TITE SUXDAT OREGOXIAXr PORTLAND, JAXTJARY lg, 1016. of pink begoBtaa, tiny pots of the waxy blossoms markiTTg covers for Mrs. Sherwood. Mrs. Henry C Cabell. Mrs. Marion P. Maui. Mrs. B. C. Ball. Mrs. Louis H. Tarpley. Mrs. Martin Gay Lombard. Nn. Oscmr K. Menefee, Mrs. Wheelwright. Miss Daisy Adams and the hostess. I wis?! V V v ;:- Sv ffV , .., -'5 Af . . J fM JiL"i . .- ...v'.v.in-l V$fc -) J." V, ::: ; . v- -" v r- v ri if i New York and Chicago are meeting !"'"" - v( " 't .. r J't : 'i!t. -:--fc Iwiih trt- inendous success in their lat- 7 T" ! ; ; ' ' ' ;1 ' 3 ?v ' iV' (-A fa est diversion. Ice carnivals reign su- tl iv ,t . - i. , Preme over all other pastimes' in the jj ' t I J I.r.esent day of fads. The professional I r'Jr ' " " i P . v 'V V swi.f -.-iiij sitaters are as much a part or me I II. J M i . . " : v , j i. s ; ,s - ' " "... - - :? k I great social problem as the now odso- i. -j " 4 . tJ lete Professional dancers, wlib were Ifvi Xv ' t '' - V' v17 ' ii- s 5- fl considered necessary to the dansant si 1 - .1 -s - ... . .'-: . . v,i itf.iinvJIlf j I success. The dansants a la glace have l , . . ' ; V. jF"s i.i ' 'i I 1 Drougnt lorin many attractive na II i : . ' . I ! " . rf''- - v . ; L. (-' V '. ' J k 3 (marvelous skaters, who do the latest J 4v',. . - ' - 7 ' f-'V' " ; .-f'l f,1 lance steps on their glittering skates. r .-- ! x.-'-.'' ; w - , L. ..' ii v.x .j i Th nt rp i munh more lascinaiinic I Ij . ' ly V -t' I - f, - ' fc1 'h-in that of the dancer and evidently ". '...' " ' ;x- i ' A, . . t -A skating will become more and more 'i & ' V H 4 a part of the social routine for this IVi ;r-- ' t J? r 1 Winter at least. 'i " - , -"t V; Owing to the severity of the snow ft,"--. ; . : ' 4 4.- ..w vi .i . yMC$i'.--.-iL storm last Wednesday, the bridge party H i,'- ' - ar" " : "H V f rj for which the Misses Maisle. and Ailsa Jf t it... ..-- - . J ""tiJt l-l MacMaster were to have been hostesses If . i tSs - . C-'ITX Hi in honor of Misses Uodwell. of Victoria. J k- si. " ... t " fl :; . 7" jtfl was postponed until this week and will i .'. ; ...- ' 1 ; - : f . l I mark midweek. f .y - -k -r'" . - jt .:. 6ftijtjiiir-. wji i I One of the prettiest luncheons of the I ML j ; s - ' jn1 jly V t :i week was that over which Mrs. H. C. -.-"i-T V- 5 --$.,-. 1 f-r-S.-fr---- yr4! .-"'i ' Tom Dobson. who gave such a bril llant and Interesting sons recital at the Heilig Theater on Monday night, shared largely in the social activities of the week. Among: those who enter tained in his honor were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Strong, who were hosts for an informal evening Tuesday, with music and supper as the features. Mr. Dobson is an old favorite in Portland society, and the appreciative and enthnstastic audience on Monday night represented many, old friends. The . boxes held parties of the leading members of society, who added a gala atmosphere to the evening with their chic evening costumes. Many in the pit of the theater also were smartly gowned, others being attired in street and dinner garb. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Judge also were hosts for this clever and popular vis itor, entertaining him at dinner re cently and at breakfast Wednesday. Mr. Dobson left Saturday for the Bast to take up his work in Chicago and New York. During bis stay in Portland he has been the guest of his mother, Mrs. Amy Dobson, and sister, Mrs. John P. Logan. Misses Maisie and Ailsa MacMaster were hostesses for a charming supper party at their home. Ardgour, Sunday, honoring Miss Innes Bodwell, the charming house guest of Miss Brooke Miss Bodwell was joined by her sister, Miss Caroline Bodwell, on Wednesday, and they will be extensively feted dur ing their visit here. Sunday afternoon Miss Brooke enter tained a number of the belles and beaux of society at an informal tea. Tuesday Miss Bodwell was entertained by Mrs. Helen Lad a corbett at tea, and Wednesday night the Misses Bod well were honored guests at the pretty dinner party for which Mrs. Haael Blumauer Litt was hostess at Hotel Benson. Covers were placed for 30 of the younger set. at a table artistically adorned with Enchantress carnations and maidenhair fern. The latter part of the evening was devoted to danc. ing in the crystal room. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ladd Corbett again entertained a group of the younger set with an informal dance at their home on Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Corbett entertain frequently during the season with similar affairs. which are most informal and very de lightful. Another Informal and charming af fair of the early week was the in formal tea for which Miss Jean Morri son was hostess on Tuesday, honoring Mrs. John S. rtapter. About 3d of the younger matrons and maids called to greet the honoree, and the hostess was assisted by her sister, Mrs. Thomas Sharpe, of Prineville, who is passing a few weeks here. The attractive tea table was presided over by Mrs. Ed mund C. King and Miss Barbara Bart- lett. Mrs. Martin Gay Lombard was a luncheon hostess on Tuesday compli menting Miss Margaret Ayer. one of the season's popular debutantes. In addition to the guest of honor there were Mrs. N. E. Ayer. Mrs. Hazel Blu mauer Litt. Misses Helen Ladd, Vir ginia McDonough, Genevieve Brooke, Innes Bodwell, Marion Smith, Ruth Teal, Ruth Marvin, Ailsa MacMaster, Antoinette Mears, Elizabeth Jacobs, Margaret Mears, Nancy Zan and the hostess. One of the prettiest informal lunch eons of the week was that presided over by Miss Ruth Shull on Friday, later Miss Shull entertaining her guests with a box party at the Orpheum. They were: Misses Ruth Teal, Khoda Rume lin. Virginia McDonough, Nancy 5?an, Margaret Ayer and Annie Mackay Brown. THE HE was diversion a-plenty last week for the various sets of so ciety to keep from boredom. Be tween luncheons, teas, dinners, dances and the musical offerings, the most delightful of which was the song re--(tal by Tom Dobson, ex-choirboy of Tl-tnlty Episcopal Church. and the countless sleighing parties, ending with the Inevitable dnnre and supper, the week was at least Interesting. 'The customary lull following the big l.nlidays that continue until Twelfth Nisht, has been felt. In spite of which tDne did not lag. Visitors, always the inspiration for varied diversions, add d to the gaiety of 'the week, an old -favorite. Mrs. James F. Mclndoe. shar ing in the latter part of the week's fes tivities. lie hockey, as usual, abounding with t Drills, gave society folk a vit amount of exciting pleasure on Friday night. Mnny box and line parties were noted, tfee hosts further entertaining thjeir put-sts wtth cosy suppers at their homes tallowing the conclusion of the furious frame. - Fhtlrntliropy shared in the social eVrnt of the week, milady always glv ifl first consideration to such affairs. This lima It was the Paby Home which rslltti forth the lnroe an.l brilliant atciiontes nt the Moilie; Theater the titer part of the week for the interest- irji production of "Komeo and Juliet. IVe r.vxt "charity" affair will be the V'enttne tea for the Visiting Nurse Aiso--iati'ti and the annual charity ball fOr which the Woman's Exchange will afain be sponsors. - It is now Just as Important for the 'popular' man to be a graceful skater os tt is to be a graceful dancer. Also he must be equally smart In his attire fOr the former diversion as for the ever-popular dance nd formal func tions. The shops are filled with stun- nln? skating togs for men. who are as eager to become proficient in this mtt as their less venturesome women relatives and friends. Now that the skating craze has reached the Pacific Coast, evervbody yVJ- Jlray Oia (VYs7 AZJrnssJsfJFtsc-mztiiiSfrrtSc skate or renewing the days of their youth, when skating was part of their routine. The big hotels in San Fran cisco are installing attractive rinks. fecia Uie necessity oi icornios to laud, many ol the leading ncsteUies uX Jewett presided on euhescay in honor of Mrs. Hurry L. Phurwood, wife of His Britannic Majesty's Consul. Covers were placed for 10, the table being adorned wiUt un artiaUu arrangement Mrs. Leroy Childs (Hazel Holmes), of Hood River and Underwood, passed a few days in Portland last week en route to her new home in Hood River. Mr. and Mrs. Childs have been in Cor vallls and visited other cities on their wedding trip. They left Wednesday for their new home. The Childs-Holmes wedding was a notable event in Underwood, December 16, many Portland and Hood River folk attending. Mrs. Childs is a charming and attractive young matron and Is well known In social circles in Salt Lake City, her former home, where her parents. Dr. and Mrs. H. K. Weber, still reside Dr. Weber gave his daughter In marriage, returning to his home Sunday. The bride also is popular in society In Lansing, Mich., where she passed a few years In school. At last plans have been formulated for the biggest event of the season. the Charity Ball for the Woman's Ex. change. This year It will be given on Thursday, February 10, and many in teresting features will help make the affair notable. As heretofore, the ball will take place at Hotel Multnomah, the entire mezzanine floor to be used for the occasion. The large social affair is under the capable mtmagement of Mrs. Holt C. Wilson, whose ability in this capacity is widespread and insures success for any venture. Later a list of patronesses will be selected, which will include the lead ers of Portland society and clubs. The special features also will be an nounced later and are sure to be un usual. Mrs. Isam While entertained Tues day afternoon with a handsomely ap pointed luncheon in the rose room of Hotel Benson, for which Mrs. Sigfried Hayman. of New York, was the honor guest. Mrs. Hayman is the house guest of her grandmother, Mrs. S. Lipman. The tables were graced with tall vases filled with feathery chrysanthemums of rose hue combined with ferns. Cov ers were laid for Mrs. Hayman. Mrs. I. N. Lipman, Mrs. Julius L. Meier, Mrs Sanford P. Lowengart, Mrs. Henry W. Metzirer, Mrs. William Heller Ehrman, Mrs. James Rosenfeld. Mrs. S. B. Vin cent. Miss lrma Wolff. Miss Hirsch, Miss Jacobs. Miss Edith Nanz, Miss Florence Wolfe, Miss Kosener and the hostess. Mrs. Hazel Blumauer Litt was host ess Wednesday for an artistically ap pointed dinner in the Tyrolean room of Hotel Benson in compliment to the Misses Innes and Caroline Bodwell, of Victoria. B. C. who are guests of Miss ,fei!-.7V """" trf J ":- S. i -,t- Kara - . . m Genevieve Brooke. Covers were laid for 30, the table being decked with Enchantress carnations and feathery ferns. An informal dance rounded out the evening's gaiety. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Kurt Koehler, Misses Innes and Caroline Bodwell. Genevieve Brooke, Ruth Teal, Virsinia McDon ough. Helen Ladd, Harriet Cummlng, Barbara Bartlett, Claire Wilcox, Kath- rine Hart, Maluie MacMaster, Jean Mackenzie, Margery Hoffman, Rhoda Rumelin, Mollle Killner and Jack Adams, Jack Latourette, Richard Christie. Henry Jones, Curtis Bailey, Benjamin Tone, William Wheeler, Fer dinand Smith, Ernest Swlgert, Ellis Bragg, Prescott Cooklngham, Graham Glass, Alan Green, Varnel Beach and Merle Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. George M. Hyland, who returned last week from San Francis co, where the former has been repre senting Oregon at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, and Miss Cry- with attractive corsage bouquets. The stal N. Hyland are passing a few weeks at Hotel Imperial. They are prepar ing to take up their residence in their own home, 415 East Sixteenth street North, about February 1. Miss Hyland's wedding to Luis Abelli, will be a smart event of early Spring, but as yet the date has not been set. Miss Hyland will be enter tained extensively with pre-nuptial af fairs. Miss Margaret Ayer was a dinner hostess last nlgnt at Hotel Benson, honoring the Misses Bodwell. Covers were placed for 12 of the debutante set, who later participated in the dan cing in the crystal room. Mr. and Mrs. Ayer chaperoned the party. - Miss Laura Smith was hostess for a charming dinner party Wednesday night complimenting her niece. Miss Margaret Ayer, on the occasion of her birthday. Places for eight were marked latter part of the evening was passed in dancing at Hotel Benson, followed by supper in the Tyrolean room, and more dancing. A huge lighted birth day cake adorned the supper table, sur rounded by fragrant blossoms. The supper party was augmented by many other guests. One of the merriest days of the week: as vesterday, which was devoted en- AND CALLING CARDS ENGRAVERS W. G. Smith & Co. THIRD KLOOK. MORGAN BLDO. Wholesalers, Retailer. Established 1000. Removal Sale Oriental Rugs Now in progress. Great reductions. Take advantage. Cartozian Bros. 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