Mexico weekly ledger., 1922-09-21

Pollard, Mary Cordelia Mason made
the hours from 8 to 5 very enjoyable
and saw to it that every one got ac-
quainted and had a good time. Also
that they were served the delicious
refreshments in the dining room.
The dining table was decorated for
the occasion in the sorority c%olors,
red and pink.
Monday afternoon Mrs. Rolla Nc
Intyre was hostess to the Beta Sig
and also the active chapter. Dainty
refreshments were enjoyed during
the afternoon and plans for the win
ter made,
Mrs. R. w. Van Wyngarden gave
one of the most delightful social af-
fairs ever in this city on Monday
afternoon at the Tea Shop in COM
pliment to Miss Phradie Wells of
Kirksville, sister of the hostess. This
was an afternoon of music and a most
delightful one. Asters were used
p~rofusely in the decorating. Mrs,
Jim Jesse greeted the guests at the
head of the stairway and in line with
tire hostess and guest of honor stood
Mrs, Bernice Cohn who accompanied
Miss Wells so we'll on the piano.
Punch was served by: Mrs. Lester
Miller, Mrs. Minter Bragg, Mrs. John
Barclay, Mrs. Turner Williams. After
every one had enjoyed the punch and
chatted awhile, the hostesses an
nounced that Miss Wells would sing,
and such a wonderful treat it was.
Her program was well selected and
sung with great charm. Her voice
was we'll suited for each number and
her program excellent. All who had
the pleasure of hearing Miss Wells
on this occasion we're not only de-
lighted and charmed with her voice
but also with her very attractive and
charming personality. Mrs. Coin
who is recognized as n of Mexico's
! most accomplished musicians played
a piano number which was much en-
! joyed and encored. After the feast
of music delicious refreshments were
served. Others assisting during the
afternoon were: Mrs. Walter Cow
art, Mrs. B. M. NARROW, Mrs. Nisbit
! Livingston, Miss Gertrude Fry and
i Mrs. H. B. Plunkett.
About fifty relatives and friends
surprised Mrs. Kate Lochridge Fri
day evening at her home in honor Of
her SEVENTEEN birthday. All brought
well filled baskets; and after enjoying
the contents, spent the evening with
conversation and music. The guests
departed at a late hour, wishing Mrs,
Lochridge many more happy birth
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Morris of Mod
este, Cal, ven the guests of Mrs
Lutte Brannock Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nisbet Livingston
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Miller, DR.. and
Mrs. w. F. Cone, Mr.. and Mrs. join
Barclay, Miss Phradie Wells Of New
York, Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Stewart
Mr.. w. S. Van Wyngarden Of New
ton, Ia, and DIR. and Mrs. R. ". Var
Wyngarden enjoyed a delightful pic,
mic at the w. C. Stewart farm Thurs.
day evening.
Miss Phradie Wells left Friday fol
KirksviIle, where she will visit SONS
time before returning to New York
Friday afternoon Mrs. ]. F. LEV.
ellyn was hostess to a very extraor'
binary meeting Of the Seminary
Group of the Hardin College Club
For the afternoon the members Of
this group imagined themselves
school girls again and dressed in cal.
leo dresses like they wore at Hardin
some years ago. A most delightful.
program was given. Mrs. Bernict
Cohn played a piano solo in her usua
! brilliant manner. Miss leila Keastel
.charmingly sang and Miss Helen
Shotwell played to an appreciativt
audience. Mrs Mamie Craig read
an original poem about her schoo'
days at Hardin. Mrs. q. D. Graham
also gave a delightful reading and
Mrs. w. W. Fry charmed everyone by
playing several French harp solos
Those present included: Mrs. E. D
Graham, Mrs. James Bledsoe, Mrs