Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-01-01

Mr.. and Mrs.. R. B. Finley and
small daughter Of Hannibal are here
spending the hoHdys with rela-
ttives.
A delightful party was given by
the superintendent OF the primary
department Of the Baptist Church.
Mrs. H. E. Trade. and her corps Of
teachers for THE primary
beginners and the cradle roll.
About s. children aud mothers were
present. The rooms were a~ristical-
~ Decorated with Christmas bells.
wreaths. etc. Games. refreshments
songs and speeches made THE after
nom pass all too quickly for theiitle
tots.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Lee had as their
guests for dinner Wednesday evening
Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey Preeee of New
York and Mrs. Foreman and children
of Chicago.
Ed. Lee is spending the holidays
with his brother. Arthur Lee at
Clinton.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Livingston gave
an elaborate dinner Thursday to
the following guests: Mrs. White
and daughter OF Pennsylvania, Mrs.
George Ross of Washington, D. c.,
Mr.. w. S Hathaway, Fred Hathaway
and Eesbit Livingston.
Miss Susan Farris Of Marshall is
here the guest OF Col and Mrs w. r.
Kohr.
The younger set set enjoyed a
dance wednesday evening at Greer's
new hall which was a most delight
full occasion. A large company Of
boys and girls enjoyed the new
dances since there was no one to oh,
jet. Mr.. and Mrs. F. r. Sanford
and Mrs A. H. Whitney we're chap
erones.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Hawthorne
and daughter, Mary Louise. spent a
part Of the week in Moberly with
the Talbots.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. R. Arnold enter
tanned at dinner Thursday Mr.. John
Arnold of Billings, Mont, Mr.. and
Mrs. X R Arnold jr, Mr.. and Mrs
H. B. Brett and son. Bradford Brett,
and Miss Miriam Arnold.
Mrs. Baderacco had a family din
ner Thursday. The party included
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Lee. Mr.. and Mrs.
Gelhaus, Mrs. Foreman, and
Misses Clara Jurgensen, Marie
and Charlse Foreman.
Misses Ruth Hoxsey and Irene Ro-
Den gave a delightful tea Sat. at Ear
noon at the home OF Miss Roden in
honor Of their house guests, Misses
Freiburg and Meier.
Carlyle Willard who was home to
spend the holidays delighted some of
his friends by inviting them to go as
his guests to the Lyric and after
ward they were served dainty re-
fIeshments at the GGem. Those who
enjoyed the movies" were Miss
es Threlkeld and guest Miss Kathryn
/ Henry, Dorothy Worrell, Ruth Jesse
Frances johnson, Julia Tucker and
J Mary bearing, and Messrs. Russell
Moore, Ray Miller. Charles Guth-
RE an1 guest, Mr. Watkins, En- nett
Berry and Ben Locke.
/ Mrs. Geo. L. Denham, who is super
intendent of the intermediate de-
partment of the Christian Church,
8 invited all of the Intermediates &
spend Friday evening with her. This
time was spent in games and at
late hour dainty refreshments were
served by the hostess.
MIR. and Mrs. w, F. Whitney hal
the following dinner guests Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Whitney and son
Elon, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Whitney
Miss Agnes White and Mr.. Jas. Bos
ley. A guest who was neither ex
K pectad nor invited came to thu
9 back door and asked for a bite Z
eat lust as the family had finished
a their dinner. With the most gra-
r cious hospitality Mr.. Whitney toll
. him to help himself and he pro
ceeded to do so most bountifull,
from turkey to plum-pudding and ice
cream. | am quite sure no n /
Mexico was made so happy that \
mas Day as that unknown hungr
b traveller.
DR.. and Mrs. w. r. Rodes were tn
gracious hosts at a dinner party Fri
day evening. Covers were laid 70
the following: Mr.. and Mrs. Josepl
Rodes, Miss Beuiah Rodes and MAST
r Clifton Rodes of st. Louis, Mr.. an
Mrs. r. d. Worrell, Judge and Mrs.
w. w. Bolts, Miss Bessie McPheet
ers, DR.. and Mrs. N. r. Rodes, DR.
and Mrs. w. r. Rodes and Rylan
Rodes.
a A Jolly crowd invited themselves t
spend last Saturday evening with Be
Locke, who was just home frol
o the University to spend the holiday
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E.
Locke. The party included Misses
+ Dorothy Blanks. Ruth Jesse, MAJ
billiard and Mabel T~hrelkeld; Mesi
Le Russell Moore, Howard Keith an
Ray Miller. W
a Minor Bolts of Chicago and Shal
d. non Bolts of Kansas City and Mis-
Avis Bolts OF Synodlcal College Flu
s, ton we're here to spend the mol
days with their parents, Mr.. and M
la w ]. Bolts.
III Mr. and Mrs Frank Harris gave
delightful Christmas dinner Thursda
at thei country home north
town. The guests were Mexico Peep
and included Mr.. and Mrs. c.
Harris, Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Dillarc
and daughter, Mary, Rev. and MI
Henry Neighbors and son, Ray.
. MI. and Mrs, D. H. Cauthorn ente
tanned with a family dinner Thurs
y day. Those present were Mr.. al
4 Mrs. A. C. Barnes, Mr.. and Mrs. Pa
it Cauthorn and two children of Molin
is Misses Cassie, Frank. Maud and Pol
Cauthorn.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Johnson had
their guests at MONDAY dinner Thu
day Mrs Maggie Cave and family
- NJ. Tobp cava of Kansas CITY.