Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-01-20

Mexico. She has twenty-five grand
children and fourteen great grand
children.
Memorial services for Mrs. Rich
ardson, formerly principal of Hardin
College, who died during the Christ
mas holidays, were held Thursday
morning at IL o'clock in Hardin Col
lege Auditorium. The services were
qttended by the Hardin College stu
dents in a body, the M. M. A. stud
ents and many town people. The
Rev. j. H. Hughes opened the SER
vices with a prayer. DR.. ]. w. Million
made the memorial address, in which
he gave a brief biography of Mrs.
Richardson's life and told of her work
while she was connected with the col
ece here, Miss Ruth Noah president
of the Y. W. c. A., at the college, read
2 resolution that was adopted recent
ly by the student body, naming the
dormitory which will be built next
spring Richardson Hall. A musical
was given by the following: Miss
leila Keaster, Miss Pauline Van Ness
Miss Gladys Blackburn, Miss Carmen
Staley and Miss Luck Baker.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Swan enter
tanned the following at a line party
at the Liberty Theatre Friday night:
2. and Mrs. E. A. bearing, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Claybrook and Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe Wilkins. After the show,
REFRESHMENTS were served the party
at the Alamo Drug Store.
Mrs. Russell Emmons entertained
Saturday night with a line party al
he Liberty Theatre for her daughter,
Janice. Twenty-three children of the
eighth grade were the guests. After
he show, refreshments were served
Nom at the Alamo Drug Store.
Miss Maude Orita Wallace, instruc.
tor in music in the Mexico public
heols. has been appointed chair
man of the National Federation Of
Music Clubs in Audrain County, by
Mrs Abbie L. Snoddy, president Of
the federation in the fourth district
in the state. The Federation is to bt
congratulated on having Miss Wal
i'oce as its county chairman as she
possesses unusual ability in music
and is one Of the county's foremos'
7usicians.
Mrs. E. S. Wilson and her Sunday
School class of the Christian church
hid a business meeting and supper a
The church ThAsrsday evening. Afte1
the supper a very enjoyable socia
time was had. The h~ostesses wer'
i Mrs. Ovens Adams, Mrs. BradforC
carpington and Mrs. W. S. Gale
more.
Mrs. George Saul and her Sunda!
school class gave a picture SHOW
aerty Tuesday evening for Mrs
! Blackburn, who was Miss Veita Car
lysle, and a member of the class. Al
lev the show. refreshments were serv
ed at NARROW and Cox. In line were
Kisses Lottie Carlysle, Leta Hamil
ton, Susie Guthrie, Vivian Turner
2eta Burgess, Pearl Nichols, Helel
f,lecton, Mrs. Charles Brown, Mrs
Edgar Kent, Mrs. Precht and Mrs
1@ckhurn.
The True Blue Glass, Of which Mis-
Elizabeth Harper is the teacher, ha
4 supper at the Christian Churc
wanday evening. Plans for futur
work. were made and also other bus
mess discussed. The hostesses wer
Misses Frances Williams, Ruth Ridg
lway and Laura Carter. They serve
1 very enjoyable supper.
Mr.. and Mrs. FAINT had as guest
'or five hundred games Friday even
ng: Mr.. and Mrs. D. A. Moulton, d.
and Mrs. Jolly, Mr.. and Mrs. L Mcf
Gamble. Delicious refreshments wei
served at the close of the games.
Mrs. F. P. Van Ness invited Mr.
In. NJ. White, Mrs. G. M. Clay an
! Mrs. e. S. Wilson in for a game
: bridge Friday afternoon. A deliciou
!, two-course lunch was served at tn
close of the. afternoon.
! Miss Franc johnson departed Sat
: urday for Kansas City after spendin
, the holidays here.
e Mrs R. NJ. White will leave Sunda
rar St. Louis to visit.
+ Mrs. D. A. Moulton and Mr.
Courtney gave the third of their pal
: ties this week on Saturday afternoon
|. The guests were invited to bring the
!. sewing and spend a couple Of hour
4 with these charming hostesses. A
!. 5 o'clock, a two-course buffet lunc
!. was served to the following guests
Mrs. j. B. DeVault, Mrs. E. L. Cas-
Mrs. L. M. Dozier, Mrs. A.. A. Wa
lace, Mrs. w. c. johnson, Mrs. A
: ONO Pearson, Mrs. Laura Hoaglan'
Mrs. Nisbet Livingston, Mrs. Ere