The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, January 13, 1918, Image 29

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Newspaper Page TextSIXTEEN PAGES AUTOMOBILES, ROADS ' WAR PICTORIAL SECTION TWO PHOTOPLAYS, DRAMA, MUSIC, .SOCIETY, CLUBS PORTLAND, OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING, JANUARY 13, 1918. no V A Last Week Is Busy One for Society ' By Nona Lawler LITTLE time was left for entertaining last week with the many features of tmuMmtnti offered. Grand opera at The Auditorium presented by the San Carlo Opera company waa of paramount Interest, with six evening performances and two matinees. The Ice Palace drew Ha usual quota of devotees to the professional hockey fans Tuesday eve ning, these being as numerous among the women as the men. The Harold Bauer concert at the Helllg Wednesday completed a week of most exceptional entertainment. Then, too, the women were enrolled in the campaign for -the Y. W. C. A. war work fund. The one outstanding event in society for the week was the marriage of Miss Margery Hoffman and Ferdinand Smith Monday afternoon with its most unusual setting of a sick room. These popular young people have been repeatedly re1 ported engaged, and while their mar riage was expected by most of their friends as an 'outcome of the enlistment . of the bridegroom in the ambulance service, their wedding Monday came as a complete surprise. During thla week a host of women will devote their time to the Knights of- Co- lumbus drive for their recreation fund In the war work, prominent women with corps of assistants having 'been a- signed booths In various stores, banks and hotels. Mrs. J. P. O'Brien is gen eral chairman or captain of the women The Visiting Nurse association has announced Its annual Valentine tea for February 14. This event Is a fixture In the year's social calendar and Is always pleasantly anticipated. Portland society was startled last week by news of the marriage Monday of Miss Margery Hoffman and Ferdinand C. Smith. As a romance ana com plete surprise it makes all other surprise engagement announcements and wed . dings of past history pale with insignifi cance. The ceremony was performed at 3 :30 o'clock in the afternoon by Rev. William O. Eliot Jr., pastor of the Unitarian church, at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Lyman, on Portland Heights, the i uncle and aunt of the bridegroom. Mr. Smith came home from Camp Lewis last Sunday, where he is in the ambulance corps, on sick leave, and was later found - Monday the couple decided on an imme diate -ceremony. The ceremony took place In the presence of Mrs. Lee Hoff man, mother of the bride, and Mr. and Mrs. C. C, Smith, parents of the bride groom. The mother is now quarantined at the LymarTTgiiagtf . h sJIU the' bride la not permitted ; to see her pew husband. Both young people are popular In the younger aet of society. Miss Hoffman is . a clever and Interesting girl, a gifted artist and musician, also an enthusi astic outdoor girl. She is a member of the Waverley Country club and the Junior league... She la a sister of Lee Hawley Hoffman and is. of an old and prominent pioneer family of Portland. Mr. Smith is a member of several prominent clubs and prior to entering the . service waa associated in the insurance - business with Dooly & Co. He is also of an old pioneer family. He is a brother of Mrs. Clifton N. McArthur and Mrs. Clarence Olmstead. Mrs. Cornelius Gardener entertained with two tables at bridge Friday after noon as her link In the chain of bene fit bridge parties for the People's Insti tute which were inaugurated early in December with a large affair at the residence of Mrs. Helen Ladd Corbett a xew additional guests attended, brlns- - ing their knitting or dropping in later .ror tea. Mrs. Jay Smith poured. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Barnes with their children have arrived from their ranch at Prtneville, Or., and are tempo rarily domiciled at the Benson. Mrs. Barnes and the children will remain here while Mr. Barnes is east on a busi ness trip. They later exDect to nui " some time in Tacoma. a a a Mrs. J. D. Farrell and her daughter. Miss Helen Farrell, aro guests at the Palace hotel in' San Francisco. Miss Farrell has been attendlnar an aaatai-n school this winter and has been devot- Ice in first aid classes. The Farrells hare many friends in San Francisco and are being much entertained. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Bewail were dinner hosts Thursday evening in -Maaaaa a 'li'V ' l V f nt Av;t v - y II W XL ifeSL. II l -,, II nV ' IJiff II V-at IS?- ! II Ifia ja v'rw, II , -ji k 1 a?a celebration of the birthday , anni versary of Mrs. Sewall. Covers were placed for 10 guests about a table beau tifully -decorated with Richmond roaes and violets with corsage bouquets of violets and hyacinths marking the places for the women. a . a Word has been received from Phila delphia announcing the birth of a lit tle son to Mr. and Mrs. J. Lawrence Pancoast. Mrs. Pancoast was formerly Miss Edith Evans and has visited here many times and been much feted as the guest of Mrs. J. P. O'Brien ' and her daughter, Mrs. Coe A McKenna. Miss Anna O'Hara arrived from Min nesota Friday to make a several months' visit here with her brothers, Rev. Father Edwin O'Hara and John O'Hara. She will be the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. John O'Hara. Miss O Hara is a professional farmer, operat ing a 4000 acre grain farm in North Da kota. Miss Dorothea .Nash, who was a pupil of Harold Bauer both In Parts and in Switserland, arranged a studio tea in his honor last Sunday, which was can celled owing to delays and changes in the trains, Mr. Bauer being compelled to pass through Portland that morning, and go directly to Spokane to make his concert In that nlaca. Following the Professional Women's league luncheon Wednesday, he was Miss Nash's guest for an Informal "cup of tea," preceded by an hour's hike over Portland hills. a a Mrs. Thomas Hal ley and her daughter, i Miss Genevieve Hailey, left Monday for Sale OfAllSte19price $25M Suits $1230 $30j00 Suits SIS DO $35 DO Suits $1730 $45J00 Suits $2230 $50J00 Suits $25 DO $5SJ00 Suits $2730 $65J00 Suits $3230 $7SJ00 Suits $3730 $85 DO Suits $4230 All Coats, Dresses and Blouses Reduced 31e irttlg, Sfii PUtock. Block 383 Washington Street . San Francisco where it is their custom to pass part of each winter. a a Through the efforts of Mrs. Herman A. Heppner, prominent in musical and club circles, who la acting as local representative of the San Carlo Opera company, the students of the Jefferson high school were given a rare musical treat Monday when Miss Stella Deraette, ' mezo soprano, Glrolamo Ingar, tenor, stars with the San Carlo company, gave a brilliant program of operatic arias. Hopkln Jenkins, principal of the school, re quested Mrs. Heppner some time ago to secure some of the famous artists for a program at his school If possible, and this morning the pupils had the rare privilege of listening to Miss De mette, mezzo soprano, who took the part of Amneris in the presentation of ! "Aida" Monday night. Mr. Ingar Is h. lyrio tenor, who sang "The Poet Hoff man" in "The Love Tales of Hoffman," and Lionel In "Martha.' William H. Boone was accompanist. Wednesday a different group of sing ers from the opera company went to Vancouver to sing for the soldiers, Miss Mayme Helen Flynn acting as accom panist. a a New Tear's Greetings from Mi Lucia B. Harriman, former newspaper writer of Portland, find her - in New York City again this .winter. She is at the Colburne hotel, 79 West Washington Place, and is writing for a New York paper and doing special assignment work. a a a Mrs. A. Van Roosendael, who has been the guest of Miss Maude Ains worth for the last six weeks is now domiciled at the Mallory hotel. a a a Mrs. A. D. Charlton lert Monday eve ning for New Haven, Conn., where she will pass two months visiting her niece, Mrs. Wellington Gilbert. a a a Frederick Bolger arrived Thursday from his home in New York to pass a few days with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. O T 1 I . . . o v xjuiger. air. rtoiger IS on a DUSI- i ness trip and will make his departure today. Last evening his brother-in-law and sister. Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Duffy, were dinner hosts in .his honor with an informal party at the Multno mah hotel. a a a XT ami VT .... in t W - t sent out cards for another of their in formal dansants Monday evening. Janu ary 14, for the members ' of the old Thursday , Night Subscription club, which has enjoyed so many interesting parties this season at Murlark hall. The informal dance is the second of the season and will be given at Murlark hail next Monday night at 8.J0 o'clock. a a a Mr. and Mrs. Horace Luckett have re turned from San Diego where they passed two w,eeka with the George BoschKe- family over the holidays. It has been the cub torn of the families to ZZ mend Cnriarjnuui trwathai- years and the Lucketts went south for EE the event this year. ' a a , a j Mr. and Mrs, J. K. Weatherford of I S Alha-ftv wr tmoiir tKa mo nv town visitors fn the city last week in at tendance at the opera. a a a Mrs. William M. Miller, 750 Everett street, has returned home after an ex tended visit of several months at San Diego and Coronado. ' a - - Several artists of xhe San Carlo Opera company went to Vancouver barracks Wednesday, afternoon and sang at the various Y. M. C. A. recreation halls for officers and - men. Great throngs of enthusiastic soldiers greeted them and gave them rousing receptions, demand' ing many repetitions .of numbers. Miss Mamie Helen Flynn "played the accora panlments for the singers and arranged the programs and again in the evening Miss Flynn took over a group of local entertainers for a concert. Mr. and Mrs. William H. D&ughtrey left Friday evening for Salt Lake city, where Mr. Daughtrey is going for the National Live Stock Bhow convention and the Wool Growers' convention, all meeting at that city this week. They will be gone about 10 days. Mr. Daugh trey is president of the Portland Live , Stock association- Portland Hunt Glub Juniors Hold Election THE clubhouse at Garden Home was the scene on Saturday. January 6. of one of the most interesting meetings ever -fathered within its hospitable walls when the Junior members of the Portland Hunt club held their nrst election of officers. Thla organization recently passed its first birthday, but it waa not until the annual meeting of the Hunt club held in December that permission waa given them to have officers from among their own number. Since that time the Juniors have been filled with excitement planning for the event and doing some good electioneering. By the way the meet ing was -conducted 'Robert's Rules of Order" must - have been almost the constant companion of many of them. and those of their elders who were fortunate enough to be present at the meeting could not have helped being inspired by the refreshing and whole hearted enthusiasm of these boys and girl. The meeting was called to-order by Mrs. R. B. Caswell, and the juniors carried on the election to its happy conclusion, which resulted in the elec tion of Douglas NIcol as president. Suzanne Caswell vice president. Am brose M. Cronin, Jr.. secretary. Marion Bowles treasurer, and Katherine Ainsworth. Helen West and Jack Mc Dougall. trustees. Due largely to the energetic and per sis tent efforts of Mrs. Caswell the Junior branch now numbers 42 active members and a substantial growth can be looked for this year. It is with much satisfaction that the Hunt club members regard this auxiliary branch, for In a few years the Juniors will be taking their places in the councils of their elders, and in a few more years will be taking the reins themselves. so the future of the club Beems secure. President Natt McDougall appointed Mrs. R. B. Caswell, Mrs. H. R. Ever- dlng and James Nlcol as a com mittee to look after the Juniors and already many schemes are being planned for their pleasure. After the close of the business meet ing on Saturday those present were the guests of Mrs. Gerda Hermanson for tea. The Juniors in attendance were Ann Adams, Marion Bowles, Su zanne Caswell, Margaret Cook, Bertha Goodman, Jane Hall, Clementine Lewia, Edith Ottenhelmer, Mary Louise Pratt. Frances Prudhomme, Jane Talbot, Helen West and Marguerite Wheeler, Robert Coffey. Ambrose M. Cronin, Jr., Robert Farrell, Harold Hlrsch, Robert llolman, Herbert Kerron. Stanley Lang, JacVMeTWugair.Natt- McDougall. Jr.. and Douglas Nlcol, most of whom rode out to the club. James Nlcol, M. F. H-, ' la arrang ing for a closed paper chase for the Juniors to be held Saturday afternoon. January 19. and after this chase when the riders gather at the clubhouse they will be the guests of Mrs. R. B. CaswelL a a a Dr. Lane, pastor of Centenary M. E. church, gave an able patriotic address to the Llncoln-Garfleld corps and post last Friday, after which a joint Instal lation of officers waa held. Mary Cham berlain, past department president of Oregon, installed the officers of the corps, as follows : President, Elizabeth Hendershott ; senior vice president. Emma Strout ; Junior vice president, Julia V os per t chaplain, Adeline Peart reelected) ; treasurer, Sadie Swan ; secretary, Helen Otto ; conductor, Helen Lemar ; assistant conductor, Loretta Hitchcock ; guard, Lena Moore ; assist ant guard, Mary Young ; press corre spondent. Rosetta McKennett (reap pointed) ; musician, Hattie Bel din (re appointed) ; color bearers, first, Julia Harold Bauer Entertained At Luncheon rvELIGHTFUL In every detail waa the luncheon given Wednesday at the University club by the Professional Woman's league In honor of Harold Bauer, the world . famous pianist, who appeared that evening at the Hail ig -m concert. Covers were laid for 40 at tables made fragrant and attractive by the use of violets, hyacinths, Jonqurts and other spring blossoms At the conclusion of the luncheon. Mrs. Charles P. McCullough, president of the league. Introduced In a very happy man ner Mr. Bauer, who for nearly an nour carried his hearers Into captivating reaima or art, travel and humor. Re told of his early struggles in art, first as a violinist and how through stress of circumstances be waa plunged into piano playing, and he gave glimpses or trie highest in artistic appreciation and in terpretation. Interpretation, he claimed, la a mere putting into words, music or motion emotions which everyone feels, but to few of whom expression is given. The league has been fortunate in se curing as its guests a number of notable people recently, a previous honor guest being Dr. Richard Burton of the Uni versity of Minnesota, who waa enter tained at a toa recently. The league members present to meet Mr. Bauer were: Mrs. McCullough. Mum Abby Whiteside. Miss Jocelyn Foulkea, Miss Dorothea Nash. Miss Mary Frances Isom, Miss Anna B. Crocker, Mrs. Charles Edwin Sears. Miss Loa E. Bailey. Mn Calvin B. Cady. Miss Or trade Talbot. Mls Vella Winner. Miss Ruth Catlln. Miss Clementine Hlrsch. Miss Nellie Fox. Miss lone Dunlap, Mrs. George Alexander, Mis Maid, Roaslter, Miss Luck Trevett, Miss Ethel Sawyer. house. East Tenth and Weidler streets. Bertha Stuart. Mrs. 1L M. Esterly. Miss A large gathering of club women and I Florence Reed. Mlsa Alice Shedd. Mrs. their frienda waa present, and a number ' A. P. McKlnlay. Mra. George H. Marsh. oi soldiers irom Vancouver barracks were guests of the club, adding much to the enjoyment of the occasion. A. O. Flndlay waa host at a delightful dinner given at Hotel Portland Saturday evening of laat week In honor of the visiting Canadian officers. Including Major F. B. Edwards. Captain E. J. Oook and Lieutenant J. M. McMillan. Stevens ; second. Frances Lynch ; third, i Mary Vetter; fourth. Susan Carr. A very beautiful vase of choksescut roaes was presented to the Installing officer by the president. Elizabeth Hendershott, who also presented the customary gold pin emplem of W. R. C. to Helen Otto, past president. - Every officer of the post waa reelected, and their Installation followed. Commander Evans, at the close, called Helen Otto to the platform and presented her with a very hand some vase of cut flowers as a token "of her devotion and good work during the past year. a a a Under the direction of Mrs. J. H. Lothrop, a Hawaiian benefit dancing party will be given at the Rose City Park clubhouse, Thursday evening. Ex tensive preparations are being made to give this entertainment first place among the winter's festivities and all its features will emphasize the Ha waiian dancing and musical character istics of the islands. There will be eight pieces In the orchestra, led by Charles Diamond, and duriag the luncheon Intermission at 10:10 Hawaii an singing and hula dancing exhibi tions by Princess Heiene and her sis ter will be given. The proceeds from this splendid entertainment will go to the club, the first benefit dancer the dub has enjoyed for several years. Many of the men and women will dress In Hawaiian costume, though thla Is not at all obligatory. A committee of prominent club women will assist Mrs. Lothrop and a large attendance Is al ready assured. a a a Monday evening. January 14. the Lau- relhurst club will hold its annual election of officers at the club house. Three directors are to be elected. On Monday afternoon, Jan uary 14. Mrs. Mabel Holmes Parsons will lead the Laurelhurst Study club at the club house. On Tuesday after noon, January 15, the Ladies' Afternoon Card club will be entertained at bridge and 500 by Mrs. H. R. Landfare and 'Mrs. A. C. Smith. An event of Saturday evening was the dance and card party given by the Women's Cooperative league at the club In Oregon City. Her slater, Mlsa Helen Surber. waa maid of honor and .Harm an Hlrachberg, of Independence, waa beet man. Mr. and Mrs. Walter M. Seward and the bride's parents were present at the ceremony. j Mr. Rosenblatt la well known la busi ness circle of Portland and ha Is preai dent of the firm of Rosenblatt A Sale mon. Hla parents were pioneer of Ore gon. , Mr. and Mrs. Rosenblatt left on the Shasta yesterday for San Francisco) and the southern part of the state, and upon their return they will make their home In this city. - ' rqasr IIP THE LATEST MODES The pleasing fabric, -the comfortable aiyl satisfying assurance) of being property at- . tired aro tko unde niable qualities of Norman Bros.' tail ored garments. it. who spoke at the Auditorium oa war conditions. a a Congratulations are being received by Mr. and Mra. Victor P. Bode (nee Elate Slemon) on the arrival of a baby daugh ter born Sunday, January I, at the home of the happy grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Slemon of SX Larrabee street. , Miss Helen Putnam. Mrs. Charles Curry, Mlsa Laura Miller. Miss Margaret Mc Laughlin. Miss Florence Knowlton. Mrs. Henry Beala Torrey. Miss Beth Mc- Crea, Mrs. Herman Bohlman, Miss Har riet Wood. Out of town guests were: Miss Edwin Hunt of Louisiana. Mra. Katherine Glenn Carey of Seattle and Miss Howes of Hood River. a a a At the Seward hotel Monday after noon Miss Lola Surber and Guatave Rosenblatt were married by Judge Wil liam N- Gatene. The wedding came aa a great surprise to their many frienda. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mra. A. 3. Surber. of Oregon City. She is a charming young woman, with a large circle of friends In this city, aa well aa IM.1 LUrvO aZdHOMtJT HORTHWUTtim BAW W.M rOPCLAR rBICED ".., furs ; Splendid assortment of " FOXES. WOLTE8 AXD LTJTX '. At very reasonable price "-, : Hudson Bay Fur Co. 147 Brneaway. Sear A14er ; No Rubbing No Injury to Clothes Ben Tea Bfmataa. hmms eos Mae. 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Any one of these coats is x)rth far more than the pride asked it is, indeed, a splendid onnortunitv for von to' nurchase I i j . j i 27 a fine warm Winter coat come n. in tomorrow if you wish to take advantage of it. ml $s for Your OLD Clothing We will allow you five dollars on a purchase of Si 5 or, over for your old Suit, Overcoat or Raincoat, or your Dress, Suit or Coat. The old clothing will be given tor a worthy cause that will directly help our boy's at the front. We offer you the chance to combine your loyalty and economy. Your Charge Account Solicited Washington Street at Tenth Yes, They Are NEW! These first little notes of Spring. Just a very few hats to remind us that Dame Fashion is always up to the min ute, and a number of fancy silk skirts novel affairs, some with ruf fled hips and others oddly draped striped taffetas lead. You will enjoy seeing these first suggestions of a chang ing season. 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