THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING. NOVEMBER 29. 1908.
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The ' Bom City Park Five Hundred
Club met with. Mrs, Carl D. Christen
en In Belle Crest . Saturday evening.
After the fames ' dainty refreshments
were served in the dining room which
was charmingly decorated with a pro
fusion of Oregon grape and holly, bril
liantly tinted autumn leaves and trail
ing vines.- Prizes were awarded to
Mrs. Prank Schlegel and Mr. VanEmon
The pleasure of the evening was
greatly enhanced by several readings
and mulo by the different members
present The members of the club are
Mr. end Mrs. O. W. Taylor, Mr. and
Mrs. Smith GwJn, Mr. and Mrs. V. 8.
Ackles. Mr. and Mrs. - Frank Schlegel,
Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Christiansen and
Mr. and Mrs. Van Emon. The next
meeting will be held at the residence
of O. w. Taylor on Rose City avenue.
The Tuesday Afternoon club met with
Mrs. F. M. Miles, 83T Eugene street.
The program concluded the study of
Dickens. The quotations glverr-ln re
sponse to the roll call were selections
front any of Dickens' writings. Mrs.
A. J. Stiles gave a paper on Dickens'
"Characterisations"; Mrs. O. M. Glims
spoke of "Present . Day Criticisms of
Dickens," and Mrs. Henry Berger Jr.
?n "Is the Novel. With a Purpose, a
Legitimate Form of Art?" A general
discussion on the relative ' merits of
Dickens' prominent characteristics fol
lowed, in -which each spoke of a cbarac
tSr impressive to her. Mrs. Miles
of Salem, Mrs, Sherman Miles of Port
land and Mrs. A. B. Manley, Mrs. G. C.
Eschleman and Mrs. Mary Scott Myers
were guests , of the club. Mrs. U M.
Davis will entertain the club next week
at 8 68 Commercial street; take U car,
get off at Shaver street, or any Union
avenue car, transferring at Russell
street to R-s car.
Last Wednesday evening the' New
York Society of Oregon celebrated, the
125 anntversary of the evacuation of
New York by the British. November 25.
1783, in the, spacious . parlors of the
First Congregational church. About 120
former New Yorkers and their friends
were present and greatly enjoyed the
following program: - Instrumental duet,
Mrs. Hellyer and Mrs. Kimball; baritone
solo, George Stone; reading. Miss May
mie Helen Flynn; male quartet, Veter
an Quartet; address. Rev. Dr. Luther R.
Dyott; vocal solo. Miss Irene Flynn; "An
Englishman's View of Evacuation Day."
Thomas C. Hague;. male quartet. Veter
an Quartet; reading. Miss Lottie Ban-
field; vocal solo, Miss Lillian Sabln; ad
dress, : Daniel J. Haynes; "America,.
Veteran Quartet and congregation. -..
After the program light refreshments
were served and tha remainder of the
evening was passed In talking' over
events in the old Empire state. The of
ficers; -of Nthe society are: President.
Miss Lida M. O'Bryon; first vies presi
dent, . James F. Falling; second vice
president, Mrs. James W. Ttfft: secre
tary treasurer. Charles C. Fisher; regis
trar. Dr. Clara Macfarlane; executive
committee. Captain - W. H. Pope, Mrs.
Mary A. Pace. Captain George A. Pease
and Mrs. Mary Chapel. ' '
The next meeting will be held on the
evening . of Tuesday, December IS, at
the residence of Mrs. James W. Tlfft.
SSI "Wast Park street. . , a ,
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Tha Phllathea. lrl held their annual
business meeting at tha home of Mrs.
Cora Cavender, Tuesday evening. Miss
Lela Barbur and Miss Mabel Jones won
first prizes. Miss Dot Houck and Miss
Ella Henderson carried off tha booby
prises. The Bracca boys broke up the
meeting at a late hour. Those present
were the Misses Ella Henderson, Dora
Henderson, Gladys Morgan, Leona Plop
per, Mabel Jones, Dot Houck, Grace
Walker, Amy 8 tarn wood. Alma Walker,
Lela Barbur, Cora Hansen, Mary Hall
and Mra Cora Cavender and Miss Irene
Mathias.
A birthday surprise party was given
Miss Lela Sprague at her home,' Sacra
mento and Union avenue, last Saturday
evening. The parlors were beautifully
decorated in green and pink. "Those
present were the Misses Lela" Barbur,
Hazel Sprague, Edna Morley, Mary Fow-
ler, Lela Sprague. Vera Barbur,; Edward
Gaynor, William Janzan, John Naylor,
Harry Haddley, Robert Huffschmldt,
George Murry and Earl Guilds.
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An excellent musical and literary en
tertainment was given Wednesday by
tha Western Academy of Muslo and
Elocution for the benefit of the Central
Christian church. The church was filled
to its capacity and- a handsome sum
realized. Those taking part in the pro
gram were: J. Hitchcock, Miss Lillian
Datesman. Miss Grace La FoUette, Miss
Francesca Bliss, Miss Evelyn Ge Bott,
Mrs. Rose Dunford, Miss Myrtle Tooze,
Miss M. M. Bode. Miss Salome Ehmsen,
W. M. Rasmus, Western Academy man
dolin and guitar club; Mordaunt A.
Ooodnough, Mra McAllister.
The members of the La Gale Domains
600 club enjoyed a delightful even
ing at the home .of Miss Isabel
Gllbaugh, Wednesday, November 18. Miss
Era Strickler made the highest score.
Those present were the Misses Edith
Bern, ijertna Brehaut, Lura Van Horn,
Lenta Stanley, Ruby Gilbaugh, Persls
Billings, Era Strickler, Ethel Stiles,
Lllla Winters and Isabel Gilbaugh, Mrs.
jj. u. iticn ana Mrs. a. ll. soule.
Mr. and Mra & L. Melton entertained
Wednesday evening in honor of R. II.
Goewey, , who leaves for San Francisco
short." The evening was enjoyably
spent with cards and music Refresh
ments were served. The guests were
Mr. arid Mrs. A. Scranton, Mr. and Mrs.
G. F. Clem, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Bowen,
Mra T. P. Window, Mrs. F. Riggs, Miss
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Laura Garretson, R. H. Goewey, C A.
Gregory, A. M. Arnold and P. Diets.
Oregon Council No. 84, United Com
mercial Travelers of America, gave an
other dancing party at Ringler's hall
last Friday night.' and those who were
present are loud in their praises of Mr,
Gilbert, chairman, and the peddlers gen
erally, for they say this was the most
delightful party of the season. Stiles'
orchestra furnished the music
The spacious home of Mr. and Mrs.
J. H. Cook, 1609 Belmont street, was
thrown open to the entertainment of
the Wednesday Five Hundred club, No
vember 18. Frizes were won by Mrs.
L. B. Smith and C. M. Kigrlns. The
next meeting of the club will be with
Dr. and Mrs. L. B. Smith, 14 Fourth
street, December 2.'
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At the regular meeting of the Wom
an's club Friday, W. A. Montgomery,
baritone, gave the solo and Mrs. Mark
Gill played the accompaniment. Dr.
Jonah Wise talked on good citizenship
and Dr. Cottel spoke briefly In an effort
to Interest the women in his "pure milk
ordinance." Mra O. H. Palmer was the
chairman of the day.
WEDDINGS
Albert M. Klein and Miss Otle Kama
of Grants Pass were married in the
reception rodm of the White Temple on
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er. Only a few intimate friends and
relatives were present.
Andrew Francis Jaksha and Miss
Catharine Elizabeth Hanke were United
In marriage at the St. Francis church
Thanksgiving day. Afterwards a dlnn
and entertainment were enjoyed lut
their relatives and friends as frtient
and In the evening Mr. and Mra Jttksha"
left on their wedding tour. On their re
turn they will reside at Pledmnnt.
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The Portland- girls who are active In the first chartered sorority, Gamma Phi Beta, at the University of Oregon. Following la the entire list of members: Liela Straub
Stafford, Eugene, Or.; Mary Gray. Grace Gray, Jean Gray, Vivian Holmes, Constance Covell, Edith Woodcock, Jessie Hurley, Ruth Duunlway, Gertrude Holmes, Ruth Hansen,
Blanche Huston, Helen Beach, Pearl McKenna, Javlna Stanfield, Portland; Edna Canfield, Nleta Harding and Clara Canfield, Oregon City; Gladys Farrar, Salem; Mary Stelver,
Fossil; Mary Howard, Washington, D. C; Pearl Wilbur, Union; Jennie Perry and Josephine Cameron; Pendleton; Helen McKenney, Bertha McKenney, Irma Clifford, Baker
City; Sara Reed Hammond, Gold Hill. The Portland alumnae Gamma Phi Betas are: Mra. Charles Clarke. Mrs. George Norman West, Reta Daniels, Lucille Daniels of Van
couver; Beulah Bridges, Alice Benson, Margaret HlgglnB Stoke, Winifred Hlgglns, Melola Ward. Caroline Benson.
Pre-Holiday
Sale of
Ladies' Suits
We continue showing tfie greatest targatna
in all the latest styles, fabrics and shades.
What more acceptably present!
Regnlar $25.00, only. , $15.00
Regular $35.00, only. $20.00
Regular $42.50 only. , .$25.00
Regular $55.00, only.,,.,. ..,.$30.00
Regular $75.00, only ,$40.00
Our Regular Prices Average About ONE
FOURTH LOWER Than Elsewhere. .
See Our Coat Specials
See Our Gown Specials
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We have a thousand and one exquisite novelties and furniture
pieces which are appropriate for holiday remembrances, such as W
rhina rlncfc msv rockers, leather chair.;- bookcases, clocks.
fancy lamps, writing desks, etc. We will be glad to send any
one of these to your home, or you may select what you please and we'll hold it until you instruct us to deliver it.
Acceptable Gift to the Old Folks
Easy Rocker
This large, roomy .Rocker is
made of quarter sawed oak, on
very artistic lines, Worth in any
store $20.00. . Special, as long
as they last, af. . . . . .$11.50
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Handsome
and Lasting
Remembrance
for the Wife
One of our fine China Clos
ets will be just the thing in
which to display your fine
dinner ware and cut glass.
The entire stock is reduced
in price this week from 10
per cent to 33 1-3 per cent
of former prices.
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Holiday
Entire line from the most
elaborate to the modest in
price will be reduced one half
from our regular selling
nrice. The rpcmlai nrlre
y'Vjrn are not inflated to make the
CZ3: "a" Price reduction show up
, better for us.
For the Living:
Room or the Den
We have the largest selection
of Turkis h .Chairs, Morris
Chairs, Leather Davenports
and Easy Chairs and Rockers
in the city. Now is the time to.
make your re ser vat ions, whe A
the lines are complete. -
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