Mexico weekly ledger., 1922-08-24
visit with Ms. Joseph Barth.

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Mrs, Powell with gifts of various
kinds, all having good advice for
newly weds, then a chest of silver
was given them which was most at
tractive. The guests included: Mr..
and Mrs. Joe Williams, Mr.. and Mrs,
Fred Peck, Misses Crow, Polly
Powell, Fay Snidow, Messrs. Cave
Johnson, Garrett Barnes, Chas. Guth-
RE, and DR.. R. S. Williams and Mr.,
and Mrs. Gid Powell.
Mrs. Ben N. Locke gave a shower
Tuesday afternoon for Miss Helen
Wilkins, who leaves September 81,
for Shanghi, China, to marry Carr
Eubank. After the guests had greet
ed Miss Wilkins and Mrs. Locke, the
dining oom was opened and Miss
Wilkins invited to the brides chair
which was attractively decorated
with white ribbons and smilax. On
the table was a Miniature ship on the
waters headed for China with a card
on thetop bearing the name HShan-
ghi". Many large and small and
beautiful packages were around the
ship, and upon being opened were
found to be many gifts for the bride
to be and each one had a verse of
poetry with good wishes and love
from the many friends Of this pop
ular young bride-to-be. Delicious re-
freshments were served at 5 o'clock.
Mrs. John A. Martens of st. oLuis
was the only out-of-town guest.
James Carter entertained at din
ner Friday evening in honor Of his
cousins, Misses Winfred and Marie
Armstrong of Clinton, Iowa.. After
the dinner the host and his guests at
tended the picture show. Those who
made up this enjoyable party were:
Misses Vallie Bush, Nina Jordan and
Marion Dry.
Miss Cordelia Haskell lis visiting
in Pittsfield;> I'LL, for a few days.
Mrs. J. o. Pearce and Miss Alma
D. Asbury have returned to their
home in st. Joseph after a visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Brown.
Mrs. James Haskell gave a large
picture show party Friday evening in
honor of Mrs. G.. w. Wilson, Mrs. W.
C. Wales and Miss Julia Wilson, of
Dallas, Tex, who are house guests
of Mrs. Jack Streif. About forty
guests were present and after the
picture show delicious two-course
luncheon was served at Marlow's.
Miss Lucille Duncan entertained
Wednesday evening with a lawn
party for her house guests Misses
Esther Reed and Edna Beatley of IL
linois. Dancing and games were en-
joyed and during the evening the
h~ostesses served elaborate refresh
ments. The guests were: Misses
Margaret Dyke, Vera Rutter, Franc
johnson, Mittie Peck, Rilla Powell,
Messrs. Charles Guthrie, John Dear
ing, Richard Barth, Ralph Garrett,
Rouse Gallop, Roger Hayes and Mr..
and Mrs. Sharbough.
Mrs. George Wagner gave a mat
inee party Thursday afternoon for
her cousin Miss Jennie Rose Hudgens
of Wright City, Okla. Cooling re-
freshments were enjoyed after the
matinee at Marlow's. In line were:
Jean and Alice Wagner, Katherine
Glass, Gloria Gooch, Mary Ellen
lBlackman, Dorothy Arthur, Mary
Katherine Williams and Jennie Rose
Hudgens.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Locke had as din
ner guests Saturday evening: Mr.
and Mrs. John August Martens of st.
Louis and DR.. and Mrs. Minter
Bragg.
Nh. and Mrs. E. M. Kent enter
tanned: Mrs. ]. S. Snidow, Misses
Flemma and Fay Snidow, Mrs. Hol-
land and Ethel Snidow Holland of
Nevada, for dinner Friday evening.
A delightful picnic supper was CIV
on the lawn at the home of Mrs.
Robert Crews Friday night by Mrs.
Crews and Miss Bess Woods in honor
of their guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Don
Mathews Of Miami, Fla. Those pres
ent were: Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Wagner,
and Mrs. E. A. Shannon, MI.
and Mrs. Walter Adams, Mrs. Win
terhalter, Miss Ruth Woods, Miss
Temple Burris, the Rev. John H.
Turner, Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Bruce and
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfonso Gorrell.