each..S3.15
Blankets,
Comforters
Extra quality White Wool
Blankets, red, pink nud blue
borders, silk bouud, regular
$3.30 grade, Monday and
Tuesday, each $2.65
Full size White AYool Blan
kets, good weight, pink and
blue border and silk binding,
standard $5.00 values. Extra
special, the pair. . . ..$3.73
Heavy Gray Wool Blankets,
fancy colored borders . and
the same grade we have sold
all season - at .$5.00 .a pair.
Monday and Tuesday.$3.95
Heavy stitched Comforters,
dark colors only, 'covered
with good grades ere ton,
standard $1.35 quality, Mon
day and Tuesday.... ..98
Full bed size Comforters in.
light and dark colors," good
and heavy and best regular
$1.50 grade. Monday, and
Tuesday, each $1.23
?ull bed size Comforters,
filled with pure -white lami
nated cotton, hand tufted,
light and dork colors and
standard .$"2.25
quality ; . .....$1.65
Special Reductions on
Cream Dress Goods
Monday and Tuesday
Profit by the extremely low prices we quote on Fine Cream
Dress Goods for Monday and Tuesday. Compare these prices and
qualities with what you see at other stores.' Mail Orders filled.
Cream Nun's Veiling 38-ineh Cream
All-Wool 2s mi's Veiling,, splendid qual
ity and onr best (30c. grade, sp'I..47
Cream Nun's Veiling 4S-inch Cream
Xun's Veiling, warranted all pure wool
and our Ivest regular 75c quality.
" at. -:...".... 63
Chiffon Panama 44-ineh Cream Chif
fon Panama, strictly all wool and
standard $1.25 grade. Sale, a yd. 97
Silk Batiste 12-incb. Cream Silk and
Wood Batiste, a beautiful fabric for
waists and gowns, regular $1.25 val
ues ... r. 95
Cream Serge 41-inch Cream All-Wool
Serge, otiv l'cgular $1.00 qualitj-, on sale
Monday and Tuesday at... 83
Cream Taffeta 20-inch Cream Taffeta
Silk, extra weight, quality and finish;
best regular 75e quality, a' yard.. 59
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who are from Now Jersey,
poured br Mrs. Fred Strong-
Tea was
Another bridge hostess on "Wednesday
was Mrs. Frank Freeman, who enter
tained Frances Lewis. MIes Hazel !
Croker, Miss Louise Flanders, Miss ?usio
Stott. Miss . Miriam Strong, Miss Inez
Barrett, Mis Gladys Weidler, Miss Eflle
Ilousbton, Miss Rhoda Failing. Mtes
Claire Houghton, Mifs Isabella Bryan,
Mins Grace Warren. Mlsa "Alice Stron?,
Miss Bertha Tongue, Mies Morris. -of Du- j
Kith: Miss Barbara kroner. Muss Joseph
ine Smith. Miss Margaret Catlln. -Miss
Amy Heitshu and MUs Katherine John
son, of the Barracks. Later Miss Leslie
Knappi Miss Caroline Burns and Miss
Helen Kastham arrived for tea.
. Mr. and Mrs.. Abe Meier, their little
on and oovernes. left last week for
Europe. They -were aecompanled across
.the continent by Mias FSello Dittcnhofer.
General and Mrs. C. ' F. Beebe were
dinner hosts laet week, entc-rtainins for
Mr. and Mrs. ' Woodruff, of .Minneapolis.
The latter will be remembered as Miss
.Nellie Bumelde. The other guests in
cluded Tr. and Mrs. Holt C. Wilson nd
Mr. and Mrs. Theodore B. Wilcox. .
Mrs. Guy Webster Talbot gave a pretty
tea on Tuesday afternoon to meet Mrs.
Ron-man. who arrived recently from the
Kast. The H. C. Campbell residence,
which the Talbots are occupying for the
Winter, was attractively arranged with
earl" Spring flowers, and the tea table
carried a yellow scheme of color, the
candelabra were capped -with pastel
shades, and a brass howl ot brilliant
daffodils formed the eonterpiece. Pre
siding here wore Mrs. Kobert Lewis and
Mrs. John Eben Young. Among ibe
guests, who caJled were Mrs. Morton Ins
ley. Mrs. John Shepard. Mrs. John Ains
worxh, Mrs. Oay Ijomhnnl. ;Mr. Kichard
TCoehler, Miss Caroline Burns. Mrs. Frank
Warren, Jr.. Mis Miriam Strong. Mrs.
Wallace McCamant, Mrs. Pa vis, of Xow
Jersey: Miss Leslie Knapp, Miss Grace
Warren. Mrs. Franklin Jones, Miss Susie
Stott, Mrs. Otis B. Wight. Miss Bryan.
Miss Rhoda Failing. Mrs. C. E. S. Wood,
Mrs. George K. Wentworth, Jr., Mias
Ines Barrett, Mrs. J. P. O'Brien. Mrs.
Fred Stanley, Mrs. H. D. Green, Mrs.
James B." Kerr, of St. Paul; Mrs. Whit
ney, of Los Angeles, Miss Alice Strong,
Mrs. Holt C. Wilson, Mrs. Howard Ma
ther, Misses Maidu, and Marguerite Beuh
uer. Miss Josephine Smith. Mrs! Holman.
Mrs. C. B. Baker. Mrs. Frederick Leslie
Warren, Mrs. J. K. Kollock, Miss Bertha
Tongue.- Mrs. El D. Klngsley. Mrs.
Wright, Mls Wright. Mrs. Clarence
Sen-all, Mrs. Ernest Laidlaw and Miss
May Montgomery. Mrs. Robert Lewis
and Mrs. John Eben Toung served at the
tea table, and the following assisted in
receiving: Mrs. A. L. Maxwell. Mrs.
William Dunckley. Misses EfRe,ard Claire
Houghton. Mrs. Frank Freeman. Miyfl
Jle Koehler, Mits Hazel Croker and
.MUss Barbara Croker. Mrs. Talbot was
.gowned in a lavender flowered net, com
bined, with panne satin of both lavender
and yellow tones. Mrs. Bowman received
In an . Imported blue hand-embroidered
chiffon, trimmed with a delicate gold
lace.
Mif-s Camille Doscli returned on Tues
day from San Francisco, where she went
to attend the wedding - of her brother,
Arno Dosch.'and Mits Elsie Sperry.
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On Sunday evening Mrs. Solomon B!u
maucr and .Mirs Hazel Blumaucr will
leave for a month's visit to San Fran
cisco. -
Miss . Mary Morris, of Duluth. Minn.,
for whom a number of informal affairs
have been given the past fortnight, was
again made the honor guest at a lunch
eon on Friday, which had for its hostess
Miss Grace Warren. The guests Included
Mrs Wells Gilbert, M!s Morris" sister:
Miss Rhoda Failing. Miss Use Koehler,
Mrs. Guy Webster Talbot. Mrs. Otis B.
Wight. Miss Katherine Johnson, of Van
couver Barracks: Miss Olive Failing, Mits
Amy Heitshu and Miss Genevieve Thomp
son. .
Just prior to Mrs. Abo Meier' depar
ture. for Europe. Mr?.. Marcus Fleischner
entertained in her honor last week at
bridge. The ariiests were Mrs. Abe Meier.
Mrs. I. X. Lipman. Mrs. Sigmund Frank,
Mrs. Charles Kohn, Mrs. A. L. Herder.
Mrs. Julius Lung. Mrs. Nathan Simon.
Mrs. A. Oberdorfsr. Mrs. A. Meier, Mrs.
Sol Rosenfeld. Mrs. Philip Washerman,
Mrs. Fred Seller and Mrs. Henry Hous
man. .
Mrs. Ernest Nirkerson, formerly of
Boston, but who has resided here for the
past year, returned last week to again
take up her residence in tho Hub city.
.Mrs. Nirkerson but recently arrived from
an extended visit in Atlantic City, re
turning some weeks ago to perfect plans
for removing to Boston. She is to bo
joined shortly by Mr. Nickeraon upon til
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