Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-06-09

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honored were Mrs. X. P. Whitley and
son. John Franklin; Mrs. ]. Wood
and daughter, Frances; Mrs. Juhre
and sons, Heston and Charles Carr:
Mrs. Oliver Garrison and
son, Oliver III. A delightful CON
versazione was enjoyed, and many
valuable exchanges as to proper rear
ing of infants. were made. A lunch
completed the affair at 5 O'Clock.
Misses Mabel Threlkeld and Ruth
Clark gave a pleasant picnic last
Saturday In honor Of Miss xima
White. A frst-cass lunch was car
ried TO Bickley's pasture at six
O'clock and there disposed OF to the
great satisfaction Of all present. Mrs.
q. n. Locke and Mrs. T. II. Threl-
keld acted ais chaperones. In addi-
tom to the Possesses and guest of
honor there were present Misses
Dorothy Worrell, Ruth Jesse, Evelyn
Threlkeld, Frances Pearl, Frances
johnson, Julia Cave and Harriet Wi
mans; Messrs. Orlando Worrell, OF
to Weimer, Frank Porawski, Frank
Sullivan, Ben and Sam Locke, Chas.
Guthrie, Bush Atchison and Hendrix
Bishop.
Mrs. Franklin Smith has been
named as candidate for State Regent
by the American Woman's League of
Macon, Mo. Mrs. Smith Is by ma
ture a leader and is always ready
to take part in any good work. 1t
Is hoped that all members of this
League IN Mexico will endorse the
nomination of Mrs. Smith for Re-
gent and give her their hearty coop
GRAFTON as she would undoubtedly fill
the position satisfactorily and do
credit to her League.
Rev. and Mrs. w. NJ. White and
family will leave next week for their
new home i'm Cedar Rapids, la.
Mrs. Ellen Mason and Miss Alicia
Mason pleasantly entertained at din,
ner on Wednesday Rev. and Mrs. w.
NJ. White, Xima, Bess, Della, Fran
ces and Jane White.
Mrs. r. v. Montague was the, as
always, most pleasant hostess
Thursday at a delightful dinner par
ty given at Mrs. Spence's, in honor
of her mother. Mrs. Bedford, who is
her guest. After the DINNER a thor
ougnly agreeable afternoon was spent
with Mesdames Montague and Bed
ford. The guests were Mesdames w.
w. Bolts, A. S. Houston, c. r.
Gibbs, R. M. White, ]. T. John.
son, w. H. Coons, w. G. Wilkins, R.
R. Arnold, Jr., Ellen Mason and
Miss Alicia Mason.
Julia Minerva Riley most pleasant
ly celebrated her fifth birthday on
Thursday afternoon with a party
to which twelve of her small friends
were invited. Many games emily
ened the afternoon, among which a
peanut hunt was the most enjoyed.
Alice Quisenberry found the greatest
number of peanuts and was reward
ed with a prize. Ice cream and
cake we're served together with a sou
yenfr box of candy to each
guest.
Mrs. j. w. Lee gave a most pleas
ant one O'Clock lunch Tuesday, in
honor OF her guests, the Misses
Yous, of Mound City. The remaining
r guests were Miss Reynolds, OF
J Georgeville, Kansas, and Miss Es-
r Their Moore, of Purcell, Okla,
The boys gave a very pleasant
! dance Wednesday evening at Colo
" lonlal Hall. Thirty guests enjoyed
the evening, the Georgian Orchestra
furnishing music.
2 The ladies of the Baptist Church
gave a shower ior Miss lrma John-
son Wednesday, which was extreme
ly pleasant in all phases. Mrs. j.
A. Guthrie kindly offered her home
lor the occasion ana a large circle
OF MISS Johnsohs friends were pres
t emit, each bringing a token of regard.
n LINEN cu~t.plass. china. silver and
books were among the many pretty
offerings Miss Johnson handsome
d as us,lal. in a white gown, was here
: there and everywhere. greeting heI
friends Mrs M. L. Jones and Miss
Annie Lewis served punch on the
: rront norch Masses l,essie Benton
: ueIen McInivre HARRIET Winans Al
: na Williams Eva Miller Alma Field
:, and Alice Wtnerspoon served &
: bot nncb IN the dining room. Rec
and whi,e nsonies made porreous dc,
II orations for the table Wreaths Of
= smla1 ou'iiheu 'ue ooiuer Vi .n'
handsome eehteipiece IN pne oen.0
VI winch the iioral ePeisue
I. numerous PINK lupus WIN Va
d Names lruex' Johnson June o. upoi
'h'm' were suspended iron tne ven
e ing over INC ueoe' ana a shi'iaN "u
pa was gwen eacn guest "s so''
Venif.
a ,rrs r. u c,art most -nleasantr
"a ontor,aino5 rbursdov afternoon at
. entertained THURSDAY AFTERNOON q.
u Tea, given IN honor OF the VlSi'"''
II iaales IN the Town. Inc 1ilair wa
n most informal and delightful, tnlrt'