THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, . PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING. DECEMBER 20,. 1908.
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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.
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' 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
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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. -
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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.
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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.
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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-
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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 -.
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Mr. and Mrs. Newton Biasinger ex
pect to leave In January for southern
California to spend several weeks.
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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.
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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
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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
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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,
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Tht Store Where Your Credit b Good
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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'
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r Gauntlet Gloves
Excellent grade just the gift for' the gtrl
who rides or drives. , "They are nicely lined.
".-All colors.- Special GO nE
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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. '