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PTG"E ETOHT MEDFORD MSTL TRIBUNE,. MEDFORD, OREGON, TUESDAY, MAY 22, 1931. P. E. 0. DELEGATES TO CRATER LAKE Husbands' Group Arranges Trip for State Convention ' Visitors Banquet To night at Hotel Medford . Following the session thin morning it the Presbyterian ohurch of the P. E. O. Sisterhood state convention, during which time they heard the upreme president, Mlse Mabel o. k f 4w Mrs. E. A. Moore of Mfdfofrd Program Chairman for Tonight's x Banquet Dowd of Aurora, 111., apeak, the sisterhood, aa gueeta of the B. I. L.'s, Journeyed to Crater Leke, and had lunoheon at the Rogue Elk hotel. Crawford O. Lemmon of the B, I. L. group, husbands of P. E: O. members, waa chairman of the committee In charge of today's trip. This evening at seven o'clock, the sisterhood will have a banquet at the Hotel Medford, at which time Mrs. Amy O. Welch of Portland, state president, will give the address of the evening. Mrs. Edgar Alien Moore of the Medford chanter, AA, will be pro gram chairman for the banquet. Mlsi Dowd Speaks At this morning's meeting, Miss Dowd spoke on the educational prob lems of the ststorhood, and Mrs. Dor othy 8cym6ur of Forest Orove also spoke. A symposium on P. E. O. Meals was given, In oharge of Mm. MoFadden of ohaptor AN, Portland. Monday evening Mrs. H. E. Marsh presided at the organ, and Miss Lou ise Woodruff of Ashland sang a solo at the meeting. A short memorial service was given for a member who waa conneoted with the work In the welfare trust fund, and Mrs. Ferris Rlrkpatrlck of Portland sang a solo. Mrs. Bertha Denton of Ashland play ed a flute solo. Mrs. Jessie Dodge of Ashland, who was in charge of the evening meeting spoke on the education fund ae re lated to Oregon, and Mrs. Earl Lee of Corvallla gave a resume of the educa tion of women. The welfare trust fund projects were spoken of by Mrs. Myrtle QUI of Lenanon. Opened by President On a platform banked solidly with beautiful flowers arranged by Mrs. L. A. Mentcer, chairman of deoo ra tions, Mrs. Arthur E. Welch of Port lend, state president, opened the twenty-third annual convention In the Presbyterian church yesterday. Aa honor guests and past state presl dente and state officers took their places on the platform and were In troduced by Mrs. Welch they were presented with great baskets of lovely blossoms, the gift of chapter friends and the hostess chapter. A huge bouquet was presented the conven tion by the Medford Elks, and anoth er by Everett Fa.be r, manager of Marsh's etore. Mayor E. M. Wilson In welcoming the convention said he had concluded that the secret mean ing of the letters, P. E. O., waa "Pes simists Everywhere Objectionable." Mrs. J. F. Fllegel, president of the hostess ehapter, In her welcome said that plans for the convention were started eleven years ago. She pre sented the hostess chapter members. MuhIo Enjoyed During the Monday evening aesslon Mies Louise Woodruff of Ashland gave .two soprano numbers accom panied by Miss Harriet Baldwin, Med ford, and a flute obligate by Mrs. Bertha Denton, Ashland. Mrs. Jessie E. Dodge of Ashland, first vice-president, stated that the sisterhood has an educattonal loan fund of 761, 188.00 and 4281 Ameri can girls have been assisted through this fund, yet only one-third of the applications can be granted. The type of girls sponsored for a P. E. O. loan la carefully selected, and Is lim ited to Juniors and seniors alone, who must be outstanding In ability, char acter and ambition. Seventy-nine Oregon girls have been assisted thru this fund. The alaterhood has a growing wel fare and trust fund for old age In surance of members and California maintains a P. E. O. home at Al- hambra. The Idea of this fund originated In Colorado In 1921. It Is administered In Oregon by a board of three, Mrs, Myrtle dill, Lebanon, Mrs. Maude Sestak, Portlnnd, and Mrs. Zulu Brown, Eugene; Mrs. Ora Hark ness Buhl, Portland, la Incoming member, Mrs, Kate Leslie Thorn, Portland, gave three readings, and Ferris Klrk- patrlck, Lebanon, sang, accompanied by Miss Baldwin and Mrs. Marsh. Messages of sympathy from the P. E. O. convention were sent Monday to Dr. Harriett Lawrence of Portland who was Injured In an automobile accident at Albany, Monday, as she was enroute to the convention, and to Mrs. Eva MacDonald of Medford, who Is 111. The convention will continued In session tomorrow, with the regular meetlnga to be held In the Presbyter ian church. LAID TO RESTS IN G. OF STATE HAY PLANS El (Continued trom page one) 1ED CONGRESS trlbutlon of the relief construction projects we have planned for the coming year," aald Baldoek. "It would bring employment relief operations on Orefion roads, whinfc am lin ing work to approximately 11,600 men, praotlcally to a standstill after July 1. mi now nignway construction now under wav on Oregon h!ohn. being paid for out of federal funds. Ninety per cent of thla work will be completed by July 1. No state funds are available with which to continue the program and without a sizeable federal appropriation we will have to close down on all major highway lm- yruveuwufe JODa. Baldoek pointed "out that reduction of the federal appropriation to elOO, 000,000 for the coming year would reduce Oregon share to about II, 800,000 to be dispensed on a basla of 750,000 on primary highways, 32o,O00 on eeoondery highways and 325,000 on primary routes through cities. Stated Communication of Reames Chapter, O. E. 8., jgk Wednesday evening at 8 w v,wb visaing jnomoere welcome. HATTIK M. ALDEN, Secy. Buy now while our Pre-Jubilee prices are effective! ICE CREAM FREEZERS 2 qt. galvanized freezers 2 qt. Arctic freezers 3 qt. Arctic freezers 6 qt. Arctic freezers . ... . .,,.,.,.. 2 qt. Electric freezers WATER BAGS 1 gal. South African water bags . . 2 gal. South African water bags , . 2 qt. Canteens 4 qt. Canteens 6 qt. Canteens $1.00 $3.80 $4.00 $6.00 $9.00 ..60c ..75c $1.05 $1.15 $1.45 The funeral 01 tha late Judge Qeorga W. Colvlg, who passed away at his home In Grants Pa&s, Saturday, May 19, 1034, were held Monday at 3:30 p. m., at Hall s Funeral Home, and Interment was In HUlcreat Me morial park. Tha funeral was conducted by the Masonic order, with Re. Prank L. Wemett of the Methodist church of ficiating, A Masonlo Lodge of Sorrow at tha lodge hall at 3 o'clock pre ceded the service, Jaa. Trimble, past master and lifelong friend, conducted the services' at the grave. George w. Colvlg waa born Novem ber 12, 1848, at Parluvllle, Mo. In 1851 the Colvlg family came to Ore- gon and settled on a farm near Can yon vl lie. In 1873 he married Mary Dyer. To this union three children were born, all of whom survive. Mr. Colvlg was the first station agent at Riddle, Ore., when Riddle was the terminal. He was a member of the first railroad commission In Oregon, serving two terms. At the age of 36 years he was elected senator from Douglas county, serving: two terms. In 1869, with his family, ha moved to Grants Pass, Ore., where jie prac ticed law until his health failed about three years ago. He was elected rep resentative from Josephine county in 1901. Under President McKlnley's admin istration Mr. Colvlg was appointed United States- consul to Barranqullla, Colombia, South America, where he with Mrs. Colvlg spent 38 months, returning to Grants Pass ha resumed his law practice. He was a member of the Methodist episcopal church, the Grants Pass lodge No. 84, A .P. te A. M., and of the Reames chapter No. 38, Royal Arch Masons, and of tha Southern Oregon Bar association. Of close relatives, he Is survived by his widow, Mary Dyer Colvlg; two daughters, Mrs. Jennie Chauase of Medford and Mrs. Adelaide Stone of San Francisco, and one son, Fred L. Colvlg of Medford; his brother, Wm.1 M. Colvlg of Medford, and four grand children, Colvlg Chausee of San Fran cisco, Dorothy Chauese of Everett, Wash., end Frederick and Bob Colv.'g of Medford. ROOSEVELT GIVES FOR LEGISLAT (Contlnuea from page one) be subject to a tine of (10,000 or 10 years Imprisonment. Under the nationalisation clause. the President, when In hie Judgment action was deemed necessary to regu late the value of money, "may" by executive order require the delivery to U. 8. mints of "any or all silver by whomever owned or possessed." Such silver would be coined or otherwise added to the monetary stocks and paid for In standard sil ver dollars or their coin or currency at the monetary value of the silver less deductions for seigniorage, brass age, coinage, or other mint charges. The price could not be less than the fair value at the time acquired, value to be determined by the mar ket price over a reasonable period prior to acquisition. Any silver withheld In violation of the executive order shall be forfeited and the violator subjected to a fine equal to twice the monetary value of the silver withheld. Tax on Transfers. On all transfers of any Interest In stiver bullion, whether by purchase or otherwise, If the price exceeded the total cost and allowed expenses, a tax of 50 per cent of the amount of such excess would be levied. Violators of this provision would be subject to & fine of (1,000 or six months In prison. The secretary of the treasury, with the approval of the President, would be authorized to Issue whatever reg ulations he saw fit to carry out the purposes of the proposed act. The President's message was the outgrowth of weeks of agitation which reached Its climax when Sena tor Thomas (D., Okla) offered man datory silver legislation as an amend ment to the Glass Industrial loan bill. Senator Plttman (D Nev.) Intro duced the bill In the senate and In a speech declared It represented . the culmination of long years of effort to bring about legislation to give the white metal a more prominent place In the monetary picture. . Welfare Exchange Closes On Friday Welfare Exchange In the city hall, Is closing Its season's work on Fri day, and Miss Helen Carlton, In charge, today urged that all ladles holding sewing room or credit slips, to come in and redeem them Wed nesday, May 25, or not later than Friday. AFTER SHAVING Tingles with Health Lucky Tiger Skin Tonic Antiseptic As trlngeat You'll be amired how quickly thU will mike rough ikln toft md velvety. Never klcy or aresiy. Companion to old tellable Lucky Tlget Hair Tonic Cou little at druggliti or ba then. LOW COST GREEN SLABS $188 $213 Per Load , PINE 2 Load Lots FIR Medford Fuel Co. 1U N, Central. Tel. 631 WITH A NORGE AT HOME you save Tat the market ROLLATOR REFRIGERATION Do you ever wish you could buy a wteks supply of food at Saturday bargain prices? With a Norge you can buy for a ' week save every day. Norge gives you extra space to store food extra cold to keep it fresh; There's never a thought of spoilage with Rolla tor Refrigeration. And when you consider how little cur rent it takes to operate the Rollator cold-making mech anism, you begin to see why Norge savings amount to as much as $1 1 a month. You can't know th very latest about modern refriger ators till you know about Rol lator Refrigeration. Don't buy till you see the Norge. bat only thrtt moving A parlt 5'm, pouir- f f Jul, almost tnrlastinf. I J I I Only Ntrgt bat lit V Rollator. MORE COLO THAN YOU'LL CVEN NEED THE HOTTEST DAY IN MIOtUMMEA 10-Nlf E. J. FELDMAN 34 North Bartlott St,, Medford i ! NORGE J"W OWN GRADUATION FASHIONS THAT LEAD THE CLASS If there are any fashion awards to be given, these chle Organdie and Bilk Frocks will ret them I Because they're adorably correct for graduation, and because they're perfect for all summer wear. And when a graduate Is beginning a new phase of life, there's nothing more Important than making that beginning well dressed. MiiimiHimiiiiiiiiMimMi"imi"""i''","",,ll,,"MMIM"lM- New Voile Wash Frocks by "Betty Baxley" The Wash Dress section an nounces the arrival of 100 New Tub Fast Voile Frocks for Sum mer wear. These lovely dresses come In beautiful patterns and colors. Styled tor the new season all sizes to select from. Wednesday DRESSES We planned this graduation dress event many weeks in advance, hence this outstanding value. Organdie, crisp and pert, in white and pastele, with ruffles and bows for the sweet girl graduate. Everything about these dresses deserves a diploma. They are style right and price rght all sizes. Graduation Special $495 Other Lovely Organdie and Silk Graduation Frocks $6.95 to $14.75 For the Boy Graduate White Flannel Slacks And tar the boy graduate we present a complete size range of new White Flannel Slack. These trousers are tailored to fit the young athletic men of today. They are the kind of flannels the young fellows want Good for every Summer occasion. pair Blue Flannel Coats Another interesting Item for the young man at gradu ation. A Blue Flannel Coat to wear with hIA White Blacks. These are In the popular belted back bl-swlng style In sizes 89 to 40. Step in some afternoon after school and try on one of these good looking coats. $125.. Famous Arrow Shirts Qraduate complete your outfit with one of these style-right Arrow Shirts. They are the kind Dad wears. New Mltogaa and others In white and Summer shades. 1 95 $ to Ljf 2s? m Special $95 Sale of Silk BLOUSES A big Wednesday Special In the Blouse Shop ... A group of smart Silk Blouses In white and colors at 1.85 each. These are regular 12.25 quality and are Ideal for the Blouse and Skirt ensemble for Summer. Wednesday Special $95 illHMItllllllillHIrlillllimiill HOSIERY FOR THE GRADUATE The Hosiery Section calls your attention to this unusual value In lovely gift Hose for the girl graduate. Beautiful quality silk chiffon weight Hose In light and dark hades and featuring aU the style notes of the season. $1.25 pr. Beautiful Graduation Neckwear, $1.00 to $1.50 Gifts for the Graduate . Daytime and Evening Jewelry. Your choice ,$1.00 Beautifu' Beaded Party Bags for Graduates $2,98 Lovely Georgette Handkerchiefs for the Party $1.00 Clever Organdie Plowers in White and Colors 59c Luggage in Leather and Airplane Linen $6.95 to $9.95 Fitted Leather Traveling Cases, from $10.95 to $15.00 New Simulated White Leather Hand Bags $1.00 Washab'e Fabric Gloves Organdie Trim, for 59c White Washable Doe Skin Gloves, choice for $1.98 Powder Jars with Mirror $1.00 Compacts at 59c Montag's Gift Stationery, 39c to $1.00 Diarys $1.00 Silk Dance Seats and Combinations at $1.49 to $2.98 3 pair for $3.50 SILK SLIPS For GRADUATION FROCKS Under "Her" Graduation Frock she will want one of these lovely French Crepe Slips. Lace trimmed styles in tea rose, flesh and white. Regular values are up to $2.40. Tour choice Wednesday at Mann's $1.98 ea. Mann's Main Floor Florsheim Shoes For the Graduate Not only for graduation but for the Summer days after gradu ation will you wear these smart new Florahetme. The lesdlng white shoe style of 1934. Try on a pair of these custom ahoes and flatter any Summer clothes combination. They are for sports or dress. Most Styles $g75 Mann's Men's Shoe Shop Main Floor OREGON'S DIAMOND JUBILEE, MEDFORD, JUNE 3rd to 9th