Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-07-27
MISCELLANEOUS.

Mrs. j.. ID. Orear entertained ner
bridesmaids Thursday evening at her
home on Promenade street.
Mesdames Joe Moore and Latney
Barnes chaperoned a crowd Of boys
and girls on an all days picnic on
Tuesday. They spent the day at
Sneed's farm, eating dinner, fishing,
swimming, eating supper and having
a good time generally.
The Thimble Club was treated to a
driving party last evening by Miss
Katie Ferris. Two wagonettes loaded
with these seamstresses did the town
and surrounding country most thor
oughlY. Afterward Miss Ferris took
them TO her house and treated them
royalty in the way OF refreshments.
The Amateur Art Club met Friday
afternoon with Miss Velma johnson,
and several hours Of very diligent
work were put In. We feel sure this
club Is destined to astonish the world
one OF these days by producing a veri-
chef d'oenvre. IL is composed Of
Misses Velma and Lena johnson, Fran
ces Glandon, Corinne Barth, Ruth
Mason, lola Beal and Rilla Ricketts,.
Mrs. Bowe very pleasantly enter
tanned the Finch Club Tuesday af-
ternoon for her sisters, the Misses
Rogers, OF Hannibal, and Miss Walsh,
of st. Louis. A gay crowd assembled
and played finch as though II we're
the good old winter time. Two prizes,
beautiful handkerchiefs, were offered,
and won by Mrs. Mcclure and Miss
Pearson. Frozen refreshments, as
beited the day, we're served.
A number OF Monroe street people
had a very pleasant picnic Thursday
at the farm Of Mr.. and Mrs. Martin.
The crowd had been invited to the
Martin farm to meet Mr.. aud Mrs.
Brown, guests OF the Martins. A de-
licious and plentiful lunch was carried
out and most heartily enjoyed by all.
Those who went were A. S. Houston,
wife and two sons, Mrs J. I. johnson
and sons, Hardin and Cave, and daugh-
tiers, Frances, Louise and Marcena,
Mrs. Mccullough and son, VIII, Mrs.
Galloway, Mrs. Edmonds, Mrs. Nc
Williams and Judge KEENAN,.
On Tuesday afternoon, Mr.and Mrs
Lewis Moore chaperoned a crowd of
picnicers to Schopp's lake. After the
lunch was eaten, they all repaired to
the dancing stand and dancing and
flirting became the order Of the eve
ming. Those who went were: Misses
Mary Buckley, Ruby Richie, PaulIna
Buckmaster, Madge and Mary Potts,
Fannie Clark, Bessie Jackson, Matte
Mason, Jocelyna Gamble, Alma Will
liams, Stella Robertson and Julia
Cunningham; Messrs. Sam Wallace,
Sam Cunningham, Ralph Buckner,
Oscar Kent, Charlie Bledsoe, Churchill
KEENAN,, Joe Potts, Burch and Blow
els. Mr.. and Mrs. Ethan Howell also
went along 20 lend age and dignity to
the occasion.
The II. a. Z. Club met on Tuesday
morning with Mrs. John Ricketts,.
In addition 70 the club members a
number Of guests we're asked which
augmented the crowd greatly. Six
hand euchre was played and hugely
enjoyed as usual. Mrs Mcmillan and
win Coons won the prizes, which
upon being shown, Immediately ex-
cited the envy Of every one present.
Each was a pair Of black hose en-
broidered with blue. Delicious iced
punch wss served TO the players by
Misses Grace Morris and Rilla Rick
etts. After the game, Mrs. Ricketts,
as always, a most lovely and
tootbsome lunch, and altogether a
thoroughly enjoyable morning was
spent. Many remarks, expressive Of
admiration Of the Ricketts, new home
we're heard.
On last Saturday afternoon, Mrs. r.
r. Arnold, Junior, gave a most de-
party for her sist~er-in-law,
Mrs Morrls-Arnold, Of Billings, Mon
lana Games were played, in the
interest Of which the heat was forgot
zen. Mrs. Arnold served a lunch
which drew forth many ordinations
II admiration, not only Oh the TOOTH
oneness Of the lunch but also In the
iaintiness Of its appearance. Among
'ther good things were plates, full Of
hot buttered biscuits, which
net with the decided approval Of the
aides judging from the rapidly with
which they disappeared. Those pres
mt were: Mesdames r.. NJ. White, f,
Viii Coons, Z. S. Wilson, +. r.. Van
less, Charles Morris, +. A. Morris,
II. sAA.n n ~ ~.