Mexico weekly ledger., 1920-11-18

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Tuesday. After the guests had as
sembled and chatted for awhile, Miss
Perkins invited then to the dining
room which was most attractively
decorated. On the table was a huge
basket Of kitchen things for the
bride and everything from a tin spoon
to a rooster was found in this basket.
After this a two course lunch was
served and the bride to be presided at
the table and served. The guests
besides the Alumnae were Mrs. Phil
S. Taylor of Tennessee, Mrs. Shep-
hcrd of Columbia and Miss Helen
Heller.
Mrs. Wallace Fry was hostess for
the "Menaltink" club Wednesday.
Miss Mary Buckner was the only ex-
ira guest besides the club. Dainty
"o'rns hmenis were served at the close
of the games.
A pretty home wedding of this
week was on Tuesday afternoon at 2
o'clock, when Miss Maurine Heller
of this city and Clark Lewis Whar-
ton of Chicago we're united in mar
rage. The wedding was informal.
The Rev. A. A. Wallace of the Pres
byterian church said the double ring
.cremcny after which a two course
wedding lunch was served the bridal
party, guests and attendants. The
al and living room of the Heller
home WIS attractively decorated in
smilax, ferns and chrysanthemums.
The bridal couple stood under a can
npy>of ferns and s!nilax. Just before
the ceremony Mrs. T. n. Henderson
sang "At Dawa" ard then Miss Ruth
Perkins played the Lohengrin we'd
ding march as c. w. John of Chicago,
IS best man, and Miss Helen Heller
sister Of the bride as maid CT honor,
entered and took their places at the
side, followed by the bride and bride
groom. The bride was attired in a
travelling suit Of cobalt blue cham
ci5tyn with hat to match and carried
aN arm bouquet Ct valley lilies AID
orchards, Miss Heller, the maid Of
honor, wore black corded velvet ard
u black hat with blue ostrich trim
mings and carried an arm bouquet of
Pink roses. Mr.. and Mrs. Wharton
eft on the afternoon train for st.
Louis and from thcro will go to their
home in Chicago. Mrs. Wharton is
one Of Mexico's most attractive and
popular girls. She attended Mcmillan
High School, Hardin College and the
University Of Missouri and taught in
the high school here for two years.
She is a member of the Beta Sigma
End Delta Gamma sororities. Mr..
Wharton is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Wharton of Mars Hill, N. c..
He is a graduate Of Wake Forest
College. He served two years in
France in the Aero Squadron and was
connected with the Missouri Military
Academy here last year. He is now
connected with the Cooperative So
Of America with headquarters in
Chicago. Among the out-of-town
guests here for the wedding were
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Shepherd of Col
umbia, Miss Lorraine Steer of Tren-
con, Hope and Floy Joslyn of Charles
Ton, Miss Margaret Bostain of In
dependence, Nh. and Mrs. James
Harkless, Jr., of Kansas City, Mr..
and Mrs. j. E. Martin of St. Louis,
Mr.. and Mrs. S. J. Buckner Of Quincy.
ILL.,, and A. H. Shepherd of Columbia.
Our heartiest congratulations and
best wishes are extended this happy
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Wilson, of Can
ada, who are touring in their a and
going to Ba~rtlesvillo, Okla, are the
of relatives in this city, Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Hopkins.
TIE Southeast Mothers and Teach
1rs organization met Friday afternoon
Mrs. c. C. Bledsoe, president, presid-
ed and there was a lrge and enthus-
astic attendance. The following pro-
gram was given by the children:
Folk dancing Room l; Piano solo by
Elizabeth Bolts; Decentralization of
Red R~idinghood by Room 2;
Double quartette by room Z; Pat
lotto songs and their origin by Room
|; Quartette Room 8; Dramatization
Trying on Hats" Room 6; Quar-
cite Room 5.
Miss Virginia Field was hostess at
turkey dinner Friday. Her guests
we're Mrs. Earl Cunningham, Miss
Miss Julia Cunningham, and
Hiss Gertrude Cunningham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Elliott gave
delightful dance Friday evening.
Her guests included: Mr.. and Mrs.
;. M. NARROW, DR.. and Mrs. p. n.
1regory, Jack Hines, Miss Elizabeth
lecture, MI. and Mrs. W. W. Boillot,
md H. C. Mcclure.
Mrs. Lulu King Pammack Of Kan
as City, state organizer of the P. E.
chapter, was at the Alamo Hotel
oday. climbers of local chapter
Entertained Mrs. Commack with a line
'arty at the Liberty Theatre.
Sam Morris invited the Mexico min
and a few friends to be his
:uests at the Liberty Theatre Friday
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