f? SOCIETY Medford Mail Tribune SECOND SECTION FOUTV-tfl.RST Y.I8AU. AlISDJj'OJtD OIWOON, SUNDAY, .JUNIO 25, 1911. No. 81. WEEK'S HAPPENINGS IN MEDFORD SOCIAL CIRCLES Tin (healer MnUonl Huh will hold a regular meeting "f .Monday, .Imin till, In lint Huh 4 room a) tho Nittnturliiitt, 4 when election of officer will -f V l lirlil. Thin In Hmi hint unci- -f lug of llio year untl it full " -f trmlmien In 1ckIiti1. All mem- Inm-n who lntvo mil Mihl (heir t 4 tlui'N n ri' tvipicMtcil In ilo nil lit 4 UiIn time. 4 4 4 44444444-444444444 A vnry pretty progressive iliiiuiT putty wiih given Hutunliiy night by MinH Hcrlhu P.uglish niut MIhh Madge Klddcll. Tim honor guest wiih Mi Lueiln Train', wliu in llio guest of Minn English. Tlii) tables were ar- milL'll nil tilt) spilcinUH VCIUIldu which WIIH enclosed with ItlllltsllH lf tiiailriinn ami piuo. Hoses were "Hi'il for table decorations. Alter the dinner (ha availing was spent in dancing. Tliu invited guests worn MiHMt'H Lticil ('nine, I lintel Davis, Alii'o Struct, .Mint TIiimiiiih, Kulijcr Elizabeth Fuller, (Inrtrinht Triechler, l.ilcihi Miiihlmll, Star MurMiall, Mil tlroil Ware, Milium Deuel, Elolhii 1 1 1 1 -nick. Sarah Kcilny, (Hint, Phoebe IIlllICO, HcnH Kciltlier, IVril I Illicit- ixini ami ICutlt MeArdlo; Unwind Hill, Mr. ami Mr. Wcnlz; Messrs. limit ly ''u Knot, LiuduPy, Ira Dodge. Cecil Ware, Don Cnlvlg, Trcvc Linn mm, Jiiku Ware, lloh Deuel, Vernon Vnwler, Merrill, llurdrtto Dodge, ltalih Canterbury, Middle, Kitlph Ware, llnrdwel, Diddle, Tinny timl IIOUMtnil. ... Ueiiorul ami Mr. Sony Siuith en It'itniiifil iniiht charmingly in honor of llio -"-'ml birthday til' their son, (Jeruld, at their country home, Fri ihiy night. Karli umiokI iliil munc stunt liiiiii the evening ami n very iuteroidng lime wiih the lesiilt. Among those present were Mcmsiv. iirunkc, Haihotir, IlurgpcH, WYbh, llrevurd, Cowles, Middlehurger, i . - iiiiMf. iwmicu, .Minuting nun uouic. V W V Tim Ladles Aniil of the Presby- terian elmreli will meat in (lie Huh room Tuesday aftermiou to finish the work on liuml. Plans will lli-n he made for the nnpinu sale, which Is hood to ha given. Mihh Wihnii Ilurrinii will enter tain (he dills' Huh of Ilia Prexby lerian Hiureli at her home, 707 West Eleventh street, Wednesday iifleiiiomi nt :i oVIoek". Tliu uWnt of tliu wmtk will ha tins fnriual opening of the (,'ounlry Huh Friday iifleruoou. Tim Huh Iiiih ii iiiohI piHuii'Hipm location, hcing hi( iiiitod on n knoll coiumamliit a inA nlficiuit view of Ilia MinroiimliiiK country, Tim roof gulden in uiohI Hiarmiui; mill will ha a ilHiuhtful pliico to Hpcml it hot afternoon. It overlook (he ((olf rotirHa ami (ciiiiih cum In. Tennih iiiiiIcIich, ii lmiIC tour- iiumcul iiml a kIioo( hy (he kuii Huh are Hclicilnlcil with u larca niitnher of uiilHi'N for each iivmil. There, will ha n piiy.e for dm plf toiirnaiueiit, it pn.e for lln IichI nKN Hcorc ami oim for (Im woiiicii'h approaehiiiK ami pultiut; coiileHt, LuuHmoii will he xurveil at the Huh Iioiihu ami playing will liu at 2 o'clock. The kuii Huh will iiIho IioIiI a Hlioolinn match, A reception roumiittee Iuin hern tip pointed to leeeivi) llio j,ui'MtH of the afternoon. Thane on tliu com mittee ar MemhiineH Vawtcr, Dm; Kiiit, II. ('. Keiitiivr, llcckwilh, I Infer, llamil, Carpenter, Iteildy, I'arHoitN, K. H. DiivIn, Hicrn, A. K. KeiuneH Madden, ('iimmiiiKN, M!m Iturke, MinH Ilallowcll, Mix. Mcl'oriuick ami Minn Met'onnaek. The Monday afternoon Sewing Huh met with Mi'hm Ikrllut KiicHmIi liiNt week. The yount; Indian Hpcml an afternoon each week wwliij; and reading. Tliona prcHcut were MiNHnn Folfjer, I'lir.aheth Folder, llnr.H Davin, IIchn Kentncr, Madp ItiddHI, I.iieila Crane ami Mae TIioiuiih. Mhh May Itohsou ave ipiile an elaborate dinner Sunday at the Nash Krill, to Mr. McArdlc, Mix Ituth Me Ardle, Mr. Italph CanteHitiry and the iiit'iuhcrH of her eomiuiiiy. Litter the party ere taken over tliu valluv by Mr. MeAnlle. Mr. anil Mm. John Toinlln, who luiva lived In Medford (or tliu punt year, return to their home In KnnnnH City ..Monday. Thoy havo been very popiilnr ntid uindo niny..(fleiul dtir ttiK their ntny hero ami will ho i;reat ly uiliuieil. Mr. KiihHcll Mauaiier Kuturtaiiivd tit the Kiihh grill Saturday eveiitng in honor of Mr. and Mr. John Toui- lin. Other incmbofH of tlm party weru Mt'HNrN, Chris Gottlieb, Van lii Car mid Howard Dudley. Mr. Theresa Porter f Tncotmi is dm yuoul of her brother, Mr. V. K. Merrill. Albert Cuyp s "Start of the Chase" I HWIM.IIH ! - -ll I ,! ySOiIiEJVE CXrrP'A "dTART OF THE dHASE '.' Thirt picture wan wild recently for $:i'2,000 in the .Mnnricc Kaiin art alc hi Paris. It kIiows dose to a rji'ifd chateau placed to the rii;li I and in front of the entrance to a wood, a group of young sortHnien who nru conversing with the whipper-in. The oldent of tlm group, wciiring-n Hiextuut hunting jneket, in rid ing a gray borne which i.s turning it head as if taking part in the conversation. Mr. Arthur deary left for luuil hint week. Port- A HttrpriHU party was given Mrs. I Tl' Mlwiloiiiiry society of tile Prm. Mr. and Mrs. Hutchinson, MUs Mary It. Orr last week, by a number ,,'t"rla church will hold their July K(.ri Hutcliinscii mid Mr. Hob DuuH of herJ'riemls ami a !iior.t enjoyable jin-.tlng Friday afternoon. Juno -TO. rt.turnei1 WednoMlav from Portland, evening wiim spent. Among lhoKu' ho regular meeting falln on Ji- making the trip by auto. iirPNcnlwcroMr. and Mrs. Leslie. Mr.i ' The soduty will meet at the) . . . ,.,..1 Km niiiiiniN. Mr nii.l Mm. iimiineJ whcto a ChlncBO tea will bu ...... . .. ....., ... ...... ....... r Mr. Hen Sheldon was hot at diu- Ileaaulicu. Mrs. Duller. Mrs. Vekh:jB'V0. All the Indira of the conKre-,1K.r nt !l0 Xnhh Fri(lny BVCnjnK. hj. MisscK .leuuiicssu Duller, (logdi ami Weeks. . Miss Kdith Fish untertaiiied ipu'.e a nuinhur of Medford friends at hor llOlnc near Phoenix Saturday after noon. ' ".TlieTuHlM" of SI. UFarkV clmrcli will ,huvo n iiicuia at Woodvillc Thursday. Mr. S. A. NTyn and family will leave early in July for Fish lako, where they will camp for the summer. MisbCH Qraee ami Mahle Myers of Cedarville, Kuh., are tliu guests of their mint, Mrs. C. II. Pierce. Mrs. John White mid Miss Ze!a returned Friday from Berkeley. gallon ami ineir menus are mviicu ,,,,.(. wt.re MIkno- Itrlli.. K.mlUh i -" - .- and Luvile Crane and Mr. Iiardwcil. to attend. Judge G C. Carllfts, one of tho Miss Gertrude Trieclilcr entertained lea.llng attorney., ot Grand KorkB. S. I infommI ut aoo wlnclay after- accompanied hy'Mrs. CorllPB. Is vUltltiK his son, Herald Corllsi, nt the la tier's Phoeolxlilch. . Mr. Charles Taylor is the guest jf .Mr. Vernon Vawtcr. Mr. Taylor is quite an athlete mid a member of the university football team. Mrs. Chester Wolscy, who has been visidng Mrs. Kdgar Hnfer, left for her home in San Frnneisco. Tues day. Mrs. L. H. Kgglt'Ston of Chicago will arrive this week to be the guest of her sister, Mrs. Mnlilon Purdin. noon. ery dainty refreshments were served during the nf tenioon. Mr. Sterling entertained nt dinner Cur Mr. and Mrs. Tomlin Thursday ev-Viiug at the N'ash. Mr. James Anderson will return this week to his home in Calumet. Mich. Miss Inline Flynn entertained the Question Hub nt her home Friday evening. Mr. J. K. Watt and family returned last week from a trip to Portland. Quite nn exciting, although some what unpleasant ndventure wns ex perienced lately by one of the men who has lately become tho possessor of mi auto. CiHin becoming profi cient in the art of driving he invited n party of friends to accompany him on trip to tine of the neighboring town. After having dinner there a start was made for Medford but in the darkness the wrong road was taken. An auto, unlike a horse, does not recognize roads mid it was some time before the mistake was found out, when frantic efforts were mnde to head the rnnchinc for home with out avail. After wandering around the greater part of tho night, during which time that region of the coun try was thoroughly explored, the right road was finally found and the party reached Medford in time for an early breakfast. Miss Margaret Tomlin, who has been visiting her brother for several months, left Fridny for a short stay in Ashland. She will go to Cali fornia from that place and is plan ning a trip to Japan Inter. Mrs. A. A. Holmes, wife or Itov. Holmes of the Baptist church, who Is visiting relatives In Minneapolis, is fjuito ill with appendicitis, for which an operation has been consid ered necessary. t Mr. and Mrs. John D. Olwell hn Mr. mid Mrs. Speck for dinner guests nt the Nush grill Fridny evening Sweet peas were used for dccorntioi and u very elaborate dinner wiu- nerved. C. W. Strang of Medford, who i attending the 0. A. C. has been elected a member of the Heta Zetn chapter of the Kaapi Pei froternity. Miss Lucille Crane i.s the guest of Miss Berthn English on Oakdnlc avenue. The young ladies were room mutes at college. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Oatman and Miss-EtfmJeft last-week for New- iwrt, where they will remain for the summer. A. G. Woods of Missoula, Mont., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. 01 woll. Mr. Charles M. English returned Inst week from a two months' visit in North Dakota and Colorado. Dr. ami Mrs. J. L. Helms returned Thursday from n wedding trip through California. On Inst Wednesday evening nbout seventy members of the Mcdfotd Young Peoples' Union met nt tho homo of C. II. Pierce on East Main street nnd enjoyed a good s6clal time. A program including musicnl numbers, readings, nnd gnmes holp C1 to fill out out evening, nnd fol lowing refreshments pntroiolio songs were sung after which tho members adjourned. The program included readings by Miss Welch, Mrs. Leslie, nnd Mr. Croncwcll, n vocnl trio hy Miss Mnr gnret .Tncks nnd tho Misses Mary nnd Edna Gore nnd n duet by tho Misses Coffin. The union is an organization com posed of tho Young Peoples' societies of tho Prcflbyferinn, Baptist, nnd Christian churches. It is only nbout three months old but tho work it hns been doing for tho various ho cilics show that it is n success. Tho officers arc as follows; Presi dent, Miss Dcrthn Pierce; Vivo Presi dent, Mr. Ernest Price; Secretary, Miss Genevieve Wortman; Treasurer, Mr. Clarence Kvnns. A very' pretty reception wns held Wednesday evening nt the homo of It. E. Pierce by the Union Christian Endeavor societies of the different churches. Japanese lanterns wcro used on the lawn, where gnmes wcro enjoyed by all present. Quite u pro gram was given during tho evening nnd Inter bountiful refreshments were served. Those assisting in tho program were Miss Flora Welch MNses Mnry and Edna Goro nnd Miss Esther Hnrrisoli. Mrs. Con wcll and Mrs. James Leslie In the membership contest of the Pythinn Sisters which has just closed, the winning side wns most delightfully entertained by tho los ing side. An unusually jolly timo was enjoyed by nil present nnd deli cious refreshments wcro served. E pccinl praise is due the Messrs. Hnswell, Phlneger nnd E. A. Trow bridjgejjr., who had churge of tho YnrcHamrnenh Dr. and Mrs. E. B. Piekel left Tuesdny for Los Angeles, where tho doctor will nttend the Medicnl con vention there. Before returning Dr. Piekel will attend tho State Medical convention in Portland.' Mr. Olson entertained n pnrty cf Ashland friends nt the Nash grill Tuesday noon. Mrs. Homer Rothermnl entertained the Thursday Bridge club Inst week. CLUB WOMEN HOUJUCTM Last Mcctlnrj of Year for Greater Medford ClubMrs. Kentncr Re tires Will Aid lit Erectina Band Stand On City Park. Tho lust meeting of dm your of tlm Greater Medford Huh will ho held Monday iifteiiiouu ut tho Huh rooms in tlm Nntatoiiiiin. Election of of ficers occurs ut that time, mid all incmberH tiro reiiliustcd to nttend. Mrs. II. C. Kelillier, who has linen tho efficient president for tho past year, Iiiih rufuscd to accept tlm nom ination. At n special meeting held Mon day of lust week,, it was decided to assist the baud mmi in electing u baud stand. Mayor Canon, Couimilmaii Meis rick mid i committee from tlm Huh decided upon the location of the baud stand, which will bo in tlm park near tlm corner of Ivy ami Eighth street. This will not interfere with tlm situ of tho library building, as it is off to one Hide. The building will Im very simple ii design hut will contain what has long been needed in Medford, public lavatories. Tliu platform for tlm baud will liuvo mi Hovntion of seven or eight feet. This space will ho used for that purpose. There will Im a room for men mid oun for women mid thchc rooms will bo well tukvii euro of and will bo locked when the watchman of tho park leaves tho premises. Tlmru will ulso bo a room where tlm tools used in tho park can ho kept. These tools are now kept in u piano box under one ofjbu trees for want of u belter place. A committee from tho Hub will cull upon tho H!i,ciiH to scotiro their UHHisjuucc, us tho Huh funds are not sufficient for this purpose. Sev eral merchants huvo offered to do their share in donating material mid if each oim helps a little tho proposi concrete company has offered to make, the cement blocks, which are to bo used, free of charge, if the material is furnished. Some of the merchants havu been seen mid have offered to do their share. With some assistance tliu club will bo able to put up mi attractive structure which will be mi addition to the city nnd also one which has been long needed. STEWARDESS OF CTEAMER WAS MAN IN DISGUISE BOSTON, Maass., Juno '2. That Harriet Kelly, stuwardis on the steamer Governor Andrew, was a man was not exposed, until an an topy wns held over her charred 10 uuiins. Sim was one of tho two per sons burned to death in dm fire which destroyed tho vessel. For 3(1 years she posed as u woman. Murphy Bests Sammy Smith. NEW YOKIC, Juno Jl.E.ldio Murphy of Hostou today has a well earned decision over Sammy Smith of Philadelphia idler 10 fust rounds Murphy heat Smith at every angle lion can easily ho put through. The-of tho game. WANTS 525,000 FOR HIS COOLING Man Locked in Cold Storage Vault On Hot Day Demands Heavy Dam ages $900 a Minute for Injuries Alleged to Have Been Sustained. v WASHINGTON, f. C, Juno 24 How much would you glvo during this linudred-ln-tlic-Hlir.do weather to ho Incarcerated In a cold storage room for a Uttlo whliu? Doesn't It strike you that It would nuiko lite morn worth tho living nnd add snlco to tho enjoyment of things in gen eral? Nuvorthulcss, n Wnshlngtonlnn hy tho name of Samuel L. Iloxwell, a very approprlato cognamon, hy tho way has entered a suit against a lo cal market compnn for "Injuries" locked In the cold storage plant of tho company on June 1. Washington on Juno 1 was suffer ing from an extremely hot spoil and tho Inhabitants wcro wishing that they could get nnywhero to obtain re lief from tho sweltering heat. But Roxwcll, according to his sworn state ment, was unceremoniously thrust Into the cold storngo room and de tained there for half an hour, much against his wilt. Instead of thanking tho market company when Jie emerged from his cool sojourn, Iloxwell proceeded at once to his attorney's and a suit for S2r,000 damages for his alleged In juries wiib tliu result. Ho claims that his health hns been injured by tho ox perlcnco nnd that $900 a minute is not too much recompense. POSTAL OFFICE GETS STREAMS OF LETTERS WASHINGTON, D. C, Juno 24. A continual stream of letters' giving tho postmaster general ndvlco on how to run tho postoffico department, con. fesslug tho sins of tho writers, and which ho allogcs ho received while asking forvonoss and pardons for sins committed, through tho use of canceled stamps or other petty mis demeanors, hns continued tor years to pour Into the department, and Indi cations arc that it will go on forever. As an examplo of the queries made and advice- given, free ot cost, the following letter from n Memphis, Tenn., prospective contributor, may bo quoted: "I write you a few lines in regards of having some postol cards and stamps make with my pic tures on them nnd what thoy will bo worth n hundred and wish you would wrlto us, nt once, and let mo kno. tho prices on thorn. What Is tho small est amount you cnu mako up for mo?" WALTER WATER EVERYWHERE BUT NOT A DROP TO DRINK SALT IiAKE CITY, Utah. June 2L With water, water all nround, mid like tho ancient mnrinor, ''not a drop to drink," nu excursion party which hns been lost for days on Great Salt Lako wore found today on nu island. All were safe, but nearly starved, thought their thirst had been their worst privation. DREADNAUGHTS NUMBEK MANY Every Big Nation Boasts Several Among Its Warships United States Has Four With Four More Under Way. LONDON, Juno 24. A completo list of the world's dreadnaughts either now in commission or to be commanded noxt year at tho latest has been compiled by Editor Allan Hurgoyno of the Navy League An nual. Tho list follows: England Twelve now in commis sion, four to be noxt vonrf fivo this year, four to bo lauuchcd next year, mid tlireo to he laid down. Gurmnny Five in commission, (Continued on paga 8.) Preliminary Program of Great Two-Day Celebration in Medford July 3 and 4 Everybody Come and Have Good Time Monday, July 3. 8:110 a. in. r0'inilci clm race for ttiiloH of !() hnrsti power or unity r, $llm cash uud additional prizes con sisting of many valuable accessoyos. ,10.;:i0 n. in, Hall game, Medford vs. (IranlH Pass. Prior lo this gmno ut the ball grounds tho following coii Icsls will 1iik placo for suitable morcliiiiidiho prizes. All participants to ho ball players in uniform. Dis tance ball throwing, uccuraoy of ball throwing from homo plulo to second base, timo of homo run, timo of run lo fii'Ht on bunt and 100-yard sprint. 1'JiOO m. (K)'inilo frno for nil mito race; purse $100 cusli, and many valuable umiessorios. ;()() p, in. H u cos begin ut race track, (Ireeii pace half mile, heats, two host in three; purso .$10. 'J:!)!) I rot, half niilo heats, two best in three; purse .ffiO. Itunning moo of saddle horses owned iu Jackson county, half, milo uud repeat; purso U5. Pony rnt'o, 14 hands or under, ipiarter mile, two best in three; ptuvo. 2(5. Novelty inulo ratio for loams, walk ouo-eighth mile, trot oiiu-eighth and go-iiH-you-plonso ouu-foiivth mile, hitch to any vehicle; purso 'J5. Hicyolo race for hoys under 1(1, hull' milo; prizes, valuable actios-Korios, Sir Knight ring spearing cotitonl for prize. .7: p, in. Free exhibition on Main street by Medford fire depart ment. Kveuiug, bund concert and Hwiuuuiug races at Nutatorium for priroH of .f'-T), Admission to tho Nututorium free, Tuesday, July 4. fl ru ml street pMrndo of Medford poliuu force, Medford firo depart ment, militia, boy scouts, trades un ions, lodges, decorated uiitos mid ve hicles, county road building machi nery nnd private construction machi nery, bicycles, floats, oto., led hy the Medford nnd OranlK Pass bauds. Prly.o.8 for tho best decorated mitos, flouts, bicycles, draft team, driving team mid single driver. Pnvndo onds ut city park where a short program of music nnd speaking will follow, then oi( Ivy street in the park the following contests will bo pulled off: 100-yard sprint, JiO-yiml sprint, 100 yards for boys under 15; 75 yards for girls; 75 yards for mar ried women; 100 yards fqr fat mon over 200 pounds; threo'-lcgged race; egg race; tug of war, to. AH for good priisos. 10:510 a. in. XViun pulling con tost; htirscs or inulos, weight not over 2800 pounds to team uud afreo-for-ull, First prize, ifJO worth of harness to eac)i. 11:00 u. in. Hull gnmo at tho ball park, 2: 00 a. in. Knot's ut tho traeo track, flrecu trot, to bnggy or cart us contestants may agree, but nil must hitch alike, half milo best two in three. Ptue $10. Freo-for-nll trot or pace, half milo; best two in three. Purse $200. K milling race, half mile, best two in tlireo; purso $25. Kuuuing race, mile dash, free for nil; purso $150. . - Ladies' relay race, 2' miles, change horses each half milo; purso $150, divided (10, 25 and -V") per cent. No entrance fee. Motor cyclo race, single cylinder machines, live miles for prizes of ac cessories. Grand bucking broncho contest, under management of K. S. Ilaull, This contest is for valuablo prizes and is separate from tho racing inanagoment. It will consist of con tests in riding tho worst outlaw horses, stcor roping, clu- It will fol low immediately after thu races on tho Fourth uud a separate admission will bo charged., Evening, baud concerts uud swim ming contests nt the Natntorium for prizes of $25. Admission to the "Nat" free Tho ntito races will bo ovor nsix milo course starting west on Main street nnd ending on Oakdalo at Mnin street, running north. In all horso races, except relay race, an entrance feo of 10 per eont will ho charged with not loss than four entries, Entrios close at 1 p. in., day of race. For entries see Kobert Tolfor, scorotury. Ball games Thoro will ho ball gamos at tho ball park between tho Grants Pass uud Medford teams nt 2 p. m., Sunday, July 2, 10:110 n. in.; Monday, July II, 11 u. in., and 4 p. in., July 4. Droncho busting contests ut tho raco track ut 4 p. m., July 2, uud immediately nftor tho races July 4. Tho P. & E, will run special trains from their dopot on East Main street to nnd from tho raco track Monday and Tuesday afternoons; 20 cents round trip. Streets will bo beautifully lighted uud decorated and $10 will bo given for tho host decorated business room front, A teui s tournament will bo held by tho Southern Oregon Tennis asso ciation on tho grounds of tho Oak dalo Tenuis club, July 3 mid 4, M. A. KADER, Chairman Program .Committee. i i it