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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 9, 1917)
.9 THE STJNDAT OKEGOXIAX, PORTLAND, DECEMBER 9, 191T V 4 t . 7 VST r J, VI,; s . hi " 4 Vsv S s r r- 'V.'.-.w -.- w.K.- .-,VK:it-.jt4''4K 47 Go ?2 - 5 S -1 iV FHU g . ... frV 4 f nor 8 ITT i I I . WHENEVER one fair belle makes known her engagement In Port land, there is sure to be a whole flock Immediately following. The sur prise Of the week Just ended was the announcement of the engagement of Miss Clementine Lambert . and Mac Snow, and before society bad time to recover from the flutter of excitement, the marriage was solemnized. Dr. Charles Prehn's wedding to Miss Lucile Clay also was a surprise; it was solemnized on Wednesday night, and now society is on the qui vive for news of the next engagement. It is rumored that several more officers stationed ax Camp Lewis will claim some of Portland's fairest belles as their brides before the first of the year, while one or two will Join the ranks of newlyweds at the Presidio in San Francisco. Two weddings that are of particular interest to society are those of Miss Winnifred Huber and Holt W. Cooking ham, which will be solemnized at the home of the bride's father on Decem ber 19. and that of Miss Alice Smith and Clarence Olmstead. which will be a simple home affair also, at the home of the bride-elect's aunt, Mrs. O. A. Lyman, on Saturday. This is a season of very short en gagements, as well as a difficult one to follow any plans that axe made, as JZ. 7-77 s r-ifi y yicy war orders are continuously interfer ing. The big and varied Allied Bazaar, representing 12 nations, occupied every minute of the afternoons and evenings of society and every person in. town for practloally the entire week. It was wonderful, every detail, from the gath ering of all clans to tfaa assortment of articles and edibles, assembled in a maelstrom of vibrant, bubbling, eager humanity to help the great cause the soldiers fighting for democracy. Thousands crowded and Jammed into the big auditorium from the opening to the closing night, and the costumes were rare and marvelous. Some of the women who were energetic workers were attired in garments that were colorful and highly prized, many of them more than 100 years old. The bazaar will long live in the memories of Portlanders, and the Red Cross workers will have a vast fund to draw upon for some time to come. One of the bright spots appearing on the Horizon this week is the appear ance of Anna Held, who will open In the Heilig Theater Thursday night in "Follow Me." This production, aside from its value as a musical comedy and diversion, has added value in the way of gowns, a feature sure to appeal to the women of society. There is a big fashion review in which Miss Held wears a marvelous creation her fa mous 'peacock gown." It is a most elaborate affair, and the costuming; of the chorus in the fashion review also wfil attract a large following of fas tidious women of the city. Miss Winnifred Huber's wedding to Holt W. Cookingham will be a simple home affair on Wednesday, December 19, at the home of the bride's father. Oskar K. Huber. The bride will be at tended by her sister. Miss Elizabeth Huber. who is attending Miss Evans' school In New Tork, and Mr. Cooking ham's brother, Prescott will be his best man. Miss. Alice Smith and Clarence Olm stead will plight their troth on Satur day afternoon at the home of the bride elect's aunt. Mrs. O. A. Lyman. In Haw thorne terrace. It will also be a simple affair, with only relatives and closest ! friends attending. Miss Helen Wood will attend Miss Smith and Emery Olmstead will attend his brother. One of the prettiest weddings of the season was that at which Miss Clemen tine Lambert became the bride of Lieu tenant MacCormac Snow on Thursday afternoon The ceremony was sol emnized in St. David's Church, Rev. A. A. Morrison, rector of Trinity Church, who is an old friend of the Lambert family, officiating. The church was simply but artistically adorned with a profusion of white chrysanthemums, palms and ferns, tall standards of the blossoms banking the chancel, the ensemble making a charing foil for the hundreds of guests who attended. There were no Invitations Issued, as plans were made hurriedly owing to Lieutenant Snow's orders to report for duty at American Lake on Monday. The bride's father, A. W. Lambert, gave her in marriage and she was at tended by Miss Margaret Hewitt as maid of honor and her brother, Joseph Lambert, who is stationed at Amerl. can Lake in the quartermaster's de partment, acted as best man. The bride was attractive in a gown W. G. SMITH a? CO. MORGAN BLDG. and . VISITING CARD ENGRAVERS Schweitzer & Eagin LADIES' TAILORS S92Va Waahlngten, Near Tenth. Special Sale of Blouses for Christmas Gifts Regular 17.45 and J8.45 Wash Satin Blouses, in smart tailored effects. reduced to S5.00 Georgette Crepe. Crepe de Chine and Satin Blouses, an odd lot. Regular prices. up to $6.45, now $3.95 fOovas fascry. jmbrcJfli S09 Morrlsoa St. Chu. K. Berg. I'oatof flceOpposlte Vlce-Pree. A Mgr. LADIES, Have Tour Tailor-made Suit Made bj S.WEISS Leading' I.adlM Taller, 128V4 TENTH ST. of white billowy chiffon with a cape collar of silver lace applique. The full length court train was fashioned of satin and was bedecked with tiny sprays of orange blossoms. Her veil was edged with rare old lace and is the same one worn by the bride's sister, Mrs.. George P. Englesby (lone Lam bert), on her wedding day. It was banded with a riband of Bilver and arranged simply.- The bridal bouquet was a shower of white spray orchids and bouvardia. Misa Hewett's gown was a chle model of lavendar taffeta and silver lace and she also wore a picturesque hat of tulle and silver. Her boucruet was a'ahower of pink bouvardia. An Informal reception followed at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Lambert, in East Main street, to which only closest friends were asked to Join the relatives of the families. Lieutenant Snow is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Zera Snow and before entering tho officers training camp he was practicing law with his father. He was graduated from Portland Academy and later from the law school of Harvard. He has been assigned to the 91st Divi sion Infantry at Camp Lewis, where he and his bride will make their home until he is transferred elsewhere. Mrs. Snow is a popular member of the younger set, a clever and capable girl, devoting the greater part of her time for months to Red Cross work. She attended St. Helen's Hall anr later entered Dana HalL She always has been identified with the large philan thropies Of Portland and has generous ly . and willingly given her services on all occasions. The engagement of this popular young couple was announced almost in the same breath that the wedding date was set. Miss Jean Morrison enter tained on Tuevday with a small tea, when the news was made known. Her guests Included only the close friends of the bride and the prettily appointed tea table was presided over by Mrs. Zera Snow and Mrs. A. W. Lambert. It PJ II '!!!!!! 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