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THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL. PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 8, 4908. THE WEEK has not been a very busy one. A few small teas, a few luncheons, and ' a few din ners, mostly for visitors or new , comers, have filled the calendar. The coming week a good many affairs, soma large and some small, are scheduled and It promises, to be an In teresting period. .' ' ,..,) -Halloween festivities ruled last Sat urday and held over through a few of the early week events. The approach of Thanksgiving which Is always remem bered as soon aa November steps in. Is bringing on the preparations for family reunion. Clubs are orranlsing f or the -winter and soon the dance season will ' be In full swing. Two 'fortnightly clubs have Included In their' membership most of the younger married people. ilrs. Gustave Bruere entertained with a tea Thursday2 afternoon at ber . at tractive .home on North Twenty-fourth ' street She took this opportunity to introduce two secent comers, Mrs. Cbarlea M. Guna and Sirs. Ellis Uw renea, who are to make their homes In Portland. These two received with her. Mrs. Bruere was frowned in cream broad cloth, out on - the sheath lines and trimmed ; with handsome-lace., Mrs., Ounn wore a cream Ctotfi i)iItrvKffwn and Mrs. L&wreaoa a cream silk gown. In the dining-room Mrs. Fielding Kelly and Mrs. 8an1erm Reed, in old rose gowns, and Mrs. W. T. Blddle and Mrs. 8. O. Reed, in oream gowns, poured tea and served loss. Old rose chrysanthe mums decorated the tea table. In the drawinff-rooVn and library were yellow chrysanthemums. Mrs. W. I Wood, In cream cloth, and Mr. -Alan Welch Smith, to dull green broadcloth, served xmnch. ...... ' Mrs. George D. Peters was hostess Friday afternoon with a charming tea at her prwtt bungalow - In Irvi>on. The roxpms wer pretty with large bou quets of chrysanthemums aa . the only decoration- Mr. Peters was dainty In a sheath gown of soft warp henrietta of a deep creaan shado, trimmed with cluny lace and pearl passementerie, with a satin- directolre sash. In the dining-room the tea table was beautiful wltb a Japanese drawnwork cloth over yellow eatln, end a huge bowl of gorgeous yellow chrysanthe mums beneath the yellow art shade of the chandelier. Mrs. ThomaB Mac- M Donald Peterson, Mrs. Horace Mecklen and Mrs. Clinton Shorno nerved the first art of the afternoon and Mrs. Robs ills Hummer. Mrs. Henrv Frank and mi . jirurar uarenaricic me ianer pan. Mrs. Plummer wore an exquisite gown of old rose directolre satin, cut direc tolre, and trimmed with gold lace and cream net Mrs. Shorno also was in rose aatin. . The others, all recent bride, wore their wedding gowns of cream . or white satin. Assisting them in serving were Mies Marguerite Rhawb. Miss Wilms Flake, Mlas Kath arine Whitraer and Miss Evelyn Ijams, all In pretty, light frocks. In tns living-room Mrs. Peters was assisted by her mother, Mrs. George Langford, in gray silk, and her mother-in-law, Mrs. I. D. Peters, in a lavender cloth costume. She was also assisted by her sister, Mrs. Ray Mataon, in a stunning directolre costume of pink broadcloth of la France rose shade, with bodies of panne velvet of the same shads and a large pink plumed hat to match, and Mrs. John ft. Peters, in a pretty gown of pink voile, touahed with whlia lace. - w Mrs. Robert 8. Howard Jr., and her sister, Miss Von Deitlnon, entertained Friday afternoon with six tables of bridge in 'compliment to Miss Stella B. Mead of New London, who is spending several weeks here at the Nortonla The't'ther "guests of the afternoon, were: Mrs. Howard Mather, Mrs. Arthur C. Minott Mrs. J. Wesley - Ladd. Mrs. L. Allen Lewis, Mrs. Theodore B. Wilcox, Mr. W.' G. Alvord. Miss Henrietta Falling, Mrs. C. R Beebe, Mrs. William T. Mulr. Mrs. John Eben Young, Mrs. Frank E. Hart Mrs. William Mac Master, Miss May Falling, Mrs. Fred erick O. Wheeler, Mrs. James Canby, Miss Sally Lewis, Mrs. Frederick G. 8ykes, Mrs, Morton H. Insley, Mrs. C; B. Chenery, .- Miss Mary Montgomery, Mrs.- Edward Cooklngham, Mrs. John C. Robinson. Mrs. Clarence B. Sewall and Mrs. Prcy Blyth. Later several more came In for tea, and Mrs. Warren F, Houghton and Clarence Nichols poured. The Portland Alumni of the university of Oregon are making elaborate prep arations for their annual Thanksgiving dance. It will be given this year at the new Masonic temple, West Park and Yamhill streets. The ball after the big Thanksgiving football game with Multnomah club tins become an annual affair which is looked forwsrd to each year aa the distinctive college event of the entire season. A large number of students and a good many of the .Instructors, including President Camp bell, come down for the game and the aance is a reunion or students ana alumni, with their other Portland friends. Invitations will be out next week. A number of prominent matrons have consented to act as patronesses. Rose Eytinge, commonly known among her host of friends and admirers as "Lady Rose," will be the central figure in a benefit given for her Thurs day 'afternoon, November 9, at the Hellig. The benefit Is being arranged by Mrs. Mlna Crollus Gleason, who, her self a clever actress, has the most deep founded admiration for Miss Etylnge. The benefit will be made a society affair and much interest has already been shown in it. Members of theatrical companies in the city will give their services in making up an entertaining program and so will pay a pretty com pliment to the woman whoso long and brilliant career all do homage to. Miss Eytinge, who In her day has won the I plaudits of soma of the largest and moat fashionable audiences in the coun try, has made her home in Portland per manently. Though the program has not been Anally arranged, there is a general hope among her friends that she will contribute, something to. it for those who heard her at a recent recital of her pupils were convinced that altnougn youth has passed her physical body it has left her brllllsnfc mind unimpaired and she still has the old fire that en deared her to throngs of theatre-goers. Miss Eytinge Is a charming hostess and her friends call upon her often at her apartments on Flanders street. Hhj is full of Interesting- reminiscences and still does not have the fault of most re tired stars of reminiscing only about herself. j w Mrs. M. F. Henderson of Willamette Heights entertained Tuesday afternoon with an "election party." The rooms throughout were decorated with the na tional colors. At the tables dissected pictures of the presidential candidates had to be made whole again by the auosts and the first successful ones were rewarded With a copy of "Qeorgfe Washington's Memoirs," and the "Say ings of Roosevelt." in book form. The winners were Mrs. Barber, recently of California now of Alexandra Court, and Mrs. A. V. waiKer. i no cur iiu were reproductions of the American flag. Refreshments carried out the na tional color plan. The lunch cloths were of Japanese paper stamped with flags. Kea ana wnue cnnuie I'euicu the room and red salvia and white cos mos attractively placed In settings of blue paper were on the table. Late in the afternoon a ballot was taken and Taft was elected by popular majority. Mrs. Henderson's guests were Mrs. Frank M. Warren, Mrs. Frederick Eg- Miss Cornelia Cook, a Charming Debutante of Last Week. gert Mrs. Henry Waldo Coe, Mrs.- Edwin Caswell, Mrs. F, K. Beach, Mra F, M. Gilbert, Mrs. C. W. Hod son, Mrs. Helen K. Card well, Mrs. Luther ti. uyott, sirs. H. H. Northrup, Mra J. B. Clalsnd, Mrs. R. P. Thomas, Mra S. W. Isherwood, Mrs. M. C. Grlswold. Mra. R. M. Gray. Mrs. A. W. Anthony. Mrs. M. L. Nich olas, Mrs. R. W. Wilson, Mrs. E. A. Ses sions, Mrs. E. Little, Mrs. C. E. Rum elin. Mrs. H. M. Grant Mrs. F, L. John ston, Mrs. W. B. Knapp, Mrs. J. A. Shef. neia, Mrs. j. "orayce, Mrs. A. D. Walker Mrs. Frank Dayton. Mrs. A. E. Butterfield, Mrs. George W. Bates, Mra F. Chapman, Mrs. P. N. Parker. Mrs. R. W. Montague Mrs. P. L. Willis. Mra. M. A. M. Ashley. Mrs. Rhoda Ashley and Mrs. A. F. Dresser. Assisting the hosM ess were miss Florence JJayton, Miss ismma orayce. Miss May Henderson ana Miss uonney Henderson. w The club-of the. young; married set which was organised last year and en joyed such delightful dances, has. been reorganised with some new members and will have Us first dance tomorrow evening at Murlark hall. As . before, there wlll be an Instructor and the dances will be entirely Informal in na ture, xne memoersnip is limited to a certain number and several requests for memoersnip nr.ve naa to De rerusea. The membership list this year comprises Mr. and Mrs. J. Wesley Ladd, Mr. and Mrs. John K. Kollock, Mr. snd Mra Frederick G. Sykea, Mr. and Mrs, L. Al len Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. E, C Mears, Mr. and Mrs. Walter F. Burrell, Dr. and Mra ueorge u. feigram. Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Hart Mr. and Mrs. William L. Brewster. Mr. and Mrs. Morton H. Insley Mr. and Mrs-FJS, Pendleton. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence B. Sewall, Dr. and Mrs. Richard Nunn, Mr. and Mra. R. C. Shev- nn, Mr. ana Mrs. w. Harrison Corbett Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Skene, Mr. and Mrs. Wells Gilbert. Mr. and Mrs. R P. Ef- nnger, Mr. ana Mrs. jr. O. WTieeler, Dr. and Mrs. Herbert B. Nichols, Mr, and Mrs. Fred H. Strong, Dr. and Mrs. George 6, Whiteside. Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Mears, wr. ana Mrs. William T. Mulr, Mr. and Mrs, Gordon' Voorhies, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart B. Linthicum. Mr. and Mra Fred H. Page. Mr. and Mra. W. C Al- vora. Mr. ana Mrs. w. H. Blddle. Mr. and Mrs. Lansing Stout, Dr. and Mrs. Otis B. Wight. Afr. and Mrs. William cMaster, MT and Mrs. John Eben Mac Young Mr. and Mrs. Guy W. Talbot Mr, and Mrs. C. E. Chenery, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Freeman, Mr. and Mrs. John A. Shepard, Mr. and Mrs.' Frank M. War ren Jr., Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Ayer, Mr. snd Mrs. Sanderson Reed Dr. H. C. Jef ferds and Rodney L. Glis'an. w A beautiful tea Wednesday afternoon presented a popular debutante, Miss Cornelia Cook, whose picture Is shown today. Miss Cook Is a charming deml blonde with pretty coloring who will be a popular addition to the younger set She has recently finished at Rogers' Hall, Lowell, Mass., where her sister. Miss Cully Cook, is now attending school. Wednesday afternoon she made her Initial bew to society at a large tea given bv her" mother, Mrs. J. W. Cook, at her Portland Heights home. Several hundred guests called during the after noon. The rooms were, beautiful with pink chrysanthemums In the reception room, parti colored oosmon In the den where punch was served, and gorgeous yellow chrysanthemums In the dining room. Mrs. Cook wore a handsome gown of black chiffon satin trimmed with Im- Sorted . gold passementerie, black uehesse lace and net, and she Wore dia monds and carried violets. Miss Cook wore a simple- debutante frock of white chiffon cut directolre, with handsome embroidered trimmings, and she carried violets. Receiving with them wr Mrs Cook's mother, Mrs. John S. Miller, of Salem, In an .Imported gown of black embroidered silk, trimmed with black lace; Mrs. Vincent Cook in dull green silk touched with handsome white lace, and Mrs. George B. Maxwell, in a hand some costume of navy blue broadcloth, trimmed with thread lace of the same tone. In the dining-room the tea table was attractive with yellow chrysanthemums and yellow shaded candles. There Mra Joseph N. Teal, Mrs. A. A. Morrison, Mrs. Curtis Strong and Mrs. George F. Tavlne nmird 1m and served lcca. Mrs. Teal was elaborately gowned In a beautiful sheath gown of chiffon cloth in a lovely amethyst shade. Mrs. Strong waa In black silk, and Mrs. Morrison and Mrs. Tayjor wore gowns or cnuion in nale color Mra A . 1 Maxwell served punch in the den. The girl friends of the debutante who asUte about th rooms were Miss Lesley Smith, Miss riAMtlin lr..i uib, 11 a r rift Wlnnuv vravil.w IAJi 1 IDUl,. i" ... ------ " .--- , Miss Genevieve Thompson, Miss Olive railing and Miss Llndley Morton. . w '.- The Fortnightly club, a new organ! sation composed mostly of young- mar ried people, with a few unmarried mem bers, had its first dance last Monday at Murlark hall. The members are .looking forward to many pleasant a&nces throughout the year. Their affairs are all Informal and are limited to the members only, who in turn are limited In their numbers. Their dances alter nate with the other fortnightly club, which also meets on Monday nights at Murlark hall, and which opena its sea son tomorrow night. Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Raley of Irv Ington have just returned from a de lightful motoring trip through the New England states. They havo been gone three months and much of that time has been passed in their fine car. Thsy traveled over 7.000 miles. Mrs. Raley is one of the most popular matrons in the Irvlngton set and is a musician of ability. Mrs. I. D. Peters entertained Tuesday afternoon, assisted by her daughters-in-law Mrs. John G. Peters and Mrs, George Kreters. The rooms -were pretty with chrysanthemums and Ore- f on grape. Bridge waa played early in he afternoon and later a number of friends came in for tea. Mra. Herbert Coulton and Mra Ruasell Sewall poured tea. Mr. and Mrs. George Good and Miss Frances Lewis who have been traveling through Europe for over a year returned last week. They have been greatly missed as Mrs. Good is one of the most Eopular matrons in society and Miss powls figures prominently In all the young people's affairs. They will be atertainea a gooa aeai. Mrs. B. F. Weaver entertained Monday evening the Fortnightly Bridge club at her home in Trvlngton. There were five tables and Mrs. McKinlny Mitchell won the prize. The Halloween idea was sustained- In decorations. The rooms were darkened and candles and jack-o'-lanterns afforded the only ngnt Mr. and Mrs. 8. B. Crtssey and Miss Angenette Crlssey of St Louis, the par ents snd sister of W, B. Crlssey of the Portland Commercial club, have come to Portland to reside. They will spend a few weeks on Mr. Crlssey's ranch before coming to. the city. . ai--and Mrs, Tom-- Krr -entertained Thursday evening with a dinner for Mr. snd Mrs. Henry Lsdd Corbett for whom there hss been so much enter taining lately. Mrs-. Corbett is proving a most delightful and popular addition to society. w Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Brand of San Francisco are visiting their daughter, Mrs. Frank Branch Riley. Mr. Brand a abort time ago suffered a. painful In Jury through a streetcar accident from which he is now recovering. , Miss Mabel Shea, who has been trav eling: through California the last four months, is now attending Marlborough finishing school where she will be the coming, year. w w Mrs. Clara B. Waldo and her daugh ter. Miss Edith Waldo left Thursday for the east to sail for Europe, where they expect to spend a year in travel, Mr. snd Mrs, Marcus Flelschner and Miss Flora Flelschner left Thursday morning for Europe where they expect to spend a year. The Fletschners were fairly. overwhelmed with good wishes and flowers on the moj-nlng of their de parture and -a large number of their friends were at the depot to bid them godspeed for they a-re among the most popular members of their set Miss Flelschner who has a delightful voice will spend a good deal of time in study in Europe. Mr. and Mra Chauncey I Winslow who have been traveling ' In Europe since their marriage, are expected home next month in time for the holidays. Mra Winslow, who was -Miss Alice Slbson has not been in Portland for about two years and as she waa a popu. lar member of the younger et her re turn will be welcomed. Mrs. 3. Coulson Hare, one of the matronswho assisted in the collection of funds for the Baby home or tag day, gave a box party at the Bungalow the atre, Saturday matinee, entertaining those who assisted her, the Misses Cav alin, Glnrlch, Wehrung and Boscow, Mrs. Van Tassel and Mrs. Waltman Wade. A marriage of general Interest was that of Mrs. Reno Hutchinson and Rev, Melville T. Wire, Wednesday afternoon at Grace Methodist parsonage. Mrs. Hutchinson ts the contralto at the Grace church, and has many friends here. They will go to. The Dalles to live. An after-theatre supper was given Tuesday evening for Miss- Louise Kent in honor of her birthday. A number of her theatrical friends and a few other guests gathered in her mother's apart ments at Elton Court and iirnrtiiarf her on her arrival home. Mra Alfred C Sears and her daughter. Miss Mary Elisabeth Sears, who have been visiting Captain and Mra. Calkins at Newport. R. L are at West Point at. lenaing Kooert sears, who is 111 with typhoid. The cadet is now improving. - tit. and Mrs. Wallls Nash returned Tuesday after spending the summer and ran on tneir rancn at isasnviue. Mr. Nash, who suffered a nervous break down last spring, has entirely recovered. (Continued on Page Three) WEDDING AND VISITING CARDS W.G.SMITII&C0. WASHINGTON BUILDING VAND CALUNfc feUCHANAN BIDCl WASHINGTON ST. I he Store Noted for Beat Qooda at Lowest Prices $25 to $35 Tailored Suits .98 Strictly up to date in style, made from fine -wool materials in plain colors and fancy stripes, long coat and jacket styles, braid' and button trimmed, regular price $25.00 to $35.00. Wright's Health Underwear 98c A brand of Underwear known from one end of the country to the other, regular $1.50 quality. Just the right weight for winter wear. $5 and ?6 Leather Handbags New 1908 goods, bought for the holiday season, all styles and all varieties of leath er. Now's your chance to buy at about half regular prices. Men's $1.75 Flannel Gowns Men's Heavy Flannel Night Shirts, in fancy pink and blue stripes and plain white. The material alone is worth more than sale price. $1.75 White Marseilles Spreads Full-Size White Marseilles Bedspreads, several different patterns to choose from, extra quality and standard $1.75 value. On sale at above price while this lot lasts. EAGER THRONGS CROWD THE STORE Every day from 9:30 in the morning until 6 at night the store has been crowded to" capacity, proving conclu sively that the values we offer are genuine. Tomorrow we start the second week of the Directors' Sale with still better bargains, in many cases the prices being reduced to cost and below. We have made arrangements for more delivery wagons and salespeople, and promise first-class service in every respect. Come and save. Children's Bearskin Coats .98 Regular $5.00 and $6.00 values, made from best quality imported bearskin, with velvet and braid-trfmmed collar, and well lined throughout. About half price to close them out. $8, $10, $12 Dress Shirts $4;1 Closing out our entire line of Black and Colored Dress Skirts, also Silk Petticoats, ranging in price from $8.00 to $12.00, at $4. OS apiece. Be on hand early if you want to share. $6 and $7 Silk Umbrellas $2.98 Bought for Christmas trade. Cover of pure Gloria silk, steel frame and rod ; gold, silver and pearl handles in latest de signs. Take advantage. $1.75 Wool Vests and Pants 98c Women's Pure Wool, Silk and Wool and Wool Ribbed Vests and Pants, in cream and gray, perfect fitting, regular values up tp $2.00 a garment. $4.50 and $5 Redfern Corsets Warner's Rustproof and Redfern All Whalebone Corsets, odd sizes, regular $4.50 and $5.00 values. To close them out quickly, choice at $2.93. Men's $1.50 White Dress Shirts 98c 500 Men's Famous "Mount Hood" Brand Dress Shirts, made from very best of ma terials, with linen bosom shirts that we have never sold for less than $1.50. AH must go now at above price. " $1.75 Black Sateen Petticoats Another special lot of Black Mercerized Sateen Petticoats on sale tomorrow morn ing at above price. Several different styles, regular $1.75 values. $7, $8, $10 Tailor-made Suits Plain colors and fancy mixtures, light or dark. Nineteen suits in the lot to pick from. No alterations made on suits sold at this price. Second Floor. $1.75 to $2.25 Cambric Skirts 98 c Our entire stock of Cambric Skirts, rang ing in price from $1.75 to $2.25, on sale at 08. Laceand embroidery-trimmed styles." A good buy. $11, $12.50, $15 Dress Skirts $6M Plain Panamas, Serges, Broadcloths and fancy weaves, in light and dark col6rs, finely tailored, and all pure wool, regular values from $11.00 to $15-.00. Just 32 skirts in the lot. 2.50. All Wool Cloakings 56-ihch AjlrWool 'Cloakings, in plaids, checks and plain colors ; also S6-inch, AlU Wool Broadcloths- in checks and plaids, all colors. Values in this lot up fo $2.50 a yard. Don't miss this. .' DOORS OPEN AT Q:30 TOMORROW MORNING MAIL ORDERS Mail orders cannot be filled at advertised prices on ac count of the quantities in some cases being limited. No charges. None C. O. D. Co mer Third and . Morrison Streets rThirfl DELIVERIES Owing to the eeat volume of business ana the unavoid able delays in deliveries, we suggest our customers carry all small parcels. Womens $3.50 Sweater Jackets 1.98 Only six dozen of these left, regular $3.50 grade and "bargainized" all over town at $2.98, colors red and cream. Our price while they last at above. Suit Depart ment, Second Floor. : .: