Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-03-23
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~ Mis- Esther H0uston ,Ph0ne 81


BY Miss Esther Houston Phone 81
Miss Maude Wallace was the agree
able dinner hostess Wednesday at st
o'clock for Miss Frost, Mrs. Des Car
Smith and Mr.. s. NJ. Locke.
Mrs. Dobyns and Miss Jack pleas
antIy entertained Miss Frost ant
Mrs. Smith at six o'clock dinuer a
Hoxsey's on Tuesday.
Miss Sawyer of the College gave
delightful after-lecture lunch, Thurs
day, In honor of Miss Frost. Those a
tending were Mesdames Eaton
Dobyns, Smith and Richardson; Miss
es Frost, sewell. Vaughn and Jack.
Miss Annie Lewis most pleasantly
entertained Thursday at a one o.
clock lunch. the guest of honor being
Miss Frost. The very palatabb
course lunch vas enjoyed by Mes
DANES Dea Carr Smith, Rodes AND
Robinson and Miss Frost.
Mrs. Charles Clark was The agree
able hostess, Tuesday afternoon, fol
the Fleur de lis rhimble Club az
which Mrs. Robinson, of San Antoni6
was the guest OF honor. The usua
program OF sewing and conversation
was carried out with great pleasure t
the participants. A lunch conclud
ed the session.
Miss Katie Ferris gave a number
Of her friends a most pleas
ant evening tuesday at a theatre par
ty az the Grand. The guests were
Misses Cassie. Frank, Maud, Pauline
Emma and Ruth Cauthon, Frances
Gill. Oallie Morris, Mary and Tine
Houston; Mesdames Rodes, Robinson
Moore, Carpenter, j. G. Trimble, j,
A. Buckner and NJ. B. Guthrie.
At one O'Clock on Wednesday, Mrs.
c. A. Buckner entertained with an
elegant lunch at the Tea Room in
honor of Misses Sarah Greenleaf
Frost and Linnie Allison. The dec
orations were green in anticipation Of
st. Patriclt's, and the entire affair
most delightful. The guests were
Mesdames w c. Johnson, w, w,
Fry, Dea Kerr Smith, ]. G. Trimble,
]. A. Buckner, S. J.. Buckner, Az
lette Whitney and Frank Kelso; Miss
es Frost, Allison and Sawyer.
Mrs. Dea Carr Smith was the most
pleasant hostess, Monday afternoon
at an English Tea, given in her art
rooms at Hardin College in honor Cd
Miss Sarah Greenleaf Frost, of Lon,
don. Three hundred guests were
entertained from three to five, The
rooms were pleasingly decorated in
English fashion, pictures from Rey-
nolds, Constable, Gainsborough, Tur.
ner, Watts, Rossetti and Burne'
Jones, decorating the walls, and
bowls Of English primroses placed
on tables. An English maid, Miss
Gladys Van Ness, in cap and apron
was at the outer door to assist guest!
in removing wraps. Mrs. Dobyns
stood at the inner door and directed
to the receiving line of imposing lool
ing English ladies. Mrs, Smith, as
Mrs. siddons headed the line which
was completed by Miss frost, Mes
DANES j.. w. Millfbn, ]. r.. LlewelIyn
and II. NJ. Richardson; Misses Linnie
Allison and Jack. Mesdames Lahenan
George Kemp, c. A. Buckner, Warren
Harper, Kelso and Sam Sharp and
Misses Lutte Vaughn, Hattie KEENAN,
Nellie Hill and Maude Wallace rem.
dered valuable assistance ln entertain
ing the guests and guiding them to
the refreshment tables. The Tea ma
irons Mesdames Cortez Edmonstor
and Robert Snoddy were zen costume
and presided most gracefully, The
maids, arrayed de rigner, in caps
and aprons, were Misses Mary Buck
ier, Mabel Randall and Irma Barfh
Miss Annie Lewis most becomingll
~ ned in a costume befitting a chot
olate lady, dispensed chocolate ant
English walters. The chocolate maid
were Misses Mary Rowe, Marie Ross
and Dorothy Holmes all arrayed ia
costumes taken from an Englisl
painting.
The members of the Beta Sigmt
Omicron sorority, pleasantly enter
tained the Gammas, the Phi Mus ant
the Hardin College faculty, last Sat
urday evening at the home of Mis-
Martha Tinsley. The guests met al
the Hardin parDors and under tn,
ghostly guidance of three white
sheeted Betas, were conducted Il
the Tinsley hcme, The house wa
dark save two candles, by whose file
erlng light the guests entered and
with their attendant ghosts, foun,
their ~hostesses, likewise arrayed il
sheets, waiting TO receive them. TIL
receiving line was headed by a grin
ming skeleton suspended from the ce
ing. After due honor, in the shape
many CALCULATIONS of horror, had bet
accorded the reception COMMITTEES
the shrouds were laid aside and ord
nary CD Betas emerged to engag
in the games arranged for entertain
ment. "A procession of guests befor
a sheet, upon which shadows wei
cast, formed the first "guesser." Mis-
Bessie Calbert got the prize whic
was a small skull riding in AN autt
mobile. An outline picture of D
Frank Harrison was pinned to
sheet and the young ladies, blindfol'
ed were instructed to pin his hat Q
properly. Success in this endeayt
was attended with much excitemel