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PAGE TOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. METFORD. OREGON. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1940 SOCIETY AND CLUB NEWS. OF THE WEEK By CLASA MA17 DAVIS Miss Wilfley Weds Ray A. Young in Beautiful Rites Miss Betty Wilfley, popular Medford resident nd daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray F. wimey, became the bride of Bay A ' Young, on of Mr. and Mrs. F. E, Ynune of Herman. NeD., in beautiful ceremony solemnized Saturday morning at 10 o'clock In the First Presbyterian churcn Dr. Sherman L. Divine, church castor, united the couple in mar riaee in an altar setting of white gladiolus. Miss Margaret Ann Brown lighted the altar candles. Mrs. O. C. Failing played wea ding music and Miss Constance Moore sang "Oh Perfect iove and "Because". The bride who was given In marriage by her father, wore stunning full length dress of white Jersey fashioned with full skirt and slight train. Her finger tip tulle veil fell from a cap of tulle and orange blossoms and she carried a bouquet of garde nias, sweetpeas and bavardia Mrs. James M. Wallin was ma tron of honor. Her frock was made of aqua lace and her bou quet was comprised of pastel astors and bavardla J. L. Young of Seattle acted as best man for his brother and ushers were James M. Wallin and Cornelius Collins. A reception for. fifty guests followed the ceremony at the home of the bride's parents on Ross court. Mrs. Wilfley was as sisted by Mrs. J. L. Young. Mrs. C. B- Collins, Mrs. Sherman L. Divine and Mrs. Helen Holt Wilson. After the reception the young couple left for the north on a wedding trip to Victoria, B. C. They will return next week to make their home at 25 North Orange street. For a traveling ensemble, Mrs. Young wore a black redingote with matching accessories. The bride has been popular In social and civic affairs of the city and is. member of the Business and Professional Wom en's club, president of the Crater Lake Guild of the Presbyterian church and associate member of the American Association of University Women. She attend ed Doane college in Crete, Neb., and graduated from the Lincoln, Neb., business college. Mr. Young came here a year ago and Is the office manager of Lost River dairy. He is a gradu ate of University of Nebraska and Is affiliated with Tau Kappa Epsllon fraternity. Ashbaughs Transfer To Oklahoma Fort Word received In Medford yesterday from Reno, Nev., told of the recent transfer of Lieut. James Ashbaugh and Mrs- Ash baugh to Fort Sill. Okla. Mrs. Ashbaugh is the former Helen .Gould whose wedding was an event of three years ago here. The couple have visited In Medford frequently with her mother and sister, Mrs. D. E. Gould and Mrs. R. W. Chtldreth. Lieut. Ashbaugh was called for active army duty about six months ago, prior to which time for many years he was a member of the reserve army. They will make their home in Oklahoma City. Sojourners Meet F or Dessert Lunch Thursday afternoon of this week will see Medford Sojourn er club members gathering at the Hotel Medford for the first meeting of September. Meetings are held on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month and with the close of the vaca tion season it is expected that attendance at the meetings will materially Increase. Mrs. Herald Gardner is chair man of the committee In charge of the affair, and she will be assisted by Mrs. H. L. Houti. Mrs. Lester Mel son and Mrs. Leonard Lewis. Dessert will be served at one o'clock and will be followed by bridge. Past Noble Grands To Meet Thursday Past Noble Grands club will meet Thursday evening at 8.00 o'clock in the Girls' Community club. This will be the first meeting since June. The president. Leah Ivie. would like to have each member attend. Kathryn Satterlee, chairman of the program committee, has planned an interesting entertain ment for the evening. Ella Gould and her committee will serve refreshments. Any past noble grand visiting in the city is wel come. Kurds Visit In California Town Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hurd are spending several weeks visiting friends in LaJolla, Cal-, their former home. They expect to re turn to their home in Perrydale about September IS by motorcar. Wed In Church Ceremony 1-7 v;5i i ?A9v Xm:. ' ;-t i If ir ' J' J n J Mrs. Hit A. Young, who was marriage yesterday morning In the Presbyterian church- She Is the daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Ray Wilfley. The couple will make Ihelr home In this city (Photo by Wilfley.) Adarel Observes Birthdays of Members at Meet Adarel chapter No. 3, O- E. S. of Jacksonville held its regular meeting Thursday evening In the Masonic hall after a vaca tion of two memths. The chapter room was beautifully decorated with baskets and vases of fall flowers. Mrs- AUIean Maxwell, worthy matron, announced that the birthday party for members would take place in the dining room, and Mrs. Jeanette Spencer would officiate. The members who had birth days In the months of January, reDrtiary and March led the march and found their table decorated with an Eskimo scene, Lincoln's cabin and an Easter cart filled with eggs drawn by two rabbits. Those in April, May and June found a parasol, a Maypole, and bride and groom. Those in July, August and September found a vase filled with flags, two halves of water melon full of pink flowers and a bowl of fruit. Those in Octo ber, November and December found a cart full of pumpkins squash and beans, a turkey drawing the cart and a small decorated Christmas tree. Also on the tables were four cakes baked by some of the members and decorated with "H a p p y Birthday." Mrs. Spencer, looking through her crystal, told the members many interesting things of the present, past and future. Mrs. Margaret Knutzen was chairman of the refreshment committee. Reames Chapter To Meet Soon Reames chapter. No. 66, O. E. S. will open its fall session with a meeting Thursday, at the Ma sonic hall at 8 p. m. followed by a special program and light re freshments. All members of the local chapters and members of any other chapters are especially In vited to be present. Visiting members are urged to plan on spending the evening with Reames chapter twice a month for the ensuing season- A special appointed committee is in charge of the social hour and the entertainment committee has planned the program. Byington Home Scene of Party Mrs. H. D Byington entertain ed at Iut home in Perrydale Friday evening with a delightful dessert bridge party for Mrs. Silas King of Portland who is visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. George Fisk here. Other guests were Mesdames Bren Starchrr, Robert Kyle. William 11. Hamilton. Jr.. Walter Fllnn, Thomas Parker and Miss Vera Humphrey. Mrs. Flinn was recipient of the bridge pru. Gat-Together Club is Meet Get-Together club will meet at Eagles hall, 42 North Front street Wednesday at 2 p. m. for a business meeting. I . I A t' M Miss Betty Wilfley prior to her Club Champion Tournament for Divoteers Soon The beautiful George Hunt perpetual trophy will be at stake once again when the champion ship tournament for women is held next week at the Rogue Valley golf club. The tourney will open Wed nesday at which time all club divoteers are invited to partici pate in qualifying rounds. It is anticipated that a large crowd will turn out and that many In teresting matches will be play ed. Mrs. F. O. Bunch is defending champion. Laddie Selkirk, club pro, is In charge of the tourney. Many to Attend Monday Meeting Frank Jenkins. Klamath Falls newspaper publisher and author of the column "In the Day's news, will be guest speaker at a luncheon meeting of Pro America, national Republican women's organization, Monday noon in Hotel Holland. Mrs. H. D. Byington and Mrs. H. M. Weishar, in charge of reservations for the club report that a capacity crowd is expect ed and that the limit of reserva tions has almost been reached. Mr. Jenkins' speech will be on topics of the day and of great Interest to members and guests attending. Beta Sigma Phi Resumes Meets Beta Sigma Phi met last week at the home of Mrs. Warren Lig gett on South Newtown street for the first fall session. Thir teen members were present. nans tor the year were form ulated and some of the officers were installed. Mrs. George Har rington is the retiring rjresident and Miss Mary Peterson of Ash land Is the new president. J he next meeting will be held In Ashland at the home of Miss Peterson on Beach street, Sep tember 17. Nile Daughters Will Convene Zulelma Temple, daughters of the Nile, will hold its first fall meeting September 14 in the Masonic Temple at 2 o'clock. Queen Ruth Newbry Will pre side and will give a report on the supreme session held In Terre Haute. Ind., in June. Tea will be served at the con clusion of the stated session by Mrs. E. P. Merrick and Mrs. George Gates, hostesses. Dr. Sleeter Will Address Zonta Zonta club will convene Mon day evening at 8 o'clock at the Girls' Community clubhouse. Guest speaker will be Dr. Robert W. Slreter whose topic will be on cancer control- Mrs. Sleeter will also speak during the evening on community health service. A business session will follow. Miss Jams V. Smith will pre side. F ormer Residents Of Europe to Lecture in City Relating eve-witneu accounts of the siege of Warsaw and of war we in London, two former European women mrm tn imxI. in Medford the evening of Sep tember 23. They are Countess Morag Zamoyska of Poland and Mrs. Ivison Macadam of London. England, who will appear in Medford under the sponsorship or me jaexson bounty League of Women Voters. Both now reside in Portland. "The Destruction of Warsaw" is the tonic of the muntMi whn was in Warsaw when that city was Besieged by the Nazi troops. She will describe the siege, con sidered the most violent air anH artillery' attack of all history, and give first hand accounts of me occupation of Poland. Countess Zamovska before her marriage to the Polish noble man was a MacLeod from the Isle of Skye. Scotland. She unable to leave Poland until JNovemoer of last year and her husband is listed as an occupant of a German concentration camp. , Mrs. Macadam will speak on "England At War." She was in London as late as June of this summer and spent her last night before sailing in an air raid shel ter during an all-nisht ilim Mrs. Macadam will supplement er own urst-nana impressions with Information received re cently from her husband who is still a resident of London. Place of the lecturse will be announced later. Club Enjoys Day At Lake of Woods The None-Such club Journey ed to Lake o" the Woods for an all day galloping tea last week. Fredericka Glascock and Welle Laing were Joint hostesses for the affair at the Lains.ni. cock summer cabin. A boat ride around the lake was a feature of the day and Cards Were enlnvpri Hnrincr h afternoon. Those attending the oeugntiui anair were Mrs Michael Beck, Mrs. Cleaver Glascock, Mrs. Charles Lewis, Mrs. Ed Lovell, Mrs. John Bren ner, Mrs. Del Wakefield, Mary and Rosalie Glascock, Sandra Laing and the two hostesses. Twin Falls Couple Visits Daughter Mr. and Mrs. W. W P.rl.h left Friday for their home in Twin Falls. Idaho after viitini here for a week. They were the house guests of their daughter. Miss Helen Par ish and visited friends in the valley during their stay. Calendar Monday. 12:00 Pro-America, Hotel Holland. 1:30 p. m. Past Matrons of Adarel, Jacksonville hull. 2:00 p. m. Travel Study club, home Mrs. S- L. Divine, 27 Ross court. 8:00 p. m. Zonta club, Girls' Community clubhouse. 8:00 p. m. F. L. club, home Nell Cator, 715 West Main street. Tuesday. 12:00 Grace circle, summer home Mrs. James K- Hoey, Rogue River. 12:30 p. m. Jacksonville Health group, home Mrs. Her bert K. Hanna, Jacksonville. 1:00 p. m. Sunny Sisters. Presbyterian church. 2:00 p. m. Fidelity circle, Methodist church- 2:30 p. m. Merritt circle, home Mrs. L. Robinson, 23 North Orange street. Wednesday. 1:30 p. m. Mistletoe club, home Mrs. Freda Kingsley, Mid way road. 2:00 p- m. Get-Together club. Eagles hall. 8 00 p. m. Toast mistress club, Girls' Community club house. Thursday. 1:00 p. m. Sojourners' club. Hotel Medford. 1:30 p- m. Loyalty circle. Sunshine parlors. 2:15 p. m. W.C.T.U.. home Dr. Susie Standard. 1105 West Main. 8 00 p. m. Reames chapter of O E S.. Masonic Temple. 8 00 p. m. Past Noble Grands. Girls' Community club house. Florence Graves Piano Instructor High School Credits given. Studio 230. No. Oakdale Birthday Party at Schenck Home for Mrs. Clemenson The Summitt street home of the A- Orin Schencks was the scene of an enjoyable dinner party honoring Mrs. Maude Clemenson Friday evening. The surprise affair was no-host and observed the honoree's birthday. Guests bidden included Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Jerome, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Orr, Mrs. Madge Brassfield, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Orr, Mr. and Mrs- Elbert Lenox. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Reynolds of Grants Pass, Mrs. R. R. Ebel, Mrs. jMeuie Reed. Mr. and Mrs. O. O. Alenderfer, Miss Helen Thompson and Jack Thompson. Mrs. Clemenson was present ed witn a handsome birthday gut irom the guests. Colorado Folks Depart for Home Mr. and Mrs. R. M and daughter. Miss Hah and son Wayne, of Piedra, Colo., were recent visitors hpr th r.i Ludwig home. Mrs. Farrow and nirs. ludwig are sisters and prior to this visit had nnl in each other for seventeen years. curing meir stay they were wnen to irater i .jrk national park and to Crewent ntv r.i They were much impressed' with me Deauiy or southern Oregon. The Visitors Wpl-A ntarlBtnrf at me o. w. Matheny home on Stewart avenue when Mrs- Ma theny and Mrs. M. B. Sweet were hostesses for a dinner party, others present were Mrs. Harriet Mathenv. inH rii,k.r maimn, mrj. L,ena uray, Mr. and Mrs. Ludwig and family and me r arrows ana rami v Miss Hah remained at the i-uawig home and will attend the Southern Oregon College of Education this fall. Mr. Miksche Is Guest Speaker The Medford Garden eluk held its first meeting of the year Thursday afternoon at the home Of Mrs. Margaret Fhrif-lr P.u. mond Miksche gave a very in teresting and timely talk on the i u pianung or bulbs and trans planting of lilies and shrubs. Mrs. L. E. Williams completed the afternoon program by giving her experiences in her garden. For the first time the club is to have a year book which will be ready for distribution at the next meeting which is to be held at the home of Mrs. Porter J. Neff. Tea was served by Mrs. E. E. Wilson, Mrs. Ralph Woodford, Mrs. C. H. Paske and Mrs- Her man Purucker, at the conclusion of the pleasant meeting. Miss Arnspiger Is Hostess for Party Miss Bertha Arnspiger enter tained at her home on Palm street last week with a pleasant evening bridge party. Her guests included Lois Wil liams, Virginia Hammond, Pa tricia and Jarvie Thompson, Ora Dee Hendrickson, Marian and Constance Moore, Ruth Ottoman Mary Taylor, Frances Arnspiger, Mrs- Olen Arnspiger, Winifred Sanderson. Miss Jarvie Thompson won the bridge prize. Community Is Invited to Party Reese Creek, Sept. 7 (Spl.) Mr. and Mrs. W. E- Hammell will entertain with a shower party for Mr. and Mrs. Merle McGraw of Eagle Point, Tues day afternoon at 2 o'clock. All persons In the community are invited to attend the affair, which will honor the recent wedded couple. Mrs. McGraw is a niece of Mrs. Hammell. Kurtz STUDIO IS OPEN FOR FALL TERM Voice, beginning or advanced piano. Miracle Series of Popu lar Piano. Phone 2143 for appointment 204 N. Ivy I e a ...w " jo-- - a. " mo1 To Wed Golfer ill Miss Wilma Houston, whose marriage to Eddie Simmons of this city was to be an event of this morning in Reno. Nev. The well-known couple plan to make ihelr home in this city. Dinner Meet Is Successful Event The Business and Professional Women's club met Thursday evening at the Hotel Holland for a dinner meeting. Lunetta Bussey, president pre sided over the business meeting. Maude Snider, chairman of the membership committee was in charge of the program. She was assisted by Helen Parish and Mary Porter. Winnie Weishaar gave a re port on the style show of the 4H club. Marguerite Luman sang two numbers: "Kiss O' Sun" and "Let My Songs Fill Your Heart." She was accompanied by Ken neth Raymond. Moving pictures were shown by Stanley Jones and Hal Car ver. The titles of the movies were Shasta Cascade Wonder land pictures and "All Good Things Come in Pears" which explains the pear industry. mere were 29 members pres ent arid nine guests. Three guests made application for member ship. Wilcox Home Scene Of Tea Friday Mrs. Lvle Wilcox wa hnt Friday afternoon at her hnm nn West Main street for a tea hon- ! oring her mother, Mrs. W. A. j Tucker of Long Beach, Cal. Forty guests called durinv the afternoon to greet Mrs- Tucker and were served at a table at tractively decorated in shades of : Dink and whits fl white tapers. Mrs. Charles W. fernery and Mrs. C. I. Drum mond poured. Mr. and Mrs. Tucker rilan to visit the Wilcoxes for a fort night. Mr. Mohr Is Visitor Here Howard Mohr of San Fran cisco, Cal., is a visitor in this city at the Hotel Medford. He! is a cousin of Mrs. George Rob-1 ertson. Mrs- Alfred Stoehr and Emil Mohr. He was accompanied to Med-! ford by Miss Helen Moran and her mother, Mrs. C. Moran of Stockton, Cal., who are also guests at the hotel. The group came here by motorcar to spend the week-end. Closing time or Too Lata to Clas sify Ads la 1:30 p. m. Th road to Rtno It paved iritti quArrU over horn taurwUrins. With an unpreparw! d:nnr. 1th th houM a itirM ind I ha baby demanding atten tion, you can v ipct your hut band to b food naturvd. Send tha laundfjina; to ua and we'll take these weekly wah-day quarrels off your calendar. Dial 3534 132 South Central i m n Miss Houston And Eddie Simmons Marriage Today Miss Wilma Houston, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Houston of Trail, and Eddie Simmons, one of the state's best known golf ers, were to be married this morning at 10 o'clock in the Methodist church in Reno, Nev. The pretty bride chose a me dium blue suit and black acces sories for her wedding ensem ble, and a corsage of orange blossoms and lilies of the valley , Mr. Simmons is the son of Mr. and Mrs. E- L. Simmons of this city. He is a graduate of Medford high school and at present is the manager of a Union Oil station here. He was four times champion of the Southern Oregon golf tourna ment and runner-up in the an nual tourney held here last week. Miss Houston is a graduate of the Eagle Point high school. The couple expects to return to Medford tomorrow to make their home in the Berben apartments on Quince street. Among guests attending the ceremony were to be Mr. Sim mons' two sisters. Miss Lucille of this city and Miss Rae of San Francisco, and his brother. Bud, also of the bay city. ' Miss Moore To Leave This Week Miss Constance Moore, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Rawles Moore, plans to leave this week for Cheyenne, Wyo., for an in definite stay. Miss Moore will be the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Ned Williams In Cheyenne. Mrs. Williams was a recent visitor at the j Moore home here and a guest i at the wedding of David Moore and the former Miss Beverly i Young in Ashland several weeks ago- Toastmistress Club to Meet Toastmistress club will eon-! vene at the Girls' Community : clubhouse Wednesday evening , at 8 o clock for election of offi cers. All regular members and visitors are asked to attend. Bruno Studios Grand Opening SPECIAL FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY cH,".--. X.: IS YOUR PHOTOGRAPH COLORED IN OIL $floo TAKEM COLORED PROOFS TO CHOOSE FROM INU APPOINTMENT NEEDED Bruno Studios take pride in announcing tha opening of their new photograph studio in Medford. We take pleasure in offering to the people of Medford the same service, the same fine artistic endeavors and beautiful portraitura that we have offered throughout the Northwest for the past thirty five years. We welcome you Is visit our new, lovely Medford studio. Corner Main and Central F ormer Residents Receive Prizes In Southern Fair When Miss Dorothy Paley of San Francisco, granddaughter of the John F. Whites of this city, visited friends in Sacramento, Cal., recently, she had the sur prise of her life to learn that she had received first prize award for her afghan entered in the California state fair. It all came about when a friend. Mrs. Carl McMath, for mer Medfordite, entered Miss Paley's knitted spread at the fair. They were not aware of It's winning the prize and award of $4 until they visited the ex hibit and viewed the afghan with the blue ribbon attached. Mrs. McMath, not to be out dona by her house guest, also won a first prize for her woven table cover which she entered. Friends here of the McMaths son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Brown (nee Flora McMath) will be inter ested to known that they were recently transferred from Sac ramento to Chicago, 111., where they will make their home. Mrs. Brown attended the local schools when the family lived here and later went to Oregon State college. Miss Paley's winning afghan is a beautiful creation of shades of brown, yellow and pink. Friends will probably recall her knitting on it during her recent visits to her grandparents' home here. (Continued on Fag Piv. Closing time (or Too Late to Clas sify Ada la 1 30 p. m. GEO. 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