The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current, June 07, 1908, SECTION THREE, Image 26

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Newspaper Page TextTHE SUNDAY OKEGONIAX, PORTLAND. JUNE 7, 1908. ; THB STOrTnOTED FOR BEST GOODS AT LOWEST PRICES ; BY mt tine Stoc siiim Wonderful Bargaiins in Goo ci ds and Silks ', .V'-V Y:V: ' 'v INFORMALITY and strenuosity have been the keynote for the week's diver sions owing to the Rose Carnival, which monopolized the attention of young and old and kept the entire city en fete for a period of six days. Though of a Semi-public nature, the Rex ball on Friday evening' at the Ar mory was a gratifying success, the pres ence of the officers of the Charleston and Torktown and torpedoboat flotilla, the officers of the National Guard and of Vancouver Barracks In full-dress uni form lending much dignity to the occasion. Among the guests of honor were Admiral Sinburne, Capt. Beatty, of the Charles ton; Commander Glennon, of the York town; Rex Oregonus, Queen Flora, who was Miss Carrie Lee Chamberlain, daugh ter of Governor and Mrs. George B. Chamberlain, and her four maids. Miss Jeanette Scott. Miss Freda Kirkland, Miss Nellie Franzer and Miss Mildred Morgan. Among some of the representa tive set present were Mrs. H. W. Corbett, Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Wilcox, Mr. and Mrs. L. Allen Lewis. General and Mrs. C. F. Beebe,- Governor and Mrs. George E. Chamberlain, Mrs. Carrie Renner, Colo nel and Mrs. John McCraken, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Koehler, Miss Sallie Lewis, Mrs. Hannah Robertson, Dr. and Mrs. K. A. J. Mackenzie, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Knapp, Mr. and Mrs. James McCraken, Mr. and Mrs. Peter B. McCraken, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. McCraken, Mr. and Mrs. AV. C. Alvord, Dr. and Mrs. A. B. Rockey. Paul Rockey, Mips Bessie Mills, of San Francisco; Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Sykes, Mr. and Mrs. J. Frank Watson, Colonel James Jackson, Colonel and Mrs. Charles E. McDonnell. Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Wheel er, Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Josselyn, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Voorliies. Major and. Mrs. William Biddle, Mr. and Mrs. William Mac-Master, Major and Mrs. James Mcl. Wood. Mr. and Mrs. William Warrens, Mr. and Mrs. G. Walter Gates. Mr. and Mis. F. H. Page, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Page, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Mears. Miss Susie Stott, Miss Gaeta Ivorda Wold, Mr. and Mrs. Lansing Stott, Dr. and Mrs. A. Panton, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Holbrook, Mr. and Mrs. James Laidlaw, Mrs. Ral eigh Stott. Miss Caroline Burns, Miss Frances Wilson. Miss Dannenhower, Miss Eflle and Miss Claire Houghton. Miss Bess Dooley, Miss Dorothy Holbrook. Miss Dorothy Morrison, Dr. and Mrs. Panford Whiting, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Bronaugh, Miss Marjorte Hoffman and her guest. Miss Cross, of Boston; Miss Isabel Bryan, Miss Becky Biddle, Dr. K. C. Manyon, Mrs. Wynn Johnson. Tom Robertson, Chester G. Murphy, Henry Teal, Walter Beebe, Robert Strong, Haw ley Hoffman, Maurice Dooley, Marion Dolph, Kenneth Beebe, Arthur Mears Henry Mears, Lewis A. McArthur. Rich ard Nixon, Harold Wells, Harry Failing and many others. Splendid audiences greeted the trio of performances of the New York Symphony orchestra. Mme. Nordica naturally was received with great enthusiasm, and was in fine voice. Called at the briefest pos sible notice from the wilds of Idaho, where she was rusticating, after her bril liant New York successes, she was some what unprepared as to concert gowns, while her beautiful diamonds, emeralds and pearls, for which she Is famous are lying in a New York safe deposit. At the matinee, however, she made a striking appearance in a Dresden gown of white, with pastel blue flowers, worn with .a stunning: mandarin coat and a much-beplumed hat of black. In the evening she appeared in a d$ collette robe of a mode tone, elaborately 6tudded with emerald green sequins. As a compliment, her coiffure and bodice were arranged with roses In the carnival shades. A pretty attention shown the glorious diva after each number by the spontaneous encore she received from the hands of the famous Damrosch. Those who had the pleasure of meet ing Mrs. Damrosch, who was a daughter of the late James G. Blaine, were much attracted by her gracious manner. On Wednesday after the concert Miss Lois Steers and Miss Wynn Coman were the hosts at a supper with Mme. Nordica and Mr. and Mrs. Damrosch as the guests of honor. They also took the distin guished visitors motoring on several occasions. Oakland teacups are rattling over the announcement of Miss Amy McKee's en gagement to Etienne Lanel, Consul-Gen-eral of France, in New York, who, up to last year, was the representative of his country at San Francisco. Miss Mc Kee is a sister of Mrs. Norman Lang, of Oregon City, and a great belle, both in San Francisco and Oakland, where she made her debut some years ago, and is equally sought after by the younger con tingent. The bride-elect Is a cousin of Mr. hi D. McKee. The wedding is to take place June 17 and they will shortly afterwards take up their residence in New York. Mr. and Mrs. William T. Muir were din ner hosts at the Golf Club last night, entertaining for Admiral fcw'.nbume's two aides,- Lieutenant Constnie and Lieutenant Potteet, the latter being related to Mr. 8 '' L - A ft If ' - :'l::iAA. : 5 f' f--' ? v -lit Ls - Muir by marriage. . Additionally there were Miss Dorothy Morrison, Miss Effie and Claie Houghton, Mr. Whalley Wat son and Dr. Reed, who is the surgeon on the U. S. S. Charleston. Admiral Swinburne was again the honor guest at a stag dinner Friday evening at the Arlington Club with Dr. A. J. Mac kenzie, as host. The guests Included Peter Kerr. L. Allen Lewis, Theodore B. Wilcox, Richard Koehler, Mr. Phlpps, Captain Beatty, U. S. N. ; Captain Voor hies. Lieutenant Constein, B. S. Josselyn and W. D. Wheelwright. The table dec orations were handsome cpecimens of roses from Dr. Mackenzie's residence. v A constant source of admiration vas the splendid exhibition of the Rose Show given for two days at the Oriental build ing by the Rose Society. The show was under the personal direction of Mrs. J. W. Mlnto, assisted by Mrs. Herbert Hol man and a corps of assistants who super Intended the gathering of the flowers In allotted districts. In addition to the exquisite roses, a unique plant was loaned by Mrs. W. S. Ladd, a peculiar species of the English varl-colored calceolaria, which faintly re sembles an orchid, though is not as deli cate. Mrs. I. Frohman and her daughter. Miss Stella, are registered in New York, at the -Waldorf-Astoria. Miss Frohman recently visited Miss Evelyn and Carolyn Wilson at St. Margaret's school, at Waterbury, Ctonn. Later, In ' company with her mother, she was entertained at New' Ha ven by some of the Yale men. Mrs. Frohman left for home on Sunday, while Miss Frohman will visit the Portland girls at Smith College, returning with them immediately after the commence ment exercises. Cards have been sent for a tea this coming Saturday afternoon to be given by the University of Oregon Alumnae for the graduating girls of academic schools. Heretofore the annual entertainment has taken the form of a dancing party, but this year the affair will be a reception, to be held at the residence of Miss Alice Benson. Mrs-. Edward Cookingham was the hos tess yesterday afternoon at a large re ception in honor of Mrs. James Canby, the former Miss Eugenia Cunningham, who Is the wife of Major Canby, the new paymaster of the department. Receiving with the hostess and Mrs. Canby was Mrs. Cookingham, the mother of Mrs. Canby. Presiding in the dining room were Mrs. J. Wesley Ladd. Mrs. Ernest Tucker, Mrs.. Morton Insley and Mrs. Frank Hart, assisted by ilr. George Marshall and Miss Gladys Weid ler. Punch was served by Miss Sallie Lewis. Mrs. Frank Vincent Du Mond and Miss Frances Wilson. Assisting in receiving were Mrs. S. B. Linthicum, Mrs. W. C. Alvord, Mrs. John Shepard and Mrs. William Warrens. A jolly week-end party, which included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hart, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Alvord. Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Wheeler and Mr. and Mrs. William War rens, were entertained at the ranch of R. S. Hughes, In Benton County. Mrs. C. F; Swigert has sent out cards for a reception Thursday afternoon at her Willamette Heights residence. Ar thur Alexander, after his recent musical success abroad. Is to be the soloist. Mrs. H. F. Alexander, of Tacoma, who formerly resided here with her sister, Mrs. Frank Woolsey, now also of Tacoma, has visited during the carnival with Mrs. F. S. Kelly (Miss Bess Barker), as has Mrs. Carl Thompson, of Tacoma. On Thursday, Mrs. David C. Lewis gave an Informal luncheon for Mrs. Alexander. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Lytle and Mrs. Lytles' mother. Mrs. Ayer; Dr. A. B. Rockey and Dr. Paul Rockey returned this morning from New York. While there they met W. H. Hurlburt, Fred Morris, A. L. Craig, A. H. Devers and other Portlanders. Dr.. Paul Rockey recently received his degree from Co lumbia University, and is at home for a Summer vacation. He will return In the fall for a two years' service as interne at- the Roosevelt Hospital. Mrs. Lytle's mother and Mr. Lytle's Bister will remain during the Summer. Mr. Devers was on his way back from Eu rope, and Mr. Morris and Mr. Hurlburt on a pleasure and business trip com bined. Captain Glennon, U. S. N., commander of the U. S. S. Yorktown, was the host at a luncheon last week on board the gunboat In compliment to Miss Frances Wilson and her guest. Miss Dannen hower, of New York. Miss Virginia Wilson acted as the chaperone. Considerable has been done infor mally for Mr. and Mrs. Clare B. La mont (Miss Maud Hahn), who are spending a week here before taking up their residence in Seattle. Miss Judith Scott has as house guests Miss Zenith and Belle Robertson, . of Seattle. Mrs. Edward Failing- entertained last Saturday evening for Miss Ruth Haw kins, who leaves on Monday for the East. Miss Hawkins, who has spent the Winter at the Hobart Curtis, is a niece of the late Dr. McKinnell.' There will be joy in many small hearts Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday CLOSING OUT SALE of our entire stock of Dress Goods and Silks- at and below regular wholesale prices. Owing to the extreme low prices quQted in this ad., no msal or phone orders can be filled and none charged or sent C. O. D. Every woman in this cit.y will find if to her advantage to buy dress goods and silks here during this great sale, for such values as these haive never before, been offered by this or any other store. Note carefully following items. Compare pricos with like qualities about town. At $1.15 44-inch all-wool black and white and gray and white checks; in all sizes; the best regular $1.50 grade, ou sale at, yard. .$1.15 At 19c . 3C-inch Worsted Suitings, in checks, plaids and fancy mix tures; the best regular 50c val ues, special at, the yard.. 19 Dress Goods Remits One-Half Any Dress Goods or Silk Remnant in the house, Mpnday, Tuesday wnd Wednesday 'at just . half the regular marked price. Tliis incltailes colors and blacks. A great bargain 'opportunity. Take advantage. At 59c 44-inch black all-wool Panama, in a splendid weight and the best regular $1.00 quality. On sale at, special, a yard...59i At S3c 46-ineh Black Mohair Sicilian, dust-proof and spotproof ; stand ard $1.25 grade; buy all you want at, special, a yard..83J $2.50 Black All Silk Voile $1.83 48-inch black all-silk French Yoile, beauti ful deep dye and finish and standard $2.50 grade. On sale 3 days only at this price. $1.75 Black Taffeta Silk at $1.19 36-inch black guaranteed Taffeta Silk very firm and extra heavy; warranted all pure silk and a standard $1.75 grade. Let us show you. $5.00 Black Eolienne Brode $2.63 A rich yreneh fabric, our own direct im portation ; comes full 48 inches wide and is really worth $5 a yard. Have a look at this. At 49c 40-inch silk and wool Crepe de Chine, in tan and gray only; the very best regular $1 grade, on sale at, special, yard. .49J At 79c 44-inch cream all-wool Serge, a standard $1 quality the world over. On sale now at this very special price, the yard.... 79 ) 6Qc Panamas, Serges .39c a Yard 36-inch all-wool Panamas and Serges in brown, blue, green, etc. a great variety"of shades; a standard 60c quality anywhere. On sale Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday only at this price. Let us show you. At 35c . Onr entire stock of pure wool Challies, best regular 65c and 75c grades; now on sale at this very special price, yard...35 At $1.39 4f-inch black all-wool French Panama; fine, even thread and our best regular $2.25 grade; on sale at, special, yd. $1.39 $1.25-$ 1.75 Novelty Suit'gs Balance of this season's novelty Suitings in stripes, checks, plaids and fancy mixtures. Values from $1.25 up to $1.75. No samples. 54-Inch Black Storm Serge Regular $2.25 quality, heavy black French Storm Serge, just the proper weight for tail ored suits and skirts. No mail orders filled. Black Eta,mines and Voiles C53c Regular $1.50 and $1.75 grades. Come full 44 ins. wide; all wnol; splendid quality. Buy now aud pay less than regular cost price. At 49c 19-inch Taffeta Silk in a full line of popular shades; all pure silk and best 75c grade.. 49 At 75c 52-in. black Cheviot, warranted all pure wool and best $1.35 grade; for 3. days, yard.. 75 52-in. Wool Panamas SOe a Yard 52-inch all-wool Panamas in new shades of brown and blue; a splen did weight and our best regular $1.00 quality. On special sale for Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday only at the above special price. At $1.29 36-in. black Taffeta Silk, fully guarantee 1 and best $2 grade; now special at, yard.. $1.29 At 75c 52-in. Navy Serge, all wool and standard $1.25 grade; now on sale, extra special, yard..75 No Samples Given During This Sale CORNER THIRD AND MORRISON No Savmples Grven Durin g This Sale Monday, when Miss Margaret R. Martin meets the children, at the Portland Acad emy ftymnawum at S:30 o'clock rind be- 34lWvsrfN Cor 7m. RID AND SILK GLOVES Neck i TT Cfll . Lai U3U13) Hosiery and Belts, Etc. Buy your accessories at a specialty store. We are constantly studying your needs. All new, fresh stock, and something-new every day. Kayser's and Centemeri Long Silk Gloves, at, the pair $1.50 Tan or black Hosiery, in extra quality, 50c to $1.00 2-clasp Young's Nonpa reil Kid Glove, pr.$2.00 Embroidered Collars, the correct cut, 35c to $1.00 New elastic Leather or Washable Belts, on sale at from 35c to $4.aO Parasols, white, natural handle, $1.00 to..$4.50 Tokio Parasols, 16 gilt ribs, handsome things, as- .sorted patterns, selling at from $4.50 to...$10.00 gins rehearsals for the "Toy Shop," Mrs Gaynors operetta, to be produced th .ast week of June for the benefit of th Institute Club of the People's Institute. The many who so thoroughly enjoyed the .performance of the "House that Jack Built" last year w. Ill be quite as glad to hear that another opera of the same character is to be presented. Chorim re- Hmgerte Watete $2.50 Val. $1.48 TLese sKeer lawn waists are tlie sensible, kind of wnicn every woman needs a generous supply for daily Summer wear. Tney are in tke most artistic pat terns and are daintily trimmed in embroidery, lace, tucks and insertion. Xbe materials are excep tionally good. $2.50 Vak $1.48 ilk Petticoats $9 Val. for $5.85 Tbese beautiful petticoats are of an excellent grade of silk tbe quality -tliat makes a dress skirt set -Avell even tbougb it is constantly worn. Tbey aire made botb accordion planted and plain tailored effects, full widtk, witb deep sw lk dust ruffle. Colors blue , black, tan, brown, pink, wbite, green and gray. alues up to $9.00. Special1 T omorrow $5..85 artfjotometo Company 1 he ilouse or 1 one 392 Wasbington Street I !