Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-02

ANNNAfSu ny Nht nOobcSs-
es. Mrs. Hammond is a decided favor
lite among her many friends, who are
hoping her sojourn in Salisbury will
be only temporary.
Little David Shreeve celebrated his
sixth birthday FRIDAY evening by in
viting nine Of his friends to be his
guests at the 0rpheum. After the
lshow they went to his home where re-
freshmenos were served. The guests
were Miss Marrel, Miss Grace Morri-
son, Miss June Kunkel, Master Chas.
Shreeves, Marion Shreeves, Mrs. MGR
rison, Mrs. Charles Kunkel, Mrs.
Lampson and Miss Nina Pearson.
The Annual Conference of the d. A
RS which was held at Louisiana this
week, closed Friday. The following
State officers were elected: State Re-
gent, Mrs. w. R. Painter, Carrollton;
Vice = Regent, Mrs. McGregor, of
springfield; Secretary, Mrs. Bowden,
~Brookfield; Treasurer, Mrs. R. NJ.
White, Mexico; Registrar, Mrs. John
Miller, Marshall.
Mr.. Vaughn, Mr.. and Mrs. Woodford
Settle. end Miss Settle, of C~entralia,
were the dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
R. r. Arnold, Jr., Tuesday evening.
Mrs. S. F. Howe was at home "a
her friends Friday afternoon, at the
; home Of her daughter, Mrs. F. R. San.
ford Of East Monroe. Sixty friends
lavailed themselves of this opportunity
/, to call on the charming hostess. The
affair was altogether informal, conse-
quently the more enjoyable. Chrys-
anthemums were used profusely
throughout the home. The table in
the dining room held a handsome
, CluIy piece with a basket Of pink
/. chYysanthemums in the center. The
electric dome was festooned with au-
. tumn foliage. Those assisting Mrs
: Howe, each n daintily gowned anC
adding much to the picturesqueness Of
the appearance of the home, were
: Mrs. R. R. Arnold, Jr., Mrs. E. A
d bearing, Mrs. Bradford Brett, Mrs
j. G Lakenan, Mrs G. W. Robertson
Mrs. Joe wilkins, Mrs. E. S. Wilson
S and Miss Gladys Van Ness.
u The members of the Alpha Mu The
ia fraternity gave a dinner at the Ho1
IL sey Friday evening, complimentary!
3 to Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Feutz, a re
s. cent bride and groom. The table wa
centered with a huge basket Of chrys
%anthemums, and pink rosebuds wer
s. at each cover. Hand painted plac
cards were used, the work being dain
l. tily done by Donald Adds. Mr.. Ere
e Peck was the enterprising toastmas
ter, and Miss Mabel Threlkeld, How
II ard Wayne, Donald Adds and Wallac
i Feutz responded with clever remarks
u This was a most delightful occasion
y arranged for the happy couple b
friends, and no detail was omitted
II At the end Of the repast the groor
was informed that the bill for the er
tertainment would be found at his Of
a" flee the following morning. Had h
not been a bridegroom this migf
% have been a blow, that would hay
cooled his ardor. Covers were laid #
le Miss Mabel Threlkeld, Miss Loui:
Enloe and Miss Evelyn ThrelkelC
Messrs, Howard Wayne, Fred Pee
d. Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Feutz.
Miss Frances Gupton will spend L
weekend in st. Louis.
W. N. Jones, of Kansas City, spe
the weekend with his parents, Mr. al
Mrs. w. N. Jones.
of Sam Locke, who is attending ii
ee University at Columbia, attended ii
To- Hardin reception Friday He was a
companied by Mr.. Chambliss and M
IT. Walrich, who are also students in Il
he University.
err One of the most elaborate affairs
a. the week was the tea given Friday a
he ~ternoon by Mrs. S. ]. Buckner. MI
tin O. L. Martin, and Miss Ella McCu'
S. met the callers at the door. The I
lie, ceiving line was formed in the rece
rs. ton hall and presented a pretty pl
. ture of beautifully gowned ladies.
oh the line with Mrs. Buckner were Nj
be S. C. Perkins, of st. Louis; Mrs. j.
sed Stoy, a recent bride; Mrs. J. D. Ore
ray Mrs Charles Buckner, and Mrs. He
led derson, of the Missouri Military AGA
)es emy. Mrs. L. C. Cove, Mrs. A.
eek Wallace, Mrs. Rutlidge and Mrs. Ps
~. Eyerit Coil were in the room with
receiving line Mrs. Ham Mckinl
vas and Mrs. H. E. C. Tucker invited
re- callers to the dining room, which W
ker beautifully decorated with Hallow'
son ~favors. The table was conferred W
ved a large pumpkin filled with yell
chrysanthemums. Candles in SIN
the pumpkins, tied with black and VIII
lay tulle, were at either end. Assist
[al- them were Mrs. w. W. Fry, Mrs. G
lily It's Cauthorn, Mrs. Louis Mckee, M
aid Malcolm Morris, Miss Annie Lev
and and Miss Josephine Wallace. 9th
Co. assisting were Mrs. J. E. Strict, M
wv. G. Burks, Mrs. W. W Bolts
ate Mrs. J r Jesse.
nm A number of members of the U.
NJ. IS. had a surprise Friday eve for N
ests If. C. Zaugg, of Colorado Springs, V
was is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. John Beal
)ov- East Monroe street. The first intlI
Ike, ton Mrs. Zaugg had of the joy
ndy event was when she was greeted at
door with about thirty people, arr
ing with mysterious looking boxes,
and morning to get in the door. The al
The said boxes contained a bountiful sur
edle of pickles, chocolates, coffee
lose sandwiches, which was the occa'
ask for much hiliarity and inward
alad isfaction. Mrs. W. P. Rowland,
mold an appropriate speech, preser
ta- Mrs. Zaugg with a beautiful
the 10. S. emblem - a star pin OF
/. R. inset with pearls, Mrs. zaugg
ring too surprised and happy Tor "o
. but finally succeeded in voicing
thanks to the members for the
The occasion was an excellent get
n04hnr nnnntinr for the O. u. s.