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Newspaper Page TextMEDFORD 1IAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1932. PAGE THREE Society and Clubs Edited by Eoa Nealon "Bethlehem" Will Be Presented at Methodist Church Tonight the Epworth League of the First Methodist church will pre sent the beautiful cantata. "Beth lehem," written . by Frederic E Weatherly and George F. Root. The cut of characters Includes: King Herod: George Bennett. The King's Courtiers: John Kop pen. John Gtlllngs. ' The Magi: v Bill Lyman, Hugh Bhurtleff, Arthur Cook. The Angel: Mary Roseburry. The Angel's Trio: Mary Roeeberry, Florence Newman. Joyce Banish. Joseph: Bob Nelson. Mary: Luella Corn. "Seven year old Christ": Buddy Vandermark. Shepherds: Harry Flndley, Riley Cook. The Spirit of Conscience: Adra Edwards. Sololats: Tenor. Bob Nelson; con tralto, Janette Trlllr baritone. Ar thur Cook. Readers: Adra Edwards, Leila Van dermark. Pianist: Marlon Moore. Organlat: Josephine Power. Interludes Piano duet "Christmas Festival," Carl Buttfchardt Helen Power and Mildred Buckles Piano solo ''Chiming Bells" T. O. Webster Zella Mae Grant 4 Duet"Kamenol-Oetrow....Rubenateln Maxlne and Dorothy Plttlnger, ac companied by Margaret Osenbrugge Members of the chorus are: Helen Power, Mary Chambers, Beatrice Gil lette, Mary Roseberry, Luella Corn, Florence Neuman, Jean Glllngs, Ber tha Arnsplger, Mary Arnsplger, Doro thy Wilson, Margaret Bateman, Mil dred Buckles, Glenna Mlnear, Mildred Walker, Margaret Ward, Ruth Banish, Shirley Roseberry, Ethel Blgter, Jan ette Trill, Ruth Leclerc, Mrs. W. A, Holloway, Frances Arnsplger, Zella Mae Grant, Juanlta Wilson, Joyce Banish, Naomi Jenkins, Velma Stub blefleld, Adra Edwards, Elizabeth Gil- llngs, Carl Grant, Robert Nelson, Billy Lyman, George Bennett, Arthur Cook, Hugh Shurtllff, John Koppen and John Gtlllngs. Stage manager: Rev. Alexander Bennett. Electrician: Bernard Roberts with Paul Turner and Mervln Burke to assist. . Decorating: The Just Folks circle of the L. A. S. Costumes and make-up: Mrs. W W. Walker. Mrs. F. M. Corlles. Flor ence Neumann, Madge Kunzman, Lorraine Roseberry, Luella Corn. Stage equipment: George Iverson Ushers: Betty Paske, Betty Ann Thorndyke, Mary Kem, Martha Bhurt leff. The White Christmas services will be In charge of Rev. Alexander Ben nett. Christian Church Cantata Opens at 7:30 This Evening "The Story of Christmas," a beau tiful cantata by Matthews, will be presented this evening at the First Christian church by the chorus choir under direction of Effte Herbert Yeo man. The cantata will open at 7:30 o'clock and the public Is extended a cordial Invitation. The choir, under direction of Mrs. Yeoman, with Mrs. Mabel Sims as pianist, has devoted much time to the musical undertaking and a splen did presentation of the Christmas music is anticipated. The complete program for the eve ning Includes: Men's chorus Behold the Days Come Soprano solo The Angel Gabriel Was Sent From God Effie Herbert Yeoman The Vision of the Shepherds Ladles' chorus, Eleanor Curry soloist Mixed chorus and1 quartet Glory to God In the Highest Tenor solo and chorus La Verne Sutherlin, And It Come to Pass Voices of the Sky Unaccompanied carol, Marmle Olson. The Quest of the Magi Piano Mabel Sims Baritone and tenor solo with men's chorus. John Klrkpatrlck, La Verne Sutherlin Oh Come, All Ye Faithful Chorus. Contralto solo Sleep Holy Babe, Gladys Watson " Awake, Awake, Put On Thy Strength, O Zlon, Chorus and soprano solo, Miss Curry of the World war to receive the same consideration as widows and orphans of other wars. The disabled veteran needs care and attention. It Is our 1 duty as American citizens lo see that the shell shocked, maimed veteran Is taken care of. Mrs. Jack Eakln of Dallas, district president of district No. 3, gavean inspirational outline of the calendar of activities for the Auxiliary. Mrs. Enders, dUtrlct presldeat of Ashland, conducted the meeting and community singing. There were many visitors from Ashland, Grants Pass and Kerby. Mrs. Watson, president and Mrs. Alford. secretary of the Grants Pass unit; Mrs. Applewhite, president end Mrs. Smith, vice president of the Ash land unit; and Mrs. Mary White. p-- Jent of Mrs. Nellie Trefethen of Kerby unit were the officers present from visiting units. The banquet at the Hotel Medford and the dance held in the Masonic hall were well attended. One of the Items brought out at the conference was that 1033 dues are not delinquent until March, 1933. The Auxiliary added some money to Its welfare fund through the Kel logg Cereal company. Several mem bers acted as demonstrators for these products at all grocery stores for one day and the Auxiliary received part of these sales. Activities of Legion Auxiliary nasmngton r.-i a. , Does Much Relief Work An extensive program of relief work was reported Friday at the meeting of the Washington Parent Teacher association, held at the school. Heport on the lunch room was given by Mrs. Wayne Stead and showed that between 100 and 160 chtdren are being served hot lunches at the school each day. Of this num ber between 25 and 30 pay for their lunches by assisting in different phases of work. She also reported that 115 had been given to the kitchen by the school board and would be spent In the purchaw of equipment, permitting the money realized on the marionette shows to be used In- buying food exclusively. A contribution from the local P. B. O. chapter was also reported. It amounts to S2.50 and was given by the chapter in the belief that this method of relief wll prove most beneficial to children. Each year, the letter accompanying the donation, tated. the P. E. O.'s give a sum to children. This year the school lunch room was chosen as most deserving redolent. An Interesting program was also presented at the Friday meeting. A play, "What? No Santa Claus?" was prepared by Mrs. Oscar Hoover, Mrs. Volney Dixon and Mrs. Hans Rammln, and was much enjoyed. What the Girl Scouts Are Doing Brains And Beauty At a meeting of the Girl Scout leaders of the city, conducted Friday evening, Miss Naomi Hohman was elected president, and Miss Ruth Meusel, secretary, according to an nouncement by Mrs. Vivian Coss Bateman, local Girl Scout director. Next meeting will be conducted January 6. and further announcement will be made later. D. 4- R. News Method 1st Missionary Group Entertained The Woman's Home Missionary so ciety of the First M. E. church was entertained Tuesday afternoon, at the home of Mrs. W. F. Campbell on East Main street. President Mrs. Holloway presided during the business session. Dona tions were received for the box to be sent to the Portland settlement cen ter, an institution of the church, con tributing to the education and uplift of the needy class. The worship period was tuv'cted by Miss Phipps. topic, "Jesus the Prince of Peace." After prayer, "Oh! Little Town of Bethlehem" and "Silent Night, Holy Night" were sung In concert. Mrs. Arnsplger was presentation leader of the program, subject "Personality. Mrs. Bennett from a suspended ; map, directed attention to the educa- ! tlonal Institutions throughout the j west coast country. Closing prayer was given by Mrs. Bennett. Mrs, Campbell, assisted by Mrs. Leonard, served cakes and coffee dur ing the social half hour. School Out for Valley "taff Instructors In the Valley school completed their pre -hoi Id ay work Friday, when a splendid program was presented at the school and are today beginning observance of the Christ mas season. Miss Marie Fobs left this morning for Marsh field to spend the vacation with relatives. Miss Naomi Hohman left for Portland and Miss Jane Dixon will spend the vacation with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Volney Dixon of Medford, : (By Mrs. Cole Holmes) This has been a busy week for Auxiliary members. Monday night the Christmas Frolic was a great success. The entertainment consist ed of six numbers: 1. Football skit by fourteen high school boys under the direction of Miss Harriett Baldwin. 3. Japanese dance by Edna Taka- hara and Tlfchltla, accompanied by Gertrude Boyle. 3. Song Adams' "Noel," by Mrs. Louise Cleaves, accompanied by Miss Genevieve Brown. 4. Christmas carols by Miss Gene vleve Brown. 5. Spanish dance, by Miss Frankie Rlnabarger, accompanied by Mrs. An tie. (Pupil of Miss Ruth Luy) 6. Christmas carols community singing. After the program bridge was played. The first prize was won by Mrs. eleven and the second by Mrs. Wright. The rest of the evening was spent In $he exchange of gifts ana in enjoying the delicious frtvshments prepared by Mrs. Jacobs' and her committee. The hall was beautifully decorated In Christmas decorations with the Christmas tree occupying the place of honor. Mrs. Parker has announced that those who have not had the oppor- tuntty to deliver thlr packages for the Christmas baskets may leave their donations at Fluhrer's bakery Monday, December 19. The next Sewing club session is to be held Monday evening, Decem ber 19, at 7:30 in the Welfare rooms over the Medford National bank. The garments are all cut out by a com mittee for that purpose and many hands are needed to finish these articles of clothing for they are needed now by the needy of Jack son county. The Jackson County Red Cross - chapter furnishes the goods and the garments are distrib uted by the Red Cross. Let each one of us resolve to help with our needle and help bring comfort to some poor child or parent this Christmas season. It Is not much to ask each one to give one evening a month to this worthy cause. ' The thirteenth radio lecture of the National Coalatlon society was given Saturday by Mrs. Walter Olms cheld. This lecture dealt with the American education In home and school with a ptea to the parents of children to keep the home circle intact and make the home a pleas ant and happy meeting place. Be sure to listen In each Saturday over KMED from 1:00 to 1:15. There are fortv lectures In this series. The Auxiliary conference was held Thursday, December 15, In the club rooms at the Armory. Mrs. Alice George of Eugene, president of the state department of Oregon, gave a very Interesting address. She had Just returned from the national con vention In Indianapolis. The three aims of the Auxiliary this year she stated are the passage of the widows' the orphans' bill, the hospitalization appropriation and the suppression of communist organizations. The Aux iliary wants the widows and orphans Christmas greens, lighted candles, a gaily decorated tree with unique gifts and a delightful program all helped to make the meeting of Cra ter Lake Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution, on Saturday afternoon, a real Christmas party. A quartet, including Mrs. Effie Her bert Teoman, Miss Eleanor Curry, Mrs. Lois Younft and Mrs. Margery Wymore. sang "Betwath the Christ mas Starlight," by Wilson and "Beth lehem" by Adams and Mrs. Lewis Ul rica reviewed the "December Events in George Washington's Life" pub lished in the D. A. R. magazlm. Mrs. Norris read the 'December message from the president-general, Mrs. Rus sell Wm. Magna Miss Van Meter's reading was "The Candle in the Win dow" by Harold Titus and its sweet Christmas message found a response in every heart. During the meeting at which the regent, Mrs. Volney Dixon, presided an expression of the chapter's appre- Dorls Johnson of Chicago, chosen one of the ten prettiest co-eds at the University of Wisconsin, has won a teaching Job In the Virgin Islands by her scholastic attain ments. (Associated Press Photo) elation was voted to the Historical society of the Washington school for a contribution of money to the mark er fund; also to all who so generous ly helped to make the historical pa geant a success. The meeting was held at Mrs, s. M. Wilson's home and Miss Jane Sncdloor and Mesdames Meeker, Vllm Stratton and Taylor were assistant hostesses. Among the guests were Miss Helen Norris, Mrs. Flynn and Mrs. Wright. Royal Neighbors Have Party Thursday The Royal Neighbors entertained with a Christmas tree and bazaar Thursday evening. The program was opened by singing "Silent Night," with Mrs. Robt. Taylor at the piano and Margaret Garrett playing the guitar. Other numbers were: "Twae the Night Before Christmas," Norma Jean Arnold: "Away In a Manger," Georgians Hussong and Mary Glas cock: "Star of the East" and "Oh, Mont," Bernadlne Arnold and friend: "Toymaker'a Dream," Fred and La Muxle Beck: "Beautiful Ohio." and "End of a Perfect Day," Dennis Jack, and Margaretha Garrett. The gifts were given out by Santa himself, and an enjoyable time was had by all. Mrs. Crisp Heads Loyal Women's Class Mrs. Minnie A. Crisp was selected president of the Loyal Women's Sun day school class Thursday afternoon at the business meeting of the group conducted In the church parlors fol lowing the luncheon at noon when they had as guests, their husbands. Other officers named were Mrs. B. Blankenshlp, vice - president: Mrs. Charles Nahas, secretary, and Mrs. Ines Miller. Members of the class are making quilts for needy families, and prog ress of the work was reported at the meeting. Emphasis was also placed on the white gifts to be brought for the Sunday school. Past Noble Grrnd Club Enjoys Dinner The Past Noble Grand club of Olive Rebekah Lodge No. 38 held annual turkey dinner and Christmas party in the I. O. O. F. hall will 60 In attendance and with the husbands of members as guests. The tables were beautifully decorated with small trees and red candles. Following the dinner gifts were distributed from a large tree In the lodge hall. An official Rebekah pin was presented to Mrs. Geo. Prescott, retiring president of the club. A cake was presented the club by May Stuart, The committee in charge was com posed of past officers of the club with Ethyl Weed chairman. Study of "Die vVaikure" Tuesday evening the Music Teach ers' association held a pleasant meet ing at the Baldwin shop, Invited there by Mrs. H. O. Purucker for the regu lar meeting. The subject 'or dis csslon was "The Piano and its Pos sibilities." A program of piano num bers was presented and plans made for the next meeting. It will be held January 10 and the subject rof study win be Wagner's "Die Walk- lire." The meeting will be In charge or Mrs. Minnie Guy. Royal Neighbors Have Soclay Evening Thursday evening the Royal Neigh bors met for their regular evening In the Eagles' hall. The committee In charge entertained with a Christ mas program, after which old Saint Nicholas made his appearance be side the beautifully decorated tree and distributed gifts to young and old and treats of nuts and candy to the children.. The evening was mch enjoyed by all present and all appre clae the efforts put forth In pre paring for it. Royal Neighbors Elect Officers At the regular meeting of the Royal Neighbors recently hel the following officers were elected: Oracle, Nora Glascock: vice oracle. Margare; Gar rett: chnacellor, Minnie Ramey; Marshal, Myrtle Arnold; Inner senti nel, Lola Ludwlg; outer sentinel, Cora Lewis; recorder. Bessie Dewey; re ceiver, Katie Palm: rmyilclan. Donna Taylor. Plans for Installation, which will be some time in January, are not yet complete. Wednesday suiny Club to Meet The Wednesday Study club holds its regular meeting Wednesday, De cember 31, at 3:30 in the club room on North Central. Mrs. C. A. Meeker will review "A Christmas In Modern Story." by Van Buren and Bennett. Mrs. J. O. Grey will lead fn the topics of the day. Mrs. Virgin and Son Lenvo for South Mrs. W. J. Virgin and son, Billy, left last week for the south to spend the Christmas holidays with friends. Fidelity Circle To Aid Kant ft The Fidelity circle of the First M, E. church will meet with Mrs. W. F. Campbell, 804 East Main on Tuesday, Dec. 30. All members are requested 1 to bring a toy which can be repaired and kept for distribution to the needy children at Christmas. Reports Heard By Relief Corps Thursday The Woman's Relief Corps tmet Thursday with a good attendance. It was the last meeting of the year and splendid reports were given by the various committees and the year's work discussed. The sewing for the Red Cross has been completed and returned. The re-elected officers for 1033 are as follows: President Ethyl Weed. Senior Vice-President Carrie E. Young. Junior Vice-President Ellsa Mer shon. Treasurer Belle E. Llttrell. Conductor Katherlne Peterson. Guard Sarah Andrews. Chaplain Fidelia Woods. Musician Bessie Miller. Installation will be conducted and there will be a covered dish lunch eon for all members and families. Members are asked to bring their own table service. Rehekahs to Hold Homecoming Monday The annual homecoming of Olive Rebekah Lodge No. 38, L O. O. F., will be held Monday evening at the I. O. O. O. F. hall. Each member la requested to bring a covered dish and dinner will be served at 6 o'clock. There has been a program prepared and a good attendance Is desired at this meeting. Visiting Rebekahs are welcome. Miss Pat ton f Returns Home MIbs Helen Patton returned to Medford Saturday morning on the Shasta from Berkeley, Cel., where she has been attending the Anna Head school. Bhe will spend the hoU lday vacation here with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Patton. Woodcraft Juveniles Enjoy party Monday The J u ve nl les of Wood craft en Joyed a Christmas party Monday eve ning at the I. O. O. F. hall. The affair was in charge of Mrs. Hilda Hansen and an exchange of gifts was one of the Interesting features of the evpnlng. For practical and useful gifts wrapped attractively 8?e ETHEL WYN B. HOFFMANN Sixth and Holly. When needUiR duplicating sales) books, flat-packs or fan-fold cash, register forms, ledger sheets) for bookkeeping machines or any other kind of printing, dont order from out-of-town firms and pay more. Phone 7ft and on of our representatives will call. One a penny Christmas Seals. IF THE GIFT IS LASTING the P -A - is lasting Special Christmas Fncei on the following watches: Elgin. Omen, Hamilton Waltham, Longine Ladies' Elgin Gold-filled Wrist Watches. As low as 318.50 Many girls are now starting Sterling Silver Sets ana noth ing would please them more than some pieces of Sterling Silver. The Most Lasting Gift of All- See Our Last Christmas Photograph SPECIAL Before the Holidays $1.85 The PEASLEYS Opposite the Holly Open Evenings by Appointment at Lawrence's "t. Mark's Seniors Plan Supper Party The Senior girls of 8t. Marks Episcopal Sunday school will meet for covered dish supper this evening at St. Marks Guild hall. Plans for the Christmas program will be made with Miss Helen Winters directing the gjoi Fischer's GOLD MEDAL Fresh Egg and Milk NOODLES Made Since 1764 NOW A LOCAL PRODUCT Packed to ship in locally made boxes Buy this well balanced food at your grocer and help fight the depression by industrializing your own community. CHRISTMAS SHOPPING MADE EASY with prices to fit your pocketbook Fountain Pen and Pencil Sets ...$1.29 and up Cedar Chests with stationery 69 and up Footballs a real bargain 69? Bill Folds and Purses $1.00 and up Ladies' Hand Bags, Meeker made $5.00 Hand Colored Crater Lake Pictures in frame 98t Men's Sets $1.00 and up : and many other suitable gifts for every mem ber of the family at the lowest of prices. Mr. X will be at our store tomorrow be tween 3:30 and 4:30 p, m. See him do a surprise act right before your eyes that you would say "it can't be done." Come in and get your 1933 Nyal Calendar it's FREE Jarmin & Woods Drug Store Medford BROPKY'S Present sasMaavassv Diamond Dinner Rings Beg. $18.60 Now $9.75 Diamond Engagement Rings Reg. $50.00 Now - $35.00 Diamond Ring ' In Platinum Reg. $450 Now Only $176 One-Half Price on Ladies' Oruen Watches Sterling Holloware Mesh Bags Bill Folds Electrio Clocks Dinner Rings Solid Gold Bracelets lllitiJ I, V .:.V J Special $15.50 35 Tr. guarantee Other sets $15.50 Don't Overlook Our $1 Table Values to $8.00, for $1.00 MEDFORD. ORE. WHAT'S DOING IN SAN FRANCISCO December 10 Municipal Symphony Concert December 16-17 Symphony Orchestrs, winter lesson December 7-12 NatlonaiMatchPiajr.Open Golf Championship December 17 Caiifornis-GeorglsTech Football Gsmt December 9-10 California Cattlemen'i Association January 2 Fast-West Shrine Football Game RATES SingU with bain 2.00 Doublt with both 3.00 Christmas SHOPPING MADE EASIER "Utile CynlM, Yw, Cynthlo, stopping at the MiiM mok,l CnHilmo, ahopping lim pU, oa it, location H 'Right Is tKo Cntst ol awaiylhina' hay, a lov,ly room and M ln,xpnsivs, and avsry modsta (Mtur,- RUNNIN3 ICE WATER-DININ8 ROOM AND COFFEE SHOP IN CONNECTION DOOR ATTENDANT AND 6ARAGE SERVICE. Mttt si tfia HOTEL POWELL t O'FARRELL SAN FRANCISCO