Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-01-06

William GIendy, Columbia; Clarence
Faxtou, St. Louis.
Miss Willie Hook departed Friday
for Tennessee to resume her school
work.
Mr.. lynn clardy, Of Pennington,
is Mexico visitor and attended the
New Years dance.
Miss Ruth Cauthorn visited Miss
Isabel ooons in Fulton this week, and
attended dance there on Tuesday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. ]. Duncan have
been entertaining house party this
week, their guests being Mr.. and Mrs.
Q. D. Read, Mrs N. M. Allen Of Col
umbia, and Mrs. J. A. Griffith, Of
Futon.
Miss Vera Rutter gave wara
party Friday night, the guests being
Misses Mildred Pearl, Mary hatcher,
Evalyn ThreIkeld, Annadee Fish, Car
clyn WorrelI, Margarite Greer, Helen
Howell, Martha Dearing, BIanch Potts
Of Centralia; Messrs. William Greer.
Bryan Atchison, Sam Locke, Jesse
Gibbs, Ray Neighbours, John Me-
Farland and Clark Gibbs. They ush-
cred in the glad New Year with {
salad course.
Miss Lena Johnson entertained at
SIX o'clock dinner, Wednesday, NJ.
and Mrs. Rolla Finley and Joe Hall.
Mesdames Goodman and Martin, Of
0klahona, and Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D.
Gates Of st. Louis, are here as guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Lee.
Miss Mamie Wright gave delight
ful Christmas tea complimentary 70
her niece. Miss Annette Smith Of
Boonville, Wednesday afternoon. The
house was decorated in Christmas
colors, the dining room being in green
and white. A lovely salad course
Twas served by Misses Olivia Carter
and India johnson. About forty girls
and boys enjoyed the afternoon and
lIenewed their acquaintance with Mis-:
Annette.
1 A large company watched the ole
year out at the Elks Club Friday
evening. At the card party, Mrs
Maurice Philip and DR.. Turley wer:
prize winners. To pacify those who
did not win. Mr.. Sam Burns, the oil
cal host Of the Elks, passed around /
box Of delicious chocolates. Thg
dance was one Of the prettiest The
Elks have ever had. The girls, VII:
for the most part are debutantes
were a beautiful bunch.
Mr.. ami Mrs. W. Heidloff, Of Nep
Canton, Illinois, were weekend guest
Of Mr.. ard Mrs. H. M. Bartels.
Mr. and Mrs. A. r. Green enter
iained at six o'clock dinner on Mon
day, the following guests: Messrs
John Marony and J. o. Trautwein o
Chicago, Melton Foster Of Jeferso,
City, R. H. Gray Of Columbia, an
Misses Frances and Exile Gray o
Columbia.
Mrs. Annie Wright and Misse
Mamie and Minnie Wright enter
tanned with a large Lyric party Mon
day afternoon complimentary To Mrs.
A. B. Smith Of BoonviIlc. Tho guest
Included the Thimble Club Of whic
Mrs. Smith was one Of the most ror
ulnr members when she live. hcss
the close neighbors and few friend
After pleasant visit at the Wrigh
home where the guests congregate
the very excellent show was enjoye
at the Lyric and a delicious hot luncl
at Bucltner's.
Miss Eva Miller entertained wit
an elaborate Christmas dinner part
Tuesday at seven o'clock. The tabl
! was especially attractive with IL
crystal vase Of red roses in the centel
and at each plate crystal vase wit
: single red rose. Crystal candl
sticks held red candles and the larg
electric dome was also of the sam
CHEEKY color. The menu was in fiy
J courses and artistically served. Coz
ers we're laid for Misses Miller, Mar
Rose, Josephine jacob of Martin
> burg, Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Ruble
RI. Worth, Texas; Messrs. Merr,
: LlewelIyn, Nate Phillip, and Herbe,
Plunkett.
Misses Matte and Jennie Karn'
! and Mrs. W. r. Hisey gave a We.
enjoyable tea Wednesday afternoo
complimentary to their brothe
4 Payne, and family who are here fro
Q Yokum, Texas, and Mrs. Henry M
Lain Of Excelsior Springs. III
house was very festive in Christm'
T colors, the dining table holding an q
T tractive Christmas tree. The recei'
y ing line included the Misses Karne
h Mrs. Hisey, Mr.. and Mrs. Payi
3 Karnes, Miss Vivian Karnes, Mr.
S McLain and Mrs. Alb. Smith. Mn
!, Russell Emmons, Mrs. Otis Purdy al
! Mrs. Sallie Hisey assisted in the pa
Z iors and Misses Martha Mason al
t Maude Wallace served lovely sail
p course in the dining room.
s Mrs, J, McPheeters and Miss Ell
ma McPheeters gave a large fami
dinner Saturday to the following r
: lations: Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Thorn
n son and three children Of Indiana, N
a ond Mrs. R. o. McPheeters and far
" lily, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold McPheete
all Of Columbia; Mr.. and Mrs. W
It McMurtry and son, Mrs. E. J. N
is Murtry Of Indiana, DR.. and Mrs.
80 ss;s.a. A,,n. and Edna M