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PAGE THREE The Week's Society Happenings Edited by Eva Nealon Miss Nealon Bride of Moore Hamilton Saturday Ceremony Mrs. Kenly Gives Concert of String Society Welcomes MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, BEDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1931. Club Women Here Today to Attend District Meeting Everything la in readiness for the Tea -for Institute A Lovely Bride of Autumn Quartet Promsied Dr. Heckman and Bride From East Guests Thursday Wednesday, Oct. 28 Prominent Leader Father William B. Hamilton, rector of St. Mark's Episcopal church offici ated at the ten o'clock wedding last evening of Miss Era V. Nealon of thia city to A. Moore Hamilton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cy T. Hamilton of Central Point. The ceremony, which was attended by a small group of relatives and close friends, was per formed at the rector's home. The bride wore a tailored fall cos tume In black and white, with smart accessories. Gardenias predominated in her corsage. The couple left on a brief trip to coast points, after which they will be at home to their friends at Durrell court. Mrs. Hamilton Is a graduate of the University of Oregon, and Is well known here, being society editor of the Mall Tribune. The groom was graduated from Oregon State college, and Is affiliated with Chi Phi, social fraternity. He is a member of the report or I al staff of the Dally News. Martha Jane Cool Honored at Party Little Miss Martha Jane Cool was honored on her fifth birthday, Octob er 16, at a party given by her mother for a group of 10 guest. The house and table were gay with colorful dec orations for the occasion and games were enjoyed during the afternoon. A large birthday cake with lighted candles formed the centerpiece of the table and baskets of candy were placed -as favors. Quests were Betty Prey, Bobby Mer rick. Reta Schaefer, Luclle, Lorraine and Dorrls Britson, Bob Applegate, Doris Kneutson, Billy and Martha Jane Cool. , Mrs. Miksche is Hostess Thursday Mrs. Raymond Miksche was hostess at her home Thursday at a bridge party for a small group of friends, There were two tables In play and prizes awarded Mrs. Van Gilbert and Airs. unas. Keames. Colonel Voorhies Visitor in South Colonel Gordon Voorhies, who at tended the hearing for promotion of the Crescent City harbor, in Wash ington, D. C, has stopped In Ken tucky to visit at his old home in Lexington, He Is expected to return home this week. What the Girl Scouts Are Doing Bj Mn. O. J. Wtllson. Armed with socks oi all colore and descriptions, needles, thread and scissors, the High School troop la busy with the fascinating process ot creating puppeta. Socks, with nicely rounded heels and toes, are the best puppet materials, and variety tn col ore and patterns surely make a wide variety of puppeta I Piglet, Pooh Bear and Peter Babbit seem to be the most popular subjects, and their costumes range from collegiate sweaters and caps to poke bonnets and hoop skirts. The next meeting on Thursday will see the completion of these puppets, after which the troop plans to create a puppet stage and scenery and de velop som 'dramatic' episodes. If other troops are Interested In this project the High School scouts will be glad to help them. Jackson school Olrl Scouts will meet rfter school Monday for troop or ganization. This will not be regu lar meeting night. Mona Hedges of the High School troop will assist this troop. St. Mark's Guild Plans for Bazaar At the regular meeting of the St. Mark's Guild Friday, plans for the bazaar to be held December A, were considered. Following the business ' sessions, Mrs. A. F. Stennett served tea. The regular cafeteria luncheon of the guild will be held November 6, the first Friday of the month. M Pythian Club To Meet Wednesday The Pythian club will meet with Mrs. Ed Webber at her home, 53 Ross Court, Tuesday evening at eight o'clock, It has been announced. . Entertain at Bridge Thursday Mr. and Mrs. Ted Baugh entertain ed Thursday evening at their borne. 130 South Grape street for a group of their friends. Bridge was enjoyed during the evening, with a midnight supper being served by the hostess. Quests for the evening were Misses Margaret Chllders, Dorothy Slead, and Messrs. Virgil Swanson and Roan Green. Baptist Auxiliary To .Meet Tuesday A Missionary meeting ot the Ladles Auxiliary of the First Baptist church will be held at Dr. Carlow's home, 2t) Laurel street, Tuesday 3:30 p. m, Oct. 37, 1931. A good program Is promised, with Miss Louis. Hunderup of Portland to be there. Graves Are Dinner Oursta In Ashland Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Graves and daughter Blanche were dinner guests at the home of Mrs. Quetziau ana family of Ashland Thursday evening. Altar Society Meets Tuesday The St. Ann's Altar society will meet for regular business session In Parish hall Tdesday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. Mrs. F. Corning Kenly was hostess Thursday afternoon at a tea given in compliment . to Dr. Estella Ford Warner and Mrs. Sadie Orr Dunbar, who were guests during the health institute here of Miss Mildred Carl ton. Willett Students To Be Presented In Studio Recital On Monday evening, October 26th, at 8:00 p. m., a recital will be held at the studio of Rosa Blackmore Wil lett, Masonic Temple. A cordial In vitation Is extended to all who are Interested In the study of piano. The program Includes: 1. Two preludes.. ..Mary Louise Wright Frederick Quetzlaff 2. Minuet. Gabriel Morel Lois Nichols 3. (a) Dragonfly Arthur Kay (b) Marche de Concert.. . Woolen Laupt Alice Chandler 4. Two Preludes Bach Jean Leverette 8. (a) Primrose Valse m Barnes (b) Harlequin Polka Bohm Betty Ann Thorndyke 6. La Flleuse ... Raff rs. .Lydla Quetzlaff 7. (a) Valse Chdplnesque Knight Logan (b) Norwegian Bridal Proces sion Grelg Bathleen Bratten 8. Romance Moss Frederick Quetzlaff 9 (a) Minuet Paderewlskl (b) Valse Chopin Zella Mae Grant 10. (a) Berceuse Godard (b) Country Gardens .... Grainger Georglanna Hussong 11. (a) Consolations .. Liszt (b) Llebestraum Strelezkl Moneta Melkle 13. Dance Negre Ascher - Mrs. Lydla Quetzlaff Delphians Continue Greek Myth Study The Delphians held their usual monthly Chapter meeting at th. 11-' brary on Thursday morning at 9:30. The president being absent, the vice president, Aletha Vawter, pre sided. After a brief business meet ing Mrs. Lowry, study supervisor, gave a comprehensive review of the month's topic Greek Mythology. She stressed the necessity for the reader and student becoming familiar with the ancient myths and cited Instances ot the same story being used by an cient mediaeval and modern poets and the similarity of their treatment of the same. Carrying out this theme Mrs. Mul holland read the story of "Pro metheus" as told by several poets of the different ages. Mrs. Crews gave an Interesting re view of Geo. Harton's book, "Home of Nymphs and Vampires," citing many weird tales still told on the Island of Rhodes, where the author In a lengthy aojourn obtained the material for his book. Mrs. Mulholland read several poems depicting the legends of Aurora, Endymlon, Phaelon and Icarua and closed with a humorous poem of O. W. Holmes, "The First Fan." In response to an Inquiry for cur rent events, Mrs. Deck gav6 an In structive account ot the world court and Mrs. Crews told of the establish ing of a Sisters Home for Jewish women. Mrs. Furnas closed the program with a delightful account of her re cent visit east as guest of the "Good Tear" people. Y. W. C. A. Much interest Is being voiced In the announcement that Ed Andrews, well known local dramatist, Is going to give lessons In Shakespeare, be ginning Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock at the T. W. C. A. The first play to be presented Is Hamlet. After thorough study of this drama, often considered Shake speare's best, the class will devote more time to the characterizations and later prepare skits from the play ror presentation. The class will be open to both men and women. The tap dancing class Is still open to membership and Rev. W. R. Balrd's class In public speaking will open novemDer i. Invitations to the Qhost court, to be conducted In the Y. W. C. A. par lors Thursday evening at 8 o'clock have been Issued. Miss Bernlce Sears, president of the Business Girls club will be Honorable Judge Ghost. All members of the club and their guesu are requested to appear in costume to participate In the festivities. Chrysanthemum Group Will Meet Tomorrow With an evening's entertainment planned which Is expected to prove a pleasure to all attending, members of the Chrysanthemum circle. No. 84 will resume their mretlngs tomorrow evening at 7:30 o'clock In the 1. O. O. F. hall. Mrs. Lona Bergman is In charge of the social hour, and all members are requested to invite a friend and at tend. Montana Folk Are Guests of IVolfes Mr. and Mrs. A. Peterson of MU Soula, Mont, were guests In this city Thursday of Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Wolfe. They enjoyed a motor trip to Crater Lake and are continuing from here to southern California, where they plan to spend the winter. They were accompanied to Med ford by Mrs. Elizabeth Patten of Missoula, who will spend the winter here with her son and dausrht.-r-ln-law. Mr. and Mrs. Wolfe, 008 North Grape. F II 1 Vxva ! 1 V k s 1 Mrs. Chester Hubbard (Mary Eil ent '" F,r,t rresbyterlan churrh. The Hnbbard. are , turning this week from a motor trip friends at the Flndlay"-apartments. Dinner Party Is Pleasant Event . At Jacksonville A delightful affair of Saturday eve ning was the dinner and bridge party given by Mrs. George Maxwell of Jacksonville for a group of Med ford guests. Those attending were Misses Louise Hollenbeck, Carln Degermark, Elea nor Curry, Sara Van Meter, Harriet Baldwin, Nina Carlon. Prjsctlla Webb, Gertrude Watzllng and the hostess. First prize at. cards went to Miss Van Meter and the travel prize to Miss Webb. Mrs. Reed To Talk At Church Tonight Mrs. R. L. Reed of Portland, who made her home In Ashland for many years, will speak this evening at the Methodist Episcopal church at 7:30 o'clock. All local folks who have heard her addresses on past occasions are anticipating the opportunity of fered this evening. Mrs. Reed Is an inspiring speaker and has chosen as her subject, "Challenge of a Chang ing Country." Talent P. T. A. Has Pleasant Meeting The Talent Parent Teachers asso ciation met Thursday evening, Octob er 22 at the Talent school building. A number of the parents and people of the community enjoyed an Inter esting program. Following the busi ness meeting refreshments were serv ed. - Several new members were received. The November meeting Mil be held the second Thursday In the follow ing month. Bible Class Meets " At Lydlard Home The Golden Link Bible class of the First Baptist church met In an after noon session at the home of Mrs. Stanley Lydlard on Blddle Road Thursday. Plans were made to take up special work on the Bible, the study to be conducted by Mrs. Daily. Mrs. Coo and Mrs. Anderson. After the business meeting adjourned, a social hour was enjoyed. Refresh ments were served by Mesdames Lyd lard, Crawford and Swing. 4 Mrs. Eaton Hostess To Gleaner Class Mrs. W. H. Eaton, 42 Rose avenue, was hostess to the Gleaner class of the First Baptist church, Tuesday, Oct. 20, 1931. The vice-president, Mrs. P. H. Dalley, presided. Class song, "Bringing In the Sheaves. Scripture: Romans 15th chapter, Mrs. R. L. Hogue. Prayer: Mrs. A. B. Mead. After a short business session the class "went on the air." Mrs. Robt. Kltterman was the announcer. Each one took part before the microphone, with solos, readings and stories, and an interesting "whoopee" contest. Games and refreshments closed a pleasant afternoon. - Miss Snider Here For Week-Eud Miss Mary Snider, student at the University of Oregon. Is here to spend the week-end with her mother, Mrs. Maud Snider. Miss Snider Is active in campus activities In the north and a member of Kappa Delta sorority. Mrs. Murphy Onest At Jennings Home Mrs. Ralph Jennings has as her guest this week Mrs. Carl Murphy of evening card club at her home Wed Ashlsnd and her sister, Mrs. Tlmmer- ;nesday, A pleasant evening o..' bridge (man of Clinton, Iowa. wards), whose wpdrilng October 17 was north and will be at home to their Mrs. Barnes Gives Bridge Supper For 18 Wednesday Eve. On Wednesday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Barnes entertained with bridge and a midnight supper at t.helr home on Glen Oak Court. Eighteen guests enjoyed , the event, and high scores were held by Mrs. F. G. Bunch and Harry Butler. - Guild Meets With Mrs. Chas. Reames Crater Lake Guild met last Monday evening with Mrs. C. W. Reames at her home on Geneva street. She was assisted by Mrs. F. G. Bunch, Mar garet Kerr and Winifred Andrews. Devotions were given by Miss Emily Brown, who reviewed the magazine article, "Strong Men." by Albert Ter hune. In the absence of Miss Hol lenback, Gertrude Watzllng read a paper dealing with "Paintings of the Old Masters." It was brought out that art was developed primarily In the service of the Christian church. Two vocal solos were given by Miss Margaret Arnold. i The Guild will meet again Monday evening, Nov. 2, In the Presbyterian church parlors with Mrs, Chambers, Marie Ridings, Dorothy Carless and Mrs. Mark Wright as hostesses. D. A. R. News The committee appointed by the regent, Mrs. J. O. Grey to arrange for the chapter a part In the George : Washington Bl-centennlal celebration, ! has planned to plant a tree on the j new Washington school grounds. When Mrs. McCredle, the state regent, ' was here she offered to give the chap- ; ter a tree from her own grounds In , Portland for this purpose. It la an elm which Is a direct descendent from the famous Washington elm In the east. This tree will bo planted soon 1 by the committee of which Mrs. Louis Ulrlch Is chairman. The muslo for the last meeting of the chapter was a piano duet by Mrs. H. B. Marsh and Mrs. Herman Pu rucker. Mra. Orey has called a meeting of the board for next Monday after noon at ber home, 23 Rose avenue. ! The next meeting of the chapter, will be held November 31 at the home of Mrs. B. O. Harding. Miss Leach nrlrte at Northern Wedding Mlas Helen Luara Leaoh, daughter of Rev. P. R. Leach, for several years ' pastor of the First Baptist chureh 1 here, was married to Phillip Ren-1 shaa In Bremerton, Wash, at an 8 ! o'clock service Saturday. Her father j performed the ceremony. Mrs. Oeorge , Maddox of Seattle, formerly of this J city, played the wedding march, Th. bride was attired tn long white i satin gown and her matron of honor ; and bride's maids wort yellow and ! orchid. ! t 1 Misses atennett I . Attend fiame Misses Betty and Suzette Stennett are spending the week end in Klam ath Falls, where they attended the football game yesterday. They are expected home today. Mrs. Keene Hoste At Cards Wednesday Mrs. J. M. Keene was hostess to her was loliowtd by refreshments. Wednesday, October 38, Is the date for the concert of the Neah Kah Nte string quartet to be played at the home of Colonel and Mrs. Gordon Voorhies under auspices of the Med ford Chamber Music society. Through an error t,ie event was announced last week for Thursday evening. The ability of the quartet from the little beach town of Neah Kah Nle Is well known here and many members of local society are antici pating Wednesday evening. Hallowe9en Dance Plans of B. P. W. Club Progressing Members of the Business and Pro fessional Women's club are complet ing extensive plans for the Hallowe 'en dance to be held at the Oriental Gardens on October 31. They hope to add materially to their scholarship loan fund through this event. Ike Porter's band will furnish music for the event and the Gardens will be colorful with Hallowe'en decorations. M Book On Travel Is Study Club Topic The usual meeting of the Wednes day Study Club was held in the Lib rary on October 2lst, with Mrs. w. J. Warner. Mrs. W. M. VanScoyoc, and Mrs. B. Q. Harding in charge of the program. A paper on the National Character istics. Resources and Industries of Norway, was followed by a review of that part of Harry Franks book of travels. A Scandinavian summer, which describes Denmark, and the cities of Norway. Current events pertaining to these Scandinavian countries, with general discussion by the club brought to a close a most interesting afternoon. Fidelity Circle Hat4" Tuesday Meeting The Fidelity Circle of the First M. E. Church met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. W. F. Campbell, 804 E. Main street, Mrs. J. W. Smylle pre siding. Mrs. A. E. Lyman led the de votions and Mrs. S. L. Leonard offer ed prayer.' Mrs. A. E. Lyman In charge of the program, presented Mrs. George Blg- ler in two readings, "Marrletta Holly" by Samantha Allen and "The Fools' Prayer." During the social hour Mrs. Camp bell, assisted by Mrs. Mildred Gil lette, served refreshments. I.oynl Women's Class Sews for Charity The Loyal Women's Bible class of the First Christian church met at the church for an all-day session Tuesday. A covered dish luncheon was served and the remainder of the day spent sewing garments to be used for the benefit of the needy The business session was called to order by the president, Mrs. Albaugh, The devotional was conducted by Mrs. Crisp. P. T. A. Council Meets Saturday The Jackson County Primary coun cil will meet Saturday, Oct. 31st at the Hotel Medford at 12 :30 for luncheon. All primary teachers are urged to be present. Extra Special on Elgins Buy Now for Christina and Savel Lawrence's Quality Jewelry Get Ready for Hallowe'en Dances Our Lovely Permanent Waves Are Only $500 and $650 (ft East Eighth Shangle Photo. Mrs, W. A. Holloway, past president of the Women's Auxiliary of the local post of the American Legion, pub licity chalrmnn of the Y. W. c. a. board and member of the Medford Olrl Scout council. Mrs. Holloway Is also an active worker In the activ ities of the Methodist Episcopal church and one of the city's most charming hostesses. Dancing Party of Local Elks Event Scheduled Friday Elaborate plans are under way for the Hallowe en dance ot the Elks club. The party will be .held at the Elks' temple Friday night and will be for Elks and their friends. Arrangements are In charge of Bob Strang and his committee. Details of the affair will be announced this i week. Festival Sponsored By American Yeomen Th nrnrharhnnH nt A macli't n Va. men, held a children's festival at the K. of P. hall, Thursday evening. A large attendance was present. Includ ing many Aahland visitors. There was a regular lodge meeting, at which time a class was given full initiation into the order. The children gave an enjoyable program of songs, readings, duets, violin duet, and tap dance number. After the program Hallowe'en re freshments were served. Altar Society Announces Card Party Wednesday St. Ann's Altar society will enter tain at cards Wednesday evening, Oc tober 28, In Pariah hall. An Invita tion to the event Is extended all members of local society. Playing will begin at a o'clock. Mrs. J. W. Young and committee are arranging the affair. Eastern Star Plans Social Night Wednesday night the Eastern Star will have a social meeting at the Masonlo hall, Elsie Carlton Strang will present a musical program after which bridge will be played. All members are cordially Invited to attend. ZS to 50 Latest Model This Extra Special will be continued this week only I A small deposit will hold any watch. Cinderella BEAUTY SHOP Phone 1626 Society Is welcoming this week, Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Heckman, who arrived Thursday from Fredonia. Pa., where their wedding was an event of Tuesday, October 13. They are at home to friends on Corning Court, where Dr. Heckman has resided for several years. Their marriage Is the culmination of a school day romance of 45 years ago in Greenville, Pa, Joint Missionary Conference Opens In Northern City A delegation of Missionary workers of this city will attend the Joint con ference of tn Woman's Home Mis sionary society and the Woman's Foreign Missionary society of the Cascade district of the Methodist Episcopal church, which opens in Roseburg Tuesday afternoon to con tinue through Wednesday morning. The first meeting Is scheduled for 1:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. Throe important speakers will be heard. They are Mrs. R. L. Reed, president of the Oregon conference; Mrs. E. Q. Maple, corresponding secretary of the Oregon conference, and Mrs. Bovnrd, foreign missionary worker. Presbyterian Itlble Clnss to Meet The Women's Bible Class of the Presbyterian church will meet Tues day afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Mrs Belle Littrell will lead the devotlonals. Members will present a travelogue discussing the unsettled conditions In various countries today. Mrs. McCollum will connect the signs of the times with Biblical prophocy. Miss MsrJorle Potey will enUrtnln with a violin solo. Hrlilgo Lunchron Enjoyed At W. A. Gates Home Mrs. W. A. Gates was hostess yes terday afternoon at the third of a series of bridge luncheons she Is giv ing during the autumn season. Luncheon was served at 1 o'clock and was followed by three tables of bridge. You Can Afford To Be Fashion-Right In faOlDSfRIPE "AdjustaMes They Fit Every Length of Leg At These Huge Price Reductions 71.65 H3 Jiii i r s i ff V'fii if r "r Siumn Stay Straight Just clasp your back Eaiidr to the reinforced aclt seam and keen your seams straight and neat. 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His sub ject will be. "Economic Conditions. World Peace and Disarmament, Pythian Sisters To Hold Cord Party The Pythian Sisters will have their usual card party Wednesday evening, Oct. 28. at K. of P. hall. Pinochle, bridge and 500 will be played. A cordial welcome Is extended the public. There will be prizes and re freshments. Playing will start at 8 o'clock. Thimble Club to Have Evening of Cards The Woodcraft Thimble club of Chrysanthemum circle No. 84, will meet with Neighbor Stella Anderson fat her home, 1120 Nlantlo street, on Wednesday evening, October 28. The evening will be spent playing bridge and 500. Neighbor Anna Muchmore will assist In entertaining. Building 11 r I due Club Entertained Thursday , Mrs. Ray Lewis entertained the Building Bridge club at her home Thursday afternoon. There were four tables In play and a pleasant after noon enjoyed. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. W. H. 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