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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, MONDAY, MARCH 19, 1934. PAOE THKifiifi SI. BY REV. BARIUM Rev. Ernest S. Bartlam, dean of the Episcopal cathedral at Sacramen to, Cat. the past thirteen years, who accepted the vacant rectorship of St. Mark's at Medford, conducted his Initial services at the Episcopal church yesterday and delivered a orceful and eloquent sermon to a wear-capacity, congregation. Rev. Bartlam has a pleasing and seuial personality, and the scholarly style in which he portrayed his sermon-subject, combined in captlvat ' ing the entire congregation, who tfere commendable in their praise of the vestrymen upon their fortu nate selection of a rector so able to take up the work left off by Rev. Hamilton, who after twenty years of sen-ice, was compelled to resign on account of falling health. The new rector, born in England, comes from a clerical family. Hts father and a brother are both i.est6ou and considered in presenting all in the Church of England. Rev, j these .truths, and members are asked Society and Clubs Edited by Eva Nealon Hamilton ' Easter Lesson, Subject of Class Study Tuesday The Easter lesson will be the sub ject of the study at the Weekly Bible class tomorrow evening at the Y. W. C. A. " The class will meet for a short song period and Blblo verses at 7:30, after which the lesson will be pre sented. In giving the Easter lesson,' Mts. Warner will cover the meaning of resurrection to all Christians., There is a distinction between the spiritual resurrection and the physi cal resurrection, and these differences will be set forth as scripture distin guishes between them at the meeting. "The resurrection of Christ proves His Diety; glveB assurance of our Jus tifications and proves our resurrec tion. "Does Resurrection make any dif ference In our lives? Believing and knowing we are raised from the dead gives comfort in sorrow; cheers us when separated from loved ones gone on and completes our salvation.' Bible references will be searched to bring Bibles. Next week's lesson will be the sum ming up of the four gospels, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. Mrs. Walker Honored At Saturday Hreaitrast Mrs. Mae Ross Walker, chairman l of music and arts in the Oregon- trie latter order he has held almost every office in the organization. Mrs. Bartlam, whose personality Is as pleasing and happy as that of her husband, has always taken an active and enthusiastic interest in church work. Both express themselves delighted to become residents, of Medford, and as soon as their household goods ar rive and the rectory has been put In order, will be at home to the com municants of St. Mark's' and all others who are pleased to call. COL. HOFEfPlra PUBLISHER OF STATE Bartlam answered the call to priesthood after coming to the Un ited States and received his clerical education In an American Episcopal college. His son has also taken up the ministry and will graduate this spring. Rev. Bartlam is also interested In civic and fraternal work and Is member of the Masons and Elks. In . Federatton of Business and Profes sional Women's clubs, was honored here Saturday morning at breakfast at the Hotel Medford by a group of members of the local club. Miss Reed of Portland was also a special guest. Mrs. Walker came to Medford from Portland with her husband. George F. A. Walker. Mr. and Mrs. James L. Blacker and Miss Reed for the meeting of the Spanish American War Veterans and Auxiliary. The group continued to Grants Pass for luncheon and on to Rose burg for a dinner meeting of the veterans and auxiliary. Wilcox Home, Scene Of O. S. C. Club Session A particularly Interesting meeting of the Oregon State College club is anticipated this evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Wilcox on West Main street, for many college stu dents are home for spring vacation and have been invited to the meet ing. Contract and auction bridge will be played and the WUcoxes will be assisted In entertaining by Mrs. Mabel Mack, Miss Josephine Koppes. Mr, and Mrs. Ted GeBauer and Mr. and Mrs Harold Wood. P.-T. A. Members Hear Mrs.'nunnar The meeting of the city council of the Parent-Teacher association here has been arranged to, enable all members to continue to Ashland tomorrow afternoon to hear the ad dress of Mrs. Sadie Orr Dunbar to be given before the meeting of the Jackson County Public Health asso ciation. Mesdames Bolgrr and Wflro.v Entertain Mrs. W. S. Bolger and Mrs. L. P. Wilcox were hostesses Saturday at one of the. loveliest parties of the season, entertaining 40 guests at luncheon at the Colonial club. Pol lowing luncheon contract bridge was played. 4-i Job's Daughters Meet This Evening The regular meeting of Job's Daughters will be held at the Masonic temple this evening at 7 o'clock and all members are urged to be present. Altar Society Meets At Parish Hall Tomorrow The St. Ann's Altar society will meet for regular business tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in the par ish hall. Plana for the annual Easter luncheon will be completed and an invitation in extended all Catholic women of the community, Rosenbergs Entertain Informally Saturday Mr. and Mrs. David Rosenberg In vited a number of friends in Saturday for an Informal evening at their at tractive home on Reddy avenue. Late PORTLAND, March 19. Colo nel E. Hofer, pioneer Oregon publish er, died at his home here Sunday. He was former publisher of the Salem Capital-Journal, the Oregon Manufac turer (now the Industrial News Re view), and a magazine, the Lariat. . Born In Clermont, la., Col. Hofer he received the honorary title from the Sons of Veterans came to Ore gon In 1889 and with his brother, the late A. F. Hofer, acquired the Salem Capital -Journal, which he published until 1912. He then began publica tion of the Oregon Manufacturer, a monthly paper devoted to the up . building of Oregon Industry. He was active in developing the Oregon Editorial association, and serv ed twice as its president. In 1932. he established the Lariat, a magdzlne In which he consistently gf vo encouragement to new writers, an! through which a number of well known authors gained their first recognition. Col. Hofer was a past president of the Oregon Humane society, and an active member of the Portland Press club. He moved to this city from Sa lem In 1928. Col. Hofer Is survived by his wife. Wyona; two sons, Robert and Lau rence: a daughter, Mrs. Allan A. Byn on. and five grandchildren. Funeral arrangements will be an nauncod later bv a funeral director here. WILLSEEDLAWN AT CRASH CASE TRIAL Ski Tournament Draws Folk Into Snow Country Many Medford ites forsook the spring weather prevailing here yesterday to Invade the snow country of Crater Lake National park fcr the second an nual Winter Sports carnival. ' Among the spectators from Medford were: Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Solinsky, Mr. and Mrs. George M. Roberts, the T. Slater Johnstons. Dr. and Mrs. B. L. Lageson, Dr. B. R. Elliott and family, Mr. and Mrs. Justin Smith, Mr, and Mrs, Roland Hubbard, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Hubbard, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Banwell, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lareen, Glen Fabrlck,' Ruth Ramstrom. Carl Ramstrom. Naomi Hohman, Heater Whitman, Helen Dugan, Frank Van Dyke. Lee Bishop. Lucille Barrett, Ar Une Butler. Claude Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Williams, Misses Mar garet Hensley. Babe .Purdln, Mary Burkhardt, Bill Elliott and Ernest Rostel. Capt. B. B. McMahon and family also attended the tournament as did Wilma Ranney, Carl Williams. ELsie Williams, Leo Glascock. Fred Learn ed, Gladys Mlnear, Gevaldine and Gerald Latham, Mr. and Mrs. Pete Den son. Dee Scheffel, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Cooksey, Dick Cooksey, Mrs. Fred erick Johnson and son. Dr. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Scott Hamilton and J. Verne Shangle. 4 Presbyterian Mission Group Changes Meeting The meeting of the Women's Mis sionary society of . the Presbyterian church, scheduled for tomorrow aft ernoon at the home of Mrs. Wm. W. P. Holt, will be held .in . the church parlors, It was announced today. Other plans for the meeting an nounced Sunday will remain the same. WlUett Students In Recital Tonight Rosa Blackmore Willett will pre sent a number of her piano pupils from Ashland, Grants Pass and Med ford in recital here this evening at the Baldwin Piano Shoppe recital hall on South Grape street. The pro gram will begin at 8 o'clock and an invitation is extended all persons in terested In music. Badminton Tournament Interests Society Many society folk are looking for ward to Wednesday evening. ,when another badminton tournament will be held at the armory. Refreshments will be served, during games. On the committee for the affair are Dr. and Mrs. E. W. Durno, Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Deuel and Mr, and Mrs. Corbin Edgetl. Church Circles To Meet Tuesday The Queen Esther circle of the Methodist Episcopal church will meet Tuesday with Mrs. Bliss at 315 South Grape street. The Fidelity circle of the church lis 'also meeting tomorrow. Mrs. A. E. Lyman of 802 East Jackson will be hostess to the group. Mrs. Cook. finest of Father In Medford Mrs. Floyd Cook of Portland Is guest here of her father, Judge Wm M. Colvig. at the Warner home on South Oakdale, having stopped on her return from the south, where she visited her son, Lieut. Windsor Gall. The 925.000 damage suit of Anne Turpln, now a resident of Klamath Falls, against the Southern Pacific railroad and J. C. Cllne and Jack MeNerney, truck line operators, will start In circuit court before Judge H. D. Norton tomorrow morning. The jury has been ordered to report for service. The suit is based upon an auto accident, which occurred January S, 1933, at a crossing on the Klamath Falls-Weed highway, in which a pas senger train hit the truck. As a re sult, the plaintiff alleges she sus tained injuries and mental anguish, and that an expected visit of the stork was prevented. She was rid ing in the front seat with Cllne and MeNerney at the time of the crash. it is set forth in the complaint. Xt Is charged that the truck driv ers traveled at an excessive speed that the passenger train engineer failed to blow his whistle or ring the bell and that the defendants were careless and negligent. The defendants allege that Anne Turpln rode in the truck for a day and a night, en route from Wood land, Calif., to Klamath Falls; that the whistle was sounded and the bell rung, that the track at the accident point ts straight, and visible for a distance of two miles! and that the highway takes a sharp left hand turn across the tracks. The defendant railroad alleges that -negligence, If any, was contributed by the truck drivers, and that the engineer observed all rules. The case Is expected to take two days. The defendants are represented by Attorny George M. Roberts and William McAllister of this city, and L. U. Hampson of Portland; the plain tiff by Attorneys U. S. Ballantlne and A. W. Schaup of Klamath Falls. Seed Potatoes. Earliest of Ail. Bliss Triumph, Quick Lunch. Early Ohio, and Early Sunrise, bee us for prices. Medford Seed as Feed Co. Buckeye Coal Brooders, one thous and chick size, while our present stock lasts, 22.90 each Medford Seed & Feed Co. 3 Midget Photos 10c Peasley Studio, Workmen were engaged today on the courthouse lawn, removing weeds and grass, preparatory to seeding and making other plantings. The Medford Garden club has charge of the land-1 scape gardening. A number of shrubs have been planted. The sprinkling system was put in shape last week. During the winter a number of the taps were broken orf. Boys are . blamed for this. The sys tem was turned on, and the top layer of ground given a soaking. The grass will be sown at once. The magnolia tree transplanted to the courthouse lawn and presented to the county by Mrs. Amelia Toft, was also given a good watering yesterday. According to Landscape Gardener Welt it will ta&b year, beiore It Is known definitely whether the transplanted magnolia will live. Frequent Arising at Right Mrs. Ava L,enz ci 21 26 W. Kenyoii M., Seattle, Wash., says t "My kifineyi were weak. would disturb my reit frequently at night. 1 used Dr. Pierce A nurle Tablet! anH it seemed no time at all disappeared and my kidney functioned normally Hgain. Sold by dniRtriM everywhere. Send 10s lo Dr. Pir' Glial. Rr1a. supper Was served to about 14 guests. N. V., for trtal tin. Do Our Part." Pear trees of the valley will be in full bloom within the week, according: to County Horticulturist Lyle P. Wil cox, All trees are now approaching the blooming period. ! Wilcox states there Is a normal set and prospects for a normal crop. Tie first sm'idglng of the year came Sat- . urday morning. There Was no com mercial damage. Orchardlsts equipped for smudging have their equipment in place and are ready for the coming Jack Frost. Horticulturist Wilcox states more or chard UU will smudge this spring, than in the past two years. He says this is a hopeful sign. A high fog rode over the valley this morning and signs were for rain. The weather forecast for the week. cal.s for rain and showrrs. Mtdcrt Photos 3 for 10c. Peasley Studio Opp. Holly Taeatre. For the Chick's Sake BUY. A BUCKEYE COLONY Coal-Burning BROODER Your Worries Are Over If You Brood With a Buckeye Chick Supplie Visit Our Store for Your Feeders and Fountains PRICES ARE RIGHT Monarch Seed & Feed Co. So, Oregon's Leading Poultry Supply House Cor. Cth and Bartlctt. Phone 260 Power Companies Must Pay City Tax WASHINGTON. March 19. (AP) License taxes imposed on the Seattle Gas company and the Puget Sound Power and Light company, both of which compete with a municipally- owned plant, were sustained today by the supreme court. The validity of the municipal tax against both companies was upheld unanimously. , Phone 643. We will haul away your refuse. City Sanitary Service, Meteorological Report March 18. 1S34 Forecasts Medford and vicinity: Cloudy to night and Tuesday; moderate temperature. Oregon: Cloudy tonight and Tues day; moderate temperature. Local Data Temperature a year ago today: Highest 70; lowest 30. Total monthly precipitation. .02 in. Deficiency for the month, 1.03 inches. Total precipitation since September J, 1933, 8.94 inches. Deficiency for the season 0.70 Inches. Relative humidity at 5 p. m. yester day, 37; S a. m. today, 82, LINE AND DESIGN IN SSMMONG 10 BE EXTENSION SUBJECT Tomorrow Sunrise. 6:14 a. m.t sun set 6:33 p. m. 'Line and Design," the second demonstration in the economy dress making projects being conducted throughout the county by Mrs. Mabel C, Mack, county home demonstra tion agent, will he presented this week at four home extension units. The Butte Falls home extension unit Is to meet Tuesday, March 20. with Mrs. Joe Htbbard as tnaivn.an. The Lost Creek extension unit will Observations Taken at 5 A, M, 10 Meridian Time S IS I 2 2S 1 :e g - Boston .......... 68 18 .06 Clear Cheyenne .... --. 54 42 Clear Chicago ................ 24 18 T. Clear Eureka ........ as 48 Cloudy Helena 64 38 P. Cdy. Los Angelea 74 56 Clear MEDFORD .......... 78 42 Cloudy New Orleans . .. 78 40 .30 Cloudy New York ....... 68 30 .08 Clear Omaha ....... 38 26 CIcst Phoenix 84 60 Clear Portland ...... 70 46 Clear Reno r 74 46 Cloudy Roseburg 74 42 Clear Salt Lake 66 38 Clear San Francisco .... 64 64 Cloudy Seattle 62 42 Clear Spokane f 66 40 Clear Walla Walla 73 50 Clear Washington, D.C. 7B 30 ,08 P. Cdy. meet in the Lake Creek Grange hall Wednesday. March 21 with Mrs. Wil liam Hoefft acting as chairman. Thursday, March 22, Mrs. William Coburn will be chairman for the McLeod Extension unit meeting to be held at the home of Mr. T. A. Carlton. Saim Valley home exten sion unit 1 Rchrauiert to meet at the Sams Valley school house, Mrs. Sadie French as chairman, Friday, March 23. All of the meetings are to be con ducted from 10:30 a. m., to 3:30 p. m.. with a covered dish luncheon at noon. Be correctjy cwseted In an Artist Model by Ethelwyn B Hoffmann. In keeping with the times Drugs and Toiletries at Cut Prices at J&it MIN'S DRUG STORE. SIM DRIVER HELD ON WILDCAT CHARGE Allegedly operating a "wild-cat stage," Peter Wadarang of Berkeley, Califs was arrested Sunday night by state police, and was scheduled to appear before Justice of the Peace W. R. Coleman this afternoon to face charges of having improper licensa plates on his car. According to state officers, Mada rang was transporting six passengers from California to Washington, They stated it was his third trip through the state. Madarang was lodged in the city Jail over night. 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