Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-10-12

Queen" Mrs. L. N. Gordon, Of Kan
sas City, "a an out-of-town guest.
The Missionary Society of the
Christian Church had an unusually in
teresting netting Thursday afternoon
with Mrs. Ovens Adams as leader.
Miss Mollie Houston gave the His
tory of the Christian Church in her
original and clever way.
Mis- Victoria Brooks was hostess
for the Knitting Club Monday after
noon.
Miss Irene Roden entertained ten of
her friends with a line party at the
Orpheum Monday Afternoon. Refresh
ments were served at Buckner's.
A crowd of young people of the B.
Y. P, u. of the Baptist Church hiked
to Pollock's Hill Friday evening and
enjoyed a weiner roast. Those pres
ent WERE; Misses Bessie Schobe, Irene
Campbell, oceola Clapper, Esther Rod
house, Lillian Asbury, Lillian Wright,
Matte Byrns, Rilla C%orrell, Clarice
Painter, Cyrene Shoush, Winnie As
bury, Leona Jones, Anna Guthrie, Su-
sic Guthrie, Alma Shoush, Myrtle
Turnage, Grace Marshall; Messrs.
Ralph Garrett, John Shoemake, Sims
Rixey, Ray Worley, Eli Donnell, Ray
mond Galliger, Rodgers Hays, George
Wagner, Jim Rodgers, Paul Leake,
Harper Shoush, and W. Waugh. Miss
Coralee Lake chaperoned the crowd.
Miss Ruth Lewis, a charming bride
to-be, was the honor guest at a mis-
cellaneous shower Friday afternoon,
given by Mrs. Norton Nelson. After
the guests had admired all the lovely
gifts, they were invited to the dining
room, where a salad course was served.
Mrs. Nelson was assisted by Miss An
ME Lewis, Lucy Lewis, Mrs. Stanley
Blattner, Mrs. Earl Brown, Mrs. Aus
tin Lewis, and Miss Mildred Johnson.
Friday afternoon Mrs. Dan Cauthorn
of Woodlawn, asked sixteen of her
friends to bring their needlework and
meet her guest, Miss Myra Adler, of
Kansas City.
Miss Genevieve Donnelly will have
as guests next week, Misses Analye
Jones and Margaret Birmingham, of
1926 Holland St., Kansas City, Mo.
Mrs. W. H. Brown will have as her
guest next week Mrs. NJ. B. ~Jackman,
of Slater.
Friday afternoon the ladies Of the
Missionary Society of the Christian
Church were invited to meet Mrs.
Elizabeth Ross at the home of Mrs.
Dry. Mrs. Ross is the mother of
Emery Ross, a missionary to Africa.
She is on her way to the national con-
vention at Des Moines, Iowa. Mrs.
Dry will accompany her.
The ladies of the Episcopal church
will have a sale of cakes, sandwiches
and coffe Monday afternoon at the
Upham Music Store.
A division of the National Needle
work Guild of America met with Mrs.
F. P. Van Ness Friday afternoon.
Each member will give two new gar
ments to be used in our social service
work this winter. There are ten direc-
tors, each with eleven contributors,
All articles are to be delivered to the
various directors by the first Of No
vember. Mrs. Charles Morris has
kindly offered a large room in her
home where all articles will be on dis
play for the public, at a date to be
named later. Mrs. w. J.. Rixey is
president of the guild, and Mrs. Chas!
Rodgers, Sec'y.
MI. and Mrs. f. A. Morris attended
the Yelled Prophets ball in st. Louis
this week.
MISS MeTTimdH viii arrive HtAJ WSeh
to be the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Elon
bearing.
Mrs. X. P. Whitley and children have
returned to st. Louis, after visiting
Judge and Mrs. j. A. Guthrie.
Miss Emma Buckner, of Paris, will
arrive Monday to spend two weeks
with her sister, Mrs. C. R. Gibbs.
Miss Rachel Truck, of st. Louis, is
visiting in Mexico.
Mrs. S. J.. Buckner was hostess for
the Friday Five Hundred Club this
week.
Miss Kate Biggs and little Miss Belle
Buckner Biggs, Of Fulton, were the
guests of R. R. Buckner this week.
Mrs. w. H. Coons and Miss Isabel
Coons. of Fulton, will visit in Mexico
next week.
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