Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-01-11

Forty young people of the Metho-
dist Church enjoyed a watch party at
the church Sunday night. Light re-
freshments were served during the ev-
ening.
On Sunday evening the following
enjoyed a buffet lunch at the home Of
Miss Marylee Burks: Miss Jennie
Parker, Messrs. Harry Stocks and l..
J. Weber, Of Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. ALI Moore, Miss Mil
dred Moore and Mack Moore and Miss
Gertrude Fry enjoyed a pleasant ev-
ening last Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Wallace bearing, and heard their
beautiful new Victrola.
The following enjoyed a skating par
ty at the NJ. M. A. lake Monday night
and later we're refreshed by a lunch at
the Hotel Hoxsey: Misses Leila Win
ans, Willie Hook, Messrs. Will Will
liams and Carter Norris.
Mrs. W. D. Lee entertained the 500
Club on Friday afternoon. Mrs. S. ].
Buckner was awarded the prize,
which was a beautiful pair of pillow
cases. After the games the hostess
served an elegant two-course lunch.
The guests of the club were Mes
danes Lewis Moore and w. W. Fry.
Miss Dorothy Holmes was given a
surprise party on Thursday night,
when a few of her friends called with
a goodly supply of refreshments and
started having music and dancing.
Those in the jolly party were Miss
Leila Winans, Miss Willie Hook, Mes
srs. Will Williams, Carter Norris and
Robert Hare, of Fulton.
On last Friday afternoon Miss Mar
tina bearing entertained the follow
ing girls at her home on the Boule-
ward: Misses Helen Howell, Mary
Hatcher, Lillian Richards, Vera Rut-
ter, Mildred Moore, and Marguerite
Greer. These girls spent a most en-
joyable time listening to the new Vic
trola, and later the hostess served a
most palatable lunch.
Misses Virginia Rodgers entertained
friends Monday afternoon with a Rock
party. After some very interesting
games, the hostess served a delicious
lunch. The following girls enjoyed
Miss Rodgers hospitality: Misses
Dorothy Atkins, Anna Lacy Wallace,
Frances MeCue, Helen Heller, Will
Atkins, Ruth Hayne, Alice Fish, Ha-
eel Mcintyre, Frances Parker, Leona
Jones and Elizabeth Harper.
Misses Esther Rodhouse and Eliz-
abeth Hape entertained friends Tues
day night with a line party at the
0rpheum in honor Of Miss Frances
Hulen, of C~entralia. After the mo-
vies the guests enjoyed a two-course
lunch at the Gem. Those in the par
ty we're: Misses Irene Campbell,
Frances Hulen, Messrs. Willis Wald,
Raymond Gallager, Roy Worley and
Warren Donald.
Sims Rixey was given a most en-
joyable surprise party on last Sat-
urday night. Seven couples enjoyed
the evening in music and dancing, and
later Mrs. Rixey served a delicious
lunch. Those in the party were:
Misses Helen Wilkins, Helen Plum
kett Emily Gibbs Pauline Craddock,
Frances McCue, Ruth Cauthorn, Mar
garet Wilson and Isabelle Coons, of
Fulton; Messrs. Harry Rose, Archie
Rodgers, Houston Willard, Frank Will
kins, Frank Houston, Dan Cole, of Co.
lumbia and John Brown, of Higbee.
On Sunday evning Miss Marcena
johnson gave a watch party at the
home Of her parents on East Monroe
street. Various games and music
were enjoyed till a late hour, when the
hostess served delicious refreshments.
The following guests were present:
Misses Margaret Wilson, Helen Will
kins, Franc johnson, Jane Rodgers,
Louise johnson, Margaret Blackwell,
of Fayette; Frances Gupton, Of Mont
gomery; Messrs. Frank Houston,
Bryan Atchison, Ralph Garrett, Lloyd
Campbell, Houston Willard, Archie
Rodgers, Edwin Cave, William Van
deventer and Ralph Buckner.
Miss Mildred Peal gave an elabor-
ate five-course dinner on Saturday
night in honor Of her birthday. Red