Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-05-05


dolls and had a most delightful time,
At four O'Clock delicious Refreshments
wer served the following guests;
Dorothy and 6orden Shearer, Helen
Cianton, Jane White, Martha Pearl,
Mary Belle Schopp, Leila Martha
lStoltz, Ruth Mcdonald, Evelyn Coil,
Mary Redo, Jane Graham, Ruth
Wharton, and Billy VanMatre. Miss
Ellen Reavis assisted IN entertaining
the children.
Monday evening the Mcmillan High
School was the scene of the largest
and most elaborate social event of
the school year when the Junior Class
gave their annual Prom IN honor Of
the eSniors and Faculty and q few
invited friends. On arrival all were
invited to the Auditorium where q
clever and well acted Japanese play
was given, then one of the char
aeters Of the play stepped forth and
asked if the guests wouldn't accom-
pany her to a trip to Japan. Japan
proved TO the Gymnasium which had
been transformed in to a real Janan-
ese Tea Garden, cherry blossoms
chrysanthemUms, butterflies and jap
anese lanterns formed the decorations
on the walls and ceiling, in the center
of the garden was q huge Japanese
parasol and hanging from this were
the smaller parasols. AT one end of
the garden was a "Budda Temple
and sitting in front of the Temple
was Budda, whom all visited. After
every and had enjoyed the sights and
visited the Temple they were asked to
be seated at the dainty Japanese
tables which were very attractively
decorated N candles and dainty place
cards at each place, an elaborate two
course lunch was served by the
Freshmen girls who were daintily
dressed IN Japanese costumes. Dur
ing the serving q Japanese dance,
Fairy dance, butterfly dances and
Japanese songs were given in front of
the "Budda Temple" Much credit
and hearty congratulations r given
to Miss Sarah Culbertson and Miss
Virginia Pearson who are the class
sponsors and who assisted SO ably in
making this one of the most delight
full affairs Of the school history.
Every one stayed late and had a most
delightful time and all agreed the
Juniors are very charming hostesses.
Mrs. Preston had as dinner guests at
the Tea Shop Wednesday noon Mrs.
J. T. G~riffee, Mrs. Martin and Miss
Nina Pearson.
The D. A. r. chapter will meet Mon
day Afternoon at the Library at 2:30.
Board meeting at 2 o'clock. The
program will be the life and activities
of Mary Livermore, Mrs. Coil, Mrs.
Atchison and Mrs. Stallings will con-
duct the program. The hostesses for
the afternoon will be Mrs. Henderson,
Mrs. Williams, Misses Mary and Tine
Houston. All members are invited,
Mrs. J. J. Wood entertained Thurs
day afternoon at the matinee in honor
of Mrs. Barbara Coil of Perry. The
guests were Mrs. B. G. Reavis, Mrs.
W. d. Adams, Mrs. James Milligan
of Cleveland and Mrs. B. F. Miller
After the movies they enjoyed re-
freshments at the Tea Shop.
Mrs. j. D. Greer entertained about
forty friends Friday afternoon in a
very enjoyable way, the afternoon
was spent in music and conversation.
A delicious lunch was served by
Misses Edna Buckley, Matte Ward,
Gladys Brand, and Marguerite Greer.
Miss Bessie Woods hal as luncheon
guests at the Tea Shop Friday noon;
Mrs. Homer E. Rich of Slater and
Miss Gertrude Fry.
Mrs. Charles Arnold entertained at
luncheon at the Tea Shop Friday noon
Mrs. Harry B~oardstadt of Washing
ton, D. c., Miss Jennie Karnes and
Miss Mamie Wright.
Mrs, d. 7. Moore is entertaining
her mother, Mrs. Vance of Mound
City.
Miss Lena Bryarly is having as her
guests at the picture show Saturday
evening; MIR. and Mrs. Homer E.
Rich of Slater and Miss Gertrude
Fry .
Mr.. and Mrs. j. T, johnson are
spending a couple of weeks in Excel
sior Springs.
Miss Helen Wilkins is home from
the University where she received her
degree this week.
Wednesday evening the Junior anG
Senior Expression Glasses of Hardin
enjoyed a dinner at the Tea Shop. The
table was conferred with pink roses and
the decorations were of Old Rose and
Silver, Miss Vera Rutter and Miss
Blanchford were sponsors at the din.
ner.
Mrs. M. F. Horton was hostess fol
the Wednesday afternoon five hun.
bred club this week. The Club guests
were; Mrs. Jack STREET,, Mrs. E. B
Keath, MRS. Harry Atchison, Mrs. r
W. Berrey, Mrs. Bradford Sapping-
ton, Mrs. VIM. Eller and Mrs. y. G
Mundy. The hostess served a very de,
I;.sa,,r b,,Fea% I,,nad aF4or A. $1,000