Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-04-21

ful one O'Clock lunch given by Mrs.
r. R. Arnold, Jr. Party colored tulips
in a bed OF smilax. the whole resting
on a handsome eluny piece. formed a
striking floral center epergne. Yellow
shaded candles fianked the floral
decorations The palatable six u
lunch was enjoyed by Mesdames Hall.
Moore, Joseph wilkins. Charles Clay
brook, W. H. Coons, H. B. Brett. J. T.
Ricketts,, Hattie RutIedge and Miss
Martha Spence.
Mrs. II. B. Brett was the. charming
hostess. Wednesday evening. for a
number OF her friends whom she en-
~tertained In honor Of Mesdames C. C.
Hall and d. p. Moore, who are visit
ing friends in the city. Several hours
were spent enjoyably at games. Some
prettily decorated table cards were
awarded Mrs. Hall for her proficiency
at said games, while Mr.. E. A Dear
ing, for his great experiences among
the gentlemen. was given a travelling
cup. A palatable lunch concluded the
pleasant evening.
The Gladstone Chautauqua held its
Wednesday session with Mrs. e. s.
Cave. Miss Houston led in the Daily
Life OF a Rich Roman" and Mrs. Jones
on CONSULTATIONS aud "E L. Kab."
.Oflcers were elected as follows: Mrs.
DR.. Moore, President; Mesdames R. e.
Race and C. L. Cass, vice-Presidents;
Miss Susie Houston, Secretary. The
next meeting will be held with Mrs.
.Clanton and the lesson will be four
chapters in STARS" and ADJUSTMENTS
in Roman book. Also the regular
Magazine article.
Mrs. Joseph Wilkins was the very
pleasant hostess Monday afternoon for
the f. A. e. Club. Two out-of-town
guests, Mesdames Hall and Moore, of
st. Louis. added greatly to the pleas
ure of the occasion. Games Of various
kinds made the time pass a~greeably.
Mrs. Hall and Mrs. Moore, each receiv-
ing a pretty souvenir Of the occasion
In the shape of a dainty handkerchief
and jabot. A delicious lunch was
served at five o'clock.
Mrs. Rutledge was the pleasant
dinner hostess Thursday. at Mrs.
Spence's, for Mesdames Joseph Will
kins, C. C. Hall and r. r. Arnold, Jr.
Miss Martha Spence pleasantly
entertained at dinner on Thursday.
Mesdames d. p. Moore, ]. T. Ricketts,,
Charles Claybrook and Miss Katie
Ferris.
On Tuesday evening was concluded
a series of programs among the best
ever heard in this city. The Euter-
pean Club gave the final of its fifteen
programs, all of which have been
rendered by Mexico's most artistic
talent. Michael Angelo. Dante and
Beethoven were the subjects studied
on Tuesday evening. Mrs. ". ]. Bolts.
Mrs. Durkee and Miss Norris gave the
characterizations. Miss Robinson and
Messrs Wick and Harding each sang q
vocal selection. Mrs. ]. d, Orear gave
a piano number and Mr. Crane a Sc
lection on the organ. Mrs. Evans was
reader during the presentations Of
Angeles pictures. Following the pro-
gram it was voted to donate the
pictures, books and moneys of the
club to the Women's Federated clubs
to be held in reserve for the Public
Library.
Miss Abbie Llewellyn was the very
charming hostess yesterday afternoon.
when she most delightfully."- entertained
a large circle of her friends with a
musicale in which some of the most
accomplished musicians Of the city
took part. Two Rhapsodies from the
popular composer List were rendered
faultlessly by Miss Richie and Mrs.
Orear. Miss Burks gave the Sextette
from Tannhauser In her usual
| excellent manner Misses Randall
and Lakeland gave each a de-
lIghtfully rendered vocal number. Two
readings were given by Miss Wallace
in her attractive style.
Refreshments were served in the
dining room by Miss Martha Mason,
who sat at the table and Misses Lutte
Vaughn, Nellie Hill, Alice Morris and
Mable Randall. violets in great pro-
fusion decorated the entire house. A
large round bowl Of these blue BIOS
SONS occupied the table center. while
candles with violet shades were placed
at each corner.
Miss Addie Cunningham pleasantly
entertained some of her girl class
mates and a number Of the athletic
club on Thursday evening, with
candy pulling. After much delicious
taffy had been made, games filled the
hours with enjoyment till ten O'Clock
when 1t was thought best to prepare
lessons for the succeeding day.