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irEDFORD' MAn-TRIBUNE, 'MRftPORP. ' ORF.fi ON, TV FSB AY. TOTEM "Kit ii. i!i:u. PAGE THREE IN HASTE, PROVES .E (Hy Kd Andrew) Mt In a atraiiKo fact' that often! men of kpiiIiih have a life-loiii; desire to do wurk for which ihoyj r not etiuipittrd by nature. The! late Arthur Sullivan, the hiah j priest of light opera, was never in love with Hint kind of work.) Ills great ambition was to- write : grand opera. Ho wrote "Ivan-; hoe," which woh a failure. j ticorge Fredrick Handel w.rotei mure titan n dozen gnind operas, none of which were successful. In the field of oratorio he wa the world's greatest, und yet his j heart was never in this work. j "The Messiah' ' was written in ! haste,-the latter part of the work! being completed en route from ! London to Dublin, where It was1 given its first production and was a great suecesH. It was after ward sung in liOinlon and cre ated a furore. At the conclusion of . the "Hallelujah Chorus," King iiorgi rose to his feet as a mark of nuproval'and that custom hold Ifuod today, although I) nvtas first established nearly two centuries ago. The (7 renter Medford club la to present this great work tonight t the Holly theatre under the ca pable dire.'tion of Mrs, I'aske. Sixty of Medford's leading sing-ers-.,vill take pari in the rendi tion Jof this master, work. ThM prodin-tlon is timely, en tertaining and educational and should have the support of all music lovers. The "Messiah" is to be given in a number of the large cities uf the Pacific coast during this t'hrlstmns season. Medford Ip always in the front rank, as she should be. '. 1 ADD FUNDS TO BILL 1 It WASHINGTON', Dec. 1G. (P) The Interior department appropri ation bill was reported to the sen ate today carrying $!i,29-i,S00 or $r3ijy4 more than provided by the house. fiold He;tch. House velt cafe purchased by John I'lthoulus will bo remodeled and opened Decem ber is. TONIGHT Curtain 8:00 p. ra. ON THE STAGE "THE MESSIAH" ON THE SCREEN 'A PILGRIMAGE TO THE HOLY LAND" Auspices Greater Medford Club Don't Miss the Outstanding Musical Event of the Season General Admission 50c - Reserved Scats 75c Loges $1.00 II ANNOUNCING THE FIRST OF A SERIES OF . Year's Greatest Productions To Be Shown-for. Your Enjoyment -7 -...r. During the Holiday Season! BEGINS TOMORROW FOR 4 DAYS . GENERAL GLOOM SURRENDERS AS RIOTOUS NIT - WITS DROP BOMB h ... SHELLS OF JOY IN BR " LAUGHING GAS ATTACK, V Vi'Sjr SUNDAY VkS 0,ol- MONDAY "Whoopee" The Year's Biggest Musical Com edy Is Coming "SONG OF THE WEST" with John Boles Joe E. Brown with DOROTHY LEE And a Happy Army of Lunatics! Olwa: Yoii rmild be mirh a crrat man Itkn . Napn Iron. lt wan a great mm. Cllhprr: Ypah! htit he's Just a bust now. Notice: Starting Mon., Dec. 22 Matineet wilt beqio at 2 p. m Evenings, Doors open 6:45, Show starts 7:15 REGULAR PRICES -Matinee Evening Children 10c Children 25c Adults 35c Adults 50c KMED Tonite 6 to 6:15 Noi'loiy ICiiui'i'ly A wilts SI iik in; of "McksUiIi An a beuutlful opening to the Christmas nonttun the (..router Med ford club will present tho orutorio, Messiah, this evening ut the Holly theatre- with a cust . of 00 lonil HifiRory and an .orchestra of 0 memberH. Tho theatre, will be crowded with music lovers from nil Rcctlons of southern Oregon, who are anticipating this wonder ful 'program of Christmas mutdc, j composed by Handel and accepted j the world over an the composer's! greatest wurk. Thq Icosiah includes m a n y Kongs only conquered by amateur voices after months of concentra tion and some of the finest orches trations in the world of music. The cast selected by the Greater Med ford club to undertake this great presentation has been working for months with several rehearsals a wuek under the direction of Mrs. C. Si I'aske. The orchestra mem bers, directed by V. Wilson Wait, have atso been concentrating on the orchestrations for months ami arc now ready to entertain the southern Oregon public with ono of the most unusual programs, filled with religious feeling, ever presented In this city. The public is asked to exert as much effort in supporting the ora torio as the cast and directors have in preparing it, to assure Medford of future musical pro grams. In connection with tho presenta tion of tho Messiah tho theatre will show on tho screen, "A Pil grimage Through tho Holy Iand," an interesting travelogue of Hibli enl scenes which mkls to tho relig ious beauty of the oratorio. Mrs. Xuttlns: Ih Frequent Hostess Considerable entertaining was done during the past week by Mrs. B. h. Nutting at her homo on East Jackson. Tuesday she was hostess at a shower for Mrs. Homer Marx. The evening was devoted to sewing and bridge. High score at cards was held by Mrs. .lack Porter and low by Mrs. Klliotl Jtutler. Guests were Mrs. Willard Whitman. Mrs. Hruce liauer, Mrs. Jack Porter, Mrs. J. Jorgensen, Mrs. Klliott Butler, Mrs. Joe Marshall, Miss Helen Haskins and Mrs. Homer Marx. Bat urdu y evening Mrs. Nutting entertained with three tables of bridge. Guests were: Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. H. U Nutting, Mr. and Mrs. O. E. .7 or.es. Or. und Mrs. V. B. Lam Is, Mr. nn Mrs. K. it. Tucker and Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Nutting. M HolhiDok-Cctlnrwalt Wedding to Ho Jee. l!7tli - Tho wedding of Miss Paradlne Holbrook, daughter of Mr. and ;Mrs. M. Holbrook of Hood River, to H firry Cedarwall of this city will be nn event of December 27th at tho homo of Mr. Cedarwall's par ents, Mr. find M'.-s. B. J. Cedarwall of Seattle, Wuf.h. Mr. CVlnrw.ill will leave for the northern city Friday. Miss Hol brook, who has made her homo in this city for a short time, left last week fey Hood Hivcr to spend ChrlsWiaa with her parents and will '.tieu continue to Seattle. Fol-low.'-ig n wedding trip to coast points they will return about the Twiddle of Junuary to mnko their "iiome In this city, where Mr. Cedarwall Is manager of tho Amer ican Fruit Growers, Inc. Nurses Knjoy IfoIJduy Party Twenty-six members of the Graduate Nurses association were guests last evening of Mrs. C. V. Ash pole fur the association's an nual Christmas party. Following a short business session Santa Clans arrived and gifts were taken from the Christmas tree. Holiday stunts were presented and refreshments served by the hostess and her assistant, Miss Thelma Kent. The gifts placed on the Christ mas treo will be turned over to the lied Cross to bo distributed among the poor children. M Delphian chapter Meeting Thursday Tho Delphian chapter meeting will bo held Thursday morning at i:30 o'clock at tho city library with Mm It. C. Mulholland, presi dent, presiding. Mrs. H. V. Wil liams will act as supervisor during tho absence of Mrs. Johnson, j The study of poetry will be con tinued with quotations from Ten- nyson being given. A review will; be given of tho book. "Feeling Fine," by Ann Shannon Monroe. Shorlilrj' plan Motor Trip Smith Ir. and Mr F. W. Shoekley! will leave Medford Thursday by motor for a two weeks vacation trip to soil t hern California and ; Arizona. They plan to vi it the Grand Canyon and other scenic places as well nn relatives ami friends. They will spend a nhort. time In San Diccn find will be ciiesiM nf Mrs. Shock ley's brother. Dr. H. A. Nelson In Aiinabeim. Calif., over Christmas. They will return to Medford January 5. Itrtuni from Situ iFranrlsew Mrs. J. S. C. UVills returned Sunday from San Fram-lnco after upending a week visiting friends tn tho bay city. She whu n'teom-' panied by Hltle Julie Carpenter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred i 'arj tenter, who motored to San Francis -o a short time ago with her aunl, Mrs. Ieonard 'arpen ter, who In spending the holiday season with M r. und M rs. 1 1 . chandler Kcan at their winter homo at Pebble Peach. PiilMhig llrldge f lull To Meet Pnrl-h Hall Mrs. J. C. Murray and Mrs. W. H. Wood will entertain tomorrow afternoon In the Parish hHll for members of the Huildtng Pridge ehib nnd Kiiestff. Plnylng will be gin at 2 o'clock. Study Club Meets Tomorrow The soviet experiment will be tho subject of study ugaiu to morrow at I ho meeting of the Wednesday Study club, Hesourees and recent development will be tllseuHscd by Mrs. C. C. Furnas. A review of the book, "The Soviet Hepublle Ixok Ahead." prepared by the Russian planning commis sion, will be given by Mrs. James. Current events will be led by Mrs. Hodges. Plan Mam! Trip for New Year Mr. and Mrs. Kmil Mohr of this City will leave noon after the ar rival of 19;tl for Honolulu, Ha waii, where they will visit their daughter. Miss Anita Mohr. who Is a student at tho University of Hawaii this year. f4 Kchor re Is t SHml Holiday In Idaho Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sch'ffc will leave Medford Friday fur Twin Falls. Idaho, to spend the Christ mas holidays with relatives and friends. H W ill He Home for Christmas William S. Newlmll is expected to arrive in Medford December 22 from New Haven, Conn., where he i& a student at Yale, to spend tho Christmas holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C S. New hall. Will Spend Christinas In ltrtinml Miss olive Parker Is among the many Medford people; v ho , are planning to spend the Christmas holidays in other eitie. She wll leave next Wednesday for Port land and remain in the northern eitv over tho following week-end. 4 Eagle Point Civic Club Meets Thursday Evening The Civic club -or Kagle Poiut meets Thursday, December 18, at the club room and will have a spe cial Christmas program. Mrs. S. i. Holmes, Mrs. John Ku dor and Mrs. Lottie Van Scoyor will be the hostesses. A full attend ance is desired. !PT IUI Plans we ro being cnmplolcd to day by Puul H, MeUonuld, general chairman, for tho annual confer ence of. district No. 4, American Le gion, to be held in Medford tomor row. Tho auxiliary of the Legion will alHO hold sessions. Kuch organiza tion will conduct Its own business meeting in the al'toruoon at 2 o'clock and a Joint banquet will be held at Hotel Medford at 0:3U. Carl Wimhnrly of Koseburg, district commander, will preside over the post sessions and Mrs. Alice George of Kugeno will be in charge of the auxiliary conference. A joint meeting of the two or ganizations has been planned for the evening, at which time a num ber of state officers will speak. Tho meeting will be held in the small hall at the Oriental Gardens and dancing will follow tho program. RoproHeiititlivcH will allend from Med lord, Ashland, Grants Pnss, Kerby, IUcvlmv, Klamath Falls and HoHchurg. GIRLS LEAGUE 10 STAGE PARTY FOR LESS FORTUNATE Children In the Medford gram mar schools who would not other wise have a very pleasant Christ inas, are being entertained at the senior high school tomorrow after noon by members of the Girls' league. Girls will go to the four schools after the children in cars, accom panied by members of tile Tiger! Guard. They will alo be taken j to their homes following the en- tertuiiiment. j A program, to Include two selec tions played by the Girls' league o re best ra, a rea ding by M a x 1 lie Hagen. and a tap dance by Jane Antlo will be given for tho chil dren. Kaeh child will also be given a toy as well as candy and nuts. A Christmas tree will be placed in the gym, ami Santa Clans will give out the gifts. Members of the Roys' association aided in supplying the gifts. In the evening tho members- of tho league will have a party, rum mage sale and bazaar. Tho G. A. A. also is cooperating in the sales. Kaeh class will put on a short skit, and dancing, with music by the Girls' league orchestra will bo en joyed. Members of tho orchestra are Louise Osenbrugge, Helen Wilson, Margaret and Winifred Warner, and Mary Chambers. All nun fey taken in at tho sales will bo used for relief work by the league throughout the school year. USE OE AIRMAIL Kttdto fiuiH at Rout hern Oregon are gluii to learn that tho holiday KcaHon will Include three radio plays written liy the local author esa, Helen Norria. Mlsa Norrla' flrat play, "Inecimc and Myrrh," was broadcast by Ma tlon KNX last evening. Another will be broadcast hy K(JO Christ maB night from 9 to 10 o'clock and Is entitled "Chrlstniaa Htory." On December M KMKI) will broadbast the third play nf the ae ries, which la entitled "A Sprig of Holly." It will be on the air from 9 to 9:30 p. in. Sues Film Company Dorothy Mackaill, film cctrest. filed suit In Loo Angetei for ,16.25 sack 0l" h F'" N tlonal PIcKrea corporation. LE The Hoeing system urges the public to make use of the air mail service Tor belated Christinas greet ings und presents if they am In a hurry, to get such to destinations a long distance uway. Tho Medford postoffice reports that to date there has naturally been little use of the air mail in sending Christmas greetings or imr ccls, but that later on when there is little or no time yet to send their belated greetings or packages by the regular nuiil service, thoy will make considerable use of the air mail service in order to reach on time eastern destinations or ad dresses in adjoining slates. Tho air mail poHlngo rale is 5 Plenty of Time To send extra fancy fruit to your friends Leave the address and we will send the fruit for you Extra Fancy Pears in Quarter and Half Boxes Extra Fancy Apples in Quarter and Full Boxes REDWOOD BOXES We have a fine line of beautiful redwood boxes, baskets and trays. See our Christmas display before you buy. D o Personal Attention Prompt Service H. E. MARSH Phone 252 GROCER Phone 252 OBOE QE301 30EZX01 30EIO cents for the first ounco and 10 cent for each nddtlonal ounco. Of course, the same rate applies to parcels as to first class mail. Any envelope or wrapping can he used if tho word "Airmail" Is written boldly and plainly. Air mail can be registered, apodal delivery, C. O. D. or as Insured mall. Any mailable matter not exceed ing r. pniimls in weight or S4 Inches In length or girth combined, except .perishable matter liable to be damaged hy freezing, " may he sent by air mail. Would Halt Aliens WASHINGTON, Dec. III. P) The house Immigration comiblttco today appritvL-d a two year sus pension of all immigration with tin except inn of relatives of real- dents here, who may enter until half the existing quotas aro filled, Set 'fmrm Trial ,. ; I'oltTLANi), Dee. 16. (VP) Tho trial of Walter D. Tooze, Port land attorney, and 23 others charged with conspiracy to vlo lato the national prohibition act. was scheduled for February 2 by Federal .tinlgc John H. McNary. Flavor-Protected By New Methods Christmas TURKEY POOL Ship Your Turkeys Through Us CASH ADVANCE PAID RECEIVING Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Farmer's Exchange Cooperative PHONE 932 PAHAlXtX FLAVtlll- rilOTKCTION St'CfBSSM Cake and dried fruft taste bet ter because of their Cellophane Flavor-Protection. M-J-B Coffeenastea better because of ita Hi-Tcst Vacuum Flavor Protection. Start with this new, richer coffee today. COFFEE 'The Flavor-Ptofrlti Cafff" I'lO - a j Exquisitely beautiful, this Elgin it distinc tively modern in appearance. Hat a 17 jewel movement, 14K white jold filled caie. $47.50. Larry Schade "Your Favorita Jev!er Since 1918" -They'll Hit the Spot! AT THE HOLIDAY FEAST DELICIOUS i9 ICE CREAM FRUIT CAKES Specially Priced at 75c and $1.50 PLUM PUDDINGS 75c and $1.25 Decorated Ice Cream CHRISTMAS TREES $1.80 a Dozen 9
