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f MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON, "WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14. 1034. Society and Clubs Edited by Eva Nealon Hamilton P. K. O.'s Have Lovely Evening In Grants Puss One of the loveliest affairs In keep ing with th Valentine seaaon wa the party held last evening at the home of Mra. Chaa. Cooley of Grant Pas. when the P. E. O. chapter in that city entertained members of the Medford chapter AA. Dinner was served preceding the regular meeting, with one large table and several small ones decorated in the Valentine motif with red candles In crystal holders. Valentines for place cards and corsages for all visiting guests. Following the regular meeting, an interesting program was presented by the Grants Pass hosts. The 19 guests attending from Med ford were: Mrs. J. P. Pliegel, Mra. T. W. Miles. Mrs. Lois Young. Mrs. J. G. Love. Mrs. L. E. Williams, Mrs. C. C. Furnas. Mrs. Lei and Mentzer. Mrs. Prank Roberts, Miss McKay, Miss Ger trude Parker, Miss Katherine Stew art. Mrs. P. Wilson Wait. Miss Mar- jorie Kelly. Mrs. E. E. Kelly. Mrs. R B. Hammond. Mrs. C. D. Thompson. Mrs. E. A. Moore, Mrs. W. E. Tumy and Mrs. Cobb, a member of the Grants Pass chapter, now residing in Medford. Scott-Kits Ic Wedding Announced Here News has been received here of the wedding in Bloomfleld. N. M., of Miss Louise Engle of Chillicothe. Mo. to Everette Scott or Bloomfleld. formeily of Central Point, Ore, They were married February 6 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Brlggs. Mr. Scott is well known in the val ley, where his father, Ernest Scott, and other relatives still reside. He is now employed by an oil company in New Mexico, where he has lived since last August. 1. A. It.'s Announce lMuiu For Washington Luncheon The annual luncheon In celebra tion of George Washington's birthday. will be sponsored by Crater Lake chap. ter. Daughters of the American Revo lution, next Wednesday at the Pres byterian church, and an interesting program has been arranged for the occasion. Luncheon will be served at 1 o'clock at tablea colorful in patri otic decorations. Annual guest day will be observed at the same time and an Invitation to the luncheon la also extended all persons eligible to membership in the Daughters of the American Revolu tion. Those planning to come are asked to telephone Mrs. R. G. Beach, 826-Y. for reservations. The program for the afternoon will open with roll-call to be answered with early Impressions of Medford. The founding of the city will be re viewed by Mrs. Lewis Ulrich and Mrs Volney Dixon's subject for the after noon will be "Pioneers." Mrs C. A Meeker will discuss the early social life and the program wilt be com pleted with music. Hostesses for the afternoon- will be Mesdames Beach, McDonald and Rigg, and Miss Wood. World Day or Prayer To Be Observed Friday The World Day of Prayer will be observed in this city by the women of the various churches on Prldiy, February 16, at the Presbyterian church. Services will begin at 10:30 o'clock, with Mrs. E. Iverson presid ing. The devotionals will be led by Mrs. Agnes Koppes. Following the devotional period a business meeting wilt be arranged r discussion, of the subject of forming a Medford Federation of Missions These federations have been organized in many cities and have proved veryj helpful to all societies within the churches. I At noon a covered dish luncheon will be served, and the women at tending are asked to bring sand wiches. The luncheon will be pre pared by all churches participating In the day's program. Mrs. Geo. P. Kabele of the Lutheran church wilt direct the noon hour pro gram, to which all ladles unable to attend the other services of the day are cordially invited. At 3 o'clock In the main audi torium of the church, the regular World Day of Prayer program will be given with women of the Lutheran, Christian. North Methodist, south Methodist. Nazarene and Presbyterian churches participating. All Interest ed women are invited to attend the services, regardless of other church affiliations. Travel Study Club Has Interesting Session The Travel Study club held a very Interesting meeting last Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Walter Frazler Brown on West Eleventh ! street. Mrs. F. C. Albert gave a com plete and interesting biography of David Livingstone, one of the ploiwer missionaries in Africa. She brought out that Livingstone was a guide, philosopher and friend to a vast dis trict In Africa. He dedicated his whole life to Ood and thus to Africa Cecil Rhodes, another character, was very ably presented by Mrs. C. L. Furry. He dedicated his life to the extension of the British Empire and for the gain of money. The contrasts in these two lives were made very evident. All members of the club brougnt Interesting items about Africa and Africans during the current events period. Valley People Attend Events for Grand Matron The following report is carried in the Ashland Tidings of the meetings In that city Saturday, honoring the associate grand matron of the Order of Eastern Star: The Associate grand matron, Dr. Edith I. Phillips, was honored by members of Alpha chapter No. 1. O. E. S.. Saturday at a luncheon given Id the Hotel Ashland. Twenty-four were present for the affair. Table deeorationa were of oarnatlona nd ferns. During the afternoon a school of instruction was held at the Masonic temple, and at the evening session in itiatory work of the order was put on for the honored visitor. A number of prominent visitors from Central Point. Jacksonville and Medford chapters were present, in cluding the worthy matron and worthy patron of Jacksonville, the grand chaplain. Mrs. Florine Sever ance of Jacksonville; past grand chap lain, Mrs. Esther Sanderson of Cen tral Point, and a number of past of ficers. The past grand matron, Mrs Josephine D. Crocker, was also present. Refreshments were served from beautifully decorated tables by Mrs. J, H. Hardy and her committee of assistants, Mrs. V. D. Miller. Mrs. Frank Dean and Mrs. Charles Pierce Local Folk to Attend" Athland Elks' Dance A number of Med lord people are planning to attend the Elks' Valen tine dance in Ashland this evening. st which the Lady Elks will be hot. esses. Contract and auction bridge will be played under direction of Mrs. Gordon McCracken and Mrs. E. V. Carter, beginning at 8 o'clock. Danc ing will begin at 9 o'clock with muile by Ward Crofts orchestra. Elks, their ladles, and Invited friends will enjoy the affair. Just Folks Circle To Meet Thursday Mrs. F. F. Burk will be hostess at her home, 53 Rose avenue, tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock to members of the Just Folks circle of the First M. E. church. She will be assisted in entertaining by Mrs. Clarence Pan key. Building Bridge Club Meets With Mrs. Mlkschc Mrs. Anna Mlksche will be hostess tomorrow to the Building Bridge club at dessert luncheon and bridge. Luncheon will be served at 1 o'clock Washington P.-T. A. plans Founders Day The Washington Pa rent -Teacher as sociation will hold a Founders' day tea at the school auditorium on Fri day afternoon at 3 o' clock. The pro gram will be in charge of Mrs. Stub blefleld. Mrs. Hay is hospitality chair man for the affair and Mrs. Coffeen will preside during the tea hour. A social hour will be enjoyed and silver offering will be taken for the benefit of the association. tlecknmni F.utertaln Central Point Guests Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Heckman had as dinner guests last evening at their home in Corning court. Rev. and Mrs. J. M. Johnson and daughter Amy. and Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Faber and daughter Frances, all of Central Point. Blackberry mite, which causes ttie so-called "red berry disease of black berries," may be easily and success fully controlled by sprnylng all canes thoroughly at this time of season. with liquid lime sulfur, one gallon to 12 or 14 gallons of water, accord in? to County Aent L. P. Wilcox. The mite works its way Into the buds prior to the bloom period and so injures the small berry that nor mal development Is impossible. Ber ries injured by the mite remain red and hard, failing to mature. The Himalaya variety is most susceptible, but injury la known to occur on othsr varieties to a certain degree, even those growing in the wild state. It would bo advisable, therefore, to spray the canes of all blackberries, regard less of variety. PAGE TTTKKK Growers desiring to control the mite should plan to apply the above recommended spray before the first leef buds break open. 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