AY i:Z v..,J, OCTC-ZR H.V 15vl v'ff:'V:Vf- of Gayety Occupies Society Folk TTlii immi'i activities approach . I rather slowly this fail. Outdoor R ' sports hold In popularity. whil l the Indian Mnntr weather pre vails . Tmnla la ncniaiar -- Jbh with many dsvoteea and the play er And it delightful to ba abla to play at any tlma of - tha day -without tb discomfort Of heat Tha . Ifnka are much frequented and small parties of golf ' enthusiasts art eon- ; stsntiy Bain rormeo. to mar, to. ", haa been Imperative with Its entice . men a ad canoeing, aalUng; and rowing are aimoat aa common now aa early In tha gcaaonr' Tha opening of tha foot- bail aaaaoa haa brought out - tha "Sends" In large numbera eager ta ' aaa tha aport and to ebaar their favor- '"- itea to victory.- - Preparations ar active la Catholto circle for tha. grand cathedral fair. whloh open next Wednesday. Tha Mt ln of tha Oregon Presbyterian synod during- tha weak haa been tha eauaa of muok activity in thalr elrelea Luncheons wra served tat tha church by tha woman. Tha beginnln of tha confer- anoo yaar hi tha Methodist- Fplscopal church la tha signal for soda! work. Reoeptton ara customarily given by tha ahurohaa for tbalr mlnlstsra Miss Bthal Orsnf ell's wedding ta Bdgar ' Steven Ws tha largest of tha week. Thla week tha aanouBoamaat of Miss Keiloss's la tntereetina. Miss Beaala Hamilton la to ba married thla waak to ' A. Melvtll Dollar of Sam Francisco. : la Rugene tha waddina; of Prank Chambersaod Miss Bdita Kama araaUd no little stir. Mlaa May Harris la receiving- today -ht bar horn a, SSI Taatfa street ta honor of bar eixaTemDt to . Leon V Boa anb tatt. - ' Mr. and Mrs. John.B. Lathrop, form erly aiding at ff Fart y atraaU ara now In thalr naw noma at Vast 1 Twelfth street aornar of Davla . Mlas Maa Oppenhetmer received bar frienda Monday prior to bar dapartura for St Louis and tha outhr states. Mlaa Ssret Sax of thla otty was bridesmaid at. a promlnant waddina; in - lndaDandanoa Wednesday, October a ana wora a dainty whit frook and carried pink La rranoa rosea Tha brlda. who waa Miss Lulu WUoox. was gowned - la whlta eropa aa eblna over taffeta and carrlad brlda- roaaa Har elstera Mlaaao Caoala and Genera, war maid of honor and wora whlta allk. Mr. Van - Dornaita waa tha groom n aaa ol- Among7 tha Portland men tta to . Eugene last Saturday to play ta tha University a Oregon alumni cam wara Homtr D. Angell, of tha Cotton law arm; Clifton McArthur, Ray Goodrich. . In it motor at Hill Military acadamy; a bolt, of tha Lawls and Clark comoila slon. and Cbarlaa Wanerf of tha North wastera Klaotria oompany.. ', ' VA obaralinv hoaufi waa ctran by Mrs, Brnaat Fannlnc Tuokar, at SSt Boyt . stmt, from 4 U FTtday aftarnoon. tor Mra. -'Whllaalda aad Mlaa Chaavar. ra i oantry of Boatoa. Tha raoaptlan paxtora war baautlful with corcaoualy oolorad v auiumn follatra and dallcata pink wax 'bavna. Mra. Kobart Hawltt and Mrs. Maury Hawltt aaaUtad tha bostaas la tha raoaprfoa bail. aborbst waa aarrad In tha drawtne-room by, Mrs. Foatar Bak - and Mrs. Whaaiar.. Tha dininaroom doo aratlaoa wara rod. Tha dlDinatahla waa ..fary -baautlful with Old family stiver and decorations of rod roaaa. Mrs. -William Warrans. Mra Robert Lw1a, Mra. John & i...aik mnA Mlaa Flandar oraslded kra aaalatad by Mlsa Clamaatlna WU . aoa, Mlaa Carrie anandara and Mlaa , Winifred Mrrtek. Smttl hundred t suaata wara racatvad, and M waa an of ' tha larwast aad moat harmlng affalra of tha aaaaoa. n Tha reception of 1M and Mra. 1". B. Short waa hold at the First Methodiat . church FrMar nln. About SOS friends cam to oat thoak - An ntr - tainlna proaTam waa: ftivaa, as follows: prayer, I- A. M. Flshar; address for of ficial board, O. . Johnaon; aalaoUon. ofaoir quaxtat; address for mlnlatara of tha dty. Dr. J. W. BrouaUari solo, Mlaa Halan Bar stow; rasponaa. Dr. W. M. Short;, aolo, Mia Imocan Hardtna;; aonv. two Chlnaoo rfrl. ' v Tha mam barb aad frland of ' tha . ehupcb oxtandad to Dr. aad Mra. Short a hearty walooma for the essoins oonfer anoa year. Dr. Brouahar oxprassad tha .kindly foallns of the ministry toward Dr. ; Short and thalr hopes that ba would aid larsnly Is th. Uy work. . , - ww Tastarday aftarnoon tha woman of the Tounc Faopla'a soclaty of First Chris tian eharoh mat with Mm J. F. Ghorm Mv. Baoh brousht a bandkarehlaf to nafca for a haadkarphlaf basaar to ba ' aiveo In th near fuTura, Mrs. Qborm lay aarrad a dainty UtU tea. . . - ' ' Tha T. P. S. C. B. of Mlspah Praaby tarlaa church sav a - soslal la th hureh Frtday vnln , w dr . - Th TJnlty Whist club of Portland - passed a dallshtful day yastarday In Mood Blvar. where It waa entertained by Mra, Stuart. Thar ara IS mambara. 11 batoc preaaat. Th ranlns waa paaaad play ins whist. Tha alub wfU turn thla afuraooav -. , v - w - Dr. and Mrs. J. W, UU1 6Hnt ful recaption, daaoa and auppar last ' rnlns in tha armory of th Hill Mili tary aoadamn tha suests of honor bains th football team of th Busn Hlh ohool. Paraons orchestra furnished . th maale. Tha decoratlone war ua oaUr of tb popular apor. Th slrl frland of tha academy boys war pros ant at th daaoa,. and th aranlac waa fivry nJoybi ; .. ' Miss 'oarmaln Samual waa hostaaa at a charnilnc UtU dlnnar last weak at har tfnme. Htr coosta were Mlaa Ra, Mlaa ' Friendly. Mr. Oalat. Mr. Sllr of San Francisco and Mr. Lowaaawrt. Th mambcrs of St. Ann's Catholto Charitable society spent a rary piaaaaat atamoon thla waak at th resldenoa of Mra J. P. O'Brien. After tha bualnaa aeaeloa llirht rafraahtnant ware served by tb H ot ass. Th social hour waa girn over to anaklns arrangements for tha oathadral fair, which opens Novem ber 1. Mra J. F. Shea. Mra, C. Daly. Mrs. X W. SwMaoy aad Miss M. Burba war sal acted to bars har of Ann'" booth. They wlU b asalstsd bjr tha ,otbar mambara., .... . - -- . - - - -v Mra. t A. Whittlaaay antartatnad tha Woman aHtanoe of First UnlUrtan church at bar noma, T7I North rup atraat. last Wbdnaaday aftarnoon. Th main part of th tlma waa slvan to an amus Ins recital of tha ways aM maana aaoh - one had uswd durtns tha summer to earn har dollar for tha alllanoa, Mrs. Flateh r Una wad anthuauuitloally raoalvad in ' aolo. nd araolously anotbar. Tn aerrln refreshments Mra Oaorss ' strafiMy and Mra. W. H. Partarsoa aa alatad tha heatasa. About St ueeta war praaaot. x , . ' Tha fc14 medal oontost under the aaepK of tha MnHnomah W. C. T. U. Tbaraday artalnS at th United Frasoy- tarlaa waa aa Bstarastras affair. Five ooatastants who har won stiver medals wara on th proa-ran- They ware Miss Viola Qreen of Aibtna, Miss HUdah Brant and Walker Paddloord of Valvar slty Park. Mlas Katie Anderson and Mia Ida Summerfeldt of Mount Scott Tha -medal was awarded to Mlas Sum merfeldt. A eon test for tha arsad oU medal win tako place at th state Con vention , thla week. This la later fal lowed by th diamond and arand dia mond oontasa rsaohlns ovr still Urgar tarrltory. , On of' th piaaaaat aranta of th waak wa tb pro-wadding auppar, Monday nlaht in honor of Miss Bthal Tronfall and Bdcar Starana, siraa by har paranta, at thalr bona, S4S Caautbers street. Tb hnnxadlaU waddina party and the relative war th cuests, mak lna a company of IS. Tb decoration war all daintily oarrtad out la pink aad whlt Pink candle war assd In llaht- lns;. - Th eauterplec ' was a waddina; oaks with tha wadding" ball. Tha plaoa marker war pink, bU-shapd cards. Dallcata sprays of maidenhair fern added a contrasting- touch to tha table. Ih tha avanlng tha company was welled to tb number of 40. whan all tb wad ding attendants appeared for rehearsal. Ioa cream and punch war aarrad lata In th vaaln Tha brlda- prasentad bar maid of ho nor with a baautlful hand painted brooch, aad th groom gave hi man hand soma sat of gold and pearl shirt stud, . . Th Orspn Grape Whist club' waa charmingly entertained at patriotic aftarnoon lost Tuesday by Mra. M. A. Mathlot, at bar home, 40T Bast Ninth street. Tha dooorstlons, all red, white and blue, wera earn ad out 'In crepe paper atreamsrs fastoonad about tha room and bows of China aster In tha earn oolora. Mlaa M B. Zallar won tb first prl and Mr. George Bellar ths seoond. the oa olation being- awarded Mrs. Planah. A dainty luncheon waa aarrad ta tha Sta in; room, - where th atra and red roaaa war much In ev'denoa. Tha table centerpiece was a bonquat of Hua whits dahllaa contrasting- , with th bright oolorad fostoona. - Mlaa Math lot gave a number of muatoal selections during- th aftarnoon. Th club will mast nakt with Mrs. J. B, Wolff, SOS Belmont - -v " A farewell rooaptloa waa given In Bugcn Wbdnaaday In honor of Rev. T. B. Ford and family who bar eom to Portland to rsslds. Dr. Ford, who has boon presiding; alder of tb Kugn dis trict for eight years, has bean ap pointed to tb paatorat f SumnysMa M B. church. Tha recaption was given at th apaclou horns of Mr. and Mra. J. N. B. Fuller, prominent soclaty people of tha otty. About 1M 4-uests attended. A sift of esteem was irrea to Dr. and .Welling5 A Th woadlas last Wednesday' at Si o'clock u th evening; of Mis Bllaa Bthal Orsnfsll to Bdgar Steran waa one of Intareet. The wadding took plaoa at th horn of th brlda'S paranta, Mr. and Mr. W. H. Grenfell, at tit Carutbara atraat. Rev. F. BurgatU Short perform ing" th oeramony. About 10 gueaU attandod tbe eoremony and vooaptton. l .Th reoeptloa room waa la pink and green wUh the bay window lined with huckleberry rlaaa, ' A hug boll hung; overhead with a whit chrysanthemum clsnpor. : A pink lorof knot, pink candle and Indian baskets full of pink flowers enrrtsd oat th color plan. Tb Blttlas-room waa ta yellow and green 1th oorrospondlns candles. Th or chestra played th wedding march and IS young woman friends of tha brtda. all In pink and whlta. entered, forming- aa aisle united with loops of smllax. The bridal party than entered. Mis Bllsa Bt areas attending th brlda and Glad stone Stevens th groom. Mis Stras wore pink tuasah silk dad. carried a shower f maidenhair and asparagna fern tied with pink tulle streamers. Tha brtd wora a handsome white pea da alna, mad vary aimply over taffeta with aooordlon pleading of ahiffon and alagant point d' alcom laea, mad by har mother. Har rail was secured with a spray of arang blossom and . a sun burst of diamonds and - poarls, the groom' sift Bar bouquet of Bride roaaa was entwined with toll and point lac. . Sh was given away by her father. Mrs. Oranf ell ta Madras laoe orar whlta taffeta trimmed with duchess lane, carried Violets, and Mrs, Stevena, In .black roll orar taffeta with point laea, carried China eaters. A reoeptloa ( followed. Punch was served from an sJeors hi tb sitting- room by Mrs. F. W. Drake and Miss Mlnai Parker. Th dining-room was in rod with autumn leaves and rose hips,- Mrs. J, C Bdwards and Mrs, Ous ts v Pfundor presided at tha table and wara assisted by Mlsa Mayme Schsuldsr- man, Mlaa Nora Martin, Mlaa uassi Paul is and Miss Jessie Stackpol. As sisting ta th ether room war; Miss Mams Rogers, Mrs, R, Martin, Mrs. Joseph Bo yea. Miss Qraoe Blood good. Miss Thee Stacked and Mis Annie Bogars. . Mr. and Mrs. Kerens ara passing metr honeymoon on th sound and ta British Columbia. After November 14. they will b at hem ta their new bou aa SUth tratt- . . --' ww Mlaa Maud Alto Bell and Gears Maxwell Chambers war married at 4 o'clock Wednesday aftarnoon with a pretty homo wadding; at tb bride's home, SSI Third atraat, Rer. Bdgar P. HU1 performed, th oeramony. Th hall waa strung profusely with try which wound about tb staircase. Tb raeep- tioa and living-room war bright with autumn foliage and pink, rose end swastpeaa. Tha man tela war banked wtth th pink flowers embedded la fan. In th bay window bung a hug baskst of dropping sword-fama. Tb only at tendants war llttla Lorna and Douglas CouDerthwalta. nlec and nephew of th bride, who scattered roe In har path. Th brlda wore royal blue taffeta trimmed wjth cream lac and carried Bride rosea. Mr. W. I Marshall played tha Lohengrin wedding maroh. . After ths ceremony Miss Olga Brown caught tha bridal bouquet. Th dining-room waa rary pretty, all ta red with bug paper rosebuds about the walla An elegant cut-glass oandalahram with red candle formed th tabl centerpiece. The bride's girl friends aaalatad the hostsH ta th dining-room. Mr. and Mrs. Chamber har son t their nom at Meldrum Plaoa. , T. P. Noenaa and Mlas Merger Mo- ftrath were united ta marriage Wednes day morning at the cathedral, iter. Father MeDevttt officiating. Miss Julia Burke played a violin solo, "O Promina Me." The brlda was gowned In gray crap da chirr, aM carried a shower bou quet of Bride rosea. The bridal couple ws attended by Mies Mara ret is tone n as bridesmaid and Mr. John McOrath as beet - man. After the marriage an elaborate wadding breakfast was served at the resldenc of th bride' mother. at SIS Irving streak Mr; and Mrs. TWO PROMISING r RALPH OOWAKtiOCK, Nonaa left aa th morning' train for Spokan. and wfll b at horn t their friend arts November i, at Its Haa- ooek street., William P. SpaJdlng and Mlas Uasia aiUuon oLForaat Qrav war marrlad at th First Methadlst parsonaa last weak by Bar, F. & Short. t w ' Mis Id Ward of Albany, and W. W. Allngham fit Portland, were married at the brio hem last weak. , . . . Interesting to many Portland- friends waa th waddina of Mia Clara Bllaa- bth Waiter, of Oregon City, to Oraf toa B. Cheney, now of San Franolsoo. They war married last Sunday in San Fran olsoo. where they will reside. - Mr. Cheney has been th artist for E Masnla at Company for th past sis years. A number of Portland and ursson. ,city frland attandod th wedding. , v w Jay Davis, of Portland, and Mlas Mabel t-ollard war married at th bom of th brida's paranta. in Newbefg, Wedr neaday evening, September SS, ' Rev. F. C Stanard pronounced the tins cere mony ta tha prasenos of a few relatives and frland. A banquet ws served In the dining-room. Mr. and Mrs. Dana came immediately to Portland, where they hare made their home, at US Hood treat. - - , Th' nBrrtaawof Frank 1 f Chamber, president of the Cbauabera-Brlstow Banking Company of Busena, and Mis Bdith Kama, at high noon last Wed nesday, was one of th moat important events In Sugen society.. Rev. -B, F. Rowland, pasta of th Humphrey Memorial M. M, ohurch, performed tbe oeremony at the horn of the bride s paranta. Mr. and Mra. S, F. Kama Tb osremoay was rary quiet The interior of th house waa taste. fully' decorated te autumn leevee. Ivy ad ant flower rrlth ioa etTeemess of tmti,w ia.-srofulon extending- rrt erarywber. Th place wber tb oere mony wa performed waa th Bay win dow, prettily decorated ta oolor of green and whit. Potted plant were uaa extensively about to rooms. Tha dining-room deooraUon wera la red. At th appointed hour mis uamuie fsurll struck an Mendelaaohns weo dln maroh aad th bride and groom took their plaoa ta tb winoow unoer naath a beautiful floral ball. Dr. Row land performed th ring- oeramony la a very impressive manner. Tb bride looked charming la a beautiful sows of wblte chiffon over taffeta. After th ceremony a dainty woooms breakfast waa served ta th - dining room, which was preelded over by the Misses Maud Kin. Myrtle Kays, Var nlt -Henderson and Cora Wold. Only the to) mod late relatlree and most In ti met friend of the sootractlng parties , in attendance. Mr. ana mi Chamber left immediately for aa ex tended trip to the east. nr. Chamber has been identified with Bugvn business Interests for th peat II or IS years, having previously con ducted aa extenatve hardware business. Hs Is new encaged ta th nankins Busi ness with Henry B. Awkony and Dar win Brlstow. He 1 alao promlnant In military elrcles of the stats, at present being quartermaster of First Separata Battalion, O. N. a. with th rank of eaptala. His bride I prominent society olreles. ' V 'fOarene Craw of Portland Unl Mis Bva Clair Hammer of Albany wm united in marriage at aign noon Tuesday at, th home of th brM' mother, ta Albany. Th pleasant horn of Mr. Hammer wa prettily decorated for th ecaslon. Mis Bessie Hammer officiated aa bride s maid and Mr. Cbarlaa Oiiawold of Port aa haax man. Re. M. C. Wire per formed the oeremony ta the presence of a number of relatives and Intimate friend, among them number f all road nwa. a arettv feature of th oeremony was a sons by Mrs. Anna Selkirk Norton fast previous to tb appearand of th ooupl. A wedding dinner followed and the happy couple left n th aftarnoos train for thalr new home at t-ertiano, isaina ths - warm congratulations and beat wish of many Albany friends. On th Saturday preceding th cere mony Mrs. Jesal Teeters gave a plat tn honor of Mlaa Hammer. It was a wsry enjoyable affair, attended by a larg company of her girl ftiesda An amusing- feature waa a moek cere mony, m which Mlsa Bva French ap peared to advantase as th groom- Miss Leon Francle played tha wadding maroh. while Mlas Orah Harknees mad a suave aad efficient minuter... g. WllbS Bailey, of Charlaetoo. S. C, and Miss Marts T: Hansen, of Albany. N T., were married Monday evening. October le, at M Third street, by Bev W. A. M. Brack of St. Matthew a chapel. They are Interested In tha Lawla and Clark exposition, and so will remain har till after th fair and to their home ta Mexico next fall. D ancea Th Brown t ctab gar Hs opening party Wednesday .venlns at Weber's hall IB Fulton. The orange and whit of the stub colors made very pretty dec oratlone. Lmonade punch was served. Everest's ere best re played a number f very popular selection, among th waits being "Wedding of the Wlnde." "The Strollers" and "A Flight of Lov." Popular two-steps ware '"Laee and arses "Katunka' and "Seminole." Mra. C. B. MnTarthf. Mlaa Daisy Milam. Mm Prd BngHah and Ml Florence PORTLAND SINGERS MISS ERMTNB HUBBARD. Bean taut their patronage. Th dab members are W. A. Vlggsra, president; H. M. Buah, vloe-pVeeident; A. W. Jones, secretary: J. F. Thompson, treas urer; C B. McCarthy,, floor manager. Thalr next deaos will be Wednesday. Qctnhar IS ,. , , ? n? Tb Portaaia club, notabl for Hs union Ideas ta Invltatlona, ha pub lished a dainty souvenir book, eetllng forth various vital Item la Its exist ence. Th anneunoement of this year's dances come first, as follows: October IS, lt 4, opentna- party; November t lto4, fail party; Deoember 14. ItOi, mid winter parry; January 11. 1S06, New Year' party; February S, IMS, Valen tine party; Maroh S, ltOS. apring party; April It. ISSS. dosing party. Then fol low statements regarding tarttatlona. punctuality and fees, gtnns; strict rules rsrdina; -tnvttattons- snd trans- fers, end boldisg that strict adherence to thess. rules are th secret of th club's unusual suooeaa. Tha history of the dub gives tb cinramstsnoss of tts organisation and every social event It has given since that date November T, 1S0S. numberlns 44, Tbe club color. red and whit; th slab membership, tbe executive commit tee, and ths orchestra complete the booklet, whloh 1 neatly bound 10 buff, tied with club oolor and bear th slob aX - 1 Mis Jaffsry gave a youngr people's part a Persons' hair las- eveningr. wa wsll attadd, . -v V ' t Th & B. B. . club car a dellghtfnl dano for Its Initial affair thla winter. About 1SS attended th party at Par- sons' - hall htst Thursday evenins. Irnonada and fruit punch war served. The Drcerrams wera neat, bearing tbe club emblem. Parsons' orchestra played a number of new selection, which were enthusiastically received, and promise' to become favorites. In the twoetepo th most popular were "Board Walk Pa rade." "By a Shady Brook, "Come Down from th Blar Pie Tree," Jepeo'a Tri- umohal March" and "Karama.- Tw pretty w waltses were "Down ta th Vale of th Shenandoah" and "Com Take a Trip ta tb Airship. Th pa tronesses were Mrs. M. W. Ssltfucbs, Mr. B. S. Brown, Mr. William Sandsr- oock and Mrs. J. BaeppeiL ta mem bers are Llewellyn NT Buck WlUlam B. Rusppel. WlUlam Sanderoock. Jr and Frank WL Smith.. - . , , , Woodward's dancing academy gave an other Invitation party at Burkhard'a hall,. Thursday evening, th second of It seiiss. About SOS war In attendance. Punch waa serve and Krtedt' orchestra furnished good mualo. Tha aeat party will be given Thursday, October, 17. , Engagements Mr. and Mrs. Thome Word s no ounce th engaxement of their daughter Har riett to Timothy Wood. The wedding will take place sometime ta November. Ml Word Is an active member of th Delta Iota Chi society aad la popular amona; th younger set. -v v - e- '-'- Invitations har been issued for the marriage of Mis Ruby B. Kellogg to Floyd B. Everts. Th wedding will take plao ta th First Congregational church next Wednesday, Ootober IS. Musical JsTotea Mr. Lulu Miliar, who has lately re turned to Portland from Lewlston, Idabe, where sb spent th hut four years, baa bee engaged a contralto soloist of Westminster Presbyterian church. Mtw. Miller will be remembered a Lulu Dahl Forbea, a singer of prominence and a pupil of Mrs. Waltsr Reed, with whom she Is sowttavJns her studio alao her return,. , Aa tnterestlng epooert proyram haa been arranged to be given In Mlspah Presbyterian eharoh Bast Thirteenth and Powell streets next Friday evening- at o'clock. Following 1 th program: Trio "The Star of Love" Bordea Mr. Bus Jonas, Mrs.. J. M. C. Mil iar, Mis Bthal Power. Plane nolo Selected Ml Mollis Reynold. Contralto soio "My King-'- ..Lmes Mra J. M. C. Miller. Rcedfns-"The Jewish Exile ". ..Original Miss Minnie Bode. Tenor lo "Mattinata" ..Tostl Charles H. Olo. Pantomime "The Bridge". . .- - Mlsa Anna Welch. Contralto solo - a "Vorrel-Morrler" j .....Toetl (b) "Slumber Sea" f. ...Chlaholm Mia JDtbel Shea. Duet "Hark to tbe Mandolin". .Parker Mis Suae Jones, Miss Ethel Powers. Baritone soio 'It Waa Not So to Be".' .,.. Nsssler R. B. Bradbury. . Raadhiaw-H01d Olory" Mia Marl Keller. Violin solo v. .Selected Mis Covwella Barker. . Th mualeal program at th First TVnltsrlan church today is aa follows: Adagio, ta A Oat (Voikemsr); anthem, "Far from My Heavenly Home" (Ho nor): Gloria i Beethoven) ; response (Hanscom)! anthem. Thott That from th Heavens Art" (Sott; Nun Dlml tls (Bamby )vMarche PontlAcal (Lem seni). MraT Albert Sheldon, director. - w w . Th musical soiree give by Signer and Mm Q- Ferrari at their studio, a and 1H Mill street. Wednesday even ing. October IS, was welt attended. Th numbers were all well received. Mies Krmtn Hubbard waa h auooes la har contralto solo. Her voice 1 rich and smooth and aha sings with esse. She was ths most popular singer a th pro gram and won much praise. Mr. Gow snlock was the other surprise, and bis tenor solo wa received wtth enthusi asm. Hi vole 1 very promising! The program follow; Remarks, Judge ro ley; duet Prau Opera "I'Masnaderl" (Verdi), Mraa. and Signer G. Ferrari; contralto solo, "Love's Dream" (Esther Sllsby), Miss Brmlac Hubbard; messo soprano solo. The Swallows" T: H. Cowsn). Miss Mammie Chelderlut; Ilka concert polka (C. Fettlg). Mra M. B. Pslaoious Zither alub; tenor aolo, "Stay By and - Sing (Jul Jordan), Ralph Oowanlock; contralto solo, "Sing Me to Bleep" (Bdwtn Greene), Miss Kr ai ine Hubbard; tenor aolo teelected). W. Qreham Hodsdon): trio from - opera "I'Lombardl" (Verdi), Mm Ferrari, R. Oowanlock and Slgaor Ferrari. Aocom penlat. Mis Hilda Orauatrom. w 1 Tha special Mendelssohn service planned by the First Congregational choir for last Sunday was postponed, to be' given in the near futursv probably next week, w' w Tb quartet, eompossd of Mra Roe Blooh Bauer, Mra. Waltsr Reed, Arthur Alexander and Dom J. Zan. ta practic ing "The Persian Garden," by Lisa Leh man, I sins; 4a the near future. Ml Agnes Watt left Wednesday morning for Baker Ctty where she sang before th Stat Foderatloa of Women's clubs. . - V w w ' The new contralto soloist of th First Baptist church choir I Mlaa Bthal Shea, a you eg singer of charming- voice and Deraonallty. Mlas Shea has postponed a contemplated eastern trip ana win remain another year In Portland study ing with Mrs. Walter Reed, , w J. H. Bvereet Is now pleasantly located In hi new studio tn th Tourny building- on Seoond and Taylor streets, and ta ready to reoetve students la violin. cornet and French horn training. These room axe also headquarters for Ever est's popular orchestra of which he la director and violinist. - .-v. 1 Among tke lulflra Th first meettng- of tha Progress elub last Monday brouaht forth an in teres t lns program. Mrs. Mabel C. Hanson read a paper on Tibet, and In connection with thla Judge Seneca Smith was in vited to give a talk on Buddhlem, which proved extremely lntereetlng and teem ing; with valuable Information. A social hour followed, during1 which refresh ment were served by th hosts, Mrs, F. 8. Myers, who entertained her guests pleasantly. -roe eiun win meet next week with Mr. C. A.- Coburn at her homer 14 Baaerenth street North. elub officers are: .Mr. F. S. Myers, preeident; Hr. A. J. Lllburn, vioe-preei- Idsat; Miss Bat Jamie on, ertary. w w Th Monday History club held the first meeting; of the season o Monday afternoon at the horn of Mrs. J. R. Ben nett. The ftlob baa Issued a vary at- treotve year book, which outHn an In teresting study In Oregon hletory, and also travel through Japan and Russia. Mrs. M. M. Orant read a paper on "Ore gon From Wtldernee to Statehood." and Mrs. W. C. Puffer told of her travel through Contantlnpla Jarusalam and Cairo. Tho p recent were: Mra H. A. Kelnath, Mra D. A. Doud. Mra James His ack::4':. Carets a Spiritual Guide From the New Terk Herald. JOSEPH Devey of Salt Lake City haa Is his possession a book about two Inches square which h broaarht from Ens land many yaar ago and ha oarrtad tn ht pocket 10 years. Ths work t entitled "Soldier' Prayer Book, or Pack f Card Spirit ualised; Alao th Railway t reramoo and th Remedy. T. Good, 10 Aylesbury Street, Clerhenwell." Th booklet ta llluatrated oa th left hand pas with' pictures of soldiers playing; cards and railway traina Tb niefiM la aa follows: -The Soldier's Prayer Book: Showing- how ns Richard Mtddlston was taken before tho Mayor of the City he wa- in for s1ns Card ta Church during Divine Service; being a droll, merry and hu morou aooount of an odd affair that happened to a Private Soldier ta tbe Slxty-olxth Regiment of Foot" Th story runs thus: "The sergeant commanded hi party to tb ohurch, and when tha parson had ended hi prayer he took hi teat, and U of them that had a Bib) pulled It out to find th text, but this soldier had neither Blbla almanac, nar comaton Prayer Book but he put his nana in ni pocket and pulled out a pack of cards and spread them before blsm. So be sat nd whll th parson waa preaching he Bret kept looking t n card and then at another. The sergeant of the company saw him nd said. Tile hard. put up your oarda for tnis is no pwa for them.' "Never mind that' said th soldier. Tor yow have do business with "Now th parson had ended hta ser mon and all wa Over, ths soldiers re paired to th church yard, and th com manding officer gave th word of com mand to fall in. whloh they did. Th sergeant of tbe city earn and took the maa prisoner. -Maa, you ax my pris oner.' said ha t " . - sir.' aald th soldier. what bar 1 done that I am your prisoner r "To hare plajrd Same x vara ta th church.' - -no,' esld th Midler, 1 have ot playd a gam, for I nljr look 4 at a Peck.' . " - "No matter rer inaa yw are ear prisoner.' " Where must w gor iaw -- dler. To must so hefor th Mayor,' aald tha sergeant "So ho took him before tb Mayor; and When they cam to tn mayors haa h. was at dinner. When be had dined he asm to them and said: "Well, eergeaat, what 'do rw mat wHh mer 1 har brouirht a soldier neror xour Honor for playing at card ta th church.' .j... " Whatl That soldier r . - - . Well, soldier, what bav to say for yourself" -Much, eir, 1 hopa' - . ; "Well and seed; but If yew hare net. you shall be punished th worst that ever msn wa -sir.' said Ih aoldler. T bar been v weeks upon the maroh. and bav but little to eubBlst upon, and am without either Bible, almanac or Common Prayer Book. r anything- but a pack or earoa hop t aatlsfy Toor Honor Of to hurlty f my Intention.' Bell, Mr J. B. Bennett. Mra Oeorge Btrrsl, Mra A. L. darks. Mra Oeorge Cooper, Mrsv J. P. Flnley, Mis Anna Flnlsy, Mra A. W. Ooddard. Mrs. M. M. Orant, Mrs. J, A. Harrison, Mra E. L Lane, Mrs. P. I. Packard,' Mra W. C Puffer. Mra AUa Welch Smith, Mra C O. Tipton. Mra 0. W. O lines entertained the Tuesday Afternoon club last week at hr horns, S87 Water street, the social hour beginning at 1 o'clock Dainty re freshmen ta were served by the hoetesa assisted by Mra Merwlh Pugh. The club waa called to order by the rice-president. Mra J. B. W. Slatting- Th program for tha afternoon waa in the hands of tha boatesa her subject being 'The Making of tb Baca" Mra. Qllnea gave a very able talk en th Aryan peopla the eastern branch. Mrs. J. A. Stiles told of the Celtic group. Mra F. M. Miles ths Teutonic Mra J. D. Toung the classic, and Mra A. H. Hard ing th Slavonlana Mra Merwln Pugh spoke of the Hindoo and Persia aa An lntereetlng discussion, followed. Ths president. Mrs. Warren Whlta end Mra A. A. Bailey, were absent, being In attendance at the stats convention of ths Federation of Women's Clubs at Baker City. Tbe next meeting will be held wtth Mra Oeorge Boynton, SSS Es,st An- aeay .street. '--.' w " Th Central W. C. T. V. held Its regu lar meeting; Wednesday afternoon nt the home of Mra Jsnney, XMH Clay street. Th evangelistic superintendent gars an Interesting- account of some reclaimed ' w The Aqu. Pure Wistaria elub was en tertained by Mra DalseU at her home JJMiJtahi , , ( - . - w w Th Ladles' Auxiliary f Company 4, Spaaf eh-American War Veterans, met last Friday, with Mra L W. Pratt at 411 First street. - ; . Coming Events . .I 1 1 1 1 1 -. Ths Woman' Oulld, of Trinity Episco pal ohurch will have a social tea next Wednesday at tha home of Mra A. Q. Barker. T1S Flandera atraat. - Th first of the winter series of Pat ton Home tea will ba given Tussday, October IS, Mra D. M. MoLaughlan la th general chairman and sbs will be assisted by Mrs. Theodore Nleolal, Mra John Watson, Mra A. Neppach and Mra John Ht Burgard. Tha program will be literary And musical and re freshments wilt be served. Among the number that will be given especially for tho entertainment of tbe outsiders are a recitation by Mlsa Watkina blind girl In th noma who haa won many admirer by her sweet manner of reciting. Mra Rosa who also lives at th horn; will five s musical Tnimber. Vbioellent talent from outside win be secured, chiefly to entertain the women who are at tb horn all th time Bunk Council 104. K. L. of S. win give a whist party tomorrow evening tn the Arlington building. Mem be re and friend are Invited, w 1 'ersona L sj tfnetnei anewt SMndav ta Athemv I with ht wlfa Mra Anna Belldrk-Norfoa I Mrs. 4. A. CampbeU of Seattle, who 1 I rlsltrng- her paranta Captain and Mra -Whan th soldier pulled ut of hi pocket th pek of carda which he spread before th Mayor, and then be gs with tb aoa " When I eee the aoa' aald ha it put m ta mind that there Is on God only; when X eee tha deuce It put me ta mind ef the Father and th Son; when I see tha trey It put me ta mind of th Father, Son and Holy Ghost; when Z aoa tha four H put me to mind of tha four evangelist that preached the Gospel, via, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John: whea I see th nv it puts m tn mind ef th 0vs wise virgin that trimmed their lamps; there war ten, but Sve wara foolish, who were abut out; when I ee the six it put me In mind that In six day th Lord mad heaven and earth: when I eee the seven tt puts me ta mind that on th seventh day God rested from U tb work which Hs bad" created: wherefore the Lord blessed the seventh day and bel lowed it; whea I see the sight It puts me in mind of th eight rlghteou per sons that we re 'saved when God drowned the world, via, Noah, his wife, hi three eon and their wlvea; when I sea the nine It put me fn mind of the nine lepards (lepers) that were cleansed by our Saviour; there were ten, but nine never returned God thanks; when I see th ten It put me tn mind of tho Ten Commandment that God gave Moee 00 Mount Sinai oa tha tablets ef stone.' "He took the knave and laid It asida When I aea th queen. It put me ta mind of the Queen of Staeba, who came from the furthermost parte of the world to hear the wisdom of King; Solomon, for- she was aa wise woman as a was 'a man, for she bad brought Sfty boys and fifty girta, all clothed ta boys' ap parel, to show before King Solomon for htm to toll -which were boy and which were girl; but h could not and he called for water for them to wash them selves; th girl washed up to their el bows, snd th hoy only p to thalr wrietae so Kins Solomon- told by that And whea I see ths kins It puts me hi mind sf th great Kin of Heaven and Earth, which Is God Almighty, and His Majesty Kins Georga to pray for him. -Well,' said the Mayor, you have given a very good description of u th oards, except one. which 1 tacking.' '"Which 1 thatr said th aoldler, "The knava' aald th Mayor. Ob, I can give Tour Honor a good deecriptlea ef that. If Tour Honor won't be angry.' "No. I will not said th Mayor, If yon wltl aot term me to be th knava' - Well." said th aoldler. the greatest that I knew to th sergeant f th city, that brought m here." " T don't know.' sard th Mayor, that he I the greateet knava, hut 1 am aura he ta the greatest foot - 'Wheel I count how many spot there ara ta a pack of eerda 1 Snd there are thro hundred and elxty-five; there are so many day In th year. When I count how many tricks there sre tn the pack there are twelve; there are o many months tn a year. The four suite cor respond to th fear eoeeona Ton see. sir, that this sack of cards ta Bible, Almanac and Common Prayer Book and Pack of Cards to me." "Then tl "" called fnr tf of bread, t m s4 a of good be- r a plao X k H. R. Roberts at 4TS Alder street Is Improving from tbe injury she received by fail th first of the week Mlse Alia Mastlek, popular Omega Nu glrk left Monday evening fee Cali fornia to pass ths winter. Mra Mary Bryson of Corvallla, wa la the city the first of the week ea route to Spokan to paaa the winter. Dr. John R. Barber and Mia Helen Barber visited th first of the week with their aistsr, Mra ' Lewis Aldermas in MrMlnnvUl. Mrs. B. W Benson of Roseburg visited relatives In Portland from Friday to Tuesday and then joined the Portland delegation to attend the convention of . the State Federation of Women' club at Baker City. Mra. Benson le one of . the prominent workers in th 'II Mental Culture club of Roseburg. - Mlas Kate Kelly of Bugene ws the guest of ber sister. Mra A. H. Tanner at ?1S Johnson atraat. th first of tha week " i. ; Mra 'Thomas Hopkins f Albany and her nieces, tb Mlese Dorothy and Helen Pearc of Salem, were gueeM ta th city tb first of tbe week. Mra Margaret Bdmundaon and her daughter. Miss Oraos of Eugene ara visiting ta Port hi ad. Mra F. M- French of Albany M IB tha elty for a few daya Mra Harry Austin la thla week the guest of ber sister, Mra Clay Will Isms la Salem. . Rev. B. P. Muckley, Rer. AlMon Ba son and Rev. J. F. Gbormley left the first of the-, week to attend the Inter national convention of tho Cbrtstlaa ohurch st St. Lou la - Mra H. M. Clinton, of the city di rectory, visited ta Salem Tuesday. Mr. and Mra D. W. Tllford. who hev been the gueets of- Prof, and Mra B, H. Dearborn of the University of Ore gon, have returned to Portland. Hon. J. P. Qelbralth of Portland Bpent Sonday with Albany frtenda Mia Barn Creightoa f Th Ban t visiting- friends thla week la Port land, while en root to San Franc ke to eater th Hopkins' Art Xnstltuta Judge and Mra. R- 8. Bean f Bugens are visiting; In Portland. Mlas Oal Har of Albany S th guest of Miss Laurine Du Brullla Mr. and Mra D M, Ratcllff are rlsit tas Albany friends. . . . Mra Martha? McFarlaod la vlstttng her daughtsr, Mra W. H. Moody In Th Dallea Mr. and Mra M. O. Potter are vlaHlng at th home of Mr. and Mra Charles Shlpp in Salem. Mr. and Mra Frank Porter, who bav been guests in Corvalll for several weeks have returned to Portland. Mr. end Mra J. P. Wager wont to Hood Rtver Friday where Mr. Wager at tended tha Oregon Press elwb oonven tloa - Rev. William B. Randall attended the Baptist snnrenttaa ta MaMlanvUl u-- ins th week Rer. A. A. Morrison Is expected horn from th seat about Nevemner 1. Mra A. D. Miller baa gone to Botte. Mont, to visit har, sister, Mra Maa Hebgwa . L. B. Forrest of Chen alls, Weak, spent laat week tn Portland. Mlaa Lucie Oodley of Cheballs ta th gueet of her sister, Mra Max Shllloek Mies Nette Ross haa returned from Baker City on account of ths serious tllnes of ber mother. Mis Rose wa cashier sf a Ufa insurance company's orho ta .the eastern Oregon otty. which posttto sh baa held during- th past eight hi buslnesa saying; he wa th lever est maa he bad ever seen." The back of the book contain a poem of questionable merit from a literary standpoint entitled "Railway t Perdi tion: This Line begins in th Brewery and run through all Public Houosa Dram Shop and Jerry Shqpa tn a alg ae; direction, until It lead te tha King-, dom of Perdltloa" PSllllOB TO From tb Louwrill Courter-JonrnaL "Numerous lnatancea have come to my notice of cases wber exeeutlv clem ency exercised on th strength of pe tition from th people hs been mis placed, but It wa never more clearly abowd than in a case that happened back In tb day of th Know Nothing party, when lawlessness waa rif In Bal timore." aald B. P. Busard, of that city. "A young; man who was a member of' prominent family shot and killed a neighbor through a window ta ht house. Hs waa tried and oonvtoted, and seatenced to bang. As th day ap proached for hie execution a petition, numerously signed, waa sent to the gov ernor, and 00 of the Influential eltlsens of, Baltimore resolved that a pardon should not bo granted If be had ths power to prevent It He went to oa the governor and protested. . - 'But. responded that official. ea how atrongly tb petition nada, and how numerously H 1 signed' - Walt a moment, governor.' aald th maa 'If you will give me 14 hour I will bring- a petition her signed by th same men who signed that end fhey will petition the legislature to bans yott Allow me but S4 houra' . Tbo stay of sentence Was grants, and In 14 hoar th man returned. He handed tha governor a petition with thl remark: " Look at th ham, and the road th petition.' "Th governor read the aMa and they were identical with the one In th first petltloa Th body of tb petltto was like this: - Whereaa the governor ef Maryland nt notoriously open and defiant ta the violation of law. and whereas h has bee found to be guilty of treason, wa the undersigned, urge th legislature ef th state of Maryland ta condemn said governor to be .hanged.' t - The murderer ws bans.' i . -1. - In the year SO B. C the emperor Snjfn had th first census of the populstlo of Japan takea and tn 14S A. D. the Rn peror Kotoha ordered that rsgulsr sus registers should be compiled every elx years. In Great Britain we find that only in 111 was ths first census taken, after much obstruction and oppealiloa oh th part of the peopla Mra Nina Lowe wilt be a class epoly mtlegly; tl a las a class for m"" La row e hall e-my b private dai 10 te S P new Mies 1 .