Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-30

Mrs. Alex Carter and her daughters,
Mrs. Earl Brown, Mrs. George Nor
ton Nelson, and Miss Mildred john
son, Monday afternoon, at the pala-
tial home of Mrs. Carter on Prone
made. Mrs. Carter and her daughters
are among our most prominent people
and have many admiring friends who
were pleased to enjoy their hospitality.
Receiving with Mrs. Carter, Mrs. Mel
son, Mrs. Brown and Miss Mildred
Johnson were: Mrs. Wheeler Cant,
Mrs. Beam, Mrs. Albert Price, Mrs
]. c. Stoy, Mrs. Brown, Mrs. R. E.
Eblen, and Mrs. H. E. Truck, of st.
Louis. The dining table was centered
with a pyramid of autumn fruits, in
the center of which was a huge vase
of white chrysanthemums. Others
entertaining and assisting we're: Mes
DANES W. G. wilkins, ]. T. johnson
L. N. Gordon, of Kansas City, W. W.
Fry, Jr., Clayborn Jackson, Austin
Lewis, George Kemp, Purdy, Misses
Annie Lewis, Alicia Mason, Ruth eau.
thorn, India Johnson, Helen wilkins
Annette Smith, Olivia Carter and
Lillis Clampit.
The North Side Division of the Mo.
theirs and Others Club met Tuesday
afternoon at the Central School. Rev
S. W. Hayne spoke On Patriotism
Mrs. F. N. Henderson, of M. M. A.
gave two readings which were enjoy.
ed by all. Mrs. Roy Ferris presided
over the meeting.
The Wednesday Club had their reg.
ular meeting at the Library, Novem.
Der 22nd. Mrs. S. p. Emmonl
gave the lesson, Richard III, Act 3
Mrs. S. W. Hayne discussed "The Pop
ularity of the Mosque" Mrs. J. W
Gregory gave "Bacon's Essays" AM
Miss Mary V. Houston, "Bacon's Con
tribution TO Philosophy"
On account of the inclement wea
Their quite a small number were pres
ent at the Mothers and Others Clul
meeting which was held at the Soutl
Side School, Tuesday afternoon. Mrs
C. D. Rodgers presided, and in her in
teresting way told of the plan o
the club to bring pictures suitable
for children's instruction and enjoy
ment. Mrs. ]. w. Million gave al
effective talk on patriotism and Chill,
Welfare" Room number three an,
four gave the demonstrations for tn.
afternoon.
Mrs. Maurice Phillip and daughter
little Celia Joe. are visiting in Seda
liza.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. M. White spen
several days in Kansas City this week
Miss Julia Tucker spent the week
end in Columbia.
Mrs. H. E. Truck has returned t
her home in St. Louis, after being tn
guest of her mother, Mrs. Alex Car
ter.
Miss Jane Rodgers spent the week
end in Columbia.
Shannon Bolts, of Kansas City
spent the weekend with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. W. j. Bolts, Of Sout
jefferson.
Miss Katherine Adams, who is at
tending William Woods College il
Fulton, spent the weekend with he
parents, DR.. and Mrs. Adams.
Mrs. R. E. Eblen has returned t
her home in st. Louis, after being tn
guest of her mother, Mrs. Alex Car
ter.
Mrs. Birchfield, of Washington, |
c., has been the guest of Mrs. F. 5
Harrison at the HoXsey.
Miss Mary Buckner has returne
from a short visit in st. Louis.
Miss Ruby Turner, of Vandalia, i
the guest of Miss Maybell Cove.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Green and Mis-
Martha Green have returned from
delightful visit in New York.
Miss Katherine Haskell, who is a
tending school in Columbia, sper
several days here this week.
Miss Franc Johnson spent severe
DAYS in Columbia this week.
Mrs. L. N. Gordon has returned t
her home in Kansas City, after visit
ing Judge and Mrs. W. W. Bolts.
Mrs. Everette Gill, of Rome, ltal,
is the guest of the Misses Guthrie c
South jefferson street.
Mrs. H. E. Tralle, of Kansas Cit.
has returned to her home, after be
ing the guest of Miss Annie Lewis,
The Kings Daughters held the.
regular monthly meeting at tn
Kings Daughters Home Tuesda!
Various phases of the Sunday Scho'
movement were discussed. Plans wer
made for the bazaar which will b
held here December Sth and 9th,
Mrs. W. w. Pollock spent severt
days in Columbia this week.
Mrs. j. A. Glandon spent the weei
end in Columbia with her daughtH
Miss Miriam Glandon, who is attent
ing the University.
The Knights Pythias gave a mo
delightful banquet at their lodl
s rooms Monday evening. Mr.. Ere
i .ho aTiciant toastmaste