Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-01-29
MISCELLANEOUS EVENTS.


IL MISCELLANEOUS EVENTS. :
Last Saturday night two Of the
minstrel show company gave a sere-
made for the college girls. 1t is need
less to say it was greatly enjoyed.
Miss Anne Lupton entertained a
few girl friends last Thursday after
noon. They Just had a good time
chatting and the hostess delicious
refreshments were very much en-
joyed.
Mr.. and Mrs. 4. S. Wilson, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. Sanford, Mr.. and Mrs. Thorne,
Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. Walker were
entertained from Wednesday until
Saturday by Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Cook
in jefferson City.
Last Monday evening a few friends
enjoyed Miss Mary Bickley's hospi-
tality. P~ing-pong and other games
were played. Lovely refreshments
were served. Her guests were Misses
Patti Bruce and Sallie Blythe; Messrs.
Ethan Howell and Clyde Ellis.
Thursday evening Mrs. Van Ness
entertained the neighborhood girls in
most informal but highly satisfactory
manner for her guest, Miss Ball, OF
Jonesburg. Misses Frances Clark,
Madge and Mary Potts and Mary
Minor were the guests.
Tuesday evening the Chicago Lady
Entertainers, the fourth OF the Lyceum
Course, was the feature at the Opera
House. There was a large and APP
preciative audience. The entire en-
tertainment was good; each number
was heartily applauded and graciously
responded to.
The minstrel show last Monday
evening was good and a gOod-sized
audience was present. Afterwards a
crowd went over 10 the Montezuma
club rooms and enjoyed an hour of
dancing. This was especially compli-
mentary TO Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Hord,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thorne and Mrs. W. G.
Walker. About fifteen couples at
tended.
Wednesday night a number Of
youngsters enjoyed a delightful skate
on the lake. Among the party were
Misses Trina and Minerva johnson,
Mamie Carter, Eugenia Davis, Ina
Riseling and Leila Wiley; Messrs.
Tom Robnett, Ethan Howell. Ralph
Buckner, Sam Boles. Henry Brooks
and Richard Helm.
Mrs. R. T. Carter gave a delightful
stock exchange Perty last Saturday
evening for MI Rockenstein, of St
Louis. 1t was not a large affair, but
all the more enjoyable, Among the
guests were Mesdames Etna VIII
liams, Phillips, P. II. Cullen, Rocken-
stein, At Brown, o. L. Martin, James
Roy and Miss Gussie Schopp. Lovely
refreshments were served.
Friday evening Miss Wayne Davis
entertained a few friends at 'hinch.n
This is a new game and a decidedly
good one, too, and was highly enjoyed.
The guests were Mr.. and Mrs. o. L.
Martin, Misses Shea, Milligan, Eliza
beth Duncan, Mary Long, Esther Nor !
ris, Maude Wallace and Jessie Purcell;
Messrs. Elon bearing, Frank Spence,
Jari Pasqueth, Robert Harshe, McCue.
refreshments were served.
Miss Minnie Richards entertained a
friends Monday evening. A pleas
mt time was spent with ping-pong. :
There was also a guessing contest, In
which Miss Carrie Sproul and Decide Z
tied for the prize, which was a
Iainty book. Miss Sallee drew the !
ucky number. Delicious cream and '
axe were enjoyed. Although in /,
ormal, ii was a very pleasant affair, :
all such entertainments usually are.
Friday afternoon Miss Katie Ferris
ave Mrs. Leslie Ferris a little sur
II was not one Of those pre- ]
ended surprises, but a suTe-enough,
enulne surprise. 1t was in honor OF u
frs. Ferris birthday. Miss Katie
ferris sent word 10 Mrs Ferris to Z
ONE over, as she wanted 10 see her a
ew minutes; 10 all innocence Of any 4
hing at all, Mrs. Ferris rushed over,
very pretty in her becoming
ea-jacket; but she certainly was sur Z
when she walked in on "the
1t was quite a successful sur c
rise. A lovely lunch was served.
Among the young people this week
has been the chief amusement.
ate decreed that these joyous boys ,
nd girls should receive the full bene- I
{ Of this delightful sport 80 sh =
imply caused a slight injury to the 1
team-pipes at the school house, 50 :
Thile school was dismissed that the :
ecesary repairing was accomplished, :,
way goes the school lads aud lassies .
18th their skates thrown over thu
.oulders, rather glad, indeed, that
ate should thnsly smile 50 benignly
o them at such at an opportune time. :
re they should tire Of skating, Old "
Goose showered down feathers
a very generous measure hence the
elightful tingling and Iingling Of e.
sleigh bells, ali Ia tune, may be p
card.
He Charged With Pickett III
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