East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-09-27

Literature club held at the home of
Mrs. G. NJ. Rice yesterday afternoon,
delegates were elected to the annual
convention of the State Federation of
Womens Clubs which will take place
at Hood River on October sixth. Mrs
James A. Fee, as vice-president of the
organization. was chosen as the first
delegate, the president, Mrs. Charles
L. Bonney being unable to go. and
Mrs. A. ]. McAllister as the second
delegate. Mrs. C. F. Colesworthy and
Mrs. ]. F. Robinson were elected as
alternates. The Current Literature
club will have a third representative
at the convention, Mrs. Lee Moorhouse
being the first vice-president of the
federation. The club will commence
| its series of social and literary ses-
sions next week when the members
will be entertained at the home OF
Mrs, r. Alexander.
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Miss Helen Johns, who entered the
University of Oregon last week, has
affiliated herself with the Gamma
Phi Beta sorority at that institution.
On Thursday of this week at 8
O'Clock, Thomas II. Kerr and Miss
Nellie f. Welch were united in marri-
age in the office of Justice of the
Peace Joe H. Parkes, that official ad-
ministering the vows. The ceremony
was performed in the presence of
only the necessary witnesses. The
bridegroom is well known young
farmer of the Cola Springs section
of the county and the bride is a pop
ular young lady of the same COM
munity.
Mrs. c. P Bishop left yesterday for
her home at Salem after visiting with
friends and relatives here for three
weeks.
On Thursday at high noon. Mrs
Inez Sailing became the wife of r. C.
Sommers, the wedding taking place
at the home of the brides mother
725 Calvin street Rev. Hodgens of
the Methodist church officiated at the
ceremony which was witnessed only
by a few relatives and intimate
friends. Following the wedding, the
bridal couple left for Ritter, Ore,
where they will make their home on
the stock ranch of the bridegroom.
Both of the young people are well
known in Pendleton and vicinity. Mrs.
! Sommers is the daughter of Mrs.
John Estes and has lived in Pendleton
and Athena for several years. Her
husband formerly owned the o. X.
barber shop in this city but lately has
been devoting his time to raising cat
| tie
Mrs. F. r. Clopton and daughter,
Miss Sybil Clopton. former Pendle-
tonians who have been visiting friends
here for several weeks, left yesterday
for Portland
| Mrs Roy Alexander is spending the
week at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Abbott of Walla
Walla.
Complimenting Miss Bertha Anger,
who is soon to leave for Walla Walla,
and Miss Edna Florence of Portland,
! who is visiting here, Mrs. John
Vaughan entertained four tables of
bridge last evening at her home on
west Court street. Prizes were won
by Miss Jennie Perry and Miss Edna
zimmerman. The Following were
| guests of the occasion: Misses Ber-
tina Anger, Edna Florence, Edna Wis
| tier Edna Zimmerman Jennie Perry,
Pauline La Fontaine Edith Johnson,
Eleanor Vincent Edna Thompson,
Norma Alloway, Iren- Shea and Eliza
| beth Sawtelle, and the Mesdames R.
| K. Chloupek, George La Fontaine,
George Strand and George Baer
! (Portland).
Miss Genevieve Clark returned dur
ing the week to her home at Stan
field after visiting here for a fort
night.
Mrs Jane Hartman and Mrs. George
Hartman, Jr., left during the week
for a visit with friends and relatives
in Portland.
Miss Cora Roulstone or Walla Wal
la well known here, expects to
leave soon for Los Angeles, Calf, to
resume her studies in the Cummock
School of Expression.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Schidell returned
to their home at Seattle during the
week after visit here with Mrs. Ed
gar Thompson
Local friends this week received
cards from Mr.. and Mrs c. II. Ros-
enberg of this city, who are making
a tour OF Europe. They are in Switz-
erland now and are visiting all OF the
points OF interest. They write that
they have experienced very little good
weather.
Cards are out for two affairs next
week at which Mrs. F. f. Boyden and
Mrs. Sam r. Thompson will be host |
esses One will be an evening party
on Tuesday and the other an after
noon on Thursday
In honor of Miss Bertha Anger. |
who is leaving Pendleton for Walla
Walla, Miss Jennie Perry invited
few friends in 10 luncheon Wednes-
day and during the afternoon orner
guests arrived to make up several
tables OF bridge. In the play Miss