Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-04-21
SOCIETY
Observation-Disclosures

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The United Daughters Of re Con
fedkracy gave a most aeiig1tful silvel
tea atthe home of Mrs. J. 7. johnson
last Monday evening at eight o'clock
Mrs. Jack Denser and Miss Polly Mil
Ter greeted the gaests at the door anG
throughout the parlors the members
of the chapter assisted. A program
of very high merit an done which was
very much enjoyed wal given. Miss
Emma McPheeters as Regent Of the
Chapter was assisted with the pro-
gram by Mrs. W. w. Pollock. Mrs.
Melville opened the program with two
very enjoyable piano numbers and she
was followed by Mrs. J. W. Buington
who read two Southern numbers
which were much enjoyed by every
one. Captain Raymond Moore de-
lighted the guests with a Southern
Lullaby and was recalled to give by
request an old Southern melody which
all enjoyed. Mics - Morris, Mex
ico's saxaphone player received en-
thusiastic applause with her numbers
of popular songs. Mrs. Thurman
Stallings sang two very enjoyable old
songs which received much applause.
Miss Vera Rutter in her Grecian
Dance delighted the guests and she
was called back a number of times
for another dance. Mr.. Melville aul
sang Southern songs and received re-
peated encores. Miss Marie Ports Of
Hardin gave a nrrrhN~ Of short read
ings and Miss leila Keaster of Hardin
sang two songs and as usual delighted
her hearers. A male quartette of
Messrs. Melville Paul, Ross Wagner,
Bradford Sappington and Wagner,
Jr, closed the program with the old
song ~Carry Back to Old vir-
ginny'' which vas one of the most de-
lightful numbers of the evening and
received much applause. After the
program punch was served by the
young ladies Of the U. D. C. Chapter;
Misses Carolyn Worrell, Polly Miller,
Dorothy Worrell, Aileen Reed and FL
len Stevens. This chapter will give
a picture show benefit at the 0rpheum
next week which all will be invited to
attend. The u. D. C. State meeting
will be held in this city in the fall and
the local chapter is giving a number
of benefits and teas in preparation for
this state meeting. About thirty dol
lars was cleared Monday evening at
the tea.
Mrs. Daisey MATHS and Mrs. James
Dermody gave a buffet supper Sun
day evening for Mr. and Mrs. Forrest
Wonneman. The guests were; Mr..
and Mrs. Loyal Wonneman, Mr.. and
Mrss. Ira Burks, Mr. and Mrs. Roger
Bagby, Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Allen,
Mrs. Abbie Snoddy, Mrs. H. D. Lew
ellyn of Marshall, Mr.. James Der
mOdy. Pink Columbia Roses formed
the center piece of the table.
Monday evening the Alumni Of the
Eta Epsilon Gamma Sorority gave a
dinner at the Tea Shop for Miss Sue
Holmes, who is Grand Organizer of
the Gamma Sorority, of Nashville,
Tenn. The table was attractively GEN.
tered with Tulips. Mrs. Grover Cot
tingham of Roosevelt, New Mexico
was the only out of town guest be-
sides Miss Holmes.
Miss Sue Holmes of Nashville,
was breakfast guest of Mr..
and Mrs. C. M. Clay Tuesday morn
ing at the Hoxsey Hotel.
Mrs. Eleanor F. Jameson left
night for her home in Chicago
after a visit with Miss Gertrude
Fry.
Mrs. Alfred Elliott and Miss Eliz-
abeth Mcclure gave a dance Tuesday
evening at the Mcclure home on East
st. Lunch was served
throughout the evening and at a late
hour refreshments served to the fol-
guests present; Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. C~laybrook, Mrs. Eleanor F.
of Chicago. Miss Beulah
Mediation, Miss Mable Pitcher, Miss
Gertrude Fry. DR.. R. s. Williams, DR..
Frank Harrison, Alex Hope, VIM.
Walls, Bert Bunch and Ben Timber
lake.
Mrs. Jack Denser had two tables of
Bridge Tuesay afternoon for Mrs.
Grover Cottingham of Roosevelt, New
Mexico, and Mrs. Eleanor Jameson
of Chicago, the guests included; Mrs.
@. M. Clay, Mrs. Clayborn Jackson,
Mrs. R. N. Emmons Mrs, Ryland
Rodes, Mrs. Neal Silliman, Miss Ger
trude Fry and Mrs. o. A. Adams.
and Mrs. Fred Llewellyn. At five
O'Clock the hostess served dainty re-
freshments.
Monday, Mrs. Marshall Pratt Of
McCredie entertained at dinner at
her beautiful new home in McCredie
the following from Mexico; Mrs. j..
d Miller, Miss Vera Rutter, Mrs.
Ira Burks, Miss Alice Jean Miller
and Miss Dorothy Francis Ruyks An