Mexico weekly ledger., 1919-09-18
SOCIETY
By MISS GERTRUDE FRY
Phone No 244

Mrs. C. F. Clark entertained this af
ternoon with a line party at the Or
pheum for Mrs. Roth Of St. Louis.
Mrs. D. S. Burroughs entertained at
a one o'clock luncheon Friday at her
home on south Clark Avenue. The
table was very attractively conferred
with pink %asters, at each place was a
pink rose bud which was favor of
the day. Covers were laid for: Mes
DANES R. M. White, George Wharton,
Chas. Carpenter, B. H. Fahren, B. c.
Reavis, E. L. Cass, Paul E. Coil, Chas.
Clark, Ralph Buckner, o. L. Martin
and Joe Luckie.
Miss Ruth Cauthorn departed Fri
day for Northampton, Mass, to attend
school this year.
Mrs. W. C. Johnson had as guests
for lunch Wednesday noon: Mrs. An
dcrson and Miss Julia Ross.
Mrs. Anderson formerly Miss Anna
Jaudon who attended Hardin here, Is
domiciled at Mrs. Alex Carriers for the
winter, her nephew is in M. NJ. A.
here.
Mexico is to have the honor of en-
pertaining the District meeting of the
Women's Federation of Clubs, which
is to be on October 3nd and Ord. The
meeting opens the second with a bus
mess session at the Elks Home. Fol-
lowing this a drive over the city will
be enjoyed, an art exhibit at Hardin
and a tea will be given. The next day
will be taken up with business till the
evening when an entertainment at
Hardin will be given. Besides this
many other things have been planned
for the guests. There are twenty-five
clubs in the District and each CLUB
sends their president and delegates.
Besides this all the State Officers will
be here and take part in the meeting.
1t is expected about one hundred ladies
will be here for. the two days meeting,
and Mexico wants to show them s
hearty welcome and help to entertain
them. The Federation Meeting at the
Library Monday will be a very import
and one as it is to complete plans for
this district meeting, so a large attend
ance is requested.
Miss Mamie Davis, of Marion,
| Alabama, is the guest of her brother,
Joe Davis, and sister, Mrs. Jessie
Walstrom, for a few days. Miss Davis
will have charge Of the practise house
at Judson College, in Marion, the
coming term. The practise house idea
is a new one being followed by Smith.
Wellesley and a few others. The house
was built during the summer of 1918.
1t will be occupied by Miss Davis and
| her class and will be run by groups.
Each week a different group will LOOK
| after it's management; one acting as
mistress; some as cooks, maids, cam
stresses, etc., wholly independent of
the other branches Of the college.
| Judson is one of the best colleges in
the South, and Miss Davis is congratu-
lated upon her selection for this splen-
! did position, which is the result of Nor
/ lively intel est and efficient teaching in
previous yeals.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Wilkins and the
! employees of the Fredendall and vii.
kins store gave a line party Monday
night for Miss Katie Marshall who
leaves next week for California 20
make her home and for Mr.. Emmett
Atkinson who leaves next week for
Oklahoma. Both these young people
have been connected with the store fer
a long timeand their friends regret
to have them leave. After the pictures
at the Orpheum, delicious refresh
ments were served. Each table was
beautifully centered with cut flowers
and dainty mats. A most enjoyable
evening was spent by all present.
Miss Zada Malone left this week for
Columbia, Mo-, where she will attend
Christian College this year.