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SECTION FOUR THIS WEEK IN SOCIET WOMEN'S CLUBS, MUSIC EIGHT PAGES . FASHIONS, - NEEDLEWORK POPULAR SCIENCE PORTLAND, OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING, JANUARY 21, 1917. V 1,4 WnA t fv-, ' - v. , vv ...... sfti- 4 I'sv U' - ' I 'vLj I Newt for pnbUcatlnn !n the" SundiT octets pifM must be la Tbe Journal nice try Ttilj arteruaiD. By Nona Lawler. NEXT in the regular course of the reason's annual events -w ill come the Visiting Nurse's val entine tea, to be given Wednes day afternoon, February 14, as It has been given for many years In the past. This event is always one ot. more than passing interest tor lts social side s well am for Its phil anthropic purpose. funds for the nurses' is frequently held at one of the homes f th members of the board of direc tors or at one of the down town ho tels. The place and other details of arrangements have not yet been de 1 cided for this year. There Is a larrr membership to the Visiting Nurse as sociation which supports them with enthusiastic interest, as the - practi cal assistance which the nurses gtv to ,the sick and needy along , educational lines makes a strong -v appeal. The staff of trained workers who go into -the homes of poor people .to relieve suffering find many oppoi tunitles to educate their clientele. ' along the lines of healthy living and better sanitation, aside from their pro fessional, services. t For the girls of the Cinderella jclub the men who recently enjoyed their hospitality at a dancing party at the Benson will entertain Friday evening "taking a ''section of the house at the" Hellig to: see "The Lilac Domino." There will be about 100 In the party and they will gather at the Benson after the theatre for supper and will - round out the evening dancing. Miss Irene Pokorney Stein of Chi cago was entertained Monday evening at a dinner party given by Mr. and Mrs. Carl G. Llebe at their home in Irvlngton. Covers for, eight were ar- . ranged about a table redolent with spring flowers. The third annual Charity ball given for the Women's Exchange went into the annals of social history Thursday night as a splendid success. Multno mah hotel's gold ball room was a blaze of glory in the colorful and beautiful costumes of Portland's lair maids and matrons and was gay With the bril liant music which was a featured item in the evening's entertainment. Never have Portland women turned out with so many startlingly beautiful and smart new gowns. The ballroom and tea room were decorated with the same ef fective and artistic foliage, in Oregon crape, pussy willow, California pepper. which is to raise ! Wood wardia ferns and standards s work. The tea i filled with huge clusters of laurel knne velvet elaborated with silver and white tulle and touches of French rose buds with a girdle , of strands of pearl beads. 'V - Mrs. Guy Webster Talbot was sti Ik ing! y beautiful in a panne velvet gown of amber yellow, which was most be coming,' made en train in straight simple lines : and worn without any contrasting color. Mrs. A. E. Rockey wore rose pink metaline cloth with overdress of gray and black lace. Mrs. Paul Hockey wore Nile green satin and tulle. Mrs. John Latta was attired in light blue satin with silver lace and tulle. Mrs. William C AlvorJ wore sl!vr metaline cloth overd raped in black lace. Mrs. Raymond Wilcox was gowned most becomingly in cornflower blue velvet draped on white tulle skirt and bodice. Mrs. Seth Catlln wore yellow taffeta combined with robin's egg blue and yellow tulle. Mrs. Graham Dukhart was attired in rose pink saln and tulle wltb touches of Nile green tulle. Mrs. J. C Alnsworth wore Nell pink satin and white lace. Mrs. O. M. Clark was gowned iu white net and gold embroidery over white satin. Mrs. John Claire Monteith wore sea green taffeta and white tulle. Mrs. Luther Steel wore robin's eus blue tulle and spangled overdress. Mrs. Eugene Rockey was attired !n pink chiffon and tulle combined with cream lace. Mrs. Walter S. Jell iff wore white satin with Grecian tunic of pink chif fon held with bands of silver cloth. Mrs. W. Dennlson Clarke, was gowned in Nile green tulle wttb bands of American beauty toned taffeta rib bon. Mrs. D. W. L. MacGregor wore peach pink satin and white lace with touches of white tulle. Mrs. Richard Wilder wore a hand some gown of black and gold brocade with black and white tulle trimming Mrs. Walter M. Cook was gowned in light blue satin and tulle with trim ming of handsome gold lace applique. Mrs. Josephine Smith Andrews wore while satin elaborated with bands of pearl beads. Mrs. George Wlllard Brown wore an imported robe of white embroidered net with rose garland trimming. Mrs. Frederick Leslie Warrens w costumed in white satin with coral velvet girdle and fishtail train. Mrs. Harrison Corbett wore black and white lace. Mrs. Harold Young was gowned in white satin with black net and tulle overdress. Mrs. Randolph Pooley of Hood River was dressed in royal blue tulle net with spangled trimming. Mrs. C. Elmore Grove wore an em pire gown of magnolia white duchss satin with white tulle trimming. Mrs. Frederick E. Harlow wore pearl gray satin and chiffon made in tiers of little ruffles and shirred puffs of the chiffon. Mrs. C. D. Brunn was gowned in sea green satin and crystal beaded trim ming. Mrs. Andrew R. Porter wore light blue satin and tulle with silver laco. Mrs. A. Von Roosendael way charm ing in turquoise blue satin with wis teria toned tulle. Mrs. Fielding S. Kelly wore Nile green tulle and white satin. Mrs. Gertrdde P. Corbett wore Amor lean beauty taffeta and white tulle. Mrs. W. B. McKay was attired in a white crystal beaded robe of tulle and chiffon over white. Mrs. Frank Hart wore a handson.o gown of gold and white brocade. Mrs. Warren Keeler was attired In black net and Jet trimming. Mrs. A. M. Cannon wore light blut satin and silver lace. Mrs. Guy Porter wore tulle and French lace with garland trimming. Mrs. Hazel Blumauer Litt wore a heenminz white taffeta gown, em broidered in silver. Mrs. Walter Birr ell ' was gowned in blacket velvet combined with rose point lace. Mrs. Norris Gregg wore pink taffeta with white lace and tulle. Mrs. George F. Nevlns was attired in Alice blue velvet and white txill-. Mrs. C. Lewis Mead wore white brocaded satin with crystal beaded trimming. Mrs. Charles T. Whitner wa gowned Jn bottle green satin with lace and fur trimming.. Mrs. Stanley Jewett wore rreim satin with tulle overdress trimmed In lianas or satin. Mrs. John SheDard EelU wort black chiffon and lace over white satin. Mrs. William H. Wallace was charm ing in white tulle and cloth of siUer. Mrs. William O. Van Schuvver wore a gown of petunia' purple taffeta wlt'i giraie and train, of corded silk bro cade in blending tones. . airs. Harold Grady was gowned in a chiffon flower-petal frock in autumn shades of yellow and brown. Mrs.- Chester. G. Murphy wore mus tard toned satin and tulle. Miss Henrietta E. Falling was gowned in 'King's blue velvet com bined with' white lace and tulle and bands of . chinchilla fur. Miss Mary Bacon, who appeared for the first time since her debut lat Monday, was -becomingly attired In a royal 'blue . satin striped chif fun dancing frock. Miss RuthTeal was a picture rf loveliness - Frenchy costume of robin's egg blue' tulle made with ful hooped lamp shade skirt showing : drop skirt also In the same toned tulle, which was trimmed in ruffled gold lace aad garlands of French 1 flowers. Touches of cloth of silver and flesh pink and white tulle formed th bodice. Miss Claire Wilcox, in rose pink taffeta and French lace, was most at tractive and decidedly vogue. Miss Harriet Cumming wore a most artistic chiffon frock of a terra cottt hue and Bulgarian blue tight-fitting embroidered bodice. The skirt of chiffon was a succession of clinging numerous flower petal-like drop skirts. Miss Shirley East ham wore an Im ported gown of wisteria toned taffeti combined wltb a pretty contrasting shade of French blue with a touch of silver and white tulle. , -' Miss Zola' Parker was ' lovely la white satin and tulle, her -erowo ef autourn hair being brought out In good effect ,with the simple . white frock. - ' ; v" Mlss'AUsa MaeMaster "wore white tolls run with silver threads,--with trimming about the skirt aad. bodice of Irtdeacen fish scale spangles. . 1 - Miss Alice Tucker mads a charrnln picture in a turquoU blne. gowa f OBaetede oa rtflM-tag rs.) e Miss Buckenmeyer's Dancing Glasses 6 Xrvtag Street, Year Tweaty-flrst. Xf , '- New Classes Now Forming ' for Adults and Children. ; COOTUOB OV TWXZiTTB XJS8SOV9 $5. y Frivate Xastroctlom by Appointment. -, - rrlvats Classes rermea If Desired. Marshall 1734. s , - :-. ;JU7254 that graced the hall for the debut ball last Monday evening for Miss Mary Bacon. The combined efforts of the group of men serving as a loor com mittee and the members of the board of the exchange who greeted the guests contributed much to the suc cess of the party. Supper was served at small tables in the tea room ad joining the ball. Several unusual. leatures added gaiety to the event. Jack Adams, who Is on a furlough from service" on the border, put in his first appearance at the ball and was quite the most popu lar beau of the dance. Alan Green, who is "a clever musician, circled much of the evening around the orchestra as a moth to a flame, apparently fas cinated with their clever music and finally dethroned tbe drummer and passed the remainder of the evening at the drums, with solemn concentra tion at bis work. There were about 400 guests in at tendance. In the receiving line were the president and the board, Mrs. E. L. Thompson, Mrs. Theodore B. Wilcox, Mrs. C. E. S. Wood. Mrs. W. B. Ayer. Mrs. Henry C. Cabell, Mrs. Helen Ladd Corbett, Mrs. William MacMaster, Mrs. Ferdinand Reed, Mrs. Elliott R. Cor bett and Mrs. .Thomas Kerr. . Mrs. Thompson wore Alice Blue satin veiled In silver and black lace. Mrs. Wilcox wore violet panne vel vet with touches of silver cloth, and crystal beaded tulle. Mrs. C. E. S. Wood was attired In black and gold brocade with touches of jet and black tune. Mrs. W. B. Ayer wore a handsome gown of pansy purple velvet combined with black with trimming of orchid tinted spangled lace. ' Mrs. Cabell , were black satin with silver lace tunic. Mrs. Corbett was gowned in a black beaded robe fashioned with white and black tulle, v Mrs. MacMaster wore black spangled net. Mrs. Reed was attired in black velvet jnd lace. s . . , . ; - il Mrs. Elliott Rj Corbett wore an em pire go wn of ; Ivory toned satin and tulle. . Mrs. Thomas-Kerr ; wore pearl-gray The Lowest Prices on High -Grade FoodsThat Port land Has Ever Seen ! "Why are you selling these high-grade goods so low why this sacri fice, Mr. Mayer?" "So that every home in the Northwest will know about the coming opening of its wonderful and convenient new store." These are a few of many items that are being sacrificed for purely advertising reasons we are' paying you to remember it. Mail orders promptly filled on receipt of check o money order. Preferred Stock Pineapple. regular 25c per can tfO OC for ZOti psr dosea PW V J regular 25c per pint d0 OC Haynes' White Orape for 20 P dosem Adirondack Pore Maple Sap. nintH. . resrular 40c. for quarts, regular 75c for half gallons, regu lar S1.25. for $1.00 Maine Corn, rerular 20c per ps.o0r.35f:$2.oo Tta Camp's Baked e a as, small, regulai 15c Cf OC per can, per doses... ylwtf an Gamp's Baked Beans, medium, regular 20c per OC can, two cans for OJC Whits Pigeon Tlay Wisconsin Peas, regular 25c per can, two cans for 3S; CO 1 f per dosea. ilJ Phes. Brand XAraaherxy Jnloe (concentrated), 12-os. else, regular J 5c per bot- Q Er tie for SO; dosea. O.OU Snider' Oat sup. regular 25c S'S35S.!r..?.?f.,$2.40 Vit Peaches (halves or sliced). 14-. tins, regular 15e ..'""..f.l.lO L.Maver& Co. 148 Third Street. f PhonesMain 9432, A-4432. After February 1. IBS Ptf th BU Jn the Oor. hett hoildimr. Mom the sare,M eopeslte Postofflos. , Portland's Xadiar Grocers for Over Thirty Tsars. Powers' 50th AamveFsairy Sale Provides the Greatest Furniture Bargains of the Year .-.s&r, Hundreds of High Quality Furniture Pieces S'f fyM Reduced in Prices and Sold on Credit $ 50.00 Worth, of Furniture $ 5.00 Cash, $1.00 Week $100.00 Worth of Furniture $10.00 Cash, $2.00 Week M $200.00 Worth of Furniture S20.00 Cash. $3.00 Week --aBB m h 33f It. $45 and $50 Seamless Axminster and Wilton 9x12 Rugs $36.35 Here is your opportunity to secure high quality rugs at a special price and en very low terms of credit. A Clearance of some thirty xl2 room slse rugs in both the Wilton and Seamless Axminster grades. These rups are of long wearing quality and are shown in a great variety of colors and designs. Excellent rugs that are suitable for most any room in the house. Choose wnlle the assortment is at its best. This 50th Anniversary Clearance price has greatly lessened the cost to you. $5.00 Cash $1.00 Week High-Grade Fiber Reed Piece Covered in Tapestry or Velour Greatly Underpriced Beautiful Karpen Upholstered Chairs and Rockers in fibre reed finished, frosted brown with upholstered spring seats and covered backs. S 17.85 TaDestrv Unhol- stered Rockor, loose CIO 1C Brass Beds Enameled Chamber Furniture at Bargain Prices ' . , r cushion seat.. $39.85 Frosted Brown . Arm Chair covered in silk velour $41.65 Tapestry Uphol stered Rocker, .loose f OC CO cushion spring seat... VOOl $45.5 Silk Velour Up holstered Rockor, Kr- tOf QC pen construction...... P'J&J $39.85 Frosted Brown a mm mv Rocker, loose cushion $26.90 -P?" t tape-try $26.15 S17.85 Sewlnc Rocker with low arm, covered flO QC f a tj $44:85 Frosted Brown Arm Chair covered In silk velour $29.70 in tapestry $39.85 Karpen Uphol stered Silk Velour Rocker, loose cushion spring seat , . . $26.90 $12.15 $27.75 High End Con- C17 fC tlnuous Post Brass Bed J1IUU $17.50 Stub Post Ten Filler Brass Bed $34.50 Continuous Post Bed, heavy one-inch $2495 $28.60 Fourteen FlUer Braas Bed. heavy poet fOI Qf mounts ffeltOU $13.00 Oval Top White Knamel Table $28.75 Adam Design Triplicate Mirror 1Q QC Dreseing Table plI0J $27.85 $19.85 $6.95 $;$.60 Ivofy Storage C 1C OC Cheat with trays jl7.73 $51.00 Ivory Dresser. Dirdeye maple top. $27.50 Colonial Chif fonier, enameled in white $!e.S0 Three Quarter Wood Bed. heavy slat 2S $25.75 White Enamel mieng.wUh.:.pool...tri.m; $15.40 $47.50 Large Slse Adam C h i f f o n 1 er In ivory 29 85 MASSIVE FOUR -PIECE LIVING (h0A OF? ROOM OUTFIT VERY SPECIAL jDoi.OO This outfit consists of Square Table. Arm Chair, Rocker and 52-inch Settee. The frames are or selected oak and the auto spring eata up holstered in extra quality chase leather. A complete and comfortable living room outfit at a very special price $4.50 Cash $1.00 Week WHISTLER FOUR-PIECE M CTi iyORY CHAMBER SUITE $IUI?OU The moat popular low priced chamber suite we've ever offered for your inspection. Four splendidly finished pieces with beaded frames and cane inserts. Not only do they exactly match but they are built in excellent proportions. These four pieces at this very special price and on lowest credit terms. tlT.OO Cash 42.00 Week 80c Printed Linoleum on Your Floor GOc $1.00 Heavy Printed Lin oleum on Your Floor 75c $1.50 Inlaid Linoleum on Your Floor $1.17 Strong Values in Good Dining Tables $27.50 48-lnch Flank Top JgJg $43.50 Oak 48-lnch Group COQ OC Pedestal Table at J.OJ Quartered Oak Efect 4tQ QC Table, pedestal base fi7.0J $75.00 Jacoabean six- 91AA Qfl leg. 54-ln. Table at ST..7U $21.00 Plank Top Round Qf Base Table at V X.a7U A , $27.76 Jacobean Ex ten- QC ' sion Table. 45-ln. top... $19.50 Fumed Oak Pedes- -tal Extension Table, t- til A A Inch, at ; 824.50 Heavy Base Fumed (1 OA Extension Table V V $55.00 Fumed Oak Ex tension Table. Craft de- gQ $12.50 Flnsb Rim 48-inch tv4 Table . now . . . . .... ..... THIS PRETTY FOUR-PIECE rhorJ Of SUITE IN WHITE ENAMEL for 3jDOd Low In price yet correct in detail and finish. A substantial wood bed with slat panels, a roomy dresser, a side chair with rocker to match complete the suite. These pieces will almost completely furnish tbe average chamber. They, are dainty In appearance and substantial In con struction, t $30 Cash $1.00 Week Sewing Machines Reduced in Price $42.50 Standard Cleve- land Sewing Machine. 499 OA. fully guaranteed, at.... 00.,J $40.00 Sewing Machine. laragcm pattern, swift MP QC running and guaranteed. wO.7a $57.50 Standard Cabinet " . Machine, highest grade 1 QC of its kind, cut to ytitdu $5.00 Standard Rotary ' Machine, high quality in AG 1 C every particular, cut to. P"00 17.00 Standard Rotary ' " Machine in mahogany C1"7 DC case cut to .03 A Few Anniversary. - Sale Items From the Drapery Depart ment 25c. Fancy Bordered Borim, , . ' three patterns to select from, white and irory, full inches 1 Q wlde yard 17C 50e and- foe Shadow Laces, " 1 ; ivory or- Arables color, 45 ins. Od in width.jrpeclal yard OVC Double Width Madras, rose. v green, brown and combinations (JO of colorings, special, yard SOC ISc Light Ground Cretonne, yard wide, relection of 25 patt ' terns. speciaL yard ...... . . Use Your Credit 19c