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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (March 14, 1915)
r TITE SUNDAY OREGONIAX, PORTLAND, MARCH 14, 1915. FORMER SOUTHERN BELLE WILL WED GEORGE PENDLETON EGLESTON, FORMERLY OF BIRMINGHAM. S' : " ' : ' ii ' i :. . -. '1 -. : - ' ' -. ' '.5 j-'M i'-'r' 4 - " i !- . - ; v - - Si, Bushnell Photo. An cngasempnt that came as a genuine surprise to Portlanders was that of Miss Mignon Pfeuffer to Oeorge Pendleton Kftleston. a former Birmingham, .Alau. man. The news was told at a pretty card party for whicn the bride elect's sister, Mrs. Leonard E. Johnson, was hostexs on Friday" afternoon. The bride-to-be is of a fine old Southern family, and is the daughter of Mrs. George Huston Pfeuffer. their former home beinpr tn Texas. Miss Pfeuf fer Is not only a social favorite, but also a clever musician, having: studied the violin for two years in the New Hncland Conservatory of Music. Her mother la also a muMrian, and five of her maternal aunts are musicians. Mr. Epleston is also a Southerner, and is well known in. Alabama socially and In business. He Is a graduate of the University of the South, and a mem ber of the Sigma Alpha Kpsilon fraternity. He has been living in Portland tor the past three years, and is connected with the Portland Cias & Coke Company. At the conclusion of the card samps, the quests adjourned to the dining room, where elaborate refreshments were served. At each place, were small wans, the body of each belntr tilled with violets in which the card con taining the news of the betrothal was placed. The center of the table was decked with a large fnnwy swan, filled with daffodils. Card honors fell to Mrs. Victor von Goetz and Mrs. Miles Cooper. The miests bidden to hear the interesting and exciting news were: Mrs. Georse Huston Pfeuffer. Mrs. George A. Kastham. Mrs. Estes Snedrcor, a recent b,rido from Alabama: Mrs. Charles T. Booth, Mrs. S. C. Bratton, Mrs. William H. Harton. Mrs. Thomas Word. Jr.. Mrs. Miles Cooper, Mrs. Victor von Goetz. Mrs. Floyd C "Warren. Mrs. H. A. Anderson, Mrs. Morgan, Mrs. A. n. Slaymaker and the hoFtess. The weddlnc; will be a small affair, and wtil be an event of the early gummer. league, of which Mrs. Andrew D. Nor- j Thomas Carrlck Burke, whose sponsor rts ia president. Ishlp for musical events always assures success. More than MOO was realized I, Kdward Clark, of Philadelphia, who Is an annual visitor to this city, is sain here for a few week. Mr. Clark Is always in demand at social functions, lie is a devotee of coif and the saddle, an well as an excellent dancer, and Is popular with the smart et. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Menefec and amall daughter. Flora Jane, returned last week from an extended visit In Texas with Mrs. Menefec's relatives. Interest centers around the big ball t be given for the benefit of the new Cathedral School on Kaster Tuesday By the women of the Cathedral Society, inasmuch as the dance will be the first large affair following upon the monoto nous weeks on the Lenton season it promises to be one of the largest and most interesting events of the season. Mrs. J. P. O'Brien, chairman of the ntire affair, is working earnestly and energetically and is being assisted by aeveral committees. Mrs. Frank M. Xooly is secretary of the affair and the treasurer ia Miss Margaret Burke. The list of patronesses includes prominent society matrons and is as follows: Mrs. Chester Griffin Murphy. Mrs. Casltnlr Campbell. Mrs. Arthur Mears, Sirs. John E. Cronan. Mrs. Wilson Clark. Mrs. Frederick Martin, Mrs. Jo aeph K. Wiley, Mrs. Hall Stoner Lusk, Sirs. Walter A. Greutter. Mrs. Walter Daly. Mrs. Daniel Campbell, Mrs. Coe A. McKenna. Mrs. Irving Stearns, Mrs. W. Miller. Mrs. J. D. Leonard. Mrs. J, Davlea, Mrs. Ralph C. Matson. Mrs. Frank Healv, Mrs. Raymond Wilcox, Mrs. Walter Gearln. Mrs. R. L. Fisher, Mrs. Brandt Wlckersham and Mrs. Mc- Uunnigle. J. D. Leonard, chairman of the floor committee, will be assisted by the hus- oands of the patronesses and the fol lowing In addition: Joseph P. Cronin, UUun cavanagh. J. W. McKinnon, F. Klvers. Joseph Klvers, Ralston Clary, Maurice looly. .Martin Duffy, Dr. Don ald Jessup, Harold A. Mayer. Victor A. Cullen. Joseph and William Healy, Dell O'Hanlon. William Burke, John Caha lan. Dr. Bleeg. J. J. Flynn. Edgar Daly. Joseph Campbell and Alfred O'Brien. Mrs. Andrew Smith and Mrs. J. D. Leonard are in charge of the punch tables and they will be assisted by Mrs. J. P. Kavanagh, Mrs. Charles T. Whitney. Mrs. Dan J. Malarkey, Mrs. "William Miller. Mrs. W. K. Prudhemme, Miss Blanche Burke and Miss Inez Bar rett. The women on the decorating committee, of which Mrs. W. E. Co man is chairman, include: Mrs. .John E. Cronan. Mrs. Andre Foullhoujc, Mrs. K. A. J. Mackenzie. Mrs. J. N. Coghlan. Mrs. Allen Wright. Mrs. J. D. Farrell. Mrs. Andrew Smith, Miss Clarissa Wiley and Mrs. James P. Cook. Amid an enthusiastic and brilliant rathering. the second annual "Evening o Music" was given Tuesday evening for the benefit of the Salvation Army relief fund at Lincoln High School audi torium. The affair waa under the ca pable and artistic direction of Mrs. Tueday evening, both from the sale o the tickets and the sale of the deliciou home-made candy, which was donate by well-known women who excel in thi particular art. as well as about 2 pounds from the Hazelwood Company. Mrs. Alice Wnitney, one of the officers of the Salvation Army, worked faith fully and earnestly to make the affai successful and assisted Mrs. Chester Deering in the sale of the candy. Sev eral other well-known matrons were on the committee, and a group of young girls in attractive frocks circulated through the audience offering the candy for sale, and it waa hard to re- sist their demure appeals. Several of the patronesses and com mittee gave up whole days to the sale of tickets in a specially erected booth In Meier & Frank a store for severs days previous to the concert, and other members were stationed in the Young Woman 8 Christian Association taking orders for the candy. One of the prettiest and most artistic I I "'..'JWIAAV -saWf ' II - . II Unprecedented Sale of 50 Sample Hats Newest Spring Shapes Actual $3.50 to $6 Grades The entire sample line of one of America's largest wholesale houses! Newest and most beautiful Untrimmed Shapes for Spring and Summer, 1915. HANDSOME MILANS LEGHORNS PANAMAS HEMPS MILAN HEMPS Not a Hat in the lot is being withheld every sample goes on sale at $1.69, regardless of whether it should sell for $3.50 or $6.00. J Hats Trimmed FREE! Even at this extraordinary price, we will trim all Hats Free of charge when the materials are purchased here. Sale on 3d Floor Do not confuse these Hats with inferior grades being offered elsewhere at a similar price! Many of these Hats sold at whole sale for twice our price. The styles include LARGE SAILORS DROOPING SHEPHERDESS POKES LARGE MUSHROOMS Come downtown today and see our two big windows filled with thce won derful Hats. Be here when the sale starts to get the first choice. TO $2.00 All kinds of Worth to 92. . SAMPLE the prettiest FLOWERS- Spring- Mowers. Samples 49c Sample Flowers, value to $1.00 25 New York Sends More New Garments Every day they continue to come in from our New York office. The most charming, picturesque styles in many a season. In many cases only one or two of a kind. The usual Emporium low prices. Four Lovely New Spring Frocks at Exceptional Prices at $12.50 Pretty semi-tailored frock of black and navy serge; new wide girdle. Suits Among the scores of distinctive Spring Suits we call special at tention to this new arrival! Reproduction of "Jenny" Parisian model. Sand color gabardine, caught with side belts; flare ef fect. Specially marked, $28.50. -at $14.75 Dainty dress of new Vigor eaux worsted, in sand and gray. Open at throat, with organdie yoke; high collar. -at $19.50 Exquisite little Suspender Dress of crepe de chine. Skirt is navy, blouse of sand color. Very new. at $23.50 Stunning black - and - white check surrah silk. New Cossack tunic, with chic bolero jacket. Waists -Spring is reflected in the Waist Shop by the filmiest, daintiest Blouses you ever laid eyes upon! -One new Blouse of shadow lace over chiffon. Smart and dressy. Short sleeves. Flesh color. Spe cially marked at $:S.95. lit ASXOINCEJIEXT OP PORT LAND GIRL'S ENGAGE MENT IS MADE. !- ir: -v t , t MMmgmmM til tf - w 1 4 fefl.ttfAj&i fori wet Ttoft Mima Bessie A b nuns. The engagement of Miss Bessie A b rams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L Abrams, to J. W. Savlnar was announced Sunday nlgrht at a dinner party presided over by the parents of the bride-elect. Later in the evening-, a few rela tives and friends called and an informal reception was held, music forming a large part of the festivities. The wedding will be an event of early Summer. luncheons of the season was that for which Mrs. Roy O. Tates was hostess Saturday, honoring Mrs. C. Lewis Mead, who is planning to leave shortly for California. The affair was arranged in the royal suite of the Hotel Multnomah, and covers were placed for 22 around a huge table, exquisitely appointed. - IL C. Bowers superintended the decorations. which were suggestive of the honor guest's proposed trip. At one end was a replica of the Union depot of Port land, terminating in the San Francisco depot. In the center of the double track was an embankment covered with moss, little ferns and miniature trees grow Ine out of it. and from tiny logs stuck in the moss apparently grew mauve and Durnle orchids. The moss was ar ranged in pointed effect surrounding each plate, the points being adornea with vses filled with pink roses, and the entire snowy cloth was strewn with fruErant violets. Switches, signals and other railway accoutrement were also arranged about the railroad, and tn place cards further carried out the travel idoa. Smilax was festooned from the corners of the room and formed a canonv over the table. After luncheon the guests enjoyed several games of bridge, card honors falling to Mrs. Charles B. Kunyon and Mrs Mead. The guests were: Mesdamcs C. Lewi Mead. William F. Flledner. John H. Kurgard. T. St. Clair Gay. E. O. Mat tern. Marcus Delahunt. H. N. Randall V. T. McBride. A. R. Porter, Theodore Nicolai, Charles E. Runyon. Winthrop Hammond. E. C. Morgan. Frank John son. W. F. Wiggins. Charles L. Boss, J. C. Hare. William B. Hare, Frank Scaly. J. C. Costello. John F. Toft, A. Tlchner, Frederick Harlow, Ralph Walker, A. M. Wilson, B. F. Weaver and Miss Sarah Patrick. Another engagement that came as a surprise was that of Willis Kellogg Clark, one of the popular beaux of this city, to Miss Carolyn rearing trinespy, of Seattle. The news was told Thurs day at a prettily appointed luncheon given by Mrs. Farwell Putnam Lilly (Elizabeth Sander), who is wen Known here, having visited several times In this city. . - The news came as a great surprise, and the wedding day ia set for. April, following Easter. Mr. Clark is the son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Patterson Clark, of Rochester, N. Y. He is a graduate of Yale and an Alpha Delta Phi member. For the past three years he has made his home in Portland at the University Club. Miss Gillespy is a charming girl, and equally popular in society in this city as well as in the Sound cities. She frequently visited here both with Mrs. C. Arthur Mackenzie and Mrs. Joseph Ferguson (Elizabeth Stewart), and also with Miss Jean Brownlle, all of whom were students at Oakesmere at the same time. Many Portlanders will go to Seattle for the wedding, and the bride-elect will be joyously received by local so ciety. Mrs. H. W. Treat, an attractive and prominent matron of Seattle, was the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. 13. tar rell last week for a few days. She is planning to return for another visit later in the Spring. An announcement which was some what of a surprise was that of the en gagement of Miss Violette Jennings, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Jen nings, to Richard Sleight. The news was told at a pretty card party for which the bride-elect was hostess Thursday afternoon at the home of her parents. Only her close friends were bidden to the party and at the conclu- ion of the games an elaborate colla tion was served, when the guests were pprised of the news by Cupid place cards, containing the names of the young couple. Miss Jennings Is a clever musician. tudying first with Miss Mamie Helen j Flynn, then at the New England Conservatory of Music and later broad, having but recently returned from Europe. She is charming and at tractive and socially popular. Her fiance Is a University of Oregon man. a igraa Nu and a Multnomah Club mem- er. He is associated with the Portland office of the Nehalem Lumber. & Tim ber Company. The wedding will take place in July. Miss Dennings was maid of honor for her sister, now Mrs. Wen dell Bell, whose wedding took place but a short time ago. . Miss Helen McCusker left Tuesday for San Francisco to be the guest of her cousin. Mrs. Clarence R-eed Davis, for about a month. ' Miss Jean Sharp entertained with cards on Thursday at her home in Irvington, numerous guests dropping in later to tea.' The rooms were gaily decorated with Spring flowers and in the dining-room a color scheme of red was carried out. Mrs. John Sellwood presided over the Samovars and as sisting about the rooms were Mrs. John Besson. Mrs. C. G. Kinzel and Mrs. L. F. Fuller. During the afternoon a delightful programme was given by Miss Constance Piper at the Piano and Miss Kathleen f!ealy sang a group of bird songs. Card honors fell to Mrs. Kinzell and Mrs. George James. . . One of the smartest affairs of the week was the dance xiven ly the Delta Iota Chi Sorority and the Gamma Eta Kappa Fraternity at the Portland Heights Club Thursday night. The hall was gaily decorated with the bpring s early blossoms and th colors of the sorority and fraternity were used. Huge electric pins added to the effect of the moonlight dances. Dainty refreshments and singing brought the evening's merriment to a close. The patronesses were: Mrs. II. M. Haller, Mrs. Joseph P. Peters, Mrs. J. D. Riley. Mrs. John H. Burgard, Mrs. C. N.v Huggins and Mrs. Jay Smith. A partial list of the younger frater nal set present follows: The Misses Elizabeth Peters, Janet Peters, Kuth Walter, Gretchen Smith, Marian Chapen, Antoinette Mears. Helen Harrington, VOna Guthrie, Nancy Holt. Dorothy stein, Mary Warraok, Edith Grey, Miriam Reed, Elizabeth Peacock, Mabel O'Brien, Frances O'Brien, Jess Beck with, Marie Haller, Helen Haller, Dor othy Englehart. Nell Bayley, Margaret Marvin, Elizabeth Richardson, .Alice Smith, Mary Kingsbury, Marguerite Fiske. Louise Corbin, Helen Woodcock, Madeline Groh, Mary S. Smith, Madora Steele, Madeline Pratt, Enola Bracons, PRETTY BABY GIRL CELE BRATES THIRD BIRTHDAY. S'V Grove Photo. Charlotte Marie Pricbard. . Charlotte Marie Pricnard, who took the sweepstake prize at the recent land show, was chosen the prettiest baby girl in Portland, and is also an eugenic baby, as she scores. 99 per cent. Char lotte is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Prichard (Bert Major), of 365 Beech street. Florence Johnston, Ruth Riley, Nonearle Bolton, Francis Dekum, Han rison Hugglns. Chet Hugglns, Donald Skene, Ray Yersteeg, Ted Edwards, Burdette Emery, Howard McKay, Rob ert Weber, James Brady, Lowell Paget, Rex Appleby, Willard Griffith. Herbert Griffith, George Lawrence, John Piatt, Jack Bruhn. Lowell Kern, Del Stanard. Cecil Cobb. Naglo Sealy, Charles Blbee, Clayton Patterson, Stan ford Anderson, Reed Ellsworth, Neil Malarkey. William Allyn, Ralph Ras mussen, Vance Ferguson, Erin Peter son, Charles Prehn, Herbert Thatcher, Allan Russell, Beve Clark, George Mil ler, Bert Bernard. Orme Dowllng, Ed ward Johnston, Norman Hall. Clarence Simmons. Tom If. West, Louis Centre Robert Wing. Karl Burgard, Andrew Miller, Earl Bernard, E. A. Barnes and Reginald Steeple. The Women of the Laurelhurst Club gave their first card party Tuesday, bridge and 600 being played. These parties will be held every other Tuesday for club members and their friends, the money to he used in defraying the expenses of laying out and beautifying the grounds. The com mittee In charge of the card club con sists of Mrs. Ferdinand Reed, Mrs. H. O. Humphrey and Mrs. H. S. McCutchan. The &00 prlzn was won by Mrs. C. B. Handy and Mrs. J. F. Waite won the bridge prize. Thirteen tables were ar ranged for the guests. It is expected there will be double the attvndance at the next meeting. March 2-1 at 2 o'clock. The hostesses will be Mrs. If. S. McCutchan and Mrs. James Forbes. The women of the club in tho past gave a number of card parties at the different homes of the members and the money received furnished the new clubhouse, as the women are taking a great interest in their community or ganization. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Holmes taught a class of 20 of the club members the "T-rfiurelhurst Hesitation." the 1915 One- Step" and other late dances, the same Tuesday evening. The club held its weekly evening card party Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Greene were hosts for this party. A pretty wedding of the week was that at which Miss Moda Mason Gold smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Goldsmith, became tho bride of J. Jack Miller, of Gary, Ind. The ceremony was solemnized at the home of the bride's parents and Dr. Jonah B. Wise officiated. The hrido was attended by Miss Hazel Altman as maid of honor and Dr. Robert Benson acted as best man. Tho bride was charming in a gown of white satin, elaborated with Duchess lace, made Empire stylo, with court train and her tulle veil was banded with orange blossoms. She carried a bouquet of bride roses, with a shower of lilies of the valley. Miss Altmjin's gown was a palo Mue crepe do chine, made with deep lace flounces, and she enrried bridesmaid roes. Mrs. Goldsmith, mother of the bride, wore her own wedding gown, an elab orate affair of white satin and pearls. Only relatives were present at the L frrmtlmiArt on Pus 4. t Noo-I'luMiqut ntur'it VrfretitblA Illjr Th f nun tain of Youth What It DofH Rarh tralmrnt ronirv in wrinkle, cormcte naff- plng and drnp lines. In 15 Allmite. Knildsi up th ttsMjCfl un derneath. Prevents wrin kles from developing. Noth ing known to science Its equ;il. bend for booklet or call at office -elves a. complete outline of all Nilck-Marr toilet preparation, which repreHent the highest possible stand ard of purity. Office , second floor. 3i4 Wanhingt-on M.t Portland, Oregon. Free demonstrations. Agents wanted Also oa sate at Woodard, Clarke Jt Co. WEAR 1HEMJYSELF "So Tomorrow I'm (Join? To Visit CHERRY'S. Trademark "I naze into store windows till in eyes mhe every time I po down town and sure us fate I KNI VP AT t.'ll KUI5Y S. Thero my fanciful I ! about new clothes lluit the gorgeous moving figure put Into my hend are toned down Just enough to mule, them practical for MM, nnd I lev ('herry'.s htore tis smartly dressed nnv woinun in the city, because Iber 1 can pay for m' clothes WIIIl.l' TM WKAftlXG T1IK.M. "Till': STVl.KS THIS SPUING are lh most sensible, modest ami HltoRelliei cli.-trining we've lutd for yrai'k. Ann I'm just too excited for word nboul choosing my new suit. Women who've always sniffed nt 'Fashion' before sr surrendering by the . hundreds this Spring. "I Know 1 want a and-colored gab ardine suit of sonic kind. I hear ('IIKKRY'S have beauties in sand nd all tho other new shades, as well a classy cheeks, cut full as to skirts nd short as to coats but you know all that, of course. And you ought to see the LATKST I'OATS. I'ome with me Monday and we will co Cherry's to gether. The store is on Hshlnirton St.. at .IS-.I!)!. in tho l'lttoek Block.'' 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