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Newspaper Page TextPAOTC FOUR afEDFOKD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON. SUNDAY, NOVEfBER 7, 1937 SOCIETY .AND CLUB MEWS. OF THE WEEK V . By GRACE GRAFT Mrs. Fletcher Is Complimented at No-Host Affair Mrs. J. H. Fletcher, who left at the mid-week lor Everett, Washington to live, waa the Incentive lor a no-nosv party given Tuesday evening by a group or alxteen menus. Cocktails were aerved at the home of Mr. Roy Harper preceding dinner at the Holland hotel. The group then went to the home ot Mra. J Prank Relnhart for bridge. Mra matcher was presented with a gift of a lovely sliver centerpiece at the dinner. Thnu who attended tha affair were Mrs. Karl L. Janouch, Mra. Wil liam M. McAllister. Mrs. Dwlght H. Flndley. Mra. Bayard M. Oetchell, Mra. O. H. Bengtaon, Mra, H. L. Hathaway, Mrs. Roy Harper, Mrs. O. . C. Brlggs, Mrs. C. W. Lemery, Mra. Edwin R. Durno. Mra. Don Newbury. Mra. Allan Smith, Mrs. J. frank Pelnhart.- Mrs. Oeorge M. Sohwan, Mlaa Inea Oakea and tha honor guast, Mrs. rietcher. - Miss Thorbus Is Married Saturday in San Francisco Mlaa Edith Thorbus, daughter ol Mra. Grace Thorbua and twin eleter of Mrs. E. P. Coleman of Medford, was married to Jack Wilson of Ban Tranclsco Saturday afternoon In the California city. Mrs. Wilson graduated from the Sacred Heart hospital nurses' earn ing achool hera and Mary's Help hospital In Surgery In Oakland, Cal. Bbs has been In the south for the past all years. The couple will make their home In Oakland. 1 Bride-elect Given Shower on Sunday Mra. Robert Redpath entertained with a jnlscellaneoua ahower for Mlaa Katherlne Oliver, brlde-elect, Sunday evening laat at her home. Miss Josephine Hunter aaalated tha hoateea. Invited to the affair ware the honor gueat Mlas Oliver, Mlaa BUie Oliver. Mlas Martha DeSoura. Mlas Mary Lou Hardin, Mlaa Helen Mc Donnell. Mlas Wlntlrea ocno.-. Mlaa Jean Barnum. Mlaa Lucille Estca, Mlas Annette Konop. Mlas Antoinette Konop, Mlaa Hunter, Mlaa Frances Oinnett, Mlaa Evelyn Nation. Mra. Carl Burgoyne, Mrs. Richard Sakralda, MUs Verna Lotfer and Mlaa Katherlne Ruthburg. Altar Guild Will Hold Rummage Sale Altar Guild of St. Mark'a Episcopal church la holding a rummage aale. Friday and Saturday of this week at ail Eaat Main, next to Brophy'a. Mra. J. A. McDougall la chairman for the aale. assisted by Mra. Dwlght Houghton. Mrs. Lee Bown. Mra. V. A. Norrla, Mrs. H. H. Prlngle, Mra. M. E. schuchard. Mrs. Atetha Vawter and Mra. Ralph Burgesa. The guild held Ita regular monthly buffet supper and buslneaa aeaslon Monday evening at the home of Mra. Thomaa wllllama In Phoenix. Mlas Gertrude Ahlstrom waa asalstant hostess. The next meeting will be the first Monday In December. Mrs. Green Hostess For Guild Friday St. Mark'a Guild met at tha home of Mra. R. L. Green Friday and a covered dish luncheon waa enjoyed by eighteen mambera and aeven vis itors. Plana were made for a luncheon, cooked food aale and baaaar to be held In December, the date to be announced later. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mra. R. C. Mulholland. 108 Vancouver atreet, December S. Assistant hoa teasea will be Mra. Nettle Barneburg and Mrs, Blanche M. Taylor. e Lemerys To Attend Opera and Game Dr. and Mra. Charles W. Lemery left Friday evening for San Fran cisco to spend the week-end. They planned to attend the Washington-, California football game In Berkeley Saturday afternoon and the opera Rlgoletto" In 8an Francisco that evenln. Rose Briar Spode Dinnerwire, the gift of era luting enchantment. Here is thi practical gift, one (hat the whole family will enjoy down through the yean. Rich beautiful, yet sensibly priced. Can always be added to ot filled in. "Spode never discontinue! pattern" you can buy Spode Ilka Sterling a few plecea at a time and enjoy It. Many new patterna arriving. Come In and ace them. Lawrence s Bride of Late October twm;' fim UMmt i m Ftfyniiirf Vii . ;1 Hiaaaan aai isaaMaiafr i mi Corley Studio Photo . Mn. Harold LHtrell (Maxlne Glnnctt) who wu married Sunday after noon Jatt at the First Prebyterlan manse. LittrelUGinnett Wedding Is Event of Last Sunday The wedding of Mlsa Maxlne Oin nett and Harold Llttrell was held last Sunday afternoon at the Pint Pres byterian manse with the Rev, Sher man L. Divine performing the cere mony at 4 o'clock. Miss Jean Grant ham and Ollbert Shelley attended the oouple. The bride wore a blue knit suit with gray hat and matching acces sories, she wore a corsage of pink rosebuds. Mrs. Llttrell Is the daughter of Mr. and Mn. Oeorge Oinnett of Eugene and Mr. Llttrell Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Llttrell Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Oinnett and Oeorge Oinnett Jr., were out-of-town guests st the oere-mony. The oouple will live In Vreka, Calif. B. & P. Club to Meet on Tuesday Business and Professional Women will hold their regular club moot ing Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock at the Glrla' Community club. Fol lowing a ahort business aesslon the International Relatlona committee, with Mrs. Thora Lawrence chairman. will be In charge of the program. Each member la to bring a question on International relations. An Interesting evening haa been arranged and a aoclal hour with refreshments will follow the pro gram. A apeclal council meeting la ached- uled for 1:15 o'clock at the club house preceding the regular aeaslon. Program Held By Wednesday Group Wednesday Study club members held their regular meeting tha past week at the Girls' community club house with several Interesting reports on the program. Mra. S. N. Warner gave the current events on "Conditions In Palestine." She also read an article dealing with the latest methods In bone aurgery. Mrs. Frederick Johnson reported on An American Doctor'a Odyssey" telling of the extremely fascinating life of the author Dr. Victor Helaer in hla travela In forty-five different countries of tha world. Experiences In The Philippine and the work with lepers and the emigration authorities were described In detail. Mrs. James a. Love talked on poetry and read paaaagea from book by Junes Weldon Johnson on "American Negro Poetry." She also read excerpts from poems by Harriet Monroe. The next meeting of the club will be November 17. Mrs. Obye Hostess Thursday Afternoon Mra. H. O. Obye entertained on Thursday afternoon Inviting fuaeta for luncheon and bridge. Preaent were Mra. Jack Porter, Mra. Dwlght H. Flndley, Mrs. William M. McAllister, Mra. C. W. Lemery, Mra. Karl L. Janouch, Mra. Edwin R. Durno and Mrs. Paul Brlneon. Lions Auxiliary Has Installation Installation of officers waa held at the business meeting of the Lady Lion, club Wednesday afternoon at the home, of Mn. S. I. Brill in Perrydale and Mra. Lawrence Pen nlngton, atate prealdent of the aux iliary, acted aa Installing officer. Mra. Arthur Render I president ol the group. Mrs. Arthur A, Adler, vice president, and Mra. Frank Runts, secretary. Coraagea were pre sented the new offtcera by Mra. Charlea Prltchett, past president. The group met for a covered oian luncheon - preceding the bualneaa session and bridge followed the In stallation. Mra. J. Verna Shangle and Mra. J. F. Hawa won high prlaea. Present were Mra. Earl Miner Mra. H. C. Williamson, Mrs. C. Konkie, Mrs. Jack Anatey. Mra. J. F. Haws, Mrs. J. Verne Shangle, Mra. Law rence Pennington, Mra. Arthur Ren dor, Mrs. Frank Runte. Mrs. W. H. Roberta. Mra. Charlea Prltchett and Mrs. S. E. Brill. Mrs. Roberta assist ed the hostess. . Surprise Birthday Party Is Given Mrs. Dennis M. McDannel waa hon ored with a surprise birthday party given by a group of frtenda Wednes day evening. Two birthday cakea and many glfta were presented the hon- oree. Those who were present for the affair were Mr. and Mra. Jamea I. Sowell, Miss Ethel Sowell, Mra. Lily S. Demmer. Mr. and Mra. George Howard, Mr. and Mra. Carl Pearson, Mr. and Mra. E. D. Scrlpter, and Mr. and Mra. McDannel. Pro Group To Meet Hlth Mrs. Hammond . Chapter AA of PEO will meet Wednesdsy. November 10 at the home of Mrs. R. B. Hammond at 11:30 o'clock. Mra. R. W. Sleeter la assistant hostess. at. Anne's Society To Give Card Party St. Anna'a Altar society will give a card party Tuesday afternoon at the parish hall en south Oakdale atreet with Mra. Ray Lewis chairman. A dr&sert luncheon will be aerved at 1 :30 o'clock. Study Club Meets Wednesday Due to Armistice Holiday The Thursday Morning Study club will meet Wednesday of thla week Instead of the regular day. which la Arnuetlce, at 9:S0 o'clock at the Glrla' Community club. International Relationship will be the subject for the morning's study with three speakers on the program. A review "Europe Today; Viewed Without Alarm" by Walter MUlla, will be given by Mra. Frank Newman. Mrs. O. O. Furnas will review "They Shall Not Want" by Davis. Tha third review will be given by Mlas Vera Humphreys on "Asia's Good Neighbor. We Were Once, Can We Be Again" by Walter Karalg. Calendar Leaders In Girl Scout Activities Sunday a n. m. 4rjedal meetlna of ladles' auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eaglea at the Armory. Monday 3 D. m. Meeting of Jackson Schonl Study club at home of Mrs. E. M. Dryadale. 1133 West Main. a p. m Meeting of Travel Study olub at home of Mrs. Wslter Fraser Brown, 1033 West 11th. 6:30 rj. m Covered rilih rilnnw nf Chrysanthemum circle of the Neigh bors of Woodcraft at Odd Fellows ball. 7:30 p. m. Interior decoration study group of American Association of University Women meeting t the home of Mrs. Justin Smith, 30 Rosa uourt. Tuesday 1 D. m. Luncheon nr IT-, cle of Flrat Presbyterian church at home of Miss Helen Bullla. 16 Flor ence avenue. 1 P. m. De&Sert luncheon nf Mar. rltt circle of Flrat Presbyterian church at home of Mra. H. p. w Ann,,,. 630 Hamilton street. 1 p. m. Luncheon of Sunny circle of First Preabyterlan church at home of Mra, William Young. 816 Bennett. I p. m. Luncheon of Jacksonville Health workers at home of Mrs. Zola. Flok. 1:30 D. BLClri nsrf.v nA ---. luncheon of St. Anne'a Altar society at tha parish hall on South Oakdale. 3 D. m. Meetlnv at mHelift, of Methodist Episcopal church at num. ot sore. Emma wnelden on South King street. 3 p. m. Ever Ready circle of Prea byterlan church meeting at nome of mre. ionu wnite, wo Laurel street. 3:80 D. m Meeting nf auxiliary of St. Mark'a Episcopal vw nome ox iwra. Margaret Fahrlck, J06 Crater Lake avenue. t- p. n. General course for Scout leaders unable to attend fMn,n eeesione at Girl Scout headquarters. 8 D. m. Meetlne- of Rtt'inuu ., Professional Women's club at Glrla' Community club with apeclal aeaslon vw wuncu at i.io p. m. 8 n. m. Meetlne nf .Titm,,. hini. achool Parent-Teaeher aaaoclatlon at tne school. Wednesday 0:30 a.m. Tburadav Mornln. ftH4 club meeting at Glrla' community clubhouse. 11 a. m.-3 D. m. Pvthlan ALter. dinner at Pythian hall. 11:30 a. m. Chapter AA of p B. O. meeting at home of Mra. R. a Ham mond. 13:30 n. m Luncheon inri elniM of officers for noil ladles at tha country club. 13:30 D. ni. Mistletoe elith evr.H dish luncheon at home of Mrs. Cla rissa naird. 353 rfaven atreet. 1 :30 3 :30 b. St. Troon nnvm. course for leaders of Girl Scouta at Scout headquarters. 3 p. m. Women's Chrlatlsn Tem perance union meeting at home of Mra. Belle E. Llttrell, lis South New town atreet. 7:30 D. m. Mefltlnff nf Hnm,m,V. era' claaa at Olrla' community club- nouae. Thursday 7 n. m. .Meetlne of Pst KTht a rands' club at home of Mra. Carl Stuart, loe South Ivy. Friday 8 B. fn. -Meettnff nf nnatlnn nlnh at home of Mra. Ida Hollars. 433 Plum street. 0 D. m.v Dsnelne rvrtv nf Pn.,. hontaa lodga at Hodmen hall. saturdiy 13:30 p. m. Dauahtera of Nile luncheon at Redwoods hotel In Grants Paaa. 3 B. m. MeetJn. nf fVtleff Wnm. e ni club t horn, of Mrs. R. A. Work. 637 South Holly street. WINDOW OLA8S Ws sail window glass and will replace rout broken window reasonably Trowbridge Cab Inst Works . Mrs. W. A. Holloway, left, commissioner of the local Girl Scout council, and Mrs. Marjorie Skeeters Pena, rich t, director or the organization, which observed Its twenty-fifth anniversary the past week. Crater Lake Council Girl Scouts Directs Organization The Girl Scouta of Medford are an especially active organization and thla paet week observed the twenty fifth anniversary of the national founding with many apeclal features. The scout program la directed by the Crater Lake council which Includes several prominent women of the community, and Mra. Marjorie Skeet- era Pena, the local executive. Mrs. William Holloway la commis sioner and dlrecta the council per sonnel. Mrs. O. B. Morrow la deputy commissioner and Mrs. Jack Heyland la secretary-treaaurer. The commltteea are aa follows: Badges and awarda, Mrs. George Hen- selman, chairman; Mrs. E. B. Plcksl, Mrs. Allyn Smith. Mrs. E. M. Drys- dale. Finance. Mrs. Leonard Carpenter. Mra. Raymond Driver and Mrs. Hey land. Camp. Mra. Driver. Mra. Carpenter. Mrs. H. H. Prlngle. Mrs. 8. M. Tuttle. Mrs. Conrad Wessala. Training and personnel, Mra. O. B. Morrow. Mra. O. O. Humphreya and Miss Helen Bullls. Public relations. Mrs. Ward Ham mond and Mra. Robert Frame. The council meeta on Wednesday of each week with the badges and awarda committee featured. In ad dition to the regular council mem bers on this committee are Mra Porter J. Neff and Mrs. J. c. Boyle. This group selects the tiO examiners and Instructors for thy proficiency badges earned by the Individual girl scouta. Mrs. Pena, as the executive, carries out the plans and suggestions from the local council and gives training courses for the lcadera and assists In the leadera' organization. She visits the troops and helps tho leadera with their individual group. She also publishes a monthly bulletin for these leadera and will direct the summer camp at Lake of the Woods (Camp McLoughlln). A new class for leaders who are unable to attend the general course In the afternoon will atart Tuesday and will be held from 7 to 9 p m at scout headquarters. On Wednes day from 1 :30 to 3 :30 p. m.. the troop progress course will be held for all leadera having girl scouts beyond the tenderfoot rank In their troops. Crater Lake Guild Entertained Monday Crater Lake Guild of the First Presbyterian, church met Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Walter Fltnn on the Jacksonville highway. The meeting opened with the reading of the minutes of the previous meet ing and the appointment of three new commltteea. These were mem- . bershlp, Miss Margaret Kerr, chair- man. Mrs. Darren F. Huson and Miss Edna Elfert: transportation, Mra. i weldon McBee and friendship, Mra. Mary Croasfleld. The reporta of the treaaurer and of atandlng commltteea were heard, i after which Mra. E.F. Mcrarland ol the Phoenix Presbyterian church, led I the devotions and gave an Inspiring j talk on "Building for Eternity." Plans for thv December meetings 1 were then discussed and It waa de cided to hold two meetinga In De cember to enable the guild to make Its customary distribution of Christ mas glfta. The regular meeting will be held December 6 at the home of Mrs. Frank Ray and a Christmas party will be given December 1 at the home of Mlaa Frederlca Brommer. Members will bring their white Chrlstmaa glfta for the less fortunate at thla time. Mra. Harry Prentice and Arthur Muse entertained with three accor- dlan and guitar duets "Moonlight on the Colorado". "Sharpahooters' March" and "When My Dream Boat Cornea In", which were greatly en- Joyed. As the feature of the program . Mrs. John Grlbble gave a moat In- ( terestlng talk on the Orient, lllua- . tratlng her story with many beautiful ; and unsual things which she brought back on her recent trip. She told of many fascinating experlencea and 1 waa moat gracious In answering 1 questions on the varloua places ehe ! vlaltN. i After Mra. Orlbble'a talk Mra. Pren tice and Mr. Muse delighted guests with more stirring muale. Mra. Fllnn i was assisted In serving by Mrs. Ethel Coverstone, Miss Emily Brown and Miss Margaret Kerr. Closing time foi Too Late to Claa. 51 fy Ada la 1:30 p m. Miss Oliver to Be Married at Church Service Miss Katherlne Oliver, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Oliver, win be married to Paul B. Newcomb. of Medford. son of Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Newcomb of Loa Angeles. Wednesday morning at the Sacred Heart Catholic church. The ceremony la plsnned for 0 o'clock with Father Fraricia W. Black officiating. Mlsa Elsie Oliver will be maid of honor for her sister and Misses Martha DeSouza and Helen McDon nell are to be bridesmaids. Lewell Dupray will be beat man for Mr. Newcomb. Eusebe Dallalre will play organ music and Mrs. Zlta Maddox Is to sing preceding the ceremony. Miss Oliver is a graduate of St. Mary's academy and Mr. Newcomb attended school'ln Hollywood. Two showera were given Miss Oliver the past week. Mrs. Robert Redpath entertained for a miscellaneous ahower Sunday evening with Mlas Josephine Hunter assistant hostess. Sixteen guests were present. On Thursday evening Miss Mary Lou Hardin was hostess for a shower and twenty-three guests attended. Daughters of Nile to Meet Saturday in Grants Pass The quarterly luncheon of Zulelma Temple. Daughtera of the Nile wlU be held on Saturday at the Redwoods hotel In Granta Pass. The temple tncludea Nile membera of Medford. Ashland and Granta Paaa and alter nated meeting In the three places Luncheon will be aerved at 13:30 o'clock and the meeting will follow at 3 o'clock with Mrs. N G. Bates of Ashland, the queen of the temple, In charge. Hard Times Party Is Held Friday The Golden Links clsea of the Flrat Baptlat church held a party at the lovely country home of Mr. and Mra. E. H. Nledermeyer Friday evening with about thirty-five guests present. Mrs. A. J. Anderson wsa chair man of the arrangementa and an evening of gamea and other enter tainment waa enjoyed. The members dressed In hard tlmea coatume and Mra. Fay Paris and N. A. Meade won prizes for the best costumes. Refreshments were aerved by Mrs. Nledermeyer and' her committee. 1 Mrs. Singleton To Visit From Salem Mra. Elva Singleton of Salem will arrive In the city tonight and will be the house guest of Dr. and Mrs. F. O. Bunch for a few daya. The Garden Club Those who attended the meeting .of the Medford Oarden club Thurs day evening enjoyed tha picture of Bermuda, where flowers grow so lux uriantly and frosts are unknown. An Invitation ww extended to ill members Interested In city parks to meet Fred W. Scheffel Monday after, noon at a o'clock in the council chamber at the city hall for a discus sion of proposed parks. It was suggested that all members save the pennies received in change for one week and drop them Into the locked box on the Garden Cen ter table In Hansen's Hardware store. Such contributions will be used to buy magazines for the Center. Seeds which should be planted this fall have been placed in the aeed tray for free distribution. College Club Plans Meeting Saturday The Rogue River Valley College Women's club will hold the regular monthly meeting Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs. R. A. Work, 537 South Holly street. Mrs. Susan Felch Campbell will give the book review on "Bugles Blow No More" by Clifford Dowdey. Coif Ladles to Elect Officers Election of officers will be held at the regular weekly ladles' dsy at the Rogue River Valley Golf club Wednesday. Luncheon will be held at 13:30 o'clock, the committee to be named later Mrs. F. G. Bunch la retiring president of the club. (Continued on Pae Five.) The Degree of Honor Lodge will have a rummage sale Monday and Tuesday, next to Brophy'a Card Readings Madame A. Mueller. Honeat and Reliable with best of references. 738 Sherman Street. Phone 9G5-J-2 Readings 81.00. lallaV FARM FRESH" CREAMERY BUTTER EXCLUSIVE AGENTS FOR HADLEYS CINDERELLA SHOP 44 80UTH CENTRAL AVENUE CHRISTMAS CARDS YOU'RE PROUD TO SEND Beautiful dwiffni, fine paper stocki, lineere, well-written sentimenti and gay ChristroM-y colors combine to make our ChriitmM Card ihowlng truly outstanding this year. 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