Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-09
MISCELLANEOUS.

Mrs N. E. Davis and daughters to
gether with Mrs Frank Parker will
give a reception August the tenth for
the Misses SloSS Of Kentucky. and the
Misses Porter, Of Texas.
Mrs VIM. E Thomas, Of st. Louis,
is here visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. E. Blattuer. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas have just returned from a
several weeks trip ir Colorado where
they had a most enjoyable time.
Mrs. James Powell served a six
O'Clock dinner, last Saturday, in a
charming manner, to Mr.. and. Mrs.
Price johnson, Mr.. and Mrs. F. p. Car.
ter and their guests, Mesdames
Mautiply and w. +. Strother.
On Friday night, Miss Grace Morris
celebrated her eighteenth birthday
by inviting twenty-five of her girl and
boy friends in to have a good time.
Needless TO say, the good time was
forthcoming in f~irst-class style. After
many pleasant games, cream and cake
were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Price johnson enter
tained last Sunday, at a very elegant
twelve O'Clock dinner. Their guests
were Mrs. W. +. Strother, of Bunce-
ton, Mrs. ]. S. Mautiply, of Clarks-
willie, Mrs. Warren Worsham, of Frank
fort, Mrs. @. c. Cash, Of Bowling
Green, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Carter
and Mr.. and Mrs. +. P. Carter.
The members Of the f. A. E. club
together with several visitors, spent
a most agreeable afternoon with Mrs.
r. V. Montague, Monday, Bridge, in
termingled with much lively converse
tion made the time pass pleasantly. A
very lively cut glass olive dish was
awarded the one scoring highest in
the game. Cooling refreshments were
served at the close OF the afternoon.
On last Tuesday evening, Mr.. Ben
Barnes played the very pleasant host
to a number of his friends who we're
invited to meet his cousin, Miss eau
thorne, Of Columbia, and Joe Sum-
mer, Of Texas. Master Garrett Barnes,
kept the guests refreshed with punch
the games which formed the
evenings entertainment. A delight
evening was spent, after which
cooling refreshments RECALLED the
guests.
A delightful moonlight party was
Monday night, by Miss Frances
Guthrie, in honor Of Miss Mary Arm
Of st. Louis. The lawn was
fashioned with japanese lanters under
which many fiirtations couples dis
themselves in a highly engag-
Ing manner. The beginners were
tutored by Miss Louise Lakeland who
the same time served punch. Alta
ate hour the festivities closed with
,he serving Of refreshments which
consisted of ice cream with chocolate
lauce and cake.
Miss Rose Guthrie entertained some
lalf a dozen Of her friends, Monday
..fternoon, for Miss Minerva John son.
\ table prettily decorated in green
nd white, was placed on the we'll
haded lawn and a dainty lunch was
erved. Between two Of the courses
he guests were told to pull the green
ibbons attacked to the floral center
iece, doing which each one found her,
elf In possession Of a pertain OF Miss
ohnson securely attached to a heart.
With the intention possessed of the
eminine mind, the guests instantly
INCLUDED that congratulations we're
D order and heartily bestowed them.
Hiss Johnson blushingly acknowledged
hat such was the case. Later a large
AXE with twenty-five burning candles
be twenty-second OF which had been
ttalned only that day, was placed be-
re the bride to-be and each girl was
lven the opportunity to try her for
Inc by blowing cut the flames. Miss
ouise Lakeland, though not usually a
low, exerted all her enegry on this oc-
sion and extinguished at one full
low the twenty-five candles and this
to signify that she will be a bride
thin the year.