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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 8, 1918)
2 THE SUNDAY OREGONIAX, PORTLAND, DECEMBER 8, 1918. KV-': - - -'' i $ if j - yVN -'' ' . IV. f'''- . fl! ft I -r I ",'""' : jklM - T av v ; .--: -v r - x. --? i-;;;v -K I . , - r . . HfcSi4 J Ml US. EVERETT AMES, one of the 'most ardent, and loyal , wrkn In the Soldlerr and Bailors Club, ITt kt week for krlef trla to fan anelae aad 8otber0Uof rn1 Mrs. .Ames haa been In charge -oi the club aince Ita ergaalxatlon, and aha has ac complished a tremendoua amount of Icellena work. ' , ' ' One of fhe iyf"t erent of the week waa the Vlctorr dlnner-danee siren by the Unirerslty Clab Wedneadar evening for members and friends. It waa one ef the prettiest and moat elaborate af fairs that the elub haa been aponaor for, the flaps of the allied nation mingling with the Btara and Stripes, and the streamer of the trl-color. Myriads of basket containing beautl fal and fragrant blossoms were ar rsjiged on earn table and all about the room. One of the prettiest tables was that presided aver by Mr. and Mrs. Ed mund L. Devereanx. Their guests num bered It and they encircled an exqula ltelr bedecked and appointed table. During the evening, te carry out the Birit of the festive affair, national and international airs were played by the orchestra. The gowns of the faJ ae alaa were partirmlarly admired and were th lat ent dictates of fashion, tbelr pristine loveliness and harmonious coloring making them the souree of much ad miration. About ! men and women participated in this dellshtfol celebra tion ef Victory, the parties numbering from fonr to If. Among the hosts for the various tables were: Mr. and Mra Kobert E. Scot", Mr. and Mrs. Natt Mc- Dougall. Captain William Connirr. Mrs. Oeorae T. Gerltnrer. R. M. Crosier, ur. aad Mrs. Josenh Bilderbach. Miss Katharine Hart. F. A. Narraroore, Lieutenant Barnes. Lieutenant Carleton "W-.' Betts. Captain Iee. Mr. and Mrs. Walter r. Burr el I. M. C Campbell. E. W. Utxell. Major George Powell. U K. Adams. Major Howes. Mr. and Mrs. Carl I. -Wernicke. Cant a In Leadbetter, Mr. aad Mrs. Ellsworth V. Vac h on. and Mr. and Mrs. Devereaus. A number of reaervationa were canceled at the last minute owing to Miner, bat the af fa4r waa nevertheless, one of the most netable In the history of the club, see Society waa also la evidence at the plendid and artlstle concert given by Iopold (iodowsky and Mrs. Marguer ite Hughes at (be Ifeillg theater Wednesday evening. This was the flftit of the series of artists courses to be given tinder the direction of the Kllison-White Music Bureau. Box and line partiea were In many Instances receded by dinner partiea, and follow ing the concert, several of the hosts continue their entertainment at the npper-dance in the Arcadian gardens, Multnomah JIoteL Miss Virginia Menefee. of Portland. Is being entertained with pre-nuptial courtesies. Her wedding to Varnel T. C. Beach will be December 30. About 4 Invitations have been Issued, both for the church wedding and the recep tion to follow afterward at the resi dence of the bride-elect's parents, Mr. and Mrs. U B. Menefee. Ker. John H. Boyd will read the eervlce and the brlde-elect'a cousin. Mies Elisabeth Menefee. will be her maid of honor, while her little sister, Edith, will be the flower girL Flora Jane Menefee, another cousin, and the email brother of the bride-to-be. U H., jr will be the ribbon bearers forming an. aisle lor tne orioai pany. rrea ertck Swlgert will be best man. and the brlde-elect'a brother. Lieutenant I MenefeA. now stationed at Camp gifts to them waa the furnishing and decorating of their recreation hall, and In recognition of her services, the of ficers and men In the Tenth Squad ron presented her recently with a mag. nlflcent silver bowl. Mrs. Hamilton is now making her home in Portland. Mr. Hamilton also carries on her work among the soldiers In thisclty and surrounding country, always at tending to their seeds and generally "mothering" them, which means mend ing their clothes, furnishing them with knitted article of apparel and del icacies, 4 e Mrs. Charles Whitney Morden will entertain this week with a luncheon at her home In Camas, In honor of Miss Oladya Ross, popular bride-elect, who will become the bride of Captain Schuyler shortly In Washington, D. C. , Mr. and Mrs. Frank Barnes (Doris Tlummer and children, Frank Barnes, Jr., and Elizabeth, are the bouse guests of Mrs. Barnes' parents, Mrr and Mrs. O. M. Plummer. The Barnes make their home in the Summer at Lake Bay, In Alaska, where Mill. N. T, win return to Portland for the event. One of the numerous social compli ments arranged in honor of Mis Mene fee waa the Informal luncheon presided over yesterday by Miss Marian Howe at .the residence of her sister, Mrs. Berwick Wood. Mrs. Robert Enos Bcott (Nancy Zan) will entertain with a luncheon on Wednesday and this will be followed by a luncheon Mis Char lotte Breynian will give and a tea for which Mrs. Holt W. Cooklngbam will be the hostess. In addition to these, several other affairs, dinner and the ater parties will have Miss Menefee and Mr.-Beach as the nests ef honor I Mr. Barnes I Interested lit canneries, in the next few weeks. I Miss Ruth Plummer, who has been e e e I awaiting the arrival of hef sister bs- Mra. Gov M. Standlfer and babv'for making definite) plans for her daughter, with the nurse and ehauf. feur, are In California, where they plan to spend the Winter with Mrs. Standi fers relatives. Mr. Standlfef Is on im portant business in the as( and will do away xor some time. e e One of the most elaborate parties that the Multnomah Amateur Athletic Club has ever given waa the victory dance and celebration given in the clubhouse on Thursday evening. It was the largest as well as the most pretentious social affair attempted by the club, and every room in the bouae was used for the merrymakers. The big ballrooms and reception rooms were thronged with matrons and mala and their escorts. In which the Army and Navy men figured extensively. All about the rooms floated the flags of all nations, and these were supple mented by seasonable flowers in bas kets and tall standards and palms. A charming feature that caused a loud burst of applause waa the flashing on of the winged "M" In the trl -colors set at one end of the big ballroom. The subdued lighting of the ballroom caused considerable comment, the sur prise coming when the augmented or chestra of 15 pieces played the opening dance, and a brilliant M ' biased forth. Strings of colored lights alaa were used about the entire hove to enbaace the decorative scheme. The gymnasium had been decked te correspond to the ballroom to take care of the overflow, and her a splendid Jaaa orchestra lured many of the dancers from the ballroom, so that there waa constant Interchanging of dancers In both rooms. The victory dano marks an epoch In the eoclaj history of the Multnomah Amateur Ath letic Club, and a vote ef thanks was given to the entertainment committee which worked so dllllgently and faith' fully to make the affair the great suc cess It was. e e Mra Jaek Hamllfm. wife jif Contain Hamilton. U. 8. A., stationed at Van couver Barracks, is one of the most Interesting and charming young matrons in the Army set. She has en deared herself to the men In Captain Hamilton' squadron, tbe Tenth Bpruoe, br her manifold kindnesses and thonrhtfni deeds. Of.e of her recent wedding to Lieutenant Paul Emmett Terry, soon will announce the wed ding date, and It is probable it will be an event of this month. Miss Plummer Is being delightfully entertained in an informal way, and for this week number of affairs are planned. Miss Katherlde Hart was hostess for on of the many dinner parties at the University Club's dlnner-danee Wednesday evenlnc. her guest! Inclad ings Lieutenant and Mrs. Tales, Miss Sara MoCully, Lieutenants William Stevens and Dudley Mills. e s Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Flelschnef t- companied Mrs. Oscar R. Mayer, of New York, to the East Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Fleischner will Join their son in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Metxger, who have been In Wash Ington. D. C tbe former being in serv ice In the United States America. Mrs. Mayer haa been the bouse guesl of her sister, Mrs. Solomon Hirsch, mm Celebrating the isttt birthday anni versary ef Miss Florence Pangle, charming little daughter of William F. Pangle. Mrs. Thomas Lane Emory en- in W. G. Smith &. Co. AD VISITIXO CARD Engravers . Sit MOROAX BCTLDIXO. F. W. PATT faaleV Tallntr Haifa. Gems, Waists. roadway life. 650 Everett SC. Aca blxteeatk t The Shop for Girls and Young Women EYKRT GntVl COAT IX STOCK IS MOW WAT rDR PRICE! "at ITT HOW AKO SAVE! SKS ALDER STREET. BETWEEN WKIT PARK AlfD TENTH. m..rpt A! 'raw.' i !:!'' T ,; ! Norman M : Garment p jV.ft h the -body" that ' 8 insures errlce, and .Jo : it la good economy, 8 !j:.i'S5!, as well as correct m-' , M Allow tr.t Mm. Servo Yoav -dp,; lTp; tmsmsm- TAIMRS, r, r,cj. rH Kerthweeteraj Bank (. InfericJ" Ralldlag. V toe FOR AX CP-TO -DATE SVIT 1KB S. WEISS THB LAPlgy TAILOR. IWH Tenth go Csae aad See On Offering la LADIES St'ITS A.VD COATS. Daat Mis Itt JIT CTDT?MlADre' tailor AV. O A X-.X VL( 447 AJLDEBj ST. CHRISTMAS GIFTS! We Bar la Oar Kew Olswlay nsa Seas Caole Piece f ART MAHOGANY FURNITURE A XT) BEACTTFrL CASfOLESTICKS AND OTHKH SMALL ARTICLES Wales. Will Make Appropriate UIIU S. Kugel & Son New Leeatlea 314 Ceatral Balldlag. L'pstaira Over Former Lecation. tertained yesterday with a pretty luncheon, followed by a box party at the Hellig Theater. The table, which was attractively decked with a basket of yellow and white chrysanthemums, waa encircled by Miss Pangle. the Misses Frances Warren, Adelaide Rich ardson, Marjorie Adams, Jeannette Sewall and the hostess. e e . e Among the parties recently motoring to Log LaBarre for dinner was one that included Miss Katharine Hart, Miss Rhoda Rumslln, Lieutenant A. t. Moylan and Lieutenant W. P. Stevens. e All society, even the little maids and lads who wlU be future belles and beaux, ar deeply Interested in the mammoth sale of dolls to be held this week by the Portland branch of the American Committee for Devastated France. The sale will open Tuesday and continue until Thursday evening at Meier & Frank's shop. Alder street side, and the dolls 'will represent Belgian kiddies, French peasants, handsome lady dolls. General Pershing, "dough boys," Scotch and Irish lassies, English brides. Belgian. French and English soldiers, and American dolls a-plenty, in styles from babyhood up to dignified "lady dolls" in all the glory of won derful clothes. Prominent women have been working for weeks In dressing these dolls and contributing them to the committee to sell for tbe benefit of - devastated France. This will serve as an exeellen opportunity to make purchases for the little maids' beloved Christmas dolls. and at the same time help the thou Ids of little children overseas. The committee In charge includes Mrs. William H. Skene, chairman, who la at present absent In tbe East, Mrs. J. D. Farrell, Mrs. W. B. Mackay, and Mrs. E. H. McCollister, all of whom are working very hard to make this sale a great success. The dolls will be sold by prominent matrons and maids, see Mrs. Chris Mlnstnger is recuperating from a nervous breakdown at the Port land Medical Hospital, and her num erous friends and relatives are sending ner messages of deepest sympathy. One of the prettiest weddings of the season was tnat or Miss Mary Elizabeth Dunbar to Hans Lemcke, which was sol emnized Tuesday in Alameda, Cal. Miss Dunbar, accompanied- by her mother, left Portland more than a week ago to join Mr. Lemcke in San Francisco. The wedding was solemnized before rela tives and a few close friends at the residence of the bridegroom's grand mother. Mrs. Edward Valentine, of San Francisco. An Old school friend of the bride was matron or honor, and the best man was Max Willkomm. Mrs. Dunbar gave the bride in mar riage. Following the ceremony a re ception was held and a buffet supper served. A charming sentiment was displayed In tbe bride's orange blossoms which have been worn by the brides In the family for the past three generations. Mr. Lemcke Is a son of Mr, and Mrs. Martin Lemcke, of San Francisco, and he is the owner and operator of a large ranch at Chico where he and his bride will make their home after a trip by motor to Del Monte and Southern Cali fornia. The bride is a charming and popular girl of this city, she and her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth K. Dunbar, coming here from San Francisco several years ago. Mr. Lemeke is a graduate of the Uni versity of California and a popular Sigma Nu man. Mr. and Mrs. Burton O. Greening, the former being secretary of ' the War Camp Community Service, of this city, left last week for a trip to California. They will return early in January. - A meeting of the workers for the War Camp Community Service was held Tuesday evening at-.he Multno mah Hotel, with Mrs. Otto Grice, chair man of the special entertainment com mittee of the War Camp Community service, in charge and the Majors of the dance , detachments of the National League for Woman's Service, who as sist as hostesses at all the parties given for. the soldiers and sailors. Although the armistice has been signed and demobilization has begun, there will be a few months of tedious waiting for the men and it would seem that entertainment was ' never so eagerly sought as now. For that rea son the War Camp Community Service and Its social committee Will try to provide as many social evenings as possible and arrange extra entertain ment for holidays. Four parties have already been given since the Influenza ban was lifted and the young women have proven them selves such popular hostesses that the demand for tickets Is In exoes of the supply. , Miss Naomi Swett, major of the Gym nasium Girls' Social Auxiliary and her successiul party Thanksgiving eve, at which about ISO men were entertained. The following Saturday Miss Lottie Hatfield's divi sion of the Comrades' Club were hostesses to more than 100 enlisted CONTINUED MONDAY! WOMEN'S FIXE NEW COATS AND DRESSES AT ACTUAL ' WHOLESALE PRICES With dozens more of them re ceived yesterday that will be added to this sale not a sale of early Fall garments at "reduced" prices, but the newest and best things that will be offered for late Winter and early Spring wear from $14.50 to $t9.DU. Manufacturers' Sumple Outlet, 2d Floor (20.1 Pittoek niorkl Take - s . Main Klevafor. SCHWEITZER & EAGIN LADIKV TAILORS, 392 Waahlngton. 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