Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-06-16
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BY MISS ESTHER HoUsroN Phone %

Miss Emma Cauthorn was the very
pleasant hostess last Saturday at a
1 o'clock strawberry lunch. A beau
tiful color scheme of red made the
table exceedingly attractive. Name
cards, handpainted IN strawberries,
marked the twelve covers Crimson
rambler roses, arranged artistically,
made the floral eenterpiece, and can
dies, topped with crimson shades,
furnished illumination. An eight
course lunch was served. The guests
we're Mesdames Ruth Cauthorn, d.
A. Mcmillan, Walker Pollock, Ross
Cauthorn, NJ. 3. Guthrie, N. r.
Rodes and Theodore Williams; Miss
es Houston, Luckie. Ferris and Maud
Cauthorn.
Mrs. Aylette Whitney was the
pleasant hostess, Thursday afternoon,
for the FleurdeIls Thimble Club.
Those industriously inclined toward
sempstress work were soon constrain'
ed to lay aside all attempts at such
and join in the very interesting dis
cussion as to which is most necessa-
ry to a woman's panoply of armor
in her campaign against the mascu-
line heart, beauty or brains. All the
pretty ones voted for brains, and all
the brainy ones for beauty SO the
question remained undecided. A lunch
was enjoyed at five O'Clock, The out
oftown guests present were Mrs. J..
II. Rodes, of Sedalia; Mrs. Juhre, of
Rogers, Arkansas; Mrs. ], G. Muir
ply, of St. Louis; Mrs. ]. G. Trim
BILE, of Kansas City; Mrs. Tom Atch-
ison, Of Springfield, Ill; Mrs. EN-
NETT Cunningham, of Paducah, KY.
Mrs. Leila Mitchell was the very
charming hostess Wednesday, for
the f.. A. e. Club and some other
friends. Despite the daily deluge,
the thirty guests put in a prompt ap-
~pearance and spent several very
pleasant hours in playing games. Mrs
Fry received the club prize and Mrs.
George Cave the guest gift, both
enameled vases. A pleasant hour
was spent over the refreshments. In
addition to the club members there
were present Mesdames Geo. Cave,
William West, s. j. Buckner, Frank
Kelso, f. r. Sanford, NJ. B. Guthrie,
l.. II. Hanna, Rolla McIntire and
Tina Dobyns; Misses Kota Luckie,
Louise Lakeland, Elizabeth Gill, Mary
Esther and Tine Houston.
Miss Fan Mason is entertaining
a house party till next Thursday.
The guests arrived on Thursday and
are school friends Of Miss Mason. A
number of festivities has been ar
ranged by Miss Mason's friends
for the pleasure of her guests while
here. The members of the party
are Miss Nell Farley, of Peoria, IL
linois; Miss Georgia Sturgis, OF Sc
dalla; Miss Efalle Brown, of Kan
sas City; Miss Susan Ellison, %
MaryvilIe; Miss Julia zeitz, of JEFF
ferson City.
Miss Carrie Moore delightfully."- en-
tertained thirty guests on Thursday
afternoon, for Miss Eliza Gibbs and
her friend, Miss Hancock. Converse
tion, music and q guessing game
made the time pass agreeably. Mis-
Maud Wallace was awarded q bool
for being the best guesser at The
game. A lunch was served In thu
dining room. Smilax and Rambler
roses formed an effective floral dec
Grafton and were used with a large
centerpiece and red-topped candles.
The Whatsoever Circle of tn
Kings Daughters will be at home u
all the visiting Elks, their wives ant
lady friends on the morning of Fri
day, June II, from 10 to II o'clocl
a. their Home ON the Boulevard.
The TwelVe-of-Us Club held
! most agreeable session this mornln
. With Miss Annie Lewis. Games il
terspersed with much conversatio
r some music and refreshments wer
D the pleasant order of the day. B'
side The Club members the occasio
vas in honor Of the visitors in tn
.own. These included the house pa
" now enjoying Miss Frances M
lon's hospitality, five in number; M
e James Whitley, Juhre and King.
! Miss Alicia Mason was the CHAIR
,ng hostess, Friday morning, at a d
lightful party given in honor Of Mi
Fan Mason and her house party. Th
N ty five guests were present to emit
the Mother Goose rhymes and pi
Mt lures which were presented in Il
shape of a puzzle game. A Moth
s. Goose plate was awarded to MI
II King, n guest of Mrs. Nelson, I
being the most certainly acquaint
with her childhood lore. Randi
= roses and smilax were used to d.
- crate Miss Mason's rooms, giyi
: them a beautiful appearance.
lunch was served at eleven-thirty.
tv 1t is pleasant to know that she
ets other than wet ones are in
is der in Mexico as was shown vest
day afternoon when Miss Lou
Lakeland was the recipient Of
cshower of dainty linens presented
IT. her many friends, Miss Kota Lucl
acting as the very pleasant he
ne ess. Miss Lakeland was placed