Mexico weekly ledger., 1922-10-05

AOulot OtSiuOS Lnc meIlDeTS Oh the
wedding party.-(Quincy-Whig Jour
nall
Mrs. Thurman Stallings is the
guest of Mrs. G. A. Shadwick in st.
Charles.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. L. Hamilton of SAL
ishury were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. c. Stewart Wednesday and attend
ed the Democratic Rally.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Morris enter
tanned at dinner Sunday evening for
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Mckinley, Col.
and Mrs. F. N. Henderson and Mr..
and Mrs. Chapman.
The D. A. R. meets Monday after
noon at 2:30 at the Library. Board
meeting at 2 o'clock. All members
please be present.
Mrs. J. S. Snidow, Misses Dorothy
Worrell, Martha bearing, Fay
Snidow, Ann Bledsoe, Gertrude Cum
ningham and Ruth Perkins spent the
weekend camping at Florida, Mo.
Monday evening the faculty and
cadets of M. M. A. were guests of the
faculty and students Of Hardin Col
lege from $50 till 7:30. Every one
had a most delightful time and each
cadet came away thinking of zone
girl" as is usual. Also the faculty
members are now very attractive at
Hardin, we understand.
The members of the Presbyterian
Sunday School gave a picnic supper
Thursday evening at the church for
C. F. Clarke who is leaving for Il
linois to make his home, Mr.. Clarke
was superintendent of the Sunday
School for two years and always q
splendid worker in the church. The
Sunday School as well as the Church
regret to lose Mr.. Clarke and his fam
lily but wish them much happiness
and success in their new home.
Mrs. Clayborn jackson was in st.
Louis Frida yand Saturday.
Mexico is to have the honor Oct
ober IL and IL of entertaining the
State meeting of the D. A. R. chap
ter. This will be a very important
conference and army pominent wo-
men will attend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Miller and DR..
and Mrs. R. W. Van Wyngarden en-
joyed supper at the Stewart Farm
Sunday evening.
Miss Elizabeth Mcclure gave a very
lovely towel shower Friday afternoon
for Mrs. Will C. Williams who is start
ing house keeping this week. This was
a complete surprise to Mrs. Williams
and a most delightful one. With each
towel was a verse or two of poetry
for the guest of honor and her hus-
band. Little Miss Betty Benedict
dressed as a fairy brought the wagon
laden with gifts in and placed it in
front of Mrs. Williams while Miss
Josephine Wallace played the wedding
march. Following this the hostess
served very delicious refreshments
The guests included: Mesdames Chas'
Buckner, W. E. West, Will Lee, F. c.
Stoltz, B. G. Reavis, D. L. Boyer, Fred
Pitcher, W. ". Fry, B. c. Benedict, E,
E. Miller, H. B. Mckinley, Chas'
| Claybrook, Kate Munroe, F. P. Kelso,
Chas. Duncan, Miss Ollie Taylor, Miss
Mamie Dix, Miss Ped Harrison, Miss
Margaret Grow, Miss Gertrude Fry,
Miss Josephine Wallace.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. Threlkeld had as
dinner guests Thursday noon: Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Pratt and Mr.. and
Mrs. Marshall Pratt, and small son
of McCredie.
Mrs. T. ]. Hoxsey entertained Mrs.
James Reed and Mrs. Harry Halves OF
st. Louis at dinner Wednesday even
ing at the Hoxsey Hotel.
The opening dance of the season at
the Elks Home was given on Friday
evening with a large crowd attending,
music was furnished by the Buhl Or
chestra and a good time had by all
The next dance will be October 20.
Mrs T. J. Williams was hostess Fri
day afternoon to the Thimble Club
at her home in Woodlawn. The mem
bers arrived on time and sewed, chat
ted and compared notes on the latest
fashions for winter, then at 5 O'Clock
the hostess served elaborate refresh
ments.