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THE SUXDAX OREGOXIAN', PORTLAND, MARCH 22, I90S.
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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.
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Mr. G. If. Flanders and Miss Fland
ers are guests at the Fairmont In dan
Francisco.
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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. . .
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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
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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. .
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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,
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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
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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
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THIRD AND
MORRISON
STREETS
Armprlest, Miss Nell Coe, Mrs. Frank
New. J. Van Houten. J. Menzies and
C. Collins.
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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
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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.
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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,
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and up to $75.00
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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
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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.
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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
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