Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-11-05

II. Winans have returned from Spring
field where they attended the State
Convention of the D A. RS.
Mrs. j. W. Crewdson and daugh-
ter, Miss Willyne of Louisiana are
the guest of ]. W. Burlington and
family.
Mrs L H Hannah of Columbia spent
Friday in this city en- route to Han
nibal.
The faculty of Mcmillan H:gn
School entertained the young ladies
students Friday night with a Hallow-
cen party in the gymnasium of tie
High School. The decorations were
autumn leaves. One of the feat
ures of the evening was the witch
dance given by the Seniors. A Hal
lowe'en menu was served during the
evening.
Mrs. Chas. Bledsoe will entertain
with a Halloween masquerade party
Saturday evening in honor Of her
niece, Miss Mamie Ruth Elliott.
Mrs. R. D. Worrell entertained this
afternoon in honor of her guests, Mrs
Frost of vandalia and Miss Clara
Kramer Of Chicago.
A Country" Halloween party was
given by the Senior Endeavor Society
of the Christian Church in the church
parlors Friday evening. The parlors
and dining room were decorated in
autumn leaves and pumpkin heads.
In one corner of the parlor was built
an old fashion fireplace, a kettle with
witched fortunes written in witch
language hung in the fireplace. Each
person was given the task of transa-
lating their own future Pumpkin pie
and milk were served during the ev-
ening.
The Elks gave a delightful Hallow-
cen party at their home Thursday ev
ening. Music was furnished by the
Columbia Orchestra. At cards Mrs
Sallie Hisey received the lady's prize
"a pair of silk hose. Mr.. H. B. Nc
Kinley received the gentlemen's prize
an ash receiver. A buffet lunch
was served in the dining room. Tit
out-of-town guests were Mrs. How
ard Bailey, St. Louis; Mrs. Z. Z
Avres, Detroit; Mr. and Mrs L. Il
. Hannah, Columbia; Miss Willyn
Crewdson, Louisiana; Miss Bes
:, Conn, New London.
u Mrs. George Crockett al Marsha
is the guest of relatives in this CITY,
| Mrs. j. II. Minor was hostess Err
q day afternoon for the F E. G. Sew
. ing Club. The guests other than Tn
d club members were Mrs George Gre
: kett. Marshall; Mesdames Charl'
Us Clark. A. A. Wallace, H B. Bari
sc and E, D. Graham. The hostess ser
i ed an appetizing two-course lunch
NJ The Married Ladies Social Gil
&c met Friday afternoon with Mrs. LIE
lie is Y. Moore. A number of ext
guests enjoyed the hospitality oil tn
81 club. At five o'clock the hostess Sc
OH ed a delicious salad course.
n MI and Mrs ". W. Pollock have
their guests for the week end N
IT. and Mrs. H. f. Watts of st. Louis
Ter Miss Miriam Glandon is home fr'
'ss Columbia for the weekend. She
as her guest, Miss Kathryn Dili'
beck Of Kansas City.
'y- Mrs. J. C. Mundy visited friel
in st. Louis tH'
Misses Ler
o. Winans are
in Columbia.
rSe A crowd of young folks enjoyed
ON movie party and weiner roast FRI
MY evening. After the show at
u orpheum, the young people
inc themselves to the woods east
town where a large camp tire
at built and weiners were roasted
cd queens. taste, those who were u
9ar- saw. The party, which was chal
oned by Col. and Mrs. Mould, of M
ited A., was composed of the follow
the Misses Ladie and Mary Gay FonV
'nge Anna Mcclure, Lillis Clampit' r
and lis Frost. of Vandalia; Elaine Sill
stein, Mildred Tralle and Dor
ouse Prince. Messrs David Mcclure, 81
pink ~Atcbison. Elon Whitney, William
nnch DIV, Jim Tom Edmonston, Edwin I
oint- Frank owings, Douglass johnson
fol- Mai. Stoy, of M. M. A.