Mexico weekly ledger., 1919-01-09
SOCIETY
BY MISS FRY
Phone No. 244

Captain Vanskike visited friends
for New Year.
Mrs. J.D. Layne, of st. Louis, spent
the weekend with his sister, Mrs. A.
P. Johnson, and Mr.. johnson.
Mrs. L. N. Gordon departed, Friday,
for jefferson City, where she viii
spend most of the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Wilkins had as
dinner guests New Years night; Mr..
and Mrs. w. G. Burks and Miss Mary
Lee Burks, and Miss Augusta Fits
Of Hardin.
Miss Ooe Young was a Luncheon
guest of Miss Mary Lee Burks Thurs
day Dor
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lee spent
New Years's in st. Louis.
Mrs. Ivan Ashworth has returned
to her home in st. Louis after visiting
here.
Mrs. b. G. Reavis is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. P. H. Cullen in st. Louis.
Mrs. H. r. McLain was the guest of
honor at a small tea at the home Of
Mrs. +. D. Graham. The guests in
cluded Mrs. H. H. Head, Mrs. Patter-
son, Mrs. W. r. Hisey, Mrs. H. R. Nc
Lain, Misses Jennie and Matte
Karnes.
Tom Robnett has returned to New
York, after spending the holidays
here.
Robert w. Berry, Jr., of Carroiltcn,
spent the weekend with his parents,
DR.. and Mrs. R. W. Berry. Mr.. Berry
has just received his release from The
navy, and has again his position with
the Wabash at Carrollton.
Miss Margaret Cunningham, of
Houston, Texas, is the guest of her
aunts, Misses Margaret and Allie Ell
lis.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. p. Johnson enter
tanned at MONDAY Sunday, at their
home one mile and a half from town.
A delicious turkey dinner was enjoyed
by Mr.. and Mrs. W. w. Fry, Lieut..
and Mrs. Wallace Fry, j. D. Layne Of
st. Louis, and Miss Gertrude Fry.
Miss Emma Cauthorn gave a line
party Saturday night for her nephew,
Frank B. Cauthorn, of Portland, Ore
gon. After the movies, dainty re-
freshments were served at Buckner's.
In line were Miss Mildred Pearl, Miss
Evelyn Threlkeld, and Ensign Morris
Dry.
DR.. and Mrs. r. w Berry enter
tanned informally Wednesday evening,
the doctors and their wives, of Aud
rain County and Mexico. The even
ing was very pleasantly spent. and
during the evening delicious refresh
ments were served.
Miss Elizabeth Parker gave a
luncheon Thursday for her guest, Miss
Tut List of Fulton. The table LOOK
ed very attractive with covers for the
following: Mrs. Leo Hanly, Mrs. Roy
Harris, Mrs. l.. N. Gordon of Kansas
City, Mrs. l.. John Weber of st.
Louis, Miss Harriet Pasqueth, and
Miss Mary Lee Burks.
Miss Susie Houston was hostess on
Thursday afternoon for the Gamma
Alumni. The extra guests were: Mrs.
Henry Kunkel, Mrs. Harry Lane, Miss
Nell Coons. AT five o'clock the hos.
tess served a delicious two-coIrsc
lunch.
Col. and Mrs. E. Y. Burton, Majo-
and Mrs. j. H. Whitmore, and Major
and Mrs. J. c. Strock gave a large 500
party at NJ. NJ. A., Monday night IN
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Phil Price of St.
Louis, and Mr.. and Mrs. Horn of Ne
vada, Mo. At the close of the games,
Mr.. ]. W. Gallaher was awarded the
gentleman's prize, while Mrs. Sam
Locke carried off the honors for the
ladies. An elaborate buffet lunch was
served at a later hour.
Twenty-Five friends of Judge and
Mrs. W. W. Bolts gave them a delight
full surprise party New Years night.
This was in the form of a farewell
party for Judge and Mrs. Bolts leave
next week for jefferson City, to be
gone four months. Music, cards, and
conversation were enjoyed by every
one, and during the evening the guests
served a delicious buffet lunch. Those
who enjoyed this very delightful party
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace bearing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Harrison, MIR.
and Mrs. T. E. Hook, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Garrett, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Fl.
Brown, Mr.. and Mrs. I. J. Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Lee, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Parker, Mr.. and Mrs. L. N.
Gordon, Miss Frances Bolts, Miss VII
lie Hook, Miss Katherine Garrett, and
Miss Irene Garrett.
Several years ago a pretty Mexico
girl was married to a handsome gen.
tIeman of Mexico, and this bride had
as her brides maids six attractive
girl friends. The bride was Miss Jer-