I ... . - -:..'. , . ' - , THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL; PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING. ' DECEMBER 29, 1007. , . ill f (WM ' "i fl'n 7fVver U of the v , , , , , i 1 IIE past week was devoted almost entirely to family affair In eel eb ration of the yulettde and while every one waa busy, there ' , waa little of aoclal importance to Record. The first week of tha hew year promisee to start in with' a cay flourish, ; however. , Invitations are out for numerous affairs of interest.' Nw Tear's eve the paramount home affair will be the dance given by Air. and Mrs. T.B. Wilcox for their son Itaymond, who Is spending his first year out of college at home. ' He waa graduated from Harvard laat June and since his return has been renewing old acquaint and they were assisted by Mrs. B M. Lombard. Mrs. J. R. Stephens. Mlsi Blawaon and Miss Wilcox. The mem bers of the' board' are Mrs. Cleveland Rockwell. Mrs. G K. Ladd, Mrs. W. I Johnstone, Mrs. W. W. Cotton, Mrs. Zers Snow, Mrs. 8. Q. Reed,, Mrs. L. H. Tarpley. Mrs. A. B. Manley, Mrs. R. R. Steele, Mrs. J. ix L.ee, Mrs. A. L. bucas, Mrs. W. P. Olds. Mrs.' Lola O. Baldwin, Mra R. E. Brlatow, Mrs. C. A. Coburn, Tir . Pnnl W . rran n r A TkA ia nArira IT Chamberlain. Mrs. Mose Blum of San Francisco, whose prolonged Visit here has been the occasion of so much entertaining, re turned some of the courtesies extended ances and ' winning; back the place- -of I her with an afternoon of bridge Tues day at tha, Portland. There were six tables, and the' prlsewinnera were Mrs. Oustave Simon, Miss iat Hlrsch and Mra Albert Feldenhelmer. The guests were Mrs. Julius ij. Meier. Mrs. Marcui Flelscnner. Mra I. N. Flelsehner. Mrs. Slgraund Frank, Mrs. Sol Hirsch, Miss ejus Mirscn, miss iuai mracn, Mrs. I Bum White. Mrs. Oustav Simon. Mra. Albert Feldenhelmer. Mrs. Charles Fel denhelmer. Mra -Herman Metsaer. Mra, 8. Llpman, Mrs. I. Lang, Mrs. 'Charlei Kohn, Mrs. Emmanuel Bichel. Mrs. Big- mund Kicnei. Mrs. Ben Neuatadter. Mrs. he same ?vJ"'Lur. Mra. Ben Selling, Mra The Concert : to be ? given tomorrow night at the.IIelllg by the Stanford Glee and Mandolin clubs promises to pojrularity' ho baa always held. The Concordia1 ball .that ' evening is another-event of importance. Tha young women of the club are to give a vaude- villa entertainment in an attempt . to eclipse the efforts of the young men In trmt direction at tne "rnanassivina oaii. The plans are being kept strictly secret .end there is much speculation as to the nature or the Drocrram to be given. A targe tea wiu.oe given inarsoay after New Year's day by Mra Sol Hlrnch and 'the Misses Hlrsch which will be attended' by a large gathering f : Dromlnent society rollt. Tf day Mra. J. J. Fanton -will begin her series oi tnree card afternoons tor miss I 'an ton of Montana. Friday Mra Fred trick Eggert will give a reception at the- rortiana in tier capacity as presi dent of the Woman's club. Other events of interest this week I be a social affair of no small Import- will be the dancef or yming people to-lance. The club .members arrive today the Stanford Glee club concert tomor- u4 wiU !b ,or the. moat part enter row niirht and the wedding of Dr. Harrv Itained at tha homes of various Port- fctart and Mifs Mabel Curren Tuesday! land SUnford men.- The Stanford men t-vening at tne jnrst congregational in th i?nlvraltv club will be resnon- chtirch . aible for a good Part of their enter- The Kubelik concert on January Is tainmant. ; Th natronessea wHl be the next concert event of lmDortance to Mr Min JdA Corbet t. Mrs. Tferhert I society, , I Holman, . Mra. - A. J. Olesy, Mrs. J. Wea- I lev Ladd. Mrs. RalelKh Stott. Mrs. J. A. A hnt been evnnptel alnoa tha nrn. I Bladen. ( Mrs. A. E. Rockev, Mrs. T. B. ' " ! : T l,,Y,c A XTnaUla- It.. A nillVAi . .IVt'. ill. I, nil 11. A. Morrison, Mrs. Walter J. Burns, Mrs. Harriet K- MCArtnur. Mrs. uavia t. Honeyman, Mrs. John K. Kollock and Mrs. I. in. l,iDman. Mrs. W. A. Knight's little four-year- old daughter Marcla celebrated her birthday with such a pretty Christmas "tea party" at the Nortonla last Satur day afternoon. - The principal attraction for the 16 small folk was the lovely supper at the Christmas table, where holly . and mistletoe recalled the season, and a beautiful tree bore a present irom Santa lor eacn. The guests of the tiny hostess were ueorge htronaugn. Marclle Carlock. Louln Nitchey, Teddy Ames. Helen ber of their family, including their four grandchildren. There were present Mr. snd Mrs. Ewlng and their children. Mr, and Mrs. Charles E. Warrens and their children, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Walthew of Seattle and J. Marshall Steel of Berkeley, California. .Mr. Steel came here especially to be present on this occasion snd this was the first time in 11 years that he had been able to spend a Christmas holiday with his parents ana sisters. w w The guests at Elton Court enjoyed a delightful Christmas celebration. After an elaborate dinner the dining-room was cleared and A Christmas tree loaded with gifts usurped the interest Dr. H. I. Keeney filled the role of Santa Claua The room waa beautiful with decora tions of Christmas greens and red can dies. Dancing followed the distribution or tne gina w Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kohn and Miss Florence Kohn entertained at dinner Thursday evening at the Portland in compliment to Mr. and Mra Mose Blum Covers were laid for 14 and the other guests were Mrs. Sol Hlrsch. Misses Ella. Mai and Clementine Hlrsch, Dr. Jonah Wise, Samuel Blsslnger, Will Llpman, Sanford and Samuel Hlrsch. w Mrs. E. Dewltt ConnelL who has been In California for the past two or three months, returned home for the Christ" mas season. Miss Alice Benson, who was with Mrs. Connell through much ilt and who visited her sister. Miss Carolyn, at Stanford university. has also returned home. w w Mr. and Mra Fred Hopkins and their two sons came up from their farm near Medford for the Christmas holidays and were guests of Mrs. Hopkins' parents, Mr. and Mrs. John H. Woodward, on Kearney street ww Dr. and Mrs. H. w. Coe will entertain Mr. Hughes, Mr. Pridham, Mr. Bradford and Mr. - Taylor of the Stanford Glee club during their stay here this week. These man are college friends of George Coe, who Is this year a senior at Stan ford. Dr. and Mra H. W. Coe gave a family dinner of 10 covers Christmas day," en tertaining Dr. and Mrs. Luther Dyott, Miss Adclle Dyott and Gavin Dyott i WW Rev. John Dawson, rector of the Church of the Good Shepherd, and Mra Dawaon were very pleasantly surprised on Christmas eve by the wardens, J. H. I s the Hahn home, on the Cornell road. w w Mrs. Jerry Bronaugh and her little eon George and her sister, Mrs. Charlus A. La Morris and C A. Zander, presenting to them 'on behalf of tha members of the parish a handstyna silver tea srv lee. Tha presentation speeoU waa ably made by the senior warden, J. H. Jsv Morris.. w Mr. and Mra, 0. Walter Gates enter tained Informally at dinner laat Batur day evening. Their guests were Mr. and Mrs. UsV Lombard. Dr.' and Mrs, Ueorse A. Marshall. Miss JUela eJhciby and Chester u. Murphy. . The fortnightly bridge club was charmingly entertained Friday after noon by Mrs. Marcus Flelschner. There were four tables snd the prises were won by Mra Herman Metxger and Mra Abe Meier. . w Tha girls of tha younger set are plan nlng a leap-year party to be give Im mediately after the hollflnys at Murlark 1L The Invitations will be sent to the girls only and will be out this week. Miss Ernestine Falling came down from Boise, Idaho, to spend Chrlstmss at home. The Falllns family united this year in their Christmas celebration at Mra John Lalta's home. WW. Mr. and Mra Julius L. Meier WllU leave this evening on a short trip to New York. By the same train Mrs, I. Lang will go 8t Paul on a visit to her daughter. Harold Bates, a' popular Portland Academy student of former days, has temporarily given up his work at Princeton and returned for the winter. . w w The marriage of Mrs. Harriett Hahn Sheldon and Lieutenant Harry Wester- Macrum. went to Engene Sunday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Oeorge 'B. porrla Mr. Bronaugh went up there for Christ mas and returned Wednesday night . w Harold Chamberlain, who t recently went to eastern Oregon ' to engage In business, came home to spend Christ mas witn iiis parents, . nr. ana Aire, F. P, Cliamberlln. w ' w Mr, and Mrs) Blaine It Bmlth of I nr. 1. WEDDINGS John Hanson. I the Hlghlnnd Rev. E. B. Bollinger of congregational church ponuriumj mt cervniony, usisg ine ring' aervlce, in the presnnce of a number of invited guests. The parlors wre beau tlfully derorated with mistletoe and holly. After i receiving congratulations Tha marrlasa of Mlaa Nallla1 Couture and Frank Gordon. 'Wednesdsy - after- JJ- SlJJ 'i?&gll?t noon, was a pretty affair. The mar- nuhed home on the west side. w w There was a wedding Christmas eve riaga took place at the home of the bride's parenta, 731 Bush street In tb reception hall huna- larsa clusters of I at 171 Colless Street when C. IL Elatnn tngtnn, and tbjMr three sons are spend-1 Oregon gripe and streamers of red and I of Oswego and Miss Nellie Rose Grant married by bride and laJa01! laTamr'at Seaside' M. white festooned from the wall, to the of Llnooln, Nebraska, were i tags, A la llama, at Seaside., , . 0,rl,nd, of wf Rev. Henry A- Burden. The Z:. tned from the corners of the room te 'iv,V .T" . iienry vessinger as rcur,.a h th, center of the b. wlrwlnw . lar , , I .,. . . . . ' " " worn iiwiuhi I Wesalnger, gave night . II W w , . I white silk and carried a bouquet of uorneii xor ine tnree wnme nuuuaf , wnite belt which hung III. tfl.. , Ilia YVaMlMA mmi I - i". . mm viavij wma m m vrvsuri grape ana i a uinner or nun lasi oignu a white bell, which hung in the arch, made oi urvion vruni ani it 'I the bridal party stood, erns, under which The bride wore Mr. and Mrs.' Lewis R, Alderman and I white carnations. Miss Lulu Coleman their three little children are spending "nf"ae .f'rMn,i wTra?.wn j-?,.rL.-ti.a hniiii.ii, with Mra. Alderman's I. wn,t carnations. Frank Jenson was r... u m .T ttarliar. i iivsi man, sua Vivian elms ring-Dearer. '-' -'- . " . I Haw I1V 1C. tlmllh nfri.il.la Aa .ImI.. . v i, n7-'rw.-I. '- ..al0, dinner was served in the dining Professor irtiella Clay Carson of th room. Two rooma h,a be.n thrown to- TTnlveraltV of Oreron IS BDenning Tnelsether for the dlnnsr and ware very Christmas holidays at home with her prettily derorated in red and white snd father, John u. tarson. W ' w Mr. and Mra F. entertained ovfr Christ Mra J. U. Mack side home. w W Oregon grape. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon left other from childhood duye. Mr, Elstnn Is an Os wego merchant and the brlda for five years has been a teacher In the Ne, braska schools. Mr. and Mra Elston ut reside at Oswego. . ) Friday evenlnf, December 10, Harry Engart and Miss Kate Callahan were married at the residence of Charles Venable, 2S Northrup street, Dr. J. Whttvoinb .lirougher officiating. , Lester E. Thompson and Miss Thoebs Edith MoLaln were married In the ra. ception room of tha White Temple Tuea- Whltcome . w - ; on the evening train for Seattle and will i1" ' ""' 4" i n. O. Downing-were be at home January 1 at Til East. Tenth irousiJ.? Til , ,Uv J hrlstmas by Mr. snd atreet , - , Urougher, u. a. r atthelr pretty , 8ea- ; ' Tuesday evening Tidwar, f 'ir..:. ".ny.hToin,1::: John mncl, Roth on Christmas Day, . . . ' - -. . . . la I La A - a W . a. i A S II. W I w diviiirj us, vri iuiu mfw, nmrr.f Cliff. Th walla of th parlor wer very pretty, wedding In 8t Helonsland Mrs. Jennie Byrne were married in was that of Miss Margaret McLaren to the presence of a few friends. Dr. J. miucuinu uruuiurr viiiciaiius- with his mother, Mrs. Walter Reed. WW Mrs. IL C Wort man entertained wtthl covered with hollv. maklns- an effective I ajmusicaie yesieruay Biiernoon, giving bsckground for ths polnsettls. blooms io, ,uU iju, t.na ., ., I which formed the tr nclnal decoration. I WW . I To tha atralna of thn lihenarln wad i Una 1 Mr. and Mra Julius l Meier gavs a I march the bride and groom, prec eded I large family dinner at tha Portland! by Kenneth and Hilda Cliff, inarched to the altar, where the He v. j. Mo-1 Itren of Rockland, Canada, an uncle of I (Continued on Iage Three.) Chrlstmaa night w Miss Leone Kays of the Nortonla is spending the holidays at ner noma in Eugene. Marcla Knight, Four-year-old Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Knight. the bride, read the Episcopal ceremony. The bride' wore a traveling suit of brown. After congratulations ail re paired to the dining room, which was beautiful witn rea and wnite carna tions and ropes of am I lax, and enjoyed a bountiful dinner. Mr. and airs. Kotn I departed on the evening train for Port land. Tbey will spend their honeymoon in southern California and on their re turn will reside in Rainier, where both have many friends. Tha bride is a sister of Dr. A. P. McLaren of Rainier. w w Henry A. Bunten and Mlsa Austa E. Klnser were married at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mra O. A. Kin- er, tit Gantenbeln avenue, December I 18. at I o'clock. Tha house was deco rated with hollv and white carnations snd tne Kev. Harry it. trail performed the ring ceremony. The bride wore blue silk and carried white carnations, and tne maid oi nonor wore cream ana. It was a oulet affair and there were about 10 relatives and friends present A pleasant evening of music with sup per, followed. Mr. and Mra Bunten left for a short wedding trip and they are now at home at Hi Mississippi ave nue. w w Miss Marie Cot and A. J. McPherson were married at St Mary's cathedral In San Francisco Christmas eve. Rev. Fa ther Wymann officiating. Mra. McPher son is the -daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomae Cox of 170 North Sixteenth street Mr. and Mrs. McPherson will travel through southern California be fore leaving for their home In Rhyollte. isevaaa. 4- Wllllam R. Lancefleld and Miss Ethel Walker were married at noon Christmas day. The ceremony waa performed by the pastor of the Mizpah Presbyterian cnurch. Dr. J. R. McGlade, at hia resi dence. 608 East Seventeenth street. Mr. snd Mra Lancefleld will reside in the city. w One of the pretty Chrlstmaa weddings took place at the bride's homo, 427 Pres- cott street, at I o'clock on Christmas day, when Byron D. Blanchard and Clara R. Taylor were married. ' The bride waa attended by her sister. Miss I Edythe Taylor, and the bridegroom by I iiaveJ tour' CALLING CARDS V WEDDING INVITATIONS ... . ; ANQ '. I MONOGRAM STATIONERY ENGRAVED AT RUSHTON'S 401 Stearns Building Corner Sixth and Morrison SOCIETY STATIONERY 1 Newest and dain tiest designs In Monogram 8ta loner y. K n - graved ana ITint- ed Invitatlons.An nouncements. Vis iting Cards. KILHAM'S H Wash. St 1 WEDDING AND VISITING CARDS W. G. SMITH & CO. WASHINGTON BUILDING r THE STORE NOTED FOR BEST GOODS AT LOWEST PRICES : ing of the club year, the musicals given at the Woman's club last Friday was a notable event The day was beautiful . and, called out a large attendance of members and visitors, who 'took ad vantage of the occasion and the favor able weather to make It a society event Many elegant gowns were in evidence and tha holiday spirit prevailed In every feature of the day's program. ; Mra. Warren E. Thomas, a member of tho club, and one of Portland's best known musicians, was In charge of the program, and showed ber ability as a leader. "In Fairyland" by Orlando Moncan war suna- bv Mrs. May Dear borne Schwab. Mrs. W. A. T. Bushons;. ' - M . s a juu in n a Li . i r: w . i rjuu -k j ii cn. w. i rt 11 Vjii llHei8ne,Smtriof. aKovJi8 Honeyman, Ronald Honeyman, Margaret i fairy words were from Keats, Shakes ' peare. Hood, Felicia Remans ahd other h iii num. . ino music wan uuiii. uparn llng and In delightful harmony with the holiday atmosphere that pervaded the U8nembly. . There was a charming va riety of quartets, duets and a solo by eacn or tne lour singers, witn Mrs. Foster, Margaret Cook, Anastacla Nor- to.i. Florence Pangle. Charles Carr. Katherlne Wheeler, Anna Wheeler, Jack IouBherty. James ' yan Bchuyver and I r ranees warrens. w w Mrs. F. M. Branch gave the second Thomas as accompanist. At the close I of her series of 1 o'clock luncheons, fol- : or tne program Mgnt reiresnments were served -by the social committee, of which Mra P. j. Mann is chairman. Mrs. Hose Hoyt and Mrs. Staiger poured coffee and the other members of tho committee served. Mrs. Egbert the president, was handsomely gowned in .'.black lace with garnitures of black vel vet and wore a black picture hat. During the business session of the club it - was voted to continue the pure . . food committee and to stand beck of the , measure for a. city food chemist and laboratory. : Dr. and Mrs. Holt C. Wilson enter tained at bridge Friday eyening with 10 ; tables. , i The decorations were algnlfl cant of the Chrlstmaa season. The prise winners were Mra. W. B. Ayer and Mr. Toung. The guests of the evening were Mr. . nd Mrs. .W. B. . Ayer,. Mr. and Mra ieorgo Good. General and Mrs. C. V. Beebe, -Mr.- and Mrs. L. Allen Lewis, Mr; an'i Mrs. xneoaore a. Wilcox, Mr. snd Mra Stewart B. Linthicum, Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Ayer, Mr. and Mrs. How ard' Mather, Mr. and Mrs. : John Bben- Youniar. Mr. ana Mrs. u. J, xteed, Mr. and Mrs.- Iran tiarx,- jar. ana Mrs. wunam H. Warrens, Mr. and Mrs. Walter J, Kurns, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Koehler, Mr. and Mrs. Zera Snow, Mrs. Arthur v. Mlnott, Miss Lewis, Miss Hoyt Miss -WilHon,: Mies liirscn. miss hailing, Dr. rsnnrrt . WlJson. . W. I. WheeJwrleht t'nr! trptihn, Rodney Ollsan and Walter i t.t coe. ;. i - .v The tea given "Friday ' afternoon at tho ' Florence Crlt ten ton .home on the east Bide was attended by about 100 in terested friends who became acquainted with the work and lU'needs and con tributed to its aid.. Receiving f the ir.i.Mu were Mrs, Cleveland Rockwell, Airs. R. K. Steele, Mra. J, D. Lee, Mra. A. 1m.- Lucas and Mrs. S. G, Jteed. An tiie dfninfc-rooin Mra Cleorge E. Cham bu"l.Uii ajjj iira .w, I. CUUe poured tea, i !. . : . :-.' - : .; .. - ... lowed by bridge, Tuesday. The Yule tide colors were used effectively. Those present were Mrs. J3. i Weaver, Mrs. J. B. Frem, Mrs. D. G. Tomasini, Mrs. C. h. Boss. Mrs. Millie Perkins. Mrs. C. Emery, Mrs. Ben Fleckensteln, Mrs. M. J. Dela. Hunt, Mrs. F. O. Jennings, Mrs. h. si. Kotnermei and Mrs. Ji. fos ter. w ' Miss Mary X.ivingstbne, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Livingstone, will leave next Saturday to enter board ing school at Mount Ida in the suburbs of Boston. Friday evenlntr she enter tained informally at dinner a few of her Portland academy friends. Miss Liv ingstone is one of the- most popular and cnarming oi tne -eaiyoung set. Mr. and. Mrs. Isam White entertained at dinner Christmas night at their hand' some Twentieth street home, in com pliment to Mr. and Mrs. Mose Blum of San Francisco. The guests were Mr. ana Mrs. tiustave wmon "ana Miss Helen Simon, Mr. and Mrs. Blum and James Blum, Mrs. Loulsson- of San Francisco ana r nuip juoewengart. . " . .. v -vv-.'..; 1.-'- Joe Barber left last night for Chi cago to enter the tTntverslty of Chi cago for medical work. Mr. Barber Is the youngest son of Dr. and Mrs. 8. J. Barber and was graduated with a rnnA record of scholarship last June from the university tf , Oregon. He. la also a Portland academy graduate.; i '-'' - -w - -. :v?' Mr. a Ad Mra 'August Aberdorfer cele brated ' their elchteenth vrMry chrutmaB nlrht A fw friend Cttinv in . lor an nrorma atfan ns yf bridge. ... v - , A delightful family reunion was en- Joyed Christmas day at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. J.F. Ewlng. 10 Spring iiu, wucn ivir.. ana Mrs, Jamas Steel welcomed avery menvi A 1i AC iniiii istrator's Sale $150,000 Stock of High - Grade Merchandise to Be Closed Out at Once All Pep ts Included This plain announcement will crowd our store tomorrow, for there's not a woman in the city of Portland but knows the. splendid quality of the4 goods we selL it s very necessary tnat we reduce our .stock to tne lowest possible point, and do so in short order, and we don't know of a better way than to reduce the prices. For twenty-five years this store has stood for straight-forward, legitimate merchandising always selling goods of dependable quality at the smallest margin of profit, and have never yet had to resort to questionable methods in order to dispose of our goods, Dur ing this great sale every "article in the 'store will be offered at special reduced prices--with the exception of goods the price of which is controlled bv the maker. YouH never again have an opportunity to buy standard merchandise at such remarkably low prices; so be prompt and supply your needs even iui iiiumiis w iwiic. otiic wiuuuimuc umu picseni stuttis arc soia. rrompt ana tarciui auenuon given to ail OUt-Ot-tOwn orders and ex pressage prepaid within 100 miles on all purchases ta the amount of $5.00 or over. Dress Goods Silks, Liftings Tailored Suits Leather Bags Suit Gases, Purses Embroideries Wash Materials Table Linens j v'"" "' "'. ' ' 1 Silkolines, Cretons Napkins, Towels Pillows , Skirts, Waists .laces, Gorsets Furs, Umbrellas Handkerchiefs Muslin Underwear Fancy Neckwear Knit Under wear Feather Boas Comforters Bed Spreads Blankets Table Covers Hosiery, Gloves Flannelette Wear' Portieres Ribbons, Notions Men's Furnishings Lace Curtains Fancy Linens . Curtain Madras Outing Flannels . Sheets Pillow Cases . Curtain Rods Crashes, Etc., Eta Hundreds of. other items in all departments in fact, everything kept in a first-class dry goods store will be found here at matchless prices. Ex traordinary values in fine Biack and Colored Dress Goods and Silks. We have long been, noted for carrying the finest line of dress materials ,pn the coast, and our present showing offers a wide ringe of colors and weaves to pick. from. Every yard of dress goods and silks at greatly reduced prices Thomsons Corsets Reduced Thomsqn's glove-fitting Corsets in thirty new styles all sizes special 4 prices. CORNER THIRD AND MORRISON STREETS - Warner's Corsets ; Reduced ,. A complete I stock of Warner's rust proof Corsets all sizes and styl 1 special 'prices. -.'