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nTEDTDTCD MATL TI.TOTTXR MFDVORD, ORKfiOy,. SATURDAY, DE(T..riiEU 2H, 191(5 PAOK THREE i At the 'fourth annual Scandinavian Yule iViist in St. Mark's hull on Sat urday evening, December 111), a "lut iisk" diuiit't' will bo served. It will bo uu uld-fushioncl, old country Christ-; inns dinner, and not a moncf'-uiukin:.," scheme. Tin- main object uf the Scandinavian society in I lie valley is to' revive sweet childhood memories of tile bfimlii'ul Christmas seutiinonts of the Scandinavian countries. Tin1 "lutfisk" was imported from the ex treme northern part of Nonvav. where it i.s thoroughly' sun-dried on the Xueks before exported: and for Huveral days Mrs. KHeii Andrea has liuen busy soakilifr it. llesides the dinner, a short musical and literary program will he rendered, and eoffee and tidbits will be served at mid night to those who are playing t'olk Vvmas. The society does not permit Vhmeiiur. The lollowiii!; ladies have charge ol' the entertainment: Mes dnmes Kllen Audren, Mary ii'aymond, V. I,. Iienson, Axel Jlenson, A. T. Kl lestad, J. S. Frick and Hiss Iiifjn Kr iekson. The following voting ladies will assist the eonimiltee as ushers and waiters at t lie tables; Kthel An derson, Martha Knynioiid, Stella An lurson, llelma Kllestad, J.innea Nel son, Norma Kllestad, Lena Johnson, Kmmn l'eil, Kdith Johubou ami Mar garet Hohner. i, ' ' A vcrv (Mijoynbk' ovenini; was spunt hy tfc meriinem ami friends (if the Chrihtinn Endeavor snciety of the I'tt'sbyU'riun elmreh lust Sntnrdnv evening. All present runic dressed as children and a very jolly time was spent in playing ehildron's jjiinies. A f r short hut interesting program van fiven, which included a little ph'y, "His Old Sweetheart." The parts were taken by Walter Lamed, lla.e! Antle, Mercedes liarber. Mildred Wicks,' Daisy IJiiin, .Jeannette Patter son, Dorothy Tliorne, Frances l'erry nnd Phyllis lioberls. Don liiinyar'!, Thornton Gould and Ham Wortnian then uve some shadow pictures which were very ninusiiur. Santa Clnus then made liis apjieai'auce with a iare puck and gave a present t ouch one present, after which re J'roshiucnts were served. The Misses Until and Mother War ner entertained their Sunday sehool class of the Presbyterian1 church at their home Monday evening. The evening- was yery pleasantly spent practicing Christmas music and play nig games. I be Inllowing were pres ent: -Airs. A. Welch, Misses Flor once and )ui-y Piain, Dorothy Thorn. Jfercedes Harbor, Jeannette Patter son, Mildred Wicks, Hazel Antle, race Picnic of! Itnsrluirir, Clarion Hould, Phyllis Roberts, France Perry, l.aura Gates, Frances. Jiacou, 1 tit It and Ksther Warner. A very enjoyable entertainment was ;iven at the high school Friday afternoon. The Christmas spirit manifested throughout the program The ghost story was parlieularly in teresting and "The Seventh Christ mas" was listened to with the rever ent spirit in which the old, sweet story of the Christ child is usually received. Music was furnished by the hie,h school baud and orehoslr, and Ihe hiLrh sehool pills. Thejioiue made candy which the Parent Teacher circle had for sale was all taken in n verv short time, and lb proceeds will be used toward buying uniforms i'or the baud. Mr. and Mr. .1. V. Manners left ' lu-l ttun.lnv Col- 1 n Alini.liw mill Yuma, Ariz., where thev will spend the holidays. On their return they will visit in Santa liucbain. Mrs. flcorgc O. Hover of Ontario. Cal., formerly of Medi'ord. h ill spi iul Ihe holidays with her daughter, Mrs. Charles Ziamieniian. and her son-. Chnrlev, Arthur and Karl Hover. The Misses .Mary (lore, Kvn O borne and Marion rainier will re turn this evening from San Jose to spend the holidays with relatives and friends. Lewis I'roehsling of llerkcley ar rived here ye-terduy to spend the holidays at tiie home of I)r. and Mr-. T. (I. Heine. Veen fbinelt rc'nriicd Inane Thurs day from the 1,'nivorsily of Califor nia, (icary anvtt and (Iconic Yih's returned limne todav Iroin Corvolli-. Mi-s Kthel Andcr-i.n. who ha- le-en -attending school in I'orllaud. re lumed Tlllll-dav to -p-'iol the h"li (lav. . . . A Vielrola eotieert v ill be fiiven Sumlay afternoon between ." and 'i o'clock at the public librarv. The foliowinir program will he yivea: Adeste Kideles," John McConuaek: Oh, Little Town of llethlehem.': Trinity Choir; "11 Trovators,"' selec tions from 1'ryor's limid: "It Came I pen the Midniiiht Clear," Trinity Choir: "Kleaie" (Massnnet). with violin obliato, Caruso. and Klinaa; Christmas Hymn" (Luther), Schu- ninun-llciiick ; "laouestraam. ictor Herbert's orchestra; "Kiuliu! Mio l'adr'," from "liifjoletto," Amato and Hampel; "He Shall Feed His Flock," from "The Jlessntli, Louise Ho mer; ''Uvertiire .Miniature, rryor s Banil; "1 Am the Sleep Fairy From Humpcrdinek's "Hansel and Oretel," Oluekanil Homer; "Liir-jo" (HandelU violin solo, Kreidler; "(lood Xjht'' (uartet from "Martha," Caruso, Ahla, Jajeohy, Journel. The concert will be iven in Ihe up stairs reading room, and every one is invited. Mrs. llerl Anderson nnd Mrs. II. G. Stoeclvinan were joint hostesses at 1 o'clock luncheon this afternoon for Le Samedi club at the home of Mrs. Stockman on Dakota avenue. The rooms were bright with Christ inas foliage. The table was centered with a miniature Christmas tree, the places iwing marked with Santa Clans place, cards, small sacks of candy beinr used lor favors. The nests were: Mrs. Walter Van Seo- yoe, .Mrs. 1 . c. Nicks, .Mrs. I . i'. x an Seoyoc, Mrs. ('. M. ludd, Mrs. Kil ward Couttor, ilrs. (.leortiC Collins, .Mrs. 0. C. lloWs. Mrs. Frank Rob erts and Mrs. F. Drury of Illinois. Mrs. F. D. Netherlaud enterlained twelve little folks .with a 4 o'clock linner December: 10 in honor of her son, Harold's, birthday,' . Those pres ent were: Lolnnd ; Wilson,' Harold Ilubler, AVarreu Conrad, h'ny Strhi- (ilen Stringer, llillie .Miller. Leon llanscoin, Sidney lloppiutiu, Clifton (iarnett, Albert' llanstren, liass Hull i ml Harold Netherlaud., " The Lady Kllis will hold a luncheon :md card purtv next 'riday after noon, IJecenilicr -H, uti l:.!ll o eloeK. All lady F.Iks are urcd lo be present Those wishing to attend please notify Mrs. Gas Newbury or .Mrs. Jomo Wold. : ' . A farewell party was ;:ivcn TueS' day evening for Mrs. Willard Camp' hell at her ranch home bv a few of her many friends, as Mrs. Campbell i left this week for a visit with friends in the east. . . Harold D. (1 rev, who has been 'al tendiu the I'niversily of Oregon at Kunenc, returned Friday in u i n i n ir to spend the holiday' vacation with his lui rents. Mrs. I!oe,cr S. Ilennelt, who has spi'iit the past two months visiting relatives ami friends in the eust, has returned home. Miss Nellie Morilol'f of -California is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Mordott', on Quince street. Mr. and Mrs. I'. V. Il.nuill are lo have open house on Christinas day. f. 9 V f f t f 'fe ALL FURS REDUCED A pretty home wedding tonk (ilaee on December 17 at 10 o'clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. 11. l)rw at Vreka, Cul., when their daughter, Miss Kmiiia Drew, became the bride of Charles K. Coolcy. The bride is a popular youujj lady of Yreku and the groom is an energetic youni; bus iness man and the son of J. II. C'oolev of Medford, w ith whom he is euaiied in the lumber business. Only the im mediate family and a few of the most intimate friends were pre-cnt. Those who attended from Medford were .1. II. Coolcy, the groom's father, and Miss Laura TreiehleiC The youn;j couple will make their hoiui; in Yreku, where Mr. Cooley is engaged in the lumber business. The best of good wishes are extended to them by their many friends in Medford. Mr. nnd -Mr.s J. L. Iliggias of Crarv, S. D., are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. 1!. F. Filer of :VM S. Riv erside. Mr. and Mrs. Iliggius have been touting the Pacific coast for some time.. I (lev are tlchgmeit with the Uoguo River valley and there's a possibility of thtfui locating in Med ford. Captain A. J. Ynnce and Lieuten ants Kliuer Foss nnd Hob Deuel have received an invitation to attend the state National (iuard convention to be held in Portland, December -Jt), and will leave .Medford, Thursday, December 28. . Mr. and Mrs. Fd llaulev leave shortly for Sou I tie, where they will make their permanent home. Mr. llanley has leased his ranch prop erly in the valley for u term of five veil rs. Miss Dorothy Wicks, who has been studying; music in Sail Francisco, is spending the holidays with her par ents, Mr. and Mr.s. f. C. Wick.s. When Miss Wicks returns to San Francisco she will be accompanied bv her sister, .Miss .Mildred Wicks. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Conwcll will leave Sunday for Kansas, where Ihey will make their future home. They vill visit Sau Francisco and San Di ego en route. m m m Miss Clayre Johnson left this eVc ning for Portland, where she Will spend the holidays with her friend, Miss Helen Scoll, foruierlv of Ash land. ' Mr-. Fannie Drury of Newbaston. II., is the guest of Mrs. Kdward Sout tor. Mrs. Drury has recently visited Seattle and Portland. Miss Mildred Heine, who has been attending the I'hiversity of Oregon, eauie home Friday evening to spend the holidays with relatives. ' J fie Norwegian hi.-t club "was entertained by Mr. ami .Mrs. W. A Folger at their home Wednesday eve ning. A subscription dance will he held at the country home of .Mr. and Mr.s. A. C. Fiero on Christmas night. Mrs. Jonas Wold was hostess to the Wednesday llriilge club Wednes day afternoon. A. A. A STORE, like an individual, must either progress or go backward. There is no such thing as standing still. So at this gladsome Yuletide season we wish to extend our sincere thanks to the excellent people of Medford and the Rogue River Valley for their splendid and liberal patronage dur the past year which has enabled the May Co. store to go forward. Our constant aim is to make this a better store, a bigger store the store to merit your patronage. And in gratitude for your support we extend our sincere wishes for , A MERRY, JOYOUS CHRISTMAS THE One ot the most brilliant attain: ever staged in .Medford will occur on Chrislmus night n lieu tho uUimiil hail takes place lit tho N'ututorluiu. The larne hull will be completely trans former Into u wonderful ChrlHtir.ua scene. Tho daaeu floor beitm out III the midst of a miniature forest. A fcpeclul feature of the affair will bo the music which will ho Huppiled by i string oreliosi 'a, plauo, vlloln, cel lo, buuioa and drums will be used. .'very d. tail will oe. creiutiy r.ro videil for to Insure tho comfort anil pleasure of the niuuv guests that will attend. Nearly one hundred couples will be present on this occasion, a large number of college students belus at home for the holidays. The patrons and patronesses for the affair will bo as follows: Mr. and .Mrs. W. 11. tioro, C. K. Clntes, H. T. Autel, M. L. Alford, I.. 1). llrown, Bert Anderson, liogor Bennett. T. W. Thome, A. T. Vance, T. S. William son, H. L. Waltber, Win. Budge nnd p. E. J'errici.. Miss Kdna Warner, assisted by Miss Aria Hnrnion, director of the kiuderarten, gave a Christinas partv to the pupils of the kindergarten Fri day morning. The morning circle work was given for the benefit of the children's parents, followed by the distribution of the gifts which the children had inade. The room, was very prettily decorated with Christ mas greens, u Christmas tree having a prominent place. The mantel was hanked with holly and sniila.x festoon ed around the fireplace, from which bung a satin stocking for each child. The children present were: Peggy llamill, Itarhara Coles, l-Mun Moore, Roxauua Ruhl, P.obbic MeCurdy, Mary (iuay Chapman, Ruth llownc. Mary Lee Roberts, Farwell Ivynlcy, Frances l.ockwood, Norris Porlcr, Petty Ilardwell, Sandy Guthrie and Roberla Stearns. Miss Leah Wnlthers, who has been! attending school at the I'niversily of Washington at Seattle, returned this week to spend the holidays with her parenls, Mr. and Mrs. 11. L. Wnlth ers. The monthly hoiuc-couilng of the Ladies Aid of the Methodist church will not meet next Wednesday but has been postponed for an Indefinite '.imu. i Mr. and Mrs. Fail Jefferson of South Newtown have gone to Salem and Dallas, where they will spend the holidavs with relatives and friends. Mrs. Lou D. Jones left Saturday I'or Tillamook, where she will spend Christinas and Ihe New Year holidays with her daughter. . , Mrs. II. '. Jacohy and daughter, from Saskatoon, Can., arc the holiday guests of Air. and Mr.s. Charles Trout fen I her. .Mrs. Willard Campbell left Thurs day evening for Wawiuu, Wis., where she will visit, for several mouths. . Miss Jeunesse llatlur left this week for Portland. She will remain for the holidays, returning in January. Krank .lobnson, of HiiKle Point was in the city shopping on Saiurday. Highest quality. Jewelry repairing diamond setting, watch repairing Martin J. Reddy The Quality Store tor Kolialilo Goods. Main St. Medford. Ore. M DRAMA LEAGUE NOTES The December number of the Dra ma League .Monthly has been re ceived. It contains three leading art icles Some Impression of the Ame rican Stuso by Yvette (iullbcrt, Tier rot the Prodigal, by Anna Nathan; Meyer and Pupper by Arthur M. Charles. The lust Is particularity In formlut; to auyouo Interested In eu tertainlng children as It describes u slui)ilo uud Inexpensive way ot mak ing the pupper shows. There has been quite u revival ot this form of lentertuluuieut In the east, and an one small boy. a hardened vaudeville uud movie devotee said: "This is the best show 1 huve seen in years." It is proving to be popular with children, and satisfactory to the management. Libraries ure substituting puppet shows as a variation for story hours. Study course No. 9 Is ou pageantry this whole subject being carefully and clearly outlined with amply biblio graphy. ' , It Is perhaps not generally under stood that membership In the .Med ford Center ot the Drama League en. titles on lo membership in any Center in the I'nltoil States. .Members ot the .Medford Center visiting the large cities should not forget to take thoir membership cards with them In order that they may enjoy the priviledgc of the entertainment those Centers af ford. .1. M. Itbk of Portland transacted business in the city Friday and Saturday. Jackso For the 29th successive time extends the season s compliments and best wishes for a -hi- Merry Xmas and A Happy New Year ('. W. Jl 'DONALD, Pres. UKO. V. II. VAWTKIi, Casliicr 11111111 AY TWO DIE, TWO HURT IN JITNEY CRASH POUTLANt), Dec. 23.- Two per sona lost their lives ana two ethers were injured Inst night as the result of u nickel-tare automobile being crushed between two trollery cars In the uptown business district. Tho casualties: Hov. Father Alexander C'estllll, chaplain ot St, Vincent's hospital, skull fractured, both lets broken, died In hospital. Mrs. J. J. Cbambreau, hip broken. Internal lujuries, died in hospital. K. It. Savage, manuger of an lee ring, fractured skull, eondltlou ser ious. It. V. Holder, Pacific eoaJt agent Chicago and Northwestern railroad, Sau Francisco, cuts and bruises, Norman .Mors. driver of the auto mobile, was the only occupant of tho automobile who Escaped unhurt. .Myers had been following a trolley car, which hulled at an Intersection. Myers attempted to pass around to the left, but met another trolley car coining from the opposite direction. He then attempted to stop and back and his light automobllo was caught and crushed like nu eggshell between the two trolley cars. Mrs. A. True Lundy Cleaning, . Fitting and Re . . pairing of All Corsets . Whether inudo by tui or not ESTABLISHED 1888 Th n Medford, Oregon County Ba Catarrh Cannot Bo Cured wllh I.OCAI. AFI'MCVl'IONH. thrf conot rcaih Ut t-f lu uLtiit-. rurru la a Mu or cwuatltuiloual iJ1-m ktid tu wrdr to rure It you miMt ut itturual ruuiuir. mu' i'tarru lur U Ukeit ihti riiIly. u4 svl linrll; npua thn II(nm1 uud luuivu iirdii.f . JUIl'it CaUtrb turn u tint quack uifdii'ln. It wa pre-. erilMnl by oik uf ils bit Liykiana la tkla CiXimry for year and la a regular prrwrlptiQ.' It la comtWHSt vt (tie tx't toiiloa kunwu. vum bluod Willi the bt-t-t b,Kl iurllluri. attlnf til-, . iwiljr gn tilt nitliJua atirfaoM. Th pertwl ctiliililDtUu ot ltn tr.o Jnjjrull-ut 1h wbat p-O-litres i-uih wimiti-rful nnlia vurtui; citittb. beutl fur ttil(mniilal, frt e. F. J. I'HKNKY CO.. Prop., Tvlfd. O. by lrmjslt, iirlc" 7.V, Taka lluil'a Kauiil icr conitlpillm. Hotel Medford Will Servo tilt.M TAI1I.K It'HUVTK 'J'l ltKKV DINXKK AT OXK DOLI.AIt On Sunday, Deceiuuer U-tth, On .Monday, Pecember SMtli Hours 11:0 to 1 p. lu. 5 p. m. to 9 p. m. Also On Sunday, December Ul, Ami Holiday, January 1, 11)17 illours 1 1 ::i0 a. in. to 2 p. u. n p. 'ni. to S p. in. And On Monday January 1, 1 - AT 1'. M. i IOC (iltAMt MvW VIIAU UIXNKH DAXl'K At One Hollar . . itosorve Your Tables '.Now." k A n J. LINDLLV, Vict-Pivs Store Closed All Christmas T t T ? t y t f 5 y y y . y t y t y f f t t x t f