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THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, . PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING. DECEMBER 20,. 1908. y r.mrrnFTnanrv m m h ff CJ"U"U cILU JM ur vj q y , m I II f HI f 111 - ' jv" ' ' , ' t 1 TUB past wk has been unusually . busy for one coming so clone upon Christmas. . Usually . alt entertaining die down Just prior ) ' 'to (h holidays for thera are too many other Interests dmnndlng atten tion at that tim. . Th pt week the ; assembly was the preeminent affair and ? it was a brilliant success. The subscrip tion dawe Friday night was a pretty i affair and the supper that followed en J Ked many of the young people. The j Wbltehouse tea. Mrs, Kerr's bridge, the ; Portland Heights club night, the Scottish ! Rite dance Friday night and the Hnrt ! mann concert and the University of Ore f gon Glee club concert made the week : pass quickly. The coming week prom ' jaes to be most quiet, though some good offerings at the theatres will afford rec ' reation. . ,i',''i-:A.V '? ' What was pronounced the most beau- ul and most successful of the assem bles ever gl Ten opened the season of the Assembly club . Tuesday evening. The Portland was the scene this time, and i4 effort bad been spared to make . the room a scene of dassling beauty. Dancing was In the main jgrlll room. with? raraona .orchestra, greatly aug- merited,' playing for' dancing, and only palms were used in decoration. In the dining room 1 supper was served at tete a tete tables," ajl decora ted" wl th grace ful vases -ot- cut flowers. There Wal deraar Llnd's orchestra, played. .The breakfast room was converted Into a . Japanese, bower with a .delightful tea house, from which two tiny Japanese women in their native costumes served . punch. Oriental draperies and oriental coloring lent a charm to this place. The halls were made attractive with ori ental 'ruga, Japanese screens, eUms and comfortable chairs. - I; t One of the most' delightful retreats was formed In the conservatory, which was decorated with maases of white and ... eold chrysanthemums banked against masses of palms. Huge baskets of flow era, were, suspended about the walls. There Wilder's harp orchestra played all evening. The drawing rooms and small er parlors were, thrown open to the guests, and the place was made alto gether Jellghtful. The brilliant effect of the occasion was enhanced by the bright coloring of the gowns worn. Even the older and more staid . matrons donned white, and the soft colors now so popular helped to make a lovely color i Much of the euccess of the evening .waa due: to the officers, Roderick Mac- leay, Henry Ladd Corbett snd Tom Rob ertson. ... Tne patronesses were Mrs. J. C Ainsworth, Mrs. W. c Alvord. Mrs. W. . B. Ayer, Mrs. C. Beebe, Mrs. Walter J. Burns, Mrs, Helen Ladd Corbett, Mrs Thomas Kerr. Mrs. John K. Kollock. Mrs J. Wesley, Ladd, Mrs. - U AllenH iiewis, Mrs. K. A. J. Mackensle, Mrs 'William. H. Warrens. Mrs. Theodore B Wilcox, Mrs. Holt C. Wilson and Mrs. Gordon Voorhiea. A few of the handsome gowns worr .were as follows: , Mrs. Wllcor was beautiful in pale blue shimmering satin cut on directoire lines and trimmed wlth beautiful ori ental lace. . Mrs. Helen Idd Corbett wore a stunning- gown of white satin (With gold trimmings. ; Mrs. H. W. Corbett was In handsome -smethyst chiffon combined with velvet with pearl ornaments. Mrs. J. Mcl. Wood was stunning In pressed cherry satin. , Mrs. C F. Adams wore a handsome gown of yellow tulle over a deeper yel low satin foundation, cut empire and trimmed with handsome lace. Mrs. John - C. Alnsr.-orth wore White satin with beautiful bead trimmings and touches of Venetian point r . Mrs. i David Honeyman wore white Mist Leslie Knapp, ' Whose Engagement to Mr. Hurlburt Is Announced chiffon handpalnted In pastel shades witn edgings or disck satin. . ' Miss Frances Wilson was In Jellow H A.I v .mnl.. II... If la. rt.A Houghton was In white net over plnkNi iioeriy satin trimmed wun ,ioms or pink satin, and worn with directoire sash, Miss Lulls Hall wore yellow mes sallne cuk on directoire lines. Miss Dorothy Morrison - wore pink chiffon trimmed Vith bands of satin and white lace, Mrs. Hunt Lewis was beautiful In white lace. Mrs. L. Allen Liewis wore satin of a deep yellow shade trimmed wits, lace and handsome passementerie. Mrs. Foullheaux, the attractive young macron irom Maryiana, wore a satin gown in a deep red shade. . Mrs. Clar-. ence Bewail wore turquoise blue satin trimmea witn velvet anuollaoe Mia Hasel Dolph was in white satin with ; trimming of Venetian point and pink cloth of gold in graceful knots. Miss' Frances Lewis wore white silk cut directoire and beautifully- embroid ered..' 'Miss Josephine Smith was in yel low directoire satin cut on empire lines and was unusually attractive. Miss Elmore of Astoria, -whose engagement has teen recently announced, was most attractive in a trown of basket green silk, with her hair done in a. Grecian knot and worn with Grecian bands: Mrs. William H. Warrens wore a handsome gown of black net spangled with silver sequins. Mrs. John Eben Toung wore one of the most striking gowns of yellow satin cut directoira a style that particularly suits her tall. Stately bearing. It was ornamented with rose point. , : Miss Susan Stott waa In ninlr Hbertv satin. Mrs. John K. Kollock was in white embroidered net, Miss- Kathleen Burns wore Dink dlrectnir satin. Mm William Mulr wore a dainty - gown of blue chiffon beautifully hand embroid ered. Mrs. N. E. Ayer wore black satin i ornamented with duchesse lace. Mrk Wesley Lsdd was in heavy pompadour satin of white. Mrs. David Lewis wore pate Dink, and Miss Uenevleve Thomo- on wore paie mue with silver passemea tene. Miss Lisa Wood worn a narlalan nwn of pale blue tulle and Mlsa Nan Robert son was charm! nar In white lace. Mrs. Samuel Kerr wore white lace, and Miss uiaire liougnton was in white satin. - - The sale of the Christmas stamps for the antl-mbercular work la pro gressing rapidly and In a most encdur aging manner. Every one seems to have taken hold of the work In an enthusias tic manner. Boeeial attention waa cited by the record made by Katherine and William Mackensle, children of Mrs. W. R.' Mackenzie, who have sold between 1600 and 1600 stamna th nut week amung tneir scnoot irienas. The booth at the pos toff ice Is In charge of Mrs. J. Hamilton Brooke and volunteers were called for from th Visiting Nurse association to take cnarge or tne sales. Mrs. Hhatto, Mrs. Butler. Miss E. J. Camnbell. MIm Jn. nie Doyle. Miss Harding, Miss Hadden and Miss Anderson havs been taking turns In attending the booth and they sell between 2000 and S00O every day. . -;:' Mrs. W. D. Jellison and her daughter Miss Jellison entertained with a large five hundred party Friday afternoon at tH new Portland Heights club, the first of such private- functions to be given at the delightful new clubhouse. The card tables were arranged in the as sembly room, which Is rich In brown draperies, and many vases of red carna tions with smllag gave a pretty effect i Mrs. Jellison was gowned in black net handsomely embroidered and made, over black, satin.. Her daughter. Mrs. C, R. Wolcott, assisted her, and she was gowned in white mull over silk trimmed with lace. Miss Jellison v wore vellow chiffon with a pattern border in shaded colors, cut empire and trimmed with contrasting shade of panne velvet. At raras Mrs. Mwara ueriinger ana Mrs, Charles Runyon won the prizes. . ; The guests of the afternoon were Mrs. A. C l?anton, Mrs. John Keating, Mrs. Ben Qadsby, Mrs. F. B.. Beach, Mrs. F. D. Kuettner. Mrs. C. C. Colt, Mrs. C. C. Hlckok. Mrs. E. W. Hall. Mrs. T. J. Oeis- er, Mrs. M. Kirkpatrick. Mrs. A. ri. uut ierfleld. Mrs. Charles Kunvon, Mrs. Ben Trenckman, Mrs. John Toft, Mrs. Frank Vanduyn. Mrs. Q. W. Simpson. Mrs. Mc Klnley Mitchell, Miss Hasel Reed, Mrs. w. a. linages. Mrs. ueorge w. ttates, Mrs. Edward 'Gerllnger of Dallas, Mrs. Fred Lelnenweber, Mrs. Charles W. Clark, Miss Jocelyn . Foulkes, Mrs. George W. LlUev, Mrs. S. S. Slgel and sirs, wnson 01 junnion. I- A beautiful tea was' given Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. B. Ck Wbltehouse In traducing her new daughter-in-law, Mrs. Morris Homans Whltehouse, and at the same . time . marking her golden .wedding anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. .Whltehouse have been among the foremost residents here ever sines their marriage and have a large circle of friends. The rooma Tuesday . were a perfect bower of beautiful flowera sent in for Mr.' and Mrs. Whltehouse in - memory or tneir anniversary. 1 ne drawing-room was decorated with golden yellow chrys- antnemuma cnteriy, -out tne ziowers sent in made a lovely variety of color. Chrysanthemums, rosea, . violets .and lilies were banked everywhere. Mrs. Whttehousve was gowned in handsome DiacK lace made over wmte satin with garniture-of white, and she wore a coronet of gold leaves in her hair. .The nnae. tue younger, jura, wnitenouse, was in a directoire gown of, pink satin irimmea wun ricn wnne lace. ttecsiv lmr with them were Mrs. Whltehouse' daughter. Mrs. Edward Cooklnaham. and Mrs. J. A. Bladen. The latter wore a soft wool gown of white cloth, and Airs. t;ooKingnam waa in white lace trimmed with handsome nmtllnu. An other daughter, Mrs. Edward Leavltt orown, assisted and she wore a sheath gown 01 velvet in a ricn taune shade. In the dining-room a number of Mrs. wnitenouse s contemDorarv friends as slated. The room waa lovely in white flowers with Bride roses on the tahle. mere Mrs. h. w. corbett. Mrs. Rod ney - unsan, Mrs. Philip Bchuyler and Mrs. iiaieign etott noured tea and cof fee. Assisting them In serving were Mlsa Susan Stott and Miss Ines Bar rett. Ices were served In the libra rv where vellow chrysanthemums were used In decoration. There were violets on the tame ana Mrs. V. K. a. Wood and Miss Mary Failing served. Miss Bertie Baar assisted them. Assisting about the other rooms In entertaining the guests were Mrs. W. C Alvord,, Mrs. William Crowell of Boston. Mrs. Wallace Mc- 1 amant, miss uiman, Mrs. David T. Honeyman, Mrs. James Oanby and Miss r ranees wwi. t,ime miss K.atnerine Brown, a granddaughter of the hoatnas was a figure of prominence and in her nainty wnue rrock witn pink ribbons attracted much attention by her quaint ways. in tne evening there was a famliv din. ner ana rouowing tnat a number of Mr. Whltehouse's old-time friends came In for an informal smoker. - Mr. and Mr, WhitehouBc were remembered generous ly by their friends in many ways. The Masonic rrienas or Mr. Whltehouse dm. sented him with a handsome silver Innr. ing cup and his employees gave him a comxortaoie leather arm chair. The second of the younger set's sub scription dances was riven Frldav nlarht. at Murlark hall, ana It was a delightful party. Prasp's orchestra played excep tionally well. The patronesses ' were Mrs. David T. Honevman. Mrs. J. Wes. ley La ld, Mrs. John K. Kollock and Mrs. William H. Warrens. - After the dance Mr. and Mrs.- Kollock entertained 36 of the young people at their home with a buffet supper In 00m- Bllment to Miss Houghton and Marion olnh. The arueats were Mr. .and Mrs. Wesley Ladd, Mr. and Mrs. Morton- Ins- ley. miss urrie Houghton, Miss Claire Houghton, Miss Alta Smith, Miss Leslie Knann. Miss Maida Hart. Miss Frances Wilson, Miss Lisa Wood. Miss Margaret leen Burns, Miss Hasel Dolph, Miss urace warren, juiss Aveiine weDster, Mr. Bodlne, Harry Falling, Mr. Roser, Kenneth Beebe. Richard Koehler. Max Wood, Don Monroe. Hawley Hoffman, Marlon Dolph, Antoine Labbe, Mr. Moore. Mr. Bradley, George Warren. Raymond Wilcox, Mr. Unander, Tom Robertson and Mr. Wernicke, Mrs. Charles Boss entertained delight fully at cards Wednesday afternoon In honer of Mrs. Catharine Daly, who has Just returned after a year and a half abroad. The rooms were pretty with many subdued lights, and on each re freshment table was found a tinv red light adorned with the Christmas greens. Mrs. Boss was assisted by Miss Mayme Helen Flynn, who wore a yellow satin frock with a large black hat. Mrs. Boss was beeomtnrlv a-owneH In e dainty pink silk. Mrs. Daly appeared In an imported gown worn with large picture 11 at. Mrs. MUlia Perkins sang several num bers.. At cards the prise, & hand painted plate, waa won by Mrs. Perkins. This is the first of a series of Informal af fairs Mrs. Boss will give. The guest were Mrs. Daly, Mrs. James B. Moffett, Mra. B. F. Weaver. Mrs. Edmund B, Gage, Mrs. Bert M. Denlson, Mrs. Abe Tlchner, Mrs, P. J. Jennings, Mra Charles Runyon, Mrs. F. M. Branch. Mrs. B. 8. Pague, Mrs. W.- Wynn Johnson, Mra W. JU Btraugh, Mrs. Millie Per kins, Mrs. R. P. Oraham, Mra Charles Smith, Mra M. Rogers, Mrs. Dorria Cox, Mrs. Robinson,- Mrs. William Bryant, Mrs. J. Ferguson, Mrs. Hertsche of Omaha, Mrs. John Manning, Mra Will 8ee and Mrs. A. Denison. . '. ':-. " :-VV:vv! ;":v r- . An Intercollegiate prom' will be given the Portland attidents of the Pacific coast colleges, Friday evening, January t, at Ringler's halL,. Stiles' orchestra will play and the grand march will begin at 9 o'clock. Invitations and 'presenta tion cards are being sent out to the college people in towtT The patronesses are Mrs. George K. Chamberlain. Mrs. Walter F. Burrell, Mra; Henry Waldo Coe. Mrs. Frederick Eggert. Mrs. Luther R. Dyott. Mrs. Montrose M.vRingler and Mrs. William Y. Masters. A large com mittee has taken charge of the arrange ments in company with Mr. Ringfer, the master of ceremonies. The com mittee consists of Gordon Moorea Wil- S 1 ! J .'!' . . I "1. , I liam Cake, -Arthur -Van Duaen, . Robin Nelson, Louis Plnkham and Curtis Gard ner, of the University -of Oregon; Rob ert E. Riley, A. O. E. Abendroth. Har old Lendare, Joe Chernis and Harold" Pugh of the Oregon Agricultural col lege; Scott Jackson and W. E. Harri son of the Washington State college; Jesse T. Canright of the University of Washington; and William H. Masters of Stanford university. . . Mrs.. George W. Caldwell's Irvington home Was the meeting place of the Por tia club last Tuesday, and the members enjoyed a delightful afternoon. Potted plan ta -Oregon grape and lovely yel low chrysanthemums gave a charming effect to the rooms. Mrs. George p. Brlce and Mra R. P. Graham won the prizes. at five hundred. The next meeting of the club will be January -. r..' ... w -"i 'V Mr. and Mrs. Newton Biasinger ex pect to leave In January for southern California to spend several weeks. (Continued on Page Three.) ' - I I IL lLfTfssisj l j i ' JWb'w I U ! jwrrssSssaw-- .. Tan, freckles, moles, moths, superfluous hair removed at trifling cost, T tnin snouiaers maae plump, lean taces made lat, '- , " - x MRS. F. G. BATCHELLOR 501 Swetlind 'Bldg-.,' Fifth and Washington. i Phone Main 5336 All Dolls, Toys Games Books, Etc. at Cost CORNER THIRD AND MORRISON STREETS All Dolls, Toys Games Books, Etc. at Cost . ALL, HOLIDAY GOODS AT COST trj: urn Christmas Offerings In tltie - Suit Rooni Monday and Tuesday The $uit, Room is overflowing with the season's newest creations iiiTai lored Suits, Coats, Silk Petticoats, Dress Skirts, Opera Wraps, House Gowns, Furs, Net and Silk Waists, etc., for gift-giving. . . ' ' Make up your mind to give some thing useful this year. , Our popular Ready-to-Wear Section offers a Wide range for choosing, and you'll be surprised at the extreme fairness of our prices. Monday and Tuesday we offer a maker's line of sample White Lawn" and Mull Waists, also Nets and Silks, at just half regular wholesale prices. . New 1909 styles, long or short , sleeves, open front or back. A very . appropriate , .gift Also New tailored buits, $35.00 val ues, at $23.50. New Silk Petti coats black and colors,' at' $3.98. .Panama Voile, and Serge' - Dress Skirts at $5.59. New Long Coats $15.00 to $50.00. New Opera Coats $18.00 to $60.00. Make ; your selections tomorrow. Prompt "deliveries to all parts of the cty. BPECZaZi WOTS. Mrs. McLean 'is now in charge of our Alteration Department, Insuring perfect fitting garments snd -the best of work. Courteous saleswomen always ready to serve you. , . Hints for Gift Givers Dress Patterns Silk Waists Silk Petticoat ' Hosiery Umbrellas Hose Supporters Gloves , ? Sofa Pillows Tailored Suit Opera Coat " Undermuslins Table Linens Wool Blankets Eiderdown Quilt Bed Spreads Lace Curtains Dressing Gowns ars Purses Belts, Cornhs Fancy Aprons Neckwear Handkerchiefs Silk Scarfs' ? ' Fpr;lVIcri Neckties. v Hosiery : Suitcases Cuff Buttons Shirts . Handkerchiefs Umbrellas Gloves Mufflers, Etc. DOLLS, TOYS, GAMES, ETC., AT COST The "jtyle Store" ig more than delighted with its immense patronage of the past two weeks, and we wish to say that it will be open every evening up to Christmas with special Christmas inducements. The spacious floors, broad aisles snd accommodatine salespeople make shoo pmg here a pleasure at all times. : - - . r r s r Ladies' Sweaters :These new sweater creations make pretty, yet practical presents. Let us show you the jiew Perby: Sweaters, the nobby semi fitting and V belted ; styles, .and the nifty Sweater; Auto Coats. " They come in scarlet. maroon, White, gray. navy, and fancy mix tures. Prices $J75 io....: i Monday Evening Specials From .6 For Him For Her $12.00 Two-Piece Brush Set of beautiful rosewood, sterling silver mounted, fine French bristles, regular $4.00 values. Special t, f Al Monday evening . . ..... . . t. . Xd Comb and Brush Set of genuine rosewood, silver mounted, good bristles, in' attractive case, values $1.50; . Special Mon-. 'v , day evening ,............i.,.......lC to 9. Only , For the Home ' - Beautiful little Gold Clocks several different designs, guaranteed; timekeeper, values iji. o. londay.even- ......... Christmas Fyrs r ing , . , . . . . $1.90 ! Silk Petticoats .Are always an acceptable present. We have -them in all styles from the elegant sheath- fitlinor nn : tn th daintv Dresden, anrl plain colors. Prices from , . ; ;: d'Q'7 $4.T5 to 4.i .'. . . . . . . . . . . , , . . tye) I eUl ' Among the many pretty accessories for women are. Silk Scarfs, Handkerchiefs, Silk and Wool Shawls, Fancy Hosiery Gloves, etc., etc. - .'"..; --: :: -' v'; ' : '-;'.; .' For Men Appropriate ; Gifts jn Jewelry Section Watches flS.OO op to ST5.00 Chains.. ..... . ... ......... f 3.00- upv to f 25.00 Fobs. f2.00'Up to 15.0O Military Brushes I ". . . . . . .. .f 2.35 up to f 1S.OO t Hat Brushes $.150 p to f 3.50 Shaving Mirrors. ......... .$1-50 up to flZ.OO Shsripg-Sets,;,?..,. ........ f5.00 up to fT.OOr Smokingr Sets....;..,...... .f 5.00 up to f8.00 Cuff Links. ....... ..... f 1.00 up to f 10.00 Scarf Pins............,..,.92.50 up to f 17.50 FQr Women For Home Jewel Cases..........'.....f 1.00 up to S 10.00" Powder Jar. ..f 2.00 up to fT.50 Toilet Sets ..;.......'.... .f 3.50 up to $25.00 Comb and Brush Sets.. ...... 65 up to $12.50 I f ant Mirrors ; . '.V i . '. .-. f 1.00 up to $5.00 -Watches ..-........,..,.,.$15.00 up to $75.00 Bracelets .-..,.......,....$5.00 up to $25.00 Brooches $3.50 up to $75.00 Rings, Seal and Set.. ...... $3.50 up to $15.00 Opera Glasses........ $5.00 up to $15.00 HOLLOW SILVERWARE " . ' 4-piece Tea Sets.. .........f 1.25 Up to $25.00 Bread Trays. .....$4.00 up to $10.00 Baking Dishes ... $8.00 up to $10.00 Cloaks . .$2.25 up to $15.00 CUT GLASSWARE . Fruit Bowls....... $4.00 uo to $10.00 Vases . .$3.25 up to $25.00 All Cut Class and : Hand-Painted China, 20 per, .. . . . r.n. aK I- . r vu una nni Tnl Tht Store Where Your Credit b Good t i ii ii mi hi lilFBK nr? CORNfR WASHINGTON AND TENTH STREETS . - Next, to jewelry there is no gift so eler - gant as furs. , We "ask you' to see our latest . r. innovation in exquisite Stoles, Shawl EN fects. Boas,' Directoire Ruffs, Pillow, Rug 'and Directoire Muffs. - They are. indescrib- - ably beautiful. SEE THEM' - t r Gauntlet Gloves Excellent grade just the gift for' the gtrl who rides or drives. , "They are nicely lined. ".-All colors.- Special GO nE v Pric ,- i o ''':;-, '.'J:i:f j-Jj ..''' 1 ' The Men's Section is complete with' all , - the masculine necessities and luxuries- Smoking Jackets, Neckwear, Handkerchiefs, Mufflers, etc., etc. - y . ? You have the pri- umi if :iiesirea: sege f j f-r-;':-':''' " all youf purchases . charged to your account, remitting tr us after the noiiaays, as convenient. '