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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 10, 1915)
THE -. SUNPAY OltECOXIAy.- PORTLAND, OCTOBEK 10, -1915. "Dress Up" Uru;7c Sam Can Afford It Tracamatcott, affair notable. A charming programme wits given during the evening by Miss Hull, soprano soloist of Trinity Episco pal Church; little Agnes and Allen Co ver rci-ited delightfully, and a pretty esthetic dance was done by Miss Dor othy Mitchell, accompanied by Miss Katherine Laidlaw. Mrs. Frederick W. Mild. 645 Kavens Tlew drive, left for the Kast last Thurs day morning for an extended visit among friends and relatives in Minne apolis, Chicago and other Kastern cities. She was accompanied by her mother. Mrs. F. J. Markey, of Chicago, who has been her house guest during the Summer. After two or three months in the r.ast, Mrs. llild will join her husband in Denver, where he has just accepted the position of vice-president and gen eral manager of the Denver Tramway Company. Mrs. Marshall, who has been visiting her parents. General and Mrs. Page, left last Sunday to join her husband. Major Marshall. Fifteenth Cavalry, in San Francisco. They sailed on October S for the Philippines. . One of the most delightful and best attended receptions ever given by the v Monday Musical Club was thaf of last week at Hotel Multnomah. Mr. Percy Lewis and other members received the hundreds of guests, and an artistic programmo was given by Mrs. E. L. Knight, violinist; Christian Pool, cel list, and Frederick Feringer. pianist. Francis Rlchter played a "Spanish Rap- eoay ana John Claire Monteith sang two charming solos. The rooms were attractive with tall, graceful palms, and feathery ferns, combined with bril liantly tinted autumn leaves, whicl made an effective foil for the handsor.it gowns of the fair sex. Mrs. Lewis wore a stunning creation of heliotrope brocade trimmed with tulle and splashes of violet velvet. Mrs. I.. T. . Xewton. also In the re ceiving line, was In a handsome gown of blue embroidered crepe over blue tatin. Mrs. Gordon W. Stanley, who assist ed in the receiving, was gowned in vastel pink satin veiled with crystal beaded net. All of the gowns noticed were of the last designs, colorings and fabrics, and made a pleasing ever-moving panorama. Mrs. I. Coulson Hare met the guests Its they left the elevators, Mrs. George Knight Clark and Mrs. J. C. Corbin re ceived the cards at the door. Mrs. An ton Gie'sisch icteti as mistress of cere monies and presented the guests to the officers in the receiving line. Mrs. It. 1. Herrick, chairman of the social committee, attended to the comfort of the guests. Mrs. J. V. Saddler, of Aurora, presided at the punchbowl. The credit for the success of the af fair Is due the social committee com posed of Mrs. Herrick, chairman, as sisted by Mrs. Suzanne Patterson, Mrs. K. 1 Pettis, Mrs. E. M. Baker, Mrs. J. Coulson Hare. Mrs. George Knight iiarK, sirs. Joseph L. staitord, Mrs. Nathaniel Palmer, Mrs. W. E. Bond. Mrs. J. C. Corbiu, Urs. E. E. Peterson. NTV irf 'fv .illllIIIIHr " 6 : -v ju - yniriiriiiiih. x y;rf ypiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii, ' j) I ' 5 I '";itAv We call upon the people of Portland to don glad raiment in token of thanksgiving for the absence of the troubles with which the people of other lands wrestle. Portland's Emporium Stunning Suits, Charming Millinery Afternoon Frocks. Swagger Coats Weeks and 'weeks of preparation and planning culminate' Monday in the opening of "Dress-Up Week." The wonderful displays of new garments and millinery can ex press but one great word in the world of fashion, .EXCLUSIVENESS. -Many original models and adaptations from the styles of the world's famous designers. SUITS at such moderate prices everyone can afford a Fall creation for "Dress-Up Week." Suits priced .$10.50 upwards to $45. NEW COATS A wonderful assortment of extraordinary charm. Many original models fur trimmed. Prices $17.50, $22.50, $26.50 to $15.00. CHARMING PARTY FROCKS in dainty colorings and soft clinging fabrics fash ions most approved $19.50 to 27.50. WAISTS, PETTICOATS, FURS A complete showing. MILLINERY The generally acknowledged supremacy of this Department is not the work of a day or a year, but the cumulative result of many years of leadership. For "Dress-Up Week" we offer an array of Trimmed Hats, Shapes and Trimmings never before equaled in Portland, and there will be many unusual values represented in new merchandise purchased especially for this occasion. Our experienced salespeople will render you intelligent co-operation in the selection of your millinery needs for "Dress-Up Week." Trimmed Hats from $5 to $20 Untrimmed Hats from. .$1.55 to $5 1 1 KM n i c W X I r F K Ill MP O PIT LA N DS ir M j nr Mrs. Glenn Foulkes. Mrs. Roscoe R. Gllt ner and Mrs. J. W. Saddler. The pro gramme committee is composed of Mrs. E. Ll. Knight, acting chairman, Mrs. John Claire Monteith and Mrs. P. I. Thompson. Chi Omega fraternity celebrated its Fall festival day. October 5. with a formal banquet at the home of Mrs. Roscoe R. Giltner. Tuesday night, at 6:30 o'clock. Covers were laid for 14 guests. A basket of French marigolds in the fraternity colors, cardinal and straw. adorned the table. Hand worked cards, in the same -design, marked the place of each guest. Miss Cora Wold acted as the toastmistress of the occasion and toasts were enthusi astically responded to by the various members. Dancing occupied the latter part of the evening. These new officers for the coming year were chosen: President. Miss Monta Maegly; vice-president. Mlsa Sybel Brown: secretary, Mrs. A. Skene Moody: treasurer. Miss Louise Gray: keeper of secret properties. Miss Arvlila Beck witn. Th different chapters- all over the United States celebrated this day with various forms of festivity. . The active chapter of Chi Omega Fraternity at Eu gene held a formal luncheon, where covers were laid for 25 members. The season, has so far advanced so cially that practically all card and dancing clubs have been reorganized and plans made for the Winter. Among the bridge dubs which have Just com pleted membership and general ar rangements is hat organized by Miss Olga von Destlion. which meets, once a week daring the entire season- It is -a small club, but one of the most interesting. - Mrs. George S. Slmonds arrived Sun day from West Point to visit her par ents. General and Mrs. Page. She will be here eome weekrf. Ore of the earliest marriage cere monies of the season was that which united Dr. Thomas Martin Joyce and charming Miss Ruth Kiernan in mat rimony. At 7:30 o"clock Tuesday morning the bridal party and throngs of guests assembled at St- Lawrence Churcb, where the mass .was read, by Father Beutgen. uncle of the bride, as sisted by Fathers Thomas Corbett, of Columbia, and J. C. Hughes, pastor of the church. Father Beutgen also read the marriage service for the bride's parents. 2.1 years ago, being a brother of Mrs. Kiernan. The bride. an unusualy nretty blonde, was most attractive in her simple white satin robe, with long ccurt train, bodice of Duchess lace and I her veil arranged in a semi-coronet, wreathed with a tiny spray of orange blossoms. She carried a shower bououet cf Easter lilies and maidenhair fern. Miss Ruth Dunne, maid of honor. was charming in a gown of pink chif fon veiled witii a double flounce of silver lace. She also wore a large black velvet hat, adorned with a huge pink rose. Her bouquet was a shower of Richmond rosebuds and. maidenhair fern. Dr. Andrew Hall acted as best man. Ronald Riggings, an old schoolmate of the bridegroom, being unable to come on for the wedding. The church was decorated artistical ly with huge clusters of pink gladioli. Huffy bows of pink tulle, palms and ferns, with a profusion of Killarney roses. A color scheme of pink also was de veloped throughout the house, with roses,' chrysanthemums and gladioli. Miss Marie Chapman contributed violin solos and Miss Dagmar I. Kelly was the vocal soloist. The guests were ushered by Robert Marshall, Frederick Ames, Charles Ma hafey and Victor Manning. Following the ceremony a wedding breakfast was served at the Kiernan residence for the relatives and. a few friends. Mrs. Joyce wore a smart-looking blue gabardine tailleur trimmed with white broadcloth collar and cuffs and a small black velvet toque for travel ing. The bride is a graduate of St. Mary's Academy of June, 1915, and is an es pecially charming and interesting girl. Dr. Joyce, who is associated with the firm of Coffey, Jones. Sears & Joyce, of this city, comes from Mis soula, Mont, and is a graduate of the University of Michigan, class of 1910. later doing special work in the Mayo clinic, Rochester, Minn. He also has been identified with other prominent physicians in the Middle West before coming to this city. Dr. and Mrs. Joyce left Tuesday morning for the north and hofore re turning will visit the old Joyce home in Missoula, various parts of Canada, New York. Chicago and other Kastern cities. They expect to return about January 1. ' . Miss Louise Ramsdeli. whose wedding will be an event of October 15, has been feted considerably during the week. One of the prettiest events in her honor was the tea ior which Misses Ada Otten and Norma Redman were hostesses on Tuesday afternoon, the theater party given by Mrs. J. Buckingham on Thurs day and the charming luncheon pre sided over by Mrs- D. E. Bowman, on Friday. A number of other affairs 'this week will have Mies Ramsdeli as the guest of honor. Miss Eleanor Houghton, of Denver, Colo., will arrive in Portland during this week and will visit Miss Annie McKay Brown at her home in Irving- I ton. Miss Houghton has just completed a course in Columbia University. New York City, and has been passing some weeks in California. One of the prettiest weddings of the year was that of Miss Viola Baren stecher and Matthew Slavin Wednesday night at the home of the bride's mother, Mrs. Charles Barenstecher. The drawing-room, where the ceremony was per formed, was a bower of brilliantly tinted Autumnal foliage.- A screen of the leaves combined with huge yellow chrysanthemums and palms formed an effective foil for the bridal party. Father William Cronin read the serv ice, and the bride was attended by Miss Lillian Morgan as maid of honor. N. P. Mears, of Pasadena, acted as best man, and a harp, played by Mrs. Thomtj R. Conlon, furnished the wedding music. The bride's sown was unusually pretty; a voluminous creation of Geor gette crepe, with a deep band of chif fon velvet, the whole gracefully draped over & lacey underskirt of s-ilver lace, with a suggestion of pastel pink show ing through the filmy folds. The bodice of the gown was of exquisite filet lace. with deep girdle of the chiffon velvet. A full court train of the ivory satin was enveloped by the cloudlike veil, with a deep edge of rare old Carrlckmacross lace. The veil was simply draped on her coiffure, unadorned except for the beautiful lace. Her bouquet was a showed of orchids and valley lilies and she also carried a handsome Duchess lace handkerchief, which is also her mother's wedding kerchief. Miss Morgan was attractive In a lovely gown of yellow taffeta and lace, and with it she wore a picture hat of silver lace. Her bouquet was a shower of pink Killarney roses. A large reception followed the cere mony, and the out-of-town guests In cluded the mother of the bridegroom. Mrs. Matthew Slavin, and his sister. Miss Edith Slavin, of Pasadena: Mme. C. Fey, of Chicago, grandmother of the bride, and her uncle, Gustave Ehr hardt, also of Chicago, who arrived here the day of the wedding. Mrs. John Con sidine. of Seattle, also came down to attend the wedding. For traveling, the bride wore a smart tailleur of plum broadcloth, trimmed with fur. and a smart little cerise vel vet toque trimmed with self-toned grapes. Mr. and Mrs. Slavin left for Seattle. where they attended the wedding or George Baer, of Pasadena, and Camorra Agnew. of Seattle. They all left for a motor trip through the South, going to uo nicp-ft and Kan francisco lairs. Other points of Interest will be visited before the young folk go to their new home in Pasadena. Mrs. Slavin has been one of the most extensively feted of the engaged girls. She is tremendously popular In her set and her friends deeply regrt that her marriage takes her away. Miss Clarice Biles has returned to Portland after a two months' visit in San Francisco and Southern California. Rev. John H. Houghton, rector of St. Marks Episcopal Church In Denver, Colo., -and his daughter. Miss Eleanor, will reach Portland on the Shasta Lim ited on Thursday, and will be the guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. Milton Brown at 423 East Twenty-fourth street North. Dr. Houghton has been the rector of St- Marks' parish for 25 years, and has been a prominent factor in church and benevolent work during that entire time. He is one of the most widely known clergymen in the entire West. He and his daughter are en route home from California, where they have passed some time visiting; the exposi tions and elsewhere. Military weddings are rather rare In Portland, and that of Lieutenant Samuel Alexander Gibson and Miss Henrie Rixey on Thursday night at the home of the bride's brother-in-law and sis ter. Dr. and Mrs. J. A, B. Sinclair, was charming and notable. A number of the officers and women from the Bar racks in Vancouver attended, the spe cial evening dress uniforms of the men lending an atmosphere of pomp and brilliancy. The bride is a charming Southern girl, and although she has lived in this city but a short time, she is very popular socially. An artistic color scheme of yellow and white, enhanced by the gold epau lets and braid of the officers' uniforms, was developed in the floral decoration and the gowns of the bridal party. Mrs. Sinclair acted as matron of honor and Miss Anna Munly was maid Hoiv Do You Look? That's the question that concerns most women. A . well-tailored suit will relieve your mind on matters of this kind. We can give you most excellent service and satisfaction, rertlana'a F-ashleaable Tallera Wiviott B ros. 413 Merrlsoa St., Cer. Eleventh. LAD I ES Befer Plarlno; mr Order tar Tea TAILOK-.1UOB 91TIT. SEE B. 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By that we mean that you may not have sufficient ready cash to buy that lovely fur-trimmed velvet suit, that Pile Fabric coat or that beautiful dress of crepe, silk or velvet, of which we have Just received a large and complete assortment. Or the man a nice suit or an overcoat of the latest Balmacaan model with vel vet collar. So why not let CHERRY'S take care of it all? It is so simple and easy. Just bring along enough to make a small payment when you get the goods and the remainder you can ar range Just to suit your convenience, either by the week or month. Now, don't allow us to say too much, but re member that this is DRESS-UP WEEK. The address is 389-391 Washington St., In the PittocK block. DRESS UP Oct. 11 to 16 Uncle Sam Can Afford It Choose Your wr i' ST. -LL. S -JL a. m 1 f JrIGHT NOW! j 4 Never in the history of fash- k. n . . 1 17V ayUAA V Ml i-"- -a- Wat MA. 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