The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-11

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r,o Young Ladies Bridge Whist
~ wac entertained this afternoon
y Mrs Earl Collins at her home, No.
~ sss North Second street.
rho Thursday Evening Art class
- last evening in the parlors of the
NJ church and large num-
w. we're in attendance. The subject
W. :, Tho evenings work was "The High
ponaissance Art of I.aly.'
n,ring the week in Hancock county,
r,,no;s the following weddings have
,.pen place: Henro Fisher, Mamie
monnon. Alfred Londrie, Pearl
rving. Henry Weigand, Cora H.
n,or. Bonnie R. Gardner, Garnet
Foulds.
On the evening of January 18th
r-nity circle of the Unitarian church
viii give select dance in Hawkes.
h.ll A fine supper will be served in
Connection with the dance and all at
tpnding will be assured of a good
time.
most pleasing social event was
the skating party SO highly enjoyed at
the Rool-a-way last evening. Prompt
" at SIS, Mr.. Isaac Blom led the
grand march, in which seventy-fve
COUPLES participated, music being fur
nshed by the Fiftieth Iowa band The
! merry skaters fingered until late
hour There are many graceful skat.
ers to be seen at the Rool-a-way every
afternoon and evening, and scores are
fast learning the pleasant and health
full pasttime. Great enjoyment is be
Ing taken in Keokuk's new and popu-
lar amusement place, and the efforts
OF the management to conduct their
place in a manner that will be most
pleasing to the large number of pa
irons is being appreciated
Last evening at Hawkes. hall, one
Of the most enjoyable masquerade
dancing parties of the season was
season was given by p. l.. Kennedy,
Keokuk's well known dancing teacher
A large number of those attending
we're masked in an original and comic
manner and much mirth was caused
by the various costumes worn by the
dancers who enjoyed the evening
from until IL o'clock. Colored folks
In gay attire were much in evidence
last evening and a Happy Holligan
with an electric tie pin and the ever
Wesent tomatoe can on his head was
we'll carried out and masqued to per-
fiction by one of the dancers. About
seyenty-fiye couples were in attend
ance at the affair. The music for he
occasion was furnished by the Agne
orchestra.
The Willing Workers of the Chris.
tan church, Fifteenth and Bank
street, gave reception last evening
IN honor of the new pastor OF the
church and his estimable wife. Elder
and Mrs. N. p. Cory. The reception
was in the nature of "get,acqua;nt
ed social as tn re are man, new
members who had come into the
church during the recent revival meet
lngs held. Elder and Mrs. Cory came
10 the city during the progress of the
meeting and this was the first oppor
UNITY OF meeting his congregation and
ther friends in social way. The
church was beautifully decorated. and
during the evening the ladies served
refreshments Notwithstanding the
nclement weather there was large
crowd present and all had good time
Elder and Mrs. Cory have taken ur
their residence at 1902 Bank street.
me Young Mems Club of the Trim.
NY NJ E. church held a very pleas
ehl social and business meeting last
evening at the home of Edward Wus
tow, 1923 Blondeau street. C. e
aiilhg was elected vice president o.
'he cub to succeed F. E. Shook
whose future home is in southwes,
Kansas The possibility of organizing
al indoor baseball team among the
young mems classes of the various
,nurches In the city was discussed al
iength and meeting will be called
'ooh for the purpose of effecting al
organization. Following the business
social session was enjoyed. F. f
Neynolds gave several guitar ant
moutn organ numbers. and Hiss
"us'row, sister of the host, gave
several plano numbers. Refresh
nenls were served previous to the de
pafture Of the guests.