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MEDFOKD MAIL TRIBUNE. fEDFCVRD. OREOON, WEDNESDAY, MAY .". 1937. PAGE THREE SOCIETY and CLUBS By Janet Wray Smith Colony Club To Be Entertained At Flower Talk The Medford Garden club has invit ed members of toe Colony club to be It guests tomorrow morning at the home of Mrs. H. Van Hoevenberg to new gardens there. Ueadames J. A. Ferry, T. G. Thay er and T. W. Miles are In charge of arrangements for the affair. A special guest will be Mrs. B. D. Lamb of Klamath Falls, who will demonstrate flower arrangements and bring the latest suggestions from re cent flower shows which she has at tended. The club will meet tomorrow eve ning In the small dining room at the Hotel Medford. Mrs. Ralph Woodford will present a program on native trees of southern Oregon which is re ported to be of especial interest. Election of officers and other im portant business to come before the club make it Imperative that all members attend the session. Those wishing to join the group are cor dially Invited to be present. Packages of free seeds at the pub lic library are available to anyone interested, club heads announce. They may be found on the Oaraen Center table near the door. Plants for members only are ready for distribution and Mrs. C. I Goff. In charge of the project, requests those who have not procured theirs call at her home, 410 Beatty street. In the near future. Mrs. Dillard To Address Society ' A special feature of tomorrow morn ing's meeting of the Delphian society la to be a discussion of book jacket by Mrs. F. C. Dillard. Mrs. Dillard's topic Is "Jacketcer lng" and her paper will cover the history, manufacture and design and use of book jackets. She has obtained special Illustrative material from east ern publishers and collectors and pre vious presentations of her study have been received with enthusiasm. A previous announcement of to morrow's meeting stated that Mrs. H. r. prentice was to discuss "Rodin's Disciples" as part of the program. The topic will be presented by Mrs. Chester Hubbard Instead of Mrs. Prentice. Group to Mark National Week In special observance of national music week, members of the Jackson ville pa rent -Teacher association will meet Friday afternoon to hear the special songs and see folk dances pre sented last week at the Ashland music festival. The meeting has been called for 3:30 o'clock In the school gymnasium, rather than 3:15 o'clock as usual. Following the musical program, the group will be entertained at tea in the school lunchroom, where a short program is to be presented. Business matters will also be taken up at that time. The tea and program will be ar ranged In honor of Mothers Day. Ladles Planning Tuesday Affair Ladles of the Sacred Heart church are completing arrangements for a card party scheduled for next Tues day afternoon at the parish hall at 1:30 o'clock. The affair was originally planned for yesterday but was postponed until next week. Mrs. Rose Schteffelln heads the committee In charge. Women's Corps to Gather Tomorrow Announcement has been made of the meeting of women's Relief corps scheduled for tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock In the armory. All mem bers are requested to be present. One of the most popular of non-fiction writers Richard Halliburton Comes to Medford THURSDAY MAY 13 with the thrilling account of his latest great saga A CAPTIVATING SPEAKER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM RESERVED SEATS Now On Sale at LARSEN'S CLOTHE SHOP So. Central Mothers Invited To U. of O. Event A warm and enthusiastic Invitation haa been extended tp all mothers of University of Oregon student from Medford to attend the varied enter taining festivities of Mothers' week end, which will be held on the campus May 7. a, and S. A record at tendance of "Oregon Mothers' U an ticipated by student in charge, ac cording to word received here. The two outstanding features for mothers will be the informal ban quet Saturday evening when they will gather with sons and daughters, and the mass meeting Saturday morning where mothers will discuss university problems and policies with president, C. Valentine Boyer and other university officials. New officers for the year will also be elected at this meeting. Members of the Eugene mothers group will join with student in en tertaining the out-of-town visitors this year. These two groups will spon sor an Informal tea for mothers In Oerllnger hall on Saturday after noon and will also hold open house In Oerllnger hall all day Friday and Saturday. Numerous other events are planned. Nurses to Meet Thursday Night Mrs. C. W. A&hpole will be hostess to members of the Oregon State Nurses' association, district 4, at her home on McAndrewa road tomorrow evening at 7:30 o'clock. Dr. Ij. D. Inskeep will be guest speaker for the evening. All mem bers are particularly urged to be present and to be prompt. Guild Luncheon Set for Friday Members of St. Mark's Guild will be entertained at covered-dish lunch eon at 1 o'clock Friday afternoon, ac cording to announcement. Mrs, R. C. Mulholland will be hostess to the group at her home, 105 Vancouver avenue. Members are to bring service. Anderson Opening The New Dreamland The grand opening of the new Dreamland ballroom, located across the street from the Rozy theater, haa been set for next Saturday night, according to manager Lawrence C. Anderson. The hall has been completely re modeled and redecorated In buff and blue. A new floor has been laid and a new sound system Installed. Les Price and his swing band will furnish the music. A special floor show, with several acts through the evening, will be featured the open ing night. Free balloons will carry out the carnival spirit. Manager Anderson says: "We plan to make the new Dream land the most outstanding ballroom In southern Oregon. We guarantee local dancers a night of entertaln ment that will be long remembered." BY URGE CROWD Repeated demands for encore from a capacity audience evidenced ap proval of the Joint concert of the Medford Oleemen and the Klamath Falls Klwanls Civic chorua presented at the high school last night. . James Steven directs both chorus es, with Sebastian Apollo as assist and director and accompanist. As sisting artists were Miss Jacqueline McKee, outstanding young soprano from Klamath Falls; George ; Peck- ham, basso: Mrs. Earl Clanahan. ac companist; and ; F. Wilson Walt, trumpeter. The appearance of Miss McKee was i of especial Interest. Although only 14 years of age, she performed dlf- j ficult numbers with ease and her re- markable range and quality brought extensive applause from an enthusl-1 astic audience. Mis McKee, a pupil; of Jam, started her training only a short time ago and her-progress and development are considered by mu sicians as outstanding. Also called back for encores waa George Peckham. Peckham, who has been a popular artist here for, some time, hu been singing for radio for the past several month in Seattle and other cities and Is gaining much attention. Oleemen concerts have alway found much favor with Medford people and their combination with the Klamath Fa"a tfroup proved highly successful. Numbers presented ranged from the Soldier's chorua from "Faust" to the current popular song. "When My Dream Boat Comes Home." Several numbers by the chorus were so well-liked that frequent rep etitions were necessary, the singer good-naturedly obliging a demanding audience. The event was among out standing happening of local observ ance of national music week and only praise was heard from last night's audience. The program waa aa follows: Barter - McFarlane Dearest Believe (Caro Mio Ben) .. Giordan! By the Bend of the River ..;..: ;.. :......;.. Clara Edwards Soldier's Chorus from "Faust" ...... Gounod Chorus The Armourer's Song from "Robin Hood" DeKoven Brothers of Romany Gregory Stone George Peckham Almua Prultt, Accompanist Danny Boy (Old Irish Air) Arr. Salter Heldeberg from "Prince of Pllsen". ,... Luders Song of the Vagabonds ..Frlml Italian Street Song from " Naughty Marietta". Herbert Jacqueline McKee and Chorus Landsighttng '.. ...... Grieg Trees Rasbach Lawdy What a Lonesome Day ., .. McRae Chorus SPONSORED BY MKDrORD ACTJVR CLIH YOUR MOTHER has likely baked many a cake for you now it is your turn to surprise her with as beautiful and de licious a cake as she her self could bake. VUUnell Del Aqui BETTY CROCKER'S Roses In Snow if a special Mother's Cay cake. A real home made white layer cake covered with a snowy boiled icing and sweet cocoanut shreds with a beautiful Mother's Day rose on top. It is made with butter and the same fine ingredients you keep in your own pantry. A remembrance Mother will appreciate and inexpensive, too 59 To avoid disappointment plac your order NOW with your gTOwr or with t. Phone 718. Jacqueline McKee Mrs. Earl Clanahan. Accompanist Hills of Old Wyoming Popular When My Dream Boat Comes Home Taps Arr. Joseph Paste mack F. Wilson Walt, Trumpeter and Chorus T Dl ARRIVES TONIGHT FOR Miss Vaal Stack, regional Girl Scout director from the national branch of fice in San Francisco and a member of the national staff of Girl Scouts, Inc., Is to arrive here tonight for a conference with local director. Miss Stack will confer with local officials and give training to each of the five standing committees of the local organization. She will be here tomorrow and again on Monday, May 10. , Committee meetings scheduled for tomorrow are: 10 a. m. Personnel and training: Mrs. 6. B. Morrow, Helen Bullis, Mrs. John Fluhrer. Mrs. O. O. Humphrey. 1:15 p. m. Badges and awards: Mrs. Eldon Drysdale, Mrs, R. O. Van Valzah, Mrs. George Henselman, Mrs. Allen Smith. 3 p. m. Public relations: Mrs. 8. M. Tuttle, Mrs. Jack Walker. Mrs. Wilton White, Mrs. William Barker, Janet Wray Smith. Monday meetings are: 10 a. m. Finance: Mrs. Jack Hey land, Mrs. Raymond Driver, Mr. Leonard Carpenter. 1:15 p. m. Camp: Mrs. Leonard Carpenter, Mrs. H. H. Pringle, Mrs. Raymond Driver, Miss Otis Brown. PHOENIX GRAVEL PIT T BY Jacluon county hag purchased 88 acres of land In the Louis Colver place. Just outside the southern city limit of Phoenix, for M300. The acreage comprises 33 acres of grave and sand, to be used as a county gravel pit. and 15 acres of farm, the county expect to sell the farm land. County Engineer Paul B. Rynnlng SBld today. The gravel and sand deposit Is centrally located for county road purpose and to procure It, It was necessary to buy sdjscent land. The gravel and sand will be used In road work. It was slso cheaper to purchase the gravel bed outright, than on a footage basis, county of ficials said. JUNIOR SYMPHONY IN FREE CONCERT AT EIGHT O'CLOCK Medford 's Junior symphony orches tra will present a concert thla eve ning at 8 o'clock at the high school auditorium which will be free to the public. Thla concert will afford people of this community and south ern Oregon an opportunity to note the Improvement the group of 65 youthful musician has made during recent months under the direction of John R. Knight, aulsted by F. Wilson Walte, Steven Whipple, W. T. Bolger, Ray Cooke, Martin Trepte and Sidney Blood. Among the mu sicians who will participate in the concert with the school student are Chester Woods, w. T. Bolger. Mrs. J. R. Knight, The ma Thomas, J. G. Anderson. Paul God ward. Earl Rob ert and Genevieve Brown. Program for tonight's concert fol lows: Marche Herolque .... ... Schubert Hungarian Dance No. 6 M Brahma Orchestra. Air for G String Bach Verlyn Thomas At the piano, Genevieve Brown. Evening Star from "Tannhauser" .. Wagner Cello solo by Leroy Neff French horn solo by BUUe Wilson. Orchestra. O Little Star ...... Swedish Folk Tune Oh, Didn't It Rain ,.. Arr. by H. T. Burleigh Girls' Olee Club. Until the Dawn Parks We Are Gruff Seamen , - Finnish Folk Tune Boys' Glee Club. The Heavens Are Declaring . Beethoven Boys' and Girl' Mixed Chorus, 2nd Movement from E Minor Con oerto Mendelssohn The Bumble Bee Rlmsky-Korsakof Helfltst Marc la Van Dyke At the piano, Car lot ta Wiseman By the Brook Wetzger . Mary Sheldon At the piano, Shirley Rlebel Adagio Cantablle from "String Septet" Beethoven I V f Now I Eat i I CABBAGE IP J Upset Stomach does Z- In Jiffy with Bell-ana I Bell-ansm rOR INDIGESTION GKlfczS, Largo from "New World Sym phony" Dvorak 1st violin. Marcla Van Dyke; 2nd violin, Marcla Fry: 3rd violin. Jim mle Cooley: 4th violin. Rea Calvert. At the piano, Shirley Ricbel, Huidlgungsmarach from "Sigurd Jorsalfar" Suite Grieg Orchestra. The Old Refrain Krelsler Mixed Chorus and Orchestra. America the Beautiful Ward Mixed Chorus and Orchestra.' New Swing Band at Brass Rail Tonight The Swlngsters, popular dance band formerly at the Town club In Seattle, an opening a limited en gagement at the Bras Rail, accord ing to an announcement today by the management. The new orchestra, featuring "Doug" at the xylophone, will play every night. Several extra feature have been added to make a com plete evening's entertainment. 50 M. P. H. TOO FAST ON NORTH RIVERSIDE Alfred Boyd Davis, charged with violation of the basic speed law, was fined 910 and costs In Justice court yesterday. The state police claimed Davis was traveling 50 mllea per hour on South Riverside avenue. In traf fic, "without due caution for the safety of others." A warrant charging Philip Ahotl with failure to report an auto acci dent near Rogue River. In which a 15-year-old girl was Injured, has been filed In Justice court. Ice cream Is manufactured dally aboard IT. S. battleships at era. a substitute for fresh milk being employed. ACCUSED SLAYER W. G. Fields, A3, of Jacksonville, held In the county Jail awaiting trial on a second degree murder charge, for the killing of M. M. Mow, Ash land laborer. February 8, is suffer ing from neuritis in hips and legs, the sheriff reported today. Hospital treatment was administered and after a week he waa returned to the coun ty Jail, where he now receives medi cal treatment from the county phy sician. Date of Fields' trial haa not been set, but is expected to be about the middle of June. Fields admits firing the fatal shot, but claims he acted in self-defense. The tragedy occurred In the home of Fields' estranged wife In Jacksonville. Bad blood had ex- I REST f THE DATED CwMroJ Brtnring Corporation San fniKttm Lot Anlm Portland . . 3muJ Isted between the two men for months, over Mow's attentions to Field' wife, officers say. Attorney Gus Newbury has been nam"d by the eotirt to defend Fields. i its Schilling Tea has more flavor because it's toasted Greeting Cards For Mother's Day You'll find just the cards you want in our large dis- play SWEM'S GIFTS VISIT THE M M. DEPT. STORE BABY DEPARTMENT which has been moved to the rear of the store, next to the Ready-to-Wear. Here one finds everything needed for the new arrival. Hand Embroidered Dresses 59c to 98c Hand Embroidered Outing Gowns 39c 59c Mrs. Day's Ideal Baby Shoes $1 to $2.50 Beau Peep Shoe Cleaner The guaranteed cleaner that will not rub off. 25c tmidrens Dresses 1 to 6 yrs. Clever prints and organdies. $1.00 SMALL BOYS SUITS $1.00 Ages 2 to 6 Years And $1.95 ' Children's Sweaters Pastel and dark colors 98c to $1.98 For Coming Showers A lovely assortment of gifts priced at 25c to $1.95 I o- We are always glad to wrap any gift you may select. Shop our baby department and let us prove again that you pay less and dress better by trading at the M. M. 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