Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-08-22
MISCELLANEOUS


Porter on East Promenade.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Miss Eugenia Davis gave q most
pleasant SIX O'Clock dinner Thursday,
the guests being Mrs. Lewis Mcbride,
Of Columbia, Mrs. George Walker, OF
Springfield, and Misses Mary Buckner
and Mamie Carter.
MB. Harry Atchison most pleasant
ly entertained the Fleur-de-lis Thin
bic Club yesterday afternoon. As is
usual at this clubs meetings, sewing
and conversation mot gossip occupied
the time. Very dainty refreshments
were served by the hostess.
The Campers" were again enter
tanned Thursday by Miss Julia Arnold
and naturally spent a delightful even
ing recounting the many hair breadth
escapes from devouring mosquitoes
which they have just passed through.
Games and refreshments added to the
evenings pleasure.
Mrs. E. ii. Williams, OF New York,
who is the guest Of Miss Kota Luckie,
has been very prettily entertained
this week by Misses Irma johnson
and Louise Lakeland. On Tuesday
afternoon Miss johnson gave Miss
Luckie, Mrs. Williams, Miss Nell
Hill and Miss Lakeland q pleasantly,
informal tea on her country home
lawn, while on Wednesday morning
Miss Lakeland very charmingly enter
tanned at breakfast the same ladies'
with the addition OF Mesdames Gus
Graham and Holly Witherspoon and
Misses Julia Ross and Hattie Ed
monds.
On Tuesday evening the Campers"
received an ovation at the charming
hands Of Miss Mary HordB uckner, who
was one OF the members that enjoyed
the past weeks outing at Camp Flem-
ming. Bridge, conversation and the
many camp songs filed the hours very
agreeably. A lunch was served at the
close Of the evening. Those who were
present were Mr.. and Mrs. w. l..
Harper and Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Buckner In addition to the campers
themselves, who number among their
ranks Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Coons,
Misses Julia and Elizabeth Arnold,
Byrd Locke and Mary Buckner; Mes.
SIS Britt, Shaw, Fred Pitcher, Wal
lace Fry and Hughes Graham.
Miss Alice Brooks who is to be next
weeks bride was the recipient of a
most delightful afternoon, yesterday,
at the home Of her cousin, Mrs. e. II.
Carter. Some forty girl friends we're
asked In by the hostess and each
brought some dainty article Of wear
ing apparel or bric-a-brac for Miss
Brooks. The packages continued COM
ing until a full wagon was accumulat-
ed, when the wagon was wheeled into
the reception room and its contents
turned over to their lawful owner who
united each parcel among q chorus Of
admiring remarks. Misses Willie and
Lucy Lewis served the very palatable
refreshments In the dining room
which was most tastefully decorated,
A white slipper marked each corner
Of the table from which ~festoons of
pink tulle reached to the chandelier.
Pink carnations fianked by a row OF
pink shaded candles occupied the
table center.
Miss Mary Sullinger received a de-
lightful surprise Thursday evening, in
the shape Of a party gotten up for her
benefit by Mrs. Edwin Matthews and
Miss Anna Martinique. There were
numbered among the masculine guests
\ lawyer, a drug merchant, q banker,
and a dry goods merchant, while each
and every lady present was character
lied by wit? grace? and beauty? Con-
versation ran on many Of the problems
Of the day, on finance, tmortgages
exhaustively discussed on the
comparative merits OF Colorado
Springs and Spaulding Springs as
summer resort, the latter r~eceiving
the votes Of Misses Sullinger and
Martinique who have lately spent
some weeks there and speak eulogisti.
ally OF the adventures they encoun-
aered, and finally conundrums held
he place Of honor. Very palatable
refreshments made Q timely appear
lnce, thereby saving the mental bal
ince Of the crowd which was being
by that deep conundrum
propounded for each Of the last six
'nccessive years By the Elks, "Why is
! lemon" |,
Master Elon Whitney gave some Of /,
lis friends . treat last evening by /
them to the Electric Theatrical q
shere they spent : happy Tins. lated :
hey repaired 70 Buckner's Tea :
Rooms and pArtook Of r~efreshment.
lions guests were Lucille TRULY, ! !
Aarcslls Bower, Bryan Kelso, Harold I
Robinson and Harold McCune. |.