Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, October 14, 1916, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextfcrrcnromV mxtl ttubttot. mf;dfopj, otjeoox, raturdav. or'Trmr.n u. join ! V On Thursday eveuini; a lal'c num ber ot' members and friends of the First if. K. church ftathercd to extend to their pastor, Dr. J. C. Iiollins and family, n most cordial welcome upon, their return for ti second year's pas torate. Purine; tho evening; the. fol lowing excellent program was Riven: Pinno trio, Mesilnmes W. M. Vna Keo yoc, C. A. Meeker nud Miss Mntie Yroiuan; address of welcome, H. A. Canaday: vocal solo, C. A. Meeker; reading, Mrs. H. 0. Heine; vocal solo, Kiiniec ltrundon; instrumentnl solo, Helen I'hilbrook; rending, Mrs. L. llo vius; address, Dr. .1. ('. Hollins. The ministerial hoard of the city wns'rep-rcM-iiled liy Mr. Hoirc, imslor of the l'reslvterian church, 11. C. Tucker of the Christian church and Dr. J. I.uw rciicc Hill, all of whom expressed their appreciation of Dr. Rollins, not only as n minister, hut, as a friend arid cit'-! izen. Dr. Rollins in his response, spoke npprcciatiiij.'lv of the hearty co operation of all departments of the church during the past year, and urg- ed all to endeavor to make this year's work the greatest that (he church has ever known. There will be a meeting of the High School Parent-Teacher circle next Friday, October ill. at .1. o'clock p. m., in the high school building. This will be the first meeting of the circle this year, and there will be election of of ficers and plans for the year's work will be discussed. In order to make the circc helpful and efficient, it is necessary that the parents co-operate in this work, and it is earnestly desir ed that there mav be n lai'se attend ance at this meeting. A merry party of about twenty-five friends and members' of the Christian Kndeavor society of the Presbyterian church motored to the Stevenson place, on licar crock. Wednesday eve nine;, where a bonfire w;is. made and lunch of wienies, sandwiches and-eof- 1cc was served, alter winch games and other amusements were "enjoyed around the bonfire. ;' Last Saturday afternoon at the home of Rev. aiul'llrs. M. C. Reed at Ashland occurred the marriage of Mrs. Kttn (i. Lnnt and Henry I'. Flnrv of Talent. Rev. M. C. Reed officiating. Only relatives and a few frieuds wit nessed the ceremony. After lunch eon at the Hotel Austin, Mr. and Mrs. I'lui'v left for n short motor trip to northern California. The Young People's Union of Med fnrd, including the young people's so cieties of all the churches of the city, will hold a business and social meet ing at the Christian -church Wednes day evening, October 25, to which all vouug people are invited. Plans are being made for a very enjoyable even ing. Miss Taylor entertained Sunday evening with a luncheon at Iirown's iu compliment to Mrs. Scofield and Miss Gertrude Moylnn, -who arc. guests ol Mrs. Stewart. Other guests were: Mr. and Mrs. . I. F.. Stewart, Guy Cronemillcr and Miss Lillian Cook. Miss Frances llolloway of I'rowns ville, Or., is the guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. K. V. Maddox. Miss llolloway is en route to Klamath Falls, where she w ill spend the winter with her sister, Miss Katlierine Hol- lownv. - 'fy, Mr. and Mrs. George D. Single and Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Cunningham are on a motor trip from Trinidad, Colo., and are visiting Mr. and Mrs. John II. F.nglish of this city and Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Stone of Ccniral Point. The St. Mark's Guild held their reg ular meeting Thursday afternoon. After the business meeting a dainty luncheon was served bv the hostesses, Mrs.. R. W. Pnllnilz and Mrs. F. T. Richardson. The president of the Greatc r Med ford club. Mis. Sehieflelin. has called n special meeting of the club to be held Monday afternoon at the Holland hotel at 2:3(1. A large attendance is desired. The Med ford Choral society held their regular meeting Tuesday evening at St. Mark's hall. The society plan to give their first concert on or about Thanksgiving. Mrs. I!. y. Conroy entertained a number of friends for luncheon lit Iirown's Ttic-duy. followed by fhr tables of hriiL-e at the home of Mrs. Conroy on Mcdtoid Heights. The Women's Home Missionary society of the Methodist church met in regular session at the home of Mrs. Martha Gore, South I Holly street, Fridav afternoon, with a large number of members and friends present. Following the busi ness meeting, nn interesting program was given in charge of Miss Emma Armstrong. Mrs. S. 1.. Leonard spoke of what wo can do in furthering the nuso of temperance in our country. The enigmas were asked by Mrs. Man ning, and Mi's. W. T. Normile gave a very instructive talk on the life and customs of the neople in Alaska. A collection of enrios and pictures gath ered while there added much to the interest of the subject. During the social hour refreshments were served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. V. T. Wicks and Mrs. Oeorge Whillock. The Alpha Delta class of the Chris tian church will meet for their regu lar monthly class parly at the home of Mrs. A. 11. Wcssiag, 710 W est Thirteenth street, next Thursday af ternoon at 2:3(1. The program nr itangd for will be very interesting, in cluding an address by Dr. F.vu Mains C'arlow on the subject, "Safety First," and Miss Stone will lecture on ssociatcd Charity Relief Work.' Each member is requested to bo pres: ent and bring their mother or some other mother or a friend. A good tunc and a cordial welcome is assured all who come. .Mr. and Mrs. Fred Purdin enter tniued a few friends Monday evening in honor of their second wedding an nivevsary. The house was decorated with ivy nnd autumn leaves. The evening was spent in games nnd con': vcrsation, after which delightful re freshmcnts were served by the host ess. The invited guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Walter Norris nnd daughter, Dlanehe, Mr. nnd Mrs. Elmer Vroman, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pool and little son. Jfick, Miss Ora Norris and Lylc Purdin. The regular monthly business meet ina- of the Kpworth league of. the Methodist fhurch was held in the so cinl hull of the church Tuesday eve ning with a large attendance. The league is planning many helpful and enjoyable things during the winter months for young people. "Win My i'huin" week will be observed by this live body of young people from the 12th to 10th of November, to which all young people of the city are in vited to attend. Tho Anioma class of the First Bap tist church were pleasantly entertain ed at a 7 o'clock dinner Tuesday even ing at the home of their teacher, Mrs KJ. Stewart, on Pennsylvania ave nue, after which a short business meeting was held. The following of ficers were elected : Thconc Cnrkin president; Beth Blackford, vice-pres ident ; I'.ntha Payne, secretary and treasurer; Myrl Davis, entertainer, and Ethel Gray, reporter. - The Arts and Crafts league will meet at the home of Mrs. G. R. Sateh well, ol!) South Holly, next Friday afternoon, October 20. A large at tendance is desired, ns matters of un portiincc will be discussed at this time and plans w ill be .made and com mittecs appointed for the art exhibit which will be held in November. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Diddle presided at a Dutch dinner Monday evening at their home at Kenwood orchard, when their guests were: Mr. anil Mrs. C W Abcrcronihie, Mr. and - Mrs. George Rojicrts. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brown, Mis. Willard Campbell, Mr. Stokes, Dr. and, Mrs. J. J. Eniiaens. Mrs. Robert L. Wilson will leave fori her old home in Chicago on Monday. She willpcnd the holidays with her son, L'ohcrt L, Jr. Mr: Wilson will go east later on, both lie and Mrs. Wil son returning to the Rogue River val ley nbout February 1. - ' ' Mr. and Mrs. K. J. Knowles and family, who have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Hubbard and other relatives here left Thursday for Wil by, I'tah, where they expect to make their future home. The College Women's club of the Rogue River valley moi. with Mrs. Porter J. NVff at her home on Bel mont avenue this afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Abercronibic left today for I.os Angeles, where they will spend the winter. Mi's. Goeman Potts of Renville, Minn., i- the guc.-t of her sister, Mrs. T. J. Mahngren. ' ' Mrs. W. 1.. llolloway left Friday morning for several week-' vi-it in San Francisco. The marriage of Miss Vivian Dor thy Greer of Ashland to Harvey R Ling of this city was solemnized at! the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bort it. Giver, Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock, Roy. II. A. Cur- nahan of tho Presbyterian chinch of ficiating. The bride was attended by her sister. Miss Lillian Greer, while Houston Ling, brother of the groom, was best man. The wedding march was played by Miss Huhv Palmer, fol lowed by a solo, "O Promise Me," by Kenneth Mac- Williams. Tho young couple stood beneath bower of ivy and iiink snap-dragons, under which hung a weddiug bell of ivy nud pink flowers. The bride was lovely in her suit of pearl gray broadcloth trim med with old rose ami a smart au tumn lint of gray, and carried a bou iUct of Cecil Bruuner roses. The maid of honor was gmrncd in a dainty dress of gray and old rose. Little Margaret Stevenson acted as flower girl anil Elbert Greer as ring-bearer, both attractively dressed in pink with large Moline bows. After the cere mony thn bride threw her boiuiucl to the guests, which was caught by Miss Clayrc Johnson. Follow ing congratu lations delightful refreshments were served. The. serving table, which was presided over by Mrs. Chester Stev enson and Miss Murguret Sitmautel. wus beautiful in its draperies of pink crepe and ribbon, which extended from tho ceiling to the four corners of the table, which was centered with the wedding cuke. After a wedding trip to San Fran cisco, Mr. and Mrs. Ling will be at home on Granite street in Ashland to their many friends, who wish thorn happiness and the most, hearty con gratulations. The first of the Drama league's monthly study classes for members and friends was held at the library on Monday evening with an attendance that filled the hall. "Kindling," the brilliant play by the American play wright, Charles Kenyan, was read bv a cast of the league's niemliers, in cluding Mrs. Frank Preston, Mrs. llo vius, Mrs. Frank Owens, Miss Susan Deuel, George Roberts, Professor Kramer, Carroll Carpenter, Mr. Mur dock and Gerald Sooysmith. Miss Mnrgurcl Hubbard was "stage man ager" and directed the reading. The introduction was presented most ac ceptably by Mr. Ilillis and the beau tiful voice of Miss Gcruhlinc Theiss, accompanied by Mrs. Guy Childers, was heard in two voonl solos. The vendition of this powerful play was splendid and heartily enjoyed by the audience. So successful was this first effort that the league has deter mined to hold such meetings monthly during the season. ' . At n pretty home wedding Monday evening Miss Florence Folger became the bride of Dr. George B. Deane. The ceremony was read by Rev. William B. Hamilton of the Episcopal church nt the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Folger, on West Main street, in the presence of the imme diate, family.' Dr. and Mrs..Dcnne left by automobile for an extended wed ding trip. After November 1 they will he at home to their many friends at Perrvdalc. Mr. nnd, Mrs. George Roberts enter loineil with n dinner parly at the Ho tel Motion! J-'riilay evening for the following guests: Mr. anil Mrs. Lee Itoot, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Rothcnucl, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Vawter, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Thicrolf, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Nedil, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bard well. The Mcdford Red Cross society will hold their meetings hereafter cvoi-v Tuesday afternoon from 1:30 to -I in the SI. Mark's hall. All interested in the work are cordially invited to help. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Walllicrs re turned Tuesday troni an auto trip on which Mr. Wnltheix inspected all California-Oregon Power company plants. Mr. nnd Mrs. John Wilkinson re turned Wednesday evening from a tri to Fort K hi in n th. (niter I nkc am! Klamath Falls. Miss Dorothy Connor entertained informally this afternoon at 1 1, - Conn try club in honor "I her guest, Mrs. N. T. Wheeler. Mrs. Willard Campbell entertained a number of triends at luncheon on Tuesday afternoon at her ranch home. . Mrs. If. F. Antic was hostess to the Wednesday Bridge club at her home on Peach street Wednesday aft noon. The St. Mark's Guild will give one of their most popular card partie Saturday afternoon, Octobcr''J8, Mrs. Donald Chirk entertained at dinner Friday evening complimentary to Mrs. N. T. Wheeler of Endeavor, Pa. The other guests included Miss Dorothy Conner. Bv Conner, Earl Tuinv and Mr. Bingham. Mrs. M. Purdiu was hostess to the Nullo Bridge club at her home on Geneva avenue Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Lee Root entertained the Girls' Bridge club Thursday afternoon at her home on Hose avenue. Mrs. N. T. Wheeler' of Endeavor, Pa., is the guest of Miss Dorothy Con ner. A SINGLE WORD ' Three thousand dollars for a single word In the unusual offer made by a manufacturer who is looking for a new name. As everybody known, tuero are many trade marks that are worth millions. One manufacturer rofused S 10, OO-OOO Tor his trade murk. Tho offer of $:t,000 Is being made by the American Ever Heady Works, tho well Tiiiown manufacturers of "Evcready'' flashlights. Tho word they want to replace Is "Flashlight." These port able olectrle lamps, so extensively used at night, havo-boen on Uie-mar- ket for twenty years. When they wore first made they merely flashed Instead of giving a continuous light. Hence tho nanio "Flashlight" was created. Tho manufacturers now say that tho word Is out of date, and they must havo a new word which will better Toprosont the. scrvico of tho present Kvereadys. To give everyone, young and old, In this city an opportunity to try for this $3,000.00 prize, contest blanks will bo distributed by well-known local dealers. The contest runs from Octo tier 7tU to November 7th, and many local dealers will be ready to dlstrlb ute them beginning October 7th. The week of October 7th to 14 th Is known ns the nnnuul "Evcready Big Drive," during which leading dealers all over the country make striking and beautiful window displays. The following business houses in this city are deeply interested In thlj 'contest, hud will make window dis plays and distribute contest blanks beginning October 7th: Paul's Electric Store. Crater Lake Hardware Co. One -very interesting feature about this contest is that the prize money w ill be paid Christmas Day, thus giv ing somebody a $11000.00 Christinas tiresent with which to carry out some cherished wish. Have you caught the spirit of Dress-Up Week". If not you had bet ter get In line. Discard that old Bum mer hat or that old suit or pair of shoes and furnihsings and purchaSo a new outfit during tho week of Oct. 14 to 21, which is national "Dress-Up Week". Clothes may not make a man, woman or child, but they make them look and feel hotter. So don't forget to buy your new fall toggery during tjie week and put them on for a few days and help celebrate the nat ional week. MARRIAGE IS A BUSINESS MATTER, SAYS GIRL WHO ADVERTISES FOR A HUSBAND Iff ' BROOKLYN, X. Y., bet. 13. If n girl is too busy making a living for herself and mother to get acquainted with young men nnd have a regular courtship, is she justified in adver tising for a husband ? Miss Clara Bishoff, 10, has adver tised that she wants to marry a re spectable young man with an income of $.10 a week, who will lake euro of her mother ns well as herself. "In my case marriage is n business proposition," says Miss Bishoff. "I would like to have n romance like other girls have, but I have found I n m unable, on the small salary I can ' AT PUBLIC LIBRARY The following nev books have just been placed on the shelves of the pub lic library : . Fundamentals of Military Service, Andrews; Georgian Poetn', 2 vols., lfl 1-1012 and 1013-1015 (Anthol ogies of late English poetry) ; Hills of Ilinghain, Sharp: Learning and Doing, Swift; Making of Modem Germany, Schevill; Russia and Democracy, Wesselitsky; Small Grains, Carlcton; Society and Prisons, Thonins Mott Osborne; Through Glacier Park, Rob erts; Wooilrow Wilson, Ford. The library lias received from the state library the following on the drama. They will he here for three mouths and are being placed 'on the Drama league shelves: Across the Border, Dix; The ld.il Breuker, Kennedy; .le.inne d'Arc. Mackiivc; The Little King, Bvnner; The Necessary ella, llousinan Three Plays, MackayciThe Evil, Kennedy; Prun ; Sherwood, Noyes; Enaniler; Tomorrow, Wolf of Gubbio, Pcii- boclv. UltaXuJell Service Don't buy nny car before finding out what service you can get when you need it. When you do need a replacement part, you need it immediately not tomorrow or in a few days, but at once. Remember this all Maxwell dealers and branches carry in stock a full supply of Maxwell parts. If you have a minor mishap and require a new part, the Maxwell dealer can fix you up without delay.' This is important. Ask anyexperienced motorist. Maxwell Service is a vital part of the Maxwell Organization. Ptiadltrr 50; Touring Car JflVS; Cabriolet JflA.l Tau Car SVI-Si Stttan M5. rully equlpptd. Including tlnlrlt Itarltt and lights. All frttei I. o. b. Dtlrtlt A. W. Walker Walker Co. . .'.'l''; mm ' ' Clara earn, to provide for myself nnd ! mother as we should be provided for, "I come froirt a good family nnd have un honest .name. 1 am a good cook nnd know how to keep house. "1 will devote the rest of my lifi making huppy the. man who will give mother and me a good home." ' I Miss Bishoff has received lmudrcd lot applications. Most of the letters received at first were irom men re eeiving less than $10 n week. Miss Bishoff says when letters of applicants sound promising she will ask the writers to call tor her per- sonnl inspection. CLUB ELECTS OFFICERS F.. M. Stanley of Central Point is elected president, G. V. Ager of Tal ent, vice-president; J. A. Hanby of Mcdford secretary and treasurer. The Southern Oregon Schoolmas ters Club, composed of the superin tendents, principals, also all male teachers in the high schools of Jack, son and Josephine counties, met ut Grants Pass (luring the Teachers In stitute nnd besides electing officers, niako plans for thn year. The first meeting for literary programs will bo held at Central Point in November. A circuit Is being established In the counties, whereby lantern slides of considerable value from various educational institutions throughout tho country will he made available In all of tho leading schools. Superintendent George A. Hriscoe of Ashland was selected as a repre sentative of the club at the State Teacher's Association, which will meet iu Portland during the holidays. - rt 7,AtlMB'W..lV.'T' Strf l ' iXS! ,H .-s 1 ' ' . t-r :rWVril. .rHKjyg VIOTHER! DON'T TAKE CHANCES IF CHILD'S TONGUE IS COATED If Cross, rVvm-Lsli, sick, Bilious Clean Little l.lver and IkMvels. A laxative today saves a sick child tomorrow. Children simply will not take the time from play to empty their bowels,, which become clogged up with waste, liver gets sluggish. stomach sour. . Look at tho tongue, mother! It coated, or your child Is listless, cross. feverish,-breath bad, restless, doesn't cat heartily, full of cold or has sore throat or any other children's ail ment, give a teaspoouful of "CaUfar n1u Syrup of Kit!," then don't worry, because It is perfectly harmless, and In a few hours all this constipation, poison, sour bile and fermenting waste, will gently move out of too bowels, and you have a wolf, playful child again. A thorough "Inside cleansing" Is oftlmes all that Is neces sary. It should be the first treat ment given In any sickness. - llewaro of counterfeit fig Byrups. Ask your druggist for a B0-cent bot- tlo of "California Syrup of Figa," which has full directions for babies, children of all aRes and for grown-1 ups plainly printed on the bottln. Look carefully and see that It Is made by tho "California Fig Syrup Com pany.'" ' "--' (Adv).. . TO ORDER $25.00 UP Also Cleaning, Pressing and Altering IZB E. MAIN. UPSTAIRS We "fish" J the wires from cellar to garret in the ween floors without dirt or disturbance of plaster Phone Us Today to estimate your house Paul's Electric Store Medford, Oregon . (P Suits nL0IltK JkDf(W WESTON'S Camera Shop 208 East Main Street, . Me&eord. The Only Exclusive Commercial Photographers in Southern Oregon . Negatives Made any time at place by appointment. Plme I47-J ' ... Well do the rest , X. D. .WZST0X, Pro, .