Mexico weekly ledger., 1922-08-31


Thursday noon Mr.. and Mrs. w. W.
Van Matre had as dinner guests; Mr..
and Mrs. p. H. Cullen of st. Louis,
Mrs. B. G. Reavis, and Misses Barba-
ra and Ellen Reavis.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. H. Cullen we're
dinner guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Clark Tuesday evening.
Miss Marguerite Reno Of st. Louis
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. B. M.
Bush.
Miss Mildred West entertained
Tuesday evening with a very delight
full dance at her home on East Prom
enade st. The guests were; Misses
Betsey Worrell, Lucille Dozier, Mary
Cordelia Mason, Norma Toalson,
Francis Williams, Francis Gooch,
Marjorie Barnes, Virginia Alexan-
err, Messrs. John Fish, Clarence Greer,
Berry Azdell, Donald Pearson, Ralph
Jesse, 'Ryland Pearl, Emery Haycraft,
Severt Davis, and Asa Johnson. Cool
ing punch was enjoyed throughout
the evening and later delicious re-
freshments were served.
Mrs. j. P. Powell invited a few
girls to dinner Tuesday for her
daughter, Miss Pauline Powell, who
is home from summer school for a
few weeks. The guests were, Misses
Ann and Virgie Bledsoe, Ruth and
Mildred Cook and Ellen Carter.
Miss Allene Reed invited Misses
Martha bearing, Helen Howell and
Pauline Craddock in Tuesday after
noon to meet her house guest, Miss
Rhoda Coleman of st. Charles. During
the afternoon the hostess served cool
ing refreshments.
Mrs. Ernest Barnett and children,
Marie and Horace, are home from
Colorado Springs where they spent a
most delightful summer.
Miss Marie Barnett has just re-
turned from Paris, Mo, where she
visited friends and attended the fair,
Mrs. Ben r. Middleton, Miss Laura
Barnett and Byrd Barnett are home
from Molino where they visited their
sister, Mrs. Will Heller and visited
It. e.. ~ Dar;c
Mrs. Edgar Eisenberg gave a Tea
Party" Tuesday afternoon for Miss
Helen Wilkins who sails September
2lst for Shanghi, China, to be mar
ried to Carr Eubank. On account Of
the rain this lovely party was
changed from a lawn party to the
home of Mrs. F. R. Sanford. Miss
Virginia Ellen Wilkins met ths
guests al the door with a basket fol
the steamer letter which each CUES
was asked to bring for the bride
! Then Mrs. Sanford, Mrs. Cortez Ed
monston and Mrs. Clayborn Jack
O directed them to the charming
receiving line which stood in the liv'
ing room. With Mrs. Eisenberg ant
Miss Wilkins, in line were: Mis-:
Neva Saxon of Grand View, Mo.
Mrs. Steinhauser, a recent bride
Mrs. G. Fl. Newton, Mrs. William
Coatsworth and Mrs. w. G. VIII.
kins. Others assisting in making
this a most delightful party were
Mrs. Ferd Howe, Mrs. c. NJ. Clay
Mrs. Turner Williams, In the din
ing room the assistants were Mrs
Ben Locke, Miss Frances Parker
and Emily Gibbs. The dining tabl'
was most artistically covered will
an imported lace cloth and in tn
center OF the table was a beautiful
basket of garden flowers. Delicioui
ice cream and cake and candy wa
served.
Mrs. Ben R. Middleton entertaine'
on Monday with a noon-day CHECKER
dinner for Mr., and Mrs. Don Ma
thews Of Miami, Fla. Other guest
we're Miss Bess Woods, Mr., Johl
Woods, Mrs. Robert Crews and tn
Rev. John Turner
The Rev. and Mrs. Henry Pearc
Atkins Of Cincinnati have been II
Mexico for the past week meeting
friends and being entertained mos
deliberately. When this charming
couple lived here they were mos
popular and their popularity has con
tinued as is shown by the dinner
land parties this past week. On las
Saturday noon they arrived and ha
lunch with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. i. John
son. Saturday evening Misses Hous
ton and Mrs. Hammond had them I
dinner with Mr.. and Mrs. F. p. Va
Ness. On Sunday noon Mr.. an
Mrs. r, d. Worrell invited Mr., an
MRS. Atkins and son. and Mrs. M 7
Guthrie to dinner. That evening
few close friends Of Mr. and Mr.
Atkins in the Christian Church too
their suppers and ate on the E, 1
Locke lawn and as they ate the
chatted and then went to the Pres
byterian Church 10 hear Mr. Akin
, preach. Monday noon Mrs.
Snidow entertained the Atkins 70
noon day dinner. On Monday ever
ling Mr. and Mrs, F. p. Van Mes
had MI. and Mrs. A. P. Green, p
and Mrs. Cone. Mrs. c. G. Ham
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