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STEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORI), OT?TT,ONT, 'RATTT?TAY. MATJCTT 10. 1917 PA"GE TTTR'EE The home of Dr. nnd Mrs. T. 0. Heine wiik the scene of a large with ering on Friday evening to do honor to Jackson comity representatives in the Inst stnto legislature. The W. C. T. U. tendered a reception to our state legislature in appreciation of their splendid legislative services at Salem. Mrs. J. K. McDonald, president of the local W. ('. T. U. presided grace fully. Rev. A. A. J. Hogg opened the evening witli prnyer. ' Dr J. C. Hollins in apt and appro priate speech introduced Ucprcsentu - tives C. M. Thomas and Hen Sheldon. Hun. C, M. Thomas made n strong speech outlining the work of the last legislature. Hon Ben Sheldon made an able speech telling how our Jack son county delegation worked togeth er for the passage of good laws. Mayor C." K Gates closed the speaking with some forceful remnrks on how tho city administration was striving to give Med ford the cleanest most business-like and progressive government possible. His clean cut speech met with a hearty resKnsc from his hearers and a determination on their part to stand by him. Representative W. H. Gore was ab sent in attendance at the meeting of the Board of Regents at Kugciie. H. Von der Hellen was unavoidably ab sent. During tho evening a very fine mu sical program was rendered as fol lows: Mr. Bliss Heine, violin j Miss Ivadell Swindler, accompauist. Mrs. J. E. McDonald, address of welcome. Mrs. D. A. Wood nnd Miss Florence Graves, piano duet. Miss Audrey Roberts, reading. Mr. 0. D. McDonald, vocal solo. Mr. Bliss Heine, banjo solo; Miss Ivadell Swindler, accompanist. Mr. E. M. Brown, vocal solo; Mrs. II. Marsh, accompanist. Mrs. A. True Lundy, vocal solo. Refreshments were served at the close. Tho gathering broka up with many words of npprecii.'ion for the fine evening mude possi'ne by the W. C. T. U. m w A sec.ial meeting of the Rebekah lodge was held Monday afternoon to meet the slate president, Mrs. Nellie M attenburg of Klamath Falls. Airs. Jennie Burke, of Grunts Pass, assem bly warden nccompanicd Mrs. Wut- tenburg. A very interesting address also instructions in (he work were given by the president. Monday evening a number of Re bckiih members from Medl'ord lodge, Mrs. attenburg and Mrs. Burke vis ited the lodge at Jacksonville. Tuesday evening the regular meet ing of the lodge and initiation was held at the hall. At the next meeting which will be March 20th, a social will bo given nnd a large attendance is desired. The Happy Five met with Mrs. Rob ert L. Taylor, 1V20 West Tenth street Tuesday afternoon, the occasion be . ing in the nature of a farewell to Mrs. F. E. Bell who leaves soon for her home in Indiana. The nfternoon was pleasantly spent in happy conversa tion. Mrs. Taylor serving delicious refreshments. Those present were Mrs. F. E. Bell, Mrs. Robert L. Tny lor, Mrs. Hiley D. Henson, Mrs. John Billings, Mrs. W. C. Rice, Master Stanley, Rice Henson and Master Newman Billings. Miss Lorena Stratton was hostess to the Serious Ten club last Satur day afternoon at the home of Miss Margaret English. The house was prettily decorated with shamrocks and piKs in keeping with St. Pat rick's Day. A plensant afternoon was spent with music nnd fancy work af ter which a two course luncheon was served by tho hostess. The guests nnd members of the club present were Misses Junnitn Crawford, Olive Red ford, Grace Purkeypile, Ethel Trnut feather, Dorris Luyne, Merle Davis, Myrtle Purkeypile, Junnitn Carstens Edna Marquis, Margaret English and Lorena Stratton. . . The regular meeting, of the High School Parent-Teachers' circle will be held Friday, March Kith, nt. 3 o'clock p. m. in the high school build ing. A program of unusual interest is being prepared nnd a large attend ance is desired. Members of all other Parent-Teacher circles arc especially invited. ' Mrs. James Lonsdale and Miss Lounsdale of Sauk Rapids, Minneso ta, arrived froin California Wednes day nnd are guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. . Williams. A very interesting meeting of the Home Missionary society of the Meth odist church was held ut the home of Mrs. Sarah Lindley on Roosevelt live. rridny afternoon. After tho regular business meeting Miss Armstrong took charge of the lesson. A review of the third chapter of the lesson, "Redeeming the Southwest," was given by Mrs, Jacobs. Piano solo, Mrs. C. A. Meeker. Tulk by Mrs. Moore, "Harwood In dustrial School." Reading, "Donito," Mrs. C. A. Meeker. Enigmas, Mrs. J. Kerns. The contest for new members is progressing nicely and will be closed m May. During the social hour refreshments were served by Mrs. Sarah Liudlev Mrs, George R, Lindley and Mrs. J. Kerns. At the recent session of the legisla ture at Salem several measures were enacted which are of vital interest to parents and educators. At the meet ing of the High School Purent-Teach cr circle next Friday, March Kith, at .1 o clock, Mr. Ben Sheldon, our Southern Oregon representative, will give a review of the work along these lines. Mr. Hillis, superintendent of Medlord schools, will show n series of charts illustrating tho courses of study in our high school nnd the work that is being done. Some of these charts were shown at a recent meet ing and much interest and apprecia tion have been expressed by those who were present. All members of the Parent-Teacher circles in the grade schools are especially invited to be present. The Collego Women's club of th Rogue River Valley is meeting thi afternoon with Mrs. E. II.- Porter, 1010 South Oakdnle. The program is in chnrge of Mrs. Myron Reed. Mrs. O. L. Davidson will serve, assisted by Mrs. 0. Arnspigcr and Dr. Eva Mains Carlow. The St. Patrick idea will be carried out in the decorations and favors. The Alpha Delta class of the Chris tiun church will meet nt the home of Mrs. A. W. Walker, (iff,! West Tenth street next Thursday afternoon, March loth. A talk will bo given by Mrs. Fred Mcars. Several musical numbers will also be given. Mrs. Beulah- New man, Mrs. Geo. Ends and Mrs. Skid more will a-ssist Mis. Walker in serv JTlie St. Patrick's Dance to be given by the Elks' lodge next Friday even ing March 10, gives promises to he the one best dance of the season as 'much interest is being taken in tin arrangements. Elaborate decorations will be used and the music will be fur nished bv Hazelrigg's seven piece or- chestra. A buffet luneheone will be served from 10:30 to 12 o'clock. The committee in charge is E. C. Jerome, 0. O. Alenderfer, J. J. Buchter, H. L. nlthers, F. F. Loder, W. T. Quisen- 1 berry, A. B. Cunningham, R. R. Ehel, Hon tolvig, E. O. Hcnselmun, F. Stin son nnd H. L. Medley. The Wednesday Study Club held its regular meeting at the Library Wednesday afternoon. The discus sion of current events proved very in teresting. Mrs. Hoggs gave a well rendered reading on the history of .Nichlos I. Mrs.-Menrs discussed the "Eastern Invasion" in a very able manner, after which was a paper on "Kmancipation of the Self" by Mrs. Miles. Mrs. Warner then gave a rend ing "Character of Alexander II" in Kroiotkin's Memory", which was en joyed by ail. Thursday evening Mrs. Basil Gre gory entertained with four tables of bridge. After cards the hostess serv ed dainty three-course luncheon. The highest score for the hour was won by Mrs. Wagner; the second by Mrs. Wold. A few lovers of Shakespeare gath ered at tho homo of Mr. nnd Mrs. West last evening and organized for the study of Richard the Third. The circle will be glad to welcome any members of the old Shakespeare club. A very pleasant nfternoon wns spent Friday by the ladies nt the Elks club. The committee wns Mrs. F. G. Thayer, chairman, Mrs. Harry Stock man, Mrs. Ralph Terrell, Mrs. A. L. Loomis'nnd Mrs. C. M. Thomas. Mrs. F. E. Bell, who has been the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Robert L. Taylor, on West Tenth sfreet, for several months, left Friday for her home in Indiana. Mrs. C. A. Knight entertained the Monday Club, Monday afternoon at her home on East Main street. Mrs. Theodore Wilson gave a sur prise party Saturday in honor of her Jiusbund's birthday nnnivorsnry. The evening was pleasantly spent with cards. Lieut. Wilson, of the Phillip ine Islands also entertained tin party with several interesting storie: Lieut Wilson leaves soon to return to the ' islands. Dainty refreshments were served by the hostess. The guests were: Mr. nnd Mrs. J. Wake field. Mr. and Mrs. J. White. Mr. nnd Mrs. J. Smock, Mrs. J. Stewurt, Miss Helen Duhl, Miss Laura Berrv. Mr. an (l.Mis. M. E. Wilson nnd Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Trowbridge. Mr. nnd Mrs. M. C. Wright enter tained a few of their friends at their home on North Oakdale Monday nvn- inig. A delightful evening Was spent playing progressive fivo hundred, the prize being won bv Mrs. Van Waninir At a late hour liuht refreshments were served. Those present were: .Mr. and Airs. C. E. Gates, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Gates, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Vaif Waning, Mr nnd Mrs. Jack Aitkin and Mr. nnd Mrs. W. N. Ot'f utt, Jr. . Mrs, Fredrick C. Pago entertained today with n very pretty lunclioou in compliment to Mrs. C. A. Knight who will leave soon for New Jersey. Mrs. t. E. Daniels, Mrs. C. M. English, Mrs. C. J. Hutchison, Mrs. Jap An rews, Mrs. H. C. Kentner, Mrs. L. E. Wakeninn, Mrs. E. G. Riddle, Mrs. H. L. Wnlthers. Mrs. M. Purden. Mrs. W. I.Wnwter and Mrs. JP. C. Barber were present. Mrs. Curl Bowmnn wns hostess to the Embroidery Club nnd a few friends Tuesday nt a one o'clock lunncheon. The guests were: Mrs. Ed. Trowbridge, Mrs. Win. Budge, Mrs. II. L. Tomlinson, Mrs. Ralph Ewinu. Mrs. Otto King, Mrs. Lewis Ulrich, of Jacksonville, Mrs. Jack Stewart and Mrs. George Foyes. Mrs. J. E: Stewart entertained in formally, Wocbiesday evening for Lieut, and Mrs. Wi son. . Thev left. Fridny for San Francisco, and will sail March 12th for Mam a. when Mr. Wilson will again take up his duties. , The Twice Five Club wns enter tained by their member, Mrs. Wat son Caudill last Thursduy afternoon. After their usual time snent with sew ing, a most delicious two-course luncheon was served by the hostess. . The Stitch nnd Chatter club of the Royal Neighbors lodge will meet with Mrs. Glascock, 2"(i Beatty street, next I'Tiday nlternomi. All Royal Neigh bors are invited. Mrs. Harry Tomlison entertained the Thursday Night Bridge Club at her home Thursday evening. Mrs. Rulph Ewing won highest honors. Mir. and Mrs. George Roberts en tertained a few friends nt dinner on Tuesdny evening, after which cards were enjoyed. Mrs. A. P. Hagen nnd son Billy re turned last Saturday from n six-week visit with relatives at Los Angeles nnd han Francisco. Mrs. S. S. Smith left Wednesday evening for Aberdeen, where she wiil visit Mr. nnd Mrs. B. T. DeLosh. . . Mrs. J. E. Steward wns hostess to the Wednesday Bridge Club at her home Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. J. J. Emmens will entertain the Octette Club next Monday aft ernoon. Mr. nnd Mrs. W. F. Biddle returned home this week after a visit in St. Louis and Chicago. Mrs. Ralph Hradwell was hostess to the Thursday Club at her home Thursday afternoon. Mrs. C M. Kidd was hostess to T.e Sumedi Club this afternoon at her home on West Main street. The N. N. Club was enlertnined nn Thursday evening by Mrs. O. C. King. Mrs. H. L. Wnlthers was hostess tr, the Nullo Bridge Club nt her home .Thursday afternoon. UNITED STATES SMALLEST GIVER STARVING BELGIANS NEW YORK, Mar. 10. The United States bag contributed a total of J9, 980, 602 to Uelglan relief, accord ing to a statement made by the com mission for relief In Belgium here to night. This sum the statement said. was less than four per cent of ap proximately $230,000,000 that hag been apent by the commission in Bel gium and northern France, , FASHION DONS TH BY BETTY NEW YORK, March 10. An ordi nnry kitchen apron effect ndds vn riety to the prevailing straight-lino gowns. It is neither absurd nor in appropriate for it offers n dignified and picturesque chance for elaborate ornamentalion ns in the most attrac tive biscuit color frock which is pic tured today. Tho extra long tiglit sleeve is an other feature approved in high-class garments as n pronounced contrast J At the Churches St. Murk's KpLscoiuil. 8 a. 111., Holy Communion. ' .10 a. 111., Sunday school. 31 a. m., Morning prayer. 7:30 p. 111., Evening prayer and in struction. W.f. B. HAMILTON, Vicar. Catholic Church. 'South Oakdale Avenue.) First mass Sunday at 8 a. ra. Second mass at 10:30 a. m. Benediction after second mass. iN'o evening services. . REV. JOU.V POWERS, Hector Catholic Church. Evaug.-Lutli. Zion Church Fourth St. below Oakdale Ave. Rev. Dr. W. 'it. Morenz-Oeser, pastor Pastorngo: 518 West Fourth. Sunday school (English) 10 a..m. Divine service (German) 11 a. m. Lenten service Wednesday evonlng at 8 0 clock. Catechetical Instructions for con firmation Tuesday and Friday even ings. 1 Onkdalo Avenue Methodist. 1 Sunday school at 9: 45 a. m. Preaching at 31 a. m. Snhlnct "More Light on the Secret Workings of the Man of Sin." Good music. M. A. Iln.lnr rihnli- dlrector. We will appreciate a lnree onnere- gatlon of men again as this subject will be of Interest to you. Strangers are welcome. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 n. m. Choir practice at 8 t m H. M. BHA.VHAM, Pastor. First Church of Christ, 8cie.nll.st. Branch of the Mother n.,,..k First Church of Christ. RolnMt t Boston, Mass. Sunday services at 3 1 nVlnnl- ,,i, ject, "Man." Wednesday, evenine meeting ,1 which testimonials or Christian Science healing are elvpn i t.m All are cordially Invited. Sunday school at 9:4S ah ,!.. the age of 20 are welcome. Church edifice, 212 North OakHi avenue. Reading room In the t v c. ir building. North Central avenue, open from 12 to 4:30 dally, except Sun day and holidays. Kliwt McihiMlist Episcopal Dr. J. C. Rolllnsji pastor. The Sunday school hour at 9-4.-. presents a fine opportunity fnr mi ages a cordial welcome is assured. The loung People's hour is 8: is when both the Kpworth League chap ters meet. Bright slnidne n.ul . helpful program each ovening. Public worship at 11 a m ,i 7:30 p. m. Dr. Rolling- will sneak at each vice. Morning theme, "Vlslong Pro E KITCHEN APRON. BROWN. to the extreme elaboralo sleeves of the average costume, Peplums nlso provide tho designers with a conspicuous place for em broidery nnd braiding. A model de veloped in bluo sutin nnd tullo shows tho fullness of tho front of the skirt arranged in cartridge belt gathers. Bags aio once more nssuming use fill dimensions and much intricate needlework goes to their making 41a in tho stunning shirred model made to go with the tullo nnd satin dress. phetic and Triumphant." Evening, "An Age-long Question Am I My Brother's Keeper?" Tho usual excellent music rondored by the only vested choir in southern Oregon. Forrest Kdmcades, director Tho public 1b made welcome to nil the services of tho day. First liuptist Cimivli. "A Live Church With a Cordial Wel come." Sermon subjects for Sunday, March 11, aro as follows: Morning, "The Christians Source and 'Measure of Supply." Evening, "Preparedness." Baptismal sorvlces at tho begin ning of the morning service. Why does tho Baptist church have such largo congregations every Sun day? Well, for 0110 reason, tlioro is a fine spirit of cordiality among the people and everybody is mado to feel at home. This is a church of the peo plo and for tho people. Then tho messages that are preach ed are gospel messages not some thing else. And tho music? Well. anyone who has ever attended the Baptist church knows that that Is a part of tho services always well ren dered. With or without Bpecinl mu sic, tho music Is always good. A large chorus choir will furnish the music Sunday. Bible school, with orgnnlzed class es for all grades and ages, meets at 'i'A'i a. 111. The Young People hold their de votional servlco at 0:30 p. m. The church and pastor extend a most cordial Invitation to all persons who do not worship elsewhere to come and worship with tho pcoplo of tho Baptist chinch. FREDERICK W. CAItTENS, Pastor. First Presbyterian Church. (Main street, at city park.) A warm church with a warm wel come. Sunday school at 10 a. m. Classes for all ages In charge of lion. W. H. Gore and Mayor C. E. Gates. The pastor'a morning theme, "Light." C. E. at 0:30. .Miss Freda Kurz, one of our high school teachers, will report the Salem convention. This will bo a union service with t lie Christian church C. E. The largest crowds In the history of the church are attending the serv ices now. The following special musical pro gram In the morning, with Andrews' great chorus choir: Qunrtette, "Or, l.ord, Rebuke Me Not" . Buck George Andrews, 0. C. McCurdy, Mrs. G. Andrews and Mrs. Frank Isaacs Solo, "Ave Maria" Gounod Miss Sadie Lacy. Violin nbllgato C. Jones Grand sacred concert at 7:30 by the Choral Orchestra of twelve musi cal instruments, directed by Prof. II. II. Howell. 1. Overture Selected 3. Pora Engleman 3. Rose Leaves Ashlelgh i. Astarte Mllenbough 5. A Melody In G Howell 6. Cathodrul Chimes Thomas (By special request.) Iutersperao by tho ladies sextette, Andrews choir, soloists, Miss Eileen French, W. l.loyd, Moore, baritone. Come early and get a good seat. All welcome. (REV. A. A. J. HOGG, Minister. Resldonce, Medford Hotel. LEGISLATORS ARE GUESTS OF THE LOCAL W. C. T. U. The W. C. T. II. held an apprecia tion banquet at the home of T. Q. Heine, Friday night, to the Jackson county representation. Attorney Thomas made a strong address out lining the work of the last legisla ture. Bon Sheldon gave an address on the harmony of the delegation. Representative Gore also addrossed Free! Free! Free! Free! Tp All Who Are Troubled With Rheumatism . Sciatica, Neuralgia, Lumbago, Chest or Lung 'Dlseasos, Weakor Painful Back, Kidney and Live.- Complaints, Pleurisy or Gout; We Invite all who are troubled with any of the above diseases to try . 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