The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-02-23

The Young Mems class of the
FIRST Baptist church will give Pie
social in the parlors of the church
this evening. A musical and recita-
ton program will be given after
which luncheon of pie will be en-
Joyed by those attending.
Friends here have received the fol-
lowing wedding cards of a former
keokuk girl: MIR. and Mrs. William
N, Parker announce the marriage of
their Daughter, Edna Adelaide to Mr..
Charles Wheaton Pindell of Baltimore.
Md, on Saturday, February the TWEEN.
tieth, 1909, Washington. d. C. At
nome after April first, 921 North Gil
more street, Baltimore, Md
On Thursday evening of this week
the Pauline Bible class Of the First
Christian church will hold banquet
III the parlors of the church. The
members of the class and several in
vited guests will gather on that even
ing and enjoy a number of talks by
members of the class and several 9th
ers who have ben invited to be pres
ent and speak on that evening. Rev.
Geo. c. Williams of the First Con
gregational church will be the toast
master of the evening Others WHO
will speak are: c. M. Crane, pres-
dent of the class, G. T. Gundy, Rev.
r. w. Lilley. Rev. Arthur Long OF
Burlington. j. o. Boyd teacher of
the class will make short address
during the evening. The members OF
the class look forward to very en-
joyabie evening and a social time
following the banquet
The meeting last evening of the
Monday music club was another IN.
teresting and entertaining one, the
program including number of pa
triotic numbers. One of the most
pleasing numbers was the song by
Mrs. Tucker with martial music ac-
compartment, Miss Fry playing the
piano, Miss Stricken whistling and
Mr.. Schouten playing the snare
drum
There were numbers by a double
quartette composed of Mrs. Joy. Mrs.
Furlong, Miss Sample, Miss Johnson
and Messrs Buchanan, Powers, Ora
ham and Peirce and also songs by
Miss Johnson. Piano numbers were
given by Miss Dadant, little Miss
{cto
program closed with choruses OF pa
triotic numbers.
At the business session of the club
report was made of the financial
end of the Cottlow recital.
The Woman's Alliance of the First
Unitarian church was entertained yes
terday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Alfred e. Buck, alta her pretty resi-
dence, No. S13 Morgan street. The
regular meeting was held at the
Buck residence which was prettily
/ decorated in harmony with Washing.
| tons birthday.
The large double parlors were pro-
fusely and prettily decorated in the ma.
ticnal emblems. In one corner of the
parlor was table draped in flags and
In the center was photo of the father
of his country. The CRATES and other
places in the rooms were hung with
many designs Of the American flag
and the scene was very pretty one
A short and interesting program
was given during the afternoon, Rev.
Morse reading paper and several
others of the ladies giving brief talks
| as numbers of the program. The NJ
fair yesterday afternoon was also IA
the nature of a dollar social each
! lady giving a dollar, toward the gen
era fund, that she had earned, and
telling how she had earned the
money.
An interesting relic in possession of
Rev. Rowena Morse of the Unitarian
church was one of the interesting
, features of the afternoon. The rel
which is priced highly, is Russian
! woman's costume which was given to
the pastor by the daughter of a Rus
sian governor. The costume consis 8
of a coat and apron of red, white, blue
and black. The Jacket or coat is
trimmed in torchon lace and the whole
Is very pretty.
Refreshments were served in two
courses. he first course consisted of
hot biscuits, coffee and pickles. The
second course, Delmonico ice cream
cake and maccoroons. The napkins
and refreshments We're suggestive of
the day, cherries being used and the
famous cherry tree of Washington be.
I ing prominent.