East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-05-14

The Philathea class of the Metho-
dist Episcopal church gave their
teacher. Rev. N. Evans, surprise
social in the parlors of the church
Tuesday evening in honor Of his
birthday. Games were played and
a short business session held.
The following officers were chosen:
President, Audrey Hunter; secretary.
Grace Oliver; treasurer, Ida Hinder
man. After short speeches by men,
bers of the class, responded to by the
teacher, the event was closed by sing
ing "Blest be the Tie that Binds"
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Rugg were hos
tesses at an interesting dinner party
at their home in the eastern part of
the city Friday. Twenty-four guests
we're present. After dinner, games
and different forms OF amusement
were INDUCED in but the feature OF
the afternoon was the foot race In
which Mrs. George Rugg messed out
a winner and Mrs. Nathan Evans.
wife of the pastor of the Methodist
church came in close second.
Two weddings Of more than usual in
terest are scheduled for next week.
Tuesday morning at the Church OF the
Redeemer, Miss Frances Hays will
become the bride Of Mr.. Robert Mac
kintosh Townsend of Portland, and
Wednesday evening at the home Of
the bride on Vincent street, Miss Es-
ther Sommerville will be united in
marriage to Mr.. Arthur T. Sprague Of
Portland. Only relatives and few
friends will be present.
Miss Ruby Whittemore former
well-known Pendleton girl, having
spent nearly the whole of her life In
and near this city, was married on
Wednesday evening of this week In
Tillammok to Mr.. Henry Morris OF
that city. The wedding was solemn
ized in the Rebekah lodge room. the
affair being under the auspices of the
lodge sisters. They will make their
home in Tillamook.
At the business meeting of the Ep-
worth League Wednesday evening"
the following officers were selected:
tier Neal, president: Mrs. A. ]. owen.
first vice president; Grace oliver,
second vice president; Fannie Wylie,
third vice president; Audrey Hunter.
fourth vice president; Flossie KIM
brell, secretary: Dale Rathwell, treas
urere. They will be installed at the
close of the sermon Sunday evening.
Rev. n. Evans has been the re-
cipient of 1862 birthday cards this
week from friends in various parts OF
the country reminding him of the fact
that he was passing another mile
stone on life's highway. They are OF
every conceivable type, and form an
interesting collection.
Miss Laura wyrick and DR.. Ray e.
Farnsworth were very quietly married
at the Rectory Of the Church OF the
Redeemer on Monday afternoon, by
the Rev. Charles Quinney. They left
at once for Spokane, where DR.. Farms
worth is practicing dentistry.
Miss Louise Wise of Hermiston,
came up last night from the project
town and is the week end guest Of
Mrs. A. C. Hampton. She accompanied
the excursionists to Athena today and
will return to her home tomorrow
evening.
Mrs. Mark Moorhouse and Mrs.
Clark E. Nelson gave very charm
ing luncheon on Monday at the home
of Mrs. Moorhouse, the second of
series. Covers were laid for six. Fol-
lowing the luncheon the afternoon was
passed with bridge.
Mrs Matte A. LaDow who has
spent the winter with her son Louis
and wife in stockton, and who for the
past month has been the guest of rel
atives in Idaho, has returned to Pen
dleton for brief visit.
Mrs. Mark Moorhouse will be hos
tess to a 500 party on Monday after
noon at her home on Water street
Mr.. Royal M. Sawtelle has been abb
sent for several days on business and
pleasure trip to Portland.
The Duplicate Whist Club was en-
tertained on Monday AFTERNOON by
Mrs. Leon Cohen.
Miss Viola Hart of Hilgard, was the
guest of her sister Mrs. Gilbert N.
Phelps on Friday.
Mrs. Sarah Neil and son Alfred of
Stanfield, were visitors in Pendleton
on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. N. Dryer of Una
tile, were shopping in Pendleton on
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. P. Bishop are
week end guests Of friends in Baker
City.