9 . THE. SUNDAY OREGOXIAN, PORTLAND, NOVEMBER 8. 1914. bining bridge parties with their teas In order tos make It more interesting, but it proves an exceptionally grood time to pass ihe aiternoon sewing Christ mas gifts in company with congenial friends and at the same time helping the war sufferer's. Among those who will entertain this week are Mrs. John Withycombe, Mrs. Carl Denton, Mrs Frederick Crowther, Mrs. Walter Goss, Mrs. Warren E. Thomas, Mrs. Thomas Kerr, Mrs. Richard - Wilder, Misses Winifred and Laura Miller, Mrs. Charles T. Whitney, Mrs. Frank Dooly. Mrs. Francis Seely, Mrs. Joseph H. McCul lom. Miss Mabel Ransom. Mrs. John K. Morris, Mrs. F. L. Stinson and Mrs. William Gadsby. Among the larger teas given last week were those pre sided over by Mrs. Morris H. White house, Mrs. Gay Lombard and Mrs. J. J. Panton. all of whom entertained be tween 25 and 35 guests Kj; o ei eTV - l' yC "h"' "Vi- V' idAAAiTM. ii I nifw - :f - . i i...- - v ,ii I It .V . ' V. - - " -i-.;. -Ml II I I' ? Vv?7 . sr., , , I J I II ' r:- y)F-- m:m I 11 . - - - ' . - ' f ...... . - , 111 I iL- ! , ; ; ' , - . ' ' f ' - ' i i I I" I ' i 1 1 ; - ; , - - - , t . ,; t - r III -W;5f:';:;i.S:S!S , X,-' . - j - ...... 1 --.. - , I matrons are eagerly awaiting a day I fn, h wot. ... Church, both of whom have been life- when their - friends have not already I sf-j: fvV&xn 7t7if JStmgc Sin of &3'tiAfer- J'Toremcc A&ict eS 3-Aes ss-oc eT ssi er swccc j trr- sir c-cr errors a: Mrs. William Morton entertained the Thursday Afternoon Bridge Club last week,- and the Walking Club was en tertained at luncheon by George S. Whiteside, after a long walk In the country. . Interesting letters from Mr. and Mrs. Arno Dosch to the former's parents. Colonel and Mrs. H. E. Dosch. in this city, tell of their experiences in France. They are hoi'se guests of Princess Poniatowskl, Mrs. Dosch's aunt, in her chateau In the village of Ainse, who has opened a hospital close to her home. Her husband and sons are In the fight ing line, and the Dosches plan to re main with her until after the holidays. Evidently they are In the midst of the war zone, as the roar and boom of the cannons tnd guni can be heard all around them, while the wounded sol diers are steadily ,eing brought into the hospital. Mrs. Max Houser and small son, John, left on Wednesday for New York, where they will be. joined by Miss Bertha I Houser, sister of Miss Houser, who will arrive in New York Wednesday from Europe. The party will remain In the East until Christmas, when they will return to Portland. Miss . Houser will pass several months in this city. w m m Complimenting Mrs. R. C. Washburn, I of Minneapolis, Minn., . who is the ouse guest of her mother, Mrs. Henry E. Jones. Mrs. Jones was bostesB for harming informal . tea Wednesday, asking only Mrs. Washburn's old and ntimate friends.- The tea table, at tractively decked, was presided over byl Mrs. Winslow B. Ayer, Mrs. Arthur M.I Mears, .Mrs. John Effinger, of Hono lulu, and Mrs. William D. Wheelwright. I Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Hill, of Redlands, Cal., are the house guests of Mrs. Thomas G. Hailey. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Farrell will re- urn tomorrow from a week-end trip! n Victoria, A brilliant affair of the latter part of the week was the reception given I by the members of the Portland Art! Association yesterday afternoon to honor Miss Helen Putnam and Mr. and I Mrs. Sidney Bell, recent acquisitions I of the society. Mrs. Isam White and her companion. Miss Edith Nanz, who have recently! returned from a long tour of the Eu ropean countries, left this morning for I Seaside to be house guests of Mrs. Marcus Fleischner for several days.) Mrs. Fleischner left for the beach 1 Thursday morning, and will remain about a fortnight. The Reed College Drama Club will give & presentation of Galsworthy's "Pigeon" Saturday evening, November 14, in the Lincoln High School audito rium. The following will serve as patronesses: Hiss Eleanor Rowland, dean of women. Reed College; Mrs. Mm Jr TP? Speaking of Style Our late arrivals in stunning black Coats outclass any previous showing. Those of Pomoire are especially hand some, while the broadcloth, velvet trimmed, and the new fur fabric, Hin du Lynx, make up a display to delight all lovers of beautiful apparel. Sev eral charming models displayed in to day's windows. You will enjoy seeing them. "Particular" Women are fast making this their hat ' shop and no wonder. Just one glimpse into our Millinery de partment would convince you, too, that our styles are the most exclusive, our prices the lowest in the city. Large black velvet Hats, trimmed in fur or delicately blended Winter roses, for dress wear, and smaller, more tailored styles for general use, all are here in womderful assortments. u t if" ' The richest furs the world affords, combined and arranged in charming effects. The fur of your choice any price you want to pay. Credit Your Privilege Outfitting p3P 405 Washington Street at Tenth We Give American Travel Scrip William Trufant Foster Mrs. Kelley arrlvai of a son. born Thursday. Rees. Mrs. Robert L. Sabin, Mrs. R. W, Wilbur, Mrs. A. P. McKlsley. Mrs. J. C At the last meeting of the Council of Boyer presided at a charming luncheon Wednesday, bridge rounding out the afternoon. Covers were laid for eight, and card honors fell -Xo Mrs. Charles Jenning. and Mrs. Harry Blair, of San Francisco. Mrs. R. E. Menefee also entertained with a luncheon Friday in honor of Mrs. Lamping, her guests numbering elerht. After luncheon thev ntaved " " fVLjjr.V J , 4 ii s- M- Blumauer, Miss fc.ua niracn, kits, bridge. Mrs. Lamping entertained re I r. .7 j TV A " Qui Simon and Mrs. Marcus liieiscnner. cently 0.1 n incd.j.e. w.o (The dates wlllbe announced later, was the theme of the subject dls-l Mrs. E. L. E. White. Miss Lambert and Miss Grace Lambert returned last week from an eight-months' tour of Europe. They visited relatives In the Elliott King, Mrs. Jonah B. Wise, Miss Jewish women it was voted to give a Henrietta Eliot, Miss Mary Frances series of teas for the benefit of the Isom and MigV Swigert. . Neighborhood House. The teas will be - V. Aiffarnrtt m alrnnn Mid al- Monday afternoon marked a notable e dy four prominent members of the event n the history or the Monday councu havo offered to give them. Mrs. cussed by Mrs. G. J. Frankel, president of the club; Mrs. Russell Door, chair man of the afternoon; M. Christensen and Miss Georgia Wey. A charming feature of the affair was i the nterpre- East, The party was touring around the war zone at the outbreak and tative solos danced by attractive little "1idP'?.fcK.?i"'iL0 o"C!.S,!.VT,elr reached England with difficulty. proiessionai uss Georgia w ey ana Mrs. Isam White, who has passed the ODert Aronn gave an exmomon or ,Mt ar ,n Europe traveling, returned to Portland recently, on account or tne hostilities In the European countries. She is being delightfully welcomed by her numerous friends, and was guest of honor at a charming dinner party presided over by Mrs. S. Llpman the Pavlowa Gavotte, and were round ly applauded. Miss Katherine Ensey, who was to have contributed to the programme with vocal selections, was unable to be present on account of ill ness. a i.r H.ninv mrt u.ui h o-ivor, I Wednesday evening. Mrs. White en hir Tnrtini momhero r,c tho Knr.R tertained a group of friends Thursday Alpha Theta at the Hotel Benson on a dinner at the Hotel Benson, where Friday night. The guests will be re ceived by members of the local chap ter Mrs. George Norris Woodley. Mrs. Luther F. Steele, Mrs. W. H. McVay and Mrs. W. H. Thomas. The affair 1 creating a great deal of interest in fraternity circles, i OCIETY has Deen so filled with the spirit of charity and a keen sympathy for the war suf ferers that they have had absolutely no time for other social diversions. Practically all of every afternoon has been devoted to attending several of the chain of teas for the British Red Cross Society, and the great desire to help alleviate the sufferings of those left destitute In defense of their coun try has plunged. Portland society into the deepest philanthropy and economy. Everyone is busy and apparently is having a good time, but always it is for the benefit of the needy. Many prominent matrons have di verged from the chain of teas and have substituted bridge parties to relieve the monotony. ' - Preparations soon will be under way for Thanksgiving, which will be fol lowed by the Yuletide season, always a time for mirth. This year it un doubtedly will be tempered with the remembrance of those who cannot have even a little celebration, Jout who are suffering privations and sorrows. However, the younger continent will be gay, entertaining for the girls and boys who will pass their school vaca tions in town. The dinner dance at the University ujuq rnaay nignt was a brilliant af fair, and the continuance of these de lightful functions is assured. Mrs. Samuel C. Kerr and her little daughter Isobel returned early last week from a visit of five weeks at the Coast. Misses Etta and May F. Failing re turned Tuesday evening to their home after an absence of nearly a year and a half. They were touring abroad,, and at the outbreak of the vyar were in Germany. They sailed for the United States In company with Mr. and Mrs. Winslow B. Ayer September 16. Since their arrival in this country they have oeen visiting eastern cities. v Colonel and Mrs. Henry Cabell, who went to New York to meet the Misses Failing upon their arrival from abroad. Walker Willis and Philip Schuyler Kamm left last night for San Francis co, from whence they will go to San Bernardino, Cal.. to marry the Misses Maud Marie and Louise Eliza Roberts, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Rob erts. The wedding will be a brilliant event, on the evening of November 14 in Glenwood-Mlssion Inn chapel, and it will be solemnised by Right Rev, Joseph H. Johnson, D. D., T.T. D., bishop of the diocese of Los Angeles, assisted by Rev. Dr. Rotten, rector of All-Saints Church, both of whom have been life long friends of the Roberts family. There will be 20 prominent young so. ciety belles and beaux in the bridal party, 10 bridesmaids and 10 ushers. Many of the ushers will be Portland men and the bridesmaids will come from different parts of the United States. For several days preceding the wedding, the Roberts family will en tertain the entire bridal party as house guests, and they will participate in many of the social compliments ar ranged for the brides-elect. The social calendar of the attractive prospective brides Is filled, prominent matrons vie- ing with each other to do homage to the charming young girls. One of the largest affairs given in their honor was the tea for which their aunt Mrs. John W. Davis, of Redlands, was hostess last week, and she plans to give a large dance at the Country Club within a few days. Mrs. Charles T. Kamm, mother of the bridegrooms-to-be. and their sister. Mrs. James A. McKinnon, will leave to morrow for the South to attend the wedding. Mr. and Mrs. William Hurd Lines and Mrs. Lines' mother, Mrs. Warren f Houghton, have taken apartments at the Hotel Multnomah for six months. during which time they have leased their home In Madison street. . - Mrs. Lansing Stout was hostess for delightful bridge party Friday for the benefit of the British Red Cross Society. Guests were asked for three tables of the game, and attractive prizes were awarded. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Lang, of Seattle, are passing a few days with Mr. Lang's parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. Lang. They were honored at a few small informal affairs. Captain and Mrs. Gordon Voorhies presided at a charming informal din ner party Wednesday evening, their guests including Mr. and Mrs. John G. Edwards. Mr. and Mrs. J, D. Farrell and Roderick L. Macleay. An affair anticipated with pleasure! by the younger contingent is the dancing- party for which Miss Elise Simon will be hostess Tuesday evening at the Hotel Benson. She has asked about 150 young people. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nathan D. Simon, will act aa chaperones. - Interest in the Red Cross Society teas ft continues unabated, in fact, many matrons are eagerly awaiting a day when their - friends have not already planned one. The hostesses are com- with an elaborate and delight ful tea at the Nortonia Hotel, where she is domiciled. Many other small and charming dinners, luncheons and teas are being given to compliment the visits.-. Mrs. Frank 'Lawrence Nau and charming- little daughter, Hermine, who have been visiting relatives and friends In the East for three months, returned to their home In this city last week. - Mr. and Mrs. Earl (Ruth Steiwer) are being showered with congratulations upon the arrival of a baby girl, born Tuesday. Mrs. Carl G. Llebe will leave tomor row for a six weeks' visit with friends in Los Angeles. Mrs. Robert Berger has as her house guest Miss Bernice Le Noir. daughter of Colonel B. O. Le Noir. of the United States Army Signal Service. Miss Lt; Noir Is a charming and interesting girl and has traveled extensively. She will be Mrs. Berger's guest until after the holidays. One of the most elaborate and bril liant social affairs of the season was the Masonic ball on Friday night at their hall. Clusters of seasonable blossoms In a riot of pleasing color enhanced the attractiveness of the gowns of the women. The wives of the past masters received the guests. C. Latouretta They were: Mrs. Walter J. Holman. she is domiciled. A great many informal affairs are being planned to compliment this charming matron. - n The annual ball of the Daughters of the American Revolution will be given on November 25 at the Irvlngton Club- Mrs. John Klosterman and Miss house. The chairman or tne arrange- K-omnu Kinii.nnin win lanva on Tnea. I ment committee is Mrs. A. ijieDiscn, Aa-mr fnn N.nr Vnlr whr. thev -will I and she will be assisted by Mrs. V. pass-the Winter. I ouv., viiB m m m i mrs. r - juuliu, mra. j . Mr. and Mrs. Folger Johnson (Edith Mrs. P. L. Thompson. l nese annual nances are ciauui and notable affairs, and the members of the organization and their friends turn out in large numbers to enjoy I the true Southern hospitality of the Daughters. m m w Great Interest is being manifested In the coming semi-annual inter- school hop on Friday night at the Masonic Temple. - The committee is making every effort to have a success ful affair. One event which every one will take great pleasure in will be the singing of Pinkerton Day. The ballroom is to be elaborately dec orated. The patronesses are: jtlesdames Dom Zan, Baltis Allen, David M. Dunne, Dudley Balin, Mrs, Walters and Mrs, G. E. Hamaker. The committee which has been se lected from the younger set is: The Misses Lucile Dudley, Gladys Dunne, Dorothy Cooper, Ruth Walters, Phoebe Gage, Marlon Hoben and live riooa, and Baltis Allen, William Lewis, Julius Berkey. Carl Logan, Domald Keys, A. Townsend Kurtz and Robert Hamaker. 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