Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-07-30

Gus supply OF wicker chairs, settees
and sofa pillows made it a most invit-
ing rendezvous for the warm evening.
Lovely refreshments were served at
an appropriate hour, and the guests
departed with decidedly pleasant
thoughts OF their hostess sufficient
ability as a good entertainer,
Miss Susie Wiley gave a birthday
party last Saturday afternoon from 8
to 8 O'Clock, in honor of her fifteenth
birthday. Games Of various sorts were
greatly enjoyed, and lovely refresh
ments were served. Miss Susie is a
very entertaining young hostess. The
following were present:
Lena johnson Leila Winans
Ria Hall Liza Gibbs
Victoria Brooks Grace Morris
Nellie Wiley Edna Duncan
Mary Berry Mamie Whitley
Lucille Howell Carrie Cauthorn
Beth Patterson Pearl Morris
Ruth McLoney
The following crowd participated In
a very enjoyable hay-ride last Wednes-
day evening, given in honor Of Miss
Nellie Gallagher, Margaret Noonan
and Statla Gallagher, OF st. Louis:
Misses
Agnes Donelly Margaret Moore
Miss Waddington Ella Waddington
Anna Sullivan B. Oordner
Anna Smith Wayne Donelly
Edith Moore Wayne Sullivan
Messieurs
Clark HAYDEN
Moore Dan Sullivan
Dave Sullivan Fl Duaallv Jr
Frank Donelly
This jolly crowd was highly enter
tanned until a late hour by the O'Toole
family, formerly Of Iowa.
Mr.. Joe Luckie very ~courteously was
responsible for a delightful row on the
east lake Thursday evening. This is
a most beautiful lake and a row on a
pleasant evening is one of the finest
sports in the world. The crowd was:
Misses
Virginia Price Wayne White
Messieurs
viii Morris Joe Luckie
). G. Pasqueth
Miss Buby Richie, Of Sturgeon, who
is popular with a large coterie Of
friends in town, will give a house
party Of several days to a number Of
Mexico girls. The following left to-
day for Sturgeon, and they expect a
royal good time
Misses
Rosamond Guthrie Alice Morris
Frances Mason Edith Etheridge
Mary Bragg Susie Houston
Miss Nina Pearson very kindly in
yited a few friends to go on a picnic
last Wednesday p. m. They had in
tended going out to the Nichols farm
about 2 miles north OF townand eating
their supper. Some of the crowd
started, but the gentle shower Of rain
prevented them from reaching their
destination. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. West,
who have just recently moved into
their beautiful new home on West
Liberty, most g~raciously asked the
pienickers TO go 10 their house and not
be completely disappointed. They
went and had a good time, too. One Of
the room which had not yet been
completed was converted into picnic
dining room. The cloth was spread
on the floor and every one sat around
and ''oh, my, what bliss" etc, was
enthusiastically sung. The ''eatins,"
they were all any one could desire. 1t
was indeed kind Of MI. and Mrs. West
TO offer their new home and to save
the day. This was given compliment
tary to Miss Henrietta Davis, Of
Houston, Texas.
Miss Rosamond Guthrie has instr
tuted a decidedly unique and partlc-
ularly pleasing manner Of entertain
ment. That OF the progressive driv-
ing party last Monday evening. This
was the first party OF the week that
was given for Misses shireman and
Rodgers. The crowd met at $50
O'Clock at the home Of Judge Guthrie.
There they were assigned their part
ners and started OF, about ~thirty-slx
in number. Miss Kota Luckie and
Mrs. NJ. B. Guthrie chaperoned them.
About every i've or ten minutes the
horn was blown, and the gentleman
moved up 70 the next young lady in
front. The front man having 10
march 10 the rear OF the procession 10
claim his lady. AS variety is the
spice Of life, so this progressive driv-
Ing and changing partners was varied
By a progr sion OF delicious refresh
ments. The first ones, sandwiches
and olives, were served at the home Of
Mr.. Joe Potts. Another intermission
was given at Mr.. S. p. Emmons, where
a most refreshing frappe was served.
At Mr.. @. w. Robertson's on East
Love street cheese straws and pickles
were greatly relished. At the COZ