t iPEDFORD MXTIJ TRIBUNE, ' MEDFQRD, fmEOONT, TTTTftBDAT. DEPKMBFJ?. IS. IfflO. FXGE THREB ' ' If .1 i i Leverette and Niedermeyer NOW PLAYING THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY SCREEN'S NIT-WITS IN A COMEDY SENSATION! t l BERT WHEELER I ft ROBERT WOOLSEY 1 IV" Stars nf , ij IV " Z,ltiM "T.ltfWKSmSSKM K m,flT SHOW WITH 2S-0 I LSLi GREATEST tTJSEjiS COMEDIANS! Jxfl ' "Half ! . Sunrise - Zleflfeld, ' the famous World's . producer, WWkI &) greatest ' personally . I laugh team I : supervised i 0 runs wild in the production IfU 5y of the year's Ji greatest .fl !)'fi r- n- it ... musical tf 5 Big "Whoopee' 'Vy : Song Hits! coming to the trtfcVv ! ' ; Holly soon t ?i"ATs ' L i our r'ents . . . , , lx sfy who saw it A iRiot in 'Rio Rita' EafVv. f,J- W Ari yesterday! ' A Scream In I fC' ' -ai "The CuckooB" I Ufe-l ac it i --ie1nsarA 1 Greatest all- A Sensation in sJ ,.,! y A3" comedy cast "Dixiana" r3 including ffgS V DOROTHY BUT YOU AIN'T If J LEe seen J " a' NUTHIN' ' I Forget your troubles vi?ti "i-a Join the crowdsl - , EuNsLS See the big fun show ALSO Graham McNamee In Universal News "Strange As It Seems" (Views of Crater Lake in Natural color) Comedy ItlXUXAIt IMUOKS EVENING Children 25c Adults 50c MATINEE Children 10c Adults 35c KMED Week Nites 6 to 6:15 I . I HOLLY ! Leverette and Niedermeyer l : j 'MMr COMING WE$Wn LafBl SUNDAY g I A Thrilling Romance?! BBSs 1 I 1 THI9 IS NOT ONLY A COOD PICTURE . . . WATCH FOR COMING Awl Starting Monday, Deo, 22 Matinee. Doors open 1:30. Show starts 2:00 p. m. Only one show each afternoon. Southern Oregon's Newest and Finest Theatre PICTURE ... IT 13 A GREAT IT . . . PLAN TO SEE IT . . . SUNDAY! FAITH IN SI NICK; IMI Whether the chlMivn of Med ford im ncttint; more Hhisil- tat.'il. or take it fur uninU'd that old Xick will tin hid iluty, tVwer Santa l'Ihiih Mum's liavc ticcn re-1 t'ttived ut tho .MHll'ui(t postoffit-o J than I'm years pant, Iah thnn half a tloKi'n such have hoen rt ooivotl bIiu p the Christmas senU intf period began last week. ine seiuitiiK oui or uuikim"K Christ man pareel.s was Itrlnker to day, and for the first time the! iiKomine parcel mail reacned noi- - uhU proportion today, five days ! before Christmas, t omitiK from the east and other distant soc. tlons. The pending out of Christmas eards and letters, whieh neronl ing to Medford tustom with the majority of people, for years al ways starts a day or two after their mailing out of parcels, also greatly Increased today. It can he said that the Christ mas rush in sending and receiv ing has now started, which will reach the climax In the next four days. The Rosehurg National Guard company was inspected and drilled i last night by Captain H. A. Cuna ! day. who complimented the men : on the way they performed their fluties and the spirit manifested in j their general duties. Responding j to a request for a speech. Captain ! Canaday, now at the Infantry re j Herve, cited his experiences with the, guard at Medford, t Oregon, where he was company comman ; der for several years. He also told of the purpose of training in the guard, how the soldiers were more valuable to their city, county, state and national governments than persons who have had no military training, and how, by devoting part of their time to the guard, they are fulfilling their duties of citi zenship and are better citizens than men who do not take their citizenship obligations seriously. Itoseburg News-Review. F Cooperating with the retail trade division of the Medford Chamber of Commerce, the Fox Craterian theatre will hold a free matinee moving picture show Sat urday forenoon at 10 o clock. While there will he no admission charge, those children who feel able may bring groceries or eat ables that may be used by the Elks lodge In its annual distribution of Christmas food baskets to the needy. The matinee also gives parents the opportunity to do whopping Saturday forenoon with out worrying over tne whereabouts of their children, Harold Lloyd In "Why Worry" will bo shown. L STARTS FRIDAY Incidental to the close of the Medford schools tomorrow for the holidays vacation period, Christ man programs will be held in most of the buildings early in the after noon, after which the pupils will he dismissed. This closing four days before Christmas will give them plenty of time to make pur chases of gifts and other prepara tions for their homo Christmas celebrations. The holidays vacation will be for two weeks, as the sessions will not be resumed until Monday morning, January fith Breier Interviewed On Market Status C. J. Rreier. president of the western chain of department stores that hears his name, is personally ; heading the purchasing depnrt- 1 ment of his organization on this , trip to eastern centers. j When Interviewed and questlon- , ed as to his opinion of the present industrial trend. Mr. Rreier said; ! '"This is a "Ruyer'H Market now. 1 That Is why we are making this trip east a little In advance of the ! usual season. Ueclinlng price levels make this a very advantageous time to buy. "There is another f Actor that enters Into thin present buying trip. We feel that every expendi ture made now will stimulate fac tory production and be an added Impetus to trade. This is one method of relieving the unemploy- 1 ment situation and Increasing the purchasing power of the public. "We feel that If every retailer would fall in line with this policy, it will help correct a condition which Is unnecessarily Strang ling business activity." The C. J. Rreier chntn stores. In Washington. Oregon, California and Idaho have adopted th plan of "cutting their melon" of pre-'hrlf-tmits gross profits thin year, In order to arouse confidence on the part of the public, und at the Miiifl time stand back of the relief , movement advocated by fetb-1, state and municipal heads. Society Ktieorly Awaits ljirge Dance Interest in the community ball, which will be a gala event of Sat urday evening at the Oriental Car dens, in increasing each day in lo cal social circles. A record crowd ( Ls expected to attend this pre-nou- day aflair as the funds realized from the affair will be donated to charity through the community chest. The list of patrons and patron esses, announced yestei day, in cludes many prominent members , of Medford society. It reads: j Mayor and Mix. A. W. Pipes, Mayor-elect and Mrs. K. M. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Patton, Mr. and Mr. H. D. MeCaskey, Mr. and Mrs. F. Corning Kenly, Mr. and! Mrs. C. U. Rruley, Mr., and Mrs. C. C. l.emmon, Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. It. T. Hub bard, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. C. Wellls, j Dr. and Mrs. 11. C. Mulholland. Mr. and Mrs. 1). J. "Willson, Mr. and Mrs. John C. Mann, Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Jarmin. Mr. and Mrs. K. J. Leach, Mr. and Mrs. K. IE. White, Mr. and Mrs. K. C. Corn. Mr. and Mrs. C. . Butterfield and .Mr. ami Mrs. John Perl. Reception, Initiation Given for Now Members Initiation for new members held at the Masonic hall last evening by Reames chapter, O. E. S.. was followed by a reception for nil members taken Into the order dur ing the past year. An interesting program, arranged by Worthy Ma tron Mrs. Howard Scheffel was announced by Mr. Rarnes and in cluded the following numbers: An address by Rev. W. R. Baird of the First Christian church, piano solo by Cloyd Smith, piano solo by Betty Thorndyke, reading by Carlo n Jane Hill and a skit by Ruby Stone and Nelle Oreen. Following the program the guests entered the dining room which was beautifully decorated in pninsettias and ferns. Refresh ments were served by the officers at u long table. IlaskhiR-Konioii Wedding1 Date Is Announced Invitations are out for the wed ding of Miss Helen Clair Hasklns, daughter of M r. a nd M rs. L. R. Hasklns, and Russell Hemon, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Semon, which will be solemnized at the lovely Hasklns home south of Med ford Saturday, December 27th, The service will be read by Rev. Claude B. Porter of the First Pres byterian church. Miss Gertrudo Hasklns, who will return from the University of Oregon tomorrow, will he her sister's maid of honor and Homer Marx, the groom's at tendant. ..Invitations have beeniesucd to 30 guests. . M Mrs. Pasko Thanks Members of Chorus AH local artists who participated in the splendid presentation of the oratorio, "Messiah," greatest work of Handel, beloved 'composer, at the Holly theater Tuesday even ing, received a vote of apprecia tion yesterday from Mm. C. H. Paske, who directed the oratorio. "I am especially grateful to all members of the chorus for their wonlerful cooperation." Mrs, Pnske stated. "The Greater Medford club is also grateful to all the singers for making the program a success." Mr. and Mrs. Stovnll Will Motor to Ikovicw -Mr, a.:d Mrs. James Stovall will leave by motor Saturday for Lake view, Ore., to spend the holiday vacation with relatives. Miss Jes sie Stovall, who in a student at the University of Oregon, will join them at Klamath Falls. Will Spend ClirlsUuns In Sacramento Mr. nnd Mrs. E, C. Gaddls ond children plan to motor to Sacra mento. Cal., to spend the Christ mas holidays with relatives and friends. CRATER LAKE IN IL All over the United States crowds nre viewing Crater Lnke, southern Oregon's natural wonder fn all Its beauty of color, depth and shadow Just as residents of Medford nre seeing It this week m the "Strange as It Seems" fea ture being shown nt the Holly theatre. Phantom Ship at sunset, Wizard Island, dim through a veil of shadows, and the water In Its own true bhin are shown In this spectnl reel along with- hosts of other un usual places und happenings of the globe. The true "Land of the Sky Blue Waters" Is the title given the scenes of Crater Lak In this na tural color film. "Strange as It Seems Feature" Is also a sound production and ti description of the lake follows the scenes. The history nf the eruption of old Ml. Maznma Is also Included. I losts of southern Oregonlnns were thrilled last evening when the scenes appeared on the screen at the Holly. Many more will visit the theatre tonight, tomorrow and Saturday to see their favorite of all world won dern brought Into prominence nn the screen. Barracks Iturnrd. PICS MOINL'S, In.. Oec. 18.- Fire forced 200 cavalrymen out Into the snow and destroyed a barracks nt Fort Den Moines n an estimated loss of $:0.tM'0 tail) today. Mrs, Finery Honored At BlrthtLiy Parry Mioses Kiln Glover and Let ha St. u key were has tosses bM even -Ing to a number of their friends, honoring the birihdny of Mrs. Alice Lounhirry and Mrs. Luru Kmery. at the lattcr's home. 3lM South Holly street. Bridge was enjoyed during the evening, with Mrs. Lounsberry re ceiving award for high score and Mrs. Emery the prize for low. Befreshments were served, and the quests of honor were presented a large birthday cake. Guests were: Fern HnrboUKh, Jessie Gibbons, Mrs. Ralph Jennings, Susie Mae Sheltun, Oueeuie Aloock, Bonnie Holmes, Mildred Williams and Alice Lounsberry. R. V. W. club Party Will Re Tonight ' Members of the Business and Professional Women's club will meet this evening at the V. W. C. A. building for their annual Christmas party nnd will enjoy a visit from old Santa Claus. An Interesting program has been arranged for the party, which will remind the members of the old fashioned Christ mases they knew during "kid days" at school. Kach guest will bring a toy for the Christmas tree anil a package of food, both of which will be dis tributed to poor children on Christmas eve. Christmas Tree Planned by I. O. O. V. Children of Odd Fellows nnd ltchekah will be honor guests Tuesday night at a Christmas tree and party at the I. O. O. K. ball at 7 : Itu o'clock. There will lie u Christmas gift for each child, dis tributed by old Santa Claus him self. An Interesting program is also being prepared for the entertain ment of the children and all lodge members aro urged to bring their children. f Arrive From School Tomorrow Among the many students who will arrive in Medford tomorrow from University of Oregon to spend the Christmas holidays with relatives nnd friends will be the Misses Bculah Gore, Alice Holm back and Evelyn Wold. Miss Hoi m hack's, father, Simon Holm back of Klamath Falls will he In Medford to spend Christmas with her. Will Motor Sou lb For Holidays Mr. nnd Mrs. Chas. Gilbert anil Mrs. W. II. McGowan will leave Medford by motor next Tuesday for Berkeley, Cal., to spend the holidays with relatives and friends While there Mrs. McGowan will be guest of Dr. H. P. Hargravo nnd family nnd wilt nsslst her brother and sister. Alfred Weeks nnd Miss Gertrude Weeks, who are spend ing part of the winter fn the south Mrs. Annie Weeks of Prospect will leavo Saturday for Berkeley to spend Christmas with relatives. -4 Wcnnnnh Club Will Meet This Evening Mrs. Ora Rinabarger will ho hostess this evening to members of the Wenonah club at Iter home on East Ninth street. All members and friends are invited -nnd cards will be enjoyed. New Officers To Take Chairs Newly elected officers of Chry santhemum circle, No. 84 are re minded that they" will be expected to fill the chairs at the next regu lar meeting at the I. O. O. F. hall Monday evening, December 22. Miss Ontmnn Will Spend Holidays Hero Miss Lucie Oat ma n will arrive here Saturday evening from Vale. Ore., to spend the holidays with her mother, Mrs. N. H. Oat man, and brothers. Miss Oatman ls an Instructor In the Vale grade school. TUCKER ELECTED BY LOCAL UNIONS Ruy Tucker was elected presi dent of the Medford Central La bor Council nt. the regular meet ing last evening fn A It hen hall Others elected were Dick New man, vfce-ptcsfdent: Jack Wor sham, secretary: W. H. Jarmin, treasurer; W. M. Jarmin. A. F, Stennet and A. K. Llndny, trus tees; Roy Sunderland, sergeant -ui-nrms. A number of committees werr nlsvi appointed to act during the coming year. Tho interior of Allhea hull, lo cated above the Medford phar- mucy, has been redecorated and members In charge of the com mittee were thanked. Klamath Fulls. Bid railed for nw bridge across Link river nt Mnln tr-M. CHRISTMAS DANCE (Auspices F. 0. E.) Dreamland Hall (Next to Isis Tbeate) Thursday, Dec. 25 Music By Dynge's Dance Band (A real good time for all) QF HEALTH SEALS JACKSONVILLE, Ore.. Dec. IS. I Special.) The public school conducted a very successful sale of Christmas seals this year, Mrs. Irene Crump's room sold the most with Billy Cody selling the high est number. Others, In order, were Charles Wright. Stanley Schafer. ami Buster Gaddy. .Miss Spa it's room was next In order with Jessie Gaddy selling highest. Miss Kirk's room was third with Billy Lortou as highest. Mr. Laws' room was next in lino with Wayne Martin selling most. The tz school was next In order. Billy Cody sold the largest j amount of any one, in school. These stamps are placed lu the school by .Mrs. Fred Kick, chair man of the local health unit and Mrs. Frank Linilley of Medford, seal sale chairman. Anyone wishing to buy more of the Christmas seals may purchase ( them at the Jacksonville Phar macy. or of Mrs. Fred Fick. A. S. Bosenbnum, freight and passenger agent for the Southern Paciiic lines, with headquarters in this city, received an invitation today to the farewell banquet and reception to be- given In Sacra mento December 30. honoring Thomas A hern, assistant general manager of the Southern Pacific lines, who is retiring at the com pletion of half a century of distin guished service In the employ of the Southern Pacific lines. Mr. Abern started working for the Southern Pacific ns a section hand approximately 50 years ago. In that time he has risen to the position of assistant general man ager. Mr. Rosenbaum, who knows Mr. A hern very well, said this morning, "I tun sure that he has enjoyed every minute of his work for the Ml years." EIJGIN o4met:(iJ maft fimefiiece A tUuncii trp watch for men . . . attractive, accurate. Inexpensive. The cata It coniervatively engraved. $19. S rh. mMr (rtf baiftfuf tltln modth tor mm mful M.mn. prUwd real 114.11 ( Mao Larry Schade "Vour Favorite Jeweler Since 1918" ATTEND BANQUET DOUBLE 0 STAMPS o FRIDAY and SATURDAY On All Purchases 21 1 e Jarmin & Woods Drug Store o "Drugs with a Reputation" lqpl 1P Hy tLOT IhtaM, irj rKt iIK&rA K3Q3e We Are Closing Out Our Stock of Heath & Milligan DEPENDABLE PAINTS Outside House Paint, per gallon $1.95 Outside House Paint, per quart.... 49c Porch and Deck Paint, quart 90c Varnish Stain, per pint 60c Varnish Stain, per Y2 pint 35c Enamel, per quart 98c Red Barn Paint, per gallon $1.49 Porter Lumber Co. Builders Bureau of Information 204 South Fir KING COAL You've tried the rest, now try the best King Coal is the hardest coal mined in Utah $15.50 off the car Deliveries Now All coal forked. Our Weights aro Correct VALLEY FUEL CO. Phone 76 A Free Christmas Tree On Tuesday evening nt 7 ::I0 o'cloek p. m., nt the S Woodman Hall, 5tli and drupe Streets. " j The Woodmen of the World ; Will have a whoppon Christmas Tree, whieh will v . contain n present for every Kirl nnd boy. ' ''riS". EVERYTHING FREE ; Thoro will lo soiil'h, rccitntions, mimic nnd dancing : 4 4 o St for the young nnd Don't Miss it i 1 Jl! 8 III illillll Phone 124 old nnd niddle-go folk. You Are Invited ' Bring the Kiddies and Come nitAaHiiv Rvflnlncr nnnnmber 23rd VZ'. till mm