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.MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. TMEDFORD, OREGON. SUNDAY. APRIL 22, 1934. PAOE TTTREE Society and Clubs Edited by Eva Nealon Hamilton Mardi Gras Plans Interest S. O. N. S. Prtday evening. May 4, the second annual masquerade ball will be apon eored by the Women'a Honorary soc iety, Sigma Epsllon PI, at the South ern Oregon Normal school. The dance la a student and (acuity altalr, al though former S. O. N. 8. students may attend. j There was an elaborate array ol costumes last year at the Mardi Oras. beautiful costumes as well as highly amusing ones. They ranged from fairy story characters to military and extremely grotesque costumes. The Mardi Oras Is not a program dance. All the students who attend are to appear In costume and must be masked. There will be ibom 30 or 40 minutes of dancing before the grand march. During the grand match the costumes will be Judged and prizes awarded, after which every one will unmask. The Judges have not yet been chosen. The possible prizes to be given this year are: for the most elaborate costume, a group prize for the most Interesting costumed group, a prize for the most original costume, and a prize for the most grotesque costume. Thelma Good heads a committee on renting costumes, and helping students with ideas for their apparel. Alleen Guy has charge of the publicity. Jean Rose heads the or chestra and Intermission committee, and has secured the services of Al Stewart ahd his band for the eve ning. Doreen Bolce is head of the decoration committee. Cleaner Class Elerts Officers Officers for the coming year were elected by the Gleaner class of the firso ia-ptu(, vuuivu in i..ct:w5 ioo- week at the home of Mrs. A. P. Green, who was assisted as hostess by Mrs. Ina, Huson and Mrs. John Lewis. They are: Mrs. B. F. Neff. president: Mrs. Minnie Bryant, vice-president: Mrs. Mary Strickland, secretary treasurer. Prayer was led by Mrs. A. B. Mead and devotlonals by Mrs. L. M. How ard. The first Psalm was recited by Mrs. W. T. Jennings and the closing prayer given by Mrs, Hilda Hague. Refreshments were served following the social entertainment. Veronal, Chin Wenonah Club On Thursday afternoon the Weno nah club was entertained at the home of Bernice Wilson on West Jackson street. A social card party was enjoyed with bridge and "500"' in play. High score for the afternoon In bridge was held by Dorothy Dickey of Ashland, and high acore In 500 was held by Maggie Ersklne. At the close of the afternoon refreshments were served by Carrie Milnes and Wilms Hayes, assisting the hostess. Quests were: Mrs. Florence- Murray, Mrs. Dorotha Watklns, Mrs. Lily Holt, Mrs. Leonard Terkelsen and Mrs. Moss, also Mrs. Bess Wade, Mrs. Ora Duf fleld and Mrs. Pearl Gibson from Ashland. The next meeting will be at the 1 home of Mary Zundell, May 3, In form of a covered dish luncheon. Odd Fellows and Hehekahs VIII Observe Anniversary Thursday, April 26, Odd Fellows and Rebekahs of the Rogue River valley will gather at the I. O. O. F. hall In Medford to observe the 115th anniversary of the founding of the order in North America. A covered dish dinner will be served in the dining room, beginning at 6:00 p. m., and lasting until 8:00 o'clock. A. J. Hanby, general chairman of the committee on arrangements, as sisted by committees from Ashland Central Point, Gold Hill and Jack sonville, has been working the past week on the program and other de tails for the evening, and the final committee meeting was held Friday, at which time the final arrange ments were perfected. Special stunts and musical num bers will be featured in the hall while the dinner is under way and the program will follow later. 1 1 ht tfertc&iatwn 7U SAFE GRUN0W LatLenje. The Grunow is revolutionary, yes because Grunow, and Grunow alone, uses sale Carrene the refrigerant that has been commented upon for its safety, simplicity and efficiency all over the world. Don't forget, of course, the amaziog convenience features of all new Grunows, They will delight you. Come and examine them n today. si SUPER-SAFE Main and Bartlett. Miss Roseberry Feted at Shower Thursday evening. Mrs. A. A. Mad den of Ashland and Mrs. R. J. Rlna- barger of this city were hostess at a lovely miscellaneous shower, given at the latters home In honor of Miss Lorraine Roseberry, whose marriage to Bert Fitzslmmons will be solemn ized the early part of May. A mock wedding was an Interesting feature of the evening and many beautiful gifts were received by the honor guest. Refreshments were served by the hostesses. Present were: Honor guest, Lorraine Roseberry, Misses Mary and Shirley Roseberry, Vera Hale. Lyla Young. Elizabeth Purcell, Alene Rae. Bernice Sears, Kathleen Wilson, Mrs. Dean Palwell, Mrs. Clarence Hedgepnth, Doris Gass, Mrs. Frank Martin, Mrs. Tom Roseberry and Nancy Rlnabar ger. Those from Ashland were: Fern Madden. Mrs. Kenneth Madden, Mrs. Harold Hathaway and Mrs. Rollln Jones. Glls(rap5 Entertain Employees at Dinner C. W. Gtlstrap, manager of the local Woolworth store, and Mrs. Oil strap entertained employees Tuesday evening at dinner at Nandie's party room. Cards were played later at their home on South Peach. High scores were held by Mrs. Dayl Burres and V. C. Grove. Bicycling rnrly Enjoyed By High School Girls A group of high school girls took out their bicycles yesterday for a I Jaunt Into the country, which ended at the .borne of Miss Helene Salade near Central Point. Included In the ; party were Bannie Hunt, Vlrelina j Llndley. Betty Vllm. Patsy Thomp- uu, nuiy cuivvt, ovniic oiimuc Him Helene Salade. I Wednesday study Club Addressed by Mrs. l lrlch The Wednesday Study club met on April IB with the president, Mrs. J. H. Cochran, presiding. Mrs. A. J. Hanby substituted for secretary In the absence of Mrs. C. A. Meeker. Lewis Ulrlch addressed the club in his capacity as federal represen tative of the National Re-employment Service. He stressed the fact that by calling his office, number 187, one could avail himself of what ever type of employee one needed The program began with Mrs. John Crews giving an able and detailed description of the "New .svrlop ment Projects." She high-lighted the Alaskan playground project, the pro posed national park at Island Royale, the Ozark Lake development, the highway from Texas to the Panama Canal and the refrigeration' of ce ment and Its time saving in the Hoover i dam. She gave interesting data on the federal banking systems In -Ue -in the Tennessee valley and completed her subject with the New Deal land settlement and home building plans for Oregon. Mrs. H. G. Wortman gave the book review of "Julia Newberry's Diary," and her delightful "Sketch Book." With rare understanding and sym pathy she told of the short life of this charming daughter of Chicago's pioneer library donor as depicted in her diary opened 50 years after its writing. Mrs. Wortman also quotea from the part written by the her oine's two cousins, Margaret Ayer Barnes and Janet Ayer Fairbanks. The diary was written In 1869 and covered two years in the. pathetic life of a frail but talented girl, whose mother kept her teaching in Europe while her heart was with her father in Chicago. Meetings with Sheridan. Jerome Bonaparte and other notables as Mrs. Wortman brought out. furnish Interesting sidelights through her quaint word Dlctures. The sketch book which contains remarkable pencil pictures, was also discussed by Mrs. Wortman and completed one of the best book reviews of the year. Mrs. B. G. Harding gave current topics, The next meeting of the club on May 3. will complete the study pro- gram for the year. fuuiear REFRIGERATOR Palmer Music & Electric Store Miss Jones Gives Dinner For Club Miss Helen Jones entertained mem bers of her contract bridge club at dinner Wednesday evening at Dow'a ' cafe, followed by bridge at her home. Prize for high score was awarded Miss Ruby Stone. Present were: Misses Marjorie Mul holland, Catherine Chaney, Ruth Ottoman. Carol Dodge, Frances Arn splger, Justine Miller, Ruby Stone and Helen Jones. P. T. A. Notes City Council Mti The city council of the Parent Teacher association met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. B. R. Finch. The Junior high school unit had the-Uar-gest representation reported with 10 members present. The nominating committee was ap pointed to report at the next meet ing. It Is composed of Mrs. Rina-bar-ger, chairman, Mrs. Rammln and Mrs. Drysdale. Important plans for furnishing children activities for the summer season were discussed. A committee was also appointed to represent the association In aiding with plans for Oregon's Diamond Jubilee celebration. The Parent Teacher association will sponsor a radio broadcast, prior to election, It was reported. Jackson Frolic The April frolic, sponsored at the Jackson school Friday night, was at tended by a large crowd, which brought into the charity fund of the school an .Important sum. A regular carnival, with ponies for the children, was conducted In addition to the program presented in the gymnasium with the various classes participating. Officers Elected Officers for the new year were ' elected at the Fridav afternoon meet- ing of the Jackson school Parent- lcRcner association, rney Mrs, Chas. Thompson, president: Mrs. Allen Smith, vice-president; Mrs. L. E. Clevenburg, treasurer, and Mrs. H. C. Hansen, secretary. I Washington Elects ' ' The Washington Parent-Teacher association held Its regular meeting Friday afternoon. The following offi cers were elected for the new year: president. Mrs. Hoey; vice president. Mrs. Adams: secretary, Mrs. Cool; treasurer, Mrs. Stubblefield. Plans were made for the spring frolic, which will be held on May 10. The meeting adjourned to Miss Noyes' room, where the members en Joyed a meeting of the Little Citi zens club, , an organization of 2-A pupils. Reverend Howell of the First Pres byterian church, was the speaker for the afternoon and addressed the meeting on "Is Your Community Safe for -Your Child?" Mrs. Stead assisted by Mrs. Clegg, Mrs. Ersklne, and Mrs. Stubblefield, served tea at the close of the meet ing. Guests In Medford From Sut Merlin Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Lyman of East Jackson street have as their guests this week end Mr. and Mrs. Charles Talbott, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Campbell and daughter, Mrs. Vera Payne, and .her daughter, Maxlne, all of Suther- lln. Also In the party motoring to Medford were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hartley, who are guests of Dr. and Mrs. D. W. Stone. Today the entire party will enjoy a picnic together in Ashland park. Mrs. Campbell, Hostess To College Club With her home decorated In splrea, iris and roses to form a beautiful spring setting, Mrs. W. F. Campbell was hostess Saturday to members of the Rogue River Valley College club. After the routine business session, conducted by the president, Mrs. West, a paper on archaeology was presented by Mrs. F. L. Cummlngs and proved very Interesting. During the social hour Mrs. Hubbs poured and Mrs. Van Valzah, acting social chairman, was assisted by Mrs. Susan Campbell, Mrs. Harris Janes, Mrs. Ralph Peterson and Zoe Hubbs. The next regular meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Swedenburg in Ashland May 12. 7)evel&pntent r t Phone 788 Nevita Matrons Enjoy Meeting Wednesday afternoon was a gala occasion for the Past Matrons club of Nevita chapter O. E. 8., when members met at the home of Mrs. Betta Pankey. The business meeting was presided over by the president, Miss Alice Hanley. Eighteen members responded to roll call. The secretary. Mrs. inea rorguson reaa a leuer irom Mrs. I. C. Rdbnett of Portland ex pressing her pleasure In receiving an honorary membership in the club. During the social hour the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Inez Ferguson served dainty refreshments. Beautiful bou quets of roses, rhododendrons and tulips decorated the rooms. Miss Ro berta, daughter of the hostess, sang for the pleasure of the club. Her first number, "My Task", received a hearty encore and a group of songs, Don't You Mind the Sorrow", "The Little Pink Rose ".and "I Love You Truly" formed her response. Mrs. Elizabeth Scott Invited the : club to meet with her May 16. Mrs. Elizabeth Faber will assist her as hostess. ! Lady Klwanlans To Meet Monday The Lady Klwanlans will meet Monday at the home of Mrs. O. C. Boggs for a 2 o'clock business sesston. Salesmen's Auxiliary To Meet Tuesday The home of Mrs. R. E. McElhose. 829 Minnesota, will be the meeting place of the Salesmen's Auxiliary Tuesday evening, April 24. Fritz Guetzlaff Days For S. O. N. S. Audience Last Wednesday morning Fritz Guetzlaff, gifted boy pianist, study ing under Rosa Blackmore Wlllett, entertained the faculty and student body at the Southern Oregon Normal school, playing a group of composi tions by Albenlz, Strelezkl, Chopin and Wagner. Miss Kathleen Bratton, another student of Rosa Blackmore Wlllett. will play at the Normal school as sembly May 23. Chrysanthemum Circle Opens Membership Drive Chrysanthemum circle No. 84, N. O. W., met in regular session Wednes day night. A membership campaign was started and all officers are cap tains assigned thirteen helpers. The campaign will last a year. There will ue prizr lor ine ienm umv octuico the most members. Preparations are being made to en tertain visitors from Crescent City. Calif., when they present the lodge with the Grand Guardian's Album on June 0. Academy Sisters Voice Appreciation The card party, sponsored by the women of the Sacred Heart church last Wednesday was very well at tended and the auditorium of St. Mary's academy was beautifully dec orated for the event In a bower of lavender Iris and bridal wreath. Refreshments were served by the high school students of the academy and all friends of the sisters were present to enjoy the afternoon's recreation. , The sisters of the academy yester day extended their thanks and ap preciatlon to all who helped make the occasion the complete success, which it was, particularly the ef- fCient committee In charge, C. A. H.s Plan Ten For April l!8 General Joseph Lane Society, Chll- dren of the American Revolution, will give a benefit tea on April 28 at the women's club rooms begin ning at 3 o'clock. Those appearing on the musical program will be: Misses Luclle Lowry, Margaret Chll ders, Joan DeLosh, Mary Louise Mc Elhose. Lela Henderson and Elizabeth Jean GUIlngs. Hostesses for Vie event will be: Misses Elizabeth and Jean GUIlngs, Jean Piatt, Florence Glfford, Bar bara Holt, Lela Henderson, Joan De Losh and Mary Louise' McElhose. Preceding the social event the so ciety will have a business meeting at 2 o'clock. Some very Important business will require a full attend ance. Attention Graduates! for this month a special on LONGINE WATCHES Vi off The l.onjlne li one of the ntoit rtlallnrtlte and emirate WatchM In America . . limine " 10 (rand prlrei at International Ex position,. See them at Lawrence 's "quality Jewelry only" Concert of Sacred Music to Be Friday The Salvation Army will sponsor a benefit concert of sacred music Fri day, April 27, It has been announced by Capt. O. R. Durham. The con cert will be presented at the Ftrtt Baptist church and will bring to gether the choirs of the leading churches of the city, the male mixed quartets from the Nazarene church, the Drass quartet of the Salvation Army and other voice and Instru mental numbers. 111 nek Attend Opera j In Portland Mrs. A. B. HI nek and daughters. Delphlne and Helen, spent several days this past week in Portland at tending the opera. Mothers Club to nine Marshall Home, Friday The Mothers' club of the Sacred Heart church will meet Friday after noon for dessert at the home of Mrs. J. R. Marshall at 1 :30 o'clock. Guests at White Cabin For Week End Misses Joyce Banish. Phyllis Phyth- lan and Margarlte Boyle are week end guests at the J. S. White cabin on Wagner Creek of Miss Margery Paiey. Swifts of Seattle Are Guests Here Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Swift of Seattle were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Volney Dixon Thursday. They were enroute to Los Angeles, where they intend to spend several weeks. Carpenter!! Entertain At Saturday Dinner Mr. and Mrs. A. S. V. Carpenter were hosts last evening at their home, "Top Sides," on the Old Stage road, entertaining at dinner Mr. and Mrs. T. V. Williams. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Kirk. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Tumy, Miss E. Marie Foes and C. S. New hall. Miss Parker Honored Before Departure South For the pteasure of Miss Olive Parker, who left Medford Thursday night for San Francisco to be married to Chas. Ege, a group of her friends entertained at supper, prior to train time. In the party were Mrs. Carl Spuhn, Mrs. Roy Elliott, Miss Lucy Davis, Miss Margaret Kerr, Mrs. Elsie Brown and the honor guest. Academy Students 1 To resent operetta The .high school students of St. Mary's academy have begun to re hearse the operetta, "The Mysterious Master," which will be presented on the th of May. It la one of Mvers and Carrington'a productions and promises to be a delightful presenta- tion. Jack Marshall, Jeanne Ran Court, Paul Sakralda and Cecil Blay - lock will Interpret the leading roles, Mistletoe Club To Dine Wednesday Mistletoe club - will meet Wednes day for covered dish luncheon at one o'clock with Neighbors Grace, Pruitt and daughter Margaret, at their homo on Crater Lake highway. Margery Pearson, Katie Palen and Cora Lewie will from the commit tee' In charge. Any neighbor with out means of conveyance, wishing to go can make arrangements by calling Neighbors Nora Glascock or Margaret Garrett. 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A national membership campaign, which began April 6 and will con tinue through May, Is expected to bring the American Legion Auxiliary close to the 1934 membership goal, cording to f- man of the membership committee, of the local Auxiliary unit. The cam. ! palgn will be pushed aggressively in all atates and will be featured by many radio broadcasts on the work of the Auxiliary. Awards will be given vO departments making the largest percentage of increase during the period of the campaign. When the campaign opened ap proximately 100,000 more enrollments for 1934 were needed to reach the year's goal of 409,234 members. En rollment was running nearly 40.000 members ahead of the same date last year. Three departments Maryland, Nevada and the Panama Canal Zone already had exceeded their mem bership quotas for the year. Altar Society Plans Card Pnrty for Wednesday St. Ann's Altar society will enter tain with a card party Wednesday evening at parish hall, to which all persona, who enjoy an evening at cards are Invited. , Many Enjoy wAonah Club Card Party The last In a series of card parties by the Wenonah club was given at the Redman hall on Friday night. Prizes for bridge were given to Mrs. Clark and C. R. Gall, high; and low scores to Mabel Quackenbush and George Armstrong. In pinochle high scores were won by Mrs. Pettlt and P. A. Dooms, low scores were received by Sarah Tolle and Otis Hubbard. "500" high prize went to Carrie ' Milnes, and low to WUma Hayes. The ! committee In charge of cards lnclud- ed ; Harriet Watson and Florence Rush. Refreshments were served by Bernice Wilson, Esther Dooms, Fide las Piatt, Blanche Rlnabarger, Huldah Thurman and Leila Morrow. Nandie's Grill Fenturlne. tasty food In ft cool atmosphere. Sunday Dinner 50c Ask ui about 25 Saving on Insurance Costs What the Girl Scouts Are Doing Members of the Community Girl Scout committee and troop leaders of Medford and all surrounding towns gathered at the court house Wednesday evening to greet Miss Vaal Stark, regional director of Girl Scout work. A picnic supper was enjoyed and later conferences with the leaders were held. Much valuable informa tion waa obtained from Miss Stark. , Definite plana are being formed for Girl Scout camp this summer, dates and place to be announced later. Extreme Interest Is being shown by the smaller communities In scout work and several new troops are be ing organized. Mrs. putney. Hostess j To Chili Thursday j Mrs. M. A. Putney entertained the i members of the "Don't Worry Club," ! at a one o'clock luncheon, Thursday j afternoon at her home in Central ! Point. j HOLYOKE, Mass. 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