Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-01-04


her home in Columbia, Wednesday,
after being the guest of Mrs. Charles
Morris.
Mrs. John Howell left Wednesday
on a visit to her former home in
Maplewodd. Mr.. Howell will join
her Sunday and both will return
Monday night.
Robert Campbell gave a rock party
Tuesday evening. At the close of the
evening a chatting dish lunch was
served. The guests were Misses
Priscilla and Katherine Sannebeck,
Leona Jones, Margaret Wilson, and
Messrs. Theodore, Gibson, and Ed
win Winans.
A party Of the younger crowd gave
Miss Helen wilkins an enjoyable sur
prise party, Wednesday evening.
Guests were Misses Margaret Wilson,
Emily Gibbs, Ruth Cauthorn, Helen
Plunkett, Messrs. Frank Houston,
Archie Rodgers, Harry Rose, and Sims
Rixey.
Miss Dangerfield, of st. Louis, was
the honor guest at a line party at the
orpheum Tuesday evening, given by
Mrs. Will Lee. After the show the
where a dainty lunch was served. The
guests were Mrs. George Lee, Miss
Clara Jurgensen, Mrs. JEFF Gates, Mrs.
Omahundro, MI. and Mrs. Wallace
Fry, DIR. Harrison, Ed Lee and Roy
Mitchell.
Miss Mary Buckner gave a line
party at the Orpheum, Wednesday
evening. After the show the guests
were asked to Miss Buckner's home,
where refreshments were served. The
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Mitchell
White, Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Fry, Jr.,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Viii Robertson,
and Marques Wallace.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. R Arnold, Jr., had
as dinner guests Sunday Mr.. and Mrs.
L. B. Hawthorne, Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. B.
Brett, Mr.. and Mrs. R. R. Arnold, ST.,
and John Arnold.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. R Arnold, ST.,
had as dinner guests, Monday, Mr..
and Mrs. H. B. Brett, Mr.. and Mrs.
R. r. Arnold, Jr, and John Arnold.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Johnson had as
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j.. Johnson had as
dinner guests, Monday, Mr.. and Mrs.
Wallace Fry, Mr.. and Mrs. J. 7. john
son and family.
The Christmas dance and card party
given by the Elks at their Home Mon
day evening proved one Of the most
delightful affairs of the week. The
out-of-town guests were Misses Eliza
beth Hughes, Frances Gupton, Paul
inc White, Dick Appling, Gale John
son, of Montgomery City; Miss Pitts
Of Armstrong; Miss Bright, of
Columbia, Miss Haegner, Of st. Louis;
Carter Taylor, Of Kansas City; Her.
bert Plunkett, of Kansas City, Mr.. and
Mrs. L. N. Gordon, of Kansas City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph wilkins are
visiting in Lexington.
Col. and Mrs. E. Y. Burton, of the
Missouri Military Academy, had as
dinner guests Monday, Major and Mrs.
Whitmore, Major and Mrs. Strock,
Mrs. Cora Hiner, Mrs. A. C. limerick,
Mrs. Guest, Miss Collete Guest, Mr..
and Mrs. Richards, Captain Craibill,
Cadets Jones, Ely, Guest and Hoshal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan Perry, of Seattle,
Washington, are receiving c~ongratula-
tons upon the advent of a daughter.
Mrs. Perry was Miss Elizabeth Arnold
of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mac Gamble had as
dinner guests, Monday, Mr.. and Mrs.
L. H. Farrah, Mrs. John Gamble, Ed
ward Gamble, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Gamble, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs. George
Blowers and son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Barnes and
family were dinner guests of Mr..
and Mrs. A. G. Barnes Tuesday.
John Cave, of Kansas City, spent
several days here this week.
Miss Mable Threlkeld gave a line
party at the Orpheum Thursday even
ing. After the show the guests were
asked to Miss Threlkeld's home, where
the remainder of the evening was
spent. Those in the party were Miss
es Dorothy Worrell, Anna Williams,
Maurine Heller, Mary bearing,
Georgia Miller, Evelyn Threlkeld,
Messrs. Charles Guthrie, Howard
Keath, Minter Bragg, Fred Peck, Mis-
bet Livingston, Mr.. McFaden, of Mar
shall, and Ray Miller Of Texas.
Mrs. Susan Barnett entertained the
mebers of her family at Christmas
dinner Monday. The outof-town
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Jess Bar
nett of Vandalia, Miss Margaret
Barnett of st. Louis, and L. B. Bar
nett, of Milwaukee.
Mr.. Ray Miller Of Texas, is the
guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. e. Miller.
Mrs. Fred Llewellyn gave a most
delightful bridge luncheon, Thurs
day afternoon, the guests being the
members of her club, the ~ of Us"
Each table was conferred with poin-
s~ettiasl Santa Claus place cards
were at each cover. After the lun-
cheon, several games of bridge were
enjoyed.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Brett had as