East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-11-29

there i'll omen in the cleaning cam
dies which surmounted an icy birth
day cake when his mother, Mrs, l. r.
! Twitchell asked group of friends IN
to their home on Mark street TO sur
prise him. The guests enjoyed games
preceding hot lunch served IN a am
! ing room gay with pink streamers and
ns eleven boys ate chill concarne, Mrs
Clair Edwards delighted them with a
group of songs.
The candle decked cake appeared
with the final course of the luncheon
and before it was cut Ivan La Hue
proposed a toast, drunk by the boys
I to the health of their young honor
guest. In the party were Archie
( iTwitchell, Fred Peebler, Ivan La Hue,
Francis McGee. Odan la Hue. How
ard Dunham, Richard Earnhart'
George Rigby, Raphael Raymond,
Willard Edwards and Sharon Twttch-
ell.
Cav Mandarin coats, ivory and cloi-
some curios. articles of rare jade, a
profusion of great ragged chrysan-
themums and tiny spirals of fragrant
incense smoke all bespoke OF theorleht
Yesterday when in the club room OF
The library Mrs. f. b. Aldrich and
es for a meeting of the Current Lite
ro,,ra club devoted to the study of
China.
most interesting number was con-
tributed by Mrs. Lillian Frederick of
Weston. who is the houseguest of Mrs.
Clarence Whiteman. and who devoted
seven years to educational work in the
Orient. spending much of her time IN
Shanghai. Mrs. Frederick talked on
the life of the Chinese. supplementlns
her vivid descriptions by curios-the
small shoes of the Chinese women
rare iade bowl or a relicc of ivory
Mrs. NJ. o. Bennett gave delight
ful talk on Chinese art, covering the
diversified craftsmanship from its Or
igin to it's present day intricacy
Festivals. flowers and gardens. were
the interesting topics on which Mrs
Roland y. oliver talked of Chinese
life. and current events discussed pV
Mrs. ]. r. Raley were devoted to the
problem of Chinese immigration from
social. political and business stand
points.
Mrs. Charles H. Marsh read Bret
Hart's poem '"The Heather Chinee,
and delightful vocal solos were given
bv Miss Alma HaIlock while Mrs
DaNlu -. ttlll :"
group of instrumental numbers.
Pink roses. the color prevailing in
the clusters of chrysanthemums deck
ing the room centered a dainty tea
table. where Mrs. F. E. Judd presided,
and in the luncheon rice sticks and
Chinese candles contributed to the
motif which marked the unique club
meeting.
meeting of the Pioneer Society
will he held Tuesday. December 2, at
two O'Clock sharp" This will be the
first meeting in several months owing
to illness and absence of the presl-
dent, Mrs William Matlock, and 1t
will be an important one as election
of officers and other matters of inter
est are scheduled. The program will
begin at 3 o'clockk. Rev. ]. Francis
Morgan will be the speaker and the
subject, 1.-THE Possibilities of a Com
munity House" This is an open
meeting and the public is invited so
all are asked to come and bring their
friends. \
A banquet will be given by the |
Catholic Ladies' Guild for the Knights |
of Columbus and their friends at the |
Eagle -woodman hall Sunday evening, |
November 80, at 7 o'clock, for the |
benefit Of St Mary's church. {
splendid musical and literary pro-
gram has been arranged for the oc-
casion and among the speakers will /
be the Right Rev. Bishop McGrath OF |
Baker. Frank ]. Lonergan, Of Port
land. state deputy. A. A. Smith of
Baker. district deputy. and Francis
IN aff of TJnnnnpT
as well as other prominent knights
the state.
Mrs. Reuben Alexander and Mrs.
Henry w. Collins are t" be "at home
Friday afternoon. December 5, at the
home of Mrs. Collins. 215 North Main
street, cards having been issued for
the hours between 3 AMI o'clock.
Cards are being Issued by Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry w. Collins Mr.. and Mrs.
James II. Sturgis. Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
iamin L. Burroughs and Mr.. and Mrs.
Dale Slusher for a dancing party on
Wednesday evening December 3, in
Eagle woodman hall.
Miss Ruby Carmichael and Miss
AIyra Carmichael, of Walla Wallh. are
guests Of Miss Madeline Wirth. They
-ere here for Thanksgiving.
Friends of Mrs c. f. Straub are re-
ioicing with her in her recovery from
a ParheapYn
a severe attack of tonsilitis which Is
believed to have been contracted upon
her return from an extended eastern
trip ten DAYS ago and which has con-
fined her to her home at $50 Thomp-
son street for the past several days.
The presence in Pen6leton OF MISS
GLADYS Smith of Spokane who was
,rha,. .l,soit-inq holiday guest at the