Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, October 30, 1938, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextPA'OE POTTO MAIL TRTBTTyTF!, frfE'DFO'RT). OREGON, SUNT) AY, OCTOBER 30. 1938. m SOCIETY AND CL UB MEIVS OF THE WEEK v2t? - ' V By CLARA MARY DAVIS Lois Day Marries T. Slater Johnston In Eugene Ceremony A marriage of much Interest In Medford was solemnized In Eugene yesterday afternoon when Mrs. Lois Day became the bride at Mr. x. Bie- ter Johnston. Mrs. Johnston Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Qulsenberry of this city. Mrs. Harold Johnson at tended the couple. Mr. and Mrs. Johnston returned to this city last evening from Eugene and today a wedding dinner will be held at Mr. Johnston's river home on the Rogue. They will reside here. The newly wedded couple are very well known In the valley where they are prominent In social activities. Mrs. Todd Hostess For Dessert Bridge Party Thursday .. Mrs. R. H. Todd entertained with dessert bridge party Thursday after noon at her home on South Oakdale avenue. Quests bidden to the enjoyable event were: Mrs. Louis DeRoos, Mrs. H. O. Jenkins. Mrs. Nell Carter, Mrs. A. L. Beck. Mrs. B. R. Allyn Jr., Mrs. B. R. Allyn Sr.. of Bclllngham, Wash., Mrs. B. L. Zundel, Mrs. O. O. Call, Mrs. Roes Orlmmer, Mrs. Russell Acheson, Mrs. M. P. Barry, Mrs. R. A. Work and Miss Vera Humphrey. 1 Mrs. DeRoos and Mrs. Barry were recipients of bridge prices and a Hal lowe'en motif was oleverly carried out In decorations. W.C.T.U. Convened Thursday Afternoon . The W.O.T.U. met In the parlor of the First M. E. church Thursday Afternoon with a very large atten dance. ' Mrs. G. A. Meeker sang the W.C.T.U. theme song, "Pure White Ribbons" accompanied by Miss Merle Dawes. Mrs. I. N. McCollum led the devo tional service, all singing "Oh, Master Xet Me Walk With Thee." , Rev. Noble Stutsman of Grants Pass who attended the state W.O.T.U. convention In Eugene told of the outstanding events of the convention. A group of matrons, holders of the W.O.T.U. gold medal for scripture contests, competed for the pearl medal. The oldest lady was 80 years of age. Desn U. O. Dubsch of Ore gon State college addressed the con tention on "Christian .Cltlaenahlp." He stressed the thought that we must be prepared to do whet Jesus would do In the given case, were He on earth today. Rev. Joseph Knotte spoke on the till regulating sale of alcoholic liquor which Is on the ballot for the coming election. Discussion on the different measures followed. Mrs. J. w. Smylle was noatess during the social hour. tmo new member was received, Mrs. JS. A; Evans. - Starting Monday An Interesting Demonstration VASSAR WAVERS For Long; Hair or Bobi The VASSAR demon strator will show you how to use these little green rubber curlers.. n...t..j vxutuiuiieeu By Good Housekeeping MAIN FLOOR In Ballet Sketch 'iarM m iiayasis iumtiji i i s Three of the San Francisco Opera one of the light sketches Included to- the Holly theatre November Is association. Left to right: Maria To Williams. Mothers, Daughterr Honored Guests at Girls' League Tea B-'phorrorn girls and their mothers were honored guests at a delightful tea given Tuesday afternoon at the high school. Hostesses for the event were members of the Olrls' League. The many guests called between the houra of 8 to fi o'clock and were served refreshments from a tea table appointed with autumn colors of leaves and pottery. Mrs. 0. Olen Smith and Mrs. William Bowerman presided at the tables. The following program was pre sented, piano solo by Natalie Teng wald. several readings by Barbara Prankltn, violin solo by Florence Hu bert and a vocal selection by Doro thy Oaddla. Miss Catherine Campbell, fashion Instructor at the school, pre sented an Interesting talk on "What the High achool girl should wear." A style show followed with these students modeling: Reglna Queen, Betty Reames, Dorothy Terrett. Wan da Konkel, Mary Beth Bredflah. Shirley Enders. Jean Hermansen, Lea He Bailey, Frances Clsrk. Pern Tye, Helen Kindle. Marjorle Reich, Char lotte Older and Dorothy Flynn. Beta Sigma Phi Held Initiation Beta Sigma Phi entertained with a formal pledge dinner at the Hotel Medford Thursday evening. Yellow roses formed an attractive oenter piece for the prettily appointed table. I Following dinner a formal Initia tion was held at the home of Miss Oertrude Haaklns. The following pledges were initiated: Ruth Hill, Jenes Jensen and Barbara Drury. Members participating In the event were Patricia Thompson, Oertrude Haaklns, Bettl Flynn. Mrs. Otto J. Frohnmayer, Maxtne Robinson, Msry Peterson, Jusnlta Moon, Barbara Schmidt, Mildred Drury. Bethel Slagle, Opal Harvey, Patsy Smith and Everetta Ollllsple. The next meeting will be held at the home of Miss Justine Miller on Thursday. B. Thrifty Says: HERE'S SOME 6000 NEWS . TOO. YOLK. BUDGET. --OURirtv MA ,Rveo --CTO MB Mf OWN LTiV 4 DO TUB - Xrf, vg&f?KUV VMASHTf. U -,) CHEAPEN. "Most wives would be tickled to deatn to lose ONE pert of their Job WASHDAYS I" O O 0 Don't be so sure you can do your own washing cheaper at home. Let B. THRIFTY give you the straight dope and then YOU do the figuring, with our own pencil I You'll find B. THRIFTY Service will do ALL that work at LESS COST . . . and, excuse our nerve, do It BETTER! DAMP WASH 4 per pound 80e Minimum Bundle B. THHIITY ftKHViri SAVES HASIIAI1I ES Phone Tomorrow No. 871 Your Mailer laundry AMERICAN LAUNDRY MVtfeMTrra' n ani TH rrNTR L Ballet dancers are shown here In In the ballet program being brought by the southern Oregon Concert Tanya, Zelds Nsrlna and George Luncheon Bridge Party at Perry Home Wednesday Mrs. Walter E. Pllnn and Mrs. Allan P. Perry were hostesses wednesdsy afternoon for a delightful luncheon and bridge party at the J. A. Perry home on West Main street. Ouesta present at the arfalr includ ed Meadamea E. P. Merrick, Harold Larsen, Kenneth Denman. Olen Fa- brick, C. I. Drummond. s. E. Phillips, Lyle Wilcox, Dwlght L. Houghton, Wil liam M. McAllister, Chester Hubbard, Harold Relchstetn, Bruce Bsuer, War ren Olson, T. E. Knackstedt, A. Z. Dean, Raymond Fish. Dwlght Find ley, Frank Perl, Jack Simpson, Ralph Dlppel, Oeorge Henselman. Lee Bishop Oeorge Gates and John W. Johnson. Luncheon wss served on Individual tables centered with email bouquets of asters. The center tsble was at tractively appointed with bronze chrysanthemums and orsnge candlea In silver holders. Bridge prizes were won by Mrs. Merrick snd Mrs. Fish. Mrs. Rickert to Visit Rebekahs Olive Rebekah lodge will convene Monday, November 7 at 7:80 o'clock In the I. O. O. F. hall. The session will welcome Carrie Mae Rickert, president of the Re bekah assembly of Oregon, on her of- flolsl visit to this lodge. Other offi cers to accompany Mrs. Rickert in-' elude Joseph Eckley, grand master. W. A. Morand, grand secretsry. Alma Henderson, vice president. Hallla En. gle, secretary of assembly, and Min nie wuiets, chaplain. Zonta Formulates Orchestra Plans The Zonta elub of Medford held Ita monthly evening meeting at the home of Mra. Effle Kurts last week. Mrs. Thora Lawrence, president, pre sided. A board meeting preceded the regular business session. The meeting was opened by sing ing various Zonta songs after which many Important Items wers discuss ed. The report from the Symphony orchestra committee was most en couraging. Thla project Is the rasjor activity of the organization and Is certainly a worthwhile undertaking. Zonta asks thst they have the hearty support of Jackson county citizens In regard to the orchestra. Following the business meeting an Interesting study was held under the lesdershlp of tho program chairman. Miss Josephine Klrtley. Internatlonel relations study wss begun by a res ume of the rsclsl elements and geo grsphlo situation of central Euro pean powers. A brief history of vari ous pre-war countries of Central Eu rope was also reviewed. Zonta club will meet next on No vember 14 for the regular luncheon session at the Hotel Medford. Hathaway s Have House Guest A visitor In this city from Pied mont Is Mrs. Iaaheile Warden. She is the house guest of Mr. snd Mrs. H. L. Hsthsway at their home on East Main street. Mrs. Warden has been entertslned at a number of pleasant social af fairs since her srrlva! and many more are being planned during her fortnight's sojourn In Medford. Hrnsnns Hare House Cliieit Jsmes a. Henson of Sen Francisco Is In Medford visiting st the country home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Riley D. Henson. Card Readings AdTlr given on lOTt Affair and Bu sinew. Bt of reference. READINGS $1.00. A. Mueller. MS ftherman. Phone M.V-j-t. FLECTRICAL Wiring CONTRACT1NO Repairing OLSON ELECTRIC Norcross Couple Honored Guests of Nevita Chapter Nevita 'chapter No. 93. O. E. a., of Central Point, held 1U regular meet ing Tuesday evening, at which time the past worthy matrons and part worthy patrons of the chapter were honored. During the regular meeting the worthy matron, Mra. Clara Vin cent, welcomed Mrs. Nellie McOowan of Medford, past grand matron of the grand chapter of Oregon and also Mrs. Zends Sanders, worthy matron of Reames chapter No. 68 of Medford. Mrs. Lei a Shores, worthy matron of Adarel chapter No. S of Jacksonville and Dr. Lloyd Sanders, worthy patron of Reames chapter No. 06 of Medford. Under the good of the order the wor thy patron, Harold Head, took charge and all guests present spoke a few words of greeting to the members and complimented the officers for their work. After the meeting a group of the officers and members led by the worthy matron and patron entered the chapter room and built a "Fence of Love" around the past worthy ma trons and worthy patrons. Each of whom was presented with a "red rosebud of love." The unique char acterization was concluded with a candle lighting ceremony and a beautiful square march. The women all wore- formftls of white and pastel shades lending much to the beauty of this part of the program. Those talcing part were: Mrs. Clara Vincent, Harold Head, Mrs. Evelyn Skyrman. Leonard Scott, and Mesdames Beulah Faber, Margaret Swing. Gladys Jewett Marjorle Pena. Lily Holt, Edith fltlmp son, Lollts Massey, Marie Stone, Ber than Bonney, Ethel Jones, Edith Scott, Etta Purkeyplle, Stella Ander son snd Miss Roberta Pankey. The chapter rooms were especially beautiful with decorations of fall flowers and shrubs. Large baskets marked the star point stations and those of the principal officers; bowls of chrysanthemums decorated the conductresses' pedestals and the sec retary's desk. At the conclusion of the special ceremony all adjourned to the dining room, where the worthy patron again took charge and gave each past ma tron and patron en opportunity to speak. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Norcross. first patron and second matron of the chapter, were given the honor places at the table. Mrs. Norcross re ceived and cut the beautiful birthday cake presented for the occasion by the worthy matron. The cake, bearing , 30th anniversary greetings, was dec- I orated with red rose buds and tn the heart of each was a pearl. Place cards I carried out the same rosebud snd I pearl motif, marking thirty years since the founding of Nevita chapter. White tapers in double crystal can delabra were effectively used on either side of the birthday cake In the oenter of the honor-guest table. Bowls of rose, yellow and white ohry- i santhemuma flanked with white tap ers In crystal holders were used Intermittently on the other tables. All arrangements were worked out by the worthy matron, Mrs. Clara Vincent, assisted by Mrs. Evelyn Skyr man snd Mrs. Beulah Faber. Past matrons and past patrons present Included : Mesdames Lola Norcross. Berths Burse 11, Vlnnle Cook, Agnes Head, Mollle Neale, Elsie Mar tin, Elizabeth Faber, Isabel Leaver, Elizabeth Scott, Leila Paxson, Betta Pankey, Inez Ferguson, Mabel Ben nett, Mildred Ross, Esther Sanderson. Gladys Beebe, Sadie Kohler, Ethel Freeman, Lets Kyle, Delia Tex, Min nie Clark and Messrs. W. H. Norcross, H. T. Pankey, B. L. Sanderson, Elmer Kyle, Everett Faber and Ed. Vincent. Other guests present for the eve ning Included: Mrs. Nell Flck and Mr. and Mrs. -Grant Todd of Adarel chapter of Jacksonville, and Mrs. Hattle Alden. Miss Gertrude Weeks snd Mrs. Met a Gilbert of Reames chapter of Medford. It's Here, Folks I Thai Sensational New Blue .Aladdin Flam High Efficiency KEROSENE HEATER .mm & mm America's SWEEThectf H'i Cleon H'l Odoristi H't Smokeless H'l Noiseless It HEATS It FRIES It BOILS It BAKES and How! LM m drairtTu thU nuirvrloiM nam Aladdin KfMOMtvt Hrtitcr to vmi. ! Hat tTKnMKlou )pki'v -wil Iwat Wrf , eixal room Mtily. Stmpiifitv itl( In rt affcl j eperUcw. Dsj ur vou tlvi Alsvddia Hrtf btfon yvu buy. Hubbard Bros. Main RlrerMe. Phone Ml Alenderfers Feted at Dinner Party Friday Evening An enjoyable no-host dinner psrty held at Valentine's cafe Friday eve ning honored Mr, and Mrs. O. O Alenderfer. Those participating In the event included Mrs. Nellie Reed, Mrs. Belle Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Je rome. Mrs. Maude Clemenson, Mi and Mrs. Larry Schade, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Qulsenberry, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clay, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam CunfiiRsham, Mrs. A. S Orr, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Orr, Mr. snd Mrs. Everett Bray ton, Dr. and Mrs. B. L. Lsgeson, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Kellom, Mrs. Jean Lincoln. Dr. R. W- S teams snd Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ste- pnenson. Mr. and Mrs. Alenderfer, long time residents of Medford and popular members of society, plan to leave here the first of thla week for Brookings where they will make their home. At the party last evening, the hon ored couple were presented with a handsome gift by the guests. Mrs. Williamson Honored at Shower Party Mrs. Franklin Georse wlk hmts-u Wednesday event nit at hr hnm nn Cottage street for a shower party nonoring Mrs. Charles Williamson. Guests present were Mrs. Charles Hartley of Salt Lake City, Mrs. Del bert Bergman, Mrs. Barney Beaton, Mrs. Millard Younger, Miss Bethel Slagle, Mrs. William Knlps, Miss Phlllls Hegepath, Mrs. Alton Ander son, Mrs. Lou Miles and Mn T.vla. Llndley. Mrs. Williamson received numfrnm attractive gifts during the mlscel- mneoua anower party. Games were enjoyed throughout the evening. Piano Recital Enjoyable Event Mrs. E. E. Gore nrewnt4 k f.i-ma students In a very Interesting snd complete recital Thursday afternoon at the First ohrlstlsn church. The presentation wss well attended and enjoyed by all. The following program was heard: Duet, Progress March .. Rebe ShlrleyBarton-Harrlet Walker On the Lake (secondo) jctwn.n The Little Onome MeQrath Derva Sater Little MUSlC BOX ttavnnr Guitar Serenade Oaynor Harriet Walker Morning Call... ...Preston -...Welles Chinese Theatre. , Patav Older East Indian Dancer Munn Vacation Tlma ThnmniAn Swans on the Lake....... Thompson Sarold Skinner Basque Air Sung by Anne Conroy Played by Rosalie Roberts Climbing McLaughlin Shirley Barton Two American Folk Songs Norma Lee McOlothlln Scherzo In E Minor .Mendelssohn Betty Johnson Festival Polonaise Kretxlln Nell stone First Waltz .Durand Tumble weed - Bliss Josn Denny Fugs No. 8 Bach Pollchtnelle Rachmaninoff Stanley Gustln With each pair of shoes pur chased Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday during ADRIENNE'S Birthday Party the Shoe Department will present FREE One pair of Larkwood or Strutwear HOSE Acdrienne's Shoe Department Reliable Footwear Correct Fitting Rebekah President 4. - V-S' ' r V. Wt Carrie Mae Rickert, president of the Rebekah assembly of Oregon who will make an official Tlslt to Olive Rebekah lodge here on NoTemher 7. Thursday Morning Club Convened Thursday Mornlne atudv rlnh en- Joyed a very oleasant meetlna lest. week at the Olrls' Community club house. Mrs. Bert B. TjOWTV. Rr n..unt.ri an Intereatlna outline of n.mun history from the beeinnlnff tn r.nn present time. Mrs. Helen Norrls gave a huk on Tnomas Mann. She brought out the views and ldess con tained in his best known work, "Books of Joseph." WINDOW GLASS We sell window glass and will replace your broken windows reasonably. Thowbrldge Cab inet Works. E Williams Home Scene of Birthday Party Thursday Afternoon Mrs. W. W. Williams was hostess Thursdsy afternoon at her home on King street for a psrty honoring her daughter, Barbara Williams. The oc casion celebrated Barbara's eighth birthday. Invited to the party were the fol lowing small friends of the honoree: Marlene Vincent, Merlam Currana, Marlys Franklin, Delorss Wolfe, Bar bara Bar, Elizabeth Thompson, Kay Crawford, Joan Crawford, May Adams Sharon Shore, Patricia Jenkins, Doris Kyle. John McDuffey. Delorss Prltch- ett and Frances Prltchett.. The little guests brought Bsrbera many lovely birthday presents. Games, refreshments snd favors were enjoyed throughout the after noon amid Hallowe'en decorations. Barbara Earl and Patricia Jenkins won prizes for the game playing. Miss Frances Maguln assisted Mrs. Williams with the pleasant event. Hallowe'en Party Sounds Gay Note One of the most eniovsble of the week's Hallowe'en fetes was th nartv held Thursday evening for members of the Carnation club in the home of Mrs. Oeorge Barker at 26 Portlsnd avenue. Co-hostesses for the delight ful affslr were Mrs. John Seller and Mrs. John Tubler. Twenty-eight guests were present. The residence was decorated In the traditional Hallowe'en motif, with ghosts and witches lending an eerie touch to darkened corners of the rooms. Weird sounds areetMl the guests upon their arrival and added to tne spooky atmosphere. After their arrival, guests were ushered to UDstalr rooms when proprlste games and fortunes telling enlivened the spirit of hilarity. ijarer in the evening the guests were summoned downstairs hv the hostesses for a delectable collstion. Table appointments completed the Hallowe'en decorative scheme. Missionary Group to Meet Tuesday Missionary socletv nf M. w rhui-i-h south, will convene Tuesday after noon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. w. C. McCulston, 723 Wist Main street. Adrienne Is Having a Surprise Party! To celebrate our 13th Anniversary, our newly enlarged shop is filled with birthday surprises, special free gifts from Adrienne to you, in addition to what you save when you buy your Fall apparel here. A special birthday gift to every customer bringing in a new customer. A special birthday gift to every customer who makes a purchase over $1.50. Gifts are out of our regular stock, including hosiery, handkerchiefs, and jewelry. Special birthday discount on new Fall Coats, Fur Coats, Dresses, Hats, Skirts, Sweaters, Gloves, Robes, Foundation Garments and Corsets, and Lingerie. Our store is brim full of new Fall merchandise! Adrienne invites you to her party which starts tomorrow morning at nine. Come Come Come to ADRIENNE'S Party Duplicate Bridge Tournament Of Interest Here A large crowd Is eipsctM to a tend the duplicate bridge tourna ment and tea which will be hel4 Thursdsy afternoon In th. ptrlaa hall on North Oskdale avenue. . Mark's Episcopal guild. Is sponsor of the affslr. Mrs. Robert Watson. weU known in bridge circles and holder of numer ous bridge titles In the northwest, is tn ohsrge of the tournament. Other committee members Include Mrs. A. p. Stennett, chairman, Mrs, X. D. Csa field. Mrs. Jean Uncoln. Mrs. Such Hamlin, Mrs. A. O. McMillan aM Mrs. Terry Holbertaon. Re serrations may be msde by oalling Mrs. Stennett at 701-J or Mra. M. M. Herman at 861-Y. The affair will start st 1:1S Mat a tea will be enjoyed st 4 o'clock. Prizes will be awarded for winning bridge scores. Mistletoe Club Met Recently The Mistletoe club met o Wed nesday at the home of Irene Shirley for an enjoyable dessert luncheon Predrtca Glascock, assisted the host ess. Following the luncheon, a business meeting was held with Nora, Olaa- coclc. president, presiding. Plans were formulated ior a Dazaar to oe held the first part of December. Polly Anne, gifts were exchanged during the meeting. Members present Included: Neue La In a. Myrtle Kent, Alice Lewie, Bes sie Smith. Vlrle Lewis, Anna. Rodff klns, Dorothy Scrip ter, Maude Clel- and, Clasate Balrd, and three gueete from Ashland. The next meeting will be a oovereel dish luncheon at the home of Mn. Balrd, 333 Haven street. Eagles to Have Birthday Party Eagles auxiliary and their hutfoaada will participate in a birthday party for members having birthdays is September or October, Monday ere nlng at 6:30 o'clock In the Sagles hall on Front street. A pot-luck supper will be serred and gifts and entertainment enjoyed. (Continued on Page Fire.) 1 'A S N. Hurtled