TtiE' OREGON : SUNDAY' JOURNAL. " PORTLAND, " SUNDAY : MORNING-JANUARY 21, 1917.
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Mr. and Mrs. S. XI. Mears. and at
tended school here, as well as In the
eaat, and la one of the popular men of
Portland. A hoat of rrlends will be
very sorry that the two attractive
younf people will not mut meir nome
here.
tulle, with girdle ami fishtail train
of brocade in the same tone.
. Miss lthoda Htimelin wore coral
plnlt velvet oombined with white tu'le
and eilver' lace.
Miss Margery Hoffman wore a b!a?k
chiffon frock.
Miss Dorothy Strowbridge wor
brick rose pink taffeta embroidered
' In a small gold and pink flower da-
iign with shawl draped
cream lace drop.
tables at bridge Wednesday afternoon
followed by an Informal tea.
Greeted by more than 200 guests
of both the younger and older sets,
Miss Mary Bacon made her formal
bow to Portland society Monday eve
ning of last week. The charming young
debutante was presented by her aunt.
Mrs. Dallas Bache, at an elaborately
aDnointed ball arlven at the- Multno-
skirt overiman hotel. The gold ballroom was
turned into a garden scene with a
v Miss Mary Brownlie was gowned be-1 most artistic decorative scheme. On
coming!- in white 'with tulle ovor the walla of the ballroom were great
attn and pipings of the atin edging spreading clusters of greens, the rich
the overdress. red tints of the Oregon grape, com-
Miss Ruth Shull wore corn flower bined with pussywillow, alternating
blue velvet and white lace. with the gray green foliage and
Miss Annie McKay Brown was bright red berries of the California
owned In a dainty chiffon and tu'le Pepper, with eucalyptus and acacia
frock of pink, with touches of French being most effective. Tall standard
flowers. baskets of Woodwardia ferns and
Miss Mary 'Stewart Smith wore a laurel were set here and there among
pink satin and tulle frock. the potted palms. The orchestra at
Miss Sally Patrick was gowned in the far end of the room was ensconsed
liver tnetaline cloth overdraped in !n a little garden of its own and a
, white tulle. pergola path with trailing greens
Miss HI Id ret h Humason wore a shell above interspersed with the pepper
pink frock trimmed in rose garlands, berries led into the tea room adjoin-
Mtss Marie Haller was Becomingly ingr. Here a little formal garden with
.ittired in a Nile green taffeta and primrose and box borders was most ef
whlte lace gown fective. The mass of beautiful flowers
Miss Sara McCully wore peach pink fient to th debutante were also ar-
Chlffon over rose point lace. nil In th annntr iwim Th ta-
IdJln.e .w"..rcLnT Ms were cehtered with little baskets
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Hart and Mis3
Stella Frohman.
Mrs. Josphine Smith Andrews pre
sided at another dinner party as a
compliment to Mrs. Thomas Sharp pt
Prinevtlle. Her guests Included: Mr.
and Mrs. -Elliott R. Corbett. Mr. and
Mrs. Hawley Hoffman. Mr. and Mrs.
Frederick Leslie Warrens, Charles
Holbrook and Arnold Reimann.
Mr. and Mrs. Edmund L. Dever-
eaux presided at one oz me most
beautifully appointed dinners at the
University club Monday evening.
Seated at the table which was artis
tically decked with Ophelia roses and
pink sweet pea, were Mr. and - Mrs.
Thomas Robertson. Mr. and Mrs. C.
Edward Orelle. Mr. and Mrs. D. W.
L. MacOregor, Mr. and Mrs. John Lat-
ta, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Henry Da
vis Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Donald Green
and Mr. and Mrs. Kurt H. Koehler.
Miss Bacon was a
Miss Laidlaw gave numbers in addi
tion to her numbers.
Mies Katherine Ulle cave an infor
mal bridge tea Wednesday afternoon
in honor of Miss Helen Teal of Hood
River, who is passing t'.ie winter in
Portland at the Alexandra Court.
There were four tables arranged at
cards and a few additional guests
came in for tea.
Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Alma D.
Katx and Mrs. Everett Ames enter
tained Jointly at luncheon at the Uni
versity cluo, in compliment to Mrs.
Otis B. Wight's mother. Mrs. W. O.
H. Martin', and sister, Mrs. Lorrain
Mackey. of San Francisco, who are
visiting in the city. Mrs. Mackey will
make her departure soon for the south
but Mrs. Martin will remain for sev
eral weeks with her daughter and
will be the inspiration for much entertaining.
""".'" of spring flowers
Miss Irene Pokorney Stein of Chi- PVT ni!, o "hut?
,;k. ,m iJPinlt tnlle fashioned over white satin
Nile green, yellow and flesh pink wth mad full fluffy skirts and gold
m.ii. f ninu atin lace elaborations were used on the
tamp shade skirt. bodice. She carried a shower bouquet
, Miss Charlotte Laidlaw wore ot orchids. Mrs. Bache was a most
Sainty frock of shell pink chiffon md distinguished figure in a gown of
tulle, with clusters of rosebuds caught black-velvet trimmed with black and
here and there about the bodice and white tulie and touches of lace. She
i ikirt. wore a corsage bouquet of orchids.
t Miss Alice Smith wore white tulle Mrs. M. S. Fltxgerald. who is a sister
ver pappr white taffeta with tulle of the hostess, wore a becoming gown
ruffles and worked garland trim-1 of light blue satin with gold lace and
tnlng. tulle elaborations. She carried a bou-
Mlss Margaret Malloy wore ruby auet of Ophelia roses. Anions the
ed tulie and chiffon with elabora-l guests at the ball was General J.
uons or ffisnacale spangles in the l Franklin Bell who stopped over en
tame tone. I route from San Francisco to the
Miss Esther Tucker wore black Sound to attend the affair. General
tharmeuse made with pointed Bhaw! Bell was a closrriend of Miss Bacon's
flraped skirt with pipings of cloth of father, the late General John M.
llVer. ' Tlofnr. . .
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Jn honor of Miss Alice Tucker and . . "
nr fi.no Knnof riu i anil uateiy win marK the auaiences ror
ri., .. txt t.h... i 1 1 the Portland Ooara association's oro-
fat dinner Thursday evenln before auction of the opera "Mignon," in the
the charity ball. Circling the table Kleventh street playnouse Monday and
which -was prettilv decked with spring weanesaay nignis, as weu as tne opera
Howera, were: Miss Tucker, Mr. Bid- itself. Among those occupying boxes
He. Mii?s Esther Tucker, Conrad and holding seats In the body of the
Blerot of Medford; Gerald Sooysmith, house will be: Mr.' and Mrs. Guy
John Watsek. Miss Sally Adams. M'ra weoster Taioot, Mt. and Mrs Preston
Ruth Teal, William Howe and the Carter Smith, Mrs. H. C. "Wortman,
host and hostess. - Mtss Henrietta E. Failing. Mr. and
Mrs. Hazel Blumauer Litt was also Mrs. Blaine R. Smith, Mr. and Mrs.
a dinner - hostess prior to the ball, Thomas Carrlck Burke. Mr. and Mrs.
entertaining at the Benson hotel. Her W. P. Olds, Mr, and Mrs. John F. Lo-
ruests were: mis Ansa MacMaster, gan. Dr. and Mrs. William House, Mrs.
Miss Claire Wilcox. Merle Campbell. H. W. Corbett, Mrs. Helen Ladd Cor-
Jervis E. W. Stephenson, Charles S. bett, Mr. and Mrs. Walter M. Cook.
Holbrook and the hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph W. Hoyt Mr. and
Mrs. Vanleer Kio.hh3.um wa on nf M"- Herman Polltz, Dr. and Mrs.
rtie hostesses at dinner before the A- xy. Mr. and Mrs. I C. Gil-
Charity ball. Her guests included: Mr. Mr- and Mrs Frank G. Eichen-
nd Mrs. Oscar R. Menefee. Mr. and iu.' M.rvnd Mrs- H- u Kats. Miss
Mr. JHhn Claire Monteith, Miss Shir- J "oiey. air. ana Mrs. George u
ley Eastham, Lieutenant Bonfils and I
Monday evenin. hfr t,
' For two charming brides of this I ball for Mlas Bacon manv .dinn r Tvr-
eason, Mrs. John Randolph Latour l ties were riven, foremost monr wMrh
riwo m.ua m.rm. fui unurcn uiesy, miss i was Mrs. Helen Ladd Corbett s party
" v-vvfb. cuiiiwiiicu wim mreaixor uim uacon and Miss Alice Tack.
er. me latter the bride elect of Spen
cer uiaaie. Additional ruesta wer
Miss Claire Wilcox. Miss Marv Stuart
Bnaiin, miss Mary Brownlie. Miss Ma
rion Howe, Miss Adams. Miss Marion
Smith. Spencer Blddle. Roderick Mac-
leay, uurus Bailey, Charles Holbrook.
n ween, Merle G. Campbell, Wil
Ham Howe and Sear lea Braw:?:
miss wnoqa Kumeun gave din
ner of t5 covers at her home on Wil
lamette Heights. Tha -STieat. were
seated at small tables and the men
progressed from one table to another
between courses.-"
Mr. and Mrs. Henry. Wessinger rave
a dinner at their home In North Six
teenth street Monday evening. The
guests included: Mr, and, Mra, Gil
berr Durham. Mr. Land Mrs' Den
nlson W. Clark. Mr. and "Mrs. Lewis
McAVthur. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Barne.
Mr. an Mrs.. Maurice . Crumpacker.
Miss Katherine Hart gave a kltchet
shower and luncheon Friday in honor
of Miss Alice Tucker, whose marriage
to Spencer Biddle will be an event oi
the early part of next month.
Miss Helen Bates' wedding to Chris
topher T. Chenery took ilace in cm
caro Thursday evening at the Uni
versity Congregational church. It
was a simple ceremony with only
the immediate il lends and relatives
who are in that city being present,
Miss Bates is a popular society girl
of Portland and hV wedding announce
ment, which cam'.varly this week, was
a surprise to her "1 lends in Portland. .
The bride is Cie daughter of Pro
fessor H. L. Bates- of Pacific unlver
slty. Forest Grove, but has made her
home-In Portland with her aunt. Miss
Carrie May Nichols, for many years,
She is the sister of Miss Margaret
Bates and Dr. Harold Bates, the lat
ter now somewhere In France, with
the Harvard unit. She is a graduate
of the old Portland academy, and of
Smith college and one of the popular
girls of Portland society.
Mr. Chenery is an Ashland, Va., man
and made his home here but a few
years. He was a member of the Uni
versity and Multnomah clubs at that
time and made many friends. He re
sided with Mr. and Mrs. Charles E.
Chenery. who are distant relatives.
during part of his stay in the city. He
is now with the United States com
mission .on industrial relations with
headquarters in Chicago. His brother,
William L. Chenery, is a well known
newspaperman of that place, writing
oh the Chicago Herald.
Miss Bates has been visiting since
November with Mrs. Charles P. Miller
and her daughter. Miss Miller, the lat
ter her former roommate at Smith col
lege. She lived with them a year
after graduating from college and went
to them this fall after the death of Mr.
Miller. Owing to their deep mourning,
the wedding was simply arranged.
Mr. and Mrs. Chenery will be at
home In Chicago, as they plan to
take their wedding trip in the sum
mer vacation.
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V1.- Three hundred eleven ,
. MesjsASj ftuibiN
company with friends at Berkeley ani
Los Angeles. Mr. Jackson joined her
for Thanksgiving and they motored
together through the soutnern part of
the state and into Mexico, passing
Christmas in Los Angeles.
.
Next Thursday evening another of
the Scottish Rite dances will be held
at the cathedral on Morrison street.
A reception will be tendered by the
1916-17 Social club of the &cottts.i
Rite bodies to Grand Sovereign Inspector-General
Philip S. Malcolm,
and the officers of the various Scot
tlsh Rite bodies. The reception will
take place at 8:20 in the large room
over the dance hall, and the committee
in charge is endeavoring to get out
a Xull attendance. The grand march
will start at 8:45 and will be reviewed
by the Inspector general and the offi
cers. Cards will be provided at 9
O'clock for those who do not care to
dance, with the usual prizes for high
Mr and Mrs. Dent Mnwrev arrive I scores. Refreshments will be served.
this week and will be the guests ofTh patronesses for the evening will
Mr. inH Mr. fiMrre Reed. The Mow-1 be the wives of the officers of the
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Pnrtimu th.t- i.4 hi. .ir la aames xouis u. (JiarKO, A. M. wngnr
of special interest since they are tol5ulrl Arwiur v. Jon. nom,
IDDMr in ronurt Fridv nieht at th I ? vwpei, Aiuori x-ciu.ii
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r'nV - -rU. ' .Ijr '.I.. : Lindsay, B. B. Beekman. Archie Thur
ve-5a v j aa 1 lA- m . CnM.n. v.- a
hosted at TTJn.RWllL Grant, Jake's N. Davis. Alva- L
hostess at a dancing party in their 1 vTL . .n A.
rT' nZTrX K Wallace MccSnt. Richa
ty.l.-r- ! t tUh , Martin, K V. Llttlefield. Daniel A.
2 T?nd recfDt'on Grout. Arthur- Langguth Robert A
given by Mra. WUliam Perkins in Se- Mlner. Adrian McCalman. E. A. Pierce.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ladd Corbett. i,Iora" ocneir
Mra David C. Lewis and Mrs. Thomas Mrs. C. Lewis Mead entertained at
Honeyman are among the Portlandera I her home in Irvlnrton Friday af ter-
wbo are sojourning In New York, noon with nine tables at bridge fol-
Mr. and Mra Corbett made their I lowed by a eiriall tea for the pleasure
of Mrs. Paul Church Giesey and Mrs.
Frederick Porter, both recent brides.
departure Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Webster Talbot
are planning to leave soon for Califor
nia to spend several weeks. Mr. Tal
bot Is convalescing from a severe at
tack of the grippe, and Is going to
southern California to recuperate.
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After an extended visit in Southern
California. Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Jackson
have returned home. Mrs. Jack-
con went south in October, visiting in
Mr. and Mrs. Porter were married at
Halifax. N. 8., In July. Mr. Porter be
ing the aon of Mr. and Mrs. Johnson
Porter, former rortlanders wn iert
several years ago to make their home
at Halifax. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson
Porter are also visiting in Portland
and are being welcomed with many
pleasurable affairs.
Friday the wedding of Miss Alice
Robblns and 8. Maxwell Mears
Jr. was solemnised at the home
of the bride's aunt, Mrs. Lee Hoff
man, 706 DaVis street. Dr. William
G. Eliot Jr. officiated. The cere
mony was a simple affair, with
only relatives in attendance.
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The rooms were charmingly ar
ranged with quantities of spring blos
soms in bright colors. The attractive
bride wore a traveling suit of Bur
gundy toned velour and a smart hat
to match, and her costume was tin
lshed off with a corsage bouquet of
orchids and lilies-of-the-valley. She
was attended by two little flower girls
Elisabeth Hoffman, the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hawley Hoffman,
and Elisabeth DuMond. the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Vincent Du
Alvord, Arnold Mond. Henry Mears was best man for
his brother, and Lee Hawley Hoffman
gave the bride, who is his cousin. In
marriage. Following the ceremony a
wedding dinner was served, after
which Mr. and Mrs. Mears left for
California, where they will spend a
few weeks, after which they will go
to Woodland, Wash., to make their
home. The bride is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Robbins. of Spo
kane, where she attended school at
Brunot Hall, and is a sister of Mra.
Milton G. Wersehkul. She has made
her home here for only a short time,
but is already very popular with the
younger folk. Mr. Mears is a son of
Plans are progressing for the Gcr
man Red Cross dance, which will take
place Saturday evening. February 3
at the German House. Mrs. Theodora
Mueller, assisted by Mrs. A. J. Wolff
is arranging the affair. The patrons
and patronesses Include: Mr. and
Mrs. A. Schuman. Mr. and Mrs. T.
Bergman, Mr. and Mrs. K Winter,
Mrs. Abendroth, Mr. and Mrs. H.
Enke, Mr. and Mrs. F. Fuchs, Mr. and
Mrs. J. Schwind. Mr. and. Mrs. A.
ielssler. Dr. and Mra Keller. MranJ
Mra. Nj Harris. Mr. and Mrs. C
Schnabel. Mr. and Mrs. H. Rad-J
macber. Mr. and Mrs. v. Wagini, Mr.
and Mrs. O. Emlg. Mr. and Mm.
J. G. Fleiscbman. Mr. and Mrs. Guy
Porter, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Liebe. Mr
and Mrs. H. W. Grunwaldt, Mr. at.d
Mrs. H. Roerber. Mr. and Mrs. H.
Boenoke, Mr. and Mrs. Luclen Becker,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dlerke, Dr. and
Mrs. T. H. Dammaach. Mr. and Mrs
H. Eberhard. Mr. and Mrs. C. Mayer,
Mr. and Mrs. G. Frelwald. Dr. and
Mrs. Reisacher, Mr. and Mrs. F. Aben
droth, Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Rittmana.
Mr. and Mrs. George Otten, Dr. and
Mrs. P. Schwak, Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Adam, Mr. and Mrs. A. Benders. Mr
and Mrs. Otto Rothschild. Mr. and
Mrs. Paul Oelsler. Mr. and Mrs. F.
Relter, Mr. and Mrs. R. Koehler, Mr.
and Mrs. Kurt Koehler. Mt. and Mrs,
C w. Frank. Mr. and' Mrs. Erne
Kroner, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hesse,
Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Ballen, Mr. and
Mrs. William Reidt. Mr. and Mrs. .
H. Wehtje. Mr. and Mrs. E. Miller.
Mr. and - Mrs. J. Rometch, Mr. and
Mrs. M. Luke, Mr. and Mrs. Kerr.,
Mr. and Mrs. P. Neu, Mr and Mrr
C. Stelnlein. Mr. and Mrs. F. Fromme,
Mr. and Mrs. A. Ediefsen, Mr. and
Mrs. Spath, Captain and Mrs. W. il.
Patterson, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. BlaeM
lng. Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Nicolal. Mr.
and Mrs. M. Meyer, Mr. and Mrs. li.
Niklas. Mr. anj Mrs. A. Bortsmeyer,
Mr. and Mrs. George Sullivan. Mr.
and Mrs. J. Woermdle. Mr. and Mr.
L. C. Kramer Mr. and Mrs. Kaut.
Mr. and Mrs. K. Schadt, Dr. and Mrs.
S. 11. Strohecker and Mr. and Mrs.
William Albers.
The committee is: Mrs. A. Koch,
Mrs. 8. Ruetter. Mrs. B. Flck, Mrr.
Schwartxbeck, Mrs. Elsa, Miss Alma
Mueller. Miss Paula Willis. Mlas Ger
trude Cooley, Miss Elsa Mayer. Misa
Eleanor Naylor, Mr. Demmer A.
A mat her. c. Muetler and O. Kramer.
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Mrs. Harry E. Coleman left yester
day for a trip to California. Mrs.
Coleman will visit Mrs. D. W. Camp
bell at Ioa Angeles anf from there
will go to San Jose and San Francleco
before her. return.
From New Orleans, where British
Consul Thomas Eraklne, Mra. Ersklue
and their family went to .make their
home on leaving Portland. Mr. Eraklno
being sent to the consulate at that
place from Portland two years ago;
news has been received telling of the
engagement of Miss Violet Ersklne
and Horace Heymore of Washington.
D. C. Mr. Seymore is one of the sec
retaries at the British embassy at
Washington.
No formal announcement as yet has
been made, but the many friends of
Mlas Ersklne in Portland are telling
the news. The Ersklnes were in Port
land for about three years and made
hosts of frienda Mra Ersklne. with
her younger son, John, is in London
with her mother-in-law and other rela
tives, and ber older son. Thomas. U
with the Black Watch regiment in Eng
land. Mlaa Diana Ersklne is at pres
ent In New York, where she is devot
ing her time to preparing for the the
atrlcal profeaaion.
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Mrs. Julius L. Loutsson who has
been visiting relatives in San Fran
cisco returned Monday.
Mr. and Mrs." Charles F. Berg of
11Z4 Franklin str-et, have aa theif
house guest Mr. Berg's sister. Miss
Krida Berg of San Francisco.
The Portland alumnae of the Uni
versity of Oregon will hold their an
nual reunion this year at the home of
Mrs. Oeorge T. Gerlinger, on Saturday.
(OntrhKled oa rnUowtag Pate.)
At the Lincoln high school auditor
ium Friday evening the invitational
recital of aesthetic dancing riven by
Miss Katherine : Laidlaw drew forth a
large audience. Miss Maud Alnsworth
was sponsor for the affair and the
program wts on of the most enjoy
able and artistic which has ever been
presented In Portland by local talent.
A number of talented young pupils of
EngravA Veaaifig Invitations Aa
nounonnents. Social and Biarincas Card.
Steel Die Cifcomd Personal. Lodge, Pin fa
sional and Business Stationery. , State kind
if sawpfce enelrea. i
A SALE
oY celebrated
London-made
LADIES' WEATHERPROOF
TOPCOATS
superlative in fabric, in style,
comfort and service.
The: "Aqnascntam
Thm "BarWry"
$25
40 to 50 Formerly
K. S. Ervia & Co., Ltd.
Custom Clothing
Importers of Accessories
for Men and Women
N Selling XCltPT2N. Seconal g
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All Remaining Broadcloth Suits, 3
On Sale Monday Only
All our high priced broadcloth Suits are included at this very moderate price.
Some are. trimmed with Hudson Seal, some with moleskin fur, and marry are
plain. All are beautifully styled and tailored, lined
with the best: quality silks. They come in blue, green,
brown and black. Specially priced Monday at $19.75.
Silk
Petticoats
$3.85
Our regulaT $5.50
Petticoats all
taffetas, jersey and
taf f e ta combina
tions. These are
exceptionally pret
ty Petticoats, full
flounces, fluted or
ruffled. They come
in light blue, dark
blue, brown and
black. Some have
changeable silk
flounces. These
are on sale Mon
day only at
$3.85
Furs Half Price
Monday all our handsome Furs will be
sold at one-half the regular telling price.
A Fur not only give comfort, but adds
such an elegant touch to one's wardrobe.
You surely can afford to purchase at this
special sale Monday.
New Spring Dresses
The prettiest creations you could wish for are arriving daily. It
will be a pleasure for us to show you, if only that you may become
acquainted with the styles to be worn this Spring. Drop in when
passing. -
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