rOUH MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday. Dec. It, 1144
Society
Musical Society
Tea Is Scheduled
At Fabric Home
V . Br Mrs. E. E. Gore
' Ona of the outstanding after
Christmai festivitlei being plan
ned Is the tea and musical spon
sored by the Mcdford Musical
Society for the benefit of their
scholarship loan fund, at the
home of Mrs. Margaret Fabric,
Sunday afternoon, Dec. 31, 2 to
4 ; p. m. The musical program
will be followed by a social
hour. Musicians are Miss Betty
Evanson, pianist; Mrs. Dorothy
Core Davis, violinist; and Miss
Alice Holmback, accompanist.
Miss Evanson, formerly stu
dent at Mills college, has been
Studying with Benjamin Moore
in San Francisco and is distin
guished for her many success
ful concert and recital appear
ances in the Bay region.
;.' Mrs. Davis, of Chicago, has
.studied three years with tha late
Leon Sametlni of Chicago and
Returns to her work soon after
,!ffew Year's.
i Miss Holmback, professional
accompanist and former assist
ant in the University of Oregon
'school of music, now music su
pervisor in . Clarkston, Wash.,
Will accompany Mrs. Davis. The
!girls each received their early
.education In Medford and are
;givlng the program as a contri
bution to the scholarship loan
jjfund.
ij The tea is for members of the
Musical society and their invited
'guests. Mrs. Fabric will be assist
ed in receiving by Mrs. Harry
i Holmes. Mrs. Herman Purucker,
Mrs. Rehm, and also past presi
dents of the music society: Mrs.
JCharles Lemery, Mrs. A. O. Bau
tlman, Mrs. M. N. Hogan, Mrs.
.Richard Payne, and Mrs. J. E.
"Russell,
j The program Is under direc
tion of Mrs. Howard Rutherford,
president of the Musical Society
Jand Mrs.. Otto Frohnmayer, pro
gram chairman.
Christmas Carols
"Highlipht Meeting
j0f College Women
,
i Christmas carols sung by chil
dren of the SB class of Roose
velt school were tha highlight of
iithe meeting of the College Wo
men's Club of the Rogue River
'valley, held Dec. 9 at the home of
'Mrs. C. S. Jennings on Saginaw
Drive. Mrs. Jennings was as
sisted by Mrs. C. W. Koyle as
assistant hostess. The children
were directed by Mrs. Eleanor
;(Curry Hamilton,
i Theme of the meeting was
! "Christmas Innovatlpn," which
1 proved to be a novel way of ex-
changing gifts, - handled by
.Santa Claus.
?i Refreshments were served
from a table decorated with holi
day greenery , and candles. So
fjclal chairman was Mrs. James
Campbell, assisted by Mrs. W.
,U. Crandall and Mrs. Frank
'Davls of Ashland. Mrs. S. G.
JChlnrwIn. president of the club,
'and Mrs. R. W. Frame poured.
v Next meeting will be Jan. 13.
when a luncheon will be served
at . the Presbyterian church.
Guest speaker will be Mrs. E. H.
Medrick.
Jolly Stitchers
Party Wednesday
ii Members of the Jolly Stltch
'Srs club held their Christmas
!and revelation party Wednesday
et the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Bameburg, IS Chestnut
ktrect. Following dinner, Christ
inas gifts were exchanged and
the evening was spent In visit
ing and playing pinochle.
' Attending were Dr. and Mrs.
;E. W. Hoffman, Mr. and Mrs
Ralph Atwood, Mr. and Mrs
Fred Rchllng, Mr. and Mrs
Hans Rammln, Mr. and Mrs.
, Donald Miller, Mr. and Mrs.
i Frank Ovelman, Mr, and Mrs
Gordon Stagg, Mr, and Mrs.
I Dick Rlchman, Mr. and Mrs.
Donald Anderson, Mrs. Jane
Hemstreet, Ida Hollars, Helen
Tord, June Dodd, Bessie Johns
ton, Sam Anderson, Miss Pat
fjBertram and the host and host-
iMrs. Eve Prentice
Entertains Pupils
J: Mrs. Eve Prentice was hostess
,to 41 of her Little Accordion
fTroopors at a Christmas party
llat the Prentice studio Thursday
;afternoon, and another party
. held at the studio Thursday eve
i nlng for the older students was
'attended by 28 of tha Accordion
' Girls and Accordionair Boys,
f; During the evening the older
'boys and girls traveled about
town on a truck, loaned by the
'Bruce Bauer Lumber Co., play
' Ing their accordions and singing
carols at the local hospitals, ho
stels and USO. Later they return
: ed to the studio for refreshments.
Icrlgtbys Leave Friday
To Visit Relatives
'l Mr. and Mrs. James Orlmbv
'of Jacksonville left Friday for
'Albany to spend the Christmas
holidays wlht Mr. Grigsby's par
icnts, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Grigs-
by.
and Clubs
Annual Dinner
Given Tuesday
By Rotary Club
About ISO Rotarians and their
wives attended the annual Ro
tary Christmas party, in the
main dining room of the Hotel
Medford last Tuesday noon. Dr.
Stanley Phillips, president of the
Rotary club, presided, with Dr.
W. W. P. Holt acting as toast-
master and Mrs. Melvin Plaskett
responding for the Ladles of Ro
tary,
Tho main address was given
by the Rev. George Turney, rec
tor of St. Mark's Episcopal
church, who spoke on the legend
of the ' Sacred Flame." A group
of school children, led by Syd
ney Bouck, sang.
Tables were decorated In holi
day colors, with holly and green
ery. Local Centers
Plan Festivities
For Servicemen
Christmas celebrations for
men and women of the armed
services in Medford over the
holidays Include several activi
ties at local servicemen's cen
ters, the Junior Officers' Out
post, the MarKade and the River
side USO. '
Open house with egg nogs,
will be held at the Outpost at 6
p. m. today, followed by a sup
per. Entertainment will be fur
nished by Mrs. Dorothy Gore
Davis, violinist, and Miss June
Williams, who will sing, and a
Christmas tree will be held later
in the evening.
Regular open house will be
held Monday at the Outpost.
Group singing of Christmas
carols and informal entertain
ment will be featured at the
Riverside USO tonight, with
music by an Hawaiian band.
Monday, Christmas day, a smor
gasbord dinner will be served In
the evening, followed by in
formal entertainment.
Formal dances were held at
the Riverside USO Friday night,
and at the MarKade Saturday.
Music for the Riverside dance
was by Ray's Rhythmaires, and
Pfc. Joseph D. Barber acted as
master of ceremonies. Decora
tions were arranged by Melva
Morrell and Mildred Shellbarger.
BYWC Xmas Party
At Community Club
The annual Business and Pro
fessional Women's club Christ
mas party was held at the Girls'
Community club Friday evening,
Dec. IS. Games and group sing
ing were enjoyed, and gifts were
exchanged, each member bring
ing a piece of costume jewelry
fof the tree. The club's Christ
mas gift had previously been
made in the form of gifts to sol
diers In the Camp White Station
Hospital. Individual members
had donated $29 to this fund.
Holly corsages were given to
each person when refreshments
were served later In the evening.
Guests present were Mrs. Lu
netta Bussey, Mrs. Gertrude Mc
Kay, Miss Leona Conger, Mrs.
Margery Glbbs, Mrs. Frances
Willett, Mrs. Madeline Klinefel
ter and Mrs. Ruth Boyu.
Mrs, Marjorle Hopkins was
general chairman for the affair,
assisted by Mrs. Eve Prentice.
Mrs. Bcrnice Webb, Mrs. Helen
Wooten, Mrs. Dorothy Sanborn,
Miss Betty Halgre'n and Mrs.
Ruth Meeker.
Mrs. Jacobs Visiting
Son During Holidays
Mrs. Mary Jacobs of 804 Pine
street left Friday for San Mateo,
Calif., where she will visit her
son, Mike Jacobs, over the holi
days.
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CHRISTMAS
GREETINGS!
TO ONE AND. ALL
from every member of (his organ
Ization. We are pleased If we hare
been of service to you In the past and
sincerely appreciate your good will.
Our hope is that you will have a Verrle
Merrle Christmas and that Victory will
be ours during the coming yearl
PEERLESS MARKET
14 No. Bartlert St.
Miss Nancy Swem
Installed Queen
Of Job's Bethel
Miss Nancy Swem was In
stalled honored queen of the
Medford bethel, Daughters of
Job, succeeding Miss Ann Con-
roy, at the public Installation
Thursday evening in the Masonic
Temple.
Other officers Installed for the
ensuing six months' term were
Carmen Wright, senior princess
Jean Zacharisen, junior princess:
Marjorle Thompson, guide; Mar
jorle Hammond, marshal: Donna
Brewer, chaplain; Clara Thomas
treasurer; Phyllis Whltlock, re
corder; Norma Stearns, libra
rian; Marilyn Nichols, musician:
'Beverly Conser, senior custodian:
Mary Virginia Waite, Junior cus
todian; Kathleen Seekati, Inner
guard; Mary Clark, outer guard;
Beverly Bishop, first messenger;
Charmaine Brault, second mes
senger; Pat Old-sr, third messen
ger; Virginia Allen, fourth mes
senger, and Geraldine Jerome,
fifth messenger.
Following the Installation cer
emony, Miss Swem had a can
dlelight service with Christmas
carols.
A novel skit, with five girls
each speaking on one letter of
Miss Swem's first name, was
done by Phyllis WhlllockClara
Thomas, Hortense Jennings, Hel
en Rubensteln and June Wil
liams.
Installing officers were Betty
Jean McKenzie, guide; Joan
Humnhrev. marshal: Barbara
Meadows, recorder; Mildred Mc
Kenzie, chaplain, and June Wil
liams, musician.
About forty of tne jods
daughters attended the Metno
dist church In a group last Sun
day morning.
Epsilon Chapter
Has Meeting At
Whisenant Home
Eosllon Chapter of Delta
Kappa Gamma had its Christmas
partyat the home of Miss Delle
Whisenant, 41B Arcaaia sireei.
last Saturday, Dec. 18.. Follow
ing: a brief business meeting.
carols were sung and members
Joined In a White Elephant gift
exchange.
During the social nour, Mrs.
Maybelle Klemm, program chair
man, called on each memoer to
tell of her creative ability, in
art, poetry or other work. Mrs.
Kathleen MacNeal ciar oi
Grants Pass, read "A Christmas
Present, for Lady," by Myra
Kelley.
The rooms were decorated in
seasonal greens and lighted
tree, and the tea table was cen
tered with a bowl of colorful or
naments and red tapers. Miss
Ora Cox and Mrs. Iva Murray
poured. ' -
The nostess commiuee mciua-
ed . the Misses Princess Egbert,
Edith Bork, Lillian Nicholson,
Ethel Held, Ora Cox and Mrs.
Ruth McCollister. ,
Senator, N ewbry
Host At Dinner
Senator Earl Newbry, present
exalted ruler of the Ashland
Elks lodge was host to nine
members of the Past Exalted
Rulers club at a dinner at the
Newbry home, 120 High street, I
Ashland, preceding the lodge j
meeting last Wednesday eve-1
nlng,
Past exalted rulers present
were H. H. Gillette, president ;
of the club, Frank J. Van Dyke,
secretary, W. H. Parker, A. C. i
Nintnger, William M. Briggs, :
Harold Merrill, I. R. Frldiger. :
Edwin Dunn and Will Dodge.
Meeker Family Leaves . I
Mayor and Mrs. Clarence A. 1
Meeker and daughter left Med
ford Friday for Southern Cali
fornia on a combined business
and pleasure trip. They plan to
visit friends in Los Angeles over
the holidays, returning about
January 2,
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Lien,
Oct. 29. at the Medford Church of the Naiarene. Mrs. Lien it the
former Ethel Mae Johnson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James V.
Johnson of Astoria. Ore. The couple plan on making their home
in Medford. (Photo by Shangle.)
Oregon Society
Of DAR Reports
Christmas Work
Work done and gifts con
tributed by the Daughters of the
American Revolution to insure a
merry Christmas for several
men and women in the armed
forces was described this week
by Mrs. B. B. Lowry, state regent
of the Oregon society, D.A.R.
Sponsorship of the L.C.I. (L)
609, navy ship now operating in
tne pacific theatre of war. was
awarded to the Oregon D.A.R.,
and Mrs. U. G. Smith of Port
land, state chairman of the
D.A.R. war service coordination.
reports that from every one of
the thirty chapters in the state
have gone letters, cards and gifts
for every man on board the
ship. The State Society has sent
each man a fruit cake, and a sub
stantial sum was raised for the
purchase of a motion picture pro
jector for showing pictures on
board ship.
"Buddy bags" containing all
kinds of small articles have
been prepared for distribution
and in D.A.R. homes throughout
Oregon, men and women in uni
form will be entertained during
the . Christmas holidays. Many
gifts have been contributed also
to the. service centers.
Noted Violinist
To Appear Jan. 11
In First Concert
First in the series of concerts
to be presented this season by the
Civic Music Association will be
heard Thursday, Jan. 11, when
Joseph Szigeti, violinist, will ap
pear, assisted by Harry Kaufman
at the piano. '
A varied program will be pre
sented by Mr. Szlgetl, beginning
at 8:15 o'clock in the senior high
school .auditorium. .
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Mrs. Amelia Hiles
New Worthy Matron
Of Reames Chapter
Mrs. Amelia Hilej was elected
worthy matron of Reames Chap
ter, Order of the Eastern Star.
at the regular meeting of the
lodge Dec. 14 at the Masonic
Temple. Mrs. Hiles succeeds
Mrs. Hope Wood, retiring ma
tron. Elton Waldren was re
elected worthy patron.
Other officers elected were
Mrs. Bertha Morse, associate ma
tron; Edward Root, associate pa
tron; Mrs. Hattie Aiden, Secre
tary; Mrs. Ethel Coverstone
treasurer; Mrs. Delia Denny, con
ductress, and Mrs. Ethel Turpln,
associat . conductress.
Installation of officers will be
held at the Temple Jan. 11, and
will be open to the public.
DAR State Regent
Luncheon Guest
Mrs. B. B. Lowry, state regent
of the Daughters of the American
Revolution, and Mrs. Frances
Cochran of Medford were guests
of Mount Ashland Chapter of the
DAR at a 1 o'clock luncheon at
the Lithia Hotel In Ashland Fri
day, Dec. 15. Mrs Lowry spoke
on work being done by the or
ganization in the present war.
Bouquets of barberry and
berries, and red candles were
used on the table. Miss Lydia Mc
Call and Mrs. Alice Peil were in
charge of luncheon arrange
ments.
Gulbrandson Family
Visiting In Medford v
Dr. and Mrs. E. Wayne Gul
brandson and daughters, Karen
and Kay, arrived in Medford
Thursday to spend the holidays
visiting Mrs. Gulbrandson's
mother and grandmother, Mrs.
Bernice Kunzman and Mrs. Cora
Carder at 607 West 8th street.
Yuletide
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"PORTRAITS OF DISTINCTION'
Station Hospital
Patients Feted
With Yule Parties
Plans made by the Jackson
County Camp and Hospital com
mittee for the Christmas cele
bration at the Camp White Sta
tion hospital include a Christ
mas Eve party and a program for
the patients on Christmas Day.
For the Sunday night party,
the Medford high school choir of
23 voices, under direction of
Mabel Nansen will sing carols,
followed by group singing. Re
freshments of popcorn balls and
cookies, donated by the Boy
Scouts, candy from the Lady
Lions and Women of Rotary, and
apples and pears from the Amer
ican Fruit Growers will be
served. The men will also re
ceive gifts from the Salvation
Army, . .
Decorations of green wreaths
and garlands furnished by the
Medford Garden club, and
Christmas tree trimmings from
the Junior Red Cross will be
used.
Mrs. Eve Prentice and her ac
cordion, band will entertain at
9:30 a. m. Christmas day, and
gifts purchased for the men by
various Medford and Ashland or
ganizations and wrapped by the
Junior Red Cross will be dis
tributed. At 3 p. m. the Roose
velt school glee club will be at
the hospital to sing carols.
Pre-holiday activities at the
hospital included a girls' party
on December 7, Pearl Harbor
Day, followed on December 8 by
a Bingo party. Entertainers at
the Bingo party were Carol
Davis, Jo Ann Blunkell and
Maxine Powell, all students of
the Eve Prentice Accordion
Studio.
. Another party was held Dec.
14 when 27 Medford girls went
to the hospital for an informal
entertainment. Friday, Dec, IS, a
varied musical show was given
for the men by Mrs. Elsie Alex
ander and her string band, con
sisting of Cecilia Bobbett, Mar
guerite Hickman, Ruth Keizur
June Davis, Evelyn Jones and
Armand Meyers. Roger Hog
strom and Lloyd Heath played
accordion numbers, and Nancy
Swem played the piano. The last
three are all pupils of Sebastian
Apollo.
Missionary Council
Meeting On Thursday
Executive council of the Adult
Missionary ' society of the First
Christian church will meet at
the home of Mrs. J. B. Carr, 403
Benson St., for a 1:30 p. m. des
sert luncheon Thursday, Dec.
28 instead of on Dec. 26, as pre
viously planned, it was announc
ed today.
APOSTOLIC FAITH CHURCH
Corner 3rd Street and North Central Avenue
Musical Program Tonight - - 7:45
Opens the Evangelistic Meeting
Orchestra '
Around the Christmas Tree........ .....Theo. M. Tobani
Adeste Fideles C. L. Barnhouse
Martin Girard, Director
Chorus Choir
Glory to the King of Kings .........Horatio Bonar
And Thera Were Shepherds Ira B. Wilson
(Featuring double chorus)
Miss Naomi Frost, Director
Prelude of Christmas carols on the new pipe organ ,
Sunday Services: Sunday School, 9:30 A.M.; Devotional,
1 1 A.M.; Young People's Meeting, 3 P.M.; Evangelistic,
7:45 P.M.
Every one
Welcome
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Bette Hamaker, ,
Carl S. Hoskins
Married Dec. 12
.
The marriage of Miss Bette F.
Hamaker, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. J. B. Noble of Jacksonville,
and Carl S. Hoskins, son of Mr.
and Mrs. J. H. Hoskins of Black
foot, Idaho, took place Dee. 12.
The service was read by Judge
i. B. Coleman in his office at the
county courthouse.
A small reception for friends
and relatives was held following
the ceremony, at the home of the
bride's parents in Jacksonville.
The couple will make their
home in Medford.
Nevita Chapter
Elects Officers
Central Point Ethel Stlnson
and Orville Hamilton were elect
ed worthy matron 'and worthy
patron of Nevita Chapter No. 03.
O. E. S.. at the last meeting of
the lodge.
Other officers elected for the
ensuing term were Violet Ham
ilton, associate matron; William
Abbot, associate patron; Gladys
Beebe, secretary; Liilie Holt,
treasurer; Donna. Brenner, con
ductress? and Marjorle Hopkins,
associate conductres.
Installation of officers will be
held Jan. 9. Installing, officers
will be Llllle Holt, Installing of
ficer; Leta Kyle, Installing mar
hat: Leila Paxon. installing
chaplain, and Ethel Freeman, in
stalling organist.
Next regular meeting of the
group will be Dec. 26.
WRC Party Held
Thursday Noon
Members of the Women's Re
lief Corps met at the armory for
a pot-luck dinner and Christmas
gift exchange Thursday noon.
preceding the regular business
meeting.
Present were Freda Lawrence,
Millie Tucker, Mayble Relnking,
Clara Hill, Kathrlne Peterson,
Marcia Shell. Elsie Williams,
Carrie Young, Belle Littrell and
Sarah Andrews and a guest, Art
Relnking.
Portland Residents
Visiting at Hon Home
Mrs. Earl Wymore and daugh
ter Dorothy ,of Portland, arrived
in Medford Friday night to
spend the Christmas holidays
with Mrs. Wymore's parents
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hon, of 213
Crater Lake avenue. Mr. Wy
more will arrive today, and will
return north Tuesday, while
Mrs. Wymore and Dorothy will
remain until the end of the
, week.
You Are
Invited To
CHRISTMAS
SERVICES
AT THE
DAR Entertained
With Yule Party
By Mrs. E. Wilson
On Saturday afternoon, Dec,
16. Mrs. E. M. Wilson was hos
tess at a Christmas party for the
Crater Lake Chapter, Daughters
of the American Revolution. Mrs.
Wilson was assisted by Mrs. T.
J. Gifford and Mrs. V o 1 n e y
Dixon.
The regular business meeting
was held with the regent, Mrs.
O. H. Brenneman, presiding.
Mrs. G. Q. D'Albini, chairman of
the good citizenship pilgrimage,
announced the names of two
girls, Charlotte Niedermeyer of
Jacksonville and Nancy Swem
of Medford, to be sponsored by
Crater Lake chapter in the state
contest. Owing to war conditions,
winner of the state contest will
not make the trip to the national
conference next spring, as in past
years, but will be given a hun
dred dollar war bond.
Christmas carols were sung.
led by Mrs. Dixon with Mrs. H.
E. Marsh accompanying. Miss
Sara Van Meter told of early
Christmas customs in different
countries. Later, the twenty-two
members present had a gift ex
change, ...
Refreshments were served
from a beautifully appointed
table, decorated with holiday
greens and centered with a
statuette of Christ, flanked with
white candles. Mrs. D'Albini and
Miss Van Meter poured.
Episcopal Church
Services Tonight
And Christmas Day
Special Christmas music by
the choir, under direction of
Roberta Ward Bebb, will be pre
sented at the traditional mid
night choral service and Euchar
ist at St. Mark's Episcopal
church tonight at 11:15 o'clock.
The Rev. George R. Turney, rec
tor, will be celebrant at the
candlelight Christmas Eve serv
ice. Marguerite Conrad will be
at the organ. .
An Old English Carol service
Is being held at the church at 11
a. m. today and tomorrow.
lon will be celebrated at 8 and
11 a. m
Two Bennett Boys Her
Expected to arrive in Medford
today to espend Christmas with
their parents, Mr, and Mrs. E.
Carl Bennett, Sr., 343 S. Gripe
street, are Edward Bennett, fire
man first class, and Eugene Ben
nett, yeoman third class. Both
young men are stationed at the
Alameda Air Transport Station,
Alameda, Calif.-'