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THE. OREGON SUNDAY . JOURNAL, PORTLAND, . SUNDAY- MORNING, MARCH 31, 1918.- ' f ,
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Military Ball
At Auditorium
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April Event
ONE of the outstanding social, affairs
ot the Easier Be anon is the military
- balk to be given Monday evening, April
ll,' at The Auditorium by -the spruce
production division of the aMatlon sec
tion of the signal corps. The proceeds
will be divided pro rata among the
signal corps squadrons on duty with
the spruce production division.
For this affair the main floor of The
Auditorium will be laid and used for
the first time. This first official mlli-
tary ball to be held in Portland will be
characterized by, the military atmos
phere from first to last. The festlvl
ties will be ushered in with a squadron
exhibition drill at 8 o'clock. The finest
of martial music will be furnished for
the dancing. Refreshments served after
10 at nominal cost. A cordial invita
tlon is extended to every one to attend
this ball. Tickets will be 65 cents per
person.
Advance sale of tickets will open on
Monday, April 1, and may be obtained
at the signal corps headquarters, Teon
. building ; stenographer's desk. Hotel
Benson ; signal corps cantonment head
quarters, Vancouver barracks. Advance
sale closes on April 8 at 5 o'clock.
Tickets may be had at The Auditorium
from , 1 Oa. m. April 10, until sold
out. A limited number of tickets
will be sold in order to prevent there
' being too much of a crowd.
The honorary guests will be: Gov
ernor and Mrs. James Wlthycombe, Col
onel and Mrs. R. C. Moore, 318th en
gineers ; Lieutenant Colonel and Mrs.
Godfrey 318th engineers.
Following are. the hosts and hostesses :
Colonel and Mrs. Brlce P. Dlsque, Lieu
tenant Colonel and Mrs. E. E. McCam
mon, lieutenant Colonel and Mrs. C.
W. Van Wsy. Major and Mrs. C. P.
Ktearns, Major and Mrs. Ray C. Hill
Major and Mrs. John D. Reardon, Ma
Jor and Mrs. J. W. Sherwood, Major
and Mrs. Richard Black more. Major and
Mrs. Richard 8. Kskrldge, Major and
Mrs. Rueben Hitchcock, Mr. andMrs.
John C. Ainsworth, Mayor and Mrs.
George L. Baker, Mr. and Mrs. John H.
Burgard, Mr. and Mrs, Walter F. Bur
rell, Mr. and Mrs. George T. Gerlinger,
Mrs. Solomon Hirsch, Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas D. Honeyman, Mr. and Mrs.
John Shull. Mrs. Jay Smith, Mr. and
Mrs. Guy W. Talbot. Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam D. Wheelwrlfht, Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph Hoyt. Mr. and Mrs. J. Wesley
LAdd, Mr. and Mrs. William Mc Master,
Dr. and Mrs. A. A. Morrison, Mr. and
Mrs. Edgar R. Piper, Mr. and Mrs. .An
drew R Porter, Mr. and Mrs. A.' M.
Sherwood Jr., Mrs. Alice Benson, Beach,
Miss Beatrice Locke, Mr. And Mrs.
Frank McCrillls, Mr. and Mrs. C. B.
Waters, Mrs. C. S. JarksMi, Mrs. Eliot
Corbett, Mrs. Henry L. Corbett. Mrs. J.
N. Teal. Mrs. C. Lewis Mead. Mrs. W.
C. Alvord Mrs. Morris Whltehouse,
Mrs. O. M. Clark. Mrs. Edmund King.
Mrs. R. D. Inman. Mrs. Robert Enos
Bcott. Mrs. Ralph Williams. Mrs. Alma
D. KaU, Mrs. P. A. Shlndler. Mrs. F.
C. Malpas, Mrs. XV. J. Burns, Miss Fail
ing, Mrs. G. .T. Frankel. Mrs. H. L.
Geary, Mrs. Forrest S. Fisher. Mrs.
, George W. McMath, Mrs. Robert S. Far
rell, Mrs. John A. Keating, Mrs. S. L.
t Albaugh, ' Mra. J. VanLeer (Eichbaum,
Mm. David T. Honeyman, Mrs. C. A.
Dolph, Mrs. C. K. Grelle, Mrs. Ralph
Wilbur. Mrs. Louis Gerlinger Jr., Mrs.
fXeoit HTrsch. Mrs. K. 8. Eckhart, Mrs.
p A. L. Fish. Mrs. E. S. Higglns, Miss
iValentlne Pritchard, Mrs. Everett Ames,
. Miss Nona Lawler, Miss Vella Winner,
Mrs. Donald Spencer, Mrs. C. B. , Sim
mons, Miss Aileen Brong, Mrs. Fletcher
.' Linn, Mrs. Edgar Smith, Mrs. Gertrude
Corbett, Mrs. Charles Rumelin, Mrs.
Julius L. Meier, Mrs. J. C. Elliott King,
Mra John E. Wheeler, Mrs. Raymond
' Wilcox, Mrs. G. L. Williams. Mrs.
George M. Nolan. Mrs. Alexander Bern
, stein, Mrs. Thomas Carrick Burke, Mrs.
I T. Newton, Mrs. C. E. Dentler. Mrs.
Kldon J. Steele. Mrs. W. Y. Masters.
i Mis Ines McClung. Mra E. P. Geary,
; .Mrs. P. L. Campbell, Eugene; Mrs.
John Leader, Eugene. '
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A pretty wedding was solemnized
. ( Tuesday, March 19, at high noon, In the
First Germarv Reformed church, when
. Miss Christine Filing became the bride
of Edward W. Greshamer. While the
.wedding march was played by F. C.
Ferlnger, the bride entered on the arm
: of her father, who gave her in marriage.
The double ring service was read by
Rev. G. Hafner. The bride's dress was
of white satin and georgette crepe. She
carried a shower bouquet of white sweet
peas and freezia. and in the wreath of
her veil were orange) blossoms. Her
ornament was a lavalier of small dia
monda, a gift of the bridegroom. Miss
Frederica Elllng. the bride's sister, was
the bridesmaid and only attendant, and
she wore a gown of flesh colored chif
fon and tafeta with a large picture hat
. to match and a corsage bouquet of pink
Jreet peas and violets. Mrs. Nettie
v trogh and Mrs. Fred Hawes assisted in
t reiving the guests. Fred Hawes was
'test man.. After a wedding breakfast
Ine couple left on a wedding trip to
Seattle. Mr. Greshamer has been con
nected with the firm of Ballou & Wright
fr a number of years.
a quiet simple wedding of recent date
, ! was that of Miss Rose Wledorhold when
' She became the bride of Charles W. Her
rail, manager of the Chevrolet Motor
Car company (Portland branch). The
, "edding took place at St. Marys church,
Williams avenue and Stanton street. Rev,
Father Daly officiating. After the cere-
. ' mony a delightful wedding breakfast
i - - wtie served at the bride's home. Mr,
;.. a ud Mrs. Herrall have gone on their
- , ihxueymoon trip to California and will
'. -tx at home to. their friends after April
1? at the Glen Court apartments
The marriage of Miss May Van Dyke
and Walter Hardwick took place Mon-
. "' day at 4 p. m. at the First Christian
- church In the presence of a few inti
. mate friends. Immediately after the
ceremony the couple left for Astoria
and on Wednesday Mr. Hardwick will
leave for military duty at Fort Monroe.
Miss .Van Dyke Is well known as an
acdompllshed pianist and accompanist
and Mr. Hardwick la a member of the
- Apollo club,
A pretty home wedding was an event
of Thursday afternoon at the home of
Mr, and Mrs. John Watt, when their
daughter. Miss Lois Harriett Watt, be
v came the bride of Lieutenant Dr. John
v, D. Barnwell of Florence. Lieutenant
' Barnwell is In charge of two contingents
et army spruce workers in the Tilla
, mook country. Their home for the pres
f r ent will be at Brighton, Or.
of the week was a reunion of pioneer
temperance workers. The occasion was
i - a lunch party given in honor of Mrs.
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Artillery
Auxiliaries
Plan . Benefit
AUXILIARIES to Batteries A and B,
and 148th Oregon field artillery will
give a benefit entertainment and dance
Friday evening. April 12. at Moose hall.
Fourth and Taylor street. Mrs. Jane
Burns Albert, Mrs. Lulu Dahl Miller;
Mr. and Mrs. George Hotchklsa Street
and Buelah Myers Curtice will sing.
Readings will be given by Miss Beth
Ludlam and Miss Bertha Serr. Iris
Rosenthal, pupil of M. Marcel, will
dance. Charles IC .Dimond and Charles
Costa. Hawaiian musicians, will sine-
native song. The hosts and hostesses
for the party are : Governor and Mrs.
James Wlthycombe, Adjutant General
and Mrs. John M. Williams, Mayor and
Mrs. George . L. Baker, Mr. and Mrs.
R. H. Albee. Mra George A. White, Mr.
and Mrs. John Manning, Mr. and Mrs.
R. L. Giltner, Mrs. E. Patterson.
Men in uniform will be guests of
honor.
.
An event looked forward to with eager
Interest Is the card party and dance for
which the Ladies' Auxiliary, Aricient
Order of Hibernians, will be hostesses
Easier Monday in the Hibemia hall. A
generous sprinkling of the old fashioned
quadrilles with the modern dances will
make the evening a memorable one for
both young and old. Prizes and refresh
ments are among the many attractions
In store for the guests. The following
young women are responsible for the
affair: The Misses Mary Frances Mc
Carthy. Katherine Quinn, Ella Sullivan
Katherlne Dowd. Mary Lawler, Frances
McCarthy, Mary Bohan. Helen Milan,
Mrs. E. IL Deery and Mrs. W. M. LUlia
Five soldier boys. Victor S. Nichols,
Sam L. Stearns, Robert Cooke, Louis
Eichburg and Henry M. Luke, now ata
tioned at Vancouver, were entertained
Saturday evening by the Misses Vera
and Marie Eberhardt at their home,
289 Ross street. After an enjoyable
time spent in games, music and a social
good time refreshments were served,
the table being elaborately decorated in
patriotic colors. At the close of the even
ing the boys were taken by machine to
the barracks. The other guests were :
the Misses Nora Kincaid, Julia Connole,
Helen Newell, Evelyn Huff and Mr.
Gerald Huff.
One of the big and successful dances
of the week was that given by the mem-
bers of the Four Hundred and Third
Aerial Construction squadron stationed at
Vancouver, the affair being held Thurs
day evening at Chriatenson's hall, with
Corporal D. Zimmermanmaster of cere
monies. More than 50 people were
present, the music was of a martial
character, and dancing continued until
after midnight. The entire proceeds will
be used to purchase baseball outfits for
the squadron. ' - '
One of the most delightful recent so
cial events was the sock social given
March 23, at the home ofeMr. and Mrs.
E. Clark Hall, 456 East Eighth street
north, given by the Gordon Granger post
and corps. , A splendid program was
rendered. Miss Armstrong gave a piano
election. Mrs. Williams played ana
sang several late songs, assisted by her
daughter. Miss Toung gave a Spanish
dance. Mra Severance read. varas
were played. Cakes and coffee were
served by the hostess and her aids. The
amount realised from the contents ot
sox was 112.60. ;.
Court Multnomah o? the Daughters
of Isabella will efttertatn with a musi
cal program, cards and dancing' on
Tuesday evening. April !, at t;15, at
Cathedral hall. The affair is in ine
hands of the following committee:
Estelle Ingal9 Genevieve Ryan. Marie
Meagher. Margaret Duffy. Margaret
Duffy, Margaret Gunning. . '
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Mra. n v Eran entertained the Mat
ter club last week In honor of the birth
days of two club member. Those pres
ent were Mra Alston. Mra BondV.Mrs, j
Wood. Mra Nation. Mra Jackson.' Mra !
Frame, Mra Rophling ana Mra. jr. j
Egan. : -.
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Arrangements are being completed
for a social to be given at, the cathedral
hall on Friday, by the "loyar legion f
St Mary's academy and college. .Card
will begin at 8 p',m.. dancing at :30.
Good music haabeen secured for-the
occasion, and from the aest with which '
all Interested have entered into the ar
rangements, the affair promises to be
successful. Following are a list of com
mittees : -
General committee of arrangements:
Mra D. J. McGlll ; cards: Mrs. F. A.
Retsacher. Mra. J. D. Mann, Mra Wil
liam Collins: music: Mra T. E. Hulme ; ,
tickets: Mra Ben Bodley : door: A. S.
Cain. Thomas Dunn: floor: the Misses
Hattid Kelly. Agnes tfenn. Irene Collins,
Helen Hughes. Mary Clancy. Florence
Sullivan, assisted by Meesra Linus Mc
Cusker. John Leary, Peter Sweeney,
Will Drlscoll, Francis McPhelam. , f .
The Minnesota society will meet at
Hotel Portland on Tuesday evening. : Alt
members are urged to be present and
registered, new -members will be ; re
ceived. A fine program has been pre
pared' good music, dancing and refresh
ments. The men In colors from - Min
nesota are invited to come and bring
their friends. It Is the desire of the
society to make this a regular get
acquainted evening, so come and do
your part to add to the pleasure of the
evening. .
A silver tea will be given by the Mon
day clut on Wednesday, in the parish
house f Grace Memorial church. East
Seventeenth and Weidler streets, from 2
to 5 p.m. The proceeds of this tea will
be used to purchase Individual boxes for
the boys of this church now serving in
France. Mrs. Boys Is arranging a
musical program for the occasion. All
those Interested are urged to attend.
H. LIEBES & CO.
In
Woman's
of
Realm
Louise A. Nash, the pioneer press su
perintendent of the state W. C. T. U. of
Oregon, now living In Nashville. An
other honored guest was Mrs. Ida Bark
ley of Ohio, formerly vice president of
Oregon W. C. T. U. There were 14 at
the table, neearly all pioneer official
workers. Mrs. Lucia Additon, former
state president was the presiding
hostess and toastmlstress of the oc
casion. Among those present were :
Mrs. Harford, former state president.
and for a long time national organizer ;
Mrs. Elesibeth Dalgliesh, so long con
nected with the state department of
sailors and soldiers ; Mrs. Sarah Cau
thorn, a pioneer officer of Benton
county ; Mrs. Despaln of Ea'stern Ore
gon, her daughter, who Is now a resi
dent of Portland ; Mrs. Neal Inman,
former president of an Eastern Oregon
county ; Mrs. Unruh. former state presi
dent ; Mrs. M. F. Swope, present presi
dent ; Mrs. Margaret Houston, former
treasurer, and Mrs. Nute, a valuable as
sistant at headquarters in the patriotic
work. The speeches made by each one '
were reminiscent and autobiographical
in the main. The battles fought and the
many victories won brought out many
a human Interest tale. It was indeed a
happy and delightful occasion.
Mr. and Mra S. N. Secrlst of Van
couver celebrated their golden wedding
Friday and in honor of the event a
dinner was given to a company of
their relatives and friends including
several from Portland. Mr. and Mrs.
Secrist were born and raised In Des
Moines, Iowa, but for the past 47
years they have resided In Washington.
Of their 13 children seven are living.
Mr. Secrist has held a number of
public offices, the last being that of
county commissioner at the time the
Interstate bridge was built, Mrs. Se
crist is one of the enthusiastic Red
Cross workers of Vancouver, for both,
despite their 73 years, retain a heart
vigor and Interest in the affairs of the
day. Covers were laid for the folow
ing for dinner, although a number of
additional guests came In Jot the in
formal . eceptlon :
Mr. and Mrs. S. N. Secrist, Mrs. A.
J. Wood and son Thomas of Portland ;
Mra A. J. Tlnnls of Tacoma, Wash.;
Mra B. R. Sowers. Tacoma: William
Secrist, Vancouver; Fred Secrist, Van
couver; John Secrist, Tacoma; Mr.
and Mrs. L. Hopper, Vancouver; Miss
Bessie Hopper; Mr. and Mrs. D.Young
of Portland.
One of the enjoyable event of the
week in social life was the lunch party
given .by Mra I. 'B. Lewis and her
daughter, Mrs. R. A. Sawyer, at the
latter's home, the guest of honor being
Mra Ida Barkley. formerly vice presi
dent of the Oregon State W. C T. U.,
now a resident of Ohio. . !
Mrs. M. Frances Swope, state presi
dent of the W. C. T. U, presented to
Mrs. Barkley a handbag in behalf of
her many friends as a token of their
remembrance and continued friendship.
The lunch table decorations were beau
tiful daffodils. Covers were laid for
nine Mrs. Ida Barkley, Mrs. R. A.
Sawyer, Mrs. I. B. Lewis, Mrs. Elizabeth
Dalglelsh, Mrs. Trimble, Mrs. Geer, Mrs.
Swope, Mrs. L. H. Additon and Mrs.
Margaret Houston.
Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Bofinger enter
tained the members of the Laurelhurst
club at the clubhouse on the evening of
March 21, five hundred and bridge af
fording the evening's diversion. Prizes
In five hundred, were taken by Mrs.
Arthur C. Smith and H. A. Pflaum, and
in bridge by .Mrs. Melbourne T. Abel and
W. W. Jordan.
Monday afternoon the members of the
Laurelhurst Study club met at the
"clubhouse, Mrs. Mable Holmes Parsons
acting as leader.
Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Frances N.
Clark and Mrs. Samuel Murray were
hostesses to the members and friends of
the Laurelhurst Club Ladies' Afternoon
Card club, play commencing at 2 :15
o'clock sharp, instead of 2 :30 . as for
merly. Mra C. N. Price entertained on Mon
day last at her home at Castle avenue
on the Overlook addition with a silver
tea on behalf of the "British Depend
ants' Fund" a good sum being con
tributed. During the afternoon a knit
ting competition was arranged by Mrs.
Gabriel Pullin. The ladies worked on
the sweater or sock, as the case might
be, a colored thread being knitted in
at the starting point. Thd judges wee
Mra K. Baxter and Mrs. Mensinger. The
first prize was awarded to Mrs. J. W.
Hawkins, and the second to Mrs. W. F.
HartnelL Mrs. R. Hastings gave an
interesting address on the purposes of
the fund.
An event long to be remembered In
the annuals of the Poinsettla' and Per
simmon clus, was that of the evening
of March 19, when the Persimmons en
tertained the Poinsettlas at dinner at
The Hazlewood, and the Orpheum the
ater afterward. The members met at
the Northwestern National bank and
went to The Hazlewood, where a deli
cious turkey dinner was enjoyed.
Those at the table were Mr. and Mra
A. F. Douglas, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. El
lison, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Fraley, Mr.
and Mrs. P. W. Hawklnson.Mr. and
Mrs. G. E. Little. Mr. and Mrs. R. R.
Robley. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Tracey, Mr.
and-Mrs. H. D. Tilton. Mr. and Mra
M. Wan Alstine. Mr. and Mra H. M.
Whltsel, Mr. and Mrs. W. Widmere, and
Miss Laura E. Brown.
Mra W. H. Dedman, 867 East Davis
street, entertained the members of the
Crescendo club with a luncheon Fri
day. Coders were laid for 14 at a table
Jecorated in yellow and white blossoma
The reception rooms were decorated in
pink and white flowers.
Ladies' Spring Suits
- MADE TO OBDEB V '
The Latest Styles and From Materials
Made From the Old Dyes
I CAW SATE TOU MONET
1 D CAT I 3 OUSAK STREET
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A Jd YOUS
EASTER
is oar sincere wish to the pa
trons of this store that we have
had the pleasure of serving for
tthe past year.
Schweitzer & Eagin
v LADIES' TAILORS
MS ft Washlngten, Near Tenth
Big Easter
. Thla afternoon and Evening
RIVERSIDE PARK
Every Sundty mm hundred of folks en
Joying this wonderful - d&ncint; pavilion.
Today la coins to be one of the best
parties of all the season. Cornel
This Is NOT a Jitney dance
Admission: Ladles 25c. Mep SOo
&s carfare Milwankie or Oregon
City cars
Learn
To Dance
Professor Moatrose RIafler,
dancing master of Cotlllloa
Hall, offers you
4(l-tir.)Lessons
' $1.00
Join his Monday or Friday
evening classes. One-hour
lessons have been proven
much more satisfactory for
beginners than entire eve
ning classes.
At Cotillion Hall, tinlike
any other dancing academy
In the city, you learn to
dance with the music of a
complete orchestra, which
. makes it much easier than
learning with the usual
piano or talking machine.
Call Bdwj. 338 for Appointment
RINGLER'S
Dancing
Academy J
Fourteenth St, Below Washington
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Lovely Things
for Spring
the Liebes' modes are an inspiration.
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The charm of style, the beauty of material,
the fascination of color an ensemble as lovely
as woman could wish for.
As bountiful as Spring itself the apparel dis
plays here contribute modes for women and
misses in varied-profusion. -
Suits
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Liebes9 Furs ,
Supply just
the touch
of warmth
that Spring
Apparel requires.
of Springtime smartness
Trig and trim are the latest suits, embracing the
patriotic Eton that wastes no wool on needless frills,
but makes up for it with a smart vest effect ; pony
suits for misses; straight line, narrow-shouldered,
Tailleurs ; and the always useful jersey.
The color range is wide from khaki, cadet and navy
blue to azalea. You will approve of the prices.
Spring Coats
of Utility and Charm
Such good looking garments they are soft, rich"
fabrics velours, silyertone, Argentine cloth ; or ex
tremely practical coats in serges, checks and gabar
dines, showing the nobby trench and military dpe
models. And so reasonably priced.
Pretty Frocks
That Pay a Compliment to Spring
They have a quaint touch of the old
fashioned, these delightful frocks with surplice
waists, tunics or draped skirts. The materials .
foulards and satins, soft chiffons or crepe de
chines, add to this effect. They, too, are at
tractively priced. i
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