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! PXGE TWG MEDFOTiD MAIL TRTBUXE. MTTOFORD. OREGON, SUNDAY, OCTOBETl 2, 1932. Society and Club Events Reviewed for Weeh Edited by Eva Nealon Roberts, Hosts At Dinner For T. S. Johnstons Mr. and Mrs. Oeo. M. Robert were hMU last evening at a dell(htful din ner party for toe plessurs of Mr. and Mra. T. Slater Johnson, whose mar Mn T. Slater Johnston, whose msr- Th dinner was one o( a series of af falra, which have been arranged In compliment to the Johnatona during the paat few weekf. Covera were placed for the honor musts. Mr. and Mra. jonnaion, sir. and Mra. Corbln Wnell. Mr. and Mn. Alfred 8. V. Carpenter. A. a. Kosen baum. Mr. and Mra. Edward Burgess, Mr. and Mra. Jack Morrill. Mr. and uti. Donald S. Clark, Mr. and Mra. eprague Rlegel and the RoberU. Mr. Ohrt Greeted With Enthusiasm By Guests At Tea Carrying an audience of fifty-five attentive guests through the soutn em seas to Africa, land of romance and glamour, and on into the very home of the Zulu, ftank dhrt. Jour nalist of international experience, talked yesterday afternoon at the tea arranged by the Women'a asso clatlon of the Presbyterian church at the Hotel Holland, and wove an Intriguing atory around hla former eervant boy, John, who waa the "epi tome of everything Zulu." Talking In an eaay and Informal manner, he held hla llatenera, eager for more Information, through two hours of African travela and tales, and the address waa followed by a aptrlted discussion, demanded by his audience. The code of the Zulus, established under the leadcrahlp of Chaka, waa praised by Mr. Ohrt, who deaorlbed the Inhabitants of Zululand aa the finest native people In the world. Preceding and following Mr. Ohrt'a address, the audience was entertain ed with a group of piano numbers, played by Mlsa Dorothy Reynolds, popular local pianist. The discussion led by Mr. Ohrt continued during the tea hour, while Mrs. Oeorge Trelchler and Mra. Frederick Johnson presided at the beautifully decorated tea tables, where amber glassware and autumn roaes formed the centerpiece. Mr. Ohrt waa Introduced to the audience by Mrs. W. W. Cleaves, chairman of Grace circle of the Presbyterian church. It ia Tery probable that he will speak again soon to a Medford audience aa a unanlmoua demand for a atory of his experiences In the German prison during the World war was voiced the tea yesterday. Local Folk Home From Trips North Several members of the ranch col ony took to motor trails during the past two weeks snd the north wss the favored land. Returning Friday were Mr. and Mrs. Alfred 8. V. Car penter and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Carpenter, who motored as far north aa Revelstoke, Canada, a very Inter eating town, where cars must ba forsaken for rails If the Journey Is to be continued northward. Mrs. Alex Sparrow and daughter Mlas Harriett, also returned yester day from a motor trip nortfi to Vic toria. Fine Program Is 'Anticipated by Local Delphians The local Delphian olub will meet for the first regular aesslon of the new aeaaon at the city library the second Thursday of this month, Mrs. Qlen Fabrlck, president, announced yesterday. The regular program of atudy, laid out for the coming year. Is a very varied one, Mrs. Fabrlck announces, and will contain a number of In teresting talks by out of town speak ers. - 'everend Howell . Leaving for City Medford friends of Rev. W. J. Howell, newly appointed minister of the First Presbyterian church here, have received word that Reverend Howell la leaving Spokane with hla family, not later than Monday, and will be In Medford this week to make their home. Aliens Visit " Knappa Here Mr. and Mra. Ralph Allen were guests here Wednesday of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin L. Knapp, .having stop ped enroute from Seattle and Eu gene, home to Loa Angeles Mra. Rosenberg Olvea Foursomes Mrs. David Rosenberg was among hostesses of the paat week, enter taining with bridge parties for four, which Is becoming one of the most popular pasttmea of local aoclety folk. She Invited frlenda In to lunch and a table of bridge Tuesday and again Friday. a - rreshtlerlan Women To Meet Tuesday The Women's association of the Presbyterian church will meet on Tuesday afternoon at 9:30 o'clock at .the church parlors. The Sunny Sis ters circle will present the program and tea will be served by the ladles of the East Side circle. All women of the congregation are cordially In vited to attend. Ore and Bullion Purchased WIT.DBBRG BROS. SMI1LTINO ft Rl FINING CO, O&W 742 Marlat St.,Si FtudK PUdtJVwtti Sn Frarvtvft Civic Music Drive Starts at Banquet On Monday Evening Last winter many residents of Medford snd Southern Oregon, who had failed to join the Civic Music association, were disappointed when they endeavored to aecure admission to civic concerts presented here and learned that only members of the association might attend. These along with all others who enloy good muslo will have an opportunity to secure membership In the CIvlo Mu slo group next week, and thereby they may Insure their attendance at the concerts which will be presented here during the forthcoming season. William F. Isaacs, president of the association, announces thst the sec ond snnusl membership csmpslgn of the organisation will begin tomor row, Monday, and continue through out the week, clvlo Muslo head quarters are established at the Med ford Chamber of Commerce snd s committee of prominent citizens will be on hsnd to register new members as well as to accept payment of annual dues frem present members. The dinner chairman, Mrs. O. H. Paske, reports that there will be over a hundred officers snd workers st the annual workera' dinner to morrow night at the Medford hotel at 0:30 o'clock. Several prominent local speakers will take part on the program and Arthur W. Manuel, Pacific coast manager, will be the principal speaker. A partial list of officers, directors and team captains follows: Wro. F. Isaacs, president; Miss Louise Wood ruff, first vice-president; Miss Imo gens Wallace, second vice-president; Mrs. Effle Herbert Yeoman, secretary; Mrs. Harry Young, asslstsnt secre tary: Mrs. Roberta Ward Bebb, treas urer; Dr. E. W. Rhockley, organiza tion chairman; Clayton Isaao, asslst ant organization chairman; Mrs. C. H. Psske, dinner chairman; Mlas Oenevleve Brown, publicity. Direc tors and 'captains: Roberta Ward Bebb, Mrs. Lllla M. Purucker, Mra. Mlnne Ouy, Mlsa Harriet Baldwin, Mra. Edwin L. Knapp, Dr. L H. Oove, Mrs. H. E. Marsh, Mrs. Olen Fab rlck, John R. Knight, Mrs. Oordon Voorhlea, Mrs. Harry Young, Mrs. Lloyd Williamson, Henry W. Frame, Mrs. E. E. Ooro, Oeorge Henselman, W. Carlton Janes, Mrs, R. 0. Mul holland, Mr. and Mrs, J. H. Fuller, Mrs. A. E. Woods, Miss Reglns-Johnson, Mrs. A. E. Mttchelmore, Mrs. D. L. Olen. Rev. W. R. Balrd, Harris B. Janea, Mrs. S. O. Nye, Mrs. Leonard Csrpenter, Miss Elesnor Curry, Mrs. C. H. Psske, Mrs. Elsie Strang, Dr. Dan E. Standard, Mra. Sprague Rle gel, Clayton laaac, Mrs. Treve Lums den, headquarters chairman, and the Misses Dorothy Mitchell, Jesn Wood ford snd Rosa Gore, headquarters ssststsnts. Party Given for Christian Church . Classes Saturday Mrs. J. T. Davis snd Mrs. Edna Kin dred were Joint hostesses yesterday afternoon at the Davis horns, 1113 East Main street, to their classes of the First Christian church. The party In the form of a get-together, open ed at a o'clock. Oamea were followed by refreshments, which were served by the senior members Mrs. Mann, nostejis At Bridge Luncheon Mrs. John O. Msnn was hostess yesterday afternoon to a few friends at lunoheon and bridge at her home on Eaat Main street. Mrs. Wilson, flnstess , To Ladles Auxiliary Mrs. S. M. Wilson, 340 S. Riverside, was hostess to the Ladles Auxiliary of the First Baptist church Sept. 37. The president opened the meeting and road the scripture. Miss Irene Downing offered prayer. A short business session was followed by the Missionary program. Mrs. Effle Dally, assisted by eleven ledles prepared a pageant, which was well presented. The scene was laid In a mission com pound In Central America. An after noon tea for two of the officers from the Home Mission Society In New York. The pageant closed with sll singing, "Bleat Be The Tie That Binds." Miss Irene Downing, a returned missionary from Ecquador, South America', told of a revolution that recently occurred there, when 000 were killed and 100 wounded. A new president took the chair of state. In the earthquakes there the bsm boo houses swing and move but do not go down ss the adobe ones do. Orphsnagee are needed for the ne-'l glected children. "Great changes hsve been mads In that country since the love of Christ has come Into their lives and homes." The secretary read a letter from Mrs. W. C. Penoyar of Loa Oatoa. Calif., and the ordination of Oordon C. Griffin at Dexter, Oregon. Mrs. Geo. B. Young read a report of an address made by Evangeline. Mrs. P. H. Dally then gave statistics from a Salvation Army leader of Chi cago, ahowlng that "of those fed and housed by the Army, 99'4 per cent were free from any signs of liquor." snd thst In 1030 the U. 8. sent out a commission to Investigate the claims of the wet propagandists snd found a few wealthy men were the psld up members or the whole orgsnlratlon. SAN FRANCISCO'S NEW HOTEL OXFORD Evtry Room with Tub and Shower Slnel. S00S.50 Double !.503.O0 I win Btdl M.OO 4 NOTHING HIGHER Free Gsrste todore A. Hum. Msf. mi m fff LrtS MARKET and MAS OH 57J. Mrs. Howard Leclerc I fcialJismetl J . The former Mlsa Blanche Fried ; - V) i j 4 ,4- - 'i M r-y 7 last evening at a lovely service at the Sr. Mark's church, Episcopal, read by Father Wm. B. Hamilton. They will make thel.- home In Med ford following a short wedding trip and will be welcomed inr ,. young married set. Reception Honors Lincoln Teachers At School Friday A delightful event In school cir cles Friday evening was the recep tion held st fie Lincoln school by the Parent-Teacher association, com plimenting the teachers of the school. An Interesting program, prepared by Mra. Peter Deltrlch, program chairman, Included solos by Miss Alleen Ouy, who entertained with The Song of Songs," which wss followed by a well received encore. Rev. W. R. Balrd of the First Chrlatlaa church gave a group of readings. Among them were: "At Levlnaky's Wedding." "Experience In vie Barber 8hop," and "Shaving of Jacob." The Deltrlch slaters entertained with a msndolln snd ptsno duet. Mrs. Ethel Florey, president of the Lincoln P.-T. A., Introduced the teachers and Mrs. H. Olssscock dir ected the get acquainted program. Kerreahmenta were served by Mrs. Morrow and Mrs. B. J. Klein, who presided at the beautifully appoint ed tea trtble, where autumn roses were artistically arranged, Miss Ruth Collins And F. Greene Wed At Local Ceremony At a quiet 0:00 o'clock ceremony last evening .at the parsonage of the First Christian church, Mlsa Ruth Collins, youngest daughter of 8. C. Greene Jr., son of Mr. snd Mrs. Fred Green, Jr., son of Mr. snd Mrs. Fred W Oreene of this city were married, Rev. w. R. Balrd performing tne eeremcny. The bride waa charming In a brown traveling ault with accessories of harmonising shade snd was at tended by her niece, Miss Mildred Gregory of Table Rock. Both bride and groom are well Oreene attended school at Central Oreen attended school at Central Point and Mr. Oreene la a former student of Oregon Stats college. where he was affiliated with Slgina PI fraternity. They will leave on the Shasta this morning for Hood River to make their home, where Mr. Oreen Is sta tioned as state fruit Inspector. THE FOUNDATIONS OF BUSINESS MEDFORD NATIONAL BANK Kennell Ellis Photo and nnn-nrii iMi,m I-. 1- Joint Missionary Meeting Planned For Friday, Here A splendid program awaits all members of the Home and Foreign Missionary societies, who are Invited to attend the Joint session of the Cascade district, to be held In this city Friday, October 7, at fie Meth odist Episcopal church. Numerous apeakera, representing both ths Home and Foreign missionary societies of the Methodist Episcopal church will be present snd will bring much vsl uabie. as well as Interesting, Infor mation. The all day meeting will open at 0:30 o'clock, Miss Helen Carlton, president of the Home Missionary aoclety, announced yesterday. The morning session will be devoted to the Foreign missions, luncheon will be served st 13 and the afternoon meeting will be divided between the two aocleties. Among the very Interesting apeak era on the days program will be: Ruth Field of India, Mlsa Mary Young of Korea, Mrs. Edwards, con ference worker of the Foreign aocl ety; Mrs. R. L. Reed, Portland, of the Home society; Mrs. D. J. Mnple and Miss Kecch, superintendent of the Manley center, and Mrs. J. J. Oerder, who will speak on Alaska. Miss Carlton will entertain the guests at tea at her lovely home on the Old Stage road at 4:00 o'clock snd will be assisted ss hostess by Mrs. A. J. Oeddes of Eoseburg, pres ident, for this district of the Wo men's Foreign Missionary society. Mrs. Lillian Davla of Roaeburg and Mra N. J. Wiley, secretary, will also represent the Foreign society. Supper and an evening session, opening st 7:30 o'clock, will slso be held at the church Friday. The guest speakers will be enabled to come to Medford for thla meet ing, having come west for the dis trict conference In Eugene. They will continue from this city to the national meeting. Meeting of V. A. L. C, Postponed to Oct. SO A meeting of the Rogue River Auxiliary to the N. A. L. 0 No. 367. has been postponed to be held on Thursday afternoon, October 30. at the home of Mrs. Sanders at Jack-eonvllle. Whatever the changing aspects of thti Political Scene, the foundations of business are Stable and Independent. Certain fixed rules continue to control the world of business affairs. A bank more than any other institution has ability to analyze these factors. Let ui help you. Reames Chapter Has Enjoyable Social Evening There was a Isrge sttendsnce Wed nesday at the social night of Reames chapter, O. E. 6. Mrs. John Fluhrer was chairman of the evening's enter tainment, and a program arranged by Miss Dorothy Reynolds wss pre sented. It Included whistling duets by Miss Reynolds and Miss Ellow Mt Wlbon and vocal aolos by Miss Wil son, who also sntertalned with sev eral violin numbers. The program waa received with enthusiastic ap plause. During Initiation, Mrs. Julia Kro schel was taken Into ths chapter. Following Vie program, refresh ments were served In the dining room, which was beautifully decorat ed In autumn flowers. Pear pies from Fluhrer's bakery were served als mode and much praise of the southern Oregon fruit waa voiced. The October 13 meeting of the chapter will also be social night. It was announced yesterday, Lady Lions Meet For First Affair Of Autumn Season The Lady Lions will meet for taelr first luncheon of the new season on Wednesday at the .home of Mrs. P. O. Bunch on the Jacksonville road. Covered dish luncheon will be fol lowed by bridge and all wives of Lions club members are urged to attend the party. Those who do not have transpor tation, are asked to call Mrs. Al Lit trell and arrangements will be made to enable all guests to attend the luncheon. Assisting Mrs. Bunch as hostess will be Mrs. H. T. Hubbard, Mrs. Chas. Reames and Mrs. Goodwin Humphreys. -- New Choir, Local Church In First Appearance Today Music lovers of Medford greet with enthusiasm organization of the new choir at the First Presbyterten church, which will sing for the first time this morning at the 11 o'clock services of the local church. There are 19 voices In the choir and the organization Is under the direction of Mrs. Elsie Carlton Strang, w.ho haa bad much experience as a direct or both In Oregon and in the east, having spent 10 years In this type of work. Miss Dorothy Reynold orgsnlst for the organization, la also well known here for her musical abUlty. so many beautiful contributions to the church services are expected from the organization during the coming season. Valley School Presents First Program Friday . m i The first assembly of the new year waa held Friday morning at Valley school and attended by an appreci ative crowd of parents, for whom several playlets were presented. The program opened with a well Interpreted Prench game. Mother Goose rhymes were sung by the first and second grade pupils and a dra matized atory by the older group completed the program. The assemblies will be held once each month during the coming school year. Instead of once a. week, a in the past. The public la In vited to the monthly programs. Medford Electric Office MOVED To the Construction fiept. Bnwrnent Medford Bid. Front Entrance. Phone 90 For Service and Supplies B. M. BUSH Garden Club Opens New Season Oct. 6 The Medford Garden club will be gin lis winter season Thursday eve ning, October 0, with a meeting at 7:30 o'clock. All members are urged to attend aa the meeting will not only be the first of the season but the first to be held In the auditor ium of the new 'county court house, where sessions will be held hereaf ter. Business matters, which came up during, the summer and the pro gram for the winter aa well as other questions will be considered. Mrs. A. E. Reames, president of the club, will also li&ve an interesting an nouncement to make. Reception Given At Soliss Home, Attended by 50 PHOENIX A delightful reception was held last week at the Pacific highway home of Mrs. A. N. Soliss honoring Lillian Blackwood of Phoe nix. The spacious rooms of the Soliss home were beautifully decor ated In autumn flowers and more than fifty ladles of the community were In attendance. A short pro gram Included a piano duet by Mes dames H. W. Frame and Walter Fra zer Brown; readings by Mrs. John Gammlll, Mra. J. O. N. Poling, Mrs. Donna Oraffls and Mrs. Walter Fra zer Brown. A friendship toast to the honor guest was given by Mrs. O. C. Hartley. An "appreciation" was given by Mrs. M. F. Sheets, who presented Mrs. Blackwood with a lovely leather hand bag, a gift of those present. T.tie program closed with the singing of "A Perfect Day" by Elizabeth Car penter. After refreshments of cake and coffee, pictures were taken of the guests by Mrs. Walter Frazer Brown and Miss Edna Mas White. Mrs. Blackwood leaves Phoenix soon for a new home In California. Bhe has been a resident in the Phoenix community for more than 60 years and will be sorely missed by a large group of friends. Horseback Riders to Visit Sterling Mine Region Today A Jolly event of today will be the riding party of a, group of eques triennes, who will go out from the Dodge riding academy about noon, headed for the Sterling mine. The party will leave the academy at 12 o'clock and luncheon will not be served on the trail aa all possible time will be needed to make the trip to the mine. Dues-Paying Luncheon Scheduled for Tuesday The annual dues-paying luncheon of the W. F. M. S. of the First M. E. church, which the officers of the society are sponsoring, will be .held Tuesday at 1 o'clock at the parson age on North Orange street, with Mrs. Bennett as hostess. All friends are Invited to attend. Thoee not paying dues contribute 35 cents for luncheon. Dine The Hotel Medford MERCHANTS LUNCHEON 50c Regular Evening Dinner 7S oomVJoomM wun Dain-wirnDain one Person two Person 4OQ0 1 afc THESE ARE THE MLOW 3 Severin Battery Service Medford Made Batteries We-chr. 50c. Our Make ?V Re-vtound srmstures SI up V Rli-rM. Miss Fried, Bride Of Mr. Leclerc at Saturday Service At a ceremony, lovely In Its sim plicity, resd at the St. Mark's church. Episcopal, by Father Wm. B. KsmUton. Miss Blanche Pried, dsughter of Mr. snd Mrs. Prank Fried of Klsmsth Fslts, and Howard Leclerc, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hurry Leclerc of this city were married at 7:00 o'clock Isst evening. The bride, who was attired In a smart fall suit of dark green with brown accessories, wss attended by Miss Evelyn Seekste, and Glen Fab. rick was best man tor the groom. Others attending the service were Miss Joyce Andrews and W. B. John ston, Jr. Both young people are very well known here, the bride a former stu dent of Washington State college, has been employed by the local Kennell Ellis studios for some time, snd Mr. Leclerc, who attended scAool in Wichita, Kan., Is a mem ber of the Mann's Department store staff. They will make their home In Medford. Following the wedding service last evening. Mrs. Olen Fabrlck en tertained at her home, 10S Crater Lake avenue, with a dinner for the wedding party. Local Artists In Pleasing Program Mrs. Effle Herbert Yeoman snd Miss Oenevleve Brown, well known local musicians, presented a pro gram which was enthusiastically re ceived st the Southern Oregon Nor mal school Wednesday. Mra. Yeo man entertained with two piano numbers. Miss Brown sang "Hindu Slumber Song," by Ware: "Cry of Water" by Campbell-Tipton; and "A Birthday," by Woodman. She then sang In a duet with Mrs. Yeoman, "Serenade," by Tostl. Have You Seen That Shown on Page 55, Saturday Evening Post October 1st? 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She made the trip south with her mother, who wsa slso a guest of ths Cummlngs" with whom they visited Crater Lake and other scenic points. Mr. Cummlngs has been atudylng aviation In Port land. While In Portland Mrs. Cummlngs visited her mother, Mrs. C. O. Hutch inson, snd her sister. Miss Alice Hutchinson. Mrs. Bunch Invites Guests to Bridge Among hostesses of the coming week will be Mrs. F. G. Bunch, who has invited a number of friends to her home for an evening of bridge Tuesday. There wUl be five tables In play. Guild Plans Card Party for Oct. 7, Committee Named St. Mark's Guild met Friday after noon with good attendance and many plans were made for the future. Tea was served by Mrs. Scheffel and Mrs. Woodcock. The first oard party of the Guild year will be held Friday, Oct. 7th, which will be a dessert bridge. The committee In charge In cludes: Mrs. C. C. Murray, Mrs. Hugh Hamlin, Mrs. Clyde Eakln, Mrs. B. E. Swan, Mrs. Howard Scheffel and Mrs, Jess Woodcock. 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