Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-09-10


bunking party TO her young
friends at the residence Of Mrs. Walk
Pollock last night.
Mrs. Susie Buckner returned home
this week after a visit to her sister in
Mississippi.
Miss Martha Garrett, OF st. Louis,
is visiting her parents in this city.
Mrs. Dan Dudley is the guest Of
McCredle friends.
Miss Mildred Whitney is home after
q visit with friends in Eldon, Mo.
Mrs. McCabe Howe has returned to
her home In Kansas City after q sew
eral weeks visit with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. Q. Barnes.
Mrs. William Stuart is home after a
summer spent in Colorado and Texas
Miss Elizabeth Gill and Maud Wal
lace and Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Morris had
q pleasant lunch in the woods Thurs
day afternoon, with Miss Martha
Shea as the very agreeable guest Of
honor. Just a few of Miss Shea's
friends were present and these, need
less TO state. enjoyed to the fullest
this evening spent with her.
The Five Hundred Club, 10 bright
array, wendell their way Monday az
ternoon TO Miss Victoria Brooks and
there spent the time in games inter
spersed with much learned converse
tion and toward 5 O'Clock with a nice
lunch.
Miss Lutte Vaughn entertained
Monday evening for her cousin, Miss
Martina Graham. The affair was
quite informal, only a few being pres
emit, but was none the less pleasant
MISCELLANEOUS.
Miss Ruby Richie gave a "towel
shower Tuesday afternoon where
Miss Rose Guthrie, the recipient OF
the gifts, wed with a c~lJthesline Of
honorable length decorated with tow.
els, as the center of attraction. There
were towels long and short, embroid'
cred, initiated and hemstitched. Miss
Guthrie's matrimonial box will be
supplied with towels for years &c
come. The girl friends who were
present assembled on the lawn and
there packages were u~nwrapped anc
each gift pinned on the line provided
for that purpose. A goodly showing
was made. The hostess served re.
freshments which were Of the ap.
proved fashion.
Misses Carrie Cauthorn, Flavel Nc
Loney and Mr.. Curtis Csuthorr
were the staid chaperones for twenty
small fry who went picnicing tC
Sneed's farm Monday. Mr.. Jump
Oauthorne especially was found faith
full to his trust when he bravely faced
death In the b~oisterous stream which
decorates Sneed,s lpasture. Himself
unable TO swim, he yet boldly plunged
In after ten Of his charges who decided
that a swim would greatly add to the
days pleasure. ALI escaped unframed
but the unfortunate chaperone who
was nipped In the toe by a turtle and
was thereby prevented from ap ,ear.
ing az a dance given the following
evening by the 'boys."
The home Of Miss Lillian Morris
was the secene OF q gay gathering Of
young girls, yesterday afternoon when
the hostess entertained for Misses
Virginia Maddox and Miriam Hub.
bard. The pleasure Of the afternoon
was considerably augmented by the
appearance Of the "beys" and a road
wagon, which vehicle was forthwith
put into service that the crowd might
go out and visit Curtis C%authorn, the
injured hero Of Mondays picnic Up
on returning TO the home Of their host
ess, a nice lunch wassserved.
Twenty-Five young folks had q splen.
did time last evening with Miss Lou
Use and Mr.. Carlisle Willard. Many
games were played, among them a
most interesting one known as
words" at which Miss Dorothy Wor-
rell won the prize, a pretty fern. AT
ter this severe mental strain, refresh
ments we're welcomed.
Misses Miriam Hubbard and Viz
ginia Maddox were the guests Of honor
at a small enjoyable party, given
Thursday evening by Miss Ruth Rob
ertson. The guests we're unsteady
inclined and the greater part Of the
evening was spent In the music room
With plano and violin until hunger
drove them to the drawing room
where lunch was served.
Miss Miriam Hubbard was the
guest Of honor at a delightful out Of
doors lunch given by Miss Julia Ross,
Oh Monday afternoon. Twenty girls
brought healthy sppetites which we're
fully appeased by the good things
BY the Ross chef.