Mexico weekly ledger., 1918-02-14

Misses Louise and Marcena Johnson
spent the weekend with their par-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. T. johnson.
Miss Geneyieve Dewitt, of Glasgow.
spent the weekend with Miss Franc
Johnson.
Ryland Rodes, Of Tulsa, Okla, spent
the weekend with his parents, DR..
and Mrs. N. r. Rodes.
MI. Grant Miller spent Sunday with
his wife here.
Mrs. NJ. L. Jones, Of Kansas City,
was the guest of the Old Ladies' Home
Monday evening Tor dinner.
Judge and Mrs. W. W. Bolts enter
tanned with a line party Monday even
ing in honor of Mrs. Bolts birthday.
The boarders at Miss Belle Kelly's
were the guests.
Some of Col. j. 7. Johnson's friends
gave him a surprise party Saturday
night and told him he must furnish
the "eats." After an evening of
games and music the Colonel served
apples to his guests and asked them
to call again.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Dry had as their
guests at the 0rpheum Monday even
ing, Mrs. F. C. Stoltz and two children,
Coleman and Leila Martha Stoltz.
Mrs. omohundra, of Bowling Green,
is the guest of her daughter, Mrs.
Will Lee.
Mrs. Cook, of Chicago, is the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Mckinley.
Miss Marcena Johnson will spend
the weekend with her parents here.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Will Robert
son had as their guests for dinner
Saturday; Mr.. and Mrs. Hartman,
Of Bunceton, and Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis
Cauthorn, of Kansas City.
Mr.. Holloway, of Columbia, was the
guest of Miss Gladys Van Ness on
Thursday.
Miss Alicia Mason visited in CoIum.
bia this week.
Mr.. Andrews, of Fulton, is the guest
Of Elon Whitney for the weekend.
Mr.. Norris, Of Columbia, was the
guest Of the Rev. and Mrs. c. c
Grimes, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cassius NJ. Clay gave
very elaborate dinner Sunday evening
at the Hoxsey Hotel. Cut flowers
formed the table decorations and al
elegant five-course dinner was enjoyed
by all. The out of town guests were
Mrs. Mcbride, of Montana, and Mrs
Eben Price, of Billings, Mont.
The Grace Shullenberger Circle Of
the Christian Church met on Wednes'
day evening at the church. Mrs. f
r. Locke and Mrs. II. P. Atkins were
hostesses and a splendid program was
given. The guests were Mrs. Majors
Miss Beulah Griffin, Miss Fay Car.
penter and Rev. Michel.
The Chamber of Commerce dinner al
the Christian Church Thursday even-
ing was a very delightful affair
Ninety four men were present and g
t~hree-course dinner was enjoyed
Decorations with American flags were
used very profusely. Music was fur
nished by Mr.. Fred Pitcher who hac
one of his Edison machines. Thrift
Stamps was the main subject of i'm
portance which was talked on by oui
citizens.
Mrs. c. F. Clark took her three chill.
dren, Elizabeth, Margaret and Cyrus
to the Orpheum Monday afternoon tt
see the delightful little Mary Pick
ford in "Rebecca of Sunnybrooi
Farm" The children had as guest
Wilmoth Clark, Mary Heller and Fan
Carpenter.
Mrs. Clayborn Jackson was hostess
Wednesday afternoon for the Youns
Married Ladies' Club. Sewing for so
cial service was done throughout tn
afternoon and at five o'clock the hos
tess stopped them from their labor t
enjoy an hour in the dining room
where delicious refreshments wer
served.
The Annie Jones Sunday SchoC
Class of the Baptist Church sews o
Tuesday at the Red Cross rooms S
this week they gave a luncheon ther
in honor of their former teacher, Mr.
M. L. Jones, who was here on a Vlsl
All kinds of good things were serve
and a most enjoyable time spent wit
Mrs. Jones.
Mrs. e. l.. Cass entertained at lur
cheon Monday in honor of Mrs M
Jones, of Kansas City. Cut flower
praccd the center of the table and
very delicious four-course luncheo
was served to the following: Me.
danes H. J. Rixey, A. S. Houston, v
W. Williams, Emmett Bridgtord,
7. Crosby, C. C. Hammond, c. F. Clar
and Bessie Winscott.- -.
Tuesday evening Miss Frances I'll
invited a few friends in to spend u
evening and have a few games
bridge. During the evening the nos
tess served elegant refreshments IL
guests were Mrs. C. c. Hammon'
Mrs. L. F. Mitchell, Misses Mary '
Houston and Martha Mason.
, Monday evening Mrs. Bessie WI
scott gave a most enjoyable line par,
at the Orpheum in honor OF Mrs J
/ I. Jones. of Kansas City. Followin
the delightful picture a most dellcloI
lunch was served at BucknerIs' !
line were Mesdames C. C. Harmon
F. L. Crosby, E. L. CaSs, Emmet,
Bridgford, W. W, Williams, f.
Van Ness, j. f. Griffee, Laura Hong.
land. s. N. Evans, A, S. Houston '
/, ]. Rixey and C. F. Clark. -.
z Monday night a few of the "socl
{ setp in the north end of town decide
\ to give a party so they took then =,
: selves to the orpheum to witness u
; splendid production of Mary Pic.
: ford. In line were Mesdames T.
Hammond, NJ. B. Guthrie, Abby M
DIV, Misses Mary V. Houston, Martl
Mason, Frances Gill and Tine Hou
ton.