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iHURSDAY SOUTHERN OREGON NEWS REVIEW Martha Gillette Guild InMallw New Officers First Church of C’hrlut Program to be Sunday Auxiliary Holds FortnightlyStudy Book Reviewed Christmas Dinner Club Meet Has For Study Club M rs. Leon G S haryon re T he a n n u a l C h ris tm a s d in P ly ner and tre e fo r A m e ric a n L e ChristmasTheme v ie w e d th e book, “ T he m o u th A d v e n tu re ,” by Ernpsit T h e F irx t C h u rc h o f C hriat B ib le school nod c h u rch w ill have th e ir C h ris tm a s p ro g ra m S unday, D ecem ber 24, 7 p.m T he p ro g ra m w ill consist o f n um be rs fro m the classes o f the school and u w o rs h ip service, "T h e C h ris t of C h ris tm a s ” T re a ts w ill be d is trib u te d to those present and w h ite g ifts w ill be rece ive d to r benevo lence. C h ristm a s m usic and u ser m on on “G ifts fo r Good W ill,” w ill be g ive n a t 11 a m . gion and A u x ilia r y m em bers and th e ir fa m ilie s and in v ite d guests was h e ld last M o n d a y at | the l.e g io n h a ll U pon the a r r iv a l of Santa 1 Claus, an exchange o f g ifts was held T h ia Is the custom o f the g ro u p th a t lias been c a rrie d fo r m any years. F o llo w in g the e x change, C h ris tm a s ca ro ls w ere sung by a ll w ith M rs Roy 1 « I or ■ a s i n « w • i » <z i aa ia z i eg i I H a rtle y and M rs H a ro ld J o rd a n 1 p ro v id in g th e m usic. 1 T h e c o m m itte e In charge o f g e ttin g the tre e was Roy H a r t ley and C a rl B c rn in g h a u s c n . It was decorated by M rs S te lla C o rth e ll, M rs R uth C ushing, and V 0 B a riith o iiy e T he k it chen and cleanup c o m m itte e was M rs C e lia B e rnirig hn use n , M rs H a ro ld J o rd a n , and M rs I M a rg a re t W o lff. Santa C laus ' was Ir v in g N elson. T he tables w ere decorated ' w ith a seasonal them e, and the tree was g a ily lig h te d and dec o ra ted in th e C h ris tm a s s p ir it T he re g u la r m e e tin g fo r the T rue C hristm as jo y comes ] A u x ilia r y scheduled fo r J a n u fro m w ith in the h e a rt— m ay a ry 1 has been postponed w ith no d e fin ite date set fo r the y o u rs be lig h t and fille r ! w ith m e e tin g M em bers are asked to happiness th is C h ristm a s— w atch the c lu b notices fo r tim e m ay th e N ew Y e a r be b rig h t and place. and f u ll o f a cco m p lish m e n t A JOYOUS CHRISTMAS O ffic ia ls and le g is la to rs fro m fiv e co un ties m et th is w eek a t the Jackson c o u n ty c o u rt house to r a pre le g is la tiv e session o f d is tric t fo u r o f the A ssociation o f O regon counties. HALL STUDIO 37 C. M a in St K n o x B ld g (• ft I I ! W ith the keenest tio n of your patron a ge — w ith c e re ly serve your a p p re c ia good w i ll and repeated you w e ll a sin pledge d u rin g m e rrie s t h o lid a y the A n a tio n a l a w a rd o f an e ld e r b ox sta nd c o n ta in in g the A m e r i can fla g and D A R fla g was p re sented to the M t. A s h la n d chap te r, D a u g h te rs o f the A m e ric a n R e v o lu tio n , fo r th e ir o u ts ta n d in g g ro v e o f trees in L ith ia p a rk T he c h a p te r fo llo w s the prac- tic e o f p la n tin g a tre e each y e a r as a tr ib u te to the reg en t o f th e ir lo c a l ch a p te r. T he re g u la r business m e e tin g and C h ris tm a s p a rty o f the c h a p te r was h e ld last F rid a y at the hom e o f M rs. J. M W agner on O ak street. M rs. I. T. R obinson, regent, was in charge o f th e m ee ting . A le tte r was read fro m th e na tio n a l c h a irm a n o f A m e ric a n i za tion w h ic h u rg ed th e m em bers to send m agazines fr o m a suggested lis t to Japan and G e rm a n y . The purpose o f these m agazines is to p re sen t a tru e p ic tu re o f th is c o u n try to o th e r nations. A C h ris tm a s p ro g ra m d ir e c t ed b y M rs. J W M cC oy f o l lo w e d the re g u la r business m e e tin g R efre shm en ts and a so c ia l h o u r conclud ed th e a fte r noon session. T he c o m m itte e in c h arge was M rs. R obinson, M rs. L y d ia M c C a ll, and M rs A lic e P e il. g re e t ings, * » ? I The m u s ic a l' p a rt o f the pro- gra m was re n de re d by M iss M a rg a re t W h ite w ho sang, “ Jesu B a m b in o ” and " L o , H ow a Rose E ’e r B lo o m in g ," aecom pan ie d by M rs. F ra n k D avis at the piano. T he g if t exchange was in charge o f M rs. O scar S ilv e r w ho p la y e d Santa C laus. M rs. S ilv e r and M rs. E a rl F ra le y w e re the c lu b 's guests. T he n e x t m e e tin g o f th e c lu b w i ll be on J a n u a ry 8 a t the hom e o f M rs. S. J. B a ile y M t. Ashland DAR Presented A w a rd to ye a r to com e— w e send you our M rs. H H. E lh a rt re v ie w e d a series o f a rtic le s p u b lis h e d last su m m e r in the C h ris tia n S ci ence M o n ito r u n d e r th e title , “ T he B ibb* in th e N ew s," w hen the F o r tn ig h tly S tu d y c lu b m et lust M on da y a t the hom e o f M rs C E P ra tt fo r a tr a y des sert and th e a n n u a l C h ris tm a s p a rty A c c o rd in g to M rs R uth E K in g , M rs E lh a rt stated in h e r ta lk th a t these a rtic le s reve ale d the w o rk a ccom plishe d and the m ethods used by a rchaeologists in lo c a tin g , d ig g in g , and re c o rd ing the d is c o v e ry o f m an y an c ie n t c itie s in the H o ly L an d. Such discoveries, she said, add in te re s t and a u th o r ity in the in te rp re ta tio n o f m a n y passages in the B ib le , and M rs. E lh a r t’s re v ie w was o f sp e cia l in te re s t fo r a C h ris tm a s p ro g ra m The s h o rt s to ry re v ie w e d by M rs A lle n McGee was e n title d tn e "L e g e n d o f the C h ris tm a s Rose,” by Selina L a g e rlo f. I t is {d e scrib ed as b e in g a “ b e a u tifu l | ta le o f the appearance o f the : flo w e rs o f s p rin g in a fo re s t on I C hristm aa eve. T he la c k o f fa ith ! in one w ho beheld the w o n d e r i d estroye d th e v is io n , le a v in g o n ly one flo w e r, th e C h ris tm a s * rose.” Ashland Drugs (formerly LaMarre) 275 East M ain Phone 5261 Methodist Choir Presents ‘The Prince of Peace* <1 ft I * ft ç ft I Ç ft R ft « ft « I ft; ft «i ■ As •7 vou sit down to relax from all the hustle and bustle of shopping—may we add to your Christ- mas pleasure by wishing you sincerely the very best the season affords. Marshall-Weils Stores On the Plaza W ft ft • & Eldon Serlnter H. R. McKeever John Spencer C am p ’s C h ris t mas ca ntata, "T h e P rin c e o f $ at the * Peace,” was ren de re d I F irs , M e th o d is t c h u rc h S u nd a y •* n ig h t T he ca nta ta presents the s to r\ o f the b ir th o f C h ris t in th e fo i lo w in g p arts: “ T he T riu m p h o f P ro p h e c y ,” "T h e A n n u n c ia iw S tio n ,” "T h e V is io n o f th e Shep of the * herds,” "T h e J o u rn e y i S h e p h e rd s," “ T he Quest o f the ft M a g i," " M a r y ’s S lu m b e r S o n g ," h e F lig h t in to E g y p t," and $ I "T “ God M a n ife s t.” ,w ft S o loists were W ilb u r Bush M a rte l Peters, M rs 1 R n e o ll, b e rt Mrs. M a cka y, M a rio n F e tte r. M rs. E. O. S m ith , E d w a rd N el son, M rs. F lo y d C la p p e r, W il lia m Hansen. L A P h illip s M rs. E rn est L y tle , and P a ul Byers. T ill' s e x te tte was composed o f Don L e w is , M a rio n F e lte r, M rs. R ob ert Baccus, M rs W illia m W eber. M rs Ernest L .vtle and M rs R o b e rt M c K a y $ ft S ta tio n e ry S u p p lie s a, th e N ew s R e vie w G e b le r a t th e A shland S tu d y c lu b ’s m e e tin g w hich was held a t M rs. H a ro ld M e r r ill’s hom e on D ece m b e r 18, at 2 p m. T he a u th o r, G ebler, a fte r fiv e years o f research on le tte rs , Journals, d iaries, and s h ip ’s log, w h ic h was w ritte n b y the M a y flo w e r’ s captain and its passengers, com pleted h is book on th e e a rly p ilg rim s M rs. S h a ry o n re la te d th a t th e book is “ d e lig h tfu lly w ritte n and f ille d w ith abso rb ing de ta il.” She describes i t as a s to ry o f th e M a y flo w e r and the people w h o came to the P ly m o u th h a rb o r in the new w o rld fro m S o u th a m p to n , E ngland. “ T w ic e th e y tu rn e d b a c k ,” she said, “ to re p a ir the sister sh ip S p e e d w e ll, and the th ird tim e w hen th e y sta rted on th e voyage fr o m P ly m o u th , E n g la n d , th e M a y flo w e r was alone. T h e y le ft on Sept. 5, 1620, and estab lish ed th e ir se ttle m e n t at P ly m o u th H a rb o r, N ew Eng la n d on Dec. 10, 1620 “ F ro m th en on, th e s to ry is o f sickness, s u ffe rin g , n u rs in g , w o r k and b u ild in g ; o f cold and s h o rt ra tio n s ; and, m ost o f a ll, courage W hen th e M a y flo w e r le ft to re tu rn to E ngla nd in M a rc h o f 1621, th ere w ere o n ly 56 o f the o rig in a l 102 passen ' gers le ft “ A l l th e o the rs had died o f the sickness (a c o m b in a tio n of s c u rv y , p neum onia, and tu b e r culosis). O f th e 56 th a t s u rv iv e d . 25 w e re c h ild re n . O n ly s ix o f s u rv iv e d . ! the m a rrie d w om en i T h e y w e re people o f courage and v is io n , and placed the roots in th e N ew E ngla nd so il th a t w ere to g ro w in to a m ig h ty n a tio n .” Besides M rs S h a ryo n 's book re v ie w , th e re was a 3 0-m in ute selected su b je c t g iv e n b y M rs Jam es E d ga r She spoke on "T h e C h ris tm a s C a ro l" by C h a rle s D ickens. M rs E dgar gave th e in te re s tin g b a ckg ro un d p r io r to th e w r itin g o f D ic k e n ’s m aste rpiece o f th e C hristm as s p irit. She then re la te d the de lig h t f u l ta le in a “ c h a rm in g and d ra m a tic m a n n e r.” Briscoe School to Present Program Thursday Evening C h r is tm a s I Intermediate Girl Scout* Hold Christina* Party W is h T he In te rm e d ia te G ir l scouts h e ld th e ir C h ris tm a s p a rty De cem ber 15, at th e L in c o ln school fro m 7 to 9:30 p.m. A b o u t 45 g ir ls a tte nd ed the p a rty w h ic h fo u n d the T a le n t groups unable to a tte n d because o f the ch ic k e n pox e pidem ic. Square d an cin g was fe a tu re d and th e g ir ls g ath ere d a ro u n d th e la rg e C h ris tm a s tree and sang carols. R efre shm en ts w ere served to a ll a tte n d in g . E A S T E R N S T A R E LE C T S O ffic e rs elected re c e n tly fo r the 1951 y e a r o f A lp h a chapter, N o. 1. O.E S., are W in ifre d C aton, w o r th y m a tro n and C ly d e C aton, w o rth y p a tro n . E m m e tt W h ith a m , associate p a tro n ; M u r ie l K ra m e r, associ ate m a tro n ; H azel R e d fo rd , sec re ta ry : Susie M aust. conductress and D o ro th y M u rp h y , associate conductress. ' E psilon c h a p te r o f D elta Kap- | pa G am m a, n a tio n a l education- al h o n o ra ry , h e ld its annual C h ris tm a s p a rty at the G ir ls ’ C o m m u n ity c lu b house in M ed fo rd on D ecem ber 16 T he C h ristm a s s to ry e n title d "T h e L ittle s t A n g e l,” was read by M rs. F lorence H ansen o f G ra n ts Pass M iss N o rm a E ld e r led the in te rm e d ia te grades o f Eagle P o in t school in C h ris tm a s m usic. The g ift exchange was in charge o f Miss N eva West. Hostess c h a irm a n was M rs A lic e W illits . She was assisted by M rs E ve lyn B a rk e r, M rs M aye W ells, the Misses Jean e tte S m ith . G la d ys O w en. E d ith B o rk , and B e rth a Stephens. T he m eeting ro o m was dec o ra te d w ith a C h ris tm a s them e Officers Nam ed By Relief Corps N ew o ffic e rs fo r the M a rth a G ille tte g u ild o f the F irs t Pres N ew o ffic e rs fo r th e 1051 b y te ria n c h u rch w ere in s ta lle d y e a r o f th e W om en's R e lie f a t the g u ild ’s m o n th ly m ee ting corps, B u rn s id e No 24. w ere la s t F rid a y elected last S a tu rd a y . T he new o ffic e rs are Miss T h e y are C e lia A B e rn in g G la d y s O w en, p re sid e nt; Miss hausen, p re sid e n t; M a rie Best, E d ith B o rk , v ice -p re sid e n t; M rs se n io r vice -p re sid e n t; O rph a H a ro ld N ew to n , p ro g ra m c h a ir L a rd e r, ju n io r v ice -p re sid e n t; m an; and M rs. N e llie W ic k , N e llie Peters, s e cre ta ry C e cil s e c re ta ry -tre a s u re r ! Shaw , tre a s u re r; H a ttie M oore, A co vered dish d in n e r p re co nd ucto r; Ida T u c k e r, assistant ceded the re g u la r m e e tin g w ith co nd ucto r; N e llie S loggy. g u a rd ; M rs Roscoe Owens, p re sid e n t, M in n ie C a n tr ill, Z e tta B u sier, in charge M iss E d ith B o rk was ¡M in n ie H assler, and D e lla in charge o f the C h ris tm a s pro S p la w n , c o lo r-b e a r e r s No. 1 “ T he B ir d s ’ C h ris tm a s C a ro l,” gram T he s in g in g o f C h ristm a s th ro u g h No. 4, re sp e ctive ly: and by K a te D ouglas W ig g in s w i ll songs was fe a tu re d . M abel R oberts, m usician be presented th is e v e n in g a t the Hostesses fo r th e e ven in g T he in s ta lla tio n o f the new B riscoe school a t 8 p m w e re M rs M a rg a re t W h ittle , o ffic e rs w i ll be at the re g u la r T he p re s e n ta tio n w i ll be an M iss N in a b e l E m e ry, and M rs J a n u a ry m ee ting a d a p ta tio n fro m th e w e ll-k n o w n F L A h ,s tro m A covered dish d in n e r and e x classic by K a te D ouglas W ig change o f g ifts w as h e ld on the gins. I t concerns a lit t le g ir l, Annual Elks Indies Night same day. T he R e lie f corps C a ro l B ir d , b orn on C hristm as m em bers’ husbands a tte nd ed Benefits Children’s Fund day, and th e s to ry o f h e r g e n tle and jo in e d in the h o lid a y fe s tiv i- generous life u n til she “ flie s The a n n u a l ladies sm o ke r fo r 1 ties. T he d in n e r fe a tu re d m any back to H e a ve n ” on C hristm as E lk s and th e ir w iv e s was h e ld | f th e h o lid a y dishes. T he room day, 10 years la te r. was decorated w ith Santa last S a tu rd a y n ig h t. ( T he s u b je c t chosen b y the W ith 600 E lk s and th e ir w ives i Clauses, tre e and w in te r greens. p la y e rs w i ll be th e m e rry p. • sent, the b e n e fit raised $500 C h ris tm a s p a rty g ive n in h o n o r fo r th e B P O E b lin d c h ild re n ’s Trinity Guild Meets Today o f the v e ry poor R uggleo fa m ily fu n d fo r O regon. th a t liv e d in back o f the B ird s ’ The T r in it y g u ild o f the E p is M em be rs in charge o f the hom e I t w ill be d iv id e d in to v a rio u s p a rts o f th e p ro g ra m copal c h u rch w i ll m eet th is a f fo u r scenes. T he cast w i ll bi- se w ere S id Reed, flo o r show: te rn oo n . D ecem ber 21, a t 2 p.m . lected fro m the f if t h and s ix th A n d y A n dre s, tu rk e y s : L a r k in fo r th e ir m o n th ly so cial and grades. G ru b b and J im H a rk e r, games stu d y p ro g ra m . T ableaus, life - lik e p ic tu re Hostesses fo r th e a fte rn o o n A fe ast o f ham , crab, beef, scenes, w i ll be presented d e p ic t and tu rk e y was e n jo y e d w ith w i l l be M rs Jo h n D a u g h e rty in g B ib lic a l scenes. T he "Joseph e n te rta in m e n t fo llo w in g and M rs. Jam es G o w la n d j and M a ry scene” w i ll be done by th e fo u r th grade; th e “ Shep h e rd 's scene” by th e second grade; “ T h re e K in g s ’ scene” by the th ir d grade: and th e "M a n ger scene” by th e f ir s t grade and m em bers o f the f if t h and i s ix th grades. T he p ro g ra m w i ll be con clu d e d w ith a n u m b e r by the B riscoe school chorus. , Educational Group ; Holds Annual Party DECEMBER 21. 1»M I : j { j TO OUR FRIENDS Merriment aplenty, a full stock ing and a full and happy heart, peace and happiness and fellow ship in the fullest measure. May it all come true for you! S] I Busch Motor COMPANY ‘‘Your Friendly Ford Dealer” _______________ i , j , , YOUR NAME & ADDRESS Jobs Daughters Plan Queens Ball T he a n n ua l Q ueen's b a ll fo r the J o b ’s D aughters B e th e l, Nc. 22, w i ll be held th is Tuesday, D ecem ber 26, fro m 8 to 12 p.m. in th e A s h la n d M asonic tem ple. O v e r 100 couples a re expected. T h is y e a r the b a ll is in h o n o r of the o u tg o in g queen, M iss C hlo e Stevens, and in c o m in g queen. M iss K a y D u d le y . The dance a rran ge m en ts are in charge o f M iss B a rb a ra Bugbee, s e n io r princess. C o m m itte e c h a irm e n w ill be the Misses B a rb a ra H jld , p ro g ra m ; Sandra C la ry , refre shm en ts; M ild re d Z itte re o b b , decorations; and ' C o lle tte P e rrin e , cleanup. FIRST NATIONAL PERSONAL CHECKS ON YOUR Enjoy the convenience and prestige of paying by Personal Check. 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