East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-03-20
|NOCIETY EVENTS

The arrival of st. PatricRs day IN
the middle of this week formed al
an evcnse for several social events OF
more or less formal nature ana
served to break the nonotony oil
Lent Pendletons social session
hover, Is just about at an end, those
events that are TO come being COM
paratiyely few and partaking OF the
informal.
Undoubtedly the biggest social
event OF the week was the tea ana
reception given by Mrs. 7, c, warn
er Thursday afternoon from uhtil
o'clock. for Mrs. John Dougall and
her mother, Mrs. e. l.. Lathrop, re-
Gently of Indiana. This was gem
eral reception to give the women oi
Pendleton an opportunity to meet the
recent arrivals and the NUMBER VINO
took advantage of the opportunity
was large. Red was the praVaillhi
color in the scheme OF decorations
and a great bunch of red carnations
served as cented piece in the am
ing room. The house was darKeheu
the light being furnished by hooded
candles. Red carnations and req tu'
Inns were also to be found IN prolus'
ion about the rooms.
Those who assisted in the dlhint
room by pouring tea, were: Mrs. !
G. Taylor Mrs Lima Sturgis, Mrs. Il
Alexander Mrs. Lee Moorhouse, Mrs
VIII Skiles, Mrs. ]. +. Robinson, Mrs
c ]. smith, Mrs. Il. r. Sw'npurhe
Mrs Alice sheridan and Mrs. Franz
Frazier. These ladies served III re-
laws. the changes being made ever!
half hour. Mrs c. J. Ferguson, Mrs
Clark Nelson. and the Misses MAUI
and Gertrude Sheridan also assisted
IN the dining room. Mrs. Fred Shoe
maker and Mrs. w. l. Thompson were
in the living room and assisted Mrs
Warner in receiving her guests.
The event was by far the mos
formal OF any Of the present LenteI
season. sii
T. A. Schiller, who was fortu-
roto enough TO be born on st. Pat
rick's day. celebrated one OF the a"'
niyersaries OF his birth, "Wednesday
evening. Those who were presen
we're Mr.. and MIR. Gary Taylor Mr.
and Mrs. Lee Drake and Mr.. an'
Mrs. r. A. Schiller
The members Of the relief commit
too Of the Christian church were th'
bostesses for n delightfully."- informa
social evening at the Milne home OF
west Court street. Thursday evening
Various forms OF amusement and en-
tertainment had been provided ah'
those who were present report
splendid evening
Mrs John Peebler and Mrs. Glei
wInslow entertained the Lady Mac
cahoes AT the Peebler home on IN
North side Wednesday afternoon
was n st Patrick's day event greer
bcinp the color scheme which wa
carried out in all the decorations I'M
St Patrick's day idea was also car
ried out with regard to the reiresh
ments. The afternoon was speh
most pleasantly with dress maKih'
contests. II being the duty OF eaci
lady present to clothe some othe
ladv with n paper dress. Mrs. Rage
was the prize winner There wer'
about - present.
Nrs c J. smith entertained tn
Young ladies OF Koontz Hall very IN
formally. though pleasantly at ne
homo on Lewis street, last Saturda'
afternoon.
Tho Lady Maccabees enjoyed de
lightful afternoon last week IN sec
rot society hal. Mrs. hennetn NC
Rae was the hostess and she was as
sis,od by several other prommeh
members of the order. "A ueilciou
spread had been prepared and ue
1ipbtful time was enjoyed by all thos
,,ho wero so fortunate as to be pres
ent.
Rev. Charles Quincy, rector OF IN
Church OF the ReueeIhei' "'
confined to his home by Illness I'M
week.
Mrs. T. b. Ford is the guest OF ne
sons in Portland.
Rov Father Durgan of the loca
Cotbo,ic church. was the recipient q
"pound social" Wednesday even
ing which netted him supplies en-
ourh to last year. The father wa
completely surprised as well as nap
rilv so. The large crowd prousn
staple provisions in almost unlimited
quantities, so that his larder VIII D.
eunplied for some time to come IN
evening was a most enjoyable one
Mrs. J. r. Dickson will give sew
ing bee one afternoon next wee
a. her home on South Main street
will be for girls and young married
.,.,,,,o,, and these are looking 1orWar'