Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-11-08

c. P. Malone. Witches, black cats
and lanterns were very much in evil
dence every where ;at the door a
small ghost, who later proved to be
Miss Ruth Wharton, greeted the
guests. Games, music and charades
were enjoyed during the evening.
Mrs. R. M. White proved her best at
charades and was called back many
times. At ten o'clock the guests were
invited to the dining room, where
witches brew pumpkin pie and dough-
nuts were enjoyed. The dining table
held a large pumpkin face with owls,
moons and cats around it. Those as
sisting were Mesdames D. S. Bur-
roughs, Jack White, Med. Bolts,
Robert Hopkins, Sibley, F. H. Fab
rem, Frost, Charles Sherer, Fitzgerald
and Rev. and Mrs. Wharton. The
Hardin girls present werel Misses
Dorothy Horner, Frances Davis,
Altha Stitch; the cadets were Messrs.
Sears, Cow, Hamilton, Gilman,
Stevenson, Sigal, Knouf, Sanford and
Davis.
Mrs. G. W. Lewis was hostess for
the F. Il. G.. Club Friday afternoon
and a most delightful time was spent
in knitting and conversation. And
the time rolled on till the hostess in
vited the guests to the dining room,
where delicious refreshments were en-
joyed by all. The guests of the club
were Mesdames Louise Lakeland, Ed
Lawder and James Jesse.
Mrs. George Lee entertained the
| 500 club Friday Afternoon at her home
on South jefferson street. At the
close of the games Mrs. r. M. White
was awarded the guest prize, and
Mrs. 0. L. Martin the club prize for
the highest scores. A very elaborate
two-course lunch was served. The
club guests were Mrs. R. M. White,
Mrs. C. M. Clay, Mrs. F. P. Van
Ness, Mrs. c.. A. Barnes and Mrs.
j. G. Lakenan.
Mrs. R. W. Berrey gave a most de-
lightful party Friday afternoon i'll
honor of her daughter in law, Mrs.
Robert Berrey, of CarrolltOn, and
Mrs. Ed Kuhne, of Iowa. The guests
were asked to bring their knitting
and many were the drab sweaters and
scarfs that are being made. At five
o'clock the hostess served a very de-
licious lunch. The guests were Mes
danes Harry Atchison, E. B. Keath,
Wheeler Cant, H. A. Whitney, 7.
E. Hook, S. M. Locke, P. E..
Locke, W. W. Bolts, Virgil Pearl,
M. N. Nelson, Earl Brown, Lewis
Mckee, C. H. Beare, W. E. West,
Rufus Jackson, N. R. Rodes, c.. F..
Clark, Bradford Sappington, Ovens
Adams, Clayborn Jackson, E. F. Ell
hott, l. M. Richards, Misses Victoria
Brooks, Villa Hook, Elain Silverstein,
Gertrude Fry and Dorothy Holmes.
Miss Mary Buckner was hostess for
the F. A. f. Club Friday afternoon .
Knitting and conversation were the
pastimes and at five o'clock a dainty
lunch was served by the hostess. The
club decided at this meeting to give
their money to the Y. M. c. A.
next week and to continue their knit
ting for the soldiers. The guests OF
the club were Mesdames Ferd Howe
George Will Robertson, John T. Buck.
ner, Bus Buckner, Jake Buckner, anC
Miss Theo Griffith, of Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace bearing hat
as their guests for MONDAY dinner oil
Sunday, Mrs. A. X. Adams, of Aux
=, vase, and Miss Lucille Minor, of Mar
shall. A most enjoyable day wa
spent with the bearings, and a deli
: cious dinner was served.
Mrs. Ed Kuhne, of Des Mojnes, la
is the guest of her parents, Mr.. an
Mrs. R. W. Berrey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Brown and sma.
son, of Oklahoma, are guests of Judg
and Mrs. j. w. Smith.
Mrs. l.. NJ. White is visiting /
Charleston, Mo.
The Red Gross are very short o
sewing machines at their room at tn
CITY Hall, and ask that anyone VIII
will lend them a machine will b
greatly appreciated and it will b
well used.
Mrs. w. B. Peeler had as guest
for lunch Saturday Mrs. E. A. Col
Inns, of Columbia, and Mrs. S. n
Evans.
Mrs. Will Hughes, of Montgomer
City, spent several days here thi
week.
Mrs. f. A. Collins, of Columbii
was the guest of Mrs. s. N. Evan
this week.
The D. A. RS will meet at the l.
brary at 2:3O Monday afternoon A
members are asked to bring thei
trinkets for the aviation fund. tn
hoard meets at 1880. Hostesses fc
the day are Mesdames Charles Clar'
W. W. Bolts, E. A. bearing and Mis-
Hattie Brown.
Mrs. j. c.. Armstrong departe
Monday for st. Louis, to visit befor
returning to her home in Kansas City