Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-12-21

given by Mrs. R. R. Arnold, Jr., Tnes-
day afternoon. After several enjoy
able games, tho guests were invited
to the dining room where a two
course lunch was served. Miss Settle
was seated at the table which was
conferred with a basket of delicately
tinted pink roses. Four pink candle
with pink shades were placed at either
end. After witty toasts by Mrs.
Burlington, Mrs. Brett, Mrs. L. B.
Hawthorn, and Mrs. R. R. Arnold, the
bride was showered with confetti and
good wishes, to which she responded
in a very pleasing and complimentary
manner. The out-oftown guests were
Mrs. C. W. Settle, Jr., of C~entralia,
Miss Mitchell, of Nj. Carmel, ILL.,; Miss
Lois Montgomery, of Spartansburg, S.
c., Miss Mary Powers, of Virginia,
Mrs. Gilmer, of Winston-Salem, N.
c., and Mrs. Richard Myall, of Liberty.
The Kings Daughters realized a
a nice sum from their bazaar, which
was held Tuesday and Wednesday.
The Chautauqua Club held their
regular meeting at the Library, Tues
day afternoon. Mrs. Rufus Jackson
was leader. Mrs. Beare gave a paper
on French Art. Mrs. st. Vrain gave
the"Life of Pasteur;" Mrs. Turley,
"French Philosophy and Its Effect on
History" The Chautauqua will not
meet until the second of January.
Little Miss Virginia Pryor, the
charming daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert Pryor, invited thirty Of her
friends to come to her home, We'd
nesday afternoon, and help celebrate
lher fifth birthday. The afternoon was
pleasantly spent in games, after which
the little folks went to the dining room
where ice cream, cake, and candies
were served. The table was conferred
with five large candles, and thirty
smaller ones, one for each guest.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. R. Arnold, Jr., at
. tended the Settle-Vaughn Wedding at
4 C~entralia, Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Green and FAM
4 lily will leave Tor Florida the 9th,
flor the remainder of the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Turner Williams had
as dinner guests, Sunday, Mr.. and
Mrs. Curtis Cauthorn, Miss Frances
= Gupton, of Montgomery City, and
Miss Bright, of Columbia.
Miss Mary Louise Jones spent sew
eral days in Kansas City this week
the guest of Mrs. Lafayette Corridor
and Mrs. Don Morton.
w. N. Jones, of Kansas City, vii
. spend the week with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W. N. Jones.
n Mrs. Bert Howe, Of Fulton, gave
:, line party at the Orpheum Frida,
: evening. After the show the guest
went to the home Of Miss Doroth,
Holmes and spent the remainder o
the evening. The guests were Mise
, Willie Hook, Leila Winans, Doroth
- Holmes, Messrs. Will Williams an
' Carter Norris.
. Mrs. Guy Motley was hostess 70
the Friday Knitting Club, this weel
Miss Frances Gupton was the onl
ar guest other than the club members.
w The Federated Club will meet {
all the library, Monday afternoon at Sc
I'll o'clock. The board will meet at 2:l
A large attendance is desired, as bus
nd ness of Importance will be discusse'
Mrs. Durkee will give an interestiii
ISIS talk on Child Welfare Code.
re The Hardin girls were filled wit
nd the Christmas spirit before they lie
flor the holidays, and left quite a SUI
of ~stantial proof of their interest in OF
Iy- local community. President Milllt
or entertained the student body and
few guests with a course dinn'
are Thursday evening. The social Sc
vice committee of the Y. W. c. A. a
I'M ranged the entertainment feature al
oil provided decorations for the tabl
[rs. which were given TO the Christina
committee of the social service boa
raj of the Federation. These gifts we
fifteen decorated trees and over 1
is TOYS, and will be used for the baske
l.. sent out by the Social Service Comm
EEK, tee. The young ladies also remei
ex- bered each lady of the Kings Daug
ters' Home and sent fifty dollars t
in the relief of the war sufferers.
Vaughn Settle Wedding.
the The marriage of Miss Kitty M
Settle, of Centralia, Mo-, and Lau'
Irll- Gibson Vaughn, of Buchanan, V
tier was soIemnized at eight o'clock Thu
lis day e~venin, December 18th, at I
home of the brides parents, Mr.. a
md, Mrs. C. W. Settle, in the presence
her malry friends and relatives. lmme
tia ately preceding the entrance of
bridal party, Mrs. Fred Sames, of G.
lid ~tralia, accompanied by Miss Jen
will Carpenter, of C~entralia, sang,
avs. Hear a Thrush of Eve" "You
ort, Love-" "God Made Thee Min
and Messrs. Roy Mitchell, Harry Stoc
ow- and Ralph Buckner, of Mexico, n
and Mr.. John Barclay, of Lexingt
llar entered the library and with WI
[on- ribbons marked an aisle for the bri
~" party who descended the stairs to
E. strains Of Lohengrin, played by N
Jennie Carpenter. They took IL
dill- places in the library beside a lat
L. of Gothic lines covered with south
sses smilax which fitted the bay win'
Hat of the room At each side of the a
VIII high pedestals were topped with
Idinieres of Easter lilies. The brio
week maids, Miss Frances Mitchell,