THE SUNDAY OREGOXI AX, PORTLAND, MAY 3. 1S0S.
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A MOST successful affair tras the
Charity Bnll on Thursday, given by
the Knights Templars In Aid of the
Baby Home, which resulted In the ac
cumulation of a large sum for the worthy
association. Over ICoO wore present, and
the ball at- Its -height presented a bril
liant scone, the handsoma gowns of the
matrons and girls and the additional color
note loaned- by th striking uniforms of
tne; K.ilghts making a charming kaleido
scopic effect of color.
Interest In outdoor events Is In the
ascendency. This being manifest partic
ularly, in motoring, horseback riding and
golfing, the latter In particular having
had many devotees at the links during
the recent period of Iddal 9pring weather.
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Congratulations have been showered on
Kred S. Chapman 6-ver the announcement
of his engagtm nt to Miss Emily Stone,
of San Francisco, who has visited here on
two occasions. M.ss Stone, who made i.er
debut two seasons aso, has been one of
the acknowledged b.Ues in the Bay City
since then. Siie has lived und travel d
much abroad and is a handsome girl,
being tall, dark, and patrician. Mr. Chap
man is the son of Mr. and Mrs. S. Chap
man. The .bride-elect attended Miss
Hamlin's school of San Francisco at
the same time as Miss Fannie Brown
and the beautiful Elsie Sperry, the pres
ent Mrs. Arno -Dosch.
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Bishop and Mrs. Charles Scadding are
to leave in May for a tour month's trip
to Europe.
Mrs. Rodney L. Gllsan. Miss Carrie Gll
san, Rodney Gllsan, Mrs. Arthur Glisan
and Mrs. Arthur Minott are also con
templating a trip abroad this Summer.
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Apropos of this, the exodus of Port
landers abroad this past year has been
far In excess of former years, while
plans are being formulated for many
more departures In the Immediate future.
Among those in Europe and other foreign
shores at present, I recall Mrs. J. B.
Montgomery, Miss Margaret Montgomery,
Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell Blake (Miss Ruth
Maxwell), Mr. and Mrs. Percy Blyth and
two children. Miss Hazel Weidler, Miss
Leslie Weidler, Mr. and Mrs. George
Good, Miss Frances Lewis, Arthur Alex
ander, the Missas Marshall, Mr. and Mrs.
Chauncy Winslow, (Miss Alice Sibson),
Andrew Kerr, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Rob
ertson, Miss Nan Robertson, Mary, Jack
and Dave RoWrtson, Major, and Mrs.
Goodman. Mrs. Walker. Mr. and Mrs.
P. B. Gilford, Dr. and Mrs. Holt ,C.
Wilson, Mis'. Alma A. Rogers, Frances
Rlchter, Mrs. Howard Mather. Miss
Martha Hoyt, Mr. and Mrs. Drake, of
Bend. Oregon,- Miss Lisa Wood. Mrs.
I. Kaufman, . Miss Clementine Barman.
Mrs. Katherlne Daly, Mrs. H. B. oitt
Mrs. C. R. Bishop. Mr. and Mrs. A. H.
Devers, Miss Mabel Devers, Miss Harriet
Kinney, Mrs. Howland, Miss Louise How
land, Mrs. Edwin A. Beals. Miss Beals,
Misa Elizabeth Harwas, Dr. Gustave
Barr, and William Llpman.
Among those contemplating trips to
Euron this comlna; Sumrair are Mr. t.nd
Mrs. V. J. Burns, M ss Anita Burns. Mrs.
Klchard Ko hl:r, Mrs. George F. Russell
Miss Nan Russell, Miss Use Koehler, Mrs.
Henry E. Dosch, Miss Camille Dosch,
Miss Lillian Dosch. Marguerite and Ros
well Dosch. Mrs. James Dough rty. Miss
Dorothyn Kinney, Jack Doughertv, Mr.
and Mrs. R. L. Rush, and Miss. Aita
Rush. While any number of Portlanders
have returned froht Europe this past
Winter.
An extremely smart affair on Friday
was the gernian given by Mr. and Mrs.
Theodora B. Wilcox for their daughter
Miss Claire. Th.drawlngTooms of the
handsoma Wilcox residence were the
scene of the cotillion and presented a
charming ' appearance with, the lavish
decorations of early Spring flowers
combined with the attractive frocks of
the girls who compose the younger set.
""vors wero numerous and extremely
li&JK L tJf'Pi t'f4 YAfah I Tiros
pretty, being chic flower hats, para
sols, mlriature musical Instruments,
fans, popguns, windmills and huge bas
kets of flowers. Distributing the
favors or gifts were Mrs. C. E. "S.
Wood, Mrs. Frank Hart, Mrs. Zera
Snow and Mrs. A. A. Morrison. As
sisting in leading the many pretty fig
ures of the cotillion were Miss Effie
Houghton, Miss MiHam Strong, Charles
Holbrook and Raymond Wilcox. Pres
ent were the Misses Louise Burns,
Grace Honeyman, Katherlne Hart,
Wells iCameron, Thornton Ladd, Robert
Llving-ston, Jack Burns. Ruth Teal,
Hallock Maxwell, William Howe, Holt
Cookingham, Ronald Strong, Clifton
Watson, Genevieve Hailey, Lloyd May
er, Tony Bacon, Margaret Gassney,
Eleanor Effinger, Berkeley Snow, Da
vid Lorihg, Gaven Dyott, "Nelson Gam
mans, Ciarence Curry, Nathaniel Sage,
of Vancouver Barracks; Henry Beuh
ner. Walker Kamm. Philip Kanim,
William Wheeler, Cassy 'Heller, Mar
garet Wallace, Katherlne Holbrook.
Grace Mackenzie, Mary Erownly, Dor
othy Huber, Charlotte Laldlaw, Wini
fred London, Margaret Mackenzie, Lil
lian Beuhncr, Mildred Honeyman, Sarah
Hart, Margaret Hewett, Mazte MacMas
ter and Albert Davis, of Vancouver
Barracks.
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The portrait ' of Mrs. William ' T.
Muir which ' appears on today's page
has just been painted by Mrs. Frank
Vincent Du Mond and has been much
admired. Mrs. Muir is depicted In a
striking gown of rlcn yellow satin,
with a bertha of rose point. Mrs. Du
Mond is now engaged on a painting
of Miss Carrie Flanders on horseback.
Mrs Grelle and her two charming
daughters. Misses Freda and Elsa, who
have spent the Winter as guests of
Edward Grelle, have returned to their
home in South Orange, N. J. The Grelle
girls during their visit enjoyed much
popularity, having a pleasing manner
and being accomplished and athletically
inclined.
Mr. and Mrs. George F. Russell and
their daughter Nan will Jeave Portland
for Europe the second week in June.
After a month in New York, they will
sail directly for Liverpool, and then
Wilcox, Mrs. William MacMaster. Mrs. C
F. Beebe, Mrs. Allen Lewis. Mrs. Samuel :
I Mears and Mrs. J. Wesley Ladd. 1
! On Thursday. Mrs. T. B. Wilcox en
tertained with a luncheon for Mrs. Bull
and Mis. Taylor, asking Mrs. Helen Ladd
Corbett, Mrs. K. A. J. Mackenzie, Mrs.
W. B. Aver. Mis. Thomas- Kerr, Mrs.
Allen Lewis. Mrs. Zera Snow and Mrs.
J. Wesley Ladd.
Mr. and M: s. Richard Koehler. on
Thursday, asked in a few informally to
meet the visitors and play bridge, as did
Mrs. Helen Ladd Corbett, on Friday, at
the residence of her mother, Mrs. W. S.
Ladd.
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Lewis were dinner
hosts on Sunday, having Mr. and Mrs.
C. E. S. Wood. Mr. and Mrs. Bull. Mrs.
Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Koehler.
Miss Saliie Lewis and Mr. Jackson, of
New Tork. The Lewises were again din
ner and bridge hosts on Tuesday, asking
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Ayer. Mr. and Mrs.
Richard Koehler, Mr. and Mrs. Bull, Mr.
and Mrs. Snow and Mr. Carl Spuhn. .
Arthur Alexander Is now en route to
America. While in London he received
flattering comments wherever he ap
peared, all predicting for him a wonderful
future. In Italy, where he studied, they
called him "Little Caruso." Mr. Alexan
der will visit . in New York before re
turning to Portland In September.
On Friday afternoon Mrs. J. Wesley .
Ladd entertained at bridge for Mrs. Wil- j
Ham Taylor, of San Francisco; Mrs. W. j
B. Ayer, Mrs. William MacMaster, Mrs. i
L. Allen Lewis, Mrs. Richard Ko-Jsler, '
Mrs. Ernest Tucker, Mrs. Jam-s Laidlaw,
Mrs. William Dunckley, Mrs. Samuel .
Mears, Mrs. Zera Snow and- Mrs. J. C. i
Robinson. On Wednesday Mr. and Mrs.
Zera Snow entertained for the popular ;
visitor with bridse. Present were Mr. and ,
Mrs. W. B. Ayer. Mr. and Mrs. N. B. j
Ayer, Mr. and Mrs. John Shepard, Mr.
and Mrs. Richard Koehler. Mr. and Mrs.
Theodore B. Wilcox, Mrs. L. Allen Lewis,
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Kerr, W. D. Wheel
wright and Carl Spuhn.
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A luncheon given yesterday by Mrs.
Henry E. Jones Included Mrs. L. Allen
Lewis. Mrs. Samuel M ars. Mrs. William
Taylor, of San Francisco: Mrs. Frank
Vincent DuMond. of New York, and Mrs.
Theodore B. Wilcox.
A pretty reception Friday evening was
Kiven at the Nortonia Hotel in honor of
Captain Richmond Pearson Hobson by the j
local chapter of the United Daughters of
the Confederacy, Decorations consisted
of flags and Spring blossoms, while ap
propriate musk: and Southern - airs were
played by the orchestra. Receiving with
Captain Hobson were Mrs. George H.
Stovall, the president of the Daughters ot
the Confederacy, assisted by Mrs. Sylvia
McGuire.' Captain Hobson proposed a
toast to "A Greater Navy," and Mrs.
Stovall, with - characteristic Southern
spirit, responded with a toast to "The
South's Most Distinguished Son and Hero
of Santiago."
Miss Margaret Walter and Miss Leslie j
jvnupp leave uii .Mummy lur it iiiuiiLii h
visit at the ranch of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Sharp at Prlnevtlle. Both Miss Knapp ami
Miss Walter were bridesmaids at the
Sharp-Morrison nuptials, which was on?
of the prettiest and largest weddings of
the entire year.
Mr. and Mrs. Gay Lombard and Mr.
and Mrs. O. B. Stubbs have returned from
California, where they motored for sonm
weeks In the former's new touring car.
L?aving San Francisco, th y visited
Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, San Diego
and many places of Interest in the south
ern part of the state, going as far as the
Mexico line.
Mrs. A. C. Panton was a bridge hostess
on Wednesday, asking Mrs. Richard
Nunn, Mrs. Otis Wight, Mrs. C. S. Jack
son, Mrs. J. Ernest Laidlaw, Mrs. Rupert
Chipman, Mrs. S. G. Wheeler, Mrs. G.
Walter Gates, Mrs. Adolphe Dekum, Mrs.
Malpus, of British Columbia; Mrs. John
A. Keating, Mrs. George Marshall. Mrs.
Frank Smith, of Denver: Mrs. J: J. Pan
ton, Mrs. James Hart, Mrs. Frank Rig
ler, Mrs. D. W. Campbell, Mrs. Henry
Haussman and Mrs. Ailinger, of Wash
ington, D. C. Prior to playing bridge.
Miss Lorene Sails, mezzo-soprano, gave
several numbers.
Major and Mrs. Canby arrived recently
from the Orient and have taken apart
ments at the Nortonia Hotel. Mrs. Canby
will be remembered as Miss Eugenia Cun
ningham, who was one of the very popu-
lar Portland girls. Mrs. Cunningham U
with her daughter.
Dr. and Mrs. E. DeWItt Connell have
recently moved from their King's Heights
residence and are now domicil-d at the
Weiss apartments, on Twenty-third street.
Dr. and Mrs. CortnH entertained infor
mally last week in honor of their guest.
Lieutenant John Charles Fremont. Jr.
who Is aide to Rar-Admiral Bacon, of
the U. S. S. West Virginia. A number of
men wre asked to meet Lieutenant Fre
mont last week at a luncheon which Dr.
Connell gave at the Arlington Club.
Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Fleischner have re
turned from their beach cottage, where
they spent the Baster holidays and -entertained
several house parties over the
week-end.
A luncheon yesterday was given by Mrs.
P. J. Mann for Mrs. Matheson, of Bill
ings, Mont. Table decorations were pink
peonies and white lilacs. Present were
Mrs. A. C. Panton. Mrs. Russell Sewell,
Mrs. John A. Keating. Mrs. A. M. Wil
liams. of Th Dulles: Mrs. W. C Knich-
tour the Continent. Their plans for
remaining abroad are as yet uncertain,
but there is a ptobabtlity that Miss
Nan will attend some European school.
Mrs. W. S. Ladd was the hostess on
Thursday, at a luncheon given in compli
ment to Mrs. Frank Vincent Du Mond, of
New York. Covers were laid for 12.
which included Mrs. J. Wesley Ladd,
Miss Sallie Lewis, Miss Virginia Wilson.
Mrs. Helen Ladd Corbett. Mrs. Theodore
B. . Wilcox, Mrs. R. Lea Barnes, Mrs.
Ernest Tucker. Mrs. William T. Muir,
Mrs. E. C. Shevlin and Mrs. John Shep
ard. Captain Richmond Pearson Hnhsnn
while here was a guest at the Nortonia.
On Friday evening Mr. and Mrs. Clark
Shaw, formerly of Tennessee, were din
ner hosta at the grill In honor of the dis
tinguished officer. Captain Hobson left
yesterday to lecture in Albany, expecting
to return tpday for a brief visit, during
which time he declares he will spend his
entire time ' at the attractive Waverly
Golf Links.
Mrs. Warren F. Houghton and Miss
Claire Houghton returned Monday even
ing from a three months' visit In New
Orleans, where Mrs. Houghton formerly
lived. While In the South they were
showered with attentions in addition
to being present during the gay "season of
the Mardi Gras. Mrs. Houghton has re
turned vastly improved in health.
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The presence of Mr. and Mrs. Bull, of
New York, who were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. L. Allen Lewis, was the motif for
a round of dinners, bridge parties and
luncheons. Mrs. William Taylor, of San
Francisco, sister of Mrs. Lewis. 'has also
been a guest of the Lewises, and being
a decided favorite, here, much has been
done in her honor. On Tuesday, Mr. and
Mrs. Bull returned to their New York
home, and on this coming Tuesday Mrs.
Lewis and her little son will leave with
Mrs. Taylor for California, where they
will attend the reception of the fleet.
Mrs. W. B. Ayer was hostess at hand
somely appointed luncheon in honor of
the two visiting matrons. Additional
guests were: Mrs. Richard Koehler. I
Mrs. C. E. 8. Wood. Mrs. Theodora B. I
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The Store Noted for Beat Goods at Lowest Prices
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Cor7lti.
LEST WE
FORGET
that it's the little ac
cessories that make or
mar the costume. We
have the article you
need.
KID GLOVES
That possess every
element of skillful
makers, accuracy in cut
and neatness in finish,
insuring lasting serv
ice. S a t i s f a ction is
guaranteed. Prices:
$1.00, $1.25, $1.75, $2.00
and up to $1.00 pair.
NEW WASH BELTS
Reiser's new Wash
Belts . ...35 and up
Elastic Belts, in black,
ivhite and colors.. 9S
Special, worth $1.50.
Leather Belts that car
ry style 75
New Long Silk Gloves, '
Copenhagen blue,
brown, blacky white and
light blue, $1.75 and $2.-
Expressage Prepaid on Mail Orders of $5 or Over
Monday and Tuesday
6-Incli Taffeta Silk
83c a Yard
5C00 yards of best $1.25 quality Black Taffeta Silk on sale
Monday and Tuesday at this special price. The most re
markable sale of high-grade silk ever held in this city, and a
sale that will bring hundreds of Portland women to this pop
ular dress goods store. This silk comes full 36 inches wide,
is all pure silk and the eonal of any $1.25 Black Taffeta ever
sold over any counter. Mail orders filled. Order promptly.
44-inch Herringbone Stripe
Suiting in brown, Copenhag
en, tan, green and black; a
standard $1.35 quality. On
special sale Monday QO
and Tuesday at, yd. . yOC-44-iuch
French Panama, war
ranted strictly all wool; com
plete line of all popular col
ors and a standard $1.00 fab
ric; on sale Monday 7 El
and Tuesday at, yd.. - JC
52-inch navy blue Serge, all
wool and a splendid weight
for suits and skirts; regular
$1 quality; Monday n
and Tuesday at, yd..yG
36-inch panama, in brown,
tan, green, garnet, navy and
all other popular colors'; is
strictly all wool and a good
75c grade; Monday C r
and Tuesday, yard. . . J"C
43-inch Champagne Yoile a
beautiful fabric for costumes
very fine, even weave and
a standard $1.25 quality; on
special sale for two OH-,
days at, the yard...";
50-inch black French Serge,
a splendid $1.35 quality, war
ranted strictly all pure wool
and fast dye; on special sale
Monday and Tues- QC,,
day at this price, yd. . S
Th
omson s
"GLOVE
EITTLNG'
Corsets
Thomson's "Olove-Fitting" in a new high-bust, short-hip
model, for slender figures; lace and ribbon-trim '! ; QCI,
made in batiste; sizes 18 to 28; on 8ale at, each..ye'C
Thomson's Glove-Fitting Habit
Hip model for the average figure,
made in best French corset sat
een; hose supporters front and
sides; lace and rib- fl? ACZ
bou-t rimmed, special. . .'.P
Thomson's Glove-Fitting Hose
Supporter Model, for the medium
figure; extension hip and high
bust, lace-trimmed; hose support
ers front and sides; on QCJ
sale at this low price, ea. . y OC
Thomson's Glove-Fitting, in mod
el made especially for well-developed
and stout figures; high bust
and long back; hose supporters
front and sides; sizes (fO AC
20 to 30; special at. . .Pe
Thomson's Glove-Fitting in new
high-bust, long-hip model, made
of French silk brocade batiste,
velvet grip hose supporters front
and sides; regular fl?9 Cf
$5.00 value, special. . .pO0J
Curtain Sale
Monday
House-cleaning days are now at
hand. You'll likely need some new
draperies to brlghtpn up that room.
Here's your opportunity to save:
Ruffled Swiss Curtains, 2l2 yards
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long, also white Nottingham Lace
in several patterns; special QG!
for Monday only at, pair..'eC
Scotch Lace Curtains, full 3 yards
long and good width; come in both
white and Arabian; regu- C7
lar $1.25 grade; special, pr.. O- C
Scotch Lace Curtains, 3 yards long
and 52 inches wide; fine assortment
of new patterns; regu- Q flQ
lar $1.75-$2.00 vals., at.... PIUy
Corded Arabian Curtains, splendid
quality net; come full 3 yards long
and 45 inches wide; reg- 01 LO
ular $2.50 grade, pair. ..
Ruffled Bobbinet Curtains, 3 yards
long, Battenburg lace insertion and
edge; white and Ara- (IJO Q
bian; best $3.50 value. .. .Py
Curtain Swisses
40-inch white Lace Stripe Curtain
Scrim, good range of patterns; reg
ular I2V2C grade; on sale at Q
this very special price, yard.'.C
36-in. fancy Lace Stripe Scrim, our
regular 15c quality; Mon- 11
day and Tuesday at, yard... -C
36-inch Colored Curtain Swisses
stripes, dots and figures; standard
25e quality, on sale at this 1 E!
very special price, the yard...t'C
42-inch Cross-Stripe Madras, in all
colors; quality other stores 1 CJ
sell at 25c; special here, yd...6'1'
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ton, Mrs. Charles E. Rummelln, Mrs. H.
E. Noble and Mr. Vincent Cooke.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. P. O'Brien and their
handsome daughter. Miss Lillian, have
gone to San Francisco (or a fortnight.
Miss Alice Benson has returned from
a pleasant visit of some weeks' duration
In California, where she attended many
elaborate affairs In Los Angeles and
Santa Barabara incidental to the recep
tion of the fleet.
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Mrs. James Dougherty and Miss Dor
othy Kinney, of Salt Lake, who are to
sail shortly for Europe, entertained Wed
nesday evening with military whist, ask
ing Mr. and Mrs. Gay Lombard, Dr. and
Mrs. George Marsltll. Mr. and Mrs.
Heath, Miss ' Susie Stott, Miss Alice
Sansbury, Miss Fannye Brown. Mr. Jor
dan Zan. Mr. Ernest Webb. Mr. Edward
Grelle, Mr. John Carson and Mr. Ches
ter G. Murphy.
George F. Holman has returned from
Eugene, where he delivered a lecture on
the art of illumination before the Arts
and Crafts Society of that city.
It will be pleasant news to learn that
the Oregon branch of the Association of
Collegiate Alumnae Is again to give an
' al fresco performance this coming June.
WEDDING!
AXD VISITING CARDS.
W. G. SMITH 8 GO.
WASHINGTON BUILDING.
Cor. Kourth vnd nrhlnrton
25
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on X00
100 distinctively individual suits sucn as are character
istic of "Tne House of Tone." Newest cut, well
tailored and of superior materials. Tkis week 1-4 off.
Regular Special Regular Special
$22.50
$25.00
$30.00
$32.00
$16.88
$18.75
$22.50
$24.00
$35.00
$38.00
$40.00
$45.00
$26.25
$2850
$30.00
$33.75
alfemg lktrtipeaate
Five different styles of tnese well tailored skirts, all
full width; some plain plaited, others hox plaited with
panel effects, neatly finished with cloth straps, etc
Colors, white, gray, navy, hrown and black.
Regular $8.00 Values, Tomorrow, $3.85
mt partfjolomelu Company
"The House of Tone'
392 Washington Street