The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-19
senior High School Glass Play New
Years in New York" Will be
Presented Dec. 81 at
Saenger Hall.
GIRLS CLUB DANCE 24T Il
lyceum Comedy Company viii Civ,
an Entertainment on the 25th q
And There Are
Many Others.

WARSAW, H., Dec. 19-Mrs Roh.
eft Ewing and Mrs. Clara Frank of
hamilton, spent Thursday with Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Egley.
DecemDer Will prove to be month
OF amusements in Warsaw. Besides
the poultry show this week. now clos
ing four days successful exhibition
thefe VIII De on December 81 ct Saen
ger nall, the Senior High school class
play New Years in New York" on
the 24th at Odd Fellows hall. the
Girls club will give :. dance. Agnes
orchestra of keokuk furnishing the
music; on the 24th, 25th and 18th, the
Lyceum Comedy company. will play
an engagement at the opera house op-
ening with 'On the Frontier. on the
10th there will will be a dance at Odd
Fellows hall; on the 2Sth the Church
OF the Sacred Heart, will hold their
annual Christmas tree. the chicken Pie
supper and dance az Saenger hall, and
lastly on the S1st Neptune Hood and
Ladder company will hold its forty
second annual ball at Saenger hall.
The fourth annual show of the War
saw Poultry association is proving a
success, the attendance is good
much interest shown and the quality
of the birds is better than the aver
age and SOM think better than last
year though, perhaps not as many as
previously. Birds are shown from
Keokuk, Peoria and Sciota, as we'll as
! from local braeders. The exhibit EN-
braces a variety of handsome birds
O, fine strains There are Silver Laced
I Wyandottes; Golden, Buff and White
| Wyandottes; Barred, White and Buf
Plymouth Rocks; light Brahmas,
Partridge Cochins. White and Buff
I Orphingtons. Black Langs.ans, Hou-
/ dams, Rose Comb and single-comb
! Brown Leghorns, Buff Cochins, Gold
4 en- Scabright and Brown Leghorn,
( Bamtams. besides Toulouse geese.
Pearl guineas, pigeons, etc. A hatch
I ins in a Warsaw compound incubator
was brought off Thursday and one will
come off today. There was good eX-
| hibit of white and yellow corn,
/ William Hackamack of Wylne took
f It premium on the ten best ears of
! yellow corn, 50, and James Bailey
of Marsh farm, second on next best,
81. On ten best ears white corn,
Clarence NJ. Johnson of Warsaw took
l A
.Jr.. second. 81. Charles Parr, War
saw. captured the Congressman Nc
Kinney silver loving cup, for best DIS
play of Buff Wyandottes. Thls cup
can be held for one year. but must
be won three times In all before 1t
! becomes the holders personal prop
erty Grebe and Erdman Of ar
saw were awarded the ]. w. kirkpat-
rick silver cup for highest scoring
,ck. hen, cockerel and pullet-Silver
Wyandotte. and Miss Lille Downs OF
7 Peoria was AWARDED the Giller silver
cup for the highc scoring pen OF
White Wyandottes The last two
4 cups must be won twice before they
become the personal property of the
4 holders. All the Guns We're beautiful
ly engraved with the names OF the
donors and the name of the associa
ton and the year. The work was
done by Our Jimmy" the popular
J. w. Kirkpatrick. Warsaw jeweler
and is very artistic. The following
nrizes were also awarded. c. Larson
Of Warsaw scoring White Wyandotte
pullet fifty pounds Grace Mills flour
Clarence NJ. Johnson Warsaw for
highest scoring pen ol pai l.1oioA !i,, : :
: birds-Wire Brood Coop. William
Buckert Jr., Warsaw, for second higa
est pen of solid colored BIRDS OF any
hreed-an exhibit coop.
The admission to the show was pu'
ten cents aud five cents for chllaren
All paying patrons registered as tAes
. went In. nro.;aan,
Clarence NJ. Johnson. Messrs. Efa
mann. Spite and Buckert j., anl
others deserve great credit in strl%ihs
to make this fourth annual exhibit o
the association a success.