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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 6, 1908)
THIS SUAUA UKKUUMAX, rOBTLAND, PlX7E3rBira 6, 1908. ' ! V. W. C. A. MRMRERS GF CITY WILL SOON BE AT HOME IN THEIR HANDSOME NEW BUILDING Series of Entertainments During Coming Week Will Serve as Housewarming Events at Women's Institution. For Every Member of the Family p IfL"" """" ' t " " fC' ' " ' " jssm' , "i, .... I i- ) . :xX. f.. . .,,, i.WMa, i i ii i n.nMii j 'Art r -v . j '? - : . . . -, .... Ci' :vr-f . , ( . . . ivyvj t k 1 r , ;; i i ? 4 .v , . ? . $ , , i ' i I S""1 ' !T', i cp&Zu&&?Jy jzzEZsr rS:V i " I SOCIETY news ' . . " vi'.- . i .--:,;.: . -; '.. .--.. '' ! Continued From Page 5. 2rtr"". '- ., . j . -' v-1 " i - j ?f - I 'i--"- " JMSSSr' ' - - - " -V. r'.l M. of the World, will meet at the - . -T. ' -V- : ' ' - home of Lady Sarah Swan, of 396 Man- ' m n - . -.-i i r --sC J hattan street. Tuesday, December 8. iimi- j . , ' ft' ' ' Vf : ,5, -;::" An all-day meeting will be held. After r-rJl - . T , v - -....... .::-.? r , . , ... r j ; i ! luncheon there will be a musical pro- f f ; IT, ; I ' t i ; I amme followed by election of of- i " rj'1! . IV iirtvs.is 11? f V J Beers. The hostesses for the day are t ?!- "5lllJ ! i . ' - 5 Lady Clara Knott, Lady Ellziabeth Hyde. 1 ! - T V-tilSP 1. ..j Unfrt ii i? f - ' Lady Minnie & Collins and Lady Be- 1 ; -y ' t ! . tA2 .fill nP- ifli 'r2ijM' , jit .VAX V":-' " ii - - until ",r j THE coming week Is to be an event ful one for the T. W. C. A. There re to be receptions In the new building on Wednesday night, Friday afternoon and night, and the dedicatory services are to be heltf Sunday afternoon. In teresting programmes have been pre pared for all of these gatherings. The reception on Wednesday night will be devoted to a membership Jubilee. The Rainbow Contest, which Is a competi tion Inaugurated among the various churches of the city for T. W. C. A. memberships will terminate at that time and prizes to the successful contestants will be awarded. Music will be furnished by a chorus under the direction of Miss Jyjulse E. Jlellman. Those comprising the club are as follow: First sopranos, Sflss Ethel Lytle Booth, Miss Agnes TVatt Miss relta Watson; second so pranos. Misa Laura Cleland. Miss Hilda He gel i. Miss Anna Rankin; first altos. Miss Wllma Pearl Chandler. Mra. Byron E. Miller; second altos. Miss Eleanor Kurth, Miss Karlo Monte; accompanist, Miss Alda L. Broughton. The entertainment on - Friday after noon between 3 and S o'clock will be In the nature of a housewarming. The board of directors and secretaries of the various departments will receive the guests. Miss Heilman's Glee Club will furnish music. Refreshments will be served. A special reception for con contributors to the building and furnish ings will be given Friday night. Re ports will be rendered by the building and (furnishing committees and an address will be delivered bf the Gen eral Secretary, Miss Constance MnCor kle on "The Purpose of the Building." A there are nearly 6000 contributors to the building and several hundred con tributors to the furnishings It has been tmnosslble for the mmmitf'"" rt-rgr; to send formal Invitations to ench con tributor, but it wishes to extend a cor dial Invitation to the friends of the' As sociation to attend this and any of the other entertainments they care -to. The dedicatory services will be held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Among those who will participate in the cere monies will be representatives from the following organizations: T. M. C. A., Portland Ministerial Association. Port land Woman's Union. Portland Woman's Club, W. C. T. U. and Council of Jew ish Women. Addresses will be delivered by Mayor Lane and Dr. Benjamin Young. Music will be furnished by Miss Heilman's Glee Club. While the building is not yet completed, most of the depart ments are installed and are conducting their work. Miss Alberta Corey, in charge of the physical department. Is now organizing her classes and will begin work about the first of the year. Tlie domestic arts department, employ ment bureau and travelers' aid depart- S A9W. In operation. The talented ensemble pianlstes, Ev elyn and Erma Ewart. who have been studying for five years with W. Gi fiord Nash, will give a concert soon for the benefit of the addition to the Third Presbyterian church. Among other numbers they will play a suite for two pianos by the Russian composer Arenski, which Is a fine work, and new to Portland. Elaborate preparations are being made for the annual ball of Company H, Third Infantry, O. N. G., December ll. at the big dance hall of the Armory, which promises to make It the event of the season. The patronesses are: Mrs. L. R. Kollock. Mrs. E. Lance, Mrs. H. Westermire and Mrs. E. Cramer. . Miss Mary McKenzie CahiU, violinist, will give a concert at the Hawthorne Park Presbyterian Church on Friday, De cember 11. She will be assisted by the Bequeaith Orchestra, Mrs. Fletcher Linn, soloist, and Miss Delia Bradley, reader. The concert will be under the auspices of the women of the church. The officers' wives social and Aid So ciety, will meet at the residence of Mrs. Thorpe. 44 East Main, Wednesday, De cember 9, at 2 P. M All members are requested to be present. Take Mount Scott car. On Tuesday evening, December S, a concert will be given by Otto F. L. Herse. a tenor singer, whd has won recognition and appreciation by his rendition of songs In English, German, Scotch and Irish. Invitations have been sent out by Mrs. Ada Hill for a party to be given In honor of her daughter. Miss Elva Hill, at her home. 28 Seventh street north, Monday evening, December 7. The Portnomah Club w:ill meet at the City Library on Wednesday, December S. There will be a business meeting first, followed by the meeting of the Shakes peare department. George Wright Ladles' Relief, Corps, We are splendidlv prepared to fill your wants with the most acceptable and lasting holiday gifts at prices that will interest you, being 20 to 30 per cent lower than at uptown jewelers. We are out of the high-rent district, our 6tore expenses are very low that's one of the many reasons why we can afford to sell for less. Take advantage of our EASY PAYMENT SYSTEM We charge no more than were you to pay cash. You take your purchase home when making first payment. Make your own terms as to how you wish to pay the balance. OUR MOTTO: Tour money back if you find any article different than represented. Diamonds $5 to $1000. Watches $10 to $150. Jewelry, Solid Gold and Gold Filled MAR X'& BLOCIH Largest Diamond Dealers in Oregon. 74 Third Street, Next to Western Union. jf urg for Cfjrtetmag tfte There is absolutely notking a woman likes tetter tnan nice Furs, TLey combine utility and elegance and achieve a sense of luxury equalled by no otber article of apparel. Cboose something new and good from our carefully and personally selected stock, wbicb includes tbrows, scarfs, double-rucked neck-pieces, muffs all the high-grade novel ties in fine lustrous mink, Isabella Fox, Ermine, Black Lynx, Sable and Gray Squirrel, Japanese Mink, Opossum, etc. $Je can supply you something very tasty in a good Fur, well made, stylish and of superior workmanship for $4.50, $7.50, $9, $10, $12.50, $15 and Dp Htfje partfiolometo Co. "The House of Tone' 392 Washington Street No. 2, will meet at their hall, corner Second and Morrison streets, next Wednesday for an all-day meeting. Morning Star Homestead, No. 632, B. A. Y., will give masquerade Dec. 7, West ern Academy of Music, 2d and Morrison. SOCIETY PERSOXAIiS. Mr. and Mrs. Roy C. Soule spent the week-end visiting in Eugene. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Arthur Mac kenzie and Infant son have returned to New Tork. Mrs. Dr. Sander, of Goldfleld. Nev., Is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. G. Kuhn, at the Hotel Nortonla. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Blaney are at present visiting In New Tork City and will later go to Baltimore. Mrs. G. Kuhn has returned to the Nortonla. after an extended trip of three months through Canada. Mrs. E. H. Haslam and daughter, Mamie, have returned from San Fran cisco, where they have been visiting for three weeks. Captain and Mrs. Hoben, of Larrabee street, have had as their guest this past week their son, Jack Peak Hoben, from Walla Walla. , Mrs. William Gunn Sawyer, of Hot Lake, is here visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Barker, and will re main over the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. John R. Flynn and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hopkins, of Albany, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Flynn at their home on Northrup street. Miss Elizabeth Stewart, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Stewart, of this city, has been honored at Oaksmere School, which she is attending. She has been elected president of the student association also. Miss Stewart will en ter Smith College next year. Mrs. Helen Lytle-Ellls writes to Mrs. Rose Coursen-Reed, from New York, that she and Mrs. Lulu Dahl-Miller are en Joying the grand opera together. Mrs. Miller had a rest of two weeks, before the New York opening of "The Prima Donna," Fritz! SchefTs new opera, in which she has been playing In Chicago. Dr. Florence Manlon left Thursday, December 3, to attend a conference of the supreme physicians of the Royal Neighbors of America at Davenport, la. Dr. Manion Is supreme physician of the Pacific Coast district of this order. She will remain in the East several weeks visiting the hospitals find clinics of Chicago. Miss Alice Juston.has accepted the posi tion of contralto of the Grace Methodist Church, made vacant by the resignation of Mrs. Virginia Spencer-Wise. Miss Juston, who is a pupil of Mrs. Rose Coursen-iReed, is one of Portland's most promising singers, and has been con tralto of the Westminster Presbyterian Church for the past year. Mrs. Clarence E. Moulton ' and her daughters. Misses Dorothy and Mildred. An Appropriate Christmas Present For Your Wife, Sister or Mother. SCHEL1S PATENT ADJUSTABLE FORM FOR DRESSMAKING This form never tires while standing to be fitted. Not necessary to fit the woman at all while making gowns. Your Credit la Good. 200 Tenth Street, Between Taylor and Salmon Streets. Bide Door. of 786 Irving street, returned home last Friday morning, after an extended trip in the East, wrhere they visited friends. They visited historic places In Virginia, the Mammoth Luray Caverns, also points In Mexico, New Orleans, Los Angeles, San Francisco and other places. On ar rival here they were welcomed at the depot by friends and students of tue Portland Academy. The Misses Moulton will resume their studies at the academy. Seeks to Stop Hazing. CHICAGO, Dec. 5. An appeal to col leges, parents and the press to unite in an effort to stop hazing has been is sued by President Edmund J. James, of the University of Illinois. He describes hazing as a sort of annual epidemic. "It breaks out at the beginning of the year," the appeal reads, "and rages for a time like a fever. It is difficult to eradicate, owing to the sentiment of parents and public officials, who, while condemning the thing In the abstract In a mild sort of way, practically support It by refusing to regard it as anything more than a harmless play." CARD OF THANKS. Mrs. H. Levi and family wish to thank their kind friends for the kind ness and sympathy shown them In thoir recent bereavement. Why Be Without a Piano We are able to help you settle the piano question. This is a new piano, of value. It will give satisfac tion. Use it a year and trade it back to us toward a higher-priced piano- a Steiuway or a player piano. All money paid on this allowed toward the player or Steinway. Price onh- $265. Pay $10 cash ard ?6 per month. Skrman.Clay&Co Sixth and Morrison. Opposite Postoffice.