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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.
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Growers desiring to control the
mite should plan to apply the above
recommended spray before the first
leef buds break open.
IS FIRST OF YEAR
, First fire this year In the Rogue
River national forest broke out Tues
day afternoon on French gulch, m
the area near Little Grayback moun
tain, in the Applegate section, and
burned over about three acres before
placed under control.
The fire was in an open stand of
pine. Boys from the Applegate CCC
camp were called to put the fire out,
In keeping with tne times Drugs
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Australian Club Wheat, cwt. . . .$1.85
Haanchen Barley (Brewing)
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Alsike Clover, cwt $20.00
Ladmo Clover, per lb. . . .60c to $1.00
White Sweet Clover, cwt $11.00
Timothy, cwt $12.00
Orchard Grass, cwt $20.00
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Oregon Rye Grass, cwt .$10.00
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