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irEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, TUESDAY, JULY 5, 1932. PAGE THREE Grand Hotel i Serial tory of Metro - Goklwjn Mayer's "Orand Hotel," starring Greta Garbo, John Barrymore, Joan Craw ford, Wallace Bery and Lionel Barry, more. From Vlckl Baum's novel, di rected by Edmund tiouldlng. Installment Three. The Orand Hotel teems with life. Preystng, the industrialist; Grusln skaya, the dancer; Flaemmchen, the public stenographer; the Baron, bad son of a good family; Krlngeleln, the clerk, dying of an Incurable disease and taking his first fling at life, are all registered at the Grand Hotel. Gruslnskaya, the dancer, weary of fighting to hold her success, decides to cancel her performance, but Is ca joled Into changing her mind. While she was speaking Grusln skaya rose with the grace of a danc er eh picked up the Chinese robe "Mon Dleul the pearls If they were to break " Suzette exclaimed. "The pearls won't break they hold together and bring me bad luck I hate them I" Suzette replaced the pearls on the table. "Flowers for Madam orchids," ahe said, handing them to her. Oruslnskaya'a eyes were looking off Into space she was away In Russia, she did not look she did not answer. The telephone rang. "Ah. out the car Is here for Mad am." Suzette said Into the phone. "Send It away I shan't need It." There was a knock' at the door a certain kind of knock. "Come In," Gruslnskaya said. She picked up the telephone and as she did so Plmenov. her manager. I entered. Suzette quickly gave Plm- ';-:."i;;:.-'-..-- half empty I danced for those few I danced till I felt my heart would burst I wu frantic I fin ished I waited exhausted I could not see I waited X listened X peer ed Into the blackness, waiting but the applause didn't come nothing. A man In the box and Just the. claques behind It la passed. Plm enov. We are dead It's finished" There was a sudden knocking at the door. "Mterhelm," Plmenov said. The door opened suddenly. He was the theater owner. "What Is thla that you have can celled your car? Who am I that I should wait like a fool at the door? And here on a whim, you cancel your car. Have you forgotten there Is a performance? Do you know the time? Or. are we all mad? Am I your manager? Have we a contract? Have we obligations? Am I bund? . Oh,, la that the time?" 'I'm cancelling the engagement,' Gruslnskaya said. Oht" Oh! Madam is cancelling the en gagement. Madam has cVjmo a fun ny time for such a funny Joke. He ha, ha hurry, come on. Tonight there's a line In front of the theater since 6 o'clock. The house Is jam med to the roof." "The house la not full la It really full?" Packed to the celling. Hurry get dressed. And what an audience the French Ambassador American millionaires Princess Ratzville er er " . "Oh but it can't be. "Oh, come, Madam please come," Suzette said. "All right, Suaette quickly hurry." We will wait," Plmenov told her. You are late. Hurry," Mlerhelm said. Mlerhelm went over to the tele phone, he picked up the receiver and said: "Tell Madam Orualnskaya's chauf feur to bring the car." The dancer has decided. What will happen? Read tomorrow's story. "And this same man took you?' "No another man." that had fallen to the floor and al though there waa only one other woman in the room she held the robe around her. She crossed to the mirror and look ed at her face, running her fingers through her hair. She gently mas saged under her eyes. 1 There was silence in the room neither of the woman spoke. Suzette got madam's clothes ready. She cross ed fc.e room, put the case containing the dancer's famous pearls down on the dressing table and opened It. Gruslnskaya looked Into space silence dead silence. Suzette kneeled down as If to put Madam's stockings on for her. Gru slnskaya pulled her foot away. "I can't dance tonight " "It will pass It will pass come." "Let us cancel the engagement." "But Madam cannot do that." "Now Is the time to cancel to quit entirely. I feel It. Everything tells rr. 3 enough enough 1" She leaned forward against the dressing table and her hands uncon sciously touched the pearls. "The pearls are cold," Gruslnskaya said. "Everything is cold finished It seems so far away so threadbare the Russians St. Petersburg the Imperial Court the Grand Duke Sergei dead Gruslnskaya It's all gone!" She threw the pearls away, down upon the floor. Society and Clubs uuitcu uy J-j uu iveutu Meteorological Report July 5, 1032. Forecasts. Medford and vicinity: Tonight and Wednesday fair; moderate temperature. Oregon: Pair tonight and Wed nesday, but fog on coast; moderate temperature. Local Data. Lowest temperature, this morning, 46 degrees. Temperature a year ago today: Highest, OS; lowest. 68. Total precipitation, since Septem ber 1, 1031, 33.28 inches. enov a signal that there was trouble, As Plmenov closed the door, arusin skaya spoke Into the telephone. "Madame Gruslnskaya will not re quire her car no she will not be going to the theater," sne saia. Plmenov made a grand comedy bow. He would try to tease Madam out of her mood. She glanced at him without smil ing, crossed to the dressing-table and sat down. "It is time for the performance," Plmenov said. "The performance the perform ance the performance," the dancer said under her breath. It was an hysterical outburst. It was not a woman who was Just tem peramental, It was something deeper than that. She was very near a nerv ous breakdown. "Poor little Liseveta," Pimenov said, "she still has her stage frights it will pass." Pimenov kneeled by Orualnskaya he was chafing her hands, he at tempted to soothe her. Now Gruslnskaya drew her hands suddenly away. "It is not stage fright it's some thing more can't you see can't you understand?" "What what it is It?" "Last night there was no applause." "There was there was." "There was not. .Listen to me. Plmenov. Last night that theater Relative humidity at 5 p. m. yes terday, 20; 5 a. m. today, 77. Sunset today, 7:40 p. m. Sunrise tomorrow, 4:43 a. m. Sunset tomorrow, 7:40 p. m. Observations Taken at 5 a. m., 130 Meridian Time. City Baker Vlty 70 40 Boston 70 58 Boise 74 63 Chicago 66 63 Denver 00 56 74 64 Des Molnea Fresno ........ Helena Los Angeles MEDFORD New York Phoenix m Portland . Reno Roseburg -Salt Lake .. San Francisco... Seattle Spokane ..100 68 .. 64 43 . 74 60 85 48 H 78 58 ..104 78 64 50 - 88 54 - 73 46 76 64 - 74 64 63 63 70 50 Clear .08 Clear Clear .06 Cloudy M Clear .04 Cloudy Clear Clear Cloudy .... Clear .26 Clear .... Clear T. Clear M Clear v Clear Clear Clear Cloudy .01 Clear Dodge-Durgan Wedding Lovely Event In Ashland At one of the loveliest weddings of the summer season, Miss Edith Dodge, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Dodge of Ashland, and Walter Durgan, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Durgan of Eugene, were married Wed nesday, June 30. at 8:30 o'clock at the Congregational church of Ash land. The service was read In the pres ence of about 150 relatives and friends of the couple, before the altar banked with Madonna lilies and lighted with tall white tapers, which formed a setting impressive In its celestial beauty. Madonna lilies and garlands of amy lax also marked the pews and a touch of blue delphin ium and gladioli added beauty to h i;da of the altar. A candelabra was placed directly back of the lilies at the altar and at the altar rail, and white tapers in crystal holders added light to the scene from the church wincows. The candles were lighted by Miss Ellen Galey. while soft music was played by Joseph Hartley preceding the ceremony. Robert Dodge, broth er of the bride, sang Schubert's "Ser enade." accompanied by Mr. Hartley at the piano, with Miss Galey play ing the violin obligate. The Tannhauser wedding aiarcn was played for entry of the bride and her attendant. Attired In a long white crepe gown with veil, falling from a bandeau of braided tulle, caught with flowers, tha bride form ed a lovely picture. She carried an arm bouquet of summer flowers ana was attended by Miss Isabella Silver, who wore a pale pink frock of charm ingly simple lines. They were met at the altar by the groom, his best man, Joe Mc- Keown of Eugene, and the minister. Rev. Geo. V. McClure. The single: ring ceremony was used. Following the wedding, guests con tinued to the Dodge home on the Boulevard, where a reception was held. Refreshments were served In rooms attractively decorated in an abund ance of roses. A stand of rosea sup ported the wedding cake, topped with an arbor of pink roses. Out-of-town guests for wedding and reception were: Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Durgan of Eugene, Mrs. will T. Abbott, Los Angeles; Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Price and daughters, Ruth and Catherine, of Portland; Mr. and Mrs. Edwin L. Knapp of Medford, and Mrs. Nellie Loomlse, Oakland. Following the reception, the bride and groom left on a short honey moon to Lake o' the Woods, after which they will be at home to their friends in Corvallls, where Mr. Dur gan Is practicing law. Both young people are graduates of the University of Oregon and well known among members of the school set here. Mrs. Durgan is a member of Alpha Delta PI sorority and of Mortar Board, Theta Sigma. Phi and Phi Theta Upsllon honorary groups. She was winner of the Gerlinger cup during her Junior year" and was pres ident of the Associated Women Stu dents during her senior yoar. Fol lowing graduation, she was society editor for the Eugene Register. Mr. Durgan Is a member of Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity and of Delta Sigma Rho and Oregon Knight hon orary groups. He was prominent In debate activities while on the campus. Klamath Miss Announce Betrothal, Medford Man. Of interest to many society folk here was the recent announcement In the Klamath Fall News of the betrothal of Mlaa Allison Barnes of that city to Robert D. Fry of Medford. The announcement reads as fol lows: The engagement of Miss Allison Barnes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marlon Barnes, to Robert D. Fry, of Medford, waa formally announced a garden bridge party Friday afternoon, when Mrs. W. J. Kennett presided as hostess at the W. B. Barnes home on South Fifth street, Their marriage will take place in the fall. The names were written on slips of paper which were rolled in the shape of cigarettes and presented to the guests. Miss Valeria McCauley was awarded high score for bridge and Miss Lois Ann Soule received low. The guests were Misses Betty Crawford, Mary Jane Moore, Harriett Bratton, Ruth Martin. Nora Harney, Valeria McCauley, Ruth Mae Chll cote, Lois Ann Soule, Blanche O'Neli, Theima Fossum, Joan Kranenburg, Blllie Dunn, Jeanette Larsen, Jean Beard. Marie Duffy, Allison Barnes, Mrs. Marlon Barnes and Mrs. W. B. Barnea. Hague Camps Popular With Vacationists. Peter Pan and other camps on the banks of the Rogue were among the most popular gathering places of Medford nori rMtivi ' ' --vw.j. oiuv.tK those vacationing there over the holiday were Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Butler and party, Mr. and Mrs. w. 0 wru., n. aim Mra. r.verett Bray ton and Mr. and Mrs. w. E. Rrnvmn Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Orr and Mr. cabin Is on the Rogue Elk road. nunvna time " Guild Brldce Club Announces Party. A Pleasant avnt f wrtnHv afternoon for all folk vhn ninv . few hours at the bridge table, has been announced by the Guild Bridge club of St. Mark's. A covered dish luncheon will be served In Llthla park In Ashland and followed by caras. Mm. .T A. MfTViiiinili i,.in act as hostess for the afternoon. haa extended an invitation to all bridge fans for the occasion. Corps to Celebrate Fortieth Anniversary Members of the Women's Relief Corps will celebrate the 40th anni versary of their organization Thurs day afternoon at 3 o'clock at regular session in the Armory. Guests for the afternoon will be members of the Aahland and Central Point corps. Christian Missionary Meeting Postponed The Women's Missionary society of the First Christian church will meet Thursday afternoon In the church parlors at 3 o'clock. Mrs. Everett Eads' group will be In charge of the presentation period. The session was originally planned for today. Nordqulftts Home From Vacation North Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Nordqulst and twins, Lloyd and Frances, have re turned to their home here from a vacation trip to Saskatchewan, Can ada. They were accompanied on their return by Mr. Nordqutat'a lath er, who will be their guest for Jiree months. Cole mans. Guests Here from Portland Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Coleman and children, Frank, Jr., Nadtne and Blllie, of Portland, spent the week end here as guests of Mr, and Mrs. W. R. Coleman. Miss Getrhell Visiting Friends In Seattle. Miss Gloria Getchell. charming daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Delroy Getchell. left last week for Seattle, where she will be guest for several weeks of MIm Betty Fie n per and other St. Nicholas school friends. Or. and Mrs. Itentty Will He Greeted Here. Dr. and Mrs. Frank Ernest Beatty of Wenatchee, Wash., will be guests here this week of the Presbyterian church congregation and will meet the people of the church Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. nixie Club to Have Sunday Picnic Party The cabin of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Hamlin will be the scene of a picnic Sunday for members of the Dixie club. Meets Wednesday. Rowena Circle No. 123 will meet Wednesday afternoon, July 6, at the home of Mrs. Dick Singler oh Rose avenue. The courthouse dedication com m It tee of the American Legion and the county court will confer Wed nesday afternoon, on the selection of a definite date and plans for the dedicatory exercises, which will be under the auspices of the America Legion post. The courthouse will be completed by August 1, according to Architect J. G. Link, but it will take a month more to make the building ready for the offices. It Is thought that the dedication will be set for early In September. When you shop at the Groceteria park your car at the Groceteria parking lot. 137 No, Central. Dry slabs $1.00 per tier. You haul 'em. Medford Fuel Co. SEE US FOR Gnainn Bags AND Twine New Low Prices MONARCH Seed & Feed Co. 323 E. Main Phone 260 Try Lydii E. PlnMiam'i Venlsbl, Compound Boa) Estate or Insurance Left v. it to Jones. Phon. 796. Too "Worn-Out" to go Another date broken . . Couldn't stay on her feet a minute longer! Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound always relieves cramps. Try it next month. Buster Brown's Semi-Annual JULY CLE ARANCE Take advantage of these marvelous values. Featuring practically our entire stock of spring and summer footwear at greatly reduced prices. Every wanted material every wanted style every wanted color. Shoes formerly Q1 Qk S2.95S3.95 J Y " All Sales Final No Exchanges No Rcfuimds Shoes formerly S3.95 S5.00-S6.00 $2-95 All pizos but not every size in each style. Shoes formerly S5.00-S6.0O-S7.00 Shoes formerly S6.00-S7.00-$8f00 $3.95 $4 .95 Buster Brown 5hoe Store SENSATIONAL CLEARAN Nothing PENNEY'S Has Ever Done Before in Medford Compares with This GE WE'VE BEEN TOO OPTIMISTIC! OUR STORE IS OVERSTOCKED! WE MUST GET OUT FROM UNDER! What a Chance for Savings! We Really Don't Have to Do This BUT We Know It's Good Business This Clearance Starts July 6th, 9 A. M. All Seasonable Merchandise Must Be Sold! FIRST COME! MOST SAVED! Because some lots are broken in size ranges, quantities are small in others we are not quoting prices. Just come down to the store-compare the old prices with the new! Superb values abound! Days of Super-Savings at PENNEY'S 32 S. Central Ave. Phone 1454
