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.
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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
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the meeting, Mayor Gates gave a
talk on conditions in this city and.
their Improvement. Dr. Rollins made '
the introductory remarks. A fine
musical program was given. '
OBITUARY.
Died Mrs. Grace Frost, wife of.
Richard Frost, at the family home in
Phoenir, Oregon, Friday, March 9.,
aged 27 years. Deceased was a natlve(
of Lincoln, Nebraska. She neaves to
mourn her demise a husband, three
children, father, one Bister and one
brother. Funeral services will . ue
held at the Presbyterian church, in
Phoenix, Sunday, March 11, at 2 Pv
m., Rev. Dr. Bulllle officiating. . In
terment In Phoenix cemetery.
W. T. Hart of Tacoma. Wtosh., spent
tho latter part of the week in Med
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