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THE WEEK IN SOCIETY
V , MUSIC, CLUBS
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FASHIONS, NEEDLEWORK
PORTLAND, OREGON", SUNDAY MORNING, JULY 9, 1916.
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T1IK sot lety iiicivle in I lie maklriK
In now li in t lie noi lal ring,
tlip reiilfr of all attractions.
"Veda the Vami'iie" from all
reportM is goiiiR to be a thriller
on the sirepii. Pictures have been
utaged. (InrliiK aH Hunhltiy hours
ince Wetlnemlay inornliiK with nicut
.dlnpatch. No one but the mamiccis
ara belriR permittod to see the films,
"but retKitt has it that the result
: ' have far surpassed their fondest
hopes. The. delay occasioned by the
dark weather of the previous week is
being fast made up. As the cast in
cludes all of the prominent society
nny are waiting for the ptotures to
be made before they depart for their
. fcummer homes.
With the pictures and the Honor
r Ouard work just bein organized the
.young people of society have had no
1 -time for vacation plans. A mad w ii ill
j of appointments for one affair or the
" Othef has taken their time almost to
thfl exclusion of all social affairs.
; Honor Ou.ird work is now starting
In earnest. Classes of twenty girls
met Friday evening at St. Vincent's
and Good Samaritan hospitals for
their first lectures In Kirst Corps
. work of which Miss Jean Mackenzie
is head. Second and third corps are
' in charge of Miss Kathleen Booth and
Miss Lucile Danforth. Those who are
interested In learning 1o drive auto
mobiles are to meet Tnursday eveninK,
at 7 o'clock, at the Kissel Kar com
pany's offices for their first lectures
and those who are to take up tele-
irraphy will call either at Miss lan-
forth's office, 4th floor of the Electric
building, for their code books or see
Mr. Robb, at the Western union of-
fftces. They must learn their codes
'before instructions will be given, but
;: after they have memorized the codes,
they may have Instructions either
afternoon or evening by stating at the
.'Western Union offices that they are
i Honor Guard girls.
There is a waiting list of girls
who wish first aid nursing Instruc
tions and they will probably be cared
for at the Nurses" registry.
Reports from the national leader.
Miss Booth, In New York, are most
i- complimentary to the Oregon state
leader. Miss Helen Ladd and her offl-
cers, for the dispatch with which they
have handled the Guard work.
A recent dispatch from Atlantic City
"states that outdoor dancing is the
latest diversion of the fashionable
MVentnor colony, for the members of
" which rise early and . frolic dpwn at
X tha water's edge. They wear Annette
. Kellerman surf suits, sans hosiery.
, and go through a series of esthetic
: movements. This' open air dancinx
Tig rather a serious business, the ob
ject of which is to promote grace1
.. and agtlity. A plunge In the surf fol
,.low the exercise and then milady is
ready for the business of the day,
- whether It be making bandaaes for
the soldiers, ahotmin nn lllnv n r ih.
'Sunshine brought forth the thronra
t- of ' society matrons, maids and men
. Wednesday afternoon to pose for mora
j ot, the pictures which are to be taken
in the society movie "Veda The Vam
Plre" Out In front of Mrs. Helen
; Ladd Corbett's residence at Sixth anu
; Jefferson streets groups of girls gath
ered for the first picture to aossiD
ver . tha -golfigg on" of "Veda tha
Vampire.' A quirk decision was made
to call tha attention of the mayor to
the actions of the terrible. "Veda" and
the next picture was taken with the
City Hall as a back ground and George
Baker was trying to sooth the irate
ladles. Later Wednesday afternoon
out at the country home of Mr. and
Mrs. Eliot R. Corbett. a garden tea
party was staged. Those who posed in
these pictures were: .Mrs. K. C.
Shevlln, Mrs. Henry Ladd Corbett
Mis. Antolne Labbel Mrs. Peter
Kerr. Mrs. Thomas Kerr, Mrs. Landoa
R. Mason. Mrs. Joseph Andrews. Miss
tJenevleve Brooke, Miss Cornelia Cook,
Miss Sally Hart and Miss Marion
Smith.
Tha following note from the San
Francisco Chronicle of July 1 is of
Interest. Miss Barbara Mackenzie,
who is among the guests, is beins
much entertained during her visit in
the Bay city. She was one of a group
of young people guests of Miss Beat
rice Nickel from the week end over
the Fourth of July: Miss Maty
Louise Black was the guent of honor
at a dinner given Thursday evening
by Miss Helen Garrlt at her home cn
Pacific avenue. Afterward the party
of young folk went to the St. Francis
hotel, where they enjoyed dancing In
the rose room. The guests were: Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Blyth, Misses Rutn
Zelle, Mary Louise Black. Barbara
Mackenzie of Portland, Messrs. George
Bowles. Nlon Tucker, Corbett Moody.
Wendell Kuhn, Frederick Van Slcklen
Mrg. Henry Ladd Corbett left Friday
evening to Join Mr. Corbett - at
their Peavlne ranch in Harney
county. Mr. Corbett is out on a busi
ness trip and they will enjoy a week's
fishing. Their cabin is located on th
Metolius river.
One of the merriest dancing parties
of tha summer season was that srivrn
IMcnday evening by Miss Margaret Por
ter at the, beautiful home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew R. Porter in Irv.
lngton. More han 100 members of the
younger set shared Miss Porter's hos
pitality. The spacious residence and
the verandas and surrounding grounds
were gaily decorated andJighted with
Japanese lanterns and presented a
festive appearance. The house was
decorated with great bowls of lovely
spring blossoms. Supper was served
at midnight. Mr. and Mrs. Porter as
sisted their daughter In receiving-. Miss
Porter was attired in an exquisite
v rencny creation of pink tulle.
Miss Porter's guests Included: Mr,
and Mrs. Guy porter, Mr. and Mrs
Bruce Stewart. Mr. and Mrs. W. D
Reir. the Misses Elizabeth Jacobs,
Winifred and Elizabeth Huber, Mary
Barker, Cornelia Stanley. Dorothy
Strowbridge, Clea Nickereon. Eliza
beth Lapfer, Harriet Kern, Mary Kern,
Helen Mtnsinger, Frances Jones, Lil
Man Porter, Sarah Patrick, Margaret
Balr, Elizabeth Peacock. Elizabeth
Jones, Harriet Cumming, Virginia
Menefee, Ruth Teal, Delberta Stuart,
Sara Mccully, Helen wortman, Cath
erlne Schnabel. Isabella Clark, Alberta
Balr. Virginia McDonough, Martha
Cutler, Ruth ShulL Nancy Zan, Mar
garet Ayer. Anna McKay Brown-
Stella King, Ruth Marvin, Margaret
Raeder, Ivalou Shea, Mary Westaway,
Louise Caserell, Eva Jacobsen, Edna
Minginger. and Messrs. Colin Living
stone. Ted Edwards, Jack White, Clark
Burgard, Robert Stubbs, Orvtn Daly,
Charles Fleishman. Lavelle Winters,
Philip Patterson, Henry Ladd, Howard
Charlton, victor Porter, Robert Scott
Robert Livingstone, Harold Sanford,
Jack Price, Newell Huggins, Maurice
Dooly, Henry Goode. Graham Glas.
Varnel Beach. Will Stevens, Will
Healy, Clarence Eubank, James Brady
Archie Kingsly. Allen Rnssel. Theo
dore Wilcox, Bob Jones. Allen Emery,
Bill Lewis, Lowell Kern, Fred Kribs.
Albert McHolland, George Stanly,
Cliamer Noble, Herb BraseL Gilbert
Shea, Dor. Tarpley. Page . Shindler,
Bud Kribs, Porter Randall,' AlUn
Porter, Albert Wakeman, Joseph Hen
derson, Dick Christy, Searles Bragg.
July gives promise of being a busy
and interesting month for habitues of
tht Waverley Country club. The month
started off Tuesday in celebration of
the Fourth. During the week of July
24, when the Oregon State Tennis tour
nament and the Post-Western Golf
championship are in progress, special
dinners and dances will be held Wed
nesday and Saturday. Interesting golf
events for the month are a sweep
stakes handicap which took place Sat
urday and Sunday, July 1 and 2. Tues
day a special handicap competition was
announced. On Saturday there were
four ball fonrsonies and" on Saturday,
July 15, there will be mixed foursomes
handicap. The bogey competition
announced for July Z'l win be dis
continued, in view of the arrivals of
the players from the south and middle
west for the Post-Western tournament.
The Oregon State Lawn Tennis tour
nament, under the auspices of tns
United States Lawn Tennis associa
tion, will be held on the club courts
the week of July 24. The events will
consist of men's - singles, men a
doubles, women's singles, women &
doubles and mixed doubles, all
for the championship of Ore
gon. Consolidation singles will he
played, open to players beaten in the
lirst match of the men's and women's
singles. A. D. Norris is official ref
eree and the executive committee con
slsts of A. D. Norris, Waverley Coun
try club; Everett Johnson, Irvlngton
club; A. B. McAlpln, Multnomah club.
Athletic club entries will close Fri
day, July 21. A feature of the tourna
ment will be the match between Mls
May Browne and Miss BJurstedt. the
foremost women players of the I'nited
States. F. A. Korster was chairman of
the uay for Independence Day sports.
which included canoe racing, tilting,
swimming races and obstacle races.
One hundred and fifty persons en
joyed the festivities at tjic Waverley
Golf club Tuesday, incident to the
celebration of the Fourth of July. The
water sports In the afternoon weie
entered into with much pleasure by a
large number of club members. In
the evening there was informal dinner
dance, a number of parties both lanre
and small having been arranged
Covers were laid for 24 at a table
presided over by Mrs. Edward H.
Brooke. Lester Hodson entertained 10
guests. Mr. and Mrs. William Mac
Master had covers for six at their
table; Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Cotton,
eight; Dr. and Mrs. A. A. Morrison
eight: Mr. and Mrs. John C. Murphy,
eight; Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Voorhies,
seven; Dr. 11. C. Jefferds. five; R. M.
C. Whittaker, six; Mr. and Mrs. E. L.
Thompson, six; Mr. and Mrs. D. W.
Green, four; Mr. and Mrs Mrs. Robert
W. Lewis, four; Graham Glass Jr.,
four. Others making up Informal
parties at the last moment were: Mr
and Mrs. William C. Alvord. Mr. and
Mrs.- E. C. StievHn and Mr. and Mrs.
Harj-y Markoe. The tables were dec
orated In red, white and blue flowers
and ferns and the walls were hung
with handsome specimens of the Amer
ican flag.
In the sports of the afternoon Miss
Clementine Lambert and MaeCormac
Snow carried off the honors In tne
anoe race. Miss Genevieve Brooke
and F. A. Forster won the tilting race.
Mrs. I.andon R. Mason won the
women's obstacle race and Miss Har-
iet Cumming won the women's potato
race. Philip Patterson won the men's
potato race.
Mr. and Mrp. R. D. Carpenter, who
wHll leavf within r few weeks for
Tucson; Arizona, to make their home
there, have been honored with count
less social affairs duriing the past
week. Mrs. Carpenter is a charmlnjt
woman and has made hosts of friends
In Portland during her residence here.
The women of the Madeleine church
ntertalned for her and Mr. Carpen
ter last Wednesday evening at the
parish hall with a card party and a
musioale. The affair, though infor
mal, was delightfully arranged. Mrs.
Carpenter is president of the Altar
society of the rhurch and has been
an untiring v.orker for the organization.
Next Wednesday evening Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Shea will entertain for
Mr. and Mrs, Carpenter with a large
oancing party at the Laurelhurst club
house.
Mrs. Louie Allehotf has Invited
guests to her home on Patton road
for luncheon next Wednesoay after
noon, hondrir.g Mrs. Edward. Wood
Brown, who with Mr. Brown will
leave soon to make their home in
California.
Mrs. Faye Davis of Seattle is a
much feted visitor in the citv. the
guest of Mrs. Frederick Harvey
Downes, at the latter's apartments In
the King Hill. Among the delightful
affairs .tendered tolrs. Davis was a
dinner last week given at the Univer
sity club by Barge Leonard.
Many Portland people visited In
Salem over the week end for the
Cherry fair and Fourth of July cele
brations. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph A. Watson
were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edward
L. Baker from Saturday until Tuesday
evening, when Mr. Watson returned
home and Mrs. Watson remained to
visit other friends in Salem for sev
eral weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Charles
George Arnold motored up Sunday aft
ernoon and were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. James Wilson until Wednesday
morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Bryan R. Dorr took
a party up in their cruising yacht. Sea
wolf, Saturday afternoon and they en
joyed the additional pleasure of the
trip up the river. Their guests in
cluded Dr. and Mrs. Elof Hedlund.
Miss Nona Lawler and Clarence Bra
sell. Edward Brasell motored up Mon
day and Joined the Dorr's party,' and
Thomas Nolan of Corvallla came down
for Monday and Tuesday's celebrations.
have now left for Glacier National
Park and are en route home.
The summer exodus is now in full
swing and many families are leaving
or have left for summer homes at the
beaches or the ruountains. Mr. and Mrs.
1 Allen Lewis, who. with their little
daughter. Clementine, returned home
from a motor trip to their mines in
southern Oregon, Wednesday, will leave
the first of this week for their summer
home at Ecola. on Cannon Beach. Mr.
and Mrs. Graham Glass left Thursday
for their summer home at Gearhart.
July 1, Mr. and Mrs. J. Frank Sin-
nott arid their four children left for
Seavlew, Wash., to pass the summer,
and Monday Mr. and Mrs. William P.
Slnnott and their little son. Billy, lefti
for North Beah. They have taken a
cottage at Beach Center for the sum
mer months.
Mr. -and Mrs. Harry Coleman are
planning to open their cottage at Beach
Center in about two weeks.
The officers of the naval militia of
Oregon and Captain Edison E. Scran
ton, commander of the cruiser Marble
head, entertained their wives with an
Informal dancing party Monday eve
ning aboard the Marblehead. The naval
militia band, recently organized, fur
nished excellent music and dancing
was enjoyed on the quarterdeck which
was enclosed in canvas and hung with
the flags of all nations. Refreshments
were served in the captain's quarters.
There were about 20 persons present.
George M. Trowbridge and his sis
ter. Miss Cornelia Trowbridge, have
taken Mrs. George Sterling's apart
ment at 620 Main street for the sum
mer months during Mrs. Sterling's
absence In the east. Mr. Trowbridge,
who is now convalescing from his re
cent operation, was taken home Satur
day. July 1, from St. Vincent's hospital,
where his prolonged illness has kept
him for the past few months. His "la
ter recently arrived from New York
and will visit here until fall.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sturgeon
(Mabel Rlggs) arrived .Wednesday
evening from their 'home in Pocatello,.
Idaho, and will make n extended
vifcit with Mrs. Surgeon's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rlggs.
.
After countless postponements tht
Arts and Crafts society has finally
(Continued on KolUimlni l'fi
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur L. Fish lefti
Thursday morning on the steamship
Great Northern for California, Mr.
Fish will go into training with the
Militia camp at Monterey and Mrs
Fish will visit her mother and sister
and brother-in-law in Oakland.
Dr. and Mrs. H. A. Murray of New
Tork were distinguished visitor in
the city for a short stay during the
last week in June. They -are , on
their wedding trip in the west, and
passed most of their time in delight
ful fishing trips. They were guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Mills at the
I Waverley Country club one day, play
ing golf, and then left In company
wiU W. E. Carlon for fishing trip
on the upper Mackenzie river. They
A July Sale of Enamel Chamber
Pieces That Merits Your Attention
Use Your Credit-
$17.50 Ivory Enamel Dresser with
large mirror, to close
)26.75 Triplicate Mirror Dressing
Table, Adam design
$27.50 Large Size Ivory DreHuer,
Adam design
$51.00 Ivory Dresser with birds
eye maple top
$32.00 Chiffonier, white enamel,
with large oval mirror
$77.50 Ivory Dresser, Adam de
sign, extra large size, now
$12.80
$15.25
$19.95
$33.90
$15.45
$47.75
i Sheraton Dresser, In Ivory flJOQ
el, to close at J
$24.85
$22.75
$27.65
$13.85
$19.80
$42.50
ename
$36.75 I .urge Ivory lrtsbtr, re
duced to
$37.50 While Sheraton Bed, 3-3
size, reduced to
$44.00 Sheraton Chiffonier to
match, to close at
$35.00 Ivory Bed, full size, solid
panels, to close at
$27.50 White Dressing Table,
Sheraton design ,
Never Were Values Higher or Prices Lower
ft ban at present at this, the acknowledged center for furniture values. We have soil a tre
mendous lot of good furniture during the Spring, with the ever-recurring result odd pieces
left out of our best parlor, library and bedroom suites. Now and then a purchsser hadn't
room for an entire suite, wo sold what was wanted, with tne result that there are a nimli.T
of odd pieces here In ivory, walnut, rasiiogany and oak, at, prices a great deal less than,
regular.
Cash
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Powers Worcester Axminster Rugs O A
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A big lot of full room-sized rugs, in the 9x12 size, have Just been received and opened for this week's
business. This lot consists of the very newest patterns for Fall and Winter, in rolots and designs appro
priate for most any room in the home. -While they last they will be offered at these unusually low credit
Jterias and at a very special price.
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Eastern Carpet Market This Season
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80c Printed Linoleums on Ofi I $1.50 Fine Inlaid Lin- Ct 1 rj I $1.00 Heavy Printed Lin
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Four dining chairs, one pedestal
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KITCHEN
A-B Sanitary gas range, kitchen
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HEW EHOX.XSK POPtnrjl Knglish poplins in brown, gold, seal,
mulberrv, rose and cerUe; 36, 45 und 50 inches wide, priced at
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STEW MADRAS AHT MZTAXIO CLOTHS New f igured Scotch
madras and plain metallic cloths. In all new colorings, widths from
36 to 52 Inches, priced at 854? to $2.85 yard.
OKEJTAD1KES New grenadines and madras. In whit or nstural,
also with small figures in pastel shades, yard 35tf to $1.35.
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Some
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$36. CO Quartered Oak Bed Davenport
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tork, full ends,
4-Piece "Whistler" Ivory
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Enamel Chamber
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Value to $120.00 $10 Cash $2.00 Week
This splendid Whistler suite, which can be had in Ivory enamel or satin
walnut, is an Ideal one for the home. It Is designed on entirely new
lines, has a beautiful finish and makes the chamber suite entirely out of
the ordinary. The suite consists of four pieces bed. dresser, chiffonier
and dressing table. Any three pieces can be had for $79.50. Or any
two pieces at $52.75.
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1 " iru-uie uiruugnoui, cnase leather covering
$37.50 Duofold style in fumed finish, in panel construction,
frame of solid oak, upholstering of best chase leather
$72.50 Karpen Bed Davenport, covered In genuine leather, estra
heavy frame and corner brackets, finest construction
$42.50 Duofold Bed Davenport, full quartered
e:overea in Dest grade chase leather
$49.76 Colonial Bed Davenport, a duofold style,
posts and chase leather upholstering
$51.00 Tapestry Bed Davenport, upholstered on
springs, heavy attractive frame
$39.75 Full length Davenport, with heavy slat ends,
quartered oak, covering of best chase leather.'.
$58.75 Colonial Davenport, unlfold style, heavy scroll posts
and bacic rail, stock all quartered oak, big value at
$26.95
$29.85
$54.90
$31.80
w.ah.h.T.y $37.85
dt'p.."oa. $39.85
frame of COO 4?C
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$38.50 Irory Reed Carrie go with kand-woTn body and CJOQ DC
reed hood, upholstered in corduroy, with reversible base V70D
Three-Bow HoxLSturf is Go-Cart, one-motion style, adjustable Q
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rubber-tired wheels, easy folding, soft spring seat POe9
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cloth luxury spring seat, detachable wheels, very light, at Pa7e7U
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