Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-10-26

Mrs. +. r. Sanford will entertain
the +. A. + Club on Monday after.
noon, October 18th.
The Feur-de-lls Thimble Club viii
hold its next meeting with Miss Julia
Ross on next Friday afternoon.
Mrs. W. True Davis, Of St Joseph,
who spent Carnival week with hel
sister, Mrs. NJ. R, Wise, has returned
to her home.
The Ladies OF the Christian Church
will serve oysters all day next Satur-
day at the store building on the
South Side.
The meeting OF the Shakespeare
Club will take place tonight at Miss
Marie Houston'S where business OF
much Importance is to be attended
to, namely, the filing Of its depleted
ranks, left vacant by several of the
gentleman membeEs leaving for other
SA
Mr.. and Mrs. Zion bearing enter
tanned a few OF their choice friends on
Tuesday evening and though the
weather vas exceedingly Indictment,
the guests, nothing daunted, arrived
on time and several hours were passed
most delightfully."- at games, conversa-
tion and refreshments.
The Young Married Ladies' Club will
hold its first meeting with ME. Lat
ney Barnes next Tuesday evening.
You would judge from the title OF
this club that the husbands of these
young married ladies are not In it.
They are in it, but only as second class
matter, as it were, their duties being
to act as escorts for their wives, carry
home the prizes won by them and pay
Tor the same.
The Chatauqua Club held Its first
meeting last Wednesday with Miss
Xota Luckie. Omcers we're elected as
follows: Mn. John Maxwell, presi.
dent; Mrs. Frank Robertson, vice-pres-
ident; Miss Marie Houston, secretary
and treasurer. They also elected Mrs.
J. M. Pollard honorary member. They
VIII meet with Mrs. Cortez Edmon.
ston next Wednesday.
Miss Edith Ethridge will e pleased
to have the Wednesday Club with her
next week IL the sun is shining ami
there is no danger OF their tracking
mud into the house. Otherwise she
prefers that they hold their meeting
with Mrs. Lewellyn, as that will be
less distance for the majority of the
members to walk, and consequently
less Missouri real estate can be trans
ferred from where it belongs to where
it is not wanted.
Marshall Darrach Shakespeare
R~ecitals. Oct. 26, Nov. 2, Nov. 9. At
Hardin College Concert Hall. Mr..
Darrach comes not only highly recon-
mended from afar but there are many
In Mexico who have heard him.and
who give him the highest praise.
What Is your estimate Of Mr..
Darrachs" has been asked OF several
who have heard him. Here are some
Of the answers "He is = marvel" His
stage presence is unexcelled." He
is remarkable" THE best Shake
speare reader who has ever been here
Is not to be compared 10 Mr.. Darrachn
should bear him. Get
POUR tickets at Buckaer & whitney's.
Course tickets 81 90. Single tickets
cents.
Miss Julia Ross, on last Tuesday
afternoon, entertained some twenty
her friends in a pleasant manner for
Mrs. @ u Hall. OF 81. Louis. II be-
ng a murky day, a roaring lire as
veil al the hostess smiling face,
the guests on their arrival.
rhe highly diyerting game, Sixty
was played. In this, Miss
Julia Arnold and Mrs. John Ricketts,
bowed a most reprehenslble desire toI
IL at the head table the entire after
Ioon. aud It finally became the object
4 all present to remove them from
heir high place There was a great
VI hands when they were at
list dislodged and sent packing TO the
rst table. After a very delicious
alad cOurs had been served, Mrs.
wilson, Miss Arnold and Mrs. Dear-
lg cut for the prize, which fell to
LIS. Wilson.
The elegant reception given by Mrs.
Coons On Friday a~fternOou
as an altogether delightful affair.
he guests were welcomed at the door
Miss Nell Coons, who guided them
the front parlor, where Mrs. Coons,
rs. @. c. Hall, OF st. Louis, and
rs Cassius Clay, OF Mississippi,
! gowned in beautiful Partisan effects
their friends IN their own
'Tdial manner. In the dining ROOM,
esdames Il r. Arnold, Jr, 2 g..
'ils0n. Frank Robertson. y. A Mar-
r. Il Sanford and Ross Cauth-
q served salads and mint Ice from
table beautifully decorated with /.
bite carnations and fern leaves and !
ghted with green wax candles under /,
cen shades. The buffet also was !
namented with many trailing plantsf :
d vines. In the back parlor, yery I
lleIous chocolate, coffee and margue- !
.es vel dispensed by the fair hands I
Mrs Luke Morris; Miss Elizabeth 1
mold Tide Talbot and MARY Riek.t I