Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-08-24
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MISCELLANEOUS.


Mrs. Veneer Morris entertained last
Monday afternoon, some forty Of her
friedds with a conversation party. No
prize was given because 1t was imposs-
ible to decide on the winner, each lady
making a very excellent record. A
very elaborate buffet lunch was served.
Miss Elizabeth Gill gave a small
whist party for Miss Shea on Thurs
day afternoon. The tables were plac-
ed under the shade trees on the Gill's
beautiful lawn, which made 1t delight
fully cool for the guests. Those who
were present were Mesdames r, NJ.
white, Lee, Mccullough, Wilson and
Misses Shea and Houston.
Little Miss Nellie Eugenia Lee very
delightfully."- entertained about 5 OF
her south side friends on Wednesday
afternoon from 3 10 8 O'Clock in honor
OF her eleventh birthday. Lovely re-
freshments were served in the dining
room to which the children marched
out TO music rendered by Miss Vera
Hougland. Miss Nellie received many
little membranes from her friends
who wished her many happy returns
OF the day and expressed themselves as
having a most delightful time.
Mexico has had her full quota Of
picnics this week. The Shakespeare
Club initiated the series on Monday
evening by holding forth in jubilant
style in Miss Elizabeth Gill's lawn.
Misses Shea and Rose White and Mr..
r. I'D. Rodgers, former members of
the club, graeed the occasion with
their presence. A feast ft for the
Gods was served. Afterwards all the
songs known to the CLUB, and they are
many, were sung.
On Thursday evening Annette
Smith gave a party to forty Of her
little friends. The usual juvenile
games with the refreshments well to
the front were engaged in. A num-
Der Of grown-ups, namely, Mesdames
Reed, Selecman. Sallie Brown, d. p.
Moore, Haskell; Misses Mamie and
Minnie Wright and Matte Frost, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Griffee were assisting to
entertain the youngsters.
On Monday afternoon, Mrs. r. NJ.
White most pleasantly entertained
some ladies at Sixty Three. Those
present we're Mesdames Lee, McVeigh,
Hisey, Mccullough, Mitchell, Ricketts,
and Miss Esther Houston. Mrs
Mitchell won a very pretty little fan
for her proficiency at the game, after
the ladies were shown into the
room and seated at a beauti-
fully spread and flower decorated
table, and an elaborate and most
delicious lunch was served.
Mrs. Yancy entertained her Sunday
school Glass Monday In her usual
happy manner Devotional exercises
ed by Mrs. Dinsmore, were followed
Ia guessing contest. The answers
o be evolved from the pictures given
o the guests we're the names of the
looks Of the Old Testament. Mrs.
had so thoroughly drilled her
lass that they could solve them, but
IRIS. Gibbs, being a trifie quicker than
he remainder, was awarded the prize
which was a book OF Psalms. Refresh
nents followed.
Little Pauline VanNess celebrated
Ter fourth birthday last Monday by
INVITING in about fifty Of her friends,
9th boys and girls, and entertain
ng them with games and a lot OF good
hings to eat. She had able assistants
q Misses Loretta and Georgia Gartrell
lose Guthrie and Tide RobensOn. A
Of the little folks brought
resents and Pauline showed her deep
ppreciation Of these by selling upon
hem before going through the {
lrmality Of welcoming the guests.
& eight O'Clock Pauline's friends
lade their adieus and a second and
der installment OF young people was I
shered in to spend the evening with |
ladys VanEess. A jolly good time I
as the order of the day az the Van E
less mansion on Monday. u
on Tuesday the Thimble Club a
ok their husbands and children 10 e