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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 21, 1917)
r TTTE SUNDAY OREGOXTAX, PORTLAND, JANUARY 21, 1917. L mm .. m m fc.jeesseee7'r -a sesy mmam Vs-. ' .. J3V GCteTRWOfl rp as, IMHtblStt . ilJ SsSV';-e;'eA S : I r mnmrnk r it tmmmm- ry r ' f.. iaasjr-iv ?, v r O . . i1 ftWK Sc. S. " TVv; !Kr', '--X-f - - I . S-i. ''' - - ,vj i V,' : X - -1 if Jl- i - " , It - X , I ' J "'-Tr ' - -'"'-"i r W - . , v y, JJt A A r707- AjtA SlZr- isitx? C. Gvezry sf rvosr Mears on PMday also araa among the i interesting events of the week, as both the bride and Mr. Hears bave many friends among the younger nt In this1 ctty. . .. I Scheduled for the week Just opm menetns; la the wedding of Miss Alice Tucker and Spencer Blddle. which will be a smart event of Saturday night at the home of the bride-elect's parents Or. and Mrs. Ernest K. Tucker. The opening of the "Lilac Domino" at the Hellig Theater will be marked by large theater party to be given In honor of the Cinderellas. the hosts to be the bachelors who were guests at the Cinderellas' ball last month. Perhaps the most Interesting fune. tlon of the week from an artistic stand point was the dance recital given Fri day night by Miss Catherine Laldlaw, when she was presented at the Lincoln High School auditorium by Miss Maud AlnsworTb. It called forth a brilliant audience, wjie were most enthusiastic and appreciative of tBe clever maid's rt. Still the exodus of prominent folk continues, both the South and the Bast claiming a large proportion of the travelers. California, however. Is the mecca for the majority of Oregonlans. the golf links, motoring and warm sunny climes of the beach resorts ap pealing to the residents of this section of Oregon. Other events on the tapis for tbls week which are attracting a large fol lowing of rmrMfBHtlTf folk ere the 1- ' 1 iliabV ir.? Scares 7 f7V OCIETT is awaiting eagerly tne aa-1 nonneement of the engagement J J of on of the prettiest of the debutantes of a year ago to a well knows young man who baa been In Portland for about two years. The Hews soon will be made known by the parents of the lovely maid and It will cause quite bit of excitement in the younger circles. The week Just ended has been one of extreme gaiety. Starting tn with the first, night of the week. Monday, the festivities were opened by the wonder ful debut reception and dance for Miss Mary Bacon, glyen by her aunt. Mrs Dallas Bache. at the Multnomah Hotel. Tbls ball was . preceded by aeveral charming dinner parties, one of which was given especially to honor the de butante by Mrs. Helen Ladd Corbeit Next In Importance was the charity ball for the benefit of the Woman's Ex change which waa given Thursday Bight at tae Multnomah. Friday night two annual balls, the Daughters of the Confederacy and the Knights of Colum bus, also were held at the Multnomah Mid-week was notable for Its many In formal bridge-teas, Mrs. Jack Latour ette and Mrs. Paul C. Giesy being honor guests for the one given by Miss Cor nelia Cook: another had Mrs. W. B Mackay as hostess, and still another, with Miss Helen Teal, of Hood River, as honoree waa given by Miss Eleanor Glle. Thursday Mrs. Walter Oearln enter - talned with a bridge party for her sister. Mrs. C. B. Laraont, -of Seattle, who Is visiting her relatives here for a few weeks. Two-lntere!trng Items of news .were the announcement of, the engagement of Miss Violet Ersklne. a former Portland maid, who has a host-of friends here, and the marriage of Miss Helen Bates, which was solemnized Thursday night to Christopher T Chenery. of Chicago. Miss Alice Bobbins' wedding to Hex - . '-- dance and card party to be given Thursday night by the Scottish Rite Masons and the Dent Mowrey concert at the Little Theater on tn evening of January 24. The Seattle-Portland hockey game on Tuesday night at the Ice Palace at tracted an enormous following of devotees of the exciting sport, the at tendant festivities making the evening a gala one The next game is scheduled for Friday night between Spokane and Portland and the Canaries' popularity in. this city will make the game even more attractive to the lovers of tee hockey In and around Portland. One Tof the many : delightful dinner parties preceding the debutante ball given by Mrs. 'Bache for Miss Baoon was- that presided over by Mrs. Jose phine Smith-Andrews. Tbls was In honor of Mrs. Thomas Sharps, of Prlnevllle. and additional guests wera Mr. and Mrs. Elliott R. Corbett. Mr. and Mrs. George Klrkham Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Hawley Hoffman. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Leslie Warren. Charles S. Holbrook and Arnold Reiman. Miss Rhode Rumelln also was a din ner hostess preceding the ball, her guests Including 26 of the younger set. A delightful feature -of this affair was the arrangement of tables, small tables being used, and at each course the men progressed to another table. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wesslnger pre sided at a delightful dinner party as a prelude to the ball, covers being placed at a daintily appointed table for Miss Stella Ftohman. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Hart, M.. and Mrs. M E. Cruir packer, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Durham, air and Mrs. W. Dennlson Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis McA.rtb.ur, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Barnes. see News of considerable Interest . to Portland folk Is the engagement of Miss Violet Ersklne. a former member of the younger set of thlj city, - to Horses Seymour, one of the secretaries to the British Embassy at Washington, D. C Miss Ersklne Is 'also an attache of the British Embassy since last Spring.'- She Is the daughter of the late British Consul, Thomas Ersklne, and Mrs. Ersklne, who left here two years ago for New Orleans, where the late Mr. Ersklne was appointed Brit ish Consul. He served In this city In a similar capacity for several years, and the family were Among the most charming and Interesting In Portland society. 'Mrs. Ersklne Is at present in London with her younger eon. John, as guests of the former's mother-in-law. Miss Diana Ersklne, the charming and cle" er sister of the bride-to-be. Is In New York studying for the theatrical profession. Mr. Seymour is a member of a prom inent English family, and as both he and his fiancee are connected offi cially with the British Embassy, a formal announcement of their engage ment must' come from London. e Miss Cornelia Cook entertained on Wednesday with a delightful Informal bridge-tea. Three tables were arranged In the drawing-room for the players. who were Joined at the tea hour by a dozen or so additional women. Th rooms were adorned with quantities of Spring blossoms, a crystal bowl of the rragrant forerunners of Spring scorn ing the tea table. As the hundreds of beautifully gowned women and their well-groomed, escorts arrived at Multnomah Hotel Monday night to attend the debutante ball given by Mrs. Dallas Bache for her niece. Miss Mary Bacon, they were transported Into a veritable garden of pungent and refreshing greenery. vividly suggesting California. Pepper W.G.SMITHCO. Irvvitat ior3. ArrourcemertS Visitirvg ard At Home Cards Embossed Statlorsery THREE HUNDRED ELEVEN MOKSAH BwlbDIMOt Thmo fXoom LADIES If you want to be satisfied with your next Tailor-Made Suit come to B. FINK Ladies Tailor, Eilers Bldg. AU Remaining Broadcloth Suits On Sale Monday Only AH our high-priced broadcloth suits are included at this very moderate price. Some are trimmed with Hudson seal, some with moleskin fur, and many are plain. All are beautifully styled and tailored, lined with the best quality silks. They come in blue, green, brown and black. Specially priced for Monday only $19.75. Silk Petticoats $3.85 Our regular $5.50 Pet ticoats all-taffetas, Jersey and taffeta combinations. These are exceptionally pretty petticoats, full flounces, fluted or ruffled. They come in light blue, dark blue, brown and black. Some have changeable silk flounces. These are on sale Monday only at $3.85. Furs Y2 Price Monday all our handsome furs will be sold at one-half the regular selling price. A fur not only gives comfort, but adds such an elegant touch to one's wardrobe. You surely can af ford to purchase at this special sale Monday. New Spring Dresses The prettiest creations you could wish for are arriving daily. It will be a pleasure for ns to show you, if only that you may become acquainted with the styles to be worn this Spring. Drop in when passing. Washington Street at Tenth Your Charge Account Solicited
