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PAGE TWn 1IEDF0BD MAIL TRIBUNE, "MEDFORD, OREGON. SUNDAY, DECErBER 9, 1934. , ittttfH ,t, i Society and Club Events Reviewed for Week HWMWMWWtMHWtmMMHWmMMWmMtmWtHWMWMtt 'ttf M-t Edited by Irva Fewell Edwards Preparations Now Under Way for the Christmas Holiday Although It Is two week unt!! Christmas Sunday, Medford people have already adopted the holiday Rplrlt and are busily planning Inter esting parties for the remainder of the month, and also during the earlr new year. Boon students from schools, col leges and universities will be re turning home for about a fortnight and many affairs will be given in their compliment. During the past week there were few large parties, the bridge tourna ment at the Town club attracting a largo number on Friday evening. The regular Colony club luncheon on Friday, was largely attended by the members, thtfre being 34 present for the luncheon and bridge follow ing. Mr. and Mrs. H. Chandler Egan are now at their winter place at Pebble Beach In California. Word has" been received here that M. and Mrs. Leonard Carpenter, who xbui, east some time ago, are now In Chicago. Mlas Mildred Carlton has returned to her home on the Old Stage road, after an extended stay In Washing ton, D. C and other eastern points. A guest of the Misses Carlton on Thanksgiving day was their nephew. Wlnslow Carlton of Ban Francisco. Miss Anne Livingston and Archie Livingston also spent Thanksgiving with the Misses Carlton. A number of persons called Fri day and Saturday, and more are ex pected today, to visit Charles Voor hles' studio at the Eden Valley or chard, where he has oa exhibit ft number of water colors tliat were shown recently in the Art Museum of Portland. Study Club Hears Interesting Talks, Wednesday Session A most Interesting meeting of the Wednesday Btudy club was held In the club rooms the past week, with Alaska aa the topic, and the program was one of much thought and care ful preparation. Mrs. N. T. Hodges gave an Inspir ing talk on the topography and nat ural resources of the country. By use of a map, she pointed out the chief places of Interest and the rich copper district. With a poetlo Intro duction of the little known land, she then told of valuable mineral de posits and the valuable furs and fisheries. She pointed out that the salmon pack In one year la greater than the remainder of the world's combined. Her figures showed that In 1010 cop per In Alaska was valued at 7.180, 000. There Is 100,000 square miles of land suitable for agriculture, reaching almost to the Arctic circle, dairying has been a prominent In dustry there since 1937, and has brought marked prosperity, especially In the south central part. i Mrs. Hodgea told of the fine Iocs-! tlon of the city of Nome for aviation, aa It Is accessible by both land and sea. McKlnley national park, con taining the highest peak In North America, ts regarded, as the future playground of America, she stated. "Sourdough Gold," a book written by Mary Lee Davis, was reviewed by Mrs. T. W. Miles. Mlas Davis, to know the real Alaska, traveled by now ahoes, dog sled and every means of transportation possible. From a diary kept by Howard At wood Kelly.' Miss Davis obtained valuable Infor mation of the period of 1898. Mr. Kelly was born In India of edu-j eated American parents and was edu cated In both America and Europe.1 His diary telle of the unpreparednossj of the average miner In regard to food, clothes, medicine and the: knowledge of pioneering In thti prim itive land. Mrs. A. J. Hanby was In charge of current toploa and gave Interesting notes on national charaotera of to day. Kathleen Norrls, who started, writing at taa a week, Is now the! highest paid woman writer In the I world, she reported. j Grace Circle Meeting Tuesday Grace circle of the Prebytrlan church will meet with Mrs. W. W. j Cleaves In the Perry dale district on ; the Jacksonville highway Tuesday afternoon for a one o'clock luncheon. College Club Has Festive Program Yesterday afternoon a group of children of the Lincoln school pre sented the play "Entertaining for Father Christmas," for members of the College Women's club of the Rogue River valley at the school. Miss Vera Humphrey took the part of the mother In the play and she and the children received many fine compliments for the manner In which the production was presented. Miss Ora Cox, principal of the Lincoln school, and member of the club, arranged for the program. Following the program Mrs. May belle Church entertained at her home, assisted by Mrs. Mark Wright, Mrs. Glenn Taylor. Mrs. G, W. Nell son, Mrs. Floyd Barrett, Mrs. B. A. Clarke and Mrs. H. 8. Chlrgwln. Miss Vera Humphreys and Mrs. Church poured at a table festive with Christmas decorations. An alluring wisp of a Christmas gift CHIFFONS Sura to pleeie n d flatter very woman who rocoivai them. $1.00 up Ffea from Ring, if Y V Lady Lions Issue Appeal for Toys Chrlstmss Is Just around th, oor- ner. and the ladles or tho Lions' club are going to try again to make some of the less fortunate children happy. For four years they have been gath ering up broken and discarded toys. With the help of the local firemen, these are made like new, painted and mended, dolls dressed and beads restmng. The following appeal has been made by the Lady, Lions: "These toys and dolls may have made your little ones happy. Now they are tired of them or have out grown them. Won't you gladden a little heart this year by passing them on to one less fortunate? A lot can be done with a little paint, a new wheel, a new doll dress, a tinted fsce and your gift of soma discarded toy may do a lot to brighten some little tot's Christmas. "Each year the list of children has grown, until now, we give to hun dreds of little ones. Help us make them happy." Those who have toys to donate are requested to call Mrs. Roy Elliott or Mrs. H. T. Hubbard, 834-Y and some one will gladly call for them. Breakfast Party For Mrs. Wagner ' Complimenting their daughter, Mrs. Lawrence Wagner, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Brown of 737 West Jackson street, en tertained at breakfast lrlday morn ing. Their guests were Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Wagner and Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Kinney of Ashland and Mr. and Mrs. I T. W. Miles of Medford. Following the breakfast the party drove to the 8. P. depot where Mrs. Wagner took the Shasta for Portland enroute to New York City to make ner home in that city whero her hia- band is now located. Christmas Concert At Normal Sunday On Sunday afternoon, December 18, at 4 o'clock, the two glee clubs of the Southern Oregon Normal school and Junior college will present their annual Christmas concert In the au ditorium of the school. Tills concert hns been a custom slnos the normal school was estab lished. This year a new Idee will be carried out, as the singers will wear long black robes, similar to those worn by lsrfte church choirs. The program will be opened with a trombone chorus playing Christmas carols: these followed by a proces sional by the Men's Cllee club singing "Deck the Hall With Bows of Holly"; by the Treble Clef club (women's gle club) in processional singing "It Came Cpon a Midnight clesr" and "Little Town of Bethlehem." Several members of the Treble Clef club are from Medford: Jean ail llngs, Dorothy Lee, Marjorle Oregory and Beth ailllngs, to which everyone ts Invited. All persons Interested sre cordially Invited to attend the program. - Pythian fttstere Elect New Officers The Pythian Sisters held their reg ular meeting Wednesday evening. Dec. 5. There was nomination and elec tion of offlcera for the ensuing year. Those elected were: Ruth Walden. M. B. C: Marjorle Ptsk, ex-senlor; Minnie Heine, ex-Junior; Oene Bstc man, manager; Dsrrltt Sullivan, M. of n. and C: Cloe Wlililtvx, M. of P.; Ellrabeth Temple, protector; Judith Wolfe, guard; Lillian Moffett, pianist; Hermlne Klein, captain degree staff. There are plans underway for a' Pythian Christmas tree Deo. 31. Hillah Party Here Wednesday, Climax Of Year's Activity To climax the year's activities ff Hillah temple of the Shrine, la the bridge tournament and danclnf; party at the Oriental Gardens, announced for Wednesday, December 12. Mrs. Charles R. Gall la to direct the bridge tournament, which la to be conducted In the small hall at the Gardens. The tourney Is sched uled for 0:30 o'clock, and various card games will be In play, In addi tion to bridge, It has been an nounced. On the elaborate program will be a concert by HlUah's band of which Ward Croft Is the director. The po tentate, divan and visiting dignitaries will be presented by the Hillah pa trol, under the command of Rex Barnett. A buffet aupper la to be served, and dancing will be enjoyed throughout the evening. George Hunt Is chairman of the entertainment committee and has announced an Interesting presenta tion for the evening. H. B. Kellom la chairman and floor director for the evening, with George Hunt being assisted on the entertainment program by W. A. Gates, J. C. Thompson and Dr. B. L. Lageson. Herb Grey and W. A. Gates are on the publicity committee. The decorations will be In charge of Carl Glssgow, assisted by Jack Bwem. K. W. Kendrlck, Tod Porter and Dick Kay. Refreshments will be under trie direction of Leon Has klns, A. H. Endrls, R. R. Ebel, Dr. B. L. Lageson, E. L. Lenox, C. D. Bean, A. G. Bishop and Frank Perl, assisted by Jimmy Valentine. Zlon Ladles' Aid To Meet Thursday v The Ladles' Aid society of Zlon Lutheran church meets next Thurs day afternoon In the ehuroh parlors. Otve Your Child This M y CliSaDce Piano Study Leads io a Happy life Yon, Child rou rs to mold I Is she to be a leader, musical papular? Start your child now. A BsJdwin-built piano is easy1 lo own. Convenient terms. Baldwin Piano Shoppe 123 V. Main 4$ Baldwin Hamilton . Howard Piano Mae Avery Is Wed Here On Saturday At a simple. Impressive ceremony Saturday morning, Miss Mae Avery, daughter of Mrs. James Gregg and Orle Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. 8. A. Moore, were united In marriage, Rev. Joseph Knotts, pastor of the First M. E. church officiating. The service wss performed at the church. In the pastor's study. The bride, who wore blue crepe, and a lovely corsage of rosebuds, was attended by her sister, Mrs. O. C. Gibson. Howard Bufford attended the groom. At the wedding, besides the at tendants, were Mrs. Gregg, Mr. and Mrs. 8, A. Moore, O. C. Gibson and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Avery. . Mr. and Mrs. Moore will be at home to their friends her", follow ing a motor trip to Portland. Bicycles new and used get the bfst at Medford Cycle, 23 N. Fir. Relief Corps Has Election Thursday At a regular meeting of Chester A Arthur Relief Corps No. 84 Thurs day, the following offlcera were elected for the year 1035: Ethyl Weed, president; Fidelia Woods, Br., vice-president; Bertha Newton, Jr vice-president; Anes Cur rier, chaplain; Elva Lough, guard; Bertha Warner, conductor, and Belle E. Llttrell, treasurer. Delegates elected to attend depart ment convention were Millie Tucker, Elsie Williams and Anneta C rouse. The next regular meeting will be Thursday, December 30, at 3 p.m. Mrs. Carter Hostess" To Adnlt Bible Class Ladles of the Methodist church's adult Bible class met on Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Carter for the purpose of piecing a quilt. Refresh ments were served during the afternoon. Missionary Group Honors Mrs. Thomas The Women's Missionary society of the M. E. church, South, enjoyed an all day meeting Tuesday at the church, with a covered dish luncheon at noon. The "Week of Prayer" pro gram was presented, with the busi ness meeting of the society also con ducted. In honor of Mrs. Abbie Thomas birthday, the group presented her a lovely gift. There were twenty mem bers and guests presort for the day. MOTHER the house that beauty built It will be easy for you to look charming at all the Holidny Parties if you get a Smart Permanent W ave by M urrev'j. Art Uaklrdrejerx 41 S. Central Phone 363 Burclson's In (he Mnlforrt ttlrlg. Bringing Glad Tidings Although Silver Bullion has Increased in price more than 100 . . . Our prices on Sterling Sil verware will not increase until after Christinas . . . Agents for all the lending Sterling Silver companies. featuring Longinei , . . Elgin . . . Omen . . Hamilton . . . 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