Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-03-08

The Wednesday Club met at the Ii,
brary Wednesday with Mrs. C. E.
Leeper, leader Of the day. Mrs.
Locke read an interesting paper OF
"Characterization from Kipling'.
The Light That Failed;'" Mrs
Rodgers, Criticisms on Hall Gaines
The Eternal City," Mrs. Worrell
on ArnOld's "The Light of Asia"
Mrs. ALI Elliott gave a line party
Saturday afternoon at the Orpheum .
After the pictures, the guests enjoy.
ed a delicious lunch at Buckner's. In
line were Misses Anna Mcclure, Anna
Dee Fish, Ruby Hilbert, Wilma San.
derson, of Hannibal, and Albert Pull.
liam, of Columbia.
Mrs. Turner Williams was hostess
saturday afternoon for a delightful
bridge party in honor of her house
guests, Misses Sarah Conlon, of Han
nibal; Cecil Stone and Jessie Hill, Of
Columbia. At five o'clock the hos.
tess served a delicious buffet lunch to
the following guests: Misses Julia
Tucker, Bethel Lawrence, Jane Rodg-
ers, Elwang, Jesse, Cecil Stone, Jessie
Hill, Sarah Conlon, Mesdames Clay
born Jackson, Russell Emmons, Will
fley johnson and Carl Lange.
Mrs. j. c. Ringo gave a lunch
con Wednesday at her home on West
Monroe street. The table held a
large vase of cut flowers, and an ele-
giant five-course luncheon was served
to the following: Mesdames H. p.
Atkins, W. j. Bryan, W. A. Sharp,
Harriet McCune and T. A. Threl-
keld.
100 latest style Visiting Cards from
your plate for $1.00. New plate and
100 Cards in script, 81. so; Old Eng
lish, $3.50; Spanish script, French
script, shaded Caxton and Astor text,
$500. "The Endemic" the new pam
eled effect in Visiting Cards, only 30c
per 100 extra.
dwtf WoRRELL, The Jeweler.
Mrs. Harry Atchison gave a line
party, Monday Afternoon, in honor of
her niece, Miss Lucille Bush, of Cen
%tralia, and Miss Elizabeth Moffitt and
Frances Bush of Centralia. After
the pictures, the guests enjoyeyd a
dainty two-course lunch at Buckner's.
In the line were: Misses Helen Heiz-
er, Margaret Wilson, Mary Worrell,
Anna Fish, Virginia Rodgers, Bar
bara Reavis, Nell and Dorothy At
kins.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. J. Williams gave a
lin party, Wednesday evening at the
Orpheum. After the pictures, the
party went to the home of Mr.. Rolla
McIntire and enjoyed the Victrola and
palatable refreshments. The party in
cluded: Mr.. and Mrs. Colaez Ed
monston, Mr.. and Mrs. Rolla McIn-
tire, and Mrs. Wiseman, Of Illinois.
Mrs. E. L. Cass gave a dinner Mon
day evening, in honor Of her nephew,
Donald Adds, Of Denton, Texas,
Members of the Alpha Mu Theta fra
ternity, of which Mr.. Adds is a mem
Der, were guests at the dinner, and lat
in the evening 800" were enjoyed
by all present.
Miss Eleanor Cass celebrated her
sixth birthday, Tuesday afternoon, by
a few Of her playmates in af-
ter school. After games and music,
the guests were invited to the dining
where on the table was a large
birthday cake with six candles on it.
Cake and ice cream were enjoyed by
all, and each guest wished Eleanor
many happy birthdays.
Our scientifically equipped Optical
Department in charge of our expert
.0ptometrist assures you perfect salts
faction in the fitting of your Glasses.
Oxford and Library Glasses in Crys-
tal, Shell and Gold; Lorgnetts and
Reading Glasses.
lwtf WoRRELL, The Jeweler.
DR.. and Mrs. R. C. Strobe gave a
thinner Monday evening. The table
was beautifully decorated in cut flow
ers, and covers were laid for the fol-
Mr.. and Mrs. Rolla McIn-
,yre and Mrs. Wiseman, of Illinois.
The Annie Jones Sunday School
of the Baptist Church gave a
party Thursday night at the home of
Mrs. C. H. Beare. Historical games
we're the pastime till a late hour, when
he guests were invited to the dining
room. The table had a flag para
sol in the center, and the red, white
md blue ribbons from this extended
the four corners of the table. IN
Ter this parasol was a small cherry
rec with a boy and a Ratchet. An
two-course lunch was serv-
I'd by the hostess of the evening,
Mesdames c. H. Beare, j. B. Peel
sr, and Ross Wagner. The favors
we're small hatchets which each guest
received.
A recent card from Mrs. NJ. E.
Ross, who is with her daughter, Miss
and Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Dear
ng in New Orleans, La, says:
These are June days with us, The
vegetation is beautiful, air without a
and summer garments most
comfortable. We are certainly hav-
ing a very enjoyable trip"
The following enjoyed a hike Sun