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THE SUNDAY OREGOXIAX, PORTLAND, JULY 5, 1914. i As ; Lc ' " f;L" 11'- I" I I1 y,, Continued From Pag 3.) Air. and Mrs. G W. Plainer, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Myers. Mrs. M. J. Chapman, or Grants Pass: Mrs. Mary K. Miles, Mrs. William 'W'eclitcr. Mrs. Irene Scott, 1C G. Hornschuoh. Samuel riumer, A. I Sohmalle, and the Misses Anna and J-ols Miles. Alma Hasltins, Virgrinia Wechter. Klecta Chapman. Klwina Schramm. Mary Plgler, Valeda Hoxie. Marie .Hovdebo, Vivian . You ngr, Edna White, Rtfcel Casebere, Ruth and Eliz abeth Weehter. Taracr.Rotrnniind. ' An elaborate wedding ceremony was celebrated at the Sunnyslde Congrega tional Church on Wednesday, when Thomas Garl Turner was united in mar riage to. Miss Gertrude L. Rotermund by the Rev. J. J. Staub. Pulpit, plat form and choir Kallery were artistically decorated In palms, ferns and cut flow ers. Miss ElMe M. Smith, organist of the church, introduced the service with "Andantino" (Lemare), "In the Twilight" (Harker). The bridal party then en tered to the bridal chorus from Lohen grin. Miss Kathleen C. Booth was bridesmaid, wearing a gown of crepe J chine and a duchess cap. Hhe car ried a shower bouquet of pink sweet peas. H. E. Jahn acted as- best man. The bride wore a most becoming gown of crepe de chine with a chiffon ov-erdrape. Her veil was caught with a spray of lilies of the valley, she car ried an arm bouquet of bride roses. IX. London and H. B. Booth were ushers. lor the reccssonal. Miss Smith played i.: :l 'c P ' ' - " Sfi1 MV'i 1 - r- ; Aas? ere2. Mendelssohn's Wedding March, and, while attending- friends offered their congratulations, "Rove Angelic" (Rub instein) was played. A reception was held at the residence of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. L- Rotermund, 672 East Morrison street, where the rooms were tastily decorated in fes toons of ivy, Toses and sweet peas, the color scheme being green and pink. Twenty guests attended the recep tion and enjoyed a programme of ap propriate musical selections. Miss Kathleen Booth sang "O Perfect Love," "I Love You Truly" and "Because"; Miss Elsie M. Smith rendered "Troisie me Meditation" (Jaell); Miss Margaret Ray played "Consolation" (List) and "V'alse Mignonne" (Eduard Schuette). Mr. and Mrs. Turner will make their home in Portland. , Skans-OIsosu Miss Christina Olson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Olson, and William S. Skanz, son of the lite Rev. J. W. Skanz, were married at a pretty home wedding Tuesday evening, June 30, Rev. J. C Renhard officiating. The house was beautifully decorated for the oc casion, pink carnations and lilies being massed in the living-room and hall, and the dining-room. was in yellow and reen, with coreposis and ferns. Be fore the ceremony Miss Esther Eisen sane "Because" (d'Handelot). The' bride entered to the strains of Mendelssohn's wedding march, played by Miss Cordelia Hill, and was given away by her lather. Miss Olga' Lar son was bridesmaid. Lloyd Thoren was rlngbearer and Johnson Skanz was best man. The bride wore a charming gown of white crepe charmeuse and shadow lace and carried bride's roses and lilies of the valley. Miss. Larson wore an -effective costume of 'white crepe de chine, with touches of pink, and car ried an arm "bouquet of sweet peas. Mrs. Skanz, who has many friends, is a clever musician. She has been so prano soloist and director of the chorus choir at the University Park Presby terian Church for some time and has appeared as soloist at many local con certs.5 Mr.. Skanz Is a graduate of the University of Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Skanz will return to the city and will be at home to their rienrt. after Auarust 1 at the Nichols Apartments, East Sixth and Mason streets- ' Howard-Baldwin. SALEM. Or.. July 4. (Special.) A beautiful wedding ceremony was solemnized last Sunday at 3 o clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Grif fith, 1311 State street, Salem, Or., when their daughter, Leanore, became the bride of Dr. Robert Lee Edwards, of Portland. Rev. Mr. Elliot officiated in the presence of the relatives and only the most Intimate friends. Mendels- wailitftur mamh TlllLVed bV MlSS Madeline Vance on the violin, accom panied by Mrs. Vance, of Poruana, in troduced the service. T-v. V,.Ma 11 a ccnrriTLT nipd was met at the foot of the stairway by the bridegroom, after wnicn tney were ic- celved by Rev. Mr. Elliot at the en trance to the specially arranged chapel, where the ring service was read, the bride being given away by her father. The bride wore an imported Poiret ci--A- r.ci r f Ivnrv taffeta with a moderately low-cut bodice of gold net, edged with gom lace ana garniture and girdled with the palest - .. - A flnwlnor tulle veil fell from a becoming Juliet cap, with orange blossoms. A shower of roses and lilies of the valley was used In the Improvised altar1 of pink and white. . m j ...l.ln ri q An importer gown 01 " . w worn bv Mrs. Irwin Griffith, the mother of the briUo. After congratulations at the house the entire party left In automobiles for the Marion Hotel, where a banquet was b a w, a .4 in tha ' larMf nrivate dining- room. Here a color scheme of green and white prevailed. -Covers for 20 were arranged at the table in the form of a Maltese cross, with a wedding cake at the center. The cake was an exact copy of one used at the wedding of the bride's mother. It was in three tiers, surmounted by the bride's cake. At the base of the cake diminutive boxes were concealed, each covered with lover's knots of satin rib bon, with a longer ribbon extending to each cover for the guests. After the cake was removed a centerpiece of bride's roses and maidenhair was sub stituted. Upon departure Mrs. Mwiraa a charming suit of Mazerine blue moire. Dr. and Mrs. Edwards are well known to a host of friends here. The bride is a graduate of the Polytechnic High School, of San Francisco, and of the California State University, at Berke ley". She Is also an artist. The bride groom formerly attended the Willam ette Medical School and graduated this year from the University of Oregon. After a short honeymoon Dr. and Mrs. Edwards will reside at St. Paul, Or., where they will be at home after August 1. Reetor-Westwood. A charming June wedding which took place June 25 at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Westwood, was that of Miss Ruby Westwood, who became the bride' of Ralph B. Rector. The bridal party passed through an aisle formed by the bride's sorority sisters. Mendelssohn s wedding march was played by Miss Selene Kropp. Before the ceremony Miss Isabelle Merryman 1 sang Be cause." ' . m The couple stood beneath an arch or beautiful white roses and Ivy, from which was. suspended a "wedding bell of white carnations, while Rev. J. M. Carse read the ring ceremony. . The bride is an unusually pretty gin and was charming In her wedding gown of ivory charmeuse trimmed in tulle. Her bouquet was of bride roses showered with sweet peas and maiden hair ferns. She was attended by her two sisters, Mrs. F. D. Woods, of Bil lings, Mont., as matron of honor and Miss Pearl Westwood, of this city, as bridesmaid. Frank Woods acted as best man. Mrs. Woods wore a yellow crepe de .hine . trimmed In flowered chiffon. ;3he carried an arm bouquet of cream sweet peas, and Miss Westwood wore an apricot chiffon taffeta gown trimmed, in chiffon The bride was given away by her father, Charles J. Westwood. .,- A reception -ronowea, auu . lunch was served. Mrs. Rector is a member of Phi Pi Psl Sorority and Mr. Rector belongs to the Beta Phi Sigma Fratern ity. Mr. Rector is a son of W. C. Rector, of Wabash, Ind. .- Mr and Mrs. Rector are at home to their friends at the Almira apart ments. Salmon and Thirteenth streets. Dolan-Bnrns. A pretty wedding was that of Miss Delia Cecilia Burns and Michael John Dolan, which was solemnized Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock In the Church of the Ascension. Rev. James B. ltz patrick officiating. The. bride was at tended by her sister. Miss Ha" Burns as maid of honor and Miss Lois Pratt as bridesmaid. Dan Costello acted as blst man, Delia and Helen Duffy, twin nieces of the bride, were flower Elrls. Francis Henry was ringbearer. , -rimired in a simple gown of crepe meteor trimmed with pearls. Her veu was " - mob cap and was wreathed with lilies "1 ...n.,. Sho carried a shower Ol 111(3 VOiicji bouquet of bride roses. The only Jew- elry worn By tne unuo necklace, a gift of the bridegroom. ua.aI -Ftiirns and Miss Lois Pratt were similarly gowned in pink crepe de chine, trimmed with Oriental lace. They carried of pink sweet peas. White lilies and Caroline Testout roses adorned the church and the wedding march was played by Miss Clara Auclair. After the ceremony a wedding break fast was served to the relatives and the immediate friends of the bridal couple at the residence of the brides parents. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Burns. Mr. and Mrs. Dolan received their many friends from 12 to 6. Mrs. Dolan will be remembered as the pretty queen of the East Side Rose Festival pageant. Amid showers of rice the- happy couple departed for their new home In Salt Lake City. Le Fever-Prndesu -A pretty wedding was solemnized at the home of Dr. and Mrs. W. F. Pruden on Tuesday evening, when their daughter. Bird., became the bride of Orland L. Le Fever. Rev. Levi John son officiated In the presence of rela tives and a few intimate friends. Miss Florence Klltzke sang "At Dawning" preceding the ceremony, and at-8:30 the bridal party entered to the strains of the Mendelssohn wedding march, taking their places at the end of the living-room, where an impro vised altar was formed of roses and palms. The bride was met at the stairs by her father, who gave her in marriage. The only other attendant was little Helen Inskeep, who acted as flower girl and rlngbearer. After the ceremony a buffet supper was served. ... Mr. Le Fever is an electrical engi neer, graduating from the Iowa State College of the class of 1006, and has been associated with the Northwestern Electric Company ever since they be gan their extensive underground sys tem here. . . After a few weeks wedding trip Mr. and Mrs. Le Fever will be at home to their friends., after August 15, at their new bungalow, juBt completed at 4527 Seventy-third street Southwest ' Harlow Clnrlt. . Florence E. Clark and John F. Har low were married June 25 at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Clark, 440 Jarrett street, Rev. J. E. Snyder, of the Piedmont Presby terian Church, officiating. The couple were attended by Miss Hazel Johnston as bridesmaid and Clif ford Harlow as best man. iliss Alice May Phelps sang "Beloved, It Is Morn" preceding the ceremony. The bride wore a charming gown of ivory white satin with an . overdress of embroidery and lace. Her veil was gathered in at - the hem and caught with orange blossoms. Miss Johnston wore a becoming gown of crepe de chine. The house was prettily decorated with marguerites, pink, roses and ferns. Forty-five guests witnessed the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Harlow are "spending their honeymoon at Seaside and Can non Beach. I'ennell-Howes. Miss Florence E. Howes and Charles M. Pennell were married on Wednes day evening at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Howes. The Rev. J. J. Staub officiated. Miss Charlotte Gustafson was maid of honor i ; J.5 VkW- aJ Mrn. Robert Lee EdwardM, Who, Wait Lrnore Griffith. and Gus Woods best man. Dorothy Whitehead, cousin of the bride, and Virginia Abbott, niece of the bride groom, were two pretty little flower girls. Miss Laurena Everest played the wedding march. After a short trip to the beach Mr. and Mrs. Pennell will be at home at the Malcolm apartments. East Twenty third and Irving street. Edwards-Griffith. Rev. Frederick Howard, cfiaplain of Good Samaritan Hospital, and Miss Ella Baldwin were married Thursday at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, the Rev. J. E. H. Simpson officiating. The bride is a graduate of Good Samaritan Hospi tal Training School in the class of 1913. After a brief honeymoon. Rev. Mr. Howard and his bride will occupy the rectory of All Saints' Chi"-eh. Boulfmce'-CroBby. Miss Marion Crosby and Max S. Boulanger were married June 34 at Blessed Sacrament Church by Rev. Father Kelly. Only the Immediate family ' were present. Miss Marcelle Boulanger was 1 bridesmaid and Ovide A. Boon attended the bridegroom. Mr. and Mrs. Boulanger will be at home after July 5 at 701 Everett street. Fowler-Blanke. 1 A pretty wedding of June 24 was that of Miss Gussie Blanke and L. I. Fowler, of Oakland, Cal. The ceremony was performed at Trinity Church and Miss Elizabeth Zoulek was maid-of-honor. Eugene V. Thompson and Byron D. Ewers attended Mr. Fowler. The couple will reside In Oakland. Arnette- Young. James Arnette and- Miss Eva Mae ....,-.-i . I rn Tuesdav. Only the contracting parties and witnesses were present, xne ceremony nounced in the study of the Rev. S. R. Hawkins. pastor of ' the Central Christian Church. Covrll-Hunil-ton. George Covell and Miss Stella Hum iston were married . on Wednesday evening, July 1, at the residence of the bride's parents. A large number of friends attended the ceremony. Rev. Delmer H. Trimble, of Centenary Meth odist Church, read the service. '. Turn bull-Johnson. Mrs. Edna Lewis Johnson, daughter of Mrs. May Lewis, formerly of Ta coma, was married June 18 to J. Gor don Turnbull, of Seattle, by the Rev. Luther Dyott. The young couple will make Portland their home. Simpson-Cornell. A marriage of interest that took place in Vancouver on June 21 was that of Miss Mabel Cornell and J. G. Simpson, both of whom are well-known in and about Portland. Olaen-Yeats. Thomas E. Olsen, of this city, and Miss Elizabeth Yeats, of Omaha, Neb., were married in the First Congrega tional Church. Saturday, June 27. Dr. L. R. Dyott officiated. McMurphy-Llndeman. f A. E. McMumhv. In Rockwood, on Tuesday, June 23, Hallle A. McMurpny na miss jmuuibo xiiiuo mnn were united in marriage by Dr. Luther R. Dyott. McCorlcIe-Be-rta. t fhA TTii-Ht Cnne-resrational Church on Wednesday, June 24, William E. McCorkle and jviiss jva j. xjbyih wem married. Dr. Dyott, pastor -of the church, officiated. XXOXJXCKMEXTS. The engagement -of Miss Florence Young, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. J. G. Young, to Joseph W. W. Dalrymple was announced on Thursday night at a musical given at the home of the bride-elect The rooms were decorated in green ery and roses, from which hearts and cupids peeped. About 40 guests were entertained. The marriage will take place in Oc tober. - Among those who contributed to the programme at the announcement party were:- Carroll Day, Florence Price, Ruth Schmuckli, Grace Maesher and Ernest Helm. The "'Rose City" Portland branch fcf the International Sunshine Society was iaa lact wpek at the home of orKsiii'-cu . " " ' Mrs Attie Brown, on Belmont street. Mrs. Hazel tsewiey ao ciu orary president. Other officers are: President Mrs. Bassett Flack; secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Pearl Wilson; . . 11... A nrnwn Miss Trma fr- auanora, 1111. - - Claren, Mrs. Louise Knopf. The next meeting will oe neia at. me nome ui Mrs. Hubbard July 13 at 803 East Yam hill street. . . . - .1 fc R V. Rnnrluranc hav. xn r. a 1 1 .J . -'- . announced the engagement of their daughter, MISS ljiuian oriui huiwjou, a belle of Memphis, Tenn.. to Leslie Eleworth Thatcher, son of Mr. and Mrs. - E. E. Thatcher, of Chicago. The mar riage will be solemnized on Wednes day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bon durant. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Heckman announce the engagement of their daughter, Edna, to Dr. U. J. Bittner. The mar riage will take place during the month. Mrs. J. S. McHugh announces the en gagement of her daughter, Catherine Irene, to Robert Carlton Smith. The wedding will take place in September. SOCIETY PERSONALS. - - Miss Mildred F. Hlmes iu visiting in Elma, Wash., a few days. Mrs. L. T. Blake, of San Francisco, is visiting her parents In Portland. Mrs. Robert Berger Is enjoying an outing in the vicinity of Mount Hood. Miss Genevieve F. Peck left Thurs day to visit In Spokane and Moscow, Idaho. Mrs. Rose Rockwood has returned from Los Angeles, where she passed a few months. Miss Lola Crampton, of Walla Walla, is the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. Carl G. Liebe. Mr. and Mrs. George Gerald Root are being congratulated on the arrival of a baby girl, born June J. Miss Stella Kress, with a party of friends, left yesterday morning for a week-end trip to Mount Hooa. Miss Nan Frlsbie, of Woodlawn, is spending the Summer vacation with relatives In uritisn uoiumuia. Mm .lames Bvrne and Alice Byrne, of Fort Dodge, la., are guests of Mrs. Byrne's" brother, James Dowa. Philip Jackson, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Jackson, has returnee, irum Princeton for his Summer vacation. Dr. a. Keith, who has been doing postgraduate work in the East during the Spring, will return home this week. Miss Dorothy Grove lias gone to Scranton. Pa., to visit her relatives. She will return in the Fall to re-enter St Helen's Hall. Mrs. Peter A. Spence and her daugh ter, Jessie, have returned after a year's visit to Mrs. Spence's former home at Aberdeen, Scotland. Mrs. Sylvanus Farrell, Mrs. W. W. Youneson and Miss Ruth Farrell and Mrs. J. H1. Williams left on Tuesday for the Yellowstone Park. Mrs. Carl Liebe, Mrs. Henry Harmon, Mrs. J. MoNicholas. Mrs. La Barre and Miss Mae Breslin motored to K Cape Horn during the week. Mrs.. T. W. Northby has been visiting In Astoria, where she was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Phil Metschan, and en Joyed the regatta festivities. - Miss Metta Brown left Tuesday night for Findley, O. She will stop in St Paul and attend the National Educa tional Association's convention. Miss G. E. Cowell left on Wednesday for Dallas, Tex. She will be missed among her friends here. Miss Cowell la a graduate of Sellwood Hospital. Mrs. Peter A. Spence and her daugh ter, Jessie, have arrived home after nearly a year's visit to Mrs. Spence's former home, Aberdeen, bcouana. Mrs. Harry C. Pettit and daughters, Lucille and Virginia, of 7020, Thirteenth avenue, are passing a few days with Mrs. Freeland B. Emmons in wooasioca. Miss Metta Brown left on Tuesday night for Findley, Ohio. She will stop in St. Paul and attend tne national Educational . Association's convention. Mrs. Oliver King Jeffery and Miss Josephine Sullivan will be the house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Guyot, Juneau, Alaska, during the month of July. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin F. James have gone to Mount Hood for a week-end trip. They are accompanied by Miss Helen Marsden James and Miss Alice James. Portland friends of Mrs. Max Hard man (Edith Levy) will be Interested to know that a little son arrived at tne home of Mr. and Mrs. Max Hardman In Seattle on June 1. Miss Cecilia Hardman. of Seattle, Is the house guest -of Miss Grace Marie Blumauer, who has recently returned from Chicago, where she attended school at Kenwood. Misses Anna F. Reid and Dorothy H Rice will pass a portion of their Sum mer vacation with Mrs. James W Lewis, a relative, a few miles north of Rickreall. Polk County. Mr. and Mrs. John P. Fink, with Mr. and Mrs. William Mason and Charles, Ellsworth and Alvin Mason, went to Mount Hood on Saturday for a visit at Tawney's Mountain Home. Miss Edith Cline. of Aberdeen. Wash., was a visitor in the city during the week. She was a guest at the wed dtng of Miss Hazel Mary Cline and Ed ward Charles Pape on Tuesday. Mrs. G. J. Frankel, president of the Portland Woman's Club, has gone to Sunset Beach, where the will remain all Summer, with an occasional trip to the city to attend to club matters. Mrs. F. C. Womack and children, and Mrs. Joseph Carpenter and daughter, Cecelia, and sons, Roy and Barry, Jiave gone to Chicago, where they will visit with relatives during tne summer. Miss Stella Carey, who has been srjendlnir a month in the East, returned to Portland on Wednesday. She will leave soon for Raymond, where she ill take charge of the vocal class of Miss E. Moore. ' ... Mr.vand Mrs. William Starbuck and Mi Winifred Starbuck. of Eugene. were' guests in Portland during the week. They came to attend the Pape Cllne wedding, which was an event of Tuesday. Mrs. I. Grossmayer, of Leadville, Colo- who has been visiting her daugh ter, Mrs. Litt Hoffman, of Patton Road, and her son, Philip Grossmayer. for the past two months, has returned to her home. Mrs. J. P. Smith, of Minneapolis, Minn is visiting her daughter, Mrs. J. W. Swanton, on Palatine Hill. Mrs. Swanton has also as her guest for the Summer, her aunt Mrs. Mary Smith, of Mulhall, Okla. Mrs. Eugene II. Timms. who has passed four months in the East has returned to ner nome ai aui;iiuci. Wash., accompanied by her brother. Otto Hummel, who is recuperating from a siege of typhoid fever. Mrs. John Thomas, of Bryn Mawr, near Goble, accompanied by her daugh ter, Miss Gwendoline, -left for' home early in the week after a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Watt, 1159 Mallory avenue. Piedmont, and other Portland friends. Miss Maye Trimble has returned from a four -months' trip through the Orient touring extensively in Japan, and visiting in Honolulu, where she was 'entertained by her many friends at Fort Shafterand Scofield Barracks. Mr. and Mrs. Edward A. Albrecht, who left Portland June 1 for Mlnden, la., for a visit with Mr. Albrecht's par ents and other relatives, returned to this city last Tuesday, and win make their permanent residence at 870 East Everett street Mrs..C. Buehler and daughter, Ger trude, arrived from Chicago last week. They will make their home in Portland. Mrs. Buehler is now visiting her daugh ter, Mrs. D. C. Denmark, of this city, and Miss Gertrude Buehler Is with her sister, Mrs. W. F. Otto. 1198 East Ninth street North. Mrs. W. W. McBrtde, who has taken a cottage at Barvlew, has been enter taining several of her Portland friends the past few weeks, among them Mrs. Elizabeth Chaney.-Mrs. Julia Younger. Mrs Sarah Hinkle, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Rann, Mrs. J. C. Pritchard and Mrs. Cynthia Dunlap. of Salem. Mrs. E. P. Morgan, of Hollywood, Cal. is the house guest of Mrs. L. F. Schuele. 530 East Forty-eighth street North. Mrs. Morgan will be remembered as Henrietta Adams. She was one of the popular members of the younger set before her marriage. A number MOTHERS CLUBS AID TO PEOPLE'S INSTITUTE Trained and Volunteer Workers Are Brought Together in Spirit of Help fulness Social Hourg Made Practical by Sewing. THE Mothers' Clubs of the People's Institute have proved a valuable adjunct to the work of the Institution. They have been the means of bringing tofrpther the trained and volunteer workers and the mothers and children nf the various centers on a basis of helpfulness and friendship. The women meet for a social hour, a programme and a time devoted to itew lng for those less fortunate than theniKelves. Par ticular attention is given to making clothes for the babies who are In need. At Albina Branch, the Mothers' Club met last week and elected as officers: President Mrs. K. Cuming; vice-president. Mrs. A. Hamilton; secretary. Mrs. r. Stanley; treasurer, Mrs. William Zimmerman. Mrs. George I!ed was In charne of a programme of sours that were given by the Olrls' I. lee Club. Ice cream and cake was served by the mothers, who had as their guests their own little boys and girls. The sewing classes of Albina center were entertained recently at a merry picnic at the home of Mrs. Helen Ladd Corbett at Rivera. Eighty-five chil dren shared in the happy gathering. Making daisy chains and playing games occupied the time until a boun teous lunch was served on the lawn under the trees. Several members of the Psychology Club are passing the Summer at the Clubhouse, Nehatem. A large party of grade teachers left union depot on Tuesday for the Na tional Educational convention. Miss Hallie Thomas and Mls Grace DeGraff will go on the Chicago and take up special work. On Thursday the woman's auxiliary to the Railway Mail Association met with Mrs. Parry at the home of her mother in North Portland. Reports of committees were received and bills al lowed for the delightful little social af fair held in the parlors of the Unitarian Church June 16. The following officers were elcted for the ensuing year: President Mrs. Orla Stimpson: vice-president Mrs. Eva Myers; recording secretary, Mrs. Pearl H. Emmons; corresponding secretary, Mrs. Mamie Litchfield; treasurer, Mrs. Eleanor Parry; press correspondent, Mrs. Essie E. Kitching. An enthusiastic vote of thanks was extended to the retiring officers for their faithful service during the year. The calendar committee of the Women's Overlook Improvement Club enjoyed the hospitality of Mrs. Robert Berger at luncheon on Tuesday. The calendar was arranged after the re past This completes the club's work until October. Mrs. Margaret V. Allen, of San Diego, is passing July and August in Port land. Mrs. Allen Is at the family home, 209 East Twelfth street She was recently elected president of the Histocical and Pioneers' Society of San Diago County. She is a member of the College Woman's Club, the San Diego Woman's Club and Is prominent In social service work. Mrs. Helen Miller Senn, who Is to have charge of the department of ex pression and oratory for the Psychol ogy Club next Autumn, has' formed a class at the Nehalem Beach clubhouse. Mrs. A. D. Charlton is expected to visit the club In a few days. Mrs. H. S. Walters, recording secre tary of the Oregon Congress of Mothers, who is visiting in New York City, says that Portland compares favorably with the leading cities of the United States lu child welfare and "better babies" work. The milk depot at 270 Fourth street Is mentioned as a great asset for Portland. It is conducted by the Visit ing Nurse Association. v a - A series of inspirational lectures, en titled '-Itirhes to the Poor." will be given by Florence Crawford on Sun day evenings at 8 o'clock in Library Hall, Tenth and Yamhill streets, dur ing July and August. The first' lee ture will be given this evening, the topic being "Blessed Be Ye Poor." Edith Haines Kuester, pianist-composer, of Seattle, who gave a number of social affairs will mark Mrs. Morgan's visit Mr. and Mrs. W. W. McDowell, who recently visited Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Hayhurst in this city, sailed on the China from San Francisco on Friday for the Orient. They will visit In Hon olulu, where they will probably be met by Mrs. Hayliurst's brother, Harry J. Evans, who Is returning from Korea, where he held an important post a? a mining engineer. Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt M. Lesher. of New York City, former of Portland, are visiting friends and relatives here and are being widely entertained. Mrs. Lesher is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Platz, pioneers of the city. The family home is located st Twenty-first and Multnomah streets. Mr. Lesher Is prominent In the business world, be ing president of a large manufacturing concern-' that has factories In all the Pacific Coast cities. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore RIs have ar rived from a two weeks' wedding trip to California points, via the steamer Rose City. Mrs. Ris. who was Miss Katherine Pape, of Dubuque, la., vis ited in San Francisco a few weeks, and Mr. Ris quietly left for that place, where they were married. Mr. and Mrs. Ris will reside at 1307 Seneca street, where Mr. Ris has a newly-built bun galow. Mr. Ris is employed In the offices of the Pacillc Telephone & Tele graph Company. Miss Dora L. Patterson, formerly of Scranton, Pa., and instructor In the Portland Day School for the Deaf, has completed the year and has for the past week been the house guest of Mrs. 15. Ii Vllace, Salem, ir. She left on Saturday. morning for an extensive trip through the East. She will visit the following cities: Salt Lake City, Den ver, Chicago, St. Paul. Omaha, Niagara Falls. Buffalo, New York, .Boston and Scranton, Ta.. where she v.ill spend several weeks at her home. Then she will return to Portland and resume her work with the deaf. Miss Patterson Is noDUlar fh this city. She was gradu ated from the Keystone Academy. In the East and specialized at the Pennsyl vania Oral School for Deaf In Scran ton, Pa. She is accompanied by Miss Mvrtle I Davis, formerly of Asbury Park. N. J., instructor In the state in stitution for the deaf at Salem, Or. Mrs. Mae P. T. Clark, for many years a resident of Cincinnati, came to Port- and a few months ago to remain tem porarily. She Is so well pleased with tho citv that sne nas acciaea to mane it her permanent home. Mrs. Clark is a daughter of Captain O. H. P. Taylor, of Compr.ny C. First IT. S. Dragoons, who was killed Dy Indians at the bat tle of To-ho-ton-im-me, In what Is now known as the "Palouse country," in Eastern Washington, on May 17, 1 S.8. Captain Taylor was stationed for a lit tle while at Fort Lane, on Rogue River, Jackson County, and early in 1S37 he was ordered to fort Yamhill, where he remained untU June, when he was or dered to report to Colonel Edward J. Steptoe at Fort Walla Walla. On Sep tember -9, 1857, Captain Taylor went East on leave of absence, and returned to Fort Walla Walla with his family, consisting o his wife and two children. 'I! N V ) Photo by Moore. Ml Hallie Tbomaa. rrrold-l rortlaad Urada Traebera. of her compositions before the rarlfio Coast New Thought convention held here last week, will be prexent and will give both vocal and Instrumentiil selections. The toplca of tho leclura series are as follows "Biassed Be Ye Poor," "Clouds and Darkness Are Round About Him," "What Have Te In the House?" "Meeting the Enemy.'' "The Hidden Talent," "If Thou Know est What Thou Doest," "Every One That Askcth Kecelveth." "Why Beak Ya Honor One of Another?" At the annual meeting of the ladles' auxiliary to the Boys' and Girls' Aid Society, held on Thursday. Mrs. R. C. Coffey was elected president of the organization. Mrs. C. It. Templaton was re-elected secretary and Mr. Frank Gilbert vice-president On In spection, the home was found to be In excellent condition, under the manage ment of Mrs. Graham, who has been assistant superintendent for II years. A new superintendent will not be ap pointed for some time. The Woodstock Psychology Club met at the home of Mrs. J. H. Baylor Tues day afternoon. The next meeting of the club will be at Chautauqua July 1J. Members will take plcnlu lunch and spend the day. The Corona Club of St. Johns ha held Its last social affair for the era son and hus disbanded. The club, which has been In existence a little more than five months, has conaisted of 40 members, no one being eligible excepting those who were in the June graduating class of the St. Johns grammar schools. Besides the regular school work, a manifest Interest has been shown In local affairs. Under the auspices of the "Live Wires" of the club a lecture course has been conducted at tl" Branch Library, the most promln-nt men of the town having given Inatrt tlve talka to the pupils. An erche-tra of 12 members haa been drilled, end a shorthand class of 20 members has been given a good foundation In the most modern system. Social and educational actlvltiea and athletics have been given a share of attention. A ribbon-meet, open to out siders, waa a decided success, baseball games between the girls' and boys' teams, "hikes, ' campftrea. picnics, lawn parties and serenades, and a May-pnl drill figured prominently. A girls' glee club and a boy." chorus ha asaiated materially In making the claaa-room singing a auccesj. The club work has been Independent from class work, and conducted bjr a "Live Wire" committee of 10 members, five boy and five girls, besides a com plete corps of officers and other com mittees. As a finale the club presented to tn teacher and manager, Mrs. Burghduff, a handsome gift. of whom Mrs. Clark was one, on April 24. 1858, and three weeks later was killed In battle. VOCATION BOOKS USEFUL Library Board Has lAst of 3 2 Titles Intended to Assist Youth. The circulation department has pre pared an annotated list on "What bball our boys and girla do? Some books on vocations," This list Includes more than 32 titles and Is Intended to assist young men and woman In choosing their vocations. Copies may be se cured at the Central Library or branches. The oil, paint and drug reporter has been added to the library files and may now be consulted In the periodical room at the central building. Tho Taclllc Patriot and Paceflcke Llsty are alo among the recent addition to this de partment CHAUTAUQUA IS SUCCESS Of Guaranteed Sale of 00 Tickets at Lebanon Nearly All Taken. LEBANON, Or, July 4. (Special ) The first Lebanon Chautauqua closed rA.i..Uii v m-ith the lars-eat week day crowd of the session in sttendaner. Record-breaking crowa neara in Cirrlllo Italian band Sunday, f i n!tlzna guaranteed the Bala of S00 season ticket at I2.S0 each o bring the first l nauiauqua 10 lycoanon. r.A y,l innimlttea actually Bold about i 0 tickets before the opening day. tha committee 01 ua toon ino oiner im-bcu and paid for them and gave them to . . unH rijrv1nfr ritizenM. each mem ber taking two tickets for that pur pose. . No More Unsightly Superfluous Hairs (Helps to Beauty) . . .. V. n r I , a u rlftftf. balrlaKM u in ' 1 1 nnv 1 - skin will be greatly Interested In thj new and harmless treatment cmrmrra by many society favorites for keeping the face, neck and arms free from un iw,i.. !.(., rrnvihiL This Is essen tially a home-treatment, requires little time and any woman cn u iv wiiuwm. i...iiuiinn. because satisfactory re sults are sure to follow. To remove the oi'jeiioname nair pr ,1,1.1, r. - 1 la m a .1 m-lth MAmc III., 1 - powdered delatone and water, then unread upon vno nnj twi - - 1 . . . I. I- rnl,Krf Af t , .l.ln or a niinii'- ... ...w washed and the hairs are gone. No pain or in onrrniiiii m ii,-utm imn . 1 1 v..nihlnr halm aiii4 Kffnt- IllQiuuii lng where the growth la unusually stubborn, a single application la suffi cient, but to be certain about the dela tone. buy It troni your aru"giai in n original package. Adv.