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Monday
Past Matrons club, no
hostess luncheon, Hotel Med
ford at 1 o'clock, followed by
bridge In the afternoon.
American Legion and Aux
iliary will have a joint meet
ing preceded by a covertld
dish supper In the- Masonic
hall at 6:30.
Neighbors o f Woodcraft
will meet In the I. O. O. F.
hall at 7:30 sharp.
Tuesday
East Side Circle Methodist
church will meet at the homo
of Mrs. W. F. Campbell, 804
Kant Main street.
The State Parent-Teachers
convention ftarts at Grants
Pass today and will close on
"Wednesday.
l-.unch.eon Uotarians. Hotel
Medford. Election of offi
cers. The regular meeting of St.
Ann's Altar society In Parish
Hall, at 2:30.
Wedjiohdar
Wednesday Study club will
meet at the library at 2:30.
Subject: "Japan."
Annual St. Mark's Guild
dinner at the Parish hall on
North Oakdnlc avenue.
Thursday
Past Noble Grand club of
Rcbekah lodge will be enter
tained home of Mrs. Ella
Rogers, 008 Queen Anne.
Mrs. Carney will entertain
the Building Bridge club.
Lutheran church ladies will
give one of their popular din
ners. Carnation club will meet at
the home of Mrs. P. Dietrich.
939 North Central, at 2:00
o'clock.
Friday
St. Mark's Guild will meet
at the Guild hall at 2:30.
Saturday
Daughters of American
rievolutlo-i will honor Mrs.
15. C. Apperson of Portland
at one o'clock lunohcon, Ho
tel Medford.
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ONDAY night, September 23.
marked the propitious b
ginning of tho trip to the
Nation Legion and Auxiliary con
vention In Louisville, Ky., ns nt
tlie Auxiliary meeting. Mrs. J. W.
Jacobs, first Medford president,
presented to Mrs. Chaney on be
half of the Auxiliary a lovely trav
eling bag and the Legion honored
Newton C. Chaney by unanimous
ly eledtlng him adjutant. The
midnight stage took them to Salem
where conferences were held with
Mm. Allan Cleveland, department
historian, and Mrs. King Batrlett.
department membership chairman.
In the afternoon they were guests
of Governor and Mrs. I. L. Patter
son In their box at the races.
Arriving In Portland Tuesday
night they attended the joint in
stallation of the Rose City Legion
and Auxiliary. Mrs. Chaney In
stalled the first officers of this
new unit of which Mrs. Win.
Klltzer. prominent In Parent
Teacher circles, is president. With
George Kochn as the com winder
of the post and Mm. Kleiner pres
Ident of the unlo Legion and Aux
lllary history is going to be made
there this year.
Wednesday morning was spent
in conferences with hospital and
rhild welfare chairmen and on
Invitation from the Congress of
Parents and Teachers headquart
ers. Mrs. Wm. Graham escorted
Mrs. Chaney to Inspect the newly
acquired rooms. Mere was found
pleasing co-operation In that the
children of ex-servfre men were
examined free In the clinic and
furnished books and clothing when
necessary.
One-thirty, Wednesday after
noon marked the departure of the
Oregon Legion Special after many
shots by the photographers, even
on the way to Vancouver. Wash.
Much time was spent In the par
lor car grouped nround the new
Victor radio, which was one mar
velous source of enjoyment d ur
ine the entire Journey.
Practically all of the Oregon
and Washington delegates were
on board by the time the train
left Spokane. Havre. Mont., was
the first stop of any length. The
Lesion was ready to take the del
egates for a drive over the city and
.then to the Country club where
f buffet refreshments were very
welcome in unlimited quantity nni
superior quality. The reception
proved to be typically open-hearted
and Western, and much praise
is due Havre Legion.
Stons were made at Fargo. X.
TV. St. Paul. Minneapolis and In
dianapolls. Th Salem drum corps
headed by Lf-yrt Williamson of
Medford, led the procession to
national headquarters of the
American lglon and Auxiliary In
Indianapolis. The visit through the
spacious, exquisitely furnished
rooms was Inspiring-
Tjnulftville was reached Sunday
morning at seven o'clock under
lea (ten skl"s which soon pave re
freshing showers to cool the en
tire week of the convention. From
Sunday afternoon until Thursday
nisht there was a mad rush of
( committee sessions, caucuses, con
tention meetings, drum corps con
f tests. Oregon's open house and
hor races nt the famous Church
ill Dawns.
Thurrday night marked the
parting of the ways. Some went
on to Washington. D. C. Cincin
Chaney's started south for fam
ily reunions of both. Nineteen
wero gathered at tho old Chaney
homestead, making all children
and grandchildren present with the
exception of the Newton Chaney
children. Mrs. Chaney and her I
two brothers were together for
the first time In ten years and:
Mr. Chaney for the first time with j
his oldest brother In sixteen years.,
Spending a day with each family,
they returned to Medford by tne
Southern Pacific after having
traveled over the Oregon Stage
Lines, S. P. & S.. Great Northern.
Chicago. Mllwaukie & St. Paul.
Pennsylvania Lines. Chicago, Al
ton and M. K. T. Their visit was
cut short because of pressing busi
ness and official duties. Their
trip was mode pleasant by the
happy thoughts of their friends
and the accommodating officials
on the trip and their return was
more than happy because of the
friends at the station to meet them
on their return. So It Is needless
to say the trite and oft repeated,
"They are glad to be home 'in
Medford'."
Arthur Schoenl
To Wed 31 Ism Crawford
Sunday marked the engagement
announcement of Miss Klaino
Crawford to Arthur L. Schoenl,
present editor of the Oregon Km
erald. The announcement was
made at the Alpha Gamma Delta
chapter house at a dinner of very
unique decorations. Yellow and
green hearts were at each place
and tied to these were linotype
slugs on which were printed "Art
and Klaino." On tho other end of
tho ribbons attached ot the metal
slugs were Issues of tho Saturday
Km era Id. This Kmerald was Iden
tical to those which nil students
received Saturday except for tho
headlines and a picture, which had
been changed to suit tho occasion.
Tho picture was one of tho be
trothed couple and tho headlines
road "Archery of Daniel Cupid Fa
tal to Love Pair."
Issues of tho Kmoratd and
cigars were passed at tho Sigma
PI Tau house, and after dinner
Schooni's frutornlty brothers wont
to the Alpha Gamma Delta house
to dance.
Miss Crawford graduated from
tho university last Juno. Sho was
a very prominent journalism stu
dunt, having been day editor of
the Kmcrald and a member of
Thota Sigma Phi, national honor
ary Journalistic society for women.
Mr. Schoeni Is a senior in the
school of journalism. Ho was man
aging editor of the Kmnrald last
year and was appointed In the
spring to tho position of editor In
chief. Ho is a member of Sigma
Delta Chi. national journalism
honorary; order of tho "O" and
Frlacs. Oregon Dully Kmcrald.
Arthur Schoenl Is a graduate of
Medford high school, and Is well
known In this city.
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No-Hostess Luncheon
Past Matrons Club.
A no -hostess luncheon will be
given by the members of the Past
Matrons club at the Hotel Med
ford. Monday at 1 o'clock.
Hrldgo will be played In tho af
ternoon In the ladies' parlor in
the Masonic hall.
Hostesses for the afternoon will
include Mrs. R. G. Fowler, Mrs.
C. D. Thompson.
Mrs. Gitoiithcr Hostess
Kmvciia Circle.
Mrn. Lena Guenther entertain
ed the Iloweno circle at her home
.on til 3 South Newtown street
Wednesday afternoon.
Members present wero: Messrs.
Dnreen Ha r wood. Clara Kid ridge,
Nellie Schrcfongost, W I n nona
Stifone and May Latimer.
Visitors present were Mrs. S. I..
Klmer of Tacomn. Wash., Mr
ra i n e M a be n of Oa k la nd , ( 'a li f . .
and Ina Adams of Ventura, Cal.
After the business meeting wai
over refreshments were served.
The next business meeting will
be November 6th at the home of
Mrs. Karl Inttmer at 108 Colum
bus avenue.
Wednesday Study Club
Will Mm nt Library
The Wednesday Study club will
hold Its regular meeting at the
library, Wednesday, October 16 at
2:3.
Mrs. J. F. Tawrence will give a
paper on the history of Japan, the
early Kuropean contacts; the
Manr-hti dynasty and MeIJi era. A
hook review by Mrs. L. K. Hum
phry and a magazine article by
Mrs. W. J. Warner will complete
the program.
Pn-l Xohlo Grand Club
Will Nave Moiling.
The Past Noble Grand Club
will hold their regular meeting
on Thursday of this wok at the
home of Mrs. Klla Rogers on 90S
(jueen Ann avenue.
Dorothea Hawkins Knlertnlns
Children American Revolution. !
General Joseph Itne Society, j
Children of the American Revolu- j
tbn. held the first meeting of the!
year on Tuesday afternoon with :
Mrs. Dorothea Hasklns as hostess.!
During the business meeting j
each member reported having;
earned tho money which they(
pledged for Champoeg Park Me - i
mortal. J
An Invitation was received from
Crater Ivike Chapter D. A. R-. to'
take part In the unveiling of a '
marker which Is to he placed at
Fort lan In the near future.
The i ingram for the afternoon
was the reading by each member
the description of thlr trip to
New President of The
American Legion Auxilairy
mm ifvmx
MRS. DONALD 31 ACI t A 15
Mrs. Donald Macrae of Council
niuffs, Iowa, is tho new national
president or tho 'American' Region
Auxiliary, elected at the national
convention in Louisville, Ky., on
October 3. When the Iowa depart
ment of tho Auxiliary was form
ed, she was elected the first de
partment president and given the
task of perfecting tho state organ
ization. I lor work was bo huccgbs
ful that sho was reelected for a
second year os department pres
ident. Mrs. Macroc attended the first
national! convention in Kansas
City, Mo., in the fall of 1021, and
was appointed chairmnn of the
National Child Welfare committee
and had an important part in for
mulating tho Auxiliary's national
program for the caro of dependent
children of world war veterans.
In lfl2J she was elected national
vice president for the central di
vision. Under Mrs. Macrae's ad
ministration tho Iowa department
made outstanding records in mem
bership. Following her retirement from
the department presidency, Mrs.
cd with so many Interesting his
toric relics. These papers were
most interesting and showed that
the children had a splendid
knowledge of the early history of
southern Oregon. One girl des
cribed her trip most pleasingly In
poetry.
The entire group are most en
thusiast ! over a contest to see
who vlll attend every meeting.
The two members. Miss Mary
Louise McKlhose and Lola Hen
derson are plcnsed to be counted
in on this contest. Thus f:ir.
Marjorie Lewis and Corinne D'
Alhtnl have not missed a meet
ing. . The social hour was a happy
one, sitting around tables decora
ted In keeping with the near
Hallowe'en season. The children
enjoyed tho tasty refreshments
served by the charming hostess.
Mrs. Grayson . Robertson of
tho U. S. Fishers at Trail, was the
house-guest of Mrs. Hal Piatt dur
ing the past we-k.
Amerienii I-gloii and Auxiliary
Will Have Annual Party
The A mer trim Legion anil lis
auxlliaty will bold their annual
covered dish supper Monday even
ing. Oct. 14th, H:3", In the Ma
sonic hull on West Main street.
Plans are under way to accommo
date the largest crowd to ever
attend such an affair. The com
mtitee hadd by Mrs. ThHmn
William, promises a good time
and plenty to ent, so all Icgiun-nali-es
and their ladies as v!l as
all auxiliary members arc urged
to be there.
The program committee has
some delightful tin m tiers for the
supper hour.
The joint installation of officers
will follow : Mr. Mary Chnney.
depm-tmrnt president wilt ins' a II :
Mrs. Vera Hall, president : Mrs.
Ruth Parker, flrt vice president;
Mrs. Florence Gray hi II, second
vice president: Mrs. Irene Hum
phries, recording secretrv; V"-,
Ina Nichols, corresponding secro
tary-trea surer; Mrs. Norma Mar
tin. sergennt-at-arms; Mrs. Minnie
Rryant. historian, and .Mrs. Helen
Rrayton, chaplain.
Gladwin Smith, district com
mander, will th. n Install Hob
Ieel, commander; W. 8. Holger.
I Macrae continued to norva hor
limit, department nnd the national
organization -in, many -Important
'capacities. One of her most out
I standing being Departmeiu; Amor-
Icanism chairman, which post she
t filled for three years.
I Mrs. McCrae is a member of the
I Council muffs Women's club, tho
j Parent-Teachers association and
the Auxiliary to the Spanish War
veterans; oigameti uiv. iumun
Rluffs council of tho Girl Scouts
: and served as council president;
I Is prominent in musical circles:
, is a member of the Daughters of
j the American Revolution and has
j served as regent of her chaplor.
' Her husband is Dr. Donald Macrae
I II, nflted Iowa surgeon. Dr. Mncrae
! served in tho Spanish-American
j war with the filst. Iowa regiment
I and In tho world war lie was
! medical officer in chargo of Mobile
i Hospital No. 1, winning five cita
j lions, tho Croix do Guerre and the
'distinguished scrvlco medal. Their
; son. Donald Macrae, was acting
jcaplain at Camp Learney, Cal., at
the close of the world war, and
; their daughter, Marion, served in
tho motor corps.
cr. second vice commander; N. C.
i 'luiney, adjutant ; T. C. Raker,
; finance officer; Vol Singler, ser-gcant-aL-ai
ins, ami A. J. Anderson,
eha plain
Report h of the Louisville con
vention, short talks by the new
; president and commander, nnd
committee appointments will com
plete the business session after
j which n social hour of dancing
1 will be enjoyed.
j An endeavor has been made to
reach every auxiliary member ask
ing for a covered dish, and If some
have not as yet been called, they
j mnv phone Mrs. Kdward Leach,
; 7;3-J.
St. Ann's Society
Plan Card Party
' Si. Ann's Altar society will en
! tertaln at cards Wednesday even
j log In tho Parish ball. Mrs. J. R.
I .Marshall and her rum mit tee arc
' making a special effort to have
young married people nnd all
single and married ladles and men
attend this affair. Itridge, fiftO
and pinochle will be played. Re
freshments will be served.
Mis. IcvIh llo.r.
Itiilldlug Itridge Club
Mrs. R. L. Lewis entertained the
Muilding Itridge club at her home
on Catherine street Thursday
a f t e r n o o n. Iteautiful autumn
lea v e if nd f 1 1, we is d eco nt t cd t h e
rooms where bridge was played at
four tables. ,
Mrs. Harry Dulimiuo held high
score. Mesdame Noud and Lewis,
Sr., assisted the hostess In serving
delectable refreshments. The club
will meet with Mrs. Carney next
Th ursday.
P. h i:. Meet
Home of Mr. L. Rrown
Chapter A A of P. K. O. met on
Wednesday. October 9 at the home
of Mis. Lee Ittown fin Geneva
"treet. Mrs. H. W. Sleeter pre
sided, and Mrs. K. K. Kelly was
eleeted to fill the vacnncy in the
offtcp of secretary.
Mrs. K. A. Moore reported that
the rummage sa le had been a
decided success. Mrs. of P. K. O.
wish to express appreciation to
friends who donated, and particu
larly to H. S. Deuel for the use of
his building.
Mrs. Kathleen Smith gave a
most entertaining review of the
endeavors to palut a picture of
Chinese customs and nlno deals
with their effect when adopted by
white men.
Mrs. Itruwn's slater. Miss Kath
crine Stuart was a most welcome
guest from ono of the Kugcne
chapters of P. K. O.
Mrs. Sleeter presided at the tea
table and little Miss Virginia
Hrowii assisted her mother In serv
ing dainty refreshments. t
Former Medford Girl
VUitor Here
Mrs. A. Sprigg of Hollywood,
Calif., formerly Lenoro Vance of
this city, and children stopped off
In Medford Thursday to visit
friends, en route to Portland
where they will visit Mrs. Sprlgg's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. ance
for several months.
Farewell Party
For Mrs. Carbls
Daughters of Union Veterans of
the Civil war. gave a farewell
party Tuesday evening at the home
of Mrs. Klla Rogers, honoring
Mrs. Coin Carbls. who leaves Hoon
to make her home In Grants Pass.
An attractive gift was presented
to Mrs. Carbls by her friends.
Refreshments were served at the
close of the evening.
Guests Included: Mesdames
Grace Guyer, Grace Schade, Sue
Schmidt, Dougherty, Rogart, Doro
thea Neilson, Anseth, Irene Rrown.
Maud Holmes. Catherine Rowley,
Margaret Hubbard, Hernlco Kunz
man. Mary Griffin. Maybelle Wil
son Church, Hilton, Rogers, Cora
Wilson. Kdna Kindred. Leon
Webb, Nina Carlow, Lucile Schef
fel, Cora Carbls, Lucile Roams,
Miss Lenna Hull, MisH Maggie Ed
wards, Miss Ora Cox, Miss Doro
thy Rogers.
win visit in
California
Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Whitu left
Thursday for San Francisco, Cal.
Mr. White will return this week
while Mrs. While will leave for
Los Angeles where she wilt Visit
friends tor several weeks,
Mrs. Kclichor Will Celebrate
Kighl -ninth Hlrtltday
Mrs. Annie Koliehor, often re
ferred to as "tho grand old lady of
Texas." will celebrate her Rflth
biiRnduy at her home, 1019 South
Onkdale tomorrow, Horn in Can
ada In 1840, Mrs. Kellohor moved
with her parents to California In
the early days, coming around tho
Horn.
After hor marriage In California
sho moved to Texas, where she
and her family lived on their
largo cotton plantation. She hud
eleven children, soven of whom are
now living. Having traveled ex
tensively with three of her daugh
ters, after the murrlago of some
of her children, Mrs. Kellohor and
her two daughters, Annie and
Katie, moved to Medford In 1910.
where thoy have made their home
ever since.
Two years ago, at tho age of 8 7,
sho mado the trip to Texas to visit
her old friends, and was given a
flattering ovation by the people
who knew her.
Mr. Colvlg ReeuiK'mtliig
From Pneumonia
Friends of Mrs. Fred L. Colvig
will be glad to know that she Is
recovering h a t I sfactorlly from
pneumonia. Mrs. Colvig who has
been 111 with a severe cold was
removed fo the Sacred Heart hos
pital Thursday, when pneumonia
developed.
Visitor Honored
W ith Dam lug Party.
Ono of the enjoyable affalra of
the week was tho dancing party
given Friday evening at the coun
try home of Mrs. R. V. Williams,
honoring Miss Gretchen CIrcen of
IjiUK Reach, Calif., who with her
mt rents. Mr. and Mrs. A. M.
Green. Is spending tho winter
months In this city.
The rooms were gaily decorated
with masses of brightly colored
fall leaves and flowers, Entertain
ment for the evening Included
contests and games and dancing
Refreshments were served later by
the hostess, assisted by Mrs. A,
Green, Mrs. R. Iowry, Mra. A,
Drury and Mrs. J. Kdmlston. '
The guest list Included the honor
guest. Mary and Helen Kdmlston,
laura , and Rorbara Drury, Lu
cille Lowry. Anthony Orth, Flora.
McMath, Oeraldinc lnthatn, Kdna
Kdwards, Mrs. Green, Melva Par
rett and Jeane Ferguson.
Handkerchief Shower
Honoring Mrs. Carbls.
In honor of Mrs. Cora Carbls,
who leaves soon to resldo In
Grants Pass, u number of the Le
gion Auxiliary called and surprised
h'-r with a "handkerchief show
er' on Thursday afternoon. A very
enjoyablo social afternoon was
spent.
Wednesday Study Club
Hold InlereMliur Meeting
Tho College Women's club of
the Rogue River valley held the
second meeting of tho year this
afternoon at tho home of Dr. Lva
Main Carlow on laurel street
Mrs. Kmll Pell presided at the
biiFlneM meeting. The report of
the scholarship award was made
and a letter of appreelatlon read
from Mr. Rrlscoo and another
from Miss Floy Young, tho recip
ient. Miss Marian Moore played two
piano numbers, "Will o' the Wisp"
by MacDowell and "Hagatelle," by
Deys. This promising young mu
sician afforded a real treat to her
hearers.
Mrs. Kthel Wllllts reviewed a
new, hook by a new author, "Six
book Is a most interesting por
traiture of six women of three
generations who marry into the
Greene family.
Mrs. Willlls gave the high lights
in the life of these women in a
most entertaining way and yet
left every member of tho club
with the desire to read this book.
M rs. Ira Cox was social chair
man and was assisted by Mrs.
Harris Janes, Mrs. George Carter,
Mrs. Mark Wright, and Mrs. L. A.
Crane, who presided at the tea j
table. Autumn decorations, nnd j
refreshments appropriate to mo
season helped to make a complete
success of this second meeting of
tho year.
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Onf-of-Town Guests
Fnlcrtaiiicd Here
Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Ron of Du
luth. Minn.. Mrs. K. N. Johnson of
Hertford. Indiana, and Mrs. Fran
ces Hon of Los Angeles, Calif.,
are the week-end guests of Mr.
and Mrs. C. M. Hon, 213 Crater
lako avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Hon and
Mrs. Johnson have motored thru
from Minnesota and were met at
their brother's home by their
mother, Mrs. Frances Hon.
They will return to tho eusl by
tho southern route.
Guests Here
From Washington.
Mr. nnd Mrs. M. K. Leon, of
Goldcndalo, Wash., aro visitors at
the homo of K. J. Mulr, of Griffin
Creek.
M rs. Leon Is a sister of Mr.
Mulr.
1cavo For California
On Vacation
Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Larison will
tcavo this evening on the Shasta
for San Francisco whore Mr. Lar
ison will attend to business in the
Interest of tho Copco company.
Mrs. Larison who is a matron
ot tho Stella chapter Kastern Star,
of Yrekn, will represent this chap
ter at tho convention held at I
Granada. Cal., this week. Sho will I
olao visit friends in Los Angeles j
and Monterey, returning homo In
two weeks.
Mrs. Chaney Honored
With Informal Party
Mrs. , N, C. Chaney. who has
recently returned from ft' trip to
Kentucky, was tho Inspiration for
an Informal evening this past week
when Mrs. Ilelva Aiken entertain
ed the past presidents of the
American Legion Auxiliary at tho
homo of Mrs. Kdward Leach.
Autumn flowers wero used for
decorative purposes in the living
rooms of tho homo.
Tho evening was spent in social
conversation with an Interesting
resume given by Mrs. Mary Chaney
of her trip to tho natlonnl conven
tion of the American Ieglon and
Auxiliary hold at Loiiisvlllo, Ky.
Refreshments were served later
In the evening by tho hostess.
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long Reach llealdentfl
May Inutile Here
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Green and
daughter. Miss Gretchen of Long
Reach, Cal., who expect to spend
tho winter months In Medford,
have taken apartments on Mistle
toe street. They aro very favor
ably Impressed with the Rogue
river valley, especially tho climate,
and may locale hero permanently.
Junior High I'arenl -Teachers
Hold Meeting Friday
Tho Junior high Parent-Teachers
association met nt the Junior
high Frlflay afternoon with Mrs.
Harrison Janes, president, presid
ing. After tho routlno business was
over Mrs. Jones, school nurse, gave
n very Interesting talk. Mrs.
Wendt, accompanied by Mrs.
Moore, gavo two vocal numbers.
Kvelyn Herman gave n much en
Joyed reading. "Johnnie Prepares
for Company."
Thero was a large attendance
which enjoyed a social hour pre
sided over by mothers from the
Washington school.
Out -of -Town Guest
Honored at Itridge.
Complimenting Mis. Ollen Wil
liams, (formerly Rose Hilling) of
Los Angeles, who Is n guest of her
mother, Mrs. John Hillings, Misses
Icel nnd Georgia Kdwards enter
tained at bridge Wednesday eve
ning. Three tables of bridge were
In play with Miss Ina Jones hold
ing high score, and Mrs. Ollen
Williams second.
Guests for this affair Included
Mrs. O. Williams. MIsh Ruth Hil
lings. Miss Louise Fluhrer. Miss
Rertha Rinabarger, Misses Ina and
Hetty Jones, Miss Mary Kdwards.
Miss Viola Templeton, Mrs. Hester
Whitman, Mrs. Rruco Rauer and
Mrs, Ted Iconard.
Carnation Club
To Meet.
Thorp will be a meeting of the
Carnation club on Thursday after
noon at 2 o'clock nt tho home of
Mrs. P. Dietrich. A large attend
ance Is anticipated.
Miss Helen lone Rcpre nls
Oregon In Contest,
Miss Kdna Helen Jones, who
represented Medford and the state
of Oregon in the World's Inter
national Typewriting contest In
Toronto Heptember 2th, has re
turned to her home In this city.
Miss Jones was one of about sixty
competitors In the high school
novice division, and came out
twenty-second In tho final test.
Miss California and Miss Ore
gon, were entertained nt the Un
derwood headquarters In Portland,
nnd were taken on a sight-seeing
tour of the city. The enntprtrfhtt
Local Girl Wins
Second Prize
Radio Audition
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EL LOW MAE WILSON
Miss Kllow Mao Wilson nnd her
teacher, Mr. James Stevens, have
returned from Portland, where
Miss Wilson participated in the
Atwater Kent radio audition, com
peting for the grand prize offered I
by the At water Kent company,
and winning second place.
Miss Wilson is still very young
as a vocalist and her voice has
the charming finalities of youth,
while takng on tho timbre, flexi
bility and brilliance imported by
(raining. Her poise and pleasing
personality wero evident in her
work over the radio and only
words of pleasure, aurprlso and
appreciation are hoard from mu
sicians Interested In tho conserva
tion of talent, as well as tho per
sonal friends of the young artist.
Popular with her teachers and
associates, M Iss Wilson has been
a leader locally In church and
high school musical activities nnd
for the Immcdfato present will
contlnuo her vocal studies under
Mr. Stevens.
Miss Wilson is pleased with hor
experience In the stain contest and
says that besides being "great
fun," It broadens one's view of
music and gives ono somo first
hand knowledge of what Is re
quired in tho public Ufo of a
singer.
A survey of tho great artists
before the public today sticks
that many, of which Farrnr, Tal
ley and tho little Yehudt aro out
standing examples, came from
small music centers nnd owo their
future success to tho encourage
ment of wise friends and teachers
during the essential formative
years of training.
Idaho and M Iss Wash hint on join
ed tho party. All together thero
were six girls ami one boy from
the west. Officials of the railroad
company made It possible for the
contestants to practice while on
I he train, and also arranged for
every convenience possible.
Miss Jones staled that they bad
their pictures taken "at least once
a day," and wero greeted every
place they went.
Tho group stopped at Chicago,
and were entertained at a banquet
at t be hotel, and a sight -seeing
trip afterwards. They then went
on to Toronto, where they wero
entertained at the Royal York ho
tel, during their entire stay.
The day previous to the contest,
the students look six speed -tests,
ami practised several hours each
day. Miss Jones said that the
only trouble they had while there
wan the change of time, and the
fact that they never knew whether
it was day-light savings or not.
Great Interest was shown In the
contest, one-mlnule tests were giv
en and prizes awarded. This was
done In outer to Interest the crowd
until results of the content could
be determined. Tho boy from the
west won it dog as a prize In a
one-minute test.
As soon as results of tho con
teHt were learned, tho entire group
of typists left for Niagara Falls.
Miss Florctico Hell of Canada
won thn first place In tho novice
division, writing It 1 words per
minute. AlthouKh Miss Hell did
not represent her district by vir
tue of having won the champion
ship, her instructor paid her ex
penses in order that she might
participate. All stato and district
winners had expenses paid by tho
I'nderwood Typewriter company,
but others may enter tho contest
if they wish.
Curd Party
l-Actil of the Week.
A social event of Interest lo Its
member was the card party given
by the Pythian club on Thursday,
at their club rooms.
Ten tables of cards wero In play,
Mrs. Hurry Rarneburg held high
score In bridge, and Mr Fisher
high In fino.
The social committee Included:
Mrs. Kllza'vth Temple, Mrs. Km
mn Juscbke and Mrs. C. A. Whll
lock.
City (Viuncll Paceiit-Tonehora
Klett Ih'lcgnte to (Vimctitlmt
Tho City Council of Parents nnd
Teachers of Medford met at the
Junior high school on Monday with
a very good attendance. The meet
ing was In charge of Mrs, Carl
Fichtner, the president.
The president was elected : as a
t
be held In Grants Pass next week
starting Tuesday.
Plans were also made for tho
Jackson county meeting to be held .
in this city Novmber 2.
Kaeh school gave very good re- "
ports on their first meeting and
J the activities they aro planning for
the coming year. To the Lincoln
school goes the honor of having
tho entire faculty sign up for the '
Parent -Teachers association at"
their first meeting.
:
Will Spend Winter
In Portland
Mrs. J. A. Skoglund of Portland
will leave this week for her home,. i t
accompanied by Mrs. Mary Down,
after a brief visit In this city.
Mrs. Down expects to spend sev
eral months In Portland visiting
relatives. Although she has near- -ly
reached her ninetieth birthday
which Is tho 2nd of November,
she enjoys traveling and is look-' t
ing forward to her trip north.
Mrs. Down Is a grandmother of
Mrs. Skoglund.
Mrs. Ran icy Ilostcwi
Mistletoe Club.
The Mistletoe club met on Wed- -nesday
afternoon at tho home of
Mrs. Ramey. A very enjoyable
afternoon was spent.
There being very little club
business the members spent some .
time on 'arranging plans for the
Hallowe'en carnival and the 0:30 m
.ii.,.,.,.. rr the Rnvnl Neighbors
and M. W. A. next Thursday even
ing. A program Is being pre
pared to be given In two parts;
by the members, to bo followed !
by Copco pictures, about 9:30.
Mm. Down Celebrates
Ninetieth Hlrthday. : '
Few people are as fortunate as 11
Mrs. Marv Down of this city, who
celebrated her 00th birthday Frl
day afternoon, when a number
of her friends called In honor of "
tho occasion. Although her birth
day is not until November 2. she 1
Is leaving the city nnd her friends' '
surprised her, bringing her flow
ers and otner gins. n.-.i
wore served to flftoon. .
Mrs. W. K. Spenkor and daugh- 1
lor Kdna from Rolse, Idaho are '
guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. M.
Doulton and family. ' ' ,
D. A. K. Will Honor
Mrs. K c. ApH?iHoti
Crater Lake chapter Daughters .
of the American Helutlon will
entertain at a one o'clock luncheon
in honor of their state regent, Mrs. .,
K. C. Apperson of Portland at the
Medford Hotel, Saturday... October,
1!. After tho luncheon a regular (
meeting of tho chapter will be
hold at tho homo of Mrs. H.. K.
Marsh at 42 Peach street.
Mrs. Apperson will give the
main address of the afternoon.
Social Events of
Church Societies
The Grace Circle of the Worn-
, 'a A urn telll t lltn II I tho Prosby-
Iprtiin churi-li mot at tho home of
Mrn. Or W. Oliver 215 B. juck-
mm. Tlmrsiliiy nt 2. p. m.' ,1
A -very Interesting afternoon I
wiis mwnt In milking plans for tho;
i.i..ll..un'nn" nnrtv to D given
l,y the circle In the Sunday school
nmm of tho church tne eveninn
of. tho 31st. also work being done
for llio ClirlstmuB baiaar. After (1
tho busy afternoon was spent,
Mrs. V. Alln-rs served a delicious
lunch of wafers and coffee. ,,,
Mm. UoImtIhoii Hostess
llaiillnl t'hunli Aiiilllnry.
ladles' Auxiliary of the First
Itaptlst church met with Mrs. W. ,
U. Huberts Tuesday, October 8th.
The following now officers for
the year wero Installed: Mrs. J. ..
U. Hhaffer. president; Mrs. J. B.
Iicster, vice president; Mrs. ' N. A. i(i
Mead, secretary; Mrs. W. L. Jones,
treasurer; Mrs. ii. F.-Copo musl-,
clan.
The meeting opened with sing- ,
Ing "l'resclous Name." Tho presi
dent lead the great subject of
"Love." She read the 13th chap
ter of 1st Corinthians enlarging
on the subject In an Interesting , ;
manner. Prayer by Mrs, Cannon, v
Mrs. A. II. Mead, and Mrs. Stmt- ,
for. .
Committees wero named ana
tho work of the year planned by ...
them was presented to the Auxil
iary and approved. Tho mission
ary committee announced the .
programs would bo gonoral and
Interesting this year.
Tho study book will be used In .,
the Adult B. Y. P. If. beginning J
Sunday evening, October 13th at
6:30. Tho Junior story hour will (
be at the samo time In the primary ;
department. The social commit-.,;
lee did their part well. Mrs. Frank
Hllnson. Mrs. A. 11. t'uly and Mrs.
A. P. (Ireen.
Mbwinnary Koclelr
Will .Meet. ..
Tho Missionary Society of lh
Presbyterian will meet Tuesday
at 2:30 p. m. at tin, homo of Mrs.
Tolti'fson In t'entral Point. Cars
will he at church for those who
wish transportation. A welcom
Is assured to all who are Interest
ed. Kast Slilo Clrrlo 1
Will Meet
The Kast Hide circle of the First
M. H. church will meet Tuesday
afternoon, with Mrs. W. V. Camp
bell, S04 Kast Main street. Mem
hershln uraed to attend. Visitors ,
nati fmd wher while the
,tnokwnville snd the moiim fill
f(rf vfr pnninnti'l'T' ,b.hn Mm)
niVlliv, .Uii n.i Ki iii.Tnla
ji-H plwnv,.welrom.