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P AOTC FOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUTE. MEDFORD. OREGON. FRIDAY, AUGUST 27, 1937. SOCIETY and CLUBS By Janet Wray Smith Committee Session Set Next Thoraday Mil. H. E. Armstrong, regent of Crater Lake chapter, Daughters of tha American Revolution, hag called meeting of the wayi and means committee for next Thursday after noon t 3 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Q. Q. D'Albtnl. The meeting la to complete plans for a benefit scheduled for Septem ber 24 and 3ft, funds to be used in the Junior high school history and award which the chapter has made for the past several years. First regular gathering of the chap ter following the summer vacation period wilt be a Joint plcnto with the Grants Paei group September 17 In the Orante Pass park. Colony Club Is Entertained Today Prominent among late summer gatherings was that of the Colony club, whose members and their guests were entertained this after noon at the home of Mrs. A. S. V. Carpenter on the Old Stage Road. The large group of gueats enjoyed swimming, with luncheon being serv ed out of doors. Bridge followed during the afternoon. Mls Green Ii Onest of Kenlys Among those entertaining out-of-town visitors are Mr. and Mrs. P. Corning Kenly, who have as their guest Miss Natalie Green of Ross, Calif. Miss Green arrived yesterday from the south and plans to con tl n un north to Portland tomorrow for a vacation stay. Aslem Residents Are Guests Here Being greeted by old friends here this week are Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Bonney of Salem, former Medford residents. Mr. and Mrs. Bonney are guests of his mother, Mrs, Van Gilbert, and other relatives and friends here. They will return home the latter part of the week. Mil tor Leave r To Return houth Leaving last night for tha south was Vernon Garrett, who Is return ing to his home In Santa Rosa, Calif,, after a stay here. While here, Mr. Garrett was the guest of bis brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Geary Garrett, and of his mother, Mrs. G. C. Garrett. He was greeted by a number of friends while here. Mrs. Lennard Party Hunoree Mrs. Fred Lennard was the honor guest at a shower arranged last night at the home of Mrs. Jack Anstey. Joint hostefiws were Mrs. Art Ad ler, Mrs. Charles Pritchett, Mrs, Eu gene Orr, Mrs. Al Llttrell and Mrs. Anstey. Twenty-seven guests were present for the affair. Bridge was played during the evening. Luiu-heuu Set Next Tuesday Members of the planning commis sion or the ladles' auxiliary of the First BapLlst church will be enter tained at a covered-dish luncheon next Tuehday afternoon. The gathering Is set for 1 o'clock at the F. O. Carlow home, 36 South Laurel street. Members are to bring a covered-dish and service. I If I rick Children Visit Grandparents Billy and Lola Hod rick, children of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Hedrlck, are guests at the Central Point home of their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Norcross. They are visiting there whllo their mother and her sister are vacationing In San Francisco for a few days. Chopter Planning Homecoming Session Arrangements are being completed for the anual homecoming session of Adarel chapter, O. E. S. The gathering has been sot for next Thursday evening In Jacksonville. All members and friends are extended A cord's Invitation (Continued from Page One.) only daughter In 1030. "He was very weak." Mellon made no last statement or request as he passed away. Plan Pittsburgh Funeral While men who had been associ ated with Mellon In his many and varied activities paid him tribute, plans were msde for funeral services In Pittsburgh, where -he was born and spent his life with the exception of his yesrs in Washington and London. , The funeral will be held Saturday afternoon at the East Liberty Presby terian church, a magnificent edifice which Mellon and his brother, the lata R. B. Mellon, made possible by their benefactions. The body will be taken to Pittsburgh lat today. Mellon was fabulously wealthy but the extent of his personal fortune was In the realm of speculation when he died. The only official estimate msde public was S20S.OOO.OOO, given by Me lion's secretary during hearing of the banker's Income tax appeal in 1931. Friends said, however, they be lleved the combined fortune of the financier and his two children would amount to approximately $300,000, 000. Many Philanthropies Like John D- Rockefeller, Sr., and other contemporaries. Mellon's per sonal fortune hsd been partly dissi pated by the lavish ness of his phi lanthropies. Mellon's vast enterprises reached round the earth snd gave employ ment to thousands. Banking, oil snd aluminum were his principal Inter ests and their corporate names were the Mellon National bank of Pitts burgh, one of the nation's largest, the Oulf Oil company, and the Alum inum company of America, dominant In Its field. Only a few weeks before his last Illness he visited President Roosevelt and msde final arrangements for his last great public benefaction estab lishment of a national gallery of art la the national cnplUl with his 50, 000.000 art collection, one of the ftnt extant, ns the nucleus. One of the last givat statesman flnunclsrn of the nation, Andrew Wil liam Melton succesafully shunned the limelight and was little known to his countrymen until he became secretary of the treasury under Presi dent Warren G. Harding In 1031. He remained on the Job until 1033 GERKE'S MINERAL HK I1MLIH Recommended by thousands. Free sample with this adv. C fc. BODr.KHIKUM 117 south tmertlrtt Reclusive Agent MS ktcXmfittvH 1 "IftftlBHt" )TCt 'Salem Brewery AsVn. Snlero when he retired to become ambassa dor to Great Britain. Tiircct for At lurks Fellow Republicans hailed him as "the greatest secretary of the trea sury since Alexander Hamilton," but he was the target of sharp attack by the Democrats who unsuccessfully attempted to drive him from office in 1024. He was proud or his record as a cabinet officer .and his psrty cited the reduction In the public debt from 23,737.000,000 In 1921 to 17,- 820,000.000 during his service. He met the criticism that the public debt had been reduced too rapidly with the statement that "far from hurting the country. It has been a great benefit to all those who needed capital." Mellon retired to private life In 1033 when he resigned as ambassador to Great Britain, snd afterwards sel dom appeared In public. A man of few words who left speechmaklng to others, his lost public speech was at the dedication of the new home of the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research in Pittsburgh May 6. E F Zion English Lutheran church. West Fourth and Oakdale streets, after several months without a pas tor, happily gathered In the Sunday school rooms of the church last night at a reception given for the now pastor and his wife. The new pastor, the Rev. Werner Jeeaen, formerly pastor at Broadwater, Neb., arrived In Medford a week ago. He conducted the worship service last Sunday. Following the singing of a hymn last night, Hugo Ouenther. secretary of the congregation, introduced the other speakers after welcoming the new pastor on behalf of the congre gation. Martin Paulson, superintend ent of the Sunday school, spoke on behalf of his group. The Ladles Aid expressed their welcome to the Rev. Jeasen through their president, Mrs. Carl Plchtner. Adjutant G. R. Durham of the Salvation Army extended to the Rev. Jeasen an Invitation to meet with the Medford Ministerial association at the next meeting. The Rev. Jessan expressed his con fidence that the congregation and pastor would work together In the closest cooperation for Christ. Mrs. Jensen sang a hymn, after which the ladles served refreshments of cake and punch. The Rev. and Mrs. Jewn will be at home In the parsonage next to the church in the future, ,75, DIES NEAR ASHLAND ASHLAND. Aug. 37 (Spl.) FT.nk Ballabury, 75, died Wednesday .veil ing at his ranch homo north of Ash land. Mr. Salisbury had been a real d.nt of Ashland since 1882, before the coming of the railroad, when he employed freighting by team. On January 28. 1900, at Jackson ville, he married Laura Flagg, and brought her to Ashland where tny made their home. There were no ehlldren. Mr. Salisbury was born March 18. 1B83, In New York ataK. His sole aurvlvlng relative U brother-in-law, W. H. Plagg. Puneral eervlcea will be held Sat urday artemoon at the Dodge chapel with Interment In the Ashland cemetery. Closing time for Too Let to clas sify Adi Is 1:80 p. m. FALL FROM CAR Three Phoenix youths received minor Injuries Wednesday when they were thrown from the car In which they were passengers as it skidded on the loose gravel of country road west of Phoenix. They were Warren Poling, 16. Floyd Frohrelch, 19, and Ford Frohrelch. 12. The youths were seated on board laid across the frame of the car, driven by Gene Davis of Phoe nix, and were thrown to the gravel road as Davis turned a corner and the rear and of the car skidded In the loose dirt, a city police report said today. ' Cars driven by John H. Rolston of 101 Vancouver avenue and C. H. Pickett of Salem drove machines involved in a minor accident at Sixth snd Grape streets yesterday afternoon, according to a city police report. Pickets Pester 'Portland Circus PORTLAND, Aug. 37. (ff Thirty pickets who nought to unionise the Cole Bros, circus here Thursday found themselves Involved with the law when they became an uninvited unit in the show's parade. Three were charged with distrib uting handbills, the remaining 27 lacing -charges of parading without a permit. Pickets appeared at the circus grounds during both the afternoon and evening performances, and team sters union members refused to pass the lines to deliver milk and bread. Circus officials contended their employes had formed their own union under the provisions of the Wagner act. Oregon Graduate Off To War Zone PORTLAND. Aug 27 ( AP) Ueut. James S. Dlal6, formerly of Eugene and president of the University of Oregon student body In 1035-36, passed through Portland en route for dtity in the war zone at Shang hai. Blats, who has been at Bremer ton, will be among the 1200 marines leaving San Diego aboard the U. S. S. Chntimont Sunday night. ittHsg Woo. aWti LEO M. SCHRQEDER J MEDFORD FUGITIVE ARRESIEDIN EAST (Continued non Pag Ona.) provide more ventilation during a beat spell, and reached the outside stairway by dropping through a vent over the )all matron's quarters. They were assisting the Jailer and when he was called to another part of the Jail msde their getaway. News of Schveder's arrest In the New Jersey city is the first word re ceived on cither since their flight. Schroeder, on parole from San Quentln prison and wanted In Los Angeles and other California cities, passed spurious checks' In this city aggregating about 300. Following his arrest he entered a plea of guilty. Hicks, with a police record In this section, sold the stolen cowboy equip ment In Orants Pass for $36 and was arrested here. Though Schroeder put a continent between htm and tha county Jail, Hicks is regarded by the authorities as less of a traveler, and la still be lieved to be on the Pacific coast. All his life he has followed occupations such as aheepherdlng and logging that took him to out-of-the-way places. Record Attendance At Multnomah Fair ORES HAM, Aug. 37-(AP) Dedi cating Its fourth day to Vancouver snd Clark county. Wash., the Mult nomah county fair set another at tendance mark here yesterday. Arthur Moulton, Vancouver dairy man whose show string of Guern seys took 14 first prizes and all championships In their division re ceived the Perkins silver cup. Tommy Wood, Molalla cowboy, was Injured during the rodeo perform ance when attacked by a Brahla bull. He was taken to a local hos pital, suffering possible Internal in izoraeMrt passes aged 73 Ixora E. Stewart, 73, wife of J. H Stewart, passed sway at a local hos pital at 4:16 Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart were residents of Glendale, Ore,, but Mrs. Stewart had been visiting at tha home of her daughter, Mrs. M. J. Stark of Cen tral Point. Another daughter, Mrs. W. O. Leu t hold, resides at Marsh field. She also leaves three brothers and three sisters: ' Frank Cochran, Mrs. Stella Obenchaln and Maude Potter, all of Central Point; William A. Cochran of Portland, Roy of Brook lyn, N. Y., and Mrs. Samuel Johnson of Marsh field. Mrs. Stewart had been a long time member of the Christian church of Central Point. The remains will be taken to Grants Pass by Conger funeral parlors Sat urday and sen-Ices will be held In the naii cnapei of mat city at 2 p. m. of that day. Interment will be in the Grants Pass cemetery. Rev. Phil lips of Central Point will officiate. TROUT MARK SET Schilling purely Tan ilia 1 M Mrs. Grace Huberts of 1011 West Tenth street stepped-Jorcrerd today to claim credit as the woman to catch the largest rainbow trout In Diamond ! lair thl. ... . ... - ' Mrs. Roberta landed fish last Saturday morning that weighed T4 pounds and measured 34 Inches long and six Inches through, It wu re ported. Previously, Mr.. Hugh L. Seovell of 838 South Riverside ave nua held the unofficial women's rec ord of the aeason with a 6 -pound rainbow trout at Diamond lane. Mrs. Roberta landed her whopper In the morning with a Troutoreno having a white body and a red bead. She was spending the wee end at the lake with her husband, W. Dea Roberta, In their summer cottage. Charlie Chaplin, a native of Rut land, made nla motion picture ija but In the united states In 101. alls"" dev doptn" , tie rtef .... UWWTW .3" T.. ..w A cal- re - -IS.- . UN for cHIMraa af .11 og.al yy . . " FRIE with any purchase of j flUVOUOSa FISHER'S BLEND FLOUR Orders For Pine Showing Increase PORTLAND, Aug. tl, (A) Reports from 131 mills showed last week's new business of 09,931.000 board feet of lumber was 10 per cent above the previous week's mark, the Western Pine association said today. Production totaled 98.988.000 board feel, a decline of about one million feet since last week, and shipments reached 70,391,000 feet, a alight gsln. Orders ond shipments were under the totals for the corresponding week a year ugo but production was up. To data, orders were reported 11 per cent above last year. KEEP THIS ON ICE! alv2L Tha Panguin flaps hit wing. In glei Because he's cool betide the teai If you would beat cool 01 he i C001 OFF WITH A CALVERT COUINS CALL FOR alvert WHISKIES ef. tl CALVtPtT DIITILLCRS CORP., Oil txtcurtvi nmrtt.cHRVftttiteioQ. N.v.r Phone 83 17 So. Central FINAL SUMMER Wo Must Make Room for the Comingr Fall Merchandise. Lowest in the History of Medford. Prices Are the Back to School Knit Wear Slim, youthful; two-piece style. Regular J QC values to $10.95. Now 1 VO 1,500 Dresses to Choose From. Sizes 11 to 19 and 12 to 52. Three Sensational Value Groups Of , Beautiful Dresses Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 a wide ranff of mat. Includes net, crepes, Includes taffeta, lace, rials and colors. Sizes prints and laces. You'll shantung, marquisette, want several. 13 to 48. crepe and many others. VALUES TO $4.95 VALUES TO $7.95 VALUES TO $32.60 SO. 89 $0.89 Sfi.89 6 NEW SUMMER Washable Frocks Regular $1.96- 7Qf J3.05 Values, Now Iwlf 2 For $1.25 PLAY SUITS COULOTTES And SLACKS Values 1 QQ to $3.05 5 I .OO Special Group Of BLOUSES 0rffnds. net, lines chif fon and other fine mate rials. Values to $3.05 $1 .39 AFTER YOU CHECK YOUR GROCERY NEEDS THESE F. B. A. FOOD VALUES ssa alVKaaaaaaaaaaaailllaaMaWatBMaaaH CORN BEEF 12 oz. tin can 19c DOG FOOD Bonnie 5 cans 25c CRISCO 3 lb. can for 59c ARGO STARCH Corn, lb. pkg. . .9c Gloss, lb. pkg. . 10c Del Monte TID-BITS 8 02. cans 5 cans 35c Westminster Shortening lb. pkgs. 3 for 40c 0. K. SOAP ioy2 oz. bar 5 bars 17c LIBBY'S Grapefruit Juice No. 2 tins 2 for 25c BUCKEYE OATS 10 lb. sack 40c CLOROX Pints, 1 for 8c 7 Quarts, 1 for . .15c KELLOGG '3 CORN FLAKES 8 oz. pkgs. 2 for 14c THESE F. B. A. STORES ARE READY TO SERVE YOU! MEDFORD Fruite Store C. W. Shores J. W. Cook Walden Bros. H. W. Davisson J. G. 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