Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-08-03
MISCELLANEOUS.


MISCELLANEOUS. |
Mrs. Walter Peck gave a most de-
lightful afternoon party last Tuesday
for her daughter, and guest, Miss Wills,
OF Paris. Games we're played, refresh
ments partaken of and altogether an
immense time was had.
Miss Mary Berry gave a most pleas
ant party to a number Of her friends
on Thursday evening. The lawn and
yeranda we're lighted with japanese
lanterns aud the young folks danced
to their hearts content. Punch was
served in the balcony and cake in the
dining room.
On last Saturday evening, the fourth
youngest crowd in town, spent very
pleasant time with Mrs win Brown.
Mrs. Brown entertained for her niece,
Miss Waters, Of Centralla, serving the
most delicious watermelons by way OF
refreshments. The punch even was
ladled from a huge melon excurated
for the purpose.
Last Tuesday evening, Mr.. Merritt
Llewellyn gave most delightful lawn
fete 10 about sixty OF his boy and girl
friends. One would never suspect
from looking at the front of the
Llewellyn residence, that such a
thing as a lawn was concealed about
the premises. But IL you wend your
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OF the town disported themselves last
Tuesday They had a dancing plat
form and INDUCED in the Terpsichor-
can art till a late hour, the Georgian
orchestra furnishing the music. Re-
freshing punch was served TO the
dancers by Miss Abbie Llewellyn. Ice
cream and cake were served at the
close OF the evening, and the excel.
lence OF these we can testify to as we
happened down there next day and
some Of the "left overs' were passed
around. Merritt's friends are hoping
be will repeat himself soon.
On Friday, Miss Mary Ricketts, and
Miss Byrd Locke chaperoned the
formers Sunday school class on pic
mic to Cottonwood Springs. We feel
certain that Mexico's future success
is assured by having in its vicinity So
popular a resort as Cottonwood
Springs. The residents OF Mexico
have long recognized its superiority as
health and pleasure resort. This
fact is attested by their daily pilgrim.
ages to it for the microbeless waters
there to be found, while as a picnic
ground, no one can deny its supreme
qualifications. Miss Ricketts, and
Miss Locke say that they enjoyed every
minute of their all-day's stay there on
Friday, which is owing In some meas
ure to their own charming selves, and
the excellent conduct OF the well
trained Sunday school children and
plentious lunch taken along, but By |
far the greater part Of the days pleas
ure arose from their surroundings and |
the famous spring water at hand. In |
our minds eye we see crowds from
every country in the world hurrying
to Mexico and rushing from our ele-
CANT new Wabash? and c. g. AL
stations TO this life giving fountain.
On last Monday afternoon, Master
Landon Morris Smith, who lives east
1f town, celebrated his fourth birth
lay In way truly delightful to some
If bis small friends and himself. Mas
ser Landon kindly allowed his mother
10 entertain some dozen OF her friends
It the same time. Directly after the
Irrival OF the guests huge birthday
axe, decorated with four candles, was
displayed. Upon being cut, it was
ound TO be-nOt cake-but a form
Illed with horns and whistles OF yari-
us kinds. The guests, great and
mall, were then loaded onto a hay
1agon and amidst much blowing Of
'histles and shouts Of laughter, car
led TO the big oats field where a
machine at work was the
enter OF attraction. Upon their re-
urn TO the house, delicious ice cream
nd cake were served. After which a
'uit hunt on the lawn and other fun
laking occupied the little folks while
ne ladies talked and played Bunco.
Iaster Landon's guests on the oeca-
on weTe; Misses Elizabeth and Anna
IcClure, Sadie Myers, Josephine :
slecman, Annette Smith, Ruth Ed
ards, Frances Piper, Isabel Coons and
achel Hamilton; Masters David Nc !
lure, Frank Morris and Francis !!
slecman. Mrs. Smiths guests were: .
esdames VIII Coons, Charlie Morris, y
lille Brown, Austin Smith, c. @. !.
'lecman, Clay Mcclure, J. T. Mabry, 4
Dm Hamilton and Miss Nell Selec- II
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