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MEDFOKD "MAIL TRIBUXE, fEDFOTID, OTCEOOX, SUXTUY. DECEMBER 3, 19H3. PXQE TTTRETD Society and Clubs . Edited by Eva Nealon Hamilton Miss Richmond, Vacation Guest, Honored at Party Entertaining In honor of her house guest for the week-end. Miss Bar bara Richmond of Coqullle, Mlsa Leona Daugherty was hostess Thurs day evening, at her home on Edgevale orchard. Cards and dancing were enjoyed by the guests. Those present were Misses Barbara Richmond, Thelma Fowler, Vivian Hulbert, Carol Daugherty, and the hostess, and Messrs. Jack Roberson, Walter Main, Ansel Knox, Arthur Schatz, and Joe Olllnsky. Both Miss Richmond and Miss Dau gherty -attend the Southern Oregon Normal' school and are spending the Thanksgiving week-end at Miss Dau gherty'a home south of Medford. M What the Girl Scouts Are Doing By Beth Gluing At the meeting of the Girl Scouts of troop I last Monday Miss Sibyl Walker, captain, gave the first lesson In first aid. A brief outline of first aid was given, and the girls learned the following bandages: head, elbow, arm. hand, and sling. Troop V. Girl Scouts, under leader ship of Misses Ruth Meusel and Jean Whitman, elected Dorothea Olsen as treasurer at .Its meeting on Nov. 25. Three new girls, Mildred. Roach, Kathleen Culy, and Frances Lewis, Joined the troop. The troop decided as Its Christmas project to make over toys and dress dolls for a box. Troop VII observed Thanksgiving at Its meeting last Monday with an appropriate play given by Patrol 2. Plans were made for a hike to take place December 1 but the hike was postponed because of the weather. On November 25 a court of honor was held at the home of the captain, Mrs. Harold Johnson. Patrol Leaders Ellse Older, Patty Wilkinson, Charlotte Older, Troop Song Leader Helen Lath am, Troop Treasurer Elsie Older, and Beth GUllnga were present. Plans were discussed as to enlarging the troop treasury and a 'andy sale to be held December 9 was planned. The second Brownie Pack at the Roosevelt school which met last Tuesday learned to tie the square knot, and learned the motto and secret word. Each girl was Instructed to make two things as a part of her Brownie test. The entire meeting of the Dark Hollow Brownies at the Washington school was given up to practising for next week except for the time when Lilly Bell Case bo It and June Sexton received Brownie pins. Two new girls Jean Merrltt and Vivian Bellamy, Joined the Pack. Crater Lake Guild- - To .Meet Monday. Miss Emily Brown will be hostess at her home on West 11th street to members of Crater Lake Guild of the First Presbyterian church Monday evening at 8 o'clock. Assistant hos tesses will be Miss Winifred Andrews and Mrs. Verl Walker. Chrysanthemum Circle To Sponsor Dance. Chrysanthemum circle No. 84, Neighbors of Woodcraft, will enter tain Wednesday evening. December 6 with a dancing party for members and friends. The dance will follow the regular circle meeting. 4-4 Harts Among Holiday i Entertainers. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hart were among local folk entertaining Thurs day. Covers were arranged at Thanks giving dinner at their home for Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Lamb of Coqullle, Mr. ind Mrs. Ralph Woodford, Mrs. Jennie Williams, the Misses Louise Elrod and Jean Woodford of this city and the hosts. Sutherlins Have Golden Wedding On Wednesday evening. November 29. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Sutherlin of Kenwood avenue celebrated their gol den wedding day. when a number of friends and relatives gathered at their home for 6 o'clock dinner. Gold and white decorations were used to lend beauty to the table, where covers were arranged for their four daughters, Mrs. A. B. Holt, Mrs. John H. Lacy, Mrs. E. L. Matthews and Miss Ruth Sutherlin, all of Medford: grandchil dren, W. H. Holt, H. O. Holt, Mrs. Ron ald DeVore and Mary Jane and Allen Matthews, and great grandchildren. Gene, Richard and Ltla Holt. Other relatives present were: Mrs. W. H. Holt, Ronald DeVore, E. L. Matthews, John H. Lacy and Mr. and Mr, w. A. Lacy of Central Point. Mr. and Mrs. Sutherlin were mar ried November29, 1883, in Hill county. jexas. uuring tneir eariy marriea life they moved to the Indian terri tory, now known as Oklahoma, re maining there until they came to Ore gon In 1921. To the unfon were born 11 chil dren, six sons and five daughters, ten of whom are now living. The sons and families, residing away from Medford, were unable to attend the golden wedding party. The Suther lins also have 22 grand children and six great grandchildren. Pythian Sisters Plan Social Meeting. The Pythian Sisters will have a so cial meeting Wednesday evening. De cember 6 at the K. P. hall. There will be nomination and election of officers for the coming year. The social Is In charge of Mrs. Edna Nixon, Mrs. Catherine Fischer, and Mrs. Elizabeth Temple. All members are urged to attend. Past Matrons Club Will Meet Monday. The Past Matrons' club will be en tertained Monday at 1 o'clock dessert bridge at the Masonic temple, with. Miss Alice Hanley, chairman of tne committee In charge. All visiting Past Matrons are extended a cordial welcome. Myers Entertain At Family Dinner. Mr. and Mrs. O. V. Myers were hosts at dinner Thanksgiving day, enter taining Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Bos worth and children of Klamath Fans ana Mr. and Mrs. Max Pelrce and child and Miss Josephine Koppes of Med ford. Mrs. Bosworth and Mrs. Pelrce are daughters of the Myers. Pythian Club Has Meeting. The Pythian club met at the borne of Mrs. George Flsk on Tuesday even ing. Bridge and 500 were played, high score at bridge going to Mrs. Webber, low acore to Mrs. Klein. Prices for 500 were awarded to Mrs. Moffat and Mrs. Jeschke. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Kltson on December 12. Daughters Veterans Enter tarn Officers. The Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War had the pleasure of entertaining last month the depart ment organizer, Mrs. May Esberg of Portland, and the members of the Grants Pass Tent. After the annual inspection refreshments were served by the committee, headed by Mrs. R- A. Holmes and Mrs. G. W. Netison. The state officers present, in addi tion to Mrs. Esberg. were: Mrs. Har mon, state chaplain, of Grants Pass; Miss Edwards, president of the local tent and a state guard; Mrs. Kindred, state aide. On Armistice day the tent was rep resented In the parade and also ope rated a candy booth. At the Novem ber 24 meeting officers for 1934 were nominated and at the next meeting to be held December 8. further nomi nations may be made. The meeting will be at the Armory as usual and will open at 8 o'clock. Verse Choir Gives Program Thursday Fourteen students of the California State College at San Jose, on a tour of the northwest, will present a pro gram In Medford Thursday at St. Mark's Guild. This group of students all but one of whom are majors -in the dramatic department is known as the Verse Choir and under the direc tion of Miss Elizabeth Jenks has won a national reputation. Providing an Interesting, valuable and unique form of entertainment the choir has reach ed a point of perfect co-ordination of pantomime and interpretation, ac cording to presb notices. Unlike the usual choir this group does not sing, tho several of its mem bera, are talented musicians. Wfell chosen poems are recited In finison and through much practice the choir haa acquired a wide variety of range flexibility, control and quality. Of special Interest to many Is the fact that Mary Howard, a niece of Mrs. Piatt and Mrs. O add la la a member of this choir. Miss Howard who at tended the Roosevelt school, and haa spent many of her vacations here since the family moved to Sacramento is now a senior at San Jose and her many friends here will be glad to see her again. Activities of Legion Auxiliary By Mrs. Goodwin Humphrey The Choral club will meet Monday evening, Dec. 4, at 7:15 at the home of Warren Butler. The Sewing club will meet Monday evening, Dec. 4 In the Sewing club rooms, Medford National Banlt build ing. Anyone wishing to renew magazine subscriptions or apply for new sub scriptions Is asked to call Mrs. E. J. Leach. A percentage of all subscrip tions goes to the auxiliary treasury. uue to tne regular meeting of the auxiliary coming on Christmas day a change in the meeting will be neces sary. The regular business meeting will be held Monday evening, Dec. 11. and the social meeting in the form of a Christmas party for the children, details to be announced later. About 80 legionnaires and their wives attended the covered dish sup per last Monday evening at the arm ory. The regular business meeting of each organization followel after which tne auxiliary joined the legion and participated In a program. Llndlr.ra Entertain At Holiday Dinner. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Llndley enter tained on Thanksgiving day at their home, with a lovely holiday dinner. Covers were arranged for nineteen, at the table attractively decorated In fall flowers. Eugene Folk Spend Holiday Here Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Gillespie and family and Mr. and Mrs. Boy Coram and family from Eugene spent the Thanksgiving vacation as guesta of the Victor Bursell, Bruce Powell, and Morse Haley families. , Garden Club Meets Thursday Evening The Medford Garden club will hold Its regular monthly meeting Thurs day evening, Dec. 7, at 7:30 In the court, house auditorium. An Interest ing program Is promised and a large attendance expected as there are Im portant business matters to be brought before the club. Mr. and Mrs. Krauss, Dinner Hosts Mr. and Mrs. 8. B. Krauss enter tained at a dinner party Thanksgiv ing day. . Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Hawk, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Newton, Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Sabln, Mr and Mrs. H. J. Rlndt and son Rob ert, Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Sabln and the host and hostess. Double Bill for Rialto Patrons ' 7 V 4 'r Phi r 3 I i L til With the opening of their new pol icy of two full-length features on every change of program, the Rialto theater has for today and Monday Flying Devils" with Bruce Cabot. Arline Judge, Ralph Bellamy and Eric Linden, PT.d "Brief Moment," with Carole Lombard, Gene Raymond and Monroe Owsley. "Flying Devils" la a thrilling story of an air troupe and has many excit ing sequences embodied In Its ro mantic Interludes. "Brief Moment" shows Carole Lom bard as a luxury loving play-girl, who finally discovers that true happiness Is found only with the man she loves. Christmas Bazaar at Church,. Dec 5 Plans are being perfected for the annual Christmas bazaar which will be held In the Presbyterian church Tuesday, December 5, beginning at 1 o'clock. The bazaar will last through the day and evening. A turkey din ner, which the ladles under the direc tion of Mrs. Louis Kuehnle and Mrs. Ralph Sweeney, will start serving at 5:30, will be followed by an enter tainment. Mrs. Harry Prentice and Mrs. Edwina Welshaar will have charge of this feature. An Invitation Is extended the public to come and spend the afternoon and evening. Following the dinner In the evening a play will be presented, which prom ises to bring an hilarious touoh to the affair. "The Last Day of School" Is the title announced and Mrs. Laura West will play the role of teacher. The names of the pupils were not released yesterday for publication, but In the list will be found many well known local citizens. Mrs. H. R. Prentice, the entertain ment chairman, is being assisted by Mrs. H. M. Welshaar. Mrs. Burdette Dodge and Mrs. Helen Holt Wilson. Hanbys Entertain At Holiday Dinner Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Hanby were among local folk entertaining on Thanksgiving day. They had as guests Mr. and Mrs. Harris Janes and sons Dolph and Harris, Jr., and Mrs. Janes' father, Mr. Dolph. Altar Guild Meets With Mrs. Frame. St. Mark's Altar Guild will meet at the home of Mrs. Robert Frame at Phoenix Monday, December 4 for cov ered dish supper at 6:30 o'clock. Any one wishing transportation Is asked to call Mrs. Jack Porter at 726-X. .Mothers' Club To Meet December 6. Mrs. Weston will be hostess Wed nesday, December 6, at her home on Peach street to members of the Mother's club who are asked to gather there for an all-day meeting. Each la asked to bring covered dish and table service. l.ady Moiih to Dress Dolls Wednesday. The Lady Lions will meet Wednes day at the home of Mrs. Lawrence Pennington on the Jacksonville high way for covered dish luncheon at 12:30 o'clock. The afternoon will be spent In Christmas work, chiefly dressing dolls, and each Lady Lion Is asked to bring a doll to dreas. A large attendance Is especially desired, as It Is necessary that the Christmas work be completed at an early date. 4 Warrant Call. School Dist. No. 6. Notice is hereby given that theie are funds on hand for the redemption of all warrants, to and Including No. 387. Interest will cease on the 1st day of December, 1933. EARL LEEVER, Clerk School Dist. No. fl. tl'.'W'WPSF Hill Why you should own "LftiltlCiiT j tMKFT0N5 2SIIECTHDL $ & CABINETS l Each of these things, alone, would make Grunow sensational, and a great value. Yet, there are still more features that put this radio set ten years ahead of the field. Come in and let us show you. Vumcur J?adicr THE IDEAL XMAS GIFT Palmer Electric Store Important Announcement It is with a great deal of pleasure that we announce to the citizens of Medford our appointment' as agents for the General America Underwriters of the General Insurance Company of America. Our decision to take the representation of this company when offered to us was influenced by three factors: 1. FINANCIAL POSITION The financial position of the General America Underwriters is unexcelled with a policy, holders surplus of $3,111,000 based on actual market value of securities as of December 31, 1932, the company has a policyholders surplus of 120 percent of its outstanding liability. It received an "A-plus" rating from Alfred M, Best, recognized insurance rating authority of the Amer ican continent. 2. We have watched for several years with a great deal of interest the marvelous service that this organization has furnished both agents and assureds and we are proud of their record in this respect. We, feel that the property owners and asfiureds of Medford are entitled to the service which this splendid organization is in a position to render, 3. SAVINS Because of its selective underwriting principles and its regular inspection service the General America Underwriters of the General Insurance Company of Amer ica will be in a position to save money for the preferred property owner. The amount of dividend now being re turned is 20 percent on practically every classification of business written. Why Pay For The Other Fellow's Insurance? See us before placing your next insurance policy. Medford Investment Co. MAX PIERCE, Manager . 125 West Main Street MEDFORD, OREGON ' H 11 Billies On Craterian Stage : K fin. ''3 I J. With Olen Rice and the Beverly Hill Billies on the a tape In person, and Lillian Harvey on the screen in My Weakness." the program at the Craterian theater today and Monday gives evidence of being one of the most attractive to he shown In that house. The Beverly Hill Billies have held the position of being the highest pnld WW 3 radio and stage artists on the Pacific coast for years and thLs Is their first trip to the northwest. "My Weakness'' introduce Lillian Harvey In her first American film and Is filled with song hits, danclitg, com edy and beaut If vi 1 girls. Mary How ard, In real life the daughter of Will Rogers, mnkee her film debut In this picture. JOHN BARRYMORE HAS STRONG ROLE "Reunion In Vienna," the screen version of a great suRe masterpiece, opens at the Studio theater today. with John Parrymore and Diana Wyn yard In the leading ro.es. Plctorlally It has a fluid beauty that enhances It vastly and adds glamorous background for the bril liant dialogue. Barrymore la at hit beat as the Barry mortsh Hnpsburg and offers as engaging a portrayal as he has accomplished In his career. rrank Morgan. May Robson. Un Merkel are In the supporting cut. JANET GAYNOR AT ROXY IN 'ADORABLE' "Adorable." with Janet Oaynor and, Henry Oarat in the starring rolea, opens at the Roxv theater today. It Is a whimsical romance, meas ured by the lilt of new music and wholesome romance. The supporting cast Includes O, Aubrey Smith, Herbert Hundln and Stuart Holmee. 4 Turkey Dinner, begins at 8:30 Tuea Dec. 5, Presbyterian church, 50o. Warrant Call. Notice Is hereby given that ffchwrt District No. 49. Jackson County, war rants No. 4848 to No. 6363 lncluslv are called for payment. Interest to ceaae on December 4. 1933. Warrants to be presented for payment at th ofrioe of the District Clerk, City Hall. Medford, Oregon. RBBBOCA JENSEW, Olerk School District No. 49. LESSONS ON HEALTH TO SCHOOL Pupils of the fourth, fifth and sixth grades of Roosevelt school were privi leged to receive a very pleasant and forceful health leason In the form of moving pictures Wednesday. The pictures, entitled "The Life of a Healthy Child," were made by a Dr. David Hill, who used his own little girl as the health child to demon strate the correct performance of the dally health chorea. The pictures were shown by Hor ace Bromley through the courtesy of the Rotary club. Following the health pictures, the. boys and girls were thrilled with the reel on Winter sporta In northern California and southern Oregon In which the world-champion ski-Jumper was shown. On Wednesday afternoon In the Roosevelt school auditorium a Thanks, giving program was presented by the pupils of the various grades from first to sixth. The life and customs of the Pil grims were depicted In song and story and the program closed with America and the flag salute. A number of Interested parents were present and as usual were ap preciative of the children's efforts. A novel feature of the afternoon program was a trumpet duet by E. J. S telle and Reginald Flfer. Heating costs can be reduced. Por complete heating service call Art SchmldU, 4181662. Real estate or trumranco leave to Jones Phone 690. Mrs. W. W. Aldrichh First' Seal Purchaser Tlie first to respond this year to the call to aid the battle against tu berculosis by purchase of the little Christmas seals. Is Mrs. W. W. Al drlch, Mrs. Alex Sparrow announced yesterday. Mrs. Aldrlch sent In the money for her quota of seals Thanks giving dny. Many have since responded and the committee la expecting many more envelopes, carrying checks, this week- Radio Repairing All Makes. Phone 668 Don's Radio Service 423 E. Main Dripping radiators repaired. Metal Works. Brill Call 76 'or FUEL. OIL Any Kind Any Amount Quick, Dependable Service VALLEY FUEL CO. 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