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here last week for St. Paul to attend
the wedding' of the latter'3 sister. Miss
Klizabeth French Fanlnston, to Rich
ard Mayo-Smith, of Boston, which was
solemnized in St. Paul on "Wednesday
at the home of the bride's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Luther H. Farrington. Mr.
and Mrs. Noyes were' house gruests of
the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles P. Noyes, and later will visit
with the Farringtons. Mrs. Noyes was
her 'sister's matron of honor, and the
wedding- was a brilliant society affair.
An announcement of more than usual
Interest to Portland society is the en
gagement of Miss Margaret Taylor,
daughter of the late Judge and Mrs.
Frank J. Taylor, of Astoria, to Captain
William Parrish Currier, of the Coast
Artillery Corps, of the United States
Army.
Miss -Taylor is a charming girl and
a talented musician. She was for sev
eral years pipe organist and choir di
rector of Mills College in Oakland, Cal.
Her mother, formerly Miss Lizzie An
derson, was one of Portland's favorite
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soloists. Her father, Frank J. Taylor,
was well-known as Circuit Judge for
many years, and belonged to one of the
oldest pioneer families in Oregon.
Captain Currier comes from one of
the old Virginia families. He is popu
lar with his brother officers and with
the enlisted men.
The wedding, which is to be at the
bride's home in Astoria, will take place
the latter part of February, and the
young couple will make their home at
Vancouver Barracks, where Captain
Currier is stationed on temporary duty.
Miss Taylor is to be the motif for
numerous social affairs both in Astoria
and at Fort Stevens where Captain Cur
rier was formerly stationed.
Mr. and Mrs. George C. Dickey have
returned from a three months' visit in
California and are domiciled at the
Multnomah Hotel.
The committee in charge of the'Elks'
annual ball of January 26 are working
faithfully for the event and the outlook
indicates that this will be the largest
ball ever held by the Elks' Lodge or
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tnis city. There will be several unique
figures in connection with it. The ball
s strictly informal and an invitational
affair for lks and their friends. In
vitations may be obtained from any
member of the order. The ball will be
held at Cotillion Hall and special music
is promised for the occasion. A partial
list of the patronesses is as follows:
Mrs. G. J. Frankel. Mrs. M. Ringler,
Mrs. Paul Chamberlain. Mrs. J. H. Mc
Menamin. Mrs. fcharles Ringler. Mrs.
R. C. Dolbin. Mrs. Herbert Garr Reed,
Mrs. W. R. McDonald, Mrs. J. J. Berg.
Mrs. C. W. Houseman. Mrs. George L.
Baker. Mrs. Ferdinand E. Reed. Mrs.
Harry G. Allen. Mrs. Warren A. Erwin
and Mrs. Robert G. Morrow.
The women's auxiliary of the Ger-
an Red Cross Society will give a
benefit dance on the evening of Febru
ary 3 at the German House on Thir
teenth street, between Main and Jeffer
son. Mrs. Theodore Mueller, with the
assistance of Mrs. A. H. Wolff, has
charge of the affair. A pleasant even
ing is assured and all those interested
are invited to attend.
Of importance to all music-loving
members of Portland society is the an
nouncement of grand opera to be sung
by local musicians in the Eleventh
Street Playhouse Monday and Wednes
day evenings. January 22 and 24. when
the charming, tuneful opera, "Mignon,"
will be produced by the Portland Opera
Association. Slgnor Roberto Corrucclni
is directing the production. Mrs. Jane
Burns Albert is singing the title role
and the other principals are such tal
ented Portland artists as Miss Eloise
Anita Hall, Miss Katherine Linton,
George Wilber Reed. George Hotchkisa
Street. Otto T. Wedemeyer and Harry
ScougalL.
Already many reservations have been
made for the Dent-Mowrey concert on
January 26 at the Little Theater.
Among others Mrs. H. C. Wortman is to
be hostess for a line party. The patron
esses for this charming recital are as
follows: Mrs. W. B. Ayer. Mrs. William
C. Alvord. Mrs. Margaret Biddle, Mrs.
William Brewster, Mrs. Helen Ladd
Corbett, Mrs. H. W. Corbett. Mrs. John
Cran, Mrs. Robert Dieck, Miss Failing,
Mrs. William Trufant Foster. Mrs.
Louis Gerlinger, Jr.. Mrs. Solomon
Hirsch. Mrs. Frank ' Hart, Mrs. C A.
John, Mrs. C. S. Jackson, Mrs. Richard
Koehler. Mrs. John, A. Keating, Mrs.
John Logan, Mrs. Ralph Lee. Mrs. Julia
Marquam, Mr4. John Claire Monteith,
Mrs. H. H. Parker. Mrs. A. E. Rockey.
Mrs. Preston Carter Smith, Mrs. Walter
V. Smith. Mrs. Warren E. Thomas. Mrs-
Joseph Teal, Mrs. T. B. Wilcox, Mrs. W.
6. Wheelwright. Mrs. Holt Wilson. Mrs.
Gordon Voorhles. Mrs. H. C. Wortman
and Mrs. Harry Beal Torrey.
Mr. and Mrs. Dent Mowrey's Paris
studio is now being used by the Red
Cross. A large, rambling place, over
looking a beautiful old convent garden,
it lends itself for this purpose as well
as to the, gay gatherings which took
place there before the war. It is one oY
the best-known and most interesting
studios of the "Quartier Latin" and has
housed many famous artists.
The Mowreys took it from Cynthia
Stockley, well-known South African
novelist, and it was there that the lat
ter wrote two of her best-known novels,
"Poppy" and "The Claw." She left her
widely-known collection of African
ivories, wood carvings and Oriental
rug in their care, which added to the
Interest of the many unique and valu
able furnishings of the studio.
The delightful musicale whifh Mr.
and Mrs. Mowrey gave there each month
were a well-known feature of the
"Quartier Latin," and a source of keen
pleasure to the "melange" of diplomats,
writers, painters, musicians and society
folk of all nationalities who gathered
there.
Mr. and Mrs. Mowrey plan to return
to this studio home at the close of the
war.
Mrs. Oscar Menefee and daughter
have returned to the Mallory after a
month's visit to Fort Worth, Tex.
Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Ravlin, of Hood
River, have re'turned home after pass
ing the Winter at the Mallory.
Mr. and Mrs. Al Peters and daughter.
Betty: Mr. Fordham and Stewart Kim
ball, of Hood River, who spent the holi
day: season at the Mallory, have re
turned home.
G. C. Haworth. manager. of the Mal
lory. and Mrs. Haworth left for Los
Angeles for a visit of a few weeks.
Mrs. Nina Larowe entertained 50 of
her friends at bridge Wednesday at the
Mallory. This is the first of a series of
parties she will give during the Win
ter. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold S. Roth well and
Mrs. George H. Andrews, of the Mal
lory, left for an extended trip to Cali
fornia. The fourth annual ball of the Port
land Assembly will be an event of
Friday night in the assembly room of
Multnomah Hotel. It will be an elabo
rate affair and all Knights are urged
to attend and invite ther friends.
Patrons and patronesses are: Mr.
and Mrs. A. D. McDougall. Mr. and Mrs.
M. H. Kern. Mr. and Mrs. William J.
Albers, Mr. and Mrs. Henry F Kal
velage. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Sullivan, Mr.
and Mrs. Daniel J. Maher. Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph F. Kelly. Mr. and Mrs. John W.
Sweeney, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel J. Mc
Cormick, Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Hanley. Mr
and Mrs. Charles J. Zerzan, Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph T. Phelan, Mr. and Mrs.
Nicholas J. Drew and Mr. and Mrs.
William M. Drennan.
Reception committee Frank J. Lon
ergan, chairman: James F. Clarkson.
Daniel J. Malarkey, Joseph Jacobber
ger, Michael F. Brady. Roger B. Sin
nott. J. H. Sanguinet. John P. McEntee,
Charles W. Stringer. J. Andre Foull
houx. John P. Kavanaugh. Frank E.
Dooly. John C. McCue. John D. Mo
Gowan, Dr. Andrew C. Smith. John M.
Gearjn. Dr. Ben L. Norden and James
P. Cooke.
Floor committee John W. Kelly,
chairman; J. Raymond O'Keefe. Frank
A. Heitkemper. J. Frank Sinnott. John
C. Smith. Luke J. Feeney, J. Edwin
Kenetic-k. John N. Casey. John F. Daly.
William J. Hester. Walter E. Roberts.
Matthew..!. Lynch. Ardle M. O'Hanlon
and Narclsse R. Petelle. .
Committee on arrangements Robert
J. O'Neill, chairman: William E. Prud
homme, Edmund T. Madden, John J.
Beckman and Anton R. Zeller.
Mr.' and Mrs. W. E. Schlmpff. of As
toria, recently Joined the colony of
prominent folk at Mallory, Hotel and
will remain during the State Legisla
ture, which Mr. Schlmpff is attending
as a member from Clatsop County. A
number of interesting and dellghtfu.
affairs are being given by well-known
matrons honoring Mrs. Schlmpff, one
of which was an Informal tea given b)
Mrs. Mark W. Gill on Friday.
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A charming and interesting supper
party was given Sunday night by Mrs.
John Cram and Mrs. E. L. Gardner, in
honor of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Sholes
(Gertrude Metcalfe). The guests were
12 of the recently married couples close
friends, and a feature of the evening
was the group of readings from well
known authors.
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Tuesday afternoon will be the first
meeting of the Ladies' Card Club of
Leurelhurst Club under their new com
mittee. Bridge and "500" will be played.
In the past these meetings have been
held twice a month and under the new
regime will be held every Tuesday aft
ernoon for the remainder of the season.
The committee for the new year is:
Mrs. R. S. Stearns, chairman; Mrs. C. C.
Rechtold. Mrs. R. M. Leiter. Mrs. H. E.
Alge.r and Mrs. George G. Wentworth.
Members are again requested to invite
their friends.
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At the last meeting of the Portland
Esthetic Dancing Association held Sat
urday afternoon in the Villa St. Clara,
the members decided to give a dansant
and entertainment within the next fort
night. They are at present working out
plans for the affair, which unquestion
ably will be interesting.
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Mr. and Mrs. Hartridge Whipp, who
have been living at the Madison Park
Apartments for several years, are now
domiciled in apartments in the Seward
Hotel.
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Mrs. C. E. Brain, wife of Dr. Brain.
T TWO-YEAR-OLD LAD CEI.E
4 URATES BIRTHDAY.
Edward O. McMabon. Jr.
Edward O. McMahon. Jr.,
celebrated his second birthday
January 3. at the home of his
grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. S.
Stritinger, of 1131 Hawthorne
t avenue.
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of Salt Lake City, is visiting her par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Benson. In this
city.
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An interesting wedding of the week
was that of Miss Miriam Nightingale
White. daughter of Judge Wiilard
White, of Boise. Idaho, and Richard W.
Childs. manager of Hotel Portland,
which took place Tuesday at 3 o'clock
In the First Congregational Church, of
Boise, the pastor. Rev. Shelton Blssell.
officiating. The church Was decorated
with flowers, palms and ferns. When
the guests, who numbered about 100.
assembled, Albert Lamphere played a
programme of nuptial music. Mr. Childs
was accompanied by. his mother, Mrs.
J. Ward Childs, and Judge White gave
his daughter In marriage, the ring serv-,
Ice being used. The bride wore hrr
traveling suit of dark blue cloth with
a smart tailored hat to match and car
ried a bouquet of pink rosebuds, nar
cissus and ferns.
No Invitations were issued for the
wedding and the reception which fol
lowed in the vestible of the church,
was Informal. Mr. and Mrs. Childs left
at 4 o'clock for this city, where they
are established at Hotel Portland. On
their arrival they found their apart
ments filled with lovely flowers and
gifts from relatives, friends and em
ployes. Both Mr. and Mrs. Childs are
natives of New England, the latter hav
ing come to Boise about 12 years ago.
where she has since lived. Mr. Childs,
who was for five years secretary of
the Boise Chamber of Commerce, came
to Portland last. August to take over
the management of Hotel Portland. He
was recently elected president of the
Oregon State Hotelmen's Association
and already is prominently Identified
with the Portland Chamber of Com
merce and other local organizations.
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The Lang Syne Society, which Is
composed of men who have been active
In the business Interests of Portland
for a Tiumber of years, will meet
Wednesday, January 21. in the ball
room of Multnomah Hotel for an elab
orate banquet. So far, reservations,
have been made for 200. Frank Day
ton Is chairman of the committee and
a number of interesting speeches and
toasts will make the evening notable.
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The third Knights Templar party of
the season was held at Masonic Temple
Wednesday evening. Dancing started
. a. At- Ann , i , .i til 1 1 -IS Tnhles
were arranged in the parlor for those
who prererrea caras ana runny iviiuru
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woman's prize, an Ivory dressing set.
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tie. was won by Colonel W. I'. Andrus.
Refreshments ana puncn, wre
ana wnen inn; iui " t. -
participants went for them reluctant
ly. The following were in niviiunuvr.
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Oliver. F. F. Smith.
Mr itvl Mn. B-n F. fiitn. Mr. and Mm
ofman B Hchmltt. Mr. nd Mr. F. A.
V.nKirk Mr. and Mr.. E. W. Barlow. Mtai
Ruth Barlow. Mr. slid Mrs. R. B. flunc.
Mr. and Mn. A. E. Erlck.on. William Dtvln.
Mrs Oeorlt. irlfflth. Mr. and Mrs. A. M.
Brown. Mr. and Mn. 1.. R. Elder. Herman
HlKBlln, miii Mamie Bmsmi. -i -
J. H. Mlddleton. Mr. and Mn. Frank Uucas.
Mr. and Mn. A. H. Treo. F. Kelay. M. S.
Bennelt. U A. Bally, Mr. and Mr.. W. R.
McDonald. Mr. and Mr. M. W. Watte.
Robert Oordon. Mr. and Mrs. Hush J. Boyd.
R E. Fulton. Mr. and Mm. f. B. 'Canada.
Mr and Mra Jeor Kumele.. Mr. and Mr.
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O. Carpenter. Mr. and Mrs. F. H. I.wt.
Mr. ana jirs. ai. i . - " -. ...
W. Carpenter. Ml.. Dorothy Carpenter. Mr.
and Mr.. S. W!t. Mr. and- Mr.. Frank Me
Crilli., Mr. and Mr.. Charle. E. Runyon.
W. C Hannork. Mr. and Mrs. Patterson,
Mr and Mra, L.. i. Clarkf. Miaa Mooney.
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.el. Mr. and Mr. J. L. Manlun, A. A. Allen.
.Al 1 I m. IT.II.IIIi.iri. r. j u . i . i.
and Mra. Roy Quackenbush. Jullua Bally.
Mr and Mr. .1. Harrow. Mr. and Mr.
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EUGENE, Or.. Jan. 11. (Special.)
Miss Flora Bernioe Dill, former student
in the Washington High School at Port
land, who was graduated from the Eu
gene High School, class of 1916. was
married" at noon, Wednesday. January
10 to Frank Thomas.
Mrs. Thomas Is the youngest daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Dill, of the
Dolph Toll station. near Tillamook,
where the wedding ceremony took
place.
Mr. Thomas Is a graduate of the
Tillamook High School, and has been
engaged In the manufacture of cheese
in both Idaho and Orgon.
Mr. and Mres. Thomas, after a brief
honeymoon in Portland and at Oresham.
where Mr. Thomas' parents reside, will
make their home at Crabtree.
The romance began while Miss Dill
was passing her Summer vacations at
the home of her parents at Dolph.
When attending the Washington High
School in Portland the bride was prom
inent in athletics.
KVKXTS OF THE WKKK.
The "Twelfth Night" reception given
by the members of the Political Studv
League was a guy and bright enter
tainment doubly so. for the spacious
home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Oreene.
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The First of the
New Spring Hats
MYSTERIOUS, big boxes that have come
from New York by fast express we
could hardly wait to open them! From the wrap
pings of tissue we beheld the quaintest, the most
adorable new Hats that any Spring ever called forth.
The "Quakeress," of one of several shapes that will be quite
the thing. Bright colors prevail new blues, cockscomb red,
mustard, citron. Queer Chinese emblems and coins are used.
Satins and tagel braids, crepe and braid combinations.
WELCOME TO THIS DISPLAY TOMORROW
in vmui
jiiiiimiiiiimiiiimii
on Jessup street, was thrown open for
the occasion with kindly hospitality.
Two sets of Sir Roger de Coverly
were danced on the floor at one time.
Muvh merriment came from the masked
and fancy costumes worn, the hosts.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ureene being
elected King Bean and Queen Pea after
an old-time "Twelfth Night" custom,
making them masters of ceremonies.
Their retinue consisted of 12 "Knights
of the Round Table." accompanied by
12 women named after 12 "Fruits of the
Spirit." All wore masks and appropri
ate costumes.
The 12 knights carried In an immense
"Twelfth Night' cake lighted with 12
candles and each couple cut the cake.
At 1110 P. M. all unmasked and were
presented to the King and Queen. The
fun then continued until the final cere
mony of burning the evergreens, which
was typical of the close of the holiday
season. About SO couples were present,
all gaily attired. J. McU drier sang
three old-fashioned Scotch songs.
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The women of the Decern Club were
most delightfully entertained on Thurs
day evening by Mrs. Lottie Chappelle.
one of the members of the club, with a
dinner party In her apartments at the
Klmwood. Covers were laid for 10. and
the table decorations in red and green
were most tastefully and daintily ar
ranged. An interesting letter was read
from Miss Rita Rynearson. a former
member of the club.- now residing in
Denver. Colo. Those present were
Mesdames Truda K. Moffatt. Lola
Mulrhay. Lottie Chappelle. Mina Ry
nearson. and the Misses Stella Armi
tage. Minnie Shelland. Elizabeth Bird.
Blanche Roark Evelyn Youngs and
Uertrude Kuizenga.
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Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Sloan entertained
their friends Friday night. January 5.
at their new home. 314 Hartman street.
the occasion being their 15th wedding
"The Quakeress."
a new Emporium
Hat for Spring,
as sketched by
our artist
yesterday.
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