East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-18

This evening in Portland will be
celebrated the wedding Of a young
couple we'll known in this city. Miss
Bess Hammond. who has visited here
a number OF times, and Lloyd Har-
ris, who was formerly employed In a
local drug store. The Portland Jour
nal of yesterday speaks as follows OF
the event
"An event OF much interest tomor-
ow evening will be the marriage OF
Miss Bessie Hammond OF Oregon City
and Lloyd Harris OF Wilbur, Wash
Rev. Mr.. Ramsey will read the cere-
mony, which will take place at st.
Stephens pro Cathedral. Miss Ham
mond is an attractive girl and she
/ comes OF an old and prominent Ore
gon family. Her father, Richard
Hammond, is a merchant OF klamath
Falls, and she is a niece OF Mrs. ID. p.
Thompson. The wedding has been
planned quite simply. The relatives
and intimate friends have been invit-
ed to attend and there will be no re-
ception following. the young couple
leaving Immediately for their home in
Washington. Mrs d. Thompson Mel
drum, a sister OF the bride will be the
matron OF honor and Frank Harris
will attend his brother. A feature OF
the ceremony will be the singing by
Mrs. Fred Hartman. who will render
Love Me and the World Is Mine"
(Johns.)
Many delightful social affairs have
been given for the bride-elect both in
Portland and in Oregon City. Mrs.
Hartman presided at a bridge and
miscellaneous shower last Wednesday
afternoon. There were three tables
at auction with honors falling to Mrs.
Elwood Hendershott and Mrs d.
Thompson Meldrum. The rooms were
effectively decorated with chrysan-
themums and ferns Those present
were Miss Hammond. Mrs. d. Thomp
son Meldrum, Mrs. Robert Silknitter.
Mrs. Edgar Bryan. Mrs Walter Yer
ian. Mrs Thomas Vaughan, Mrs. Lilly
Purdy Mrs f. II. Hartman. Mrs
Charles Myers, Mrs lingo Sturgis,
Mrs. Paul Trullinger Miss Queenie
King. Mrs. Elwood Hendershott and
Miss Irene McCown.
Mrs. George Hartman was hostess
yesterday afternoon to the members
of the Auction Bridge Club at its first
meeting OF the year. The organiNl-
ton was formerly known as the
Young Married Ladies' Club and has
been a part Of the social life OF Pen
dleton for the past ten years.
Mrs. c. c. Van Orsdall, grand guar
dian of the Women OF Woodcraft for
Oregon, made a visit to her own
chapter, Pendleton Circle No. 527,
last evening and II was made the oc-
casion Of one Of the best meetings OF
the year. Mrs. Van Orsdall made a
very interesting and inspiring address
TO the members assembled. Follow.
ing the regular meeting a social ses-
sion was held and a very tasty repast
enjoyed for which the lodge had to
thank Miss Willman and Miss Flor
ence Carly. Mrs. Van Orsdall cast
her first vote in eight years at a lodge
meeting last evening, her member
ship still being with the local cir
Gle. Later in the week she will meet
with Daphne Circle of this city.
Mrs. Frederick z. Judd and Mrs
Wilson d. McNary will entertain the
Thursday Afternoon Club tomorrow
afternoon at the home Of Mrs Judd |
on the north hill
Members Of the Jolly Nelghbors'
Club and few other ladies we're de- |
lightfully entertained yesterday af-
ternoon at the home of Mrs. Lowell !
L. Rogers at her home on Water |
street Honor in the play were won
by Miss Lillian Cohn Of Portland who
liz visiting here.
Mrs. Lillian Cohn, formerly of Hep
pner but for the past year resident
of Portland, is visiting in the city for
a few days as the guest OF Mrs. w. |
c. E. Pruitt and Mrs. George Fell.
The Woman's Home Missionary So
olety Of the NJ. r. church held a very
Interesting meeting yesterday after
noon at the parsonage There were
sixteen present and two new members
added, seven subscriptions to the
Woman's Home Missions taken and
special offering OF $40 received. The
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