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PAGE FOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1939. SOCIETY AND CLUB NEWS OF THE WEEK Br CLARA MARY DAVIS m Noon Wedding 'v'jf.es Medford Couple At a lovely wedding Friday afternoon at her home, 51(f North Bartiett street, Miss Doris Houston, daughter of Mr. and -Mrs. Ed Houston of Trail, be came the bride of Frank Booth by, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Boothby of Prospect. The ceremony was performed at noon by the Rev. Wolford A. Dawes, pastor of the First Bap tist church in the presence ot twenty friends and relatives. The charming bride wore n bridal ensemble of all white slipper satin with a full length veil held in place by a coronet of orange blossoms and pearls. She carried a bouquet of bride's roses, sweetpeas and bavardia from which hung satin ribbon streamers. Her Jewelry was an old gold necklace with pearl drops and a matching bracelet. Miss Wilma Houston was her sister's bridesmaid. She was gowned In rose taffeta and car ried a bouquet of Talisman rose buds. Jack Hollcnbeak of Copco, Cal., acted as best man for Mr. uoomby. Prior to the service, Kenneth Raymond played "Down the River of Golden Dreams" and Miss Marguerite Luman sang "I iove xou iruiy. Mr. Kaymond also played the wedding music. The couple exchanged vows In front of the fireplace which was banked with white chrysan themums, cedar and Oregon grape. After a reception they departed on a wedding trip for .los Angeles and will return to this city to make their home on North Bartiett street after ivovember 27. For a going away ouuu, tne bride wore a cos tume suit of black with match ing accessories, a fox fur and a gardenia corsage. Mrs. Boothby is a graduate of the Eagle Point high school and her husband received his education In the Prospect schools. A shower party given by Mrs. W. A. Jones at her home on Apple street honored the bride several days prior to her wed ding. Guests included Mcsdames Lou Rodgers, Chester Jones, Owen Phelan, Art Kent, J. A. Houston, Ed Houston, Louis Biddle. Murrv Samnln T.nrtn Grieves, Mary Boothby, Chester merriman, Emma Merriman, Arlene DcJarnett, Fred Gardner and D. S. Simmons of Vnllejo, Cal., and the Misses Wilma Houston, Lucille Simmons, Helen Kent and Louise Keczee. St. Anna's to Serva Dinner In view of the fact that every one seems to have a free choice of Thanksgiving Days, women of St. Anne's Altar society have reserved December 6 as a third Thanksgiving Day at which time they will serve a turkey dinner in the Catholic parish hall from 3 to 7 o'clock. Send Thanksgiving cards to those friends and loved ones with whom you have ob served Thanksgiving in days gone by. Vour thouohlfulnoi will recall ploaiant memorial ol hdPPT timos togtttm and mak (his Thanhiaiving a liltl bnghttr lot all ol you. 8 our intTillng show ing ol Thanksgiving cards for evsrYono. Plm-f Vour orilir Nuw for I'rrMimi, Iniprliiti'd ( hrUliuns Curd. SWEM'S GIFT SHOP TREAT YOUR FAMILY To A Del 1CIOUS TURKEY DINNER ON THANKSGIVING DAY SPECIAL THANKSGIVING ffm DINNER l5C HOTEL MEDFORD Bride Of Friday a. i Mrs. Frank Rnnfhhv Inaa i I - " . -u ituu.ivuj, uoutjiiitfi ui 11 1 . and Mrs. Ed Houston of Trail, whose marriage was an im pressive event of Friday noon. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Boothby of Prospect. Elks Turkey Eve Dance Party Set For Wednesday Elks club members and their invited guests will participate In the annual Elks Thanksaivins eve dance in the Elks temple. Dancing will be enjoyed to the tunes of Steve Whinnle's ni-rhon. tra and added specialty numbers will be presented by Homer Mc Donald, an experienced musician with years of background in the entertainment line. " The affair will start at 10 o'clock and will rjrobablv pnn elude at rather an early morn Ing hour. It will be informal. Rav Knlns is rhnlrmnn unit his committee in charge includes A. W. Llngaas, Dick Phalr and Charles Williamson. Dpcm-at. tions will be In a turkey day motif and it is anticipated that the event will be one of the season's most successful. Fidelity Group Enjoys Meeting The Fidclitv Circle nf ih Methodist church was entertain ed Tuesday afternoon by the hostesses. Mesdnmps E Hiiylnr and Daisy Douglas. Devotional period was led by Mrs. W. Hill, followed' with a business ses sion conducted by Chairman Mrs. Hazel Anthony. Further plans for the bazaar on Decern ber 1 were completed. Mrs. E. G. Roseborough is to have charge of the booth of fancy and miscellaneous articles. December meeting will be a covered dish luncheon and Christmas party. Mrs. Hublor and Mrs. Taylor rendered a vo- r-nl 4nt IVTb nnl... TA 1 ..... v.uv v, niia. l.llia. UUMKIHS I flli.K.nl ...ill. tlA T.l. .u.....,L.i .iiu n i i-miing. i ill? meeting closed with the serving of refreshments. Beta Sigma Phi Enjoys Mnotlng Beta Sigma Phi held a regu lar meeting at the home of Mrs. Jack Barr, Thursday evening. Seventeen members were prcs ent and plans were made for a benefit bridge party to be held Tuesday. November 2b. Next session will be held at the home of Juanita Bauchman in Talent. t VT ' t'xi (photo by Shangle) , J -Li Bride-Elect Is Shower Party Honoree Tuesday Miss Helen McAllister, popu lar bride-elect of John D Raf erty, whose marriage will be an event of Thanksaivine Dav. was complimented at a surprise mis cellaneous snower party at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. McAllister, on North Peach street last week. Hostesses for the affair were Mrs. Ray LeFevre and Mrs Agnes Dallaire. Guests included Mesrin L. Henninger, A. B. Culy. Louis Knins. Miner Boshenrs '.viw Phares, John Elson, A. E. Mc Allister and Miss Frances Mn guin. The bride-to-be chose this timr. to present her matron of honor and bridesmaids with gifts. Mrs wney fnatr, her sister, will net as matron of honor wViilo Mro John Elson and Miss Maguir win oo Bridesmaids. Bounuets of hrnnje m.ri low chrysanthemums -Wnrntrrt the rooms. Mrs. Meeker Tells Of Trip in East Mrs. C. A. Meeker entertained ....... w. ... i.itsrrvi-l t-MieililllieO l the Wednesday Study club at I their regular meetimr last wnir with an interesting resume of her recent trip east. Mrs. Meeker presented high lights of the Journey and said that she was especially impress ed by the statue of "Time" in Chicago. She visited th N York fair, Vallev Force nonr Philadelphia and while in Wash ington, D. C. the tended coneress and the Khnbn. spearean library. In New Or- The speaker was impressed with the Carlsbad Caverns and by the contrast of the two cities, El Paso. Texas and the Mexican city of Juarez. She illustrated her talk with interesting nio-! 'm'i's. i Mrs. W. J. Warner presented a paper on columnists Hi,-,i.. i ing outstanding and familini- uiiuihH ttiiu laminar names of thn nrnnnt At cu- . mm unruy 01 tne book "Let the KProrrt Srunlr" u.. n .. " I, , n i vii uv uiir- OthV Thninncnn am i i... naymonct Uram Swing. A general discussion followed e nrnorm iit,. a , ... ". ! the program. Mrs. A. J. Hanby. piesmeiu. who presided, told briefly of her trip to the coast, giving some interesting early history in connection with the places visited. Rebekah Lodge Meets Monday Olive RelM-kah lodge will meet in regular session M.md evening at 7:30. This is the regu lar social night and a good at tendance is desired. A special invitation is extended tn bers from other orders who are visiting in this vicinity. Use Mall rrlbuus vant KJ Jungfrau Goat Milk lrlin hralih from lmp t,v,u.. e trvMi i.cmI lln tier, e I'hrli.i tlivii rtirrv ttfllifrtf. rit-r Krlilai. nni . aril in Jiinrtrnn line! Main lloiitf I llox M. ,n in,.-,,,, nuuii y. in iew ur-1 w "i iw" nt- leans she mentioned seeing the j '"' ' ,,lp early business pic house built for Napoleon Bona-1 ,lcer davs Bntl first advertising Pnr,e. in our town. He also showed Miss Cor many Is Feted at Shower Party Affairs To compliment Miss Constance t-ormany, bride-elect of Percy Louis Evans, Mrs. George Cor many entertained with a miscel laneous shower party at her nome on west Palm street, Mon day evening. Guests included Mrs. Walter Cormany, mother of the bride-to-be, Mrs. S. M. eleven, Mrs. Richard Witt, Mrs. Lea Jane Knox. Miss Bessie Long, Mrs. George Hall, Miss Frances Cor many and Miss Jeanne Eddy. The honoree, whose marriage will be an event of today at the home of her parents, received numerous attractive gifts at the party. Miss Roberta Mullen n( rtnlH Hill assisted the hostess at the pleasant affair. The popular Medford miss was also feted at a kitchen shower Friday evening when Mrs. Rich ard witt entertained at her home on Soutn Ivv street. Hnr oi,0!i. included Aline Fowler, Georgia weDD, rrances Cormany, Alico warn, mrs. waiter Larsen, Mrs. W. A. Cormany, Mrs. Leona Webb, Mrs. Galen Knox, Mrs. Michael Beck. Mrs. E. E f-nrlnr. Mrs. Nelson Florev unrt Mr.' Gladys Jorgenson of Anacortes, Wash., who came to Medford to attend the wedding today of miss ucorgia webb and Donald Pierce Green. M rs. Brown Feted At Shower Party Mrs George Brown was honor guest at a shower day at the home of Mrs. Clyde Fiehtner on South Riversirl,. avenue when Mrs loo a.. and Mrs. Fiehtner were host esses. Guests included Mesdames Walter Hahner. Pat mon Clay, Ted Florey, Robert Forbes. Orville Goodrich nH Miss Valeria Whitney. The guests are members of the Chin ana Chuckle club. Decorations were in pink and blue and cards were enjoyed aunng tne atrair. Daws Home Scene Wednesday Meet Mrs. W, M. Daws was hostess for the Wednesday . Birthday club's monthly meeting on Wednesday at her home on Kenwood avenue. Luncheon was served at on attractively-appointed table car rying out the Thanksgiving motif, after which the afternoon was spent in doing needlework. All members were present for the enjoyable occasion. They included Mesdames Bee Aberle. Ellen Estop. Miriam Kerns. Blanche Davis, Blossom Flury. Martha Nelson, Ilene Larson Vi Steaeer. Mildred Hnlhort .In Williams, and the invited guest. Mrs. Daurice Meyers. The next meeting of the group wih be at the home of Mrs Blanche Davis on South Oak- avenue, trcuilCMIdy Ue member 13, at which time lunch dale avenue, Wednesday De- eon will be served and Christ mas presents will be exchanged Earl Gaddis Is B.P.W. Speaker The Medford Business and Professional Women's club met Thursday evening at the Girls' community club. Karl Gaddis spoke on the sub ject "Business and Government r:rn. ! I., n.... u Pictures of the pioneer days, Maude Snider, chairman of the membership committee, was in charse. She was assisted by Clarice Rivers, " was decided at the meeting to have a joint Christmas party with ,lle Nurses' association, Chairmen of the resneclive mm. mittees will announce their nlnns in the near future d p o wITT Tuesday Evening Chapter BE of P.E.O. will h"! , i n 'T r "Tit" Tu" dav the home of Mrs. R. R Johnson on Keene Wav firivo The program for the evening win be in charge of the educa tional committee. , 5.-- ui.n....l.iii,lili1i.;1llll t Bridge Confabs Start Tuesday Evening, Hotel ' Those verv successful anrl an. joyable bridge club evenings of last winter season are scheduled to begin again this year with the initial session set for Tues day evening at 7:30 o'clock in the lobby of the Hotel Medford. The affairs are nnpn fn .n valley bridge enthusiasts and a warm invitation has been ex tended to all who rnro tn 4nin in the weekly play. Sponsor of the events is the Medford Con tract Bridge club and Mrs. Wal ter Kresse Is tournament rf 1 POfl. tor. The confabs will he hoiH v. Tuesday evening with those par ticipating competing for rating points while once a month, a tournament will he H.,n play for master points. inis is a non-profit organiza tion with funds realized through out a season being used to send a Medford player to annual bridge week. P.E.O. Organizer Visits Local Units Wednesday Mrs. P. H. Shaw of Portland, organizer of the stato chantar t the P. E. O. sisterhood made her official visit Wednesday to chap ters BE and AA of Medford. She was delightfully entertained by both chapters and she gave a very instructive talk at each meeting. Mrs. Shaw recentlv returned from the national convention of P. E. O. in Houston, Texas. Mrs. Wilson Wait also nttenHeH this convention as riplppa t ronro. senting both Medford chapters ana me cnapter in Marshfield. On their wav to Houston th delegation visited Cottey Junior conege at Nevada, Missouri, owned by the P. E. O. sister nood. MISS Manrinp nnrrnll a teacher in the Medford schools for some years past is now dean of residence and dietitian at the college. On the return trln from Hmtc. ton the delegation visited New Orleans, Carlsbad caverns and the fair at San Francisco. Harpist Concert This Afternoon This afternoon nr. -4 .'plnr-lr in St. Mark's Guild hall on North Oakdale avenue. Ruth T .nrrnlna Close, noted solo harpist, will oe presented in concert under the auspices of the Medford Musical societv. The imhlle le invited to attend. This artist, who hail unn In. ternationnl renown, has not pre viously aDOeared In Morlfnr1 Miss Close. American born, re ceived her musical education in France, and since her debut in Paris, has Dlaved manv pnn certs in Europe. She also re cently made a round-the-world concert tour, appearing as harp soloist in Shanghai, Manila. Dutch East Indies and Singa pore. . Miss Close has hppn hp harpist of the Portia nrl Rvm. phony orchestra under Wilhelm Hoogstratcn for the past several seasons, and has nUn niav under the direction of other world-famous conductors. Musical Society Meeti Monday Eve Medford ATticipni iui,, ...m nuiu a regular meeting Monday evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs. J. C. Boyle. Medford Heights. A business session and social hour will be enjoyed. Gleaners Class To Meet Soon Gleaners class of the First Baptist church will meet Tues day at the home of Mrs. R. L. Hague on DcBarr avenue. An interesting program is be ing arranged. Mrs. E. N. War ner will give a Thanksgiving de votional message and Airs. G. Q D'Albini will give a talk on Americanism. All members and friends are invited to attend. Admission Elkt Mrs. Eugene Peterson ..- (Photo by Wilfley) Mrs. Eugene Peterson, the former Miss Aileen Latham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Latham of this city, whoso marriage was an event of Sunday, November 12, at the home of her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Latham, on Park avenue. The Petersons are making lheir home at 540 Palm street in Medford. Many Anticipate Firemen's Ball Thursday Eve Societv In eeneral will flr.r) a number of interesting events to attend this Thanksgiving week and among the outstanding af fairs will be the annual fire. men's ball to be held Thanks giving nleht. Thursday, at Hip Oriental Gardens. Dancine will be esnppiallv en. joyable as music will be fur- nisnea by Archie Legg's 11-piece orchestra, one of the most popu lar bands ever imnorted Ir.in Metf'ord. Second imnortant rpaunn fr.r valley persons attending this function is the wnHhw pane as all funds realized will be used to buy materials with which the firemen repair and repaint old toys for distribution among pool cnuoren at Christmas tiinr. The firemen give their time and tal ent gratis, doine fhp urnrt in the shop they maintain with their own funds at fire head quarters. Thompsons Plan Thanksgiving Visit Mr. and Mrs. Claude Thomp son o Stockton. Cal . will he arriving in the city by motor Wednesday, to spend Thanks giving holiday with relatives. They will be house guests of Mrs. C. D. Thompson and Mrs. J. H. Butler and plan to re main in Medford until Sunday. Their arrival is anticipated by many friends, the two having formerly lesided i many years. Mrs. Thompson is ii-memoerea as the former Ar liene Butler. ClOSlrw time for Inn ... slfy Ads is :30 p m THANKSGIVING EVE INFORMAL DANCE for ELKS AND INVITED GUESTS Admission by Invitation card only ELKSTEMPLE-WED.NITE STEVE WHIPPLE'S Orchestra Specialties Featuring homer Mcdonald 50c; Guests $1.00 Church Women to Have Leadership Training Tuesday A leadershin training pnnfar. ence will be in session Tuesday at the Presbyterian church be ginning at a a.m. and continuing throughout the afternoon meet ing. A covered dish dinner will he served at 1 o'clock and dele gates from Ashland Phnonlv Jacksonville and Grants Pass i win attend. The confprenpp Ic linrtpr iVta direction of Miss H. Ewinff. rfl. trict representative of the Pres- oyierian national missions with headquarters in San Francisco. Miss Ewing is to give an address in the afternoon which will hp of interest to all church women. This session will take the place of the regular missionary meeting for this month. Visitors At Dinner Party Mr. and Mrs. Robert Arnold of Shedd and Mrs. G. C. Nice wood of Medford were dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Krauus, 404 South Peach street on Friday. Stewards Leave For Home Today Mr. and Mrs. S. Steward of Long Beach. Cal.. Ian tn lAavn for their home today after spending several weeks visiting in the Rogue River valley with friends. land smal eyes, tool look better if you wear tussy EYE CREAM day and night ... to keep your eyelids shiny, richlv lubricofed...helpscounteract look eyelids may get from Ose Mall Tribune want acta imJmlmLml a i: ft mm UUMPLIMENTARY! While The Tussy Trav elling Repr.sem.jiv. i, in our store Monday. Tuesday Wednesday full ,i $1 Jar of EYE CREAM with SI purchase of regular Tu.sy preparations. WAINSCOTT'S EASTSIDE PHARMACY Corner Main and Riverside Ave. Shower Party Fetes Mrs. Rees Friday Evening Mrs. David H. Rees was feted at a shower party Friday even ing at the home of Mrs. Richard E. Mann on Midway road when Mrs. Chester W. Sillman and Mrs. Mann were hostesses. Guests included the . Misses Martha Hanlev. Marv Ua.i...' Carmen Dorothy. Hazel Swayne' nancy apicer, tuen Kelly, pa. tricia Glendenning, Florence Pye and Marearet Allien ,.i Mesdames Fred Greene, Jr., Jack luurray, uien i nomas, Thomaj Barry, Eugene Monaco, Roy Love and Geary Garrett. Decorations were fall fl about the room and bridge was enjoyed throughout the evening. (Continued on Page Five.) Closing time for Too Let to Clas. slfy Ads Is 1:30 p m. Don't Hide Your Hands At luncheon! and other toclal eventi, many women often unconsciously try to hide their hands in one way or another. Have you found yourself doing this? If so, you haven't yet discovered FLAMINGO NAIL POLISH. FLAMINGO.-.withiti ease of application and longer wearing qualities . . . will be a revelation to you. Beautiful nails are always admired ... let FLAMINGO make you proud of yours. FLAMINGO'S FIVE "MUST" SHADES To meet every costume requirement... FLAMINGO offers five "must" shades. 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