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eon for Miss Menefee on Wednesday;
and the numerous dances at the com
munity clubs, as well as the dances In
which the youngrer set were especially
interested. The O'Reilly dance at the
Waverley club Thursday night and the
dance for which Charlie Cook and
Jason McCuno were hosts at the for
mer's home the same evening- These
events marked the holiday following
Memorial day when Portland paid hom
age to its relatives and friends no
longer among them.
Ranking among the brilliant and ar
tistic offerings of the week socially
was the recital given by Mrs. Henry W.
Metzger on Wednesday at her home,
for the benefit of the Oregon univer
sity woman's building fund; the dance
given last night by Mr. and Mrs.
William B. Roberson to about 100 .of
their friends in celebration of the for
mer's birthday, with its numerous pre
liminary dinner parties, which added
considerably to the gaieties of the
evening.
Last night marked the opening of
the summer season of dinner-dances at
the Waverley Country club, the at
tendance being one of the largest In
many months, due no doubt to the re
turn of many members from overseas
and army camps.
One of the charnilns events of the
week was the supper party presided
over by the Misses Caroline and Louise
Flanders in honor of their niece. Miss
Dorothy Effinger of Honolulu, who is
In Portland for the summer with her
mother. Among the guests at the sup
per, which was followed by dancing
were: Mr. and Mrs. Ersklne Wood, Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur M. Sherwood. Mr. and
Mrs. Lewis A. McArthur. Mr. and Mrs.
Roderick Macleay, Misses Effinger,
Barbara Bartlett, fiancee of Mortimer
Hartwell, Margaret Hewett, Esther
Tucker, and Mortimer Hartwell, Philip
Fry, Prescott Cooklngham, and Donald
Sterling.
The wedding of Miss Margaret Porter
and Van Rensselaer Sternbergh will be
one of the most notable events of June.
It will be a large and brilliant church
affair of June 18 at Westmlnsterchurch,
followed by a large reception at the
home of the bride-elect'a parents. Mr.
and Mrs. A. It. Porter. Mrs. Guy Im
porter, sister-in-law of the bride-to-be.
will be matron of honor, and the brides
maids will be Miss Jean Porter, her
cousin, from Spokane; Miss Helen Por
ter, another cousin from the same city;
Miss Sara Patrick and Miss Isabel
Clark.
James C. Fltzslmmons, a prominent
San Franciscan, will be best man, and
the ushers will be Oliver B. Huston.
Guy R. Porter, Eric V. Hauser, Jr., and
Philip W. Patterson.
Numerous informal parties are be
ing given practically each day for the
popular young people and many charm
ing affairs are arranged for the pres
ent week.
Honoring Miss Elizabeth Menefee,
who will leave this week for tho east
with her mother, Mrs. Oscar R. Mene
fee, Miss Elizabeth Huber was a lunch
eon hostens Wednesday. Covers were
arranged for Miss Menefee, Miss Char
lotte Breyman, Mrs. Varnel D. C. Beach,
Mrs. Holt W. Cooklngham. Miss Nadine
Caswell. Mies Kathryn Hoyt, Miss Mary
Bacon and the hostess. The party
spent the afternoon knitting and sew
ing. - ' .
Lieutenant and Mrs. Charles Dun
dore (Paula Linn) r.rrived from San
Antonio, Tex., recently and they are
guests of the former's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. H. Dundore. Lieutenant Dun
dore has lust been discharged from
army service and he and his bride will
go to Seattle shortly to make their
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Barnes (Hazel
Litt) have returned to Portland to
take up their residence. Mr. and Mrs.
Barnes have been making their home
in Tacoma since their marriage about
a month ago and they returned here
Friday, motoring down. They will be
domiciled temporarily at the Hotel
Benson until they find a house.
One of the Interesting events of the
early week was the tea for which Mrs.
George F. Fuller and her daughter,
Mra. Alfred F. Smith (Frances Fuller)
were hostesses, honoring a trio of
charming Seattle matrons. Mrs. C. D.
Bowles. Mrs. Ward C. Bowles and Mrs.
J. C. Bowles. Mesdaraes Bowles re
cently camo to Portland to take up
their residence here and since their ar
rival they have become very popular
and are entertained by a number of
prominent folk practically each day.
The tea was given at the Fuller res
idence in Mount Tabor Tuesday after
noon and it was attended by about 100
prominent matrons and maids.
A charming arrangement of gladioli
and delphinium in the drawing room
and music room made an artistic foil
for the handsome toilettes of the
matrons and maids who called to greet
the newcomers to Portland.
The tea table was exquisitely ap
pointed, a miniature pond with water
lilies' afloat making an effective cen
tral adornment. Presiding were Mrs.
Stanley C. E. Smith and Mrs. Leroy
Fields. They were assisted in serving
by Miss VOna Guthrie and Mrs.
Jeanette Smith.
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Mrs. Henry W. Metzger"s recital
Wednesday was one of the most artis
tic and pleasing events of the week.
Mrs. Metzger has a tremendous follow
ing In the musical field, as well as In
society, and her lovely voice was heard
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PRACTICALLY aU the entertain-1
ment of the week centered around
the very young set, the future
belles and beaux of society. High
Bchool lads and lassies, and the board
ing school sets claimed all the social
gaieties of the past six days, and as
far ahead as the social calendar shows,
they will continue to hold the center
of the social stage.
Newcomers to Portland and visitors
In the city, with a sprinkling of events
for the brides-to-be. make up the cal
endar for the week. Preparations for
tiie June brides are keeping households
in constant turmoil, rushing trous
tseaux, for the June bride will shine
forth Jn all the glory of the most royal
brides of the day. the wartime economy
and simplicity calling for considerable
elaborateness and formality.
While many of the town clubs have
announced their closing of the season
of formal entertainments, the country
clubs are opening their season of in
formality with the merriest dinner
dances, teas and luncheon parties that
have been chronicled in at leaat two
years. There is the greatest activity
among the devotees of outdoor sports,
horseback, motoring, tennis, golf and
even the plebeian but healthful habit of
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walking make up a most interesting
programme of diversions.
Most extensive and elaborate plans
are being formulated and carried out
for the festivities of the Victory Rose
Festival to be held next week, when all
society and the business, social and fra
ternal organizations of the city will be
represented in all phases of the three
days' gaieties.
The old-fashioned picnics are rapidly
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favorite club supplies the "eats."
Among the notable events of the past
week was the closing of the Portland
Symphony on Wednesday evening, the
tea for which the Mesdames Bowes, re
cently from Seattle, were honor guests,
and Mrs. Fuller and Mrs. Alfred Smith
were hostesses on Tuesday; the lunch
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