The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current, January 07, 1917, SECTION THREE, Page 5, Image 43

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One of the prettiest of the season's weddingrs was that of Miss Louella
Mays and J. Frederick Strasser, which was solemnized at 3:30 o'clock Mon
day afternoon at the home of the bride's mother. Mrs. Mary Henderson Mays,
5416 Fifty-third avenue Southeast. Rev. William T. EJliot officiated in a dou
ble ring ceremony. Miss Brietta Griffin played Lohengrin's "Wedding March"
on the violin, accompanied by Mr. Adams on the piano. A meditation was
al& played during the ceremony. ,
The home was artistically decorated with greens and cut flowers. The
table was a special feature of the decorations, being trimmed in narcissus and
white satin streamers with a large wedding cake in the center.
The bride was charming in a gown of white satin striped voile, with lace
trimming. Her tulle veil enveloped the handsome gown, and she carried a.
shower bouquet of bride roses and fresias.
Miss Ozalee Mays, sister of the bride, acted as bridesmaid, and she wore
a. beautiful, frock qf voile and lace. " Her bouquet was of Ophelia roses and
lacy ferns.
George D. Mays, brother of the bride, acted as best man. A reception fol
lowed attended by relatives and friends.. Mr. and Mrs. Strasser left for their
borne in Hermiston, Or.
with talks and reminiscences of youth
ful days spent in the Orkneys and Shet
lands "the land of the midnight sun."
A smart event of Christmas eve was
the dinner party at which Miss Myrtle
Hummel presided, honoring Miss
Lucille Carrol, popular bride-elect.
The Hummel home in Irvington was
attractively decorated for the occasion.
a. profusion of holly and cut-flowers
being used throughout the rooms.
The dinner table displayed a large red
eatin ribbon rose and- streamers about
which were arranged dainty candle
lights. A color scheme of red and
green predominated. A hand-painted
bowl was presented the, honor guest by
the hostess.
Dainty favors marked places for Miss
Lucille Carrol, Miss Myrtle Hummel,
Miss Lydia Dammeier, Mr. and Mrs.
Sidney A. Hatcher. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde
Wolgamot. Wayne Carrol, Robert Mc
Carl and R. Charles Niete.
Cards and dancing wer later en
Joyed, honors falling in favor of Mr.
and Mrs. Clyde Wolgamot.
A character party was given by Mr.
end Mrs. W. D. B. Dodson at their
liome. 1203 Woodward avenue. New
Year's night in honor of their niece.
Miss Marie Beach, who returned home
from the University of Oregon to
spend her vacation.
The honor guests were Doris Slocum,
Georgine Geisler, Marie Beach and
Ttiissell Rahlston. all from the Univer
Vty, and Myrtle MacLcan, Percy
Brown, James Neidigh and Donald
Bpratley. of Portland. The other guests
consisted mainly of relatives and a
few intimate friends.
The large living-room was attrac
tively decorated with fir boughs and
clusters of New lear bells.
Many unique costumes were worn
and the characters represented were
cleverly portrayed. -
One of the delightful festivities of
the week was the dinner-dance given
by the younger pet at the Fulton Club,
Monday evening. A humorous relay
race and dancing were the chief at
tractions of the evening. Those pres
ent were: Louisa Teesdale, Ksther Mc
Ouire. Hazel Fritz. Linda Thompson
Ksther Bodman, Belle Countryman, Rae
Williams, Isabelle Kidd, Jesse Hug-
gins, Lena Schultz and. Ruth Sulsman
Martin Cressi. Ted Evans. Ernest Stan
ley. Glenn Campbell. Clifford Wood
Marion Young. Fred Jones. Ted Peters
Orran Young. Richard Darling. Joe
Ingram, W. McKenzie. William Young,
.Arthur Johnson. Preston Whiting and
George Chambers.
Miss Kathleen Grant entertained
with a delightful party at her home
In Irvington during the Christmas hoi
idavs. complimenting her cousin. Miss
Salome Cusick. of Albany. The even
Ing was spent in dancing and the
Kaily-decorated rooms were in keep
Ing with the holiday spirit. Those
present were Beinice Matisen, Made
line Baker. Pearl Staples, Marion
Muthist-n, Marjorie- Taylor, Margate
Mathisen. Edwin McClung. Harry Co
foid. Ralph Joplin. Wells Bushnell. Joe
MathWen, Alfred ParKhurst, Allan
Ixng. Kenneth Barker, Jack Fifield
and Tom Dant.
Mrs. P. G. Strom was hostess at he
home, 1461 Cleveland avenue. New
.Year's evening in honor of Miss May
Hanna and Wilmoth Osborne, who are
home from college for ' the holidays.
Games and dancing were enjoyed
after which a dainty supper was served
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Miss Adeline Kendall entertained
with a supper-dance on Saturday nigh
honoring Miss Evelina Magruder, one
of the season s debutantes. Adoitiona
quests were Miss Anna Barker, Mis
Ethel Malpas, Miss Lucy Miller. Miss
Kdna Kindred, Miss Helen Manning,
Mjaa Lucia Hall, Miss Helen Houghton,
Miss Jordan, David Jordan. Captain W,
H. Jordan. I. P. Miller, Reed Ellsworth,
Quincy Daniels, Harold Averill. George
an Deurs, Billy Kendall, Robert and
oseph Adair, of Seattle, cousins of
Miss Kendall, who visited here over
the holidays.
An - especially attractive luncheon
was enjoyed by the Past Matrons' Club
f Camelia Chapter, Order of Eastern
Star, who were guests of Mrs. L. M,
Davis, 860 Commercial street Thurs
day. After a short business meeting
500 was the diversion. Members
present were: Mrs. C. W. Miller, Mrs.
W. S. Cutler, Mrs. F. A Van Kirk, Mrs.
F. A. Watts. Mrs. A. H. Trego. Mrs.
Angus Graham, Mrs. Charles Pye, Mrs.
R. L. Aid rich, Mrs. J. H. Snyder and the
hostess. Guests were: Mrs. Oliver S.
Cutler, Mrs. C. E. Rose, of Matlock.
Wash., and Mrs. M. H. Baker. The
lub meets with Mrs. W. S. Cutler, 1008
Union avenue, February 1.
An interesting event took place in
Oddfellows' Hall, Alberta, street, Janu
ary 4, when five circles of the Ladies
of the . Grand Army of the Republic
were jointly installed. The circles ln-
talled were: Wlnslow Meade No. 7,
Blackmar No. 50. Peter A. Porter No.
5, General Custer No. 27 and George
H. Snell No. 29. Valeria G. Benvie.
department president of the Ladies of
the Grand Army of the Republic, was
installing officer, and Mary li. Robin
son, department secretary, and Mary
E. Graf, of the department "council of
administration, were installing con
ductors. A pretty feature of the in
stallation was the presentation of 55
newly-installed officers before other
members of the order. This in the
first time that the Ladies of the Grand
Army of the Republic has had a joirtt
RETIRIXG PRESIDENT OF" I.IN-('OL.V-r.ARKlKLD
RELIEF
CORPS IS HONORED.
Sowell Studio.
Mrs. Roaetta MeKeooerl.
The installation of officers of
the Lincoln-Garfield Relief Corps
was held Friday night and proved
to be a most Interesting meeting.
The installation of officers for
the ensuing year took place, And
honors were conferred upon Mrs.
McKennert. retiring president,
under whose regime the Corps
worked harmoniously and suc
cessfully. A banquet was a fea
ture of the evening and interest
ing speeches were made. .
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installation and the event was much
appreciated by the 200 members and
visitors present. Several beautiful
gifts were presented to the installing
officer, to the retiring officers and to
the installing conductors and musi
cians. Refreshments were served and
a programme of readings and songs
was rendered, and danctng closed a
pleasant afternoon. The hall was deco
rated with flags. Congratulations were
received during the afternoon from the
National president of the Ladies of the
Grand Army of the Republic.
On Tuesday evening. January 2, the
officers of Portland Chapter, No. 97,
Order of Eastern Star, were installed.
The installing officer. Mrs. E. B. Wheat,
executed the work in' a very impres
sive manner.
The following officers were installed:
Worthy matron. Mrs. Irene Trostdorf:
worthy patron. E. B. Wheat; associate
matron. Mrs.' Donna Graydon; secre
tary, Sophia Hobson; treasurer, Mrs.
John Ream; chaplain. Margaret Whet
zel; marshal, Mrs. J. F. Waite: organ
ist. Ethel Robertson: conductresa
Anna Dudley; associate conductress.
Grace Dudley; Ada, Mrs. Louis J. Hin
kel; Ruth, Orrel Rose; Esther, Mildred
Frye; Martha, Mrs. XV. C. Church; Elec
tra, Mrs. Edward H. Park; warder. Mrs.
Maude Giles; sentinel. W. G. Wharton.
The following contributed much to
the pleasure of the evening by render
ing vocal solos: Mrs. Melvin. Lake. Mrs.
Myrtle Johnson and Louis J. Hinkel
Miss Gladys Johnson played several
instrumental solos.
The New England Society was well
represented Thursday night at the
gathering at the home ef Mr. and Mrs.
Pirry M. - Baker. 742 Lovejoy street.
for an interesting programme. Re
freshments were served.
The programme consisted of: Piano
duet, "Taps" ( Englemann), Miss Ber
nice Helm and Master Robert Flack;
vical solo, "You Can't Guess What He
Wrote on My Slate." Miss Beatrice
Palmer; piano solo. "Salterelle"
(Clark). Bernice Helm: reading of
poem, "New England," Dr. O. H. Clark:
violin duet. "Spring's Awakening'
(Bach), Miss Sylvia U'einstein and
Master Adolf Weinstein; vocal duet,
"Back to Our Mountain Home" from
"11 Trovatore" (Verdi), Mrs. Christain
and Mr. de 'George; mandolin solo.
Claude de George; reading of original
poem. Captain W. H. Hardy.
Mrs. J. R. Callahan was pleasantly
surprised by a group of friends Friday
evening, the occasion being her birth
day. Five tables were arranged for
500," . honors falling to Mrs. Burrell
and Henry Mills.
A beautiful tablecloth and napkins
were presented to the hostess. Those
present were: Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Calla
han, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mills, Mr. and
Mrs. J. A. Dilg, Mr. and Mrs. Herman
Naylor, Mr. and Mrs. William Creigh-
ton. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Cohn. Mrs.
Burrell. Mrs. Hoxie., Mrs. Rodman. Mrs.
Thomas, Mrs. Lucky, Mrs. J. A. Grek.
Mrs. Gromberg. Misses Gassett, Etta
Cohn, Zela Davis and Oberg.
Mrs. Sarah E. Moon, 803 Gantenbein
avenue, was the guest of honor for
a luncheon on Saturday and on return
ing home found that her numerous
friends had taken possession of her
home. They were laden with gifts in
honor of her birthday.
Five-hundred was played, followed
by a collation. Those present were:
Mrs. XV. H. Kerron. Mrs. L. M. Davis,
Mrs. S. P. Cota. Mrs. D. L. Dupee,
Mrs. A Cooper Mrs. D. Dilg, Mrs. L. H.
Yaney. Mrs. G. L. White. Mrs. J.
Watkins, Mrs. M. Gronberg, Airs. A.
Kohn.
Members of the choir of the Church
of the Immaculate Heart enjoyed a
banquet at Hotel Portland Tuesday
evening. Covers were laid for 30.
Father Daly presided and the ban
quet 'was followed with toasts and
songs.
A delightful watch party was given
New Year's eve at the home of Miss
Linda Thompson. Cards and dancing
afforded the amusement for the even
ing. Those present were Dorothy
Misch, Hazel Fritz, Helen Larson,
Esther McGuire and Louise Teesdale,
Marvin Hawksley. Charles Burch, W.
Palmer, Preston -Whiting. Verner
Reudy, Ernest Stanley and Richard
Weiss.
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Harvey Utter entertained with
successful party at his home Monday
evening In celebration of the New
Year. Games and music formed the
pastime of the evening. Those who at
tended were Misses Lucille Richardson,
Ruth and Julia Smith. Helen Holister,
Madeline Sutherland, Nancy Huntley
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Carter. Thomas Gor
man, Earl Goble. Harry Oatman. Frank
Powers. Cromwell Noren and Le Roy
Johnson.
Martha Washington Past Matrons'
Club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs.
Mary Fallows. New officers were in
stalled as follows: Mrs. Caroline Blake
ley, president; Mrs. E. W. Luckey, first
vice-president, M;s. A. Bewley, second
vice-president: Mrs. Elizabeth Dunning,
secretary-treasurer. The . next meet
ing will be held the first Monday in
February, at the home of Mrs. H
Hatfield, 757 East Ankeny street.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Straubel were
hosts for the Amicus "500" Club
Wednesday evening. Card honors fell
to Mrs. Lorln Hoyt and Arthur StraubeL'
The personnel of the club is: .Messrs.
and Mesdames Lorin Hoyt. George
Curtis, Gustave Kleimenhagen, Battease
McClain, Albert Ledbury. Arthur
Straubel.
Mr. and Mrs. George Curtis will be
the next hosts.
Members of the Harvest Home Char
ity Club of Clantha Lodge. Knights of
ythlas, met Friday at the home of
Irs. J. Bacon. 61 East Jessup street.
Officers were elected for the new year
as follows: President, Mrs. D. W. Wend-
ick; secretary. Mrs. Bacon; treasurer.
Mrs. Gunbort. Plans for the year's
entertainment also were outlined.
On Decmber 30, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh
M. Glenn gave a bridgedmner and
musicale in celebration of their twenty
fifth wedding anniversary. Ten cou
ples were in attendance, most of whom
were schoolmates and lifelong friends
of the host and hostess.
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Phi Sigma Nu fraternity held their
annual meeting New Year's eve in the
Benson Hotel. An elaborate dinner
was served, after which they attended
tlje Orpheum. To close the festivities
supper was served at-the home of one
of the members.
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Henry Zaelaff. son of Mr. and Mrs.
M. Zaslaff. entertained a dozen pf his
friends with a birthday party on
Thursday at his home, tne Imperial
Arms. Dancing, music and games were
the diversions of the afternoon. Little
Elizabeth Brown contributed fancy
dancing, and Spencer Miller gave an
original toast.
An enjoyable evening was spent at
an informal dancing party given by the
Misses' Lucille and Genevieve Howell
and Josepblne Sandle at the Howell
residence Saturday. The rooms were
attractively decorated in Christmas
greens and Japanese lanterns.
The invitational list read: The Misses
Helen Jones, Chloe Hayes, Mabel Ed
meadsf Mary Appleby, Helena Floss.
Erna Hufiman, Mildred Steinmetz, Mar
garet Wiest, Beatrice Finzer. Agnes
Wadsworth. Beatrice Quackenbush, Mrs.
L. Nielsen. Lucy McCourt. Marie Clark,
Mary Eastman. Genevieve Howell. Lu
cille Howell, Mr. and Mrs. Hutchinson,
Mildred Howell and Josephine Sandle:
and the Mesrs. Robert -Smith. James
Kintrea, Stanley Gozesky. Rex Appleby.
Spencer Goodale, Burnett Walker. Don
Duffey, Herman Husman, Lynn Nielsen.
Herbert Huff, Watt and Victor Nielsen.
John Dentler, Eugene and Avery Stein-
metz. Dean faeabrook.
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The Crescendo Musical Club wti en
BRIDAL PARTY
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Back Row (Left to Risrht MImh Jemamr Rohfrta, of Portland; Mlxa Ruth storm. Pomona, Cal.i Mini Genevieve
Kraxier, Salem; Mi C'leo White. McMlnnvlllr. Kront Row (Left to Right) Mra. Kthel Lucaa Stowe, of Dallas,
Matron of Honor; Mrs. Irving; DeWItt 11 look., Dallas; Mlna Kuby Lorrnrr, M onmouth, Sololat.
DALLAS, Or., Jan. 6. (Special.) A pretty New Year's day wedding celebrated here was that of Miss Elva
Alice Lucas, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Lucas, of this city, and Irving DeWItt Hicok. of Colusa. Cal. The
wedding was solemnized in the First Presbyterian Church by Rev. D.. A. MacKenzie. at 6 o'clock in the afternoon.
Mrs. Ethel Lucas Stowe, sister of the bride, was matron of honor and the bridesmaids were Misses Cleo White, of
McMinnville; Jessamy Roberts, of Portland: Genevieve Frazier, of Salem, and Ruth Storrs. of Pomona. Cal. Wilbur
L. Rogers, of Great Falls, Mont., attended Air. Hicok. Miss Dorothy Bennett, of this city, played a Grieg selec
tion and accompanied Miss 'Ruby Ann Lorence. who sang Cadman's "At Dawning." Miss Bennett played Men
delssohn's "Wedding March" as the bridal processional. Wally Caldwell, of Pomona; Dick Johnson, of Corvallls;
John Wilson, of Corvallis, and James Marr. of Salem, ushered the guests. Following the wedding a supper was
served at the bride's home to the (following girl friends of Mrs.' Hicok: Misses Maude Barnes, Haliie Smith, Muriel
Grant, Helen Loughary, Gladys Loughary. Marjorie Bennett and Pauline Coad.
Mr. and Mrs. Hicok left Monday for Colusa, where Mr. Hicok is engaged in the grain business with his father,
H. H. Hicok.
The out-of-town guests at the wedding were: Misses Marie Francis Knight: and Alice Crewson. of Portland:
Bertha McHenry and Mary Rogers, of Corvallis; Ethel Frazier, Freda Spitzbart, Vlvlan"Hargrove and Irene Curtis, of
Salem; Edna Connor, of Sheridan; Isabelle Storrs, of Pomona; Ira Mix. of Independence, and Mr. and Mrs. 11. H. Hicok.
of Colusa, Cal.
tertained Wednesday at luncheon by
Mrs. W. H. Smith on Thirty-sixth
street, in Laurelhurst. After luncheon
a musical programme was given. About
20 women were present.
Mrs. Frank Rodman was pleasantly
urprised by a few of her friends on
Tuesday afternoon, the occasion being
her birthday. The afternoon was spent
playing cards, honors falling to Mrs.
J. A. Grek.
The Nortonia Hotel management en
tertained with a very elaborate New
Year's dinner-dance for the guests and
their friends.
COMING EVENTS.
Cards .are out for the next dance to
be given by Company C. Third Oregon
National Guard, Tuesday evening, Jan
uary S. These enjoyable events are at
tended in large numbers by the younger
folk of the city. Music will be 'fur
nished by B. A. Downey's Orchestra.
The committee in charge Is: Sergeant
John Somerville. Sergeant Grant Red
dick, Sergeant U. A. Kepplnger, Ser
geant Robert D. V. Morse. Private Em-
ett O Brien, Private Verner Slbel, Pri
vate Hugh McDonald. Private John
Tuma, Private Harold Frederickson. ,
Private Joe Peterson, Private Ray
Shane, Private Albert. Wurten burger.
Members and friends are cordially in
vited to attend. Dancing at 8:30.
The wedding of Miss Emily McEl
roy and Leo M..Thielen will take place
Wednesday morning at D o'clock at
St. Ignatius Church. A nuptial mass
will follow the ceremony. During the
service members of Spitzner's orches
tra, to which the bride belongs, will
render music. Miss Florence McEI
roy will be the maid of honor. and
Clarence Thielen. of Chicago, will be
the best man. Following the wedding
a breakfast will be served at Hotel
Portland with covers for 15 guests.
The Blinn-Woods and Sniith-Hall-Ingby
sections of the Warren Bible
Class will be entertained in the class
room at the First Presbyterian Church
Friday evening, the affair being a cos
tume party representing nations and
periods. The hostesses are to be the
Misses Mav Aylward. Mildred Browse.
Mabel Chin. Olga Hallingby, Clara
Levitz, Hazel Mullen, Claire Olson.
Emma Rhoda. Alice Rodemacher. Julia
Sears. Grace M. Shrader. Fern Winter
and Mrs Edward K. Smith.
Mr. and Mrs; J. Levitt will receive
at their home on Hawthorne avenue
Sunday afternoon and evening, honor
ing Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Domb (Anna
Levitt I. Mr. anv Mrs. Domb have re
turned from their wedding trip passed
in California and are the guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Ievitt. Their wedding
was an event of December 3.
On Thursday evening. January 11
the newly-elected and appointed of
ficers of Utopia Rebekah Lodge No. 62
will be installed by District Deputy
Mrs. Rose Clark and Deputy Grand
Marshal Mrs. Mae Bluhm and their in
stalling staff at Orient Hall. East
Sixth and Alder streets. Visitors al
ways welcome.
A card party, followed by a prome
nade. will be given by the Catholic
Foresters at St. Lawrence hail. Uhlra
BF.E YOlTJfG WOMAN WHO
WAS liNTERTAI.VaD HERE.
MIms Margaret Wleat.
Miss Wiest is a popular girl of
Bend and was the house guest of
Mrs. W. G. Howell during- the hol
idays. She was delightfully en
tertained during her visit here.
AT NEW YEAR'S WEDDING AT DALLAS, OR.
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(fnd Sherman streets. Thursday even- I
ing. The committee In charge Is made I
up of E. J. Barrett. William Bulletset,
Charles Mathes and E. J. Bedard.
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The Friday night dance at Hotel
Washington was attended by more than
40 couples and was a marked success.
The function was a fancy head-dress
cotillion. Another costume dance Is
being arranged ' for St. Valentine's
night.
The Cadet Club of Oregon Assembly
No. 1 of United Artisans will give . a
stepping party Thursday In V. O. W.
hall at 8:30 P. M. Five-hundred will
be played. J. N. Russell is in charge
of the affair.
Mrs. S. H. Howard, of 824 Tenth
street, will entertain the officers and
Guard Club of Portland Review No. 7
on Tuesday afternoon. All Maccabees
are cordially invited to attend.
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A masquerade dance is being planned
by .the m.embers of the Kenton Club for
Thursday evening. Mrs. L. R. McGee Is
general chairman of the entertainment
committee.
The North Portland Commercial Club
rrd Women's Auxiliary will give the
second of a series of dancing parties
Saturday night at the Peninsula Field
House.
The committee on entertainment In
cludes Mrs. Winlhrop Terry. Mrs. H.
E. Joy and Mrs. P. E. Newall. All are
cordially invited.
WEDDINGS.
. Brers-Lake,
A pretty wedding was solemnized in
Centenary Church Wednesday night, the
contracting parties being Miss Ethel
ane Luke and Frank A. Byers. of Se
attle. Rev. Harold Oberg. a friend oi
long standing, officiated, using the dou
ble ring service of the Methodist Epis
copal Church. -5
Mrs. E. S. Luke sang "I Love You.
and "At Dawning." Miss Sadie Hawley.
a schoolmate of the bride, presided at
the organ.
The bride was gowned in silver lace
over white metaline with duchese satin
train and veil caught with orange blos
soms. the carried ivlllarney roses, lines
of the valley and freesia.
Mrs. Max M. Smith, a cousin of the 1
brtde, was matron of honor. Mrs. Har
rold Sherett. one of the bridesmaids, was
lovely in pale blue chiffon over sliver
cloth. She carried Madame Chatney
roses.
The bridegroom was attended by Earl
G. Gray and Earl K. Patterson, school
mates of the bride.
immediately after the wedding a re
ception was held in the home of the
bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thais S.
Luke. 580 East Ninth street.
Receiving with the bridal party were
Mr. and Mrs. Luke and the bride's
grandmother. Mrs. M. J. Spring.
Mrs. N. iaber and Mrs. George Spring.
aunts of the bride, received at the door.
Mrs. M. Klapper presided, in the dining
room. Miss Hazle Johnson, a cousin of the
bride, presided at the punch table, as
sisted .by Miss Nettie Toby.
The decorations of the home were
green and yellow.
Miss Luke s early childhood was spent
in Alaska where her father was em
ployed by the Government. On her re
turn to Oreifon she became closely iden
tified with Centenary and Trinity Meth
odist Episcopal churches.
She was one of the first students to
enter Washington- High School, and
after graduation she taught under the
late Miss A. 1 Dimmick.
Mr.' and Mrs. Byers will reside In Se
attle where Mr. Byers is engaged in
business.
SamiMi-Wrek.
A simple wedding was solemnized
on New Year's day at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Frederic A. Smith, of 7005
Thirtieth Avenue Southeast, when Boyd
E. Sampson, of Elsberry. N. D., and
Miss Hella Week, of this city, were
married. Rev. Herbert F. White, of the
Third United Brethren Church, offici
ated. Members of the immediate fam
ily and relatives were present. Mr.
Sampson has been on the Coast for
the past year, -employed as a gasoline
engineer. Miss Week had taught school
In Oregon for three years.
After the ceremony a wedding sup
per was served. Mr. and Mrs. Samp
son left for an extended weddlnr triD
and upon their re'turn will make their
home In Elsberry, N. P.. after March 1.
McLeod-Wooda.
The wedding of Miss Agnes T. Woods
and Peter McLeod was solemnized at
the home of the bride s parents. 901
Mississippi avenue. Saturday, December
30. at 7 P. M.
Rev. W. C Kantner was the officiat
ing clergymen and a large company of
friends was present to witness the cer
emony and share the Joy of the oc
casion.
The Woods home was docorated with
holly, ferns and Oregon grape.
Preceding the ceremony, Mrs. W. C
Graham sang " I Love Tou Truly. The
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bride was attended by Miss Edith Fow
ler as maid of honor and Miss Olga
Hansen as bridesmaid. Harry Hen
derson played the "Wedding March" on
the bagpipes. .
Crawford-W right
Miss Maude Est el la Wright and Cecil
Francis Crawford were married in Van
couver at the residence of W.' S. T.
Derr, a Justice of the Peace, on Decem
ber 27. The marriage comes as a great
surprise to the many friends of the
couple. They were attended by Miss
Daisy Goodnight and T. S. Goodnight.
Mr. Crawford is well known here,
having been born in Portland. The
bride formerly lived in Spokane. Wash.,
and Helena. Mont., where she attended
the public schools, later attending
high school In Portland. The young
couple will spend their honeymoon In
Portland. For the present they are
making their home with the bride's
parents and will be at home to their
friends at 775 East Davis street.
Xaylor-Glllette.
The wedding of John Naylor. of
Goldendale. Wash., and Mrs. Carrie
Gillette, of Portland, was solemnized
on New Year's afternoon at the home
of R. D. Herrin. 575 East Sixteenth
street North, by Rev. O. S. Barnum. ot
Goldendale.
A few relatives and Intimate friends
were present. Both parties are well
known both In Goldendale and Port
land. Mr. Naylor is manager of the
Pacific Light - Power Company's in
tcrests in Goldendale. The bride has
extensive business interests In Golden
dale and Is well known for civic, be
nevolent and church work. They are
now en route to Honolulu.
Frager-Sliechtena.
Miss Rigena Shechtnian and Samue
Frager will be married today at 1
o'clock at the home of the bride, 607
Sixth street. Dr. ltosencrantz to offi
elate. It will be a simple ceremony
with only closest friends in attendance,
and if supper will follow the ceremony.
Mr. Frager will take his bride to North
Yakima for a month's wedding trip.
The bride will wear a lovely white
crepe de chine and Georgette crepe
gown, embellished with tulle, and her
veil will he wreAthed with oranse blos
soms. She will carry a shower bou
quet of bride roses and lilies of the
valley.
Hrjaa-Snoliada,
KLAMATH FALLS. Or.. Jan. 6. Spe
cial.) Miss Agnes Swoboda, of this
city, and Maurice Bryan, of Susanville.
Cal.. were married by the Rev. George
H. Bennett at the Methodist parsonage
Thursday evening. Afterward, the wed
ding supper was taken at the Rex Cafe.
Mr. and Mrs. Bryan will reside here,
where the bride teaches in the West
Side public school.
SOCIETY PKRSOXAI.S.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. A.len
G. Rushlight on Tuesday, January 2.
Mrs. Jerry Bronaugh and son are at
the Nortonia Hotel during the absence
of Mr. Bronaugh in the East.
Mrs. Thomas Sharp, of Prineville.
will remain in Portland with her pr-
DINNKR HOSTESS CHRMI
AX CHRISTMAS AFFAIR.
Mra. Maude Acker.
Mrs. Maude Acker entertained
a number of friends with a
charming dinner party on Christ
mas day. the table being especial
ly attractive with holiday decora
tions. Covers were placed for Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Griffith. Mrs. B. G.
Griffith. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Bew
ley. John Holman. XV. S. Lynch.
MIbs Marie Fisher and Earl
Acker.
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ents for several weeks, much to the de
light of her many friends.
Frank Kox. one of White Salmon's
orchardists. with his sisters. Miss Fox
and Mrs. Porter, have been at the .'or
tonla during the holiday!.
Mrs. Homer A. Rogers and little
daughter Sally Ann. are passing the
balance of the Winter in Portland.
Sully Ann is a student at Miss Catlin'a
school.
Dr. K. E. Van Alstine. a well-known
woman physician, of this city, has
been passing the holidays in and
around los Angeles, Cal., as a guest of
her daughter, Mrs. Hertz, formerly of
Portland.-
Miss Anna Christof fers-n and Miss
Minnie Morton, of Tacoma. were house
guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Mansell
Wilder, their uncle and aunt, at Up
land Lodge. Portland Heights, during
the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Julien Coblentx. after
n absence of several months, have re
turned to the city and will be at home
to their many friends alter Wednes
day, at 60S Rex Arms Apartments. Mr.
Coblentz has associated himself with
the National Life Insurance Company
In this city.
Among the well-known visitors at
Portland Hotel are Mr. and Mrs. E. J.
Burke, prominent In the social and
commercial life of Pendleton; Mr. ant
Mrs. J. E. Harley. of Astoria, and the
latter's mother. Mrs. Leon Kuhn. of
Collax. Wash.: Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Dun
lap, of Cascade Locks: Mr. and Mrs.
C. W. Rogers, of Victoria, B. C. and
Mrs. W. Rosenblatt, of Seattle, who
Is being much entertained by Portland
friends.
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS.
Mrs. M. Young's dancing class for
beginners is now forming. Phone East
3119. Adv.
Lessons in auction bridge. Latest
developments. Miss Shelby. Main 69i3.
Adv.
KLAMATH JUSTICE ACTIVE
Asa in jz. V. Gmrcu Takes Honors in
Marrying Couples.
KLAMATH FALLS. Or.. Jan. 6.
(Special.) Again E. W. Go wen. Justice
of the Peace for Linkviile district in
this city, has won the distinction of
solemnizing more marriages than any
other person in Klamath County with
authority to do so, during the calendar
year just closed. huh is the thtrd
consecutive year he has attained this
honor.
A careful compilation of the mar
riage statistics for Klamath County
during 1916 shows that Judge Gowen
tied the' knot that bade man and wife
of 37. different couples during the
year. In 1915 he married 27 couples.
outstripping all competitors that year
also. Four years ago he left the dis
tinction of solemnizing the most by a
small margin to Rev. George H. Feese.
now of Portland. During the four
years Judge Gowen has held office lie
has solemnized 115 marriages. The fig
ures for 1915 show marriages per
formed by all oflicials and minister
and priests, as follows:
fc.. . Gowen. Justice of the Peace,
37; Charles T. Hurd. Presbyterian
minister, 17; E. C. Richards, Methodist
minister, 14; J. B. Griffith. Baptist min
ster, 7; Hugh J. Marshall, Catholic
priest, 4; all others. 14.
FEWER LICENSES ISSUED
Clielialis, However, lteiorls Increase
in Divorce Suits for 10 16.
CIIEHAL1S, Wash.. Jan. 6. (Special.)
In 1916 the County Auditor's office
granted 362 marriage licenses, as
against 376 in 1915, which, is 14 less
tint) year than last. During last year
47 ilivorce cases were granted and this
year 65 were granted and at the close
of the year :1K were pending and five
had be n dismissed. a
The total business at the Crk's of
fice f 1916 was $i!32.05. as compared
with $6225.79 for 191.". Disbursements
for 1915 were $3697.74 and for 1916
they were (3873.93. Canes filed in 1915
were 668 and In 1916 there were 643.
The County Auditor's office fees for
1916 totaled (10. 116.96 as compared
to (6515.10 for 1915.
The Sheriff's fees for 1916 were
(1623.05. compared to (1692.55 for 1913.
HOOD FTIVER CLUB ELECTS
Organization Kfrcctetl but Results
' Arc Not Announced.
HOOD RIVER. Or.. Jan. 6. (Spe
cial.) The board of directors of the
Hood River Commercial Club perfected
tne organization for the year and
elected officers. The result of the elec
tion will not be given out by R. E.
Scott, secretary.
"We want to attract as large an at
tendance as possible for the initial
regular meeting of the year next Mon
day night." rsaid Mr. Scott, "and the
announcement of new officers will not
be made until that nicht."
The personnel of the Commercial
Club board is as follows: Dr. J. D.
Gutterv. William Stewart. Harry Con-
naway. W. U Clark. C. J. Calkins. J.
M. Culbertson and ('. C. Lemmon.
Sure Way to Get
Rid of Dandruff
There Is one sure way that never fails
to remove dandruff completely and that
Is to dissolve it. This destroys it en
tirely. To do this, just get about four
ounces of plain, ordinary .liquid arvon;
apply it at (light when retiring; use
enough to moisten the scalp and rub it
in gently with the finger tips.
Bylmorning most. If not all, of your
dandruff will be gone, and three or
four more applications will completely
dissolve and entirely destroy every sin
gle sign and trace of It. no matter how
much dandruff you may have.
You will find. too. that all itching and
digging of the scalp will stop instantly,
and your hair- will be fluffy, lustrous,
glossy, silky and soft, and look and feel
a hundred times better.
You can get liquid ar.von at any drug
store. It is inexpensive, and four ounces
ia all you will need. This simple remedy
has never been known to fail. Adv.
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RHEUMATISM"
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"RHEUMATISM lt Caue rand
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Superfluous Hair
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The original llqnld Barer dlaap.
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bock amarmntoe In each package.
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