Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-05-10

I fear he is getting too wise
we will have TO close one Of his
T. for he HEARS Zoo much, but
latest style he has heard Low, il
IA carry an umbrella and raincoat
hey,re all doing it now.
Miss Agnes dOrnett, of Colum-
spent the weekend with Miss
iriam Glandon.
Mrs. John s. Dickie, who was for
orlv Miss Mary Garrett, of this
h. is here visiting friends and rel.
hives.
Mrs. j. v. Williams spent several
avs this week visiting in Perry.
II Mrs. X. E. See is visiting her
aughter, Mrs. C. A. Belts, in St.
Kouis.
Miss Helen Howell, Of Fayette,
ncnt the weekend here.
Miss Miriam johnson has returned
school in Kirksville.
lin Tom Edmonston, spent the
teek-end here with his parents.
Mrs. ]. VIM. Stuck will leave
Aext week for her home in New Lon
4on. Conn, after an extended visit
ith her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W.
a. Whitney.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. bearing had
guests for lunch Sunday evening,
4lr, and Mrs. Charles Claybrook
&nd Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Wilkins.
Miss Martha bearing spent Mon
6ay in Laddonia.
Mrs. R. E. Wolfe and little son, of
Wichita, Kansas, are visiting Mrs.
Eolfe's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
b. Woolery.
Miss Mollie Prather, of Columbia,
kpent the weekend with Miss Doro-
by Norris.
Carroll Woodward has returned to
81. Louis, after being here for the
last week with his brother.
Miss Edna Armstrong has re-
burned from Perry, where she gave
4 recital with Mr.. Ed Williams on
Monday evening.
On Sunday afternoon the local
thapter of the Gamma Sorority start
Iii out to take their brushes" for an
automobile drive; but on account of
khe rain they soon adjourned to the
home Of Miss Julia Tucker, where
eoffee and cake were served. At z
Dclock they gave an elaborate din
her Mt the Ringo Hotel in honor Of the
hhree girls they had pledged: Misses
Emily Gibbs, Ruth Cauthorn and Pau
line Craddock. The table decora-
ions we're yellow roses, and to each
hew Gamma was given a corsage bou-
.mct. Later in the evening, music
and conversation were enjoyed at the
home Of Miss Mary Lee Burks. The
Gammas wish TO thank the person or
persons who sent three lovely boxes
of candy TO the guests Of honor. On
Monday afternoon this sorority gave
an 0rpheum party for their new
pledges and later refreshments were
enjoyed at Buckner's.
Mrs. G.. C.. Cottingham leaves
next week for her home in Gilliland,
after a visit with her parents
here.
Mrs. Robert Mish and baby, of
Stanton, Va, arrived Friday to
visit Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Bolts.
Mrs. Jeff Gates, of st. Louis, is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Will
Lee, and Mr.. Lee.
Mrs. |. S~ilverstein gave a very
elaborate luncheon Wednesday in
honor of Mrs. Will Waldham, of Sc
A large basket of lilacs with
small electric lights graced the CEN
ter of the table. Covers we're laid
for Mesdames Will Waldman, of Sc
dalia; Latney Barnes, of Texas; Maui
rice Phillip, Misses Annie Lewis,
Elaine Silverstein, Celia 10 Phillip,
and Mr.. Billy Waldman.
The Kings Daughters will meet on
Tuesday at the Home. The subject
for the day will be Faithful Wom-
en-" and Mrs. McMasters will be
leader for the day.
The Philathea Glass of the Baptist
Church gave a line party Tuesday
evening at the orpheum. After the
show, delicious refreshments were
served at the Gem. Mrs. L. E. Wor-
ner, teacher of the class, and Mrs.
Walter Adams chaperoned the par
ty, In line were Misses Grace Dol
Inns, Grace Marshall, Bess Scobee,
Esther Rodhouse, Bess Denton, Susie
Guthrie, osceola Clapper, Lillian AS
bury, Clarice Painter, Lillian
Wright, Elizabeth Martin, Georgia
Martin, Jennie Hoover, Katie Hoo
yer, Vida Hopkins, Lottie Carlyle,
Leta Dillon, Ucie Williams, Grace
Dowell, Anna Dudley, Nellie Pulls,
irene Campbell, Gertrude Flittner,
Myrtle Turnage, Margaret Worner,
Mesdames Shelby Gass and Roy
Wright.
Mrs. J. f. Durkee had as guests
Tor monday dinner Tuesday at Mrs.
Hardin Rixey's: Mrs. G. C. Cot
tlngham, of Texas; Mrs. Jake Buck
ner' Of Auxvasse; Mrs. Turner Will
iams, Mr.. R. M. Emmons and Miss
Janice Emmons.
MISS Carolyn Roth, Of st. Louis, is
inc guest of her sister, Mrs. C. F.
clark, and Mr.. Clark.
Inc Annie Jones Glass Of the Bap-
.'S' church had a sewing party at the
nome OF Mrs. W. E. West Thursday
AFTERNOON. A delicious lunch was
served at the close of the afternoon,
ny the ~hostesses, Mesdames Rob
orews, Pimpell and Miss Carrie Ken
nan.
MRS. c. F. Clark gave a very de-
i,ghttul party at her home on Thurs
Jay afternoon in honor of her sis
,er' Miss Carolyn G. Roth, of st.
LOUIS Conversation and sewing were
,"e pastlmes of the afternoon, and
l"Ier the hostess served a delicious
aalad course. Following this, coffee
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