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I PAGE TWO BEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORi), OREGON, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 16, lhu Society and Club Events Reviewed for Week Edited by . Irva Fewell Edwards Finchs Will Be Given Farewell Party Wednesday The Junior high school P.-T, A Is sponsoring a farewell party next Wed nesday evening at the Junior high school tor principal B. R. Pinch and Mrs. Pinch, who are leaving during the Christmas holidays for Eugene, where Mr. Pinch Is to complete his degree at University of Oregon. The party Is to be given In appre ciation of Mr. Tlnch'e work as prin cipal of trie Junior high school, a po sition which ha Is resigning at the dissent of all connected with the school. Parents not members of the P.-T. A. are expected to attend, well as association members and teachers. Mrs. Elsie Carlton Strang will be in charge of the program, to begin at 8 o'clock. Ray Henderson will be master of ceremonies and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Field chairman of the host and hostess committee. Mr. and Mrs. pinch will leave the evening of Dec. 31 tor Lakevlew, Ore. to Ylslt over Christmas with rela tives. Mr. Pinch will begin work at the university Immediately after New Tear's. Program Enjoyed At Baptist Church Mrs. Mary Btlckland was hostess Tuesday afternoon to the Ladles Auxiliary of the Plrst Baptist church tor a combined business ana mission arv meeting. The meeting was called to order by tha president, Mrs. R. L. Hague. All Joined in singing "Tls so Bweet to Trust In Jesus." Tha iiath Psalm was read by Mrs. Hague, followed with Braver by Mrs. Harrold. "All Hall the Power of Jesus Name," waa sung. Tha following- program waa In charge of the missionary chairman, Mrs. K. E. Wilson. The 100th psalm waa read and commented upon, Christ being pic tured as a missionary to all the world; prayer, Mrs. Wilson; "Mis sionaries to their own people," Mrs, Plnley; "Some of the results of re peal," Mrs. Dally; "Revelations," Mrs. Shaffer; "My word shall not return unto me void," Mrs. Mead: "No other gods do that," Mrs. Fowler; 'The door of brotherhood," Mrs. Reynolds. The closing nrayer was by Mrs. M. L. Dally. Study Group to Meet Wednesday The Wednesday Study club will meet on December IB In tha Girls' Community club rooms at 339 North Bartlett street. Mrs. Wold will be In charge of -tha program, and each member la asked to bring a small gift to gladden the heart of t child on Christmas day. Bant Clans to Appear at Washington MMtlng Washington school P.-T. A. will meet on Friday, Deo. 31, for a Christ mas party to be given for the chil dren, as a part of tha regular month ly meeting, In tha school at 1:90 o' clock. - Santa Claua will personally pre sent each child with a treat and a program consisting of numbers pre pared by tiie ohllurert will be pre sented, following tha program, a short business meeting will be held, which all members are urged to at tend. The school children will come to Santa's aid by each bringing some ar ticle ot food to fill the gayly dec orated bags to be found In each room, which Santa will distribute to ' families In tha district. Campus Queen TTomrn's club Enjoys Dinner Business and Professional Women's club held a meeting Friday night at the Otrls' Community elub rooms, for pot luck dinner. The tables were decorated with red berries, Ivy, and red candles, with places set for twen ty. The emblem program waa carried out by Minnie Welsh aar. followed by a duet presented by Dorothy Ban end Irene Orlgsby. "Tha Other Wise man," by Henry VanDyka, was the book review read by Dr. Susie Stan dard. After the dinner, the members took part In rteooratlng a Christmas tree tor the girls at the club. I. O. O. F. Lodge To Have Xmns Tree Following tha annual custom, the members of Medford Lodge No. 83, I. O. o. F. will have a Christmas tree at the hall on West Sixth street at 8 o'clock Thursday evening, Decem ber 30, which all Odd Fellows and Rebekahs and their femttlee and In vited guests are urged to attend. An Interesting program Is being prepared for the entertainment ot tha members and visitors. s 10 Will Deliver a nice little Bungalow Piano To your Home for Xmu BALANCE EASY TERMS Grand Pianos $395 up NO FINANCE CHARGE Baldwin Piano Shoppc 123 W. Main. Phone 335 V . ) n f ' ;; - J Queen of tha campus at tha Uni versity of Arkansas Is Mary Berry, a senior In the college of arte and sciences. (Associated Press Phots) Mrs, W. Frazer Brown Is Head Of Travel Club The Travel Study club waa enter tained Monday afternoon by Mrs. George p. Kabela at her home at 818 W. Fourth street. Mrs. Welter Frazer Brown was chosen to bo prosldent for the coming year. Mrs. George Oliver read an excel lent paper on the life and the liter ary career of Maxln Goorkle, Russia's leading writer of authentlo books of which more than two million have been sold In Russia. His Influence In that country as a writer Is equalled only by Tolstoi, Mrs. Oliver pointed out. Kapoot." by Carbeth Welle proved to be an Inspiration for an Interest ing discussion for the group, as did the current evente of Russia. Large Attendance At Talisman Meet Hears Fine Talks A largely attended meeting was held at Knights of Pythias hall by tna local Talisman lodge on Decem ber 10. Delegations from Ashland. Grants Pass, North Bend, as well as numbers of visiting knights, were present. Vice Supreme Chancellor Fred Jones gave a stirring address, commenting on tha splendid work the lodge Is doing and recalling to tha members tha duty they owe to their home lodges to carry ou tha good work of true Pythlanlsm among their fellow cltleens. He brought welcome- tidings from his home state, California, where the governor Is an active member. In Pasadena lodge, ha pointed out, there were 34 Initiations In October, IS In November and 40 In December, 1034. and that a number of eastern lodges have bettor records. He urged all to do their utmost and Invited all cm sens ot the community to Join the Knights In their splendid work. Qrand Chancellor Carl Brodeson also gave an Interesting address, pointing out the work that Is being done to further tha cause of true Pythlanlsm. He addressed himself es pecially to all former knights, Invit ing them to rejoin the order. Auxiliary to Meet At Sweeney Home The women's auxiliary of tha Jack son County Medical society will meet at the home of Mrs. Chsrles T. Sweeney next Wednesday, December 10, at 3 o'clock. Election of officers will be held and an Interesting pro gram has been arranged. Those wish ing transportation are to call Mrs.. R. W. steams at 039. Students, Friends To Hold Dance At Oriental Gardens An event that Is being plsnned to bring the young people who have re turned from school to spend the holidays at their homes In Medford, as well as Normal and High school students and their friends. Is the all college, alt-unlverslty dance which Is to be held at Oriental Gardens soon after Christmas day. The dance la to be sponsored by the Oregon State club, which has cordially Invited everyone of the younger set to attend. Students of sny college, university or prepschool ss well as former students and alum ni may Invite their friends for the occasion. Announcement of a definite date has not yet been mads, but the dance will be given between Christmas and New Tear days. Further details are to be arranged at the Monday night meeting of the Oregon state club. Royal Neighbors Plan Xmas Tree Royal Nelghbora will have their Christmas tree and program next Thursday evening, December 30, at the K. of P. hall. Each member la requested to pro vide a gift for exchange, not to ex ceed 15 cents In price. Each mem ber Is also asked to bring sana- wlches and cookies. The program will commence at 8 o'clock. The drab weather outside did not dampen the gay spirits of those who met Thursday afternoon with neign bor Jessie Lalng In the bright, cheer ful rooms' of the Girls' Community club, to enjoy tha last of a series of benefit card parties - sponsored by the Royal Neighbors. Several tables were In play. Mrs. Marie Oautenbeln waa awarded high In bridge, with low being held by Mrs. O. A. Dalley. Mrs. Jamas held high In five hundred, low being held by Mrs. Mse Rankin. Pretty and useful prises were awarded the winners. Dainty refreshments were served by the hostess, assisted by Msr- garetha Garrett, Maude Lovell and others. Ever Ready Circle Meets With Mrs. King The Ever Ready circle met at the home of Mre. George and Mrs. King. 304 North Ivy street, December 11, at 1 o'clock. After covered dish lunch eon was served the ladles tacked a comfort and made plans to tack two othera. Mrs. Hewitt led tha devotlonals, with ths subject, "The Meaning of Chrlstmss." A round table discussion followed. There were 33 members present who enjoyed a social time. The January meeting of the circle will be held at the home ot Mrs. O. V. English, 117 Mistletoe. Retvtng Circle Meets With .Mrs. Ida Hollars Mrs. Ida Hollars of Plum street en tertained the Friday Afternoon Sew ing circle December 14 with all mem- bors present. Tha afternoon waa spent sewing and a pleasant feature was tha Christmas treat with gifts for all. Guests were Mrs. Marsh, Mrs. Ysmel! nd Mrs. Lundale. Dalntv refreshments were served by tha hos The next meeting will be with Mrs. Nelson, January 11. Mrs. O 111 Hostess' ' At Thimble Club Meet Chysanthemum Thimble olub No. 333, Neighbors of Woodcraft, met at tha home of Sadie Gill on Thursday, December 18, for a covered dlah luncheon. Following the luncheon a short business meeting waa held with Mary White, vice-president, In the chair. Irma Lucas was taken In as a nsw member. The remainder of tha afternoon was spent In playing bridge with prltes going to Prua Piatt and Myrtle At wood. Ladles' Chorus Rehearses Tuesday The regular rehearsal of the La dles' chorus win be held Tuesday evening, December 18, at :5 at the Girls' Community club rooms. This will be tha last meeting until after tha holidays. The next rehearsal Is scheduled for January 8 ,1935. The chorus la under the direction, of Elsie Csrlton Strsng. Couple Celebrate Gold Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. w. E. MerreU of Cen tral Point, who celebrated their Gold en Wedding anniversary Wednesday, Dec. 13. were entertained on the eve ning of that day In Medford, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Maas dam. of 430 South Central. Fifty years ago, Mr. and Mrs. Mer rell were married In Kent, Ohio. They have been living In southern Oregon for the lsst 35 years, and have many friends who wish them happiness upon arriving at their golden anni versary. Women's Group To Cfive Party The . Loyal Women's class of the First Christian church will hold Its regular business and social meeting Tuesday, Dec, 18 In the recreational hall of tha church. A covered dish luncheon will be served at noon to which all members and their hus bands are Invited. A short business session will fol low with election of officers for 1035, after which a fine program will be enjoyed. This Is the annual Christmas gathering and a large attendance Is desired. Pythian Club Meets With Mrs. Mabel KJtson The Pythian club met with Mabel Kltson of Newtown street Tuesday, December 4. During the business ses sion the following officers were elect ed for the ensuing year: President, Mabel Helmroth; vice-president, Anna Jaqua; secretary. Elizabeth Temple; treasurer, Austla Barneburg; press correspondent, Mabel Kltson. Bridge was enjoyed after the busi ness meeting, Austla Barneburg win ning high score and Hermlne Klein low. Refreshments were served at the close of the evening by the host ess, saslsted by Gertrude Baker. The next meeting win be held with Mrs. Harry Barneburg, 15 Chestnut. Tuesday evening, December 18, as a Christmas party. Every member Is to bring a gift for the Christmas tree. Missionary Society Meets with Mrs. Campbell The Women's Home Missionary So ciety met at the home of Mrs. W. F. Campbell on East Main, on December 11, spending a delightful afternoon. After a business session Mrs. Tucker as program leader presented Mrs. Douglas In a reading entitled "Peace makers," and Mrs. HoUoway In "Hu man Relations," both of which were enjoyed. Hostess was Mrs. Campbell assisted by Mrs. W. W. Walker. Mrs. Hedges served dainty refreshments. , a Girls' Club Leaders to Meet The board members of the Girls' Community club will meet at 13 o'clock noon, Monday, December IT, at the club rooms and are requested to onng sandwiches. frwTwa w(' 0 1 Effie Yeoman Will Direct Christmas Cantata at Church A choir of 20 voices will bs direct ed by Bffle Herbert Yeoman this eve ning (Sunday) at the Plrst Presby terian church, in a Christmas can- tat, "The Infant King," to be given In the church auditorium at 7:30 o'clock. Incidental solos are to be sung by Anna Wendt, M. S. Olson, Eleanor Curry, Sudora Bohnert, John Kirk Patrick and Chester Wendt. John R. Knight will assist with a violin solo, "The Holy city." and also with an obligate for the final chorus. The cantata, published for the first time this year, Is different In text than cantatas formerly publish ed. and every number Is described as unusually Interesting. Special scene ry and lighting effects under the di rection of Leslie VanDoren and Arn old Bohnert will lend additional In terest to the lovely music, written by Ira B. Wilson. Mftbel Sims will be pianist. F. L. Club Enjoys Cards at Mrs. Wolden's The P. L. club held- a very success ful card party Monday evening, De cember 10, at the home of Mrs. Rob ert Walden, 1820 North Riverside ave nue. Varieties of card games were enjoyed. The committee in charge werer Paye Ackley, Ethel Humphrey. Viola Aldredge, Marian Mellln and the hostess, Iva Walden. The annual Christmas party of the club will be held next Wednesday evening, De- cember10, at the home of Mrs. Wil lard Cave, 410 King street. Gifts will be exchanged at this time. Christian Church C. E. frees Attendance Tonight The Intermediate Christian En deavor of the Plrst Christian church will meet this evening (Sunday) at the regular time, 6:30 o'clock. Every one of high school age Is urged to: attend, as the society Is conducting j a contest with other groups In , the Crater Lake union, and attendance Is one of the main points. Dorothy Monteltb. who will lead the meet ing, has planned an Interest ng pro gram. ' Mrs. M. S. Cobb Will Be Hostess 1 Mrs. M- S. Cobb wilt be hostess to members of the Women's Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal church, south, Tuesday, Deo. 18, at her home at 718 King street. The usual social program will be enjoyed and the annual Christmas party will also be a feature of the program. The guests are Invited for two o'clock. Wenonah Club to Meet On Thursday. On Thursday afternoon, December 20, the Wenonah club will hold their regular social card party at the home of Nellie Purdln, 338 West Holly street. Mrs Alicia Vaca Guest of Carters Mlai Alicia Vaca, of Nicaragua, ar rived In Medford on the Shasta Sat urday morning and will spend the Christmas holidays as guest at, the horns of Mr. and Mrs. George R. Car ter. Miss Vaca Is of San Jose's Teachers' college, having coma from San Jose to spend her Christmas holidays here. O. E. S. Chapter W?1 M aT sf - . uiecis ufficers Reames chapter No. 06, O. E. 6., met Wednesday evening In Masonic hall. Election of officers for the en suing year was the main event of the evening, resulting In the election of the following: Worthy matron, Mrs. Phtna Nord- wiek; worthy patron. Dr. Ralph Dip- pel: associate matron, Mrs. Rose Houston; associate patron, Oeorge Ai de n: conductress, Mrs. Myrna Prink; associate conductress, Mrs. Zenda San ders. After the regular meeting, delicious refreshments were served In the din ing room by the December commit tee. The tables were decorated in little Christmas trees and holiday dec orations. Jackson P.-T. A, Hears Xraas Program Jackson school P.-T. A. met Friday at the school, to hear a Christmas program presented by the music de partment of the school. The children offered Christmas carols, and a violin solo by Doris Wade, accompanied by Mrs. Wade, was enjoyed. Prank Oray of Western Union talk ed on traffic safety for school chil dren. The School Children's Associa tion voted tc attempt to maintain school lunches without aid from the government relief agency. Past Nobles Have Christmas Dinner Past Noble Grand club of the Olive Rebekah lodge held their annual Christmas dinner Thursday night at I. O- O. F. hall, with an attendance of 69, husbands of the members hav ing been Invited. Gifts were distribu ted at a Christmas tree. Mrs. Dorothy Scripter, president. was presented with a silver thimble. The next meeting, to be the second Thursday In January, will be held at Mrs. Scrlpter's home, at 60 Rose avenue. Mistletoe Club Holds Election. Mistletoe club met on Wednesday afternoon at a no host party, with Neighbor Cara Lewis at her home. A very pleasant time was enioyea by a large number of members and several visitors. Election of officers for the ensuing year was In order and the following were chosen: President, Myrtle Ar nold; vice-president, Calls Geer: sec retary, Lola Ludwlg; treasurer, Maude Lovell. Refreshments were served. New Arrivals Are Honored at Dance Of Army Officers Members of the Medford district CCC headquarters staff and their lady guests were entertained last night at the Hotel Medford at an In formal dinner and dance given in honor of new arrivals to the detach ment. Major and Mrs. R. P. Dark and Capt. and Mrs. R. H. Boule were hosts and hostesses to about thirty. Dinner was served at eight, and dancing was enjoyed from nine until twelve o'clock. Christmas Party Is Circle's Plan ' Chrysanthemum Circle No. 84, Neighbors of Woodcraft, will hold their regular meeting on Wednesday evening at 7:30 In I. O. O. P. hall. Following the meeting a Christmas party will be given for all members and there will be an exchange of gifts. A ' large attendance is hoped for. All visiting Neighbors are invited. Invent to nf ChrvjtanthAmum Cir cle No. 84, Neighbors of Woodcraft. will be treated to a Christmas party In I. O. O. P. hall at 8:30 p.m., Wednesday, December 10. A regular meeting will be held for the purpose of reorganization of the local Juvenile circle, preceding the party. All Juveniles are asked to report at that time. Pocahontas Have Dance Friday Eve. Pocahontas lodge held a dance Fri day evening at the Redmen hall, with Dickey's orchestra furnishing the music. The committee In charge of enter tainment consisted of Gladys Dooms. Norma Martin, Mattle Luman, Ethel Blsh, Maude Abbott and Glenn Ab bott. At ft late hour refreshments were served by Elva Gentry, Wllma Hayes, Gladys Rammln and Bernlce Sears. Gleaner Class Plans Christmas Party Thursday. The Gleaner class of the First Baptist church will hold their an nual Christmas party In the recrea tion hall at 6:30 December 20, 'ac cording to announcement yesterday. covered dish supper or banquet will be given, for which all members and the lr f ami 1 1 es are expected to be present. The hall will be deco rated In Christmas motif, and a good program Is being prepared, to be followed by a social time. Mesdames Young, Murray Entertain Bridge Group Mrs. Clara Young and Mrs. J. C- Murray entertained the Building Bridge club with a Christmas party Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Young. Seven tables were in play. Each table was set with a min iature Christmas tree and Santa Claua for a centerpiece. Mrs. Agnes Wheel 1 han assisted the hostesses In serving luncheon. The club has adjourned until after the holidays. Miss LaMurle Beck Home for Holidays Miss LaMurle Beck, who Is attend lug Mills college, arrived Saturday morning on the Shasta to spend the holidays at her home In this city. She will return to Mills January 7. OB.flOFFAtAAW 7 DAYS LEFT In which to shop LOUNGING EOBES SHOULDEKETTES HANDKERCHIEFS NOVELTIES LINGERIE JEWELRY FLOWERS PAJA3IAS HOSE BAGS TOYS There 1$ No Finer Gift Biilova Watch Just imagine the enduring Joy and practlral value such a gift means! Assuredly, no gift could be more treasured than one of these beau tiful watches. See our new Christ mas stock. Exclusive Medford Dealer Larry Schade Your Christmas Jeweler Since 1918 r -sk'iTfrrs. Elegances The personality of a man ot of a woman is expressed in the watch they wear. Longine' famed accuracy combined with their unequalled elegance make them the first choice of those whose taste is above criticism. Rtrntnst Thnr.. I'rl.. 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