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SECTION FOUR
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY
MUSIC, CLUBS
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PORTLANDr-OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING, MAY 14, ' 1918. ,
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MKu. ALLXAN DER. A.MCDONE1L orST.na.uL.
Nn for rtitllrat iiu in 1 h Suit-ljiy
l"Vlpt.r pHKHn un;(it d In The Jouruu) of ;
fli'f by Krlilay f tfriijn.
Uy Nona Iijiwler.
LANS are already bpini? dlscusserl
for m-hool and collppa i-ommrnce-inpnts.
and the home coming of
the ymiiiK people who make up
the Kiibdehutante set, to take up
the aummer social season wlt'i tlieir
haraeteristlf enersy where their
notherfc' and sisters have left ofT. The
vanin season always looks lo the
fOUtiK folks home from cmiese 10
Ive a. new nuncli to all portal mans.
between the hours of 4 to 5 and S to G,
Thursday afternoon, and visit the nur
sery, where the affair is being held.
It is lorated at 434 Main street. Elab
orate plane? have been made foi thr
tea, and Miss Aufcusta Marshall, one
of tlie most energetic members, will
have charge of the decorations. This
year the happy Idea of having former
presidents receive the guests will be
inaugurated. Those who will icceive
.ire Miss Clara Teal, Miss Lena U.ckel,
Mrs. Thomas I. lloneyrnen. Mrs. Rich
ard Monges. Mrs. E. H. Cahalin. Miss
Louise Birkel. Mrs. W. P. Sinnott. Mrs.
William H. I'erhheimer, Mrs. Edward
was given by Mr. Gazzem at 3:30 In
the Tjroleon rwm at the Benson
hotel. After that the following were
guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Burke
on a drive over Columbia river high
way and dinner at Mrs. Henderson's
at Crown Point chalet: Mr. and Mrs.
Warren L. Gazzem, of Seattle; Idr.
and Mrs. N. H. Iatimer and daughter
Marguret (who christened the
steamer), Seattle; Mr. and Mrs. A.
Bush, of Salem; Mr. and Mrs. R. E.
Mody, Portland. Mr; and Mrs. John H.
Haak, Edward Haak.
Wilcox gave a dancing party at her
home In King street for the visitor,
asking about 40 maids and men of the
younger set.
Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Wilcox en
tertained a group of young people at
dinner prfor to the dance, asking the
! following guests: Miss Thome, Miss
! Barbara Bartlett. Miss Genevieve
j Brooke, jliss Katherine Hart, Miss
Wilcox. Varnel Beach, Frederick A.
Forster, Roderick Macleay, Prescott
. Cookingharn and Jervis Stephenson.
I The list of those in attendance at
i the dance Included: Misses Thome,
j Kl'low Mills, Jean and Barbara Map
Kenzie, Maisie Mac Master, Ruth Teat.
I Barbara Bartlett, Evelyn Carey,.
' Rhoda Rumelln, Harriet Cumraing,
1 Esther Tucker, Mary Robertson, Mar
garet Hewitt, Katherine Hart. Kathe-
rine Holbrook, Helen Ladd, Genevieve
Brooke. Margery Hoffman, Harriet
Pomerov of San Francisco, Mesdames i
Landon Mason Jr., and Haeel Blumauer
Litt, and Messrs. Hamilton Corbett,
Frederick Forster, Mortimer Hartwell,
Harold Sooysmith, Earl Whitney, Jor
dan Zan, Prescott Cookingharn, John
C. Adams. J. E. W. Stephenson, Philip
Fry, Ellis Gragg, Searls Bragg, Donald '
Sterling. Charles Holbrook, Norman j
Rupp, John Latourette, Ferdinand i
Smith, Ernest Swigert, Fred Swigert, I
William Howe, Varnel Beach, Roderick ;
Macleay. Harry Reed. Rogers Mac- ;
Veagh. Merle Campbell, Jack Burns, j
Graham Glass, Harold Wells. Maurice
Dooly, Henry Good, Spencer Blddle, ,
Curtis Bailey. Aubrey Watzek, John ;
Watzek, MacCormac Snow, Richard :
Christie and Dr. Richard IMllehunt.; ,
Another dinner party given before
the dance was that which Mrs. Hazel j
Blumauer Litt gave at the hotel Benson. I
Covers were placed for Miss Maisie
Mac-Master, Miss Evelyn Carey, Mrs.
Landon Mason, Jr., Curtis Bailey, ;
Cyril Bragg, Philip Fry and John 1
Carver Adams. I
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Miss Ruth Teal entertained for .
Miss Anita Thoine of Tacoma with
a luncheon at the Waverly Country
club Thursday afternoon. The guests
motored out for luncneon, after which
golf was enjoyed by several of the ,
guests. Covers were laid for Miss
Thome, Miss Claire Wilcox. Miss
Maisie MacMaster, Mrs: Landon ,
Mason Jr., Miss Jean MacKenzie, Miso
Rhoda Rumelln, Miss Katherine Hart,
Miss Genevieve Brooke, Miss Helen
Lad and Miss Teal. j
On Thursday evening Miss Thome
was entertained at the William Mac-
Master residence, "Ardgour." with
bridge. Mrs. Landon Mason Jr., and
Miss Maisie MacMaster being host- ,
esses. Their, guests included the
Misses Thorne, Claire Wilcox, Ruth
Teal, Jean MacKenzie and Katherine
Holbrook; and Messrs. J. E. W. Steph
enson, Ferdinand Smith, Prescott
Cookingharn, Harold Sooysmith, Wil
liam Howe, Leland Smith, Philip Fry .
and Norman Rupp. j
Friday afternoon another delight
fully appointed luncheon, -jwasr given '
for the visitor by Miss Helen Ladd
when, besides Miss Thorne, the fol
lowing guests circled the board: Mes- .
dames Charles E. Miller, Hazel Blu
mauer Litt, Kurt Koehler. Maurice
Crumpacker. Dennison Clarke and the
Misses Ruth Teal. Claire Wilcox,
Rhoda Rumelln Elizabeth Jones, Bar
bara MacKenzie. Margery Hoffman,
Mary Stuart Smith and Evelyn Carey.
Saturday afternoon Miss Genevieve
Brooke brought the week of unusual
gaieties, all planned for Miss Thorne,
to a close with a delightful the dan
Kant at the Country club. Miss Thorne
will leave for her home In Tacoma to- !
day.
Miss Anita Thorne of Tacoma, the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chester
Thorne. who has frequently visited in
Portland and has many friends here,
Claire Wilcox. Wednesday evening Miss
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Xhey Dusuy seen oui me many -,,.....!.. i,v (;lltner Mrs p c Mears. Mrr. Wil-
.harms and advantages or enie lam- ; n.im j Morrif,, n anrl Miss Harriet
mm in I-oruami, mm emp.o-j - I. ...... au , , n I, osi.llntr a, th lhlPl.r,I...J TM,f,. .fu,
n u. nmu o......... ' from 4 to f. will be Mrs. Aver Mrs
taxation from the arduou. tasks ol j a)1 Mirsrh. Mrs WheelwVlttht Hnd
tudy. Soon the prominent mativns of; ... ,..,,. u-rn, r. . a tr. Thm.
OCiety Will proclaim wun one a. .., a. ., llonevman. Mrs Charle. Frnnclsi
Oh. we aro all resting; but thr vhll- A(,Hras Mra- jOBepn Natilan Teai and 1
flren' are going on giving somcining , M, Maud Ainsworth will r.our. A
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very minute. i croup of verv attractive voune Jehu-
The contemplation of ihe happy wel- j tantes will assist. They will' he MsisB
fomlogs that will . be forthcoming, the i Helen Iadd, Mlsa Man- Stuart smith.
Saturday afternoon, June 3, Miss
Jean Wold will present a charming
affair, "A Day In a Garden," at the
residence of Mrs. H. C. W'ortman. Miss
Wold will give several solo dances arl
assisting her and her pupils will be
little Miss Mildred Keats, who will
also give solo numbers. They will all
be beautiful interpretative dances,
given with orchestra accompaniment
and in the charming setting of trees
and shrubs. The event will doubtless
rank among the most artistic events of
the season. There will be "Morning,"
"The Dance of the Flowers." "The
Dance of the Showers," a "Noonday
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kunstiine and cheer that they will
King, Is all an admirable consldei 'attorn
lot Mothers' day, which is being cele-
rated today. loubtless many moth-
ITm in the city are anxiously awaiting
he home coming of their girls and
loys.
The society columns today hold a
Inique portrayal of "mothering. ' The
ialda and matrons of the Portland
rrult and Flower mission, whose espe-
II al concern Is the care and inalnte
lance of the Day nursery, have posed
JVIiss Antoinette Mears, Miss Ruth
Teal. Miss Rhoda Rumelin, Miss Ruth
Rosenfeld and Miss Iavelle Young.
The final party for this season to be
given by the Thursday Evening
Dancing club has been arranged as a
dinner dance at Chanticleer Inn, Thurs
day evening. May 18. This will be a
novel departure from the usual order
of formal dances which this club, made
ur of the younger set of smart society,
han given this season. Those of the
pecially for Mothers' day with their l lul members who have automobiles
vorite kiddles at the nursery. In arranging i ransporiauon. dinner
e. case there is a thrilling story of at ' o clock
Enjoyable affairs were given last
Oman; in another a real besr N; l t earner "Kitsap II." which Is
IV r . ownctl b' the Kltsan County Trans
it another there are so many little portation companv cf Seattle. Wash.,
lends that they canont all get Into f wnlrn Pnrl)nr.itlon w I. fi.T,m i.
picture. Fjch picture tells a story pres(-ent. The ship was launched at
many nappy nours. wni. n me worn- - supple s shipyard at 3 p. m. last Sat
and children have whlled away to- urdav jav s
tner at tne nursery. line or tno.new i
embers of the missions went in the !
irseVy early the other morning, and j
she utood In the doorway smiling
the children, one little girl came up
her and said:
"Where Is' yonr little girl" I want
t to stay and play with me ;oday." j
And thus a fast friendship has i
rung up, after the explanations were
de that she had neither a little gtri
FT a "Job" to go to, but had loads "f !
Ine to play herself, right then and I
ere. !
iThursday afternoon, Mav 18, the i
Irsery will be open to the public. The
lower mission, women are giving their
Inual tea, to which all the members
Itend a cordial invitation to their
lends. To all who are Interested in
tn fascinating institution an espe-
kl , invitation is extended to attend
Following the launching a luncheon
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