Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-10-31

at dinner Monday.
Thursday evening a marty ~ Co.,,
hve enjoyed a coon hunt. They we,
70 Molino via the electric line an
rom there east about a mile and
maui down the creek. They had a,
nshtiui midnight feast in the wood
n caught one coon and one 'po,
sum. ~
The Thimble Club met Fridav ),
ternoon with Mrs, Ned Rodes. Their
were a number of extra guests. The,
ate and chatted and sewed.
The wedding of Mr.. Wallace Fl,
to Miss Mary velma johnson wh,c,
took place Saturday evening ar N,
home Of Mr.. Price johnson, father q
The bride, was one Of the most bril-
liant events of the season. At exact,
10Y, Miss Hale. of ChiIllcothe. F,
n Phi sister Of the bride, sang
HAll Mine Alone" and Because y In,
mediately following this Miss Rull
Durkee played the wedding march n
the first strains of which little Ma,
Mary Virginia Nelson, in a dalnt,
dress with pink ribbons, and
Helen Frances Brown, in white with
due ribbons, started from the hal
door leading into the library with
the white ribbons which formed an
aisle for the remainder Of the wed.
ding party. First came Miss Ger.
trude Fry, sister of the groom. Miss
Fry looked lovely in pink charmeuse
with rhinestone trimmings with an
ornament of spun glass and rhine
stones in her hair. Mr.. Gipson Wood
came next, followed by Miss
-eliaWtnans in pale green charmeuse
With trimmings and hair ornaments
similar to Miss Fry's. Mr.. Norton
Nelson was followed by Miss Lena
Johnson, in layendar charmeuse and
similar to those of the 9th.
II maids. All of the maids car
led white chrysanthemums. Last Of
he men came Mr.. Ralph Buckner.
nd then little Miss Frank John
on, sister of the bride as maid of
Ionor, and was dressed simply in
with a Normandy cap held in
lace by a wreath OF smilax. She car
led pink roses. Other maids had
ntered the library directly from
he hall but the maid Of honor led
ne way through the dining room
the bride who followed on the
rm Of her father. Miss johnson
'oked very beautiful in a gown Of
.hite charmeuse with pearl and
rystal ornaments. Her bouquet was
very beautiful shower of valley Ill
and pink orchids. MI. Fry met
bride under a canopy of asparagu
rms with many little colored lights
Idden among the green. This threw
beautiful rainbow effect on the
siling Just over the pair, thus carry
lg out the rainbow idea of the wed
Ing most charmingly, The Metho-
LIST ring ceremony was pronounced
y the Rev, DIR. J. G. Handy Of Ful.
Pm. After the ceremony, the bridal
arty repaired at once to the dining
pom where an elegant salad course
as served. Then came a most ex-
time when the bride cut the
Mammoth cake. The bride herself
the dime. Miss Grace Morris. the
.ng and Miss Frances Johnson, the
needle. After receiving the
congratulations Of their friends, Mr..
nd Mrs. Fry slipped away by climb.
lg down a ladder from al upstairs
orch and getting into a machine,
ihich drove them to Centralia,
here they took the Hummer for Chi
ago. The men of the wedding par
7 went with them and the remainder
the party WIS at the station to
70 them as the train came through.
rhe brides going-away gown was Of
Iue with a small blue hat. Those
no assisted in entertaining the
Tree hundred guests who attended
le wedding were Mrs. Truck, Mrs.
X. johnson, Mrs. j. G, Mundy, Mrs.
T. johnson Mrs. Stanley B~lattner
,eeted the guests at the door and
Uses Ruth Lewis, Mildred, Miriam,
rances and Martha Johnson, cous-
Of the bride, served in the din
Ig room. The out-of-town guests
ere Mrs. Truck of st. Louis, Mr..
nd Mrs. Dee Lane, st. Louis; Mr.
nd Mrs. Frank Mitchell, C%entralia;
liss Nell McQuitty. Moberly; Mr..
nd Mrs. R. B. Finley, Hannibal; Miss
lucy Lewis, Kirksville; Mr.. Whitley
ohnson and Miss Laura Carter, Co.
umbia; Mr., and Mrs. ]. G, Handy
nd daughter, Miss Virginia, Of Full
on.
One of the very incest parties Oh
he season occurred on Tuesday,
when thirty.five grown-ups and
.welye babies boarded the train for
They were met there
- ao. uBaaopo which conveyed