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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1931. PXGE FIVE Society Edited by Eva Nealon Yeomen Install Year's Officers Installation of officers vaa held by the Yeoman lodge at the K. P. hall Thursday evening. Olllcers In stalled wen: Foreman, Harry Kyle; master ol ceremon!'- Fred Schreoen gost; master of accounts, Morse Ha ley; chaplain, Bessie Powell. Hugo Gunther was unanimously recom mended to continue as correspondent for his ninth year, F- was appointed by the home office at Des Moines, la. The following officers were ap pointed by toe new foreman: Lady Rebecca, Rose Kyle; Lady Rowena, Mary Harwood: overseer. BHUe Pow ell; watchman, Winona Stefanl; guard, Lloyd Stefan! and sentinel, Clifford Smith. Past foreman, Phil Oerhardt, acted as Installing officer and Edith Har wood as chief Yeoman.. Retiring officers thanked the lodge for its support during the past year and the new officers promised to carry on the work of the lodge. Deputy Steve Whitney made an Interesting address and plans for the first Initiation ceremony to be held October 22 were discussed. A program Is being planned for the evening. A big Rhodamant&us meeting is to be held here Nov. 14. Several members have qualified for this de gree, the highest in Yeomanry. At the close of Thursday's meeting a kitchen shower was given Mr. and Mrs. Horton, newlyweds. Refresh ments and cards completed the eve ning. Home Missions Is Topic At Meeting ' Tuesday afternoon members of the Women's Missionary society of the First Christian church, met In the recreational hall of the church for the regular study and social meet, Mrs. Allan Curry, president, was In charge of the business session. Songs and prayer were Included In the opening service, after which Mrs. Lots Evans was In charge ox the ae- Totlonals. Mrs. Arnold Bohnert sang a solo, which was greatly enjoyed. The study group, led by Mrs. Ever ett Eads, was In charge of the pres. entatlon hour, when the toplo, "A Challenge to New Conquests,' was taken up, dealing with home mis sions. Mrs. Cora A. Wilson spoke on the work of the Japanese In Colorado, and Mrs. Bslrd, work In the coke re gions of Pennsylvania. Work among the Mexicans was told by Mrs. E. R. Cobb, after which Mrs. Roy Quyer took charge of the discussion period. Ten members took part In the dis cussion. Refreshments were served to 33 members and three visitors. . Y.W. C.A. A Hallowe'en party for business girts Is being planned for Friday, Oct. 30. Committee for the event will be announced In the near future by Miss Dorothy Mitchell, Y. W. C. A, secretary. The regular meeting of the T. N. T. club will be held Tuesday evening as planned. The regular classes of the Y. W. O. A. will be held on schedule this week. Friday will be the last day for regis tering In the church recreation course. This course la open to all leaders of church or other group ac tivities and is described as very In teresting as well as beneficial. Rev. W. R. Balrd of the Christian church has consented to Instruct class In public speaking, which will open at the Y. W. C. A., November 5. This course will be particularly valu able to anyone In club work, who has to give short talks, speeches and readings. Past Noble Grands Have Pleasant Session The Past Noble Grand club of Olive Rebekah lodge met at the home of Sister Elsie Millard Thursday eve ning, Oct. 8. Quests were Madge France of Reedsport, Ore., Dorothy Armstrong of Oakland, Calif., Bessie Thompson of Klamath Falls. Refreshments were served by the hostess, Millard, Scrip- tar and Rogers. Altar Society Meets Tuesday The St. Ann's Altar society will meet for regular business Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock In the par ish hall. John Waage Honored Before Departure Mr. and Mrs. Phil Lounsberry en tertained informally at their home on Highland Drive In honor of John Waage who left for bis home In Oak land Thursday. Those present were the Misses Helen Dsugherty, It ha and T.helma Heard, Jean Fltzglbbon and the Messrs. John Waage, Noel Bannister, John Walker, Fred John son and Mr. and Mrs. Lounsberry. Guild Card Party Event For Friday Friday afternoon the St. Mark's Guild will entertain with a card party In the parish hall. Playing will begin at a o clock and the officers are ar ranging the event. The Guild meeting held last week was an enjoyable event. Mesdames Yo- ran and Woodcock presided at the tea table. 7 yni j ; ana i jinns Mrs. Heine Hostess To W.C.T.U. Meet Mrs. Minnie Heine was hostess Thursday to the W- C. T. U. and friends. Among guests present were Mrs. E. R. Cobb of Los Angeles, a former Medford resident, Mrs. J. W. allien of Edmonton, Alberta, Mrs. Hubler, Mr. Penhollow and Rev. W. Eaton. President Mrs. Minnie Bryant presided. Meeting opened with hymn and Mrs. Leonard led in prayer. Mrs. E. Iverson led a very Impressive devotional service, taking as her main thought, "Evangelism." She urged all members to stand fast as the coming year will be more Im portant than the one In which the 18th Amendment was passed. Mr. Penhollow sang two pleasing solos. Brief talks were given by Rev. Eaton and Mrs. G If fen, the latter peaking of the discouragement among Canadian prohibition workers over conditions in that country, and urging our members to keep on work ing. .Mrs. Littrell read part of Daniel Pollng's address to the C. E. conven tion In San Francisco. Mrs. Hubler sang two solos, accompanied by Mrs. Abble Thomas. Mrs. Jenkins was heard In two humorous readings. After the program the ladles served cakes, each decorated with t&e W. C. T. U. emblem, and punch. The next meeting, Nov. 12th, will be a recep tion for new members. The state W. C, T. U. convention will be .held In Albany, Oct. 20, 21, 22. Mrs. Heine will go as county delegate, Mrs. Bryant and others at tending as delegates from the local union. D. A: R. News Last year "Crater "Lake chapter, D. A. R. offered a first and second cash prize to the two students In the Junior high school who made the highest grades In United States his tory. It was found when the spring term grades were all In that three boys each had a grade of 100 percent so It was finally decided after a con sultation with the teachers In the junior high that no first or second prizes could be awarded and Instead an equal amount should be given to each of the three boys whose names are Lawrence Hull, Phillip Lowry and Lewis Nutter. At the assembly last Friday, Oct. 2, Mrs. J. O. Grey, regent of Crater Lake chapter, announced the award ing of these prizes and . presented each of the three boys with a check. Next Saturday the state regent, Mrs. W. W. McCredle of Portland will be the guest of honor at a luncheon which will be held at toe Medford Hotel at one o'clock. Those wishing reservations are asked to call Mrs. Don Newbury, 939W. A meeting will be held at 2:30 at the home of Mrs. Lewis Ulrlch, Minnesota avenue, at which time Mrs. McCredle will be the speaker of the afternoon. Muslo Teachers Open Season Tuesday Noon The local branch of the Oregon Music Teachers association will meet for luncheon at the Hotel Medford Tuesday noon. This will be the first session of the fall season and a good attendance Is urged. Luncheon will be followed by a short business meeting. Missionary Group Meets Tuesday The Woman's Home Missionary so ciety of the First M. E. church will meet Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 at the home of Miss May P.hlpps on East Main street. Mrs. A. R. Hedges will be program leader. Baptist Auxiliary Meet at Knox Home Mrs. L. J. Knox will be hostess to the Ladles' Auxiliary at her home, 221 Portland avenue, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 1931, 2:30 p. m. Come and wel come the new officers and help the plans for the new year. Social chair man, Mrs. W. H. Eaton, assisted by Mrs. Julia Mitchell and Mrs. A. S. Wells. Eastern Stars to Have Social Night Wednesday Wednesday night will be socjal night for members of Reames chap ter, O. E. S. The meeting will be .held In the Masonic hall and a short program will be followed by cards and refreshments. Mrs. G. H. West Is chairman of the program and visiting members of the lodge are cordially Invited to attend. Alfred Carpenters Enjoy Motor Trip Mr. and Mrs. Alfred S. V. Carpen ter have returned from an extensive motor trip through eastern Oregon. While away they visited In Bend, Deschutes and La Grande. Mrs. Trowbridge To Entertain Circle Mrs.. Emma Trowbridge, who re sides at 1018 West Eleventh street, will entertain members of the Ever Ready circle of the First Presbyterian church at her home Tuesday after noon, October 13, at two o'clock. She will be assisted by Mrs. Belle E Littrell. Mrs. F. R. Hagerty will be In charge of the devotlonals. East side Circle " To Meet Tuesday Members of the East Side circle will be the guests of Mrs. Harris Janes Tuesday afternoon, at her home on Capitol Hill. Activities of Legion Auxiliary A gala evenings is planned for Monday, honoring the Joint installa tion of officers of the American Le gion Auxiliary and of the Medford poet, American Legion. The program will open with a dinner at 7 o'clock In the Armory and will continue with the general Installation of offi cers In the main hall. Dancing will complete Vie evening and a 10 piece orchestra has been engaged for the event. All committee appointment will be announced at Installation. Mrs. Brown to Entertain Bridge Club Thursday The Building Bridge club will meet with Mrs. S. I. Brown Thursday at 2 o'clock at her home, 147 North Holly. WASHINGTON SCHOOL The Parrakeet. Through the courtesy of Mrs. Inch the nature study classes enjoyed ob serving a real live parrakeet this week. It was brought from Central Mexico by Mrs. Inch. A parrakeet Is a little smaller than an ordinary parrot and la very Interesting to watch. When it Is hungry it starts saying Its name, which Is Porky. It la amusing to watch It grasp the food In Its claw. Porky's foods are grapes, sun flower seeds and apples. We must to thank Mrs. Inch for the use of the parrakeet. Wylene Merritt. Posture Tests Miss Degermark gave posture tests i to the bays and girls at the Wash Ington school last Friday, October 2. T.he sixth grade girls had the high est percent of good posture. The averages for the other grades were: Second grade, 70 per cent; third grade, 66.6 per cent; fourth grade, 75.4 per cent; fifth grade girls 68.2 per cent; sixth grade girls, 79.2 per cent. Robert Jones, 6A. Posture Jingles -The fifth grade, under Mrs. Bol ton, has been writing posture Jingles. These are a few of them: POSTURE Tour head Is made or your shoulders Not to hang down over your chest, So put back your shoulders and stand up straight, And give your poor neck a rest. By Dick Frlsch A good posture for sleeping: Something I can tell you, Which I can say with pride, The right posture for .when lying Is on the right side. June Bryant LITTLE BOY BLUE Little Boy Blue, came blow your horn. To remind the people of posture this morn. The children are playing by the gate, And tvhat will make them grow up straight. Evelyn Shaffer POSTURE Don't stand slumped down with your eyes on the floor. Or don't look cross or the world will too. But If you stand straight and emlle at the world. The world will smile at you. John Balrd Leaf Men The pupils of Miss Anchutz's room are Just completing some "leaf men. They are made with the natural leaves pasted on paper with head and arms and legs drawn on. They are all very gay. Gene Porter, fl-A. Scrapbook In the 4-A they are making aome verv interested scran books which nnntatn nlcfcurea 'teachlno some health habits. The children are pre tending they are going to send them away to foreign countries. They enjoy making these scrap books very much. Gene Porter, 6A. Books Miss Watellng's pupils are making books about things ranging from dolls to ships. They are all very neat and well written. Gene Porter, 6-A Goldfish A big green bowl of bright orange goldfish has doned the place of In terest In Miss Watzllng's room. It Is right by the window where the fish can get all the sunlight they need. Gene Porter, 6-A Spelling The spelling per cents for last week were slightly higher. The 4B's had 92.4 per cent; the 4A's 90 per cent; the .6B's 95.4 per cent; the 5A's 98.6 per cent; the SB's, 96.1 per cent; the OA's, 94.8 per' cent. ISIS RCA SOUND TODAY and MONDAY "Manslaughter" Clandette Colbert Frederic March TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY "Qentleman'i Fate" with John Gilbert. Boy Friend earned? "Blood and Thunder" THURSDAY nd FRIDAY Finn and Hattie with Leon Errol. Mltil Oreen, Zaiu Pitts, Jackie Searl SATURDAY ONLY Tom Tyler In "Rider of the Plains" First Knowing In Medford Charlie Ciae Comedy "High C's and Dents Leisure" Coming nn, Mon., Oct. IS, IV "Fighting Caravans" Zane Grey story Continuous Hhows Sat., Sun 1-11 P. M. Dally Matinee 1:30, Ere. 7 P. M. 10c? and 15c The average per cent was M3 per cent. Edith Whlllock, 8A. Banking Report Everyone la glaa that the bank ing average for each room Is higher this week. We are all trying to reach the 100 per cent mark. The 4B's had over 100 per cent this week. The average's for the rooms are: IB, S3 3; 1B-1A. 95.3; 2B, 80; 2A-3B. 73.8; 3B-3A. 08.7; 4B, 103.S: 4A-8A. 91.4: SB, 73.9; 5A, 78.8; SB, 78.3; special room, SO. The average for the building was 83.6. Corlnne Spurgeon, 8A. EDEN PRECINCT, Ore., Oct. 10. (Spl) Those trading In Medford from Phoenix Saturday were Dr. and Mrs. Miller and J. E. Roberta; from! Fern Valley, George Alford, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Caster. Mrs. Donna Graffes. Mrs. Edmonia Anderson and son Carl, and Mr. and Mrs. Hally Anderson. Mr. Hesenfurther of north Talent la hauling apples to Medford where he la putting his extras In cold stor age, to be sold later. He will haul most of bis fruit to the big mills In Klamath county. Mrs. Llllle Coleman and daughter Fay, have been to Portland and the state fair. They expect to return by way of Klamath Falls this week. Phoenix packing houses were run ning again the past week, packing apples. Those who worked in the pears were glad to get to work again as the packing season has been short. Mrs. Sites of Talent lost a valuable police dog Which died of Intestinal flu, last week. Many of the old pioneers of this precinct enjoyed the pioneer picnic at Ashland Thursday. C. Carey dug two hills of sweet potatoes that averaged six pounds, five tubers being i each hill. Instead of the old farms along the highway south of Talent the land has been divided Into small tracts. and neat bungalows built on each. The old Jim Helms farm Is now "string town," with service stations and stores. The same Is true of the old places north of Phoenix. Dr. Miller has a small tract along the highway Bown to Ladeno clover and other meadow grasses. Mr. Miller raises hogs and calves and keeps con's and poultry. f Carlton. Stockholders of Farm ers Creamery Co. voted to sell their plant here to group ol dairymen who have formed cooperative asoclatlon. EXTRA! EXTRA! COMING! WEDNESDAY! FINAL The Sensation of Sensations GREAT! TERRIFIC! IMPORTANT! wrm EDWARD O. J ROBINSON The story of an unscrupulous edi tor of a yellow scandal rtieet who did anything for circulation! PREPARE FOR THE THRILL OF YOUB LIFE! STATE THEATER EDEN PRECINCT SUNDAY and MONDAY "THE LASH" Richard Barthelmess Mary Astor TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY "MILLIE" Helen Twelvetrees Robert Ames ' THURSDAY and FRIDAY "EX-FLAME" Modern Version of 'East I.ynne' Nell Hamilton, Marlon Nixon SATURDAY ONLY "Lightning Flyer" Dorothy Sebastian James Hall Coming Sun., Mon., Oct. IS, 19 "HELL BOUND" Leo Carrlllo Lola Lane Llojd Hughes Also Selected Short Subjects Adults 15c? Kiddies lOt At Fox Craterian John Gilbert as "Cheri-Blbl," the handsomest and most mysterious man in Paris, In the ptcturlzatlon of Gaston Leroux's amazing story of love madness, magic and social In trigue "The Phantom of Paris." now playing a three-day engagement at the Fox Craterian theatre. It is the story of a modern Jekyll and Hyde, a master of magic, the most desired by women, who la forced to resort to his every trick to free himself from the dragnet of the law, A great supporting cost assists Gil bert, Including Leila Hyams, Lewis Stone, Jean Hersholt and Natalie Moorhead. The program also In cludes the short subjects and Leah Holt at the Wurlltzer In organ specialties. Vernon, Tex., tried a plan of hav ing traffic officers give tickets to careful drivers. The tickets were good at local theaters. Heppner. New building erected to replace burned Eight Mile store and postofflce. BEGINS TODAY! (For 3 Days) Continuous Shows Tortnyl Winnie and Charlie give yon more liiiighs than you've had In a month or Ntindays. . . . Come on, kid! Come on grown-upsl What a showl BTAOB Tonight Only at 9:00 P. M. IKE PORTER AND HIS BAND George Olsen and Nona ALSO SELECTED SHORT SUBJECTS! fill IS' on your next visit to San Francisco Living floor., Oriental rvt end radio. shower bathrooms. Electrified kitchenettes. Frigidatre, end complete serving facilities APARTMENTS . , . SUITES . . . HOTEL I00MJ AttrsniM Sumner Run, by Diy, Wnlr or Moelk Write, aire, or oboes let furtbef iaforautioa. Stars At Holly V 1 7 Edward G. Robinson, whose dy namic performance as a ruthless editor of a yellow scandal sheet, makes "Five Star Final" great en tertainment. This sensational pic ture opens a four-day engagement at the Holly theater Wednesday. Dick Barthelmess In State Thriller "The Lash." which opens at the State theater today. Is another trl umph for Richard Barthelmess. Dick la a cattle thief and a love thief in this thrilling picture. A thousand steers stampede, as villages are burned and ranches are plundered, DAXsUUuljJJlsi V 1 0 BARGAIN PRICESI 20o Kve.. Children-... loo Enjoy .1 ths comforts of your own home. Stay at the new Bl Cortet Apartment Hotel. Sixteen stories of modern living .. . close to the downtown theatres, and shopping districts (Geery near Taylor.) rooms with hardwood Combination tub and (Mil Helen Twelvetrees Appears At Rialto Modern to the extreme In theme and tense with drama la Helen Twelvetrees' latent starring picture, 'Bad Company," which comes to the Fox Rialto theatre tomorrow for a three-day run. The story of "Bad Company' pre sents a fresh, new angle of thought against a background of roaring. thundering, chaotic America. It is the problem of a beautiful, well- educated young woman who falls In love with a youth whose bust neas background remains a mystery to her. Love, however, la paramount in her mind, and she does not take the trouble to Inquire too deeply into his secrets. When she does learn the truth, and when she realizes that she Is the only individual In the world who can save her husband, the story furnishes a dramatic suspense which is excellent entertainment. And not until the final fade-out Is the prob lem solved. The supporting cast Includes Ric- ardo Cortez and William V. Mong. Though marriages in Iowa dropped S per cent In 1930 and divorces de creased only 19, there still were 4.8 marriages to each divorce. Debts make wars and wars make debts and there you are. Boston Shoe and Leather Reporter. A New Show Year TODAY Thru Tuesday! The Magic of Cheri-Bibi The modern Jekyll-Hyde A mysterious dual per sonality Handsome and elusive master of hearts, defying fate for the thrills of lovel FN THE METRO OOLDWrM-MAYBR PRODUCTIOH mwowpm llmv L- J IwL I Continuous 1:45 U 11 J as JSAgJejee. 1 1 m . Medford' s Biggest Entertainment Value W3ttEMF Sunday Thru TUESDAY f f .l Q 1 Winnie Lightner Is Star Holly Picture Winnie Lightner Is a laughing cy clone In her own right, but when contrasted with the meek and. sol emn comedy of Charles Butterworth the results are disastrous to dull care. The two are co-featured In "Side Show," which opens a three day engagement at the Holly today. The usual program of short sub jects will be shown with the feature comedy, and tonight only Ike Porter and his band will again be heard on the stage In another clever pre sentation, assisted by George Olsen and Nona. The shows at the Holly will be continuous. Claudette Colbert Stars in I sis Hit "Manslaughter," which opens a two-day run at the Isls theater to morrow, Is richly produced, filled with speed and the vivid verve at the new-day children of wealth. It opens among the playboys and gay girls who ride and swim and make merry In the society whirl. A writer says that only those who have suffered can write modern fic tion. If so, any one who has read modern fiction should be able to write It. Thomas ton (Ga.) Times. of Certified Pictures John with LEILA HYAMS LEWIS STONE . NATALIE MOORHEAD JEAN HERSHOLT ' IAN KEITH Selected Short Subjects Leah Holt at the Console gsaaasnwawaaasui I i js ilie.-i- aaiiMi Ati iSVw MATINEB Sso Gay
