Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-12-03

mrs u +. Clark invited in a few
friends to have a cup of tea with her
sisters, the Misses Roth of St. Louis
on Friday afternoon.
DIR. Landon Rodes, Mrs. Rodes and
Thornton Wilson Of Sikeston and Miss
Mary Rodes of the Missouri Uniyers-
lty are house guests of DR.. and Mrs
W. R. Rodes.
MISS Alice Witherspoon entertain
ed at l o'clock lunch on Monday Miss
es Clara Young, Marian Brooks and
Helen Solt, all of Hardin College, and
Miss Elizabeth Parker A delicious
four course menu was served.
Miss Jennie Karnes invited in a
few friends Friday afternoon to meet
Mrs. ]. K. McLain of Excelsior
Springs and to renew their acouaint-
anee with her sister, Mrs. Henry Nc
Lain. The hostess served dainty sal |
ad course.
Some of the readers of this column |
were disappointed last Saturday be-
cause / was not mixed up in the Good |
Fellows Fund unpleasantness. / am
truly "scrapper" and if had vault
ed into the arena would have "eat
up" the kernels.
Mr. Sam Locke is on his semi-an-
nual courting trip down in Old Ken
tuck. At least, he said he was going
to see his girl" Now his "girl" must
be the granddaughter of his first love
for no woman would wait forty years
for man TO make up his mind.
Mrs. Mitchell White was hostess for
the F. A. E. Club Monday afternoon.
Only members of the club were pres
ent. Mrs. R. R Arnold, ir. received the
favor of the day. At the conclusion of
the games the guests were invited to
the dining room where a palatable
two-course lunch was served.
| Misses Carrie and Elberta Sproul
invited a few of their FRIENDS to go to
the Lyric with them Monday after
noon. After the movies the hostess
es took their guests to the Gem where
pleasing refreshments were served.
Those in the party were Misses Dor
othy Holmes, Harriet Pasqueth and
little Miss Margaret Magill, Mes
danes W. R. Holmes, j. E. Martin,
Underwood and T. H. Winans
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ward of So
Clark avenue gave delightful eight
course dinner Sunday night. Mr.. and
: Mrs. Upham, Capt. and Mrs. Bur
T. roughs, Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Martin
Mrs. George Clark were the guests
: The table was exquisite with beauti
full china, cut glass and flowers
a hugs NUNS of rich cardinal blend
ed beautifully with the lovely cos
tunes of the guests.
: The Kings Daughters kept opel
: house Wednesday. A large compan,
s of friends came to the beautiful
Home for Aged Women and brough
S gifts and expressions of love. Fac
r lady at the Home was the recipient o
& box of candy from the Circle i
S Hannibal. The Kings Daughter
r who acted as hostesses and serve
y chocolate and waters were Mesdame
Harper, Crigler, Graham and Baird
e A very large company of Elks, thei
A wives and sweethearts enjoyed a car
ID party and dance at the Club Thur
s. day. AT the games the prize-winnel
x we're Mr. w. d. Lee and Miss Mar
10 Forman. The dances INDUCED in sue
pastime as the Argentine Tango, Ma
j. Ike, Fox Trot and Hesitation. Aft
as such mental and physical exertion Il
IN guests were refreshed by turkey sal
Sc wiches and coffee.
IA Mrs. r. W. Berrey invited in
Is few young people to spend the afte
Id noon Friday with her daughter, MI
Is Ed. Kuhne of Des Moines, Iowa. I
guests spent a pleasant hour oV
ed their work but this didn't at all int
ay fere with their conversation. The
NJ with Mrs. Kuhne were Misses Victol
liza Brooks, Dorothy Holmes and Ma
al Rose, Mesdames oy Mills, Bradfc
hy Sappington, A. o. Adams, Stan
,m Blattner and E. F. Ketter. The no
rst ess served an appetizing salad cour
iss Miss May Jarbo and Mrs. John
bury of Moberly spent Thanksg
te- ing with Misses Laura and Ber1
the Walker.