Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-08-29


The guests incluasd Misses Matte
Smith. q Columbia Elizabeth and
stella Ro6erason, Tide Robinsn,
Elizabeth Arnald Vea Smith
Margaret Laptoa, Virginia Yancey,
Trixie Piankett, jamie Clay. Mary
Clay. Of Kentncky, Louise Lcklavd.
Miss Matte Smith guessing the nest
.eonundFuus received the psize Al
lovely china put box. Punch grange
ice and angel food were served
In the Swim.
II you don't swim, or pretend To-
you ara not in the swim Just now.
Each week snds new members added
to the class Quite 4 few are 80 pro-
acicnt they have gene g the ssashore
70 battle with larger waves The
usual crowd was out Tuesday night
Mesdames wlnanS. Martin and l.
Jones 60 10 Rodens pasture, north
west Of town, most every morning and
enjoy the sport Their husbands gave
them their first lessons and soon they
are going to outsSim their teachers
Miss Elizabeth Robertson is swim
ming nicely-dives, too Miss Sue
Robertson plunges right in and goes
aeroSS 10 the dress circle" She
learned quickly. The most graceful
swimmer Is Miss Julia Arnold. The
most fetching in their suits are Misses
Ross and Barth. One pretty girl had
q lovely pompad0ur when she went
into the water the first time, but 1
noticed since then she looks quite as
pretty without it.
Garden Pete.
Monday night the Nj. NJ A., at
Bellevue, Place was filed to overflow
ing with the smart Set and their
visitors The Misses Fonville gave a
mother goose guessing contest The
prize for the most correct answers was
a water color by Major Birmingham.
For the beauty contest Miss Louise
Lakeland carried OF the prize. 1t
couldn't possibly have gone otherwise;
her prize was a picture frame. The
handsomest fellow-ohn A. Brooks
received the mirror for being that fell
low. The consolation prize In this
contest was won by Mitchell White, it
was a bouquet Of sunfowerS. In the
spelling contest Miss Mamie White
took the prize, a dictionary. Fred
Hathaway got the BOBBY prize, a.
spelling book. There were about forty
guests. Lovely ices and cakes were
served. Major Birmingham recited
and sang for the guests and Major
Shaw rendered some lovely selections
on his violin.
A Carrie Nation Party.
Tuesday evening the Misses Jacob
son gave q party that vas unique.
They had a large picture Of Mrs. Car
RE Nation tackled on the wall. Each
guest, when bllndfOlded, had to try to.
place q Ratchet in her hand. Mrs.
Silyerstein, Of st. Joseph, was the
successful one. The guests we're Misses
Itta and Myrtle Birkenwald, OF Bal
timore, Bernicc Silyersteln, st. Joe,
Rosenthal, st. Louis; Selma Barth,
Mr.. and Mrs. sam Morris, Mr.. and
Mrs. Poisson, Miss Silyerstein, Of st.
Joe; Miss Veil, Of st. Louis, Mrs.
SchaTlock, Jefferson City; Messrs.
Eugene Leopold, Louis Barth, 81 and
Nathan Phillip and the guestof honor,
Miss Simpson, Of Wagner, Ind. Ter,
who is visiting the Misses jacobson.
The dining room had a waxed floor
for dancing. The room was made
particularly attractive by Its decora-
tions. Simply the bold sunfiower was
used. Nothing could have been pref
tier. These bright flowers were placed
by artistic hands just in the prettlest
way possible. Sandwiches, pickles,
ices and cakes were served. Flash
light pictures were taken. 1t was i'm
deed a delightful evening.
Dinner Parties.
Miss Maud Cauthorn gave a dining
Thursday. The guests were Mesdames
Willard, Of Chillicothe; Carr, Of Mary
land; Misses Emma and Julia Morris,
Emma Cauthorn, Esther and Tine
Houston, Traughber, DIR. Traughber
and the guest Of honor, Mr.. Finley, Of
Corvallis, Oregon. It was one of the
most delightful functions of the past
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Upham enter
tanned Friday at dinner at the Ringo
Hotel Dr.. Deane, Mrs. Deane, Misses
Susan and Dorothy Deane and Mr..
Shaw, Of st. Louis.
Monday Miss Sallie Lakenan, Of
Clark avenue, gave a most delightful
dinner en- famille. Mrs. Lamertine
Lakeland and daughter, Miss Louise,
Mrs. Andrew Luckie and daughter,
Miss Kota, and Mrs. S. NJ. Edwards
included the guests.
Miss Vera Smith gives a dinner this
evening. The guests expected are
Misses Marie Houston, Trixie Plum
kett, Edith Gary, Fannie Clark, Eliz-
abeth Robertson, Elizabeth Arnold,
Margaret Lupton, Carlton and Dosia
Fonyille and Frances Jordan, Of Mont
gomery City; Virginia Yancey, Fannie
Clark and Susie Brown.
Friday Ms. S. P. Emmons gave a
very charming dinner. The guests
we're Mesdames Willard, Of Chilli
Gothic; Carr, Of Maryland; Rose Forrest
and Miss Esther Houston.
Capt. ]. G. Buckner.