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THE ' OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, ' PORT LAND, SUNDAY MORNING, JULY 21, 1918. Will Raise Belgian Fund On July 25 ' Br K lWlf ; " , JULT t$ will be "For-g-et-rae-not day" In Portland. The Orefon committee for the relief of Belgians in Franca and Belgium la launching this event as a floral tar 4ar and has chosen tha little flowes-whlch Is tha most fitting; remind er to tha hearts of all Americans of their debt to, this little country and its .people. , -A great host f women will cover the city and ask their toll from every pass . , erhy. ' ' ' Thursday the 85th" was ; chosen be r cause it is the birthday anniversary of Queen Elisabeth of Belgium and tha .forget-me-not la - proclaimed her favorite flower. Btraches of the little flowers will be tied with ribbon and sold for It cents throughout tha city on street corners and in buildings. The Franco- - Beige society, of which J. X ProuUlat. is president, wilt cooperate with the Ore gon committee for Belgium relief in the sale and among the members of this or- ganlsation are some Belgian refugees aa well as French who are making their homes in Portland. Many people will . recall" the stirring talks made in this city recently by Mrs. Vernon Kellogg in the Interests of food conservation, fine told of the pitiable needs of this country from a first hand knowledge and wrung the hearts of all her audi ences. The sale will be under the generalship of the following- women who have taken the various districts: Buildings, Mrs. ' William D. Wheelwright; department ' stores, and restaurants, Mrs. Charles F. Swigert and Mrs. Thomas Carrick Burke; special committee for the lower flowers of the stores, Mrs. Fletcher Linn ; theatres, Mrs. F. Williams of the Franco-Beige society; jxstofflce, Mrs. . C. B. 8. Wood; street corners, Mrs. . Helen Ladd Corbett ; industrial plants. Miss Sara Lewis and Mrs. William H. Skene; Kellwood district, Mrs. Q D. Kelly; St. Johris. Mrs. Henry Thomas; . banks, Mrs. Walter F. Burrell. brldees. sMiss Clementine Ilirsch. A!1 the funds will go through the' hands of the committee for Belgian re lief In Washington and the French and Belgian diplomatic corps. . The offtcers of the Oregon committee are: Mrs. W. B. Ayer. president; Mrs. Thomas C. Burke, vice president ; Mrs. Kelley Reese, secretary and treasurer; Mrs. Folger Johnson, assistant secretary and treasurer; Mrs. Donald Spencer, ex tension secretary; Alexander C. Rae, . auditor. Assisting on the general committee . of arrangements with the board of dl- recors Is Mrs. Ferdinand Reed. The board includes: Mrs. W. C. Alvord, Mrs. W. J. Burns. Mrs. Walter v nnr. reJVMrs. Henry Ladd Corbett, Mrs. J. V. Farrell. Mls Failing. Mrs. Solomon if.11"??' MfB- John A- Keating, Mrs. Fletcher Linn. Mrs. C. F. Kwi-rt -m. W. D. Wheelwright, Mrs. C. E. S. Wood! . The presence in the city the early Ff1 th wek of Mr- and Mrs- Charles M. Schwab and. their party, Mrs. Charles i Plet and Miss Mary Mock, was the oc oassion for much enter.talning. Tbje women of the party were luncheon guests Monday at the Waverley Courtt3y club when Mrs. J. R. Bowles enter- - tained Jointly with Mrs. Charles F. Beebe. Later the same afternoon Mrs. Helen Ladd Corbett presided i&t an ; Informal tea at her home in Sixth street , and a motor trip completed the after noon's entertainment. , v i" Many social affairs" have belfc given; j uenani upon Airs. k. B. vonKlien Smid of Tuscon. Arizona, whoSs visit ing her sister. Mrs. Fletcher Linn, Frl - day Mrs. C. B. Wolverton gave a tea in her honor and Mr. and Mrs. Linn were lniorroai hosts for an evening nir prior 10 mat asking Dr. and Mrs. t-agar tr, tmi as additional honor -guests. IT.. CM..f Tj. . u.o. uuiiuu iverr was aiso a recent nostess in honor of the visitor. Mrs. Crosby Shevlin (Louise Bnrrein arlved from the east Saturday even- ing. her husband having made his de--parture for France. Their wedding was an event f July J. Mrs. Shevlin will make her home with her parents, Mr. vand Mrs. Walter Burrell during her ' husbands absence in the service. . There was much iifcerest last week in the marriage in Rochester. N. Y.. of Miss Helen Barber and Paul Matteson of : Providence. R. L The bride is the daugh . ter of the late Dr. 8. J. Barber and Mrs. j Barber of Portland and a sister of Mrs. r L. R. Alderman, Miss Fannie Barber and Dr. Joseph L. Barber. Rh hB brothers in the regular army, Lieutenant Colonel John Barber, at present at Fort Logan. Colo., In the medical corps, and Colonel Alvin B. Barber, who has been In France since May, 117. going in ad vance of General Pershlnr's fnrM wk the railroad commission been attached to the general staff. The v onam is an exceptionally clever and , charming girL She was graduated from .pryn wn ir. Matteson is a mem , ' bar of a prominent Providanr f.miw , the son of Judge and Mra. Charles Mat- jwn. ana is an attorney of that place. The wedding took place Monday evening - at o clock at the old home of the bride's muwicr in xwjcnesier. which is now occu pied by her aunt. Miss Adella Barton. ... i.riiiuny was arranged in the gar gen under the apple trees and was par i T.V ,"nn'n ll ts simple and beauUful setting and favored by perfect atimmer weather. The supper was also ' aerved on the lawn. Among the out of The Patient, Faithfiil, Industrious Artist Weavers of Oriental Rugs Are Being Put Out of Business by the War! .ineir country is being ravished by our enemies, md It L" s "w an Hkeiy that their exquisite SHS t?H b. soon fhinir r.f th- t" ,uu wno cuy tfugs now will be Fortified Against That Day! ( wh hundreds f thousands o doIuV? PTh1 arSX -who have fashioned these Rues have earned caVarsWi! . . their tenius, and their fame, lile RaphS? IuI'mvI fny.Ml - brighter and brighter as the years o by. And herJ mav h! found a marvelour collection 'of the world sToSdert; S ll hve assembled in our Portland store all the $Ss of .11 oT.r 391 Aider Street at Janth. , , Phoa. Mala 2050 -PS. -Let us store, renovate and repair yourRues during your absence on vacation. ; Our facilities are unsurpassed. A L i'i Sk v a ?:''- wVt f', JT", X r''f' . a, 2TE-S.rA.1T 'VT'WCEITO? CoriiroieT-rowi, ruth. town guests were Judge Matteson, Arehi- j bald Matteson, Dr. and Mrs. George Mat- j teson, all of Providence, R. I. rRlss Dor othy Gilbert of Portland, besides a num ber of relatives of the bride who reside in Rochster. Dr. Clarence Barbour, a nationally known Baptist minister, was the officiating clergyman. Mr. and Mra Matteson will be at home to their friends in Providence. . Among the many groups gathered together for supper atthe Italian fete at On-the-HUl tea garden was Mrs. J. B. Montgomery's table at which covers were laid for Mrs. Cyrus A. Dolph and her daughter, Mrs. Edward Clark III (Hasei Dolph), Mrs. Walter F.- Burrell. Mrs. Rufus Zogbaum. (Margaret Mont gomery), E. W. Lazell Captain. Lead- better, U. S. N., and Harry Montgomery. Mra Edward Clark 3rd (Haael Dolph) has arrived from her home in Washing ton, D. C, and Is visiting her mother, Mra Cyrus A., Dolph. Miss Barbara ifolcomb and Fred erick E. Failing were married Wednes day evening at a simple home wedding solemnised at the home of the bride's sister, Mra. Edward Falling, in Clackamas street. Rev. O. C. Wright of the First Baptist church was the offi ciating minister and only the relatives were present. The brfde-was a charm ing picture in her wedding robe of white satin and lace with tulle veil stayed with orange DiosBoma ana sne carried a shower ' bouquet of white roses and orchids. - The couple were unattended and the wedding was most simple and informal in all Its appointments. The house waa decorated With effective summer garden flowers and a buffet supper was served after the ceremony was read. The bride is the daughter of Mra. Cecil Holcomb and, a sister of Mrs. Failing ana Eawara. Falling. She is a niece of Miss Christine MacConnell. Her hus band and sister s husband being cousins. the Failing and Holcomb families are aoubiy united in this marriage. Mr. Ha nenuuns Will DC Failing Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James Falling and a nephew of the late Ed ward Failing and the la'te Henry Fail ing, prominent pioneers of the city. Mrs. Russell Hawkins is here from Idavllle, Or, for a short visit and is stopping at the Hotel Portland. The .Portland- Art association, the Wednesday morning art class and the professional woman's league will enter tain Jointly with a luncheon Thursday at - the university club in compliment to Dr. Harry Huntington Powers of Boston, who is . lecturiflg here on the Italian renaissance, and Mrs. Powers. Luncheon will be served at IS :1B in the main dining room and. all the mem bers of these three organisations are invited to come and may bring' guests. Dr. Powers, whose lectures have been given each afternoon at the .Lincoln high school, will adjourn his class Mon day to the Portland Art museum meet ing there at 4:80 o'clock and continuing VISIT THE ) Waist Shop Portland Hotel Court Dainty, Cool Silk Undergarments The most, sensi ble and econom ical at the pres ent time. Envelope Chemises, Knickers, Camisoles, . and ' Gowns XODEBATELT PBJCED , jur O G U E v 7 ratterns WE ABE POBTLAjri) i . AOEXTS The Waist Shop (LenaoaH Annex) Fertlaad Haul - . - Coart .. , r-v Chat,' F. Berg, Tlee-Fres, aa Mgr. CHIROPODIST CORNS KKMOVtD AIMLKSS ONC S-ltOg MKTMOO. ; WIAK AnO RONSM. AROHCS ii ii TREATED it t ' Osea Unttl a:SO P. M. awseay bf Hwwliitaiain. . ail pw as, aufw ivva freak ver slay. - Morrisoa sU bat. . asr ss m w m mm I wr m cowo-i.X-.l') there throughout the course. The lec tures are given daily in the University of Oregon extension course. , Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Jacobson were hosts on Tuesday evening at a dinner dance at the Waverley Country club in compliment to their houses 'guests, Mrs. Jocobsen's sister, Mrs. Melville Schweitser . and Mra. Edmund Neustadt er. There were covers laid for 30 guests. i h - - ? Many' Portland women are sufmounting the diffi culties, caused by the 'shortage of labor and the extra ordinary demand "f of patriotic service, as well as reducing the family budget, by using Electrical Washing Can you afford - to be without; them ? . They pay for . themselves. Sold on; easy payments. Model Laundry in - Full Operation Bring some soiled clothes along. . J.C. English Company. : 148 Fifth Street . Betweea Alder i aad Merrisea Miss Cowgill A Is .Wed toy Dean Vincent v;, :.S';-- ST." DAVIDS EPISCOPAL CHURCH, East Twelfth and Belmont, streets, waa the scene of one of the . prettiest weddings of the season Saturday evening when Miss Gertrude Ruta Cowgui ana Dean Vincent were married at :J0 o'clock before a large gathering of their friends. The church was a bower of flowers and greenery, and made a lovely set ting for the bridal party. 'which lnclud ed a group of unusually pretty and at tractive girls. A musical program Im mediately preceded the bridal proces sion. Mrs. . W. H-.Schmitt. at the pipe organ; Mrs. J. H.-McMenamln. violin 1st. and Miss , Ruth O. Dlehl. harpist. rendered several number. With the first strains of the bridal march,: the usher escorted the bride's sorority si ter from the active chapter at the Uni versity of Oregon in the Pi Beta' Phi sorority to a section of front seats re served for them. They were all daintily attired- in evening dresses and present' ed a pretty picture. . Tha bride s attendants included Miss Nell Warwick of Marshfleld, Qr., maid of - honor who was gowned In:, pink satin wfth silver lace elaborations and picture hat of the lac and carried Ophelia roses ; and four bridesmaids. who were gowned in rainbow tints as follows '. Miss Mildred Woodruff in cream satin ; Miss Mary McDonald, pale French blue, and the bride's sister. Miss Lois Cowgill, in rose toned satin, and Mlaa Eunice Cowgill In gold toned satlnr They wore . becoming picture .hats to match their gowns, fashioned in tulle, and carried big' bououeta in . the vari colored summer garden flowers. Shasta daisies, bachelor buttona, delphinium and Dhlox. Two little children preceded the bride They were Wilma Deute. a dainty fig' ure In a white frocK witn puna oows and carrying Ceclle Brunnej roses, and her brother, Walter DeQte, in wnue knickers and carryl the ring on a white satin pillow. The bride -was a picture of girlish grace and charm in her wedding dress of white taffeta, made simply in short length. Her tulle veil waa stayed with a coronet of orange blossoms and aha car ried a shower bouquet of white roses and orchids.' Paul A. Cowgill gave bla daughter in marriage. T. F. Bowen waa me om clatlng minister. The bridegroom was attended by Walter Cary of Astoria aa best man. and the guests were ushered hv wTbr. Hofmann. F. CFelter, Guy T. Ketcheson and Walterjrlolland of West-J port. ' A wedding supper for the bridal party was given at the residence of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mra. Paul A. Cowgill. 725 Easf Forty-fourth street. Immediate ly after the ceremony. Mr. and Mra Vincent will be at home to their friends In Portland on their re turn 'from their wedding trip. " Tuesday evening at the Multnomah club the officers of the army and navy were the guests of the Comrades' club for a dancing party. The affair waa quite fosmal, but scored one of the dancing successes of the season, for a good time was enjoyed by all the gueeta. The Comrades" club is made up of the younger, matron and maids of the city, with a limited membership of S00. who form a branch of the National League for- Woman's Service. To them the so cial affairs of this big organization is left, and many delightful parties are planned to entertain the soldiers In Portland, "extending to them the genu ine hospitality of the Rose City through this organisation of representative women. Mrs. Leon Fabre Jr. is presi dent orT;ommandant of the Comrades' club, and other officers include: Ma jors, Miss Ruth Plummer, Miss Lottie Hatfield. MlssHelen Farrell; captains. "Cash In" Your Laundry Bills and Secure a Home Laundry Labor Saying Devices. Ironing Cleaning Sewing . Ironing each having 10 assistants. Mrs." Arthur i Lewis, Miss Genevieve Butterfield, Mls EJlaabeth Malboeuf. Miss Mabel Korrell. Miss Florence Clarey, Miss Marguerite Thomaa, Miss Mary Dunbar,, Miss Hattl belle Oglebee, Cisa Blleen Yerax, Miss Marjorie Cameron, Miss Anna Walsh, Miss Esther Zimmerman. Miss EuganU Craig. Miss Marlon Chapln. Miss Agnes uorgier. auss s Marguerite PaUtssch. Mias Myrtle Bingham. Mlaa Kllt Ban field, Mias Elisabeth Lewis, Mlaa Mar ion uitronr miss Imogene Seaton and Mlaa Beatrice Locke. -. Mrs. L. H. Parker waa a hostess on Thursday for a luncheon of nine covers at . tae waveriev Conntrr club. .- - - 4 Miss Katharine Hart. Miss Ruth Teal and Miss Bhoda Rum el in left the latter part Of last .week for North Beach, to pass a week or 10 days at the James D. Hart rummer home at Oceanslde. Mrs. Edward Alexander O'Neill rKath erine Schnabel), who haa been visiting ner parents, ur. and Mrs. Charles J. Schnabel. haa left for Louisville. Kt.. jwowi amr ausoana is m training, Mra. li. C Oilman and her daughter. Miss .Alice .GUman. are passing the summer months at their summer home on Puget Sound- Mrs. Gllman waa one of a group of prominent Seattle ma trons wno poured last week at a tea given " by Mra. - Edmund Bowden v la compliment to her daughter-in-law, Mra. Edmund R. Bowden. the bride of Lieutenant Bowden. Mrs. GUman form erly resiaea in Seattle and la moat popular in society there. During bar summer visits at her home near Seattfe she is always much feted . - , Social attentions have been showered upon Mra, Dean Vincent (Gertrude Ruth Cowgill), a bride of yesterday, during the last few weeks.. Miss Edith P. Plrie entertained , a . number of her sorority sisters with an informal tea Thursday when the following girls of the Pi Beta Phi sorority at the Univerafty of Ore gon where , the bride " was graduated were invited : Mildred Woodruff. Louise Wilson, Selma Stanton. Kathleen Kem, Nellie Parker. Margaret Conklin. Paul ine Beajs, Ella Dews, Mrs. Janet Nel son, Lois and Eunice Cowgill and El vlra Thurlow. Friday a luncheon waa given by Mrs David E. Lefgren and the maid of honor. Miss Nell Warwick of Marsh field. -- Additional guests were : the bridesmaids. Misses Lois and Eunice Cowgill, - Mary McDonald and Mildred Woodruff. see Mr. and Mrs. George Hoover of Berke ley, Cal., are the house guests of Mr. and Mra. Thomaa J. Mullln at their home in Irvington.. Many delightful informal af fairs haveebeen arranged for the visit ors, including motor trips and dinners. Tuesday evening Mr. and Mrs. Mullln gave a small informal dinner in their honor. A number of the mothers and friends of the M2d Infantry gathered at the home of. Mra. E. Rohlflng of 1170 East brate her birthday. The afternoon waa spent In knitting and singing patriotic songs. Miss Katharine Holbrook haa been visiting in Boise, Idaho,- the house guest of Mrs. PL M. . Davidson. This week she and her hoets are passing at the Pay ette lakes after which she expects to return home. Many delightful affairs have been given In compliment to her during her stay in Boise. a a For Final Glean-up We have reduced the price of every one1 of our lighter shade wool suits. The?e . are many, r many - models that would, do beautifully ; for ; Fall as weir as to . finish the season. Just let us show you these the early part of next week. Your pharge Account Solicited Cafe Ghantant Proves to Be Brilliant Affair f"HE Cafe Chantant given for Italian war exDh&na and refugees went into history Wednesday night aa a huge suc cess. Verily, "all Portland did turn out for the occasion and made merry for tha causa. High up among the trees on King's Heights, In the western hills of Portland, where la found On -the-Hill tea garden, waa the scene of this de lightful affair, and from the beginning ef the supper hour until near midnight sun and moon alike shone brightly on tha gathering. Motors wound their way up the Barnes road from early evening until late and the little heights cars were never never so busy In all their lonesome Uvea on their circuitous climb up into the woods. The dinner waa served buffet fashion and Included on its menu the most de lectable offerings from the culinary art of prominent chef a. The foods were nearly all donated by local firms, and therefore all the money that came with the happy crowd will go over to war weary Italy. - Music waa. of course, a feature of the affair, and while the guests ' carried their laden trays to tha aupper tables arranged on tha tennis court. Campbell's band played an extensive program of popular music A program contributed by local artists of note followed shortly after, the supper and included a Bul garian dance by Miss Susie Smith, ac companied by Miss wlnnlfred Forbes, violinist, and Miss Woodcock, pianist: Harold Parrish Williams, baritone, then aang in splendid style the prologue from "Fagliaeci. and Mias Marie Gammle danced a dashing Spanish number. Dent Mowrey, planUt. delighted the audience with two beautiful selections, his own compositions, and Miss Bern ice Tuangdon as Peter Pan gave a beautiful dance interpretation of Debussy's "En Bateau." as played by Miss Constance Piper, pianist, and Miss- Dorothy Fra tier, violinist. Miss Langdon danced on the lawn, and in tha fading twilight the effect was charming, her costume being of the deep woods green and was most becoming. The girls who assisted in serving were for the moat part costumed In Italian peasant attire and presented a pretty picture. Mrs. Jane Burns Al bert closed the program by singing "The Star-Spangled Banner." accompanied by the band, and jitney dancing on the ten nis court followed. Mrs. Charles E. Curry, general chair man, and her committee. Mra. F. J. Cobbs, Mra. Harry Beat Torry. Mrs. Donald . Spencer. Mrs. William i. Wheelwright, Mrs. Thomaa Saul. Mrs. Fletcher Linn and Mrs. John A. Keating, arranged the fete and scored a big suc cess. They were assisted by a number of prominent members of tha Italian colony. The program waa arranged by Mrs. Susie Fennel Pipes and Mrs. Thomaa Carrick Burke. The proceeds of the cafe chantant will be In the neighborhood of 1600. Through the generous donations sent In by sevetal prominent people, the cost of the band, which was the biggest item of expense at the fete was met -and did not have to come out of the proceeds. e Portland friends are much Interested in the marriage here last Saturday "o0 a Blue! Blue! Blue! Marks Our First Fall Showing of Tailored Suits And such a variety of suits! There is a suit for every miss or matron in Portland whether she be extremely tiny or markedly stout. There are strictly tailored styles in blue serge with buttons forming the only trim ming, chic models with 'odd underarm belts and Norfolk effects. You will find the coats . longer and the skirts, narrower than we have seen for some time. Silk linings in fancy patterns are in order (or the most part. You will find our prices are noi high. Come in" and see for yourself Monday. Silk Goats Dressy for All Time . Have you seen the r' wonderful collection of Silk Coats we are showing? There are exquisite black '. things, .Soft shaded taupes, purples . and blues. Some are '. trimmed with man bbu and-some even combined with - heavy materials. Really, you have never4-' ' ; seen more.' beautiful coats and they ; are .moderately priced, too. f If KjBaaaaML.v ing (9. of two prominent Eastern Qregon. pea-' pie, W. T. Matlock, a prominent cattle man of the Heppner country, and Mlaa Dor sella Giiiis. Miss units was resid ing her at the Norton la hotel. Tha couple will make their borne - near Heppner on their return from their wedding trip. . FALL STYLIS Quality rtbrkt, Conct MlaeM . Tailor u Oreor Out lock offers yon auny eho4oo Mloetkms rich in eolnr and uatlty. Ordsr now od mh th admico in fail prtr. SCHWEITZER A EAOIR Las-I Taltor. set Vi Wash, Nasr Tenth iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiihiiiinTiiiinF BROADWAY DYE & CLEANING WORKS MASTER OVtS ANO OLE ARERS Phonaa tatt St. 0-1443 ORTLANO. OR. On account of the unusual advance on Furs we advise you to make an Immediate selection. Old prices still prevail here. 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