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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. SUNDAY. NOVEMBER 12. 1939 PAGE FIVE Society By Clara (continued from page four) Noted Harpist Will Appear Here On November 19 The announcement that Ruth Lorraine Close, solo harpist, will be presented in concert on Sun day afternoon, November 19, by the Medford Musical society, is creating unusual interest. This artist who has won inter national renown, has not previ ously appeared in Medford. Miss Close, American born, received her musical education in France, and since her debut in Paris, has played many concerts in Europe She also recently made a round-the-world concert tour, appear ing as harp soloist in Shanghai, Manila, Dutch East Indies, and Singapore. Miss Close has been the solo harpist of the Portland Sym phony orchestra under Wilhelm van Hoogstraten for the past sev eral seasons, and has also played under the direction of other world famous conductors, Jose Iturbi, Artur Rodzinski, and Eugene Goosens, and has an un usual collection of autograph pictures of these musical celebri ties. Her collection also includes one of the great Toscanini, who inscribed it to her after hearing her play in concert in France. This interesting artist prefaces her numbers on the harp with illuminating comments, making her diversified program alluring and doubly enjoyable. A facile speaker, this artist has also writ ten numerous articles on musical subjects and is at present en gaged on a book of reminis cences to be titled "Conductors I Have Known." Ruth Lorraine Close comes to Medford direct from concerts in San Francisco and Sacramento, California, and the Medford Mu sical society is anticipating great interest in this musical event The concert will take place in St. Mark's Guild hall at 4 o'clock November 19. Wilson Home Scene W.C.T.U. Meeting The W.C.T.U. met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Cora Wilson. Mrs. F. I. Caulkins gave the devotional message, taking as her topic, "Overcome Evil with Good." A hymn, "Faith of Our Fathers" followed. In keeping with the thought of National Education week, Mrs. S. L. Divine gave an impressive talk on "Our Flag." Touching on the beginning of American his tory, she told of the making of the first flag. Bible references were read by Mrs. Bell Littrell. Mrs. Divine related .the story of the making of "Old Glory," in 1831, and its naming by Captain Driver. She recited very dra matically, "Flag of My Land", written by Mr. T. O. Daly. Rules for displaying the flag were given and the Thanksgiv ing proclamation by George Washington was read. Mrs. Di vine closed by singing "The Story of Old Glory." Mrs. Minnie Bryant gave a brief report of the W.C.T.U. state convention in Eugene when the national president, Mrs. Ida B. Wise Smith was guest speak er. Fuller reports will be given i later. At the December meeting. Mrs. Grace Tucker will present the Children's Farm Home pro gram, when gifts will be re ceived to be sent to the home. Refreshments were served by the hostess, assisted by Mes dames Millie Tucker, H. Einkopf and Bell Littrell. Loyalty Circle Will Meet Soon Loyalty circle of the First M. E. church will meet at the home of Mrs. Ray Harrison, 719 West Fourth street, Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock. Members are to bring their own service and a covered dish. Sewing for the bazaar to be held December 1 and 2 will be held during the afternoon. Vitamins and minerals are a specialty of this store. Whatever your Doctor may prescribe in the way of concentrates, you are sure to find here. Our stocks are complete, fresh and potent. We carry only those products made by pharmaceutical bouses who maintain the highest standards. Bring your Doctor's Titamio prescription here to be filled. HEATH'S DRUG STORE PHONE 884 Tfi Clubs Mary Davis Methodist Women Enjoy Meeting A 1 o'clock covered dish luncheon was enjoyed by the ladies of the Methodist church on Tuesday. The regular business session was held after the luncheon with the president, Mrs. I. N. McCol lum presiding. Members brought canned fruit and other articles to be sent to Mauley Center Home at Portland. - Mrs. Ralph Woodford and group had charge of arrange ments for the luncheon and pro gram. Miss May Phipps gave a very interesting report of the Cascade district convention held in Port land recently. A special musical number on the program was a vocal duet by Mrs. John Hubler and Mrs. J. P. Conrad. The thank offering meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. E. L. Heninger on November 17, 1000 West Main street. Eagle Women Have Parties The auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will entertain this month with a series of card parties, the second of which will be held Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in the Eagles hall on North Front street. Similar parties will be held each Tuesday during November. A grand prize will be given at the end of the series as well as prizes for winners each evening. The public is invited to partici pate in the affairs. Pinochle, five hundred and bridge will be played during the evening. . ' R. N. Dinner Dance Thursday Evening Plans are all completed for the Royal Neighbors' annual trukey dinner for members and families and invited guests, Thursday evening at 6:30 o clock in the K. P. hall. The dinner, which will be served cafeteria style, will be followed by a surprise program. Later, dancing will be enjoyed to the tunes of Silva's orchestra. Marjorie Pierson has charge of the program. Building Bridge Club to Convene Building Bridge club will meet Thursday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock for dessert luncheon and an afternoon of bridge at the home of Mrs. Anna Miksche. PIERCE AUTO FREIGHT LINES, Inc. Take Pride In The Fact That This Company Has Received a NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL AWARD IN THE NATIONAL FLEET SAFETY CONTEST This Award Cites This Company For "HONORABLE MENTION PERFECT RECORD FOR-HIRE CITY TRUCKING SMALL FLEETS" JULY 1, 1938 to JUNE 30, 1939 This national recognition for the safely record established by our company in this city is gratifying to us. We are appreciative of the interest and whole hearted cooperation extended by our drivers in this National Fleet Safety Contest, which has brought this distinction to the Pierce Aulo Freight Lines. A. C. PIERCE. PIERCE AUTO FREIGHT LINES, Inc. Ruth Lorraine Close SrfT h I III 1 1 II fl V' Ruth Lorraine Close, sols harpist who will be presented in concert on Sunday afternoon. November 19 at 4 o'clock at St. Mark's Episcopal Guild hall. The noted artist will appear here under auspices of the Medford Musical Society. Thursday Club Hears Reviews Mrs. C. C. Drummond enter tained the Thursday Morning Study club last week with an interesting paper on early South American civilization. A book review by Mrs. Mark Goldy on "Day of Immense Sun" by Blair Niles, had to do with Inca civilization at the time of the Spanish conquest of Peru. "Mr. Immanuel" by Louis Golding, given by Mrs. F. H Reum, told the story of an Eng lish Jew's experience in Ger many under the Nazi regime. Ludge- Clu b-Chu rch Announcements St. Anne's to Meet Tuesday , St. Anne's Altar society will hold a regular meeting in the parish hall Tuesday afternoon at 1 o'clock. Mrs. Everett Brayton's unit will serve a covered dish luncheon after which a business meeting will be held. All mem bers are asked to attend. Mistletoe Club Has Meeting Mistletoe club, Royal Neigh bors of America met Wednesday at the home of Elsie Alexandra on Almond street, for a regular wiauj uwP HiGV mum wnmmu U nuitcixo I IX) v ' ' 'f Vn WaaBHMMMBaMBfcMM'il inMBBt ii iatf in ssMMMwiwrfTrTT T business meeting and dessert lunch. Freda Kingsley presided at the meeting. Plans for the turkey dinner and dance to be given at the K. P. hall next Thursday evening were discussed. Anna Hodgkins, Grace Wakefield and Cora Ba shaw assisted the hostess. Merritt Circle Will Convene Merritt circle of the Presby terian church will meet Tuesday afternoon at 1 o'clock at the home of Mrs. C. W. Palm, 343 South Holly street for luncheon. Grace Circle Will Convene Grace circle of the Presbyter Ian church will meet at the home of Mrs. L. T. Nygaard. 36 Ashland avenue Tuesday at 1 o'clock. Rotary Women Meet Wednesday Women of Rotary will enjoy a covered dish luncheon at the home of Mrs. John C. Boyle, 112 Medford Heights, Wednesday afternoon at 1 o'clock. Mrs. C. J. Semon and Mrs. Lee Bishop will be the assistant hostesses. Past Matrons Will Convene Past Matrons club of Nevita chapter, O.E.S., will meet Wed nesday afternoon for luncheon, at the home of Mrs. J. C. Cook, 805 West 2nd street, at 1 o'clock. All members are asked to attend. Queen Esther Will Convene Queen Esther circle of the Methodist church will meet at the home of Mrs. C. B. Pankcy. 321 Apple street. Tuesday after noon at 1 o'clock. F. L. Club Will Meet Wednesday The F. L. club will meet Wed nesday at 5:45 p. m. in the small dining room of the Holland hotel. Zonia Club Will Convene Zonta club will meet Monday evening at 6:30 o'clock at the Hotel Medford for a dinner ses sion. Miss Audrey Davis will address the club on the subject of millinery. Parents' Group Will Convene The Young Parents' Stud group will meet at the home of Mrs. Emil Petirson on the Jack sonville highway, Friday after noon at 2 o'clock. Degree Honor Will Convene Degree of Honor club will hold a social and business ses sion Thursday evening at 8 o'clock in the clubrooms. The event will be in charge of the past presidents. Past Matrons Meet Monday Past Matrons club of Adarcl chapter will convene Monday afternoon at 1 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Fred J. Fick, 608 Newtown street, for dessert luncheon and bridge. St. Mark's to" Meet Tuesday. The Women's Auxiliary of St. Mark's Episcopal church will meet Tuesday afternoon at the Better Light I or! j x Modern Fixtures L ,,.--: ' ' At Low Prices . l JIJ ' Your dealer is now featuring modern ' X' Y$ t jftS I . -iXn! fixtures surprisingly inexpensive! 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Wednesday Club To Convene Soon Wednesday Study nub will convene November 15 at 2:30 o'clock at the Girls' Community clubhouse. Phoenix Unit To Meet Soon The study club of the Phoenix home extension unit will meet at the home of Mrs. A. E. Stev ens on the south Pacific high way Wednesday at 2 o'clock. Service Club Will Convene The Service club of the Span ish War Veterans will meet Wed nesday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Frank Wid ner, 813 East 9th street. Calendar Monday. 1:00 p. m. Past Matrons. Ad arel chapter, home Mrs. Fred Fick, 608 Newtown. 6:30 p. m. Zonta club, Hotel Medford. Tuesday. 1:00 p. m. Queen Esther, home Mrs. C. B. Pankey, 321 Apple street. 1:00 p. m. J acksonville Health Unit, home Mrs. A. L. Beck. 1:00 p. m. Grace Circle, home Mrs. L. T. Nygaard, 36 Ashland avenue. 1:00 p. m. Merritt Circle, home Mrs. C. W. Palm, 343 South Holly street. 1:00 p. m. St. Anne's Altar society, parish hall. 1:30 p. m. Ever-Ready circle, home Mrs. H. T. Wortinan, 912 South Oakdale avenue. 8:00 p. m. D.A.V. Auxiliary, armory. 8:00 p. m. Eagles' party, 42 North Front street. Wednesday. 10:00 a. m Loyalty circle, home Mrs. Ray Harrison, 719 West Fourth street. 1:00 p. m. Past Matrons. Ne- vita chapter, home Mrs. J. C. Cook. 805 West Second street. 1:00 n. m. Wnmpn nf Rnfan, home Mrs. John Boyle, 112 Med ford Heights. 1:00 p. m. P.E.O.. chanter AA, home Mrs. Charles Lemery, Rosborough addition. 1:30 D. m. Servire clnh S W.V., home Mrs. Frank Widner, 813 East 9th street. 2:00 d. m. Phoeniv Hnmo unit, home Mrs. A. E. Stevena south Pacific highway. :J0 p. m. Wednesdav KlnHv club. Girls' Community club house. 5:45 p. m. F.L. club, Hotel Holland. 6:30 p. m. P.E.O., chapter BE, Hotel Medford. Thursday 1:30 p. m. Building Bridge cum. Home Mrs. Anna Miksche. 6:30 p. m. Royal Neighbors, K.P. hall. 8:00 p. m. Degree of Honor, clubrooms. Fridav. 2:00 n. m. Ynnni Pn Study group, home Mrs. Emil feicrson, Jacksonville highway Saturdnv. 2:00 p. m. D.A.R., homo Mrs. E. M. Wilson, 340 South River side avenue. Apple Surprise Take as many apples as you have people to serve, and peel and core them. Mix the contents of a can of dry cocoanut with maraschino juice, using enough to moisten without making the cocoanut wet. Roll the apples in honey and then into the cocoa- nut until they are covered. Stuff the core with chopped cherries and nuts adding a teaspoonful of sherry for each apple. Bake in slow oven, basting occasionally with a mixture of sherry and maraschino juice. Six Hurt In Bus Spokane. Nov. 11. (P) Six persons were brought to St. Lukes hospital here Friday suf fering from injuries received when a Washington motor coach stage ran off the highway about 15 miles west of Spokane. Closing time for Too Late to clas sify Ada la 1:30 p m. ...a iii -we " Ml IE P, it