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DECEMBER 21, 1913.
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early In the evening by Mrs. Julius
I.ouisson and Mrs. Philip Goslirmky. al
io of San Francisco; later Mrs. Max
S. Hirsch and Mrs. Frederick M. Seller
presided.
James Henry, of San Jose. CjL. ar
rived last week to pass the holidays
with Ms son-in-law and daughter. Mr.
and Mrs. C. Edward GreHe.
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice E. Crumpacker
left several days airo to spend the holi
days with the former's parents in Val
paraiso. Ind.
Mrs. E. C. Shevlin and son Ned re
turned home last week, the latter to
Iass his holiday vacation in Portland.
II r. and Mrs. Herbert Calvin (Miss
Jane Hose), of eanta Barbara, are being
felicitated upon the arrival of a son,
who made his advent December 13.
An affair of recent date that proved
most delightful and interesting was the
bridfte and tango party riven by Dr.
and Mrs. Gustave K. Bruere at their
residence on Twenty-fourth street in
honor of the latter's sister. Mrs. J.
Warren Flanders, from Tulsa. Okla,
who has been the Brueres' house guest
for several months, and also in honor of
Mrs. E. T. Webb, of Webb City. Iowa,
who arrived last,week to pass the holi
days with her brother-in-law and sis
ter. Dr. and Mrs. Bruere.
About 50 guests enjoyed the delight
ful event, and card honors fell to Mrs.
O. A. Lyman and Mr. Sanford. A charm
ing feature of the evening was the
vocal solos by Mrs. Webb, who has a
wonderful voice. After bridge, a buf
fet supper was served, and the guests
indulged In dancing during the latter
part of the evening.
Another delightful affair In honor of
the visitors was the luncheon presided
over by Mrs. Lyman, when covers were
laid for 12.
Mrs. Paul Froehllch was also hostess
complimenting Mrs. Flanders and Mrs.
Wnbb at an informal bridge party Sat
urday afternoon.
Of Interest to a number of Fort
lamlcrs is news of the wedding of
l'hlllp K. Gondon, an official of the
Southern Pacific, formerly of Portland,
to Mrs. Marie E. Smith. The wedding
was solemnized in New Orleans in the
Third Presbyterian Church, Rev, George
Summey officiating. Mr. Gordon is
well known In club circles of Portland.
He Is a prominent San Franciscan and
Is a member of the leading clubs In
that city.
The literary event of the season oc
. curred on Wednesday evening at the
home of Dr. and Mrs. C. O. Young, 236
East Fifteenth street North. The oc
casion was the introduction to Portland
of Elizabeth Woodbury In a dramatic
interpretation of Justin Huntley Mc
Carthy's "If I Were King."
Miss Woodbury Is accompanied ! 7
her manager, G. Alice Fisk. who .has
been booking Miss Woodbury througn
Eastern cities.
In a presentation speech Mrs. Toung
said in part: "I feel Portland is in my
debt for having as a visitor one of the
strongest dramatic interpreters and
teachers of expression in this country.
Miss Woodbury was for several years
a member of the faculty of the Colum
bia College of Expression In Chicago
when I was there as student and since
my graduation. I, together with many
oiher teachers and readers, have had
the privilege of continuing post-graduate
work under her direction."
A large number of clubwomen and
representative people were unanimous
In their appreciation of the masterful
presentation of this fascinating love
drama. In depicting human emotions
and In the delineation of character Miss
Woodbury has unusual power and she
made the personalities of the drama she
Interpreted living, breathing realities.
At times, as in the French patriot's
soul-stirring speech of patriotic de
fiance to the Herald of Burgundy, Mtss
Woodbury approached the heights of
the sublime.
During the evening George Hotch
kiss Street. Portland baritone soloist,
sang "My Dear Soul." "Invictus" and
"Kequicm" in a pK.tsing manner, ac
companied by Charles Swenson.
Receiving with the host and hostess
were Mrs. Frederick Eggert. president
of Portland Woman's Club; Mrs. Sarah
A. Evans, president of Federation State
cf Oregon; Mrs. Allen Todd, president
of Shakespearean Club; Mrs. Ben Sell
lnp, president of Council of Jewish
Women; Mrs. R. M. Tuttle, Mrs. H. E.
Chlpman, Mrs. H. G. Reed, Mrs. Amos.
Mrs. Charles Swenson, Mrs. R, C.
French.
Those present were Miss Alice Tuttle.
Mr. and Airs. F. B. Riley, Mr. and Mrs.
W. T. Donald. Dr. and Mrs. Charles
Chamberlain. Mr. and Mrs. C. Bruce
Moores. Mr. and Mrs. K. Politsch. Miss
Margaret Politsch, Mr. and Mrs. C. W.
King. Captain and Mrs. McNuIty, Dr.
and Mrs. William F. Amos. Mr. and
Mrs. Allen Todd. Rev. and Mrs. Frank
W. Gorman. Lr. and Mrs. LeKevre, Mrs.
Fay Huntington, atlas Alice Tuttle. Mrs.
S. Selling. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Downard,
Dr. and Mrs. Charles T. Chamberlain,
Mr. and Mrs. C. Bruse Moores, Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Swenson. George Hotch
kiss Street, Rev. J. Richard Olson, Miss
a. Alice Fisk. Mr. and Mrs.
Simon Harris. Mr. and Mrs. H.
W. Wells, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
McClelland. Professor and Mrs. P. W.
It. Frederick. Mr. and Mrs. W. Brad
ford. Mrs. M. C. Bantleld. Mrs. M. Baruh,
Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Blumauer. Mrs. Har
ry Chlpman. Mrs. F. Eggert. Mrs. Sarah
A. Evans. Mrs. G. I. Frankel. Mr. and
Mrs. Robert C. French. Mr. and Mrs.
K. B. Gate, Mrs. A. Gieblsch, Mr. and
Mrs. Frederick L. Olson. Mr. and Mrs.
O. Howard Pettlnger. Mrs. Herbert G.
Reed. Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Riley, Mr.
and Mrs. R. M. Tuttle, Mr. and Mrs. W.
K. Kaser. Mr. and Mrs. George Otten,
Miss Ada Otten.
Miss Annie Blanche Shelby, who has
been visiting In Seattle for the past
six weeks as the guest of Mrs. Eliza
Kerry 1-eary, has returt ed to Portland
and Is domiciled at 153 Sixth street.
The elaborate card party given by
Mr. and Mrs. Edward R. Root In cele
bration of their pearl wedding anni
versary at the Oreson Hotel Tuesday
evening was a charming affair. Twelve
tables were arranged for the guests
in the Marie Antoinette suite, and an
elaborate supper was served In the
Tyrolean room. A feature of the even
ing: was the musical programme.
Among those who contributed to the
programme were Hartridge Whlpp, who
sans "Lift Thine Eyes." and "Love Me
and the World Is Mine." Mr. Whipp
also responded to an encore with a
Banjo Song." by Homer and other
euaally delightful selections. Little
-Miss Laura Shay charmed her audi
ence with a song In Italian and a
couple of other numbers.
M:ss Anna Matschlner's selection
was "Carisslma," by Penn. and "One
Vine Day." from "Madame Butterfly."
She also sang "Oh, Halting Memory."
and "tfomewhere."
The assemblage moved to the supper
room to the strains of Lohengrin's wed
dinir march.
Card honors fell to Miss Margaret
Dickson, first prize, and Mrs. Frederick
Harlow, second prize.
The Misses Mary and Rosa Chapln
were stationed at the punchbowl.
Mrs. J. F. Forbes and Miss Marjory
Forbes, of Dilley, Or., were at the
Nortonia the past week on a holiday
shopping tour.
NEWS raOM THE ARMY POST
VANCOUVER BARRACKS. Wash
Dec. 10. (Special. With the approach
of Christmas, everybody at the post is
busy. Chaplain James Ossewaarde will
have general charge of the Christmas
tree exercises In the post assembly hall
at 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, for
all of the children of both officers and
enlisted men. Three committees have
been appointed. Mrs. Wilson Chase and
Miss White will have charge of the
programme and a little play to be put
on by the children. Mrs. Allen Parker,
Mrs. George C. Clarke Rockwell and
Mrs. Cromwell Stacey will have charge
of the decorations. Mrs. George S.
Young, Mrs. Herbert C. Gibner and Mrs.
John B. Richadson will purchase the
presents for the 100 children. There
will be two large Christmas trees
gaily decorated and a real old-fashioned
Santa Claus to distribute the presents.
The last formal ball of 1913 will be
given in the post gymnasium on the
evening of December 26, when there
will be a programme of 24 dances. The
hall will be elaborately decorated and
the full band of the Twenty-first In
fantry vill provide music. Dancing will
begin at 8:45 o'clock, and the officers
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Quite a number of society folk of
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Mrs. Carlyle Jennings Carlsoa.
Mrs. Carlyle Jennings Carlson,
of South Bend, Wash., who was
married at Silver Lake, Wash.,
on December 12. Mrs. Carlson
was formerly Miss Pearl Blakley.
a popular society girl, of Castle
Rock, Wash. The young couple
will make their borne at South
Bend, where Mr. Carlson Is. en
gaged in extensive business.
Portland will attend. Refreshments
will be served at 11 o'clock.
Mrs- Ella Fowler Wright, of Kansas
City, Mo., will arrive here December 23
to pass Christmas with her daughter,
Mrs. John H. Page. Jr., wife of Captain
Page. She will remain in the post for
several weeks.
Friday was "ladies' night" at the offi
cers' club and a pleasant evening was
passed at cards and dancing. Music
was furnished by the Twenty-first In
fantry Orchestra and refreshments were
served.
r'antaln Phnplaa T? Ttnwlftnil returned
Thursday from Tacoma. where he was
on a two days' detail attending a civil
court as witness.
.
Lieutenant Lester M. Wheeler will
leave December 22 for a two months'
lsuve. wl ich he will pass In California
and Arizona.
Colonel and Mrs. J. P. O'Neil, of Fort
Llscum. Alaska, arrived Thursday for
a few days' visit with Lieutenant and
Mrs. Robert L. Weeks, whom they knew
in the far North. Colonel O'Keil has
been visiting relatives in Portland and
has a month's leave.
The Bridge Tournament Club met
Thursday evening at the home of Lieu
tenant and Mrs. weeks, ana ueutenani
and Mrs. John B. Richardson won high
score. Refreshments were served y
Mrs. Weeks.
A rnle has been established that there
shall not be more than IS dances, with
no extras and no encores, at the In
formal hops given during the Winter
season. Dancing starts at 1:39 o'clock.
These Informal hops are held two or
three times a month and are well at
tended, especially by the younger offi
cers and women.
.
Uncle Sam -will furnish Christmas
trees for the officers. They will be cut
from the woods back of officers' row.
Every officer. If he desires, may have a
tree.
Miss Polly Toung. daughter of Col-
1 mA XI rm ftnrrA St. Voun&T. Who
has been visiting her friend. Miss Har
riet Pomeroy. in san rancisco, win
return home for Christmas.
The "Tango" Club took its last lesson
in hnnpnnm Thiiradav afternoon.
The new step has made a decided hit in
the post and it wilt De tnea at some
of the Informal hops this Winter. The
officers and women have learned this
new dance easily.
Mrs. V. A. Paine, of Alaska, who was
the house guest of Mrs. Robert L.
Weeks, left Saturday lor ivew iora.
to pass the remainder of the Winter,
before returning to the north land. Last
Tuesday Mrs. Weeks entertained at a
bridge tea in honor of her guest, from
2 until 4 o'clock. Twenty guests played
bridge and later a number dropped in
for tea. At bridge Mrs. Herbert C. Gib
ner won first honors and Mrs. Ray
mond E. Ingalls second.
Mrs. James Oesewaarde was apprised
of the death of her mother. Mrs. J. Dan
Herder. In Zeeland. Mich, Monday. Mrs.
Ossewaarde visited her mother during
the Summer.
Lieutenant and Mrs. Rutherford S.
Hartx entertained at dinner last
Wednesday evening. Covers were laid
for 12. Those enjoying the hospitality
of Lieutenant and Mrs. Hartx were
Major and Mrs. Joseph G. Castner, Cap
tain and Mrs. John H. Page. Jr., Lieu
tenant and Mrs. James M. Hobson. Jr.,
Lieutenant and Mrs. William H. Gill.
Lieutenant Samuel A. Gibson and Miss
Margery Page.
On Tuesday evening a big social for
the enlisted men of the poet and their
friends will be given m the Post As
sembly Hall. There will be a big
Christmas tree and it Is planned to
give each member of the Soldiers' Fra
ternal League a present. The Twenty
first Infantry Band will play and a spe
cial programme will be given. There
are about 300 members in the league.
Following a custom started In the
Twenty-first Infantry about seven
years ago, this year the soldiers will be
given a chance to send pretty Christ
mas cards to their parents and home
friends. In each organization will bi
placed -a table filled with Christmas
greetings already In an envelope.
.
Lieutenant and Mrs. Tarleton on
Thursday evening gave a dinner, covert
oelng laid for eight Their guests
were Major and Mrs. Jere B. Clayton.
Major and Mrs. Wilson Chase and Cap
tain and Mrs. Gibner.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Sears and
Mrs. Roy F. Waring, wife of Lieuten
ant Waring, delightfully entertained a
number of Army folk at the Sears
home In Vancouver Tuesday evening.
In honor of Mrs. C. E. McDowell, of
Seattle, who la Mrs. Sears' house guest.
The house was decorated with holly.
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