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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (May 31, 1908)
THE SUNDAY OREGONIAX, PORTLAND, MAY 31. 1908. THE STORE NOTED FOR BEST GOODS AT LOWEST PRICES - v lid $ f . i2 f - - I i MJ ' : "jL) 7 0' &$fJE--:SJyr , .miuiwM.m iwtuwniniMMi. ui.injtTItwmuaMix' jiuiiwiLiii!iuut''ijit.,lM -HSW t h - 3 l i'A S w', VIVJ i i. 'rr.n '- V V &-C0X V&JWSf SAjCjS?- fiSiffiii . Closing- Out the Stock 'A rapid clearing of the shelves now! . Thousands are taking advantage of the remarkable values we are offering in all departments and supply ing their needs for months tb come. Bear in mind, there's no trash in thisx stock only the best merchandise obtainable. Table Linens, Towels, Crashes, Lace Curtains, Curtain Materials, Wash Goods, Underwear, Hosiery, Corsets, Tailored Suits, Coats, Waists, Dress Goods, Silks, Men's Furnishings, Etc. Plan to do your buying in the morning and avoid the afternoon crowds. Mail orders will be filled for all advertised goods. ' Order promptly. CORNER THIRD AND MORRISON STREETS Portland grill were Miss Blllle Burke and John Drew. The D. A. R. was entertained on Wed nesday afternoon wtth a musical by' Mrs. Frances James Bailey at the Hobart Curtis. The soloists were John Claire Montelth, baritone; Miss Sarah Glance, contralto, and Miss Wilma Wasgner, of Hillsboro, pianiste. Miss "Waggner has lor the past 10 months been studying! music In Berlin under the famous teacher, Alberto Jonas. Among some of the returning Port landers who went to view the fleet at Seattle are Mr. and Mrs. David C. Lewis. Mr. and Mrs. John C. Ainsworth. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Cook, Miss Cully Cook, Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Cook. Mr. and Mrs. J. Ernest Laidlaw, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ransom, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Adams. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Ames. Mr. and, Mrs. James McCraken, Mr. and Mrs. Peter B. McCraken. Mr. and Mrs. DURING the early portion of the week that has gone, local society underwent a period of quietude, for the reason that a considerable number went to Seattle to attend the fleet festivities. From the reports the jillgrims bring back, the' Sound metrop olis did not do Itself any considerable degree of credit. There are many com plaints of Insufficient hotel accommo dations and mismanaged social affairs. As & spectacle the arrival of the fleet In the harbor lacked almost all the fea tures which were expected of It, owing to the fact that the big ships came In so quietly that the arrival was an ac complished fact before the visitors and the many townspeople, who. had assem bled to view It were aware that Ad miral Sperry and his armada were on hand. During the latter part of the week an added Impetus was given to social affairs In Portland by the Oregon Ktale golf tournament. The club has been duily the scene of luncheons and dinners, while many motored out each afternoon for tea served on the gallery. Much enthusiasm was shown by the visitors as well as players, who in many Instances followed the golfers Aver the links. Last night, naturally, Sn the gala event and terminated with a large dinner-dance. For the week now entered Interest Is centered In the festivities incidental to the Rose Festival, the ball Friday night at the Armory taking precedence with an unusually long and representa tive list of patronesses. Mr. and Mrs. William MacMaster were hosts, at a dinner-dance last evening at the Golf Club, asking Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kerr, Mr. and Mrs. David T. Honeyman, Mr. and Mrs. Rob art Lewis, Mr. Tldmarsh, of Seattle; Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Shevlin, Mr. and Mrs. Hunt Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. Harri son Corbett. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Voorhies, Mr. and Mrs. John Shepard, Mr. H. W. Treat, of Seattle. Miss Lou Flanders also was a din ner hostess last evening at the Golf Club. A smart dancing party on Thursday evening- was given at the Golf Club by T. Scott Brooke in honor of Miss Frances Wilson's guest. Miss Ruth Dan nenhower, of New York. A private car was chartered to convey the guests to and from the club, although many motored out Miss Wilson was gowned In attractive rose pink chiffon, cut on the half Em pire lines, and Miss Dannenhower wore an Empire costume of a delicate tint of blue satin with . a suggestion of cloth of silver. Both carried huge arm bouquets of bridesmaid buds. Mrs. Hamilton Brooke, widow of the late Mr. Hamilton Brooke, will sail shortly from New York for Europe. Mrs. Brooke left for the East during the Easter holidays and In the meantime has been visiting In Washington, D. C, with Mrs. H. E. Brooke and her two children. A pretty luncheon on Tuesday was given for Miss Ruth Dannehower by Miss Olive Failing, whose guests were Miss Caroline Burns, Miss Frances Wil son, Miss Etfie Houghton, Miss Chris tain Latta. of Scotland; Miss Leslie Smith, Miss Helen Barbar, Miss Rhoda Falling, Miss Becky Biddle. Miss Maida Hart and Miss Ruth Honeyman. Cards from New Jersey announce the marriage of Miss Clarice Evans, daughter of Colonel and Mrs. Dudley Evans, to Roger Dunscombe which took place at St. Paul's Episcopal Church In Englewood, N. J. Colonel Evans, now president of the Wells-Fargo Express Company, over a decade ago resided in Portland, at which time he was general manager of the company with headquarters here. Mrs Evans was formerly MUa Xallle Saelex who graduated from the St. Helens Hall several years ago in the class which included Miss Henrietta Failing, Mrs. Martin Winch.- Mrs. William Jones and Mrs. E. Hamilton. She was noted for her musical talent as well as literary ability, and from time to time contributed poems commemorative of various events In the history of the hall. I Miss Genevieve Thompson Is having a delightful time in San Francisco, where she has been visiting for sev eral weeks with army friends. Miss Thompson has also been a guest of Miss Christine Pomeroy, one of the San Francisco belles, and Is staying over for the debut of Miss Hunting ton. Miss Hardy, of Seattle. Is a guest of Dr. and Mrs. Ernest Tucker. The marriage of Miss Jennie Jewell Howard, of Youngstown, N. Y., and Lieutenant Burton Johnson Mitchell, U. S A., is to take place In Youngs town on June 4. Lieutenant Mitchell during the time he was stationed at Vancouver Barracks made many friends among both the younger and older sets. He was formerly aide to General Frederick Funston, and is inci dentally his cousin. Dr. and Mrs. Holt C. Wilson. Mrs. Howard Mather and Miss Martha Hoyt have sailed for America 'from Tahiti, which they declare is an ideal spot, a veritable garden of Eden. They will arrive home about June 20. The engagement was formally an nounced last week of Miss Frances Bradford and Mr. Richard Wilder. Miss Bradford is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. 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