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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 6, 1908)
BWIJAY CJKKtiOlXTAX, FOKTLAXU, UKLKJiucavrr, "2 I Jl K THE drawing near of the holiday season and Its attendant duties and demands upon time Is show Ins; Itself In the quiet air of social affairs. The Flanders' dance on Thurs day evening; was the most prominent event of the week. Next week the tea to be grlven by Mrs. Charles Fran ces Adams stands out as a prominent social event. The Trinity Guild re ception and the Nordlca concert will number among; the publlo events of social Interest. Later the first dance of the series of Assembly Dance Is of Importance, and then, with the holi day season with Its Christmas parties, dinners, reunions and dances will be with us. Mrs. Georpe IL Flanders and her daughters. Misses Caroline and Louise Flanders. entertained on Thursday evening with the largest dancing; party of the season. The affair was the social event of the week, and the even ing was a most brilliant one. The large reception rooms on the lower floor were given over to dancing, and upstairs bridge was a feature of the evening's entertainment. The decora tions were beautiful, consisting of masses of greens and chrysanthemums. There was little decoration In the rooms where there was dancing. In the drawing-room where the hostesses received there were pink roses. Punch was served in the music-room, which was beautiful with large bowls of yel low chrysanthemums and festoons of ' green. Mrs. Oeorge H. Flanders, the Misses Flanders and Mrs. J. Couch Flanders received the guests. Mrs. Flanders. Sr., was distinguished In a handsome gown of black lace net, with Maltese lace garnitures. Mrs. J. Couch Flanders wore a pink chiffon gown with Duchesse lace. Miss Flanders was in white satin, with touches of beautiful lace, and Miss Louise Flan ders wore an artistic creation of pink silk, trimmed with self bands and lace. Mrs. David T. Honeyman wss gowned In a white pompadour chif fon gown, embroidered in pink roses, with touches of silver and black, and her coiffure was crowned with a silver butterfly. Miss Frances Lewis wore a beauti ful Parisian gown, of white silk, cut directoire, embroidered in pink roses, and further enhanced by a girdle of pale blue. Mrs. N. E. Aver wore a handsome black satin directoire gown. Mrs. C. K. S. Wood was In pale gray silk, the bodice of which was heavily embroidered In orchids. Mrs. John C Alnsworth was gowned ' In white silk, with handsome lace and bead passe menterie. Miss Susan Plowden Stott was In pink liberty satin. Miss Frances Wil son's gown was especially lovely, a directoire model of pale blue and sil ver. Mrs. Henry Ladd Corbett was gowned In a French gown of white and gold, with an effective blue velvet snood. Mrs. L. Allen Lewis wore an Im ported gown of burnt orange chiffon. Miss Josephine Smith was in yellow. Miss Genevieve Thompson wore a beautiful pink chiffon creation. Miss Mary Montgomery was gowned in a handsome toilette of lavender velvet with silver sequins. - e Miss Kathleen Burns wore pink satin cut in empire lines. Miss Mon roe's gown was of white, with touches of silver. Mrs. W. C. Alvord was handsome In pale blue satin, with lace garniture. Miss Webster wore pink. Miss Lisa Wood wore one of her Paris Ian gowns, a beautiful tulle of palest rose pink, with tiny flowers of the same material. Mrs. C. J. Reed wore an effective combination of white and yellow chif fon. Mrs. Thomas Kerr was gowned In a handsome white satin, in directoire lines. Miss Dorothy Morrison was charming In an empire gown of the new pink. Miss Marxaret Walter wore white silk. Miss Hazel Dolph was in a white satin gown of the directoire model, with touches of lace and orna ments of pearls. Mrs. John K. -Kol-lock's gown was of white net Hand somely embroidered. Mrs. Kdward C. Grelle will leave soon for a few weeks' visit at her home In California. Among the affairs for the very young folk was the party given on Friday night at Vancouver Barracks ly Colonel and Mrs. Oeorge Davis for the members of Mlsa I.ulie Hall's Fri day night dancing class. The party was met at the ferry with carriages. and taken to the gymnasium, which was beautifully decorated for the dance. The infantry band furnished the music The patronesses were: Mrs. James Honeyman, Mrs. James Laldlaw. Miss Dorothy Morrison and Miss Lulls Hall. The leneflt reception of Trinity Mis sion Guild to be held Tuesday evening at the Parish House, at Nineteenth and Davts etreets, will be the social event of the week, and is "being looked for ward to. particularly by the younger set. Miss Lulle Hall, who has recently taken up fancy dancing, and who Is a gracefut exponent of her chosen art, will give . solo dance. This society, under It former name, the King's Daughters, Is known as a delightful entertainer and the yearly seml-publlc functions are always a signal for social approval. Preceding the Flanders danoe. Miss Franoes Lewis was hostess at a dinner party for Mr. and Mrs. 'Henry Ladd Corbett on Thursday evening, at her home. .Covers were laid for nine. The guests besides Mr. and Mrs. Corbett were Mr. and Mrs. Peter Kerr, Mr. and Mrs. Hunt Lewis, Miss Frances Wilson, Roderick Macleay and Joseph Brad ley.. Mrs. George K. Wentwerth. Jr., has sent out cards for an afternoon In honor of Miss Susan Plowden Stott. Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Flelsohner were dinner hosts on Wednesday for Childe Haseam. the clever exponent of Im pressionist art, whose studies of East ern Oregon scenery has attracted such wide attention. The first-ball of the Assembly Club, which Is to be given on Tuesday, De-oerobe- 15, at the Hotel Portland, Is being eagerly anticipated. The second and third of ,the remaining series of the three dancea are to be given at the Masonic Hall, on February 11 and April 15 respectively. The patronesses for the first ball will be Mrs. J. C. Alns worth. Mrs. W. C. Alvord, Mrs. W. B. Ayer, Mrs. C. F. Beebe, Mrs. W. J. Burns. Mrs. Helen Ladd Corbett, Mrs. Thomas Kerr, Mrs. J. K. Kollock, Mrs. J. "Wesley Ladd, Mrs. L. Allen Lewis, Mrs. K. A. J. Mackenzie, Mrs. W.' H. Warrens. Mrs. T. B.Wllcox, Mrs. H. C Wilson and. Mrs. Gordon Voorhle. Mrs. C. P. Mills, of Mills College, who has been a fortnight guest of Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus A. Dolph. will leave on Monday evening for her home In Cali fornia. . Mrs. Mills has been the' re cipient of much attention during her visit here. On today's page Is given a picture of Miss Grace Whitman Gray, a daugh ter of Captain and Mrs. James T. Gray, whose engagement to Cloan N. Per kins, of North Yamhill, was recently announced. Mtss Gray Is a member of an old family, her grandfather being General O. O. Howard. Miss Gray is particularly facile with her brush, and has done some excellent' miniature work. She spent some time studying art in the East, and was a pupil of Frank Vincent Dumond while he was here. Miss Gray Is an attractive bru nette with brilliant coloring, and has a most charming personality. She was a student at the Oregon University and Is a popular sorority girl, being a mem ber of the Gamma Phi Beta. It will be remembered that Mls Gray made her debut last year In conjunc tion with her sister. Miss Jeanle Gray, at the Irvington Tennis Club, when a number of the most prominent matrons In town assisted In receiving. Mr. Per kins Is a graduate of the University of Oregon, and a member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity. ' Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Riley have moved to 787 Irving street. Miss Lou May. King, whose marriage to George Lee McPherson will be cele brated next Wednesday evening. Is be ing made the recipient of many cour tesies In the way of social affairs given In her honor, during the past week. On Tuesday Mrs. Norrls B. Gregg enter tained Miss King and Mrs. John Larkln Schell, a recent bride, who was Miss Leslie Flsk, with a luncheon, followed with bridge In the afternoon, to which were asked Miss McPherson, Miss Fran ces Jeffrey, Miss Myrtle. Seoaefer, Miss Persia 8argent, Mrs. Eddy Spauldirg, Miss Annie King, Mrs. C. T. Patterson, Mies Irene Higglns, Miss Grace Dalrym ple. Miss Mateel Howe and Miss Mabel Beck. Miss Dalrymple secured the prtze at cards. On Friday Mrs. P. H. Brlgham was hostess at a bridge party, for Miss King. Assisting In receiving were Mrs. A. K. King, mother of the bride-elect, and Mr. Henry Roe. Mrs. Brig-ham's guests were: Miss Myrtle Schaefer, Miss Persis Sargent, Miss Annie King, Mrs. William Cole, Miss Frances Jef fery, Mlsa McPherson. Miss Grace Dalrymple, Mrs. Eddy Spauldlng, Mrs. Curtis Sargent, Miss Etta Morris, Mrs. C. E. Stolte. Mrs. John Larkln Schell, Mrs. C. T. Patterson. Miss Mateel Howe, Mrs. Lawrence Holman, Miss Cars Mas tick, Miss Irene Higglns, Mrs. N. B. Gregg. Other hostesses at affairs for Miss King were Mrs. John Larkin Schell and Mlsa Cara Mastick. ' August Berg has purchased a country place near Mllwaukle, and baa a Sum mer cottage under course of construc tion. Mr. Berg is noted for his hospital ity, and no doubt his place will be the scene of much entertaining. - Portland Riding Academy was gay with flags, bunting and festoons of cedar on Friday night, the occasion being the first musical ride of the Friday Evening Club. This class Is composed of some of the most skillful riders In the Hunt Club, and their class drills, hurdle Jumping and tandem driving. ' under the efficient leadership of Mr. James K. Nicol, was greatly admired by the large audience attendant. This musical ride is the first of a series tnat will be given on one Friday of each month through the sea son. The club members are Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Cronln. Miss Ann Shogren, Miss Mabel Lawrence, Mlsa Frances Lewis, Miss Flanders, Miss Louise Flanders, Miss Eva Klernan, Mrs. F. Or. Buffum, Mrs. James K. Nicol. Miss Belle Aine worth, B. P. Chase, Raymond Jubltz, E. R. Eldrldgo. R B. Lamson, Ralph Jen kins, Dr. Coghlan, William Walter, F. O. Downing. Eugene Oppenhetmer and T. Scott Brooke. T. Scott Brooke returned last Monday from San Francisco, after a two weeks' stay In that city, where he went to meet his sister, Mrs. J. 8. Parke, who. with her two daughters. Miss Genevieve and Miss Paulina Parke, have been In the Philippines for a year. Major Parke ac companied Ms family home, but will re turn soon to his post. 4 Miss Falling has cards out for an af ternoon bridge on next Monday at her Fifth-street residence. Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Wilcox are expected to return on Monday from a four weeks' visit In New York City, Washington, D. C, and later at Chester, Mass., where Mrs. Wilcox visited her father and sis ter. Miss Clara Stevens. They also spent some time In West port at Mrs. Wilcox's old borne. Mr. and Mrs. Morris WHittehouse have returned from 8alt Lake City, and are now with Mrs. Edward Cooklngham, who Is Mr. Whttehouse'a sister. Later they will move Into their attractive home at Twenty-second and Kearney streets. Felicitations are being extended Mr. and Mrs. Ben F. Holman over the arrival of a baby boy Friday morning. Mrs. Hol man was formerly Miss Ethel Walter. Mr. and Mrs. William Wallace Graham were dinner hosts on Sunday afternoon for Madame Maud Powell, the violinist, her husband, who is known to the musi cal profession as Godfrey Turner, Miss May Muckle, the 'cellist, and Miss Anne Ford, the pianist of the trio. The day previous, Madame Powell and her hus band, with Miss Mukle and Miss Ford, accompanied Mr. Graham on a trip up the Columbia River, as they wished to view the world--enowned river scenery of which they had read. Their plans were to reach The Dalles, but the party found they could not make satisfactory railroad connections at that point, and laxrSed at Hood River to view the Hood River Valley. The train was nine hours late and the party spent the night at Hood stiver, returning to this city by train the next morning. Madame Powell and Mr. Graham were both pupils of the late Joachim and other teachers at dif ferent periods, at tne Koenlghllche Hoch schule, Berlin, Germany, and they ex changed many interesting musical rem iniscences about mutual friends In Ber lin and elsewhere. On Thursday afternoon, with quiet ceremony, Miss Gertrude Corlnne Riely and William C. Barker, were married, at the residence of the bride groom's mother, Mrs. C. C. Barker. Only the immediate relatives were present at the service, which was read by Dr. William Hiram Foulkes. Mrs. Barker is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Riely. and Mr. Barker la a son of the late, C. C. Barker, who waa prominently Identified with lum ber Interests. Mr. and Mrs. Barker will leave soon for-Europe, where they plan to remain a year. " . Mrs. A. L. Hexter will leave Thurs day for a two-months' sojourn In the East, .visiting In Philadelphia part of the time, and later attending the opera season In New York. Mrs. Lewis Russell and her daughter Catherine, who have been traveling in Europe since last May. are now set tled for the Winter at Nice, France. The Irvington Dancing Club will give Its second party on Thursday evening, December' 10, at the Irving ton clubhouse. The affair promises to be Interesting, and Is one of a series that will be given this season. W. IL McMonles, C. H. Hoeg, R. L. Aldrloh, R. P. Graham and J. C. Mann are In charge of the- affairs of the club, t Mr. and Mrs. Sol Blumauer, accom panied by their daughter. Miss Hazel Blumauer, will leave on Thursday, De cember 10, for an extended trip through Europe. They will Join the Marcus Fleischners In Germany. Mrs. Cecil H. Bauer will be at home on Tuesday from S till 5 o'clock at her residence at the oorner of Nineteenth and Hoyt streets. Mrs. Mary C. E. Lewis returned on Tuesday from a trip through Eastern Oregon. The handsome new residence of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Straugh, located at 851 Northrup street, which has been under course of construction for some time, is now completed, and the family is domiciled In It. An announcement party was given for Miss Theresa Smith, of Piedmont. tm v. SoWtWU 1879 351 WasMngton SL Amdl Yomnmg Woiraaeiffi's Tsilfoir'edl very Myle In rprsntd and In .U matrial. And tmonj them r a great many choice novUle Including-: Eicla Broadcloftlk Fime Cheviot New Lomdou Mixtares French Novellty Cloths Mammish Worsiedls, etc at the extremely law price, $29.50 Fonnmer Prices to $S5 This reduction fal offers a moat unusual opportunity for our customers as well as the buying public at larico - to secure particularly demrable and the very latrst tyle suits, whether for present or future use. - Diregs(gc An exquisite assortment. All the latest model and coloring. Safes Messsiliimefl ,at the extremely low price, $27.50 Former Prices to $55 Btyllih Ions model, practical and serviceable garments for street, traveling. auto. driving. etc. In model becoming to the young as well s to rtoWIy women. Bvery fashion able material and etyla. $19.50 Fcrmer Prices to $45 oiors upem ai iiina (t Mall Orders Given Prompt and Careful Attention McAllen 8 McDonnell Express Pre paid on Purchases of $5 or Over Buy Her a Fine Black Dress Pattern for Christmas Attractive Offerings in the Ready-to -Wear Section Monday and Tuesday Plan to do your Christmas shopping early in the- day and early in the week. 'Twill insure you better selec tions and be more atisfactory in every way. For tomorrow and Tuesday we have arranged a splendid list of seasonable specials, Eead the following carefully: A Glove Order We sell Glove or Merchandise Orders for any amount, good at any time. A very satisfactory way to solve the gift prob lem, where sizes, colors, etc., are not known. They are on sale at any counter. Xmas Neckwear Very latest novelty Neckwear silks, satins and nets; newest niching effects in all colors; a wonderful variety of styles regular $1.00 values, special price, each. Choice of 500 pieces of new Neckwear, stocks, ruchings, etc, in the latest effects; also wash stocks; this lot was OC bought to sell at 50c apiece; choice of entire lot, ea. stJ New Chiffon Neck Ruches and Ruffs, with plaited tie; brown, blue, pink, black, white and garnet; very stylish tfJO CQ and regular $5.00 values; your choice at, each. .r Tailored Suits All high-grade Suits ranging in price from $27.50 to $35.00, on sale tomorrow and Tuesday at the following very low price. All latest colors, weaves and styles. CIO Cf) Unlimited choice of over 30 suits at, each. . .V sJV Closing out exactly 21 suits the balance of a special lot bought to sell at $25.00 apiece. The styles are strictly up-to-date. Colors, black, blue, brown, green and tQ QC fancy mixtures. Your choice while they last, ea. .P'JO Sample Skirts Sample Dress Skirts, new plaited and gored 6tyles, all colors, including brown, navy, green and black; skirts C QC that sell ordinarily at $12.50 and $14; choice, ea. .V"'"" Black Heatherbloom Petticoats, in extra full width, with tucked and shirred flounce; splendid wearing t1 OQ quality and best regular $2 value, Monday at. .P ' New Net Waists White and ecru Net Waists, trimmed with satins, silks and buttons; new "Directoire" sleeve and collar; CJO QQ a dozen new styles, regular $5.00 values, each. 7-' Sample line of new net and silk Waists only one of a kind ; beautiful lace and silk-trimmed models ; regular QA Q C values up to $10.00 each, on sale at this price, ea. .f"' New "Directoire" Silk Waists, made from the new soft silk in allover tucked style; new pointed collar J QQ and sleeves; extra special at this low price, each. .V Silk Kimonos Pull-length Silk Kimonos in rich Oriental designs; sleeves and front faced in plain color to match; an ac- 1 Q cepfable gift. Regular $10.00 value, on sale for. .P- Full-length Eiderdown Kimonos in popular colors; our regu lar $5.00 quality; on sale Monday and Tues- flJO QC day only at this low price, ea. let us show you. .P&fJ Heavy German Flannel Kimonos, in pink, red and blue mixed designs; warm and comfortable; faced with best CQ QP satin; regular $4.50 values, now at this price, ea. SPECIAL NOTE Mrs. MoUan Is now at tha head of th alter atlor, department. Insuring; perfect fitting garments. Table Linen Sets $5.95 Pure linen cloth and one dozen napkins to match; full bleached and splendid quality. A gift that will surely be ap preciated; $8.00 value, at above price. Warner's Rust-Proof Corsets We are principal Portland agents for Warner's "Rustproof" and Thomson "Glove-Fitting" Corsets. We also sell the famous "Sahlin" Perfect Form and Corset Combined, in all grades. On sale tomorrow. Take advantage of- the sale. At 95c Warner's Rustproof Cor set in new high bust, long hip model ; lace-trimmed, with hose supporters front and sides; very best cou til; regular $1.25 QC quality, for, each..,J" At 95c Warner's Rustproof Cor set in new "Directoire" model, for the medium 6tout figure; medium high bust, lace trimmed, long front and back; hose sup porters front and sides; regu- QElf lar $1.25 grade, now selling at. At 1.45 Warner's Rustproof Corset in a splendid new style for the average figure; high bust and extrema long hip and back; lace-Jtnm d, with hose sup porters front and sides; in sizes 18 to 30; a standard $1.75 grade; sp'l..$1.45 At $2.19 Warner's Rustproof Cor Iset in medium high bust model with extra long hip and sloping wjisl , a very popular style, just re ceived. Comes in white only. All sizes; best $3.50 grade, special at. .$2.10 Redfern Corsets The only all-whalebone Corset in the world. We carry all leading styles in this famous corset; prices $3.50 to $20. G. P. Rummelin & Sons 126 Second St., Between Wash ington and Alder mm Established 1870. Christmas Suggestions IN CHILDREN'S FURS We are showing Gray Squirrel Thibet, Krimmer, Angora, eto. MISSES' FURS Consist of White Fox, Sable Fox, Mink, Beaver, Otter, etc. LADIES FUR GARMENTS In handsome Sets of Sable, Ermine, Mink, Black Lynx, eto. GENTLEMEN'S FURS Auto Gloves, Caps and Robes. FUR RUGS AND ROBE S Store Open Saturday Evenings. THE TWO BEST XMAS PRESENTS ARE SOLD BY wiiisTisa EMBOSSED MONOGRAM STATIONERY and ENGRAVED VISITING CARDS Third Floor, Washington Building, Fourth and Washington Sts FURS! FURS! For lrss than at wholesale. Bemodel Jne; a specialty. Fur coats of all kinds made to order. L. SCHUMACHER FURRIER, 300 Madison. - - - Tel. Main 6817 R. F. PRESCOTT 8 CO. ENGRAVING WEDDING AWNOUNCEMBXTS, CALL I.VG CARDS, ETC. 271 1-2 Morrisoa Street Portland Oreon THE ANTIQUE SHOP COME NOW AND DO YOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING Old Mahogany, Quaint Mirrors, Kirk Silver, Bohemian Glass, Sheffield Candlesticks. Columbia Building Third Floor Corner Park and Washington PHOTOS Columbia Building W. Park and Washington Telephones: MAIN 1635 A-163S iTOmwiHWWHmaiiwnnwiBmninwnifimmiHiW'inHlllflifiia1'!' Lhymm,. AND CALUN0 CARDS 1 1 RUSHTONS r 1 n,..k.... DM Wnr-r, Ct Dat 1th I Kin t5 OUUIdlWII Diuy-i Kaon, uut uuu mi u urn I winmmi!in!!lW'liniIt!'i'lill'IB!i:iUl!l!l!l!!fIl!IITIIl!ll! . Ill
