Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-03-02

coming temporarily crazy from the
results"
there's. The delicious three course
luncheon, maintained the same defer
ence to the reign Of st. Valentine
Day, biscuits and timbais were heart
shaped, as was also the pink ice
cream. The prize, a cutglass dish
went to Mrs, Chas. Daniel, Jr. Mrs.
Brooks Is a delightful little hos
tess and made the afternoon a mem
orable one for her guests.-Vandalin
Leader.
The elegant reception given last
evening by the membrs OF the local
D. A. II Chapter in honor of the
State officers and neighbming re-
gents Of the D. A. II. society, took
place at the home of Mir. and Mrs.
g. w. Robertson and was in all ways
a complete SUCCESS and very de-
lightful occasion. Two hundred
guests were present to enjoy the af-
fair and make the acquaintance OF
the State officers. The hand
some Robertson home was decorated
throughout with flags and ferns and
Illuminated by electrics showing
through bell shaped shades of red,
white and blue. The host and host
ess headed the line composed of the
visiting and local officers. Mrs. Oil
yer, State regent, was handsomely
gowned in a white satin robe
trimmed in Persian bands with which
she wore some rare jewels. Mrs.
Merriwether, vice State regent, wore
a black chanttlly robe over white
satin, jewels, pearls. Mrs. Gray,
vice president Of the general elector-
ate, was gowned in a white Honiton
robe and wore diamonds. Mrs. Gree
honorary State regent for life, wore
gray chiffon with diamonds and
ancestral jewels. Mrs. Tinsley, re-
gent Of the Louisiana chapter,
wore a black lace robe jetted with
seuqins. Her jewels were tur-
quoises. Mrs. Ebert, regent of the
J%onesburg Chapter, was gowned in
a white lace robe with pearl garni-
ture. Mrs. Stark, regent of che Lou.
isiana Chapter, was gowned in a
robe Cd Helen pink crepe de chine
with which she wore pearls. In addi
ton to the ladies named above there
were in line as representatives of the
local chapter, the regent, Mrs. War.
den, Mrs. Randle, Miss Houston, Miss
McPheeters, Mrs. Bast and Miss
Frances Gill. The out of town guests
included Mesdames Hammond and
Ingram, Salisbury; Mrs. Hughes, Car
rollton; Mrs. Catran, Columbia. Re.
freshments were served In the din.
ing room by colored walters under
supervision Of Misses Ruth Robert
son and Martha TLnsley. A lace
cover reaching to the floor covered
the table. Small SIX flags showed in
IN the lace drapery, and around
The edge Of The table were red cher
rles and green leaves. The center
piece of a cherry tree and hatch.
ct, and surrounding this were yari-
Gus Revolutionary symbols. At the
Tea table in the hall Misses Eliza
oelh Gl and Mabel Randall pre-
sided.
Mrs. r. NJ. White most pleasantly
entertained yesterday afternoon ait
an informal reception given in honor
OF Der guests, Mesdames ]. d. Mer.
rAWether, Kansas City, vice regent
on the State %. A. R.; B. F. Gray.
st. Louis, yice1president of the D. A.
H' general electorate; G. F. Green
St' Louis, honorary state regent for
lie, and Clarence Buell., Louisiana.
regent OF the chapter of that city.
ahe hostess and guests, together
with Mrs. Oliver. Cape Girardeau.
state regent, formed a receiving line
In the music room, where many call
ers came and went between the
iours Of three and five. Jonquis and
Terms decorated the reception room
and The hall. In the library the
many guests we're served with re.
ireshments by Misses Annie Lew.
Us and Irma Barth.
Mrs. A. Threlkeh gave n lovely
aweFe O'Clock dinner on Thursday.
The guests enjoying the affair were
Meadames p. L. and u. r. Locke,
Nv. il. Richie, W. A. shullenberger.
II. s. Mccune and W. A. Sharp.
Mrs. o. II. Brown entertained al
a dinner party n evening Z this