TTTE SUNDAY OREGOXIAN. PORTLAND. DECEMBER 28, 1919. OCXZSL AOs' j- vifdrx-rsri? JJ&it2x-&er ' SO; XXDOC M I.O :-, v.'-. J I r'" ; unusually interesting nnd Mrs. Corbett read the Christmas tory. which Is ever new. while chil dren in costume Illustrated It in pan tomime. This charming scene was followed by a tree, with all the at tendant fun and merrymaking. Mrs. Lee Hoftman was hostess for a family breakfast Christmas morn ing, her usual custom at her apart ment in Davis street. Mrs. Helen Ladd Corbett also had the members of her family for Christ mas dinner. Mrs. Peter Kerr was hostess for one of the large family dinners. Mr. and Mrs. Eric V. Hauser gath ered their family together for a re union, Mrs. Hauser and daughter ar riving from St. Paul Just In time. Dinner parties both large and small were given In large numbers on Christmas night by townspeople and guests In the main dining-room and grill of the Hotel Portland, each ' of which were attractively decorated In garlands of cedar, wreaths of holly and Jars of growing poinsettlas. Those reserving tables were: W. H. Ray mond. Mrs. C. Meyers. C. A. Wolfgang, Ben Trenkman, M. M. Massey. G. B. Hegardt. S. B. Page. Mrs. A. Friedman, P. Phena. Mrs. C. H. Burton. J. H. Lowe, H. Hamstreet.. E. Young. Sam Wise, S. Solomon, E. Ellis, C. C. Evans, Jess KIngery, H. W. Hopkins, G. R. Turnbull, J. K. Gill, R. R. Hinton. Mrs. Allison King. J. W. Chase. H. W. Stevens, W. T. Bradford, E. C. Will lams, J. B. Dougherty, Mrs. Joseph Goodman, C. H. Rutledge, A. Van Roosendael. R D. Robinson. G. F. An derson. T. J. Mullln, E. B. Huston. J. L. O'Keefe. Mr. Gullison, Percy Garrigus, F. Buchel. F. E. Stewart, A. M. Jones, E. O. Grlswold, T. A. Freeman, Ralph Catlln. George Love, M. F. Spencer, Arthur Meyer, Miss Dare, Mrs. H. W. Goode. Mrs. Tucker, J. H. Bacharach, Mrs. M. Bradley, J. Metgler. Dr. Klrby. C. H. DeFrles. Mrs. M. Spurlln. Mrs. B. Carey, Mr. Cooley. 51. O. Wllklns. H. O. Stokes, Mr. Howe. R. G. Harrison, Mrs. Alex ander C- Shaw. Miss Rosenthal, Mr. White, E. D. Johnson. J. 1. Hurlbut. Ok E. McGlll, Mrs. D. G. Davis. W. W. Ferguson, Leo Peterson. G. W. Hall, A. Dletz. H. G. Nolan, Dr: E. O. Smith, A. G. Grady, G. Buck and C. R. Hunt. Miss Frances Baker was a charming hostess Saturday when she enter tained with a luncheon at the Hotel Portland in honor of Miss Margaret Foster, who Is home from Mills col lege for the holidays. Covers wart placed for 14 at a table decorated In Christmas greens. Following ths luncheon the guests enjoyed a line party, at the matinee. Those present were: Misses Margaret Foster, Su sanne Caswell, Agnes Black. Harrieth Griffith. Janet Griffith. Eleanor Simp son, Dora Henningaen. Edith Mar shall, Evelyn Thatcher, Virginia Thatcher. Helen West. Margaret Cook and Mrs. Frank Baker. ... "ne of the many Interesting social affairs given In honor of Mrs. David Lewis and Jordan Zan was a smart supper dance Saturday of last week beautiful. when Mrs. Fred Green entertained at her residence in St. Clair street for them. The house was lovely with Christmas greens, holly and the sea son's colors. Mrs. Green's fruets were: Mr. and Mn. Thomas Honevman. Mr. and Mn. Guy Webster Ta'.bot. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Grelle, Mr. and Mrs. George Max well. Mr. and Mrs. Hawley Hoffman. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Robertson. Mr. and Mrs. David Taylor Honeyman. Dr. and Mrs. Georg Marshall, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick L Warren, Mr. and Mrs. Cheater G. Mur phy, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hlndman, Mr. and Mrs. Edmund L. Devereaui, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Browne, Dr. and Mrs. James, C. Zan, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Green. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Weaslnlrer. Mr. and Mrs. Vic tor Johnson, Mrs. Grenvllle Vernon, Mrs Mary T. Lombard, Mrs. Maxwell Blake, Miss Margaret Dillingham, Mrs. David Lewis, Jordan Zan, ElUe Bragg. M. Melll and Haward Holland. Mrs. J. A. and Eva Anderson, on East Twelfth street North, enter tained last Thursday with a delight ful luncheon In honor of Mrs. Anna Scott and daughter, Rubena. who left for New York Saturday, stopping on their way In Detroit. Mich., to spend the holidays with a son. Mrs. Anderson's guests Included: Mrs. L. Carstenaen, Mrs. J. A. Taylor Mrs. M. Prince. Mrs. John K Clark, Mrs L. R. James. Mrs. N. O. Jansen. Mrs. Augusta Wendt, Mrs. S. EJckstrom, Mrs Charlea Stansell. Mrs. Bdward Petersen Mrs. Charles Robinson, Mrs. Auutusta Felch. Mrs. A. Person. Mrs. William Sparks, Mrs. William Quadc. Mrs. 8. R Arbuckle. Mrs. C. Palmqulst. Mrs. H. A Oarvcr, Mrs. William Roswell, Mrs. C. A Raymond. Miss Alice Haw-man became the bride of Theodore Peterson at the res idence of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hawman. 268 East Twenty third street North, December 8, In the presence of the family and intimate friends. The service was read by Rev. Mr. Iverson. There were no attend ants. The wedding march was played by Miss Mary West, niece of the bride. Gerald Beesley gave a group of se lections on the violin. Mrs. Ottorlno Ronchl of San Fran cisco, will arrive In Portland today to be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Mack, for a few days. Mrs. Ronchl Is the wife of a well known news paper man of San Francisco. Mrs. Julius Friendly has received word of the marriage of her brother, Edmond Herrseher of San Francisco, and Miss Erma Goldschmldt, formerly of San Francisco, but who has been living In Zurich, Switzerland, with her aunt, Mrs. I. R. Grlnbaum, also a former resident of San Francisco. The marriage took place In Zurich, December 12. Mr. Herrseher is a well known attorney In San Francisco and has been business advisor to Mrs. Orlnbaum, who has large sugar In terests in Honolulu. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sharp were hosts last night for a buffet supper at their residence on Westover ter race in honor of Mrs. Sharp's brother, Charles K. Field of San Franclsoo, editor of the Sunset magazine. Those who were asked were class mates and fraternity brothers of Mr. Fields at Stanford. The list Included: Dr. and Mrs. Paul Rockey, Dr. and Mrs. Eugene Rockey, Mr. and Mrs. George Wli lard Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Murphy, Mr. and Mrs. John Noyee, Mr John Raymond Holman, Dr. and Mrs. Otis Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Branch Riley, Mr. and Mrs. William Roberson, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Jewett, Mr. and Mrs. Fred 8. Morris, Miss Cornelia Cook and Mrs. Henry K. Flels of San Fran cisco. Mr. and Mrs. L, Abramson of 141 Twenty-third street, announced the engagement of their daughter Gert rude to Irving Wlederhorn of New York City, the past week. The wed ding will be an event in the early spring. The Women's Ad club of Portland will have a dinner in the rose room at the Benson hotel Tuesday night. As this will be the last dinner of the year all members have been requested to be present and make reservations by calling Broadway 25. Miss Florence Prevost, president of the club, will preside. Mayor Baker will speak, as will A. G. Clark. Each person will receive a gift, of an article made in Oregon, from the tree which will be one of the features of the affair. Stuart McGulre will sing. In honor of Mrs. William H. Patter son and Miss Marjorle Forbls. who will leave the first week in January for China, Mrs. L. S. Martin and Mrs. J. P. Mulder, were charming hostesses for a reception yesterday afternoon at the residence of Mrs. Martin, 766 Schuyler street. Mrs. John Forbls. Mrs. C. P. Will iams, Mrs. B. D. Stewart and Mrs. G. Kenneth Murdoch, presided at the handsomely-appointed tea table and were assisted by Mrs. William Yerlan, Mrs. A. H. Allen, Mrs. T. A. Mills. Mrs. Maurice Barnes, Mrs. Owen Marlon, Mrs. Jenny Bleker. Miss Mary Long and Miss Ruth Standifer. About 200 maids and matrons called during the afternoon. . . - The grown-ups as well as the kid dles have been having a great deal of pleasure at the Portland Art mu seum, where they have their usual Christmas room. On display In this room are two lovely Florentine stu dies, lent by Mrs. George Willett: a group of Lulnl panels, one being the "Adoration of the Magi ; two Flemish paintings loaned by August Berg, bearing the legend of St. Ursula (1486), showing the Madonna and child: a beautiful cardinal's crepe, lent by Mrs. C. E. S. Wood, and a no table madonna lent by Colonel E. H. Hofer of Salem. Tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock Miss Henrlette Falling will tell the Christmas story with pictures and slides. All children who are Inter ested will be welcome. The Christ mas room will be open to the public until after the New Year, except Mon days and Wednesdays. m m m Many Portlanders are in California for the Christmas holidays, among them being Dr. and Mrs. John Forrest Dickson, who are with Mrs. Dickson's mother In Berkeley. Mrs. Margaret Burrell BIddle and her daughter. Miss Margaret Biddle. are also In Cal ifornia, where they were Joined by Martin Biddle. They will attend the Oregon-Harvard game In Pasadena, and later go to Berkeley, where Miss Biddle will enter the University of California. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Shev Iln are in southern California until after the New Year. Mr. and Mrs. P. L Menefee are with Mrs. Menefee's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ghlrardelll, In San Francisco. Mr. and Mrs. William Heller Ehrman are with Mrs. Ehr man's parents in San Francisco. The Misses Marja Helen and Frances Spaulding are In Santa Barbara for a few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. John F. Logan with John. Jr.. are also in Cali fornia. They will spend the holiday season In Los Angeles and San Diego, returning to Portland shortly after the New Year. Society is looking forward to the recital to be given by the pupils of Miss Kathorlne Laidlaw. next Sat urday afternoon at Lincoln high school. Miss Laidlaw is one of Port land's most talented girls and her success as an artistic dancer is too well known to need any further comment. Those whom MIsb Laidlaw will pre sent Saturday afternoon are the Misses Hanah Breyman. Marie Farrell. Virginia and Evelyn Thatcher, Ellse Bristol Elizabeth Talbot, Eleanor Beckwlth. Annalle Hlrsch, Eleanor Hlrscn, Caroline Levy. Josephine Smith, Sally Marshall, Jane Fried lander, Marcella and Norma Sears. Phyllis Closbrook. Frances Kerr. Vir ginia Zan, Helene Hlrsch, Phyllis Bowles, Jane Boyer, Hanna Laidlaw, Bernice Langton. Frances Caawsjl and Ielphlne Koshland. The marriage of Miss Elizabeth May Jacobs, one of Portland's most charm ing and, Interesting girls, to Dr. Will iam Reginald Jackson of Kansas City, Mo., was a smart social event at the beautiful residence of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Henry, in San Diego, Cal., Decem ber 17. The house was decorated with French baskets of flowers with trail ing green of emllax. The ceremony was held In the . sunparlor before an altar of palms, white chrysanthemums and carnations. The bridal party came down the stairs to the strains of Lohengrin's wedding march. Master Blllle Henry Jr.. a young cousin of the bride, was ring bearer, and little Miss Rosemary Evans was flower girl. They were followed by Miss Margaret Breedlove of Berkeley, as maid of honor, who was dressed in orchid satin and carried an arm bouquet of pink roses. Then came the bride on the arm of her uncle. Albert E. Adams. The bride was a regal in a gown of Ivory satin with court train and full length veil, held In place with a coronet of point lace. They were met at the altar by the bridegroom and Fred Alvin Jacobs, brother of the bride who acted as best man. The Impressive ring cere mony was read by Dr. Edwin Hollen beck. A reception was held after the j ceremony. The young couple left for a motor trip through northern California, re- , turning to pass Christmas at the , Henry home. Then they will go to i Kansas City where they will make j their home. Dr. Jackson is a practicing physl- , clan in Kansas City. It was only a . short time ago that he was dls- i charged from the British army with ! the rank of captain. He went Into I the war too early to gain admission in the American army, serving seven i months In Manchester, England, and IB months with the British army in France. Mrs. Jackson is a daughter of the late Fred Jacobs, one of the best known business men in Portland, and Mrs. Jacobs, a popular matron In the social world of this city. m One of the interesting weddings of the past week was that of Miss Le- nore Jicuregor or Astoria ana unanes Harold Gray of Reed college, which was an event of last Monday at the residence of the bride's parents In Astoria. . Mr. and Mrs. Gray will make their home at Reed college, where Mr. Gray Is an instructor In English. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Church, the sis ter and brother-in-law of the bride, came from Boston to be present at the wedding. Dr. and Mrs. P. L. Campbell of Eugene were also guests. Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Devereaux were hosts In honor of-Mrs. David Lewis and Jordan Zan when they en tertained with a charming dinner, followed by two tables of bridge, at their residence in Sellwood last Mon day night. Those who enjoyed this affair were Mr. and Mrs. David Tay lor Honeyman. Dr. and Mrs. George Marshall, Mrs. Lewis and Jordan Zan. e SAN FRANCISCO. Deo. Z7. (Spe cial.) Mr. and Mrs. Francis Langton of Portland, who have been the holi day guests of Mrs. Langon s par ents, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. A. Miller. In San Fnnclsco, have been extensively entertained during their visit. They were honor guests at dinner parties given by Mr. and Mrs. Frederick St. Goar and other San Franciscans, and Mrs. Lanrton was honored at a lunch eon glv m by Mrs. Miller at the Wom an's Athletlo club. Mr. and Mrs. Langton entertained at a dinner dance at the Fairmont hotel during the week In honor of Miss Elizabeth Schmieden and Miss Doris Schmieden of Piedmont. Miss Edna Shalr.wald. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Shalnwald of "Portland, was married to David Rob inson of Washington. D. C. at the Hotel Richelieu in San Francisco last week. Only members of the families and a few intimate friends were pres ent. The bride and her parents have been passing the winter In San Francisco. Mr. Shalnwald Is a retired banker. Mr. RobT.son Is In the United States department of public health at Wash ington, D. C, and came west a short time ago on government business. The young couplo left Immediately after the ceremony for Washington, where they will make their home. Mr. and Mrs. William H. Ehrman of Portland have been passing the holidays at the Hotel St. Francis in San Francisco. Mrs. Thomas Scott Brooke has re turned to Ran Francisco from a visit to her former home In Portland and Is with her mother. Mrs. Carter P. Pomerqa-, at San Rafael. Mr. and Mrs. William Alvord of Portland, who have been passing the holidays with Colonel and Mrs. Ben jamin Alvord at Fort Mason. San Francisco, have gone with their hosts on a motor trip to southern Califor nia. They will visit Santa Barbara and Los Angeles, and may possibly extend their trip to the Mexican bor der. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hart and Miss Sally Hart of Portland, who have been visiting In San Francisco on a California tour, were entertained at Christmas at the Alvord home. Roy M. Tucker, who started from Rochester. N. Y.. to travel by motor cycle over the Santa Fe trail, arrived in San Francisco a few days ago on his way to Portland, where he will terminate his long trip. Judge R. S. Bean of Portland has been a recent visitor in San Francisco. W. C. Waldron, Walter Geartn. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Dodson. and Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Holllngshead of Portland have teen visitors in San Francisco Curing the past week. A wedding which came as a com plete surprise to their many friends and which both Portland and Seattle are Interested Is that of Mrs. Clarence Booth La Monte and William Leonard Eaton, both of Seattle, which took place last night at the residence of the bride's father. Henry Hahn, at 7 o'clock in the presence of the family and close friends of Portland and Se attle. The service was read by Bishop Sumner. Following the ceremony a wedding dinner was served, after which Mr. and Mrs. Eaton left for an extended' trip through California. They will make their home in Seattle. Nelson L. Clark, a student of the University of Washington and son of Captain and Mrs. Lee ML Clark of 747 East Couch street Is spending the holidays with his parents. He is tak ing an active Interest in the Oregon club of the University of Washington, which will give a student dance at the Multnomah hotel on December 30. Miss Mabel Ransom of this city be came the bride of George Beach, a former Portland architect, In San Dlcgo. Cal.. last Tuesday. The bride la a daughter of Mrs. E. Ransom and a sister of Mrs. H. D. Penneland Ran som. Mr. and Mrs. Beach will make their home In southern California. One of the Jolliest and most festive oiinniiiiumtiniiimumtuutnmiu iliitinuiiiiiiMiitunasBBSasjBBBSnantiitiiniii mauumummammnmmmmmmmnmm Before-Stock -Taking Sale Muiifimimnmamm.MLniiii Three days more before inventory reductions prices down to bedrock to clear out stocks real "bargains" in every department awaiting your early choice. HsEaBsBBBBBBBBBaA mJH jsMfPyfca rVssssV5 f JsPPssk svfi liHHlsHfllsHlsssKinRn liil Serge, Tricotine and Jersey $23.50 Dresses at $17.65 $49.50 Dresses at $37.15 $72.50 Dresses at $54.35 All Suits V2 Price Rather than carry these suits over we offer them at less than cost. $35 Suits $17.50 $65 Suits $32.50 $95 Suits $47.50 Serge, velour, tricotine, duvet de laine, silver tone, chameleon cord, plumette. Dress Reductions All Silk Dresses Reduced satin, cnarmeuse, georgette and tricolette $75.00 Dresses $50.00 $42.50 Dresses $28.35 $22.59 Dresses $15.00 Party Frocks Reduced All Wool Dresses Reduced Q 3 Big Groups of PAafc Specially Oct Lb Reduced $25, $35, $45 Silvertone and velour High Grade COATS Reduced 33x3 Per Cent Scarfs . of almost any pelt at prices you can af lord to pay. Re ductions positively amazing. All Furs Reduced 4 All Millinery Reduced We have disregarded original prices entirely in marking hats for stock clearing. EVERY HIGH-GRADE HAT, formerly selling as hgh as $25.00, Reduced Price $7.50 Including all pattern hats and gold lace hats. ALL UNTRIMMED HATS, formerly selling as high as $15, Reduced Price $3.00 CHILDREN'S HATS, formerly selling as high as $4.50, educed Price $ 1 .OO Corduroy, velvet and felt in black, brown, navy, sand and rose. For 2 to 10 years. $ 75.00 Coats. $ 95.00 Coats. $125.00 Coats. $50.00 $63.35 $83.35 Long Plush Coats Specially Priced $45.00 Plush Coats $33.75 $79.50 Plush Coats $59.65 $95.00 Plush Coats $71.25 ALL SHORT FUR FABRIC COATS SPECIALLY PRICED All Blouses Reduced Three Extra Special Groups s I nmrr W fS7 M anrmnii Georgette, crepe de chine and net in white, flesh and colors. High Quality Blouses T? t ii i 3 , Overblouse models are . included. $19.50 Blouses $14.65 $29.50 Blouses $22.15 $32.50 Blouses $24.35 V?4to 128 SIXTH ST. JUST OFF WASHINGTON n!;niiiiti:iMiin!iiii!ininiiii:!uiM!niiiiinuKni!iininwiiuiiiiTi:in!tittiim.nini!inunniiiHui!HiMiiiniiii:iiit.nnininiTiniiiiii tiHiiiiiiitiirnitiitiiiMnuiMiMmirHtTHifiuninfi:iiiiiuiiiiitu)Uii;iiiiiH!MiiimtinnitnutuiiiTnmin 1 innniimiuiiitmtriuiwsiiiTOinmnntninitnniiMni: Christmas parties was last nlsht. when Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Cobbs enter tained 40 of their close friends with an old-fashioned sheet and pillow case party, at their residence on Mont gomery drive. The guests were all masked until supper time. Dancing and feature dances were the diversion of the evening. Those who enjoyed this affair were Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Fields. Mr. and Mrs. George Nevins. Mr. and Mrs. Dorsey Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Truett Hughs. Mr. and Mrs. Will iam T. Belcher, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Baker, Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Belcher, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Hugglns. Dr. and Mrs. Sheldon, Mr. and Mrs. George Durkee, Mr. and Mrs. i: C. Griffin. Mr. and Mrs. Robert I. Donald. Mr. and Mrs. Graham Glass, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Williams, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. O'Brien, Mr. and Mrs. Anderson Can non, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Babcock, Dr. and Mrs. Hicks Fenton, Mr. and Mrs. George Gerllnger, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Gerllnger and the hosts. Miss Mary Frances Isom was hostess for a real old-fashioned Eng lish Chflstmas party Christmas night at her residence on Overton street. f Confirmed on I'm 4.) ind Mr. Clarence Sewsl!. tiiiiiaiitmimifiiniiiijriiniNitiiiininiiiiiiniiiuiuiiJiiiimiiritrimiiiijiniiiititiiniiimmuuf tux iiiiiiniitiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiinitiiiiiiiiuiiitiiiiiiiiiiuniitiiiii; Good Ways to Spend Your Xmas Gift Money Why not invest it in some bits of silken lingerie you have been wanting ? We have complete and delightful assortments of Silken Underwear Blouses, Hosiery U mbrellas Our prices are moderate and our styles the very newest. Come here before you spend your Christmas check. Agents Lily of France Corsets. 346 Washington Street Morgan Bldg. This Shop is exclusive in style, but not expensive in price. A New Blouse, Did You Say? Then here's your opportunity. We are offering a few dozen delicate-colored georgette blouses (there are some in suit shades, too) in smart novelty ef fects at 'A Off Just to make room for new spring stock At this liberal discount you have a de lightful and practical way to use your Christmas gift money or bonus check. The Shop of Wouldn't you like to fresh en your wardrobe with a handsome blouse of the better sort? The Upstairs Store PETERSON'S The Upstairs Store Pittock Block, West Park and Washington FINAL CLEARANCE MONDAY TO WEDNESDAY, INCLUSIVE Obviously, buying advantages are vastly in favor of imme diate action, for prices are now at bottom and to wait longer will find only the disappointment of depleted lines. Every . winter garment and wrap at Peterson's is rounded up for this absolute final clearance. We have considered neither cost nor worth our sole endeavor is to promptly dispose of every item bearing the tinge of winter. Petersons Lovely Dresses to Go Trleotlnes.SergPB. Satins, Velo UTS, Taffetas, Trl colettes. Georgettes, Vs & Vz Prici Every Winter Coat HALF PRICE The $ 49.50 Coats at $24.75 The $ 59.50 Coats at S28.75 The $ 69.50 Coats at S34.75 The $ 79.50 Coats at $39.75 The $ 950 Coats at $49.25 The $129.50 Coats at $64.75 The $149.50 Coats at $74.75 Nearly all Coats are late arrivals. Trimmed Hats at $1.95 None ars reserved. Every hat In stock at tha stunning: low pries of $1.95. If you require an other hat to finish the season, for economy's flake fret it now at Peterson's. Until January 1st, Any Fur-Trimmed Suit in Stock for $39.50 No Exchanges, No Refunds, No Layaways During This Sale 374 Morrison at West Park ' "" ...inmimiiiiiiniiiii.. i.iMniiii.Mmruii.minimii.u.1 m ll"l"UlUVUIIlIUIIIimilllliiIIIIHII'ltlll,irilllHIII,HlIHI "