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m JfEBFCRT) fAITi TRTBTTNT:. MT5DF0RT), OREGON. STTSD'AT. OCTOBKTJ 24. 1D37 PAfIB FTvT5 Society and Clubs By Grace Craft (Continued from page ) Lodge- Club-Church Announcements p. E. O. Group to Hare Luncheon . Chapter AA of P. S. O. Is meeting Wednesday alternoon at the home of Mrs. A. Work, B27 Holly street, for a I o'clock luncheon. Mrs. Nellie Roberts Is assisting the hostess. Medford Music Club Will Meet Monday The .monthly meeting of the Med ford Music club will be held Monday evening at 8 o'clock at the Prultt Music and Radio shop. Mrs. Kather tne Wendt Is in charge of the pro gram and the subject Is English and Scottish music. The board of directors of the group will meet at 7:30 o'clock for a short business session. Ktwanlan Karnes Plan Luncheon Klwanlsn Dames will meet for a 1 o'clock luncheon Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. C. H. Paske on Oakdale. Mrs. James K. Hoey and Mrs. C. M. Hurd are assistant host esses. Episcopal Auxiliary Postpones Meeting St. Mark'a women's auxiliary has postponed Its meeting scheduled for this week and will not meet until November. 8t. Anne's Altar Society to Meet The regular meeting of St. Anne's Altar society will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock t the par ish hall. Catholic Group to Hold Rummage Sale The St. Anne's Altar society of the Catholic church Is sponsoring a rum mage ssle the coming Thursday and Friday In the building formerly oc cupied by the Schuss Vintage shop between Brophy's and Western Thrift. Gleaners' Class Has Meeting' Mrs. W. L. Jonea and her mother, Mrs. C. Rodgers, entertained the Gleaners' class of the First Baptist church Tuesday alternoon. Mra. B. Plnley. president, presided over the business meeting. Mrs. H. D. Rem ington gave an interesting Bible study and devotlonols. Decorations and re freshments were In the Hallowe'en motif. W. C. T. U. Will Meet Thursday Afternoon The women's Christian Temperance Union will meet Thursday alternoon at 3 o'clock In the parlors A the First Presbyterian church. Mrs. Sher man L. Divine will give the devo tlonals. There will be special music and the official paper of the group. The Union Signal, will be the topic for the afternoon. A playlet has been arranged by the chairman, Mrs. M. Russell. All mem bers and friends are urged to be present. Refreshment will be served after the program. Building Bridge Meets With Mrs. Mlksche The Building Bridge club will have a dessert luncheon Thursday after noon at 1:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Anna Mlksche, B18 South Peach street. Members and friends are In vited. ' Mrs. W. H. Smith Is Vice-President Mrs. W. H. Smith was elected vice president of the Oregon Mothers club In place of Mrs. C. Ed Smith, as was originally reported. Jackson Study Club Meets Monday The Jackson School Parent Educa tion Study club la meeting Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home of Mra. E. M. Drysdale, 1133 West Main street. All mothers are asked to attend. Catholic Group to (live Benefit Parry young men and women of the Catholic church are giving benefit card party Friday evening at 6 o'clock at the parish hall. Further plans will be announced later. Washington Study tiroup to Meet The Washington School Parent Tescher association study club will meet Monday afternoon at 1:45 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Hobart "rice. 605 Park avenue. Medical Auxiliary Postpones Meeting The election and business meeting of the Jackson County Medical so ciety auxiliary, which waa to have been held at the home of Mrs. Ed win R. Durno next Wednesday, has been postponed to Wednesday. No vember 3. Kindergarten Has Open House The Happy Hour kindergarten, lo cated at 614 South Newtown street, held open house Wednesday and Tliurvl.v afternoon, end much In- ,eM n''?-.. ol lttv yt't,, 1111111111 maw terett wu ihown by the mothers who attended. Children enjoyed the new equipment and playing with the toy. Tea waa served. The regular opening of the pre school will be held Monday at 9 o'clock. Degree of Honor Has Social Meet A large number of members and friends of the Degree of Honor lodge were present at the regular . social session Friday night. Cards and dancing were diversions of the even Ing. Refreshments were served with table decorations In Hallowe'en de signs. 0 Interesting Program Given For Group The Women's Missionary society of the First Presbyterian chuch met at the home of Mrs. A. J. Hanby Tues day afternoon with more than 35 ladles present. During the business session, pre sided over by the president. Mrs. M. A. Putney. Mrs. Harry Bolter gave a report of the Presbyterlal meeting held In Jacksonville early In Septem ber. The topic for the day was Alaska and China and Mrs. George Oliver opened the program with the devo tional service. Mrs. Byron Murdock presented a paper on Alaska. "The Country, The People and What They Do." Mrs. Thompson continued the discussion of Alaska with a paper on The Work of Our Church" and Mrs. Putney brought personal messages from the field, reading a letter from Rev. Ralph Peterson, former pastor. Mrs. Frank Albert read a letter from a friend in China written the middle of September and all were stirred with the dreadful situation there she pictured. Mrs. John Oribble was Introduced and gave a vivid word picture of the country of China as she saw it this summer. Dr. Sherman L. Divine closed the meeting with prayer after which re freshments were served by the hos tesses, Mrs. Hanby, Mrs. Leggltt and Mrs. Baker. Mrs. O. J. Gould and Mrs. Putney poured. Cub Scouts Given Party on Friday Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bradflsh gave a party for Den 2 of Pack 3, Cub scouts Friday evening from 6 to 9 o'clock. A welner supper prepared over an outdoor fireplace was enjoyed snd later each guest was given a bird house by Mr. Bradflsh to assemble The boys played ball and Jack o' lanterns lighted the yard. Members present for the evening were Jack Holmes, Earl Bradflsh, Edward Dove, Sonny Schwartz, Leigh Eden, Junior Drager, Arlon Sktnner, Bobby Robinson and Den Chief Vern Tellenback. Additional guests were Mary Beth Bradflsh, Virginia Brad flsh and Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Eden. Baptist Auxiliary to Meet Tuesday . The Lsdles' auxiliary of the First Baptist church will meet Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. George Edwards. 17 Newtown street. There will be a White King demonstration promptly at 3 o'clock and each lady attending will receive free products of the com pany. There Is no charge for the demon stration but each lady Is requested to- give twenty-five cents to the auxiliary treasurer for the building fund for the church. A program and refreshments will follow later. Pocahontas Lodge Meets on Friday Pocahontas lodge met Friday even ing and past chiefs holding the chairs were Nellie Purdln. Wilms Hayes, Bernlce Wilson and Theo An seth. A card party followed the lodge session and prizes were won by Leah Ivie. Esther Powell, Ed Schackel, Otis Hubbard. Nancy Johnston, Myrtle Kent and Jack Dooms. The first dance of the winter sea son will be held Friday for members and their friends. Mrs. Kent Hostess for Wenonah Club Mrs. Myrtle Kent was hostess for the meeting of the Weuonah club Thursday at the home of Mrs. O. O Purkcyplle of Central Point Assisting In serving were Oladvs Htmmtn, Gladys Dooms and Lena Guenther. Mn, A. Watsr.n was a guest for the alternoon. Cards were p ayed and Pepgy Pur dln won high score In bridge and K Tlaon waa hifeh In pinochle. There are more than 30 univer sities in Tokyo, most of which are priva institutions. . . . if State Officer Here Mrs. C. W. Walls, president of the Oregon Congress of Parents and Teachers, conducted a successful school of Instruction for P.-T. A. workers In Medford Friday. Mrs. C. W. Walls, president of the Oregon Congress of Parents and Teachers, conducted s most success ful school of Instruction for parent-teacher workers Friday,- October 22. In the parlors of the Methodist Episcopal church. Seventeen Jackson county P.-T.A. units were represent ed with an enrollment of 98 officers and chairmen. Mrs. Lois Cook Young led the group singing and Mrs. Forsythe of Ashland who Is state P.-T.A. vice-president for southern Oregon, assisted Mrs. Walls in conducting the school. One of the many interesting proj ects which the state organization is sponsoring through Its units Is the placing of a bronze statue of Dr. John ! McLaughlin on the grounds of the "Mt. Vernon of the West." Mrs. Walls stressed the import ance of the national Parent-Teacher Magazine, official publication of the organization, in the developnunt of program material, and commented on the growing Interest all educators were showing In the magazine, sug gesting It be placed in the hands of all educating groups. The duties and responsibilities of officers and chairmen were fully out lined and discussed for the benefit of all new workers and the import ance of the study group was empha sized. Study clubs In this district are benefiting greatly by the help given leaders through the office of Mrs. Mabel Mack, home demonstra tion agent for Jackson county. A series of classes for study group lead ers Is being conducted by Mrs. Maud Morse, specialist In parent education from Oregon State college. - At the luncheon which waa served by the ladles of the Methodist church. Miss Floy Young presented a group from the high school girls' glee club In two delightful numbers. Mrs. Walls especially emphasized that the organization Is for parent teacher education and not an "aid society" for the school: and that It should furnish an opportunity for the discussion and solution of mu tual problems and not become a place where the faults and doings of the Individual child are betrayed to the group. P.-T.A. membership should mean to everyone participating in happy service to promote the general welfare of all children. The officers and chairmen of the Junior high school P.-T.A. are re quested to meet with their president, Mrs, C. L. Hopkins, on Monday even ing at 8 o'clock, In room 3 of the Junior high. Plana for participation in the Junior high carnival are to be discussed and details worked out for "Back to School Night" which will take place on the second Tues day evening in November. All who are interested In the success of this unit are urged to make their desire to help Known to Mrs. Hopkins by telephoning 899 at an early date. Funds raised by the P.-T A. at the carnival are contributed to the atu dent body to be used aa they need them. Hallowe'en Frolic To Be Thursday Extensive preparations are under way for the Lincoln Hallowe'en frolic which will be held this Thursday. Some of the attractions offered are the cowboy revue, a real motion pic ture ahow end a puppet theatre. The j penny throw, oeano, awai era ana other games will be enjoyed. Candy, hot dogs and elder will be on sale and a cafeteria supper will be served at 8:30 o'clock. Parents and ell Interested are Invited. A large attendance is hoped for as the proceeds will go to the support of the school soup kitchen for the win ter. The committee in charge is Mrs. Vern a Thatcher and Mrs. A. B. Shirley. Closing time for Too Late to Clas sify Ada is 1:30 p. m. ...WHN OLD BILLS 10THI1 0t WHIN INSTALLMENTS MKOY The POINTER is trained to show the direction of gam bird. Our expo rience in personal finance enable us lo point out the wisest course lor you to follow whenever you face a money problem. W. advance cash on ru! oulomobilo Of IM household foods and tout signature. W. Knolies the purchase ol needed merchandise, appliance., automobiles, equipment, etc W. will re finance the balance on your cor M aive you lower poymena end. la most cases, extra cash. Why hunl hirttier? CM needed eath hero without endorsers. Repay a small amount each month. Tull details are yours tor the aiking. Drop in. shone or write. Oregon & Washington Mortgage Co. 49 S. Central. License No. Viola Sweet s Lectures Start Wednesday Evening In St. Marks Guild Hall How can you get what you want in life? What Is worry and how can you quit It? What Is the recipe for personal happiness? What la the road to success? How can you keep young? These snd other questions will be answered by a woman now In Med ford. who for the past ten years has been speaking to large and Interested audiences of men and women on the Pacific coast, Alaska and the Hawaii an Islands. The visitor, Mrs. Viola Sweet, for merly of Denver, Colo., and now of San Jose, California, arrived Thurs day with her daughter. Miss Roberta Sweet, who Is her secretary. They are guests at the Medford Hotel. Mrs. Sweet's lectures are given In cooperation with dally newspapers. She will be presented here by the Medford Mail Tribune. During the paat few years she has spoken under the auspices of such well known California papers as those at Stockton. Bakersfleld, Eure ka, Riverside, Ventura, San Jose, San Mateo, San Rafael, Santa Rosa, Alameda, Vallejo, Napa, Salinas, Monterey, Watsonvllle. Carmel, and Santa Cruz. The general topic otf Mrs. Sweet's lectures Is the Game of Life and How to Play It. The lectures are In two series an evening series of five and a morning series of three. All lectures, both morning and evening are free and no collection Is taken. They will be given In St. Mark'a Guild Hall on North Oakdale avenue. Mrs. Sweet achieved her position as a lecturer on Inspirational topics What the Girl Scouts Are Doing Saturday completed the star chart series at the scout hall conducted by Mrs. Raymond Driver. Next Saturday. October 30, from 10 to 11 there will be n all-Girl Scout "sing." The Girl Scouts bsve a new song book. "Sing Together," and at this meeting Mrs. Mary Web ster and Mrs. Marjorte Pena will pre sent several of these new songs. It Is a "scouting" slm to have singing girls in all of the troops. Wednesday. October 37, will be new court of honor. The leader and second of every patrol from each of the 15 troops are to meet at the scout hall from 4 to 8. At tbla meeting the girls themselves will plan the big events for the scout year. Preceding this council-wide court of honor will be the fourth of a ae ries of general course Instruction for all adult leaders. This afternoon at 2 o'clock la the memorial services for the dog hero of Butte Falls at the Humane society. Girl Scouts have a special invitation to thla service, and one of our laws is "Be kind to animals." Oak Grove School Plans Gym Opening The Oak Grove school will hold the grand opening of the new gym nasium Friday evening at 8 o'clock end teachers and parents are work ing to make It a successful event. An Interesting program and carni val are planned and proceeds will go to provide necessities for the gym nasium and P.-T. A. projects. A good LAST WEEK OF REVIVAL Closes Sun., Oct. 31st A. C. CHURCH Jackson and Welch Sunday (today) 11:00 a. m. "The Great Question" 1:80 p. m. "The Unpardonable Sin" Special Prophetic Subjects: Tues. "Coming Chaos, and the Coming Kingdom." Frl. "The Seven Seals of the Apocalypse." Evangelist T. B. Eastman the 1Jau ...WHEN DtnGDICTES A11XI . . . WHDrtVH TOD MUD CASH LSH V W. r. THOMAS, Mr. M-1WI S - 1S1 and subjects connected with physical and mental well being through per sonal experience as well as study and practjee. In the course of her earlier pro fessional work she was for some time secretary to the noted Dr. Julian Pennington, vocational expert of Bir mingham, Ala. He traveled exten sively, giving lectures on the choice and practice of vocations. Mrs. Sweet has appeared before many men's luncheon clubs, business and professional women's clubs, col lege and university groups and oth ers. In Medford Mrs. Sweet will be the msln speaker for the Ki wauls, 20-30, and Zonta clubs. Following each lecture, the audi ence la given an opportunity to ask questions which Mrs. Sweet will an swer and discuss concisely. Each evening lecture begins at 8 o'clock, and the morning lecture at 10 Following are the dates and sub jects of the two lecture series to which the Medford Mail Tribune cor dially invites all men and women Interested in hearing these subjects discussed. Evening Series 8 P. M. Wed.. Oct. 37 How To Oet What You Want. Thura., Oct. 28 Worry, How To Quit It. Friday, Oct. 39 The Joy of Living. Mon., Nov. 1. The Subconscious Mind. Tues.. Nov. 3 The Shortest Road to Success. Morning Series 10 A. M. Thure., Oct. 28 How to Keep Young. Friday, Oct. 29. The Story Your Face Tells. Tues., Nov. 2. Making Dreams Come True. attendance Is urged by the committee in charge. " hi MM&aaSe1l W,-V.f'(' i . r----s. ' .... J - ,'f : '.' 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LARGE STORAGE DRAWER, with ample capacity for Masquerade Party Given for Employes on Friday Evening The staff of the M. M. Department atore, Inc., were entertained at a Hal lowe'en masquerade party Friday eve ning by their employers, Mr. and Mrs. Berule Williams, and Mr. and Mrs Charles Adair, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Hennlnger. Mrs. Edna Pursel received first prize. Mrs. Geraldlne Dwyer, second and Mrs. Monta Davis third in a recent contest Mrs, Pansy Calder won a prize for the best ladies' costume and Howard Erwln for the most unique men's cos tume. Refreshments were served at a late , hour. Guests for the affair Include:' Edna. Pursel, Monta Davis, Geraldlne Dwyer, Pansy Calder, Velma Jennings. I Marjorle Letcher, Edith Elliott, Susie Curtis,, Mary Sweeney, Alberta Mur ray, Delia Mae Dale, Gladys Whit son, A. J. MacDonough, Howard Erwln, Warren Young. Mrs. Coffenberry and the hosts Mr. and Mrs. Adair, Mr. and Mrs. Williams and Mr. and Mrs. Hen- j ni tiger. Mr. Woods Honored On 90th Birthday Members of the Chester A. Arthur Relief corps of Medford gathered at the home of Mr. and Mra. J. C. Woods In Central Point Wednesday afternoon In honor of the 90th birth day of Mr. Woods. He Is one of the ! few remaining Civil war veterans in the community and received msny beautiful flowers, gifts and cards, slso a big birthday cake. The Wom en's Christian Temperance Union sent flowers and Daughters of Union Veterans gave him a scarf. Present for the afternoon were Mra. Elva Lough. Mrs. Mllllo Tucker, Mrs. Anlce Currier, Mrs. Nettie Grover, Mrs. Hannah Einkoff. Mrs. Bertha Tlmmerman. Mra. Margaret Fisher and Mrs. Sarah Andrus. the only charter member of the corps. Nellie Bowles. ' Betty Kirk pa trick and Elva Petterson were also guests. Mrs. Woods served coffee and a very pleasant afternoon waa spent. Tli loon ts one of the lowest forms of bird life, biologically spew king, but Tke ftifrrak Orefoa Pewer Companj Eagles Auxiliary Plans Dinner Today The ladles' auxiliary of the Fra ternal Order of Ecglea la giving a birthday anniversary dinner this af ternoon at fl. '30 o'clock at the armory. Husbands of members will be guests at the event and a large crowd Is anticipated. Gas Consumption Off In September SALEM. Oct. 33. (AP) Oasollne consumption In Oregon In September was 32.000.000 gallons, B5,000 1cm thsn a year ago. Secretary of State j Earl Snetf said today. I Sales during the summer months j ran about 3,000,000 gallons per month ahead of last year. Salea during the first nine months this year were 100.675.000 gallons, com pared with 160.301.000 gallons for the same period Inst year. Oasollne taxes paid In September were S1.103.4S3, (4.000 less thsn a year ago, and 1125,000 leaa than August. Phone 543 We ll haul away your refuse Olty Sanitary Service.. Ose Mall Tribune want ada. 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Daily Talk Fasts For Ailing Ghandi BOMBAY, India, Oct. 38. (AP) Mohandas K. Ohandl. 68, and ailing, started "dally talk fasts" today to save his health. He Is so weak the slightest conver sation tires him so ha decided est periods of silence, lasting many house each day. The aged leader of the Indian ne tlonallst movement also appealed to congressmen and others to refrain from bothering him with Interviews. RADIO SERVICE On AU Makes SO day guarantee on ail repair work V WafB RADIO AND mUlUMlj 3 ELECTRIC SHOP Next to Roxy Phone ITS? Insist on Delicious Ones A LOST RIVER BUTTER & MILK Manufactured ta Medfortf mn.uiiliMllll Will
