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MTCDFORD MATL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OK Ed OX, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1W0. The Week's Society Happenings Edited By Eva Nealon Miss Has kins Bride Of Mr Semon, Home Wedding Saturday Open House Reames Home Enjoyed by 50 Guests From School Miss Jones Marries Mr. Pollet, Church Wedding in South Recently Married In Los Angeles El low Mae Wilson in Holly Program PAGE FOUR Mrs. W. H. Fluhrer (Margret Ames) and Attendants A I ! ' Jrk i , L, - t, fc , l 61 ' 1 At a lovely homo wedding at 10:30 o'clock y eater day morning Ht the home of her parents, Mr. and Mm. Leon B. llasklna, MIhs Helen Clnlr HHsklnn became the brUlo of Mr. Kuweit Semon, son of Mr, and Mrs. K.- J. Semon. Hov, Clnude B. Porter of the Flrnt Presbyterian church reudlng the Be r vie. - i The brfdo was charming In a gown of turquoise blue in bouf fant style and carried a shower bouquet of pink roKebuds. 8he was given in marriage by her father. Jler sister, Miss Gertrude Haskins, who was her maid of honor, was attired in a figured silk of pantel roJorn with, long skirt and fitted bodice, . , Mr. - Homer Marx was the groom's attendant. '. The house was beautifully deco rated in yellow chrysanthemums for the occasion. Preceding the ceremony Mrs. KIhIo Carlton Htrang sang two solos, J'At Pawn ing" and "Oh, Promise Me." The wedding march was played - by Mrs. H. O. Purucker. The wedding was followed by a 'luncheon, attended by tho 30 quests, after which the bride and groom left for a motor trip through California. They will re turn to make their home in Med ford, where both are well known members of society. Miss Bardwell To Be Hostess Tea Dance Miss Betty Bardwell, daughter ut Mr. and Mrs. Kalph G, Bard well, who Is In this city from tho Marlborough school for the holl days, has Invited about 30 friends to her home tomorrow afternoon for a tea dance between the hours of 4 and 6 o'clock. Legion Bait Festive Affair of Christmas Large Crowd Attends ' Following Christmas dinners and house parties many members of local society enjoyed tho Amor, lean Legion ball at tho Oriental Garden, i The annual ovant was attended by a lancer crowd than usual and many feature. Included in tlio program. !' Arrangements . for tho dnnco were. In chcargo of Horace, lirom toy.,..,'.. ... r ' Nineteen Guests Enjoy . Christmas At Arnold Home One of tho onjoyablo dinners of the holiday season was given by Mrs. Zoa Arnold and her daughter Iilancho at their home on Locust ntreot Christmas day. Covers wero laid for 19. Guests from out of town wero Mrs. Arnold's grandson, Clulro t.'onaway from Hivcrsido, Calif., and Charley Conaway rroni t). H. C. at Corvullls, her sun, lintpli Arnold, and family of Tllliimook. Mr. and Mrs. L. h. Norcross of Ashland and their diiUKhter Alta ut I.'ctalumn, Calif., Mr. and Mis. K. A. llenspetor and family of Jacksonville, Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Arnold and family from Clrltflii Creek and Ernest Wcnnerholni of Hlrcraldc, California. Mr. Smith Leaves For Kansas Trip Mr. 8. S. Smith will leave Med ford' today for Wichita, Kansas, where he will-Join Mrs. Smith, who has been visiting In Oio-mJd-dlc west for the past two months. Thoy will be guests of Mrs. Smith's mother, Mrs. J. K. Kluhnrdson. and her sister. Mrs. Agnes Jackson, and of Mr. Smiths sister, Mrs. H. It., liechtol. In Wtvhltu, then t'ontlmio to their old home In Kl Dorado, going from thero to Chi cago,' ill., thro homo via, Cali fornia. They plan to return to their homo In Mod ford ut the closo of six weeks. V . - ttucbta from lulirornlA j Mr. nnd Mrs. Krlc Anderson of I Joo Bar, Calif., are guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Peterson for the holidays. i New Year Will Arrive In Gala Fashion As Society Says Farewell to Old 1930 Thro, more days and 1930 will bo'no hibre. And as tho old year surrenders to the new, hells will ring throughout tho valley and lh spirit of gaiety wjll reign ev erywhere. Now resolutions wll bo mad. as tho Now Year Is ushered In with great hilarity and anticipation of ths things that lll may bring foremost of all "a prosperous New Year." Many watch parties will be held In Medford homos and special ob servance of tho old year's pass Ihf made at thratros nnd all amusement houses of the city. A -dinner dance at the Hotel Medford Is among the functions which will prove most popular with' member, ot local society, Ifc". " ..." Mrs. Chmlcr K. I'olli-t (Illicit Jones) daughter itt Mr. unil Mrs, ,1. II. Jones of Mcdfonl. sin, Pullet was mar ried ul a Hiurch wedding; ill I-iOH Angeles Deimiibcr 111. Miss Holbrook Bride Of Mr. Ceddrwall at Wedding In Seattle Of special interest to local society was tho wedding yesterday of Miss Fnrndlno Holbrook, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Holbrook of Hood River, and Mr. Harry Ccdarwall, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Cedarwnll, which was a hoc lal ovent at tho L'edarwnll hoini in Seattle. Both tho Irrldo and groom liave mndo their homo in Medford for some time, whoro they were as sociated with tho American Fruit Growers Inc. Following a wed ding trip to coast points ' they will return to this city, about Jim uary 14th. Dancing Party Will Be Event of Monday at St. Mark's Guild An event much anticipated by tho younger set Is tho .dancing purty to be given tomorrow eve nlng hy tho Indies of Ht. Mark's guild for the young peoplo of the parish. 1 ., Musio for tho affair will bo fur nixhed by tho Melody boys or chestru. Many hitereHting features are promised and a hi rue- crowd Is expected to Join in tho holldny festivities. Patrons and patronesses for tho evening nre Father and Mm. W. it. Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. (May. Mr. nnd Mrs. John Peter Dr. and Mrs. It. l Mulholland ami Mr. ami Mrs. A. V. Htonnett. House Party to Be Affair of New Year Tho arrival of the Now Year j Ht the C. A. Swlgart homo on Wenesee street, as a house party Is i being planned by the Misses Swl ; gart, who uro home for the holt ! days. I Messrs. Klllntt Ayres und Itohert Scott of San I'Ynnelseo will arrive in this city New Yeear's ovo to spend the remainder of the week as gustH at the Swlgart home. Miss Hazel timber of San Km it elsco, neeompanled MIhs Swlgart to Medford tho first of tho week and will bo her guest thru he holiday season. Miss KHziihoth Swlgart, who Is a student at Ore gon Stato college, is homo for the holidays and Mr. Swlgart. who Is now in business In San Kmnrlwco, also arrived the first of the week to remain In Medford until ufter New Year's. Holiday (iiiMm At Daniels Homo Mr. and Mrs. II. Walther of Portland and MIhs Irene Haleom of San Kri.nu.scn are guents In this elty of Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Dan iels, having arrived the first of the week to spend Christmas. Mr. nuil Mrs. I lulirrr Itetuni fmm Souih Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Henry Kluh rer (Margan't Ante) returned to Med foul Christmas morning from a wedding trip "to San Kninciseo, l.os Angeha and Agua Calh'nte. Many requests from tho public Inspired tho affair, which Is be coming an annual event at the hotel anil mnny reservations have already been received for taldes. Another affair which will be included ninong the first on the M of festivities Is the dancing Party to l.o held at the Klks Temple for members of the lodge and their friends. The Klks dance Is eagerly await ed each year as one of the most colorful events of tho holiday seasgn. Ami hon the N'vw Year ar rives tht American Legion will eelehrale with a dance at the Oriental Oarden, on Thurtday night. ! One of tho moat plcaKunt events of tho week for members of tho younger set home from school for the holidays was open house con ducted by KdwardB Keames at tho homo of his parents, Air. and Airs. A. K. Realties..- 'About 60 guests callod durlnK theafternoon and evening, comlllR and Kolng at will. Dancing and a buffet it upper were enjoyed. ' Dancing Party Muck Anticipated Event Local Younger Set Tho ladles of St. Mark's guild will entertain tomorrow evening with a dancing party for the young people of the parish. All members who": enjoy dancing nre' Invited. Music for the affair will bo fur nished by the Melody boys. Patrons and patronesses for the evening are Father and Mrs. V. U. Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Clay, Mr. and Mi's. John Peter, Dr. and Mrs. B. C. Mulholland and Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Stennett. Bride-to-Be Honor Guest Miscellaneous Shower Monday Eve. Complimenting MIhs Helen Has- kins, whose wedding was an event of Saturday afternoon, Mrs. Ern est Smith entertained at her home Monday evening with a miscellan eous shower. Many lovely gifts wero pre sented tho bride-to-be in a basket carried by little Patsy Smith and Dorothea Haskins, who were dressed as a brldo and groom. Twenty guests enjoyed Mrs. Smith's hospitality. Formal Dance Gala Holiday Event for Local Younger Set A delightful affair of Krlduy evening wan the formal dancing party given at St. Mark's Guild hall by Miss Luclle Lowry and brother, Burton jLowrjV for mem bers of the younger set. Many 1 students hopie for;, tho holidays wuto in attendance as well ns mom bora of tho local high school student body. .'The hall wus attrautlvely dec orated in greens and other yin; hols of tho Yuletide seuson. Card Party Event Of Friday Evening Jack Tyrrell Home Tho lovely country home of Mr and Mrs. Jack Tyrrell near Jack sonville was fragrant with Christ mas greens for the card party at which they entertained a group of their friends Friday evening. There wero three tables of bridge in play with prizes for high scores being received by Mrs. John Dixon and Vernon Coverstonc and prixe for low score by Airs. J, V. (tiisWifson. Guests were Mr. and Mi's. John Darby, Mr. and Mm. John Dixon, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. (jiistufson. Dr. and Mrs. E. Hoffman, Vernon Coverstonc. Mr. Van Scoyoo and Mr. und Mrs. Tyrrell, parents of the host. Entertains Guests On Christmas Day Mrs. Cora A. Wilson was hostess Christmas day at dinner for friends and relatives. Covers wero placed for M r. n ml M rs. Fra nk awrenco of Gold Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wilson and daughter Mary, Miss Helen Wilson and the hostess, Mrs. Wtlfon. 1 Moty Home Open To Friends Christmas The homo of Mr. and Mrs. K. M. Moiy was the scene of many festivities Christmas day when J mey invited 12 friends for din-1 ner, which was followed by open house. The evening was completed with a supper of turkey, plum pudding, salads and coffee. I Mrs. Slmot anil laliglucrN Hero ' Mr. anil Mrs. Slmot and daugh ters. Joan and lCllzabetti, wero the I Inspiration for happy Yulctldo fes- j tlvllles at tho homo of Mrs. A. Kellehor on South Onkdalo during the past week. Mrs. Slmot Is a . sister of the Misses Anno and Katie Kellehor, who were also at ' home for the Christmas holidays. I Mrs. Slluot's home Is In Seattle. ! Miss lire VIsIim I lln.llicr In Portland i Ml Owclldolyn Itees left Med ford yesterday morning for Port- land to visit her brother, K. O. ' Kees. va recently arrived In the i northern rtt.'O'roni New York. She J was ruest at a dancing party at the Hunt club last evening and I will return to Medford tonight bv plane. I Heading:, left to right: Mrs. Win. Henry Fluhrer, whoso wedriinjc was a social event or DcHvinlK'r latli at the St. Mark's church, KptsroiMtl; Miss Constance A in cm, her maid of honor: Mi's. Bruce If. Bauer, matron or honor; and tho .Misses Klranor Ames nnd I.oulse Fluhrer, bridesmaids. Mr. and Mrs. Fluhrer returned tho last of tho week from a wedding trip south. Celebrate Golden Wedding at Dinner On Christmas Day An Interesting event of the holiday season was the dinner party given by Mr. and Mrs. L. C Charley at their homo, 309 North Grape atreet, In celebration of their golden wedding day. Fif teen relatives enjoyed their, hos pitality and Mr. nnd Mrs. Charley wero the recipients of many lovely gifts. Mr. Charley Is now 74 years old and Mrs. Charley 69,. They were married Christmas eve, 1S8Q. In Jacksonvlllo und have since made their home In southern Ore , Four children, four granclefif.: dron nnd one great-grandchild at tended tho dinner party. They nro Reed Charley, Mrs. I. L. Brad shaw, Mrs. Karl Ulrlch and Mrs. behind Brophy und grandchildren, Glen and Janet Charley and .eon urd and Mtrtoit Bradshaw And a great graudduughter, Betty1 Ann Bradshaw. -..-. Robert Mason Much Feted Guest HereK Many affairs in the younger set are being arranged this week in honor of Itohert Mason, former Medford high school student, who Is here from ( San Francisco to lcml the holidays with friends. Ho is bring entertained by Messrs. Hen 1 ay, Dims Id Moore. Tom Km mens, Bob Slecter and Ed Heames. Tom Kmmcns vn host at a stag party at his homo Friday evening and other affairs will be held this week. Mr. Mason will enter college in Sun Francisco after tho holidays. Buhls Spend Holidays In Ht.nnl Mr. and Mrs. Uobt. W. ltuhl and little daughter. Alicia, are among Medford people enjoying the holi days with eastern relatives. They aro guests of Mr. Buhls parents. Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Kuhl, at their home in Itoekford, III. Miss Box ane Kuhl. who Is attending Vassur, is also spending tho holidays In Korkford. CarM'iileiN Home From Pebble Bench Mr. and M rs . L eo n n rd Cu r p c n - ter have returned to their homo In this city after spending Christ mas at I'ebblo 1 teach. Cat., as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Chandler Kuan st their whiter home. We Deliver (Real) Heat at rates as low as 1-10 of lc per cu. ft. On Gas Equipment there are never any "Service Call Charges" Southern Oregon Gas Corp. "Home of Instant Heat" 200 West Main Strcc? Phone 526 Edgells Have Latch String Out Holiday, Many Friends Call Mr. nnd Mrs. Coibin Edgell wero among Medford people who kept alive the fine old custom of open house on Christmas duy. They received guests from four o'clock on Christmas afternoon at their homo on Berkeley way. Many' of their friends called to en joy their hospitality. Winter Sports Gain In Popularity With Progress of Season Local society Is growing sports minded as the snow line grows closer to Medford. And each week-end finds groups of people taking to the mountains north and south of the city equipped with sklls nnd a few with skates enrouto to. the Klamath region. Tho ('rater Lake park and tho Slsklyous njro the most popular places with those who prefer ski ing. Several parties mado tho trip to the rim of the lake during the past weeks nnd many others motored as far as Union Creek and Government Camp. Dr. and Mrs. Hoffman Entertain at Dinner Dr. and Mm. K. W. Hoffman entertained at. a dinner last eve ning nl their home on tho Jack sonville roud. Covers wero placed for Attorney and Mrs. E. H. Miller and daughter of Grants Pass. Mrs. Mary Miller, Da Grande. T. Xamplou, Wallowa and Vernon Coverstonc and Dr. and Mrs. Hoff man. 4 ItatHo- Party Is Enjoyed Mr. and Mrs. Oris Crawford en tertained at their homo Tuesday evening for a group of friends, who enjoyed the broadcast of Miss ll))on Norrls' Catest drama, "A Sprig of Holly." Will Item in to Homo In Weed Mr. and Mrs. John ltolnml of Weed, Calif., were guests in this city over Christmas of Mrs. A. 11. Polly and Mr. and Mrs. Kalph Jennings nnd plan to leave today for their home. Many Dinner Parties Enjoyed on Holiday By Medford Society Christmas plans monopolized the social world last week and the holiday season will be observed with festivities for another week. Many dinner parties wero held in the homes and at local hotels. Among those who enterlulned in their homes were Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wakefield, who had twenty four guests for dinner, Miss Eliz abeth Burr and Mrs. D. M. Luke, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick McPher son and Mr. and Mrs. W. B. John ston, Jr. Miss Fleischer Of Seattle Is Honored At Surprise Party Misses Gcraldine Fox and Mary Arnsplger entertained about 20 guests last evening at tho former's home, with a surprl.se party in i honor of Miss Elizabeth Fleischer j of Seattle, who Is visiting relatives j In Central Paint over the holidays. The guests gathered at the Arn splger home and went In a group to the Fox residence at 203 North Peach street. Dancing nnd cards were enjoyed during the evening. Will Visit Mi's. Powell at Cottage Grove Mr. and Mrs. Fred Powell nnd Mr. und Mrs. II. C. Fredetlc of this city left last evening by motor for Cottage Grave, where they will visit Mr. Powell's mother, Mrs. C. T. Powell. They will return to Medford Monday afternoon. Guots of Currys Over Holidays B. V. Curry and family of Santa Anna. Cal.. arrived in Medford the first of the week to spend Christ mas with Mr. Curry's sister. Miss Eleanor Curry, and brother, Allen furry nnd family. CANADIAN PACIFIC MEDITERRANEAN ASK o once fof bcoUets ond thip't plon, lot lime i growing hoil! Then book, on the yarhl-liL whit giontnv "Emprct. of Ffonce," (oi o 71 Joy Medileiioneon holiday. Emboy-lifee jenice ond cuimo. One monogemenl, othip ond oihote. Rate. 01 low at in o do, $900 tomplcle Call 01 writ, now (or oil detail,. CAnADiAn FACIPIC fOA H0twt rvHANO Uriisi )id i 1 Mr. und Mis. J. II. Junes of this city announce the marriage of their daughter Helen, to Mr. Chester E. Pollet. which was an event of Saturday, December 13th. at the South Park church. Christ ian in Los Angeles. The bride is a graduate of tlio Medford high school and made her home in this city, where sho was employed by the peoples Electric store until October, when she left for California. Mr. Pollet is tho son of Mr. and Mrs. Klton Pollet of I.os Angeles. und a nephew of Mr. L. Pennington of this city. Ho is employed by tho lnda L.iiequer company of I.os Angeles, whero they will make their home. Skiing Is Popular Sport, Parties Held in Crater Lake Park Increased interest In winter sports is noted in Medford society I this season, as members of all i groups seek the snow regions each week-end. Many parties are being held dur- ing tho holidays in the Crater Lake national park, most of them ter- minate in dinner at the Bogue Elk inn. The Active club .which is being organized in this city, entertained with a skiing party Sunday. Fol lowing several hours in the snow the guests returned to Rogdro Elk Inn for a 6 o'clock dinner. Covers were placed for the Misses Doro thy Eads, Evelyn Seekatz, Gladys Gregory, Viola Templeton, Mary Edwards, Oma GeBauer. Kathleen Estes, Junrtita Griffin, Sally Rob erts and Myrna Bush, nnd Messrs. Tom Ginn, Pat Riley. Keith Fen nell, Jasper Reynolds, Chester Hubbard, Lee Bishop, Harold Dav idson, Howard Gault, Harry Gill and Howard Leclerc. r Several parties will motor into the Crater Lake park region and the Siskiyous today equipped with skis. Dinner Party Will Be Enjoyed Tonight Mrs. R. R. Baker will entertain at dinner this ovening honoring Mrs. Ralph Jennings, who Is cele brating her birthday, and houso guests from Washington. Among the guests will bo Mr. and Mrs. 11. A. Dehuque of Central Point, Mr. and Mrs. Milo Lamb. Mr. nnd Mrs. Louis Jennings and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jennings. M Miss Oatman Returns to Vale After Holidays V- Miss Lucio Oatman, who spent Christmas In this city as guet of her mother, Mrs. N. S. Oatman, and brothers, left yesterday morn ing for Vale. Oregon, where she is an instructor In the schools. Outdoor Lighting Displays Will Be Judged Tonight, Mny Prizes Offered The outdoor lighting displays which have itdded to the cukir fulness of tho Yuletide season in Medford will be Judged tonight und the lovely prizes which have been on display In the Chamber of Commerce building will be awarded. The contests which 1ms been sponsored this year by the Mod ford tlltrdcn club. ll;is been a great success nnd given Medford a metropolitan air. enjoyed by all Holiday Special During the Holidays Only We Will Sell Midget as displayed in All the latest models employing Screen Grid tubes, Dynamic Speaker, Tone Control, etc. DONT MISS THIS EASY ii t DENISON RADIO SHOP i?0 402 E. MauTSt. ( harming daughter of Mr. und Airs. it. Li. uVson wno win ne fea tured In the program at tho Holly theatre Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. Miss Wilson will sing and whistle the Nightin gale and will appear onco each evening between showings of the feature picture, "Oh Sailor Be- "" "u -n- , .. . . . ' ' Mlf tai. who is home from 1 ' -- of W ash ngton for the holidays, has a lovely soprano voice and has already been recog nized as a favorite entertainer in the northern city and the Holly theatre is glad to present her to her many friends In this city. Sho won the Atwater Kent radio audi tion for Medford in the fall. She is nn accomplished singer and whistler and her local friends wel come the opportunity to hear her voice again. Misses Webster and Clement Entertain, Dancing and Cards Among the many delightful af fairs of the holiday season for members of the younger set was the dancing and card party given by the Misses Micky Webster and Janet Clement, which was held at the Webster home on tho Crater Luke highway Monday evening. Christmas decorations created a holiday atmosphere for the affair, which was enjoyed by 20 guests. Mrs. V Itelicr Entertains , A Christmas dinner was given by Mrs. Mollie Witchcr on Christ mas eve at her new homo, the Lake hotel, to relatives and friends. Those present wero Mr. nnd Mrs. "George .McClain, Miss Yinfta Harvey of Phoenix, Miss Vera Witcher of Redding. Calif., Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Watkins, Miss Irene .Taylor, Mr. Will Fenton, Mr. Hawthorne Weller of Medford, Arthur Ruberts of Cheteo. Oregon. j persons, who h a v e motored through' tho residential districts. I Christinas wreaths with lighted j messages, electrically decorated : I'hristniiiN trees anil many other holiday features have added beauty to local yards and doorsteps, where the latch string Is out for the holiday season. The displays will not bo remov ed Immediately after the judges announce their decision but con tinued through the vacation per iod. Radios our vrindow, for 00 Complete TERMS Phone 150