Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-05-26

The Benefit Dance given by the
wives and Daughters Of Elks, on Fri
day evening was a most enjoyable af-
fair. About fifty five dollars was taken
in. Music was furnished by Miss Fish
and orchestra and during the evening
refreshemnts were served.
The F. A. E. Club enjoyed a most
elaborate luncheon Friday at the home
of Mrs. John o,Rear. This was differ
ent from their usual custom for they
invited guests to partake of their
luncheon, each member inviting a
guest and all in honor Of the club
member who had received the highest
score Of the year in bridge. This time
it proved to be Mrs. Wallace Fry, so
she was guest Of honor on this occas-
ion. The invited guests were: Mes
danes Ferd Howe, j. T. johnson, F.
P. Van Ness, Alvin Dallmyer, George
Will Robertson, George Clark, G. A.
Barnes, Cortez Edmonston, Roy Eblin
of St. Louis, Fred Llewellyn, C. C.
Hammond, Maurice hillip, S. M. Locke,
Wilbur Wallace, Fred Pitcher, and Alb
bic Snoddy. The highest scores of the
afternoon were made by Mrs. Clark
and Miss Buckner.
Miss Helen Knight was hostess for
a one o'clock luncheon Friday at the
Tea Shop complimentary to Miss
Roma Henry and Miss Winifred
Evans Of Sweet Springs, Mo. Other
guests included: Miss Lucille Pol
lard, Miss Mazelle Pollard and Miss
Elizabeth Henry.
Col. and Mrs. F. N. Henderson gave
4 dinner Wednesday evening to meet
Mr.. Dickinson Of New York, who is
visiting his sister, Mrs. Henderson.
Covers were for: Miss Ann Long,
Miss Dorothy Johnston, Nh. Dick
Long, Cadet Genet Of M. M. A, and
ir. Dickinson.
Mrs. eNal Silliman and baby are
visiting in st. Louis for a couple of
weeks.
Mrs. j. C Ringo is visiting in Kan
sas City for a few weeks.
Mrs. Jack Denser, Mrs. J.. w,
Squires, Mrs. Nettie Arthur and Mrs,
R. e. Miller were hostesses Friday af-
ternoon to a lovely shower for Miss
ezra Rutter who is leaving next Tues
day for New York to study this sum
mer. The party was a complete sur
prise to Miss Rutter and a most de-
lightful one for after she arrived al
the Miller Home she was handed q
suitcase tagged for New York with
everything to please the heart of q
girl. A delicious two course lunch
was served to the guests. About
twenty friends were present.
Mrs. Page was given a most de-
lightfui surprise Saturday evening by
number of girls from Hardin anc
also friends Of town, those present
were: Misses. Gertrude Graham; 10y
Montley, A~tterbury, Mr.. and Mrs
lin Sims Mr., and Mrs. VIII Pryor
Mrs. Dicus, Miss Katherine Strobe
Miss Hansen, Miss Walslengcr, Mr.
Frank Haggad, The ev2ning wa!
spent in music and delicious refresh
ments served.
Mr.. Bob Walsh Of st. Louis who il
owner of the brick plant at Vandalia
mas recently built a large and beauti
ful home in Vandalia and On Firda.
: evening opened it to a number of h
! friends for a dinner patty in compli
ment Of Mrs. Howard of Louisiana
Mo. From here the guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. J.. Hoxsey, Mr.. ant
Mrs. G. G. Bledsoe, Nh. and Mrs. VIII
Lee, and Mrs. Howard. From st. Louii
were: Mr.. Chas. Van ~Studdford, MI
Chas. Parker, and Mrs. M. X. Listel
nd MI. Bob Ewing of Kansas City
The dinner was very elaborate AM
. the evening a very delightful n
Mexico friends of DR.. and Mrs. ]
,lW. Million are very sorry to lose then
from Hardin and as a farewell Il
them Mr.. and Mrs. C. F. Clark invites
friends to call on Tuesday evening
3 from eight to ten. Beautifully gown
ed women, gentlemen in full evening
dress and the very elaborate decor
ations made this a most delightful at
! fair in every way. Messrs. Clarl
Bledsoe and Ryland Rodes greeted tn
. guests at the door and in the hal
mrs. John x. Brown, and Mrs. w. W
3 williams invited them to the Twin
8 room where Mr.. r. D. Worrell intro
Z duced the interesting receiving linz
: With Mr.. and Mrs. Clark and DR.. an
Mrs. Million stood: MI. and Mrs. {
? &c. Bledsoe, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Clarl
I Miss Carrie Roth Of st. Louis an
Mrs. y. w. Hughes, and Mrs. WIN
Pollock. From the line Mrs. Flo
bearing and Mrs. F. P. Van Ness al
Z sisted and in the library Mr.. an
2 Mrs. Al. p. Green and Mrs. F. ]
! CROSBY invited every oneto the pune
9 bowl where Mrs. Il. M. White, Mr.
IC, Al. Barnes and Miss Elizabet
Green served. The decorations Of II
living room and library were Of We
2 low and white roses and most attra'
tive. Mrs. N. R. Rodes and Mrs. Brat
7 ford Sappirgton assisted in the dinin
room, where the table was handsome