The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1906-08-09
ENTERTAINMENTS

aC Jne nome Oh Mr.. Emmett cunning
ham to celebrate the sixth birthday
of Master James. 1t was a beautiful
little party and much enjoyed by all
the children. The dining room was
tastefully decorated with crimson
roses and ferns. Four wide crimson
streamers, suspended from the chan
delier, were caught in bows at the cor
ners Of the table in the center of
which was round mirror, surrounded
with ferns and fruit. Each tiny guest
drew a number which indicated his
place at the table, where they found
at the plates as souvenirs, tiny knives,
umbrellas and novelties in china,t to de-
light the childish heart. After en-
joying the games, came the greatest
pleasure of all--that of the delicious
refreshments of ices, cakes and can
dies, When bidding goodbye, the
little boys, one and all, silently wished
Master James could have a birthday
every week.
Tuesday evening few friends spent
the evening most delightfully."- at Miss
Mamie Stigler's.
A few couples like the children,
surprised" Miss 0ccie Mclean, and
enjoyed $500 until a late hour.
Wednesday evening Mr.. and Mrs.
Pinkerton chaperoned Misses Nelly
burden, Katharyn Pinkerton An
nette Levy and Del Herbert;
Messrs. Baxter Wilson, J. and II.
Levy, viii Sample and David Wilson,
on a hay ride, which extended to
Owens Wells, where the young folks
enjoyed dancing until a late hour,
and were Joined by Miss Eloise Wat.
son, who with her mother, are guests
at the Wells. A large number of
other young people, in hay wagons,
also attended the dance.
Mrs. R. P. Clack entertained the
Whist members on the veranda of
her home on Thursday afternoon. The
beautiful awning of thin strips of
4 green wood made an effective back
ground for the many beautiful pots,
ferns and Caladiums and admitted a
, delightful breeze. Ice tea with
frozen fruit sherbet and sandwiches
was served by Miss Katharyn Pinker-
d ton. The winners of the beautiful
q souvenirs were Mrs. J. H. McBee and
Mrs, j. s, Eggleston, Mrs. |. B. Pick.
8 ems cutting the consolation.
' Delightful refreshments in two
! courses were served after the games.
This was one of the most charming
entertainments the club has enjoyed.
5 Watt Mccain went to Jackson this
evening on a business errand.
Hon. A. M. Pepper took trip to
Tchula this evening on professional
q business.
= DR.. and Mrs. ]. I. Buck and son,
Henry, and G. L. Stevens, Of Acona,
r visited J. A. Henley and family Mon
day.
Anderson Butler made Howard a
+ visit Friday.
W. W. Hooper visited his daughter,
q Mrs. Ned Lacy, at Kosciusko, Wednes-
! day.
M. A. Darby, of Rosedale, visited
N Lexington Tuesday,
= Master Harry Rhyme, of Durant
a. visited D. W. Rhyme and family Mon.
y day.
n Ben Hessdorffer, of Canton, 80
journed in Lexington Tuesday.
70 Us. Wilkins, of Shaddon, disposed
] of goodly lot of Irish potatoes here
,e this morning.
Mrs. S. d. Gwin has been spending
,e several days this week at Tchula with
. Mr.. and Mrs. w. X. Gwin, whose twir
,e boys have been quite i'll.
ne PIE. Garnett, of Oregon, is in town
I'd on business.
Mrs. J. C. Byrd, Mrs. G. W. Dar
lie nell and Mrs. Blake left this morning
to on visit to relatives and friends a
at Kosciusko.
J. 7. Kealhofer was over from
er Owens this morning.
in Mrs. II. S. Hooker, of Lexington
is wife of the member of the lower hous
Of the legislature from Holmes coun
Ia, ty, is in the ty.--Jackson News.
* Prof. Bruce Settler went to Attal
county Tuesday night to do some SUI
of veying for Chas. Simpson.
MS. W. J. 0verstreet is having a cabi
~, erected on his place by G. G. Jordan
elk R. W. Rhyme, of Durant, has bee
confined to his room several days 0
t's account of injuries to his foot Will
unloading ties on the Aberdeen div
an sion.
no II. S. Johnson, who has been visi
ing here some time, left this mornin
IN for Tchula to see his brother, who
,er employed with E. II. Rean He wi
mt shortly return to Memphis.
,us Mrs. O. B. Brown and baby 10
Saturday to visit relatives and frien'
led at Jackson.
Miss Katie May Stanley is spendil
la the week at Owens Wells.
elk. w. w. Doke was given the first d
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