Mexico weekly ledger., 1915-05-27

abBentees. The class is scattered over
much territory and the professions
are varied, but each has dropped
twenty years from the calendar and
are back in their school-hood days.
Covers were laid for Mesdames Clara
A. Buckley, Maude Carter Tincher,
Susie Cardwell, Misses Elizabeth Gill
and Ethel Thornburgh; Messrs. c. A.
Barnes, James Lacy O'Rear, Of Bos-
ton, Pendleton Dudley of New York,
Ross Buckley and Phillip Russell Of
and Martha Shea are former teach
and Martha Shea we're former teach
ers who were honored with invita-
tions. The house and table were dec
GRATED in red roses and greenery.
Miss Matte Ward entertained at
an elaborate six O'Clock dinner Tues
day evening to ten of her friends. A
three course supper was served. The
guests were: Annadee Fish, Evelyn
Threlkeld, Edna Buckley, Adabelle
Aydelotte, Olga Crawford, Ruth Mil
Ter, Isabel Reading, Mildred Pearl,
Margaret Greer and Helen Howell.
The campers near Santa Fe return
ed Sunday afternoon. Those in camp
were: C. H. Hamilton, wife and son,
II. R. ~Southwick and wife, F. =. Me-
Cord and wife, Tom Norten, Raymond
and Armen Heidbreder. DR.. and Mrs.
Griffin, Ernest johnson, wife and son,
and Miss Flittner were visitors at the
camp. The campers were up every
morning with the birds and sun, and
enjoyed the fresh morning air. Every
one had all the fish they could eat,
unless it was Mr.. Johnson. A num-
Der Of snakes were killed,but no one
had an encounter with any except Mr..
Hamilton and he found one in his col
lar where his tie should have been.
No one knows how he got the snake
out Of its hiding place. All were sor-
ry when the time came to break up
camp.
Miss Lottie Cornett gave a penny
shower for Miss Margaret Cave on
Thursday evening, This was quite an
innovation. We have had linen, hand
kerchief, kitchen and miscellaneous
showers, but never a penny shower.
The bride-elect received 1929. Each
guest brought as many pennies as he
could save in a bag which served as
an envelope for his invitation. Mrs.
Charles Bledsoe met the guests at the
door and Misses Cave and Weinert Of
st. Louis received with the hostess.
Delicious ices, cakes and sandwiches
were served during the evening.
Miss Bernice Smith is home after
a three months visit with relatives
and friends in Pennsylvania and Ohio.
Miss Juliet Weinart Of st. Louis,
is spending this week the guest Of
miss Lottie Cornett. !.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Marsh, Of
st. Louis, are here the guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. W. w. Pollock.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Shepard and
Mrs. Ollie Bates left Friday for their
new home in Des Moines, Iowa, This
charming family made many friends
during their own years residence il
Mexico and il is with regret that We
see them leave.
Mesdames ]. e. Streif and Oscar
Poisson invited forty ladies to be theil
guests at the Lyric Tuesday after
noon. After the movies they enjoyet
Refreshments at Buckner's.
Mrs. w. G. Eagon returned home t.
California a week ago to find that
her husband had bought her a beau
tiful new five-passenger automobile
land she writes that she is having thu
time Of her life learning to drive it
Miss Elizabeth Gill invited in thu
members of the graduating class O.
1896 for a cup Of tea on Friday after
noon. A pleasant hour vas spent il
! conversation and "reminiscences.
, Mrs. S. ]. Buckner invited severa
ladies to spend Saturday Afternoon
/, with her in honor of Mrs. Lathe,
Barnes Of Texas. During the after
noon music and games were enjoyed
after which the hostess served a pal
atable two course lunch.
Mrs. Buckner Carr. of st. Louis, |
, here the guest of Mrs. Charles Rod
t gers.
Mrs. Rolla Mcintyre was hostess t
/ the Young Married Ladies Club Fri
s day afternoon. A large number Q
e guests were also present. Crochetin
t embroidering. and playing with tn
q Mcintyre baby occupied the ladie'
r time until five o'clock when the hos
tess served a delicious two cours
S lunch.
4 Miss Frances Gupton was hostes
d at a very charming Tea Friday aftei
e noon, in the Hardin parlors. The r'
ceiving line included Miss Gupton,M
S Margaret Cave, Miss Bethel Law
j renee, Mesdames Grover Cottingha'
e and Curtis Cauthorn. The back pa
d Tor was converted into a dining roo
Y. and the decorations were yellow ar
y green emblematic of the Gamn
+ Sorority. The center piece for Il
table was a basket Of yellow roses al
4, ferns, A salad course was served fo
lowed by yellow and white mints. II
s. young ladies' who served were Miss
= Dorothy Blanks, Mary Lee Burk
Is Julia Tucker, Jane Rodgers, Jul
ID Cave, Mrs. Claiborne Jackson al
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