East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-04-21
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Post-Lenten events have been nu-
merous. and from the outlook. society
bids fair to be very active for a num-
ber of weeks to come. With the post
Lenten announcements are those Of
the engagements of number of PEN
dleton's young society people. Two
of the weddings will take place in
June, which means whirl of gaiety
for the younger set from now until
that time.
The first engagement announcement
was made by Mrs. George Hartman,
jr., who was hostess on Thursday
afternoon, at a luncheon and card
party in honor of Miss Jessie Hart
man, whose engagement to Charles
Myers was formally announced, the
wedding to take place in June. Cow
ers at the luncheon were laid for six,
which included the close friends of
the bride-elect. The table decorations
were done In yellow with a center
piece of yellow jonquils which was
afterward given to the honored guest
The place cards were dainty water
colors with monogram of both con-
tracing parties upon them. Later in
the afternoon other guests were invit-
ed to play progressive "500," and ups
OH the joker of each deck of cards
was written the names of Miss Hart
man and Mr. Myers, and the month
of the wedding. A thoroughly enjoy
able time was spent by those present
who were Miss Edna Thompson, Miss
Bertha Alexander, Miss Ethel John
son, Miss Eva Froome, Miss Gay
Campbell, Miss Faye Bartholomew
Miss Esma Sawtelle, Mrs. L. Hunzi-
ker Mrs. Fred Earl, Mrs. Sam Thomp-
son, Mrs. Louis Owenhouse, Mrs. Will
liam Mcdonald, Mrs. Richard May.
berry.
pretty heart luncheon was given
on Friday afternoon by Mrs. T. NJ
Henderson, to announce the engage.
ment of Miss Ethel Johnson to Harry
Thompson. The table decorations
were in red and red hearts used as a
decoration. with cut flowers of the
same shade. Pretty favors of Dres.
den ribbon card cases, containing the
cards of both contracting parties
were given to the IL guests as a me-
mento for the occasion. The guests
were Mrs. l.. w. Frazier, Mrs. l.. Hun
ziker. Mrs. Fred Earl, Mrs George
Hartman, jr., Mrs. Sam Thompson
Mrs. c. ]. Smith, Miss Jessie Hartman
Miss Esma Sawtelle, Miss Faye Bar.
tholomew, Miss Bertha Alexander
Miss Edna Thompson.
Two of the largest social events ol
the week were the parties given by
Mrs. A. W. Nye and Mrs. w. c. Shut,
Friday afternoon and this afternoon
at the home of the former on Water
street. The house was tastily dec
Grated with potted plants, ferns anc
cherry blossoms, which made a prett,
background for the summer toilets
worn. Electric and candle lights
hooded in pink, gave a pretty sof
glow to the otherwise darkened rooms
Progressive 800" was played on Fri
day afternoon. the prize for pointI
being won by Mrs. Jesse Failing ant
for progressions by Mrs. Harry Rees
The hostesses were assisted on Frida,
afternoon by Mrs. E. A. Vaughan
Mrs. Fred Shoemaker and Mrs. 7. c
Warner, and this afternoon by Mis-
Thompson, Miss Edna Thompson ant
Miss Jessie Hartman.
The formal announcement Of
sorority called Sigma Epsilon Onicorn
formed by the following young ladies
Edna Zimmerman. Edna Thompson
Jarvina Stanfield, Rae Vogel, Edit
johnson, Ethel Temple, Clara Boylan
Bernice Ruppe. was made on Wednes
day evening by a reception given t.
the active members of the Alphi Ps
Music was played throughout tn
evening while various games were in
dulged in by the hostesses and guests
who were Miss Shepard and, Mrs. A
F. Ivanhoe, Dean Goodman, Elme
Storie, Lester Means, John Dickson
Lester Hamley, Herbert Ruppe, Wal
fer CresSwell Earl Stanfield HarOlt