Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-06-21

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Walter Adams, Mr.. and Mrs. G. W
Adams and DR.. and Mrs. S. C. Adj
ans, Of Huntsville.
MISS Maurine Heller had as her
guests at the orpheum Wednesday af-
ternoon: Miss Helen SOltz, of Colo
orado, Dorothy Worrell, Mesdames
John T. Buckner, Nisbet Livingston,
n Lester Miller. After the pictures
n party enjoyed refreshments at
Buekner's.
MISS Ella Burrow, of Bristol, Tenn.
Is the guest of Miss Willie Hook.
Mrs. Rolla Mcintyre was hostess
Monday afternoon for the Beta Sig
Alumni and a Kitchen shower for
Mrs. Nisbet Livingston. Many use
ful things for the kitchen were re-
ceived, and at five o'clock very re-
freshing ice cream and cake were
served.
Misses Georgia and Fannie Guthrie
had as guests for MONDAY dinner
Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Trim
bic, Of Kansas City, and Mrs. j. c..
Buekner.
Mrs. W. c. Johnson and Mrs. J..
6. Trimble r spending this week in
Fulton with Misses Ida and Ada Bush.
The Junior Department of the Nee
die Work Guild met Saturday after
noon at the home of Miss Helen Hell
ger. After two hours of hard sew
ing, the hostess served very dainty
refreshments. This Guild includes
Misses Frances McCue, Leona Jones,
Barbara Reavis, Nell Atkins, Dorothy
Atkins, Anne Lacy Wallace, Hazel
Mcintyre, Ruth Harper, Elizabeth
Harper, and Virginia Rodgers. The
out of town guests were Misses Ar
temesia Coil and Frances Masters,
both of Perry, Mo.
Mr.. and Mrs. John 7. Buckner en-
tertained with a buffet luncheon on
Tuesday evening at their beautiful
country home in honor of Mr.. and
Mrs. Nisbet Livingston. Those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Austin
Lewis, Mrs. Bus Buckner, Mr.. and
Mrs. Nisbet Livingston, Mrs. Jake
Buckner, Miss Lottie Cornett, Mr..
Turner Williams and DR.. Vanskike.
The delegates to the Christian
church convention here enjoyed a
banquet at the Methodist Church on
Thursday evening. Ninety-three la
dies we're in attendance, and on each
table was a vase of roses. The speak
ers' table held a basket of japanese
lilaes and roses. A ~four-course din
Ter was served by the ladies Of the
Methodist Church; and after dinner
Mrs. r. S. Latshaw, Of Kansas City,
acted as toastmistress and gave an
excellent talk. Following this, Miss
Serena Atchison talked on the "Young
People or Children Work" Mrs. E.
T.. Francis, who for seven years was
a missionary in Porto Rica, gave the
closing talk Of the evening on her
work while in Porto Rica.
At five-thirty Thursday afternoon,
eighiy-six men of Mexico and dele
gates to the Christian Church conven-
ton attended a banquet at the M. M.
A.. A f~ive-course menu was served,
and after dinner Mr., C. M. Chiffon,
of st. Joseph, acted as toastmaster,
and introduced the following speak
ers: Mr.. T.. L. Elliott, of Kansas
City; Prof. Emerson, of Columbia,
Mo-, Rev. r. W. McCreary, of st.
Louis, and Rev. Wood, of Fulton.
The wedding of Miss Bethel Law
renee and Mr.. Cassius M. Clay was
solemnized at eight o'clock Thursday
morning in the living room of Mrs.
Lawrence's apartment at the Ringo
| Hotel. Only a few relatives were
present, as Rev. H. P. Atkins said
the ring ceremony. The bride wore
a blue travelling suit and black hat,
while the groom wore a gray business
suit, The couple left Immediately
after the ceremony in Mr.. Clay's
Packard car, for a trip West. Mr..
and Mrs. Clay are very popular in
Mexico, and their many friends join
in best wishes and congratulations to
them.
Mrs . Austin Lewis and Mrs.J G..
Livingston gave a very pretty morn
ing tea on Tuesday morning in honor
of Mrs. Nisbet Livingston, at the
home of Mrs. J. G.. Livingston on
| South jefferson street. Mrs. Lewis
and Mrs. Livingston greeted their
guests at the door, and introduced
them to Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Miller
and Mrs. Livingston, who stood in
the Library. In the dining room the
table held a large basket of wild
roses and japanese lilacs tied with
white tulle. A buffet lunch was
served by Misses Mary Banks, Mary
bearing and Georgia Miller. Others
assisting through the rooms were;
Mrs. John 7. Buckner, Mrs. s. ID.
Stocks and Miss Anne Lewis. At the
punch bowl Mrs. Lester Miller served
and as the guests entered they were
refreshed by punch.
Norris Winans
One of the prettiest and largest
home weddings ever witnessed II
Mexico was that of Miss Leila Winan'
of this city, and Mr.. Carter Norris
of Fulton, which was solemnized a
the home of the BRIDES parents, Or.
and Mrs. T. H. Winans, on Saturda!
evening at $3.50 o'clock. The house
was beautifully decorated in smllaS
asparagus and %peOnies. The pariOI
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