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PAGE FOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1939. SOCIETY AND CLUB NEWS OF THE WEEK By CLARA MARY DAVIS Three Hostesses Entertain Many At Dance Party Three members of the school set entertained Friday evening with the largest dancing party held here in months. Charming hostesses were the Misses Nanette Holmes, Patricia Dippel, and Lois Pringle. The formal affair was neld in the Episcopal parish hall, one hundred and fifty guests were bidden and Whipple's orchestra played dance tunes. Dancing contests and refresh ments were enjoyed during the evening. A Jitterbug feature was . won by Don Moyer and ileulah Stephenson and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Acheson were awarded 'the prize for being the most graceful waltzers present 1 Newbury s Hosts To Visitors Here Mr. and Mrs. Don R. Newbury were hosts Thanksgiving day at their home on Eastwood drive to several out-of-town guests. Coming from Portland were Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Delzell and "youngest son, Charles, a student at the University of Oregon. The Delzclls are Mrs. Newbury s parents. Also spending the day here were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Delzell of Klamath Falls. Mr. Delzell is Mrs. Newbury's brother. The couple departed for their home Thursday evening while the other guests remained for the week-end. Benford Home Is Scene of Party Mrs. Frank Benford entertain ed recently with a birthday party in honor of her grandson, Charles Wilcox, whose fifth na tal day was observed at the event. Twenty-two youngsters gath ered at the Benford home to enjoy games and refreshments. Guests included Mary Beth Madigan, Donna Patrone, Betty Crow, Patty Crow, Dolores Wright, Marilyn Payne, Lee Saunders, Martha Saunders, Jeanne Runtz, Norman Love. Vlcki Day, Erma Jean Childress, Gayle Childress, Sylvia Cron, Jeanne Peart, Jimmy Peart, Gwyn Goin, Sonny Robinson, Terry Grant, Jimmy Luman, Kit Day and Virginia Carry. Mrs. Benford was assisted during the afternoon by Mrs. Walter Childress, Mrs. Anna Hodgkins and Mrs. Charles Wil cox. Master Charles was presented with a large four-tier birthday cake made in the form of a merry-go-round. SMOOTH AS A SHADOW FEATURED sIaII I t15 1 The Christmai Store of So. Oregon Thanksgiving Bride J i , V . . 1 5 T2 ' 4 ft f f f ' , $ , -I'll h ; - X ? f5 . 4 ' f ffm 1? If noto by Shangle) Mrs. John D. Rafferiy (net Miss Helen McAllister) whose marriage was an event of Thanksgiving Day at Si. Mark's Episco pal church. She Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. McAllis ter. The newly wedded couple will make their home in Grants Pass. Women to Sew Tuesday Morn Women's auxiliary of St. Mark's Episcopal church will meet at Red Cross headquarters in the county courthouse Tues day morning at 10 o'clock for an all-day sewing session for war refugees. "Vou'v (tot wmethin hrl" Polllnl Their cotori Itnd jlmmir their trxtun 1 llurlngiy fier. They fit Ilk nhadow are propor tioned In throe. lcnpths-nd my he hd In thrre-thersd chltlon IN VOGUE 4" 4 V ' 'r t a " s HZ.''! i -i.iimri "f"' -a Maguin-Dowler Service Friday Is Revealed Miss Mary Alice Maguin and Lewis Dowler of Medford were united in marriage Friday eve ning, November 24. The Rev. Joseph Knotts, pas tor of the Methodist Episcopal church, performed the single ring ceremony in the presence of the attendants. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Eldridge and a few close relatives. The bride attended the Med ford schools and has resided in the city a number of years. Mr. Dowler received his edu cation in Dana, Ind. Following the ceremony, the couple left on a wedtli nc trin after which they will return to make their home at 57 North Peach street. McEwoni Have House Guests House suests at the Mr. and Mrs. Bcrton Mef'.won over the Thanksgiving holiday were Mr. and Mrs. A E nir and son Marion and Sam Kra mer of Coquille, Mr. ami Mrs. Harry E. Harding, Sr., and son Harry of McLeod. V.ilt.,r iTn. Ewcn, Bernie Nelson, Misi Max- me Harding and Mrs. Effie Franks all of Medford. Donft Hide Your Hands tmottu At lunchaont tod olhtr idcl&t vnU many woman often unconsciouily try to hid thvli handi In on way or another. Hr you found youmll doing thii If to, you hmo'l yet discovered FLAMINGO NAIL POLISH. FLAMINGO. ..with lu eM of application and longer-weanng qualitieB...wlll be t revelation to you, rVautiful naila ere always admired ... let FLAMINGO make you proud ol your. FLAMINGO'S FIVE "MUST" SHADES To meet every costume requirement . . . FLAMINGO oileri live "mull" thadet. You can bve ill live and t ill uve money. ..lor FLAMINGO ia tixty-cvnt quality lor a dime! MOITCIET MAIOI KtlEI ICHEtt ItlWOOl t Tollrl (loorl. Coiinlrra Beautiful Church Service Unites Medford Couple In a beautiful Thanksgiving day setting at St. Mark's Episco pal church Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock. Miss Helen McAllis ter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. McAllister became the bride of John D. Rafferty, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Rafferty of Wat sonville, Calif., and Manila, P. I., in the presence of one hundred guests. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore an exquisite gown fashioned in Elizabethan style. The bodice was of white satin and the full skirt was majle of hand woven fibers of pine apple leaves, the material hav ing been sent from Manila as a gift to the bride from the bride groom's father. A finger-tip tulle veil suspended from a tiara of seed pearls, completed the beau tiful bridal creation. She carried a bouquet of pink and white bouvardia, forget-me-nots and roses. White ribbon streamers with clusters of bouvardia hung from the bouquet. Mrs. Wiley Phares was her sister's matron of honor. She wore a bollero gown of fuschia chiffon trimmed in green chiffon bows. Her bouquet was of yel low chrysanthemums. Bridesmaids were Mrs. John Elson and Miss Frances Maguin. Mrs. Elson was dressed in tour- quoise chiffon and carried bronze chrysanthemums. Miss Maguin's frock was of yellow chiffon and her bouquet was also composed of bronze chrysanthe mums. They both wore tiaras of velvet flowers matching their gowns. Dick Rafferty of Nevada City, acted as best man for his broth er. Ushers were Wiley Phares and Andy Ha.nna. Prior to the ceremony, Mrs. Eva H. Marsh, organist, played Indian Love Call. Wedding mu sic was from Lohengrin and Mendelssohn. The couple exchanged vows at the altar decorated with laurel and white chrysanthemums. A reception at the home of the bride's parents on North Peach street for sixty guests, followed the ceremony. Members of the bridal party assisted about the rooms and others helping were Mrs. J. J. Rafferty, Mrs. Will Morton, Mrs. E. L. Henninger and Mrs. Dick Rafferty. Mrs. McAllister, mother of the bride, wore a dress of blue lace and a white rose corsage. Mrs. Rafferty, the bridegroom's moth er, was gowned in plum lace with rose corsage. Later in the afternoon the couple left for a wedding trip to the north. They will make their hdrne at 714 North Sixth street in Grants Pass, Mr. Rafferty hav ing been transferred to that city by California Oregon Power company. For a going-away ensemble the bride wore a burgundy crepe dress with black accessories and a corsage of white roses. Among out-of-town guests at tending the ceremony were the bridegroom's aunt, Mrs. William Morton of Poland, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Rafferty and son Douglas of Nevada City and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Iverson of Klamath Falls. A number of pre-nuptial affairs feted the bride. Dinner Guests at Henninger Home Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Henninger had as their dinner guests at their home on West Main street Thanksgiving day, L. E. Hennin ger of Canyonville, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Henninger or Roseburg and their daughter, Miss Madalyn. a student at the University of Ore gon in Eugene, her sorority sister, Miss Emily McGinnls, A.: G. Henninger and sons, Larry and Wayne of Glendafe, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Vedder of Roseburg, Mr. and Mrs. J. Kenneth Hen ninger and little daughter Karen of Coquille and Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Williams of Medford. I Methodlti Church Women to Meet First Methodist women will observe homecoming Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the church parlors. IP""- I 1 All Valley School Student Concert December 8 Event A chorus and orchestra, com posed of a combined personnel of 270 Rogue River valley school students, will be presented in concert at the Holly theater here December 8 at 8:15 o'clock. Two accomplished and well known musicians will travel to Medford from Seattle for the specific purpose of directing the event. Directing the chorus will be Charles Lawrence of the Uni versity of Washington. Mr. Law rence spent the summer in Eur ope studying music and is espe cially competent in the direction field. Another University of Wash ington man, Walter Welke, will direct the band. Before joining the Seattle college's music staff, Mr. Welke was assistant director at University of Michigan. At University of Washington he is director of the well known marching and symphonic bands. The directors will arrive in Med ford three days prior to the opening night to rehearse with the participants. The concert, first of its kind to ever be held here, is expected to become an annual event with a permanent chorus and instru mental group with directors be ing imported here from all over the United States. The musical body would also be available to assist on visiting artists' pro grams. Included in the personnel are an acapella choir of thirty from Grants Pass, numerous students from all the valley's smaller schools and 140 members of the high school chorus. Seventy pieces compose the band Tickets for the performance may be purchased starting to morrow, at Pruitt's Music-Radio Center, 111 West Main street. Seats are reserved there also. Humphrey Home Is Scene of Parties Miss Vera Humphrey and her father, I. H. Humphrey enter tained at Thanksgiving dinner at their home on Genesee street, Dr. and Mrs. Sherman L. Divine and Goodwin Humphrey. Mrs. Goodwin Humphrey and daughter JoAnn spent the Thanksgiving holiday in Corval lis where they visited Mrs. Hum phrey's parents, Mr. and Mrs C. M. Dinwiddle. They expect to return to their home here to day. On Friday evening, Miss Hum phrey entertained Mr. and Mrs. Paul Anderson of Central Point and Miss Mildred Patterson of Milton-Freewater at dinner. Miss Patterson is the house guest of the Andersons. She for merly taught school in Phoenix and is now a teacher at Mc Loughlin high school She is well known here and spent some time visiting in the city last summer. Brooks Home Scene Dinner Wednesday A Thanksgiving dinner was enjoyed Wednesday when Mrs. Kelly Brooks entertained at her home on North Central avenue. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Tom Caster and sons. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Caster and Elva Caster, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Edwards and son Larry, Mrs. Mary Ellison and Mr. and Mrs. Brooks and daugh ter Shirley. Fort Jonet Folks Visit Andersons Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Grwtujin of Fort Jones spent the week I ena in central Point as the house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Anderson. Mrs. Goodwin is a daughter of the Andersons. .BLOUSES SATIN LACE TAFFETA METALLIC CLOTH sizes Si to 44 Chooe from more than 70 d I rterent tries In 19 colors and uhlte for ft ernoon and $1.98 $2.98 $3.98 An Assortment equal tn nythlnjt shown In Portland or Sun I'ran clsra SPECIAL AU-ntilte Mtln it ripe Raton Plonsrs for school and SI bu1iiPM. Size M to 40 It Pays To Shop At SASSY SHOP 130 Eait Main St. Weds In Church Here it V - x jf T v. -. - ' - , i $ -iWiT I h BE-- s ' 7.;-f 4 I f ' s- f Mrs. Donald Pierce Green, who was Miss Georgia Webb prior to her marriage on November 19, at an impressive ceremony held in the Presbyterian church. She is the daughter of Mrs. Leona Webb of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Green will reside in Medford. (Phoio by Shangle.) State Dignitaries To Visit Local Lodge on Friday The Medford canton and Lad ies' Auxiliary will have a special meeting Friday, December 1, at the I.O.O.F. hall at 6:30 o'clock. Dinner will be served. At 8 o'clock a joint meeting of the canton and auxiliary will be called to order by Captain O. O. Hull and President Jessie How ard, for annual review and in spection. General Watkins, commanding officer of all Oregon cantons and Lady Watkins, representative of the nurses choir of Harrisburg, Ethyl Weed, state president of Medford, and Charlotte Martin, state vice president of Klamath Falls will pay an official visit to the Medford lodge and conduct the inspection and review. Charlotte Martin will have charge of the review, and State President Ethyl Weed will give a helpful message for all mem bers. The committee on arrange ments consists of Carrie McDan nel, Grace Hamlin and Lottie Howard. Any member wishing further" information regarding the meeting may call any of the committee. All members are asked to meet at the I.O.O.F. hall Wednesday evening at 7:30 The housewife who is "always doing, never done" still believes in a woman's place being in the home . . . out of date in this age of women in business, in sports! Let this efficient laundry give you time for the things you want to do! for review practice and to com plete the arrangements. ADRIENNE'S Pre-Holiday i2PR GROUP OF COATS TWEEDS, PLAIN COLORS AND FUR TRIMMED Reg. $49.98 value. Now $25.00 Reg. $39.98 value. Now $20.00 Reg. $25.00 value. Now. $12.50 COSTUME SUITS ALL NEW POPULAR SHADES, PLAIN b FUR TRIMMED Reg. $59.98 value. Now $30.00 Reg. $49.98 value. Now". $25.00 Reg. $29.98 value. Now $15.00 GROUP OF DRESSES SNYDER KNIT, STREET and Reg. $25.00 value. Reg. $19.98 value. Reg. $16.98 value. Reg. $10.98 value. GROUP OF BLOUSES SATINS, CREPES AND CHIFFONS NOW Reg. $5.98 value. Now $3.00 Reg. $3.98 value. Now $2.00 Foundation Garments and Girdles Goisard and MltSimplicity y2 PRICE ANNOUNCEMENT Elhal Storm, formerly of Mann's Beauty Salon and Instructor for Leonard Beauty School, will be at Adrl tnne's beginning tomorrow "Be Beautified In Comfort at AdrUnna't Salon of Beauty" Phone S77 for appointment ADRIENNE'S We Give S. k H. Green StampsAdded Savings For You J. E. McAllisters Observe Wedding Anniversary Date Mr. and Mrs. J. E. McAllister observed their 29th wedding an niversary Wednesday at their home on North Peach street Dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. Dick Rafferty, Mrs. J. J. Rafferty, Mrs. Will Morton, John D. Rafferty, Miss Helen McAllister, Mrs. Wiley Phares, Miss Frances Maguin, Mrs. John Elson. Table appointments were at tractive in flowers of white and pale yellow with yellow tapers The bride and groom of 29 years ago were wed in Butte, Montana. They have made their home here since 1922. Their two daughters are Mrs. W iley Phares and Mrs. John D. Rafferty whose marriage took place the day after the anniversary obser- vance. Feldmans Hosts At Dinner Party Entertaining Thanksgiving day at their home on North Central avenue were Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Feldman at a pleasant annual holiday dinner party. Guests included Mrs. Maude Holmes, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Swem, Mr. and1 Mrs. Cole Holmes, Jack Stewart, the Misses Phoebe and Nancy Swem, Master Bob Holmes, Mrs. Zoe Hubbs. and Dr. Clyde Golds berry. V Cards were enjoyed after dinner. Dinner Guests At Gould Home Thanksgiving dinner guests at the home of Miss Geraldine Gould on Edwards street includ ed Mr. and Mrs. Norman C. St. Arnold and Gail St. Arnold of Central Point, Dave Gould , of Medford, Miss Frances Wooton of Beagle and Leroy St. Arnold of Roseburg and Norman, Don ald and Jerry Gould. (Continued on Page Fire.) Americans spend more than $50,000,000 a year for chewing gum, $78,000,000 a year for doughnuts. ICE SALE AFTERNOON and FORMALS Now $12.50 Now $10.00 Now $8.50 Now $5.50 I
