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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 30, 1908)
Y ' 'iti&l SN Jf S ENTERTAINING Is In a comatos condition, and therefore - there is but little to chronicle. Many are till at the beach, though the influx to the city has been marked the last week, as all are desirous of making; their plans for the Fall months. The horse show Is thus early attracting: much attention, and promises to ecUpse that of last year. Several Portlandera were fortunate in receiving; cards to an ultra-mart trarden party at Marlborough House in London, which was given by the Prince and Princess of Wales during; the time of the Lambeth Episcopal Conference, at which were present King; Edward and Queen Alexandra. Among those so favored were Bishop and Mrs. Charles Scaddlng. who re turned last week from abroad; Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Burns, Miss Anita Burns. Mr. and Mrs. George Goode, Mrs. J. B. Montgomery, Miss Margaret Montgom ery, Rev. Cummlng Bruce, who at one time lived here, and Miss Frances Lewis. Bishop and Mrs. Scadding have had a most interesting trip, and while in England were entertained extensively. Bishop Scadding, however, was much absorbed by the Lambeth conference, which demands the attendance of all bishops of the Church of England, some 243 in all, including American bishops. While In England they met many Oregoniens, and took a pleasant trip up the Thames with Mrs. Mont gomery and Miss Margaret. The marriage of Miss Miriam Strong and Mr. Harry K. Sladen Is to take place Wednesday evening, September 23, at the Firet Presbyterian Church. Miss Strong is a great favorite in so ciety, and Is a bright land attractive srirl. She is a graduate of Bryn Mawr and the Portland Academy, and en joyed great popularity while at school In the East. Miss Strong is a daugh ter of Mr. .and Mrs. T. N. Strong, and a slsten of Mrs. Robert Wilson and Mrs. Walter A. Bethel, who Is now with Major Bethel, who Is stationed at the Presidio In San Francisco. Mr. Sladen is a popular bachelor and club man, a son of Captain and Mrs. J. A. Sladen, a brother of Captain Fred Sladen and of Dr. Frank J. Sladen, who Is one of the physicians at Johns Hop kins. Dr. and Mrs. James Zan, the letter formerly Miss Elsie Smith, are receiv ing congratulations over the arrival of a daughter. The little one has been named after Mrs. Zane mother, Mrs. S. Smith, for whom Mrs. N. E. Ayer is also named. In compliment to Mrs. S. J. Wall, of New York, who some yeara ago lived in Portland. Mrs. J. G. Gauld gave a prettily appointed luncheon on Tues day at her King's Heights residence, at which were Mrs. L. Allen Lewis. Mrs. Robert Lewis, Mrs. A. L. Max well. Mrs. W. C. Alvord. Mias Gene vieve Thompson, Miss Isabella Gauld, Miss Alt Smith. Mrs. William Biddle and Miss Henrietta H. Falling. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Ayer and Mrs. C. K- S. Wood are expected to return this week from a visit in Victoria at the Hotel Empress. Miss Dorothy Hill, of Chicago, who has been a guest of Miss Lulls Hall, is now in Seattle, a guest of the Price girls, whom Miss Frances Wilson also visited this Summer. Miss Lulle Hall, who accompanied Miss Hill to Seattle, is now visiting at Bremerton with Misses Jean and Ida Spear, of Spokane, who are this Summer, living at the navy yard, where their brother la Quarter master. Miss Carrie Flanders and Miss Louisa Flandere are still In Seattle, where they will remain until after the Seat tle horse show. Mr. and Mrs. John C. Alnsworth will also stay ove'r for the event. . Mrs. G. O. Wold, of Eugene, and her four daughters are at Elton Court. On Wednesday Mre. Wold and Miss Gene Wold will leave for Washington, D. C and New Tork. where they will spend the Winter. Miss Eva Wold will also accompany her mother and sister East, and after a month in New York will sail for Europe with Mrs. LIschen Mil ler. Mr. and Mrs. William MacMaster and their three daughters. Misses Mazle, Kathleen and Elsa, have returned from the Summer pent at Oak Bay. In Vic toria, B. C The MacMasters frequent ly visit the picturesque town of Vic toria, where they are great favorites. e At the Oak Bay Hotel are also regis tered Mrs. J. N. Teal, Miss Ruth Teal, Dr. and Mrs. William Jones and their two daughters, and Dr. and Mrs. Bruere and their family. On Thursday Lieutenant and Mrs. Alvln Barton Barber arrived from Cal ifornia, to make a short visit with Lieutenant Barber'a parents, Dr. and Mrs. S. J. Barber, before leaving for Seattle to sail for the Philippines. Be fore reaching their destination Lieu tenant Barber and his bride will visit for a time in Japan. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Howe will leave soon for an extended trip East. Mrs. Max Fleischner and Miss Flora Flelschner will return tomorrow from Seaside, where they have spent the Summer. Mr. Arthur Alexander left yesterday afternoon for New York, where he will visit with relatives, and later sail for a season in London, where he Is to ap pear in concert. Mr. Alexander met with the most pronounced success last Winter In London, and he will again appear In a aeries of recitals. Mrs. S. W. DIttenhoffer, of St. Paul (Miss Madeline Lang), has arrived with her small daughter, to be the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L Lang. Mrs. DIttenhoffer has been much admired for her beauty, having a splendid color ing, a wealth of red brown hair, and handsome brown eyes, and she Is in variably smartly gowned. Cards were sent out this week for the wedding of Miss Bessie Katherlne Luckey to Mr. Harold Simeon Gilbert, which is to take place Wednesday even ing. September 16, at the First Congre gational Church. Mr. Gilbert is a brother of Alfred C Gilbert, of Yale, who had the distinction of breaking the world's record for pole vaulting at the recent Olympic games In London. Miss Luckey is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Luckey, and is talented musically. She Is a St. Helens Hall girl, but recently returned from Italy, where she studied voice culture at the Conservatory of Bologna. In Portland she studied with Signor Lucchessl. Mrs. H. H. Mitchell and Miss Hibben, of Cincinnati, who are making a tour of the world, are for a brief time guests at the Hotel Portland. On Thursday Mr. and Mrs.'W. H. Van Schuyver gave a dinner in their honor, and a luncheon on Tuesday. At the dinner the guests were Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Cook. Dr. and Mrs. A. E. Mackay, Miss Helen Van Schuyver, and Mr. W. O. Van Schuyver. Mr. and Mrs. Solomon Blumauer and their handsome daughter, Miss Hazel Blumauer, have returned from several weeks at the beach. Mrs. David T. Honeyman has had as her guest for a part of the week Miss Ruth Catlin, of New York, who some 10 or 12 years ago lived In Portland. Miss Catlin has not since visited the Coast, until the present time, but, with her mother, Mrs. W. W. Catlin, and Helen and Hoyt Catlin, has divided her time between New York and Chicago. Miss Catlin Is a girl of brilliant mentality and has much charm of manner that endears her to young and old. Before visiting Mrs. Honeyman she spent a brief time with the Howes at Carlton, Or., and is now for a few days a guest of Miss Genevieve Thompson. Later she will visit with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ladd at their handsome Rlverdal residence. On today's page Is given a picture of Mrs. J. W. Mattlies, whose husband was recently appointed by Queen Wllhelmina as the Dutch Consul In Portland. Mrs. Matthes Is a Washing tonlan, a daughter of Adjniral John C. Beaumont, Sr., who had the distinction of taking the first monitor across the Atlantic She is also a sister of Captain John C. Beaumont, Jr., who is in command of the U. S. S. Georgia. Mrs. Matthes has enjoyed a great deal of European travel, in fact has made several tours of the world, and In consequence has linguistic talent. Mrs. James A. Dougherty, with Miss Dorothy Kinney, of Salt Lake, who vis ited here last Winter, are occupying for two months a pretty chalet In Geneva, near the famous Schweltzhos Hotel. With them are Miss Angela Kinney, who has been attending a finishing school in New York, and Master Jack Kinney. Their plans for returning are Indefinite, but they will probably remain a year. Mr. Dougherty Is to join them abroad in the Spring. Dr. and Mrs. A. J. Glesey and Paul Gelsey have visited Sydney, Australia, but are now cruising among the south Sea Islands. They will later return to Syd ney for the reception to the fleet. The American colony In particular is plan ning many gaieties In honor of the offi cers. At a recent meeting of the board of di rectors of the Rock Island 'Club It was decided to keep the club open during the entire month of September, or at any rate until September la. Plans are also being perfected to give a large dancing party In the near future to the members and their guests. As there are several Portlanders who have studied music under the great Amer ican composer, Edward MacDowell, among them Mrs. David T. Honeyman (Miss Nan Wood) and Miss Ethel Rogers, of Springfield, Mass., who visited Miss Genevieve Thompson, It may be interert lng to know that a bas relief in bronze of MacDowell has Just been completed, over which the Eastern critics have raved. It la the work of Miss Helen Farnsworth Mears, who has breathed Into her work the personality of the com poser. On the medallion are the words which the musician has Inscribed at the beginning of his "Norse Sonata," "Night has fallen on a day of deeds." and a bar of music from the "Sonata Tragica." which he himself designated as the lines he wished placed on the bas relief. The hands In particular are eid to be won derfully temperamental, and the artist has conveyed the delicacy of the com poser's sense of touch, the Infinite sen sitiveness of the ringer tips. Pathetic, tragic, beautiful, and yet quite simple, the figure sits in a cushioned chair, his one-time power over an artistic medium still lending strength and dignity to the stricken figure. Mr. and Mrs. George White Browne, the latter formerly Miss Fannie Brown, are for a short time guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Browne. Sr., in Tacoma, but they will leave soon for Vancouver, B. C. On Thursday Mrs. Browne gave a large tea for her new daughter-in-law. This coming week Mrs. William Honey man Tom Honeyman and Miss Grace Honeyman will go across the continent with Tom Honeyman'e eldest daughter, Mildred, who is to enter a smart finish ing school In New York. ... - - James C. Crawford, who lived here some years ago. has again met with suc cess in a three-act farce. "All in the Family," which was produced on August 18 at the Belasco Theater. The farce Is a satire on the famous McCall Life In surance Company, which was exposed some years ago In New York, and is said to be surprising for bright and origi nal lines and hilarious ideas. In the cast Is Dorothy Bernard, formerly with the Bakeronlans. Mr. Crawford, who has written several previous successes, . Is still engaged in newspaper work in San Francisco. Mrs. Crawford, who is con spicuous in the prominent women's clubs, has also marked literary ability. Mr. and Mrs. William Warrens came up from the beach for a day last week, af ter having been guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hart, at Gearhart Park, who were also entertaining Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Alvord. Mrs. Warrens has since left to Join her children at their North Beach cottage. Ernest Webb and his sister. Miss Webb, of London, are spending a few days at Seaside. Major Webb, who recently ar rived from England, will remain at the Portland Hotel until the end of the Sum mer. Captain and Mrs. Thomas S. Phelps, U. S. N., and Mrs. Phelps were re cently hosta at a large dinner-dance In compliment - to Rear-Admiral and Mrs. Swinburne who are soon to leave for Honolulu. Lewis A. McArthur has returned from the Summer spent in Southern Oregon. Mrs. F. A. Nitchey and daughter are soon to leave for an extended trip to New York. - Mrs. S. A. Mulford, who has been ill for some weeks at the hospital. Is now sufficiently convalescent to return to Elton Court. Mrs. Carl Williams, of The Dalles, (Miss Helen Gobs) who Is a great fa vorite here, socially and musically, has been in Portland coaching with her former teacher. Mrs. Walter Reed. Mrs. Williams has. a pleasing soprano voice of great range and sweetness. Mr. and Mra.'H. H. Herdman, Jr., have returned from Southern California, where they spent the Summer. - Miss Louise Howland, who for over a year resided in Portland, is with her mother enjoying a six weeks' stay in Switzerland, which country they have thoroughly toured. Dr. D. H. Rand left yesterday for a week's visit to the Puget Sound cities and in British Columbia. In Vancouver he will meet Mrs. Rrand, who is re turning from an extended trip East. Mrs. Rand Is accompanied by Miss Helen Wltzel, who has been studying the Cady system under Professor Cady, of Boston. . Miss Greata Butterfield, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Butterfield, left on Friday with Miss Lois Scott for Decatur, III., where they will enter Mllikln University. They are chaper oned across, the continent by Mrs. O. M. Scott Eh route they will visit rela tives in Kansas City and Peoria, 111. Mrs. Fielding Kelly (Miss Bess Barker) returned Friday from a two months' visit to he.r ranch in Hood River Valley. Mrs. Imogen Harding Brodle, who has been spending the months of July and August on the Yachats, has re turned to Portland. Mrs. Emll Rosenthal, of Chicago, who has been vleiting her sister, Mrs. Herman Thanhauser, will return home next week. Mrs. W. A. Bushong gave a unique picnic party recently in honor mms 34lWSffN Cor 7 th. NEW LACES New Ecru or White Filet Bands, S5c, 60c, up ' 1 to ?2.50 yard. New Allovers to match, $1.50 to $7.50. New MecWin Laces in Silk 10c to 25c Yard. New Valenciennes Laces, 5c Yd. and np to S5c Yd. New Real Torcnon Lace The finer kind, up to 75o yard. NEW NETS $1.50 yard and up. if il THE STORE NOTED FOR BEST GOODS AT LOWEST PRICES SPECIAL SALE OF "FOREST MILLS UNDERWEA MONDAY AND TUESDAY MfMiJaaaM,JvaM,jiajjjjjjjjjjMMiMM The famous "Forest Mil!" underwear for women on sale Monday and Tuesday at wholesale prices. All "Forest Mills" garments are made under healthful conditions and are perfect fitting. We carry full line of weights and qualities. For two days only we place this splendid underwear on sale at the follow ing prices. Mail orders will be filled promptly and satisfactorily. Note below. t Forest Mills fine ribbed Tests, Pants- and Tights, beautifully finished, and best regular 75(A'7r grade, on sale at this low price, garment, r Forest Mills white silk and cotton Vests and Pants,, silk-finished and standard $1.50 Q7 quality, on sale at this special low price..' " ft';-: w Forest Mills fine medium-weight Wool Vests and Pants, silk crochet edge and the best 3? 1 1Q regular $1.50 grade, at, the garment. Mf1 h wmx Forest Mills fine Silk and Wool Vests, Pants and Tights; silk crochet edge and ribbon;l1 Off regular $1.7o grade, at this low price r Forest Mills medium-weight Union Suits, perfect fitting; standard $1.50 grade, on saledJI 1 Q at this special low price, the suit. Forest Mills fine Silk and Wool Union Suits, beautifully finished with silk edge CO 1 Q and tape; regular $2.75 value, now... r 36 inch Black Taffeta 87c 36-inch Black Guaranteed Taf feta Silk, standard $1.25 grade, on sale Monday and Tuesdayat this special low price. High lus ter finish. $1.50 Wool Poplin 98c Comes full 44 inches wide and our own direct importation. Warranted all pure wool. A full line of latest greens and blues. $1.50 Flannel Gowns 97c Women 's Flannel Gowns in pink and blue stripe patterns trimmed with fancy braid good heavy grade and our regular $1.50 values. White Wool Blankets $2.63 White Wool Blankets, with pink or blue border and silk-taped ends splendid weight and our standard $4 value. A bargain. 60-inch Table Damask 47c 60-inch Table Damask in four different patterns good heavy wearing quality the grade we usually Sell at 75c a yard. 72-inch Linen Damask 79c 72-inch pure Irish Linen Dam ask dots and floral patterns extra finish and our regular $1 grade. Full bleached. , $1.50 French Voile 98 c On .sale Monday and Tuesday only deep blue-black, and full 44 inches wide. Other stores ask $1.50 for this same cloth. HeavyGerman Flannels 12V2C Fine velvet finish and a good assortment of colorings all new 1908 patterns. On sale Monday and Tuesday only at this price. 52-inch Wool Panama $1.23 52-inch French Panamas our best all-wool grade, in all new shades for Fall standard $1.75 quality anywhere in town. PARIS PATTERNS 10c ALL SEAMS ALLOWED CORNER THIRD AND MORRISON STREETS PARIS PATTERNS 10c ALL SEAMS ALLOWED of Mn. Rosenthal, at which the guests were served luncheon In up-to-date picnic fashion on the spacious lawn. NANCY LEE. EVENTS OF THE WEEK. The Hee-Hes Kalaganle Club, chap eroned by Mrs. E. May White, enjoyed a most unique and delightful outing on Saturday, August 22. After sending- their suitcases and supplies ahead In a wagon the party of young women scaled Mount Inspiration at about 7:45 P. M. and on Its summit, built a campfire. told stories and sang songs until the night was far spent, when they spread their beds in the open air. After partaking of the de licious viands the following morning they repaired to their respective homes. Among those who enjoyed this outing were Misses Madge Hill. Helen Hutchln- 1 son. Pearl Chandler, Fannie Holmes. Bertha Ledyer. Helen Copeland, Jean THE BEST ENGRAVED AND PRINTED W. G. SMITH & CO. 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