Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-09-08

Creighton Brown Wednesday night,
the young ladies spending the night
at the Harper home.
Miss Tyde Robinson entertained the
following young ladies at dinner raes-
day: Misses JAMIE Clay and guests,
Misses Helen Clay and Lockhart, OF
Kentucky; Creighton Brown, OF Ana
darko, l. T., and Mrs. Howard G.
B1skett
Mrs. Caleb Guthrie entertained at
dinner Wednesday Mrs. Anna Norton
/ and daughter, Quita, Of Austin. Texas;
Mrs. Harriet McQune, Of Auxvasse
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Sharp; Mr.. and
MB Eugene Jones; Misses Judith and
Eneie Jones and Paul Sharp.
A pleasant dance was given Monday
evening at Montezuma Club for the
visiting young ladies. Those visitors
present were Misses MenAfee, OF Los
Angeles; Miss Wilcox, OF st. Louis;
Miss weatherford, of Tennessee, Miss
Mendelshon, OF Higginsyille; Miss
Brown, OF Anadarko, l. It.
Mrs. NJ. b. Guthrie and Miss Kota
Luckie entertained Monday evening
with eight hand euchre. at the home
of Mrs. Guthrie, in honor OF Mrs.
Guthrie's griest. Mrs 0'Rannon. Of
Kentucky, and Miss Euckie's guest,
Miss Beatrice Mecheau, OF Maryville,
Mo, and Mrs. Ida Menefee Thomp-
son.
The following Young people partook
Of luncheon and enjoyed the uzone and
had a delightful time az Cottonwood
Springs Saturday. Mrs, Rose Day,
Sallie and Matte Carter, Mary Day,
Grover Harris, Louis and Glare Doss,
OF Denora, Pa; Alma Doss OF Benton
City; Jay Bennett, Gene Bishop Grace
Hawkins, FloSie Bishop
Miss Berenice Silverstein gave a
theatre party Friday 70 see Marie
Heath in "For Mothers Sake,n to a
few Of her young lady friends, the
guest Of honor being Miss Florence
Mendelshon, Of Higginsville. The
young ladies attending were Misses
Ida and Mabel Randall, Alma VIII
liams, Madge Potts, irma Barth, Flor
ence Mendolshon and Miss Silver
stein.
A very pleasant affair Of the past
week vas the surprise given Mrs. t.
S. Riley on the occasion of her BIRTH
day. A number Of her friends and
neighbors assembled at her home on
North Western avenue with a lunch
con of ices, cakes and fruits Friday
evening and spent the evening in
music and games. There were present
Messrs and Mines G.. N. Wales, G. 81.
Wales, q. S. Campbell, Walter Squires,
Jas. Squires, Annie SQuires, Paul st.
Vrain and Pitts.
Thomas and Ruth Clendenin, Of
New York City, entertained their
little friends, Of Mexico, from nine to
i've Wednesday afternoon at a lawn
party at the home OF their grandfather
on East Monroe. Among the games
played perhaps the most unique and
exciting was that OF Spider Web.
From q huge spider upon his web In q
tree, each little guest took a thread;
and after following this thread by
devious ways, through shrubs, over
fences and under trellises a reward
ed by finding at the end Of bis journey
a pretty favor. Refreshments Of
cream, cake, candy and lemonade we're
served.
Mrs William Smith gave a novel
Afternoon party 10 a large number Of
her friends at her country home east
OF town, Monday last. Her guests
we're invited TO a sun bonnet party
Progressive finch was played, the
guest prize being won by Mrs. Ida
Menefee Thompson while the regular
prize was captured by Mrs G. d.
Glendy, both prizes being lovely pic
lures The consolation prize, a tiny
pair Of shoes. was given Miss Grace
Mcintyre. In the dining room where
the decorations we're OF pink and
: green, the maple ice ream was served
in dainty pink and green paper bon
nets, with delicious cake; and sand
witches in bonnet form, were served
with the salad course.
n One Of the prettiest receptions Of
the season was that given by Mrs
John Hill on Wednesday afternoon al
her home on East Promenade street in
, honor of Mrs. IDA Menefee Thomp'
sou, Of Los Angeles, Cal The house
was tastefully decorated in white and
green these colors being carried oul
I In the dining room where tall vases Of
| beautiful white asters and ferns were
placed on mantle and table. The
guests were met at the door by Mrs.
? D. p Moore and escorted into the
5 front parlor where they we're greeted
j by Mrs Hill and the guest Of honor
} Mrs. Thompson. In the back parlor
| Miss Marjorie Menefee and Rosamond
tGuthrie dispensed delicious punch,
while Misses Nellie Hill and Tyde
Robinson served white and green
brick cream, cake and peppermint
{ sticks in the dining room. Mines. A.
S. johnson and Wallace bearing as.
sisted In the entertainment of the
r guests.