Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-05-01

hostess served a uaInty JWocourSeI
lunch at the close of the afternoon.
Miss Eleanor Allanson Of Minneap-
oils, MINI, who has been the house
guest of Miss Fry, and the guest Of
honor at several social functions left
Thursday for her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Butts of
vandalia visited the family Of Lewis
Austin Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. T. L. Cadwallader is visiting
her sister, Mrs. R. S. Martin in St.
Louis.
Mrs. Bert squires entertained the
Good Times Club on Wednesday. At
the guessing Mrs. Charles Squires
proved most successful and was re-
warded with a beautiful hand-painted
plate. A delectable lunch was served
by the les css at the close of the
afternoon.
Miss Beth Durkee invited six Of
her friends in on Monday afternoon
70 meet her guest, Miss Martin Of Os-
sowatomle, Kan. A delightful after
noon was spent in conversation and
games. The guests were Misses Al
yce and Grace Norris, Elizabeth Gill,
Maude Wallace. Bertha Bolts and
Elizabeth Let's.
The Mcmillan High has In Alumni
Association that is pleged to work for
the success of Mexico schools. Our
schools are our greatest assets and It
is good to see so much enthusiasm.
The banquet win be held May %. 1t
is very gratifying to the people of
Mexico that the School Board has re-
elected the superintendent and
principals and teachers, which sets
the mark of Approval on the efficien'
cy of their work.
Mrs e. l.. Cass entertained her
Club Friday afternoon at her beauti-
full home on South Western Avenue.
A number of guests other than the
Club members were present. After a
good deal Of sewing, swapping jokes
and ideas, the hostess served a two
course lunch. Then they adjourned
to attend the Johnson reception.
Miss Eva Hogue of Enid. OKLA, wa
the guest Of Miss Margaret Tralle
this week.
The first reception of the season
was given on Friday by Mrs. Claudia
johnson and daughters, at her splen
did home. The guests were met a
the door by Mrs. Ivan Ashworth ant
ushered to the receiving line by Mrs
Wallace Fry. The receiving linz
was one Of the handsomest and stat
Hest ever seen In Mexico and boaste'
Il-Mesdames Claudia Johnson and Vii
!, ginia Cooper, OF Jacksonville, Fla.
: guest Of honor Norton Nelson. Il
q. Truck, Wallace Pearson, Ear
Brown and Misses Lena and Mildre
: johnson. 1t is a very unusual, bu
pleasing sight to e a receivin
V
line composed of the mother and fl
charming daughters. Mrs. Jas. Roy
1 corted the guests into the ibraI
. which was a veritable field of violet
: where Mesdames Jas. and Price job
son held sway for a while, then IL
the way to the dining-room where
muchness of pink carnations al
l~pretty girls was in evidence. Misses
Miriam and Frances Johnson, Rutl
Lewis and Dorothy Blanks served 4
tcream, cake and mints. Coff
was served in the hall by Mesdam
Cortez Edmonston and Austin Lev
and Miss Annie Lewis and Leila v
mans. Little Miss India Johnson. t
youngest daughter of the family,
SO assisted in the coffee-room.
Mrs. w. M. Hogue of Des Moint
Ia, was the guest Friday of Mrs. v
Lee.
Mrs David Moss OF Seattle arriv
"wednesday for a visit to her fathe'
In. R. Arnold, and to attend her sis
ter's wedding.
Misses Ethel, Flemma and Fay S
dow each have a position in the pl
lie schools of Tulsa, Okla, for ne
wear. Miss Ester Houston will
he principal OF the High School
Endicott, Wash. Andrain Count
~teacers always make good.
Mrs. Robert Snoddy gave a char
ing one o'clock luncheon Thursda
in honor of Mrs. Chris Hall of
Louis. The table was very spri
like in it's decorations of jonquil
and the 5-course menu was all q
could be desired. The ladies who
joyed Mrs. snoddy's hospitality al
her charming guest were Mes9ame
r. Llewellyn, R. II, Arnold, Cha
~claybrook, Joe Wilkins and Rob
mold, Jr,
Mrs. II. b. Brett entertained
dinner Friday evening Mrs Da
Moss and Mr.. and Mrs 9. G. Hall
st. Louis,
Mrs. Il. A. Dearing was in Farm
ton this week to attend a meeting