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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (March 22, 1908)
f THE SUXDAX OREGOXIAN', PORTLAND, MARCH 22, I90S. W m-jmrn.- if H V , - 1 7 . (J? x ASIDE from the general interest manifested by. the prominent mat rons for skat, musical attractions are holding twuy and the young married couples' fortnightly dancing parties are not being interrupted by the Lenten sea son, as they regard the evenings aa merely an informal, opportunity to learn the new dances. The Bauer-Krelsler concert served to bring out a brilliant audience Tuesday night, and after tho concert many of the parties gathered at the formal open ing of the new Nortonla grillroom. . Mr. G. If. Flanders and Miss Fland ers are guests at the Fairmont In dan Francisco. . . - Mrs. Walter Reed's oldest son, Har old, hus been distinguishing himself in athletics at Stanford. He holds the record there for the 320-yard dash, has tied the Stanford record for the 10U vard diiRh and was the last runner in the ; half-mile relay race when the Stanford, team broke the world's record. . . . J Mrs. W. S. Lad d . celebrated her 8 1st birthday Wednesday of this week and' tin- North Pacific Board of Missions of. tho First Presbyterian 'burch sent her a corresponding num ber of roses, which, together with the handsome riorul' offerings of her other friends and relatives, made her home a veritable bower. She hits been presi dent of the Board of Missions for 20 years. Serving as secretaries under her have been several prominent women. Including Mrs. U. C. Campbell, Mrs. W. F. Mae Kae, Mrs. C. R. Temple ton.T Mrs. J. W. Goss and Mrs. W. J. Homyman. The board will celebrate its anniversary next month. Mr. and Mrs. Clair Ashe Baker had as their guests this week Mrs. Youne'n F.lwell and little daughter, Margaret, of New Lisbon, Wis., who are on their way to Southern California. They will also visit In Salem, where Mrs. Elwell was a former teacher. Mr. and Mrs. William P. Strandborg are moving, into their handsome new residence at Hose City Park. It is facing the boulevard and decidedly at tractive. ... Apropos of St. Patrick's day. Mrs. Walter Heed wore an exquisite gown of white net over silk. and a graceful spray of green ferns, for the celebra tion at the Armory Tuesday evening. Miss Kathleen Lawler also presented a very attractive appearance, attired in a dainty pale blue gown with rich lace trimmings. She wore defp pink car nations gracefully arranged in her coiffure. Both were soloists for the evening and elicited much applause. Each bad to respond with encores and were literally showered with floral offerings. Mrs. Adolph Wolfe and daughter. Miss Wolfe, accompanied Miss Flora Stern to San Francisco Thursday even ing for a visit. Miss Stern had been passing the month here with her aunt, Mrs. Max nelscnner, ana was irie honor guest at functions galore. She will be missed greatly. Miss Leila iune Shelby is at Seaside this week recuperating. She is a guest at the Hotel Moore. Mr. and Mrs. Max Friedenthal cele brated their crystal wedding last Sun day evenin and about guests called to congratulate them- Following supper. W was played upstairs. The home was decorated .with greens, carnations and blossom for the occasion. Mrs. Fred Hoi-tea. of Seattle, and Miss Alpha Korn, of Tacoma. both cousins of Mrs. Friedenthal,- were house guests for the oc i as ion. Mrs. II. A. Cushing, recently of Se attle, Is proving quite an acquisition to Irvington society, being an accomplished singer and of charming personality. She results on Hassalo street. Mrs. Cush inj! sang for the Woman's Club here not lonst ao and was most enthusiastically received. She has studied music just for love of the art and possesses a very pleasing voice. Miss Frances Meacham was honored by Miss Leonu Sansum with a kitchen shower last Monday evening. 75 guests attend ng. The shower was given at the home of Miss Snnsum, at fc7 Market street. The deeoralious were elaborate In green and yellow. Mrs. John Manning was the hostess at the meeting of the Portia Club Tuesday al'Ccrnoon. Mrs. K. A. Letter will enter tain the club Tuesday. March 31. Mrs. Kdward Powers (Bello McKee) re turned to her home in Decatur, Iay Sat urday last. While here she has been the guest of honor at several smart events.' Mrs.-A." I Maxwell entertaining for her Friday. Mis. Harriet K. McArthur and I . ; vf I - i s - " 4 I' : -' s- r L - w - i I i ' i ' " ''1 l . i ' Mra. C. E. S. Wood poured tea. Mrs. David C. Lewis, Miss Leslie Knapp, Mrs. E. C. Meara assisted in receiving. Miss Marion Ja-'kson gave a luucheon for Mrs. Powers and Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Cooke entertained her with a dinner party. Miss Grace Warren gave her an affair at Wa verly Golf Club. Mrs. Powers came West on account of her father's illness, but his bettered condition made her return pos sible. . Miss Agnes Hill entertained her bridal party with a chaflng-dlsh supper Thurs day evening. Miss Hill is to be married to Horace Chapman Easter Tuesday, her wedding to bs one of the chief Spring afl'ulra Tn th Tnririnl nnrtv will be MitSS Judith Scott, maid of honor; Mrs. Walter r:,iv,v Mra AmhnuA Scott. Mrs. Ben Cadsby'and Mrs. Elnathan Sweet,-all re cent brides, with Elnathan sweet as Dear man. Ushers will be Arnold Bothwell. Ben Gadsby, Walter Gadfiby and Ambrose Scott. Mr. and Mrs. David C. Lewis and Mr. and Mrs. Hunt Lewis are home from a six weeks" trip Bast. Mrs. Aden Wright entertained with three tables of bridge Thursday after noon. Dr. J. N; Coghlan is home from a year's sojourn In Europe, visiting with his par ents and studying with the greatest spe cialists ot Berlin. London and Vienna. J. Wesley Ladd was the honor guest at a dinner- at SUrgent grill last evening, the Snowshoe Club members being hosts. Besides the honor guest, covers were laid for Rodney Glisan, Harry CorbMt, John Carson, Horace Mlcklan. JotAin J5an, Brandt Wlckersham, Walter Honeyman, Marion Doiph, John K. Kollock, Morton lnsley, Herbert Nichols. Bert Ball, Pat terson Elfinger and Charles Warrens. . . The Friday' Afternoon Skat Club met last week at the residence, of Mrs. W. I Brewtitxr. Skat- is constantly growlng in popularity and favor, The Tillcum Club gave its second partv Saturday evening, March 14. at Mount Tabor W. O. W. Hall. Thirty of the club's friends were present. The hall was beautifully decorated in red and green, the club's colors. Light re freshments were served during the evening- Patronesses were Mrs. D. J. Qulmby. Mrs. L.. Q. Swetland, Mrs. S. L. Welch. Mrs. .A. J. Dygart. Mrs. R. I Cannon, flub members are: Miss Eleanor Cannou, Miss Haiel Russell, Miss Hazel- Foster, Miss Florence Swet land. Miss Pauline Minis, Miss Celeste Dygart, iss Frances Welch. Miss Louise Welch. Miss Madaline' Berry. Miss Elice. Crammer, Miss Vivian Greenwood. Miss Lillian FarcelhTMlss Byrl Lltherland, Miss Jessie Rumaey, Walter Davies: Ed Damin, Harrjson Trueblood, Fred Gomes. Aubrey Os trandcr, David Welch.. Valentine H in kle, Bruce Stewart. Roy Kadell, H. T. Minor. D. H. Quimby, L. P. Warner. S. Arnold. L Sealy, G. Prentiss. There has been much delightful infor mal entertainment during the week in honor of Miss Bessie -Henry, of San Jose; whose engagement to E. C. Grelle was announced last week. On Thursday Mrs. William Warrens gave a tea at her Portland Heights home, and on Friday Mrs. Frank B. Riley was hostess at a prettily appointed luncheon of ten covers. Mrs. tptis Wight entertained with a' small bridge Friday evening, and Miss Alice Sausbury gave an. attractive luncheon on Saturday, . Mrs. Anne Beatrice Sheldon is now in Paris studying for grand opera. She left "The Alaskan" company tn Canada and repaired to New York, from which point she sailed for Paris. Miss Jeannette Thomas was hostess at a theater party at the Heilig yesterday afternoon, followed by dinner at the new Nortonia. Mrs. W. E. Thomas was cha perone. The other guests were: Miss Roslyn Kingsley. Miss Margarete Boschke, Miss" Ethel Morris, Miss Frances Fuller, Miss Gretchen Klosterman, Miss Greta Butterfteld, Miss Genevieve Buttertield and Miss Margaret Bates. The Irvington 300 Club closed the Winter season at the elegant new home of Mrs. Harry Austin, Bituated on East Seven teenth and Brazce streets, last Thursday afternoon. After a dainty. 1 o'clock luncheon. 24 hands of 5 were played. Season prizes were won by Mrs. George Macklin. Mrs. R. P. Graham and Mrs. Harry Richmond-. The hostess was as sisted by Mrs. Fred A. Daly and Mrs. George Macklin. thus closing a most pleasant and successful season. Though the engagement was announced several months ago by Mrs. J. H. Smith, the mother of the bride, the wedding of Miss Margaret Sutherland to Ensign Per kins, of the battleship Nebraska, was a surprise to the young lady's many friends, taking place at Salem Wednesday. It was originally intended that the wedding should occur in the Fall, but the proba bility of the , Nebraska being ordered to join Admiral Evans' fleet on the trip around the world caused the date to be changed. The bride resided with her mother at 766 Tillamook street, and wae a prominent member of the Irvington Tennis Club, and three years ago won the championship of the club for ladies' sin gles. She was the daughter of Thomas A. Sutherland, for years a very promi nent newspaper man of Portland. Her step-father was the late J. H- Smith, of the contracting lirm of Smith & Hale, and later president of the Pacific Coast con struction Company. Mrs. Perktns' grand father, on h?r mother's side, was the Rev. Wr. C. Chattin, a prominent Methodist minister In the early days of Oregon, and the first secretary .of the Young Men's Christian Association. Mr. Perkins is a on of W. T. Perkins, a prominent resi dent of Salem, and a nephew of Secretary of State Benson. Last November he passed his examinations for promotion from the grade of midshipman to that of ensign. After their marriage the young couple left "for Bremerton, where a series of social entertainments has been arranged by the officers' wives to welcome the young trlde Into the Navy. Mr. and Mrs. Perkins have been acquainted for a number of years, but their romance really began last Spring, when Mlas utneriana, accompanied by her mother, visited Ad miral Burwell, commandant of the Brem erton Navy-Yard, who is a distant rela tive of the family. There she met Ensign Perkins and the engagement shortly fol lowed.' . Madame Norelli is now In New York, where her-company will remain for the rest of the season. Mrs. William A. Knight and daugh ter Marcia are home trbm a trip to California. They have taken apart ments at the New Nortonia. . Mr. and Mrs. Rolliti Page, of Salem, entertained at the opening of the Salem-Portland electric line. Her guests . included Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Josselyn. Mrs. W. B. Ayer, Miss Louise Morris, George Good and E. P. Clark, of Los Angeles. Mrs. C. M. Hoeber, of 46 Lueretia street, entertained with a "500" party Tuesday evening. First prizes were won by Mr. O.- Matteson and Mrs. VV. M. Johnson and consolations by Mr. F. King and Mr. Johnson. Present were: Mr. and Mrs. F. C. King, Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Wells. Mr. and Mrs. Jitri Brown, Mr. and Mrs". W. Waller. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Matteson, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Knudson. Mr. and Mrs. Opsal, Mrs. Charles Conrad, Mrs. E. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hoeber, Miss Gertrude Hoeber, Miss Marguerite Conrad, Miss Madel Francis. Miss Blanche Waller, Master Ralph Hoeber and Master Earl Waller. Mr. and Mrs. David Honeyman are re ceiving felicitations over the arrival of a baby girl at their home Monday of this Miss Milla Wesslnger is entertaining Miss Maida Hart, Miss Dorothy Holbrook, Miss Elsie Hamilton. Miss Becky Biddle and Miss Use Koehler, at the Wesslnger cottage at Seaside. Miss Gaeta Ivorda Wold has as her guest her sister. Miss Emma Wold, of Eugene, who is down ror a lonnigni a visit. Miss Emma Wold is a former member of the faculty of Mills Samln ary. r . P. M, EVENTS OF THE WEEK. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. TSteadman and Miss Maude Steadraan were pleasantly sur prised" Tuesday evening by a number of their friends, who had met nearby and donned their coats and hats backward and put green masks on the backs of their heads. They came in a body to the back door and entered, walking back ward. They brought .lunch and score cards, and six tables of Irish whist were played during the evening, Mrs. John Scott winning the ladies' prize and Miss Edna Simonton. of Salem. - the second. WV R. Castleman won the gentleman's tirst prize and Merwln Pugh the second. Those present, were: Mr. and Mrs. W. Vincent, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Stiles, Mr. and Mrs. John Scott, Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Gllnes, Mr. and Mrs. Merwin Pugh, Mr. and Mrs. John Green. Mr. and Mrs. George H. Howell. Mr. and Mrs. , J. N.. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Drake, Miss Ida M. Arneson, Miss Katharene Simon ton, Miss Edna Simonton, of Salem: Miss Clara Howell, Miss Anna Mae Scott and W.' R. Castleman. The Ohio Society of Oregon held its reg ular monthly meeting, Tuesday evening. March 17. A large number of Ohioans and their friends were present. Twenty three former residents of Ohio showed their loyalty to their native state by add ing their name's to the society's largo membership roll, composed of people prominent In Portland social life. Tln principal address of the evening was made by W. C- Bristol. In response to urgent requests, Mr. Robert Tucker .made a short but interesting speech. Under tho direction of Mrs. J. M. C. Miller, a very pleasing programme was presented. Those who contributed to the pleasure Of the evening were: Miss Watkins, the blind elocutionist of the Patton Home, whose portrayal of the trials of a sleepy parent -and a wakeful baby was very amusing-. Miss Seal and Mrs. Bertha Royal-Jones, who sang delightfully: Miss Mary McConnell, whose violin sold was heartily encored, as was also the char acter delineation by Mr. Fred Jones. Harry C. Welnpohl and William H. Phelps, assisted by Mr. and Mrs. John Brundage, entertained a party of their frioads Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Brundage. Music and 500 were the amusements of the even ing. The prizes were won- by Mrs. A. L. Rumsey, Miss Kate Egert and Miss Hattle Armprlest, Mr. Henrys. Charles Menzles and Frank New. At 11 o'clock the diningroora was thrown open and every one sat down to a delicious sup per. The diningroom decorations were red and green, and the other rooms were prettily decorated with cut flow ers, and vines. The guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Henrys, of Minneapolis; Mr. Rnd Mrs. Charles Menzios. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Rumsey. Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Llth erland. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Sharp, Mr. and Mrs. E, Johnson. Miss Ethel Palm er, Miss Kate Egert, Miss Florence Meyers. Miss K. Sharp, Miss Hattie WEDDING AM) VISITING CARDS. W. G. SMITH 8 CO. WASHINGTON BUILDING, Cor. Fourth nd IVwhlngrton St. ESTABLISHMENT MAX 415 WASHINGTON ST. LACES . PARISIAN NOVELTIES DRESSMAKING Z -c Iff "Y 75 NEW S Just received no two alike all colors extra grade Spring materials, beautifully tailored each model representing the season's demands in cat, shades, trimming, and all the small fancies of finish that mark a enit the product of the best Eastern or European style makers. Through a combination of cir cumstances we were enabled to make this purchase at 60 cents on the dollar, and are thus prepared to SAVE YOUFROM $5.00 TO $15.00 on your Spring suit. See these at once; they will go quickly. Attention is also called to our special prices on the highest grade dress goods and superior makes of corsets. In comparison with every offer ing this season, these are beyond doubt the greatest values of all. Spring Dress Goods Specials Any desired or imagined fabric suitable for Spring and Summer wear, weave ;. we buy only the best guaranteed materials. 44-ineh shadow striped suiting, all tbe Spring colors, dainty and becoming; special sale. price Sjjl.OO 44-inch new herringbone Suiting, in all the r upular colors, Copenhagen cham pagne, etc., to be so much worn this season. Special, per yard ...$1.00 42-inch Prunella, soft, beau tiful finish in all the Spring shade,- Sjimmery and at tractive. . Sale price, per yard $1.00 44-inch Panama in light weight chiffon and heavy weaves, very fine quality; make a beautiful Easter cos tume. Ask to see them. Sale price, per yard $J.-)0 44-iuch all wool Panama, light and serviceable, most desirable for a Spring suit; all the new shades. Extra special, per yard 85 42-inch imported, all-wool voiles in shades of cham pagne and gray; will make a beautiful dress, light and cool, pleasant for early Summer. Special sale price $1.00 35-inch black' guaranteed Taffeta $1.35 grade, a comfort for steady .shakes the dust and always looks price Black Goods Specials The stamp of highest approval is on every piece of these magnificent Spring and Summer goods. The ap proval of the great manufacturers who put their women who have tried them. 45-inch black Ramphis or Herringbone, a beautiful new novelty in wide and . narrow diagonal-lined stripes, light weight; unusually good for Spring and Summer suiting. Special sale price 98 48-inch Raye Depoudre Suiting, something wholly new and rarely beautiful; has the Raye stripes, light weight, exceptional' value. Special sale price, per yard $1.35 45-inch blak Poplin, a lustrous silk and worsted material, durable for hard wear, shakes the dtist, easily cleaned, a very popular suiting. Sale price, per yard 03 CORNER THIRD AND MORRISON STREETS Armprlest, Miss Nell Coe, Mrs. Frank New. J. Van Houten. J. Menzies and C. Collins. N ... The Monday History Club met at the home of Mrs. Insley on Willamette Heights. The regular programme (or the afternoon was supplemented by a St. Patrick's social. Roll-call was re sponded to with quotations and read ings from Eugene Fields. A character sketch of Tlobert Louis Stevenson was read by Mrs. James Bell and a reading from Stevenson by Mrs. I. A. Steadraan. Mrs. E. C. Goddard sang the childhood songs. "In Winter I uet up uy wigni and "Speckled Eggs." Mrs. Amadee Smith sang the "Irish Ive Song" and "Irish Folk Song." At a peanut game conducted by "Mrs. George Cooper the prizes were secured by Mrs. J. E. Ben nett and Mrs. Bell. Refreshments were served in such stjle as to call atten tion to the day. Other than the mem bers of the club who were present AMPL new woven and Corset Specials A Good Corset is Dressing. Never ent. The long, graceful line'i required in the mod ern costumes can with the aid of a sets are especially fashions. No. 1615 Thompson, for a tall, slender figure, high bust, short over hips, made of white Cou til, regular $1.75 values $1.50 No. 200 Thompson. Especial ly made for well rather stout figures, long back, suspender web su porters. Regular $3.00 valurs on sale at $2.50 Model 28,' Redfern, the leader in correct corset styles. This nartieular-number is in the long back and hip length, for stout figures, bust medium, height, rubber button hose supporters. Silk, our best Summer wear; fresh. Special $1.10 Regular $5.00 values guarantee on nothing inferior, and the approval of 46-inch black Crepe cloth, extra pretty weave, very dressy. Special sale price, per yard. . ....... .77 $ 44-inch black all-wool Taffeta, a new popular stilt ing for Summer wear. Special price, per yd.. $1.15 44-inch black Prunella, lovely all-wool material, nat urally attractive to women who appreciate good wearing qualities. Special sale price. . . . . . .$1.15 44-inch black': Melrose, all wool, fine for Spring or Summer w-eary'.-au elegant piece of cloth, and a bargain at . , ..... ... $1,27 44-inch black Tamise, light weight wool, beautiful for dress or Spring suit. Extra good rainy. Spe cial sale price, per yard......... OUC were Mr. Insley and the Misses Denny and Notting. Mr. Insley rendered a vocal selection which was appreciated by the audience. ... Thursday evening, relatives and 'friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. CT McGrew, 401 Gilbert avenue, Lents, in honor of their 30th wedding anniversary. Rev. H. H. Crosier, who performed the ceremony of SO years ago, made a few fit ting remarks, and Mr. and Mrs. McGrew then repeated their marriage vows. Among the guests present the following eight were at the former wedding: Rev. H. H. Crolsier, Mr. E. S. Jenne, Mr.' P. P. Jenne. Mrs. Y. P. Wood, Mrs. R. Gid- . dings, Mrs. M. Norman, Mr. George P. lent. Mr. u. . Lent; other guests were, Mrs. H. H. Crosier. . Mrs. E. S. Jenne, Miss Beard, Mr. F. P. Wood. Mrs. George P. Lent. Mrs. O. W. Lent, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Prince, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Tyler. Mrs. T. 8. McDaniel. Ms. and Mrs. B. L. utfjorttattbe SUITS tW mark a great diversion from tne ordinary ready-made apparel, are to be found in greatest variety at " Xte. House of Tone. Tkere is Lut one way to satisfy yourself on tins point' and tnat is by comparison. Our bouse was establisbed to answer tbe demands of women wbo expect quality and style to go band and band witb moderate prices. Sucb women bave never been disappointed kere. Tbese suits are in all tbe popular colors, reflecting many tones and sbades in designs tbat cbaracterize tne most artistic and bigk-priced creations of , American and European faskion centers. Prices, $22.50, $25.00,. $30.00, $35.00, $40.00, 'V and up to $75.00 ffityz IPartfjolometo Co. "THE HOUSE OF TOW 392 WASHINGTON STREET 11 SUlliM The value and beauty is in the the foundation of up-to-date has this been truer than at pres only be shown to an advantage new modeled corset. These cor- designed to suit the prevailing developed, high bust, for $4.00 CORNER THIRD AND MORRISON STREETS Rayburn, Mrs. O. E. Lent, Mr. and Mrs. George Miller, Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Mc Grew, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Miller and Mr. C. P. McGrew. - . . Having met Fritz Kreisler. the jrreat. artist, at one of Herr Joachim's studio recitals In Berlin, when the virtuoso was Introduced to the student, William Wallace Graham took Miss Leehoie Gregory and Master Ward Alden up to see him the day after the concert here and Mr: Kreisler gave the two young students much encouragement. Find ing that they were rather nervous and awed, Mr. Kreisler sat .down at the phino and played their accompani ments from . memory. Miss Gregory playing the Gade "Caprice" and Master Alden "Perpetual Motion" by Hies, in speaking of the visit. Master Ward Alden confessed to feeling quite shaky and said: "Mr. Kreisler certainly kept me going." This kindly reception t-o Ml