Mexico weekly ledger., 1902-08-07

FRIDAY afternoon Misses Elizabeth
and Frances Gin, Olive Mason and
Nj. WIN Morris went dove hunting.
They had a profitable HINT.
Outing Part7.
Butler Guthrie entertained MessKs.
Mclean, Joe Davis and DR.. Al. G.
White at the club house on the Aux
vase Saturday and Sunday last week.
They had a delightful time.
Picnic.
East Monroe street families had a
picnic Friday. They went 10 Rus
sells ford. No fish were caught; there
were several mermaids in the party.
An elegant lunch was served and u
good time had.
Alffesco Tea.
]. B. Graham and family, Mrs. Lucy
Lee Graham and family had a tea
party on the lawn OF the old home,
south ef tegn, Tuesday. 1t was a
go0dbg 70 the old place, as they have
sold it vesy recently.
Reception.
Mesdames ], d. and HE. @. Tucker
and E. d. Cook on Wednesday from a
TO 6 win receive about three hundred
of their friends in honor Of Mesdames
George Oyerbacker.o of Louisville, KY,
and Frank Forney, Of Moberly.
Circus.
Fulton aud Louisiana are to have a
circus, hut Mexico has none. Fortu-
nately we may board a train and go to
either Of these towns and enjoy the
circus just the same, and a number OF
our peoble intend doing so next week.
Whist.
Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Arthur Lee
entertained Mrs. J. T. johnson, Misses
Gin and Shea.
Friday evening Miss Shea had two
tables Of whist or course, those pres
emit had a delightful evening.
Three Years Old.
Master Wilfred Gunlach, of Kansas
City, was given a birthday party
Wednesday evening. The party was
on Hardin College campus, where
Wilfred is visiting his grandmother,
Mrs. Richardson. The yard was
lighted with Chinese lanterns and the
little folks had a merry time.
Surprise Party.
"Wednesday evening one of Mrs. c.
H. Wales neighbors induced Mrs.
Wales to go calling. When she re-
turned home she found about thirty
friends and relatives, married and
single, had possession. A banquet
was spread and after congratulating
Mrs. Wales on her birthday all were
seated and the feast enjoyed. Such
little kindnesses adds much to the en-
joyment OF life.
Mr.. and Hrs. Sanford Entertained.
Tuesday evening Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Sanford entertained a few friends in
honor OF their guests. Misses Nellie
and Alice Sanford, OF Center. The
guests included MeSsrs and Mesdames
Frank Jesse, win Coons, K. s. Wilson,
Piper, Prof. and Mrs. Lee, DR.. and
Mrs. Ned Rodes, Messrs. Locke, Pol
lard, Pearson, Crawford and DR.. Cave.
F~lng-pong and cards were the amuse-
ments. Ices and cake were enjoyed
after the games. 1t was a charming
function.
For Miss sullinger.
On Tuesday next at 4 p. m. at Mrs.
Griffee's on East Jackson street the
BsptAst4 women ynLnecei ~ ass-Msn
tina S~ullinger's friends. This announce
ment / am authorized TO make and, |
also state that no other invitation is
necessary. There win be a short pro-
gramme and, as Miss Suliinger will
leave Wednesday, her friends may say
Miss Martha goes into the
mountains OF North Carolina, IA miles
from Ashyille, to teach the noun
taineer. This is mission work under
the Baptist Home Mission Board.
Dance.
Tuesday evening Miss Duncan's
lance at the ensemble rooms was a
most enjoyable affair. About twelve
couples tripped the light fantastic to
bewitching strains Of music by our
orchestra. The out-of-town
yuests were Misses Edna Armstrong, |,
II Perry, Miss Brooks guest; Rose
very, Of Kansas City, Miss Squires'
'uest; Weir, Of the Capital, Miss
guest; Kate Bright, OF st.
Miss Alice Morris guest. Mes
lanes Charles and S. ]. Buckner were
he ehaperones. IA
Driving Party.
Miss Kate Ferris gave a delightful (
party Thursday evening from
80 TO 0. The guests included Mes
Iames w. Q. Johnson, Of st. Louis;
arthur Lee, OF Clinton: Bob Morris,
{ Martinsburg; r D. Worrell, Frank {
esse, Anderson, Of Monroe City; Mis- +,
Is Cassie Cauthorn and Julia Morris. :
fiss Ferris handled the ribbons her /
ELF. She stopped at one Of the popu- ,
II fountains and the guests had dain- /,
= refreshments. This, | believe, Is
ne Of our first parties 81 the kind, and,
lrely, during this warm weather, a
could be more delightful. ]
Miss Whitney's Party. =
"Wednesday evening Miss Mildred !
Whitney gave delightful lawn party !
t her home on South Jefferson street .
] honor Of her guests, Misses Mar J