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EIGHT PAGES
IN FASHION'S KKAIiiM
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PORTLAND, OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING, MAY 21, 1916. .
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Nw for publleutlon In thr Sunday
octets pair' numt ht lu Xhe Journal of
I Qc by Krlduy fteruoou.
By Nona Lawler.
' ITH this month more than half
fcone arrangements, for the
Rose Festival to be held the
second week of June are com
ing to a head. The assistance
Of an army of society women has been
enlisted this year for the floral pa
rade and this feature of the notable
vent will hold an especial interest
to all the women of th city. Kach
neighborhood is represented by a
(roup of workers who are soliciting
entries of vehicles for the parade. Ths
for the success of this affair which
nearly all of the women In the city
feel, is a clever departure and will in
sure a brilliant success for the floral
parade.
The officers Qf the parade, Mrs. Guv
W. Talbot? chairman, MIbs Cornilia
Cook, vice chairman, and Miss Val
entine Prichard, secretary, have se
cured the help of the following execu
tive committee: Mrs. Bolomon
Hlrsch. Mrs. Holt C. Wilson, Mrs.
Helen Ladd Corbett, Mrs. Holt C.
Wilson, Lucius Allen Lewis, Mrs. Hen.
ry W. Metsger, Mrs. Oscar R. Men
efee, Mrs. Gay Lombard, Mrs. Julius
Loulsson, Mrs. Thomas D. Honcyman,
Mrs. Wheelwright, Mrs. Henry Iadd
Corbett, Mrs. Sanford Lowengart, Mrs.
A. E. Rockey, Mrs. 0. C. Colt, Mrs.
William O. Van Schuyver, Mrs. Hazel
RlnniKiir r.ltt Mm Oliver VC .Tpffprv
Mrs. Julius Meier, Miss Henrietta E.
railing, Micss Ruth' Teal, Miss Mar
gery Hoffman, Miss Helen Ladd, Miss
RhOda Rumelln and Miss Isabella
nulrl
Following are lists of committees
to whom reference may be made for
inrormai ion:
Cjpmml ttee for information on deco-
Aii
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All
w ee
Feature
Fox Neckwear
For Summer
New and Exclusive
Models in
Season's Choicest .
Collection of White
Fox Red Dyed
Blue and Natural
Fur Storage
The Most " ,
Complete and
Largest Vault ,
in the Northwest
if
I ' tit Morrison Street.
P. rJUAOKMANN. Manager
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ElESIMo
B9T
rations Mrs. Oliver Jeffrey, chair
man; Mrs Liicius Allen Davis, Mrs.
William O. VanSchuyver, Mrs. Henry
W. Metzger and Miss Margery Hoff
man. Committee for schools Mrs. Thom
as Honey mah, chairman; Mrs. Elliott
liott R. Corbett.
CommiUeo lor organizations Miss
Isabella Gauld, chairman; Mrs. Wheel
wright, Miss Failing, Miss Rhoda
Rumelin
Committee for exhibits Mrs. Harry
Corbett, chairman.
Committee for saddle horses, pony
carts, horses and carriages Mrs. Wil
liam Warrens, chairman; Mrs. Coe
McKenna, Mrs. Margaret Biddle.
Committee for fairyland floats Mrs.
Julius I.uisson.
Suburban districts committee Mrs.
C. C. Colt, chairman.
The chairmen and special patrons
and patronesses of districts include:
., Ri,vera Mrs. A. E. Rockey. chair
man; Mrs. A. C. Emons, Mrs. W.
M. Ladd. Mrs. Ira Powers, Mrs. Wells
Gilbert, Mrs. Henry L. Corbett, Mrs.
Elliott R. Corbett, Mrs. Charles H.
Carey, Mrs. Frank E. Hart. Mrs. W. B.
Fecnheimer.
Neb Hill Miss Jean Mackenzie
chairman; Mrs. A. B. Ayer, Mrs. A.
C. Mears, irs. Wheelwright, Mrs.
George Marshall, Mrs. C. F. Adams,
Mrs. J. D. Farrell. Mrs. Ralph Mat-
son, Mrs. Ernest F. Tucker. Mrs. C.
Edward Oreele. Mrs. W. C. Bristol,
Mis. W, J. Burns, Mrs. Edward Cas
well. Irvington i.Irs. William F. Wood
ward chairman; William Woodward,
Woodward. Mrs. K. H. Keller, Mrs. W.
E. Versteeff. Mrs. L. ) Bowman. Mrs.
Will Northrup, Mrs. Walter Cook,!
Airs. K. l.. bamn. airs. A. H. Porter,
Mrs. Norrls Gregg, Mrs. Emery Olm
stead. Mrs. H. M. Haller, Mrs. Karl
V. lively, Mrs. J. C. Costello. Mrs.
Chester Moore, Mrs. W. I. Cole, Mrs.
E. F. James and Mrs. John Shull.
Westover Mrs. Louis H. Tarpley
chairman; Mrs. Frank Riggs, Mrs.
Ambrose Scott, Mrs. Walter Guerin,
Mrs. Walter Honeyman. Mrs. W. H.
Lewis. Mrs. Fred A. KrJbs. R. C. Hurl
but. Mrs. F. N. Clark. Mrs. Frank
Dooly.
Garthwick Park Miss Maiste Mac
Masters, chairman; Mrs. Wm. McMas
ters, Mrs. Margaret Burrell Biddle,
Mrs. Victor Johnson, Mrs. Gorden
Voorhies, Mrs. John Latta.
Tenth and Park Ave. Mrs. Helen
Ladd, chairman; Mrs. J. Wesley Ladd,
Mrs. C. H. Davis Jr., Mrs. Vincent
Cook Mrs. Abe Meier. Mrs. Slgmund
Frank. Mrs J. Meier.
Kings Hill. Kings Heights and Ar
lington Heights Miss Ruth Teal,
chairman; Mrs. J. N. Teal, Mrs. J.
Sherman O'Gorman. Mrs. L B. Stearns,
Mrs. w. C. Cornelius. Mrs. C. S. Jack
son, Mrs! T. B. Wilcox. Mrs. Thomas
Honeyman, Mrs. Lucius Allen Lewis,
Mrs. F. A. Jacobs, Mrs. Kalph W.
Hovt. Mrs. E DeWltt Connell. Mrs E.
E. .Merges. Mrs. W. B. Robertson, Mrs.
H. C. Cabell. Mrs. Julius Meier, Mrs.
H. L. Pittock, Mrs. Edward Jorgenson
Mrs. C. E. S. Wood, Mrs. Geo h!
Whiteside. Mrs. H. C. Wortman 'and
Misa Florence Wolfe
Twenty-fifth and Lovejoy Mrs. Os
car Menefee, chairman; Mrs. W. O.
Van Schuyver, Mrs. J. G. Clemson, Mrs.
Gay Lombard, Mrs. Julius Louisson
and Mrs. I. VanDuyne.
Mount Tabor Mrs. Blaine Smith,
chairman: Mrs. Philip Buehner Mn.
Charles It. Chick, Mrs. Arthur Chance,
Mrs. Fred H. Green, Mrs. Percy Dab
ney, Mrs. Wilbur P. Reid Mrs. Charles
Slote, Mrs. George Knight Clark and
Mrs. Lydell Baker.
Sunnyslde Mrs. Stanhope, chair
man; Mrs. E. B. Hyatt. Mrs. M B.
man. Mrs. E B. Hyatt. Mrs. M. B.
Brozorth and Mrs. C. V. Smock.
Sellwood Mrs. C. T. Seranous,
chairman- Mr. and Mrs. Louis Alexan
der, Dr. T. T. Sellwood, W. H. Goid
ing, Mrs. H. V. Harper Mrs. Karl
Mordhorst, Mrs. Clyde Walgamot.
Ladd Addition Mrs. Burtt M. Den
nlson. chairman; Mrs. . J. Francis
Drake. Mrs. D. B. Mackie Mrs. W. A.
Carter. Mrs. Franklin Griffith and
Mrs. R. A. Letter.
Alameda Mrs. L. E. Fuller, chair
man; Mr. and Mrs. E. p. Preble. Dr.
and Mrs, J. C. Smith. Mr. and Mrs.
Geo Dorcus, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Been
told. Miss Elisabeth Urie, Mrs. Robert
son. Mr. and Mrs. Murray F. Gay.
; LaurelhurstMr. Ferdinand Reed,
chairman: Mrs,-H. C. McCutcheon. Mr.
and, Mrs, J. C. English, Mr. sjid Mrs.
H. R. Albee. Mrs. 0. B. Stubba and
Mn. Wilbur Reed.
r Mllwaukie Mr. Edward Bleker,
chairman; Mr. Arthur Laldlaw, -Mr".
T. MorrU Stubbs and Mrs. Wilbur
Reed.
Mllwaukie Mrs. Edward Bleker,
chairman: Mrs. W. W. Williams, Mrs.
T. Morris Dunn, Mrs. J. A. Stewart.'
Rose City Park Mrs. T. 8. Geer.
chairman; Mrs. Arthur Laldlaw, Mrs.
T. E. Hilton. Mrs. H. J. Blaesing, Mrs.
Frank Schlegel. Mrs. H. J. V. ilkins,
Mrs. George Parish, Mrs. E. L. Bailey.
Mrs. A. H. Bader.-
Woodlawn Mrs. Saxton B. Reed,
chairman; Mrs. W. Wr. Williams, Mrs.
C. C. Woodcock, Mrs. J. H. Burrard.
Mrs. W. T. Vanghert, Mrs. W. C.
Baker. Mrs. P. S. Clodins. Mrs. W. W.
Davis, Mrs. A. F. FleBel, Mrs. J. D.
Neilan, Mrs. Bert Groocock.
Walnut Park Mrs. W. Killings
worth, chairman: Mrs. E. E. Rossman,
Mrs BYed Cooper. Mrs. Clinton L.
Shorno. Dr. Pauline Billington.
Reed College Mrs Harry Beal
Torrey.
Piedmont Mrs. T. N Stoppenbach,
JSC tTTTIjerO ETK
Mrs. K. K. Baxter, Mrs. R, S. Hynd,
Mrs (1. H Jennlnes. Mrs. C J Cook
Hawthorne Mrs. Walter F. Burrell
and Mrs. W. A. T. Bushong..
Miss Olive Falling has made in
formal announcement to her friends of
her engagement to Simeon Reed
Winch. As yet no wedding plans have
been made. The prominence of the
young people makes the affair of wide
spread interest to all Portlanders.
Miss Falling is the daughter of Mrs
Edward Falling, her father the late
Edward Failing and her uncle the late
Henry Failing, being most prominent
in the pioneer history of the state, as
was also the family of her mother,
the Hendersons. She is a sister of
Henrietta H., Rhoda and Henry R.
Failing. Mr. Winch is the son of the
late Martin Winch and Mrs. Nellie
Wygant Winch. Ha was. named for
his uncle, Simeon Reed, who endowed
Reed college.
Miss Failing is a clever and
charming girl with hosts of friends
In the younger set. She attended
Portland academy and later finished
at St. Margaret's School at Waterbury,
Conn. Mr. Winch Is a Princeton man.
class '11 and later attended Harvard
law school.
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Miss Louise Bradley and MacDonald
Mayer will be married Monday, May
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29, at a simple home wedding at the
residence of the bride's parents, Mr. I
and Mrs. Herbert Bradley, S05 Kelly !
street. Only the family will be- pres-1
ent and Dr. John H. Boyd will be the!
officiating minister. .Miss Bradley Is j
one of the most charming and popular
girls of the younger set, and since the
announcement of her engagement a
few weeks ago she has been continu-:
ously - feteij. During the past week I
Miss Elizabeth Creadick. Miss Gretch
en Klosterman and Mrs. Wade Pipes
were among the hostesses who enter-1
talned for her. Thursday Miss Kloster- ,
man gave a bridge tea of three tables 1
with a few additional guests1 coming !
in later; Friday 'Miss Elizabeth J
Creadick had another group of three 1
tables it bridge with additional guests
calling for tea, and yesterday Mrs.
Wade Pipes gave a The Dansant.
Mr. Mayer will arrive from his home i
at Brooklyn, N. Y., Thursday, and I
Miss Bradley has canceled most of
her engagements for this week. How
ever, Mr. and Mrs. Folger Johnson
have arranged one large affair for
next Saturday evening, the nature of
which will depend upon the weather!
11 will either be a launching party or
a dinner. Mr. Mayer- was formerly
with Mr. Johnson in business in
Portland, having left for his old home,
in Brooklyn, over a year ago to estab
lish himself in business there. He has
many friends in the city, who will
welcome bim. It is a source of much
regret that her marriage will take
Miss Bradley away from Portland, as i
they plan to make their home t at
Brooklyn.
The annual Patton Home tea will
call forth hosts of friends of the old
folks to the home the afternoon of
June 2. As has been their custom for i
many years, the board, of which Mrs. ;
Theodore Nicolal is president, has ar-
ranged a delightful afternoon, both for j
the old people at the home and . for i
the visitors. On the reception com-
mittee are: Mrs. C. W. King, Mrs. C.
Lewis Mead, Mrs. Andrew Porter, Mrs. (
L. Gerlinger, Mrs. J. C. Oids, assisted .
by the board of directors of the home. I
Candy table In charge of Mrs. D. M. 1
McLaughlan, assisted by Mrs. Jacob !
Gray Kamm, Agnes McLaughlan, Beth j
Ludlam, Marie Sersonaus. ' Mrs. A. E
Jackson and Mrs. H. S. Tuthlll will
pour. Mrs. Paul De Haas, Mrs. E. B-
Brlttain, Mrs. Wendall Poulson and ;
Mrs. August Hoffman will assist . In
the dining room. Mrs. Ralph D. Rob-
inson has charge of the musical pro-
gram, which will be as follows: Piano ,
solo. Miss R. Spauldlng; vocal solo, ;
Miss Wilma Toung; monologue, Miss
Marguerite Egbert; violin sqIo, Miss
Dorothy Bliss; vocal duet. Miss Young
and Mrs. Robinson; reading, Miss Hil- !
dreth Humason, and vocal solo, Mrs. !
Ralph D. Robinson.
Mrs. Theodore B. Wilcox and her 1
daughter. Miss Claire Wilcox, left yes- j
terday for the east, where they are !
going to attend the commencement ex
ercises at Hotchkiss, where Theodore
B. Wilcox Jr. Is to be graduated this
spring. Mr. Wilcox will leave this i
week and loin them in the east, and to
gether they will pass the month of
June motoring In' the New- England
states.
For their niece. Miss El'low Mills.
and her fiance, Rogers MacVeagh, Mr. ;
and Mrs. Sherman Hall, entertained at
dinner Friday evening. Clovers t were
laid for eight guests.
Miss Ina Brooks, from New York
City, is visiting her sister, Mrs. W. S.
Settle, at her home in the Wagoner
apartments at 715 Wayne street. It
is her intention to spend most of the
summer on the coast. Miss Brooks
came west for the wedding of her
niece. Miss Louise Bradley. .
Mrs. IC A. J. MacKenzie is receiv
ing flowers and messages of sympathy
at St. Vincent's hospital, where she
underwent an operation last Monday.
She is now slowly recovering.
At the University club Tuesday aft
ernoon. Miss Antoinette Mears, young
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Mears,
entertained at an informal luncheon.
The following girls of the younger set
circled the board: Miss Ruth Teal.
Miss Patsey Stewart, Miss Genevieve
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9)
Economy and CREX
Are Synonymous
time, siter Konsf cleaning,
when rugs worn out or badly soiled
are replaced by new ones. Why
pot buy CREX rugs? They're
inexpensive, artistic anitony , dorable
and easy to keep dean. Made m
every desirable pattern and color.
bsk oa getnof the stufscboo. Tabs sad
wearing qwalines that CREX rmboGrcs.
Yea caa uutsndy identify the gamine br
the nana C-R-EUX wovea in the akk
bjadkf,
Te,
i ami m aUi CR FX k
U. S. Cart. CrW- IVL.
f fraedaUat whaiimiua cc witfal
rm
will U
Sae a CHXX rag at your daalers in
Fartlaad. and ask for the ttaaatifal
SS-sac CKZX oatalof in natural
colon, or write as direct- it'i free. '
CREX CARPET CO., New York
, !, Ortgbtalnn of IfWCnai ProJaeU
Good News From Powers'f or Monday;
A Wonderful Carpet Sweeper in a Wonderful Sale at
Nearly One-Third Its Value Publicity Is the Object
The prestige obtained in offering -this unusually efficient
Sweeper at $1.19 will be too broad to measure in dollars
and cents. Every housewife's eyes will dance with Joy
when she sees it. It is built of steel, light weight, very
easy running, strong and durable.
The Famous J. McNeil Whistler
Bedroom Suite Four Pieces at
Indeed an Unusual Suite
Just observe the illustration study the beau
tiful design, which is an example of the gen
ius of James Whistler. Note the elegance and
simplicity of the suite and remember to com
pare it piece for piece with those you have
seen in other stores at almost XJouble th price.
Any 3 Pieces
70.50
Usual
Price $120
Extra Special!
Four Foot Oak
Porch
Swings
Complete (U A Ik
With ll
Chains tpTT
Any 2 Pieces J 1 "J j 0 A s6SH 1
$16.50 SIX FOOT PORCH SWINGS
Mission style Porch Swings ef heavy construction
choice of five or six foot lengths, complete with chain.
One of the beet porch swing values we have presented
this season
;
COLLAPSIBLE, ADJUSTABLE A
Dress Forms
$1.00 Cash T -I O C f
50c a Week M16.0U
-The
A singla giant bat of pure buoyant cotton, without lay
ers or sections, that makes the most wonderful mat
tress In the world. The Sealy Is absolutely body con
forming because there isn't a tuft in it nothing to
keep it from instantly accommodating itself to every
position ef the body. Made entirely and solely of pure
virgin long fiber cotton the best that grows.
Specials in Drapery Material
TUSfl XJT New plain and fancy Scrims, Velles, Marquisette, yard 25-60e
11.76 to J2.0fr odd lots Nottingham Curtains, pair... SI. 15
T XH Filet. Bungalow and Levers' Fancy Nets, yard 25et to SI. 85
$3.60 to $3.76 Bungalow Net. Cable Net. Nottingham Lacs Curtains, odd
lots, Iha pair ... S2.65
T IK New Scotch Madras, brown, gold, blue and green, figures on blarfc -ground;
also combinations of colorings, yard. iig 1.25 ta S1.S5
The "Hygeno" Sweepers are
htindsome. In appearance, hav
ing beautiful mahogany fin
ish . anfl nickel trimmings
The regular retail value is )3.
The Best Offer in Years
No store ever offere a suite so distinctive at
such a low price. Four splendid pieces of
highest quality reduced to 898. 5Q. Choose
3 pieces of the suite and pay only 879.50
or make your choice of any two pieces at
.52.75. Your choice of ivory enamel or
satin walnut.
TraX jQt1" : ;
aVT?" 5 l".r' U T7f 1'iVvImi. 1 ' .oil BsaBEM5-Jj 1 l il i ll II
a sll UilJ
Ivory Enamel
x
$12
A-B Sanitary
Gas Ranges
Sealy
Tuftless
Mattress
60 Days'
Trial
Guarante'd
20 Years
t
A Big Pillow
For the Body
The Woman Who
Does Her Own Work
m
will find an ever-constant
joy in using the A-B Oaa
Range, because It lightens
her work. When dinner Is
over she can take a damp
cloth and rnaite it glisten
lng and new again. When
she bakes she can Inspect
through the glass oven
door. She presses a button
to light any top burner
she needs no matches. ' '
$1.00 a Week
200 "Hygeno" Steel
Monday
Morning
May 22, at
8:30 o'Clock
Satin Walnut
$29.85 tZ
$38.50 Ivory
Reed Carriage
Built of hand-woven reed with gear
same finish as body. Luxuriously
upholstered in eorduroy, with full
wind shield. Reversible gear.
1.90
for .
Collapsible Doll Bulky
6.50 Xrge Size
Sulky, reduced to . .
H..d $4,35
3-Bow Hood Stuxrie Ona
Motloa roldln Oo.Cart. .
$6.95
This New
Victrola Outfit
$39.65
Tietrola VI Doable Door Cabi
netOne Beoord Album 16
elections (eight doable -faced
records) 70O JTeedlas Kecord
Cleaaer.
We Charge' No Interest
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QUALITY
FUST
4 Vt '
Carpet Sweepers
Worth $3.00 Each, for
Bear in mind that there are onlv 200 Sweeners offered and
these are sure to go quickly. No more an he obtained for - j
at least 60 days. So he on liand. Only one sweeper to a cus
tomer. None sold before the Hle day. No phone orders
accepted. None sent C. O. D. bee big window display. a
S9&50
$10.00 Delivers It to Your Home -
and 12.00 weekly for a short time given you a
complete bill of sale. This unusual offering of
credit provides a way to own a suite of character
and quality at a very special price and gives you
all the time you ned In which to pay for It. Bee
this suite complete in our special third floor show
rooms.
TERMS
$10.00
CASH
$2.00
WEEK
Usual
Price $120
Trunks, Bags, Suit Cases
Underpriced
Trunks and Bags in the newest wanted models, built of
bent materials and of finest workmanship. A number
of items specially priced for this week s business. .
Mahogany
Tea Wagon
Extra Special
$9.95
Worth many dollars
more. Finished in ma
hogany with removable
tray and moulded rim.
KlKe of top i by 2 ins.
Large 12 - inch wheels.
Finished dull mahogany.
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