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PAGE FOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFOTID. OREfiON, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1938. m SOCIETY zAlVD CL UB MEIVS OF THE IVEEK JlS , V By CLARA MAEY DAVIS Leila Van Dermark Bride of Mr. Gilman At Impressive Rites One of tfte moat elaborate weddings ever Held In Med ford took place Sat urday evening at 8 o'clock at the Methodist Episcopal church when Miss. Leila Van Dermark, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Van Dermark became the bride of Lester Oilman, eon of Mr. and Mrs. Oeorge Oilman. The Rev. Thomas H. Temple officiated. The couple took their vows at an altar beautifully decorated with an abundance of white gladiolus. Mrs. Henry Huenergardt presided at the organ, and played Lohengrin's Wed ding March. Miss Mary Anne Dates rendered "At Dawning." The bride, given in marriage by her father, waa lovely In a white aatln princess style gown with sheared bodice, she wore long white gloves and a full length veil fastened with a wreath of orange blossoms. Her bri dal bouquet was of bride's roses and Lilies of the Valley. Mrs. Arthur Brown wss her sister's matron of honor. She wore a tur quoise satin gown and carried a bou quet of pale pink Briar Cliff roses, a coronet of the matching flowers en' circled her head. Bridesmaids were Miss Dorothy Van Dermark, the brlde'a sister and her cousin, Miss Linda Wright. The former was gowned in Burgundy moire and Mlsa Wright wore gold moire. Their dresses were fashioned In princess style and they carried arm bouquets of delphinium and bronze chrysanthemum. Little Mlas Donna Sherwood acted as flower girl and wss pretty In a dress of rose moire. Roy Love acted as best man for Mr. Oilman and ushers lncludod the bridegroom's brother, Lewis Oilman, Arthur Cook, Tommy White and Ray Hawk. Mrs. Van Dermark, the brlde'i mother wss gowned In figured ehlf' ton, blue predominating and wore a corsage of gardenias. Mrs. Oilman, the bridegroom's mother wore a rust crepe dress snd a gardenia corsage. Upon leaving the church each guest waa presented with a wrapped piece ox weaoing cake. Pour hundred guests were bidden to the Impressive wedding. Following the ceremony a reception wss held at the home of the brlde'a parents on West 11th street, sixty guests were present. The bride, ac cording to tradition, out the first piece of the large weddlna- oake. Assisting at the reception were the aunts of the bride: Mrs. W. o. Wright mm. u. as. uavis, Mrs. J. T. McKIn ney. and Mrs. N. L. Hawk. Rooms wore attractively decorated In fall ziowera. After the reception, the newly wed- v-uupie mi ior southern Cellini- nia for a fortnlght'a honeymoon alter which trjey will return to Median! to xnaae taeir home. For her golng-away ensemble, the orme wore a blege silk suit with teal blue accessories and an orchid cor sage. Mrs. Oilman la a graduate of Med ford high school and Oood Samaritan hospital In Portland. She also at tended University of Washington In Seattle. Mr. oilman haa lived In Medford all of his life and Is a graduate of Medford high school. He Is associ ated with Oilman Dairy here. The couple are both well known and popular members of the younger set In this city. P .E.O. Sponsors Antique Display Chapter BE of the P. I. o. Sister hood is giving an antique show and allver tea Saturday afternoon. Octo ber ID, from 1:00 till 8:00 o'clock, to which the publlo Is cordially Invited. Miss Katherlne Stewart la general chairman and Is being asssted by Mrs. J. H, Cochran, Miss Ora Cox, and Miss Carln Degermsrk. Miss Maurlne Carroll is chairman of the refreshment committee and la being assisted by Mrs. F. Wilson Walt, and Mrs. L. c. Taylor. Wednesday Study Club Had Session The Wednesday mudy club met In regular session for the first Urns this fsll at the Olrls' community club on October 9, with Mrs. A. J. Hsnby pre siding. Mrs. J. H. Cochran reviewed "Across the Frontiers" by sir Philip Olbbs, and Mrs. R. w. Webster "Political Guide" by Dorothy Thompson. Both books are of recent publication and are Interesting because of their deal ing with subjects of every day con versation, doners! discussion follow ed the reviews and closed the meet ing. Mon.-Tue.-Wed. u Beauty Svlon Offers 15 Cash Discount on all Beauty Work and Cosmetics Satisfaction Guaranteed Attention 15 Cash Discount Mon Tues Ethelwyn 't Apparel Shop Celebrate 61st Anniversary , ' ' ' '"" ' , - lileesa Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Mngmarl anniversary en October 5 at their Miss Otis D. Brown Wed In Tacoma Rites Last Saturday Miss Otis Douglas Brown, daughter of Mrs. William Otis Brown of Lake Oswego, and Thomas S. Henderson of Taooma, Wash., son of Mr. and Mra. Scott Z. Henderson, also of Tscoma, were married October 1, at an lm- pressvle ceremony at Christ's Episco pal church In Tacoma, Rev. Sidney James officiating. The bride wore a princess dress of deep cream velvet with long veil of matching lace falling from mantilla of the asms lace. Her bou quet waa a shower of white orchids, Miss Leah Ourran of Seattle, maid of honor, and the brldesmslds, Mrs. Frank Oulp, Olympla, Wssh.; Mrs. Evelyn Earles Carlson and Miss Mary Ourran, both of Seattle, sll wore similar princess frocks of velvet In new fall shades. The msld of honor o&rrled a bouquet of pyracsrjthla, the maids, arm bouquets of bronze chry santhemums and wheat. Joseph M. Henderson acted as best man for his brother. Ushers were Richard E. Allen. Hugo Metzler, Hor ace O. Oeer and Richard A. Poole. A small reception followed at 034 North Tacoma avenue. Presiding at the table and ssslstlng were Miss Virginia Phelps, Mrs. Stuart Welch. Mrs. Eldon Baker II, Mrs. Richard Hodge. Miss Susan Mosely, Miss Elea nor Mitchell, Miss Barbara Curran, Miss Mary Webber and Miss Margaret Oadsby, Fallowing an extended wedding trip to Mexico, during which they will fly to Yucatan. Mr. and Mrs. Henderson will be at home at Grave ly Lake In Tacoma after November 30. Both Mr. and Mrs. Henderson are graduates of the University of Wash ington and are members of Kappa Alpha Theta and Kappa Sigma. Mrs. Henderson resided In Medford last year. She was prominent In so ciety circles here snd haa many friends In the valley who will be Interested to learn of her marriage. Henningers Hosts At Dinner Party Mr. and Mrs. LaVerne Sutherlln were honored guests at a delightful dinner party Thursday evening when Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Hennlnger were hosts at their home on West Main street. Quests included the Sutherllna, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Smlck and Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Williams. Mr. and Mrs. sutherlln returned to their home In San Francisco after having spent a vacation In this city as house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Smlck. During their stay, ths visitors were feted st many enjoyable social events Including a dinner party given by Mra. A. L. Wilkinson at her home on South Riverside avenue. It's Good Taste ASK who celebrated their 61st wedding home In this city. Style Show Event Anticipated by Medford Society Medford society In genersl, remem bering the style show of last year, are now anticipating a similar show to be held Thursday of this week at the First Presbyterian church rec reational room. The event la sponsored by the Sunny Sisters circle of the church snd Is slwsys regarded as an event to be enjoyed. Modela will display clothes from the following Medford firms: Adrl ennes, Burelsons, Ethelwyn B. Hoff- msnn, Jscque Lenox, M. M. Depart ment store. Msnne, Mode O' Day, Montgomery Ward and Jennie Rld- dell'a Needle, Arts and Junior ahop. The style show and program com mittee, with Mrs. A. J. Hsnby, chslr man, and Mra, Louis Brown, Mrs. R. A. Work and Mrs. Jap Andrews, promise novel entertainment In the presentation of styles of the gsy nineties and an Interesting musical program will also be offered. Salsd luncheon will be served at o'clock. Small tablea appointed with gay colors and fall flowers will be used. Reservstlons for the unique event msy be made by calling Mrs. O. H. Maasdsm at 018-M or Mra. E. Baker, 1088-W. Last yesr a large crowd enjoyed the affair and this style event Is expected to be even more pleasant. Paske Home Will Be Luncheon Scene P. S. O. Chapter, AA will convene Wednesday afternoon at 1 o'clock for luncheon at the home of Mrs. O. H. Paske, 1010 South Oakdale avenue. Mrs. Esrl B. Day will assist Mrs. Psake as hostess. Merrltt Circle Meets Tuesday Merrltt circle of the Presbyterian church will convene Thursdsy after- noone at 1 o'clock for luncheon at the home of Mrs. O. W. Pslm, 343 South Holly street. All members are ssked to attend. Exclusive Dealer for BUL0VA WATCHES in Medford Larry Schade ftmithtrn Parlflo Watch Inspector You Want in Bread FOR Mrs. J. W. Jacobs Elected President of Garden Club Th Medford Garden club held a very Interesting meeting Thursday afternoon at the home of Mlsa Helen Bullls. The day was perfect and all enjoyed Mlas Bullls garden and the visit to the grounds of Mr. James Owen where some very unusual trees and shrubs were seen. . Mrs. J. W. Jacobs waa elected, presi dent to succeed Mrs. Glpson Driver who recently resigned and Mra. C. L. Goff waa elected historian to take the place left vacant by Mrs.. Jacobs. Jane Snedlcor spoke on flower ar rangements In tall vases, giving points to be considered In selecting container and flowers ao that each will compliment the other. Balance, harmony and rhythm of the finished composition were discussed. For the November meeting arrangements based, on the Japanese principles of arrangements will be featured. Mrs. O. Arnsplger gave a very In teresting talk on the propagation of shrubs, suggesting the method of layering to be the most satisfactory for amateurs. Mrs. L. G. Gentncr gave a Very comprehensive talk on narcissus, giv ing the names of the newer and most desirable ones. Mrs. John Boyle and Mrs. Ralph Jennings .received the door prises while Mrs. J. C. Semon and Mrs. C. L. Goff had highest scores In the deciduous tree and shrub contest. A. beautiful pottery vase has been purchased by the club to be used In the membership contest. This time It was awarded to Miss Helen Bullls for securing the most new members during the past month. The new president. Mrs. Jacobs will call an executive board meeting some ume curing this week, alter which committees for the year will be an nounced. Brooks Home Is Scene of Lady Lions Affair The Lady Lions met on Wednes day at the home of Mrs. W. P. Brooks on West Main street for a covered dish luncheon after which a business meeting was conducted by Mrs. Earl Miller, president. Following the business session. bridge was enjoyed for the remainder of the afternoon. Mrs. Brooks was as sisted by Mrs. Clayborne Konkel and Mrs. Frank Runts. Special guests for the pleasant affair were Mrs. Walter Parliament of South Dakota and Mrs. J. D. Hale of the Grants Pass Lady Lions club. Members present included the fol lowing: Mesdames Arthur Adler, Michael Beck, Carl Blsmark, Eston Humphrey, Leland Knox, Clayborne Konkel, Fred Landers, Ray Marti, Ear Miller, Laurence Pennington, Charles Prltchett, Arthur Render, Frank Runt. R. M. . Schlne, Allen Smith, H. C. Williamson, Henry Zach arlsen, Walter Parliament. J. D. Hale and the hostess, Mrs. W. P. Brooks. itast Side Group Meets Tuesday East Bias circle or the Presbyterian church will convene Tuesday after noon at 1:16 o'clock at the home of Mtas Helen Bullls on Florence avenue. Salad luncheon will be served prior to the genera; session. Hostesses Include the following: Mesdames C. E. Gntes, A. W. Aya. R. Simpson. E. N. Eldrldge and Mil dred Thompson. All members are asked to be pres ent at the meeting. ThnrndaT Morning Study Club Meets Thursday Morning Study club will convene Thursday morning at 9:30 o'clock at thi Girls' Community clubhouse. MANN'S Beauty Salon Introduces Miss Ethel Storm of the Modernistic Beauty Service And Our New Line of Corrective Cosmetics. Miss Strom, a highly competent operator, will give complimen tary beauty lessons and a complete skin analysis at any time. Phone at once for your appointment. Upswept Mrs. Huson Fetes Bride-Elect at Evening Shower Mrs. Ina M. Huson entertained last week at her .home on Sunset avenue for a very enjoyable miscellaneous shower honoring Miss May Green. bride-elect. Music and games were enjoyed throughout the evening and the hon- oree was the recipient of many lovely girts. Quest included Mesdames K. O, Corn. Clayton Lewis, A. P. Green, A. F. Brock way. Charles Rose. C. C. Sater, Darell Huson, J. A. Phillips, L. J. Gober, Howard Dow, Jennie Meehan and the Misses Evelyn Brock- way, Beryl Brockway, Helen Myers and B. Betzer. Miss Green's betrothal was recently announced to Tyley Evans of Med ford. Their marriage will be an event of October 13. Miss Leona Darby Bride of ?. Fraley In Recent Service T.fl.t AitnHnv afrarnnnn n.tnk q In the Church of Christ at 3 o'clock Miss Leona Darby became the bride of Richard Praley. The impressive ring ceremony was witnessed by msny friends and relatives of the couple and was read by the Rev. Walter Strain. Mrs. Ruth Hoover saner t.Vi .iur beautiful "I Love You Truly" and Miss Maxlne Pierce plsyed the wed ding msreh. The bride, given In marrlsge by her father, wore a pale pink wedding gown with matching veil, she carried a bouquet of pink roses. MIbs Olonna Mlnear, the bride's cousin was maid of honor and Adrian Fraley, acted as best sjhan for his brother. FOUOWinz the werirfln th Imnwrft. ate families of the bride and bride groom went to the home of Mr. and Mra. C. H. Howell on. Griffin nr,wir where a reception was enjoyed. The bride Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Scott Darby of this city. Mr. Fraley Is the son of Mr .nn Mrs. S. H. Fraley. He graduated from .ueoioro nign scnool In the'clsss of 1035. Mrs. Fralev alui .ttn. utw school here. The COUOle are well Irnntun in . ford. They will make their home nere wnere Mr. Fraley la associated with Montgomery Ward company. Hamrick-Massey Wedding Rites Thursday evening at five o'clock In the parsonage of the First Methodist Episcopal church. Rev. Joseph Knotts united Henry E. Massey and Miss Erma I. Hamrlck In the holy bonds of matrimony. Mrs. Massey Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Hamrlrlr nf rn.-.i Point. Mr. Massey Is a merchant at nrm opnngs. Alter a short honey moon thev will return tn u.r Springs where they will make their uuine. ' Zonta to Observe Second Anniversary zonta club will convene Monday evenlns at the home of Mr. Mar garet Fabrlck. 109 Crater Lake ave nue. Dinner will be served at 7 o'clock and will be followed by In itiation of new members. A social evening to oelebrate the second birthday anniversary of the local Zonta club will also be enjoyed. Ever-Ready Group Meets Tuesday Ever-Ready circle of the Presby terian church will meet Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Vol ney Dixon. 626',4 West 10th street, at a o'clock. Yes! An 'Excellent Foundation For This Coiffure Is Our Exclusive Permanent Wave Designed to give you Indlvlduellred snd nattering affects . . . Mr, Prwola will gladly advise you about this up to the minute coiriure for the Fsll and Winter season. vv The above Junior High school fac ulty will "attempt" to teach the parents of their school atudents In a unique entertainment termed "Back To School" Tuesday night. Top row: Miss Lavon Davis, Miss Delle M. Whlsenant, Miss Maurlne Carroll, Travel Study Club to Meet Travel Study club will meet Mon day afternoon at i o'clock at the home of Mrs. J. W. Hoyt, 132 Mistle toe avenue. Mrs. C. A. Meeker will be guest speaker, telling sbout her recent ex tended trip. Jacque Lenox STYLE WITHOUT EXTRAVAGANCE ii7:n nr il o 111 i eacn rarciius Mrs. Ethel Scott, Miss Cecelia Mc Corkle, Mrs. Zoe Hubbs, Mrs. Grace Slkes, Mrs. Virginia Walt. Mra. Agnes Deaver, Mrs. Maybelle Klemn. Center row: Mrs. Ruth MacColllster, Oeorge Harrington. Ray Henderson, H. W. Keesee, L. W. Marshsll, Donald Mc Kenzle. James A. Mulllns, (principal) Mrs. Everett Faber will present a book review of "The Journalist's Wife," by Lillian Mower, and current magazine articles will be reviewed by Mrs. Harold Lsrsen and Mrs. L. Lounsberry. Queen Esther Circle Meets Queen Esther circle of the Meth odist church will meet Tuesday after You Are Invited to Attend the Formal Of our New Store in the Fluhrer Building 17 South Central Monday Evening 7 to 10 o'clock Flowers for the Ladies Miss Ruth Ella Dlckerson. Mrs. An nette Oray. Bottom row: Miss Helen Winter. Mrs. Mabel Nltzel, Miss Faith Elm, Miss Gertrude Parker, Mlas Gladys Benge, Miss Marjorls Kelly, Miss Florence Mosthot, Mrs. Marylou Straughn, Mlas Floy Young (senior high faculty). ' noon at 1:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Minnie BelUnger, 135 North Holly street. Auxlllsry to Meet Tuesday Disabled American Veterans auxil iary will resume regular meetings Tuesday In the armory at S o'clock In the evening. All members are asked to be present. 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