Mexico weekly ledger., 1922-07-13

Thimble Club and a few Of her neigh
bors Wednesday afternoon in honor
of her sister, Mrs. B. S. Hamilton Of
Bend, Ore, who was formerly Miss
Virginia Yaacy Of this city. This
club is known to always do the most
delightful things when it comes to
entertaining or anything else but on
this occasion the meeting was far
beyond the usual and the hostess gave
every one a most delightful treat in
the way of an afternoon Of music.
Delightful, enjoyable, or excellent
would be putting it mildly, for it was
all that and more. The first number
by Mrs. Abbie Snoddy; ITO Spring.
by Greig, was much enjoyed, follow
ed by a group Of songs by Mrs. F.
N. Henderson; @By the Waters of
Minetonka" Qaurence,) "My Little
Pink Rose" Carrie Jacobs Bond,)
and "The Necklace Of Love" (Nevin)
which were sung with ease and much
expression, "To A Wild Rose" INC
Dowell) and Heaven Absolve My
SOUP (Leizt) by Mrs. Jean o'Rear
delighted every one. Mrs. Hamilton
sang a group of songs; "Una Doce
lPoca Sa" (Rossini,) "Under the
Rose" (Fisher) and an old English
song, "When Love is Kind" which
were most delightful and it was in
deed a great pleasure to again hear
Mrs. Hamilton who has sung in Mex
leo quite a good deal. Mrs. Bernice
Cohn followed with a piano number,
"Etude Melodique' flames Rogers)
which was well rendered. Miss Gay
Hamilton gave an interpretative
dance much to the delight of every
one and this was accompanied on the
piano by Mrs. Hamilton. Mrs. G. N.
Henderson delightfully."- gave a group
of readings, when the Train Comes
in" and "Little Black Sheep and then
Mrs. Hamilton played "Polatiens op
g." No / by Chopin. At the request
of all Mrs. Wilkins sang in her ever
charming and delightful way, "Wake
Up" (Phillips) and "Break O'Day"
(S~anderson.) Following the very en-
joyable and excellent musicale treat
the guests were served elaborate re-
freshments.
Monday evening a jolly crowd
Of young people enjoyed a swim at
Hardin Pool, later going to Marlow's
for Refreshments. In the party were:
Misses Leola Ruth Turner, Betty
Wilson, Mary Edwards, and Mar
garet Boggs of Columbia, and Fran
els Williams, Messrs. Sam Shoup,
Severt Davis, Ryland Pearl and Clar-
ence Torreyson.
Miss Laura Carter invited the fol-
lowing girls to spend the night with
her Thursday evening: Misses Mar
jorie Barnes, Lucille Dozier, Frances
Williams and Priscilla Lowe of Illi-
nois. The girls talked, ate danced
and slept a little.
Tuesday evening the following
young people enjoyed a picnic: Misses
Leola Ruth Turner, Mary Edwards
and Margaret Boggs of Columbia,
Frances Williams, Elizabeth Daniel
Of Vandalia and Elizabeth Wilson;
Messrs. Sam Shoup, Severt Davis,
Clarence Torreyson, Ralph Jesse, Ry-
land Pearl, and VIM. Parti of Van
dalia.
Miss Sarah Burman of Kansas
City and Miss Mildred Simpson of
Palmyra are guests of Mrs. Jack
Denser anr Miss Sue Ringo.
Mrs. w. H. Brown is spending the
weekend in Moberly.
Miss Mary Cordelia Mason enter
tanned Friday evening for her house
guest Miss Irene Randle Of Omaha,
Neb. About thirty guests arrived at
the Mason country home at 1880 and
Immediately went to the pasture to
roast weiners. After every one had
eaten and roasted all the weiners
he could, Miss Mason invited her
guests to the house where they en-
joyed dancing the rest Of the even
ing.
Miss Helen Wilkins gave he1
cousin, Master Billy Hamilton OF
Bend, Ore, a most delightful party
Monday aftrenon by inviting Misses
Elma Lee Hawthorne, Ruth and
Frances De Vault, Jean Cauthorni
Masters Bobby LANCE and Sonny
Van Ness had his first party, he
enjoy the games, later delicious re-
freshments were served.
Last Saturday afternoon "Sonny'
Van NeNss had his first party, he
was three years old and twenty Of
his little friends came to help him cele.
brate. In the dining room a huge
cake with bright red candles held
place in the center Of the table, with
small flags from the cake making il
look like a real battle ship. Balloons
hung from the lights with flags anG
fourth of July decorations. Dainty
REFRESHMENTS were enjoyed and Their
the kiddies went in to the yard play
ed games and had a most wonderful
time.
Miss Gertrude Fry is spending next
week visiting Mrs. Homer E. Rich in