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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 20, 1918)
THE SUNDAY OREGONIAX, PORTLAND, OCTOBEE 20, 191S. II A II 11 A V K UTli t :.v. 1 tyf. - . - . ill 111 i - . t J - V- tr - - 1 1 5 A 5' Sf ;:' 1 Vu 4 4 "Cit N r'si mi - il' . - -V Orova PAoto ( . 1 -I CI SLOWLT the influenza ban is being lifted and society is preparing for a rush of larger affairs than they hare considered for some months. As yet theaters are under the ban and all the affairs scheduled are "house parties" or "home functions." With Van couver Barracks quarantine tempor arily released, there was an Incentive to arrange parties and merry fcroups of congenial folk assembled evenings for a bridge game, or an Informal dance or musicale. Boon the united war work campaign will be in full swing and the recent compulsory abandonment of active Hed Cross and war service, has served merely as an impetus to the approach ing drive. Portland women and men are devoting their united energies and efforts to this big drive and they have been making extensive plans for the same during the past week. The en forced rest necessitated by the influ enza ban will fill the workers for this stupendous drive with greater en thusiasm for the work mapped out by the heads of the various organizations interested. Two brides-elect. Miss Paula Linn and Miss Fanny Chamberlain, have been the center of the greater part of enter tainment the past week and this week also will be gala with pre-nuptial func lions honoring the popular young girls. So many Portland girls already have gene abroad In War service and still more are in New York awaiting orders to sail, that the ranks of belles is about equal to nhe depleted masculine list. Miss Irene Daly and Miss ally Hart are in daily touch with each other la New York, both awaiting almost hourly, the arrival of their orders to ea.l. Several other promi nent girls are deep in study of various sorts preparatory to going across and they are serious in the work they have chosen. Canteen at home and abroad vies with first-aid nursing, as well as trained nursing for first place and reconstruction aides also are there in great numbers. Washington. D. C. boasts of a num ber of Portland women many of whom are doing men's work for the Govern ment. This field is a favorite one for wives of Army officers overseas, as they consider they are in closer touch with first-hand Information of the movements of the Army abroad, as well as being especially fitted for work in Ui Government offices. One of the Interesting events of the week was the dinner party presided over by Oeneral and Mrs. Brlce P. Dlsque at their home in Twenty-second street. The table was adorned with pastel-toned flowers, and covers were placed for Colonel and Mrs. R. C. Hill, Captain and Mrs. Maurice K. Crum packer. Lieutenant and Mrs. V. D. Clarke. Mr. Donovan, of Seattle, and the hosts. Colonel and Mrs. Hill and baby daughter have returned to their home in Seaside, the former being in com mand Of the Clatsop district. Thev have construction work in the metropolis for months past, is awaiting final orders from Washington to go overseas. , Mrs. Warren -E. JlcCord and Mrs. Gustav von Eglofstein who have been in the East for several weeks, returned to Portland Monday night. c Portland friends of Mrs Philip Sheri dan (Isabel McGunegle) formeVly of Vancouver Barracks, will be interested to hear of her return to San Francisco, where she is the guest of her father. Colonel McGunegle, at Angel Island. Captain Philip Sheridan's death oc curred a few months ago in Washing ton, while he was on duty. He was a grandson of General Sheridan of Civil War fame. Mrs Philip Sheridan, Sr., and Miss Sheridan accompanied Mrs. Sheridan, Jr.. to the South, and they also are visiting Colonel McGunegle. The family is iprominent in society in Washington as well as in the Army post at Angel Island and around San Francisco. Miss Fanny Chamberlain and Horace Wilton Tevis will plfght their troth on the evening of November 14, at Westminster Church. It will be a wed ding of note in Portland society, owing to the prominence of both families. Miss Chamberlain's father. Senator George E. Chamberlain, has arranged his affairs at Washington so as to be here to give his daughter in marriage. Mr. Tevis Is a son of Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Tevis, and he is manager for the Black Diamond Lumber Company, of Winlock, Wash., where he and his I planned being abandoned owing to the influenza quarantine. bride will make their home. The bride-to-be is being delightfully and extensively entertained with pre nuptla compliments, and this week also will be notable for many affairs in her honor. Mrs. . Henry P. Davison was a dis tinguished visitor n Portland early in the week, and she was entertained by prominent women, who are actively engaged in the war work campaign to be launcned here next month. Mrs. Davison is National chairman of the -woman's committee -for united war work, and she arrived on Wednesday. leaving the same evening for Seattle.4 During lier stay here she was the house guest of her niece. Miss Marjorie Mc Gulre, and she was the guest of honor for the luncheon presided over by Mrs. Helen Ladd Corbett at her home, after which Mrs. Davison gave a short talk on the work of the campaign. Later she addressed another group of wom en at the residence of Mrs. Julius Loulsson. fhe lRjge meeting originally At Mrs. Corbett's luncheon the guests were: Mrs. Davison, Mrs. Louisson, Miss Carrie Holbrook, Miss Helen Barnes, Mrs. Allen Lewis, Mrs.'W. H. Marshall, Mrs. J. D. Farrell, Mrs. William Mac Master, Mrs. - Solomon . Hirsch, Mrs. William M. Ladd and Miss Failing.- Portlanders are making their usual early Winter trips to Southern climes, San Diego being a particularly popular section at the present time, owing to the proximity of the aviation. Army and Marine posts. War work among the wbmen aiso is aspecial attraction, and all the Portland women who are in San Diego are taking an active part in the various duties. Among the re cent arrivals at the U. S. Grant Hotel In San Diego are Mrs. C. Edward Grelle, Mrs. W. B. Mackay. J. H. Henry, father of Mrs. Grelle, and C. Hopkins. early- in the week, came as a great surprise. The news was to have been told by Mrs. J. Frank Watson, mother of the bridegroom-elect, at a large re ception, but owing to the influenza ban I yiiiiiiiiiiiiiiina riiiiiiiiiiiiniii- TO OUR PATRONS S Our Special Fall Line of Goods in Duvetyne, Silvertone, Velour, and a good variety of staple materials. i now complete and ready for your inspection. 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