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3 THE SUXDAY OKEGONIAN, PORTLAND. DECEMBER C, 1903. at th hom of Misa Elizabeth N!1 on. 451 Mechanic street, on Wednes day venlng. at which the interesting; news of Miss smith's coming wedding to Clair Dougherty, on December 31, was made public. The (cuests of the evening; were: Misses Margaret Gib son. Gertrude Wrlprht, Ethel Crockett. Ella Johanson. Laura Johanson. Daisy LKyle. Margaret Auld. Helen Blumbe nauer. Beulah Cadwell. Mary Thew. .Mith Harrla, Mlnerra Otto and Theresa 1 Smith. Miss Mllla XVeeslrgeT, Miss Dorothy Morrison and Miss Jean Morrison were in charge of the Christmas stamp booth at Trinity bazsar. They were untiring; In their explanations of the many ways In which these little stamps can be used. The word stamp Is a confusing; one. sticker or seal suggests so many more ways for use of this pretty little wreath of holly. In the final doing up. of the Christmas grift In the tissue paper or wrapping preparatory t. mail : lng. the sticker used to seal the folds ' makes a most effective and artistic ' bit of decorative color. The sale of the stamps at the various booths about the city la progressing splendidly, and since the movement Is a most worthy one and will benefit all Portland, and Oregon generally, the work of wiping out the white plague should receive the I hearty co-operation of every person i and the Visiting Nurses' Association I with Its working forces, the eommenda- tlon and help of aU Portlanders. At the various church bazaars, held i hls week, the sale of the Christmas i stamp was given a splendid start, I through the efforts of Mrs. R. B. Lm- son. chairman of the church committee, ' with subcommittees organized with working forces. These committees : consist of Mrs. H. C. Campbell, for the : Presbyterian Churches; Mrs. Herbert j Card well. Congregational; Mrs. Rob- ert Dleck. Unitarian; Miss Jessie Far relL Methodist; Mrs. Ben Selling, for ! the Jewish Churches, and Mrs. P. J. I Cronln for the Cathollo Churches. These committees attend to church an- nouncements, and any church publicity 'that can.be given the movement for l fighting tuberculosis. In these churches I having bazaars, permission was given for establishing a stamp booth. This plan met with splendid success, and i the effort on behalf of the visiting nurses In Its fight against tuberculosis was aiven a good start, as over 6000 stamps were sold. At the Ministers' Association meeting held on Saturday, Mrs, Lamson completed arrangements for further work In the churches. At smart luncheon given last Sat urday In Astoria, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Elmore, announce ment was made of the engagement of their daughter. Miss Floretta Emily Elmore, to Charles Sohrleber. The wed ding will take place early in the Spring. e Mr. and Mrs. Forrest S. Fisher are receiving congratulations upon the birth of a daughter which occurred November 2a. Cards) have been received announcing the wedding of Miss Jewel Spencer, the daughter of Mrs. Dennis Spencer, of Naps, Cal to Domlnlck Augustus Zan, which took plaec In that city on No vember 19. Mr. Zan is a relative of Dom Zan. L.CE EVEXTS OF WEEK. One of the social events of the week was the second party given by the Mys tic Stars, of Myrtle Chapter, O. E. S.. In the New Masonic Temple, Monday evening, November 30. Prizes at the card tables were won by Mrs. J. C. Hare and A. Neppach. Among those present were: Dr. and Mrs. C. C. Newcastle, Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Banfleld, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. King. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Kunyon. Mr. and Mrs. R D. Cannon. Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Palmer, Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Tomasini, Mr. and Mrs. C V. Cooper. Mr. and Mrs. R. Lutke. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh J. Boyd. Mr. and Mrs. N. T. Palmer. Mr. and Mrs. XV. Friberg. Mr. and Mrs. George E. Hlgglns, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Eawrence. Mr. and Mrs. I T. Turner. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Neu. Mr. and Mrs. F. XV. Barth, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hare. Mr. and Mrs. XV. H. Powell, Mr. and Mrs. Vanduyn. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rullman. Mr. and Mrs. XV. T. Jacobson. Mr. and Mrs, Peter Hobklrk. Mr. and Mrs. A. Neppach, Mr. and Mrs F. B. Walte, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Spear. Mr. and Mrs. X. I Kingsbury, Dr. and Mr. J. K. Locks, Mr. , and. -Mrs. Albert M. Brown, Mr. and' Mrs. W. D. Jelllson, Mr. and Mra George Otten, Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Denlson, Mr. and Mra C. C. Hlckok. Mr. and Mrs. P. Grossmayer, Mr. and Mrs. R. XV. Colson, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Blaesing, Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Goldsmith. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Bailey, Mrs. O. T. Ketcheson, Mrs. J. G. Tur ner, Mrs. M. A. Denlson. Mrs. M. Bishop. Mrs. Fannlo Neppach, Mra Maud Green, Mrs. Mabel TV arrack. Mrs. S. I Stone, Mrs. XV. H. Judson, Miss Jessie Court ney, Miss Jelllson. Miss Eleanor Can non, Miss Roma Nevlll. Miss S. Banrroft, Miss Georglna McMillan, Miss Belle McMillan, Miss Elda McDanlels, Miss Alice "Wells. Miss Virginia Multhauf, Miss Dorothy Barth. Mies Alice M. Burkmeyer, Miss Gertrude Lesser. Miss Eva Faulkner, Miss Hobklrk, Miss V. A. Webster. Miss Brown. Miss Mary Ot ten. Miss Helens Robinson, Miss Llllle It. Hicks, Miss C Covach. Miss Colson, Miss Moak, J. H. Mackenzie, , A. Bosko witz, Lee Wells, Harry Thomas, Will Powell. H. C. Thompson, L. K. Adams, C. R. Beamer. J. L. Bailey, W. 8. Har ris, L. T. Hubble. E. R. Gelinsky, George F. Dunham, F. Womcer, Dr. Fred Gullette. Charles J. Nunan, Frank KabeL Fred O. Smith. Ralph D. Rob inson, I Parker. B. H. Arnold. O. S. Cutler. Albert Stone. J. F. Rogers, W. iL Judson. C. O. Myers. W. J. Jen kins, F. A. Nichols. V. A. Avery. Hop iin Jenkins, Dr. Graffis and others. The annual musical concerts and bazar cf St. Paul's German Lutheran Church, East Twelfth and Clinton streets, closed last night. Friday night an excellent musical programme was rendered. Words of welcome were spoken by Rev. August Krause, the pastor. G. Haehler was the director, and among those who took part were Misses Clara Knapp and Anna Wllhelm, H. Applegate, H. Brandt, R. Strohmeler, S. Schink, Messrs. Zeller, J. Thomsen. C. Kreuzer. Bayer's orches tra furnished music The Mandolin Club, Miss Elsie Huxley, director,- rendered several selections. Last night, the close of the concerts, the following programme was rendered: Piano solo, "Laze f and Orazes" (. Salzer), Miss Llllie Hasen mayer; ladles' quartet, "Last Night" (H. XJerulf). Misses Clara Knapp, Anna Wll helm, Sophie Schink, Hedwlg Brandt; duet. "Ehestands-Strlke" (C. Kuntze). A. Haehlen. Miss H. Haehlen; piano solo, "Shepherds All and Maidens Fair," op. IS. .No. 3 (E. Nevln). Miss Elma Hoveds gaard; choir, "Lobet den Herrn" (J. H. Leslie); piano trio. "Darkies' Moonlight Dance" (Richard Goerdeler), Misses Nor ma, Margaret and Constance Helse: Portland Orchestra. C. Hoeber. director: la) Overture, "Dear Old Germany" (FT. Mahn); fb) Overture, "American Home Songs" (E. Ascher); "Im Gesangsvereln su BummelsdorT (R. Helnze, Messrs. O. Haehlen. A. Roeder, C Hemrich, J. Zeller, Theodore Lampe. The Woman's Missslonary Society of the White Temple held a meeting at the home of Mrs. J. A. McFerron. ES9 East Madison street. Friday afternoon. As it was the test meeting of the year, reports were read of work done. The study for the day was "The American of Tomorrow," under the direction of Mrs. W. R. Sitzenberg. After some in troductory remarks on foreign eman cipation by Mrs. Weber, the programme as follows was given: "Life of the WEALTHY WOMAN A LARGE CONTRIBUTOR TO I TAFT CAMPAIGN FUND MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY 1 St f I ffV ,.. .KA S;.?v J J v; . - a mv' . ? MRS. H. C C ORB IX. NEW YORK. Dec. S. (Special.) The two big subscribers to the Taft campaign fund were Charles P. Taft, the candidate's brother and M's H C. Corbln. wife of General Corbin. retired. The amounts they gave to assure Republican success were wide anart. Mr. Taft con tributed 1110 000 probably the largest individual subscription to a cam paign fund and Mrs. Corbln one-eleventh of that amount. General Corbin has been a warm personal friend and supporter of William H. Taft. His wife Is a very wealthy Washington woman. Indian Children," by Mrs. James Fail ing; vocal solo, "Garden of Roses," by Mrs. A- G. Mills: "The Life of the Negro," by Mrs. C. A. Wooddy. Mrs. C. F. Kopf read Elizabeth Browning's "The Cry of the Children." Mrs. A. S. Dresser rendered a vocal solo, "Some body Did a Golden Deed," and also gave a talk on "The Emigrant Chil dren"; Mrs. F. E. Smith told of the children In the mining regions, and Mrs. Mary Berkeley spoke on the chil dren of Mormon parentage. A song was given by Misses Rose Goon, Pansy Chan and May See. Miss Eleanor Kurth, who leaves short ly for Berlin, Germany, where she will continue her musical studies, has been the recipient of a number of kindnesses at the hands of her friends. Mrs. S. J. Hamilton, director of the Fourth Pres byterian Church choir, of which Miss Kurth has been contralto soloist for the past three years, entertained the choir in Miss Kurth'a honor on Friday evening, and Miss Bertha Jones enter tained a number of girl friends infor mally on Monday evening. On Thursday Miss M. Evelyn Hurley gave a luncheon for Miss Kurth. Those who partook of Miss Hurley's hospitality were: Mrs. Ruth Hoyt Thompson. Mra Alan Welch 8mith, Mrs. Fletcher Linn, Mrs. Mary F. Hurley, Mrs. Frank Raley, Miss Eliz abeth Patterson Sawyers, Miss Eleanor Kurth, Miss Laura roi ana miss Evelyn Hurley. The Tuesday Afternoon Club was en tertained 'this week by Mrs. L. M. Davis, $68 Commercial street. A study of the life and writings of William M. Thackeray, was the subject of the afternoon. The roilcall was responded to by quotations from "Vanity Fair." The following pro gramme was given: "Thackeray'a Life," Mrs. A. J. Stiles; "Satire of Thackeray as Portrayed In Vanity Fair." Mrs. o. A. Bateson- "Life of Becky Sharp," Mrs. Henry Berger, Jr.; reading. "A Little Dinner at Timmins," a sketch, Mrs. Harry Vorse; reading, selections from .rr,if- TmiT- Mrs. William F. Amos. The club will meet next week with Mrs. G. M. Glines, 942 East Everett street. Mem bers are urged to be there prompt at 2 o'clock, as there win do an unsuuuy iun programme. The Portland Froebel Association held its regular meeting Thursday. Miss Eliz abeth K. Matthews, president, in chair. The programme was in charge of Misses Robecca N. Hatton and Carroll McCoI lum. Miss Jessie Millard, of the City Library, gave a most Interesting paper on "Suitable Christmas Books for Chil dren." She emphasized the Importance of the parents' responsibility towards the child and advocated that books should be selected for the child accord ing to his temperament. What Is food for some la poison for others. Miss Carroll McCollum rendered a solo, "Tou Love the Time of Violets," by Herman Solve, accompanied by Miss Lelo Nlcklen. e The members of the Jolly Club P. S. were pleasantly , entertained last Wednesday afternoon with a card party at the home of Mra George Spencer, on Vancouver avenue. Mrs. Charles Klnsey succeeded" In capturing the first prize and Mrs. E, Erickson the consolation. Those present were Mra C. Louoks, Mrs. W. Van Schrtck, Mra D. Miller, Mrs. J. Steepy, Mrs. E. Qulmby, Mrs. M. Harold, Mrs. A. Baker, Mrs. George Turner, Mrs. Charles Klnsey, Mrs. C. Olson, Mrs. A. Nolan. Mrs. E. Erickson, Mrs. M. Sarr and Mrs. George Spencer. The club will meet again at the home of Mrs. M. Murphy, on Thursday evening, December 10. George Wright Post, No. 1, G. A. R., elected the following officers for the coming year: Commander, H. A. Sever ance.; S. V. C, Joseph R. K. Irwin; J. V. C, A. XV. Mills; chaplain, M. J. Moore; sergeant, Martin Riley; O. D., P. J. Neu berg; Q. M.. B. B. Turlay; O. G., E. XV. Maxwell: trustee, A. C. Stone; delegates to department encampment, W. H. H. Blaney, Thomas A. Jordan, A. W. Mills, W. N. Morse, J. R. K. Irwin, D. W. 8ebrlng. B. B. Turlay. C E Covey; al ternates, J. L. Mixsenhelmer, H. B. Bal Jard. Wllllan F. Coylo. G. St. C. Sigur, E. W. Maxwell. M. Riley, .' ohn Slovan, Jacob Hartwell. At a recital given on Saturday evening by the pupils of the Academy of Music, at Sherman-Clay Hall, the numbers by the pianists were most creditable. Wfi lam Lair's rendition of the "Hymn to the Morning Star." by Wagner, is wor thy of special notice and the trio, "Ah &o il Fratel." by Donizetti, scored a double triumph as sung by Marie 1. Whlghan, Mr. Sundby and Mr. Lai. Prospect Camp No. 140 held its an nual election Thursday night. The following officers were elected for the ensuing term: Past consul, J. J. Jen nings; Con. Com., C. O. Samaln; Adv. Lieu., Elmer Cook: banker, Charles C. Scott; clerk, George XV. Tables; escort, O. .A. Bush; watchman. O. A. Bush; sentrv, J. C F. Schmidt; manager, E. D. Williams: musician, O. P. Skoog; camp organizer, J. E. Walling. The camp gave a most successful ball Thanksgiving night. The proceeds will be given to the committee to entertain the W. O. XV. head camp session, which meets in Portland in 1910. A very pleasant evening was spent at the home of G. E. Constable, of 231 Halsey street Saturday, Novem ber 28. The occasion was the cele bration of their fifth wedding anni versary. A dozen friends were asked in, and the game of the evening was progressive whist. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Kocher, Mr. and Mrs. William Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. C. Eastman, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Constable, R. Schroeder and the Misses Mattle and Virginia Schroeder. G. N. Kocher won the first prize and Mrs. T. C. Roberts the second. -Mrs. George H. Weiss entertained the Merrymakers, at her home, Monday eve ning, November 30. Progressive whist being won by Mrs. Frank Legrand, Clyde Shields and Maurice Blnford. Enjoying the hospitality of Mrs. Weiss were: Misses Edna Munro, Hazel Lee, Dorothy Craw ford, Marion Weiss; Messrs. and Mes damcs P. A. Blnford, Charles Satterlee, P. Jj. Crawford, Frank Legrand, C. B. Russell, M. M. Blnford; Mrs. Flora Stuart, B, Hoskins, Alvah Grout, Stuart Weiss and Clyde Shields. The Monday History Club held the last meeting of the year 1908 at the home of Mrs. J. E. Bennett, November 30. Rev. Benjamin Young gave a most interesting address on the "Romance of History," which was greatly en Joyed by the club, as were' also the songs, "Mammy's Little Baby," and "Across the Dee," sung by Miss Hur ley in a charming manner. After a pleasant social hour, the club ad journed, to meet on January U, 1909. at the home of Mrs. James Bell, 769 East Couch street. La Gale Douz'alne "500" Club was en tertained by Miss Eva Mulkey at her home, 690 Multnomah street, on Friday evening, November 27. All of the mem- LARGEST AND LEADING FUR MANUFACTURERS OF THE WEST. FILLED I t r- - I ) SEND FOR NEW FUR CATALOGUE. FREE ON ' REQUEST. Cor. 4th and Morrison Sts. ONLY 16 SHOPPING DAYS BEFORE CHRISTMAS We are all ready to meet yonr every want at once. BUY EARLY, while selection is easy and stocks complete. We will toU "SSw iSlroW Every advantage accrues to the early shopper The lamnrnte shopper can only take what's left. Why not have first choice, from the best merchandise in every department? httj m v v u ii y Sect As a token of a merry Christmas nothing can bo more pleasing than a garment of fur. Their aristo cratic richness and luxuriousness most finely inter pret the sentiments of the season, and unques tionably Fashion's finest garments are Silverfield's Furs. Any Fur purchased now will bo held for Christmas delivery. FOR MONDAY ONLY We Place on Sale Three Unusual Specials in Beautiful Beaver Fur Pieces. NOTE THESE VALUES Roawr Stnles for fRIR.SO A special of interest in real Beaver Stoles, all this season's latest styles, trimmed with natural heads and tails; regular $25 values, for only $18.50 17-v-fva T nVrro RpnVPr SfnlfiS for 5527.50 These Stoles are made in full-length styles of large pelerine effect, trimmed with heads and tails and lined witn Deaumiu Drocaao 6iuai vuUca, i .. oe A 7A Rovpr Muff tr Match for S518.SO W V M DJ dill V""' , ' ... .. . Your choice of fancy beaver open Rug Muffs, lined with beautiful shirred satin; regular values $25 00 and eon on nl . - vw.u. Oer Holiday ion A)mm -orniipri n? the one store offering the greatest conveniences during the Christmas shopping M TJ Sfttft vear totaUv eclipsed our former record in the manifold preparations made for SSSiS She bargains in the city are found here all year around, at pleasing our pa" ""f- OTrOT, 01. for this Christmas greatest of all. Christmas tune uiggei uisttm,) ' FIRST FLOOR GLOVES AS GIFTS NECKWEAR AS GIFTS LEATHER BAGS AS GIFTS BELTS AS GIFTS HOLIDAY RIBBONS JEWELRY AS GIFTS HANDKERCHIEFS AS GIFTS SECOND FLOOR NOVELTY SUITS AS GIFTS OPERA COATS AS GIFTS SILK PETTICOATS AS GIFTS BEAUTIFUL WAISTS AS GIFTS GORGEOUS COSTUMES ALL USEFUL CHRISTMAS GIFTS THIRD FLOOR GIFTS FOR THE BABIES DRESSES, BONNETS, COATS, SWEATERS, LEGGINS, MITTENS, ETC., ETC. DAINTY APRONS, SILK KIMONOS BATH ROBES ALL AS USEFUL AND SUITABLE CHRISTMAS GIFTS fe-WUS"3 1 1 ber of the club wcr present and a very pleasant evening was Fpent. Miss LJlla Winters won the highest hqnors. The members are Misses Ruby Gilbaueh, Isabel O. Gilbaugh, Lenta Stanley. Era Strickler. Ethel Stiles. Lllla Winters. Edith Bern, Bertha Brehaut, Persls BU lings, Laura Van Horn, Delia Woods and Eva Mulkey. On the afternoon of Saturday. Novem ber 28, Master George Leltz celebrated his 9th birthday at his home, at 502 Jefferson street. The house was decorated with Oregon grape, carnations and greens. The afternoon was spent with games and music. The young guests were: Helen Zimmerman. BInia Zimmerman. Emil Leltz, George Leitz, Helen Bacon, Helen Turner, Clara Turner, Mary Deery, Francis Deery. Junior Malarkey, Thomas Malarkey, Durand Ehose. The Sorosis Club met on Tuesday with Mrs. J. S. Malchester. The election of officers for the ensuing year was followed by the programme, which was Shakes peare's "Taming of the Shrew," con ducted by Mrs. Eeatty. The new officers are: President. Mrs. J. S. Malchester; vice-president, Mrs. S. A. Phelps; secre tory, Mrs. J. G. Nichols, and treasurer, Mrs.' J. Bantz. ' Mr. and Mrs. J. S. McCord entertained at a card party Wednesday night at their home at 804 Clackamas street, which has Just been completed, arizes were won by Dr. W. I. Howard and Mrs. T. J. Reese. Mr. and Mrs. McCord's guests were: Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Reese. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Boyce, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Hartmus, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Mann, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Duniway, Dr.. and Mrs. W. I. Howard, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Thomas. The members of the "Bllllken 500" Club were entertained Tuesday even ing. December 1, by Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Clerln. The ladles' prize was won by Mr. Clerln. and the gentlemen's by J. I. Kincade. Those present were: Mr. (Continued on Pair 4.) wit Holiday Furs The special prices we quote below on a variety of charming Sets for adults and "equally as attractive sets and collars for children will appeal to buyers who know good values. Nothing can be more appropriate for old or young than handsome furs, and if you wish something useful to please the grown people and delight the children, select a fur of some kind. Look over this list FURS FOR ADULTS Mink Sets Regular value $85.00, spe cial $65.00 Japanese Mink Sets Regular value $45.00, special $37.50 Brook Mink Seta Regular value $22.50, Bpecial $17.50 Sable Squirrel Sets Regular value $35.00, special , $27.50 Black Wolf Sets Regular, value $35 00, spe cial $29.50 Sable Fox Sets Regular value $25.00, spe cial $17.50 Also a full assortment of Neckpieces An all furs and styles, in prices from :$2.50 to $25.00 CHILDREN'S CHRISTMAS FURS White Angora Set", special $1.50 Blue Tipped Angora Set, special $2.so Imitation Ermine Set, special .$2.35 frlWT niCTIiftfl Thibet Lamb Collars, special. $1.95 k. - V-C- BrookMink Set, special $3.3o , y Tnibet Lamb ssei. special -. . . Angora Collars, special $1.00 . Liebes & Co. MS Send for Illustrated Catalogue JOHN P. PLAGEMANN, Mgr. Store Open Saturday Evenings 288 Morrison Street, Corbett Building H Embossed Stationery for Xmas Gift TOR either sex A there is no Sensible bettergitt than Embossed Sta tionery, Ad- dress Dies, Monograms, Visiting Cards, Place Cards, etc. We are showing a score of individual and original styles, "uncommon" con ceptions, making them dis tinguishable from the or dinary forms, and giving yon an exclusive, yet ar tistic design, at a price so fair that it makes the most inexpensive but ap propriate Christmas pres ent you can give. As it takes some little time to engrave the dies and stamp the papers, it is advisable to make your se lection early. Suppose you make YQUR selection AT OXCE. THEJ.K. GILL CO. "Tlis Ideal Gift Store." THIRD AND ALDER STS. LEMAIRE OPERA GLASSES LEMAIRE Field Glasses BEST IN THE WORLD Used in the Army and Navy Illustrated Catalotai at alt DtaUrt