Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-01-06


Misses Josephine and Ann Wallace,
Elizabeth, Martha and Josephine
Green. 4
Mr.. and Mrs. h. B. Mckinley had a
five hundred party Thursday evening
with the following guests present:
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lee, Mr.. and
Mrs. Will Lee, Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
Gelhaus, Miss Clara ~Jurgenson and
Mr.. Bradley. IA the close of the
games music was enjoyed and very
delicious REFRESHMENTS served.
Mrs. Bette Sappington and Misses
Georgia and Fannie Guthrie were
dinner guests of Mrs. s. N. Evans
Chistmas Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. J. Hoxsey enter
tanned, at dinner Tuesday evening at
the HoxseyH Hotel with an elaborate six
course dinner. Following the dinner
the party attended the Liberty, the
Guests included: Nh. and Mrs. VIM.
w. Meissil, of Washington, D. G. Miss
rancis Brown, of New London, Miss
Lottie Cornett, Messrs Gale Johnston,
Bob Nichols and Richard Long.
Mrs. Hardin Rixey and Mrs. W. ].
Rixey. Covers were for: Mr.. and
Mrs. F. P. Van Ness, Mr.. and Mrs.
Forester, Of st. Louis; Miss Gladys
Van Ness, Miss Pauline Van Ness,
Miss Frances Rixey, Harper Van Ness,
Sims Rixey, Harold Rixey, Gale john
ston and Phil Stevens of Columbia.
Wednesday afternoon the H. H,
Class entertained at the home of Miss
Marjorie Barnes. Games and music
#ere enjoyed and later dainty refresh
ments were served.
The ladies of the M. F, Church
South gave a Tea Thursday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Arthur Holmes
for Mrs. J. E. Durkee who is leaving
Mexico to make her home in st. Louis
During the afternoon Mrs. E. D. Ora
ham, on behalf of the society, pre-
sented Mrs. Durkee a beautiful table
lamp. Delicious refreshments were
served by the h~ostesses; Mesdames
E. D. Graham, Arthur Holmes, S. H
Richards and Street. Music numbers
were given by Mrs. Thurman Stall
inps during the afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. M. Locke are il
st. Louis for a visit.
Miss Lucille Howell has returned tt
Kansas City after spending the holi
days here with her father, ]. W. How
| ell and Mrs. Howell.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Clark entertained
at dinner Christmas day with covers
for the following: Judge and Mrs. c
C. .3ledsoe, Clark, Billy and Charlie
Bledsoe.
The wedding of Miss Uclage Will
liams and Mr.. Ray Ritter both of thi
city took place Sunday afternoon a
the Baptist Church at two O'Clock
/ Miss Hazel Mcintyre played the wed
. ding march and about forty guest
were present. The Rev. O. L. Woo
: of Kansas City said the ring ceremon
: and after the wedding the brida
couple went to the brides home to
wedding dinner which was servet
The bride was attractively gowned
3 white satin with g~eorgette over dress
: her veil was caught at the head b
: orange blossoms and fell very grace
= fully to the floor forming the trail
; she carried a shower bouquet OF bride
roses and valley lilies, her sister, Mis-
!, Ora Williams was maid of honor an
|, wore a blue georgette with silk an
georgette trimming, her hat was {
white georgette and her bouquet {
white roses. Little Miss Frances Ri
ter daughter of Nh. and Mrs. Il.
Ritter and cousin of the groom w;
ing bearer and carried the ring on
lily. She was daintily gowned
d white and pink. Little Miss Rosal
Ritter was the flower girl and VOL
white also. The groom was attende
by his brother, Roy Ritter. Mrs. HI
ter is n of Mexico's charming an