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12 THE MEDFORD ALAIL TRIBUNE, ACS D FORD. OREGON, SUNDAY, FEBRARY 20, 1010. IN MEDFORD'S SOeiAL REALM Mrs. K. 0. Qalc, whose frank, cor dial manner nnd skill ne n conver sationalist have contributed to initke her a social fnvorite, jthrew open her pretty home, 15 Misttetoe street, Tuesday afternoon for the assembl ing of a now bridge whist olub( com posed of eight young and vivacious matrons. In accord with the spirit of St. Valentino's day, the favors and score cards were red hearts, while the flowers were red carna tions. The members 'of the club aro: Mrs. R. O. Gale, Mrs. W. W. Har mon, Mrs. Edgar Hafer, Mrs. Will Warner, Mrs. W. It. Stokes, Mrs. Delroy Qctchell, Mrs. James Camp bell and Mrs. W. H. Rau. On Friday afternoon Mrs. Gale also extended a pretty courtesy in honor of Dr. Gala's mother, Mrs. S. A. Gale,, bf Wenatch.ee Wash., who is paying her son and his family an extended visit, by giving a dainty and artistic luncheon of eight oov ers. Mrs. Gale's discriminating taste. which is evident in dress and all the appointments of her cozy home, was noticeable in the perfection of de- tail which marked the repast prepar ed for her mends. A color scheme of yellow prevailed, the handsome polished table was laid with lace doilies over yellow satin, the center piece beinf a loose spreading bunch of narcissus. The place cards were band-painted floral design in yellow and the color note was carried out in the appetizing menu of 'four courses charmingly served. Asked to meet Mrs. Gale, Sr., were Mrs. J. P. Mnndy, Mrs. J. E. Watt. Mrs. F. W. Streets, Mrs. L. B. Warner, Mrs. H. C. Kentner, Mrs. Helen Snedicor and Mrs. C. R. Ray. The F. I. L. was entertained Monday- evening in the parlors of the Presbyterian church by Misses Fran ces and Marion Merrill and Miss Edna Cummings, who proved them selves charming hostesses. Festoons of red hearts between the chande liers gave a pleasing touch of color and emphasized the character of the party. The exchange of valentines, putting together gig-saw puzzles, a floral story and the framing of tel egrams from words the initial letters of which corresponded to the letters in the word "Valentine." formed the -evening's diversion. Refreshments tf sandwiches and hot chocolate were served. February 28 the club I The nursery that comes through with the goods. It's not a nursery on paper t ; f t 0- wv IK ,(- 1 N. S; will meet at the homo of Miss Flora Gray, 144 South Central avenue, with Charles Weaver and Henri Gunson assisting. An informal song and piano recital with descriptive comments on the selections will he tho entertainment for the evening The club membership is ns follows: Miss Hughes, Miss Alice Elder, Miss Flora Gray, Miss Alchuy, Miss Kiln a Cummings, Misses Frances and Mar ion Merrill, Misses Etta and Arm Harmon, Miss Kiteridge, W. II. Watt, C. A. Weaver, Henri Gunson, Mr. Harrison, Rev. and Mrs. W. F. Shields. Mr. and Mrs. Wright. An important meeting of the La dies' Aid society of the Methodist Episcopal church was held Tuesday afternoon at the hospitable borne of Mrs. F. W. Hollis, on Onkdala ave tine North. A delightful feature of the afternoon was the musical pro cram narticirmted in bv Clarence ivuuogif, -uiss milium v. orey, jiiss Rose Fielder, Miss lone Flynn, Miss Lornine Bliton, all local musicians of talent, and whose progress is a source of much pleasure to their mends as well as satisfaction to the young people themselves. Mrs. Simmous and Mrs. Bruinerd were also heard in n beautiful duet. Mrs. Hollis was further assisted in receiving by Mrs. C. W. Couklin, Mrs. Whetsel and Mrs. Woods, while Jfiss Corey and Miss Fielder poured Coffee, sandwiches and "rocks" were served and the attendance was un usually large, filling the large par lors of the spacious Hollis home. An enthusiastic rally of the Ep worth league took place at the Meth odist church Tuesday evening. An address by the pastor, Rev. Bel knap, a solo by Miss Minnie Corey, a recitation by Miss Virgie Carder and a paper written by Jliss Beniice Carder and read by Lester Meeker were listened to. After the program and an hour of sociability refresh ments were served. Lester Meeker, president of the league, presided with efficiency and is deserving of much credit, not only for the success of the rally, but also for the vigor ous work in the church carried on by the young people. Thljrsrtnv PVflnJnc nt Smith's finll I promises to be a most enthusiastic EDEN VALLEY NURSERIES MR. -. i i' , XES, 4ft a. 14 f " BENNETT 1 20 1 N. 'one. The Cliioagoaus have sent in list of new members that will ma terially strengthen the yrgauiznUon. The banquet is in charge of the men with H. D. McDrjde, chairman of the committee, and tho program will be under the supervision of E. B. Waterman and E. W. Bruinerd. 0. C. Boggs will make an address and the Illinois male quartet will 'sing several selections; there will be solos by Mrs. Ella Bates and Mr. Water man, and a "stunt" in which every one may have a part. If you ever lived in Illinois, send in your name to the secretary, Mrs. Clara Moul- den, nnd become a member. The auxiliary committee of Renmes Chapter, O. E. S., met at the home of Mrs. J. E. Watt. Jack son street, Monday evening, and ar ranged' for the reception to the worthy grain! matron, Mrs. Stiles of Portland, who will pay her official visit of inspection to the order on Wednesday evening, February 23. The hall will be appropriately deco rated with flags and emblems in ree ognition of Washington's birthday, and a short musical program will be given. The committee: Mrs. J. E. Watt, chairman; Mrs. E. X. Warner, Mrs. E. D. Ehvood, Mrs. A. J. Wood ford, Mrs. Potter, Mrs. E. E. Gore. Mrs. F. E, Merrick, II. C. Kentner nnd Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Kidd. The Men's club of the Presbyter ian church met in social and busi ness session in the church parlors Tuesday night. The leading address of the evening was made by Attor ney 0. C. Boggs, taking as his theme the. moral influence of the legal pro fession on the moral standards of a community. Attorney Menrs led the discussion following, after which Rev. W. F. Shields gave an extended discourse on the direot primary law, Attorney Menrs and Johu Gore Ink ing part in the discussion. A ban quet will be spread at the next meet in?, the second Tuesday in March, and a committee consisting of W. H. Watt, chairman, E. E. Gore nnd Ros coe Johnson was appointed on the refreshments committee. Wednesday evening at the K.. P. hall the Pythian Sisters gave an in formal social, the following commit tee having charge: Mrs. Lillie Ray, chairman; Mr. and Mrs. Wallace' The nursery ? PLANTER, are the orchard and nursery thing to you? Think it over- Did you your trees were grown? If not, why not? I HAVE THE GOODS. Tell me'your of Peach Trees, 10,000 Tokay Grape Vines, 700 Rose Bushes, thousands of flowering bulbs, trees for commercial plantings, trees for your city lot, shade trees and well what's the use I have them. 'Woods, Mr anil Mrs. E. 0. Trow bridge, W. H. Canon, Miss Joslo Gregory, Mr. Stevenson. Dancing and cards were the pastimes enjoyed and a dainty lunch was served. Sterl ing Rothertnttl, n practical piano player, and Frank ICardat furnished musio folf the dancing. Mr. Kardal, who is foreman in the carpet and drapery department of the firm of Weeks & MeGownn, is a recent ad dition to Medford musical and so cial circles, having studied violin in New York and also in Germany and plays a most pleasing style. Mrs. F. Otto Ivrause and her mother, Mrs. Mttllor, who are spend ing the winter in San Diego, are 'en joying the constant summer of the southern climate utui write entertain ingly to friends of the good things that nro on in a musical and theat rical wny. A recent course of tnti sicales arranged by tho liilhnnnonic society nnd which was much enjoyed included the famous pinuiste, Car reno, Mme. Sembrick and Kreisler, the wizard of the violin. Mrs. Krause, who is studying voice with prominent teachers, expects to bo in Los Angeles in about three weeks, but will not return home until some time in May. The all-day session of the Ladies' Aid society of the Presbyterian church, nt the home of Mrs. Etta Stevenson Tuesday afteruooti was largely attended nnd much work for the Easter bazaar March '27 was ac complished. A bounteous dinner was partaken of at noon, each lady con tributing a share to the feast. Many ladies who were unable to sacrifice home duties in the morning, attend ed in the afteruooti. At f o'clock Mrs. Stevenson served cake and ten. Much interest is expressed in the meeting of the K, P.'s nt Ashland to morrow night. The local lodge will put on a third degree before the Ashland lodge and the Pythian Sis ters will accompany the Knights, meeting the ladies of Ashland in an effort to create sufficient interest in the organization to lead to the form ing of a Indies' auxiliary in Ashland in March at the time of the official visit of tlie state organizer. The death of Mrs. G. H. Harring ton nt the home of her daughter. that does not employ agents The nurserv that puts Quality first. fruits of Twenty Years actual work in in the Rogue River Valley worth any Mrs. James F. Campbell, 714 West Eleventh street, Thursday evening, ,camo as a distinct shock to tho many I friends of tho families, as for a weuk past her condition was believed to be ir.inHl t.tttt.,.l ' Tl., avitiiinili,. i.t flVlll1al IUIf k W VUI . 4IU C? Ill I'M 1 11 l. tho entire community goes out to tho bereaved daughters, Mrs. V, T. MoCray and Mrs. Campbell. . Mrs. M. K. Worrell, fllll West Eleventh street, was tho Wednesday Study club hostess this week. Mrs. E. B. Picket was. in charge of the program nnd gave a delightful talk on "Southern Writers of Today." Mrs. H. C. Kentner road "Undo Re mus Before the War"; Mrs. Helen llaskitifi i:uve a humorous rending, '"The Emancipation," and Mrs. Fred erick Page rend a fascinating short story entitled, "Aunt Jane's Album " by Eliza C. Hall. Responses to roll call were from tho proso writings of Thomas NeUon Page. Mrs. W. I. Vawter favored tho club with dainty vocal selections charmingly adapted to her sweet lyric soprano voice, and her son, William, who lias n big voice of rare quality and rnnirc. also delighted with tho rendition of two number. .Mrs. Will Warner will n tertniu the club next week at the home of her father. Judge Colvig, No. 8 Laurel street, and tho pro gram will be in commemoration of Washington's birthday. The members of tho local W. C. T. U. held a reception Monday eve ning nt Smith's hall for tho minis ters of the city and thoir wives, that was largely attended and much on- joyed. On the reception committee were Mrs. Lozior, Mrs. Ley nurd, Mrs. Lockwood. Mrs. Mizner nnd .Mrs. Howell. A violin solo by Rene Olm, accompanied by Miss Vonitn Hamilton, n rending by Miss Mary Orr were nmong the numbers pre ceding nn address by tho stato pres ident, Mrs. Ada Wallace Unruh. An hour of socinl intercourse wns en joyed and refreshments of enke, cof fee nnd sandwiches were served. The meeting of the Hoosicr society nt the Opera house, Tuesday evening, February 22, promises to be one of the most cnjoynhlo events of. the week. A program of music nnd speeches is prepared, to he followed by a spread reminiscent of "back home." All Hoosiors, whether mem The nursery get a record of where troubles. Thousands Central bers of the society or not, nro Invit ed to attend. Names for member ship may bo sent to the secretary, E. E. Wilson. Tho murringo of Miss Daisy Saw yer and Clyde Briggs of Ashland Thursday at high noon is of Interest to many Modford people, and the young people nro well-known here, having resided in tho valley. Mrs. H. C. Howard and Mrs. II. F. Piatt were among tho guests attending the wedding from Medford. Mr. nnd Mrs. S. B. Novell, who have been, guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Couklin for more than it week, have returned to their homo in Mita catiue, In. Mr. Novell is n brother of Mrs. Couklin and It Is not un likely that they will return soon and make thoir homo hero. Miss Lttelln Campbell is contem plating a visit of several mouths with relatives nt her former home in North Dakota and will leave soon with her uncle, E. Campbell, who re turns to the middle west to close up litiuitiiwa tisitti rn lnri tt in. .1!.. iv .1 permanent home in Medford. Mrs. J. A. Perry entertained the Five Hundred club at her home. (ID I West Main street, Friday afternoon. The prizes were won by Mrs. 0. L Schermerhorii and Mrs. E. D. El wood. Tho meeting next week is with Mrs. E. 0. Trowbridge, Genncs. see street. Mm. C. R. Ray entertained the In dies belonging to hor division of tho Presbyterian Ladies' Aid society at her home Thursday afternoon. Work for the Fluster bazaar occupied the hours mid a tempting lunch of fruit salad, orenm puffs, sandwiches and of fee were served. Mrs. W. J. Warner, 8 South Lau rel street, gave a pleasant family dinner pnrty of ten covers Friday evening, hor sister, Mrs. R. 0. Oale, who was receiving birthday congrat ulations, being the guest of honor. Tuesdny afternoon, Februory 22, Mrs. W. R. Ewbauk, assisted by hor daughter, Miss Maggie Ewbauk, will give tho monthly socinl for the La dies' Aid society of tho Methodist Episcopal church. that Guarantees to please ; " ' n. Ave. PH Mrs, A, A Gilmoro, who leaves for hor homo iu Sacntmottto the littler part of March after an extended visit In the Uoguo I.Ivor valley, In visiting relatives In Phooulx. Another delightful dancing party was given Wednesday evening by thu Juvenile Dancing club at Angle'it hall. Mrs. Gertrude Holmes Drowory will slug both morning anil evening at the Presbyterian church HorvlcoH to day. J. R. Woodford has returned fronts u week's visit with relativos In Ojjjc-, land and Berkeley. Cal. Miss Lucile Snyder hus gone to Portland to reside. The Late Styles in our Spring Hats will give you tun proper appearance you don't fool right unless your hat is right In ev- ery way. Our well-selected stock of Moii'h Trousers appeals to every man. Our Hues of Men's. Dress . and Work Shirts please and do the work. Wo ve got gloves, suspenders, neck wear and everything of that sort. OUR SHOE DEPARTMENT Remember, we have n regular shoe store uside from men's furn ishings. For QUALITY and -sty!., see our shoes. "We do things somo stingy people won't do for you " "The Wardrobe" 210 WEST MAIN. Farmors & Fruitgrowers' Building. i . . ' "'.ii. "22