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MEDFORD MSTL TRIBUNE. MEDFOKl), OREGON, SUNDAY, 'APRIL' 10, 1932.
PAGE THREE
VOCIETY
and Clubs
State Convention
. Attracts B. P. W.'s
Several members of the local Busi
ness and Professional Women's olub
are anticipating the state convention
ox BUBlness and Professional Wom
en's clubs to be held In Klamath
Falls May 20. 31. 23. Flans (or at
tending the three day event were
discussed at the club meeting Thurs
day night at the T. W. O. A.
The Medford delegation will go to
the neighboring city well provided
with souvenirs of Medford and data,
describing the Rogue River vail r. Its
scenery and many resources, to be
distributed at the Oregon luncheon
on Saturday.
' Miss Martha Oasch, president, will
preside at the convention.
Activities of
Legion Auxiliary
The regular sewing meeting wss
held Monday evening at tAie sewing
club rooms. There were 10 present
and the evening was spent In plac
ing the stickers on the popples. Mrs.
Ray Wright and Mrs. C. R. Pry com
posed the refreshment committee for
the evening.
A large attendance la expected
Monday evening, April 11, when the
unit meets for Its regular social
meeting. A very Interesting program
has been arranged by Mrs. Walter
Olmschled, unit activities chairman.
As a part of the program Miss Mar
garet Kerr. Americanism chairman,
will present .her Qlrl Scout troop,
No. 4, In a play. The program Is as
follows:
Piano Solo Max ln Young.
Dance Numbers Frahkle Rlnabar
ger. Play, "Princess of Many Knots,"
presented by Olrl Scout Troop No. 4.
Those participating are Peggy Peters.
Lois Llttrell, Nancy Clark, Charity
Hart, Estelle Hull and Ruth Nutter.
Under the direction of Miss Bald
win, a comedy skit will be presented.
Also quartet numbers.
Two numbers by the Auxiliary
Muslo club will conclude the pro
gram. The program start promptly at 8
o'clock and It Is urged that every
one be there on time.
Refreshments will be served by a
committee.
' Several Auxiliary members have
been 111.
Mrs. Roy Buckingham Just return
ed from a Portland hospital and Is
well on the way to recovery.
Mrs. S. M. eleven, who .has been
111 for over a week Is reported In an
Improved condition.
D. A R. Notes
The next regular meeting of Crater
Itake Chapter, D. A. R., will be held
Saturday, April 16, at the home of
Mrs. C. C. Murray, 613 West Eleventh
street. An Interesting paper on the
"Present Day Condition of the Ore
gon Indians" will be read by Mrs.
R. C. Van Valzah and officers for the
ensuing year will be nominated.
Mrs. Murray will be assisted by
Mrs. G. Q.-D'Alblnl and Mrs. R. E.
McEIhose
Early in May when the new state
regent, Mrs T. Y. Richardson, will be
kln southern Oregon, a district meet
ing will be held in Ashland. Pro
gram and date to be announced later.
The Medford branch of the Wom
en's Greater Oregon association will
hold Its next regular meeting at the
Hotel Medford, Tuesday afternoon,
April 12, at 2:30.
There will be another interesting
espcaker who will tell about another
of our locally manufactured articles.
All women of the valley are cor
dially Invited to attend this meeting.
Merit Circle
Meets Tuesday
The Merit circle of the Presbyterian
church will meet Tuesday afternoon
at 2:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs.
I. D. HLlgklns, 823 Taylor avenue.
Miss Nyswner
Hostess at Tea
Miss Dorothy Nyswaner was hostess
Friday afternoon at tea to a small
group of friends at her apartment.
Return From Stay
In Bay City
Mrs. J. R. Spurgeon and Mrs.
Ottoman returned yesterday from
s visit In San Francisco.
Concert of Coe Glade
Scheduled for April 21
Not since Mary Garden came to
the Chicago opera twenty years ago
and began to upset operatic tradi
tions, has anyone caused so much
commotion as Coe Glade, young
American contralto who Is to ap
pear here in concert Thursday. April
21 at the high school auditorium
under the auspices of the South
ern Oregon Civic Music association.
Her performance are setting new
standards and are establishing new
traditions.
The singer summed up her Ideas
on opera in an Interview with news
paper men recently.
"It la not enough to sing t.ie
notes of a score musically and pleaa
Insly. Great music Is like great
literature full of spiritual and emo
tional significance. All of the oper
atic characters I portray are com
plex beings, whether they be pre
dominately wicked or good. I study
them. I first conceive every detail
possible regarding their manners of
thinking their attitudes toward life,
the way they walk, the gesture
they would make, the type of feel
ing they would have.
"For example, 'Carmen. She ts
a woman of exaggerated passions.
She is Incapable of sympathising
with others, a fatalist who does not
try to hold down her feelings. She
hM been sbuned throughout her
life and she glorifies in every ad
Tiniaga aha cA tk of Ula,
April 26 Named as
Presentation Date
Clever Guild Play
"Bless His Little Heart," the clever
farce. In three acts, sponsored by St.
Mark's Altar Oulld will be ready for
production about April 26th.
The cast, directed by Tom Swem.
Includes Mrs. Lois Pearson. Mrs. Jas.
Stevens. EUow Mae Wilson. Fletcher
Fish, Harold Ge Bauer and Frank Van
Dyke.
What the Girl
Scouts Are Doing
Under the direction of their cap
tain, Mlu Margaret Kerr, the Qlrl
Scouts of Junior hi troop No. 4 are
sponsoring a candy sale at the Reli
able Grocery on Saturday morning,
April 16, beginning at eleven o'clock.
The proceeds will go toward a welfare
project in which Vie girls are Inter
ested, that of a milt fund for needy
families.
w. a t. u.
The W. O. T. U. has withdrawn
Thursday' meeting In order that the
members may have an opportunity to
hear Miss Crlstobel Pan It hurst's ad
dress In the Presbyterian church that
afternoon.
Mrs. Lora La Mance, well known
national W. C. T. U. speaker win be
in " Jackson county April ' 17-23,
speaking In Medford. Afthland and
some of the smaller towns.
The local union will hold a Rum
mage sale April 29-30, place to be an
nounced later. Members and friends
are asked to keep these dates In
mind.
Music Teachers
To Meet Monday
The Jackson County Music Teachers
association will meet, Monday, April
11, of this week, instead of Tuesday.
the regular evening for meeting, at
the home of Mrs. E. E. Oore on Gen
neva street. A splendid program has
been arranged and all members are
urged to be present to discuss plans
for the organization's participation In
observance of International music
week here.
Royal Neighbors" o
Attend District Rally
The Royal Neighbors of America
met Thursday evening for a short
business session, during which plans
were made to attend the district rally
In Jacksonville Thursday evening,
April 14. After the lodge meeting
cards were enjoyed with seven tables
In play. Mrs. Earl Gaddls and Mr.
Gall won first prizes In bridge. Mrs.
Lona Bergman and Mrs. Gus Samuels
first In 600.
Crystal Springs
Dairy Will Open
Milk Route Here
The Crystal Springs dairy, located
seven miles southwest of Medford and
operated by E. J. White, veteran Ice
cream maker and dairyman In this
territory for the past 20 years, will
open a milk route beginning tomor
row morning. Monday, It was an
nounced yesterday. The Alexander
grocery in the Liberty market will be
the local agent for thlr fine guern-
sev milk.
"Guernsey milk is' noted for its col
or and richness, and customers of the
Crystal Springs dairy will get the best
milk In the valley from contented
cows that enjoy plenty of mountain
air, green pastures and scenery," Mr.
White said yesterday.
Fifteen years ago Mr. White made
a hit with the kiddles of Medford
when he put nickel Ice cream cones
and dishes on the market. At that
time he was the official Ice cream
maker for 8. A. Kroeschel, former
owner of the Gold Seal creamery, and
is still greeted by old-timers on the
streets of Medford as "White Velvet."
the name of his popular frozen des
sert. Even then Mr. White made fancy
special creations for Thanksgiving.
Valentine's day. Christmas and other
festive occasions and If the present
day bricks look more modern and tr
tlstlc, "White Velvet" ice cream had
a good old-fashioned flavor.
The first Ice cream factory in North
Dakota was operated by E. J. White 40
years ago In Mlnot where his brother
Elvtn now furn' nes the same brand
in the same fa jry,
Desirable houses always In first
class condition for rent, lease or sale.
Call lOo
"Then there la 'Venus.' equally as
psssionate as Carmen, but more of
a voluptuary. elegant, and alluring,
rather than fascinating, a Carmen.
Venus, therefore, moves more slow
ly than Carmen and she Is more
careful to conceal her Jealousy. She
soothes, before she excltos. She
capitalizes every point of feminity.
" 'Dulclnee'? She I Just a pretty
little Spanish vamp who likes to
flirt and hava fun. Underneath
that ahe Is very religious and sym
pathetic. In the last act of 'Qui
chotte' she grupa the sublimity of
the Don through all his ridiculous
appearance and manners. The singer
who falls to show that, fall short
of Interpreting the role.
'I know singers who would sing
all three roles in precisely the same
manner and some of them are fam
ous and get by because they have
great voices. Well that's no con
cern of mine.
"After I know the character 1
am to portray, I learn the music
In that way I build as a sculptor
does skeleton, flesh and complexion
finally. That Is why my audience
say that my roles are convincing
"I consider songs Just as exacting
s operatic roles and I never sing
them In concert until I feel I have
grasped all that the poet and the
composer conceived. A song ts far
rr.re than it sertes of beautiful
iiovuuU.
E
OF
Th Humana aocletv has secured
the services of Dr. James T. Horr '
who for the past two years has
been employed by Dr. G. H. Huth
man. of the Rose City Veterinary
hospital of Portland, oldest estab
lished veterinary hospital In Ore
gon. The Humane Society feels
very fortunate in being able to se
cure the services of Dr. Horr.
In Portland Dr. Horr was veter
inarian for the Elco Dairy, where
the health of 300 head of cattle
was entrusted to his care. He was
also veternarlan for the Palrvlew
Farm, of Portland, owned by the
Carnation company. In these dairies
and many others he helped to free
the herds of contagious abortion.
Dr. Horr's services were also en
gaged by the Prank stables, once
famous for their fine horses, and
owned by Aaron M. Frank of Meier
ib Frank of Portland.
Besides devoting much of his
time to his large animal practice.
Dr. Horr gave a great deal of his
time to helping Dr. Huthman han
dle one of the largest small animal
practices in the state. He had
charge of the small animal surgery
and assisted In the small animal
clinic.
Dr. Horr was born and raised
on a farm In Iowa, and has been
at all times connected with live
stock. Since the age of 14 he has
fitted and shown cattle at most of
the large middle west fairs.
Dr. Horr completed his high school
work in Portland with & high schol
astic record and received a scholar
ship. He also assisted his father
in one of the largest dairies of
Multnomah county, acquainting
himself with the dairy situation
there, which he has followed closely
ever since.
He graduated from the State col
lege of Washington with the de
grees of Bachelor of Science and
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. At
the Pacific International- Livestock
Exposition In 10 8 he took highest
awards in judging Guernsey cattle,
and his college team won highest
awards In Judging Holsteln cattle.
In competition with all the agri
culture colleges In the west.
Dr. Horr Is a member of the nat
ional social fraternity Kappa Sigma,
the national veterinary honorary
Alpha Psl, the national scholastic
honorary Phi Kappa Phi, as well
as to several local honorary soc
ieties.
Dr. Horr has permanently located
in Medford and the Humane Soc
iety has placed full responsibility
of the welfare of their animals
brought to their hospital and shelter
upon his shoulders.
Adrienne's Store
to Be Enlarged
and Rearranged
Plans are under way to enlarge and
completely re-arrage Adrienne's store
on North Central avenue so that the
addition of the back part of the
Barneburg building this popular la
dles' apparel ahop will occupy more
than twice Its present space. It was
announced yesterday. The extensive
improvements are expected to be made
before May first.
number of large fitting rooms
wit-n an tne newest and most conveni
ent appointments are to be included
along with a public rest room on the
ground floor. The latter will be fur
nished with a writing desk, dressing
tabic, settee and magazine racks for
the convenience of Adrienne's pat
rons. Fixtures from the Eureka store
which was discontinued Jn view of
enlarging the Medford shop will be
usea in equipping the new establish
ment. The larger quarters will make
It possible to segregate various lines
of merchandise and a special coat
ana dress department Is being plan
ned. . - i
An attractive board arched passage
will separate the present store from
the new addition, and the office Is
to be conveniently located In the
front of the store at the head of a
wrought-lron stairway.
Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Steward opened
their original coat and dress shop In
the cooiey-Neff building on North
Central seven years ago, and since
that time their business hss increas
ed rapidly so that the limited amount
of floor space has become a real han
dicap. The present location was form
erly the "Handicraft Shop." and has
become Inadequate to accommodate
Adrienne's clientele.
Armstrong Takes
Studebaker Auto
Agency for Area
J. A. Pitman, wholesale representa
tive of John K. Leander, Incorpora
ted, left here for Portland Friday eve-
nlng after completing arrangements
for transfer of the studebaker fran
chise from the O. V. Myers company
to Armstrong Motors, Incorporated.
New Studebaker models will be on
display at the Armstrong garages on
North Riverside in the near future.
A factory announcement will ap
pear 'n the Medford Mall Tribune
previous to the arrival of the 1931
Sfjdebakers. for the past four years
V. Myers has been ery successful
ae studebaker dealer for Medford and
the surrounding territory, Mr. Pit
man stated yesterday.
DR. I. H. GOVE
nrPENDARI.I! DENTISTRY
t.1S Fat Main. I 'pslslri
Phone S72-4
Hubbard, Childers and
Strang Long Identified
With Medford Business
(Ed. Note: Medford history com
piled by members of Crater Lake
chapter, D. A. R., continued from last
Sunday.)
CHAPTER 7.
During the years 1S83-84 many
stores were opened In Medford, most
of them being on Main street between
Bartlett and Front streets. J. S. How
ard built a larger building where the
First National bank now stands, and
opened up a dry goods store there.
The complete list of business
houses, as nearly as can be ascer
tained, at the close of 1884, was as
follows, and It will be noted that
Hubbard, Strang and Childers are the
only names now found In the business
directory of Medford: Henry Smith,
general merchandise; J. S. Howard.
dry goods; Miller Vroman, hardware
and drugs (Mr. Vroman was Charles
Strang's step-father and Mr. Strang
had charge of the drug department,
and has continued that business ever
since); Angle and Plymale, general
merchandise: Emll Ptel, blacksmith;
George H. Hasklns, drug store; I. A.
Webb, furniture; Adkins Webb,
hardware; S. A. D. Hlgglns, meat mar
ket; A. S. Johnson, meat market; 8.
Rosenthal, men's clothing; O. C.
Johnson. Jewelry: McMahon & Egan.
livery stable; F. Hubbard, implements
and wagon (this was the father f
Asa Hubbard, and the store was lo
cated where the Star Market Is now);
Mrs. Daugherty and Mrs. Hasklns,
millinery.
McMahon & Egan owned and oper
ated the first stage between Medford
and Jacksonville, but later sold to
Llewellyn and Lynch. Ed Worm an
wire soon afterwards and for a num
ber of years operated a well known
livery stable on the southwest cor
ner of Riverside and Main streets.
John Hanley had a distillery on North
front street at a time when distill
eries were popular. Crystal had
the first 'blacksmith shop, and A.
Childers and Sons, contractors, were
also among the first business firms
of Medford.
In April. 1893. Or. Plckel installed
a private telephone line No. 1 be
tween his home on Bartlett street
and his office In the Opera block.
Later a line connected Dr. Pickal's
nome with Hasklns' home and drug
store, and another one was operated
between Dr. Price's residence and
Strang's drug store and home. When
B. F. Adkins. G. H. Hasklns, John
White and B. S. Webb began putting
E
Nearly 80 male employee of the
California Oregon Power company
attended a meeting of the Copco
Forum at the Hotel Merfrd yes
terday noon. A. W. Copley, Pacific
coast the engineering
department of the Westlnghouse
Electrical Manufacturing company.
was principal speaker, giving an Il
lustrated talk on the development
of electrical apparatus In the past
20 years.
Tr. Copley showed a number Qf
chart Indicating the remarkable
progress made by the electric ln-
d"3try In tr" lmprove-nent of var
ious . c generating transmis
sion and distribution equipment.
Other guesiu . ded C. C. Boozier.
Westlnghouse rer .va of Por
land. Professor Price of the Oregon
State college and O. T. Hurd of the
Line Matcrlil cor. . '.ny.
Letter Carriers
Ladies9 Auxiliary
Holds "Hobo" Meet
Ladles auxiliary to the Letter Car
riers No. 387 met April In the Legion
hill at Ashlsnd for their regular
monthly social. Membership Includes
ladles from both Ashland and Med
ford so this meeting was held In Ash
land, with Mrs. Bert Freeman and
Mrs. Ray Clary entertaining.
The meeting was designated as a
"hobo" party and all letter carriers
were Invited. "Hobo" stew wss served
followed by a "hobo" convention, pre
sided over by E. D. Scripter, president,
and Ray Clary, secretary. Several good
WATER LILIES
and Water Garden Plants
Our catalog tells you how to build
your pool and how to care for the
water garden. We will be glad to
send you one.
BAUER'S AQUATIC GARDENS
701 Marlon Ave. Portland, Ore.
FREE LECTURE
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
William Duncan Kilpatrick, C. S. B.
of Detroit. Mini.
Member of the Bosrd of Lectureship of The Mother Church, The First
Church of Christ, Scientist, In Boston, Mass.
Rialto Theatre, Medford
Tuesday, April 12, 1932
8 o'clock P. M.
Subject,
'CHRISTIAN SCIESfT; Its Inrlral
Interpretation of scripture."
Ths Public Is Cordially Invited
in the city system In the summer of
1894, the Medford Mail commented;
on It a "a mighty convenient ar-;
rsngement, that telephone, and It is ,
particularly so to doctors and drug-1
gists." Telephone sarvice was ex
tended soon to Jacksonville and later
to Phoenix and the price set at 25
cents for a five-minute talk. Tie
company passed into other hands and ,
at one time there were two companies :
operating. Now the Home Telephone
and Telegraph company has the field !
alone. I
Under the oak trees south of the i
old Wilson Opera House on South
Central avenue, Medford held her
first Fourth of July celebration in
1884. There was a barbecue and pic
nic dinner, people coming from all
over the county with well-filled bas
kets. The same summer people gathered
for another big event when the first
circus to enter the valley showed In
Medford. A number of families camp- j
ed along Bear creek the night before
and it la a known fact that one fam
ily sold Us cook stove to get money
to buy their circus tickets.
Mr. and Mrs. Orson Gilbert came
to Jacksonville In 1852 and when
Medford was very young they moved
here and opened the first restaurant
In the new town.
A survey of the town In 1894 by
the Medford Mall, and published In
that paper June 8th, lists the public
buildings and places of business as
follows: A $12,000 schoolhouse, busi
ness college, kindergarten, six
churches, an Ice factory, a brewery,
a distillery, a large flouring mill, a
sash and door factory, two hotels,
two lumber yards, a furniture fac
tory, two livery stables, a bank, an
opera house, six large grocery stores,
five clothing and dry goods store, two
hardware stores, three Implement
houses, two candy factories, three
secondhand stores, three Jewelry
stores, two pork packing houses, two
photograph galleries, three bakeries,
two feed and commission stores, two
furniture stores, two blacksmith shops
and several fruit warehouses. The
census of 1890 credited Medford with
a population of 1,791, and by 1896
the city claimed 9,500.
The first lumber yard was opened
In January, 1894, by Wallace Woods.
In the summer of 1892, McCarty
and Johnson began delivering arti
ficial Ice. They also operated a dis
tillery. (Continued next Sunday.)
talks were made by the carriers.
Among the speakers were 8ecy. Clary
of Ashland. Sec"y Harper of Medford,
E. D. Scripter and R. A. Newland.
A reading was given by Louise Law
rentz, five year old daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Lester Lawrentz entitled
"The Postman."
Next business meeting will be held
at the home of Mrs. W. J. Warner,
511 So. Oakdale, April 18, at 3:30 p. m.
All cars washed or greased 75c. P.
O. Super Service Station.
Be correctly ooretej
by ETHEL WYN B. HOFFMANN
Sixth and Holly Street
Real Estate or Insurance Leave it
to J one Phone 796.
Now on Display!
The New
Crosley
Electric
Refrigerator
$119.50
5 cu. ft. size
DENISON
Radio Shop
402 E. Main Phono 1520
ON
TALK about enthusiasm! Tee had to doable oar orders for Anniversary Spe
cials for the remaining period of this gala feast of mine. Here are some of
Ihis week's. Positively staggering . . . economies that pat all others to shame 1
Are you getting yours? Time's short . . . the big news is all over Ifvwn. The rnafa
is on. Don't miss this chance of a life-time to save and lave and save!
Theyr
aljr
A Huge Bath Towel
Two feet wide, four feet long Turkish Bath Towels,
oolored borders. We will sell out of these mighty fast.
Be here
early
Variety!
Novelty
Ml
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J. G. PENNEY CO.
( EACH WEEfa
Entrancing FROCKS
lor Street Wear
lor Afternoon
Rich-looking rayon and cotton crepes
pique shantung lace doth and new nov
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New PRINTS! Scarf!
Solid colors Capeletsl
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Variety! 7VEWES1
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NEW Solid Colors!
JACKET DRESSES
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Canton Crepe! Chiffon! Jacket
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Sheer Cotton
Print Frocks
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CotoooU eft ecu I Dainty I see
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Rayon
Brassieres
All new numbers
High grade Bayon fabrics.
Some of these are hem
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, SMART
Millinery
Every new style treat
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Watch for
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Surprises
EachDay
During
April
We are saying our
"thanks" with values.
Come in today 1
Tailored
Lingerie
Vests
Panties .
Bloomen
High Grade Bayon
Part Linen
Crash
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' Another new low!
ys.2r5c
Canvas
Gloves
Anniversary Price
Per Pair
5c