Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-04-05
MISCELLANEOUS.


MISCELLANEOUS.
In these columns OF last Saturdays
edition was published an account OF
a luncheon rendered Monday 10 the
house party guests Of Miss Stella Rob
ertson by Miss Rosamond Guthrie and
Miss Louise Lakeland. Through a
misunderstanding Miss Lackland's
name was omitted as one OF the hos
teSses.
Mrs. E. S. Cave entertained the
Thfnble Club yesterday afternoon In
a most pleasant manner. Scissors,
needles andthimbles nimbly manipu-
lated ~shspeless cloth. into well fitting
garments to the accompaniment OF
much erudite % conversation. BY
and by the implements Of the dress
makers art were laid aside that the
dainty refreshments might be served
still accompanied by the high order Of
Informal talk.
Mrs. Latney Barnes very charming
ly entertained on Thursday at a
twelve O'Clock luncheon. Around the
prettily decorated table were seated
the following ladies: Mesdames Luke
Morris, WIZ Harper, Charles Clay
! brook, Joe wilkins, Fred BroDough,
j. G. Lakenan, Frank Robertson Elor
bearing, Charles Glendy, n. r. Rodes,
Clarence Barnes and the hustess. Ar
elaborate menu was served aud the
last course was the very best lex
cream with a new French sauce, evel
tasted. II Mrs. Barnes would kindly
distribute the recipe for the SAUCE
among her friends 1t would be gladll
received.
On Thursday evening Miss Mar
Ricketts, gave a small and very socia
BILE chatting dish party for Miss Morris
who Is visiting Miss Locke. As usn
al at these affairs, a good portion o
time was spent I'VE the preparation
Of the chaing dish lunch, each CIR
wishing TO have a finger In the pie anC
the gentlemen being pressed into ser
vice to hold the forks and spoons ant
pass things around. There were pres
ent on this occasion Misses Morris
Berd Locke, Tide Robinson and Jani'
Clay; Messrs. bearing, Barth, Burch
and Hawthorne.
The last meeting OF the Wednesda.
Club took place this week with ffteeI
members present and as much enthu
siasm as was shown at the first meet
ing Of the year. They feel that the,
have done q god years work and hay
absorbed much Spanish lore. Tn
history Of Holland and Belgium vii
be taken up next winter. The officer
elected for the coming year are a
follows; President, Miss Esther Hous
ton; vice President, Mrs. ". "
Bolts; Secretary, Miss Edith Ether
idge; Treasurer, Mrs. f. A. bearing.
The Shakespeare Climb met wit
Miss Abbie LlewellYn last Saturda
night, and one of the best and mos
enjoyable meetings Of th Is ever joyou
club took place. They had a most el
ceIlent lesson, which was led most ex
cellently by Colonel Lillard. Mis-
Llewellyn then provided a guessin
game entitled "Shakespeare's Low
Story" the answers TO which wer
represented by some Of the plays o
characters figuring In the same, writ
ten by the immortal bard. Lastly
refreshments, an ever welcome diver
sion, were served, and the member
retired just 10 time 70 reach home be
fore Sunday morning.
Misses Marie and Susie HoustoI
most pleasantly entertained on Frida
afternoon with q spinster party 10
Miss Morris, the guest Of Miss Locke
Some thirty Of their girls friends wer
present and they engaged strictly 4
literary pursuits - answering th
question, "Why do you prefer To re
main a spinster?" Their production
we're, without exception. beautiful
rhetorical and full Of the right sent
ment regarding mans tyranny AM
the superiority Of the life led by tn
bachelor maid Miss Rose Guthrie
treatise on the subjept so thorough.
convinced her hearers Of her intentiol
to lead a life Of single blessednes
that the hostesses presented her wit
a china cat. this being, as we all knot
a necessary adjunct 70 splnsterhood
Following the literary program. cam
the refreshments, which we're mos
delicious, and were charmingly serve
by Mesdames r. r. Arnold, Jr., Franz
Robertson, Fred Morris and Wake
Pollock. The table looked extremel
pretty WITH a large batten0urg piec
10 the center surnoUnted by a refsc
tor, upon which rested a vase OF re-
carnations.
On Thursday evening, 10 the spae
ious aud artistlcally furnished room
Of the Eagles Nest, there were spen
some very delightful hours By thl
Eagles aud their guests. On the re
ception committee were Mesdames Nc
Clure ADD Fritts; Misses Gertrude
Morris aud May and Leona jackson
Messrs. Rufus Jackson, Sam Morris
Alb Muir, Richard Ashworth, Clay Nc
Clure, Frank Sannebeck and Wal
Fits. The entire suite Il rooms wa
most elaborately decorated with whit
roses aud pink carnations. A verJ