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    (MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON', SUNDAY, MjiY 25, 1930.
The Week's Society Happenings
Edited By
Eva Nealon
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, WEEKLY CALENDAR
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. Monday ,
Mooting of Greater Med-
ford club at Bt. Mark's hall
at 1:00 p. m.
Oregon State college pic-
nlc this evening at EOgewood
park. . . -
Social gathering of mem-
bers of Chrysanthemum clr-
cle,. No. 84 at the Odd Fel
lows hall.
. 'Tuesday
Ladles Aid society of the
First M. E. church will meet
In regular home-coming. .
Women's Bible clasB of the
Presbyterian church will be
guests of Mrs. Geo. H. Field
at a strawberry festival In the
church parlors.
Ladles of the Bt. Mark's
Oulld will give a card party
starting at 8:00 o'clock In the
Parish house.
Missionary society of the
8. First Baptist church will meet
at 2:80 p. m. at the home
of Dr. Carlow, 26 South
Laurel.
rythlan club will meet at
the home of Mrs. Baker Yar- 4
braugh, 40 Quince street.
Thursday
Hard time dance under
auspices of Royal Neighbors
in the W. O. W. hall.
Building bridge club will
meet with Mrs. F. W. Par-
sons, 626 Park avenue, this
afternoon.
Friday
4 Observance of Memorial
Day. '
Meeting of St. Mark's Guild
postponed.
Many Tours Planned
For Summer Season
.. L Sailing, sailing Medford society
will go this summer If early indi
cations pre. any criterion of what's
coming later. For each day brings
more ship talk and most every
group Is wishing one or two mem
bers bon voyage. '
Next Saturday Mrs. M. H. Rus
solli mother of Mrs. C. H. Paske.
wilt sail from. Ban Francisco for
Japan via -Honolulu. In Toklo aho
wlll -be joined by her daughter,
-Miss Mildred Russell, with whom
she will tour China, returning to
the ataUs -by the northern route.
Thursday evening friends of Miss
nianohe- Giffen, assistant city li
brarian, wore Invited to an Infor
mal forty at the home of Miss
Helen Hlnck to wish tho former
a pleasant. Journey on the S. S.
Empress of France. MIbs Glffon
will sail from Quebec June 4th for
Europe, where she plans to spend
' two months of the summer season
touring France, Italy, Switzerland
and Germany. She will attend tho
presentation of the Passion Play at
Oberammergau and return to Med
ford In the fall.
Younger Set Guests
at Tea Yesterday "
The Misses Margaret and Wini
fred Warner were hostesses at tea
yesterday afternoon at their home,
ft 19 Houth Oakdale avenue, from
4:00 to 6:00 o'clock. One hun
dred twenty-five guests ' called
during tho afternoon.
. The Misses Melva Parrett, Adra
Edwards, Anna Mao Fuson, and
Dorothy Blond poured, assisted by
the Misses Geraldine Latham, Bar
bara and Laura Drury, Audrey
Lofland, La Donna Caldor, and
Roberta Stearns.
MIhh McMven .
Honor Guest
Miss Jessie McNIven, whose
marriage to Mr.- Karl Johntsone
of Mariposa, Cat., will be a social
event of next month, was com
plimented Thursday evening at the
bridge party given by Miss Phyllis
Roberts at her home. There were
three tables of brldgo In, play.
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TetH'heni PrnlsHl
' Much credit Is due the teachers
of the Jackson school for the fine
program presented Friday after
noon. A large number of mothers
attended. At the conclusion of the
program the children were served
punch and cookies.
Tho last meeting of the P. T. A.
for thin year was held, Mrs. O. O.
Nichols presiding. Following tho
meeting refreshments were served
by the teachers.
Graduation From High School
Is One of the Biggest Events
In the Life of a Boy or Girl
To commemorate that event properly the (Jrai nation Present
should be a gift that will last something in the line of jewelry
that the graduate may look at in years to come and recall the
thrill of that Graduation Day and the donor of the gift.
Just See the Many Appropriate Gifts
at
Senior Reception
Colorful Event at .
High School Friday
An outstanding social affair of
the Hchool year was the senior re
ception given at the senior high
HChool Friday evening, which many
of the juniors and seniors, as well
as their parents attended. The
gymnasium was changed to a
beuutiful futuristic pavilion, blue
Hky a hove and silver stars shining
from the heavens.
Futuristic panels decorated the
doorway, with pink lights playing
on the sliver designs from behind
pule green shades. Music for
dancing was furnished by the Mel
ody Boys, a high school orches
tra.
The program consisted of mar
imba solos by Charles Whlllock, a
toe dance by Zoe Hello Luntls and
Ethel Chord, and two harp solos
by Betty Hlennett.
Committees for the reception
were as follows:
Decoration Merland Tollcfson,
Laura Drury, Gretchcn Green,
Alberta Knlps, Virginia Gregory,
Lorraine Redden, Alvln Potter,
George Wlnne, James Kd minion,
Glenn Hlmklns and Jewell Wad-
dell.
Refreshments Mrfreella Nelson,
chairman, Helen Porter, Hlbyl
Harrell, Marjorle Kink, and Fran
cis Cook.
Program Marguerite McAllis
ter, Gordon Turner, Ben Day, Rob
erta Stearns, and June Hall.
Clean-up Laura Drury, Alberta
Knlps, Ben Day, Norrls Porter,
Charles Thomas and Robert Lewis.
Lighting and wiring Jewell
Waddoll, Gordon Turner.
Construction Alvln Potter,
Charles Barnos, Lylo Glenn, Den
nle Wood, Robert Lewis, Gordon
Turner.
O. 5. C. Club Picnic
Is Monday Evening
Plcnlo dayg are here and the
Oregon State college clubs of Med
ford and Ashland will open the
social program of the week with
a picnic purty at Edgowood pats:
on Rogue river tomorrow evening,
All members are urged to at
tend and promised a delightful
time. They are also advised to
como equipped with basket luncheu
.dishes and silverware. All per
sons who have not transportation
for the picnto should call Mrs. W.
D. Johnson, phono 1016-Y, and
.those who do not know1' how to
get to Edgowood park will bo able
to get all the Information they
need by calling H. T. DeLosn,
390-L. The park Is about twenty
two miles up the Crater Lako high
way from Medford and a white
flag will bo flying at tho gate on
tho left side of tho road, where
the crowd will enter.
Mrs. Punlln lliwtem
Mrs. Fred Purdln entortalned on
Friday evening honoring Dorotha
Meyer and her "house guest, Over
the week-end, Gladys Cowden.
Progressive games wero played,
tho high couple recolvlng caps and
low couples lolly-pops. Do roe n
Leverette recolvod grand prize
and Rosa Gore consolation.
Several musical numbers were
enjoyed botween games. ,
Refreshments wero servod at a
late hour by Mrs. Purdln assist
ed by her daughter Potty. A color
schemo of pink and groon was
carried out in tablo decorations
with the center piece of pink roso
buds surrounded by candles.
Guests wero Dorotha Meyer,
Gladys Cowden, Luolla Corn, Mury
Chambers, Ruth Ottoman, Doreen
Leverette, Rosa Gore, Florence
Newman, Ruth Kutherlln, Mtlly
Meyer, Jane Antlo and Geraldine
Fox.
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Carpenters To B
At Homo After Juno 1
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Carpenter,
who arrived In Pasadena, Cal., tho
latter part of tho week en route
home from their trip abroad, are
expected to be at their homo on
the Old Htage Road about tho
first of June. They will visit rel
atives and friends In Pasadena for
a short time.
Miss Ruth Abele entertnlned tho
'members of her Latin class with a
party at Shady Covathls week-end.
Tho girls went to the resort with
Miss Abete Friday evening and the
boys arrived Saturday morning for
breakfast and spent tho rest of the
mornlntr.
rhwwnce
Then nothing more need be
Return From Islands
Iff '.' att-
J-,t 'IV
Sfv
At. IUiii If illtiii ami iluugli
turned from HiK'mlliigi .several mniilliH In Honolulu, with Mrs,
Hilton's mother. Mrs. S. (. Han
Mesdames Barnum
and Hilton Home
From Honolulu
The Inlands are still romantlcly
fascinating and no ship leaves
without a shower of floral lels,
Mrs. Ben Hilton who recently re
turned from Honolulu, Hawaii, ac
companied by her young daughter,
Marjorle, and mother, Mrs. S. G.
Barnum, informs her friends.
The lovely customs of hospitality
for which world powers have no
time, are the llfo of tho island
people and as necessary to their
existence as food.
Mis. Hilton and her mother re
turned to tho states last week,
Mrs. Barnum having spent seven
and Mrs. Hilton and Marjorle three
months In Honolulu, being located
most of the time In apartments' on
Walklkl beach. '
Tho weather there, however, has
experienced the same strange cur
rents complained of here, and re
ports give out the coldeHt season
ever known at Walklkl beach.
There were days, Mrs. Hilton said
yesterday morning, when there
wero no people seen on tho beach
because of lack of sunshine.
While In Honolulu, Mrs. Barnum
and Mrs. Hilton visited Clyde C.
Barnum, formerly of Medford, who
Is now associated with the Hawaii
an Sugar Planters association. Mr.
Barnum has been in the Islands
for. six years doing experimental
work In bacteriology.
Mrs. Hanby Hostess
Series of Parties
Mrs. A. J. Hanby entertained
a few guests at an Informal tea
Frldny afternoon, .This Is tho
second party of a series Mrs. Han
by is giving. , Those enjoying h'er
hospitality -were Mesdames Kim
ball, Merrltt, W. K Tumy, Spll
ver, C. B. Porter, Garfield, Luke,
Clement, Howard, Dynnn, Susan
Nason, J. F. Mundy, Detweller, the
Misses Nichols, Margaret Nason
Anna Detweller and Mrs.
McDonald, who recently returned
from a trip abroad and entertain
ed tho guests with an Interesting
description of her experiences.
Mermaid Tavern
Irets .Members
Nine new members wero taken
Into tho Mermaid Tavern at tho
meeting of tho club at tho homo
of Miss Roberta Stearns Monday
evening of tho past week.
Those elected are Anna Mae
Fuson, William Horn, Maxlno
Hagen, Adra Kihvurds, Peter
Wlnne, Kathryn Stearns, Fred
Colvlg, lUchard Applegato ami
Susan Dynan. IflVfl
said
Vi ,,' f-
v.
-f
icp Marjorle, who recently re-
lonuiH 111 jionoiiiiu, witn Airs,
nuin, who lias also returned to the,
Mrs. Miles Elected
Head of Wednesday
Study Club Here
On Wednesday, May 21 tho Wed
nosday Study club enjoyed a most
delightful afternoon 'ftt the home
of Mrs. Carlton Janes.
The Important business of the
afternoon was th election of of
ficers. It has been the happy cus
tom in the Wednesday Study club
for the officers to serve two years
ami this being the alternate year
new officers were elected, Mrs,
T. W. Miles to serve as president
Mrs. J. Jl. Cochrane as vice presi
dent, and Mrs. B. G. Harding bM
socretary. Mrs. J. O. Grey, who
has so graciously and efficiently
filled the office of president for
the past two years, now retires to
tho honorable position of "past
president."
Mrs. A. J. Hanby, .who deserves
much credit for conceiving tho
Idea and with the president's as
sistance so ably carrying out the
plan of honoring Toklo's charming
"Good Will Envoys,", reported as
a special committee. Each envoy
was presented with a Wednesday
Study club booklet with its plan
of the year s study of Japan, flow
oth, and a message of greeting
from tho club. That this small
effort was appreciated locally and
officially by the Japanese of Med
ford was evident when Mr. Maru
of tho Japanese association of
Medford, thanking Mrs. Hanby for
the club, Informed her that Med
ford was tho only; place on the
count where k women's association
had greeted them. He presented
to Mrs. Hanby for the club In be
half of the people of Toklo and
Japan a beautiful book entitled,
"The Reconstruction of Toklo."
This wonderfully Illustrated book
tho Wednesday Study club decld
ed to place In the library, not for
circulation but for reference, so
that anyone interested may have
the pleasure of reading It.
Tho afternoon's entertainment
consisted In viewing and guessing
the names of baby or youthful pic
tures of members. After a de
lightful visit and discussion of
next year's study, tho "good times"
committee served refreshments.
Mrs. J. O. Grey and Mrs. H. M.
Snedlcor presided at the tea table,
and Mrs. W. C. Janes, the hostess,
wns assisted by her committee, con
sisting of Mrs. H. G. Wort man,
Mrs. J. F. Ijnwrence, Mrs. N. T.
Hodges, and Mrs. L. B. Humphrys.
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Ulrtliflnv Purl v
Vrldiiy
Mrs. Ed Brock entertained Fri
day afternoon in honor of her
daughter Pearl's third birthday.
Tho afternoon was spent with the
small children playing games, af
ter which tho hostess, assisted by
tho children's mothers served Ice
cream and cako to the guents.
'Ijbose present Included Pearl
, Brock, Verna St. Clair, Vnvivo
Lester, Margaret Nerrlman, Her
bert Kerrlmnn. Velma Brock, Vol
ney Brock. Jane Goold, Dolores
Goold, Winifred Brock, and Ralph
Brock.
last Mooting Planned
Hy Music Tenehers
The Wagner Creek summer
home of Mr. and Mrs. John White
will be the scene of the closing
meeting of the year for tho Jack
son county chapter of the Oregon
Music Teachers' association Tues
day, June 10. Miss Imogen? Wal
lace, president,, and Mrs. Rawles
.Moore, program chairman, who
have been active In making the
monthly meetings in tho past a
great success promise Interesting
entertainment for the picnic sup
per. Miss I.uy Pnwniri
Itovuo In Grant Pass
Miss 4iuth Luy, local .inclng
Instructor, presented tho students
of her Grants Pass classes In a
revue last owning at the Rivoll
theater In tho latter city. The
program was much enjoyed by the
Grunts Pass audience and K'st,
who attended from Medford.
Apreciation Shown
Mrs. Anderson for
WorkinY.W. C.A.
Mrs. A. J. Anderson, president
of the board of directors of the
Y. W, C. A. for the past six years,
was especially honored Monday
evening. ' When she entered the
club rooms to preside at the reg
ular monthly business meeting of
the board, she was greeted by the
members who had assembled to
surprise her, with speeches and
congratulations for her faithful
work in behalf of the Y. W. C.
A. during her term as president.
Mrs. Anderson was presented with
a gift, which was given by the
members of the board.
Mrs. E. Iverson made the pre
sentation speech after which re
freshments were served by Mrs.
W. F. Campbell, Mrs. Gove, Mrs.
Iverson, and Mrs. Fewell.
To Mrs. Anderson Is due a great
deal of praise for her untiring
work in the Medford "Y," with
her executive ability, and wonder
ful Christian character, and pleas
ing personality. She has made
many friends for the "Y," doing
the work day by day as demanded,
and spending many hours to car
ry out her plans, sparing neither
her time nor money for the Im
provement of the club rooms, and
comfort of the girls who live there.
Mrs. Anderson was Instrumental in
keeping the "Y" alive during a
criBis which occurred, last year
due to lack of funds. This year,
with the help of tho community
chest tho "Y" hus been re-decorated
and painted inside und the
yard landscaped, and many sup
plies bought. At this time nearly
all the rooms are rented and many
organizations meet there weekly.
Mrs. Mury Fewell Is the cap
able house mother who looks after
the home life of the girlH who
reside at the "Y," Mrs. Fewell
has been an inspiration to the
board with her help and co-operation
during the past year. The
present board Is made up of the
following Medford ladies: Mrs. A.
J. Anderson, president; Mrs, R.
C. Mulholland, vice president;
Mrs. H. I. Gove, secretary; Mrs.
A. R. Clement, treasurer; Mrs. W.
F. Campbell, Mrs. H. F. Nordwick,
Mrs. R. A. Koppes, Mrs. E. Iver
son, Mrs. B. H. Bryant, Mrs. W.
A. Holloway, Mrs. W. S. Gilmore,
Dr. Eva Carlow.
Miss Warner to Be
Married May 30th
1 MIbs rtuth Warner, popular so
prano BOlolst, loft Moilford Tues
day noon for New York City,
where she will he married Friday,
May 30th, to Mr. Win. Bunch at
a ceremony at the Washington
Heights Presbyterian church.
Miss Warner stopped in Eugene
for a short visit with Mr. and
Mrs. John Gore and was guest
of friends at the University of
Washington, Seattle, before con
tinuing her trip east. She Is a
member of the University of
Washington chapter of Kappa
Kappa Qamma.
Miss Warner will be greatly
missed in social groups here,
where she has played a promin
ent part in musical activities for
several years. She will make her
home In New York.
Miss Curry, Mrs. Ciatea
Hostess Yestcnlny
Miss Eleanor Curry, who will
lenvo soon after the close of school
for her home in Marlon, lnd. en
tertained tho members of the
Sixth B class at tho home of Mrs.
W. A. Hates yesterday afternoon.
The house was attractively dec
orated with spring flowers for the
occasion and a delightful after
noon spent playing a variety of
games. After A-.SO refreshments
were served by Miss Curry nnd
Mrs. Gates.
Mif. Lonrh
Kntcrtnlns
Mrs. K. J. Leach wns hnatn.a nt
sevtn o'clock dinner nnd bridge
at her home Tuesday evening of
me past week. Covers were Inid
for 12 on the tables benutlfully
decorated in delphiniums and pink
snapdragons.
Prizes at brldgo wero nwarded
Mrs. Kd Seldman, Ooodwln Hum
phrey, nnd Mr. nnd Mrs. Roland
Hubbard.
Guests were Dr. nnd Mrs. P.
O. Hunch, Mr. nnd Mrs. .lack
Moran. Mr. and Mrs. Holnnd Hub
bard, Mr. nnd Mrs. Goodwin
Humphrey nnd Mr. and Mrs. Kd
held mn n nnd the host nnd hostoss.
.Mr. and Mrs. Leach.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Ijirscn
At Homp to KHrmlg
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Larson.
who were recently married nt n
quiet ceremony nt tho parsonage
of the First Presbyterian church
of rortlnnd, arrived In Medford
tho first of tho week from a mo
tor trip to northern points and
are now making their home nt
Uurrell court.
.Mrs. Larson, who wns formerly
Miss Hnttle Brown of Salem, was
a populnr member of the younger
set of thnt city nnd Is welcomed
to Medford by numerous social
groups. Mr. Lnrsen, wlio is em
ployed nt the Toggery, formerly
made his home In Salem.
Hev. Frank Von chri.iar.r.n f
tho Kendall Presbyterian church
of Portland, accompanied by Mrs.
Von Chrlsterson, stopped In this
city Wednesday en route to Berk
eley. Cnl. While here they wore
breakfast guests of Hev. and Mrs
C. B. porter. O
Miss Lucille Barrett of this city
Is snendinv the wok.nn,i a .kV.
tSilverslty of Oregon and Oregon'
Mate couoge, visiting friends on
the two campuses.
Honored Guest
4
Mrs. . A. 'Anderson, prominent
participant In Y. W. ('. A. work
in this oily, who was honored nt
a recent meeting of the looal group.
Smiths Kn tort a in
Guests
Mr. and Mrs. Allen R. Smith,
of 1030 Queen Ann, nre enjoying
a brief visit from Mrs. Smith's
parents, the Reverend and Mrs.
Robert Franklin Norton, of New
York and 1-o.s Angeles, who are
enrouto fiom their . winter resi
dence in southern California to
their summer home at Lake
Placid.
The Finest Graduation Gift
Suggestion of Them Alll
llMMik 'W WATCH l
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'1 A Generous Allowance . CSO j
LJfC " yQ"r ld Watch m' i
mm& six. ma
Edison Marshall to
Visit Home, Local
Friends for Month
Edison Marshall, author of In
ternational reputation, who form
erly made his homo In this city,
and was u student of tho Med
ford schools, will arrive here to
morrow from Augusta, Gn., to
spend a month visiting relatives
and friends.
While here he will be guest of
Mr. and Mrs. F. Corning Kenly
and other friends as well as vis
iting his pp.reiUs, Mr. und Mrs. G.
E. Marshall of South Oakdale and
brother, Verne Marshall nnd fam
ily, also of this city. Relatives
from other section: of Oregon will
be In Medford during part of his
visit for the family re-union,
which Is being planned.
Dinner Party at
Bluo Flower IxKlgo-
Miss Myrta .Otterdale entertain
ed with a dinner party at the Blue
Flower lodge Wednesday evening.
Co vet's were laid for thirteen. Yel
low roses and tapers composed the
centerpiece.
The remainder of the evening
was spent playing bridge. Miss
Helen Inch received high honors
and Miss Ruby Hamlin consola
tion. Those present were Mesdames
James Banister, Neil Newlund,
Win. KIrkpatrick, Ted Leonard,
Dave Young and the Misses Helen
Inch, Dorothy Goff, Gladys Glenn,
Ruby Hamlin, Mae Heath, Alia
Beeson and Montana Muhan.
The Chrysanthemum circle, No.
84, Neighbors of Woodcraft, will
meet Mondny evening, May 20 at
the Oddfellow's hall for a social.
Sadie Gill will, be chairman of the
gathering. '
K. I. Dazeys Honored
Prior to Leaving for
San Francisco
Considerable entertaining Is be
ing done in Medford In compiu
ment to Mr. and Mrs. K. I. Dazej
and daughters Ethel Claire, Carol
and Dorothy, who will leave soon
to make their home In San Fran.
Cisco. ..
Dr. nnd Mrs. E. W. Horrman
gave a dinner for them Wedi1TO.
day evening of the past week ami
several events are planned for the
coming week.
Mr. and Mrs Dazey will ,e
missed in both social und philan
thropic circles, where thoy have
played an active part.
Husband
Club GuestA
The Building Bridge club mem
hers entertained guests at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. J. v. Young
Thursday evening. Mrs. Herbert,
Mrs. It. L. Lewis and Miss Kelie
hor assisted the hostess in serving.
The prizes were awarded by Mrs.
Keirsted. This was the first occa
sion the husbands had the pleasure
or attending. Aitno the club has
been organized three years, meet
Ing every week for a jolly gooil
time.
It has been suggested that the
men invite the club membors next
guest evening and give ladles the
privilege of paying and returning
the courtesy.
Pupils To Bo Heard
Over KMGI) Tonight
Tho vocal expression pupils at
Miss Sara Van Meter nnd a Kronn ll
of piano pupils from tho studio of -Jr.
jvirs. xi. xu. uure, will give a pro.
gram over KM ED this evening
from 7 to 8.
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