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JfEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, THURSDAY, .TUNE 24. 1937.
SOCIETY and CLUBS
By Janet Wray Smith
Mrs. Crawford Is
Greeted on Visit
Orveted by many old friend here
during the pest Jew days wee Mrs.
Perry Crawford of Chicago, a form
er realdent of thla city.
Mra. Crawford and her daughter,
Dora, arrived laat week-end from
Palo Alto, Cal where Miss Crawford
la etudent. They were the house
(ueeta of Mr. and Mre. Tom Bradley
during their atay here. ,
A number of frlenda were Invited
to greet Mra. Crawford at a tea ar
ranged Saturday afternoon by her
hostess. Other Informal affalra were
arranged for the visitor during her
atay.
Mr Crawford and her daughter
left yesterday afternoon for San
Francisco. The Cnawfords have been
making an extended motor tour and
plan to continue their vacation at
LaJte Tahoe and other resorts before
returning home.
The Crawford! were prominent res
idents of this city until their depart
ure several years ago and have many
mends In the valley.
Advent of Bummer
Changes Activity
With the arrival of summer weath
er, social activities of the city and
valley are undergoing an annual
change In character.
Formal entertaining la held to a
minimum,, private and organization
groupa confining activity to almple
or outdoor affairs. Hostesses concen
trate on small gatherings and large
luncheons and dinner parties are
much leas frequent than earlier in
the year.
The many local and out of town
residents maintaining summer lodges
on Rogue river or lakes of the dla
trlot utilize the recreational and re
freshing atmosphere of such resort
spota for entertainment of visitors
and frlenda.
Man have made travel plana for
the summer, with trips of varying
extent featuring the summer months.
Shorter excursion trips and week
ends at vacation spots of southern
Oregon attract others and town soc
ial centers will be more or less de
serted until fall.
Phythians to Make
Residence in South
A departure much regretted by
many Medford friends was that of
Mrs. Oeorge F. Phythlan, who. wl:h
her dughter Phylls, left Monday
evening to Join other members of the
family in California, where they will
make their home.
The Phythlana are henoeforth to
reside In San Diego, Calif. They have
been widely known during their res
idence here and have scores of
friends in the city. The Misses
Phyllis. Marjorle and Jean PhyBM.m
are well known among Medford's
younger set and have taken a prom
inent and active part In social activ
ities of the group.
Mr. Phythlan haa been In the
south for the past several months,
Mrs. Phythlan and their daughters
remaining here until the close of
school. Both Phyllis and Marjorle
have been students at Oregon State
college,
Dui ing her last few days here. Miss
Phyllis Phythlan waa a house-guest
at the John C. Mann home.
Closing time for Too Late to Clai
slfv Ads Is 1:30 p. m.
AND JAUNT TO YREKA
ON FRIDAY. SATURDAY
Medford lodg of M&sona will
bring to a close the first half Jt
thla year'a activities Just prior to
tJhe regular ay miner vacation with
an eventful meeting Friday evening.
June 35, when five new members
will be received Into the order.
The work will be exemplified In
the Eutered Apprentice degree by the
officers and members of Medford
lodge on the five candidates lor
Masonry.
Officers, members end degree team
of the local lodge of Masons have
been extended special Invitation
by the Yreka Masons to visit their
lodge and exemplify the work In the
Master Mason degree In long form
with the full degree team on one
candidate Saturday evening, June 2C.
Prior to the meeting a banquet will
be served at 0:30 p. m.
Officers, members end members of
degree team who contemplate mak
ing thla trip to Yreka Saturday eve
ning will gather at Masonic hall this
evening for rehearsal and organise
tlon. Arrangements for the work and
other plans for the Yreka meeting
will be In charge of C. M. Houston,
worar.pful master, and E. L. Lenox,
past master, of Medford lodge.
SENT TO PEN
Fi
Leo r. Hicks, charged with larceny
of property exceeding 935 In value,
was sentenced to an Indeterminate
term not to exceed two and one-half
years In state prison.
Hicks changed his plea to guilty,
after previously entering ft plea of not
guilty.
According to the testimony, Hicks
stole ft saddle and other cowboy ap
purtenances belonging to E. W. Kubll
of the Applegate district. The outfit,
valued at 1150 consisted of a saddle,
chaps, and lariat. Hicks first claim
ed he had bought the outfit from ft
stranger he met at Grants Pass.
The quantity of candy consumed
In the United States bae Increased
each year since 1934 and reached
an all -time high In the last twelve
months.
Government scientists who guard
wild ducks and geese will penetrate
three regions north of the Arctic
circle this summer In a survey of
wild fowl nesting grounds.
TAKEN BY DEATH
Sherman Ellsworth Pecbt died In
ft local hospital yesterday morning
from heart trouble. He .was 67 years
old. Mr. Pecht was born ftt Lena, Ill-
September 27, 1870. His parents emi
grated to Ksn&aa when he was a small
child.
Mr. Pecht married VI anna Ward on
October 13, 1889 ftt Republic ICty,
Kansas. Ten children were born of
the union, eight of whom survive.
The family came to Medford three
month ago from Sandusky, N. Y., for
Mrs. Pecht's health. They had lived
at Sandusky for 17 years. He was a
member of Arcade lodge No. 49 A. P.
and A. M.
Mr. Pecht la survived by his wife,
three daughters, Mary Howard Ash
berry of Buffalo, N. Y., Mrs. Dorothy
Wade of Alliance, Neb., and Mrs. Fay
Mayfard of Medford: five sons. Del
mer E. of Broadwater, Neb., Lee Mil
lard of Seattle, Wash., Clarence E. of
Oxnard, Calif., Raymond A. of Brad
ford, Pa., and Joseph A. of Philadel
phia, Pa.; two sisters, Mrs. Cora Beal
of Superior, Neb., and Mrs. Lottie
KUer of Dodge City, Kansas; and 22
grandchildren.
Funeral services were being arrang
ed today by the Perl funeral home.
E CONCLAVE
TO LOS ANGELES
DETROIT, June 34. (AP) Nobles
of the Ancient Arabic Order of the
Mystic Shrine, whose parade attract'
ed Detroit's biggest crowd, drew their
03rd Imperial council to a close to
day.
Routine council business, night
parade and subsequent street dance,
and band and chantera' concerts
alone remained of the three-day pro
gram. Police Superintendent Helnrlch A.
Pickert aald more than 700,000 spec
tators witnessed last night's four
hour spectacle.
Al Malalkah temple of Los Ange
lea, successful bidder for the 1938
convention, was prominent with Its
"black horse troop. M
In the Imperial council's annual
election, Walter S. Sugden, Slsters
vllle, w. Va., waa chosen Imperial
potentate, succeeding Judge Clyde
I. Webster, Detroit, and Karl Rex
Hammer of Pittsburgh was Imperlol
outer guard, first step In the 10-year
succession that culminates In the
rank of potentate.
GETS UNDER WAY
Picking of the 1937 crop of Rogue
valley eherrlee has started on ft small
scale In the Medford area, according
to County Horticulturist C. B. Cordy,
and will be In full awing In all dis
tricts In a week or ten days. The
Blng varieties ere the first to be har
vested. Some Royal Annes are also
being picked.
The first price offering was report
ed as "around six cents per pound."
The Rogue River Canning company
announced It would not start canning
cherries for another week or ten days,
when the cherrlea are riper and pos
se as more sugar content.
County Horticulturist Cordy said
there had been some damage from
rain, but was not extensive or seri
ous. This year's crop is lng in compar
ison to laat, when it was hard hit by
frost.
WINDOW GLASS We sell window
glass and will replace your broken
windows reasonably. Trowbridge Cab
inet Works.
CLEAN FALSE TEETH -GET
RID OF STAINS
New Easy Way No Brushing
St era-Kletn, amailnff new discovery, re
move blackest itains. Urnlib, tartar Ilk
magic. Just put fslat teeth or bridgei in a
llass of water and add Stera-Kleen powder.
No messy bmshinc Recommended by den
tins approved by Good Housekeeping. At
ill druetrlsts. Money back if not delighted-
nnr wrtnr wail unit now and save
money. Qus the Tailor, 130 North
Central. '
m ui ui
A snsve Hqnear
Scotch, blendrd
from the fine
of pot-. II 11
Hlrhltid
wblsklea.
B6.B PROOF
lofconV fcan dumpsmInt
Miss Bobem Hume
From Visit South
' Returning home by train this
morning was Miss Dorothy Roberts,
who has spent the past several days
a the guest of friends In San Fran
cisco. She waa In the bay city to
attend affairs arranged to precede
the wedding of ft friend.
Miss Roberts Is among Medfordltes
planning extensive travel during the
summer. She will sail for Europe
early in August In the company of
friends.
Also leaving Medford at that time
will be Mrs. Robert Maentc and In
fant son, who haa been ft guest at
the home of hor parenta. Mr. and
Mrs. G. M. Roberts, for the post sev
eral weeks. She was formerly Miss
Mary Lee Roberts and Is being wel
comed by ft large number of old
friends. She and her husband have
been In the east for some time.
Picnic Planned
For Group Sunday
Members of Nevlte chapter, OJE-S.,
will be entertained at ft chapter pic
nic next Sunday on Rogue river at
Bybee bridge, chapter heads state.
All members of Eastern Star and j
their families are extended an Invi
tation.
Parents Guests
At Durno Home
Being greeted here are Mr. and
Kirs. Emll Baker of Dunkirk, N. V.,
who arrived recently from the east.
They are the house-guests of their
daughter and son-in-law, Dr. and
Mrs, Edwin R. Durno and will be
here a while longer.
MAASSENS SELL
E
Mr. and Mra. J. S. Maasaen, wno :
have owned and operated the Ever j
Shady auto court for the past 10
years, have sold the place to Mr. I
and Mrs, L. J. Cantway of Los ;
Angeles.
Mr. and Mrs. Cantway, with their !
two girls, will arrive here this week j
and will take possession of the prop- j
erty July 1, Mr. Cantway was In the
Insurance business In Los Angeles.
Mr. and Mrs. Mnnxscn mme to
Medfird July 10. 1927. from Mem
phis Tenn., and a few days after
arriving here acquired the property. 1
They left here in January. 1B3S. af
ter Mr. Maaasen had suffered to
strokeb and hove since resided lu
southern California, leaving the busi
nesa of the Ever Shady auto court
and the Sunrise auto court with
Mra. Maassen's son. S. S. Humphries, i
They will continue to reside In the
south, now living at 315 North Wind
sor boulevard. Loa Angeles. Mr. and
Mrs. Humphries will move on July
1 to the Sunrise auto court. Mr
Maaaorn. who has fully regained his
heataa, will be In Medford for sev.
eral days aftr the first to do some
fishing If the westher clears vp
truck line must pay
' ford Mccormick $100
A verdlA granting D. Pord McCor
mick a aioo Judgment for unlawful
detention of personal property was
returned by a circuit court Jury. In
his suit against Floyd Jolimon and
others, operators of tho Medford
Crescent city Truck line. The haulm
of machinery to the Sterling mine
Involved In the action, sin Its warehousing.
A survey In Chicago disclosed that
alr-condltloned offices had fewer
employe absence due to colds.
HOLDS FALSE TEETH
TIGHTER AND LONGER
Thla new delightful powder keeps
false teeth from rucking, .lipping or
dropping. No pasty taste or freilng.
Olves perfect confidence all dnv lontl.
Ciet reateeth from your drue-gut.
Three sizes.
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A Sweeping Disposal of Bargain Merchandise! A Drastic Clean
Up of Shoes and Apparel For All The Family Dry Goods and
Notions Nothing Reserved! Everything Must Go!
SHOES! SHOES! SHOES!
SAVINGS FOR ALL THE FAMILY!
.
MEN'S SHOES LADIES' SHOES
At Less Than Today's
Wholesale Cost
One Lot
of Men's Ventilated Oxfords, leather
soles, regular $1.89 values, close out
price
$1.49
Men's Dress Oxfords
Plain toe and cap toe styles. Former
$2.49 values, close out price
$1.89
Men's Black Dress
Oxfords on Sale
Goodyear welts, leather soles, want
ed stylos. Values up to $3.45. Close
out price
$2.69
Men's Work Shoes
Regular $1.98 values. t CO
Close out price J) I D3
Sale Work Shoes
Goodyear Wolt Work Shoes, cross
cord soles, regular $2.98 values,
Closo Out price
$2.69
Boys' Oxfords
Boys Brown Venfilatod Oxfords, a
rcgulnr $1.89 value. CJQr
Jlose Out price 30 C
Boys' Dress Shoes
Boys' Black Dress Ox- 7ft
fords, Close Out price P I I J
Men's Dress Hose
Fancy Rayon. Close Out 4 Or
price, pair IOC
Men's Plain Cotton Dress Sox
Close Out price, pair
9c
Complete close out of all Ladles'
Shoes, black, brown, and whites. Buy
shoes now for months to come.
All $2.48 values,
now
All $1.98 values,
now
$1.98
$1.69
way!
One Lot Sandals
One lot of Black Patent and White
Patent Sandals, regular $1.98 values.
Close Out price
$1.39
89 Pairs White Sport Sandals
89 pairs of Whitu Sport Sandals, red, blue and white
trimmed, extension white composition JQ
soles. Close Out price..- I ."53
EEA1
Mr. Adair's Statement
Workmen are now underway on the
M. M. Dept. Store's fine, new home
on East Main street near Central
Avenue. This store will be up-to-the-mlnute
In every detnll and a credit to
this city and southern OregonI To
facilitate our moving later, wa are
CLOSING Out our BARGAIN BASE
MENT at oncel Bargain priced mer
chandise will go on sale at EVEN
GREATER REDUCTIONS to make
possible, a COMPLETE DISPOSAL of
our ENTIRE BASEMENT STOCK. We
urge you to SHOP NOW while this
sensational basement sate Is under-
m
CHARLES S. ADAIR, Manager
PRINTS
Children's Shoes Oxfords
Oxfords, straps
89c
Hundreds of pairs to close out.
sandals, and shoes ; values to $1.29.
Close Out
Knee Hi Hose
Pure Thread Silk Hose, ring
less, all wanted colors. Regu
lar 50c values. QRf
Close Out price Ovw
3 pr. for $1.00
Rayon Knee Hi Hose, regu
lar 25c values. Close 4Q.
Out price, pair I w U
Boys' Overalls
Express Stripe or Blue Denim Bib
Overalls. Regular C9o EQf
values. Close Out price
Boys' leather Beanies 10c
Athletic Suits
Union Suits,
49c
Men's Knit Athletic
Regular B9c values.
Close Out price .. ..
Boys' Shirts
49c values.
for $1.00
Blue Chambray Shirts.
Close out price Q
35
Boys' Corduroy Pants
All ages. Regular $1.89 J 1 AQ
values. Close Out price J I .'e3
BUY AWNINGS NOW
60 Green and Orange or Green and White
Awnings. Regular values to $1.98.
CLOSE
OUT
Men's Broad
Cloth Shorts!
A big value at 25c.
Our Close 4 Q f
Out price.. I wl
Undershirts to wear
with shorts lOt
Men's Union
Suits
A good quality bal
briggan suit, short
sleeves, ankle
length. Close Out
price CQ
only 03l
The above are just a few of the hun
dreds of items included in this sale.
HUNDREDS OF BOLTS
"Prints, Organdies, Voiles,
Rayons, Cotton Pique, etc.,
are now being closed out at
less than cost.
29c values now 19c yard
19c values now 14c yard
FIFTY pieces of prints, 36 inches
wide, regular 15c values, 1 fl f
Close Out price, yard- I UG
Turkish Towels
18x38 Turkish Towels. White with
colored borders, pastels with white
borders. Close Out 1 Co
price IOC
Rayon Gowns
All $1.19 values, close out price 9Sc
All 98c values, close out price 79
Children's
Anklets
Hundreds of pairs all colors.
Close Out price,
pair 3C
LADIES' RAYON
UNDERWEAR
Dozens of Bloomers and
Stepins, 25c values. 4 Cm
Close Out price.: I vW
Children's Play Suits
Blue or tan Covert Play Suits. Reg
ular 59c values. ACil
Close Out price fIU
Children's Wash Suits
Ages 3 to 8 years. 1 Qr
Close Out price I wC
Men's Overalls
Big Fitter Express Stripe Overalls
At this price buy a big QQ
supply. Pair OwC
Men's Work Shirts
Men's Covert Work Shirts. Regular
65c value. Close Out CQ
price
Blue or Grey Chambray Work Shirts
39c
Sheet BLANKETS
66x76 Single Sheet Blankets.
Close Out price....
49c
HOUSE DRESSES
200 Dresses, 80 square fast colored
prints. Values to $1.19.
Close Out price
79c
RAG RUGS
22x44 Rag Rugs.
Close Out price...
29
Axminster RUGS
Made of samples, artistically sewed
together, squares and ovals.
CLOSE OUT
$9
Corsets - Corselettes
Entire Basement Stock at
at 1-3 the Regular Low Price
98c values, now
$1 98 values, now
$2.49 values, now...
65 r
51.32
91.66
Waitress Uniforms
One lot of White and Check Uniforms
ues to $1.98. Slightly soiled.
Close Out price
Val-
98c
Regular 48c values.
Close Out price...
Sanitary Napkins
BELFIUR. 12 in box. 1
Close out price, box I UC
SALE STARTS FHUDAY JUNE 25
This is a genuine complete basement close
out sale. Nothing reserved. Everything
must go.
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