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- .-' ; ' t SECTION FOUR WEEK IN SOCIETY CLUBS, MUSIC TWELVE PAGES ILLUSTRATED FEATURES SCHOOLS, FASHIONS PORTLAND, OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING, MAY 20, 1917. "Buy a Homm More News From the Big First" 1 . 1 ' . i ...... : ; : I ; 1 v. .X ' ' w itA 'K V ; v- A ,s ;v - v. 1 . I V, '-A J& fS ? -- . v x- s t- II s Ji - i' v', 5 vTJ 1 r,',',''' v"' ' k J. " I Neva far publication In th Sunday orlty P mut tx In The Jon ual office by 1-Tlday afternoon. By Nona Lawier. THE WEDDING of Miss Margaret Mears and Norman Rupp at Trin ity Episcopal church Tuesday evening will be a large and fash ionable affair. Miss Mears, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Max well Mears and granddaughter of Mrs viewing at the Presbyterian church parish house Monday evening and on Tuesday at the Eleventh Street play house, both in the afternoon and eve ning, the latter two showings being open to the public. The American ambulance corps is operated and sup ported by Americans and American money and its work in the Held has won high praise. Lieutenant George H, Roeder, who has been in service in France, and M. M. Palmer, secretary of the service, are taking thepictures .most prominent 'pioneer families of the ! ov" t.he cuntr to raise funds for more city. She is a beautiful girl, fair and slight, and will doubtless be one of the most charming brides of the season. Mr. Rupp comes of a prominent fam ily of Michigan, his parents, Mr. and Mrs.John J. Rupp, having come from thelrhome in Saginaw for the wedding. The. bridal party includes a bevy of pretty and popular maids of the young er set who will attend Miss Mears. Dr. A. A, Morrison will read the ceremony. Since the announcement of the engage ment several months ago the couple have enjoyed a continuous round of en tertainment. Last evening Miss 'Esther Tucker gave a dinner in compliment to Miss Margaret Mears and Norman Rupp and their bridal party. On Mondav evening Mr. Rupp will give a similar affair at the Waverley Country club. 'Friday evening Prescott Cooklngham gave a dinner for the bxlde and bride groom . elect, his guests ' including Miss Virginia Mears, Miss Meta and Miss Betty Rupp, Miss Esther Tucker,' Miss Catherine Russell, Miss Elizabech Jones, Miss Helen Ladd, Eugene Smith, of Bay City, Mich.; Henry Mears, Maurice Dooly, Alan Green, Charles Holbrook and Dr. Richard Dlllehunt. Wednesday Charles Holbrook enter tained for the popular couple with a dinner at the University club, with additional guests, as follows: Mias Meta and Miss Betty Rupp, Eugene Smith of Bay City. Mich., and Dr. Dlllehunt. Following dinner, th.i party went to the Orpheum. Mrs. Wells Gilbert has changed the date of her tea" scheduled for Friday, May 25, to Thursday, May 24, the af fair being a benefit for the American War Relief fund and conflicted with Mrs. David Honeyman's Red Cross ba , caar announced for Friday. Mrs. Gil bert has sent 200 invitations and has planned a garden fete at her residence at Rivera with many ingenious bits .f entertainment planned to raise : money for the fund. . . . . ' May 21 and 22 the moving pictures of the work in the field of the Amerl- can ambulance and of the all-American Lafayette flying squad will be shown tn Portland, first at a private ambulances. Inasmuch as the Ameri can unit in France is made up largely of college men the pictures are being shown under the auspices of college men throughout the country, and an especial appeal Is being made to them for assistance. : The ambulances cost 1 AAA . . . 1 . .3 n A . . J 1 r -JICV-'5 T5'" - with Red Cross badges hcited for enlarging the service, with' . K the idea th,at in case the American army is sent to the front the Ameri can ambulance service will be trans ferred to them. Inasmuch as the men in the Ambu lance corps In France are largely col lege men, the pictures are being shown throughout the country under the au spices of college and university men. The Portland branch of the Girls' Na tional Honor Guard assisted in selling tickets for Tuesday's two perform ances Friday and Saturday. The com mittee representing the College Alumni clubs of Portland Includes: Wells Gil bert, chairman; Emery Olmstead, treas urer; A. L. Mills, Harvard; James F. Ewing, Princeton; Aubrey Wataek, L. R. Wheeler, Yale: Rodney L. Glisan. Columbia; William B. Layton, Donald Sterling, Michigan: Dr. H. B, Torrey, California; William M. Ladd. Amherst; W. Biddle Wells, Stanford; Dr. G. Nor man Pease, Cornell; F. A. Naramore, W. B. Ayer, Technology; Antoine Lab- be, Williams: Walter F. Jelliff, Ober- lin; H. H. ilerdman. Wabash; Wallace McCamant, Lafayette; John R. Latour ette, Oregon; Dow Walker, O. A. C: Whitney Morgan. Worcester Polytech nic; Dr. C. J. Bushnell, University of Chicago; Ralph H. Mitchell, Minnesota; R. G. Dieck, Pennsylvania; James P. Kerr, Wisconsin; Dr. Richard B. Dllle hunt, Illinois; Bishop Walter Taylor Sumner, Dartmouth; Dr. E. J. Labbe, Virginia, and J. Andre Fouilhoux, Wal ter J. Burns and Dr. K A. J. Mackenzie. LliiiH'iit!MiiiiUiiiMi'lti!iHilHUitSiiliii& : Helen Igoe, Inc. SHOP FOB WOKEN Seattle Portland SECOKD IXOOa COH3ETT BLSO. 5TH MORRIAOH ST8., POHTXAKD Mr. and Mrs. Carlton B. Swift are being welcomed home to Portland from their wedding trip. They are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Laad Corbett, where they wili; remain for several days . qntii their :reide.npe at 261 Summit avenue is ready. This afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Corbett wiU give a large tea In their honor. Mrs. Swift was Miss Lila Leonard. the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Leonard f Chicago. i i Mrs. WInslow B. Ayer r was hostess at: a tea Thursday afternoon compli menting her guests,; Mrst, , Newman Smyth and her daughter, Miss Winifred Smyth, who, with Dr. Smyth, are en rout to their home in New Haven. Conn., after passing several months In California. ; Mrs. Smyth is Mr. Ayei-s cister. The tea was a larg and f aah- inr-l ,,ionabl affair; the rooms . being redol ent with spring blooms. Mrs. Helen Ladd Corbett. Mrs. Theodore B. Wil cox. Mrs. C E. S. Wood, Mrs. J. G. Edwards, Mrs. Richard Koehler and i Mrs. George Good presided at the tea table, and a number of matrons and maids of the younger set assisted about the room. For the American Red Cross. Mrs. David T. Honeyman will open her home on Portland Heights Friday aft ernoon for a bazaar which will figure as one of the most novel affairs of the week. It will be al fresco, the booths, however, being arranged on the veran das so that the weather conditions will not alter any of tha hostess'r plans. There will be jitney dancing and the sale "of flowers, candy, tea and all the matrons and maids assisting the hostess will be gowned in white Hosts of prominent women have been asked to assist in selling and in pouring and several men will take charge of the j jitney dancing. No invitations have Deen issuer and: me aiiair is open to all the interested friends of the Red Cross cause. m m Miss Catherine Russell, the daughter of Mrs. Louis Russell, who has just returned from the University of Cali fornia and is the house guest .of Miss Elisabeth Jones, was the honoree at a large tea Friday given by Miss Jones and her mother, Mrs. W illiam Jones. Miss Russell and Miss Jones will both be bridesmaids for the Rupp-Mears wedding, Tuesday evening, and Misses Meta and Betty Rupp of Saginaw, Mich., sisters of the bridegrom-elect. who are also to attend Miss Margaret Mears, shared the honors of the arter noon with Miss Russell. Spring flow ers, the yellow and purple iris predomi nating, graced the rooms and were ef fectlvely arranged on the table. Pour ing tea were Mrs. Frank Vincent Du Mond, Mrs. William H. Lines, Mrs. Walter F. Jelliffe anJ Mrs. Robert E. Scott (Nancy Zan). Assisting in serv ing were Mrs. Arthur M. Mears, Mrs. Thomas Martin Fitzpatrick, Miss Gene vieve Brooke, Miss Elizabeth Jacobs, Miss Helen Ladd. Miss Margaret Mears, Miss Sarah McCully, Miss Helen Honey man, Miss Patsey Stewart. Miss Esther Tucker, Miss Mary Stuart Smith and Miss Zola Parker. Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn, with their company of artistic dancers, were t I . . . . ... ... Ttnucn entertained during their stay in the Orpheum. Wednesday evening Mr. and Mrs. Guy Webster Talbot wero hosts for Miss St. Denis and Mr. Shawn, asking in a few people for supper after the theatre. Miss Katherine Laidiaw gave a tea for the whole company Wednesday aft ernoon, and during the whole engage ment here the theatre was filled with countless line and box parties to see the clever artists. The lecture at the Heilig next Thurs day evening. May 24, to be given by Ian Hay under the auspices of 'the Junior league will draw hosts of so ciety people. The Junior league Red Cross fund, of which Mrs. Henry Ladd Corbett is chairman, is to be the bene ficiary. Among those who have taken boxes are: Mr. and Mrs. Henry L. Corbett, Mr. and Mrs. Ellott CoVbett. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Burke, Mr.' and Mra John G. Edwards. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore B. Wilcox. Mrs. Isam White, Mr., and Mrs. R. D. Inman. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Davis Jr.. Mrs. Slgmund Frank and Julius Meier, Miss Failing, Dan Smythe, Mrs. Burke Channing, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Colt, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dickey, Hugh Hume - and Miss Isabella Gauld. Those giving line parties will be: Mrs. W. B. Ayer, Mrs. Chester M'lrphy, Mrs. Clarence Jacobsen and Mrs. Otis Wight. Mrs. Clarence Jacobson has invited guests for luncheon Monday to meet Mra George Marshall's sister, Mla Florence Williams, who is visiting -n the city. Miss Genevieve Thompson is being welcomed home, after nearly a year's absence from Portland. She passed the winter months at Battle Creek, Mich., at a sanitarium there, recover ing her health, as ehe has not been well since her trip around the world just prior to the war In Europe. She was in England at the outbreak of war. She passed the month of April In New York, returning home the latter part of last week, to spend the sum mer months with her mother. MYs. D. P. Thompson. Miss Ruth Teal gave a motor party oyer the Columbia river highway Tuesday in compliment to Miss Gena Peters of Seattle, th house guest of Miss Claire Wilcox. The guests mo tored out in the early evening and hal dinner at Forest Hall. Mrs. Marcus Fleischner -and Mrs. I. N. Fleischner were joint hostesses at luncheon Thursday at Forest hall, com plimenting Mrs. Leo Meininger arjd Mrs. George Davis, both interesting visitors from San Francisco. Covers were laid for 14 guests, including members of the families, and they motored out over the Columbia river highway before lunch eon, returning at once to Forest hall. Honoring Mra Ralph C. Matson. Mrs. Carl L. Wernicke was hostess at an in formal luncheon Friday afternoon. The bridge parties which are making up the Round Robin series for the benefit of the furnishing fund of the Woman's Union have held first place in the interest of the week's events, as each day one or more of the par ties in the chain were given. Mrs. Alice Benson Beacn has charge of the bridge parties, and Mrs. J. 3. Comstock, president of the Union, Mrs. Charles E. Rumelln, chairman of the house committee.v nd Mra. A. C Holmes, secretary, are assisting her. Among the hostesses who either have entertained or will entertain be fore the end of the month, are: Mr Geo. Kirkham Smith, Mrs. J. O. Elrod, Mrs. Willis Duniway, Mrs. Gustav Bruere, Mrs. Ch as. Burkhardt, Mrs. A, J. Meier, Mrs. A. T. Smith, Mrs. F. J. Cobb. Mrs. R. W Wilson, Mrs J. B. Comstock, Mrs. M. Goodman, Mrs. A. B. Beach, Mrs. M. A. C. Erwin, Mrr Andre Fouilhoux, Mrs. Henry Labbe, Mrs. Arthur M. Mears, Miss Sally Hart, Mrs. Donald Green. Mrs. Richaid Weilder, Mrs. Kurt Kofchler. Mrs. J. W. Cook, Mrs. H. H. Northup. Mrs. H J. Wllkins. Mra E. A. Sommer, Mn R. R. Giltner,Mrs Helen Ladd Corbett, Mrs. Elliott R. Corbett. Mrs. HSniy Ladd Corbett, Mrs. Wm. Brewstei, Mrs Robt. Bean, Mrs. Blain R. Smith. Mrs. J. C. Hare,. Miss Elsa Grelle, Mrs. Henry E. Jones, Mrs. Robert Strong, Miss Henrietta Eliot, Mrs. Herbert Nichols, Mrs. Margaret Burrell Biddle, Mrs. C. B. Cady. Mrs. W. B. Koberson. Mrs. Stanley Jewett, Mrs. Ersklnc Wood. Mrs. J. B. BUderbach, Mrs. F. H. Strong, Mrs. Forrest Fisher, Mrs. Lloyd Smith, Mrs. Folger Johnson, Mrs. Tom Robertson, Mrs. Richard Norris. Miss Alice Strong, Miss Clara Teal, Mrs. Francis Warren, Mrs. H. C. Wortman, Miss Kate Gile, Mrs. W. V. Woodward. Mrs. S. W. Cookman, Mm. Mrs. H. B. Hastings, Mrs. Oscar Meni fee, Mrs. Alma D. Katz, Mrs. Vanleor Eichbaum, Mrs. A. S. Adams, Mri. Frank Burke, Mrs. Otis B. Wright, Mrs. Sherman Hall, Mrs. Gordon Voor hles, Mrs. J. B. Kerr. Mrs. Wm. Mor rison, Mrs. Fielding Kelly, Mrs. James A. Dougherty, Mrs. Gay M. Lombard. Mra D. W. L. MacGregor, Mrs. David T. Honeyman, Mrs. Victor A. Johnson, Mrs. W. B. McKay and Mrs. Geo. a. Marshall. Mrs. Frank Tebbetts gav a most delightful bridge luncheon Tuesday at her residence in Alameda Park for Miss Marie Dearie and her mother, Mrs. Connors of Duluth, who are guests at the Mallory. Miss Dearie is the fiancee of Robert Twohy of Portland. There were covrs for ZO guests at small tables arranged amidst a most effective decorative setting of dogwood blossoms and clustets of pink sweet peas. m m Miss Virginia McDonough accompa nied Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Barnes on a motor trip to their ranch at Prine ville. Or., leaving here last Friday, and will make an extended visit with them, eratiom Sale Alt Another week to be devoted to this money-saving event. Every floor carries its quota of bargains pieces for the bedroom, the dining room, the library in fact, for every room in the home. There are special sale tags everywhere, showing the original price and the deep reduction for the alteration sale. It is a timely sale for the home furnisher a bargain event that means generous savings. Come and Buy for Less (Onntinned on Following Page) 1194 7300 Special $19.75 -Special $29.75 Bedaeed Trom 936.76 The biggest medium priced table value in all Portland. Full Quar tered stock. 45-inch plank top, heavy pedestal base. $24.50 Quartered Oak Dining Table, group tfl or pedestal base P It-.OvJ 135.60 Plank Top Table. COO Cf ootagon group base... PtJJ Seduced rrom 930.7S The beet value we know of in a high quality table Selected quar tered stock, 48-inch flush rim top, massive 10-lnch barrel. $27.50 Quartered Oak Plank Top Dining Table J g 80 $75 Quartered Dining Table, Jacobean style. tfQ7 7C 64-lnch top POf.0 Sample Dining Chair Values Carpet and Linoleum Values Long wearing quality Printed Linoleum, Qhoioe of excellent pat- CQJ terns. Special price on your floor $1.60 fine Printed Linoleum, selection of season's newest de- 1 17 sign. Special laid on your floor, pX- $1.65 Velvet Carpet, excellent assortment of patterns put down with a good lining $1.50 Brussels Carpet, long-wearing, ten-wire quality. Beautl- CI 17 ful new patterns in the lot. On your floo. VICTROLA VI Outfit Term $4.00 Cash$1 Week This is an exclusive Vlctrola store, all models of the Victor machine always in stock. TXZa SPECIAL OTJTTIT OOVSXSTB OT TlCTmOZ.A VI SIX TBSr-XJTCK SOUBLZ-rACEB KECOKSS oax us corns CAxnrxT 300 BXEDLXS mr-DrCH ucoxo axbttm $38.95 Cut to $2.45 Cut to $3.75 Solid Oak , Seleced stock throughout. panel back, saddle shaped $4.75 Box Frame Leather Seat tQ Ofl Diners for. . . Ui4U $50 Talae A Jacobean Dining Chair with genuine slip leath er seat in selected oak stock only. $5.75 Panel Back Loath. or Seat Diners for KarpenV Best Davenports, in Mahogany and Cane, Reduced $142.00 $189.50 Adam design Karpen Davenport with cane back and arms covered in striped velour, three cushions, two pil lows and one roll frame of solid , ma hogany, reduced to ...... . $143.50 Karpen Davenport in William and Mary period cane back. Karpenesque up holstery, silk velour covering, complete 1ft7 with two pillows and roll $115.00 Queen Anne Davemport, Karpen- eeque upholstery in blue 841k velour, cane back, two pillows, full length, and frame in CQC OC solid mahogany ?OiJi $6.75 Ivory Decorated Work Tables $4 A big Work Table value In decorated ivory enamel. In size they measure 12x15 inches. In terior lined with silkoline. with lift ing cover and chain. $7.00 Walrus Grain, 18-Inch Bags $4.40 Genuine leather Hand Bags of convenient size, nlcelr lined, at & very special price. 1 w For Big, Luxurious 'Adjusto' Chairs Worth $25.50 These "Adjusto" Chairs are the essence of com. fort, and are a man's chair from every stand point. The back adjusts to any position and the concealed foot rest pulls out from under the seat when wanted. These chal( have pillow backs, autdprtng seats, and heavy posts. They are made entirely of oak and upholstered "Chase Leather wove," a material that lasts as long as leather. This chair is made exclusively for us and we guar antee it for comfort and service. $14.75 Auto Leather Seat Oak Rockers $9.85 Even better than the cut shown. Big, roomy Rockers in oaK with genuine leather auto Bpring seata The price is lees than most stores charge for the imitation. Leonard Cleanable Refrigerators The new 1917 models are ready for your inspection. R9ces for every use. If you have a re frigerator want, be sure and investigate the Improved fea tures of the Leonard Clean-able. These Big Solid Oak Dressers Cut to $15.40 These solid oak Preiser have large 28-lnf h mirrors with wide frame. They are the four-drawer style with panel ends and offered at a very, special price. -r $6.85 BoxCorner Steel Springs $4.40 Sneedal link fabric too sup ported by long helicals, pro tected box frame comers. Big value. $16.75 Solid Oak Library ""$10.30 These tables measure 42 Inches in length, have heavy slat ends and a double knob drawer. This special price is but a trifle more than you would be asked for ordi nary fir elsewhere. They are nubstantial in construction, very well finished and are remarkable values. Use Your Credit The Home of Those Fine Sturgis Go-Carts The Best that Are Made If you would aa.T. . rwl goeart for iolut o beoy. on taat afforda absoli fort, wits soft iDrinr construction ud roomy body, you will cfcooao a tarsi abovo all others. Wo anew a full lino of thoao oBloaold Stargis eerU priood up from $4.U. $.75 Collapsible fold ing Sulky with three bow hood and pad f 1 Qf seat ejfigw $3.85 Sturgis Ooeart with three-bow hood. $19.25 Sturgis Oocart with fenders, nickel trimmed. Luxury 11 IE rpring construction.. lttU $6.85 They're Here! Those New improved A-B Gas Ranges Three care Just received of the new est improved models from the A-B fatcory. The A-B Is far and away the most satisfactory, the most serviceable and tht beet appearing gas range made. They coat no more than the ordinary kind, yet have im proved feature not found on others. $5 Back for Your Old Stove We will allow you $5.00 in trade for your old gas or steel range in exchange for a new A-B Sanitary. All interior pipings furniabed wltn out extra charge. " TD) $2.75 Enam eled Bath or Medicine Cabinets These cabinets measure 12 by 20 inches and are fitted with 10x14 mirror. Interior fitted with three das) shelves. Pad Seat Child's Rocker $939 All Oak 3 h fcl I Just , as pictured, strrm. solid oak Child's Ro kers with wide arm and slat back. lauAirrr Bl 1 KI1U3 J THIRD 6 f jr fc"" "wSO"SOjoS Lm(o)Bwaw . 1 - - 4. V -L" 4 i :