Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-06-14

July.
The marriage OF Miss Decide Sallee
to Mr.. Arson Wagar, OF Gregory,
South Dakota, will take place next
Tuesday at eleven O'Clock.
An informal but extremely pleasant
dance took place at the Elks Club
rooms Cd Thursday evening. The at
tendance was good and the new dance
room found to be excellent, so that an
enjoyable evening was spent.
Miss Nell Cauthorn and Mr.. Lewis
Mcbride, OF Columbia, Mo will be
married next Thursday at 5 O'Clock p.
m. at the brides home. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mcbride will leave Immediately after
the ceremony for Columbia, their
future home.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Hudson gave a very dain-
ty and appetizing luncheon Wednes-
day for her guest, Miss Brands. The
remaining guests were Mesdames
Underwood, James Lewis, William
Berry, Langdon, Terrill and Schaide;
Misses Tracy Bennett and Lighter.
Mrs. Bud Luckie, formerly a resi-
dent OF Mexico, who has been the
guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. X. Luckie
during the past week, returned to her
home In st. Louis some days ago
While here Mrs. Luckie was enter
tanned by a number Of her friends,
Mrs Caleb Guthrie, Mrs. S. NJ. Ed
wards and Mrs. Sallie Lakenan, each
giving a dinner party In her honor.
A very pleasant dinner party was
given at the Ringo hotel Monday
evening by Rev. A. w. Kokendoffer,
for bis brother-ln.law, Rev. Frank
Allen, and bis bride, OF Odessa, Mo.
The guests were Mrs Allen and Misses
Mamie Davis, Byrd Locke, Electra
Withers, Alice Clark, Alma Williams,
Ida Traughber and Joe White essrs.
Frank Allen, Ed Williams, s. M.
Locke, j. ]. Adcock, Richie Spence,
Sam Sharp, DR.. Coil and DR.. Spence.
Mrs. Frank Robertson very charm
ingly entertained Wednesday after
noon for her slsters-in.law, Mesdames
Fred BrOnough and Oliver Garrison,
OF st. Louis. Some sixteen guests
were present and progressive Bridge
was played. Miss bearing won the
first prize and in the cut for the Sec
ond 1t fell to Mrs. +. r. Sanford.
The prizes were both dainty pieces OF
hand-embroidered lingerie. A dellc-
ious two course lunch was served at
the close OF the game.
Miss Jimmie Allison and Mrs.
Thomas very pleasantly entertained
the society OF the ID. A. r last Satur-
day afternoon in the Hardin College
camp ! In their business meeting
the plans for civic improvement, which
line Of work they have adopted, were
completed. An inspector for each
ward was appointed whose duty it is
to report on all unkept lawns, tum-
ble-down fences, etc that they may re-
the attention Of the society In
30 far as possible. The business con-
the hostess served refreshments
and a social hour followed.
Miss Julia Arnold struck a new
note In her entertainment OF the +,
A. E. Club Monday afternoon and a
delightful one. Instead OF games,
their usual diversion, Miss Arnold
the members to first class
musicale. There were solos and duets
10Th vocal and instrumental, rendered
~ some OF the most accomplished
OF the city. Those who
,ook part were Mesdames +. r. Jesse,
3. r. Arnold, Jr and G. r. Gibbs:
Misses Carleton Fonville, Louise Lack !
and and Julia and Elizabeth Arnold. !
The refreshments we're served in the
lining o from a prettlly decorated !.
able, over which Mesdames E. S. :
r. II. Arnold, Jr., Frank Rob- !
rtson and Fred Bronough presided. 5
Mrs. Arthur Schaide gave a very [
leasant party on Thursday afternoon d
or her two guests, Misses Tracy and '
OF st. Louis. Sixteen guests Q
1ere present and a beautiful prize was 4
romised the N who should make {
be longest and most intelligent tele- e
ram from the first ten letters Of the O
lphabet. All put their wits nImbly y
0 work and some excellent messages T
'ere speedily evolved. Miss Tracy'sI
'as declared superior, with Miss Kota :
'uckie's a close second, so that a prizeI
as bestowed on each. The BOBBY
as o by Miss Brands. The prlzes
ere a cut glass happy, a cold meat
and a pink kid belt Avery re- :
two-course lunch was served.
Mrs. w. ". Fry gave a linen-shower =
n Miss Ricketts, Friday afternoon, :
I'D a veritable shower It was, so nu-
uerous were the dainty articles that =
1ured 10. A verse OF poetry accom-. :
each gift and upon It's beng !
Miss Ricketts, was 10 guess the y
'tiele, but woman's prevailing fault,
lriosity, Overcame Der and In every
stance she opened the package be- y
re reading the verse. The hostess e
I'd her home very beautifully decor. y
ed for the occasion, ferns and pink
ses ~reigning supreme 10 the hall and
'rary. while the dining room shone
yellow and white. The handsome
ahogany table was surmounted By is
epergne, hlled with MsrgueriteS, r,
d at It's base the same blossoms VI
re p~rofusely banked, while green n
hes were caught up from the table Ia
the Chandelier, giving a pretty ha