Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-01-22
MISCELLANEOUS EVENTS.


Mrs. Russell and Miss Jessie Russell
were guests Of Mrs. Leila Mitchell
Monday.
Tuesday evening Miss Shea, Messrs.
Louis Moore and Fred Pitcher were
guests of Miss Gill.
The Misses Harrison, of Fulton,
formerly of this city, entertained with
a large party a few evenings ago.
Among the guests was Miss Elizabeth
Arnold, of Mexico.
Mrs. Richard Carter entertained a
number of friends this afternoon in
honor Of Mrs. Rockenstein, of st.
Louis. 1t was a delightful party with
delicious refreshments.
The Epworth League and its friends
were beautifully entertained Tuesday
night at the NJ. e. Parsonage by Rev.
and Mrs. ID. S. Smith. Light refresh
ments were served and gam5s played.
Miss Olive Mason entertained Thurs
day evening at progressive ping-pong.
There were three tables. Miss Lock
wood, Of st. Louis, won the prize, a
box of stationery. Lovely refresh
ments were served and a delightful
evening enjoyed by all.
About five couples had a sleigh ride
Monday night. They decided to
storm" Mrs. Sears-Heck. Failing to
find anyone home, they returned TO
town and went to Miss Irma John
sons, where, with popping corn, eat
ing apples, etc., they had a delightful
evening.
Miss Gussie Schopp delightfully."-
entertained friends Friday night in
honor Of her sister, Mrs. Rockenstein,
OF st. Louis. Dancing and a drawing
contest was enjoyed. Messrs. W. Il.
West and Louis Moore received the
prizes-a dog and a pig toys. De-
licious refreshments we're served.
There were about fifteen present.
It's true, It's pity.
And pity us. his true
That the good old way Of entertain
ing is almost obsolete. What made
me think OF it at this time was the
golden wedding anniversary this week
given by Mr.. and Mrs. Clendenin.
There was a lack OF new-fangied ideas
that was delightful. Hospitality was
genuine and Of the truly Uld-fashioned
kind. Would that we could have
more Of il.
Colonel j. BUST Allan has resigned
his chair Greek and LATIN at the
NJ. NJ. A, the resignation to take
effect FEBRUARY l. He leaves Mexico
for New York and from there will 20
TO Atlanta, where be has accepted the
general Southern agency for a North
ern publishing house. Colonel Allan
resigned on account Of the infirmity
of a sister in Atlanta, whom he wishes
TO be with.
The Misses Wright, with Mrs. A. B.
al the home OF Mrs Smith, de-
llghtfully entertained the teachers
and other friends Monday with a
medley party. Miss Maud Wallace
was given the prize-a pretty picture. !
The luncheon served was most dainty.
The progressive medley proved to be a
grand success There were about
young women there. !
The Shakespeare Club had a bril-
liant evening last Saturday at Miss
Hathaway's. After the programme {
and limitations resolutions were read.
Those initiated were Misses Helen
Gross, Olive Mason, Elizabeth Gill,
Harlan, Professors Pace, Brewer, ,
md HaBhe. Mr.. Bob Rodgers, as
grand mogul, then called the guests I
10 order and Miss Maud Wallace read
The resolutions to Professor Ross and
Miss Hathaway, who stood under the
s~lectrolier and were commended for [
heir bravery. A delicious lunch was !
ierved. G
Officers OF ID. A. HOLSTER Hive, No. !
3, L. o. T. NJ, were installed as fol- '
Past L. C., Mrs. Elizabeth :
]ampbell; L. C., Miss Lizzie Sanford; '
lieut. c., Mrs. Jennie Bruce; r. X, ),
Hiss Katherine Marshall; F. X, Mrs. l
annie Heller; Chap, Mrs Ada Lup- 7
on; Serg., Miss Sallie Carter; NJ at A,
drs Mary Connors; Sent, Mrs. Anna !
'anfor1; Pick, Mrs. Matte Sims. !!
The installation was conducted By !
.ady Baikie, State Commander. A =
lumber of invited friends we're pres !
Mt. A short programme was rendered
nd refreshments, consisting Of tnr- !"
salads, beaten biscuit, coffee, :,
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