The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current, November 21, 1920, SECTION THREE, Page 9, Image 57

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    THE SUNDAY OREGONIAN, PORTLAND, NOVEMBER 21, 1920
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tnunlty chorus, library hall. Walter
Jenkins conducting, 8 P. M-; Tuesday,
fiilitary drill. physical training.
Washington high school. Captain D.
O. Hail, 8 P. M.; "Wednesday, swim-
Bing. Y. W. C. A. pool. Miss Lillian
anson Instructress, 6 to P. M.,
folk and esthetic danclns. Y. W. C A.
gymnasium. Mrs. Elenora Fay Fleck
instructress, 6:45 o clock; DTKiay. mn-
company of Portland. The bride Is
the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Claude
I. Starr, 527 Marion avenue.
Seely Vlnceat.
A wedding- of interest to sthelr
"any friends was that of Miss Clara
Vincent, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C.
Vincent of Tillamook county, and
Vane H. Seely, son of Mrs. John u-
itary drill, physical training. Captain .asi Asn street, on saior-
D. D. Hail, armory, 8 P. M.; Saturday, day. November 13. The service was
dinner at the Benson hotel, 6:16 P. M. read by the Rev. Mr. Wemett of Cen-
tenary Methodist church. Member of
The Sunnyside Social club will meet j the families were present. Mr. and
In the Masonic temple for a card Mrs. fceely will be at home to their
party Wednesday evening, with Mrs.
E. E. liller as chairman.
ments will be served.
A card party will be given by Lincoln-Garfield
Relief corps Friday.
November 2, at 8 o'clock in room 525
courthouse.
Fine prizes will be given and re
freshments wiUbeserved.
WEDDINGS.
Gunderaom-Johnson.
Miss Clara Johnson and Alton Gun
derson were married Thursday eve
ning at the home of the bride's par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson, 371 East
Thirty-ninth street. The bride was
attended by Miss Anna Stoddard as
bridesmaid, who was beautifully
gowned in rose changeable taffeta
and carried an arm bouquet of pink
carnations, and by her sister, Mrs. F.
M. Brooks, as matron of honor, who
wore white organdie over pale pink
and carried pink carnations. The
bride's gown was an elaborate crea
tion of cream satin and lace and her
tulle veil was caught in place with a piared Ad ,ung
friends at Broadway court. 245 East
Broadway, after November 25.
La Har-GoekrliK.'
The home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Goeb
ring was the scene of a pretty wed
ding on November 3, when their
daughter, Leonetina Goehring, became
the bride of Randolph R. La Mar. To
the strains of -Mendelssohn's wed
ding march, played by Miss Elma
Hovedsgard. the bride and bride
groom, followed by the bridesmaid
and best man, met Rev. William Wal
lace Youngson, who officiated.
The bride wore an exquisite gown
of white hifton and satin. Her veil,
which reached to the floor, was caught
in place by a semi-coronet of orange
blossoms. The bride carried a shower
bouquet of brides roses and bovardia.
Miss Esther Goehring, the brides
maid, Bister of the bride, wore a gown
of pale green taffeta. She carried a
shower bouquet of pink carnations.
Raymond Paulson was best man.
The rooms were beautifully deco
rated with palms, chrysanthemums
and autumn leaves. A wedding sup
per was served later and songs were
wreath of orange blossoms. She car
rled a huge shower bouquet of white
carnations. Little Miss Dorothy
Johnson and Marjorie Gundersou
made very dainty, little flower girls
The young couple will be at home
to their friends at 594 H South avenue.
Lardoa-SnmeTlhi.
A very pretty wedding was solem
dressed In white and carrying pink I nized Sunday mornlne at 9 o'clock at
baskets of white flowers. They were the First United Brethren church
preceded by little Raymond Brooks. I when Miss Velva Beula Sumerlln,
who carried the ring on a huge white daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Sum-
chrysanthemum. Luther Stoddard erlin of this city, became the bride
acted as best man and LeRoy John- of Paul Lardon of Salem. The
brother of the bride, acted as best
man and Mlsa Etta O'Brien as brides
maid. Mr. and Mrs. Hall left the aajne
evening for southern California to
spend their honeymoon and will be
at home to their friends after Jan
uary 1.
SOCIETY PERSONALS.
Mrs. Alice Venabla left today for
southern California to spend the winter.
Mrs. Hal Perry of The Dalles Is the
guest of her aunt, Mrs.s.KUa Davis
Craig, 551 East Morrison street
Mrs. Richard W. Childs of the Hotel
Portland has gone to Boise to. visit
her father. Judge White, for ten days.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Van Horn of
Hood River are -In the city for a short
stay and are stopping at -the Hotel
Portland.
Miss Jean McFadden has' gone to
California for the winter months. She
was a member of base hospital 46 in
overseas service.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Parker are
being congratulated on the arrival of
a son, born November 15, at Sellwood
hospital. Mrs. Parker was Miss Hazel
Russell.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Murray,
prominent Tacoma people, are guests
at- the Hotel Portland. Mr. Murray is
attorney for the Northern Pacific
railway.
Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Frost of Lake
Grove are being congratulated on the
arrival of a baby boy, born on Armis
tice day. The baby' mother was
Miss Mary Lee.
Mr. and Mrs. V. F. Langullle
(Kathryn Dorney) of Tacoma are be
ing congratulated on the arrival of
son, bom November 6. The new
comer Is to be called "Dick."
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dundore and
aby, Charles Jr., visited in Portland
during the week. They went to Eu
gene. Or.
returned to Seattle on Wednesday.
Miss Beatrice Reno was in Port
land for a few days last week. She
had as her guest Miss Madgill Fran
ces of Montesano. Both girls are
tudents at the University of Wash
ington.
Dr. and Mrs. W. T. Barton of Off-
son, brother or tne Driae, as usner.
The ring ceremony was read by Rev.
Mr. Christensen before an arch of
Oregon grape and autumn leaves. The
nouse was tastily aecor&ieu mrgugn
out In autumn leaves with large bou
quets of white chrysanthemums. A
buffet luncheon was served, Mrs. H. G.
Johnson, Mrs. E. T. Johnson and Miss
Sarah Lovre presiding. Mr. and Mrs.
Gunderson left for Seattle for a week's
.honeymoon, after which they will be
o , Vinma nfr 371 "Rant Th irtv-Ylinth
street. Mr. Gunderson Is with the Pa- I with
bride was given in marriage by her
father. Dr. Byron J. Clark officiated.
Mrs. Herbert A. Ballln was matron
of honor and Herbert A. Ballin at
tended the groom.
The bride was a picture of loveli
ness in ivory satin trimmed with rare
old lace. She carried a shower of
brides roses and white carnations.
Mrs. Herbert A. Ballin wore pink
georgette and carried pink carna
tions. The church was decorated
white chrysanthemums and
i uiiaa uieuna sumenin, sister 01 mo
Cnah man-Howard, bride, santr "Beloved. It Is Morn" and
A lovely bride of Friday was Miss I "Because." accomnanied by her sis-
Alvena Howard, whose wedding to ter Mrg- Clark Embum of Tillamook,
Virgil uusnman ot wasco, r., was wno aiso piayed the wedding march
solemnized at the home or the oriae s frank Clark, Sigmund Schwarz, Ray
parents. Mr. ana mn ueorge nowara. McCaulT and Harold Schmear acted
Rev. E. A. Smith officiated,
The bride made a lovely picture as
she descended the stairs on the arm of
her father. She wore a white crepe
de chine dress trimmed in white silk
net embroidered In silver and pearl
beads. The veil was white tulle with
a crown of orange blossoms. Her bou-
as ushers.
After the ceremony a dainty wed
ding breakfast . was served at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert A. Eai
lln to relatives and Immediate friends.
Miss Elizabeth Boye, Mrs. Ray Brad
ley and Mrs. Charles Jensen poured.
. , j j i i . i ... i Asaiouns auvnL l 1 1 n .wins wore .ui o.
quel w urn. b rurc. - r.r.nnlnc. th. Glend
of orange blossoms. The bridesmaid.
Moreita Howard, wore white crepe
embroidered in gold and carried
Ophelia roses. Robert C. Dorce of
Wasco was best man. Jean Sibray,
Sumerlln, Audrey Jensen and Betty
Werner.
Out-of-town guests were Mr. and
Mrs. W. W. Rosebrough, Mr. and Mrs.
the arrival of a baby girl. Mrs Bar
ton will be remembered as Helen
Walker, daughter of Mrs. Charles H.
Dexter.
Mrs. Sadie Bennett and Mrs. Lucy
Eaton, formerly the Coolldge sisters,
and relatives of the vlce-president-
lect. Calvin Coolidge, left last Tues
day to spend the holidays with rela-
ives in Chicago.
Colonel Jack Partello. United States
army, who is in charge of military
training work at Oregon Agricultural
college. Is at the Hotel Portland for
few days. Mrs. Partello and two
children accompany him.
Miss Mabel Wylde of Minneapolis.
who has been visiting her brother, S.
L. Wylde. during th summer months,
left Wednesday for an extended trip
through southern California, where
she expects to pass the winter
months. .
Mrs. Elizabeth Heimbach returned
Saturday from a visit to her mother,
Mrs. Lucy D. Hoye, at Hot Lake san
atorium. Hot Lake, or. Mrs. Hoye is
a patient of Dr. W. T. Phy and Is re
covering from a severe attack of
rheumatism.
Miss Vera Johnson and Miss Ma
rian Daneley left last week on the
steamer Alaska for an extensive trip
in California, where they will visit
niece of the groom, was flower girl Mollencon Miss Grace Mollencop,
and Jeanne Silva was ring bearer.
Mrs. Max Reeker played the Mendels
sohn wedding march. During the
ceremony Mrs. Pauline Miller Chap
man sang "Whisper Softly and 1 snail
Miss Rhoda Lardon and Otto Hoppus
of Salem, Or.; Mrs- Clark Embum.
Arrel Embum and Gus Wicklund of
Tillamook and Peter Heisel of Seattle,
Wash. After a short wedding trip
Hear." She was accompanied by her I the couple win maice tneir noma at
husband. Frank Chapman, and her son I baiera.
Miller played the violin obligato. Ar
thur Jones of Forest Grove sang two I
selections during the ceremony and
Marshall-Starr.
Milton Marshall and Inez Starr
were married Monday in the Sellwood
Mr. Howard, the brides father, also Methodi8t church parsonage. Rev. Mr.
nK- I Gordon officiating. The bride was
The decorations were eirective in i ,,,.,, h hr .i,tr and the
autumn leaves and yellow and white hrideeroom bv his brother. Mr. and
chrysanthemums. The couple were I Mrs Marshall will be at home after
married unoer a targe arcn. December IB at- Milwaukie.
Only Intimate friends and relatives 1
... at , w.ririlnc- hut a 1 mrncu-r.nn,
mall receDtion was held after the I Miss Mildred Porth became the bride
ceremony for friends. of George Cornell of Ashland, Or.
KKy onri Pnchmsn will hn atllSOVemoer II at ine duiiiw ui isr t"'
hnmB tr thnir friends on Mr. Cush-1 ents. Mr. and Mrs. J. nomas i-onn,
I in Monroe street.
, I -Key. Aiexanaer iviatuxjcan can mo
Falmet-Gerlaea, I th. nresnncn of the imme-
The marriage of Miss Pearl Gerlach nit familv. Following- the ceremony
and Harold Palmer was held at the I a reception was held, to which friends
home of the bride's parents. Mr. and I an(J relatives were bidden.
Mrs. "William Gerlach, 439 East Forty-1 Miss Dorothy Gordon of Tacoma
seventh street, of this city, Sunday, I acted as bridesmaid and Wilbur Porth
October 31. The bride was gowned in attended the bridegroom,
white satin and georgette crepe with The bride wore her golng-away
girdle of silver lace and carried a suit of duvetyn and a chic brown hat.
beautiful bouquet or wnue rosepuas. i she wore a corsage bouquet ot vio
Tho couple will make their home at I lets and Cecil Brunner roses. The llv
Wauna. where Mr. Palmer is em- I ing room was decorated in chrysan
ployed.
B nebler-Lewla.
A recent event of interest was the
wedding of Miss Vivian Ruth Lewis,
daughter of Mrs. Selma Lewis of New
York City, and Charles Elbrldge Hueb
lr nf Chlcaero. Mrs. Huebler is well
known In New York. California and nected
Portland, where she has hosts of
themums and ferns, while carnation
furnished the motif for the dining
room decorations.
Following the reception Mr. and
Mrs. Cornell left for Ashland, Or
where they will make their future
home and where Mr. uornen is con
1th the Southern Pacific
JohnsoB-Brlgnam.
f. -lends. She is an artist and esthetic The wedaln& of Curtis H. Johnson
cancer. ir. I and Miss Helen J. Brigham was sol
Massachusetts institute 01 recnnoiogy emnlled Thursday night at the home
ana is an eiismocr. no i io cuu-ir- , the bride's parents. Mr. and Mrs.
man of the safety Committee or the j s Brigham. Rev. Levi Johnson of
western division of the Union Pacific delating. The bride was attended by
raaroaa. vine young coupie leu ior a Miss Ada Starkweather and the bride
trip east and will make their home fori r hv hia brother. Stewart John
the present in Salt Lake. Mrs. Hueb-1 8on Only Immediate relatives and
ler is the niece of Mr. and Mrs. Gusfrlend. wcre present. Mr. and Mrs.
Johnson left shortly after the cere
mony for a brief trip to Seattle.
Kuhn and Harry E. LawIs.
Eva ns-Penrs
Simplicity marked the wedding
Thursday afternoon of Miss Eva
Perry, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Perry, and Eldon J. Evans of
Portland.
The ceremony was performed at
4:30 o'clock. Rev. R. H. Sawyer, pas
tor of the East Side Christian church,
officiating.
Preceding the wedding Jean Chtsm
sang "O Promise Me," which was
followed by the wedding march.
played by Miss Zelma Merchant.
The bridal couple was attended by
Miss Fern Oswald and Harold Dun
can. Vira and Rera, little daughters
of Mr. and Mrs. David Smith, acted
'as flower girls. The-bride was lovely
in white georgette over satin and
wore a corsage bouquet of roses and
orchids. Miss Oswald was charming
in pale yellow organdie over silk and
wore American Beauty roses.
Following the ceremony a wedding
supper was served at the home of the
bride's parents, after which a recep
tion was held at the home of Dr. and
Mrs. W. P. Evans, parents of the
bridegroom. A large number of guests
and friends of the young ceople as
sembled for congratulations and best
wishes. Assisting in the dining room
were Miss Ollle Ga.ndlgan. Miss Elsie
Fitzlaw and Miss Nell Parker.
Among the guests from out of the
city were Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Mathews
of Pendleton, grandparents of the
groom.
Mr. and Mrs. Evans will be at home
In the Benson apartments.
Marskall-Starr.
Milton J- Marshall and Miss Inez
M. Starr were married at noon Mon
day. November 15. at the residence of
Key. W. S. Gordon, who officiated.
The bride was attended by her sister,
Miss Ethel G. Starr, and the bride
groom by his brother. Jack J. Mar
shall. Mrs. Marshall is an attractive
girl who lived In Benton county until
she moved to Portland with her
parents about three years ago. The
bridegroom is also native born, com
Ing from Concord, Clackamas county,
where they will make their home. He
wiiios-Racaser.
MEDFORD, Or, Nov. 20. (Special.)
Robert M. Wilson, a well-known
vounr Medford man, son of Mr.
Mrs. R. L. Wilson, and an engineer
employed by the state highway com
mission on the Pacific highway near
Ashland, Or., and Miss Mary Bernice
Hackney, grandnrece or Kicnara
Oglesby. ex-governor of Illinois, an
who recently moved to aieaiora irom
Sacramento. CaL. were married
Wednesday In St. Mark's Episcopal
church here. Mr. Wilson Is a grad
uate of the University of California
and served in France during th
world war as a lieutenant of artillery,
HaU-Cnlly.
A quiet wedding took place at St.
Francis rectory November 17 at
P. M.. when Miss Rose J. Cully be
came the bride of Oren L. Hall, Father
McNamee officiating. John L. Cully,
friends and relatives in San Fran-1
Cisco. Berkeley. Santa. Barbara. Los
Angeles and San Diego.
Miss Anita O'Brien, a popular Ir
Tlngton girl, is visiting in Chi
cago and New York, and will spend
the winter in Los Angeles, where she
will be joined by her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. O'Brien, and sister Irene. They
will return to Portland in the spring
Miss Elenore McClaine of Silverton.
Or., opened a tooth for the Red Cross
Lake. Or., Armlstic day. Sales of sub
scriptions amounted to 3161 the first
fiay. Miss McClaine plans to continue
the drive for the Red Cross until
Christmas.
HAITI'S HEALTH IMPROVED
Sanitation Makes Rapid Strides
Tinder American Rule.
WASHINGTON. D. C. Development
of eanltation in the Dominican Re
public was shown to have made rapid
strides in the last year of American
occupation. In a report submitted to
the navy department by Commander
Reynolds Hayden of the navy medi
cat corps, aid on the staff ot the mili
tary governor. Since the creation last
January of a national department of
"sanitation and beneficence," headed
by a cabinet officer, charged with
administration of all public health
activities,, there have been construct
ed five large charity hospitals, a na
tional insane asylum and a new
leper colony, the report showed, in
volving expenditure of approximately
31.000.UOO.
While most of the administrative
positions are held by natives, the de
partment is temporarily headed by a
medical officer of the navy.
Although comparative statistics are
for the homecoming and I lacking, disease among the natives
was said to have been enormously re
duced as a result of the new organ
ization. '
FDHTUND BDY HONORED
RICHARD W. OTTEXHEIMER
RECORD STAMP SALESMAN.
Youth Recipient of Personal Letter
From President Commending'
War Time Efforts.
In recognition of having sold more
thrift and war savings stamps dur
ing th war period than any other
Boy Scout la Oregon. Richard W. Ot
tenhelmer, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. W.
Ottenhelmer of this city, is In receipt
of a personal leter of commendation
THE STAGE.
en, Utah, are being congratulated on tor of the Baker theater, is conduct
ing a 12 weeks' course in dramatic
art. -Call Mr. Corry. Main 6475, for
further Information. Adv.
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Bushnell Photo.
RlcHard W. Ottenhelmer, com
mended by president for war
tajnst reee-rd.
from President Wilson. Richard s
sales totalled 313.000.
Medals, aces and victory palms were
offered by the government as prizei
SUNDAY
tn tho Scouts npllinsr stamns and the
president promised a personal letter
to the boy in each state who so in
the most stamps. On account of Pres
ident WllBon's illness the letter has
been delayed two years, arriving only
last week. The formal presentation
will take place Friday evening, No
vember 26, at Lincoln high school,
when the Boy Scouts will hold a ral
ly, this being part of a membership
campaign.
Richard has a large clientele among
business men who were attracted by
his earnestness, uniform courtesy and
business-like methods, for he kept
all his accounts accurately and never
failed to call at the appointed hour
for a prospective sale. The much
prized letter will be framed and hung
in Richard s , room.
Richard Is a member of troop 37 of
which C. Edward Grelle was scout
master during the war. More than
1500 scouts in Portland sold' war
savings stamps and 350 of these re
ceived lesser awards of various kinds.
POLICE COURT NEED GONE
Montana Chambers "to Be Used as
Handball Court.
-HELENA. Mont Helena has no
longer a need for a police courtroom
and that place will be used as a dif
ferent kind of court, a handball court
for the fireman,; it has been decided
by the city commissioners. Offenders
against the municipality have become
so few that It was decided to use the
ffice of the chief of police for such
trials as may be necessary. The next
step Is to transform the old court
room Into a handball court.
French Club to Build in Shanghai.
SHANGHAI. One of the greatest
club establishments In the world is
to be built In Shanghai next year by
the Cercle Sportif Francals. common
ly called the French club, in the
French concession of the city. Pre
liminary estimates of the cost of the
club buildtng, to be erected in a park
of some 30 acres, place it at about
$760,000. After the general require
ments for the new club structure
Oh, Mamma! Oh, Papa!
See Wlmt We've
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There's a wonderful series of Bubble Books. They
are at Remick's. These handsome books are chock
full of dear little nursery and bedroom stories and
songs, party song games and child poems.
In each book are three phonograph records in en
velope leaves the clearest, easiest to understand
records you ever heard. They teach the children
to sing and to recite properly. 0
A Genuine
Treat-Book
$1.25
Always "Remick's for Records"
had been made, public the French
club conducted a contest through the
summer and fall months, open to
architects and artists of all nation
alities, orfering prizes for the best
th ree desiirns presented.
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