Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-09-27

MISCELLANEOUS.

MISCELLANEOUS.
DR.. and Mrs. WE. Rodes entertain.
ed at an elegant six o'clock dinner
Thursday. The guests were Rev, A.
A. Wallace and wife, S. ]. Buckner
and wife, Judge W. W. Bolts and.
wife and Mrs, VIM. Pollock.
Miss Ethel Crosby gave a party
Monday afternoon to some t~hirty-fiye
OF her friends and needless to say a
happy time was spent. Many and de-
lightful were the games played and
lastly the guests were invited to the
refreshment room where ice cream
and cake were served.
The Wednesday Club will hold its
initial meeting with Mrs. J. +. Lew
ellyn the first Wednesday in October.
A most splendid program has been
So pplied by Mesdames E. S. Wilson
and E. r. Locke, the interesting sub
ject, the Netherlands, having been Sc
lected for the winters study.
On last Saturday afternoon, little
Miss Phoebe Randall joyously celebra-
ted her eight birthday, by inviting in
her many small friends and giving
them a first-class good time. After
the games the guests were taken In
relays to the dining room (which was
very beautifully decorated with gold
en-rod, whose yellow limits glowed from
the curtains and chandelier. Yellow
streamers stretched from the corners
OF the table to the chandelier, while on
the table there burned eight yellow
wax candles, banking the birthday
cake. Refreshments of ice cream and
cake were served as we'll as punch
from bowl wreathed with yellow
crepe paper.
Mr.. and Mrs w. L. Kent announce
the marriage OF their daughter Madge
to Mr.. Frank NJ. Clark, Of Chicago, to
take place the eighteenth Of October.
1t will be a home wedding with only
the relatives and nearest friends pres
emit. MI. and Mrs. Clark will leave
Immediately after the ceremony,
going for an extended trip through
the eastern states, and after their re-
turn will reside In Chicago. Mr.. Clark
holds a responsible position with the
Kenefck Construction Company as
secretary Of the T. T. & NJ. Railroad.
Miss Kent has for some years been at
tending the Chicago School of Express
sion and is one Of Mexico's most intel.
ligent and beautiful girls.
Al very interesting and Skillful con-
test took place, Thursday evening,
between the members Of the east
Monroe Street Croquet Club, at their
spacious grounds. The tournement be-
gan at seven o'clock and suspended at
nine for the consuming of several lu-
cious water melons. Following the
feast the game was continued till ten
and closed with a hard won victory
by two gentlemen over two ladies.
Several guests were present, among
them one Of Mexico's brightest lights
who has kindly extended a portion of
his light over the croquet grounds,
enabling the members to use the eve
ming. hours for the fascinating sport.
Mrs. E. A. bearing most pleasantly
entertained a dozen of her friends, on
Tuesday evening, with a chatting dish
lunch given In honor of Mrs. G. G.
of Salisbury and Miss
Emma Buckner of Paris. After an
hour or so spent at games, the guests
gathered about the dining liable where
'he hostess prepared the refreshments,
not without many suggestions from the
aides present. All these suggestions
we're accomodatlngly accepted and the
'esult was an ambrosial feast ft for
he gods. Those present were Mrs. G.
}. Hammond of Salisbury, Miss I'm.
ma Buckner, Of Paris, Mrs. Leila
Mitchell and Misses Julia Ross and
Esther Houston; Messrs S. NJ. Locke.
frank Spense, Bob Rodgers and Geor-
10 Pearson.